Details

Subject(s)

• Jazz—1941-1950 [Browse]
• Clarinet music (Jazz) [Browse]
• Big band music [Browse]

Related name

• Benny Goodman Quartet [Browse]
• Benny Goodman Sextet [Browse]

Library of Congress genre(s)

• Jazz [Browse]

Series

• Classics chronological series [More in this series]
• Chronogical classics

Notes

• Contains some previously unreleased material.
• Compact disc.

Time and place of event

Selections recorded Jan.-May, 1942.

Participant(s)/​Performer(s)

Benny Goodman and his Orchestra; track 11, 13-15 as the Benny Goodman Quartet; track 14 as the Benny Goodman Sextet; Benny Goodman, clarinet, bandleader; Peggy Lee, vocals.

Contents

• If you build a better mousetrap (3:05)
• At the Darktown strutter's ball (2:23)
• When the roses bloom again (2:52)
• Jersey bounce (2:53)
• When the roses bloom again (2:37)
• Zoot suit (2:56)
• Tangerine (2:33)
• String of pearls (2:56)
• My little cousin (3:14)
• Ramona (2:47)
• Wang-wang blues (2:49)
• World is waiting for the sunrise (sextet version) (2:42)
• World is waiting for the sunrise (quartet version) (2:43)
• Way you look tonight (3:17)
• St. Louis blues (2:59)
• Before (Rachmaninoff special) (3:27)
• I threw a kiss in the ocean (2:58)
• We'll meet again (3:16)
• Full moon (2:08)
• There won't be a shortage on love (2:41)
• Peter and the wolf (3:10)
• You're so easy to dance with (3:16)
• All I need is you (3:20)
• I've got a gal in Kalamazoo (3:03)
• Take me (3:19).

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Source acquisition

Bob Rickles Jazz Collection donated by Doris Rickles

Publisher no.

1324

OCLC

1006820483

International Article Number

• 3307517132420

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