Benny Goodman : Benny Goodman - (1931–1935) (2xCD, Comp)Benny Goodman : Benny Goodman - (1931–1935) (2xCD, Comp)Benny Goodman : Benny Goodman - (1931–1935) (2xCD, Comp)Benny Goodman : Benny Goodman - (1931–1935) (2xCD, Comp)
Benny Goodman : Benny Goodman - (1931–1935) (2xCD, Comp)
Benny Goodman : Benny Goodman - (1931–1935) (2xCD, Comp)
Benny Goodman : Benny Goodman - (1931–1935) (2xCD, Comp)
Benny Goodman : Benny Goodman - (1931–1935) (2xCD, Comp)
Benny Goodman

Benny Goodman - (1931–1935)

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Benny Goodman, the "King of Swing," was the most influential bandleader of the 1930s, and these early recordings capture him at a pivotal moment. Recorded between 1931 and 1935, this two-CD set documents his transition from hot jazz sideman to the leader of the orchestra that would define an era. The Charleston Chasers tracks feature early arrangements and hot solos that drove the swing movement forward. "Basin Street Blues" and "Beale Street Blues" show how traditional jazz could be reimagined for big band settings, while "Walkin' My Baby Back Home" has the effortless swing that became Goodman's signature sound. The playing is energetic and precise, with tight ensemble work and spirited solos. Essential for jazz historians and swing enthusiasts.

Item Details+
Genre Jazz
Style Big Band, Swing
Media Very Good Plus (VG+)
Sleeve Near Mint (NM or M-)
Description CDs are EX. Carefully packed and shipped with love from Vienna. Order more, save on shipping!
Label Timeless Historical
Year 2000
Country UK and Europe
Format CD
Tracklist+

Disc 1

1. When Your Love Has Gone 3:17

2. Walkin' My Baby Back Home 3:07

3. Basin Street Blues 3:16

4. Beale Street Blues 3:03

5. Not That I Care 3:24

6. Help Yourself To Happiness 3:18

7. Love Letters In The Sand 3:10

8. I Don't Know Why (I Just Do) 3:04

9. I Gotta Right To Sing The Blues 3:11

10. Ain't Cha Glad? 3:28

11. Dr. Heckle And Mr. Jibe 3:26

12. Texas Tea Party 3:22

13. Your Mother's Son-In-Law 2:47

14. Tappin' The Barrel 2:50

15. Keep On Doin' What You're Doin' 3:02

16. Riffin' The Scotch 2:30

17. Love Me Or Leave Me 2:45

18. Why Couldn't It Be Poor Little Me 2:47

19. Georgia Jubilee 2:46

20. Junk Man 3:04

21. Junk Man 3:01

22. Ol' Pappy 3:13

23. Emaline 3:28

24. I Ain't Lazy - I'm Just Dreamin' 3:11

25. As Long As I Live 3:09

Disc 2

1. Moon Glow 3:36

2. Breakfast Ball 2:48

3. Take My Word 2:52

4. It Happens To The Best Of Friends 2:46

5. Nitwit Serenade 2:45

6. Bugle Call Rag 2:56

7. Learning 3:01

8. Stars Fell On Alabama 3:10

9. Solitude 3:17

10. I'm Getting Sentimental Over You 3:11

11. I'm Getting Sentimental Over You 2 3:13

12. Stars 3:03

13. Stars (2) 3:06

14. I'm A Hundred Percent For You 3:00

15. Cokey 2:53

16. Like A Bolt From The Blue 3:05

17. Music Hall Rag 3:05

18. The Dixieland Band 3:03

19. Blue Moon 3:09

20. Throwin' Stones At The Sun 2:48

21. Down Home Rag 2:45

22. Singin' A Happy Song 2:37

23. Clouds 3:06

24. I Was Lucky 2:59

25. Night Wind 3:09

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