This Is The Big Band Era 2 lp

A1 –Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra South
Banjo – Leroy Berry
Bass – Walter Page
Drums – Willie McWashington
Saxophone [Sax] – Harlan Leonard, Jack Washington, Laforet Dent*, Woodie Walder*
Trombone – Thomas Hayes*
Trumpet – Booker Washington, Ed Lewis
Written-By – Bennie Moten, Thamon Hayes
2:32
A2 –Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra Song Of India
Arranged By – Tommy Dorsey
Bass – Gene Traxler
Drums – Dave Tough
Guitar – Carmen Mastren
Piano – Dick Jones (3)
Saxophone [Sax] – Bud Freeman, Clyde Rounds, Fred Stulce, Joe Dixon
Trombone – Les Jenkins, Red Bone (2), Tommy Dorsey
Trumpet – Bunny Berigan, Jimmy Welch (2), Joe Bauer (2), Bob Cusumano*
Written-By – Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
3:06
A3 –Benny Goodman And His Orchestra Sing, Sing, Sing (Introducing "Christopher Columbus")
Bass – Harry Goodman
Clarinet – Benny Goodman
Drums – Gene Krupa
Guitar – Allan Reuss
Piano – Jess Stacy
Saxophone [Sax] – Arthur Rollini, George Koenig, Herman Schertzer*, Vido Musso
Trombone – Murray McEachern, Sterling Ballard*
Trumpet – Gordon Griffin*, Harry James (2), Ziggy Elman
Written-By – Louis Prima
8:42
A4 –Bunny Berigan And His Orchestra* I Can't Get Started
Bass – Hank Wayland
Drums – George Wettling
Guitar – Tom Morgan (5)
Piano – Joe Lipman
Saxophone [Sax] – Clyde Rounds, George Auld*, Joe Dixon, Mike Doty
Trombone – Al George (2), Sonny Lee
Trumpet – Bunny Berigan, Irving Goodman, Stephen Lipkins*
Vocals – Bunny Berigan
Written-By – Ira Gershwin, Vernon Duke
4:45
A5 –Benny Goodman And His Orchestra Don't Be That Way
Arranged By – Edgar Sampson
Bass – Harry Goodman
Clarinet – Benny Goodman
Drums – Gene Krupa
Guitar – Allan Reuss
Piano – Jess Stacy
Saxophone [Sax] – Arthur Rollini, Babe Rusin*, George Koenig, Herman Schertzer*
Trombone – Red Ballard, Vernon Brown
Trumpet – Charles Griffin, Harry James (2), Ziggy Elman
Written-By – Benny Goodman, Edgar Sampson, Mitchell Parish
3:23
B1 –Artie Shaw And His Orchestra Begin The Beguine
Bass – Sid Weiss
Clarinet – Artie Shaw
Drums – Cliff Leeman
Guitar – Al Avola
Piano – Lester Burness*
Saxophone [Sax] – Hank Freeman, Les Robinson, Ronny Perry*, Tony Pastor
Trombone – George Arus, Harry Rodgers, Ted Vesely
Trumpet – Chuck Peterson, Claude Bowen, John Best
Written-By – Cole Porter
3:15
B2 –Ziggy Elman And His Orchestra* And The Angels Sing
Drums – Nick Fatool
Guitar – Ben Heller
Piano – Jack Guarnieri*
Saxophone [Sax] – Art Rollini*, Jerry Jerome, Noni Bernardi, Toots Mondello
Trumpet – Ziggy Elman
Written-By – Johnny Mercer, Ziggy Elman
3:16
B3 –Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra 12th Street Rag
Bass – Bill Taylor*
Drums – Sonny Greer
Piano – Clyde Hart
Saxophone [Sax] – Harry Carney
Trombone – Lawrence Brown
Trumpet – Rex Stewart
Vibraphone [Vibraharp] – Lionel Hampton
Written-By – Euday L. Bowman
3:06
B4 –Charlie Barnet And His Orchestra Cherokee
Bass – Phil Stephens
Drums – Ray Michaels
Guitar – Bus Etri
Piano – Bill Miller (2)
Saxophone [Sax] – Charlie Barnet, Donald McCook*, Gene Kinsey, James Lamare, Kurt Bloom
Trombone – Ben Hall (4), Bill Robertson, Don Ruppersberg
Trumpet – Bill May*, Robert Burnet*, John Owens
Written-By – Ray Noble
3:21
B5 –Glenn Miller And His Orchestra In The Mood
Bass – Rowland Bundock*
Drums – Maurice Purtill
Guitar – Richard Fisher
Piano – C. McGregor*
Saxophone [Sax] – Al Klink, Hal McIntyre, Harold Tennyson, Gordon Beneke*, Wilbur Schwartz
Trombone – Al Mastren, Glenn Miller, Paul Tanner
Trumpet – Clyde Hurley, Lee Knowles*, R. McMickle*
Written-By – Andy Razaf, Joe Garland
3:31
C1 –Earl "Fatha" Hines And His Orchestra* Boogie Woogie On St. Louis Blues
Arranged By – Earl Hines
Bass – Quinn Wilson
Drums – Alvin Burroughs
Guitar – Claude Roberts
Piano – Earl Hines
Saxophone [Sax] – James Mundy*, Leroy Harris, Omer Simeon, Robert Crowder (2)
Trombone – Edward Burke*, Joe McLewis, John Ewing
Trumpet – Edward Simms*, George Dixon, Milton Fletcher (2), Walter Fuller
Written-By – William Christopher Handy*
2:47
C2 –Artie Shaw And His Orchestra Frenesi
Bass – Jud DeNaut*
Bass Clarinet – Joe Krechter*
Cello – Irving Lipschultz, Julius Tannenbaum
Clarinet – Artie Shaw
Drums – Carl Maus
Flute – Morton Ruderman*
Guitar – Bobby Sherwood
Horn – Jack Cane*
Oboe – Phil Nemoli
Piano – Sonny Wrightsman*
Saxophone [Sax] – Blake Reynolds, Bud Carleton, Dick Clark, Jack Stacey
Trombone – Babe Bowman, William Rank*, Randall Miller
Trumpet – Charlie Margolies*, George Thow, Manny Klein
Viola – Dave Sterkin*, Jack Ray, Stanley Spiegelman
Violin – Alex Law, Dave Cracov, Harry Bluestone, Jerry Joyce (2), Mark Levant, Peter Eisenberg (2), Robert Burene*, Sid Brokaw
Written-By – Alberto Domínguez*
3:04
C3 –Erskine Hawkins And His Orchestra After Hours
Bass – LeMire Stanfield*
Drums – James Morrison (5)
Guitar – William McLemore*
Piano – Avery Parrish
Saxophone [Sax] – Haywood Henry, Jimmy Mitchelle, Julian Dash, Paul Bascomb, William Johnson
Trombone – Edward Sims, Robert Range
Trumpet – Erskine Hawkins, James Harris*, Marcellus Green, Same Lowe*
Written-By – Avery Parrish
3:20
C4 –Charlie Barnet And His Orchestra Pompton Turnpike
Bass – Phil Stephens
Drums – Cliff Leeman
Guitar – Bus Etri
Piano – Bill Miller (2)
Saxophone [Sax] – Charlie Barnet, Gene Kinsey, James Lamare, Kurt Bloom, Leo White
Trombone – Bill Robertson, Don Ruppersberg, Spud Murphy
Trumpet – Bill May*, Robert Burnet*, John Owens, Lyman Funk*
Written-By – Dick Rogers, Will Osborne
3:00
C5 –Duke Ellington And His Orchestra Take The "A" Train
Bass – Jimmy Blanton
Drums – Sonny Greer
Guitar – Fred Guy
Piano – Duke Ellington
Saxophone [Sax] – Barney Bigard, Ben Webster, Harry Carney, Johnny Hodges, Otto Hardwick
Trombone – Joseph Nanton*, Juan Tizol, Lawrence Brown
Trumpet – Ray Nance, Rex Stewart, Wallace Jones
Written-By – Billy Strayhorn
2:54
D1 –Glenn Miller And His Orchestra A String Of Pearls
Bass – Edward Goldberg*
Drums – Maurice Purtill
Guitar – Robert Hackett*
Piano – J. C. McGregor*
Saxophone [Sax] – Al Klink, Babe Rusin*, Ernie Caceres, Gordon Beneke*, Wilbur Schwartz
Trombone – Frank D'Annolfo, Glenn Miller, Jim Priddy*, Paul Tanner
Trumpet – Alec Fila, Bill May*, John Best, R.D. McMickle
Written-By – Jerry Gray
3:12
D2 –Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra Opus One
Bass – Sidney Block*
Drums – Buddy Rich
Guitar – Robert Bain*
Piano – Milton Golden*
Saxophone [Sax] – Albert Klink*, Bruce Branson, Boniface "Buddy" deFranco*, Gail Curtis*, Sid Cooper
Trombone – Colin Satterwhite, Nelson Riddle, Jr.*, Tommy Dorsey, Walter Benson
Trumpet – Dale Pierce, George Seaberg, Roger Ellick, Vito Mangano
Tuba – Joseph Park
Viola – David Uchitel*, Milton Thomas
Violin – Alex Beller, Bernard Tinterow, Joseph Goodman*, Leon Atkins*, Manny Fiddler*, Peter Dimitriades, Ruth Goodman
Written-By – Sy Oliver
2:54
D3 –Erskine Hawkins And His Orchestra Tippin' In
Bass – Lee Stanfield
Drums – Kelly Martin
Guitar – Leroy Kirkland
Piano – Asa Harris*
Saxophone [Sax] – Aaron Maxwell, Robert Smith*, Frank Henry*, Jimmy Mitchelle, Julian Dash
Trombone – David James (15), Donald Cole, Edward Sims, Norman Greene
Trumpet – Willie Moore, Jr.*, Robert Johnson, Jr.*, Charles Jones*, Erskine Hawkins, Samuel Lowe*
Written-By – Bobby Lewis
3:00
D4 –Count Basie And His Orchestra* Mister Roberts' Roost
Bass – W. Page*
Drums – J. Jones*
Guitar – F. Green*
Piano – Count Basie
Saxophone [Sax] – G. Tate*, C. Price*, P. Gonsalves*, P. Love*, R. Washington*
Trombone – W. Johnson*, W. Wells*, G. Simon*, T. Donnelly*
Trumpet – E. Lewis*, E. Berry*, E. Young*, H. Edison*
Written-By – Buster Harding, Count Basie, Milton Ebbins
2:30
D5 –Larry Clinton And His Orchestra Study In Brown
Bass – Eddie Safranski
Drums – Jimmy Crawford
Guitar – Al Caiola
Saxophone [Sax] – Abraham Richman*, Henry Ross*, Phil Olivella, Sidney Cooper*, Sol Schlinger
Trombone – Jack Sutterfield, Lou McGarity, Marvin Gold
Trumpet – Bernard Privin*, Gordon "Chris" Griffin*, Carl "Doc" Severinsen*, James Nottingham*
Written-By – Larry Clinton
3:13