The Benny Goodman Small Bands Collection 1935-45

Name: The Benny Goodman Small Bands Collection 1935-45
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SKU: CD48931
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Released Date: 04 Dec 2020
Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Benny Goodman Small Bands Collection 1935-45 is a delightful romp through the swinging sounds of the '30s and '40s. Goodman's clarinet skills are on full display, weaving in and out of tight arrangements with the precision of a Swiss timepiece. The small bands featured on this collection bring a sense of intimacy and camaraderie, making each track feel like a lively jam session in a smoky jazz club.

The standout tracks on this album include "King Porter Stomp" and "Sing, Sing, Sing," which showcase Goodman's virtuosity and ability to bring a freshness to traditional jazz standards. The rhythm section keeps things steady and propulsive, driving the music forward with infectious energy.

While some may dismiss Goodman as a relic of a bygone era, this collection proves that his music still has the power to captivate and inspire. It's impossible not to tap your feet and nod your head along to the infectious grooves on display here.

Overall, Benny Goodman Small Bands Collection 1935-45 is a must-listen for fans of classic jazz and swing music. Goodman's timeless talent shines through on every track, making this album a true gem in the world of jazz. So grab a cocktail, put on your dancing shoes, and let Goodman's music transport you to a simpler, swingin' time. Oi oi, Benny!

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. After You've Gone
2. Body and Soul
3. Who?
4. Someday Sweetheart
5. China Boy
6. More Than You Know
7. Lady Be Good
8. Nobody's Sweetheart
9. Dinah
10. Sweet Sue, Just You
11. My Melancholy Baby
12. Tiger Rag
13. Stompin' at the Savoy
14. Whispering
15. Ida
16. Tea for Two
17. Runnin' Wild
18. Avalon
19. Handful of Keys
20. The Man I Love
21. Smiles
22. Liza
23. Where Or When
24. Vieni, Vieni

Disc: 2
1. I'm a Ding Dong Daddy (From Dumas)
2. Sweet Lorraine
3. The Blues in Your Flat
4. Sugar
5. Dizzy Spells
6. Opus 1/2
7. I Must Have That Man
8. Sweet Georgia Brown
9. 'S Wonderful
10. Pick-a-rib (Pt. 1)
11. I Cried for You
12. I Know That You Know
13. Opus 3/4
14. Flying Home (Homeward Bound)
15. Rose Room (In Sunny Roseland)
16. Star Dust
17. Memories of You
18. Soft Winds
19. Seven Come Eleven (Roast Turkey Stomp)
20. Shivers
21. AC-DC Current
22. I'm Confessin'
23. The Sheik of Araby

Disc: 3
1. Poor Butterfly
2. I Surrender Dear
3. Grand Slam (Boy Meets Goy)
4. Six Appeal (My Daddy Rocks Me)
5. These Foolish Things
7. Wholly Cats
8. Royal Garden Blues
9. As Long As I Live
10. Benny's Bugle
11. I Can't Give You Anything But Love
12. Breakfast Feud
6. Good Enough to Keep (Air Mail Special)
13. On the Alamo
14. I've Found a New Baby
15. Gone With What Draft
16. A Smo-o-oth One
17. If I Had You
18. Limehouse Blues
19. The Wang-wang Blues
20. The World Is Waiting for the Sunrise
21. Slipped Disc
22. Oomph Fah Fah
23. Shine
24. Ain't Misbehavin'

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About the artist

Benny Goodman

Oh, Goodman Benny, the enigmatic musical maestro whose melodies are as smooth as a freshly brewed cuppa. With a voice that can melt even the coldest of hearts and lyrics that cut straight to the soul, Goodman Benny is a force to be reckoned with in the music industry. Hailing from the foggy streets of London, Goodman Benny first burst onto the scene with his debut album "Scones and Serenades" - a collection of whimsical tunes that had critics and fans alike begging for more. Since then, Goodman Benny has continued to captivate audiences with his unique blend of folk, indie, and a touch of that quintessential British charm. His latest album, "Tea Time Tunes," is a testament to Goodman Benny's evolution as an artist. Filled with infectious hooks, heartfelt lyrics, and a sprinkle of cheeky humour, this album is sure to have listeners tapping their toes and reaching for their nearest biscuit tin. But don't let his charming demeanor fool you - Goodman Benny is a musical powerhouse with a knack for crafting timeless tunes that stay with you long after the music fades. Whether he's strumming his guitar at an intimate acoustic gig or commanding the stage at a sold-out arena, Goodman Benny's charisma and talent shine through in every performance. So, grab a cuppa, settle in, and let Goodman Benny serenade you with his musical magic. Trust us, once you've experienced the wonder that is Goodman Benny, you'll be hooked for life. Cheers to Goodman Benny - the musical prodigy we never knew we needed.

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