Dive into the timeless magic of swing and jazz with Benny Goodman's "Sing Me A Swing Song," a vibrant compilation released on March 27, 2002, under the Naxos label. This album is a celebration of Goodman's mastery over big band, swing, jazz, and ragtime, offering a rich tapestry of musical brilliance that spans a little over an hour.
The tracklist is a journey through some of the most iconic pieces of the era, including "Sing Me A Swing Song and Let Me Dance," "Stompin' At The Savoy," and "Alexander's Ragtime Band." Each track is a testament to Benny Goodman's virtuosity and his enduring influence on the genre. From the sultry tones of "In a Sentimental Mood" to the upbeat energy of "Swingtime In The Rockies," the album captures the essence of Goodman's dynamic range and musical versatility.
Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Sing Me A Swing Song" offers a delightful exploration of Benny Goodman's timeless contributions to music. The album is a perfect blend of classic hits and lesser-known gems, making it a treasure trove for anyone looking to experience the golden age of swing and jazz.
Tracks
The Jazz Singer: Blue Skies (arr. G. Garai): Blue SkiesBenny Goodman, Benny Goodman Orchestra
Dear Old SouthlandBenny Goodman, Benny Goodman Orchestra
King Porter StompBenny Goodman, Benny Goodman Orchestra
Ballad In BlueBenny Goodman, Benny Goodman Orchestra
Christopher ColumbusBenny Goodman, Benny Goodman Orchestra
Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea: The Devil And The Deep Blue SeaBenny Goodman, Benny Goodman Orchestra
MadhouseBenny Goodman, Benny Goodman Orchestra
If I Could Be With You One Hour TonightBenny Goodman, Benny Goodman Orchestra
Stompin' At The SavoyBenny Goodman, Benny Goodman Orchestra
On Your Toes: There's A Small HotelBenny Goodman, Helen Ward, Benny Goodman Orchestra
Swingtime In The RockiesBenny Goodman, Benny Goodman Orchestra
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