Great Big Band Vocalists Volume 1 & 2 (2 CD Set)
GREAT BIG BAND VOCALISTS Volumes 1 & 2 is a special, limited-edition two CD set with 42 of the most beloved hits, singers and orchestras of the 1930s-1940s era. Among the legendary performers featured with their original recordings are Frank Sinatra with the Harry James Orchestra, Doris Day with the Les Brown Orchestra, Perry Como, Peggy Lee with Benny Goodman & His Orchestra, Buddy Clark, The King Sisters with Alvino Rey Orchestra, Woody Herman & His Orchestra, Rosemary Clooney, Ray Eberle & The Modernaires with the Glenn Miller Orchestra, Helen O'Connell & Bob Eberly with Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra, Dick Haymes, Martha Tilton, Cab Calloway & His Orchestra, Frank Sinatra & The Tommy Dorsey Orchestra and more. Digitally remastered for optimum sound quality.
Volume 1
1. Don't Sit Under The Apple Tree - Tex Beneke, Marion Hutton and The Modernaires with the Glenn Miller Orchestra
2. I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now - Perry Como
3. A Tisket, A Tasket - Ella Fitzgerald with Chick Webb Orchestra
4. You'll Never Know - Rosemary Clooney with the Harry James Orchestra
5. Strip Polka - The King Sisters with Alvino Rey Orchestra
6. I Can't Get Started - Bunny Berigan and Orchestra
7. Under A Blanket Of Blue - Kenny Sargent with Casa Loma Orchestra
8. Daddy - Sammy Kaye Choir with Orchestra
9. You Turned The Tables On Me - Benny Goodman and Orchestra
10. Indian Summer - Ginny Simms with Kay Kyser Orchestra
11. Blue Skies - Art Lund with Benny Goodman Orchestra
12. The Old Lamplighter - Billy Williams with the Sammy Kaye Orchestra.
13. 'Tain't What You Do - Jimmie Lunceford & Orchestra
14. All Or Nothing At All - Frank Sinatra with the Harry James Orchestra.
15. Bell Bottom Trousers - Ruth McCullough and Tony Pastor with Orchestra
16. I Cross My Fingers - Russ Emery with Perry Faith Orchestra
17. Marie - Jack Leonard with the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra
18. Racing With The Moon - Vaughn Monroe and Orchestra
19. Yes Indeed - Jo Stafford and Sy Oliver with Tommy Dorsey Orchestra
20. It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing) - Ivie Anderson with the Duke Ellington Orchestra
21. Got A Date With An Angel - Skinnay Ennis
Volume 2
1. I've Heard That Song Before - Helen Forrest with Harry James Orchestra
2. Blues In The Night - Cab Calloway and Orchestra
3. I'll Never Smile Again - Frank Sinatra and The Pied Pipers with Tommy Dorsey Orchestra
4. Why Don't You Do Right - Peggy Lee with Benny Goodman Orchestra
5. Flamingo - Herb Jeffries with Duke Ellington Orchestra
6. Elmer's Tune - Ray Eberle and The Modernaires with Glenn Miller Orchestra
7. Tangerine - Helen O'Connell & Bob Eberly with Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra
8. And The Angels Sing - Martha Tilton with Benny Goodman Orchestra
9. Beat Me Daddy (Eight To The Bar) - Ray McKinley with Will Bradley Orchestra
10. Peg 'O My Heart - Buddy Clark
11. Caldonia - Woody Herman and Orchestra
12. Heart and Soul - Bea Wain with Larry Clinton Orchestra
13. I've Got A Lovely Bunch Of Coconuts - Merv Griffin with Freddy Martin Orchestra
14. Oh! What It Seemed To Be - Marjorie Hughes with Frankie Carle Orchestra
15. I'll Get By - Dick Haymes with Harry James Orchestra
16. Let Me Off Uptown - Anita O'Day and Roy Eldridge with Gene Krupa Orchestra
17. My Dreams Are Getting Better All The Time - Doris Day with Les Brown Orchestra
18. Darn That Dream - Mildred Bailey with Benny Goodman Orchestra
19. Taking A Chance On Love - Helen Forrest with Benny Goodman Orchestra.
20. I'm Beginning To See The Light - Kitty Kalen with Harry James Orchestra
21. I'll Be Seeing You - Frank Sinatra with Tommy Dorsey Orchestra
Volume 1
1. Don't Sit Under The Apple Tree - Tex Beneke, Marion Hutton and The Modernaires with the Glenn Miller Orchestra
2. I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now - Perry Como
3. A Tisket, A Tasket - Ella Fitzgerald with Chick Webb Orchestra
4. You'll Never Know - Rosemary Clooney with the Harry James Orchestra
5. Strip Polka - The King Sisters with Alvino Rey Orchestra
6. I Can't Get Started - Bunny Berigan and Orchestra
7. Under A Blanket Of Blue - Kenny Sargent with Casa Loma Orchestra
8. Daddy - Sammy Kaye Choir with Orchestra
9. You Turned The Tables On Me - Benny Goodman and Orchestra
10. Indian Summer - Ginny Simms with Kay Kyser Orchestra
11. Blue Skies - Art Lund with Benny Goodman Orchestra
12. The Old Lamplighter - Billy Williams with the Sammy Kaye Orchestra.
13. 'Tain't What You Do - Jimmie Lunceford & Orchestra
14. All Or Nothing At All - Frank Sinatra with the Harry James Orchestra.
15. Bell Bottom Trousers - Ruth McCullough and Tony Pastor with Orchestra
16. I Cross My Fingers - Russ Emery with Perry Faith Orchestra
17. Marie - Jack Leonard with the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra
18. Racing With The Moon - Vaughn Monroe and Orchestra
19. Yes Indeed - Jo Stafford and Sy Oliver with Tommy Dorsey Orchestra
20. It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing) - Ivie Anderson with the Duke Ellington Orchestra
21. Got A Date With An Angel - Skinnay Ennis
Volume 2
1. I've Heard That Song Before - Helen Forrest with Harry James Orchestra
2. Blues In The Night - Cab Calloway and Orchestra
3. I'll Never Smile Again - Frank Sinatra and The Pied Pipers with Tommy Dorsey Orchestra
4. Why Don't You Do Right - Peggy Lee with Benny Goodman Orchestra
5. Flamingo - Herb Jeffries with Duke Ellington Orchestra
6. Elmer's Tune - Ray Eberle and The Modernaires with Glenn Miller Orchestra
7. Tangerine - Helen O'Connell & Bob Eberly with Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra
8. And The Angels Sing - Martha Tilton with Benny Goodman Orchestra
9. Beat Me Daddy (Eight To The Bar) - Ray McKinley with Will Bradley Orchestra
10. Peg 'O My Heart - Buddy Clark
11. Caldonia - Woody Herman and Orchestra
12. Heart and Soul - Bea Wain with Larry Clinton Orchestra
13. I've Got A Lovely Bunch Of Coconuts - Merv Griffin with Freddy Martin Orchestra
14. Oh! What It Seemed To Be - Marjorie Hughes with Frankie Carle Orchestra
15. I'll Get By - Dick Haymes with Harry James Orchestra
16. Let Me Off Uptown - Anita O'Day and Roy Eldridge with Gene Krupa Orchestra
17. My Dreams Are Getting Better All The Time - Doris Day with Les Brown Orchestra
18. Darn That Dream - Mildred Bailey with Benny Goodman Orchestra
19. Taking A Chance On Love - Helen Forrest with Benny Goodman Orchestra.
20. I'm Beginning To See The Light - Kitty Kalen with Harry James Orchestra
21. I'll Be Seeing You - Frank Sinatra with Tommy Dorsey Orchestra