The Story Of The Great Bands (10 LP set) Readers Digest with 24 page book

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Various?– The Great Band Era (1936-1945)

All 10 Records have the original sleeves and are in excellent condition.  

The Great Band Era (1936-1945)

With 24 page book

and Free Audition Record From The Great Band Era 

Label: Reader's Digest – RD 25-K

Format: 10 × Vinyl,

LP, Compilation, Stereo
Box Set Country: US

 

12 Great Band Theme Songs A1 Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra– I'm Gettin' Sentimental Over You Written-By – Bassman*, Washington* A2 Duke Ellington And His Orchestra– Take The "A" Train Written-By – Billy Strayhorn A3 Tony Pastor And His Orchestra– Blossoms Written-By – Al Avola A4 Glenn Miller Orch.* – Moonlight Serenade Written-By – Miller*, Parish* A5 Charlie Spivak And His Orchestra– Star Dreams Written-By – Spivak*, Burke*, Dee* A6 Alvino Rey And His Orchestra* – Nighty Night Vocals – Yvonne King And Ensemble Written-By – Joe Davis (4) B1 Artie Shaw And His Orchestra– Nightmare Written-By – Artie Shaw B2 Swing And Sway With Sammy Kaye* – Kaye's Melody Written-By – Sammy Kaye B3 Benny Goodman And His Orchestra– Goodbye Written-By – Gordon Jenkins B4 Charlie Barnet And His Glen Island Casino Orch.* – Make Believe Ballroom Written-By – Razaf*, Denniker* B5 Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra– Flying Home Written-By – Goodman*, Hampton* B6 Claude Thornhill And His Orchestra– Snowfall Written-By – Claude Thornhill 1936 C1 Benny Goodman And His Orchestra– Christopher Columbus Written-By – Razaf*, Berry* C2 Tommy Dorsey And His Clambake Seven– The Music Goes Round And Round Vocals – Edythe Wright Written-By – Farley*, Riley*, Hodgson* C3 Guy Lombardo And His Royal Canadians– When Did You Leave Heaven? Vocals – Carmen Lombardo Written-By – Whiting*, Bullock* C4 "Fats" Waller & His Rhythm* – All My Life Vocals – "Fats" Waller* Written-By – Stept*, Mitchell* C5 Benny Goodman And His Orchestra– These Foolish Things Remind Me Of You Vocals – Helen Ward Written-By – Link*, Marvell*, Strachey* C6 Eddy Duchin And His Orchestra– Moon Over Miami Vocals – Lew Sherwood Written-By – Leslie*, Burke* 1945 D1 Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra– On The Atchison, Topeka And Santa Fe Vocals – Sentimentalists, The Written-By – Warren*, Mercer* D2 Vaughn Monroe And His Orchestra– There I've Said It Again Vocals – Norton Sisters, The, Vaughn Monroe Written-By – Evans*, Mann* D3 Artie Shaw And His Orchestra– Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate The Positive Vocals – Imogene Lynn Written-By – Arlen*, Mercer* D4 Freddy Martin And His Orchestra– Symphony Vocals – Clyde Rogers Written-By – Alstone*, Lawrence* D5 Charlie Spivak And His Orchestra– It's Been A Long Long Time Vocals – Irene Daye Written-By – Styne*, Cahn* D6 Hal McIntyre And His Orchestra– Sentimental Journey Written-By – Homer*, Green*, Brown* 1937 Part 1 E1 Benny Goodman And His Orchestra– Bob White Vocals – Martha Tilton Written-By – Hanighen*, Mercer* E2 Guy Lombardo And His Royal Canadians– A Sailboat In The Moonlight Vocals – Carmen Lombardo Written-By – Lombardo*, Loeb* E3 Benny Goodman And His Orchestra– A Study In Brown Written-By – Larry Clinton E4 Eddy Duchin And His Orchestra– Moonlight And Shadows Vocals – Lew Sherwood Written-By – Hollaender*, Robin* E5 Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra– Once In A While Written-By – Green*, Edwards* E6 Shep Fields And His Rippling Rhythm Orch.* – Goodnight My Love Written-By – Revel*, Gordon* 1944 Part 2 F1 Glenn Miller And His Orchestra– Blue Rain Vocals – Ray Eberle Written-By – Van Heusen*, Mercer* F2 Earl Hines And His Orchestra– It Had To Be You Vocals – Madeline Green And The Three Varieties* Written-By – Kahn*, Jones* F3 Hal McIntyre And His Orchestra– I'm Making Believe Vocals – Ruth Gaylor Written-By – Monaco*, Gordon* F4 Four King Sisters, The* With Male Chorus– Mairzy Doats (And Dozy Doats) Written-By – Hoffman*, Livingston*, Drake* F5 Sammy Kaye And His Orchestra– You Always Hurt The One You Love Vocals – Billy Williams (4) Written-By – Roberts*, Fisher* F6 David Rose & His Orchestra– Poinciana Written-By – Bernier*, Simon* 1937 Part 2 G1 Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra– Dipsy Doodle Vocals – Edythe Wright Written-By – Larry Clinton G2 Hal Kemp And His Orchestra– The Moon Got In My Eyes Vocals – Bob Allen (3) Written-By – Johnston*, Burke* G3 Guy Lombardo And His Royal Canadians– So Rare Vocals – Carmen Lombardo Written-By – Herst*, Sharpe* G4 Benny Goodman And His Orchestra– Afraid To Dream Vocals – Betty Van Written-By – Revel*, Gordon* G5 Rudy Vallee And His Connecticut Yankees– Vieni, Vieni Vocals – Gentlemen Songsters, The, Rudy Vallee Written By – Scotto-Koger-Varna-Vallee G6 Guy Lombardo And His Royal Canadians– That Old Feeling Vocals – Carmen Lombardo Written-By – Brown*, Fain* 1944 Part 1 H1 Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra– I'll Be Seeing You Vocals – Frank Sinatra Written-By – Kahal*, Fain* H2 Sammy Kaye And His Orchestra– There Goes That Song Again Vocals – Nancy Norman Written-By – Styne*, Cahn* H3 Tony Pastor And His Orchestra– Dance With A Dolly Vocals – Tony Pastor Written-By – Eaton*, Leader*, Shand* H4 Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra– I Dream Of You Vocals – Freddie Stewart (2) Written-By – Osser*, Goetschius* H5 Vaughn Monroe And His Orchestra– Rum And Coca-Cola Vocals – Norton Sisters*, Rosemary Calvin Written-By – Sullavan*, Amsterdam*, Baron* H6 Four King Sisters, The* – San Fernando Valley Written-By – Gordon Jenkins 1938 Part 1 I1 Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra– Music, Maestro, Please Vocals – Edythe Wright Written-By – Wrubel*, Magidson* I2 Guy Lombardo And His Royal Canadians– Bei Mir Bist Du Schon Vocals – Male Trio Written-By – Jacobs*, Cahn*, Chaplin*, Secunda* I3 Benny Goodman And His Orchestra– I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart Vocals – Martha Tilton Written-By – Ellington*, Nemo*, Mills*, Redmond* I4 Artie Shaw And His Orchestra– I Have Eyes Vocals – Helen Forrest Written-By – Robin*, Rainger* I5 Larry Clinton And His Orchestra* – Heart And Soul Vocals – Bea Wain Written-By – Loesser*, Carmichael* I6 Hal Kemp And His Orchestra– I've Got A Pocket Full Of Dreams Vocals – Judy Starr Written-By – Monaco*, Burke* 1943 Part 2 J1 Abe Lyman And His Californians* – For Me And My Gal Vocals – Bill Sherman (2) Written-By – Goetz*, Leslie*, Meyer* J2 Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra– Manhattan Serenade Vocals – Jo Stafford Written-By – Adamson*, Alter* J3 Freddy Martin And His Orchestra– All Or Nothing At All Vocals – Clyde Rogers Written-By – Altman*, Lawrence* J4 Glenn Miller And His Orchestra– A Pink Cocktail For A Blue Lady Vocals – Skip Nelson Written-By – Oakland*, Magidson* J5 Enric Madriguera And His Orchestra– Brazil Written-By – Barroso* J6 Glenn Miller And His Orchestra– It's Always You Vocals – Ray Eberle Written-By – Van Heusen*, Burke* 1938 Part 2 K1 Benny Goodman And His Orchestra– The Flat Foot Floogee Vocals [Refrain] – Band, The* Written-By – Green*, Stewart*, Gaillard* K2 Larry Clinton And His Orchestra* – I Double Dare You Vocals – Bea Wain Written-By – Eaton*, Shand* K3 Jan Savitt And His Top Hatters– You Go To My Head Vocals – Carlotta Dale Written-By – Gillespie*, Coots* K4 Ozzie Nelson And His Orchestra– Says My Heart Written-By – Lane*, Loesser*, Harriet Hilliard K5 Larry Clinton And His Orchestra* – My Reverie Vocals – Bea Wain Written-By – Clinton* K6 Tommy Dorsey And His Clambake Seven– You Must Have Been A Beautiful Baby Vocals – Edythe Wright Written-By – Warren*, Mercer* 1943 Part 1 L1 Sammy Kaye And His Orchestra– Taking A Chance On Love Vocals – Three Kadets, The Written-By – Latouche*, Fetter*, Duke* L2 Glenn Miller And His Orchestra– Moonlight Mood Vocals – Skip Nelson And The Modernaires Written-By – Adamson*, DeRose* L3 Alvino Rey And His Orchestra* – Dearly Beloved Vocals – Bill Schallen Written-By – Kern*, Mercer* L4 Teddy Powell And His Orchestra– Let's Get Lost Vocals – Peggy Mann Written-By – Loesser*, McHugh* L5 Glenn Miller And His Orchestra– That Old Black Magic Vocals – Skip Nelson And The Modernaires Written-By – Arlen*, Mercer* L6 Freddy Martin And His Orchestra– Warsaw Concerto Piano – Jack Fina Written-By – Richard Addinsell 1939 Part 1 M1 Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra– Blue Orchids Arranged By – P. Wetstein* Vocals – Jack Leonard Written-By – Hoagy Carmichael M2 Les Brown And His Orchestra– Don't Worry 'Bout Me Vocals – Miriam Shaw Written-By – Bloom*, Koehler* M3 Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra– Our Love Vocals – Jack Leonard Written-By – Bernier*, Clinton*, Emmerich* M4 Freddy Martin And His Orchestra– Scatter-Brain Vocals – Glen Hughes Written-By – Masters*, Burke*, Keene-Bean M5 Skinnay Ennis And His Orchestra– Wishing Vocals – Skinnay Ennis Written-By – Bud DeSylva* M6 Hal Kemp And His Orchestra– Sunrise Serenade Written-By – Frankie Carle, Jack Lawrence (2) 1942 Part 2 N1 Glenn Miller And His Orchestra– Serenade In Blue Vocals – Ray Eberle Written-By – Warren*, Gordon* N2 Freddy Martin And His Orchestra– Jingle, Jangle, Jingle Vocals – Clyde Rogers, Stuart Wade (2) Written-By – Loesser*, Lilley* N3 Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra– Blues In The Night Vocals – Jo Stafford Written-By – Arlen*, Mercer* N4 Vaughn Monroe And His Orchestra– When The Lights Go On Again Vocals – Vaughn Monroe Written-By – Benjemen*, Seiler*, Marcus* N5 Alvino Rey And His Orchestra* – Strip Polka Vocals – Four King Sisters And Chorus, The* Written-By – Johnny Mercer N6 Vaughn Monroe And His Orchestra– Tangerine Vocals – Vaughn Monroe Written-By – Mercer*, Schertzinger* 1939 Part 2 O1 Artie Shaw And His Orchestra– Do I Love You Vocals – Helen Forrest Written-By – Cole Porter O2 Ziggy Elman & His Orchestra– And The Angels Sing Written-By – Mercer*, Elman* O3 Bunny Berigan & His Orchestra– I Cried For You Vocals – Kathleen Lane Written-By – Lyman*, Freed*, Arnheim* O4 Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra– Heaven Can Wait Vocals – Jack Leonard Written-By – Delange*, Van Heusen* O5 Glenn Miller And His Orchestra– The Lamp Is Low Vocals – Ray Eberle Written-By – Shefter*, Ravel*, Parish*, DeRose* O6 Sammy Kaye And His Orchestra– The Umbrella Man Vocals – Three Barons And Chorus, The* Written-By – Stock*, DeRose* 1942 Part 1 P1 Artie Shaw And His Orchestra– I Don't Want To Walk Without You Vocals – Paula Kelly Written-By – Loesser*, Styne* P2 Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra– Sleepy Lagoon Trombone [Solo] – Tommy Dorsey Written-By – Coates*, Lawrence* P3 Alvino Rey And His Orchestra* – Deep In The Heart Of Texas Vocals – Bill Schallen, Skeets Herfurt Written-By – Swander*, Hershey* P4 Earl Hines And His Orchestra– Skylark Vocals – Billy Eckstine Written-By – Carmichael*, Mercer* P5 Freddy Martin And His Orchestra– Rose O'Day Vocals – Eddie Stone And Chorus Written-By – Lewis*, Tobias* P6 Glenn Miller And His Orchestra– Moonlight Cocktail Vocals – Modernaires, The, Ray Eberle Written-By – Gannon*, Roberts* 1940 Part 1 Q1 Glenn Miller And His Orchestra– Blueberry Hill Vocals – Ray Eberle Written-By – Lewis*, Stock*, Rose* Q2 Charlie Barnet And His Orchestra– All This And Heaven Too Vocals – Larry Taylor (4) Written-By – Delange*, Van Heusen* Q3 Bob Chester And His Orchestra– We Three (My Echo, My Shadow And Me) Vocals – Dolores O'Neill Written-By – Robertson*, Cogane*, Mysels* Q4 Gray Gordon And His Tic-Toc Rhythm– Ferryboat Serenade Vocals – Meredith Blake And Chorus* Written-By – DiLazzaro*, Adamson*, Panseri* Q5 Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra– Fools Rush In (Where Angels Fear To Tread) Vocals – Frank Sinatra Written-By – Mercer*, Bloom* Q6 Vaughn Monroe And His Orchestra– There I Go Vocals – Vaughn Monroe Written-By – Zaret*, Weiser* 1941 Part 2 R1 Charlie Barnet And His Orchestra– I Hear A Rhapsody Vocals – Bob Carroll Written-By – Gasparre*, Fragos*, Baker* R2 Sammy Kaye And His Orchestra– Daddy Vocals – Kaye Choir* Written-By – Troup* R3 Glenn Miller And His Orchestra– Chattanooga Choo Choo Vocals – Four Modernaires, The*, Tex Beneke Written-By – Warren*, Gordon* R4 Freddy Martin And His Orchestra– The Hut-Sut Song Vocals – Eddie Stone Written-By – Owens*, Killion*, McMichael* R5 Glenn Miller And His Orchestra– I Guess I'll Have To Dream The Rest Vocals – Four Modernaires, The*, Ray Eberle Written-By – Green*, Block*, Stoner* R6 Hal Kemp And His Orchestra– It All Comes Back To Me Now Vocals – Bob Allen (3) Written-By – Kramer*, Zaret*, Whitney* 1940 Part 2 S1 Artie Shaw And His Orchestra– Frenesi Written-By – Dominguez*, Russell*, Charles* S2 Larry Clinton And His Orchestra* – The Nearness Of You Vocals – Helen Southern Written-By – Carmichael*, Washington* S3 Glenn Miller And His Orchestra– Woodpecker Song Vocals – Marion Hutton Written-By – C. B.*, Di Lazzaro*, Adamson* S4 Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra– Imagination Vocals – Frank Sinatra Written-By – Van Heusen*, Burke* S5 Bob Chester And His Orchestra– With The Wind And The Rain In Your Hair Vocals – Dolores O'Neill Written-By – Edwards*, Lawrence* S6 Glenn Miller And His Orchestra– Sierra Sue Vocals – Ray Eberle Written-By – Joseph B. Carey 1941 Part 1 T1 Glenn Miller And His Orchestra– Perfidia Vocals – Dorothy Claire, Four Modernaires, The* Written-By – Dominguez*, Leeds* T2 Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra– Dolores Vocals – Frank Sinatra, Pied Pipers, The Written-By – Loesser*, Alter* T3 Artie Shaw And His Orchestra– This Time The Dreams On Me Vocals – Bonnie Lake Written-By – Arlen*, Mercer* T4 Jan Savitt And His Top Hatters– The Things I Love Vocals – Allan DeWitt Written-By – Barlow*, Harris* T5 Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra– You And I Vocals – Frank Sinatra Written-By – Meredith Wilson* T6 Xavier Cugat And His Orchestra– Yours (Quiereme Mucho) Vocals – Dinah Shore Written-By – Roig*, Sherr*