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More Sounds of the Great Swing Bands - Glen Gray & The Casa Loma Orchestra
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  1. Let's Dance
  2. A String of Pearls
  3. Stardust
  4. Tenderly
  5. Begin the Beguine
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  1. Let's Dance
  2. A String of Pearls
  3. Stardust
  4. Tenderly
  5. Begin the Beguine
  6. I Can't Get Started
  7. Boogie Woogie
  8. One O'Clock Jump
  9. Moonlight Serenade
  10. I'm Getting Sentimental over You
  11. Oh, What a Beautiful Morning
  12. Redskin Rhumba
  13. Apple Honey
  14. Stars and Stripes Forever
  15. John Silver
  16. Boogie Woogie on St. Louis Blues
  17. I Left My Heart in San Francisco
  18. Embraceable You
  19. Song of India
  20. I Can't Stop Loving You
  21. Blue Star (The Medic Theme)
  22. Smoke Rings
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These recordings are taken from the first generation of big band stereo re-creations, a program undertaken by Capitol Records in the late '50s that continued into the early '60s. The purpose was to provide accurate renderings of big band favorites of the 1930s and 1940s in stereo sound. Some original bandleaders, such as Harry James and Artie Shaw, were recruited to re-create their own hits, but most of the work was done by two leaders, Glen Gray and Freddy Martin. Gray provided the hotter swing music for Capitol, whereas ...

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More Sounds of the Great Swing Bands 2002, Eric Records

UPC: 730531151628

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