"The Swing Era: The Music Of 1941-1942: Swing As A Way Of Life" is a compilation album released in 1971 by Time Life Records and Capitol Records. It features 30 tracks by various popular big band jazz artists of the era, such as Glenn Miller, Duke Ellington, Benny Goodman, Count Basie, and others.
This compilation showcases the music of the early 1940s, which was a significant period in the development of swing music. Swing was more than just a genre of music - it was a cultural phenomenon that influenced fashion, dance, and social behavior. The title "Swing As A Way Of Life" reflects the popularity and cultural impact of swing music during this time.
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00:00 Don't Sit Under The Apple Tree (Glenn Miller Version)
03:12 Warm Valley (Duke Ellington Version)
06:49 Swing Low, Sweet Chariot (Tommy Dorsey Version)
10:57 Jersey Bounce (Benny Goodman Version)
14:03 I Cried For You (Harry James Version)
17:20 Basie Boogie (Count Basie Version)
20:01 Air Mail Special (Benny Goodman Version)
23:27 9.20 Special (Count Basie Version)
26:50 The Man I Love (Benny Goodman Version)
31:12 Summit Ridge Drive (Artie Shaw Version)
34:35 Golden Wedding (Woody Herman Version)
38:02 Beyond The Blue Horizon (Artie Shaw Version)
40:50 Chattanooga Choo Choo (Glenn Miller Version)
44:16 Autumn Nocturne (Claude Thornhill Version)
47:45 The Mole (Harry James Version)
50:24 Blue Flame (Woody Herman Version)
53:37 Perdido (Duke Ellington Version)
53:43 Contrasts (Jimmy Dorsey Version)
56:31 Strictly Instrumental (Harry James Version)
59:27 Dancing In The Dark (Artie Shaw Version)
The album features some of the most iconic swing songs of the era, such as Glenn Miller's "Chattanooga Choo Choo" and Benny Goodman's "A String of Pearls." It also includes lesser-known but still influential tracks, such as Duke Ellington's "Perdido" and Woody Herman's "Blue Flame."
The Swing Era was an important time for jazz and helped lay the foundation for many other musical styles that followed. This compilation is an excellent representation of the era's music and offers a glimpse into the cultural significance of swing in the early 1940s.
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