His Best Recordings:1939-1941
Original Release Date: November 19, 1996
Track Listing
- 1. Rose Room
- 2. Haven't Named It Yet
- 3. Seven Come Eleven
- 4. Honeysuckle Rose
- 5. AC/DC Current
- 6. Shivers
- 7. All Star Strut
- 8. Till Tom Special
- 9. Gone With "What" Wind
- 10. The Sheik of Araby
- 11. Boy Meets Goy (Grand Slam)
- 12. Good Enough to Keep (Air Mail Special)
- 13. Charlie's Dream
- 14. Wholly Cats
- 15. Royal Garden Blues
- 16. Benny's Bugle
- 17. Breakfast Feud
- 18. Gone With That What Draft (Gilly)
- 19. Solo Flight
- 20. A Smo-O-O-Oth One
- 21. Good Enough to Keep (Air Mail Special)
- 22. Topsy
Credits
- Earl Bostic: Sax (Alto)
- Count Basie: Piano, Performer
- Charlie Christian: Guitar (Electric)
- Benny Goodman: Clarinet, Composer, Director
- Lionel Hampton: Vibraphone
- Harry James: Trumpet
- Jo Jones: Drums
- Gene Krupa: Drums
- Jack Teagarden: Trombone
- Cootie Williams: Trumpet
- Gus Bivona: Sax (Alto)
- Ziggy Elman: Trumpet
- Johnny Guarnieri: Piano
- Bob Haggart: Sax (Baritone)
- Lou McGarity: Trombone
- Jimmy Mundy: Alto (Vocals)
- Mike Bryan: Guitar
- Ken Kersey: Piano
- Georgie Auld: Sax (Tenor)
- Red Ballard: Trombone
- Bus Bassey: Sax (Tenor)
- Benny Carter: Sax (Alto)
- Artie Bernstein: Sax (Baritone)
- Vernon Brown: Trombone
- Big Sid Catlett: Drums
- Kenny Clarke: Drums
- Cutty Cutshall: Trombone
- Buff Estes: Sax (Alto)
- Nick Fatool: Drums
- Nick Fenton: Bass
- Fletcher Henderson: Piano, Alto (Vocals)
- Irving Goodman: Trumpet
- Joe Guy: Trumpet
- Clyde Hart: Piano
- J.C. Higginbotham: Trombone
- Jerry Jerome: Sax (Tenor)
- Johnny Martel: Trumpet
- Skip Martin: Sax (Alto)
- Jimmy Maxwell: Trumpet
- Eddie Miller: Sax (Tenor)
- Pete Mondello: Sax (Tenor)
- Nuncio "Toots" Mondello: Sax (Alto)
- Bob Snyder: Sax (Baritone)
- Jess Stacy: Piano
- Dave Tough: Drums
- Ted Vesely: Trombone
- Alec Fila: Trumpet
- Art Hickman: Composer
- Benny Goodman & His Orchestra: Performer
- Benny Goodman Sextet: Performer
- Lionel Hampton & His Orchestra: Performer
- Harry Jaeger: Drums
- Duncan P. Schiedt: Photography
- Graham Colombe: Liner Notes
- Gilles Pétard: Producer
- Harry Williams: Composer
- Metronome All-Star Nine: Performer