Jimmy Dorsey’s Greatest Hits

~ Release by Jimmy Dorsey & His Orchestra (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

12" Vinyl 1
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A1Contrasts
recording of:
Contrasts
composer:
Jimmy Dorsey
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A2Tangerine
vocals:
Bob Eberly (on 1941-12-10) and Helen O’Connell (on 1941-12-10)
recording of:
Tangerine (1941 song) (on 1941-12-10)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer
composer:
Victor Schertzinger
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
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A3All or Nothing at All
alto saxophone:
Sam Rubinowitch (US baritone/alto sax player & flautist) (on 1939-06-06) and Milt Yaner (on 1939-06-06)
double bass:
Jack Ryan (jazz bassist) (on 1939-06-06)
drums (drum set):
Bob "Buddy" Schutz (on 1939-06-06)
guitar:
Roc Hillman (songwriter, arranger) (on 1939-06-06)
piano:
Freddie Slack (on 1939-06-06)
reeds:
Jimmy Dorsey (on 1939-06-06)
tenor saxophone:
Charles Frazier (jazz saxophonist) (on 1939-06-06) and Herbie Haymer (on 1939-06-06)
trombone:
Bobby Byrne (on 1939-06-06), Sonny Lee (jazz trombonist) (on 1939-06-06) and Don Matteson (on 1939-06-06)
trumpet:
Cy Baker (on 1939-06-06), Ralph Muzzillo (on 1939-06-06) and Shorty Sherock (on 1939-06-06)
vocals:
Bob Eberly (on 1939-06-06)
recording of:
All or Nothing at All (on 1939-06-06)
lyricist:
Jack Lawrence (US songwriter)
composer:
Arthur Altman and Jack Lawrence (US songwriter)
publisher:
MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group), MCA, Inc. (this was the US media company that became Universal Studios, Inc. in Dec 1996), Range Road Music Inc. and Universal‐MCA Music Publishing (US)
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
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A4Yours (Quiereme mucho)
alto saxophone:
Sam Rubinowitch (US baritone/alto sax player & flautist) (on 1941-02-03) and Milt Yaner (on 1941-02-03)
double bass:
Jack Ryan (jazz bassist) (on 1941-02-03)
drums (drum set):
Bob "Buddy" Schutz (on 1941-02-03)
guitar:
Guy Smith (jazz guitarist) (on 1941-02-03)
piano:
Joe Lipman (Joseph P. Lippman) (on 1941-02-03)
reeds:
Jimmy Dorsey (on 1941-02-03)
tenor saxophone:
Charles Frazier (jazz saxophonist) (on 1941-02-03) and Herbie Haymer (on 1941-02-03)
trombone:
Sonny Lee (jazz trombonist) (on 1941-02-03), Nat Lobovsky (on 1941-02-03) and Don Matteson (on 1941-02-03)
trumpet:
Jimmy Campbell (jazz trumpeter and saxophonist) (on 1941-02-03), Nate Kazebier (on 1941-02-03) and Shorty Solomson (trumpeter) (on 1941-02-03)
vocals:
Bob Eberly (on 1941-02-03) and Helen O’Connell (on 1941-02-03)
recording of:
Yours (1931 version of "Quiéreme mucho") (on 1941-02-03)
lyricist and translator:
Albert Gamse and Jack Sherr
composer:
Gonzalo Roig
publisher:
Edward B. Marks Music Co. (founded originally as J. Stern & Co. in 1894, renamed in 1919) and Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd.
is based on:
Quiéreme mucho
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A5Brazil (Aquarela do Brasil)
alto saxophone:
Sam Rubinowitch (US baritone/alto sax player & flautist) (on 1942-07-14) and Milt Yaner (on 1942-07-14)
double bass:
Jack Ryan (jazz bassist) (on 1942-07-14)
drums (drum set):
Bob "Buddy" Schutz (on 1942-07-14)
guitar:
Guy Smith (jazz guitarist) (on 1942-07-14)
piano:
Joe Lipman (Joseph P. Lippman) (on 1942-07-14)
reeds:
Jimmy Dorsey (on 1942-07-14)
tenor saxophone:
Charles Frazier (jazz saxophonist) (on 1942-07-14) and Herbie Haymer (on 1942-07-14)
trombone:
Sonny Lee (jazz trombonist) (on 1942-07-14), Nat Lobovsky (on 1942-07-14) and Don Matteson (on 1942-07-14)
trumpet:
Jimmy Campbell (jazz trumpeter and saxophonist) (on 1942-07-14), Nate Kazebier (on 1942-07-14) and Shorty Solomson (trumpeter) (on 1942-07-14)
vocals:
Bob Eberly (on 1942-07-14) and Helen O’Connell (on 1942-07-14)
recording of:
Brazil (English translation) (on 1942-07-14)
writer:
Bob Russell (US songwriter/lyricist Sidney Keith “Bob” Russell)
composer:
Ary Barroso
translator:
Bob Russell (US songwriter/lyricist Sidney Keith “Bob” Russell) (in 1942)
translated version of:
Aquarela do Brasil
part of:
Brazil
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A6Parade of the Milk Bottle Caps
recording of:
Parade of the Milk Bottle Caps (on 1936-07-07)
writer:
Jimmy Dorsey and Charles McCarthy
3:01
B1Green Eyes (Aquellos ojos verdes)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1941-03-19)
alto saxophone:
Jimmy Dorsey (on 1941-03-19), Sam Rubinwitch (Sam Rubinowitch, US baritone/alto sax player & flautist) (on 1941-03-19) and Milt Yaner (on 1941-03-19)
clarinet:
Jimmy Dorsey (on 1941-03-19)
double bass:
Jack Ryan (jazz bassist) (on 1941-03-19)
drums (drum set):
Bob "Buddy" Schutz (on 1941-03-19)
guitar:
Guy Smith (jazz guitarist) (on 1941-03-19)
piano:
Joe Lipman (Joseph P. Lippman) (on 1941-03-19)
tenor saxophone:
Charles Frazier (jazz saxophonist) (on 1941-03-19) and Herbie Haymer (on 1941-03-19)
trombone:
Sonny Lee (jazz trombonist) (on 1941-03-19), Nat Lobovsky (on 1941-03-19) and Don Matteson (on 1941-03-19)
trumpet:
Jimmy Campbell (jazz trumpeter and saxophonist) (on 1941-03-19), Nate Kazebier (on 1941-03-19) and Shorty Solomson (trumpeter) (on 1941-03-19)
vocals:
Bob Eberly (on 1941-03-19) and Helen O’Connell (on 1941-03-19)
conductor:
Jimmy Dorsey (on 1941-03-19)
arranger:
Joe Lipman (Joseph P. Lippman)
recording of:
Green Eyes (version of Spanish song “Aquellos ojos verdes”) (on 1941-03-19)
composer:
Nilo Menéndez
translator:
Eddie Rivera (lyricist, "Green Eyes") and Eddie Woods (songwriter)
publisher:
APRS (American Performing Rights Society, Inc.(BMI)), Peer International Corporation (BMI), Southern Music Publishing Co., Inc. ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic) and ピアーミュージック (Peer Music Japan, Japan, subsidiary of Nichion)
translated version of:
Aquellos ojos verdes
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B2I Understand
vocals:
Bob Eberly (on 1940-12-09)
recording of:
I Understand (on 1940-12-09)
lyricist:
Kim Gannon
composer:
Mabel Wayne
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B3John Silver
alto saxophone:
Sam Rubinowitch (US baritone/alto sax player & flautist) (on 1938-04-29) and Milt Yaner (on 1938-04-29)
double bass:
Jack Ryan (jazz bassist) (on 1938-04-29)
drums (drum set):
Ray McKinley (on 1938-04-29)
guitar:
Roc Hillman (songwriter, arranger) (on 1938-04-29)
piano:
Freddie Slack (on 1938-04-29)
reeds:
Jimmy Dorsey (on 1938-04-29)
tenor saxophone:
Charles Frazier (jazz saxophonist) (on 1938-04-29) and Herbie Haymer (on 1938-04-29)
trombone:
Bobby Byrne (on 1938-04-29), Sonny Lee (jazz trombonist) (on 1938-04-29) and Don Matteson (on 1938-04-29)
trumpet:
Ralph Muzzillo (on 1938-04-29) and Shorty Sherock (on 1938-04-29)
recording of:
John Silver (on 1938-04-29)
composer:
Jimmy Dorsey and Robert Krise
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B4Maria Elena
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1941-03-19)
alto saxophone:
Jimmy Dorsey (on 1941-03-19), Sam Rubinwitch (Sam Rubinowitch, US baritone/alto sax player & flautist) (on 1941-03-19) and Milt Yaner (on 1941-03-19)
clarinet:
Jimmy Dorsey (on 1941-03-19)
double bass:
Jack Ryan (jazz bassist) (on 1941-03-19)
drums (drum set):
Bob "Buddy" Schutz (on 1941-03-19)
guitar:
Guy Smith (jazz guitarist) (on 1941-03-19)
piano:
Joe Lipman (Joseph P. Lippman) (on 1941-03-19)
tenor saxophone:
Charles Frazier (jazz saxophonist) (on 1941-03-19) and Herbie Haymer (on 1941-03-19)
trombone:
Sonny Lee (jazz trombonist) (on 1941-03-19), Nat Lobovsky (on 1941-03-19) and Don Matteson (on 1941-03-19)
trumpet:
Jimmy Campbell (jazz trumpeter and saxophonist) (on 1941-03-19), Nate Kazebier (on 1941-03-19) and Shorty Solomson (trumpeter) (on 1941-03-19)
vocals:
Bob Eberly (on 1941-03-19)
conductor:
Jimmy Dorsey (on 1941-03-19)
arranger:
Joe Lipman (Joseph P. Lippman)
recording of:
Maria Elena (English translated) (on 1941-03-19)
lyricist and composer:
Lorenzo Barcelata
translator:
S. K. Russell (US songwriter/lyricist Sidney Keith “Bob” Russell)
translated version of:
Maria Elena (Spanish original)
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B5Amapola (Pretty Little Poppy)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1941-02-03)
alto saxophone:
Jimmy Dorsey (on 1941-02-03), Sam Rubinwitch (Sam Rubinowitch, US baritone/alto sax player & flautist) (on 1941-02-03) and Milt Yaner (on 1941-02-03)
clarinet:
Jimmy Dorsey (on 1941-02-03)
double bass:
Jack Ryan (jazz bassist) (on 1941-02-03)
drums (drum set):
Bob "Buddy" Schutz (on 1941-02-03)
guitar:
Guy Smith (jazz guitarist) (on 1941-02-03)
piano:
Joe Lipman (Joseph P. Lippman) (on 1941-02-03)
tenor saxophone:
Charles Frazier (jazz saxophonist) (on 1941-02-03) and Herbie Haymer (on 1941-02-03)
trombone:
Sonny Lee (jazz trombonist) (on 1941-02-03), Nat Lobovsky (on 1941-02-03) and Don Matteson (on 1941-02-03)
trumpet:
Jimmy Campbell (jazz trumpeter and saxophonist) (on 1941-02-03), Nate Kazebier (on 1941-02-03) and Shorty Solomson (trumpeter) (on 1941-02-03)
vocals:
Bob Eberly (on 1941-02-03) and Helen O’Connell (on 1941-02-03)
orchestra:
Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra (on 1941-02-03)
conductor:
Jimmy Dorsey (on 1941-02-03)
arranger:
Joe Lipman (Joseph P. Lippman)
recording of:
Amapola (English lyrics) (on 1941-02-03)
lyricist:
Albert Gamse
composer:
Joseph M. Lacalle (Joseph M. Lacalle)
translated version of:
Amapola (original Spanish lyrics)
part of:
Once Upon a Time in America
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B6Dusk in Upper Sandusky
alto saxophone:
Sam Rubinowitch (US baritone/alto sax player & flautist) (on 1938-04-29) and Milt Yaner (on 1938-04-29)
double bass:
Jack Ryan (jazz bassist) (on 1938-04-29)
drums (drum set):
Ray McKinley (on 1938-04-29)
guitar:
Roc Hillman (songwriter, arranger) (on 1938-04-29)
piano:
Freddie Slack (on 1938-04-29)
reeds:
Jimmy Dorsey (on 1938-04-29)
tenor saxophone:
Charles Frazier (jazz saxophonist) (on 1938-04-29) and Herbie Haymer (on 1938-04-29)
trombone:
Bobby Byrne (on 1938-04-29), Sonny Lee (jazz trombonist) (on 1938-04-29) and Don Matteson (on 1938-04-29)
trumpet:
Ralph Muzzillo (on 1938-04-29) and Shorty Sherock (on 1938-04-29)
vocals:
Bob Eberly (on 1938-04-29)
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