by Glenn Miller, Benny Goodman, Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Tommy Dorsey, Charlie Barnet, Artie Shaw, Harry James, Woody Herman, Stan Kenton, Bunny Berigan, Earl Hines, Fletcher Henderson, Cab Calloway, Lucky Millinder, Gene Krupa, Bob Crosby, Chick Webb, Lionel Hampton · Castle Communications · CD · EAN 5017615244120
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«Born to Swing: 100 Original Big Band Classics» is a various artists compilation released in 1996 by Castle Communications in a 4-CD box set.
The compilation brings together a hundred swing and big band classics, with recordings by the orchestras of Count Basie, Benny Goodman, Glenn Miller, Duke Ellington, Tommy Dorsey, Artie Shaw, Harry James, Woody Herman and Stan Kenton.
British edition from the Castle Communications PLC label: 4 CDs with mono recordings, in the big band style.
It is aimed at fans of classic jazz and swing, as well as those wanting to approach the era of the great orchestras.
