by Various Artists · Universal Music Classics & Jazz · CD · EAN 0602498438671
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«The Swinging Big Bands» is a compilation by various jazz and swing artists, released in 2007 by Universal Music Classics & Jazz on CD.
It brings together 18 original remastered recordings from the most celebrated swing orchestras, led by figures such as Benny Goodman, Artie Shaw, Jimmy Dorsey, Chick Webb, Count Basie and Lionel Hampton. It includes iconic tracks like «One O'Clock Jump», «Jumpin' At The Woodside», «Stompin' At The Savoy» and «Flying Home», representative of the golden age of big bands.
Compilation from Verve's Jazzclub series, with a total running time of 57 minutes.
For fans of classic jazz and swing who want an introduction to the great orchestras of the 1930s and 1940s.
