KEZW's Sing and Swing, vol. 1





 
The holidays will be here before you know it and this year
we have a great gift idea for the music lover on your list!


You’ve never heard big band music like this before!

Sing and Swing Vol. 1 is a collection of 100 songs taken from various Armed Forces Radio programs and V-Discs, which aired exclusively for the brave troops overseas during WWII. These live recordings were NEVER sold in stores or played on American radio.

Miller, Sinatra, Dorsey, Goodman and other incredible artists from that era are included on this five-disc CD set presented by KEZW-AM 1430. Produced by the Glenn Miller Archive at the University of Colorado, this is the most unique collection of big band songs offered anywhere and is a perfect gift for anyone who lived during the Big Band days, or who simply loves the music!

You CANNOT buy this collection anywhere else!
A portion of the proceeds from the sale will benefit the education and preservation programs at the Glenn Miller Archive.

** Sing and Swing, Vol. 1 is now available as a 5-disc CD set for:
$59 to have it mailed to you
$54 if you are going to pick it up at the KEZW Studios
*payment must be received before picking up from KEZW Studios.
With over 100 exclusive songs it's an incredible value!

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Here is the playlist of 100 songs included on this One of a Kind Collection:

Featuring the talents of:

Glenn Miller, Frank Sinatra, Kay Kyser, Benny Goodman, Nat King Cole, Gene Krupa, Tommy Dorsey, Jimmy Dorsey, Bing Crosby, Perry Como, Judy Garland, Johnny Mercer, The Andrew Sisters, Harry James, Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Woody Herman, Desi Arnez, Carmen Miranda, Dinah Shore and many more!

With introductions & closing remarks by some of the most famous names from the Golden Age of Hollywood:

Clark Gable, Rita Hayworth, Cary Grant, Edward G. Robinson, Bob Hope, Robert Young, Tallulah Bankhead, Bing Crosby, Mickey Rooney, Ginger Rogers, William Powell, Rosalind Russell, Betty Hutton, Betty Grable, Red Skelton, Pat O'Brien, Gene Tierney, Robert Taylor, Lana Turner and many more.

P01-001 “MAIL CALL” INTRODUCTION
(3:43) I LOVE YOU
Frances Langford, vocal and comments
Ken Niles, announcer
10 May 44

 
P01-002 THE BOOGIE WOOGIE BUGLE BOY OF COMPANY “B”
(2:31) The Andrews Sisters
Introduced by Gene Tierney
12 Apr 42

P01-003 RACING WITH THE MOON (theme)
(3:31) GOING MY WAY
Vaughn Monroe
Vaughn Monroe, vocal
Introduced by Vaughn Monroe

P01-004 BLUES IN THE NIGHT
(3:18) Johnny Mercer, Ella Mae Morse, Jo Stafford and the Pied Pipers
9 Sep 43

P01-005 BACK BEAT BOOGIE
(2:50) Harry James and his Music Makers
Introduced by Bing Crosby
11 Jul 43

P01-006 DEAR MOM
(3:13) Sammy Kaye and his Orchestra
Alan Foster, vocal
Introduced by Pat O’Brien and Sammy Kaye
23 Apr 42

P01-007 MOONLIGHT SERENADE (theme)
(3:34) A STRING OF PEARLS
Glenn Miller and his Orchestra
Introduced by Edward G. Robinson and Glenn Miller
14 May 42

P01-008 HE’S MY GUY
(3:16) Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra
Dinah Shore, vocal
H-18-33, 29 Sep 42

P01-009 MISTER FIVE BY FIVE
(3:46) The King Sisters
6 Jan 43

P01-010 SOUTHERN SCANDAL
(3:13) Stan Kenton and his Orchestra
9 Oct 45

P01-011 IF YOU CAN’T SMILE AND SAY YES, PLEASE DON’T CRY AND SAY NO
(2:32) The King Cole Trio
Nat King Cole, vocal
Introduced by Nat King Cole
27 Feb 45

P01-012 DRUMBOOGIE
(3:05) Gene Krupa and his Orchestra
Anita O’Day, vocal
Jan 41

P01-013 SING ME A TROPICAL SONG
(5:04) RHUMBOOGIE
The Andrews Sisters
Feb 44

P01-014 EVELINA
(3:37) Vaughn Monroe and his Orchestra
Vaughn Monroe, vocal
20 Oct 44

P01-015 BUCKLE DOWN, WINSOCKI
(2:37) (“Music For Marching Men”)
Glenn Miller Army Air Force Orchestra
29 Oct 43

P01-016 DINAH
(3:18) Benny Goodman and his Orchestra
Benny Goodman, vocal
Introduced by Benny Goodman
9 Dec 43

P01-017 TEN DAYS WITH BABY
(3:38) Benny Goodman and his Orchestra
Liza Morrow, vocal
Feb 44

P01-018 STAR EYES
(2:42) Kay Kyser and his Orchestra
Harry Babbitt, vocal
Introduced by Kay Kyser
11 Mar 44

P01-019 STAR DUST
(4:02) Glenn Miller Army Air Force Orchestra
Introduced by Captain Glenn Miller
29 Oct 43

P01-020 SWING LOW, SWEET CHARIOT
(3:19) Charlie Spivak and his Orchestra
Introduced by Robert Young and Charlie Spivak
9 Oct 43

P01-021 CONTRASTS (theme)
(5:13) BESAME MUCHO
Jimmy Dorsey and his Orchestra
Bob Eberle and Kitty Kallen, vocal
Introduced by Dinah Shore and Jimmy Dorsey
6 Sep 43

P01-022 PUSHIN’ SAND
(1:45) Kay Kyser and his Orchestra
Introduced by Kay Kyser
26 Feb 44

P01-023 “COMMAND PERFORMANCE” INTRODUCTION
(3:22) A TOUCH OF TEXAS
Connie Haines
Introduced by Joan Blondell
Dave Vaile, announcer
10 Jan 43

P01-024 ONE DOZEN ROSES
(2:31) Joan Edwards
Singing Star of “Your Hit Parade”
Introduced by Tallulah Bankhead
2 Sep 42

P01-025 JINGLE, JANGLE, JINGLE
(3:15) Kay Kyser and his Orchestra
Harry Babbitt, vocal
Introduced by Kay Kyser
30 Aug 42

P01-026 I NEVER THOUGHT I’D SING THE BLUES
(3:58) Stan Kenton and his Orchestra
June Christy, vocal
Introduced by Stan Kenton
9 Oct 45

P01-027 HAWAIIAN WAR CHANT (TA-HU-WA-HU-WAI)
(2:08) Harry Owens and his Royal Hawaiians
The Merry Macs, vocal
Introduced by Bing Crosby
26 Jul 44

P01-028 YOU ARE MY SUNSHINE
(2:42) Bing Crosby and the Music Maids
Don Wilson, announcer
16 Oct 42

P01-029 DON’T SIT UNDER THE APPLE TREE
(2:42) Martha Tilton
19 Apr 42

P01-030 CIRIBIRIBIN (theme)
(3:54) SLEEPY LAGOON
Harry James and his Music Makers
Introduced by Mickey Rooney and Harry James
2 Jun 42

P01-031 JERSEY BOUNCE
(3:53) Benny Goodman and his Orchestra
Introduced by Red Skelton
25 Aug 42

P01-032 SONG OF INDIA
(3:06) Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra
Introduced by Bob Burns
29 Sep 42

P01-0033 MAIRZY DOATS
(2:31) The Pied Pipers
1 Mar 44

P01-034 POINCIANA
(5:15) Glenn Miller Army Air Force Orchestra
Johnny Desmond and the Crew Chiefs, vocal
20 May 44

P01-035 MOTEN SWING
(4:07) Sam Donahue Navy Dance Band
12 Jun 45

P01-036 EMBRACEABLE YOU
(3:24) Frank Sinatra
Introduced by Ginger Rogers
21 Aug 43

P01-037 NIGHT AND DAY
(4:10) Frank Sinatra
Introduced by Ginger Rogers
21 Aug 43

P01-038 TWO O’CLOCK JUMP
(3:18) Harry James and his Music Makers
Introduced by Robert Taylor and Harry James
6 Jan 43

P01-039 AIN’T MISBEHAVIN’
(5:32) TWO SLEEPY PEOPLE
Thomas “Fats” Waller
Introduced by “Fats” Waller
16 Sep 43

P01-040 THINGS AIN’T WHAT THEY USED TO BE
(3:19) Duke Ellington and his Famous Orchestra
9 Nov 43

P01-041 MOON DREAMS
(5:12) Glenn Miller Army Air Force Orchestra
Johnny Desmond and the Crew Chiefs, vocal
21 Jan 44

P01-042 CONVOY
(3:54) Sam Donahue Navy Dance Band
12 Jun 45

P01-043 “MELODY ROUNDUP” INTRODUCTION
(3:51) TALKIN’ ABOUT YOU
Bob Wills and his Texas Playboys
Introduced by Bill “Hopalong Cassidy” Boyd and Andy “California” Clyde
Mar 44

P01-044 PISTOL PACKIN’ MAMA
(2:53) Al Dexter and his Troopers
Al Dexter, vocal
Introduced by Don Ameche
2 Oct 43

P01-045 SAN FERNANDO VALLEY
(3:28) The King Sisters
Introduced by Frances Langford
10 May 44

P01-046 ROUTE 66
(3:00) The King Cole Trio
Nat King Cole, vocal

P01-047 A LOVELY WAY TO SPEND AN EVENING
(4:31) The Ink Spots
1 May 44

P01-048 TANGERINE
(3:54) Jimmy Dorsey and his Orchestra
Bob Eberle and Helen O’Connell, vocal
Introduced by Frances Langford
21 Oct 42

P01-049 WOULDN’T IT BE NICE
(1:58) Perry Como
Jan 45

P01-050 LIKE SOMEONE IN LOVE
(1:59) Perry Como
Feb 45

P01-051 G. I. JIVE
(2:56) Glenn Miller Army Air Force Orchestra
Ray McKinley and the Crew Chiefs, vocal
21 Jan 44

P01-052 SLIPPED DISC
(4:18) Benny Goodman Quintet
11 Oct 44

P01-053 I’VE HEARD THAT SONG BEFORE
(3:19) Freddie Slack and his Orchestra
Margaret Whiting, vocal
Jun 43

P01-054 SOUTHPAW SERENADE
(3:05) Freddie Slack and his Orchestra
Jun 43

P01-055 YOU BETCHA
(3:46) Stan Kenton and his Orchestra
Anita O’Day, vocal
Introduced by Stan Kenton
23 May 44

P01-056 I CRIED FOR YOU
(3:18) Harry James and his Music Makers
Helen Forrest, vocal
Introduced by Robert Taylor
6 Jan 43

P01-057 SUNDAY, MONDAY OR ALWAYS
(3:14) Bing Crosby
Introduced by Bing Crosby
28 Aug 43

P01-058 PEOPLE WILL SAY WE’RE IN LOVE
(7:39) Bing Crosby and Judy Garland
Introduced by Bing Crosby
28 Aug 43

P01-059 MINNIE FROM TRINIDAD
(4:51) Judy Garland
Introduced by William Powell
18 Jun 42

P01-060 MARIE
(3:56) Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra
Dick Haymes, vocal
22 Sep 42

P01-061 SOLID POTATO SALAD
(2:07) The King Cole Trio
Nat King Cole, vocal
2 Oct 43

P01-062 SPEAK LOW
(2:21) Frank Sinatra
5 Dec 43

P01-063 ONE O’CLOCK JUMP
(3:18) Count Basie and his Orchestra
Introduced by Clark Gable
4 Aug 42

P01-064 DANCE OF THE GREMLINS
(4:37) Count Basie and his Orchestra
Closing remarks by Bob Crosby and Count Basie
12 Jun 43

P01-065 TAKE THE “A” TRAIN (theme)
(4:02) HARLEM AIR SHAFT
Duke Ellington and his Famous Orchestra
Introduction by Duke Ellington
12 May 45

P01-066 AMEN
(3:20) Woody Herman and his Orchestra
Woody Herman, vocal
Introduced by Cary Grant
28 Jul 42

P01-067 COW COW BOOGIE
(3:36) Freddie Slack and his Orchestra
Ella Mae Morse, vocal
Introduced by Cary Grant
18 Aug 42

P01-068 DEEP IN THE HEART OF TEXAS
(2:00) Joan Edwards
Singing Star of “Your Hit Parade”
29 Mar 42

P01-069 ON THE RHYTHM RANGE
(3:02) Bob Nolan and the Sons of the Pioneers
Sep 43

P01-070 THE GIRL I LEFT BEHIND ME
(2:44) Kay Kyser and his Orchestra
Sully Mason, vocal
Introduced by Kay Kyser
20 Feb 43

P01-071 PEGGY THE PIN UP GIRL
(3:22) Glenn Miller Army Air Force Orchestra
Ray McKinley and the Crew Chiefs, vocal
29 Apr 44, from an “I Sustain the Wings” program

P01-072 NIGHT MUST FALL (theme)
(4:06) BRAZIL
Xavier Cugat and his Orchestra
Del Campo and the Cugat Choir, vocal
Introduced by Rosalind Russell and Xavier Cugat
14 Aug 43

P01-073 ADIOS (theme)
(2:28) Enric Mandiguera and his Orchestra
Introduced by Enric Mandiguera
Jun 45

P01-074 LEAP FROG (theme)
(4:33) FLIP LID
Les Brown and his Orchestra
Introduced by Les Brown
19 Jul 44

P01-075 WOODCHOPPER’S BALL
(3:22) Woody Herman and his Orchestra
Introduced by Betty Hutton
5 Jun 43

P01-076 THE WRECK OF THE OLD 97
(2:50) Johnny Mercer
13 Sep 44

P01-077 HONEYSUCKLE ROSE
(6:40) Tommy Dorsey, with Count Basie, Artie Shaw, Buddy Rich, Les Paul and Lionel
Hampton
Introduced by Ken Carpenter
30 Sep 44

P01-078 DER FUEHRER’S FACE
(3:28) Spike Jones and his City Slickers
Introduced by Rita Hayworth
27 Oct 42

P01-079 ONE MEAT BALL
(2:46) Bing Crosby and Lauritz Melchoir (Star of the Metropolitan Opera)
24 Jan 45

P01-080 CUBAN PETE
(2:57) Desi Arnaz and his Orchestra
Desi Arnaz and June Haver, vocal
Mar 46

P01-081 MAMA YO QUERO (I WANT MY MAMA)
(2:36) Carmen Miranda and Her Banda Da Lua
Introduced by Clark Gable
4 Aug 42

P01-082 ARTHUR MURRAY TAUGHT ME DANCING IN A HURRY
(3:06) Betty Hutton
Introduced by Gene Tierney
12 Apr 42

P01-083 “G. I. JOURNAL” INTRODUCTION
(4:01) PLEASE DON’T SAY NO
The King Sisters
Introduced by Kay Kyser
H-19-68, 10 Nov 44
5 Oct 44

P01-084 TAKE ME IN YOUR ARMS
(4:16) Les Brown and his Orchestra
Doris Day, vocal
Introduced by Les Brown and Doris Day
19 Jul 44

P01-085 LONG AGO AND FAR AWAY
(2:27) Frank Sinatra
Introduced by Frank Sinatra
9 Feb 44

P01-086 CHATTANOOGA CHOO-CHOO
(2:32) Glenn Miller Army Air Force Orchestra
Ray McKinley and the Crew Chiefs, vocal
3 Jun 44

P01-087 ON THE ATCHISON, TOPEKA AND THE SANTA FE
(3:06) The Town Criers
Introduced by Walter O’Keefe and Marilyn Maxwell
9 Aug 45

P01-088 JUST A-SITTIN’ AND A-ROCKIN’
(2:51) The Delta Rhythm Boys
Introduced by Patti Andrews
13 Dec 45

P01-089 GOTTA BE THIS OR THAT
(2:07) Ginny Simms and the Sportsmen
Introduced by Ken Carpenter and Ginny Simms
1 Nov 45

P01-090 THAT OLD BLACK MAGIC
(2:40) Freddie Slack and his Orchestra
Margaret Whiting, vocal
Introduced by Betty Grable
4 Mar 43

P01-091 I’VE GOT A GAL IN KALAMAZOO
(3:57) Dinah Shore and the Ambassadors
Introduced by Bing Crosby
13 Oct 42

P01-092 I’M GETTING SENTIMENTAL OVER YOU (theme)
(2:58) SOMEBODY LOVES ME
Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra
The Sentimentalists, vocal
Introduced by Dinah Shore
24 Jul 43

P01-093 MARCELE VAHINI (TRADITIONAL TAHITIAN CHANT)
(3:11) The Vagabonds (Merchant Marine Four)
Introduced by Don Ameche
2 Oct 43

P01-094 AULD LANG SYNE (theme)
(6:02) IT’S LOVE, LOVE, LOVE
TAKE IT EASY
Guy Lombardo and his Royal Canadians
Tony Craig and the Lombardo Trio, vocals
Introduced by the Lombardo Brothers
Apr 44

P01-095 AC-CEN-TUATE THE POSITIVE
(5:40) THERE’S A FELLOW WAITIN’ IN POUGHKEEPSIE
Johnny Mercer and the Pied Pipers
Nov 44

P01-096 “JOHNNY MERCER’S MUSIC SHOP” INTRODUCTION
(3:53) I DIDN’T KNOW ABOUT YOU
Jo Stafford, June Hutton and the Pied Pipers, vocal
Wendell Niles, announcer
11 Sep 44

P01-097 WHITE CHRISTMAS
(2:33) Charlie Spivak and his Orchestra
Garry Stevens, vocal
Jul 42

P01-098 WELL, GIT IT
(3:46) Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra
Introduced by Dinah Shore
24 Jul 43

P01-099 I’LL GET BY
(4:46) “MAIL CALL” CLOSE
Frances Langford
Comments by Frances Langford and Judy Canova
Ken Niles, announcer
10 May 44

P01-100 MURDER, HE SAYS
(7:00) SPECIAL REQUEST FOR A FRIED STEAK
THANKS TO AMERICA
MEDLEY OF SERVICE SONGS
COMMAND PERFORMANCE CLOSE
Bob Hope, Betty Hutton and Lana Turner
Comments by Bob Hope and Lana Turner

 
 
 

 
 
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