Various - The Swing Years
| Genre: | Jazz |
| Singer: | Various |
| Title: | The Swing Years |
| Short-info: | Label:
Reader's Digest – RDA21-E
Type: 7 x Vinyl, LP, Compilation Box Set Country: Canada Date of released: 1972 Category: Jazz Style: Big Band, Swing |
| MP3 album size .rar: | 1753 mb |
| APE album size .rar: | 1907 mb |
| Digital formats: | MP3 FLAC MP1 XM AUD VOC DTS AC3 TTA |
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Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 | –Artie Shaw And His Orchestra | Begin The Beguine |
| A2 | –Glenn Miller And His Orchestra | At LastVocals – Ray Eberle |
| A3 | –Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra | MarieVocals – Jack Leonard And Male Chorus* |
| A4 | –Guy Lombardo And His Royal Canadians | When My Dream Boat Comes HomeVocals – Lebert Lombardo |
| A5 | –Freddy Martin And His Orchestra | Bumble BoogiePiano – Jack Fina |
| A6 | –Benny Goodman And His Orchestra | Stompin' At The Savoy |
| B1 | –Vaughn Monroe And His Orchestra | Racing With The MoonVocals – Vaughn Monroe |
| B2 | –Bunny Berigan And His Orchestra* | The Prisoner's Song |
| B3 | –Blue Barron And His Orchestra | Sometimes I'm HappyVocals – Russ Carlyle |
| B4 | –Bob Zurke And His Delta Rhythm Band | Tea For Two |
| B5 | –Artie Shaw And His Orchestra | Indian Love CallVocals – Tony Pastor And Orchestra Men* |
| B6 | –Wayne King And His Orchestra | Three O'clock In The Morning |
| C1 | –Glenn Miller And His Orchestra | In The Mood |
| C2 | –Sammy Kaye And His Orchestra | The Old Lamp-LighterVocals – Billy Williams And Choir |
| C3 | –Freddy Martin And His Orchestra | Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1 In B FlatPiano – Jack Fina |
| C4 | –Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra | I'll Never Smile AgainVocals – Frank Sinatra, Pied Pipers* |
| C5 | –Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | Perdido |
| C6 | –Xavier Cugat And His Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra* | One-Two-Three KickVocals – Catalino Rolon |
| D1 | –Benny Goodman And His Orchestra | Don't Be That Way |
| D2 | –Erskine Hawkins And His Orchestra | After HoursPiano – Avery Parrish |
| D3 | –Artie Shaw And His Orchestra | Temptation |
| D4 | –Glenn Miller And His Orchestra | Pennsylvania 6-5000 |
| D5 | –Wayne King And His Orchestra | Melody Of Love |
| D6 | –Alvino Rey And His Orchestra* | Tiger RagVocals – The Four King Sisters* |
| E1 | –Wayne King And His Orchestra | The Waltz You Saved For Me |
| E2 | –Benny Goodman And His Orchestra | Loch LomondVocals – Martha Tilton |
| E3 | –Bunny Berigan And His Orchestra* | I Can't Get StartedVocals – Bunny Berigan |
| E4 | –Glenn Miller And His Orchestra | Tuxedo Junction |
| E5 | –Earl Hines And His Orchestra | Boogie Woogie On St. Louis Blues |
| E6 | –Hal Kemp And His Orchestra And Chorus* | Washington And Lee Swing |
| F1 | –Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra | This Love Of MineVocals – Frank Sinatra |
| F2 | –Erskine Hawkins And His Orchestra | Tippin' In |
| F3 | –Guy Lombardo And His Royal Canadians | Ti-Pi-TinVocals – Lombardo Brothers |
| F4 | –Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra | Song Of India |
| F5 | –Hal Kemp And His Orchestra | Got A Date With An AngelVocals – Skinny Ennis* |
| F6 | –Xavier Cugat And His Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra* | Night Must Fall |
| G1 | –Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra | Boogie Woogie |
| G2 | –Sammy Kaye And His Orchestra | Laughing On The Outside (Crying On The Inside)Vocals – Billy Williams |
| G3 | –Hal Kemp And His Orchestra | LamplightVocals – Skinny Ennis* |
| G4 | –Artie Shaw And His Orchestra | I Surrender, Dear |
| G5 | –Xavier Cugat And His Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra* | Green Eyes (Aquellos Ojos Verdes) |
| G6 | –Sonny Dunham And His Orchestra | Memories Of You |
| H1 | –Artie Shaw And His Orchestra | Stardust |
| H2 | –Benny Goodman And His Orchestra | Goody GoodyVocals – Helen Ward |
| H3 | –Charlie Barnet And His Orchestra | Pompton Turnpike |
| H4 | –Sammy Kaye And His Orchestra | Friendly Tavern PolkaVocals – Maury Cross And Chorus |
| H5 | –Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | Sophisticated Lady |
| H6 | –Benny Goodman And His Orchestra | Sing, Sing, Sing |
| I1 | –Guy Lombardo And His Royal Canadians | Boo-HooVocals – Lombardo Brothers |
| I2 | –Artie Shaw And His Gramercy Five | Summit Ridge Drive |
| I3 | –Glenn Miller And His Orchestra | Little Brown Jug |
| I4 | –Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | Mood Indigo |
| I5 | –Freddy Martin And His Orchestra | Grieg Piano ConcertoPiano – Jack Fina |
| I6 | –Bob Chester And His Orchestra | Octave Jump |
| J1 | –Benny Goodman And His Orchestra | And The Angels Sing |
| J2 | –Charlie Barnet And His Orchestra | Cherokee |
| J3 | –Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | FlamingoVocals – Herb Jeffries |
| J4 | –Wayne King And His Orchestra | Josephine |
| J5 | –Sammy Kaye And His Orchestra | Moon LoveVocals – Clyde Burke |
| J6 | –Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra | On The Sunny Side Of The StreetVocals – The Sentimentalists |
| K1 | –Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra | Opus One |
| K2 | –Wayne King And His Orchestra | Alice Blue Gown |
| K3 | –Larry Clinton And His Orchestra | MarthaVocals – Bea Wain |
| K4 | –Sammy Kaye And His Orchestra | The GypsyVocals – Mary Marlow |
| K5 | –Artie Shaw And His Orchestra | The Donkey Serenade |
| K6 | –Fats Waller And His Rhythm* | Your Feet's Too BigPiano – Fats WallerVocals – Fats Waller |
| L1 | –Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | Don't Get Around Much Anymore |
| L2 | –Glenn Miller And His Orchestra | Don't Sit Under The Apple Tree (With Anyone Else But Me) |
| L3 | –Guy Lombardo And His Royal Canadians | September In The RainVocals – Carmen Lombardo |
| L4 | –Ted Weems And His Orchestra | HeartachesWhistling – Elmo Tanner |
| L5 | –Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra | I Guess I'll Have To Dream The RestVocals – Frank Sinatra, Pied Pipers* |
| L6 | –Artie Shaw And His Orchestra | Back Bay Shuffle |
| Jam Session | ||
| M1 | –John Kirby And Orchestra* | It's Only A Paper MoonWritten-By – Rose*, Harburg*, Arlen* |
| M2 | –Gene Krupa And His All Star Swing Band* | I Hope Gabriel Likes My Music Written-By – Franklin* |
| M3 | –NBC's Chamber Music Society Of Lower Basin Street | Dinah's BluesVocals – Dinah ShoreWritten By – Feather |
| M4 | –Benny Goodman Quartet* | Ida, Sweet As Apple CiderWritten-By – Leonard*, Munson* |
| M5 | –Artie Shaw And His Gramercy Five | Hop, Skip And JumpWritten-By – Shaw*, Carleton* |
| N1 | –John Kirby And His Clambake Seven | The Sheik Of ArabyWritten-By – Wheeler*, Smith*, Snyder* |
| N2 | –Ziggy Elman And His Orchestra* | BublitchkiWritten By – Russian Traditional Air |
| N3 | –Wingy Manone And His Orchestra* | Ochi Chornya Arranged By – Manone* |
| N4 | –Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra | Muskrat RambleWritten-By – Ory* |
| N5 | –Tommy Dorsey, Bunny Berigan, Fats Waller, Dick McDonough, George Wettling | Blues (A Jam Session At RCA Victor) |
Notes
Record 7 is a bonus disc.For Canada version without Cat. # in lower left corner of cover art see: Various - The Swing Years
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RD4-021, RDA-021 | Various | The Swing Years (6xLP, Comp + Box) | Reader's Digest, Reader's Digest | RD4-021, RDA-021 | US | 1972 |
| 619-FM | Various | La Belle Époque Du Swing (7xLP, Comp, Mono + Box) | Reader's Digest | 619-FM | Canada | 1972 |
| 619-ES -1/6/G | Various | The Swing Years (7xLP, Comp + Box) | Reader's Digest, RCA Custom | 619-ES -1/6/G | Canada | 1972 |
| RD4A-113 | Various | The Best Of The Swing Years (8xLP, Comp + Box) | Reader's Digest | RD4A-113 | US | 1981 |
| RDS-19 | Various | The Swing Years (6xLP, Comp + Box) | Reader's Digest | RDS-19 | Australia | 1972 |
