Singer: Benny Goodman
Title: Porträt In Swing
Label: AMIGA ‎– 8 50 237
Type: Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Mono
Country: German Democratic Republic (GDR)
Date of released: 1971
Category: Jazz
Style: Swing
Size MP3 zip: 1866 mb
Size FLAC zip: 1662 mb
Rating: 4.2✭
Format: MP3 WAV TTA VOX MIDI AA AIFF DXD FLAC

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1	–Benny Goodman And His Orchestra	Dear Old Southland Written By – Layton/CreamerWritten-By – Creamer*, Layton*	2:30
A2	–Benny Goodman Trio	Marie Written-By – Berlin*	2:20
A3	–Benny Goodman And His Orchestra	If Dreams Come True Written By – Sampson/Goodman/MillsWritten-By – Goodman*, Sampson*	2:40
A4	–The Benny Goodman Quartet	Smiles Written By – Roberts/CallahanWritten-By – Callahan*, Roberts*	2:30
A5	–Benny Goodman And His Orchestra	Honeysuckle Rose Written By – Waller/RazafWritten-By – Razaf*, Waller*	3:45
B1	–Benny Goodman And His Orchestra	Three Little Words Written By – Ruby/KalmarWritten-By – Kalmar*, Ruby*	2:05
B2	–The Benny Goodman Quartet	Diga Diga Doo Written-By – McHugh/Fields*	2:25
B3	–Benny Goodman And His Orchestra	When It's Sleepy Time Down South Written By – L. & O. Rene/MuseWritten-By – Muse*, I. Rene*, O. Rene*	2:25
B4	–Benny Goodman And His Orchestra	I've Got My Love To Keep Me Warm Written-By – Berlin*	2:15
B5	–Benny Goodman Sextet	AC-DC Current Written By – Goodman/Christian/HamptonWritten-By – Goodman*, Christian*, Hampton*	2:21
B6	–Benny Goodman And His Orchestra	Big John's Special Written-By – Henderson*	2:22

Credits

• Arranged By – Edgar Sampson (tracks: A3, B3), Fletcher Henderson (tracks: A5, B1, B4), Horace Henderson (tracks: A1, B6), Jimmy Mundy (tracks: B4)
• Bass – Artie Bernstein (tracks: B5), Harry Goodman (tracks: A1, A3, A5, B1, B3, B4, B6)
• Clarinet – Benny Goodman
• Drums – Buddy Schutz (tracks: A5), Gene Krupa (tracks: A1 to A4, B1 to B4, B6), Nick Fatool (tracks: B5)
• Guitar – Allan Reuss (tracks: A1, A3, B1, B3, B4, B6), Ben Heller (tracks: A5)
• Guitar [Electric] – Charlie Christian (tracks: B5)
• Piano – Fletcher Henderson (tracks: B5), Jess Stacy (tracks: A1, A3, A5, B3, B4, B6), Teddy Wilson (tracks: A2, A4, B2)
• Saxophone [Alto] – George Koenig (tracks: A1, A3, B1, B3, B4, B6), Hymie Schertzer (tracks: A1, A3, A5, B1, B3, B4, B6), Noni Bernardi (tracks: A5)
• Saxophone [Tenor] – Arthur Rollini (tracks: A3, A5, B3), Babe Russin (tracks: A1, B1), Jerry Jerome (tracks: A5), Vido Musso (tracks: A3, B3, B4, B6)
• Trombone – Murray McEachern (tracks: A1, A3, B1, B3), Red Ballard (tracks: A1, A3, A5, B1, B3, B4, B6), Vernon Brown (tracks: A5, B4), Will Bradley (tracks: B6)
• Trumpet – Chris Griffin (tracks: A1, A3, B1, B3, B4, B6), Harry James (tracks: A1, A3, B1, B3, B4, B6), Irving Goodman (tracks: A5), Ziggy Elman (tracks: A1, A3, A5, B1, B3, B4, B6)
• Vibraphone – Lionel Hampton (tracks: A4, B2, B5)

Notes

A1 rec. December 14th, 1937, New York
A2 rec. July 27th, 1937, New York
A3 rec. January 4th, 1938, New York
A4 rec. September 7th, 1937, New York
A5 rec. April 11th, 1939, New York
B1 rec. (see A1)
B2 rec. May 18th, 1937, New York
B3 rec. June 3rd, 1937, Atlantic City
B4 rec. January 7th, 1937, New York
B5 rec. November 27th, 1939, New York
B6 rec. November 16th, 1937, New York
Recorded by Metro Goldwyn Mayer Inc., New York, Verve Series.

Dave Tough & Dave Matthews only appear on the line-up of the original release. They do not appear on the more detailed line-up of the AMIGA JAZZ Re-Issue from 1981.

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
V6-8582	Benny Goodman	The Essential Benny Goodman ‎(LP, Comp, Gat)	Verve Records	V6-8582	US	1964
8 50 237	Benny Goodman	Porträt In Swing ‎(LP, Comp, Mono, RE, Blu)	AMIGA	8 50 237	German Democratic Republic (GDR)	1981
2428 502	Benny Goodman	The Essential Benny Goodman ‎(LP, Comp)	Verve Records, Rotation	2428 502	Germany	Unknown
V-8582	Benny Goodman	The Essential Benny Goodman ‎(LP, Comp, Mono, Gat)	Verve Records	V-8582	Canada	1964
V6-8582	Benny Goodman	The Essential Benny Goodman ‎(LP, Comp, Gat)	Verve Records	V6-8582	Germany	1964

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