I Had to Do It

~ Release by Benny Goodman and His Orchestra (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

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1The Flat Foot Floogee
alto saxophone:
Noni Bernardi (on 1938-05-31) and Dave Matthews (jazz saxophonist) (on 1938-05-31)
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1938-05-31)
double bass:
Harry Goodman (on 1938-05-31)
drums (drum set):
Dave Tough (jazz drummer) (on 1938-05-31)
guitar:
Benny Heller (on 1938-05-31)
piano:
Jess Stacy (on 1938-05-31)
tenor saxophone:
Bud Freeman (on 1938-05-31) and Art Rollini (on 1938-05-31)
trombone:
Red Ballard (on 1938-05-31) and Vernon Brown (on 1938-05-31)
trumpet:
Ziggy Elman (on 1938-05-31), Gordon Griffin (Gordon Claude Griffin, trumpeter) (on 1938-05-31) and Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (on 1938-05-31)
recording of:
The Flat Foot Floogie (on 1938-05-31)
composer:
Slim Gaillard, Bud Green and Slam Stewart
3:20
2I’ve Got a Date With a Dream
alto saxophone:
Noni Bernardi (on 1938-07-11) and Dave Matthews (jazz saxophonist) (on 1938-07-11)
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1938-07-11)
double bass:
Harry Goodman (on 1938-07-11)
drums (drum set):
Dave Tough (jazz drummer) (on 1938-07-11)
guitar:
Benny Heller (on 1938-07-11)
piano:
Jess Stacy (on 1938-07-11)
tenor saxophone:
Bud Freeman (on 1938-07-11) and Art Rollini (on 1938-07-11)
trombone:
Red Ballard (on 1938-07-11) and Vernon Brown (on 1938-07-11)
trumpet:
Ziggy Elman (on 1938-07-11), Gordon Griffin (Gordon Claude Griffin, trumpeter) (on 1938-07-11) and Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (on 1938-07-11)
vocals:
Martha Tilton (1930s singer with Benny Goodman) (on 1938-07-11)
recording of:
I’ve Got a Date With a Dream (on 1938-07-11)
writer:
Mack Gordon and Harry Revel (British-born American composer)
3:07
3Could You Pass in Love?
alto saxophone:
Noni Bernardi (on 1938-07-11) and Dave Matthews (jazz saxophonist) (on 1938-07-11)
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1938-07-11)
double bass:
Harry Goodman (on 1938-07-11)
drums (drum set):
Dave Tough (jazz drummer) (on 1938-07-11)
guitar:
Benny Heller (on 1938-07-11)
piano:
Jess Stacy (on 1938-07-11)
tenor saxophone:
Bud Freeman (on 1938-07-11) and Art Rollini (on 1938-07-11)
trombone:
Red Ballard (on 1938-07-11) and Vernon Brown (on 1938-07-11)
trumpet:
Ziggy Elman (on 1938-07-11), Gordon Griffin (Gordon Claude Griffin, trumpeter) (on 1938-07-11) and Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (on 1938-07-11)
vocals:
Martha Tilton (1930s singer with Benny Goodman) (on 1938-07-11)
2:41
4Blue Interlude
alto saxophone:
Noni Bernardi (on 1938-08-08) and Dave Matthews (jazz saxophonist) (on 1938-08-08)
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1938-08-08)
double bass:
Harry Goodman (on 1938-08-08)
drums (drum set):
Lionel Hampton (on 1938-08-08)
guitar:
Benny Heller (on 1938-08-08)
piano:
Jess Stacy (on 1938-08-08)
tenor saxophone:
Bud Freeman (on 1938-08-08) and Art Rollini (on 1938-08-08)
trombone:
Red Ballard (on 1938-08-08) and Vernon Brown (on 1938-08-08)
trumpet:
Ziggy Elman (on 1938-08-08), Gordon Griffin (Gordon Claude Griffin, trumpeter) (on 1938-08-08) and Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (on 1938-08-08)
vocals:
Martha Tilton (1930s singer with Benny Goodman) (on 1938-08-08)
3:40
5When I Go A‐Dreamin
alto saxophone:
Noni Bernardi (on 1938-08-12) and Dave Matthews (jazz saxophonist) (on 1938-08-12)
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1938-08-12)
double bass:
Harry Goodman (on 1938-08-12)
drums (drum set):
Dave Tough (jazz drummer) (on 1938-08-12)
guitar:
Benny Heller (on 1938-08-12)
piano:
Jess Stacy (on 1938-08-12)
tenor saxophone:
Bud Freeman (on 1938-08-12)
trombone:
Red Ballard (on 1938-08-12) and Vernon Brown (on 1938-08-12)
trumpet:
Ziggy Elman (on 1938-08-12), Gordon Griffin (Gordon Claude Griffin, trumpeter) (on 1938-08-12) and Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (on 1938-08-12)
vocals:
Martha Tilton (1930s singer with Benny Goodman) (on 1938-08-12)
2:51
6You’re a Sweet Little Headache
alto saxophone:
Noni Bernardi (on 1938-09-12) and Dave Matthews (jazz saxophonist) (on 1938-09-12)
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1938-09-12)
double bass:
Harry Goodman (on 1938-09-12)
drums (drum set):
Dave Tough (jazz drummer) (on 1938-09-12)
guitar:
Benny Heller (on 1938-09-12)
piano:
Jess Stacy (on 1938-09-12)
tenor saxophone:
Bud Freeman (on 1938-09-12) and Art Rollini (on 1938-09-12)
trombone:
Red Ballard (on 1938-09-12) and Vernon Brown (on 1938-09-12)
trumpet:
Ziggy Elman (on 1938-09-12), Gordon Griffin (Gordon Claude Griffin, trumpeter) (on 1938-09-12) and Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (on 1938-09-12)
vocals:
Martha Tilton (1930s singer with Benny Goodman) (on 1938-09-12)
recording of:
You’re a Sweet Little Headache (on 1938-09-12)
writer:
Ralph Rainger and Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter)
2:54
7I Have Eyes
alto saxophone:
Noni Bernardi (on 1938-09-12) and Dave Matthews (jazz saxophonist) (on 1938-09-12)
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1938-09-12)
double bass:
Harry Goodman (on 1938-09-12)
drums (drum set):
Dave Tough (jazz drummer) (on 1938-09-12)
guitar:
Benny Heller (on 1938-09-12)
piano:
Jess Stacy (on 1938-09-12)
tenor saxophone:
Bud Freeman (on 1938-09-12) and Art Rollini (on 1938-09-12)
trombone:
Red Ballard (on 1938-09-12) and Vernon Brown (on 1938-09-12)
trumpet:
Ziggy Elman (on 1938-09-12), Gordon Griffin (Gordon Claude Griffin, trumpeter) (on 1938-09-12) and Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (on 1938-09-12)
vocals:
Martha Tilton (1930s singer with Benny Goodman) (on 1938-09-12)
recording of:
I Have Eyes (on 1938-09-12)
writer:
Ralph Rainger and Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter)
2:58
8Margie
alto saxophone:
Noni Bernardi (on 1938-09-14) and Dave Matthews (jazz saxophonist) (on 1938-09-14)
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1938-09-14)
double bass:
Harry Goodman (on 1938-09-14)
drums (drum set):
Dave Tough (jazz drummer) (on 1938-09-14)
guitar:
Benny Heller (on 1938-09-14)
piano:
Jess Stacy (on 1938-09-14)
tenor saxophone:
Bud Freeman (on 1938-09-14) and Art Rollini (on 1938-09-14)
trombone:
Red Ballard (on 1938-09-14) and Vernon Brown (on 1938-09-14)
trumpet:
Ziggy Elman (on 1938-09-14), Gordon Griffin (Gordon Claude Griffin, trumpeter) (on 1938-09-14) and Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (on 1938-09-14)
recording of:
Margie (aka “My Little Margie”) (on 1938-09-14)
lyricist:
Benny Davis (US vaudeville performer and songwriter) (in 1920)
composer:
Con Conrad (in 1920) and J. Russel Robinson (in 1920)
2:12
9What Have You Got That Gets Me?
alto saxophone:
Noni Bernardi (on 1938-09-14) and Dave Matthews (jazz saxophonist) (on 1938-09-14)
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1938-09-14)
double bass:
Harry Goodman (on 1938-09-14)
drums (drum set):
Dave Tough (jazz drummer) (on 1938-09-14)
guitar:
Benny Heller (on 1938-09-14)
piano:
Jess Stacy (on 1938-09-14)
tenor saxophone:
Bud Freeman (on 1938-09-14) and Art Rollini (on 1938-09-14)
trombone:
Red Ballard (on 1938-09-14) and Vernon Brown (on 1938-09-14)
trumpet:
Ziggy Elman (on 1938-09-14), Gordon Griffin (Gordon Claude Griffin, trumpeter) (on 1938-09-14) and Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (on 1938-09-14)
vocals:
Martha Tilton (1930s singer with Benny Goodman) (on 1938-09-14)
recording of:
What Have You Got That Gets Me? (on 1938-09-14)
writer:
Ralph Rainger (in 1938) and Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter) (in 1938)
2:41
10Russian Lullaby
alto saxophone:
Noni Bernardi (on 1938-09-14) and Dave Matthews (jazz saxophonist) (on 1938-09-14)
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1938-09-14)
double bass:
Harry Goodman (on 1938-09-14)
drums (drum set):
Dave Tough (jazz drummer) (on 1938-09-14)
guitar:
Benny Heller (on 1938-09-14)
piano:
Jess Stacy (on 1938-09-14)
tenor saxophone:
Bud Freeman (on 1938-09-14) and Art Rollini (on 1938-09-14)
trombone:
Red Ballard (on 1938-09-14) and Vernon Brown (on 1938-09-14)
trumpet:
Ziggy Elman (on 1938-09-14), Gordon Griffin (Gordon Claude Griffin, trumpeter) (on 1938-09-14) and Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (on 1938-09-14)
recording of:
Russian Lullaby (on 1938-09-14)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin
2:23
11Is That the Way to Treat a Sweetheart?
alto saxophone:
Noni Bernardi (on 1938-10-13) and Dave Matthews (jazz saxophonist) (on 1938-10-13)
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1938-10-13)
double bass:
Harry Goodman (on 1938-10-13)
drums (drum set):
Dave Tough (jazz drummer) (on 1938-10-13)
guitar:
Benny Heller (on 1938-10-13)
piano:
Jess Stacy (on 1938-10-13)
tenor saxophone:
Bud Freeman (on 1938-10-13) and Art Rollini (on 1938-10-13)
trombone:
Red Ballard (on 1938-10-13) and Vernon Brown (on 1938-10-13)
trumpet:
Ziggy Elman (on 1938-10-13), Gordon Griffin (Gordon Claude Griffin, trumpeter) (on 1938-10-13) and Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (on 1938-10-13)
vocals:
Martha Tilton (1930s singer with Benny Goodman) (on 1938-10-13)
2:54
12I Had to Do It
alto saxophone:
Noni Bernardi (on 1938-10-13) and Dave Matthews (jazz saxophonist) (on 1938-10-13)
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1938-10-13)
double bass:
Harry Goodman (on 1938-10-13)
drums (drum set):
Dave Tough (jazz drummer) (on 1938-10-13)
guitar:
Benny Heller (on 1938-10-13)
piano:
Jess Stacy (on 1938-10-13)
tenor saxophone:
Bud Freeman (on 1938-10-13) and Art Rollini (on 1938-10-13)
trombone:
Red Ballard (on 1938-10-13) and Vernon Brown (on 1938-10-13)
trumpet:
Ziggy Elman (on 1938-10-13), Gordon Griffin (Gordon Claude Griffin, trumpeter) (on 1938-10-13) and Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (on 1938-10-13)
vocals:
Martha Tilton (1930s singer with Benny Goodman) (on 1938-10-13)
3:11
13You’re Lovely, Madame
alto saxophone:
Noni Bernardi (on 1938-10-13) and Dave Matthews (jazz saxophonist) (on 1938-10-13)
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1938-10-13)
double bass:
Harry Goodman (on 1938-10-13)
drums (drum set):
Dave Tough (jazz drummer) (on 1938-10-13)
guitar:
Benny Heller (on 1938-10-13)
piano:
Jess Stacy (on 1938-10-13)
tenor saxophone:
Bud Freeman (on 1938-10-13) and Art Rollini (on 1938-10-13)
trombone:
Red Ballard (on 1938-10-13) and Vernon Brown (on 1938-10-13)
trumpet:
Ziggy Elman (on 1938-10-13), Gordon Griffin (Gordon Claude Griffin, trumpeter) (on 1938-10-13) and Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (on 1938-10-13)
vocals:
Martha Tilton (1930s singer with Benny Goodman) (on 1938-10-13)
2:55
14Bumble Bee Stomp
alto saxophone:
Noni Bernardi (on 1938-10-13) and Dave Matthews (jazz saxophonist) (on 1938-10-13)
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1938-10-13)
double bass:
Harry Goodman (on 1938-10-13)
drums (drum set):
Dave Tough (jazz drummer) (on 1938-10-13)
guitar:
Benny Heller (on 1938-10-13)
piano:
Jess Stacy (on 1938-10-13)
tenor saxophone:
Bud Freeman (on 1938-10-13) and Art Rollini (on 1938-10-13)
trombone:
Red Ballard (on 1938-10-13) and Vernon Brown (on 1938-10-13)
trumpet:
Ziggy Elman (on 1938-10-13), Gordon Griffin (Gordon Claude Griffin, trumpeter) (on 1938-10-13) and Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (on 1938-10-13)
2:52
15Ciribiribin
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1938-10-13)
alto saxophone:
Bill Depew, Noni Bernardi (on 1938-10-13) and Dave Matthews (jazz saxophonist) (on 1938-10-13)
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1938-10-13)
double bass:
Harry Goodman (on 1938-10-13)
drums (drum set):
Dave Tough (jazz drummer) (on 1938-10-13)
guitar:
Allan Reuss and Benny Heller (on 1938-10-13)
piano:
Jess Stacy (on 1938-10-13)
tenor saxophone:
Vido Musso, Bud Freeman (on 1938-10-13) and Art Rollini (on 1938-10-13)
trombone:
Murray McEachern, Red Ballard (on 1938-10-13) and Vernon Brown (on 1938-10-13)
trumpet:
Ziggy Elman (on 1938-10-13), Gordon Griffin (Gordon Claude Griffin, trumpeter) (on 1938-10-13) and Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (on 1938-10-13)
instrumental recording of:
Ciribiribin (original Italian version) (on 1938-10-13)
lyricist:
Carlo Tiochet
composer:
Alberto Pestalozza (in 1898)
2:42
16This Can’t Be Love
alto saxophone:
Noni Bernardi (on 1938-10-13) and Dave Matthews (jazz saxophonist) (on 1938-10-13)
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1938-10-13)
double bass:
Harry Goodman (on 1938-10-13)
drums (drum set):
Dave Tough (jazz drummer) (on 1938-10-13)
guitar:
Benny Heller (on 1938-10-13)
piano:
Jess Stacy (on 1938-10-13)
tenor saxophone:
Bud Freeman (on 1938-10-13) and Art Rollini (on 1938-10-13)
trombone:
Red Ballard (on 1938-10-13) and Vernon Brown (on 1938-10-13)
trumpet:
Ziggy Elman (on 1938-10-13), Gordon Griffin (Gordon Claude Griffin, trumpeter) (on 1938-10-13) and Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (on 1938-10-13)
vocals:
Martha Tilton (1930s singer with Benny Goodman) (on 1938-10-13)
recording of:
This Can’t Be Love (on 1938-10-13)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1938)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1938)
publisher:
Chappell & Co. and Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
2:48
17Sing for Your Supper
alto saxophone:
Noni Bernardi (on 1938-11-10) and Dave Matthews (jazz saxophonist) (on 1938-11-10)
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1938-11-10)
double bass:
Harry Goodman (on 1938-11-10)
drums (drum set):
Lionel Hampton (on 1938-11-10)
guitar:
Benny Heller (on 1938-11-10)
piano:
Jess Stacy (on 1938-11-10)
tenor saxophone:
Bud Freeman (on 1938-11-10) and Art Rollini (on 1938-11-10)
trombone:
Red Ballard (on 1938-11-10) and Vernon Brown (on 1938-11-10)
trumpet:
Ziggy Elman (on 1938-11-10), Gordon Griffin (Gordon Claude Griffin, trumpeter) (on 1938-11-10) and Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (on 1938-11-10)
vocals:
Martha Tilton (1930s singer with Benny Goodman) (on 1938-11-10)
recording of:
Sing for Your Supper (from “The Boys from Syracuse”) (on 1938-11-10)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA)
part of:
The Boys From Syracuse
2:51
18Topsy
alto saxophone:
Noni Bernardi (on 1938-11-10) and Dave Matthews (jazz saxophonist) (on 1938-11-10)
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1938-11-10)
double bass:
Harry Goodman (on 1938-11-10)
drums (drum set):
Lionel Hampton (on 1938-11-10)
guitar:
Benny Heller (on 1938-11-10)
piano:
Jess Stacy (on 1938-11-10)
tenor saxophone:
Bud Freeman (on 1938-11-10) and Art Rollini (on 1938-11-10)
trombone:
Red Ballard (on 1938-11-10) and Vernon Brown (on 1938-11-10)
trumpet:
Ziggy Elman (on 1938-11-10), Gordon Griffin (Gordon Claude Griffin, trumpeter) (on 1938-11-10) and Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (on 1938-11-10)
recording of:
Topsy (on 1938-11-10)
composer:
Edgar Battle and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
publisher:
Leosong Copyright Service Ltd.
2:59
19Smoke House Rhythm
2:54
20I Must See Annie Tonight
alto saxophone:
Noni Bernardi (on 1938-11-23) and Dave Matthews (jazz saxophonist) (on 1938-11-23)
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1938-11-23)
drums (drum set):
Bob "Buddy" Schutz (on 1938-11-23)
guitar:
Benny Heller (on 1938-11-23)
piano:
Jess Stacy (on 1938-11-23)
tenor saxophone:
Bud Freeman (on 1938-11-23) and Art Rollini (on 1938-11-23)
trombone:
Red Ballard (on 1938-11-23) and Vernon Brown (on 1938-11-23)
trumpet:
Ziggy Elman (on 1938-11-23), Gordon Griffin (Gordon Claude Griffin, trumpeter) (on 1938-11-23) and Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (on 1938-11-23)
vocals:
Martha Tilton (1930s singer with Benny Goodman) (on 1938-11-23)
3:04
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