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1	–Artie Shaw And His Orchestra	Deep In A Dream	3:21
2	–Artie Shaw And His Orchestra	Deep Purple	3:14
3	–Artie Shaw And His Orchestra	Comes Love	3:17
4	–Artie Shaw And His Orchestra	Day In, Day Out	3:37
5	–Artie Shaw And His Orchestra	All The Things You Are	3:15
6	–Artie Shaw And His Orchestra	Moonray	3:05
7	–Artie Shaw And His Orchestra	How High The Moon	2:59
8	–Benny Goodman And His Orchestra	Shake Down The Stars	2:52
9	–Benny Goodman And His Orchestra	It Never Entered My Mind	3:01
10	–Benny Goodman And His Orchestra	I'm Nobody's Baby	2:45
11	–Benny Goodman And His Orchestra	Taking A Chance On Love	3:11
12	–Benny Goodman And His Orchestra	Yes, My Darling Daughter	2:53
13	–Benny Goodman And His Orchestra	Bewitched	3:29
14	–Benny Goodman And His Orchestra	I Found A Million Dollar Baby	3:12
15	–Benny Goodman And His Orchestra	When The Sun Comes Out	2:55
16	–Harry James And His Orchestra	The Devil Sat Down And Cried	2:45
17	–Harry James And His Orchestra	I Don't Want To Walk Without You	2:53
18	–Harry James And His Orchestra	Skylark	3:26
19	–Harry James And His Orchestra	He's My Guy	3:21
20	–Harry James And His Orchestra	I Had The Craziest Dream	3:25
21	–Harry James And His Orchestra	I've Heard That Song Before	3:00
22	–Harry James And His Orchestra	Close To You	2:32
23	–Dick Haymes	Long Ago And Far Away Conductor – Toots Camarata*	3:28
24	–Dick Haymes	It Had To Be You Conductor – Victor Young	3:12

Credits

• Acoustic Guitar – Al Avola (tracks: 1 to 5), Arnold Covey (tracks: 7 to 9), Ben Heller (tracks: 16 to 22), Charlie Christian (tracks: 10, 15), Dave Barbour (tracks: 6), Mike Bryan (tracks: 11 to 14)
• Alto Saxophone – Bob Snyder (tracks: 11, 12), Buff Estes (tracks: 7 to 9), Claude Lakey (tracks: 16 to 22), Gene Kinsey (tracks: 15), Gus Bivona (tracks: 11, 12), Hank Freeman (tracks: 1 to 6), Jimmy Horvath (tracks: 14), Les Robinson (tracks: 1 to 6, 10, 13 to 15), Sam Marowitz (tracks: 16 to 22), Skip Martin (tracks: 11, 12), Toots Mondello (tracks: 7 to 10)
• Arranged By – Eddie Sauter (tracks: 7 to 9, 13 to 15), Fletcher Henderson (tracks: 10 to 12)
• Baritone Saxophone – Clint Davis (tracks: 16 to 21), Skip Martin (tracks: 13, 15)
• Cello – Elias Friede (tracks: 16 to 22)
• Clarinet – Artie Shaw (tracks: 1 to 6), Benny Goodman (tracks: 7 to 15)
• Double Bass – Artie Bernstein (tracks: 7 to 14), Sid Weiss (tracks: 1 to 6, 13), Thurman Teague (tracks: 16 to 22), Walter Loos (tracks: 15)
• Drums – Buddy Rich (tracks: 2 to 6), Cliff Leeman (tracks: 1), Dave Tough (tracks: 13), Harry Jaeger (tracks: 11, 12), J.C. Heard (tracks: 15), Jo Jones (tracks: 14), Mickey Scrima (tracks: 16 to 22), Nick Fatool (tracks: 7 to 10)
• French Horn – Fred Waldron (tracks: 22), Phil Palmer (tracks: 22), Williard Culley* (tracks: 19 to 21)
• Piano – Al Lerner (tracks: 16 to 22), Bernie Leighton (tracks: 11, 12), Bob Kitsis (tracks: 2 to 6), Johnny Guarnieri (tracks: 7 to 10), Les Burness (tracks: 1), Teddy Wilson (tracks: 13, 15)
• Reeds – Johnny McAfee (tracks: 22), Sam Sachelle (tracks: 22)
• Tenor Saxophone – Bus Bassey (tracks: 7 to 10), Corky Corcoran (tracks: 18 to 22), Dave Matthews (tracks: 16, 17), George Auld* (tracks: 2 to 6, 11 to 15), Jack Henderson (tracks: 11 to 13), Jerry Jerome (tracks: 7 to 10), Pete Mondello (tracks: 14, 15), Ronnie Perry (tracks: 1), Tony Pastor (tracks: 1 to 6)
• Trombone – Cutty Cutshall (tracks: 11 to 15), Dalton Rizzotto (tracks: 16 to 21), George Arus (tracks: 1 to 6), Harry Rogers* (tracks: 1 to 6, 16 to 22), Hoyt Bohannon (tracks: 16 to 21), Ray Heath* (tracks: 22), Les Jenkins (tracks: 2 to 6), Lou McGarity (tracks: 11 to 15), Red Ballard (tracks: 7 to 10), Russell Brown (tracks: 1), Si Zentner (tracks: 22), Ted Vesely (tracks: 7 to 10), Vernon Brown (tracks: 7 to 10)
• Trumpet – Alec Fila (tracks: 11 to 13), Alex Cuozzo (tracks: 18 to 22), Bernie Privin (tracks: 2 to 6), Billy Butterfield (tracks: 14, 15), Chris Griffin (tracks: 15), Chuck Peterson (tracks: 1 to 6), Claude Bowen (tracks: 1, 16 to 22), Cootie Williams (tracks: 11 to 15), Harry Geller (tracks: 4 to 6), Harry James (tracks: 16 to 22), Irving Goodman (tracks: 7 to 14), Jimmy Campbell (tracks: 22), Jimmy Maxwell (tracks: 7 to 14), John Best (tracks: 1 to 3), Nick Buono (tracks: 16 to 22), Vinnie Badele (tracks: 22), Ziggy Elman (tracks: 7 to 10)
• Viola – Bill Spears (tracks: 16 to 21), Herschel Gilbert* (tracks: 22), Victor Stern (tracks: 22)
• Violin – Abraham Hochstein (tracks: 20, 21), Alex Nieman (tracks: 22), Alex Pevsner (tracks: 16 to 21), Bill Spears (tracks: 22), Manny Moss* (tracks: 22), Gene Lamas (tracks: 22), Hal Korn (tracks: 22), Jack Gootkin (tracks: 22), John De Voogdt (tracks: 18, 19, 22), Leo Zorn (tracks: 16 to 22), Sam Caplan (tracks: 18 to 22), Sindel Kopp (tracks: 16, 17)
• Vocals – Benny Goodman (tracks: 12), Cootie Williams (tracks: 12), Dalton Rizzotto (tracks: 16), Dick Haymes (tracks: 16, 23, 24), Harry James (tracks: 16)

Notes

23: personnel unknown, conductor Toots Camarata.
24: personnel unknown, conductor Victor Young.
Dates:
1 New York, 17 November 1938
2 New York, 12 March 1939.
3 Hollywood, 12 June 1939.
4 New York, 19 August 1939.
5 New York, 26 October 1939.
6 New York, 11 November 1939.
7 New York, 7 February 1940.
8,9 Chicago, 1 March 1940.
10 New York, 10 April 1940.
11 New York, 29 November 1940.
12 New York, 20 December 1940.
13 New York, 28 January 1941.
14 New York, 5 May 1941.
15 New York, 4 June 1941.
16 New York, 29 October 1941.
17 New York, 11 December 1941.
18 New York, 29 January 1942.
19 Hollywood, 5 June 1942.
20 Hollywood, 22 July 1942.
21 Hollywood, 31 July 1942.
22 Hollywood, ? November 1943.
23 Hollywood, ? February 1944.
24 Hollywood, ? August 1944.
Compiled by Joop Visser.