Episode 1 | Episode 2 | Episode 3 | Episode 4 | Episode 5 Episode 6 | Episode 7 | Episode 8 | Episode 9 | Episode 10 Episode 5 - Sequential Listing Stepping into Swing Society Written By: Edward Kennedy Ellington, Irving Mills, Henry Nemo Performed by: Duke Ellington, 1938 Label: Classics Records (Columbia/Legacy) Ridin' High Written By: Cole Porter Performed by: Benny Goodman, 1937 Label: Smithsonian (The RCA Records Label of BMG Entertainment) Bugle Call Rag Written By: Jack Pettis, Billy Meyers, Elmer Schoebel Performed by: Benny Goodman Orchestra, 1936 Label: The RCA Records Label of BMG Entertainment Blue Skies Written By: Irving Berlin Performed by: Benny Goodman, 1935 Label: The RCA Records Label of BMG Entertainment Sing Sing Sing (with a Swing) Written By: Louis Prima Performed by: Benny Goodman and His Orchestra, 1937 Label: Smithsonian (The RCA Records Label of BMG Entertainment) Sing, Sing, Sing Written By: Louis Prima Performed by: Benny Goodman and His Orchestra, 1937 Archival film: From the feature film Hollywood Hotel Sing, Sing, Sing Written By: Louis Prima Performed by: Benny Goodman and His Orchestra, 1937 Label: Smithsonian (The RCA Records Label of BMG Entertainment) Single Petal of a Rose Written By: Edward Kennedy Ellington Performed by: Duke Ellington, 1959 Label: The RCA Records Label of BMG Entertainment Unidentified piece "Dreaming" Written By: Edward Kennedy Ellington Performed by: Duke Ellington, 1965 Archival film: From a CBC interview with Duke Ellington Symphony in Black Written By: Edward Kennedy Ellington Performed by: Duke Ellington, 1935 Archival film: From the musical short Symphony in Black Jeep's Blues Written By: Edward Kennedy Ellington, Johnny Hodges Performed by: Johnny Hodges, 1965 Label: Impulse The Verve Music Group Creole Rhapsody Written By: Duke Ellington Performed by: Duke Ellington, 1935 Archival film: From the short film Paramount Pictorial Jeep's Blues Written By: Duke Ellington, Johnny Hodges Performed by: Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra with Duke Ellington, 1938 Label: Columbia/Legacy Blue Again Written By: Dorothy Fields, Jimmy McHugh Performed by: Louis Armstrong and His Orchestra, 1931 Label: Columbia/Legacy I'll Be Glad When You're Dead You Little Rascal, You Written By: Sam Theard Performed by: Louis Armstrong and His Orchestra, 1932 Shine Written By: Lou Brown, Cecil Mack, Ford Dabney Performed by: Louis Armstrong and His Orchestra, 1932 Archival film: Excerpt taken from the film short Rhapsody in Black and Blue Public Melody Number 1 Written By: Harold Arlen, Ted Koehler Performed by: Louis Armstrong, 1937 Archival film: From the feature film Artists and Models Avalon Written By: Richard Rose, Al Jolson, B.G. De Sylva Performed by: Benny Goodman, 1937 Archival film: From the short film For Auld Lang Syne Well, Git It! Written By: Sy Oliver Performed by: Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra, 1942 Label: The RCA Records Label of BMG Entertainment Nagasaki Written By: Mort Dixon, Harry Warren Performed by: Jimmy Lunceford and His Orchestra, 1936 Archival film: From the musical short Jimmy Lunceford and His Dance Orchestra Song of India Written By: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakoff arranged by Tommy Dorsey, Red Bone Performed by: Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra, 1941 Archival film: From the feature film Las Vegas Nights I've Got a Gal in Kalamazoo Written By: Mack Gordon, Harry Warren Performed by: Glenn Miller and His Orchestra, 1942 Archival film: From the feature film Orchestra Wives Stompin' at the Savoy Written By: Edgar Sampson, Benny Goodman, Chick Webb, Andy Razaf Performed by: Benny Goodman and His Orchestra, 1936 Label: The RCA Records Label of BMG Entertainment Summertime Written By: George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin Performed by: Artie Shaw and His Orchestra, 1945 Label: The RCA Records Label of BMG Entertainment Begin the Beguine Written By: Cole Porter Performed by: Artie Shaw and His Orchestra, 1938 Archival film: From the musical short Artie Shaw and His Orchestra Truckin' Written By: Ted Koehler, Rube Bloom Performed by: Duke Ellington and His Orchestra, 1935 Label: Classics Records (Columbia/Legacy) (You Got Me In Between) The Devil and the Deep Blue Sea Written By: Ted Kohler, Harold Arlen Performed by: Benny Goodman and His Orchestra, 1935 Label: Classics Records (The RCA Records Label of BMG Entertainment) Tough Truckin' Written By: Edward Kennedy Ellington, Irving Mills Performed by: Duke Ellington Sextet, 1935 Label: Classics Records (Columbia/Legacy) Queen Isabella Written By: Joseph M. Davis, Paul Denniker Performed by: Cab Calloway and His Orchestra, featuring Chu Berry, 1937 Label: Columbia/Legacy Smiles Written By: J. Will Callahan, Lee G. Roberts Performed by: Larry Clinton and His Orchestra, 1943 Archival film: From the "soundie" Larry Clinton and His Orchestra Cherokee Written By: Ray Noble Performed by: Charlie Barnet and His Orchestra, 1939 Label: Smithsonian (The RCA Records Label of BMG Entertainment) Grand Terrace Shuffle Written By: Earl Hines Performed by: Earl Hines and His Orchestra, 1939 Label: Smithsonian (The RCA Records Label of BMG Entertainment) Humoresque Written By: Antonin Dvorak Performed by: Teese Gohl Label: Recorded for the Jazz Film Project, Inc. Body and Soul Written By: Edward Heyman, John W. Green, Robert Sour, Frank Eyton Performed by: Benny Goodman Trio, 1935 Label: Smithsonian (The RCA Records Label of BMG Entertainment) Who Written By: Otto Harbach, Oscar Hammerstein, Jerome Kern Performed by: Benny Goodman Trio, 1935 Label: The RCA Records Label of BMG Entertainment I've Got a Heartful of Music Written By: Richard Whiting, Johnny Mercer Performed by: Benny Goodman Quartet, 1937 Archival film: From the feature film Hollywood Hotel Time On My Hands Written By: Mack Gordon, Vincent Youmans, Harold Adamson Performed by: Benny Goodman Trio, 1937 Label: Columbia/Legacy Sweet Leilani (Takin' Leilani Uptown) Written By: Harry Owens Performed by: Benny Goodman Trio, 1937 Label: Columbia/Legacy I've Got a Heartful of Music Written By: Richard Whiting, Johnny Mercer Performed by: Benny Goodman Quartet, 1937 Archival film: From the feature film Hollywood Hotel On The Alamo Written By: Isham Jones, Gus Kahn Performed by: Benny Goodman Sextet, 1941 Label: Columbia/Legacy Saddest Tale (Lost My Man Blues) Written By: Edward Kennedy Ellington Performed by: Billie Holiday and Duke Ellington and His Orchestra, 1935 Archival film: From the musical short Symphony in Black Sobbin' Hearted Blues Written By: Bradford, Layer, Davis Performed by: Bessie Smith, Louis Armstrong, 1925 Label: Columbia/Legacy A Fine Romance Written By: Dorothy Fields, Jerome Kern Performed by: Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra, 1936 Label: Columbia/Legacy Pennies from Heaven Written By: Johnny Burke, Arthur Johnston Performed by: Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra with Billie Holiday, 1936 Label: Columbia/Legacy Stompin' at the Savoy Written By: Edgar Sampson, Benny Goodman, Chick Webb, Andy Razaf Performed by: Chick Webb and His Orchestra, 1934 Label: Smithsonian (The RCA Records Label of BMG Entertainment) Harlem Congo Written By: Harry A. White Performed by: Chick Webb and His Orchestra, 1937 Label: Smithsonian (The Verve Music Group) Don't Be That Way Written By: Edgar Sampson, Benny Goodman Performed by: Benny Goodman and His Orchestra, 1938 Label: Columbia/Legacy Don't Be That Way Written By: Edgar Sampson, Benny Goodman, Mitchell Parish Performed by: Chick Webb, 1934 Label: Smithsonian (The RCA Records Label of BMG Entertainment) Don't Be That Way Written By: Edgar Sampson, Benny Goodman Performed by: Benny Goodman, 1938 Label: Columbia/Legacy Don't Be That Way Written By: Edgar Sampson, Benny Goodman, Mitchell Parish Performed by: Chick Webb, 1934 Label: Smithsonian (The RCA Records Label of BMG Entertainment) Clouds Written By: Gus Kahn, Walter Donaldson Performed by: Benny Goodman and His Orchestra, 1935 Label: Columbia/Legacy Jumpin' at Woodside Written By: William Count Basie Performed by: Count Basie and His Orchestra, 1938 Label: Decca Records (The Verve Music Group) Episode 1 | Episode 2 | Episode 3 | Episode 4 | Episode 5 Episode 6 | Episode 7 | Episode 8 | Episode 9 | Episode 10