Glenn Miller, the legendary big band leader and swing music icon, invites you to experience the golden age of jazz with his album "I Got Rhythm." Released on March 12, 2001, under the Ariola Express label, this compilation is a testament to Miller's enduring influence on the genre. Spanning a generous 1 hour and 54 minutes, the album is a vibrant collection of 36 tracks that encapsulate the spirit of the swing era.
From the upbeat rhythms of "In the Mood" and "Chattanooga Choo-Choo" to the soulful melodies of "The Nearness Of You" and "Stardust," Glenn Miller's mastery of big band arrangements shines through. The album features iconic tunes from films like "Orchestra Wives" and "Sun Valley Serenade," as well as timeless standards that have become synonymous with Miller's name. The 1994 remastered tracks, such as "Perfidia" and "Tuxedo Junction," offer a crisp and polished listening experience, allowing the richness of Miller's compositions to resonate with clarity.
Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or new to the world of swing music, "I Got Rhythm" offers a captivating journey through Glenn Miller's illustrious career. The album's diverse selection of songs showcases Miller's versatility and his ability to blend various musical elements into a cohesive and engaging sound. With its lively tempos, memorable melodies, and impeccable arrangements, this album is a celebration of Glenn Miller's enduring legacy in the world of jazz and swing music.
(P) 2001 BMG Ariola Miller GmbH & Co.KG
Tracks
Flying HomeGlenn Miller
(I've Got A Gal In) Kalamazoo (From 20th-Century Fox film "Orchestra Wives")Glenn Miller
Moonlight SerenadeGlenn Miller
String of PearlsGlenn Miller
Chattanooga Choo-Choo (From the 20th Century Fox film "Sun Valley Serenade") - 1994 RemasteredGlenn Miller, Tex Beneke, Paula Kelly, The Modernaires
Don't Sit Under The Apple Tree (With Anyone Else But Me)Glenn Miller
Elmer's TuneRay Eberle, The Modernaires, Glenn Miller
Say It (From "Buck Benny Rides Again")Ray Eberle, Glenn Miller
Fools Rush In - Where Angels Fear To Tread (Reader's Digest Remastered)Glenn Miller
The Nearness Of YouRay Eberle, Glenn Miller
St. Louis Blues MarchGlenn Miller
Here We Go AgainGlenn Miller
It's A Blue WorldGlenn Miller
Sweet EloiseGlenn Miller
Johnson RagGlenn Miller
Caribbean ClipperGlenn Miller
A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley SquareGlenn Miller
My Blue HeavenGlenn Miller
I Got Rhythm (From "Girl Crazy")Glenn Miller
In the MoodGlenn Miller
Sunrise SerenadeGlenn Miller
When You Wish Upon A Star - Reader's Digest RemasteredGlenn Miller
Rhapsody in BlueGlenn Miller
Blue SkiesGlenn Miller
Pennsylvania Six-Five ThousandGlenn Miller
My Melancholy BabyGlenn Miller
Yes, My Darling DaughterGlenn Miller
Serenade in Blue (From "Orchestra Wives")Glenn Miller
Sun Valley JumpGlenn Miller
Little Brown JugGlenn Miller
American PatrolGlenn Miller
Perfidia - 1994 RemasteredGlenn Miller, The Modernaires, Dorothy Claire