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A1 Strike Up The Band
Written-By – George & Ira Gershwin
A2 In A Sentimental Mood
Written-By – Duke Ellington, Irving Mills, Manny Kurtz
A3 Something Blue
Written-By – Lyle Murphy
A4 Sampan
Written-By – Lyle Murphy
A5 Matinee
Written-By – Bill Hitz
A6 But Not For Me
Written-By – George & Ira Gershwin
B1 Stompin' At The Savoy
Written-By – B. Goodman*, C. Webb*, E. Sampson*
B2 You Don't Know What Love Is
Written-By – D. Raye*, G. De Paul*
B3 Open House
Written-By – Lyle Murphy
B4 Diga Diga Doo
Written-By – J. McHugh - Dorothy Fields*
B5 Status Quo
Written-By – Bill Hitz
B6 Fair And Warmer
Written-By – Lyle Murphy

Companies, etc.

  • Manufactured By – Decca Records, Inc.
  • Pressed By – Decca Records Pressing Plant, Richmond, IN

Credits

  • Arranged By – Lyle "Spud" Murphy*
  • Arranged By, Clarinet – Bill Hitz
  • Artwork [Cover] – Piedra Blanca
  • Bass – Curtis Counce
  • Drums – Larry Bunker
  • Liner Notes – Hal Webman
  • Piano – Gerald Wiggins
  • Saxophone [Winds] – Bill Ulyate, Buddy Collette, Chuck Gentry, Russ Cheevers
  • Trombone – Dick Nash, Milt Bernhart
  • Trumpet – Conrad Gozzo, Mickey Mangano, Ray Linn

Notes

Murphy and Hitz experimentation with new arrangements for jazz.

Cover Design Credited to Piedra Blanca who was actually designer Alex Steinweiss

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (A label): MG 5090
  • Matrix / Runout (B label): MG 5091◈

Bill Hitz And Orchestra - Music For This Swingin' Age

Performer: Bill Hitz And Orchestra

Album Title: Music For This Swingin' Age

Genre: Jazz

Label: Decca ‎– DL 8392
Type: Vinyl, LP, Album, Richmond pressing
Country: US
Date of released: 1956
Category: Jazz
Style: Big Band, Cool Jazz

MP3 album zip size: 1591 mb

FLAC album zip size: 1591 mb

Rating: 4.8 / 5

Votes: 251

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