CD'S
MAI-01 - Modern Benny/ At the Hollywood Palladium March 25th, 1949 (BENNY GOODMAN)
MAI-06 - Benny Goodman into Bop- Volume 1
MAI-12 - Benny Goodman into Bop- Volume 2
MAI-13 - Benny Goodman into Bop- Volume 3
For CD's with Jay Corre : MAIPLUS records
MAI-01- Modern Benny/ at the Hollywood Palladium.
( source LP Modern Benny and LP Jazum 57/ at the Hollywood Palladium).
Modern Benny :
1. Ma belle Marguerite (10-02-1949)
2. Having a wonderful wish (24-03-1949)
3. That wonderful girl of mine (24-03-1949)
4. It isn't fair (24-03-1949)
5. Fresh fish (31-03-1949)
6. The Hucklebuck (31-03-1949)
7. Don't worry about me (31-03-1949)
8. Little girl don't cry (15-10-1949)
9. Why don't we do this more often (15-10-1949) Dolly Houston vocal
10. Brother Bill (27-10-1949)
11. Spin a record (27-10-1949)
12. I has someone else before I had you (27-10-1949) Dolly Houston vocal
13. You're always there (27-10-1949)
Benny Goodman at the Hollywood Palladium March 25th, 1949 :
14. Let's dance (25-03-1949) instrumental
15. Undercurrent blues (25-03-1949) instrumental
16. Do do do (25-03-1949)
17. Trees (25-03-1949) instrumental
18. There's a small hotel (25-03-1949) instrumental (quartet)
19. Jersey bounce (25-03-1949) instrumental
20.El Greco (25-03-1949) instrumental
21. Lover man (25-03-1949) Terry Swope vocal
22.King porter stomp (25-03-1949) instrumental
23. Clarinade (25-03-1949) instrumental
On all selections (unless otherwise stated) Buddy Greco vocal and piano with the Benny Goodman Orchestra. Francis (Franny) Beecher guitar and Wardell Gray on sax.
Undercurrent blues (10-02-1949) on MAI-06, Shishkabop (24-03-1949) on Mai-13, Trees (31-03-1949) on MAI-13, Egghead (15-10-1949) on MAI-12
After the MUSICRAFT recordings Buddy joined (with Franny Beecher) the Benny Goodman Orchestra.
For all details go to BUDDY GRECO with BENNY GOODMAN All recordings from Buddy and Franny from that period on MAI 06- MAI 12 and MAI 13.
1. a string of pearls (December 1948)
2.A string of pearls (02-12-48)
3.Air mail special (05-12-48)
4.Bedlam (05-12-48)
5.Bugle call rag (06-03-49)
6.Chico's bop (02-12-48)
7. I'll see you in my dreams (December 1948)
8. I'll see you in my dreams take 2 (December 1948)
9. I'll see you in my dreams (02-12-48)
10. Indiana (02-12-48)
11. Lover man (15-03-49)
12. Rebecca (05-12-48)
13. Shawn (12-11-48)
14. Shishkabop (15-03-49)
15. Stardust (06-03-49)
16. Trees (25-03-49)
17. Undercurrent blues (10-02-49)
18. Undercurrent blues (December 1948)
19. Wrap your troubles in dreams. (05-12-48)
(recordings December 1948 at New York. Others at Hollywood
For all band details go to
BUDDY GRECO with BENNY GOODMAN On all selections Buddy Greco piano and or vocal, Francis Beecher guitar, Wardell Gray sax..Beware these are mostly AFRS or NBC Radio broadcast recordings. The sound is mono and the quality is less than normal.
December 2 and 5, 1948 recordings published for the FIRST TIME EVER!!!
Benny Goodman into Bop -volume 2 ( MAI-12)
1. bop hop (12-04-1949)
2. dreazag (12-04-1949)
3. Trees (12-04-1949)
4. bedlam (14-04-1949)
5. blue lou (14-04-1949)
6. in the land of oo-bla-dee (14-04-1949) vocal Buddy Greco
7. There's a small hotel (14-04-1949)
8. Fiesta time (7-07-1949)
9. a string of pearls (27-08-1949)
10. blue lou (27-08-1949)
11. Clarinet a la king (27-08-1949)
12. Don't worry about me (27-08-1949) vocal Buddy Greco
13. Fiesta time (27-08-1949)
14. some enchanted evening (27-08-1949)
15. the huckle bug (27-08-1949) vocal Buddy Greco
16. There's a small hotel (27-08-1949)
17. egg head (15-10-1949)
18. Trees (31-03-1949)
Buddy Greco with the Benny Goodman orchestra on all selections piano.
Emily Long ( a little disaster) vocal on 14. Francis Beecher guitar on all selections, Wardell Gray on sax.
Benny Goodman INTO BOP- volume 3 MAI-13 
1. do do do (25-03-1949)
2. don't be that way (15-03-1949)
3. don't worry about me (22-03-1949)
4. El Greco (25-03-1949)
5. fresh fish (29-03-1949)
6. If I could be with you (29-03-1949)
7. I've got my love to keep me warm (22-03-1949)
8. Jersey bounce (25-03-1949)
9. King porter stomp (25-03-1949)
10. king porter stomp take 2 (25-03-1949)
11. lover man (25-03-1949)
12. Shishkabop (24-03-1949)
13. Shishkabop (29-03-1949)
14. So in love (29-03-1949)
15. The Hucklebuck (31-03-1949)
16. Trees (25-03-1949)
17. Undercurrent blues (15-03-1949)
18. Trees (31-03-1949
Buddy Greco piano with the Benny Goodman orchestra. Francis Beecher guitar and Wardell Gray sax
For personnel details got : BUDDY GRECO with BENNY GOODMAN Buddy Greco vocal on 1-3-5-15.
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