Various - Dance To The Bands!

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A1	–Les Brown And His Orchestra	Tangerine Written-By – Johnny Mercer, Victor Schertzinger
A2	–Harry James And His Orchestra	April In Paris Written-By – E. Y. Harburg*, Vernon Duke
A3	–Ray Anthony & His Orchestra	You And The Night And The Music Written-By – Artjur Schwartz - Howard Dietz*
A4	–Billy May And His Orchestra	Suddenly Written-By – Dorcas Cochran, Richard Heuberger
A5	–Woody Herman And His Orchestra	Square Circle Written-By – Dave Cavanaugh*, Shorty Rogers
B1	–Stan Kenton And His Orchestra	Opus In Turquoise Written-By – Gene Roland
B2	–Billy May And His Orchestra	Fascinating Rhythm Written-By – George Gershwin - Ira Gershwin*
B3	–Harry James And His Orchestra	Walkin' Home Written-By – Ernie Wilkins, Harry James
B4	–Les Brown And His Orchestra	Lover Written-By – Richard Rodgers - Lorenz Hart*
C1	–Ray Anthony & His Orchestra	Big Band Boogie Written-By – Don Simpson, Ray Anthony
C2	–Woody Herman And His Orchestra	Dream Written-By – Johnny Mercer
C3	–Stan Kenton And His Orchestra	Spring Is Here Written-By – Richard Rodgers - Lorenz Hart*
C4	–Les Brown And His Orchestra	On The Alamo Written-By – Gus Kahn, Isham Jones
C5	–Billy May And His Orchestra	Mad About The Boy Written-By – Noel Coward*
D1	–Woody Herman And His Orchestra	I Hadn't Anyone Till You Written-By – Ray Noble
D2	–Stan Kenton And His Orchestra	I'm Glad There Is You Written-By – Jimmy Dorsey, Paul Madeira*
D3	–Harry James And His Orchestra	Smogbound Written-By – Harry James , Hubbard Atwood*
D4	–Ray Anthony & His Orchestra	Cheek To Cheek Written-By – Irving Berlin

Companies, etc.

• Pressed By – Capitol Records Pressing Plant, Scranton

Credits

• Alto Saxophone [Uncredited] – Willie Smith (tracks: A2, B3, D3)
• Alto Saxophone [Uncredited], Clarinet [Uncredited] – Herb Lorden (tracks: A2, B3, D3)
• Arranged By [Uncredited] – Ernie Wilkins (tracks: A2, B3), Shorty Rogers (tracks: D3)
• Baritone Saxophone [Uncredited] – Bob Poland (tracks: A2, B3, D3)
• Bass [Uncredited] – Joe Comfort (tracks: A2, B3, D3)
• Bass Trombone [Uncredited] – George Roberts (tracks: A2, B3, D3)
• Drums [Uncredited] – Buddy Combine (tracks: A2, B3, D3)
• Guitar [Uncredited] – Tiny Timbrell (tracks: A2, B3, D3)
• Leader – Harry James (tracks: A2, B3, D3)
• Orchestra – Harry James And His Orchestra (tracks: A2, B3, D3)
• Piano [Uncredited] – Larry Kinnamon (tracks: A2, B3, D3)
• Tenor Saxophone [Uncredited] – Herb Steward (tracks: A2, B3, D3), Jeff Massingill* (tracks: A2, B3, D3)
• Trombone [Uncredited] – Dick Nash (tracks: A2, B3, D3), Roy Main (tracks: A2, B3, D3)
• Trumpet [Uncredited] – Art Depew (tracks: A2, B3, D3), Conrad Gozzo (tracks: A2, B3, D3), Don Smith (tracks: A2, B3, D3), Harry James (tracks: A2, B3, D3), Joe Dolny (tracks: A2, B3, D3), Nick Buono (tracks: A2, B3, D3)
• Valve Trombone [Uncredited] – Juan Tizol (tracks: A2, B3, D3)

Notes

Catalog # TBO 727 printed on the back cover and spine; TBO-727 printed on the center labels
Center label presents the the title of the release as "Dance To The Bands" without the exclamation point.
US release, turquoise Capitol labels
Gatefold Sleeve
Autocoupled (A/D, B/C)

A2 "April In Paris" and B3 "Walkin' Home" recorded November 30, 1955 in Hollywood, CA.
D3 "Smogbound" recorded December 1, 1955 in Hollywood, CA.

Recording dates/locations and performer/arranger credits from The Jazz Discography Ver 14.0.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Stamper, Side A): - T1–727–D12
• Matrix / Runout (Stamper, Side B): - T2–727–D19
• Matrix / Runout (Stamper, Side C): - T3–727–D21
• Matrix / Runout (Stamper, Side D): - T4–727–D13//#2
• Matrix / Runout (Stamped, Sides A, B, C & D): abstract Anvil-type symbol, a.k.a. "lathe"

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
TBO-727, TBO 727	Various	Dance To The Bands! ‎(2xLP, Comp)	Capitol Records, Capitol Records	TBO-727, TBO 727	US	Unknown
5D 134D 85451/2	Various	Dance To The Bands! ‎(2xLP, Comp, Mono)	Capitol Records	5D 134D 85451/2	Netherlands	Unknown

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