V/A : Arranger's touch

Track Listing:

CD 1:

1. Grandpas Spells – Jelly Roll Mortons Red Hot Peppers
2. San – Paul Whiteman Orchestra
3. Put It There – McKinneys Cotton Pickers
4. Some of These Days – Cab Calloway & His Orchestra
5. White Jazz – Glen Gray & The Casa Loma Orchestra
6. Chant of the Weed – Don Redman & His Orchestra
7. Toby – Bennie Moten
8. King Porter Stomp – Fletcher Henderson & His Orchestra
9. Symphony in Riffs – Benny Carter & His Orchestra
10. White Heat – Jimmie Lunceford & His Orchestra
11. Stomping at Savoy
12. Angry – Earl Hines & His Orchestra
13. Sleepy Time Gal – Jimmie Lunceford & His Orchestra
14. Organ Grinders Swing – Jimmie Lunceford & His Orchestra
15. Reminiscing in Tempo Pts.1–4 – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
16. Swing That Music – Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra
17. Swingtime in the Rockies – Benny Goodman & His Orchestra
18. In the Groove – Andy Kirk & His Twelve Clouds of Joy
19. I Cant Get Started – Bunny Berigan & His Orchestra
20. Peckin – Benny Goodman & His Orchestra
21. South Rampart Street Parade – Bob Crosby & His Orchestra

CD 2:

1. Meet the Band – Edgar Hayes
2. My Reverie – Larry Clinton & His Orchestra
3. Moonlight Serenade – Glenn Miller
4. Little Brown Jug – Glenn Miller
5. Tuxedo Junction – Erskine Hawkins & His Orchestra
6. Cherokee – Charlie Barnet & His Orchestra
7. Blue Rhythm Fantasy – Gene Krupa & His Orchestra
8. Deep Forest – Earl Hines & His Orchestra
9. Kitty on Toast – Horace Henderson & His Orchestra
10. I Never Knew – Count Basie Orchestra
11. Pickin the Cabbage – Cab Calloway & His Orchestra
12. Joltin Joe Di Maggio – Les Brown & His Orchestra
13. Cocoanut Grove – Benny Goodman & His Orchestra
14. Stardust – Artie Shaw & His Orchestra
15. Smooth Sailing – Horace Henderson & His Orchestra
16. Bounce Me, Brother, With a Solid Four
17. Blue Flame – Woody Herman & His Orchestra
18. Take the “A” Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
19. Special – Count Basie Orchestra
20. Snowfall – Claude Thornhill & His Orchestra
21. Yard Dog Mazurka – Jimmie Lunceford & His Orchestra
22. Earl – Benny Goodman & His Orchestra
23. String of Pearls – Glenn Miller & His Orchestra
24. Night We Called It a Day – Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra
25. Elks Parade – Bobby Sherwood & His Orchestra

CD 3:

1. In the Bag – Lionel Hampton & His Orchestra
2. Massachusettes – Gene Krupa & His Orchestra
3. McGhee Special
4. Harvard Blues – Count Basie Orchestra
5. Million Dollar Smile – Lionel Hampton & His Orchestra
6. Im Beginning to See the Light
7. Leave Us Leap – Gene Krupa & His Orchestra
8. In the Middle – Georgie Auld
9. Avenue C – Count Basie Orchestra
10. Boyds Nest – Boyd Raeburn Orchestra
11. Good Earth – Woody Herman & His Orchestra
12. Im in the Mood for Love – Billy Eckstine
13. I Got the Sun in the Morning – Les Brown & His Orchestra
14. Second Balcony Jump – Billy Eckstine
15. Rambo – Count Basie Orchestra
16. Everybody Swing – Stan Kenton & His Orchestra
17. Opus in Pastels – Stan Kenton & His Orchestra
18. Things to Come – Dizzy Gillespie & His Orchestra
19. Moten Swing – Harry James & His Orchestra
20. Summer Sequence Pts.1–4 – Woody Herman & His Orchestra
21. Bloos – George Handy

CD 4:

1. Anthropology – Claude Thornhill & His Orchestra
2. Interlude – Stan Kenton & His Orchestra
3. Two Bass Hit – Dizzy Gillespie & His Orchestra
4. Cubana Be – Dizzy Gillespie & His Orchestra
5. Cubana Bop – Dizzy Gillespie & His Orchestra
6. Goof and I – Woody Herman & His Orchestra
7. Four Brothers – Woody Herman & His Orchestra
8. Good Bait – Dizzy Gillespie & His Orchestra
9. Undercurrent Blues – Benny Goodman & His Orchestra
10. Lemon Drop – Gene Krupa & His Orchestra
11. Israel – Miles Davis & His Orchestra
12. Not Really the Blues – Woody Herman & His Orchestra
13. Father Knickerbopper – Ted Heath & His Music
14. Really? – Charlie Barnet & His Orchestra
15. City of Glass – Stan Kenton & His Orchestra
16. City of Glass: First Movement – Stan Kenton & His Orchestra
17. City of Glass: Second Movement – Stan Kenton & His Orchestra
18. City of Glass: Third Movement – Stan Kenton & His Orchestra
19. Young Blood – Stan Kenton & His Orchestra
20. 23 North, 82 West – Stan Kenton & His Orchestra
21. Invention for Guitar and Trumpet – Stan Kenton & His Orchestra
22. Chiquito Loco – Shorty Rogers & His Orchestra
23. Bums Rush – Gigi Gryce