VA - Classic V-Disc Big Band Jazz Sessions (2026)

Tracklist:

CD 01
01. Woody Herman And His Orchestra - Red Top (4:35)
02. Woody Herman And His Orchestra - Frances Wayne spoken introduction (0:14)
03. Woody Herman And His Orchestra - Happiness Is Jes’ A Thing Called Joe (4:24)
04. Woody Herman And His Orchestra - Jones Beachhead [Half Past Jumpin’ Time] (3:31)
05. Woody Herman And His Orchestra - I Can’t Put My Arms Around A Memory (5:21)
06. Woody Herman And His Orchestra - Herman spoken introduction (0:11)
07. Woody Herman And His Orchestra - Apple Honey (4:35)
08. Woody Herman And His Orchestra - There Are No Wings On A Foxhole (2:47)
09. Woody Herman And His Orchestra - Time Waits For No One (3:55)
10. Woody Herman And His Orchestra - Golden Wedding (3:04)
11. Woody Herman And His Orchestra - I’ve Got The World On A String (3:48)
12. Woody Herman And His Orchestra - Yeah Man! (2:21)
13. Woody Herman And His Orchestra - Herman spoken introduction (0:19)
14. Woody Herman And His Orchestra - Ah, Your Father’s Mustache (5:54)
15. Woody Herman And His Orchestra - Lover Man (4:56)
16. Woody Herman And His Orchestra - Herman spoken introduction (0:13)
17. Woody Herman And His Orchestra - Don’t Worry ’Bout That Mule (3:46)
18. Woody Herman And His Orchestra - 125th Street Prophet (4:14)
19. Chubby Jackson's Mad Mob - Martha Raye introduction (0:10)
20. Chubby Jackson's Mad Mob - He’s Funny That Way (4:33)
21. Woody Herman And His Orchestra - Jones Beachhead [Half Past Jumpin’ Time] (alt tk.) (3:39)
22. Woody Herman And His Orchestra - I Can’t Put My Arms Around A Memory (alt tk.) (6:06)
23. Chubby Jackson's Mad Mob - He’s Funny That Way (-2) (4:40)

CD 02
01. Chubby" Jackson's Mad Mob - Meshugah [They Went That-A-Way] (5:56)
02. Chubby" Jackson's Mad Mob - Secunda (5:55)
03. Les Brown And His Orchestra - Brown spoken introduction (0:12)
04. Les Brown And His Orchestra - Mexican Hat Dance (3:12)
05. Les Brown And His Orchestra - Moonglow (2:59)
06. Les Brown And His Orchestra - Leap Frog (theme with Brown intro) (0:51)
07. Les Brown And His Orchestra - Flip Lid (3:48)
08. Les Brown And His Orchestra - Prelude To A Kiss (3:45)
09. Les Brown And His Orchestra - Okay For Baby (2:55)
10. Les Brown And His Orchestra - Brown and Day spoken introduction (0:18)
11. Les Brown And His Orchestra - Take Me In Your Arms (4:00)
12. Charlie Barnet And His Orchestra - Redskin Rhumba (0:59)
13. Charlie Barnet And His Orchestra - Pompton Turnpike (3:34)
14. Charlie Barnet And His Orchestra - Sharecroppin’ Blues (4:06)
15. Charlie Barnet And His Orchestra - Skyliner (3:02)
16. Charlie Barnet And His Orchestra - Blue Skies (2:31)
17. Charlie Barnet And His Orchestra - Straighten Up And Fly Right (3:09)
18. Charlie Barnet And His Orchestra - Drop Me Off In Harlem (1:55)
19. Mal Hallett And His Orchestra - Boston Tea Party (theme with intro) (0:47)
20. Mal Hallett And His Orchestra - Exactly Like You (3:56)
21. Mal Hallett And His Orchestra - After All That Gin (4:57)
22. Clyde Lucas And His Orchestra - Ten Days With Baby (2:55)
23. Clyde Lucas And His Orchestra - Miss You (1:32)
24. Clyde Lucas And His Orchestra - Dance With A Dolly (3:16)
25. Ted Fiorito And His Orchestra - Can’t Get Stuff In Your Cuff (2:31)
26. Charlie Barnet And His Orchestra - Skyliner (alt) (3:02)

CD 03
01. Hal McIntyre And His Orchestra - McIntyre spoken introduction (0:12)
02. Hal McIntyre And His Orchestra - Paper Doll (2:02)
03. Hal McIntyre And His Orchestra - The Sheep In The Meadow (3:02)
04. Hal McIntyre And His Orchestra - Rockin’ And Ridin’ (2:58)
05. Hal McIntyre And His Orchestra - If You Please (3:16)
06. Hal McIntyre And His Orchestra - My Ideal (3:20)
07. Hal McIntyre And His Orchestra - Do Nothin’ Till You Hear From Me (3:41)
08. Hal McIntyre And His Orchestra - Tabby The Cat (3:03)
09. Hal McIntyre And His Orchestra - Hymn To A Goat (3:12)
10. Hal McIntyre And His Orchestra - Cool As A Fool (2:24)
11. Hal McIntyre And His Orchestra - Singin’ In The Rain (3:11)
12. Stan Kenton And His Orchestra - That’s The Stuff You Gotta Watch (2:18)
13. Stan Kenton And His Orchestra - Southern Scandal (3:10)
14. Stan Kenton And His Orchestra - Ride On (2:25)
15. Stan Kenton And His Orchestra - I’m A Shy Guy (2:56)
16. Stan Kenton And His Orchestra - Kenton and Christy spoken introduction (0:25)
17. Stan Kenton And His Orchestra - I Never Thought I’d Sing The Blues (4:01)
18. Stan Kenton And His Orchestra - Are You Livin’ Old Man (2:31)
19. Boyd Raeburn And His Orchestra - Raeburn Spoken Introduction (0:10)
20. Boyd Raeburn And His Orchestra - A Night In Tunisia (3:30)
21. Boyd Raeburn And His Orchestra - Who Started Love? (3:04)
22. Boyd Raeburn And His Orchestra - March Of The Boyds (2:40)
23. Boyd Raeburn And His Orchestra - Two Spoos In An Igloo (2:31)
24. Boyd Raeburn And His Orchestra - Begin The Beguine (3:39)
25. Kay Kyser And His Orchestra - Always (2:38)
26. Kay Kyser And His Orchestra - Bye Bye Blues (1:59)
27. Kay Kyser And His Orchestra - Shine On Harvest Moon (2:57)
28. Dottie Reid With Johnny Blowers And Gang - Born To Be Blue (5:47)

CD 04
01. Gene Krupa And His New Orchestra - Starburst (1:36)
02. Gene Krupa And His New Orchestra - Fish Market (5:27)
03. Gene Krupa And His New Orchestra - The Very Thought Of You (5:07)
04. Gene Krupa And His Orchestra - Jose Gonzales (3:01)
05. Gene Krupa And His Orchestra - Ooh Hot Dog [Boogie Blues] (3:08)
06. Buddy Rich And His Orchestra - Quiet Riot (4:17)
07. Buddy Rich And His Orchestra - A Little Handicap (2:43)
08. Buddy Rich And His Orchestra - Rich spoken introduction (0:10)
09. Buddy Rich And His Orchestra - Nellie’s Nightmare (5:21)
10. Buddy Rich And His Orchestra - Rich and Allen Eager spoken introduction (0:21)
11. Buddy Rich And His Orchestra - Daily Double (5:38)
12. Buddy Rich And His Orchestra - Rich spoken introduction (as recorded) (0:35)
13. Buddy Rich And His Orchestra - Rich spoken introduction (slowed down) (0:57)
14. Buddy Rich And His Orchestra - What Is This Thing Called Love? (3:45)
15. Buddy Rich And His Orchestra - Rich spoken introduction (0:15)
16. Buddy Rich And His Orchestra - I Believe (2:16)
17. Buddy Rich And His Orchestra - Just You, Just Me (3:04)
18. Buddy Rich And His Orchestra - A Man Could Be A Wonderful Thing (3:16)
19. Buddy Rich And His Orchestra - The Carioca (2:32)
20. Buddy Rich And His Orchestra - Rich spoken introduction (0:07)
21. Buddy Rich And His Orchestra - Four Rich Brothers [Four Brothers] (3:27)
22. Buddy Rich And His Orchestra - Good Bait (2:55)
23. Buddy Rich And His Orchestra - (Baby) I’ve Got News For You (2:46)

CD 05
01. Harry James And His Orchestra - James spoken introduction (0:11)
02. Harry James And His Orchestra - Blue Lou (2:43)
03. Harry James And His Orchestra - Charmaine (1:51)
04. Harry James And His Orchestra - The Sad Sack (3:18)
05. Harry James And His Orchestra - Mexico City (4:14)
06. Harry James And His Orchestra - Sierra (3:44)
07. Harry James And His Orchestra - Too Marvelous For Words (3:16)
08. Harry James And His Orchestra - September In The Rain (3:16)
09. Harry James And His Orchestra - 920 Special (2:47)
10. Harry James And His Orchestra - Rose Room (4:16)
11. Harry James And His Orchestra - Eight Bar Riff (Part 1) (4:09)
12. Harry James And His Orchestra - Eight Bar Riff (Part 2) (3:22)
13. Claude Thornhill And His Orchestra - Easy Does It (3:21)
14. Count Basie And His Orchestra - Yeah Man (2:44)
15. Count Basie And His Orchestra - Rhythm Man (2:41)
16. Count Basie And His Orchestra - Kansas City Stride (4:16)
17. Count Basie And His Orchestra - Beaver Junction (3:43)
18. Count Basie And His Orchestra - Circus In Rhythm (3:42)
19. Count Basie And His Orchestra - Aunt Hagar’s Country Home (3:21)
20. Count Basie And His Orchestra - Gee Baby, Ain’t I Good To You (4:09)
21. Count Basie And His Orchestra - Basie Strides Again (Along Avenue C) (3:03)
22. Count Basie And His Orchestra - Call Me Darling (3:23)
23. Count Basie And His Orchestra - Playhouse No. 2 Stomp (3:19)
24. Count Basie And His Orchestra - Kansas City Stride (Alt Tk.) (3:46)

CD 06
1. Count Basie And His Orchestra - Basie spoken introduction (0:12)
2. Count Basie And His Orchestra - Taps Miller (5:12)
3. Count Basie And His Orchestra - [Just An] Old Manuscript (3:31)
4. Count Basie And His Orchestra - On The Upbeat (3:54)
5. Count Basie And His Orchestra - Basie and Rushing spoken introduction (0:17)
6. Count Basie And His Orchestra - Jimmy’s Blues (3:04)
7. Count Basie And His Orchestra - Take Me Back Baby (3:11)
8. Count Basie And His Orchestra - Playhouse No. 2 Stomp (Variations on I Got Rhythm) (4:49)
9. Count Basie And His Orchestra - High Tide (I Ain’t Mad At You) (5:46)
10. Count Basie And His Orchestra - Sent For You Yesterday (2:16)
11. Count Basie And His Orchestra - Jimmy’s Boogie Woogie (1:53)
12. Count Basie And His Orchestra - Tippin’ On The Q.T. (3:46)
13. Count Basie And His Orchestra - San Jose (2:47)
14. Count Basie And His Orchestra - B-Flat Blues (2:41)
15. Count Basie And His Orchestra - Sweet Lorraine (4:02)
16. Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra - Hampton spoken introduction (0:14)
17. Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra - Flying Home (Part 1) (4:48)
18. Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra - Flying Home (Part 2) (4:30)
19. Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra - The Major And The Minor (3:50)
20. Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra - I Wonder Boogie (4:43)
21. Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra - Vibe Boogie (5:26)
22. Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra - Screamin’ Boogie (5:46)

CD 07
01. Yank Lawson And His V-Disc All Stars - Phil Harris spoken introduction (0:17)
02. Yank Lawson And His V-Disc All Stars - Washboard Blues (3:19)
03. Yank Lawson And His V-Disc All Stars - Sugar (2:38)
04. Yank Lawson And His V-Disc All Stars - Sensation [Rag] (2:45)
05. Yank Lawson And His V-Disc All Stars - Davenport Blues (4:47)
06. Glen Gray And The Casa Loma Orchestra - Gray spoken introduction (0:42)
07. Glen Gray And The Casa Loma Orchestra - No Name Jive (4:49)
08. Glen Gray And The Casa Loma Orchestra - Ja-Da (2:16)
09. Glen Gray And The Casa Loma Orchestra - Low Gravy (2:58)
10. The Combined Bands Of Jimmy And Tommy Dorsey - Dorsey Brothers and Bill Goodwin spoken introduction (1:00)
11. The Combined Bands Of Jimmy And Tommy Dorsey - Brotherly Jump (5:28)
12. The Combined Bands Of Jimmy And Tommy Dorsey - More Than You Know (4:47)
13. Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra - Contrasts (1:09)
14. Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra - Dorsey spoken introduction (0:19)
15. Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra - Long John Silver (3:55)
16. Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra - Grand Central Getaway (2:28)
17. Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra - All The Things You Ain’t (2:24)
18. Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra - Sunset Strip (4:53)
19. Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra - Together (3:15)
20. Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra - The Great Lie (4:39)
21. Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra - Oh What A Beautiful Mornin’ (4:01)
22. Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra - Jumpin’ Jehosephat (3:18)
23. Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra - At The Fat Man’s (4:12)
24. Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra - Blues No More (5:52)

CD 08
01. Captain Glenn Miller And The Army Air Forces Training Command Orchestra - Miller spoken introduction (0:09)
02. Captain Glenn Miller And The Army Air Forces Training Command Orchestra - Miller spoken introduction (0:13)
03. Captain Glenn Miller And The Army Air Forces Training Command Orchestra - Stardust (4:01)
04. Captain Glenn Miller And The Army Air Forces Training Command Orchestra - Buckle Down Winsocki (2:38)
05. Captain Glenn Miller And The Army Air Forces Training Command Orchestra - El Capitan (1:44)
06. Captain Glenn Miller And The Army Air Forces Training Command Orchestra - The St. Louis Blues March (4:27)
07. Captain Glenn Miller And The Army Air Forces Training Command Orchestra - Stormy Weather (4:26)
08. Captain Glenn Miller And The Army Air Forces Training Command Orchestra - The Squadron Song (2:33)
09. Captain Glenn Miller And The Army Air Forces Training Command Orchestra - Tail End Charlie (2:41)
10. Captain Glenn Miller And The Army Air Forces Training Command Orchestra - Goin’ Home (4:56)
11. Captain Glenn Miller And The Army Air Forces Training Command Orchestra - G. I. Jive (3:00)
12. Captain Glenn Miller And The Army Air Forces Training Command Orchestra - Moon Dreams (5:12)
13. Curtis Bay Coast Guard Training Station Dance Band - Annie Laurie (2:27)
14. Curtis Bay Coast Guard Training Station Dance Band - Mary Lou (2:33)
15. Curtis Bay Coast Guard Training Station Dance Band - Shine (2:11)
16. Curtis Bay Coast Guard Training Station Dance Band - Available Jones (3:34)
17. U. S. Maritime Service Training Station Band - Pee Wee Hunt spoken introduction (0:21)
18. U. S. Maritime Service Training Station Band - The Devil Is Afraid Of Music (2:19)
19. U. S. Maritime Service Training Station Band - I’ve Got My Love To Keep Me Warm (2:19)
20. U. S. Maritime Service Training Station Band - The Sphinx (2:31)
21. Army Service Forces Dance Band - I Know That You Know (1:56)
22. 344th Army Service Forces Orchestra - General Joseph Byron spoken introduction (0:59)
23. 344th Army Service Forces Orchestra - Lonesome Road (2:28)
24. 344th Army Service Forces Orchestra - Swingtime In The Rockies (2:13)
25. Majors & The Minors - Whispering (2:57)
26. Majors & The Minors - Sometimes I’m Happy (1:55)
27. Randy Brooks And His Orchestra - To Beat Or Not To Beat (4:39)
28. Randy Brooks And His Orchestra - Stompin’ At The Savoy (4:11)

CD 09
01. Mus. 1/C Sam Donahue And The Navy Dance Band - “C” Jam Blues (5:43)
02. Mus. 1/C Sam Donahue And The Navy Dance Band - Dinah (4:18)
03. Mus. 1/C Sam Donahue And The Navy Dance Band - My Melancholy Baby (4:01)
04. Mus. 1/C Sam Donahue And The Navy Dance Band - Bugle Call Rag (3:36)
05. Mus. 1/C Sam Donahue And The Navy Dance Band - Bugle Call Rag (4:11)
06. Mus. 1/C Sam Donahue And The Navy Dance Band - Just You, Just Me (2:09)
07. Mus. 1/C Sam Donahue And The Navy Dance Band - LST Party (4:22)
08. Mus. 1/C Sam Donahue And The Navy Dance Band - Deep Night (3:27)
09. Mus. 1/C Sam Donahue And The Navy Dance Band - I’ve Found A New Baby (2:55)
10. Mus. 1/C Sam Donahue And The Navy Dance Band - You Was Right Baby (4:18)
11. Mus. 1/C Sam Donahue And The Navy Dance Band - Convoy (3:54)
12. Mus. 1/C Sam Donahue And The Navy Dance Band - Cocktails For Two (2:45)
13. Mus. 1/C Sam Donahue And The Navy Dance Band - Paradise (5:04)
14. Sam Donahue And His Orchestra - Sax-O-Boogie (with introduction) (2:52)
15. Mus. 1/C Sam Donahue And The Navy Dance Band - “C” Jam Blues (alt tk.) (5:08)
16. Mus. 1/C Sam Donahue And The Navy Dance Band - Dinah (alt tk.) (4:27)
17. Mus. 1/C Sam Donahue And The Navy Dance Band - Bugle Call Rag (alt tk.) (3:31)
18. Mus. 1/C Sam Donahue And The Navy Dance Band - Moten Swing (alt tk.) (4:06)
19. Mus. 1/C Sam Donahue And The Navy Dance Band - Convoy (-1) (3:51)
20. Mus. 1/C Sam Donahue And The Navy Dance Band - Convoy (alt tk.) (3:55)

CD 10
01. Jimmie Lunceford And His Orchestra - For Dancers Only (2:30)
02. Jimmie Lunceford And His Orchestra - What To Do (3:06)
03. Jimmie Lunceford And His Orchestra - The Jimmies (3:31)
04. Jimmie Lunceford And His Orchestra - I Need A Lift (2:31)
05. Don Redman And His Orchestra - Redman spoken introduction (0:15)
06. Don Redman And His Orchestra - Pistol Packin’ Mama (3:37)
07. Don Redman And His Orchestra - Redman Blues (4:54)
08. Don Redman And His Orchestra - Redman spoken introduction (0:18)
09. Don Redman And His Orchestra - Great Day In The Morning (3:00)
10. Don Redman And His Orchestra - Redman spoken introduction (0:12)
11. Don Redman And His Orchestra - Sneaky Pete (2:55)
12. Charlie Spivak And His Orchestra - Star Dreams (theme with Spivak spoken introduction) (1:18)
13. Charlie Spivak And His Orchestra - The General Jumped At Dawn (2:59)
14. Charlie Spivak And His Orchestra - I’ll Get By (1:16)
15. Charlie Spivak And His Orchestra - Arkansas (2:56)
16. Lee Castle And His Orchestra - Castle spoken introduction (0:20)
17. Lee Castle And His Orchestra - I Get The Blues When It Rains (5:01)
18. Lee Castle And His Orchestra - Uptown Express (4:45)
19. Tony Pastor And His Orchestra - Pastor spoken introduction (0:23)
20. Tony Pastor And His Orchestra - ‘Deed I Do (4:26)
21. Tony Pastor And His Orchestra - Together (2:43)
22. Bill Heathcock And His Orchestra - Late At Night (3:29)
23. Bill Heathcock And His Orchestra - P.S. I Love You (2:24)
24. Bill Heathcock And His Orchestra - You’re Not The Kind (2:34)
25. Bill Heathcock And His Orchestra - My Silent Love (3:59)
26. Jimmie Lunceford And His Orchestra - For Dancers Only (2:30)
27. Bill Heathcock And His Orchestra - Late At Night (0:31)
28. Bill Heathcock And His Orchestra - Late At Night (alt) (2:28)
29. Bill Heathcock And His Orchestra - Late At Night (alt) (3:35)
30. Bill Heathcock And His Orchestra - Late At Night (alt) (3:28)