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Ziggy Elman and His Orchestra Musical artist Harry Aaron Finkelman (May 26, 1914 – June 26, 1968), [ 1 ] known professionally as Ziggy Elman , was an American jazz trumpeter associated with Benny Goodman , though he also led his own group, Ziggy Elman and His Orchestra.
The Metronome All-Stars were a collection of jazz musicians assembled for studio recordings by Metronome Magazine, based on its readers' polls.The studio sessions were held in the years 1939–42, 1946–53, and 1956, and typically consisted of two tracks which allowed each participant a chance to solo for one chorus.
Writing for Allmusic, reviewer Scott Yanow described this set: "Classic music with many exciting moments from the King of Swing and his famous sidemen". [1] JazzTimes writer Jack Sohmer stated: "From a strictly musical point of view, the importance of these recordings cannot be overestimated.
900 Ziggy Elman 1938–39; 901 Leonard Feather 1937–45; 902 Joe Marsala 1944–45; 903 Harry James 1937–39; 904 Buster Bailey 1925–40; 905 Django Reinhardt 1942–43; 906 Benny Morton 1934–45; 907 Muggsy Spanier 1944; 908 Teddy Wilson 1942–45; 909 George Wettling 1940–44; 910 Don Byas 1945; 911 Slim Gaillard 1945 Vol. 2; 912 Kansas ...
"And the Angels Sing" (Johnny Mercer, Ziggy Elman) - 3:04 " Green Eyes " — Featuring The Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra with Rosemary Clooney ( Eddie Rivera , Eddie Woods , Nilo Menendez ) - 3:19 (with Rosemary Clooney )
Ziggy Elman (recorded 1947, released by MGM Records as catalog number 10332, with the flip side "The Night Is Young and You're So Beautiful". [27]) Erroll Garner (released by Arco Records as catalog number 1214, with the flip side "Don't Blame Me." [28])
On July 6, 1937, "Sing, Sing, Sing" was recorded in Hollywood with Benny Goodman on clarinet; Gene Krupa on drums; Harry James, Ziggy Elman, and Chris Griffin on trumpets; Red Ballard and Murray McEachern on trombones; Hymie Schertzer and George Koenig on alto saxophones; Art Rollini and Vido Musso on tenor saxophone; Jess Stacy on piano; Allan Reuss on guitar; and Harry Goodman on bass.
And the Angels Sing is a 1944 American musical comedy film directed by George Marshall and starring Dorothy Lamour, Fred MacMurray, and Betty Hutton.Released by Paramount Pictures, it is a classic example of a film written to capitalize on the title of a previously popular song, in this case Benny Goodman's 1939 number one hit, "And the Angels Sing" by Ziggy Elman and Johnny Mercer, sung by ...