Recommended Materials


Hits of 1930

HITS OF 1930

20 top ten hits from 1930, including Paul Whiteman’s #1 hit recording of “Body and Soul.”
Naxos Nostalgia, # 812634, 2002.


The Eddy Duchin Story

THE EDDY DUCHIN STORY

24 tracks recorded by Eddy Duchin between 1933 and 1938. Tracks include the #3 hit from 1934, “Easy Come, Easy Go” and the #3 recording from 1933, “I Cover the Waterfront.”
Living Era # 5205, 1996.


The Best of the Andrews Sisters

20TH CENTURY MASTERS: THE BEST OF THE ANDREWS SISTERS

Part of the Millennium Collection, 12 tracks recorded by the Andrews Sisters with guest artists Bing Crosby, Vic Shoen, Jimmy Dorsey and Mitch Ayers. Tracks include their #1 hit from 1950, “I Wanna Be Loved.”
MCA Records # 2230, 2000.


Going Hollywood

GOING HOLLYWOOD

2-disc collection of Bing Crosby’s hit recordings from Hollywood motion pictures. Tracks include his #1 hit recording from 1931, “Out of Nowhere.”
Jasmine, 2001.


The Early Years

THE EARLY YEARS

Nearly 25 recordings by Guy Lomardo, including the 1928 #6 recording of “ Coquette.” All tracks recorded between 1928 and 1934.
Collectors’ Choice # 299, 2003.


Louis Armstrong: The Essential Collection

LOUIS ARMSTRONG: THE ESSENTIAL COLLECTION

2-disc collection of Louis Armstrong’s greatest hits, including the #3 hit from 1932, “Body and Soul.”
Stardust Records # 1276, 2003.