Poor Butterfly by The Benny Goodman Sextet

First released: Sep 1940, Length: 2:51
1940-04-03 mx.WCO 26719 A

Creators (7)

Performer

1. The Benny Goodman Sextet

Instruments

1. Artie Bernstein (03 Apr 1940) double bass
2. Benny Goodman (03 Apr 1940) clarinet
3. Charlie Christian (03 Apr 1940) electric guitar
4. Johnny Guarnieri (03 Apr 1940) piano
5. Lionel Hampton (03 Apr 1940) vibraphone
6. Nick Fatool (03 Apr 1940) drums (drum set)

Works (1)

Recording Of

1. Poor Butterfly (03 Apr 1940) instrumental, cover
   

   Composer

   1. John Raymond Hubbell (1916)

   Lyricist

   1. John L. Golden (1916)

Links (1)

Secondhandsongs

1. https://secondhandsongs.com/performance/1347054

Releases containing this recording (25)

Official

Album

1. AC‐DC Current 10 Jul 2009 Charlie Christian

Album - Compilation

1. Benny Goodman Sextet 1944 The Benny Goodman Sextet
2. The Benny Goodman Sextet feat. Charlie Christian: 1939‐1941 1989 The Benny Goodman Sextet feat. Charlie Christian
3. The Benny Goodman Sextet feat. Charlie Christian: 1939-1941 1989 The Benny Goodman Sextet feat. Charlie Christian
4. The Benny Goodman Sextet feat. Charlie Christian: 1939-41 1989 The Benny Goodman Sextet Featuring Charlie Christian
5. Genius of Electric Guitar 1990 Charlie Christian
6. Swing to Bop 1991 Charlie Christian
7. Masters of Jazz, Volume 3: 1939-1940 1993 Charlie Christian
8. Volumes 1-4, 1939-1940, Complete Edition 19 Sep 1995 Charlie Christian
9. The Chronological Classics: Benny Goodman and His Orchestra 1939-1940 1999 Benny Goodman and His Orchestra
10. Complete Studio Recordings 2000 Charlie Christian Definitive Records
11. The Genius of the Electric Guitar 2002 Charlie Christian
12. The Ultimate Jazz Archive 29 Aug 2005 Various Artists
13. The Ultimate Jazz Archive, Set 21: Swing to Bebop, Modern Jazz 29 Aug 2005 Lionel Hampton, Charlie Shavers, Charlie Christian, Dexter Gordon
14. The Encyclopedia of Jazz, Part 2/5: Swing Time - The Heyday of Jazz 24 Oct 2008 Various Artists
15. Soft Winds 2009 Charlie Christian
16. Good Enough to Keep Charlie Christian / Joe Venuti & Eddie Lang

Single

1. The Sheik / Poor Butterfly Sep 1940 The Benny Goodman Sextet
2. The Sheik / Poor Butterfly 1940 The Benny Goodman Sextet
3. The Sheik / Poor Butterfly 1940 The Benny Goodman Sextet
4. The Sheik / Poor Butterfly 1940 The Benny Goodman Sextet
5. The Sheik of Araby / Poor Butterfly 1942 The Benny Goodman Sextet
6. The Sheik / Poor Butterfly The Benny Goodman Sextet

EP

1. Ode to Swing The Benny Goodman Sextet