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Begin the Beguine by Artie Shaw and His Orchestra

First released: 17 Aug 1938, Length: 3:16

Creators (19)

Conductor

  1. Artie Shaw (24 Jul 1938)

Orchestra

  1. Artie Shaw and His Orchestra (24 Jul 1938)

Instruments

  1. Al Avola (24 Jul 1938) guitar
  2. Artie Shaw (24 Jul 1938) clarinet
  3. Chuck Peterson (24 Jul 1938) trumpet
  4. Claude Bowen (24 Jul 1938) trumpet
  5. Cliff Leeman (24 Jul 1938) drums (drum set)
  6. George Arus (24 Jul 1938) trombone
  7. Hank Freeman (24 Jul 1938) alto saxophone
  8. Harry Rodgers (24 Jul 1938) trombone
  9. Harry Rogers (24 Jul 1938) trombone
  10. Johnny Best (24 Jul 1938) trumpet
  11. Les Burness (24 Jul 1938) piano
  12. Les Robinson (24 Jul 1938) alto saxophone
  13. Ronnie Perry (24 Jul 1938) tenor saxophone
  14. Sid Weiss (24 Jul 1938) double bass
  15. Ted Vesely (24 Jul 1938) trombone
  16. Tony Pastor (24 Jul 1938) tenor saxophone

Locations

Engineered At

  1. Victor Studio #2 (24 Jul 1938)

Works (1)

Recording Of

  1. Begin the Beguine (24 Jul 1938) instrumental

    Composer

    1. Cole Porter (1935)

    Lyricist

    1. Cole Porter (1935)

Releases containing this recording (50)

Official

Album - Compilation

  1. Big Bands of the Swinging Years 1987 Various Artists
  2. Big Bands Golden Era, Volume 1 1989 Various Artists
  3. Begin the Beguine 25 Oct 1990 Artie Shaw
  4. The Jazz Collector Edition 1990 Artie Shaw
  5. The Jazz Collector Edition 1990 Artie Shaw
  6. You’re the Top: Cole Porter in the 1930s 1992 Cole Porter
  7. Begin the Beguine 1992 Artie Shaw
  8. You’re the Top: Cole Porter in the 1930s 1992 Cole Porter
  9. Begin the Beguine 1992 Artie Shaw
  10. The Big Band Legends: Artie Shaw 1993 Artie Shaw
  11. Best of the World 1993 Various Artists
  12. Best of the Big Bands 1993 Various Artists
  13. Great American Songwriters: Cole Porter 25 Oct 1994 Various Artists
  14. Big Bands in Hi-Fi, Volume 2: In the Mood 21 Feb 1995 Various Artists
  15. Swing Time 1995 Various Artists
  16. Jazz & Blues Collection 35: Artie Shaw 1995 Artie Shaw
  17. Best of the Big Bands 04 Mar 1996 Various Artists
  18. Swing! Greatest Hits 17 Sep 1996 Various Artists
  19. Greatest Hits 1996 Artie Shaw
  20. Jazz Greats, Volume 16: Artie Shaw: Non-Stop Flight 1996 Artie Shaw
  21. Jazz of the 1930s: Greatest Hits 12 Aug 1997 Various Artists
  22. Sampler 24 Nov 1997 Various Artists
  23. Planet Jazz 1997 Artie Shaw
  24. The Chronological Classics: Artie Shaw and His Orchestra 1938 1997 Artie Shaw and His Orchestra
  25. The Fabulous Big Band Collection 10 Feb 1998 Various Artists
  26. Frankie Manning's Really Swingin' Big Band Favorites 24 Oct 1998 Various Artists
  27. In the Mood: Die größten Big Bands 19 Nov 1998 Various Artists
  28. Best of the Big Bands (disc 2: Artie Shaw) 1998 Artie Shaw
  29. Swing is the Thing, Vol. 1 1999 Various Artists
  30. I Got Rhythm, Vol 3 1999 Various Artists
  31. Take the A Train 1999 Various Artists
  32. The Only Big Band CD You'll Ever Need 07 Mar 2000 Various Artists
  33. A Salute to Broadway 11 Jul 2000 Various Artists
  34. Les 100 Plus Belles Mélodies Jazzy 21 Jul 2000 Various Artists
  35. Ken Burns Jazz: The Story of America’s Music 14 Nov 2000 Various Artists
  36. The History of Pop Radio: 1920–1951 2000 Various Artists
  37. As Good as It Gets: Swing 2000 Various Artists
  38. The Very Best of Artie Shaw 09 Jan 2001 Artie Shaw
  39. Big Band Legends: Artie Shaw 01 May 2001 Artie Shaw
  40. Best of Easy Listening 20 Aug 2001 Various Artists
  41. The Best of the War Years 18 Sep 2001 Artie Shaw
  42. Delicious Hot Jazz - Volume 1 2001 Various Artists

Single

  1. Indian Love Call / Begin the Beguine 17 Aug 1938 Artie Shaw and His Orchestra
  2. Indian Love Call / Begin the Beguine Aug 1938 Artie Shaw
  3. Indian Love Call / Begin the Beguine 1939 Artie Shaw and His Orchestra
  4. Indian Love Call / Begin the Beguine 1941 Artie Shaw and His Orchestra
  5. Indian Love Call / Begin the Beguine 1943 Artie Shaw and His Orchestra
  6. Begin the Beguine / Indian Love Call 1951 Artie Shaw and His Orchestra
  7. Begin the Beguine / Indian Love Call 1951 Artie Shaw and His Orchestra

Single - Compilation

  1. Nipper's Greatest Hits: The 30's, Volume 2 1990 Various Artists