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'40s Swing

Curated by Amazon's Music Experts

Cut a rug on the dance floor to swinging tunes from the 1940s.

36 SONGS • 2 HOURS AND 32 MINUTES

1Blues In The Night
Blues In The Night
Cab Calloway
Jazz Masters Volume 2
03:07
2Pennsylvania 6-5000
Pennsylvania 6-5000
Glenn Miller & His Orchestra
The Essential Glenn Miller
03:13
3Drum Boogie
Drum Boogie
Gene Krupa & His Orchestra
Drummin' Man
03:09
4Rainbow Mist
Rainbow Mist
Coleman Hawkins And His Orchestra
Rifftide
02:58
5After Hours
After Hours
Erskine Hawkins and His Orchestra
Erskine Hawkins and His Orchestra the Essential Series
03:44
6Star Dust
Star Dust
Artie Shaw and His Orchestra
The Essential Artie Shaw
03:30
7Flying Home
Flying Home
Lionel Hampton & His Orchestra & Illinois Jacquet
Hamp The Legendary Decca Recordings Of Lionel Hampton
03:09
8Chattanooga Choo-Choo (From the 20th Century Fox film "Sun Valley Serenade") (1994 Remastered)
Chattanooga Choo-Choo (From the 20th Century Fox film "Sun Valley Serenade") (1994 Remastered)
Glenn Miller & His Orchestra, Tex Beneke, Paula Kelly & The Modernaires
Greatest Hits
03:22
9My Man
My Man
Lionel Hampton And His All-Stars
Lionel Hampton And His All-Stars Complete Jazztone Recordings
05:20
10At Last (Remastered)
At Last (Remastered)
Glenn Miller & His Orchestra
The Essential Glenn Miller
03:04
11Since I Fell For You
Since I Fell For You
Buddy Johnson
Buddy Johnson: Since I Fell For You
03:57
12Take the "A" Train
Take the "A" Train
Duke Ellington & His Famous Orchestra
The Essential Duke Ellington
02:54
13Don't Get Around Much Anymore
Don't Get Around Much Anymore
Duke Ellington
The Essential Duke Ellington
03:17
14Cotton Tail
Cotton Tail
Duke Ellington & His Famous Orchestra, Ben Webster & Duke Ellington
The Essential Duke Ellington
03:09
15Blue Skies (Remastered)
Blue Skies (Remastered)
Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra feat. Frank Sinatra
The Song Is You
03:19
16A String of Pearls
A String of Pearls
Glenn Miller & His Orchestra
Greatest Hits
03:12
17Moon Mist (Remastered 1995)
Moon Mist (Remastered 1995)
Johnny Hodges
Passion Flower 1940-46
03:00
18Central Avenue Drag
Central Avenue Drag
Pete Johnson
Pete's Lonesome Blues
02:48
19Undercurrent Blues
Undercurrent Blues
Benny Goodman
A Swing Session
03:08
20The Honeydripper (Album Version)
The Honeydripper (Album Version)
Cab Calloway
Hi De Ho Man
02:59
21Sophisticated Lady
Sophisticated Lady
Jimmie Lunceford
Sophisticated Lady (The Very Best Of)
03:09
22So Tired
So Tired
Russ Morgan
W W II Era Classics, Vol. 2
04:12
23Perdido
Perdido
Duke Ellington
The Essential Duke Ellington
08:21
24Rose Room
Rose Room
Benny Goodman Sextet feat. Charlie Christian
The Essential Benny Goodman
02:48
25Do Nothing Till You Hear From Me
Do Nothing Till You Hear From Me
Woody Herman & His Orchestra
Song Doubles Vol. 6
03:25
26On The Atchison, Topeka & The Sante Fe [feat. Jo Stafford & The Pied Pipers & Paul Weston & His Orchestra]
On The Atchison, Topeka & The Sante Fe [feat. Jo Stafford & The Pied Pipers & Paul Weston & His Orchestra]
Johnny Mercer feat. Jo Stafford, The Pied Pipers & Paul Weston & His Orchestra
Capitol Collectors Series
03:06
27Woodchopper's Ball
Woodchopper's Ball
The Woody Herman Orchestra
The Big Band Era: 18 Greatest Hits
04:49
28Boogie Woogie Stomp
Boogie Woogie Stomp
Albert Ammons
Albert Ammons Rarities
03:38
29Concerto for Clarinet, Pts. 1 and 2
Concerto for Clarinet, Pts. 1 and 2
Artie Shaw and His Orchestra
The Essential Artie Shaw
09:22
30Passion Flower (Remastered - 1995)
Passion Flower (Remastered - 1995)
Johnny Hodges & His Orchestra
Passion Flower 1940-46
03:07
31I Should Care (1994 Remastered)
I Should Care (1994 Remastered)
Dizzy Gillespie & His Orchestra & Johnny Hartman
The Complete RCA Victor Recordings
03:04
32Melancholy
Melancholy
Albert Ammons & Meade "Lux" Lewis
The First Day
04:07
33I Can't Get Started (Single Version)
I Can't Get Started (Single Version)
Coleman Hawkins
Body & Soul Revisited
02:58
34Flying Home
Flying Home
Lionel Hampton feat. Mel Lewis, Phil Woods, Hank Jones, Freddie Hubbard, J. J. Johnson & Mike Manieri
All Star Parade of Jazz and Blues Legends, Vol. 7 - The Big Bands
07:30
35Lester Leaps In
Lester Leaps In
Count Basie & His Orchestra feat. Lester Young
The Essential Count Basie
03:11
36I'll Be Seeing You
I'll Be Seeing You
Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra feat. Frank Sinatra
The Essential Frank Sinatra with the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra
03:03