"sing, Sing, Sing" By Benny Goodman Apr 2026

Most big band tracks were capped at 3 minutes to fit on one side of a 78-rpm record. Goodman’s 1937 recording lasted over 8 minutes , requiring both sides of a 12-inch disc.

"Sing, Sing, Sing (With a Swing)" is the ultimate anthem of the Swing Era, forever immortalized by . While Goodman’s 1937 Hollywood recording is the most famous version, the song was actually written and first recorded by Louis Prima in 1936. The "King of Swing" Rendition "SING, SING, SING" BY BENNY GOODMAN

The Andrews Sisters recorded a popular vocal version, and Chicago released a slower, more danceable cover on their 1995 album, Night & Day: Big Band . Most big band tracks were capped at 3