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Louise Tobin (born November 11, 1918, in Aubrey, Texas, United States - died November 26, 2022) was an American jazz singer and musician. She appeared with Benny Goodman, Bobby Hackett, Will Bradley, and Jack Jenney. Tobin introduced I Didn't Know What Time It Was with Benny Goodman’s band in 1939. Her biggest hit with Goodman was There'll Be Some Changes Made, which was number two on the Hit Parade in 1941 for 15 weeks. Tobin was the first wife of trumpeter and bandleader Harry James.

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Benny Goodman And His Orchestra
Swing, Swing, Swing! His 48 Finest 1934-1945.
2009, 2xCD, Comp, Retrospective Records, ,
Big Band/Swing
Benny Goodman And His Orchestra
Let's Dance
2007, 2xCD, Comp, Living Era
Various
Jazz In The Charts 52/100 - Indian Summer (1939 (7))
2006, CD, Comp, Mono, Documents, ,
Big Band/Swing
Various
The Million Sellers Of The 30's 40's 50's
2006, Box + 20xCD, Comp, RAJON, ,
Swing/Vocal/Easy Listening
Benny Goodman And His Orchestra
The Essential BG
2006, 4x CD, Box Set, ,
Swing/Big Band
Benny Goodman
Essential Gold
2004, 3xCD, Comp, Dynamic Entertainment Ltd
Benny Goodman
Benny's Girls - Goodman's Rare Songbirds
2004, CD, Album, Comp, Collectors' Choice Music
Benny Goodman
Volume 4 1939-1940 (The Alternative Takes In Chronological Order)
2003, CD, Comp, Ltd, RM, Neatwork,
Alex Welsh
Vintage Alex Welsh (1955 - 56)
2003, CD, Comp, Lake Records
Will Bradley Featuring Ray McKinley
It's Square, But It Rocks
2002, CD, Comp, Mono, RE, RM, Hep Records (3), ,
Big Band/Swing
Benny Goodman
Sounds Of The 20th Century: The King Of Swing
2002, CD, Comp, Rajon Music Group, ,
Swing/Big Band/Dixieland/Ragtime
Various
Unforgettable 1941
2002, CD, Comp, Time Life Music, ,
Easy Listening/Vocal/Swing
The Saints Jazz Band
Swingin’ With The Saints.
2001, CD, Album, Lake Records
Benny Goodman
The Great Benny Goodman
2001, 3xCD, Comp + Box, Rajon Music Group
Various
Swinging Down Broadway
2000, CD, Comp, RM, Sony Music Special Products
Various
Babes & Big Bands
1999, CD, Comp, Hallmark Music & Entertainment
Benny Goodman
Benny Goodman
1998, 2xCD, Comp, Rajon, Sony Music
Benny Goodman And His Orchestra & Benny Goodman Sextet
Camel Caravan Shows 14 October 39 And 28 October 39
1997, CD, Jazz Band Records, ,
Swing/Big Band
Benny Goodman
A Portrait Of Benny Goodman
1997, 2xCD, Comp, Gallerie
Dickie Valentine
The Very Best Of
1997, CD, Comp, Spectrum
Benny Goodman And His Orchestra
Benny & The Singers
1996, CD, Comp, Mono, Memoir
Benny Goodman
Plays Eddie Sauter
1996, CD, Comp, Mono, RE, RM, Hep Records (3), ,
Big Band/Swing
The Young Generation Of Swing
Live At The Rems-Murr-Jazztage, Volume 2 Featuring Peanuts Hucko
1993, CD, Downtown Records (9), ,
Big Band/Swing
Various
Your Hit Parade 1941
1990, CD, ,
Easy Listening/Big Band/Vocal/Swing
Peanuts Hucko And His Allstars*
Jazz Live Montreux '89
1989, Cass, Not On Label
Benny Goodman
Roll 'Em, Volume 1
1987, CD, ,
Swing/Big Band
Various
Tribute To Benny Goodman
1986, CD, Comp, Timeless Records (3)
Benny Goodman And His Orchestra
Big Bands: King Of Swing
1986, Cass, Comp, Mono, Time Life Music, Time Life Music
Various
Tribute To Louis Armstrong
1986, ,
Swing
Benny Goodman
The Alternate Goodman - Vol. II
1980, LP, Comp, Nostalgia (8), ,
Big Band/Swing
Ziggy Elman
One Night Stand With Ziggy Elman
1978, LP, Comp, Joyce
Various
Hidden Treasures Of The Big Band Era
1978, 2xLP, Comp, Box, The Franklin Mint Record Society, ,
Big Band
Benny Goodman & Gary Moore Show
Jazum 54
1977, LP, Comp, Mono, Jazum
Will Bradley
In Disco Order Group 3
1977, LP, Comp, Ajax
Peanuts Hucko And His Orchestra
Peanuts Popcorn & Crackerjazz/Filibuster
1961, 7", Avant Garde Records (2)
Benny Goodman And His Orchestra
Benny Goodman And His Orchestra
1953, Vinyl, ,
Big Band/Swing
Benny Goodman And His Orchestra
The Golden Era Series Presents Benny Goodman And His Orchestra
1951, 3x7", Album, EP, Columbia
Ziggy Elman & His Orchestra
The Birth Of The Blues / Sunny Disposish
1951
Benny Goodman And His Orchestra
Benny Rides Again
1951
Tommy Jones And His Orchestra
Where Did You Learn To Love? / All Through The Day
1946, Shellac, 10", Sterling Records, Inc.
Tommy Jones And His Orchestra
One-Zy Two-Zy / We’ll Gather Lilacs
1946, Shellac, 10", Sterling Records, Inc.
Benny Goodman & His Orchestra*
There'll Be Some Changes Made / Busy As A Bee
1941, Shellac, 10", Columbia
Benny Goodman And His Orchestra
Comes Love / Rendezvous Time In Paree
1939, Shellac, 10", Columbia, ,
Big Band/Swing
Benny Goodman And His Orchestra
I Didn't Know What Time It Was / Love Never Went To College
1939, Shellac, 10", Columbia
Kay Kyser And His Orchestra / Benny Goodman And His Orchestra
Day In - Day Out / Scatter-Brain
1939, Shellac, 10", Dem, Columbia
Benny Goodman And His Orchestra
There'll Be Some Changes Made / Jumpin' At The Woodside
1939
Benny Goodman
The Great Benny Goodman
3xCD, Comp + Box, REDX Entertainment
Benny Goodman And His Orchestra
The Alternate Goodman - Vol. I
LP, Comp, Mono, Nostalgia (8)
Benny Goodman
1939
LP, Comp, Mono, Tax, ,
Big Band/Swing
San Diego Jazz Club
San Diego Jazz Club Plays The Sound Of Jazz
LP, Album, San Diego Jazz Club, ,
Dixieland/Swing
Various
The Ultimate Collection
Box + 10xCD, Comp, CEL Music, ,
Swing/Vocal
Ziggy Elman And His Orchestra*
The Birth Of The Blues / Sunny Disposish
Shellac, 10", MGM Records
Benny Goodman And His Orchestra
King Of Swing
Benny Goodman And His Orchestra
Blue Orchids / What's New
Various
Your Hit Parade - The War Years
6x CD, Box Set, ,
Easy Listening/Big Band/Vocal/Swing
Benny Goodman And His Orchestra
Scatterbrain / One Sweet Letter From You
Benny Goodman
The Absolutely Essential 3 CD Collection
2017, 3xCD, Comp, RM, Big3, ,
Swing/Big Band/Easy Listening
Various
America's Greatest Hits 1941
2016, 4xCD, Comp, Mono, RM, Acrobat Music,
Various
Legends Of The Big Band Era
2006, 12xCD, Comp + Box, Musicbank, ,
Big Band/Swing/Vocal
Various
The Big Band Years, Volume 2 * Collector's Gems
1997, CD, Comp, Sony Music Special Products
Various
Jazz Collection Masterworks - 20 Vocal Big Band Classics
1997, CD, Comp, Charly Records, ,
Big Band
Various
Ladies Master The Jazz
2xCD, Comp, RE, JazzBix, ,
Vocal
Benny Goodman
The Benny Goodman Collection
2xCD, CNR Music, Arcade
Various
Короли свинга
2000, 2xCass, Comp, Unofficial, Twic Lyrec
Ziggy Elman
In Disco Order Volume 5 (1951 - 1952)
LP, Comp, Mono, Unofficial, Ajazz Records