Louis Prima - Sing,sing,sing (with A Swing) < PRO | EDITION >

: Released on February 28, 1936, with his New Orleans Gang on Brunswick Records .

: For his last album, The Wildest '75 , Prima recorded a version influenced by progressive rock and James Bond soundtracks, featuring electric keyboards and heavy drumming. Comparison: Prima vs. Goodman The two versions are distinct symbols of the Swing Era: Louis Prima - Sing,Sing,Sing (With a Swing)

: According to Prima's wife, the idea came during a day at the racetrack with Bing Crosby . As they were winning, Prima reportedly told Crosby, "Sing, Bing, Sing!" which eventually evolved into the song's title. : Released on February 28, 1936, with his

Experience the evolution of this swing classic through these archival recordings and performances: Goodman The two versions are distinct symbols of

: Prima’s versions were led by his hard-driving trumpet and vocals, whereas Goodman’s version was a clarinet-led instrumental showcase.

: While Prima established the "shuffle" beat, Goodman’s version—arranged by Jimmy Mundy—incorporated Gene Krupa’s groundbreaking, "tribal" tom-tom solos, which became the song's most recognizable feature.