Johnny Best

trumpet

Top collaborators

Artist name Roles Recordings
Artie Shaw
Bing Crosby
Frank Sinatra
Artie Shaw and His Orchestra
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra

Work on other artists' recordings

Artist name Roles Recordings
Artie Shaw trumpet Alone Together, Any Old Time, Back Bay Shuffle, Begin the Beguine, Carioca, Comin' On, Copenhagen, Go Fly a Kite, I Can't Afford to Dream, I Can't Believe That You're in Love With Me, I Can't Believe That Your're in Love With Me (Alt-1A), I'm Coming Virginia, Indian Love Call, It Had to Be You, Jungle Drums, Lover, Come Back to Me, My Heart Stood Still, Nightmaire, Non-Stop Flight, Octoroon, One Foot in the Groove, One Night Stand, Out of Nowhere, Pastel Blue, Prosschai, Rosalie, Rose Room, Serenade to a Savage, Serenade to a Savage (Alt Tk), Snug as a Bug in a Rug, Softly, as in a Morning, The Donkey Serenade, The Man I Love, Traffic Jam, Villa, What Is This Thing Called Love?, Yesterdays, Yesterdays (Alt-Tk), Zigeuner
Bing Crosby trumpet Again / Allez-Vous-En (Go Away) [Mono], Again / Allez-Vous-En (Go Away) [Stereo], C'Est Magnifique/Taking a Chance on Love [Mono], C'Est Magnifique/Taking a Chance on Love [Stereo], Down Argentine Way/What a Difference a Day Made [Mono], Down Argentine Way/What a Difference a Day Made [Stereo], Heavenly Night (Cielito Lindo)/My Shawl [Mono], Heavenly Night (Cielito Lindo)/My Shawl [Stereo], How High the Moon / Old Devil Moon [Mono], How High the Moon / Old Devil Moon [Stereo], In the Still of the Night/I Could Have Danced All Night [Mono], In the Still of the Night/I Could Have Danced All Night [Stereo], Malagueña, Marta/The Rose in Her Hair [Mono], Marta/The Rose in Her Hair [Stereo], Pagan Love Song/Cuban Love Song [Mono], Pagan Love Song/Cuban Love Song [Stereo], Ramona/Amapola (Pretty Little Poppy) [Mono], Ramona/Amapola (Pretty Little Poppy) [Stereo]
Frank Sinatra trumpet Almost Like Being in Love, American Beauty Rose, Day by Day, Don’t Take Your Love From Me, Five Minutes More, I’ve Heard That Song Before, Lover, On the Sunny Side of the Street, Paper Doll, Sentimental Journey, That Old Black Magic, Yes Indeed!
Artie Shaw and His Orchestra trumpet Back Bay Shuffle, Begin the Beguine, Comes Love, Delightful Delirium, Indian Love Call, Nightmare, Serenade to a Savage, Traffic Jam, What Is This Thing Called Love?, When Winter Comes
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra trumpet One O’Clock Jump, Rattle and Roll, Rattle and Roll (alternate take 2), Rattle and Roll (alternate take 3), Swing Angel, Swing Angel (alternate take 2), Swing Angel (alternate take 3)
Billy May trumpet Whistle Stop
Carsten Gronholz trumpet This Must Be the Place