The year in music
Best Songs of 1935
Benny Goodman’s band at the Palomar Ballroom sets off the Swing Era. Fred Astaire sings “Cheek to Cheek”, and “Summertime” is first heard in “Porgy and Bess”.
Play 1935
3 songs
1935 on Music By Decade
The catalogue holds 3 songs first released in 1935. Swing, Big Band and Jazz lead the year. Bing Crosby, Connee Boswell and Louis Armstrong are among the voices of 1935.