| 1. The Impact of Swing: Program Start [1:37] | |
| 2. Two Personalities of B.g. [:28] -- | |
| 3. Benny the Musician [:49] -- | |
| 4. Humble Beginnings: Goodman Family Background [2:19] | |
| 5. Quest for Fame: Louis Armstrong - the First King of Swing [1:33] | |
| 6. California With Ben Pollack Band [:56] -- | |
| 7. Glenn Miller Joins Band/back to Chicago [:42] -- | |
| 8. Bittersweet Homecoming [:55] -- | |
| 9. Search for Fortune in New York [:37] -- | |
| 10. 1st Record Commission/billie Holiday Debut [1:00] | |
| 11. Building a Legendary Band: Big Break - Let's Dance Radio Program [1:08] | |
| 12. Gene Krupa Joins [:30] -- | |
| 13. Fletcher Henderson's Arrangements [:46] -- | |
| 14. Helen Ward Joins [1:19] | |
| 15. Jess Stacy Joins [1:37] | |
| 16. First Cross Country Tour- Ny to Ca [1:01] | |
| 17. Palomar Ballroom / "bugle Call Rag" Performance [1:52] | |
| 18. La Success/back to Chicago [:36] -- | |
| 19. Breaking the Color Line- Teddy Wilson & Lionel Hampton: Teddy Wilson Joins [1:31] | |
| 20. Lionel Hampton Joins [:23] -- | |
| 21. "i've Got a Heart Full of Music" Performance [1:20] | |
| 22. "avalon" Performance [3:54] | |
| 23. The Darker Side of Perfection: the Ray [1:44] | |
| 24. The Firings [:17] -- | |
| 25. One Nighters [4:17] | |
| 26. Hollywood Movies: "roll 'em" Movie Performance [1:15] | |
| 27. "hooray for Hollywood" Musical Performance [:57] -- | |
| 28. "sing, Sing, Sing" Movie Performance [1:41] | |
| 29. The Carnegie Hall Concert: Jan. 16, 1938 - the Famous Carnegie Hall Concert [1:42] | |
| 30. "sing, Sing, Sing" Performance [2:20] | |
| 31. Holding On - Proposes to Helen Ward [2:25] | |
| 32. Original Band Breaks Up [1:26] | |
| 33. New Beginnings: Benny Gets Married [1:48] | |
| 34. New Band / Peggy Lee Performance [2:11] | |
| 35. Classical Music [1:38] | |
| 36. 1955 Recording Session [3:08] | |
| 37. The Birth of Bop [1:16] | |
| 38. Summing It Up- Benny's Point of View [:52] -- | |
| 39. "gotta Be This or That" Performance With Ella Fitzgerald [4:13] | |
| 40. Credit Roll [1:17] | |