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Lucky Millender Orchestra and Sister Rosette Tharpe – Lonesome Road
Lucky Millender Orchestra and Sister Rosette Tharpe – Lonesome Road
Lucius Venable “Lucky” Millinder (August 8, 1910 – September 28, 1966) was an American rhythm-and-blues and swing bandleader. Although he could not read or write [More]
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Harry James – St. Louis Blues (1946)
Harry James – St. Louis Blues (1946)
“St. Louis Blues ” (W. C. Handy) From the 1946 movie “Do You Love Me“. “Harry James does what no other trumpet player could do!!” [More]
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Count Basie Orchestra with Benny Carter – Vine Street Rumble (Live,1997)
Count Basie Orchestra with Benny Carter – Vine Street Rumble (Live,1997)
“Vine Street Rumble” (Benny Carter). Great Benny Carter (he was 90 at that time) with the Great Big Band ! Personnel: Benny Carter – alto [More]
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Tuba Skinny – At Esplanade de la Jetée (Andernos, France, July 28th, 2019)
Tuba Skinny – At Esplanade de la Jetée (Andernos, France, July 28th, 2019)
An amazing set in many ways. Never ever have you seen so many smiles on the faces of the members of this team of outstanding [More]
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George Gershwin – Rhapsody in Blue (1945)
George Gershwin – Rhapsody in Blue (1945)
“Rhapsody in Blue” Debut from the film “Rhapsody in Blue” (1945). “Rhapsody in Blue” is a 1945 fictionalized screen biography of the American composer and [More]
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Charles Winninger and Tommy Dorsey – I Love Corny Music
Charles Winninger and Tommy Dorsey – I Love Corny Music
“I Love Corny Music” (Don Raye and Gene de Paul). From the MGM musical, “Broadway Rhythm” (1944). Personnel: Charles Winninger – vocals Tommy Dorsey – [More]
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Glenn Miller Orchestra Directed By Buddy DeFranco – Recorded Live, Royal Festival Hall, London, 1971
Glenn Miller Orchestra Directed By Buddy DeFranco – Recorded Live, Royal Festival Hall, London, 1971
DeFranco began his professional career just as swing music and big bands — many of which were led by clarinetists like Artie Shaw, Benny Goodman [More]
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Anita O’Day – Big Band At Carnegie Hall (Full Album)
Anita O’Day – Big Band At Carnegie Hall (Full Album)
Recorded live in concert at Carnegie Hall NYC on May 25th 1985 Track listing: 01. Opus One 02. Honeysuckle Rose 03. Sweet Georgia Brown 04. [More]
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Count Basie Orchestra with Helen Humes – Dark Rapture (1938)
Count Basie Orchestra with Helen Humes – Dark Rapture (1938)
“Dark Rapture” (Benny Goodman, Edgar Sampson, Manny Kurtz). Personnel: Count Basie – piano Buck Clayton, Harry “Sweets” Edison, Ed Lewis – trumpets Dicky Wells, Dan [More]
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Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra – One O’Clock Jump (1942)
Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra – One O’Clock Jump (1942)
Command Performance #37 October 21, 1942 James “Jimmy” Dorsey (February 29, 1904 – June 12, 1957) was a prominent American jazz clarinetist, saxophonist, trumpeter, composer, [More]
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