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Harry James, Buddy Rich – Two O’Clock Jump
Harry James, Buddy Rich – Two O’Clock Jump
Harry James – trumpet, bandleader Buddy Rich – drums Harry James Orchestra
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Teddy Wilson Sextet – At the Onyx Club, New York 1944
Teddy Wilson Sextet – At the Onyx Club, New York 1944
Galaxy records presents a rediscovered episode in the life of pianist Teddy Wilson, an accomplished bandleader whose hard-swinging sextet was recorded in performance at New [More]
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Hoagy Carmichael Featuring Jack Teagarden And His Orchestra (1939) (Short Film)
Hoagy Carmichael Featuring Jack Teagarden And His Orchestra (1939) (Short Film)
Personnel: Jack Teagarden and his Orchestra: Carl Garvin, Charlie Spivak, Alex Fila – trumpet Mark Bennett, Jose Gutierrez, Red Bone – trombone Art St. John, [More]
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Count Basie and His Orchestra – Easy Does It (1940)
Count Basie and His Orchestra – Easy Does It (1940)
“Easy Does It” (Oliver Young). Personnel: Buck Clayton, Ed Lewis, Harry Edison, Al Killian – trumpet Dicky Wells, Vick Dickenson, Dan Minor – trombone Earl [More]
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The Best Big Bands of the Swing Era
The Best Big Bands of the Swing Era
00:00 – Gene Krupa & Anita O’Day – Let Me Off Uptown 03:04 – Glenn Miller – Chattanooga Choo Choo 06:29 – Woody Herman – [More]
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Count Basie and His Orchestra – Someday, Sweetheart (1939)
Count Basie and His Orchestra – Someday, Sweetheart (1939)
“Someday Sweetheart” is a jazz standard written by Los Angeles-based musicians John and Reb Spikes in 1919. It was the biggest hit the brothers wrote [More]
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Lester Young and Charlie Christian 1939 -1940
Lester Young and Charlie Christian 1939 -1940
Despite the billing, the majority of this LP features the Count Basie orchestra during 1939-40 with a generous amount of solo space given to the [More]
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Ted Heath And His Music ‎– Ted Heath At The London Palladium
Ted Heath And His Music ‎– Ted Heath At The London Palladium
George Edward “Ted” Heath (30 March 1902 – 18 November 1969) was an English musician and big band leader. Heath led what is widely considered [More]
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Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra – Sorghum Switch
Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra – Sorghum Switch
Sorghum Switch (Jesse Stone). New York trombone player Doc Wheeler first recorded Sorghum Switch, a song about a sugarcane switch, in November 1941 with his [More]
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Charlie Shavers & Ray Bryant Quartet Complete Recordings Vol. 3
Charlie Shavers & Ray Bryant Quartet Complete Recordings Vol. 3
Charlie Shаvеrѕ, оnе оf thе greatest if most undеrrаtеd trumреtеrѕ of аll tіmе, wаѕ in hіѕ lаtе prime durіng thе реrіоd соvеrеd bу Cоmрlеtе Rесоrdіngѕ, [More]
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