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Fats Waller – piano, vocal

Artie Shaw’s classic recording of Hoagy Carmichael’s standard “Stardust.” The most famous of big band era “Star Dust” versions, arranged by Lennie Hayton and featuring [More]

Duke Ellington’s big band Johnny Hodges – alto saxophone  

The styles of jazz that were popular from the late teens through the late 1920s were usually played with rhythms with a two beat feel, [More]

The big band is a type of musical ensemble associated with jazz, a style of music which became popular during the Swing Era from the [More]

Swing music, also known as swing jazz or simply swing, is a form of jazz music that developed in the early 1930s and became a [More]

RARE OLDIES SOUNDIES WITH MR JACK TEAGARDEN & HIS ALL STARS !!! Jack Teagarden was a trombone player, singer, and band leader whose career spanned [More]

Thomas Francis “Tommy” Dorsey, Jr. (November 19, 1905 – November 26, 1956[1]) was an American jazz trombonist, composer, conductor and bandleader of the Big Band [More]

Woody Herman is scorching one-hour concert from 1964 with the participation of one of the hottest sets themselves “Swinging Herd”, including the trumpeter Bill Chase, [More]

“Moonlight Serenade” is an American swing ballad composed by Glenn Miller with subsequent lyrics by Mitchell Parish. It was an immediate phenomenon when first released [More]