Earl Hines and His Orchestra: Live At The Grand Terrace, Chicago, IL – August 3 1938
Earl Hines and His Orchestra: Live At The Grand Terrace, Chicago, IL – August 3 1938
“On December 28, 1928 (his 25th birthday and six weeks before the Saint Valentine’s Day Massacre), the always-immaculate Hines opened at Chicago’s Grand Terrace Cafe [More]
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Dennis Farnon And His Orchestra ‎– Caution! Men Swinging (Full Album)
Dennis Farnon And His Orchestra ‎– Caution! Men Swinging (Full Album)
“If you’re ever going to make just one hard-driving, swinging-like-mad big-band recording, model it after Caution! Men Swinging. That was to be the destiny of [More]
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Count Basie Orchestra – Blues in Frankie’s Flat (1960)
Count Basie Orchestra – Blues in Frankie’s Flat (1960)
“Blues in Frankie’s Flat” (Arranged by Frank Foster). This medium swing chart composed by Frank Foster and Count Basie trades the melody between the trumpets [More]
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Eddie Condon And His Orchestra – A Good Band Is Hard To Find
Eddie Condon And His Orchestra – A Good Band Is Hard To Find
Track listing: 00:00 A1 Sunday 03:19 A2 Sunday No. 2 06:23 A3 California Here I Come 09:30 A4 California Here I Come No. 2 11:55 [More]
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Benny Goodman Orchestra – You Brought A New Kind of Love to Me (1985)
Benny Goodman Orchestra – You Brought A New Kind of Love to Me (1985)
“You Brought A New Kind of Love to Me” (Sammy Fain, Irving Kahal, Pierre Norman). Personnel: Benny Goodman – clarinet, bandleader Dick Hyman – piano [More]
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Count Basie and His Orchestra – Air Mail Special
Count Basie and His Orchestra – Air Mail Special
“Air mail special” by Benny Goodman, Jimmy Mundy, Charlie Christian. Count Basie and his Orchestra: Al Killian, Ed Lewis, Buck Clayton, Harry “Sweets” Edison – [More]
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Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra with Buddy Rich – Well Git It (1943)
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra with Buddy Rich – Well Git It (1943)
“Well Git It” (Sy Oliver). Personnel: Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra Tommy Dorsey – trombone, bandleader Buddy Rich – drums ________________ 1943
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Will Bradley And His Orchestra – Scrub Me Mama With A Boogie Beat
Will Bradley And His Orchestra – Scrub Me Mama With A Boogie Beat
“Scrub Me Mama with a Boogie Beat” is a 1941 hit boogie-woogie popular song written by Don Raye. A bawdy, jazzy tune, the song describes [More]
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Woody Herman and His Swingin’ Herd – Sister Sadie
Woody Herman and His Swingin’ Herd – Sister Sadie
“Sister Sadie” is a jazz standard written in 1959 by Horace Silver. Personnel: Woody Herman – bandleader Tommy Anastas – baritone saxophone Gary Klein, Sal [More]
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Ted Heath And His Music ‎– Big Band Percussion
Ted Heath And His Music ‎– Big Band Percussion
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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