“The Nearness of You” is a popular song written in 1938 by Hoagy Carmichael with lyrics by Ned Washington. The song debuted in the 1940 recording In the Mood by Glenn Miller and His Orchestra, [More]
Personnel: Jack Teagarden and his Orchestra: Carl Garvin, Charlie Spivak, Alex Fila – trumpet Mark Bennett, Jose Gutierrez, Red Bone – trombone Art St. John, John Van Eps, Ernie Caceres, Clint Garvin, Hub Little – [More]
“Rockin’ Chair” is a 1929 popular song with music composed by Hoagy Carmichael. Musically it is unconventional, as after the B section when most popular songs return to A, this song has an A-B-C-A1 structure. [More]
“Georgia on My Mind” is a 1930 song written by Hoagy Carmichael and Stuart Gorrell and first recorded that year. It has often been associated with Ray Charles, a native of the U.S. state of [More]
Grand Encounter (subtitled 2° East / 3° West) is an album by pianist and composer John Lewis with saxophonist Bill Perkins, guitarist Jim Hall, bassist Percy Heath and drummer Chico Hamilton recorded for the Pacific [More]
“Stardust (El Encanto)”( Hoagy Carmichael / Mitchell Parish / Michael Spiro) From the album “Canto Ámerica” (2016). La Orquesta Sinfonietta Wayne Wallace – trombone Michael Spiro – percussion
“Stardust” is an American popular song composed in 1927 by Hoagy Carmichael with lyrics added in 1929 by Mitchell Parish. Carmichael first recorded the song, originally titled “Star Dust”, at the Gennett Records studio in [More]
