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An anthology of big band swing, 1930-1955.

Van Pelt - Ormandy Music and Media Center CD 30055
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Format:
Sound recording
Contributor:
Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974, performer.
Basie, Count, 1904-1984, performer.
Goodman, Benny, 1909-1986, performer.
Webb, Chick, performer.
Dorsey, Tommy, 1905-1956, performer.
Dorsey, Jimmy, 1904-1957, performer.
Hampton, Lionel, performer.
Armstrong, Louis, 1901-1971, performer.
Shaw, Artie, 1910-2004, performer.
Herman, Woody, 1913-1987, performer.
Miller, Glenn, 1904-1944, performer.
Henderson, Fletcher, 1897-1952, performer.
Series:
Decca jazz
GRP presents the legendary masters of jazz
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Jazz--1921-1930.
Jazz.
Jazz--1931-1940.
Big band music.
Swing (Music).
Genre:
Swing (Music)
Jazz.
Sound recordings.
Physical Description:
2 audio discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
4 3/4 in.
Place of Publication:
New York : GRP, [1993]
System Details:
digital
optical
1.4 m/s
stereo
audio file
CD audio
Contents:
Disc 1. Rockin' in rhythm (Duke Ellington) (2:58)
The house of David blues (Fletcher Henderson) (3:07)
Saratoga Drag (Luis Russell) (3:03)
Savage rhythm (Mills Blue Rhythm Band) (3:04)
Chant of the weed (Don Redman) (3:13)
St. Louis blues (Dorsey Brothers) (3:05)
Rock and rye (Earl Hines) (3:11)
Down South camp meeting (Fletcher Henderson) (2:56)
Avalon (Jimmie Lunceford) (2:58)
In the shade of the old apple tree (Claude Hopkins) (2:47)
The Darktown Strutters' ball (Tiny Bradshaw) (2:59)
Poka dot rag (Noble Sissle) (2:43)
Stompin' at the Savoy (Isham Jones) (2:44)
Peg o' my heart (Glenn Miller) (2:28)
One o'clock jump (Count Basie) (3:01)
Casa Loma stomp (Casa Loma Orchestra) (2:40)
South Rampart street parade (Bob Crosby) (3:30)
Liza (all the cloud'll roll away) (Chick Webb) (2:41)
Dunkin' a doughnut (Andy Kirk) (2:49)
You rascal you (Louis Armstrong) (3:01).
Disc 2. Panassie stomp (Count Basie) (2:47)
Transcontinental (Spud Murphy) (2:55)
Jamaica jam (Teddy Powell) (2:40)
Okay for baby (Benny Carter) (2:57)
Blues in the groove (Jan Savitt) (3:01)
Murderistic (Jimmy Dorsey) (2:49)
Swingmatism (Jay McShann) (2:36)
Savoy (Lucky Millinder) (3:02)
Blue river (Jack Teagarden) (3:11)
Chicago (Muggsy Spanier) (2:34)
Fish market (Roy Eldridge) (3:09)
Gambler's blues (Stan Kenton) (4:27)
I've got you under my skin (Woody Herman) (2:53)
Skyliner (Charlie Barnet) (3:00)
Million dollar smile (Lionel Hampton) (3:05)
Midriff (Duke Ellington) (3:21)
Bear mash blues (Erskine Hawkins) (2:54)
The continental (Artie Shaw) (3:07)
The Blue Room (Tommy Dorsey) (3:19)
One o'clock jump (Benny Goodman) (3:10).
Participant:
Various performers.
Notes:
"The original Decca recordings"--Container.
Produced by Orrin Keepnews.
Compact discs.
Program notes by Orrin Keepnews with discography (42 p.) in container.
OCLC:
956400495
Publisher Number:
011105062923
GRD-2-629 GRP

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