An anthology of big band swing (1930-1955).

Format Audio (CD)
Publication InfoNew York, NY : Decca Jazz, ℗1993.
Description2 audio discs (122 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + booklet (42 pages)
Subjects

Other author/creatorEllington, Duke, 1899-1974 performer.
Other author/creatorHenderson, Fletcher, 1897-1952 performer.
Other author/creatorRussell, Luis performer.
Other author/creatorRedman, Don performer.
Other author/creatorHines, Earl, 1903-1983, instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorLunceford, Jimmie performer.
Other author/creatorHopkins, Claude performer.
Other author/creatorBradshaw, Tiny, 1905-1958 performer.
Other author/creatorSissle, Noble, 1889-1975 performer.
Other author/creatorJones, Isham, 1894-1956 performer.
Other author/creatorMiller, Glenn, 1904-1944 performer.
Other author/creatorBasie, Count, 1904-1984 performer.
Other author/creatorCrosby, Bob, 1913-1993 performer.
Other author/creatorWebb, Chick performer.
Other author/creatorKirk, Andy, 1898-1992 performer.
Other author/creatorArmstrong, Louis, 1901-1971 performer.
Other author/creatorMurphy, Lyle, 1908-2005 performer.
Other author/creatorPowell, Teddy performer.
Other author/creatorCarter, Benny performer.
Other author/creatorSavitt, Jan performer.
Other author/creatorDorsey, Jimmy, 1904-1957 performer.
Other author/creatorMcShann, Jay performer.
Other author/creatorMillinder, Lucky, performer.
Other author/creatorTeagarden, Jack, 1905-1964 performer.
Other author/creatorSpanier, Muggsy, 1901-1967 performer.
Other author/creatorEldridge, Roy, 1911-1989 performer.
Other author/creatorKenton, Stan performer.
Other author/creatorHerman, Woody, 1913-1987 performer.
Other author/creatorBarnet, Charlie performer.
Other author/creatorHampton, Lionel performer.
Other author/creatorHawkins, Erskine, 1914-1993 performer.
Other author/creatorShaw, Artie, 1910-2004 performer.
Other author/creatorDorsey, Tommy, 1905-1956 performer.
Other author/creatorGoodman, Benny, 1909-1986 performer.
Other author/creatorMills Blue Rhythm Band, performer.
Other author/creatorDorsey Brothers Orchestra performer.
Other author/creatorCasa Loma Orchestra performer.
SeriesTomtheJazzman Collection
The legendary masters of jazz
TomtheJazzman Collection. UNAUTHORIZED
GRP presents the legendary masters of jazz. ^A303518
Contents Disc 1. Rockin' in rhythm / Harry Carney, Duke Ellington, Irving Mills, (Duke Ellington and His Orchestra) (2:58) -- The house of David blues / Elmer Schoebel, Billy Meyers, Irving Mills, (Fletcher Henderson Orchestra) (3:07) -- Saratoga drag / Luis Russell, Greeley Walton, (Luis Russell and His Orchestra) (3:03) -- Savage rhythm / Benny Goodman, Hoffman, (Mills Blue Rhythm Band) (3:04) -- Chant of the weed / Don Redman, (Don Redman and His Orchestra) (3:13) -- St. Louis blues / W. C. Handy, (Dorsey Brothers' Orchestra) (3:05) -- Rock and rye / Jimmy Mundy, (Earl Hines and His Orchestra) (3:11) -- Down South camp meeting / Fletcher Henderson, (Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra) (2:56) -- Avalon / B. G. DeSylva, Al Jolson, Vincent Rose, (Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra) (2:58) -- In the shade of the old apple tree / Harry Williams, Egbert Van Alstyne, (Claude Hopkins and His Orchestra) (2:47) -- The darktown strutters' ball / Shelton Brooks, (Tiny Bradshaw and His Orchestra) (2:59) -- Polka dot rag / Sidney Bechet, Noble Sissle, James Toliver, (Noble Sissle and His International Orchestra) (2:43) -- Stompin' at the Savoy / Benny Goodman, Chick Webb, Edgar Sampson, (Isham Jones and His Orchestra) (2:44) -- Peg o' my heart / Alfred Bryan, Fred Fisher, (Glenn Miller and His Orchestra) (2:28) -- One o'clock jump / Count Basie, (Count Basie and His Orchestra) (3:01) -- Casa Loma stomp / H. Eugene Gifford, (Casa Loma Orchestra) (2:40) -- South Rampart Street parade / Bob Haggart, Ray Bauduc, Bob Crosby, (Bob Crosby and His Orchestra) (3:30) -- Liza (all the clouds'll roll away) / George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, Gus Kahn, (Chick Webb and His Orchestra) (2:41) -- Dunkin' a doughnut / Mary Lou Williams, (Andy Kirk and His Twelve Clouds of Joy) (2:49) -- You rascal, you / Sam Theard, (Louis Armstrong and His Orchestra) (3:01).
Contents Disc 2. Panassie stomp / Count Basie, (Count Basie and His Orchestra) (2:47) -- Transcontinental / David Rose, Benny Goodman, (Lyle "Spud" Murphy and His Orchestra) (2:55) -- Jamaica jam / Fred Norman, Teddy Powell, (Teddy Powell and His Orchestra) (2:40) -- Okay for baby / Benny Carter, (Benny Carter and His Orchestra) (2:57) -- Blues in the groove / Eddie Durham, Edgar Battle, (Jan Savitt and His Orchestra) (3:01) -- Murderistic / Joe Lippman, (Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra) (2:49) -- Swingmatism / William Scott, Jay McShann, (Jay McShann and His Orchestra) (2:36) -- Savoy / Lucky Millinder, Bill Doggett, (Lucky Millinder and His Orchestra) (3:02) -- Blue River / Ned Washington, Victor Young, (Jack Teagarden and His Orchestra) (3:11) -- Chicago / Fred Fisher, (Muggsy Spanier and His Orchestra) (2:34) -- Fish market / Roy Eldridge, (Roy Eldridge and His Orchestra) (3:09) -- Gambler's blues / Traditional; arr. Stan Kenton, (Stan Kenton and His Orchestra) (4:27) -- I've got you under my skin / Cole Porter, (Woody Herman and His Orchestra) (2:53) -- Skyliner / Charlie Barnet, (Charlie Barnet and His Orchestra) (3:00) -- Million dollar smile / Lionel Hampton, Porter Roberts, (Lionel Hampton and His Orchestra) (3:05) -- Midriff / Billy Strayhorn, (Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra) (3:21) -- Bear mash blues / Sammy Lowe, (Erskine Hawkins and His Orchestra) (2:54) -- The continental / Con Conrad, Herbert Magidson, (Artie Shaw and His Orchestra) (3:07) -- The blue room / Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers, (Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra) (3:19) -- One o'clock jump / Count Basie, (Benny Goodman and His Orchestra) (3:10).
Local noteGift of TomtheJazzman Mallison.
General noteBig band/swing music.
General noteCompact discs.
General noteHistorical and biographical notes by Loren Schoenberg (42 p. : ports.)--in outer container.
CreditsReissue produced by Orrin Keepnews.
Performer Various performers.
Other titleRockin' in rhythm.
Other titleHouse of David blues.
Other titleSaratoga drag.
Other titleSavage rhythm.
Other titleChant of the weed.
Other titleSt. Louis blues.
Other titleRock and rye.
Other titleDown South camp meeting.
Other titleAvalon.
Other titleIn the shade of the old apple tree.
Other titleDarktown strutters' ball.
Other titlePolka dot rag.
Other titleStompin' at the Savoy.
Other titlePeg o' my heart.
Other titleOne o'clock jump.
Other titleCasa Loma stomp.
Other titleSouth Rampart Street parade.
Other titleLiza (all the clouds'll roll away)
Other titleDunkin' a doughnut.
Other titleYou rascal, you.
Other titlePanassie stomp.
Other titleTranscontinental.
Other titleJamaica jam.
Other titleOkay for baby.
Other titleBlues in the groove.
Other titleMurderistic.
Other titleSwingmatism.
Other titleSavoy.
Other titleBlue River.
Other titleChicago.
Other titleFish market.
Other titleGambler's blues.
Other titleI've got you under my skin.
Other titleSkyliner.
Other titleMillion dollar smile.
Other titleMidriff.
Other titleBear mash blues.
Other titleContinental.
Other titleBlue room.
UPC 011105062923
Publisher numberGRD 2-629 Decca Jazz

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