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RCA Victor jazz : the first half-century : the 20's-60's. The 30's.

Format Audio (CD) and Musical Sound Recording
Publication InfoNew York, NY : RCA Victor/Bluebird, ℗1992.
Descriptionnumbers 2 of 5 audio discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject(s)
Jazz--1931-1940.
Big band music.
Other author/creatorArmstrong, Louis, 1901-1971 instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorEllington, Duke, 1899-1974 instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorBasie, Count, 1904-1984 instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorHenderson, Fletcher, 1897-1952 instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorGoodman, Benny, 1909-1986 instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorLunceford, Jimmie instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorDorsey, Tommy, 1905-1956 instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorHines, Earl, 1903-1983, instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorBarnet, Charlie instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorShaw, Artie, 1910-2004 instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorHoliday, Billie, 1915-1959 singer.
Other author/creatorWilson, Teddy, 1912-1986 instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorJames, Harry, 1916-1983 instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorEldridge, Roy, 1911-1989 instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorHampton, Lionel instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorCarter, Benny instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorBailey, Mildred singer.
Other author/creatorWaller, Fats, 1904-1943 instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorBrechet, Sidney, 1897-1959, instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorLadnier, Tommy instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorSpanier, Muggsy, 1901-1967 instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorFreeman, Bud, 1906-1991 instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorBerigan, Bunny, 1908-1942 instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorHawkins, Coleman instrumentalist.
Contents Basin Street blues (Louis Armstrong) (3:23) -- Daybreak express (Duke Ellington) (2:57) -- Moten swing (Count Basie, with Bennie Moten orchestra) (3:23) -- Hocus pocus (Fletcher Henderson) (3:18) -- King Porter stomp (Benny Goodman) (3:08) -- Swingin' uptown (Jimmie Lunceford) (2:38) -- Song of India (Tommy Dorsey) (3:06) -- XYZ (Earl Hines) (2:19) -- Cherokee (Charlie Barnet) (3:24) -- Carioca (Artie Shaw) (3:07) -- Any old time (Billie Holiday, with Artie Shaw Orchestra) (3:11) -- Body and soul (Teddy Wilson, with Benny Goodman Trio) (3:28) -- Life goes to a party (Harry James, with Benny Goodman Orchestra) (3:03) -- Swing is here (Roy Eldridge, with Gene Krupa's Swing Band) (2:55) -- Shufflin' at the Hollywood (Lionel Hampton) (3:03) -- I'm in the mood for swing (Benny Carter, with Lionel Hampton Orchestra) (2:46) -- Rockin' chair (Mildred Bailey) (2:59) -- Dinah (Fats Waller) (3:06) -- Really the blues (Sidney Bechet, Tommy Ladnier, with Tommy Ladnier Orchestra) (3:34) -- Relaxin' at the Touro (Muggsy Spanier) (3:15) -- The eel (Bud Freeman) (2:44) -- I can't get started with you (Bunny Berigan) (4:43) -- Body and soul (Coleman Hawkins) (3:01)
General noteRCA Victor/Bluebird: 07863-66086-2 (on insert: 66086-2; on outer container: 07863 66084-2)
General noteCompact disc.
General noteBiographical and program notes by Doug Ramsey, and full credits and discographic data ([7] p.) inserted in container.
Performer Various performers and ensembles.
Date/time/place of a event noteRecorded between Aug. 18, 1932 and Nov. 22, 1939; originally issued as 78-rpm discs.
Other titleJazz: the first half-century.
Other titleBasin Street blues (L. Armstrong)
Other titleDaybreak express (D. Ellington)
Other titleMoten swing (C. Basie)
Other titleHocus pocus (F. Henderson)
Other titleKing Porter stomp (B. Goodman)
Other titleSingin' uptown (J. Lunceford)
Other titleSong of India (T. Dorsey)
Other titleXYZ (E. Hines)
Other titleCherokee (C. Barnet)
Other titleCarioca (A. Shaw)
Other titleAny old time (B. Holiday)
Other titleBody and soul (T. Wilson)
Other titleLife goes to a party (H. James)
Other titleSwing is here (R. Eldridge)
Other titleShufflin' at the Hollywood (L. Hampton)
Other titleI'm in the mood for swing (B. Carter)
Other titleRockin' chair (M. Bailey)
Other titleDinah (F. Waller)
Other titleReally the blues (S. Bechet)
Other titleRelaxin' at the Touro (M. Spanier)
Other titleEel (B. Freeman)
Other titleI can't get started with you (B. Berigan)
Other titleBody and soul (C. Hawkins)
UPC 7863660862
Publisher number07863-66086-2 RCA Victor/Bluebird
Publisher number66086-2 RCA Victor/Bluebird
Publisher number07863 66084-2 RCA Victor/Bluebird

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