The Smithsonian collection of classic jazz. Vol. 2

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Corporate Authors: Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra (Performer), Benny Goodman Sextet, Benny Goodman Trio (Performer), Chocolate Dandies (Performer), Coleman Hawkins Quartet (Performer), Five Pennies (Musical group) (Performer), Hot Club de France. Quintette (Performer), Kansas City Seven (Performer), McKinney's Cotton Pickers (Performer)
Other Authors: Basie, Count, 1904-1984, Fitzgerald, Ella (Performer), Goodman, Benny, 1909-1986, Hampton, Lionel (Performer), Hawkins, Coleman (Performer), Henderson, Fletcher, 1897-1952 (Performer), Holiday, Billie, 1915-1959 (Performer), Krupa, Gene, 1909-1973 (Performer), Lewis, Meade, 1905-1964 (Performer), Lunceford, Jimmie (Performer), Moten, Bennie, 1894-1935, Nichols, Red (Performer), Tatum, Art, 1909-1956 (Performer), Waller, Fats, 1904-1943 (Performer)
Format: Audio Disc Audio
Published: [Washington, D.C.] : Smithsonian Collection of Recordings : manufactured by CBS Records, p1987.
Edition:Rev.
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Table of Contents:
  • -- Willow weep for me / Ann Ronell (Art Tatum)
  • Too marvelous for words / Richard Whiting (Art Tatum)
  • Organ grinder's swing / Will Hudson (Jimmie Lunceford and his orchestra)
  • Rockin Chair / Hoagy Carmichael (Gene Krupa and his orchestra)
  • I can't believe that you're in love with me / Jimmy McHugh (The Chocolate Dandies, featuring Roy Eldridge and Benny Carter)
  • When lights are low / Benny Carter (Lionel Hampton and his orchestra)
  • Dinah / Henry Akst (Quintette of the Hot Club of France)
  • Doggin' around / Herschel Evans and Edgar W. Battle (Count Basie and his orchestra)
  • Taxi war dance / Count Basie and Lester Young (Count Basie and his orchestra)
  • Lester leaps in / Lester Young (Count Basie's Kansas City Seven)
  • I found a new baby / Jack Palmer and Spencer Williams (Benny Goodman Sextet, featuring Charlie Christian and Count Basie)
  • Breakfast Feud / Benny Goodman (Benny Goodman Sextet, featuring Charlie Christian)
  • Stampede ; Wrappin' it up / Fletcher Henderson (Fletcher Henderson and his orchestra)
  • Dinah / Henry Akst (Red Nichols and his Five Pennies)
  • Moten swing / Bennie and Buster Moten (Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra
  • I ain't got nobody / Spencer Williams (Fats Waller)
  • Honky tonk train blues / Meade Lewis (Meade Lewis)
  • Body and soul / Johnny Green (Benny Goodman Trio)
  • Body and soul / Johnny Green (Coleman Hawkins and his orchestra)
  • The man I love / George Gershwin (Coleman Hawkins Quartet
  • He's funny that way / Robert Whiting (Billie Holiday and her orchestra)
  • These foolish things / Jack Strachey and Harry Link (Billie Holiday and her orchestra)
  • You'd be so nice to come home to / Cole Porter (Ella Fitzgerald)