The legendary big band singers

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Other Authors: Bon Bon (Musician), Calloway, Cab, 1907-1994, Armstrong, Louis, 1901-1971, Oliver, Sy, Terrell, Pha, Rushing, Jimmy, Humes, Helen, Teagarden, Jack, 1905-1964, O'Connell, Helen, Eberle, Bob, Richmond, June, Tharpe, Rosetta, 1915-1973, Fitzgerald, Ella, Herman, Woody, 1913-1987, Starr, Kay, Washington, Dinah, 1924-1963, Hampton, Lionel, Scott, Jimmy, 1925-2014, Johnson, Ella, Prysock, Arthur, Keepnews, Orrin, Brown, Walter
Format: CD Audio
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : GRP Records, [1994]
Series:GRP presents the legendary masters of jazz.
Decca jazz.
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Item Description:
  • Reissue produced by Orrin Keepnews.
  • "The original Decca recordings"--Container.
  • Compact disc.
  • Booklet contains program notes by Stuart Nicholson and discography.
Table of Contents:
  • Minnie the moocher / Cab Calloway, Irving Mills, Clarence Gaskill (Cab Calloway) (3:07)
  • Thanks a million / Arthur Johnson, Gus Kahn (Louis Armstrong) (2:41)
  • The melody man / Dinky Hendricks, Sy Oliver (Sy Oliver) (3:02)
  • Until the real thing comes along / Sammy Cahn ... [et al.] (Pha Terrell) (2:55)
  • Wham! : wham-rebop-boom-bam / Eddie Durham, Taps Miller (June Richmond) (2:59)
  • Sent for you yesterday / Jimmy Rushing, Eddie Durham (Jimmy Rushing) (2:56)
  • Sing for your supper / Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers (Helen Humes)
  • Vol vist du gaily star / Bud Green, Slim Gaillard, Martin Block (Bon Bon) (3:03)
  • Blues to the lonely / Edgar William Battle, Franz Jackson (Jack Teagarden) (2:56)
  • Green eyes / F. Rivera ... [et al.] (Helen O'Connell & Bob Eberle) (3:25)
  • Hootie blues / Walter Brown, Jay McShann (Walter Brown) (2:53)
  • Trouble in mind / Richard M. Jones (Sister Rosetta Tharpe) (2:26)
  • When my sugar walks down the street / Gene Austin, Jimmy McHugh, Irving Mills (Ella Fitzgerald) (2:42)
  • Blues in the night / Johnny Mercer, Harold Arlen (Woody Herman) (3:12)
  • You always hurt the one you love / Allan Roberts, Doris Fisher (Kay Starr) (2:31)
  • Blow top blues / Leonard Feather (Dinah Washington) (3:18)
  • Hey! Ba-ba-re-bop / Lionel Hampton, Curly Hammer (Lionel Hampton) (3:18)
  • I wish I knew / Mack David, Harry Warren (Little Jimmy Scott) (3:03)
  • Since I fell for you / Buddy Johnson (Ella Johnson) (3:13)
  • What will I tell my heart? / Peter Tinturin, Jack Lawrence, Irving Gordon (Arthur Prysock) (2:59).