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RCA Victor jazz, the first half-century : the 20's-60's

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RCA Victor jazz

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Recorded 1918-1967

the first half-century : the 20's-60's

The 20's. Black bottom stomp (Jelly Roll Morton) (3:09) -- Heah me talkin' (Johnny Dodds) (3:11) -- Black beauty (Duke Ellington) (2:52) -- Variety stomp (Fletcher Henderson) (3:03) -- Too late (King Oliver) (3:08) -- Peggy (McKinney's Cotton Pickers) (3:17) -- The boy in the boat (Charlie Johnson) (3:41) -- Bleeding-hearted blues (James P. Johnson) (3:10) -- Handful of keys (Fats Waller) (2:46) -- Glad rag doll (Earl Hines) (2:57) -- Duet stomp (Jones & Collins Astoria Hot Eight) (2:50) -- Tiger rag (Original Dixieland Jazz Band) (3:08) -- She's cryin' for me (New Orleans Rhythm Kings) (2:44) -- Lonely melody (Bix Beiderbecke, with Paul Whiteman Orchestra) (2:55) -- Delirium (Red Nichols) (3:05) -- Wild cat (Joe Venuti, Eddie Lang) (2:25) -- Waitin' for Katie (Benny Goodman, with Ben Pollack Orchestra) (3:01) -- Doin' the voom voom (Bubber Miley, with Duke Ellington Orchestra) (3:09) -- Swing out (Henry "Red" Allen) (3:22) -- One hour (Coleman Hawkins, with Mound City Blue Blowers) (3:28) -- Hello Lola (Pee Wee Russell, with Mound City Blue Blowers) (3:17) -- That's a serious thing (Jack Teagarden, with Eddie Condon's Hot Shots) (3:28) -- South (Bennie Moten) (2:33)The 30's. 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 (Artie Shaw Orchestra, featuring Billie Holiday) (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, 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)The 40's. Jack the bear (Duke Ellington, Jimmy Blanton, Duke Ellington Orchestra) (3:14) -- Concerto for Cootie (Cootie Williams, with Duke Ellington Orchestra) (3:17) -- Cotton tail (Ben Webster, with Duke Ellington Orchestra) (3:10) -- Mobile Bay (Rex Stewart) (3:03) -- Day dream (Johnny Hodges) (2:55) -- Pennies from Heaven (Louis Armstrong) (3:37) -- Little jazz (Artie Shaw Orchestra, featuring Roy Eldridge) (3:03) -- Manteca (Dizzy Gillespie) (3:04) -- Victory ball (Charlie Parker, with Metronome All-Stars) (2:39) -- Epistrophy (Kenny Clarke) (2:51) -- Half step down, please (Coleman Hawkins) (3:01) -- Spontaneous combustion (Lennie Tristano) (2:54) -- Stormy Monday (Earl Hines, Billy Eckstine, Earl Hines Orchestra) (3:07) -- Bill's mill (Count Basie) (2:38) -- Yes, indeed! (Tommy Dorsey) (3:27) -- Summertime (Artie Shaw) (5:00) -- All of me (Benny Carter) (3:19) -- Old man blues (Sidney Bechet) (2:45) -- Minor swing (Django Reinhardt) (2:35) -- Fifth dimension (Mary Lou Williams) (2:50) -- Cherokee (Art Tatum) (2:51) -- Erroll's bounce (Erroll Garmer) (2:56) -- My blue Heaven (Oscar Peterson) (2:58)The 50's. Whisper not (Art Blakey) (7:12) -- Ysabel's table dance (Charles Mingus) (10:26) -- Salt peanuts (Bud Powell) (2:21) -- Black is the color of my true love's hair (Phineas Newborn) (4:04) -- Concerto for Billy the Kid (George Russell, Bill Evans, George Russell Smalltet) (4:45) -- Blues for Pablo (Gil Evans, Hal McKusick Ninetet) (4:50) -- April in Paris (Sauter-Finegan Orchestra) (2:52) -- The wailing boat (Maynard Ferguson) (3:06) -- Two degrees east, three degrees west (John Lewis) (6:31) -- Chiquito loco (Shorty Rogers, Art Pepper, Shorty Rogers Orchestra) (3:28) -- Roses of Picardy (Red Norvo) (3:36) -- East of the sun (Al Cohn, Zoot Sims) (4:19) -- Between the Devil and the deep blue sea (Lee Wiley) (2:55) -- Love is just around the corner (Henry "Red" Allen) (5:49) -- Perdido (Clark Terry, Duke Ellington Orchestra) (4:35)The 60's. The bridge (Sonny Rollins) (5:55) -- Blood count (Duke Ellington, Billy Strayhorn, Duke Ellington Orchestra) (4:18) -- So what (J.J. Johnson) (4:21) -- Where do you go? (2:17) ; The girl from Ipanema (3:31) (Stan Getz) -- Here's that rainy day (Paul Desmond) (5:41) -- Blight of the fumblebee (Gerry Mulligan, Paul Desmond) (6:34) -- Old folks (Jackie McLean) (6:31) -- Star eyes (Chet Baker) (6:58) -- Sing me softly of the blues (Gary Burton) (4:03) -- One o'clock jump (Lambert, Hendricks & Bavan) (2:44) -- Come back baby (Joe Williams) (4:32) -- Flying home (Lionel Hampton, Illinois Jacquet, Lionel Hampton Alumni Big Band) (8:03)

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