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That Devilin' Tune: A Jazz History, Vol. 3

1934 - 1945

Allen Lowe

That Devilin' Tune: A Jazz History, Vol. 3

That Devilin' Tune: A Jazz History, Vol. 3

1934 - 1945

Allen Lowe

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Contents and tracklist

Jimmie Lunceford: Chillun, Get Up
Work length3:18
  • Jimmie Lunceford (alto saxophone)
  • Studio ensemble
  • Recorded: 26 January 1934
Red Norvo: The Night Is Blue
Work length3:11
  • Red Norvo (vibraphone)
  • Studio orchestra
  • Beth Beth Steele
  • Recorded: 4 October 1934
Chick Webb: Let's get together (arr. E. Sampson)
Work length3:06
  • Chick Webb Orchestra
  • Chick Webb
  • Recorded: 5 January 1934
Let's Get Together
Track length3:06
Dunayevsky: Jolly Fellows
Work length3:33
  • Leonid Utyosov Orchestra
  • Leonid Utyosov
  • Recorded: 1933-1934
Jolly Fellows: U Samovara y Ya Maj Masha (At the Samovar with Masha)
Track length3:33
Mezzrow: Sendin' the Vipers
Work length2:59
  • Mezz Mezzrow (saxophone)
  • Studio orchestra
  • Beth Beth Steele
  • Recorded: 7 May 1934
Vincent Rose: Linger Awhile
Work length2:53
  • Casa Loma Orchestra
  • Mel Jenssen
  • Recorded: 1934
Jimmie Davis: Jelly Roll Blues
Work length2:51
  • Studio guitarist (guitar), Jimmie Davis (vocals)
  • Recorded: 24 September 1934
Carmichael, H: Moon Country Is Home to Me
Work length3:16
  • Hoagy Carmichael Orchestra
  • Hoagy Carmichael
  • Recorded: 1934
Reginald Foresythe: Serenade for a Wealthy Widow
Work length2:50
  • Hal Kemp (alto saxophone)
  • Studio orchestra, Hal Kemp Orchestra
  • Beth Beth Steele
  • Recorded: 14 September 1934
Louie Bluie: State Street Rag
Work length3:11
  • Louie Bluie (mandolin), Ted Bogan (guitar)
  • Recorded: 1934
Jack Pettis: Bugle Call Rag
Work length2:58
Smiley Burnette: Travelin' Man
Work length2:49
  • Studio guitarist (guitar), Smiley Burnette (vocals)
  • Recorded: 29 May 1934
Irving Mills: Moonglow
Work length2:43
  • Mississippi Mud Steppers
  • Recorded: 1934
Fletcher Henderson: Down South Camp Meeting
Work length3:01
J.H. Bragg: Frisky Honey
Work length2:34
  • J. H. Bragg and His Rhythm Five
  • Recorded: 28 August 1935
Hugh Farr: Riddle Rhythm
Work length2:52
  • Farr Brothers
  • Recorded: 1935
Duke Yellman: Caroline
Work length2:48
  • Studio guitarist (guitar), Louie Lasky (vocals)
  • Recorded: 2 April 1935
Samuel M. Lewis: Dinah
Work length3:22
  • Studio orchestra
  • Ray Noble
  • Recorded: 9 October 1935
Layton, T: Strut Miss Lizzle
Work length2:48
  • Studio orchestra
  • Ray Noble
  • Recorded: 10 May 1935
Strut Miss Lizzle: Way Down Yonder in New Orleans
Track length2:48
Roberts, L S: Smiles
Work length2:50
  • Charlie LaVere (saxophone)
  • Studio orchestra
  • Beth Beth Steele
  • Recorded: 5 April 1935
Sammy Mysels: Throwing Stones at the Sun
Work length3:02
  • Studio orchestra
  • Willie Bryant
  • Recorded: 4 January 1935
Mack Gordon: Lookie, Lookie, Lookie, Here Comes Cookie
Work length2:52
  • Cleo Patra Brown (piano)
  • Studio orchestra
  • Beth Beth Steele
  • Recorded: 12 March 1935
Schwartz, Arthur: Between the Devil
Work length2:38
Williams, S: I Ain't Got Nobody
Work length3:06
  • Oliver Brown (vocals)
  • Studio orchestra
  • Beth Beth Steele
  • Recorded: 28 July 1935
Adrian Rollini: Tap-Room Special
Work length2:54
Moonglow
Work length2:44
  • Recorded: 1934
Byron Gay: Four or Five Times
Work length2:55
  • Bob Wills (fiddle)
  • Studio ensemble
  • Recorded: 24 September 1935
Snyder, T: The Sheik of Araby
Work length2:43
  • Milton Brown (vocals)
  • Studio ensemble
  • Recorded: March 1936
Billy Smythe: Hesitation Blues
Work length2:44
  • Milton Brown (vocals)
  • Studio ensemble
  • Recorded: March 1936
Al Dexter: Triflin' Gal
Work length2:28
  • Jimmie Revard (vocals)
  • Studio orchestra
  • Beth Beth Steele
  • Recorded: 22 October 1936
Rainger: Palm Springs
Work length3:02
  • Stuff Smith (violin)
  • Studio orchestra
  • Beth Beth Steele
  • Recorded: 3 March 1936
Palm Springs: I Don't Want to Make History
Track length3:02
L.E. Freeman: Until the Real Thing Comes Along
Work length3:24
  • Valaida Snow (vocals)
  • Studio orchestra
  • Beth Beth Steele
  • Recorded: 6 September 1936
McHugh: On the sunny side of the street
Work length2:56
  • Don Albert (vocals)
  • Studio orchestra
  • Beth Beth Steele
  • Recorded: 18 November 1936
Doug Clark: Echo in the Dark
Work length3:03
  • Original St. Louis Crackerjacks
  • Recorded: 16 October 1936
Ellington: Oh, Babe! Maybe Someday
Work length2:53
  • Ivie Anderson (vocals)
  • Studio orchestra
  • Beth Beth Steele
  • Recorded: 28 February 1936
Doug Clark: Two Old Maids
Work length2:53
  • Studio pianist (piano), Billy Mitchell (vocals)
  • Recorded: 4 April 1936
Roy Newman: Derby Town
Work length2:52
  • Old Ced Odom (vocals), Lil Hardaway (vocals)
  • Studio orchestra
  • Beth Beth Steele
  • Recorded: 20 September 1936
Chaplin, S: Shoe Shine Boy
Work length2:49
Rufe Davis: Mama Don't Allow It
Work length3:02
  • Bunny Berigan (vocals)
  • Studio orchestra
  • Beth Beth Steele
  • Recorded: 8 January 1936
Donaldson, Wa: My Blue Heaven
Work length3:00
  • Teddy Weatherford (piano)
  • Recorded: 20 July 1937
trad.: Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
Work length2:21
Basie: John's Idea
Work length2:59
  • Count Basie (piano)
  • Count Basie Orchestra, Studio orchestra
  • Beth Beth Steele
  • Recorded: 7 Jul 1937
Ellington: Blues
Work length2:59
  • Bunny Berigan (trumpet), Fats Waller (piano), Jimmy Dorsey (alto saxophone)
  • Recorded: 30 March 1937
Danny Polo: More Than Somewhat
Work length3:05
  • Danny Polo (clarinet)
  • Danny Polo Swing Stars, Studio orchestra
  • Beth Beth Steele
  • Recorded: 1 October 1937
Mezzrow: Blues in Disguise
Work length3:14
  • Mezz Mezzrow (saxophone)
  • Studio orchestra
  • Beth Beth Steele
  • Recorded: 14 June 1937
Berlin, I: Alexander's Ragtime Band
Work length2:37
Brown, N H: Sun Showers
Work length2:43
Layton, T: After you've gone
Work length2:59
Wayne C. Taylor: Havin' A Ball
Work length2:43
Gershwin: Home Blues (Show Girl)
Work length3:41
Show Girl: Liza
Track length3:41
Young, V: Sweet Sue, Just You
Work length3:08
Jimmie Rodgers: My Little Lady
Work length2:30
  • Studio violinist (violin), Studio guitarist (guitar), Roy Rogers (vocals)
  • Studio orchestra
  • Beth Beth Steele
  • Recorded: 28 October 1937
Chappie Willett: Blue Rhythm Fantasy
Work length2:43
  • Teddy Hill (saxophone)
  • Studio orchestra
  • Beth Beth Steele
  • Recorded: 15 May 1937
David Franklin: When My Dreamboat Comes Home
Work length2:57
  • Bob Pope (trumpet)
  • Studio orchestra
  • Beth Beth Steele
  • Recorded: 11 April 1937
Ahlert: The Goo (The Goona Goo)
Work length2:42
  • Boots and his Buddies
  • Recorded: 17 September 1937
Earl Watkins: Swingin' at the Cat and Chew
Work length2:52
  • Original Yellow Jackets
  • Recorded: 5 May 1937
Youmans: Tea for Two
Work length1:49
Gershwin: A Damsel in Distress - music from the film
Work length2:52
  • Maxine Sullivan (vocals)
  • Studio orchestra
  • Beth Beth Steele
  • Recorded: 21 September 1937
A Damsel in Distress: Nice Work If You Can Get It
Track length2:52
McHugh: Blackbirds of 1928
Work length2:51
Blackbirds of 1928: Diga Diga Doo
Track length2:51
Pinkard: Sweet Georgia Brown
Work length3:18
: Business Aftter Midnight
Work length2:26
  • Original Yellow Jackets
  • Recorded: 5 March 1937
Eddie Durham: Good Morning Blues
Work length3:10
Handy: Saint Louis Blues
Work length2:41
Mal Hallett: The You and Me That Used To Be
Work length3:36
Bill Coleman: Bill Coleman's Blues
Work length2:46
Gershwin: George White's Scandals of 1921
Work length3:29
  • Eddie South (violin)
  • Studio orchestra
  • Beth Beth Steele
  • Recorded: 23 November 1937
George White's Scandals of 1921: Somebody Loves Me
Track length3:29
A Damsel in Distress
Work length2:41
A Damsel in Distress: Nice Work If You Can Get It
Track length2:41
James, Harry: Texas Chatter
Work length2:55
Herald Goodman: Banjo Rag
Work length2:40
  • Herald Goodman Tennessee Valley Boys
  • Recorded: 1937
Emery Deutsch: Stardust on the Moon
Work length2:37
  • Tommy Dorsey Clambake Seven
  • Recorded: 20 July 1937
Ellington: Dimuendo in Blue
Work length2:48
Rodgers, R: Present Arms
Work length2:55
Present Arms: You Took Advantage of Me
Track length2:55
Joe Marsala: Jim Jam Stomp
Work length2:45
  • Ray Biondi (violin), Joe Marsala (clarinet)
  • Joe Marsala Chicagoans, Studio orchestra
  • Beth Beth Steele
  • Recorded: 1938
Waller: You Had an Evening to Spare
Work length2:51
Eddie Edwards: Tiger Rag
Work length2:09
  • Studio ensemble
  • Recorded: 1938
Friedman, L: Meet Me Tonight In Dreamland
Work length3:27
Paul Byrd: Everybody's Trying to be My Baby
Work length2:32
  • Roy Newman (vocals)
  • Studio orchestra
  • Beth Beth Steele
  • Recorded: 1 December 1938
Noble, Ray: The very thought of you
Work length2:47
  • Billie Holiday (vocals)
  • Billie Holiday Orchestra, Studio orchestra
  • Beth Beth Steele
  • Recorded: 15 September 1938
  • Recording Venue: New
Georgia White: Daddy Let Me Lay It On You
Work length2:45
  • Georgia White (vocals)
  • Studio orchestra
  • Beth Beth Steele
  • Recorded: 21 October 1938
Willie Smith: Passionette
Work length2:31
  • Willie "The Lion" Smith (piano)
  • Recorded: 10 January 1938
Berlin, I: I'm Putting All My Eggs in One Basket
Work length2:37
  • Herman Chittison (piano)
  • Recorded: 13 June 1938
Andy Kirk: Mary's Idea
Work length3:06
  • Andy Kirk (saxophone)
  • Studio orchestra
  • Beth Beth Steele
  • Recorded: 6 December 1938
Strut Miss Lizzle
Work length3:00
Strut Miss Lizzle: Way Down Yonder in New Orleans
Track length3:00
Brown, N H: When Buddah Smiles
Work length2:42
Blind John Davis: Alley Woman Blues
Work length2:55
  • Blind John Davis (vocals)
  • Studio orchestra
  • Beth Beth Steele
  • Recorded: 19 May 1938
Marvin "Smokey" Montgomery: Pussy, Pussy, Pussy
Work length2:23
  • Light Crust Doughboys
  • Recorded: 30 November 1938
Bob Wills: Liza Pull Down the Shades
Work length2:22
  • Bob Wills (fiddle)
  • Studio orchestra
  • Beth Beth Steele
  • Recorded: 1938
Bob Dunn: Stompin' at the Honky Tonk
Work length2:38
  • Bob Dunn's Vagabonds
  • Recorded: 1939
Bob Crosby: Smoky Mary
Work length3:00
  • Bob Crosby Orchestra
  • Bob Crosby
  • Recorded: 23 January 1939
Charlie Barnet: Scotch and Soda
Work length2:46
  • Charlie Barnet (saxophone)
  • Studio orchestra
  • Beth Beth Steele
  • Recorded: 20 January 1939
Paul Byrd: Lollypop
Work length1:36
  • Paul Byrd (guitar)
  • Studio ensemble
  • Recorded: 1939
Pete Brown: Ocean Motion
Work length3:10
  • Pete Brown (alto saxophone)
  • Studio orchestra
  • Beth Beth Steele
  • Recorded: 20 April 1939
John Kirby: From Ab to C
Work length2:32
  • John Kirby (trombone)
  • Studio orchestra
  • Beth Beth Steele
  • Recorded: 28 October 1938
Romberg, S: The Night Is Young (from The Night Is Young)
Work length2:28
  • Al Cooper (saxophone)
  • Savoy Sultans
  • Recorded: 16 October 1939
The Night is Young: When I Grow Too Old to Dream
Track length2:28
Morton, Jelly Roll: Winin' Boy Blues
Work length2:51
Shilkret: Lonesome Road
Work length2:54
  • Muggsy Spanier (cornet)
  • Studio orchestra
  • Beth Beth Steele
  • Recorded: 12 December 1939
Gershwin: Oh, Lady Be Good!
Work length3:09
Lady, be Good!: Oh, Lady be Good!
Track length3:09
Michael Breen: Dixie Jamboree
Work length3:02
  • Studio ensemble, Nat King Cole Trio
  • Recorded: 14 January 1939
Franklin, D: I Ain't Lazy, I'm Just Dreamin'
Work length3:15
Present Arms
Work length2:29
Present Arms: You Took Advantage of Me
Track length2:29
Scott, R: Peter Tambourine
Work length2:40
  • Raymond Scott (piano)
  • Studio orchestra
  • Beth Beth Steele
  • Recorded: 1 March 1939
Porter, C: Leave It to Me
Work length3:05
Leave It to Me: My Heart Belongs to Daddy
Track length3:05
Cootie Williams: High Society
Work length3:18
Russ Morgan: Blues My Naughty Sweetie Gives to Me
Work length3:14
  • Frank Newton (trumpet)
  • Studio ensemble
  • Recorded: 13 January 1939
Oscar Aleman: Just A Little Swing
Work length2:27
  • Oscar Aleman (guitar)
  • Studio ensemble
  • Recorded: 1939
Slim Gaillard: Chicken Rhythm
Work length2:56
  • Slim Gaillard (vocals)
  • Studio ensemble, Slim and Slam
  • Recorded: 15 September 1939
Fred Froeba: The Jumpin' Jive
Work length3:08
  • Red Nichols (vocals)
  • Studio orchestra
  • Beth Beth Steele
  • Recorded: 9 October 1939
J. Mayo Williams: Fare Thee, Honey, Fare Thee Well
Work length3:08
  • Count Basie Trio
  • Recorded: 26 January 1939
Earl Hines: Grand Terrace Shuffle
Work length2:42
  • Earl Hines Orchestra
  • Earl Hines
  • Recorded: 12 July 1939
Clarence Profit: Don't Leave Me
Work length2:56
  • Clarence Profit (piano)
  • Studio ensemble
  • Recorded: 15 February 1939
Baby Hines: I've Lost My Head Over You
Work length2:45
  • Baby Hines (vocals)
  • Studio orchestra
  • Beth Beth Steele
  • Recorded: 1 March 1939
John Spikes: Someday Sweetheart
Work length2:49
  • Alberta Hunter (vocals)
  • Studio orchestra
  • Beth Beth Steele
  • Recorded: 15 August 1939
Edgar Sampson: If Dreams Come True
Work length3:12
  • James Price Johnson (piano)
  • Recorded: 1939
Buster Jones: She's Sellin' What She Used to Give Away
Work length3:05
  • Buddy Jones (vocals)
  • Studio ensemble
  • Recorded: 1939
Carmichael, H: Star Dust
Work length3:16
  • Jack Jenney (trombone)
  • Studio orchestra
  • Beth Beth Steele
  • Recorded: 19 October 1939
Holländer: Strange Enchantment
Work length3:28
  • Skinnay Ennis (vocals)
  • Studio orchestra
  • Beth Beth Steele
  • Recorded: 1939
Pinkard: Sugar
Work length3:01
  • Jimmy McPartland (cornet)
  • Studio orchestra
  • Beth Beth Steele
  • Recorded: 20 October 1939
M. W. Sheafe: Washington and Lee Swing
Work length2:43
  • Jess Stacy (piano), Irving Fazola (clarinet)
  • Studio orchestra
  • Beth Beth Steele
  • Recorded: 1939
Benton Overstreet: There'll Be Some Changes Made
Work length2:43
Basie: Volcano
Work length2:51
Brown, N H: Pagan Love Song
Work length3:12
Bud Freeman: The Eel
Work length2:43
Freddie Jackson: That's On Jack, That's On
Work length2:30
  • Cats and Fiddle, The
  • Recorded: 17 December 1939
Blackbirds of 1928
Work length3:32
  • Art Hodes (piano), Rod Cless (clarinet)
  • Recorded: January 1940
Blackbirds of 1928: Diga Diga Doo
Track length3:32
Kern: Show Boat
Work length3:16
  • Snub Mosley (trombone)
  • Studio ensemble, Studio vocal ensemble
  • Recorded: March 1940
Show Boat: Ol' Man River
Track length3:16
Bob Crosby: Spain
Work length3:22
  • Bob Crosby Bob-Cats
  • Recorded: 6 February 1940
Walter Melrose: Milenburg Joys
Work length3:12
  • Henry "Kid" Rena (trumpet)
  • Studio ensemble
  • Recorded: 24 August 1940
Don Redman: Save It Pretty Mama
Work length2:55
Morton, Jelly Roll: Sweet Substitute
Work length2:54
Clarence Williams: Gravier Street Blues
Work length2:43
Barris: I Surrender Dear
Work length4:38
Ellington: Lament for Javanette
Work length2:52
Ellington: Harlem Air Shaft
Work length2:59
Helen Forrest: I'd Be Lost Without You
Work length2:59
  • Helen Forrest (vocals)
  • Studio orchestra
  • Beth Beth Steele
  • Recorded: 10 May 1940
Ewing Montague: Moonlight on the Ganges
Work length3:14
Cliff Bruner: New Falling Down Blues
Work length2:50
  • Moon Mullican (vocals), Cliff Bruner (fiddle)
  • Studio ensemble
  • Recorded: 1940
Dorsey, J: Major and Minor Stomp
Work length3:06
  • Jimmy Dorsey (clarinet)
  • Studio orchestra
  • Beth Beth Steele
  • Recorded: 1940
Charles N. Daniels: Chloe
Work length2:57
  • Horace Henderson (piano)
  • Studio ensemble
  • Recorded: 8 May 1940
Goodman, B: I Never Knew
Work length3:00
John Kellette: I'm Forever Blowing Bubbles
Work length2:53
  • George Barnes (electric guitar)
  • Studio ensemble
  • Recorded: 1940
Eddie Green: A Good Man Is Hard to Find
Work length3:23
  • Miff Mole (trombone)
  • Studio ensemble
  • Recorded: 1940
A Good Man Is Hard to Find (excerpt)
Track length3:23
Gillespie, D: Pickin' the Cabbage
Work length2:49
Williams, M L: Baby Dear
Work length2:55
Eddie Durham: Lafayette
Work length2:52
  • Hot Lips Page (trumpet)
  • Oran "Hot Lips" Page Band, Studio orchestra
  • Beth Beth Steele
  • Recorded: 1 November 1940
Buster Moten: Moten Swing
Work length2:40
  • Eddie Durham (trombone)
  • Studio ensemble
  • Recorded: 11 November 1940
Handy: Careless Love Blues
Work length2:49
  • Studio pianist (piano), Joe Turner (vocals), Big Joe Turner (vocals)
  • Recorded: 26 November 1940
Harlan Leonard: Contrasts
Work length3:07
  • Harlan Leonard (clarinet)
  • Studio orchestra
  • Beth Beth Steele
  • Recorded: 11 January 1940
Moten Swing
Work length2:50
  • Jay McShann (piano), Charlie Parker (saxophone)
  • Jay McShann Orchestra, Studio orchestra
  • Beth Beth Steele
  • Recorded: 3 November 1940
William Scott: Swingmatism
Work length2:38
Leon Selph: Tryin' to be True
Work length3:08
  • Modern Mountaineers
  • Recorded: 7 April 1941
Gershwin: Melancholy Baby - Rhythm Riff - Nice Work If You Can Get It (excerpts)
Work length3:38
Dave Apollon: Stardust
Work length3:26
  • Dave Apollon (mandolin)
  • Studio ensemble
  • Recorded: 3 April 1941
Burnett, E: My melancholy baby
Work length2:33
Benny Carter: Lullaby to a Dream
Work length3:11
Chu Berry: Blowin' Up a Breeze
Work length2:46
  • Chu Berry (tenor saxophone)
  • Studio orchestra
  • Beth Beth Steele
  • Recorded: 28 August 1941
Sam Donahue: Flo flo
Work length2:34
  • Sam Donahue (saxophone)
  • Studio orchestra
  • Beth Beth Steele
  • Recorded: 12 November 1941
Carmichael, H: Georgia On My Mind
Work length2:43
  • Delta Rhythm Boys, The
  • Recorded: 1941
Grieg: Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46: III. Anitra's Dance (arr. D. Lambert)
Work length2:43
  • Donald Lambert (piano)
  • Recorded: 1944
Ellington: Just A-Sittin' and A-Rockin'
Work length3:36
Ellington: Jig Walk
Work length2:45
  • Claude Thornhill (piano)
  • Studio ensemble
  • Recorded: 16 April 1941
Evans, G: Portrait of a Guinea Farm
Work length3:10
  • Claude Thornhill (piano)
  • Studio ensemble
  • Recorded: 16 April 1941
Fletcher Henderson: A Pixie from Dixie
Work length3:04
Rex Stewart: Menelik
Work length3:20
  • Rex Stewart (cornet)
  • Studio ensemble
  • Recorded: 1941
Shaw, A: Suite No. 8
Work length4:42
Charlie Barnet: Nowhere
Work length3:20
  • Charlie Barnet (saxophone)
  • Studio orchestra
  • Beth Beth Steele
  • Recorded: 27 January 1941
Bloom, R: Good For Nothing Joe
Work length3:21
Lucky Millinder: Apollo Jump
Work length3:25
  • Lucky Millinder Orchestra
  • Lucky Millinder
  • Recorded: 5 September 1941
Charlie Christian: Benny's Bugle
Work length3:02
Scott, R: When Cootie Left the Duke
Work length3:32
  • Raymond Scott (piano)
  • Studio ensemble
  • Recorded: 6 January 1941
Machito: Nague
Work length3:14
  • Machito and his Afro-Cubans
  • Recorded: 1941
Tommy Dorsey: Loose Lid Special
Work length2:46
Jordan, Lou: What's the Use of Getting Sober
Work length2:56
Helen Humes: Mound Bayou
Work length3:03
Strayhorn: Johnny Come Lately
Work length2:43
Cliff Burwell: Sweet Lorraine
Work length3:05
  • Frank Froeba (piano)
  • Studio ensemble
  • Recorded: July 1942
Joe McCoy: If I Didn't Love You
Work length2:47
  • Lil Green (vocals)
  • Studio ensemble
  • Recorded: 21 January 1942
No, No, Nanette: Tea for Two
Work length3:12
  • Cassino Simpson (piano)
  • Recorded: 17 May 1942
Thornhill: Buster's Last Stand
Work length2:54
  • Claude Thornhill (piano)
  • Studio ensemble
  • Recorded: 19 June 1942
Noble, Ray: Cherokee
Work length2:52
Excerpt,Gershwin: Piano Concerto in F major
Work length4:45
  • George Gershwin (piano)
  • Studio orchestra
  • Beth Beth Steele
  • Recorded: 1942
Piano Concerto in F major (excerpt)
Track length4:45
Parker, Charlie: I've Found A New Baby
Work length3:31
Star Dust
Work length2:28
Koehler: Tess's Torch Song
Work length3:13
  • Ella Mae Morse (vocals)
  • Studio orchestra
  • Beth Beth Steele
  • Recorded: 28 October 1943
Brown, N H: Singin' in the Rain
Work length2:11
  • Cliff Edwards (ukulele)
  • Recorded: 1943
Sweet Georgia Brown
Work length3:32
Gillespie, D: A Night in Tunisia
Work length3:48
Bob Carleton: Ja-Da
Work length3:42
Beiderbecke: In a Mist (Bixology)
Work length3:15
  • Harry Gibson (piano)
  • Recorded: 22 July 1944
In a Mist
Track length3:15
No, No, Nanette: Tea for Two
Work length3:00
Cliff Burwell: Sweet Lorraine
Work length2:53
  • Johnny Mercer (vocals)
  • Studio ensemble
  • Recorded: March 1944
Barris: Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams
Work length2:53
  • Jay McShann Orchestra
  • Jay McShann
  • Recorded: March 1944
Handy: Saint Louis Blues
Work length2:55
  • Eddie Rosner (trumpet)
  • Studio vocal ensemble, Studio orchestra
  • Beth Beth Steele
  • Recorded: 1944
Merritt Brunies: Angry
Work length2:52
  • Muggsy Spanier (trumpet), Miff Mole (trombone)
  • Studio orchestra
  • Beth Beth Steele
  • Recorded: 15 April 1944
Buck Ram: Twilight In Teheran
Work length3:00
  • Buck Ram All-Stars
  • Recorded: 18 September 1944
Denzil Best: Dee Dee's Dance
Work length3:01
  • Benny Harris (trumpet)
  • Studio orchestra
  • Beth Beth Steele
  • Recorded: 19 December 1944
Boyd Raeburn: 2 Spoons In an Igloo
Work length2:36
  • Boyd Raeburn (bass saxophone)
  • Studio orchestra
  • Beth Beth Steele
  • Recorded: 22 June 1944
Dorsey, J: Grand Central Getaway
Work length2:43
  • Jimmy Dorsey (clarinet)
  • Studio orchestra
  • Beth Beth Steele
  • Recorded: 1944
Green, Johnny: Body And Soul
Work length3:21
Porter, C: Wake up and Dream
Work length2:59
Wake Up and Dream: What is this thing called love?
Track length2:59
Juan Tizol: Caravan
Work length2:33
Star Dust
Work length3:52
Stardust: Part 2
Track length3:52
Coleman Hawkins: Rainbow Mist
Work length2:59
Gillespie, D: Woody 'n' You
Work length3:00
Georgie Auld: Short Circuit
Work length3:30
Don Byas: 1944 Stomp
Work length3:03
Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson: Floogie Boo
Work length2:40
Jay McShann: Come On Over to My House
Work length2:52
  • Julia Lee (vocals)
  • Studio orchestra
  • Beth Beth Steele
  • Recorded: 1 November 1944
On The Sunny Side Of The Street
Work length2:59
  • Jay McShann (piano)
  • Recorded: 1 November 1944
Green, Johnny: I Cover the Waterfront
Work length3:29
Ellington: Black, Brown & Beige Suite
Work length6:11
Black, Brown And Beige: 3 Dances
Track length6:11
Mutt Carey: Mutt's Blues
Work length3:17
  • Edward Kid Ory (trombone)
  • Studio orchestra
  • Beth Beth Steele
  • Recorded: March 1944
Cecil Gant: I Wonder
Work length2:45
  • Cecil Gant (vocals)
  • Studio orchestra
  • Beth Beth Steele
  • Recorded: 1944
Woodrow Buddy Johnson: When My Man Comes Home
Work length3:06
  • Woodrow Buddy Johnson (piano), Ella Johnson (vocals)
  • Studio ensemble
  • Recorded: 1944
Suppe: Leichte Kavallerie Overture
Work length2:45
  • Al Duffy (violin)
  • Studio ensemble
  • Recorded: 5 May 1944
Pinkard: Sugar
Work length2:45
  • Rhapsody (vocals)
  • Studio ensemble
  • Recorded: 21 November 1944
Wilder, A: Footnotes to a Summer Love
Work length3:14
  • Studio orchestra
  • Beth Beth Steele
  • Recorded: 1945
Nick Cave: Up Jumped the Devil
Work length3:23
  • Wooden Joe Nicholas (trumpet)
  • Studio orchestra
  • Beth Beth Steele
  • Recorded: 17 May 1945
Alexander's Ragtime Band
Work length3:16
Doris Fisher: You Always Hurt the One You Love
Work length2:53
Kern: Sunny
Work length3:07
  • Pearl Bailey (vocals)
  • Studio ensemble, Studio vocal ensemble
  • Recorded: 1945
Sunny: Who?
Track length3:07
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