Playlist for August 4, 2006 from 12:00AM - 3:00AM

Current New Orleans Time: Fri, 7:59am

Playlist Date & Time: 8/4/2006 12:00AM - 3:00AM

Program: Archived Playlist for The Minister of Swing

The big Louis Armstrong birthday show.

Playlist Tracks

Joe Jackson
Rhythm Delivery
Tucker Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
A&M
1988

Opening theme.
Jimmie Lunceford and his Orchestra
Bugs Parade
Complementray Tracks
Classics
1999
Cab Calloway and his Orchestra
Are You Hep to the Jive?
Complementary Tracks
Classics
1999
Lucky Millinder and his Orchestra
All the Time
Complementary Tracks
Classics
1999
Louis Armstrong and his Decca Mixed Chorus
Shadrack
1938-1939
Classics
1990

June 14, 1938. Requested Armstrong. The first of many birthday tunes for Louis during Satchmo Fest here in New Orleans.
Glenn Miller Orchestra
(I've Got a Gal in) Kalamazoo
The Complete Glenn Miller
BMG
1991
Benny Goodman and his Orchestra
Organ Grinder's Swing
The Birth of Swing
BMG
1991

October 7, 1936.
Al Cooper's Savoy Sultans
Gettin' in the Groove
1938-1941
Classics
1993

July 29, 1938.
Chick Webb and his Orchestra
Squeeze Me
Spinnin' the Webb
GRP
1994

November 1, 1937.
Duke Ellingtron with Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra
The Minor Goes a Muggin'
1945
Classics
1996

May 14, 1945.
Lionel Hampton and his Septet
Blow Top Blues
Lionel Hampton Story
Proper
2000

May 21, 1945. Dinah Washington vocal.
Erskine Hawkins and his 'Bama State Collegians
Big John's Special
Swing Time!
Columbia
1993

September 8, 1936.
Luis Russell and his Orchestra
Ghost of the Freaks
1930-1934
Classics
1991

August 8, 1934.
Teddy Hill and his Orchestra
A Study in Brown
1935-1937
Classics
1992

April 23, 1937.
Fletcher Henderson and his Orchestra
Shanghai Shuffle
1932-1934
Classics
1990

September 11, 1934.
Earl Hines and his Orchestra
Swingin' Down
1932-1934
Classics
1990

March 27, 1934.
Fats Waller and his Rhythm
You've Been Taking Lessons in Love
1935
Classics
1994

May 8, 1935.
Jack Teagarden and his Orchestra
Fare Thee Well to Harlem
I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues
ASV
1989

February 16, 1934. Johnny Mercer and Jack Teagarden vocal.
Bud Freeman and his Windy City Five
Keep Smilin' at Trouble
1928-1938
Classics
1994

December 4, 1935.
Billie Holiday and her Orchestra
Billie's Blues
1933-1937
Classics
1991

July 10, 1936. Artie Shaw clarinet, Bunny Berigan trumpet, Cozy Cole drums.
Hot Lips Page and his Band
Walk it to Me
1938-1940
Classics
1991

January 23, 1940.
Artie Shaw and his Orchestra
Back Bay Shuffle
1938
Classics
1997

July 24, 1938.
Red Allen and his Orchestra
(Is it) Love or Infatuation?
1937-1941
Classics
1992

September 7, 1937.
Louis Prima and his Gleeby Rhythm Orchestra
Dance with a Dolly
1940-1944
Classics
2001

March or April 1940.
Gene Krupa and his Orchestra
The Babe Takes a Bow
Gene Krupa Story
Proper
1998

August 6, 1940.
Stuff Smith and his Onyx Club Boys
T'aint No Use
1936-1939
Classics
1993

March 13, 1936.
Coon-Sanders Nighthawks
The Wail
Everything is Hotsy-Totsy Now
ASV
1996

December 14, 1927. Here's our 20's set.
The Goofus Five
The Wang Wang Blues
The Goofus Five
Timeless
1994

April 14, 1927. Adrian Rollini bass sax and goofus.
Fletcher Henderson and his Orchestra
Variety Stomp
1924/1927
EPM
1991

1927.
Red Onion Jazz Babies
Cake Walkin' Babies
Complementary Tracks
Classics
1999

December 22, 1924. With Louis Armstrong and Sidney Bechet, closing the '20's set.
Grant and Wilson
Toot It, Brother Armstrong
Sidney Bechet 1937-1938
Classics
1991

May 26, 1938. Bechet soprano sax. Rejected by Decca.
Johnny Dodds and his Chicago Boys
Shake Your Can
1928-1940
Classics
1992

January 21, 1938. O'Neil Spencer vocal. Johnny Dodds clarinet.
Bunny Berigan and his Orchestra
(How to Make Love in) Ten Easy Lessons
1938
Classics
1995

June 8, 1938. Ruth Gaylor vocal.
Chick Webb and his Orchestra
Wacky Dust
Ella: The Early Years Pt.1
GRP
1992

August 17, 1938. Ella Fitzgerald vocal.
Tommy Dorsey and his Clambake Seven
My Own
1938 vol. 2
Classics
2000

July 9, 1938. Edythe Wright vocal.
Duke Ellington and his Famous Orchestra
Steppin' Into Swing Society
1938
Classics
1993

Januauary 13, 1938.
Count Basie and his Orchestra
The BLues I Like to Hear
1938-1939
Classics
1990

November 16, 1938. Jimmy Rushing vocal.
Glenn Miller's Orchestra
When that Man is Dead and Gone
The Complete Miller
BMG
1991
Glenn Miller's Orchestra
It Must Be Jelly ( Cuz Jam Don't Shake Like That)
The Complete Miller
BMG
1991
Sophie Tucker
Some of These Days
GI Jukebox
Hindsight
1993

1944. For Broadcast Only on Armed Forces Radio.
Stan Kenton and his Orchestra
Eager Beaver
Best of the Big Bands
Capitol
1989
Lester Young with Oscar Peterson Trio
Ad Lib Blues
1951-1952
Classics
2003

November 28, 1952.
Benny Carter and his Strings with Oscar Peterson Quartet
Some Other Spring
1948-1952
Classics
2003

September 18, 1952.
Billy Strayhorn's All-Stars
Hoppins John
Duke Ellington 1951
Classics
2003

June 19, 1951.
Mary Lou Williams and her Modern Music
Bobo
1949-1951
Classics
2002

June 15, 1951.
Illinois Jacquet and his All-Stars
Speedliner
1947-1951
Classics
2002

January 18, 1951.
Harry James and his Orchestra
Jump Sauce
Original Studio Radio Transcriptions
Disconforme
2001
Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra
Bye and Bye
1939-1940
Classics
1991

December 18, 1939. Our featured artist, the birthday boy, Louis.
Floyd Ray and his Orchestra
3:00 in the Morning
Tea Pad Songs
Stash
1976

February 1939. Closing theme.