Playlist for November 17, 2006 from 12:00AM - 3:00AM

Current New Orleans Time: Fri, 7:54am

Playlist Date & Time: 11/17/2006 12:00AM - 3:00AM

Program: Archived Playlist for The Minister of Swing

This week we celebrated birthdays for W.C. Handy, Johhny Mercer, Martha Tiltona nd Eddie Condon.

Playlist Tracks

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

Opening theme.
Bobby Sherwood and his Orchestra
Elk's Parade
The Issued Recordings
Flyright
1999

May 1942.
Larry Clinton and his Orchestra
The Dipsy Doodle
GI Jukebox
Hindsight
1993

1937. Recorded for Broadcast only on Armed Forces Radio. Bea Wain vocal.
Charlie Barnet and his Orchestra
Shake, Rattle and Roll
1940
Classics
2003

April 16, 1940.
Andy Kirk and his Orchestra
Get Together with the Lord
1943-1949
Classics
1999

November 27, 1945. The Jubilaires vocal.
Duke Ellington and his Famous Orchestra
Sidewalks of NY
1940-1941
Classics
1995

December 28, 1940.
Teddy Wilson and his Orchestra
Pennies from Heaven
1936-1937
Classics
1990

November 19, 1936. Billie Holiday vocal, Jonah Jones trumpet, Ben Webster tenor sax, John Kirby string bass, Benny Goodman clarinet and Cozy Cole drums.
Artie Shaw and his Orchestra
Snug as a Bug in a Rug
1939 vol. 2
Classics
1999

March 17, 1939. Tony Pastor vocal.
Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra
You Don't Know How Much You Can Suffer
1939 vol. 2
Classics
2002

June 15, 1939. Edythe Wright vocal.
Charleston Chasers
Beale Street Blues
I've Gotta Right to Sing the Blues
AJA
1989

February 9, 1931. Jack Teagarden trombone and vocal, Benny Goodman clarinet, Glenn Miller trombone and Gene Krupa drums. In celebration of W.C. Handy's birthday November 16, 1873.
Eddie Condon and his Hot Shots
That's a Serious Thing
I've Gotta Right to Sing the Blues
AJA
1989

February 8, 1929. Jack Teagarden trombone and vocal, Condon guitar. Start of Condon birthday set November 16, 1905.
Mound City Blue Blowers
Never Had a Reason to Believe in You
I've Gotta Right to Sing the Blues
AJA
1989

September 25, 1929. Jack Teagarden trombone, Eddie Condon guitar and Red McKenzie on vocal and comb.
Eddie Condon and his Windy City Seven
Beat to the Socks
1927-1928
Classics
1994

January 17, 1938. Jess Stacy piano, Bud Freeman tenpr sax, George Brunies trombone, Pee Wee Russell clarinet and Eddie Condon guitar. Closing out our Condon birthday salute.
Count Basie and his Orchestra
Evil Blues
1939
Classics
1990

February 4, 1939. Jommy Rushing vocal.
Hot Lips Page and his Band
You Come in Here Woman
1944-1946
Classics
1997

September 7, 1945.
Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five
Every Man to his Own Profession
Jivin' with Jordan
Proper
2002

April 23, 1947.
Glenn Miller Orchestra
Cuckoo in the Clock
The Complete Glenn Miller
BMG
1991
Andrews Sisters
A Zoot Suit (For My Sunday Gal)
The Golden Age of The Andrews Sisters
Jasmine
2002

January 26, 1942.
Paul Whiteman and his Orchestra
Mutiny in the Nursery
Hooray for Spinach
Hep
2005

September 20, 1938. Written by birthday boy Johnny Mercer November 18, 1909.
Harry James and his Orchestra
Flatbush Flanagan
1940-1941
Classics
1998

January 8, 1941.
Slim Gaillard and his Flat-Foot Floogee Boys
Baby Be Mine
1939-1940
Classics
1993

April 19, 1940. With Slam Stewart.
Phillipe Brun and his
Doin' the New Low Down.
Django 1937-1938
Classics
1994

March 18, 1938. Brun cornet, Django guitar and Stephane Grappelly violin.
Jessie Stafford and his Orchestra
Doin' the Raccoon
The Old Masters
Tom

November 16, 1938.
Martha Tilton
Practice Makes Perfect
The Complete Standard Transcriptions
Soundies

Martha Tilton birthday salute this week November 14, 1915.
Martha Tilton
Blow Gabriel Blow
The Complete Standard Transcriptions
Soundies
Freddie Martin and his Orchestra
In an Old Shanty Town
Smooth Sounds of the Great Dance Bands
Eric
2002

Johhny Long did the original.
Vince Giordano's Nighthawks
Ain't cha Glad
The Aviator Original Soundtrack
Columbia
2004

David Johansen vocal (previously known as Buster Poindexter of the NY Dolls)
Sy Oliver and his Orchestra
When My Sugar Walks Down the Street
1945-1949
Classics
2001

May 13, 1949. Sy and the Aristokats vocal.
Jimmie Lunceford and his Orchestra
Raggin' the Scale
1935-1937
Classics
1990

June 15, 1937.
Duke Ellington and his Orchestra
Harlem Speaks
1933
Classics
1992

July 13, 1933.
Paul Whiteman and his Orchestra
Lovable
Bix and Bing
ASV
1981

Bix cornet, Bing sings.
Benny Moten's Kansas City Orchestra
Every Day Blues
1929-1930
Classics
1991

October 23, 1929.
McKinney's Cotton Pickers
Rocky Road
1928-1930
BMG
1990

November 3, 1930. Don Redman vocal.
Cleo Brown
Latch On
The Legendary Cleo Brown
President
1996

1936.
Fats Waller and his Rhythm
Truckin'
1935 vol. 2
Classics
1994

August 2, 1935.
Cab Calloway and his Orchestra
Avalon
1932-1934
Classics
1994

September 4, 1934.
Adrian Rollini and his Orchestra
Who Walks in When I Walk Out?
1929-1934
Jazz Oracle
2005

January 11, 1934. Benny Goodman clarinet.
Tito Puente and his Orchestra
Vibe Mambo
Mambo Cubano
Dejavu Retro
2001
Perez Prado and his Orchestra
Mambo #8
Mambo Cubano
Dejavu Retro
2001
Lionel Hampton and his Orchestra
Muchado Azul
Lionel Hampton Story
Proper
2000

November 10, 1947.
Woody Herman and his Orchestra
Jamaican Rhumba
Woody Herman Story
Proper
2000

July 14, 1949.
Jimmy Dorsey and his Orchestra
Green Eyes
The Complete Standard Transcriptions
Soundies
Gene Krupa Trio
Drum Boogie Pts. 1-2
1952-1953
Classics
2005

April 18, 1952.
Mills Blue Rhythm Band
Jazz Martini
1933-1934
Classics
1993

August 31, 1933.
Fletcher Henderson and his Orchestra
Hot & Anxious
1931
Classics
1990

March 19, 1931.
Stuff Smith Trio
Two Faced Woman
1944-1946
Classics
1999

September 26, 1944.
Clarence Williams Swing Band
Old Time Religion
1937-1941
Classics
1997

April 29, 1937. Born in Plaquemines.
Floyd Ray and his Orchestra
3:00 in the Morning
Tea Pad Songs
Stash
1976

February 1939. Closing theme.