Playlist Date & Time: 5/16/2008 12:00AM - 3:00AM
Program: Archived Playlist for The Minister of Swing
Birthday tributes for Sidney Bechet, Zutty Singleton and Woody Herman!
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Joe Jackson
Rhythm Delivery
Tucker Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
A&M
1988
Opening theme.
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Sidney Bechet and his New Orleans Feetwarmers
Sweetie Dear
1923-1936
Classics
1991
September 15, 1932. Celebrating Sidney Bechet's birthday May 14, 1897.
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Sidney Bechet and his New Orleans Feetwarmers
Maple Leaf Rag
1923-1936
Classics
1991
September 15, 1932.
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Sidney Bechet and his New Orleans Feetwarmers
Shag
1923-1936
Classics
1991
September 15, 1932.
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Clarence Williams Blue Five
Cake Walkin' Babies From Home
1924-1926
Classics
1993
January 8, 1925. Clarence Williams piano, Louis Armstrong trumpet.
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Noble Sissle and his Orc hestra
Loveless Love
Bechet 1923-1936
Classics
1991
August 15, 1934.
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Noble Sissle and his Orchestra
Polka Dot Rag
Bechet 1923-1936
Classics
1991
August 15, 1934.
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Noble Sissle's Swingsters
Viper Mad
Bechet 1937-1938
Classics
1991
February 10, 1938. Bechet soprano sax.
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Noble Sissle's Swingsters
Blackstick
Bechet 1937-1938
Classics
1991
February 10, 1938.
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Sidney Bechet and his Orchestra
Jungle Drums
Bechet 1937-1938
Classics
1991
April 16, 1938.
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Tommy Ladnier and his Orchestra
When You and I Were Young, Maggie
Bechet 1938-1940
Classics
1991
November 28, 1938.
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Sidney Bechet Quintet
Summertime
Bechet 1938-1940
Classics
1991
June 8, 1939.
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Sidney Bechet and his New Orleans Feetwarmers
Indian Summer
Bechet 1938-1940
Classics
1991
February 5, 1940.
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Sidney Bechet with This is Jazz Orchestra
I Know that You Know
This is Jazz vol. 1
Jazzology
1996
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Hot Lips Page and his Band
St. James Infirmary
1946-1950
Classics
2001
October 28, 1947. Breaking into the Bechet with some Lips Page for a minute going out to Dean Ellis for his marathon "St. James Infirmary" set. Truly a marvel of mankind.
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Sidney Bechet's Blue Note Quartet
Bechet's Steady Rider
1940
Classics
1991
March 20, 1940.
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Bechet-Spanier Big Four
China Boy
1940
Classics
1991
March 28, 1940.
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Sidney Bechet and his New Orleans Feetwarmers
Shake It and Break It
1940
Classics
1991
June 4, 1940.
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Sidney Bechet and his New Orleans Feetwarmers
Stompy Jones
1940-1941
Classics
1992
September 6, 1940.
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Sidney Bechet and his New Orleans Feetwarmers
Coal Black Shine
1940-1941
Classics
1992
January 8, 1941.
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Sidney Bechet and his New Orleans Feetwarmers
Slippin' and Slidin'
1940-1941
Classics
1992
January 8, 1941.
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Sidney Bechet and his New Orleans Feetwarmers
The Mooche
1941-1944
Classics
1996
October 14, 1941. Great rendition of the Ellington favourite.
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Sidney Bechet and his New Orleans Feetwarmers
Bechet Parades the Blues
1941-1944
Classics
1996
December 8, 1943. V-Disc.
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Sidney Bechet and his Blue Note Jazzmen
Blue Horizon
1941-1944
Classics
1996
December 20, 1944.
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Sidney Bechet and his New Orleans Feetwarmers
Swing Parade
1940-1941
Classics
1992
April 28, 1941.
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Sidney Bechet and his New Orleans Feetwarmers
Limehouse Blues
1940-1941
Classics
1992
September 13, 1941.
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Sidney Bechet Trio
Strange Fruit
1940-1941
Classics
1992
September 13, 1941.
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Bunk Johnson-Sidney Bechet and their Orchestra
Up In Sidney's Flat
1945-1946
Classics
1997
March 10, 1945.
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Bechet-Nicholas Big Five
Old Stack O'Lee Blues
Mezz Mezzrow 1947
Classics
1999
February 12, 1946.
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Bechet-Nicholas Big Five
Bechet's Fantasy
Mezz Mezzrow 1947
Classics
1999
February 12, 1946.
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Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet
Breathless Blues
Mezz Mezzrow 1947
Classics
1999
September 18, 1947. Bechet and Mezz on clarinet.
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Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet
Where Am I?
Mezz Mezzrow 1947
Classics
1999
December 18, 1947.
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Sidney Bechet Trio
Milenberg Joys
1952 vol. 2
Classics
2007
October 7, 1952. Bechet with Lil Hardin Armstrong piano and Zutty Singleton (birthday May 14, 1898) drums.
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Sidney Bechet Trio
Blue Room
1952 vol, 2
Classics
2007
October 7, 1952.
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Sidney Bechet Trio
Stars Fell on Alabama
1952 vol. 2
Classics
2007
October 7, 1952. For Undersecretary Maria and Faithful Man-Servant Reg.
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Zutty Singleton
Drum Face
Mezz Mezzrow 1951-1953
Classics
2005
November 16, 1951. Singleton drum solo.
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Woody Herman and his Orchestra
At the Woodchopper's Ball
At the Woodchopper's Ball
Proper
2000
April 12, 1939. First huge hit for the Herman band; it sold over 5 million copies. There would be many more.
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Woody Herman and his Orchestra
Blue Flame
At the Woodchopper's Ball
Proper
2000
February 13, 1941. The Band that Played the Blues.
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Woody Herman and his Orchestra
Amen
At the Woodchopper's Ball
Proper
2000
April 12, 1942.
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Woody Herman and his Orchestra
Basie's Basement
At the Woodchopper's Ball
Proper
2000
November 17, 1942.
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Woody Herman and his Orchestra
Apple Honey
Big Band Jazz IV
Smithstonian
1983
February 19, 1945. The First Herd.
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Woody Herman and his Orchestra
Down Under
Big Band Jazz IV
Smithstonian
1983
July 24, 1942.
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Woody Herman and his Orchestra
Caldonia
The Good Earth
Proper
2000
February 26, 1945.
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Woody Herman and his Orchestra
Goosey Gander
The Good Earth
Proper
2000
March 1, 1945.
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Woody Herman and his Orchestra
The Good Earth
The God Earth
Proper
2000
August 10, 1945.
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Woody Herman and his Orchestra
Wild Root
Blowin' Up a Storm
Proper
2000
September 8, 1945. Woody's first Herd.
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Woody Herman and his Orchestra
Blowin' Up a Storm
Blowin' Up a Storm
Proper
2000
December 10, 1945.
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Woody Herman and his Orchestra
Panacea
Blowin' Up a Storm
Proper
2000
February 17, 1946. Herman vocal and clarinet.
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Woody Herman and his Orchestra
Igor
Blowin' Up a Storm
Proper
2000
May 20, 1946.
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