Playlist for February 06, 2009 from 12:00AM - 3:00AM

Playlist Date & Time: 2/6/2009 12:00AM - 3:00AM

Program: Swing and Big Band with The Minister of Swing

Mixed bag of swing and big band from the 1920's 1930's and 1940's tonight with a birthday tribute to stride great James. P. Johnson smack dab in the middle. Thanks for listening!

Playlist Tracks

Joe Jackson "Rhythm Delivery" Tucker Original Motion Picture Soundtrack A&M 1988 Opening Theme.
Duke Ellington and his Orchestra "Long, Strong and Consecutive" Duke Ellington 1945-1946 Classics 1998 November 26, 1945. Great Rex Stewart cornet. Joya Sherrill vocal.
Count Basie and his Orchestra "Hob Nail Boogie" Count Basie 1946-1947 Classics 1998 July 31, 1946.
Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra "Bye and Bye" Louis Armstrong 1939-1940 Classics 1991 December 18, 1939. Louis vocal and trumpet.
Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra "I'll See You In My Dreams" Tommy Dorsey 1938 vol.2 Classics 2000 July 11, 1938.
Jimmy Dorsey and his Orchestra "Coax Me a Little Bit" The Champ Submarine November 13, 1945. Dee Parker vocal.
Jan Savitt and his Top Hatters "It's a Wonderful World" It's Time to Jump and Shout Vintage Music 2001 Bon Bon vocal.
Buck Clayton's Quintet "Love Me or Leave Me" Buck Clayton 1945-1947 Classics 1997 June 7, 1945.
Frankie Trumbauer and his Orchestra "Ain't Misbehavin'" Frankie Trumbauer 1936-1946 Classics 2003 April 27, 1936. Jack teagarden vocal.
Fats Waller and his Rhythm "Good for Nothin' but Love" Fats Waller 1938-1939 Classics 1997 January 19, 1939. Fats Waller vocal.
Billie Holiday "Until the Real Thing Comes Along" Billie Holiday 1940-12942 Classics 1993 January 19, 1942. teddy Wilson orchestra.
Andy Kirk and his 12 Clouds of Joy "Foolin' Myself" Andy Kirk 1937-1938 Classics 1991 April 17, 1937. Pha Terrell vocal.
Artie Shaw and his Orchestra "Adios, Marquita Linda" Artie Shaw 1939-1940 Classics 1999 March 3, 1940.
Bix Beiderbecke and his Gang "Wa-Da-Da (Everybody's Doin' It Now)" Bix Beiderbecke 1927-1930 Classics 1994 July 7, 1928. Bix cornet.
Dorsey Brothers and their Concert Orchestra "Was It a Dream?" Dorsey Brothers vol. 2 Jazz Oracle July 16, 1928.
The Red Heads "Get With" The Red Heads 1925-1926 Classics 2002 November 4, 1926. Red Nichols trumpet, Eddie Lang guitar.
Miff Mole's Molers "Wild Oat Joe" Miff Mole 1928-1937 Classics 2003 November 26, 1928.
Bob Crosby and his Orchestra "Wolverine Blues" Big Noise From Winnetka Proper 2004 February 10, 1938.
Red Norvo and his Orchestra "Polly Wolly Doodle" Red Norvo 1933-1936 Classics 1999 January 6, 1936.
Cleo Brown "Love in the First Degree" The Legendary Cleo Brown President 1996 April 4, 1936.
Don Redman and his Orchestra "I Found a New Way to Go to Town" Don Redman 1933-1936 Classics 1990 October 19, 1933. Harlan Lattimore vocal.
Glenn Miller Orchestra "Devil May Care" The Complete Glenn Miller BMG 1991
Harry James and his Orchestra "Maybe" Harry James 1940-1941 Classics 1998 July 18, 1940. Dick Haymes vocal.
Gene Krupa and his Orchestra "Love Lies" Gene Krupa 1940 vol. 2 Classics 1996 July 12, 1940. Howard Dulany vocal.
Bunny Berigan and his Orchestra "Let's Do It (Let's fall in Love)" Bunny Berigan 1936-1937 Classics 1996 February 17, 1937.
Ella Fitzgerald and her Famous Orchestra "Three Little Words" Ella Fitzgerald: the Early Years Pt. 2 MCA 1993 January 8, 1941.
James P. Johnson "The Harlem Strut" James P. Johnson 1921-1928 Classics 1992 August 1921. Celebrating the birth of stride piano great James P. Johnson born February 1, 1894.
James P. Johnson "Carolina Shout" James P. Johnson 1921-28 Classics 1992 October 1921.
James P. Johnson "Weeping Blues" James P. Johnson 1921-28 Classics 1992 June 28, 1923.
James P. Johnson "Bleeding Hearted Blues" James P. Johnson 1921-28 Classics 1992 July 25, 1923.
Jimmy Johnson and his Orchestra "Chicago Blues" James P. Johnson 1921-28 Classics 1992 June 18, 1928.
Bechet-Spanier Big Four "That's a Plenty" Sidney Bechet 1940 Classics 1991 April 6, 1940. Sidney Bechetclarinet and soprano sax, Mugsy Spanier cornet.
Louis Prima and his Orchestra "Brooklyn Boogie" Louis Prima 1945 Classics 2004 March 1945. Prima vocal.
Wingy Manone and his Orchestra "I'm Shooting High" Wingy Manone 1935-1936 Classics 1995 December 18, 1935. New Orleanian Joe Manone trumpet and vocal.
Sidney Bechet and his Blue Note Jazzmen "Muskrat Ramble" Sidney Bechet 1941-1944 Classics 1996 December 20, 1944.
Benny Goodman and his Orchestra "More Than You Know" Benny Goodman 1940-1941 Classics 2000 December 18, 1940. Cootie Williams trumpet, Helen Forrest vocal.
Ben Webster "I Got It Bad and That Ain't Good" Ben Webster: Complete 1943-1951 Small Group Recordings Disconforme 2001 May 3, 1946. With Bill De Arango Sextet.
Django Reinhardt et le Quintette Du Hot Club de France "For Sentimental Reasons" Django Reinhardt 1947 Classics 1998 July 6, 1947.
Cootie Williams and his Orchestra "You're the One For Me Sweetheart" Cootie Williams 1945-1946 Classics 1998 January 22, 1946.
Lionel Hampton and his Orchestra "Reminiscing Mood" Lionel Hampton 1946 Classics 1997 September 23, 1946.
The Boswell Sisters "Forty-Second Street" Boswell Sisters vol. 4 Nostalgia Arts 2001 April 11, 1933. With Dorsey Brothers ans Bunny Berigan.
Duke Ellington and his Cotton Club Orchestra "The Dicty Glide" Duke Ellington 1929 Classics 1991 March 7, 1929.
Charlie Ventura and his Orchestra "Moon Nocturne Pts. 1-2" Charlie Ventura 1946-1947 Classics 2000 October 18, 1946. Charlie Ventura tenor sax.
Mary Lou Williams and her Orchestra "Lady Be Good" Mary Lou Williams 1944-1945 Classics 1998 December 15, 1944. Coleman Hawkins tenor sax, MLW piano.
Sonny Stitt with Jay Jay Johnson "Blue Mode" Sax O' Be Bop Proper 2003 October 17, 1949. Sonny Stitt tenor sax, J.J. Johnson trombone.
The Raymond Scott Quintette "Suicide Cliff" Microphone Music Basta September 1939.
Peggy Lee "I Don't Know Enough About You" Peggy Lee Story Proper 2002 December 26, 1945. With Dave Barbour and his Orchestra.
Erskine Hawkins and his Orchestra "Tonight You Belong to Me" Erskine Hawkins 1940-1941 Classics 1993 November 20, 1940. Jimmy Mitchelle vocal.
Jimmie Lunceford and his Orchestra "I'm Walking Through Heaven With You" Jimmie Lunceford 1940-1941 Classics 1992 June 23, 1941. Dan Grissom vocal.
Bud Freeman and his Boys "Coquette" Bud Freeman 1945-1946 Classics 1997 October 4, 1945.
Floyd Ray and his Orchestra "Three O'Clock in the Morning" Tea Pad Songs Stash 1976 February 1939. Closing theme. Thanks for listening!