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Playlist for April 24, 2009 from 12:00AM - 3:00AM

Current New Orleans Time: Sat, 6:06pm
Show Host(s): The Minister of Swing

Playlist Date & Time: 4/24/2009 12:00AM - 3:00AM

Program: Swing and Big Band with The Minister of Swing

This week as Jazz Fest kicks off we celebrate the music of jazz legends Ella Fitzgerald (April 25, 1917) and Lionel Hampton (April 20, 1908). Enjoy.

Playlist Tracks
Joe Jackson
"Rhythm Delivery"
Tucker Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
A&M
1988
Opening Theme.
Chick Webb and His Orchestra with Ella Fitzgerald
"Love and Kisses"
Ella: The Early Years Pt. 1
GRP
1992
June 12, 1935.
Chick Webb and His Orchestra with Ella Fitzgerald
"Rhythm and Romance"
Ella: The Early Years Pt. 1
GRP
1992
October 12, 1935.
Chick Webb and His Orchestra with Ella Fitzgerald
"When I Get Low, I Get High"
Ella: The Early Years Pt. 1
GRP
1992
April 7, 1936.
Chick Webb and His Orchestra with Ella Fitzgerald
"Sing Me A Swing Song And Let Me Dance"
Ella: The Early Years Pt. 1
GRP
1992
June 12, 1936.
Chick Webb and His Orchestra with Ella Fitzgerald
"T'ain't What You Do, It's The Way That You Do It"
Ella: The Early Years Pt. 2
GRP
1993
February 17, 1939.
Chick Webb and His Orchestra with Ella Fitzgerald
"My Heart Belongs To Daddy"
Ella: The Early Years Pt. 2
GRP
1993
February 17, 1939.
Chick Webb and His Orchestra with Ella Fitzgerald
"Chew-Chew-Chew Your Bubblegum"
Ella: The Early Years Pt. 2
GRP
1993
March 12, 1939.
Chick Webb and His Orchestra with Ella Fitzgerald
"Coochi-Coochi-Coo"
Ella: The Early Years Pt. 2
GRP
1993
April 21, 1939.
Ella Fitzgerald and Her Savoy Eight
"Organ Grinder's Swing"
Ella: The Early Years Pt. 1
GRP
1992
November 18, 1936.
Chick Webb and His Orchestra with Ella Fitzgerald
"Oh Yes, Take Another Guess"
Ella: The Early Years Pt. 1
GRP
1992
January 14, 1937.
Chick Webb and His Orchestra with Ella Fitzgerald
"Just A Simple Melody"
Ella: The Early Years Pt. 1
GRP
1992
October 27, 1937.
Chick Webb and His Orchestra with Ella Fitzgerald
"I Got A Guy"
Ella: The Early Years Pt. 1
GRP
1992
October 27, 1937.
Ella Fitzgerald and her Famous Orchestra
"Betcha Nickel"
Ella: The Early Years Pt. 2
GRP
1993
June 29, 1939.
Ella Fitzgerald and her Famous Orchestra
"Billy (I Always Dream Of Billy)"
Ella: The Early Years Pt. 2
GRP
1993
August 18, 1939.
Ella Fitzgerald and her Famous Orchestra
"Moon Ray"
Ella: The Early Years Pt. 2
GRP
1993
October 12, 1939.
Ella Fitzgerald and her Famous Orchestra
"Sugar Blues"
Ella: The Early Years Pt. 2
GRP
1993
May 2, 1938.
Chick Webb and His Orchestra with Ella Fitzgerald
"Rock It For Me"
Ella: The Early Years Pt. 1
GRP
1992
November 1, 1937.
Chick Webb and His Orchestra with Ella Fitzgerald
"The Dipsy Doodle"
Ella: The Early Years Pt. 1
GRP
1992
December 17, 1937.
Chick Webb and His Orchestra with Ella Fitzgerald
"A-Tisket, A-Tasket"
Ella: The Early Years Pt. 1
GRP
1992
May 2, 1938.
Chick Webb and His Orchestra with Ella Fitzgerald
"I'm Just A Jitterbug"
Ella: The Early Years Pt. 1
GRP
1992
May 2, 1938.
Ella Fitzgerald and her Famous Orchestra
"Deedle-De Dum"
Ella: The Early Years Pt. 2
GRP
1993
May 9, 1940.
Ella Fitzgerald and her Famous Orchestra
"Gulf Coast Blues"
Ella: The Early Years Pt. 2
GRP
1993
May 9, 1940.
Ella Fitzgerald and her Famous Orchestra
"I'm The Lonesomest Girl In Town"
Ella: The Early Years Pt. 2
GRP
1993
November 8, 1940.
Ella Fitzgerald and her Famous Orchestra
"When My Sugar Walks Down The Street"
Ella: The Early Years Pt. 2
GRP
1993
July 31, 1941.
Earl Hines
"I Ain't Got Nobody"
Earl Hines 1928-1932
Classics
1990
December 12, 1928.
Lionel Hampton and his Orchestra
"Muskrat Ramble"
Vibe Boogie
Membran
2005
January 21, 1938. Hamp on vibes with Cootie Williams trumpet, Johnny Hodges alto sax and Jess Stacy piano.
Lionel Hampton and his Orchestra
"12th Street Rag"
Vibe Boogie
Membran
2005
June 13, 1939. Hamp with rex Stewart on cornet.
Lionel Hampton and his Orchestra
"Jivin' With Jarvis"
Vibe Boogie
Membran
2005
May 10, 1940. Hamp with Nat King Cole on piano.
Lionel Hampton and his Orchestra
"Dough-Rey-Mi"
Vibe Boogie
Membran
2005
May 10, 1940. Same session.
Lionel Hampton and his Orchestra
"Stompology"
Lionel Hampton Story vol. 1
Proper
2000
April 14, 1937. Hamp with Cootie Williams trumpet, Johnny Hodges alto sax, Jess Stacy piano and Mezz Mezzrow clarinet.
Lionel Hampton and his Orchestra
"Ring Dem Bells"
Lionel Hampton Story vol. 1
Proper
2000
January 18, 1938. Hamp with Cootie Willians, Jess Stacy and Johnny Hodges.
Lionel Hampton and his Orchestra
"Down Home Jump"
Lionel Hampton Story vol. 1
Proper
2000
October 11, 1938.
Lionel Hampton and his Orchestra
"It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)"
Lionel Hampton Story vol. 1
Proper
2000
April 3, 1939.
Lionel Hampton and his Orchestra
"Flying Home"
Vibe Boogie
Membran
2005
May 26, 1942. Illinois Jacquet tenor sax.
Lionel Hampton and his Orchestra
"Loose Wig"
Vibe Boogie
Membran
2005
March 2, 1944.
Lionel Hampton and his Orchestra
"Vibe Boogie"
Vibe Boogie
Membran
2005
January 22, 1945.
Lionel Hampton Septet
"Blow Top Blues"
Vibe Boogie
Membran
2005
May 21, 1945. Dinah Washington vocal.
Lionel Hampton Octet
"Royal Family"
Lionel Hampton Story vol. 2
Proper
2000
March 2, 1942.
Lionel Hampton and his Orchestra
"Flying Home #2"
Lionel Hampton Story vol. 2
Proper
2000
March 2, 1944.
Lionel Hampton and his Orchestra
"Tempo's Boogie"
Lionel Hampton Story vol. 2
Proper
2000
October 16, 1944.
Lionel Hampton and his Orchestra
"Hamp's Blues"
Lionel Hampton Story vol. 2
Proper
2000
April 15, 1945.
Lionel Hampton and his Orchestra
"Someday"
Lionel Hampton Story vol. 2
Proper
2000
May 21, 1945.
Lionel Hampton and his Quartet
"Chord-A-Re-Bop"
Lionel Hampton 1946
Classics
1997
January 30, 1946.
Lionel Hampton and his Orchestra
"Air Mail Special Pts. 1-2"
Lionel Hampton 1946
Classics
1997
January 31, 1946.
Lionel Hampton and his Orchestra
"Don't Let the Landlord Gyp You"
Lionel Hampton 1946
Classics
1997
September 23, 1946. Hamp vibes and vocal.
Lionel Hampton and his Orchestra
"Dig Those Vibes"
Lionel Hampton 1946
Classics
1997
September 23, 1946.
Lionel Hampton and his Orchestra
"Hey, Ba-Ba-Re-Bop"
Lionel Hampton Story vol. 3
Proper
2000
December 1, 1945.
Lionel Hampton and his Orchestra
"Rockin' In Rhythm Pts. 1-2"
Lionel Hampton Story vol. 3
Proper
2000
January 29, 1946.
Benny Goodman Quartet
"I'm A Ding Dong Daddy"
On The Air
Sony
1993
January 29, 1938. Closing out with two tracks featuring Hamp on vibes with the Goodman small group contingent featuring Goodman on clarinet, Krupa drums and Teddy Wilson piano.
Benny Goodman Quartet
"Vieni, Vieni"
On the Air
Sony
1993
November 6, 1937. thanks for listening. Have a safe and wonderful Jazz Fest.