Playlist for August 21, 2009 from 12:00AM - 3:00AM

Current New Orleans Time: Sat, 2:53pm

Playlist Date & Time: 8/21/2009 12:00AM - 3:00AM

Program: Swing and Big Band with The Minister of Swing

Starting off the program with some radio transcription performances from Larry Clinton, born August 17, 1909. then we move over to Jack Teagarden (August 20, 1905) and finish up with some great Count Basie, born August 21, 1904.

Playlist Tracks

Joe Jackson
"Rhythm Delivery"
Tucker Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
A&M
1988
Opening theme.
Larry Clinton and his Orchestra
"The Dipsy Doodle"
G.I. Jukebox
Hindsight
1993
1937. Bea Wain vocal. Radio transcription.
Larry Clinton and his Orchestra
"Whistle While You Work"
The Uncollected 1937-1938
Hindsight
1977
Bea Wain vocal. The following are all radio transcriptions.
Larry Clinton and his Orchestra
"Zig Zag"
The Uncollected 1937-1938
Hindsight
1977
Larry Clinton and his Orchestra
"Feeling Like a Dream"
The Uncollected 1937-1938
Hindsight
1977
Larry Clinton and his Orchestra
"You Go To My Head"
The Uncollected 1937-1938
Hindsight
1977
Bea Wain vocal.
Larry Clinton and his Orchestra
"I Want to Rock"
The Uncollected 1937-1938
Hindsight
1977
The Whoopee Makers
"Bugle Call Rag"
Ben Pollack vol. 6
Jazz Oracle
2003
November 23, 1928. Jack teagarden trombone and vocal, Benny Goodman clarinet.
The Whoopee Makers
"It's Tight Like That"
Ben Pollack vol. 6
Jazz Oracle
2003
February 11, 1929. As above.
The Whoopee Makers
"It's So Good"
Ben Pollack vol. 7
Jazz Oracle
2004
June 6, 1929. Jack teagarden trombone and vocal, Bud Freeman tenor sax, Jimmy Dorsey alto sax and Pee Wee Russell clarinet.
The Whoopee Makers
"Makin' Friends"
Ben Pollack vol. 7
Jazz Oracle
2004
April 4, 1929. Jack Teagarden trombone and vocal with Jimmy Dorsey.
Eddie's Hot Shots
"I'm Gonna Stomp, Mr. Henry Lee"
The Alternative Takes vol. 1
Neatwork
2002
February 8, 1929. jack teagarden trombone and vocal, Mezz Mezzrow clarinet and Eddie Condon guitar.
Eddie's Hot Shots
"That's A Serious Thing"
The Alternative Takes vol. 1
Neatwork
2002
February 8, 1929. As above.
Mound City Blue Blowers
"Tailspin Blues"
I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues
ASV
1989
September 25, 1929. Jack teagarden trombone, Red McKenzie vocal and comb and Eddie Condon guitar.
The Charleston Chasers
"Basin Street Blues"
I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues
ASV
1989
February 9, 1931. Jack Teagarden trombone and vocal, Benny Goodman clarinet and Glenn Miller trombone.
Jack Teagarden and his Orchestra
"That's What I Like About You"
Jack Teagarden 1930-1934
Classics
1993
October 14, 1931. Jack Teagarden trombone and vocal, Fats Waller piano and vocal. Pee Wee Russell clarinet, Adrian Rollini bass sax.
Jack Teagarden and his Orchestra
"Chances Are"
Jack Teagarden 1930-1934
Classics
1993
October 14, 1931. As above with Waller on piano only.
Jack Teagarden and his Orchestra
"Love Me"
Jack Teagarden 1930-1934
Classics
1993
November 11, 1933. Teagarden trombone and vocal, Jimmy Dorsey clarinet.
Jack Teagarden and his Orchestra
"Blue River"
Jack Teagarden 1930-1934
Classics
1993
November 11, 1933. As above with Jimmy Dorsey on alto sax.
Benny Goodman and his Orchestra
"Texas Tea Party"
I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues
ASV
1989
October 27, 1933. Teagarden trombone and vocal, Benny Goodman clarinet, Gene Krupa drums.
Jack Teagarden and his Orchestra
"A Hundred Years From Today"
I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues
ASV
1989
November 11, 1933. teagarden trombone and vocal, Jimmy Dorsey clarinet.
Paul Whiteman and his Orchestra
"Fare The Well to Harlem"
I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues
ASV
1989
February 16, 1934. Teagarden trombone and vocal with Frankie Trumbauer C melody sax. Johnny Mercer vocal.
Adrian Rollini and his Orchestra
"Davenport Blues"
I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues
ASV
1989
October 23, 1934. Teagarden trombone, Rollini bass sax and Benny Goodman clarinet.
Jack Teagarden and his Orchestra
"I Just Couldn't Take It Baby"
Jack Teagarden 1930-1934
Classics
1993
November 11, 1933. teagarden trombone and vocal, Jimmy Dorsey clarinet.
Jack Teagarden and his Orchestra
"Ol' Pappy"
Jack Teagarden 1930-1934
Classics
1993
March 2, 1934. Teagarden and Nappy Lamare vocal, Jimmy Dorsey clarinet, Joe Venuti violin.
Jack Teagarden and his Orchestra
"Big T Jump"
Live at Southland and Meadowbrook 1940
Vernon
Jack Teagarden and his Orchestra
"The Blues"
Live at Southland and Meadowbrook 1940
Vernon
Jack Teagarden and his Orchestra
"The Little Man Who Wasn't There"
Live at Southland and Meadowbrook 1940
Vernon
Jack Teagarden and his Orchestra
"Stars Fell on Alabama"
Jack Teagarden 1934-1939
Classics
1993
September 18, 1934. Teagarden trombone and vocal, Benny Goodman clarinet and Frankie Trumbauer C-melody sax.
Jack Teagarden and his Orchestra
"Your Guess is as Good as Mine"
Jack Teagarden 1934-1939
Classics
1993
September 18, 1934. As above.
Jack Teagarden and his Orchestra
"I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues"
Jack Teagarden 1934-1939
Classics
1993
April 28, 1939.
Nat king Cole Trio
"Peaches"
Transcriptions
Blue Note
2005
March 9, 1950. Beneath the Under Secretary Report.
Count Basie and his Orchestra
"Swingin' at the Daisy Chain"
Count Basie 1936-1938
Classics
1990
January 21, 1937. Basie piano, Buck Clayton trumpet, Lester Young tenor sax.
Count Basie and his Orchestra
"Boogie Woogie"
Count Basie 1936-1938
Classics
1990
March 26, 1937. Basie piano, Jimmy Rushing vocal, Buck Clayton trumpet, Lester Young tenor sax.
Count Basie and his Orchestra
"Smarty"
Count Basie 1936-1938
Classics
1990
July 7, 1937.
Count Basie and his Orchestra
"One O'Clock jump"
Count Basie 1936-1938
Classics
1990
July 7, 1937.
Count Basie and his Orchestra
"Blues in the Dark"
Count Basie 1938-1939
Classics
1990
January 3, 1938. Jimmy Rushing vocal, Basie piano, Lester Young tenor sax, Buck Clayton trumpet.
Count Basie and his Orchestra
"Sent for You Yesterday"
Count Basie 1938-1939
Classics
1990
January 3, 1938. As above.
Count Basie and his Orchestra
"Blues and Sentimental"
Count Basie 1938-1939
Classics
1990
June 6, 1938.
Count Basie and his Orchestra
"Jumpin' at the Woodside"
Count Basie 1938-1939
Classics
1990
August 22, 1938. Basie piano, Buck Clayton trumpet, Lester Young tenor sax, Dicky Wells trombone.
Count Basie
"The Fives"
Count Basie 1938-1939
Classics
1990
November 9, 1938. Basie piano solo with Freddy Green guitar, Walter Page string bass and Jo Jones drums.
Count Basie and his Orchestra
"Jive at Five"
Count Basie 1939
Classics
1990
February 4, 1939. Basie, Wells, Clayton, Young, Green, page, Jones.
Count Basie and his Orchestra
"Taxi War Dance"
Count Basie 1939
Classics
1990
March 19, 1939.As above with Buddy Tate added on tenor sax.
Count Basie and his Orchestra
"Jump For Me"
Count Basie 1939
Classics
1990
March 20, 1939. As above.
Count Basie and his Orchestra
"Song of the Islands"
Count Basie 1939 vol. 2
Classics
1990
August 4, 1939. As above.
Count Basie's Kansas City Seven
"Dickie's Dream"
Count Basie 1939 vol. 2
Classics
1990
September 5, 1939. Basie piano, Buck Clayton trumpet, Dicky Wells trombone, Lester Young tenor sax, Freddy Green guitar, Walter Page string bass and Jo Jones drums.
Count Basie's Kansas City Seven
"Lester Leaps In"
Count Basie 1939 vol. 2
Classics
1990
September 5, 1939. as above.
Count Basie and his Orchestra
"Volcano"
Count Basie 1939 vol. 2
Classics
1990
November 6, 1939. All the above playing with full orchestra.
Count Basie and his Orchestra
"Tickle-Toe"
Count Basie 1939-1940
Classics
1991
March 19, 1940.
Count Basie and his Orchestra
"Blow Top"
Count Basie 1939-1940
Classics
1991
May 31, 1940.
Count Basie and his Orchestra
"Super Chief"
Count Basie 1939-1940
Classics
1991
May 31, 1940.
Count Basie and his Orchestra
"Moten Swing"
Count Basie 1939-1940
Classics
1991
August 8, 1940.
Count Basie and his Orchestra
"I want a Little Girl"
Count Basie 1939-1940
Classics
1991
August 8, 1940. Jimmy Rushing vocal.