Playlist for April 08, 2011 from 12:00AM - 3:00AM

Current New Orleans Time: Sat, 5:32am

Playlist Date & Time: 4/8/2011 12:00AM - 3:00AM

Program: Swing and Big Band with The Minister of Swing

We're celebrating Bud Freeman day (April 13, 1906) a bit early. Bud has one of the most unique tenor sax sounds in jazz and he's my favourite. Mean while we'll also slip in some Billie Holiday (April 7, 1915) and New Orleanian, clarinetist Johnny Dodds (April 12, 1892).

Playlist Tracks

Joe Jackson Rhythm Delivery Tucker Original Motion Picture Soundtrack A&M 1988 Opening theme.
Bud Freeman and his Orchestra Craze-O-Logy Bud Freeman 1928-1938 Classics 1994 October 3, 1928.
Bud Freeman and his Windy City Five The Buzzard Bud Freeman 1928-1938 Classics 1994 December 4, 1935.
Bud Freeman and his Gang Tappin' The Commodore Till Bud Freeman 1928-1938 Classics 1994 July 12, 1938.
Bud Freeman Trio Swingin' Without Mezz Bud Freeman 1928-1938 Classics 1994 November 30, 1938.
McKenzie and Condon's Chicagoans China Boy Eddie Condon 1927-1938 Classics 1994 December 8, 1927. Bud Freeman tenor sax, Eddie Condon guitar, Gene Krupa drums.
McKenzie and Condon's Chicagoans Nobody's Sweetheart Eddie Condon 1927-1938 Classics 1994 December 16, 1927.
McKenzie and Condon's Chicagoans Liza Eddie Condon 1927-1938 Classics 1994 December 16, 1927.
Mezz Mezzrow and his Swing Band Swing Is Here Swing Is Here: Small Band Swing 1935-1939 BMG
Mezz Mezzrow and his Swing Band Mutiny In The Parlor Swing Is Here: Small Band Swing 1935-1939 BMG
Mezz Mezzrow Swing Band The Panic Is On Swing Is Here: Small Band Swing 1935-1939 BMG
Billie Holiday and her Orchestra No Regrets Billie Holiday 1933-1937 Classics 1991 July 10, 1936. Billie Holiday vocal, Bunny Berigan trumpet and Artie Shaw clarinet.
Billie Holiday and her Orchestra Summertime Billie Holiday 1933-1937 Classics 1991 July 10, 1936.
Billie Holiday and her Orchestra Billie's Blues Billie Holiday 1933-1937 Classics 1991 July 10, 1936.
Bud Freeman and his Orchestra Inside at the Southside Bud Freeman 1946 Classics 1946.
Bud Freeman and his Orchestra I've Found A New Baby Bud Freeman 1946 Classics 1946.
Bud Freeman and his Orchestra Royal Garden Blues Bud Freeman 1946 Classics 1946.
Bud Freeman and his Orchestra Midnight At Eddie Condon's Bud Freeman 1946 Classics 1946.
Johnny Dodds Black Bottom Stompers When Erastus Plays His Old Kazoo Johnny Dodds 1927-1928 Classics 1991 October 8, 1927.
The Chicago Footwarmers My Baby Johnny Dodds 1927-1928 Classics 1991 December 15, 1927. Johnny Dodds clarinet, Baby Dodds drums, Jimmy Blythe piano.
The Chicago Footwarmers Get 'Em Again Blues Johnny Dodds 1927-1928 Classics 1991 July 2, 1928. As above with Kid Ory trombone.
Johnny Dodds Trio Blue Clarinet Stomp Johnny Dodds 1927-1928 Classics 1991 July 5, 1928. Johnny Dodds clarinet, Charlie Alexander piano.
Johnny Dodds Trio Blue Piano Stomp Johnny Dodds 1927-1928 Classics 1991 July 5, 1928.
Bud Freeman and his Summa Cum Laude Orchestra Easy To Get Bud Freeman 1939-1940 Classics 1995 July 19, 1939.
Bud Freeman and his Summa Cum Laude Orchestra The Eel Bud Freeman 1939-1940 Classics 1995 July 19, 1939.
Bud Freeman and his Summa Cum Laude Orchestra As Long As I Live Bud Freeman 1939-1940 Classics 1995 September 18, 1939.
Bud Freeman and his Summa Cum Laude Orchestra The Sailfish Bud Freeman 1939-1940 Classics 1995 September 18, 1939.
Bud Freeman and his Summa Cum Laude Orchestra Big Boy Bud Freeman 1939-1940 Classics 1995 March 25, 1940.
Jess Stacy She's Funny That Way Jess Stacy 1935-1939 Classics 1994 June 13, 1939. Jess Stacy piano, Bud Freeman tenor sax. Beneath the Under-Secretary Report.
Jess Stacy You're Drivin' Me Crazy Jess Stacy 1935-1939 Classics 1994 June 13, 1939.
Benny Goodman and his Orchestra Bumble Bee Stomp On the Air (1937-1938) Sony 1993 September 20, 1938. Bud Freeman tenor sax, Benny Goodman clarinet.
Benny Goodman and his Orchestra When Buddah Smiles On the Air (1937-1938) Sony 1993 October 27, 1937.
Teddy Wilson and his Orchestra With Thee I Swing Teddy Wilson 1936-1937 Classics 1990 October 21, 1936. Billie Holiday vocal, Teddy Wilson piano, Ben Webster tenor sax and Gene Krupa drums.
Teddy Wilson and his Orchestra That's Life, I Guess Teddy Wilson 1936-1937 Classics 1990 November 1936. Teddy Wilson piano, Jonah Jones trumpet and Billie Holiday vocal.
Teddy Wilson and his Orchestra He Ain't Got Rhythm Teddy Wilson 1936-1937 Classics 1990 January 25, 1937. Billie Holiday vocal, Buck Clayton trumpet, Lester Young tnor sax, Benny Goodman clarinet and Teddy Wilson piano.
Teddy Wilson and his Orchestra Why Was I Born? Teddy Wilson 1936-1937 Classics 1990 January 25, 1937. Same session.
Teddy Wilson and his Orchestra The Mood That I'm In Teddy Wilson 1936-1937 Classics 1990 February 18, 1937. Billie Holiday vocal, Henry Allen trumpet and Teddy Wilson piano.
Eddie Condon and his Orchestra Tennessee Twilight Eddie Condon The Alternative Takes 1929-1940 Neatwork 2002 October 21, 1933. Bud Freeman tenor sax.
Eddie Condon and his Windy City Seven Love Is Just Around The Corner #2 Eddie Condon The Alternative Takes 1929-1940 Neatwork 2002 January 17, 1938.
Eddie Condon and his Windy City Seven Serenade To A Shylock Eddie Condon The Alternative Takes 1929-1940 Neatwork 2002 April 30, 1938. Bud Freeman tenor sax, Jack Teagarden trombone and vocal.
Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra Are All My Favorite Band Playing (Or Am I Dreaming?) Tommy Dorsey 1937 vol. 2 Classics 1998 July 10, 1937. Bud Freeman vocal.
Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra Annie Laurie Tommy Dorsey 1937-1938 Classics 1998 February 3, 1938. Bud Freeman tenor sax, Tommy Dorsey trombone.
Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra Oh, Promise Me Tommy Dorsey 1937-1938 Classics 1998 February 3, 1938.
Bud Freeman Trio I Got Rhythm Bud Freeman The Alternative Takes 1935-1945 Neatwork 2002 February 12, 1938.
Bud Freeman Trio Keep Smilin' At Trouble Bud Freeman The Alternative Takes 1935-1945 Neatwork 2002 April 13, 1938.
Bud Freeman and his Summa Cum Laude Orchestra Memories of You #4 Bud Freeman The Alternative Takes 1935-1945 Neatwork 2002 July 12, 1938. Bud Freeman tenor sax, Jess Stacy piano.
Billie Holiday and her Orchestra Now They Call It Swing Billie Holiday 1937-1939 Classics 1991 January 12, 1938. Buck Clayton trumpet, Lester Young tenor sax, Billie Holiday vocal.
Billie Holiday and her Orchestra Under A Blue Jungle Moon Billie Holiday 1937-1939 Classics 1991 March 21, 1939. Billie Holiday vocal, Hot Lips Page trumpet.
Bud Freeman and Ray McKinley The Atomic Era Bud Freeman 1945-1946 Classics 1997 October 1945. Freeman tenor sax, McKinley drums. Thanks for listening!

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