Four sessions featuring different singers with first class jazz accompanists doing a blues repertoire. Albinia Jones (with Dizzy Gillespie, Don Byas, Gene Sedric, Leonard Ware and Sammy Price), Helen Humes (with Herbie Fields, Bobby Stark, Prince Robinson and Leonard Feather), Pleasant Joseph (aka Cousin Joe, with Pete Brown, Leonard Hawkins, Ray Abrams) and Joe Turner (with Pete Johnson, Don Byas, Frankie Newton and Leonard Ware).
--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/john-clark49/supportWETF Show - Count Basie small groups for Clef, 1952 . .Paul Quinichette, Joe Newman, Oscar Peterson
Johnny Dunn - first cornet king in New York, 1921-23
WETF Show - Vido Musso . .swing tenor sax with Jess Stacy, Willie Smith and others 1946-58
Artie Shaw and His Orchestra - 1937 for Thesaurus Transcriptions
WETF Show - Ivie Anderson with Duke Ellington and others, 1937 and 1946
First Notes - bands following the example of the Original Dixieland Jazz Band - Earl Fuller, Louisiana Five 1918-1920
WETF Show - Claude Luter . . first French Trad Jazz! 1947-49
First Duke - Ellington's first band recordings . . 1924-26
WETF Show - Ella Fitzgerald Live in Hollywood, 1961, 1962
Sun Ra - Jazz from Saturn! 1956-82
WETF Show - Albert Nicholas and His New Orleans Friends
Leo Watson - Scat Singer extraordinaire . .with Artie Shaw, Gene Krupa, Jack Teagarden, Vic Dickenson and his own group
WETF Show - Erskine Hawkins plays the arrangements of Sammy Lowe 1938-42
WETF Show - Art Tatum 1945
Count Basie Instrumentalists and Rhythm..1942, 47
The Jazz Solo - evolution from breaks to blues to real improvisation in the 1920's . .Louis Armstrong, ODJB, Johnny Dunn, Bix, etc
WETF Show - The Harlem Hamfats . . great 1930's group from Chicago doing blues, jazz and dance music!
Harry James on Varsity 1940
WETF Show - World Dixie . . traditional jazz sessions by Muggsy Spanier and Wild Bill Davison in 1943 and 44 for World Transcriptions
Erskine Hawkins and His 'Bama State Collegians . . 1936-8
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