VA - Big Band Jazz: The Absolutely Essential 3cd Collection (2011)
Artist: Various Artists
Title: Big Band Jazz: The Absolutely Essential 3cd Collection
Year Of Release: 2011
Label: Big3 [BT3048]
Genre: Big Band, Jazz
Quality: 320 kbps / FLAC (tracks+cue, log) / WAV (tracks)
Total Time: 3:08:51
Total Size: 437 mb / 487 mb / 1.86 gb
WebSite: Album Preview
Title: Big Band Jazz: The Absolutely Essential 3cd Collection
Year Of Release: 2011
Label: Big3 [BT3048]
Genre: Big Band, Jazz
Quality: 320 kbps / FLAC (tracks+cue, log) / WAV (tracks)
Total Time: 3:08:51
Total Size: 437 mb / 487 mb / 1.86 gb
WebSite: Album Preview
From 1910 through to the late 1940s the big bands were on the main branches of the entertainment business that truly reflected the changing demands and economic climate of the age. Playing the popular music of the day, these bands fuelled the dance craze that swept the American Continent. This monster includes all of the bands that made the U.S. swing.
:: TRACKLIST ::
Disc 1
01. The Glenn Miller Orchestra - In the Mood
02. Count Basie Orchestra - One O'Clock Jump
03. Louis Armstrong - Linger in My Arms a Little Longer
04. Duke Ellington - Take the 'A' Train
05. Bunny Berigan & His Orchestra - I Can't Get Started
06. Paul Whiteman And His Orchestra - San
07. The Glenn Miller Orchestra - American Patrol
08. Harry James - All or Nothing at All
09. Claude Thornhill And His Orchestra - Snowfall
10. Cab Calloway And His Cotton Club Orchestra - Minnie the Moocher
11. Benny Carter - Swing It
12. Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra - Toby
13. Chick Webb And His Orchestra - Darktown Strutters' Ball
14. Jimmie Lunceford - My Blue Heaven
15. Tommy Dorsey - I'm Getting Sentimental over You
16. Don Redman And His Orchestra - Chant of the Weed
17. Fletcher Henderson - Christopher Columbus
18. Boyd Raeburn And His Orchestra - Boyd's Nest
19. Gene Krupa - Let Me off Uptown
20. Edgar Hayes And His Orchestra - Meet the Band
Disc 2
01. Duke Ellington - It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)
02. Larry Clinton And His Orchestra - My Reverie
03. Bobby Sherwood And His Orchestra - The Elks Parade
04. Fats Waller - The Sheik of Araby
05. Charlie Barnet And His Orchestra - Cherokee
06. Earl Hines And His Orchestra feat. Billy Eckstine - Stormy Monday Blues
07. Erskine Hawkins And His Orchestra - Tuxedo Junction
08. Bob Crosby & The Bob Cats - The Big Noise from Winnetka
09. Lionel Hampton - Flying Home
10. Andy Kirk - Froggy Bottom
11. Frank Sinatra feat. Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra - Do You Know Why?
12. Horace Henderson And His Orchestra - Kitty on Toast
13. Georgie Auld And His Orchestra - In the Middle
14. Artie Shaw - Traffic Jam
15. Earl Hines And His Orchestra - Deep Forest
16. Will Bradly And His Orchestra - Bounce Me, Brother, with a Solid Four
17. Jay McShann - Lonely Boy Blues
18. Cab Calloway And His Cotton Club Orchestra - The Honeydripper
19. Woody Herman And His Orchestra - Four Brothers
20. Stan Kenton - Artistry in Rythm
Disc 3
01. Jimmy Dorsey - Besame Mucho
02. Lena Horne - I Didn't Know About You
03. Count Basie - Jumpin' at the Woodside
04. Ella Fitzgerald feat. Benny Goodman And His Orchestra - Oh Yes, Take Another Guess
05. Woody Herman And His Orchestra - The Good Earth
06. Benny Goodman And His Orchestra - Stompin' at the Savoy
07. Chick Webb And His Orchestra - A-Tisket A-Tasket
08. Woody Herman And His Orchestra - At Tbe Woodchopper's Ball
09. Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra - Things to Come
10. Glen Gray & The Casa Loma Orchestra - White Jazz
11. Ted Heath - Father Knickerbopper
12. Louis Armstrong - No Variety Blues
13. Billy May And His Orchestra - All of Me
14. Artie Shaw - Any Old Time
15. The Gigi Gryce Orchestra - Bum's Rush
16. Jimmie Lunceford - Jazznocracy
17. Les Brown - Sentimental Journey
18. Xavier Cugat - Brazil
19. Benny Goodman And His Orchestra feat. Peggy Lee - Why Don't You Do Right
20. McKinney's Cotton Pickers - Put It There