Jazz; many works composed by Bennie Moten (disc 1) or Henry Allen (disc 2). Principally previously released recordings. Compact discs. Program notes, including recording history, performers, and durations, ([6] p.) inserted in container. Bennie Moten, piano & conductor (disc 1) and Henry "Red" Allen, trumpet and vocals, with assisting soloists (including Jimmy Rushing and Clifton Armstrong, vocals on disc 1) and ensembles. Originally recorded 1930-32 (disc 1) and 1937-41 (disc 2).
Contents:
Disc 1. New Moten stomp (2:56) -- Somebody stole my gal (3:06) -- As long as I love you (Jeannette) (3:14) -- Now that I need you (3:03) -- When I'm alone (3:19) -- Liza Lee (3:05) -- Professor Hot Stuff (3:25) -- The Count (3:15) -- Get goin' (Get ready to love) (3:03) -- Bouncin' round (3:12) -- I wanna be around my baby all the time (2:58) -- Ya got love (3:16) -- Toby (3:27) -- Moten swing (3:23) -- The blue room (3:23) -- Imagination (3:29) -- New Orleans (3:02) -- The only girl I ever loved (3:15) -- Milenberg joys (2:50) -- Lafayette (2:49) -- Prince of wails (2:54) -- Two times (3:09). Disc 2. King Porter stomp (2:33) -- Till the clock strikes three (2:29) -- You'll never go to Heaven (If you break my heart) (2:53) -- Canal Street blues (3:07) -- Have you ever been in Heaven? (2:26) -- The miller's daughter, Marianne (2:49) -- The merry-go-round broke down (2:49) -- (Is it) Love or infatuation? (2:36) -- I owe you (2:40) -- Can I forget you? (2:43) -- K.K. boogie (3:08) -- Shim me sha wabble (3:10) -- Jack the bellboy (3:08) -- Sometimes I'm happy. Part 1 (3:16) -- Ol' man river (3:07) -- A Sheridan "square" (3:21) -- Siesta at the fiesta (3:13) -- Down in jungle town (2:48) -- Indiana (3:12).
Series:
Cradle of jazz ; v. 12. History
OCLC:
(OCoLC)50764273
Locations:
PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)
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