Frank Newton, trumpet ; with various vocalists and ensembles. Recorded 1929-1944. Notes by Sally-Ann Worsfold (19 p.) inserted in container.
Contents:
Disc one: "Blue rhythm fantasy, 1929-1937". Bright boy blues ; Springfield stomp (Cecil Scott's Bright Boys) -- Gimme a pigfoot and a bottle of beer ; Take me for a buggy ride (Bessie Smith) -- Moon over Miami ;I feel like a feather in the breeze ; Susannah ; Lights out (Art Karle & his boys) -- Lost ; Mutiny in the parlour ; The panic is on (Mezz Mezzrow Swing Band) -- At the rug cutters' ball ; Blue rhythm fantasy ; Passionette (Teddy Hill Orchestra) -- You showed me the way ; Please don't talk about me when I'm gone ; Who's sorry now? (Frank Newton Uptown Serenaders) -- Big Boy Blue (Teddy Hill NBC Orchestra) -- I found a new baby ; The Brittwood stomp ; 'Cause my baby says it's so ; The onyx hop (Frank Newton Uptown Serenaders) -- Emperor Jones (Charlie Barnet Orchestra) -- Blue skies (Maxine Sullivan) -- I've got to think it over (Willie "The Lion" Smith) -- The lady is a tramp (Midge Williams Jazz Jesters). Disc two: "Frankie's jump, 1939-1944". Chained to a dream (Buster Bailey Rhythm Busters) -- Rosetta ; Minor jive ; The world is waiting for the sunrise ; Who? ; The blues my baby gave to me ; Rompin' (Frank Newton Orchestra) -- Daybreak blues (Frank Newton Quintet) -- Port of Harlem blues ; Migthy blues ; Rocking the blues (Port of Harlem Jazzmen) -- Jitters ; Frankie's jump; Jam fever #A ; Jam fever #B (Frank Newton Café Society Orchestra) -- Strange fruit (Billie Holliday) -- Blues for Tommy (Port of Harlem Jazzmen) -- After hours blues (Frank Newton Quintet) -- Vamp ; Parallel fifths (Frank Newton Café Society Orchestra) -- Twilights in Teheran ; Morning mist ; Swing Street (Buck Ram All Stars).
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