Sir Ernest Crackleton presents another heroic mix of pre-1951 sound productions, including several by Billie Holiday – born on this day 98 years ago.
PLAYLIST:
- “Nadine (excerpt)” by Dajos Béla from “German Tango Orchestras – 1926-1942”
- “Der Wasserfall” by Hans Blädel from “München-Bayern – Szenen & Vorträge Rare Schellacks 1902-1939”
- “Sunday” by Cliff Edwards and His Hot Combination from “With My Little Ukulele In My Hand”
- “Teddy Bear’s Picnic” by Billy Costello from “EMG Colonel’s EMG & Expert Gramophone Channel”
- “Sugar” by André Ekyan from “Djangology”
- “Shave ‘Em Dry (Sir Ernest Crackleton Radio Edit)” by Lucille Bogan from “Shave “Em Dry – The Best of Lucille Bogan”
- “Pennies From Heaven” by Bing Crosby, Frances Langford, Louis Armstrong and Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra from “The Chronological Louis Armstrong and His Orchestra 1936-1937”
- “Why Was I Born?” by Teddy Wilson & His Orchestra from “Columbia Original Masters – The best of Billie Holiday – The master takes and singles”
- “Night and Day” by Billie Holiday and her Orchestra from “Columbia Original Masters – The best of Billie Holiday – The master takes and singles”
- “Jitterbug Blues” by Muddy Waters from “I Can’t Be Satisfied”
- “I Cover The Waterfront” by Teddy Wilson & His Orchestra from “Columbia Original Masters – The best of Billie Holiday – The master takes and singles”
- “Night and Day” by Coleman Hawkins Quartet from “Body And Soul – 1933-1949”
- “Mi Sol (O Sole Mio)” by Quinteto La Plata from “Davilita – 1932-1939”
- “Till The Cows Come Home (Sir Ernest Crackleton Radio Edit)” by Lucille Bogan from “Shave “Em Dry – The Best of Lucille Bogan”
- “Down South Blues” by Muddy Waters from “I Can’t Be Satisfied”
- “On The Sentimental Side” by Billie Holiday and her Orchestra from “Columbia Original Masters – The best of Billie Holiday – The master takes and singles”
- “Plaing Si’am Gai Nyo” by Don Tre Pa-Yam “Rabbit” from “The Secret Museum of Mankind, Vol. 5 – Ethnic Music Classics: 1925-48”
- “She’ll Be Comin’ ‘Round The Mountain” by Vernon Dalhart & Company from ”Puttin’ On The Style – The Edison Collection”
- “These Foolish Things” by Teddy Wilson & His Orchestra from “Columbia Original Masters – The best of Billie Holiday – The master takes and singles”
- “Sentimental Journey” by Doris Day with Les Brown & His Orchestra from “It’s Magic”
- “To Koutsavaki” by Zach. Kasimatis from “Rembetika 2 – More of the Secret History of Greece’s Underground Music”
- “Dig It!” by Doris Day with Les Brown & His Orchestra from “It’s Magic”
- “The Kitten With The Big Green Eyes” by Hoosier Hot Shots from “Everybody Stomp”
- “Rockin’ Chair” by Hoagy Carmichael And His Orchestra from “Bix Beiderbecke – Krazy Kat”
- “This Year’s Kisses” by Teddy Wilson & His Orchestra from “Columbia Original Masters – The best of Billie Holiday – The master takes and singles”
- “Easy Living” by Teddy Wilson & His Orchestra from “Columbia Original Masters – The best of Billie Holiday – The master takes and singles”
- “Black Beauty” by Duke Ellington and His Orchestra from “The Duke Steps Out – Duke Ellington in the Twenties”
- “Creole Love Call” by Duke Ellington & His Orchestra from “The Duke Steps Out – Duke Ellington in the Twenties”
- “Creole Love Call” by Duke Ellington & His Orchestra from “Black Brown and Beige – Original Recordings 1943-1945”
- “Good Lookin’ Woman” by Muddy Waters from “I Can’t Be Satisfied”
- “Slack Key Hula” by George Keoki Davis from “It’s Hotter In Hawaii”
- “A Lopez Contrarez – Calypso Waltz” by Codallo’s Top Hatters Orchestra from “Trinidad – 1912-1941”
- “I Feel Like Goin’ Home” by Muddy Waters from “I Can’t Be Satisfied”
- “Mississippi Shivers” by the Zez Confrey Orchestra from “Keyboard Wizards of the Gershwin Era – Volume IV”
- “The Wreck of the Shenandoah” by Vernon Dalhart from ”Puttin’ On The Style – The Edison Collection”