… and besides that, today happens to be the birthday of Red Norvo, aka Mr. Swing, so plenty of his tunes on this week’s playlist amongst other things – sound reproductions dating from 1909-1950.
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PLAYLIST:
- “(Ketèlbey’s) Sanctuary of the Heart – Meditation religeuse (excerpt)” by Nellie Walker with the Albert William Ketèlbey Concert Orchestra from “Sanctuary of the Heat – In a Persian Market – In a Fairy Realm (1917-1939)”
- “Oriental Serenade” by the Paul Whiteman Concert Orchestra from “Music for Moderns – 1927-1928”
- “Jake Bottle Blues” by Lemuel Turner from “Hula Blues – Vintage Steel Guitar Instrumentals from the ’30s and ’40s”
- “Nanmainiragnoramma” by Miss Rosa (Ernakulam) from “Vintage Music From India – Early Twentieth Century Classical And Light Classical Music”
- “Quem Mais Jura” by Madelena De Melo from “Variações em Fado – Lisbõa & Coimbra 1926-1936″
- “Mandili Chrysokendimeno” by Elvira Kakki
- “Boogie Blues” by Gene Krupa and his Orchestra featuring Anita O’Day from “Anita O’Day with Gene Krupa & Stan Kenton – expanded edition”
- “(Tchaikovsky’s) Souvenir d’un lieu cher, Op. 42: No. 3. Mélodie (arr. cello and piano)” by Pablo Casals with Walter Golde from “Encores and Transcriptions, Vol. 3: Complete Acoustic Recordings, Part 1 (1915-1916)”
- “Asup Khubada” by choir, directed by Aslan-Bek Samtiev from “before the Revolution – a 1909 Recording Expedition In the Caucasus and Central Asia by The Gramophone Company”
- “Selection of Irish Marches” by Louis E. Quinn’s Shamrock Minstrels from “Gay Life in Dikanka – R. Crumb’s Old-Time Favourites”
- “When You’re Smiling” by Cliff Brunner’s Texas Wanderers from “Moon Mullican – I’ll Sail My Ship Alone”
- “Stealin’ Apples” by Fletcher Henderson & His Orchestra from “Rare Recordings”
- “Big Four Blues” by Leroy Carr with Scrapper Blackwell from “Hard Time Blues”
- “Hypakoe – Before the Dawn” by Don Cossack Choir Serge Jaroff from “Russian Orthodox Easter”
- “Suzie Q” by Sonny Boy Williamson from “The Bluebird Recordings – 1938”
- “Body and Soul” by Larry Adler (et Django Reinhardt et le Quintette du Hot Club de France, avec Stéphane Grappelli) from “Maestro of the Mouth Organ”
- “Easter Parade” by Judy Garland & Fred Astaire from “Irving Berlin In Hollywood”
- “Seven Come Eleven” by Red Norvo & his Overseas Spotlight Band from “Knockin’ On Wood”
- “Hallelujah” by Red Norvo’s Selected Sextet from “Knockin’ On Wood”
- “Remember” by Red Norvo and his “Blackhawk” Orchestra from “Knockin’ On Wood”
- ”71” by Teddy Wilson & His Orchestra from “The Elegant Mister Wilson”
- “I’m All Pooped Out” by by Yogi Yorgesson from “Hits Plus”
- “I Could Make You Love Me” by Sarah Vaughan with The John Kirby Orchestra from “Interlude – 1944-1947”
- “Slipped Disc” by Benny Goodman Sextet from “Knockin’ On Wood”
- “Little Girl Blues” by Sonny Boy Williamson from “The Bluebird Recordings – 1938”
- “Flying Home” by Red Norvo & his Overseas Spotlight Band from “Knockin’ On Wood”
- “Get Happy” by Red Norvo’s Selected Sextet from “Red Norvo’s Fabulous Jam Session”
- “The Cry of the Wild Goose” by Frankie Lane from “Music! Music! Music! – Hits of 1950 – original recordings”
- “I’m Putting All My Eggs In One Basket” by Stuff Smith And His Onyx Club Boys from “Time and Again”
- “Low Down Ways” by Sonny Boy Williamson from “The Bluebird Recordings – 1938”
- “Rackin’ It Back” by The Texas Wanderers from “Moon Mullican – I’ll Sail My Ship Alone”
- “That’s All” by Sister Rosetta Tharpe from “The Original Soul Sister”
- “The Lark Leaped In” by The Raymond Scott Orchestra from “Toonerville Trolley 1940-1944”
- “Louis Collins” by Mississippi John Hurt from “The Best of Mississippi John Hurt – Columbia – Original Masters”
- “I’m Popeye the Sailor Man” by Billy Costello from “Vintage Children’s Favourites – 1926-1950”
- “(Ketèlbey’s) Sanctuary of the Heart – Meditation religeuse (excerpt)” by Nellie Walker with the Albert William Ketèlbey Concert Orchestra from “Sanctuary of the Heat – In a Persian Market – In a Fairy Realm (1917-1939)”