Jazz Sunday: Jimmie Lunceford & His Dance Orchestra With The Three Brown Jacks & Myra Johnson
Jimmie Lunceford and his Dance Orchestra with The Three Brown Jacks and Myra Johnson perform a medley of Rhythm Coming to Life Again, Rhythm Is Our Business, You Can’t Pull the Wool Over My Eyes, Moonlight on the Ganges, Nagasaki, Jazznochracy. Directed by Joseph Henabery.
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Jazz Sunday: Undecided by Teddy Wilson
Teddy Wilson plays Undecided a concert in London in 1967 as part of a Norman Granz Jazz at the Philharmonic performance; he is accompanied by Louie Bellson on drums and Bob Cranshaw on bass.
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Jazz Sunday: Premier Bal by Sidney Bechet
Famous soprano saxophonist Sidney Bechet plays his composition Premier Bal backed by French pianist Claude Bolling’s Orchestra.
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Jazz Sunday: Yesterdays by Art Tatum
Art Tatum, one of the greatest jazz pianists of all time, performs Yesterdays.
Read MoreMinnesota Monday: Singin' The Blues by Doc Evans
Doc Evans performs Singin’ The Blues with Chicago pianist Art Hodes in this program called Jazz Alley from 1968.
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Jazz Sunday: On The Sunny Side Of The Street by Doc Cheatham
Doc Cheatham performs On The Sunny Side Of The Street.
Read MoreJazz Sunday: Body And Soul by Benny Carter
Benny Carter performs Body And Soul by at the Montreux Jazz Festival in 1977 accompanied by Ray Bryant on piano, Niels Pedersen on bass, and Jimmie Smith on drums.
Read MoreFriday Night Blues: Aberdeen Mississippi Blues by Booker (Bukka) White
Booker White performs Aberdeen Mississippi Blues.
Read MoreThrowback Thursday: Si Tu N'étais Pas Là By Fréhel
A fan-made music video for Si Tu N’étais Pas Là By Fréhel using scenes from the movie Amelie, for which the song appears on the soundtrack.
Read MoreFriday Night Blues: St. Louis Blues by Bessie Smith
Blues great Bessie Smith sings St. Louis Blues.
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