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"Divaville Lounge" with Sarah O (archive)

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Sunday, January 13, 2013 | 14:00 to 16:00 | jazz/pop vocalists
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Artist Song Album Label Comments
Chick Endor Sunny Side Up The Roaring Twenties ASV Living Era
Bing Crosby June in January Bing! His Legendary Years MCA
Gus Arnheim Let's Fall in Love The Golden Age of American Sweet Bands Jasmine
Rudy Vallee Ha-Cha-Cha Heigh Ho Everybody! Pearl
Artie Shaw The Carioca Begin the Beguine Membran inst.
Slim Gaillard Flat Foot Floogie Laughing in Rhythm Proper UK happy birthday!
Slim Gaillard Quartette Yep Rock Heresay Laughing in Rhythm Proper UK according to legend the lyrics of this song were adapted from an Armenian restaurant menu in Gaillard's nieghborhood
Slim Gaillard Trio Cement Mixer Laughter from the Hip Jass this song is an example of Gaillard's unique scat style called "vout"
Slim Gaillard & his Shintoists Potato Chips Laughing in Rhythm Proper UK this song was a huge hit in the swing dance revival a few years ago
Slim Gaillard Quartette Jumping at the Record Shop Laughing in Rhythm Proper UK
Gene Krupa & His Orchestra Stompin' at the Savoy Instrumental Mr. Krupa inst.
Benny Goodman Trio Where or When Madhatten Room 23 October 1937 otr-cat.com Goodman (c), Teddy Wilson (p) Gene Krupa (d)
Benny Goodman Orchestra Life Goes to a Party Madhattan Room 6 November 1937 otr-cat.com these 2 tracks were recorded for radio live in the Madhattan Room ballroom of the Pennsylvania Hotel in NYC
Gene Krupa Orchestra w/ Roy Eldridge & Anita O'Day Let Me Off Uptown Little Jazz Trumpet Giant Proper UK
Gene Krupa Orchestra Wire Brush Stomp Instrumental Mr. Krupa Jasmine Krupa pioneered use of many novel percussion instruments
Gene Krupa Orchestra w/ Anita O'Day Skylark Uptown Sony Krupa discovered Anita O'Day
Gene Krupa & His Orchestra I'll Never Be the Same Instrumental Mr. Krupa Jasmine inst.
Kay Starr Nevertheless Original Studio Radio Transcriptions
Maxine Sullivan Nice Work if You Can Get It Say it With a Kiss Jasmine
Dinah Washington Ain't Misbehavin' Complete Dinah Washington on Mercury Vol 1 Mercury
Fats Waller I'll Be Tired of You Complete Recorded Works Vol 2 JSP
Mel Torme w/ Page Cavanaugh Trio Three Little Words Jazz and Velvet Proper UK
Frank Sinatra Five Minutes More Best of the Columbia Years Columbia
Benny Goodman Sextet Seven Come Eleven Charlie Christian the Original Guitar Hero inst.
The Jesters There Were Thirteen Colonies Little Songs on Big Subjects
Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers I'm Putting All My Eggs in One Basket Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers at RKO Rhino okay, enough number songs
Al Bowlly All I Do is Dream of You The Very Thought of You Sanctuary
The Merry Macs Jingle Jangle Jingle The Harmonious Hits of the Merry Macs
Jewel Cowboys My Untrue Cowgirl Doughboys, Playboys and Cowboys Proper UK
Los Chucos Pachucho Mambo Pachuco Boogie Rhino
Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys Take the 'A' Train The Tiffany Transcription Vol. 3 Rhino inst.
Duke Ellington Orchestra v/ Herb Jeffries Flamingo The Blanton-Webster Band RCA
Ella Fitzgerald Angel Eyes The Legendary Decca Recordings: Ella and the Arrangers Polygram rec. 1952
June Christy Something Cool Best of June Christy: The Jazz Sessions Blue Note
Sammy Davis Jr. But Not for Me It's All Over But the Swinging MCA
Nat King Cole Don't Let It Go To Your Head Complete After Midnight Sessions Essential Jazz Classics
Sarah Vaughan Pennies from Heaven Swingin' Easy Mercury
Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra I Double Dare You Satchmo Ambassador of Jazz Universal IS this song was recorded 75 years ago today, 13 January 1938
Gene Krupa & His Orchestra Idaho Instrumental Mr. Krupa Jasmine inst.
Slim Gaillard Don't Let Us Say Goodbye Laughing in Rhythm Proper UK