| Artist |
Song |
Album |
Label |
Comments |
| Django Reinhardt |
Improvisation No. 2 |
The Classic Early Recordings in Chronological Order |
JSP |
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| Nat King Cole Trio |
Embraceable You |
Complete Capitol Recordings |
Mosaic |
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| Henri Salvador |
Enfance de mon coeur |
Saint-Germain-des-Pres |
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| Fats Waller |
Then I'll Be Tired of You |
The Complete Recorded Works Vol. 2 |
JSP |
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| Taft Jordan and the Mob |
If the Moon Turns Green |
Sounds of Harlem Vol. 1 |
Hep |
inst. |
| Sarah Vaughan o/ Billy Eckstine |
I'll Wait and Pray |
Billy Eckstine 1944-45 |
Chronological |
Vaughan got started with the Earl Hines and Billy Eckstine big bands in 1943-45; this is the only recording from those years |
| Earl Hines |
Jezebel |
Classic Earl Hines Sessions |
Mosaic |
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| Benny Goodman Orchestra v/ Helen Ward |
Night Wind |
The GOlden Age of American Dance Bands |
Jasmine |
rec. 1935 |
| Freddie Martin Orchestra |
Stars Fell on Alabama |
The Golden Age of American Sweet Bands |
Jasmine |
rec. 1934 |
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| Ray Noble Orchestra |
Japanese Sandman |
Anthology of British Vintage Jazz 1927-1937 |
|
inst. |
| Sarah Vaughan |
Ain't Misbehavin' |
Sarah Vaughan in Hi-Fi |
Mercury |
feat. Miles Davis, Bennie Green, Tony Scott, Budd Johnson, Jimmy Jones, Freddie Green & Billy Taylor |
| Ella Fitzgerald & Joe Pass |
Don't Be That Way |
Take Love Easy |
Pablo |
|
| John Coltrane & Johnny Hartman |
Lush Life |
John Coltrane & Johnny Hartman |
Impulse! |
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| Dinah Washington |
I Wanna Be Around |
Sweet & Lovely, Great Ladies of Song |
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| Frank Sinatra |
Ring-a-Ding-Ding! |
Ring-a-Ding-Ding! |
Reprise |
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| Sammy Davis Jr. & Buddy Rich Orchestra |
Come Back to Me |
The Sounds of '66 |
Rhino |
|
| Billy Eckstine |
I Left my Hat in Haiti |
Everything I Have is Yours: The Best of the MGM Years |
Polygram |
|
| Mel Torme o/ BIlly May |
Crossroads (Malaguena) |
Ole Torme |
UMVD |
|
| Mel Torme o/ George Shearing |
I'm Hip |
Instant Party |
Concord |
|
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| George Shearing |
Someday I'll Find You |
A Vintage Year |
Concord |
inst. |
| Larry Clinton Orchestra |
Big Dipper |
The Very Best of Larry Clinton |
|
hope this works! Clinton's orchestra sounds very similar to Dorsey b/c Clinton was Dorsey's arranger before starting his own band |
| Plink, Plank and Plunk |
Salt Peanuts |
V-Disc |
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| Slim & Slam |
Tutti Frutti |
Laughing in Rhythm |
Proper UK |
|
| Glenn Miller Orchestra |
Adios |
The Popular Recordings 1938-1942 |
RCA |
great request! love this song |
| Andrews Sisters o/ Jimmy Dorsey |
Hold Tight (Want Some Seafood Mama) |
Capitol Collector's Series |
Capitol |
hope this is the version you meant; this is Jimmy Dorsey, not Tommy |
|
| Tommy Dorsey Orchestra |
Opus One |
Big Band Legends: Tommy Dorsey |
|
finally I get some Tommy Dorsey worked in |
| Anita O'Day o/ Billy May |
You're the Top |
Anita O'Day Swings Cole Porter w/ Billy May |
Capitol |
another great one I don't play often enough, thanks for requesting it! |
| Annie Ross |
All of You |
Annie Ross Sings a Song with Gerry Mulligan |
EMI |
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| Ella Fitzgerald o/ Marty Paich Dek-tette |
Gotta Be This or That |
Ella Swings Lightly |
Verve |
you're right, I need this album! |
| Blossom Dearie |
Down With Love |
May I Come In? |
UMVD |
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| Marc Shaiman |
Girl's Night Out |
Down With Love OST |
|
a new song that *sounds* old |
|
| Nelson Riddle |
TIme and Space |
Space Age Lounge Vol. 2 |
|
inst. |
| Pearl Bailey w/ Hot Lips Page |
Ain't She Sweet |
Takes Two to Tango |
ASV |
always happy to play Pearl Bailey! |
| Jewel Paige o/ Henry "Red" Allen |
Hip Hip Hooray |
The Jubilee Shows No. 21 & 22 |
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| The Cats and the Fiddle |
Nuts to You |
We Cats Will Swing for You |
Fabulous |
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| Louis Jordan |
Run Joe |
Let the Good Times Roll |
Bear Family |
|
| Ella FItzgerald |
Stardust Bossa Nova |
Jukebox Ella |
Verve |
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| Walter Wanderley |
It Hurts to Say Goodbye |
Batucada |
Verve |
inst. |
| Willie Lewis & HIs Entertainers |
Goodbye to Summer |
1936-38 |
Chronological Classics |
my fervent wish |
