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Duke Station
Durham, NC 27708
919-684-2957
wxdu@duke.edu
Artist | Song | Album | Label | Comments | |||
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Fletcher Henderson Orchestra v/ Don Redman | My Papa Doesn't Two-Time No Time | Anthology of Scat Singing Vol 1 | rec 1924 possibly the first recording of scat singing | ||||
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra | The Mooche | Duke: The Columbia Years | Columbia | rec 1928 | |||
Cliff 'Ukulele Ike' Edwards | I'm Tellin' The Birds, I'm Tellin' The Bees | Singin' In The Rain | ASV Living Era | re 1926 | |||
Annette Hanshaw w/ Joe Venuti's Blue Four | Under The Moon | Eddie Lang & Joe Venuti The New York Sessions | JSP | ||||
Jean Goldkette & His Orchestra v/ The Revelers | Sunny Disposish | The Golden Age of American Dance Bands | Jasmine | ||||
Louis Armstrong & His Hot Five | Heebie Jeebies | Hot Fives and Sevens | JSP | often credited as the first scat recording but 2 years after "My Papa Doesn't Two-Time No Time" | |||
Artie Shaw Orchestra | Gotta Be This Or That | The Complete 1945 Spotlight Band Recordings | Hep | ||||
Cab Calloway & His Orchestra | Twee-Twee-Tweet | Are You Hep To The Jive? | |||||
Ace Harris And His Sunset Royals | Hurly Burly | Sounds of Harlem Vol 1 | Hep | ||||
Count Basie Orchestra | Shorty George | Complete Decca Recordings | RCA | ||||
Teddy Wilson & His Orchestra | Jumpin' For Joy | Classic Brunswick & Columbia Teddy Wilson Sessions | Mosaic | ||||
Artie Shaw & His Orchestra | Whistle While You Work | Begin the Beguine | RCA | ||||
Oscar Peterson | Someday My Prince Will Come | Oscar Peterson & Nelson Riddle | Verve | ||||
Perez Prado & His Orchestra | Heigh-Ho, Heigh-Ho | Pops and Prado | RCA Victor | ||||
Judy Holliday | An Occasional Man | Sex Kittens in Hi-Fi: The Blondes | DRG | ||||
Frank Sinatra o/ Nelson Riddle | I've Got The World On A String | The Capitol Years | Capitol | ||||
Kay Starr | Wheel of Fortune | Capitol Collector's Series | Capitol | ||||
Dinah Washington | TV Is The Thing This Year | The Dinah Washington Story | Mercury | ||||
Count Basie Orchestra | Tickle Toe | The Essential Count Basie Vol. II | GREAT request! | ||||
Bechet-Spanier Big Four | Sweet Sue | Ragtime Jazz | Olympic | ||||
Benny Goodman Sextet feat Charlie Christian | Gone With What Wind | The Original Guitar Hero | Columbia/Legacy | ||||
Bechet-Spanier Big Four | That's a Plenty | Ragtime Jazz | Olympic | ||||
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra | Cotton Tail | Big Ben | Proper UK | ||||
Benny Goodman Orchestra | Honeysuckle Rose | The Famous 1938 Carnegie Hall Concert | Columbia | another killer request! | |||
Plas Johnson | Pink Panther/It Had Better Be Tonight | Mondo Hollywood | Capitol | great request for Mancini! | |||
Quincy Jones Orchestra | Theme from Peter Gunn | Quincy Jones Explores the Music of Henry Mancini | Verve | hope you enjoy Quincy Jones' take on Mancini | |||
Blossom Dearie | Charade | May I Come In? | UMVD | let's hear a whole set of Mancini | |||
Henry Mancini | Breakfast at Tiffany's | Ultra Swank Living | I believe this is from the movie | ||||
Audrey Hepburn | Moon River | Music from the Films of Audrey Hepburn | Best Original Song 1961, this performance from the movie | ||||
Peggy Lee | Days of Wine and Roses | Capitol Sings The Best Movie Songs | Capitol | Best Original Song 1962 | |||
Glenn Miller Orchestra | Little Brown Jug | The Popular Recordings 1938-1942 | RCA | one last request to round out the show! | |||
Ben Selvin & His Orchestra | I Wonder Where My Baby Is Tonight | This Is The Roaring 20s, Vol 1 |