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PO Box 90689
Duke Station
Durham, NC 27708
919-684-2957
wxdu@duke.edu
Artist | Song | Album | Label | Comments | |||
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Ella Fitzgerald | I Remember You | The Johnny Mercer Songbook | Verve | ||||
Dinah Washington | Mad About the Boy | The Dinah Washington Story | Polygram | ||||
Frank Sinatra | No One Ever Tells You | A Swinging Affair | Capitol | ||||
Duke Ellington Orchestra v/ Rosemary Clooney | Hey Baby | Blue Rose | Columbia | ||||
Duke Ellington Orchestra v/ Rosemary Clooney | A Midnight in Paris | The Duke: The Columbia Years | Columbia | inst. | |||
Paul Robeson | A Woman is a Sometime Thing | The Complete EMI Sessions 1928-1939 | EMI | happy birthday! | |||
Billie Holiday | Summertime | 1933-1937 | happy birthday! | ||||
Benny Goodman Trio | Where or When | Madhattan Room 23 October 1937 | otr-cat.com | live radio broadcast | |||
Johnny Long Orchestra v/ Frances Lane | Waiting for the Train to Come In | Live at the Hotel New Yorker 12-1-45 | Collector's Choice | great request! Long was Duke bandleader in the late 30s | |||
Quartette Swing D'Emile Carrara | Jeepers Creepers | Squeeze Me | Proper UK | ||||
Oscar Aleman | In The Mood | Swing Guitar Masterpieces | Acoustic | ||||
Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | Honeysuckle Rose | Bunny Berigan the Key Sessions | JSP | inst. feat. Fats Waller & Bunny Berigan | |||
Larry Clinton | In a Persian Market | A Study in Larry Clinton | |||||
Artie Shaw Orchestra | Lambeth Walk | Artie Shaw, King of the Clarinet | |||||
Bob Chester Orchestra v/ Betty Bradley | Yes, My Darling Daughter | Chester's Choice | Jasmine | ||||
Woody Herman Orchestra | Blue Flame | The Best of Woody Herman | great request as always! | ||||
Duke Ellington Orchestra | Perdido | The Blanton-Webster Band | RCA | ||||
Harry James Orchestra v/ Helen Forrest | Skylark | The Complete Helen Forrest | ASV | happy birthday Helen Forrest! | |||
Les Brown Orchestra v/ Doris Day | My Dreams Are Getting Better All the Time | Golden Girl: The Columbia Recordings 1944-1966 | Columbia | ||||
Harry James Orchestra | A Sleepy Lagoon | Strictly Instrumental | Memoir | inst. | |||
Fats Waller | Ain't Misbehavin' | The Complete Recorded Works Vol 2 | JSP | rec. 1929 Waller & Andy Razaf have co-writing credit, though stories say that Waller wrote the song in 45 minutes in Razaf's apartment | |||
Sarah Vaughan | Ain't Misbehavin' | Sarah Vaughan in Hi-Fi | Sony | rec. 1950 this recording includes Miles Davis on trumpet | |||
Art Tatum | Ain't Misbehavin' | Solo Masterpieces Vol. 6 | rec. 1953 Tatum and Waller were friends & colleagues, this recording shows off Tatum's masterful interpretation of Waller's composition | ||||
Nat King Cole | Somewhere Along the Way | Capitol Records from the Vaults, Vol. 4 | Capitol | great request! | |||
John Coltrane and Johnny Hartman | My One and Only Love | John Coltrane and Johnny Hartman | Impulse! | great request as always! | |||
Chet Baker | Look for the Silver Lining | The Best of Chet Baker Sings | Blue Note | ||||
Anita O'Day | Tea for Two | Finest Hour | UMVD | I *believe* this was recorded live at the Newport Jazz Festival in 1957, check out the movie JAZZ ON A SUMMER'S DAY to see this performance (or if not this exact performance, one very similar) | |||
Perez Prado & His Orchestra | Patricia | Mondo Mambo! | Rhino | inst. | |||
Billie Holiday o/ Teddy Wilson | April In My Heart | Lady Day | Sony | happy 100th birthday Billie Holiday! | |||
Billie Holiday | No Regrets | 1933-137 | Sony | this recording is from the same all-star session as "Summertime" | |||
Billie Holiday | My Old Flame | The Complete Commodore Recordings | GRP | rec. 1944 | |||
Billie Holiday | Strange Fruit | Billy Holiday at Jazz at the Philharmonic | Verve | rec. 1946 | |||
Billie Holiday | God Bless the Child | Lady in Autumn: The Best of the Verve | Verve | rec. 1957 | |||
Lester Young | Midnight Symphony | 'Round Midnight | inst. | ||||
Fats Waller | Your Feet's Too Big | Flaky Forties | |||||
Ben Bernie | Let's Put Out the Lights (And Go to Sleep_) | Charming Gents of Stage and Screen | ASV | ||||
George Olsen & His Music | Bye Bye Blackbird | The Golden Age of American Dance Bands | Jasmine |