| Description |
5 sound discs (367 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 book (127 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm) in box. |
| Series |
America's jazz heritage
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| Note |
Compact disc. |
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Accompanying book written by Robert G. O'Meally in container. |
| Contents |
Disc 1. West End blues -- In the house blues -- 2:19 blues -- I left my baby -- 'Tain't nobody's business if I do -- Blues with Helen -- I won't be here long -- Jelly, Jelly -- Lotus blossom / Julia Lee -- Goin' to Kansas CIty -- Goin' to Chicago -- She's got to go -- Never make your move too soon -- D.B. blues -- Come on in my kitchen -- Nobody's fault but mine -- One day -- I'm going to live the life I sing about in my song --Gimme a pigfoot -- Doctor jazz -- Shakin' the African -- It don't mean a thing (If it ain't got that swing). |
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Disc 2. Man from Harlem -- Let me off uptown -- Saturday night fish fry -- Hogwash -- Good rockin' tonight -- All of me, top hat, white tie and tails -- I can't give you anything but love -- I can't give you anything but love/These foolish things/Me, myself and I -- Lover, come back to me -- Don't get around much anymore -- You're driving me crazy --Don't be that way -- Night and day -- Some of these days -- Wrap your troubles in dreams -- I get a kick out of you -- There's a small hotel --Just you, just me. |
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Disc 3. Give me the simple life -- Love me or leave me -- You are my sunshine -- What's going on -- I'm gonna lock my heart --Yesterdays/Strange fruit/You've changed -- Someone to watch over me/Until the real thing comes along -- Until the real thing comes along -- You don't know what love is -- For all we know -- Angel eyes -- In the still of the night -- Save your love for me -- Travelin' light -- Prelude to a kiss -- My little brown book -- Lush life -- I got it bad (And that ain't good). |
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Disc 4. This is always -- All of me -- What are you doing the rest of your life -- You're my thrill -- Could I be the one? -- Jazz me blues -- The Mooche -- Parker's mood -- Lullaby of Birdland -- Down for double -- Jumpin' at the Woodside -- Left alone -- Stolen moments -- Worry now later -- Get it straight -- 'Round midnight -- Doodlin -- Improvised scat song -- Hotter than that. |
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Disc 5. Sweet Sue (just you) -- My honey's lovin' arms -- Ool ya koo -- Disappointed -- Then there eyes -- The way you look tonight -- This masquerade [excerpts] -- Frenesi -- Jazzola -- Hobo, you can't ride this train -- Rockin' chair -- 'Taint what you do -- Vol vist du gaily star --We've got the blues -- Cow cow boogie -- Babalu (orooney) -- Chi-Chi-Chi-Chicago -- Did you call her today? [excerpt] -- Takes two to tango --Mumbles -- Close your eyes (shut yo' mouth). |
| Performer |
Various artists. |
| Subject |
Jazz vocals -- Sound recordings.
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Jazz -- Sound recordings.
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| Added Author |
O'Meally, Robert G., 1948-
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| Added Title |
Smithsonian collection of jazz vocals from 1919-1994 |
| Standard No. |
033251113021 |
| Music No. |
RD 113 The Smithsonian Collection of Recordings |
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RJ 0040 The Smithsonian Collection of Recordings |
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RD 113-1--RD 113-5 The Smithsonian Collection of Recordings |
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A5-28978 Sony Music Special Products |
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A-28979--A-28981 Sony Music Special Products |
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