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ARCHIVE OF JAZZ volume 21
(LP BYG / 529 071) France November, 1924 to January 10, 1927  Side 1 : Jig walk / It's gonna be a cold winter / Parlor social stomp / Choo choo / Rainy nights / Deacon jazz / Oh how I love my darling. Side 2 : I'm gonna hang around my sugar / Trombone blues / Georgia grind / Parlor social stomp / Lucky number blues / I'm gonna put you right in jail / If you can't hold the man you love. |
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THE BEGINNING
Volume one (LP MCA / 2025) USA December, 1926 to June 5, 1928 Same as 1 - THE BEGINNING "Jazz héritage volume 2" (Anthologies) Immigration blues / The creeper / New Orleans low down / Song of the cotton field / Birmingham breakdown / East St-Louis toodle-Oo / Black and tan fantasy / Red hot band / Doin' the frog / Take it easy / Jubilee stomp / Black beauty / Yellow dog blues / Tishomingo blues. |
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JAZZ-STORY - DUKE ELLINGTON IN HARLEM 1924-1929
(LP ARISTON / 12064) Italy November, 1924 to August, 1929 Choo choo / Rainy nights / Animal crackers / Li'l Farina / The mooche (2 takes) / Misty morning / Saturday night function / I'm gonna hang around my sugar / Trombone blues / Georgia grind / Parlor social stomp / Hit me in the nose blues / If you can't hold the man you love. |
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HISTORICAL RECORDINGS
(LP CONCERT HALL / J 1340) France November, 1924 to March, 1930 Choo choo / Rainy nights / I'm gonna hang around my sugar / Trombone blues / Georgia grind / Parlor social stomp / Animal crackers / Li'l farina / East St. Louis toodle-Oo / Rent party blues / Black beauty / St. James infirmary. |
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ARCHIVE OF JAZZ volume 3
(LP BYG / 529 053) France June 21, 1926 to 1930 Side 1 : Animals crackers in my soup / Li'l Farina / Maori / Admiration / Accordéon Joe. Side 2 : If you can't hold the man you love / You're got those wanna go back again blues / Black beauty / Sweet mama / When you're smiling. |
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THE DUKE IN HARLEM
(LP ACE OF HEARTS / AH 47) UK 1926 to 1930 Side 1 : The creeper / Immigration blues / Song of the cotton field / Red hot band / Doin' the frog / Jubilee stomp. Side 2 : Black and blues / Jungle jumboree / Cincinnati daddy / Jungle blues / Maori / Admiration. |
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ROCKIN' IN RHYTHM
Big Band Bounce & Boogie (LP AFFINITY / AFS 1034) UK 1926 to 1930 Side 1 : Rockin' in rhythm / Mood indigo / Double check stomp / Awful sad / Yellow dog blues / Louisiana / Black and tan fantasy / Creole love call / Immigration blues. Side 2 : East St. Louis toodle-Oo / The mooche / New Orleans low down / Rent party blues / Cotton Club stomp / Home again blues / Sweet Mama / Harlem flat blues / Jungle jamboree. |
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JUNGLE JAMBOREE
(LP PARLOPHONE / PMC 1154) UK 1927 to 1930 Side 1 : The mooche / Hot and bothered / Take it easy / Jubilee stomp / Blues with a feeling / Misty mornin' / Black and tan fantasy. Side 2 : Jungle jamboree / Snake hip dance / Sweet chariot / Syncopated shuffle / Lazy Duke / Ring dem bells / Blues of the vagabond. |
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ROCKIN' IN RHYTHM
Ellingtonia 1927 - 1930 (LP PARLOPHONE / PMC 1184) UK 1927 to 1930 Harlem twist / What can a poor fellow do ? / Black beauty / Move over / Bugle call rag / Rocky mountain blues / Diga diga doo / Old man blues / Sweet mama / Goin' to town / Swampy river / Big house blues / I can't realise you love me / Rockin' in rhythm. |
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COTTON CLUB DAYS
(LP ACE OF HEARTS / AH 23) UK February 28, 1927 to October 27, 1930 Cotton Club stomp / Harlem flat blues / Wall Street wail / Doing the voom voom / Rent party blue / Jolly wog / Black and tan fantasy / East st. Louis toodle-Oo / Goin' nuts / Home again blues / Paducah / Birmingham breakdown. |
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THE PERFECT ERA
(LP HISTORY OF JAZZ / SM 3106) Italy March, 1928 to January, 1930 Jubilee stomp / Take it easy / Hot and bothered / Move over / Hottentot / Misty morning / Who said it's tight like that / Doin' the voom voom / Saturday night function / Rent party blues / Jungle blues / St. James infirmary / When you're smiling. |
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THE PERFECT ERA
(LP COLLECTOR'S CLASSICS / CC 4) Sweden March, 1928 to January 29, 1930 Different than previous album Jubilee stomp / Take it easy / East st. Louis toodle-Oo / The mooche / Hot and bothered / Mover over / Hottentot / Misty morning / Doin' the voom voom / Saturday night function / Rent party blues / Jungle blues / St. James Infirmary / When you're smiling / Saragota swing / Who said It's tight like that. |
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BLACK AND TAN FANTASY
Maastri dal Jazz (LP FAMILY RECORDS / SFR DP656) Italy November 3, 1927 to October 30, 1930 Black and tan fantasy / Chicago stomp down / Jungle jamboree / Snake hip dance / Blues of the vagabond / Ring dem bells / Black and tan fantasy (soundtrack) : Black and tan fantasy - The Duke steps out - Black beauty - Cotton Club stomp - Flaming youth - Same train - Black and tan fantasy. |
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THE OKEH ELLINGTON
(CD double COLUMBIA - Columbia Jazz Masterpieces / C2K 46177) March 22, 1927 to November 8, 1930  CD 1 : East St. Louis toodle-Oo / Hop head / Down in our alley blues / What can a poor fellow do ? / Black and tan fantasy / Chicago stomp down / Sweet Mama (Papa's getting mad) / Stack o'lee blues / Bugle call rag / Take it easy / Jubilee stomp / Harlem twist (East St. Louis toodle-Oo) / Diga diga doo / Doin' the new lown down / Black beauty / Swampy river / The mooche / Move over / Hot and bothered / The blues with a feelin' / Goin' to town / Misty mornin' / I must have that man / Freeze and melt / Mississippi moan. CD 2 : That rhythm man / Beggar's blues / Saturday night function / Jungle jumboree / Snake hip dance / Lazy Duke / Blues of the vagabond / Syncopated shuffle / The mooche / Ragamuffin Romeo / East St. Louis toodle-Oo / Sweet Mama / Hot and bothered / Double check stomp / Black and tan fantasy / Big house blues / Rocky mountain blues / Ring dem bells / Three little words / Old man blues / Sweet chariot / Mood indigo / I can't realize you love me / I'm so in love with you / Rockin' in rhythm. |
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HOT FROM THE COTTON CLUB
(LP EMI- Retrospect serie/ EG 26 0567 1) UK November 3, 1927 to November 8, 1930 The mooche / Harlem twist (East St. Louis toodle-Oo) / Hot and bothered / Diga diga doo / Black beauty / Mood indigo / Ring dem bells / Doin' the new low down / Black and tan fantasy / Jungle jamboree / Big house blues / Old man blues / Rockin' in rhythm / The blues with a feeling / Misty morning / Goin' to town. |
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THE JAZZ MAKERS
(LP SWAGGIE RECORDS / S 1231) Australia November 3, 1927 to November 8, 1930 Harlem twist / What can a poor fellow do ? / Black beauty / Move over / Bugle call rag / Rocky mountain blues / Diga diga doo / Old man blues / Sweet mama / Goin' to town / Swampy river / Big house blues / I can't realise you love me / Rockin' in rhythm. |
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MASTERPIECES (1928-1930)
(30 RCA - Black & White vol. 7 / 730 576) France 1928 to 1930 I can't give you anything but love / I must have that man / Bandanna babies / Hot feet / Diga diga doo / Arabian lover / Saragota swing / Haunted nights / Jungle nights in Harlem / Three little words / Old man blues / Hittin' the bottle / That lindy hop / Nine little miles from Ten Ten Tennessee / Mood indigo / When a black man's blue. |
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TREASURY OF JAZZ volume 31
(LP RCA VICTOR / 430 616 S) France 1929 - 1930 Included from CHRONOLOGICAL 1928 - 1929 to CHRONOLOGICAL 1930 Harlemania / Japanese dream / Sloppy Joe / The dicty glide / Misty mornin' / The Duke steps out / Mississipi dry / Swanee shuffle / March of the hoodlums / Sweet dreams of love / Breakfast dance / Sweet jazz of mine. |
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DUKE ELLINGTON ET SON ORCHESTRE de 1927 à 1931
(LP RCA VICTOR / 430 666 S) France 1927 to 1931 Doin' the voom voom / The blues I love to sing / Blue bubbles / Creole love call / Jubilee stomp / Flaming youth / East St. Louis toodle-Oo / Got everything but you / Rockin' in rhythm / Jazz lips / Ring dem bells / Cotton club stomp / Double check stomp / Shout' em Aunt Tillie / It's a glory / Stevedore stomp. |
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A NITE AT THE COTTON CLUB
(CD GIANTS OF JAZZ / CD 53304) 1927 to 1931 A nite at the Cotton Club (part I) : Intro - Cotton club stomp - Intro - Mistin' mornin' / A nite at the Cotton Club (part II) : Intro - Goin' to town - Intro - Freeze and melt / The dickty glide / Hot feet / Rockin' in rhythm / Mood indigo / Stevedore stomp / The Duke steps out / The mooche / Awful sad / Doin' the frog / Doin' the voom voom / Tiger rag (part I) / Tiger rag (part II) / Flaming youth / Saturday night function / High life / Breakfast dance / Diga diga doo / Jungle night in Harlem. |
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1927 - 1931
(CD JAZZ PORTRAITS / CD 14543) 1927 to 1931 Rockin' in rhythm / Cotton Club stomp / Ring dem bells / Creole love call / The mooche / Black and tan fantasy / Black beauty / East St. Louis toodle-Oo / The blues I love to sing / Washington wooble / Hot and bothered / Misty mornin' / Jubilee stomp / Mood indigo / Doin' the voom voom / Old man blues / Take it esay / Echoes of the jungle. |
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COTTON CLUB DAYS volume 2
(LP ACE OF HEARTS / AH 89) UK March 21, 1928 to January 20, 1931 Tiger rag / Louisiana / Take it easy / Black beauty / Accordion Joe / When you're smiling / Runnin' wild / The wang wang blues / Oklahoma stomp / Six or seven times / Double check stomp / Creole rhapsody. |
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AT THE COTTON CLUB
(LP RCA - CAMDEN / CDN 119) USA March 7, 1929 to June 11, 1931 Cotton club stomp / Jungle nights in Harlem / Saragota swing / Stevedore stomp / Haunted nights / Hot feet / Creole rhapsody / Shout 'em Aut Tillie / Arabian lover / Ring dem bells. |
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AT THE COTTON CLUB
(LP RCA - CAMDEN / CAL 459) USA March 7, 1929 to June 11, 1931 Same as previous album |
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DUKE ELLINTON volume 3 - The Cotton Club days
(CD DECCA - MCA / WMC5 327) Japan February 21, 1930 to January 20, 1931 Maori-Foxtrot / When you're smiling / Maori-rhumba B / Admiration / Double check stomp / Accordion Joe / Cotton club stomp / Runnin' wild / Mood indigo / Home again blues / Wang wang blues / Rockin' chair / Rockin' in rhythm / Twelfth street rag / The peanut vendor / Creole rhapsody, part 1 & 2 / Is that religion ? |
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JAZZ COCKTAIL
(LP ASV - Living Era / AJA 5024) UK 1928 to 1932 Stevedore stomp / Creole love call / It don't mean a thing / Hot and bothered / Rose room / Old man bues / Jungle nights in Harlem / Tiger rag / Sweet jazz o'mine / Mood indigo / Sing your sinners / Limehouse blues / Double check stomp / Swing low / Jazz cocktail / Creole rhapsody. |
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THE DUKE STEPS OUT
(LP RCA VICTOR / RD 7731) UK 1929 to 1932 The Duke steps out / Ring dem bells / The mystery song / Old man blues / Brown berries / Blue bubbles / Sloppy Joe / Rockin' in rhythm / Medley : Mood indigo - Hot and bothered - Creole love call / Medley : East St-Louis toodle-Oo - Lots of fingers - Black and tan fantasy / Three little words - Diga diga doo. |
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DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA
(LP JOKER - History of Jazz / SM 3081) Italy March 21, 1928 to May 16, 1933 Side 1 : Black beauty / Sweet mama / When you're smiling / Admiration / Accordion Joe / Home again blues. Side 2 : Moon over Dixie / Baby when you ain't there / Anytime , anyday, anywhere / Delta bound / Eerie moan / Bundle of blues. |
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CON SWING - 7
(LP DOBLON / 50 1947) Spain March 21, 1928 to May 16, 1933 Black beauty / Sweet mama / When you're smiling / Admiration / Accordion Joe / Moon over Dixie / Anytime , anyday, anywhere / Delta bound / Eerie moan / Bundle of blues. |
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1932 - 1933
(LP GAPS / GAPS 040) Netherlands February 2, 1928 to May 16, 1933 Lazy rhapsody / Best wishes / Slippery horn / Blue ramble / Clouds in my heart / Blue mood / Jazz cocktail / Lightnin'/ Any time, any day, anywhere / Eerie moan / Drop me off at Harlem / Bundle of blues / Sophisticated lady / Stormy weather. |
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JUNGLE NIGHTS IN HARLEM
(LP RCA - Lineatre America Serie / NL 43739) Italy 1927 to 1934 Black and tan fantasy / Creole love call / East St. Louis toodle-Oo / The mooche / Saturday night function / Cotton club stomp / Saratoga swing / Jungle nights in Harlem / Mood indigo / Rockin' in rhythm / Creole rhapsody (parts. 1 & 2) / Echoes of the jungle / Delta serenade / Solitude. |
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DUKE ELLINGTON'S BAND SHORTS
(LP BIOGRAPH / BLP M 2) USA 1929 to 1935 Side 1 : BLACK AND TAN : Black and tan fantasy / The Duke steps out / Black beauty / The Duke steps out / Black beauty / Cotton Club stomp / Hot feet / Same train / Black and tan fantasy. Side 2 : A BUNDLE OF BLUES : Lightnin' / Rockin' in rhythm / Stormy weather / Bugle call rag / Lightnin' / SYMPHONY IN BLACK : Part. one : The laborers / Part. two : A triangle - Dance - Jealousy - Blues / Part. three : A hymn of sorrow / Part. four : Harlem rhythm. |
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THE DUKE'S MEN
(LP EPIC / JEE 22005) USA December 19, 1936 to January 19, 1938 Barney Bigard and his Jazzopaters : Caravan / Clouds in my heart / Stompy Jones / Rex Stewart and his 52nd Street Stompers : Rexatious / Lazy man's shuffle / Swing baby swing / Johnny Hodges ands his Orchestra : The rabbit's jump / Pyramid / Jitterbug's lullaby / Cootie Williams and his Rug Cutters : Echoes of Harlem / Swing pall alley / I can't believe that you're in love with me. |
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THE DUKE'S MEN
(CD EPIC / EICP 7028) Japon December 19, 1936 to January 19, 1938 Same as previous album |
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THE DUKE'S MEN : SMALL GROUPS volume 1
(CD double COLUMBIA - Columbia Jazz Masterpieces / C2K 46995) USA December, 1934 to January 19, 1938 Some tracks without Duke Ellington DISC 1 : Rex Stewart and his Orchestra : Stingaree / Ain't cha satisfied ? / Duke Ellington Sextet : Tough truckin' / Indigo echoes / Rex Stewart and his 52nd Street Stompers : Rexatious / Lazy man's shuffle / Barney Bigard and his Jazzopaters : Clouds in my heart / Frolic Sam / Caravan / Stompy Jones / Cootie Williams and his Rug Cutters : I can't believe that you're in love with me / Downtown uproar / Diga diga doo / Blue reverie / Tiger rag / The Gotham Stompers : My honey's loving arms / Did anyone ever tell you ? / Alabamy home / Where are you ? / Barney Bigard and his Jazzopaters : Lament for a lost love / Four and one-half street / Demi-tasse / Jazz a la carte. DISC 2 : Johnny Hodges ands his Orchestra : Foolin' myself / A sailboat in the moonlight / You'll never go to heaven (If you break my heart) / Peckin' / Barney Bigard and his Jazzopaters : Get it southern style / Moonlight fiesta / Sponge cake and spinach / Johnny Hodges ands his Orchestra : If you're ever in my arms again / Rex Stewart and his 52nd Street Stompers : The back room romp / Love in my heart / Sugar hill shim sham / Tea and trumpets / Cootie Williams and his Rug Cutters : Jubilesta / Watchin' / Pigeons and peppers / I can't give you anything but love / Barney Bigard and his Jazzopaters : Drummer's delight / If I thought you cared / Cootie Williams and his Rug Cutters : Have a heart / My day / Johnny Hodges ands his Orchestra : Silvery moon and golden sands / Cootie Williams and his Rug Cutters : Echoes of Harlem. |
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BRAGGIN' IN BRASS
The Immortal 1938 year (LP double CBS - PORTRAIT MASTERS / 529 071) 1938 Included in CHRONOLOGICAL 1938, CHRONOLOGICAL 1938 volume 2, CHRONOLOGICAL 1938 volume 3 and CHRONOLOGICAL 1938-1939 (except alternate takes) Side 1 : Steppin' into swing society / Prologue to Black and tan fantasy / The new Black and tan fanasty / Riding on a blue note / Lost in meditation / The gal from Joe's / Skronch / I let a song go out of my heart. Side 2 : Braggin' in brass / Dinah's in jam / You gave me the gate (And I'm swingin') / Rose of the Rio Grande (2 takes) / Pyramid / When my sugar walks down the street / A gypsy without a song. Sdie 3 : The stevedore's serenade / A blue serenade / Love in swingtime / Please forgive me / Lambeth walk / Prelude to a kiss / Hip chic / Buffet flat. Side 4 : Mighty like the blues / Jazz potpourri / T.T. on toast / Battle of swing / Blue light (2 takes) / Boy meets horn / Slap happy. |
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DUKE ELLINGTON 1938
(LP double SMITHSONIAN COLLECTION / R003) USA 1938 Same as BRAGGIN' IN BRASS - The Immortal 1938 year |
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THE DUKE'S MEN : SMALL GROUPS volume 2
(CD double COLUMBIA - Columbia Jazz Masterpieces / C2K 48835) USA March 28, 1938 to March 20, 1939  DISC 1 : Johnny Hodges and his Orchestra : Jeep's blues / If you were in my place / I let a song go out of my heart / Rendez-vous with rhythm / Cootie Williams and his Rug Cutters : A lesson in C / Swingtime in Honolulu / Carnival in Caroline / Ol' man river / Johnny Hodges ands his Orchestra : You walked out of the picture / Pyramid / Empty bed blues / Lost in meditation / A blues serenade / Love in swingtime / Swinging in the dell / Jitterbug's lullaby / Cootie Williams and his Rug Cutters : Chasin' chippies / Blues is the evening / Sharpie / Swing pan alley / Johnny Hodges ands his Orchestra : Prelude to a kiss / There's something about an old love. DISC 2 : Johnny Hodges ands his Orchestra : The jeep is jumpin' / Krum elbow blues / I'm in another world / Hodge podge / Dancing in the dark / Wanderlust / Cootie Williams and his Rug Cutters : Delta mood / The boys from Harlem / Mobile blues / Gal-a-vanting / Johnny Hodges ands his Orchestra : Like a ship in the night / Mississippi dreamboat / Swingin' on the campus / Dooji wooji / Cootie Williams and his Rug Cutters : Beautiful romance / Boudoir Benny / Ain't the gravy good ? / She's gone / Rex Stewart and his 52nd Street Stompers : San Juan hill / I'll come back for more / Fat stuff serenade. |
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Johnny HODGES And his Orchestra :
HODGES PODGE (LP EPIC - Encore series / EE 22 002) March 3, 1938 to September 1, 1939 Jeep's blues / Rendez-vous with rhythm / Empty ballroom blues / Krum elbow blues / I'm in another world / Hodges podge / Dancing on the stars / Wanderlust / Doojo wooji / Savoy strut / Rent party blues / Good gal blues / Finesse / Hometown blues / Dream blues / Skun hollow blues. |
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Johnny HODGES And his Orchestra :
HODGES PODGE (CD EPIC / 25 8P 5129) Japan March 3, 1938 to September 1, 1939 Same as previous album |
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BRAGGIN' IN BRASS 1936/1939
(LP TAX / M 8010) Sweden December 21, 1936 to October 14, 1939 Included in CHRONOLOGICAL 1936-1937, CHRONOLOGICAL 1937, CHRONOLOGICAL 1938, CHRONOLOGICAL 1938-1939, ALTERNATIVE TAKES volume 6 Side 1 : Braggin' in brass (prise 2) / You can't run away from love tonight / The lady who couldn't be kissed / It's swell of you / Mood indigo - Solitude / Mighty like the blues / Lost in meditation / Smorgasborg and schnapps. Side 2 : Carnival in Caroline / Solid old man / T.T. on toast / Boucing buoyancy / Sophisticated lady - In a sentimental mood / I never felt this way before / A lonely co-ed / Braggin' in brass. |
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COTTON CLUB STOMP 1937/1939
(LP TAX / M 8012) Sweden April 9, 1937 to Octobre 16, 1939 Included in CHRONOLOGICAL 1937, CHRONOLOGICAL 1937 volume 2, CHRONOLOGICAL 1938 volume 2, CHRONOLOGICAL 1938 volume 3, CHRONOLOGICAL 1939, CHRONOLOGICAL 1939 volume 2, CHRONOLOGICAL 1939-1940 Side 1 : Cotton club stomp / In a mizz / Lambeth walk / La de doody do / The stevedore's serenade / Country gal / Killin' myself / Your love has faded. Side 2 : Doin' the voom voom / You can count on me / A blues serenade / Old plantation / Jubilesta / Lady in blue / Hip chic / There's a lul in my life. |
