Disc/Cassette 1
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1.
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Living In A Great Big Way (04:53)
From HOORAY FOR LOVE (RKO, 1935) -- Bill "Bojangles" Robinson, Thomas "Fats" Waller & Jeni LeGon
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2.
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Congo Fever (Jungle Fever) (03:22)
Outtake from OPERATOR 13 (MGM, 1934) -- The Mills Brothers
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3.
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Let That Be A Lesson To You (02:23)
Alternate version from HOLLYWOOD HOTEL (WB, 1937) -- Johnnie "Scat" Davis, Frances Langford, & Benny Goodman & His Orchestra
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4.
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I've Got A Heartful Of Music (02:11)
From HOLLYWOOD HOTEL (WB, 1937) -- The Benny Goodman Quartet
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5.
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You're An Education (01:37)
From the short subject FREDDIE RICH AND HIS ORCHESTRA (WB, 1937) -- The Three Symphonettes with Freddie Rich & His Orchestra
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6.
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All God's Chillun Got Rhythm (08:36)
Partially unused version from A DAY AT THE RACES (MGM, 1937) -- Ivie Anderson, Benny & The Crinoline Choir with Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
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7.
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Jeepers Creepers (02:07)
From GOING PLACES (WB, 1938) -- Louis Armstrong
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8.
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Nightmare (01:03)
From DANCING CO-ED (MGM, 1939) -- Artie Shaw & His Orchestra
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9.
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Traffic Jam (02:28)
From DANCING CO-ED (MGM, 1939) -- Artie Shaw & His Orchestra
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10.
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Blues In The Night (01:49)
Outtake from BLUES IN THE NIGHT (WB, 1941) -- Jimmie Lunceford & His Orchestra
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11.
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You've Got To Know How To Dance (03:32)
From the short subject SIX HITS AND A MISS (WB, 1942) -- Six Hits and a Miss with the Warner Bros. Studio Orchestra
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12.
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Buds Won't Bud (03:09)
From CAIRO (MGM, 1943) -- Ethel Waters
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13.
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Medley: Things Ain't What They Used To Be / Going Up (05:05)
From CABIN IN THE SKY (MGM, 1943) -- Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
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14.
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Shine (02:49)
From CABIN IN THE SKY (MGM, 1943) -- Buck & Bubbles (Ford Buck & John W. Bubbles) & The Hall Johnson Choir
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15.
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Mrs. Whiffen (02:47)
Outtake from HIGHER AND HIGHER (RKO, 1944) -- Mel Torme, Marcy McGuire & Ivy Scott
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One O'Clock Jump (03:50)
From I DOOD IT (MGM, 1943) -- Count Basie & His Orchestra
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17.
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Body And Soul (02:40)
Outtake from BROADWAY RHYTHM (MGM, 1944) -- The Hazel Scott Trio
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18.
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Toot Suite (02:53)
Outtake from BATHING BEAUTY (MGM, 1944) -- Harry James & His Orchestra
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19.
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Hong Kong Blues (02:16)
From TO HAVE AND HAVE NOT (WB, 1944) -- Hoagy Carmichael
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20.
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Baltimore Oriole (02:03)
From TO HAVE AND HAVE NOT (WB, 1944) -- Hoagy Carmichael
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21.
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Please Don't Say No (02:40)
Outtake from THRILL OF A ROMANCE (MGM, 1945) -- The King Sisters
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22.
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Jammin' The Blues (02:56)
From the short subject JAMMIN' THE BLUES (WB, 1944) -- Lester Young, Illinois Jacquet (tenor sax), Harry "Sweets" Edison (trumpet), Marlowe Morris, Garland Finney (piano), John Simmons, Red Callendar (bass), Sidney Catlett, Jo Jones (drums)
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23.
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On The Sunny Side Of The Street (03:08)
From the short subject JAMMIN' THE BLUES (WB, 1944) -- Marie Bryant with same musicians as on track 22.
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24.
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It's You Or No One (02:44)
From ROMANCE ON THE HIGH SEAS (WB, 1948) -- Doris Day with the Page Cavanaugh Trio
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25.
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You Do Something To Me (01:53)
Outtake from DUCHESS OF IDAHO (MGM, 1949) -- Lena Horne
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26.
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I'll Get By (02:32)
Private studio recording made expressly for Louis B. Mayer (MGM, 1949) -- Lena Horne
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Disc/Cassette 2
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Medley: Do Do Do / Bidin' My Time / I've Got A Crush On You / Our Love Is Here To Stay (04:08)
From AN AMERICAN IN PARIS (MGM, 1951) -- Benny Carter & His Orchestra
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2.
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Ain't Misbehavin' (03:07)
From THE STRIP (MGM, 1951) -- Louis Armstrong & His All-Stars with Jack Teagarden
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3.
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Hold Me Close To You (03:35)
From SKIRTS AHOY! (MGM, 1952) -- Billy Eckstine
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4.
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Taking A Chance On Love (02:12)
From REMAINS TO BE SEEN (MGM, 1953) -- Dorothy Dandridge
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5.
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My Flaming Heart (02:37)
From SMALL TOWN GIRL (MGM, 1953) -- Nat "King" Cole
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6.
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Now You Has Jazz (04:13)
From HIGH SOCIETY (MGM, 1956) -- Bing Crosby & Louis Armstrong
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7.
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I Love You, Samantha (03:52)
From HIGH SOCIETY (MGM, 1956) -- Bing Crosby & Louis Armstrong
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8.
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I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good) (01:36)
From THIS COULD BE THE NIGHT (MGM, 1957) -- Julie Wilson with Ray Anthony & His Orchestra
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9.
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Improvisation (Source #1) (03:06)
From THE SUBTERRANEANS (MGM, 1960) -- The Andre Previn Trio (Andre Previn, piano; Red Mitchell, bass; Shelly Manne, drums)
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10.
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Red Drum Blues (04:27)
From THE SUBTERRANEANS (MGM, 1960) -- The Andre Previn Trio (as on track 9, but add Gerry Mulligan, baritone sax; Art Farmer, trumpet)
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Improvisation (Source #2) (03:21)
From THE SUBTERRANEANS (MGM, 1960) -- The Andre Previn Trio (as on track 9)
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12.
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Coffee Time (02:45)
From THE SUBTERRANEANS (MGM, 1960) -- Carmen MacRae with the Andre Previn Trio
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13.
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Spaghetti Fantasy (02:30)
From THE SUBTERRANEANS (MGM, 1960) -- Russ Freeman (piano), Bill Perkins (tenor sax), Gerry Mulligan (baritone sax), Art Pepper (alto sax), Art Farmer (trumpet), Bob Enevoldson (valve trombone), Buddy Clark (bass), Dave Bailey (drums)
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14.
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Alarm Clock (03:06)
From THE SUBTERRANEANS (MGM, 1960) -- same as track 13, except add Art Pepper on baritone sax. Andre Previn (conductor) on tracks 13 and 14.
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Should I? (02:29)
From THE SUBTERRANEANS (MGM, 1960) -- The Andre Previn Trio
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16.
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Things Are Looking Down (07:23)
From THE SUBTERRANEANS (MGM, 1960) -- same as track 14
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17.
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Bread And Wine (04:14)
From THE SUBTERRANEANS (MGM, 1960) -- same as track 13
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18.
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God Bless The Child (02:06)
From ALL THE FINE YOUNG CANNIBALS (MGM, 1960) -- Pearl Bailey
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19.
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Don't Blame Me (02:53)
From TWO WEEKS IN ANOTHER TOWN (MGM, 1962) -- Leslie Uggams
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20.
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Sunday In New York (02:31)
From SUNDAY IN NEW YORK (MGM, 1963) -- Mel Torme
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21.
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The Girl From Ipanema (02:53)
From GET YOURSELF A COLLEGE GIRL (MGM, 1964) -- Stan Getz & Astrud Gilberto (with Gary Burton, vibes; Gene Cherrico, bass; Joe Hunt, drums)
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22.
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Skol Sister (02:52)
From MADE IN PARIS (MGM, 1966) -- Count Basie & His Octet
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23.
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Goof Proof (01:59)
From MADE IN PARIS (MGM, 1966) -- Count Basie & His Octet
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24.
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Lottie (02:15)
From MADE IN PARIS (MGM, 1966) -- Count Basie & His Octet
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I Got Rhythm (01:19)
From WHEN THE BOYS MEET THE GIRLS (MGM, 1965) -- Louis Armstrong (with Tyree Glenn, trombone; Buster Bailey, clariinet; Billy Kyle, piano; Buddy Catlett, bass; Danny Barcelona, drums)
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