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The lady who swings the band

Title: The lady who swings the band [sound recording] / Andy Kirk.
Author: Kirk, Andy, 1898-
Publication: Universal City, Calif. : MCA Records, p1982.

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Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Musical recording	Use in library	*LRX 8168 [Disc]	Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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Description

1 sound disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, mono.; 12 in.

Series Statement

Jazz heritage series

Subject

Jazz > 1931-1940

Note

Sound "may vary from monaural to stereo to simulated stereo."--Container.
Biographical and program notes by Bernard Niquet on container.

Event (note)

Recorded March 1936-February 1938 in New York City.

Contents

Walkin' and swingin' / Mary Lou Williams (2:52) -- All the jive is gone / Earl Thompson (2:33) -- Bearcat shuffle / Mary Lou Williams (2:56) -- Christopher Columbus / Andy Razof [i.e. Razaf], Leon Berry (2:40) -- Corky / Andy Kirk, Mary Lou Williams (2:54) -- I'se a muggin' / Leroy Smith (2:41) -- Until the real thing comes along / S. Cahn ... [et al.] (2:51) -- Puddin' head serenade / Clyde Hart (2:43) -- Fifty-second Street / Sammy Cahn, Saul Chaplin (2:56) -- The lady who swings the band / Sammy Cahn, Saul Chaplin (2:43) -- A mellow bit of rhythm / Herman Walder, Mary Lou Williams (3:18) -- The big dipper / Larry Clinton (2:53) -- Bear down / E. Fox, E. Dowell (2:58) -- Twinklin' / Mary Lou Williams (3:06).

Call Number

*LRX 8168

OCLC

13913785

Author

Kirk, Andy, 1898- Performer

Title

The lady who swings the band [sound recording] / Andy Kirk.

Imprint

Universal City, Calif. : MCA Records, p1982.

Series

Jazz heritage series

Performer

Andy Kirk and his band (Clouds of joy), featuring Mary Lou Williams, piano ; vocals by Pha Terrell, Ben Thigpen, and Harry Mills.

Event

Recorded March 1936-February 1938 in New York City.

Added Author

Williams, Mary Lou, 1910-1981. Performer

Terrell, Pha, 1910-1945. Performer

Twelve Clouds of Joy (Musical group) Performer

Publisher No.

MCA-1343 MCA Records

Research Call Number

*LRX 8168 Program notes on container.

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