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The Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra has always been a bit difficult to evaluate. Contemporary observers rated Lunceford's big band at the top with Duke Ellington and Count Basie but, when judging the music solely on their records (a...
More »The Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra has always been a bit difficult to evaluate. Contemporary observers rated Lunceford's big band at the top with Duke Ellington and Count Basie but, when judging the music solely on their records (a...
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Founded in 1990 by the National Museum of American History, its mandate is to preserve the history of jazz by ...

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This fabulously driving swing number-great solos.From the Cotton Club CD108 at mcproductions.shawbiz.ca...


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JAZZNOCRACY Jimmie Lunceford and his Orchestra Recorded; New York, January 26, 1934 Composed and arranged by W...

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Heart swelling swing here, folks - a well played example of my favorite Jimmie Lunceford 78. :) Great bounce a...

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There is a long beat. But at around 1:10 they start singing. Lyrics are not that great but i tried my best. Al...


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Jimmie Lunceford really swings this version. Recoreded in 1942. Enjoy!...


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Great swing by Jimmie Lunceford and his orchestra. Recorded in 1944. Enjoy!...

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James Melvin Jimmie Lunceford (June 6, 1902 July 12, 1947) was an American jazz alto saxophonist and bandleade...

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Little test here - this might just pave the way to you all seeing my mug in the near future. LOL!!! Anyways, h...

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varied careers in and out of jazz. In 1957 May gathered together several musicians from the original Jimmy Lun...

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Jimmie Lunceford For Dancers Only (Don Raye-Vic Schoen-Sy Oliver) arranged by Sy Oliver recorded in New York C...

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From my 78rpm record collection. ON THE BEACH AT BALI-BALI Arranger :Sy Oliver Jimmie Lunceford and his orch. ...

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Lively swing instrumental by Jimmie Lunceford. recorded in 1941. Enjoy!...

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Lively swing by Jimmie Lunceford, recorded in 1942. Enjoy!...


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Jimmie Lunceford & His Orchestra - Bird of Paradise - May 29 1935 - Jimmie Lunceford ld, Eddie Tompkins, tp Pa...

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A parody of Sophisticated Lady?? Pretty cool tune by Jimmie Lunceford, recorded in 1934. Enjoy!...

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A little bit of Hi-De-Ho by Jimmie Lunceford from 1942. Enjoy!...

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Chopin never played it like this. Not even in his wildest dreams. Recorded in 1940 by Jimmie Lunceford. Enjoy!...

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I ve got 2 versions of ths song & both of em swing really nice. This is the perfect kind of swinger for folks ...

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Swingin jive song with Willie Smith doing the vocals for Jimmie Lunceford. Enjoy!...


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Classic two-beat Lunceford bounce - man, NOBODY could swing a beat like Jimmie did!!! And Trummy is once again...
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