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The real Kansas City of the '20s, '30s & '40s

Title
  1. The real Kansas City of the '20s, '30s & '40s [sound recording].
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  1. [New York] : Columbia/Legacy ; Columbia/Legacy, p1996.

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FormatAudioAccessUse in libraryCall number*LDC 16139 (F)Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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Additional authors
  1. Moten, Bennie, 1894-1935.
  2. Calhoun, Charles.
  3. Lee, Julia, 1902-1958.
  4. Lee, George E.
  5. Page, Walter.
  6. Henderson, Fletcher, 1897-1952.
  7. Kirk, Andy, 1898-
  8. Albert, Don, 1908-1980.
  9. James, Harry, 1916-1983.
  10. Johnson, Pete, 1904-
  11. Basie, Count, 1904-1984.
  12. Fields, Ernie.
  13. Williams, Mary Lou, 1910-1981.
  14. Leonard, Harlan, 1905-1983.
  15. McShann, Jay.
  16. Henderson, Horace.
  17. Holiday, Billie, 1915-1959.
  18. Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra. prf
  19. Blues Serenaders. prf
  20. Blue Devils (Musical group) prf
  21. Twelve Clouds of Joy (Musical group) prf
  22. Carolina Cotton Pickers Orchestra. prf
  23. Original Yellow Jackets (Musical group) prf
  24. Harry James Orchestra. prf
  25. Kansas City Seven (Count Basie) prf
Description
  1. 1 sound disc : digital; 4 3/4 in.
Alternative title
  1. Real Kansas City of the 1920s, 1930s & 1940s
Subject
  1. Jazz > Missouri > Kansas City
  2. Popular music > Missouri > Kansas City
Contents
  1. Kater Street rag (Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra) (2:30) -- Boot to boot (Jesse Stone & his Blues Serenaders) (2:58) -- Won't you come over to my house? (Julia Lee, with George E. Lee's Novelty Singing Orchestra) (2:48) -- Paseo Street (strut) (George E. Lee's Novelty Singing Orchestra) (2:40) -- Blue devil blues (Walter Page's Blue Devils) (2:45) -- Prince of wails (Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra) (2:49) -- Queer notions (Fletcher Henderson & his orchestra) (2:49) -- Lotta sax appeal (Andy Kirk & his 12 Clouds of Joy) (2:54) -- Lady be good (Jones-Smith, Inc.) (3:05);
  2. Rockin' and swingin' (Don Albert & his orchestra) (2:38) -- Western (Moten) swing (Carolina Cotton Pickers) (2:29) -- Swinging at the Chat and Chew (Original Yellow Jackets) (2:51) -- Life goes to a party (Harry James & his orchestra) (2:50) -- Cherry red (Pete Johnson & his Boogie Woogie Boys) (2:53) -- Lester leaps in (Count Basie's Kansas City Seven) (3:13) -- T-town blues (Ernie Fields & his orchestra) (2:52) -- Tickle toe (Count Basie & his orchestra) (2:36) -- Baby, look at you (Pete Johnson & his Boogie Woogie Boys) (3:01) -- Little Joe from Chicago (Mary Lou Williams) (2:34);
  3. I left my baby (Count Basie & his orchestra) (3:12) -- My gal Sal (Harlan Leonard & his Rockets) (2:56) -- Swingmatism (Jay McShann & his orchestra) (2:40) -- Harvard blues (Count Basie & his orchestra) (3:18) -- Smooth sailing (Horace Henderson & his orchestra) -- Long gone blues (Billie Holiday & her orchestra) (3:04).
Call number
  1. *LDC 16139 (F)
Note
  1. Produced for reissue by Michael Brooks ; executive producer, Steve Berkowitz.
  2. Reissue of original recordings, May 1925-Nov. 17, 1941.
  3. Compact disc.
  4. Program notes and performer biographies, written by Frank Driggs ([18] p. : ill., photos., ports.) inserted in container.
Title
  1. The real Kansas City of the '20s, '30s & '40s [sound recording].
Imprint
  1. [New York] : Columbia/Legacy ; Columbia/Legacy, p1996.
Performer
  1. Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra, Jesse Stone & his Blues Serenaders, Billie Holiday, Count Basie, Charlie Parker, Lester Young, Harry James, and many more.
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  1. Request Access to Music & Recorded Sound Division Special Collections material
Added author
  1. Moten, Bennie, 1894-1935. Performer
  2. Calhoun, Charles. Performer
  3. Lee, Julia, 1902-1958. Performer
  4. Lee, George E. Performer
  5. Page, Walter. Performer
  6. Henderson, Fletcher, 1897-1952. Performer
  7. Kirk, Andy, 1898- Performer
  8. Albert, Don, 1908-1980. Performer
  9. James, Harry, 1916-1983. Performer
  10. Johnson, Pete, 1904- Performer
  11. Basie, Count, 1904-1984. Performer
  12. Fields, Ernie. Performer
  13. Williams, Mary Lou, 1910-1981. Performer
  14. Leonard, Harlan, 1905-1983. Performer
  15. McShann, Jay. Performer
  16. Henderson, Horace. Performer
  17. Holiday, Billie, 1915-1959. Performer
  18. Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra. Performer
  19. Blues Serenaders. Performer
  20. Blue Devils (Musical group) Performer
  21. Twelve Clouds of Joy (Musical group) Performer
  22. Carolina Cotton Pickers Orchestra. Performer
  23. Original Yellow Jackets (Musical group) Performer
  24. Harry James Orchestra. Performer
  25. Kansas City Seven (Count Basie) Performer
LCCN
  1. 97750922
Other standard identifier
  1. 7464648552
Publisher no.
  1. CK 64855 Columbia/Legacy
Research call number
  1. *LDC 16139 (F) Program notes on file.
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