About Music Big Band
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Description
The name of the group pretty well says it all. Experts on the genre are welcome as well as us regular folks who just like the way great music makes us feel.
Guidelines
There are no guidelines here. We are all civilized people.
Recent Messages
The Casa Loma Orchestra...No Name Jive
See first reply for video link.
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posted by kpasa111
Tommy Dorsey....I'm Getting Sentimental Over You
This has been posted previously, but somehow the link became broken, so here goes again.
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posted by kpasa111
The James Kok Orchestra
"At the Codfish Ball" (1937). See first reply for video link.
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posted by kpasa111
Mugsy Spanier Band
The title of this one is "Relaxing at the Touro". It was recorded in 1929. The Touro was a hospital of sorts(in New Orleans) where people could recover from alcohol addiction...well, kind of like w...
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posted by kpasa111
The Tex Beneke Orchestra
The Beneke band does a salute to Glenn Miller. Vocals by Ray Eberle, the Modernaires with Paula Kelly, in addition to the vocals by Beneke. See first reply for video link.
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posted by kpasa111
The Squadronaires...Tangerine
..also known as the Royal Air Force Dance Orchestra. This one from 1942. See first reply for link.
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posted by kpasa111
Benny Goodman...Sing, Sing, Sing
From 1937, featuring Harry James on lead trumpet and Gene Krupa on drums. See first reply for video link.
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posted by kpasa111
Harry Roy...King Porter Stomp
See first reply for video link.
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posted by kpasa111
The SWR Big Band...Cakewalk
See first reply for video link.
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posted by kpasa111

