Christopher Columbus Fletcher Henderson and his Orchestra 1936 recording This recording was made by Fletcher Henderson Orchestra in Chicago on March 27, 1936 featuring Fletcher Henderson (director), Dick Vance, Joe Thomas, and...
Read MoreYou Can Depend On Me Flethcher Henderson’s Orchestra April 8, 1936 This record was made by Fletcher Henderson and his Orchestra in New York City on April 8, 1936.The Orchestra on this date consisted of: Joe Thomas and Roy...
Read MoreHarlem Madness Fletcher Henderson and his Orchestra 1934 recording This record was made in New York City on March 6, 1934 with Russell Smith, Joe Thomas, and Henry Red Allen, trumpets; Claude Jones and Keg Johnson, trombones;...
Read MoreKnock, Knock, Who’s There? Fletcher Henderson Orchestra 1936 recording This side was recorded in Chicago on April 8, 1936 with the following players Roy Eldridge, trumpet and vocals; Dick Vance and Joe Thomas, trumpets;...
Read MoreSloe Jam Fizz Buster Bailey and his Rhythm Busters 1938 recording This record was cut in New York City on February 18th 1938 with Buster Bailey, clarinet, and vocals; Charlie Shavers and Frank Newton, trumpets; Pete Brown, alto...
Read MoreDawn On The Desert John Kirby Sextet 1939 Click here if you have a memory of this artist that you’d like to shareThis recording was made in New York City on January 9, 1939 with Charlie Shavers trumpet, Buster Bailey...
Read MoreArt Ford’s Jazz Party 1958 Jazz All Stars 1958 Click here if you have a memory of this artist that you’d like to shareThis segment from a 1958 broadcast of the television show “Art Ford’s Jazz...
Read MoreMusicomania John Kirby Band 1947 Click here if you have a memory of this artist that you’d like to shareThis performance of the “John Kirby Band” is from the 1947 film “Sepia Cinderella” with...
Read MoreCafe Society Jam Count Basie, Eddie South, Henry Red Allen, and Friends 1941 Click here if you have a memory of this artist that you’d like to shareThis recording was made at the Carnegie Hall “Cafe Society...
Read MoreJumping in the Pump Room John Kirby Sextet 1940 Click here if you have a memory of this artist that you’d like to shareThis record was cut in New York City in 1940 with Charlie Shavers, trumpet; Buster Bailey, clarinet;...
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