JAZZ

174-01 Chapters 6 & 7 Required Listening List FALL 2014

CHAPTER 6 LOUIS ARMSTRONG AND THE FIRST GREAT SOLOISTS
1. Big Butter and Egg Man - Louis Armstrong and his Hot Five (1926) featuring:
Lil Armstrong piano; Louis Armstrong cornet. SCCJ 1:13
2. Struttin with Some Barbecue Louis Armstrong and his Hot Five (1927)
featuring: Johnny Dodds clarinet; Kid Ory trombone; Louis Armstrong cornet;
Lil Armstrong composer - SCCJ 1:15
3. Hotter Than That (1927) - NJCD 1:21.
4. West End Blues - Louis Armstrong and his Hot Five (1928) featuring
Armstrong trumpet/vocals; Fred Robinson trombone; Jimmy Strong clarinet;
Earl Hines piano JTSA 1:11 or SCCJ 1:17 or YouTube link on Moodle site.
5. Weather Bird (1928) NJCD 1:22
6. Singin the Blues - Frankie Trumbauer and his Orchestra (1927) NJCD 1:23
7. One Hour Mound City Blues Blowers (1929) NJCD 1:24
CHAPTER 7
1. Wrappin It Up (1934) Fletcher Henderson and his Orchestra- Fletcher
Henderson composer/arranger. Featuring Hilton Jefferson alto sax; Henry
Red Allen trumpet; Buster Bailey clarinet. SCCJ 2:2 or YouTube link on
Moodle site.
2. Blue Lou (1936) Fletcher Henderson and his Orchestra - arranged by Horace
Henderson (Fletchers brother)-featuring Roy Eldridge trumpet, Chu Berry
tenor. NJCD 2:1
3. King Porter Stomp (1935) Benny Goodman and His Orchestra featuring Bunny
Berigan-trumpet; Benny Goodman clarinet; Jelly Roll Morton- composer;
Fletcher Henderson-arranger. From Benny Goodman and his Orchestra (Sing,
Sing, Sing) Track 1 M1366.G66 S7 1987 or YouTube link on Moodle site.
4. Sing, sing, sing (1935) Benny Goodman and His Orchestra featuring Benny
Goodman clarinet; Gene Krupa drums; Harry James-trumpet; Louis Prima-
composer; Jimmy Mundy-arranger. From Benny Goodman and his Orchestra
(Sing, Sing, Sing) Track 20 M1366.G66 S7 1987 or YouTube link on Moodle
site.
5. Star Dust (1940) Shaw/Lennie Hayton arrangers; Billy Butterfield trumpet;
Jack Jenney trombone. NJCD 2:3
6. Taint What You Do (Its the Way That You Do It) - (1939) Jimmy Lunceford
and his Orchestra NJCD 2:4
7. Im Gettin Sentimental Over You - (1935) - Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra
Dorseytrombone. From Legendary bands of the 30's track 14 - M1366.A2 L44
1988 or YouTube link on Moodle site.
JTSA = Jazz The Smithsonian Anthology
NJCD = The Norton Jazz Recordings
SCCJ = The Smithsonian Collection of Classic Jazz (two sets on reserve in the
Capilano University Library
- CD Labeling 1:1 means CD#1 track 1