Episode 202, “Mid-century Jazz,”

01/02/2022 58 min
Episode 202, “Mid-century Jazz,”

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Episode 202, “Mid-century Jazz,” includes 15 recordings that include hot jazz from the ‘40s, cool jazz from the ‘50s, and an energetic live performance by a high school band. Performers  include Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Sarah Vaughan, Charlie Parker, Chet Atkins, Frank Sinatra, and Bill Evans – plus nine more.
 



45 RPM, Music of the 40s and 50s



Episode 202
Mid-century jazz



1
In the Mood
The Glenn Miller Orchestra


2
KoKo
Charlie Parker


3
Caldonia
Louis Jordan


4
Black Coffee
Peggy Lee


5
Don’t Blame Me
Thelonius Monk


6
You Stepped Out of a Dream
Nat King Cole


7
Body and Soul
Coleman Hawkins


8
Body and Soul
Frank Sinatra


9
Moon Dreams
Miles Davis


10
All the Things You Are
Billy Butterfield & Ray Conniff


11
All the Things You Are
Sarah Vaughan


12
Peace Piece
Bill Evans


13
It Don’t Mean a Thing
Duke Ellington & Louis Armstrong


14
It Don’t Mean a Thing
Edmonds Woodway High School Band


15
It Don’t Mean a Thing
Chet Atkins



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