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The Complete Jimmie Lunceford Decca Sessions

Label: Mosaic Records
Released: 2011
Track listing: CD1: Sophisticated Lady; Mood Indigo; Rose Room; Black and Tan Fantasie; Stratosphere; Nana; Miss Otis Regrets; Unsophisticated Sue; Star Dust; Dream Of You; Stomp It Off; Call It Anything (It Wasn't Love); Because You're You; Chillun, Get Up!; Solitude; Rain; Since My Best Gal Turned Me Down; Jealous; Rhythm Is Our Business; Mood Indigo (alt take); Star Dust (alt take); Because You're You 9alt take); Rhythm is Our Business (alt take).

CD2: Shake Your Head; I'm Walking Through Heaven With You; Sleepy Time Gal; Bird Of Paradise; Rhapsody Jr.; Runnin' Wild; Four Or Five Times; (If I Had) Rhythm in My Nursery Rhymes; Babs; Swanee River; Thunder; Oh Boy; Charmaine; You Take the East, Take the West; Take the North, I'll Take the South; Avalon; Charmaine; Hittin' the Bottle; Four or Five Times (alt take).

CD3: My Blue Heaven; I'm Nuts About Screwy Music; The Best Things in Life are Free; The Melody Man; Organ Grinder's Swing; On the Beach at Bali-Bali; Me and the Moon; Living From Day to Day; 'Tain't Good; Muddy Water; I Can't Escape From You; Harlem Shout; My Last Affair; Running A Temperature; Honet, Keep Your Mind on Me; Count Me Out; I'll See You in My Dreams; My Blue Heaven (alt take); The Melody Man (alt take).

CD4: He Ain't Got Rhythm; Linger Awhile; Honest and Truly; Slumming on Park Avenue; Coquette; The Merry-Go-Round Broke Down; Raggin' the Scale; Hell's Bells; For Dancers Only; Posin'; The First Time I Saw You; Honey, Keep Your Mind on Me; Put On Your Old Grey Bonnet; Pigeon Walk; Like A Ship At Sea; Teasin' Tessie Brown; Annie Laurie; 'Frisco Fog; Honest and Truly (alt take); Coquette (alt take); The Merry-Go-Round Broke Down (alt take); Raggin' the Scale (alt take) Pigeon Walk (alt take).

CD5: Maggie; The Love Nest; I'm Laughing Up My Sleeve; Down By the Old Mill Stream; My Melancholy Baby; Sweet Sue, Just You; By the River Sainte Marie; Blue Prelude; Twenty-Four Robbers; I Had a Premonition; Battle Axe; Peace and Love For All; Chocolate; I'm Walking Through Heaven; You're Always in My Dreams; Flamingo; Siesta at the Fiesta; Gone; Hi Spook; Yard Dog Mazurka; Impromptu.

CD6: Blues in the Night (Part I); Blues in the Night (Part II); I'm Losing My Mind; Life Is Fine; It Had To Be You; I'm Gonna Move to the Outskirts Of Town (Part I); I'm Gonna Move To the Outskirts of Town (Part II); Strictly Instrumental; Knock Me a Kiss; Keep Smilin' Keep Laughin' Be Happy; I Dram A Lot About You; Easy Street; Back Door Stuff (Part I); Back Door Stuff (Part II); The Goon Came On; Just Once Too Often; Jeep Rhythm; Charmaine; Solitude; Down By the Old Mill Stream; Like A Ship At Sea; For Dancers Only; Jeep Rhythm (alt take).

CD7: The Chicks That I Pick Are Slender, Tender and Tall; By the River Sainte Marie; Pretty Eyes; Margie; Sleepy Time Gal; My Melancholy Baby; I'm Gonna See My Baby; That Someone Must Be You; Oh Gee, Oh Gosh, Oh Pshaw; I'm In a Jam (With Baby); What a Difference a Day Made; I Passed Through Memphis; Buzz-Buzz-Buzz; This Is My Confession (To You); I Need A Lift; Baby Are You Kiddin'?; Where's The Melody?; The Honeydripper; I've Got Those Carolina Blues.

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Jimmie Lunceford: The Complete Jimmie Lunceford Decca Sessions

Read "The Complete Jimmie Lunceford Decca Sessions" reviewed by David Rickert


When saxophonist Jimmie Lunceford signed to the Decca label in 1934 he was running one of the best orchestras in the US. He had signed a deal to appear at the Cotton Club (where bandleaders Duke Ellington and Cab Calloway had recently launched into stardom) and was frequently beating others in battles of the bands, all ...


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