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February 17th: Music with SetList

 

These events all took place on February 17th. In remembrance of Charles Fillmore Akers (1866-1953)

  1. My Long Journey Home -- Monroe Brothers -- Blue Moon of Kentucky 1936-1949
    • 1936. Recorded at the Hotel Charlotte, Charlotte, NC
  2. Drop Me Off at Harlem -- Duke Ellington & His Famous Orchestra -- 1933 {Chronological Classics 637} 
    • 1933. Recorded in New York City
  3. I'm Gonna Kiss Myself Goodbye (v. Johnny Hauser) -- Bunny Berigan & His Orchestra -- 1936-1937 {Chronological Classics, 749} 
    • 1937. Recorded in New York City
  4. The Flat Foot Floogie -- Slim and Slam -- Laughing In Rhythm 
    • 1938. Recorded in New York City 
  5. Breakfast Feud -- Charlie Christian -- Selected Broadcasts & Jam Sessions 
    • 1941. Recorded in New York City on “What’s New: The Old Gold Show” 
  6. Let's Get Away From It All [v. Frank Sinatra; Connie Haines; the Pied Pipers] -- Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra --The Song Is You: The Complete Studio Masters 
    • 1941. Recorded in New York City 
  7. Yes Indeed! [v. Jo Stafford; Sy Oliver]-- Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra -- Yes, Indeed! 
    • 1941. Recorded in New York City 
  8. Imagination -- Coleman Hawkins Quartet -- Coleman Hawkins (1933-1954) 
    • 1944. Recorded in New York City 
  9. Baby, Come Out of the Clouds -- Lena Horne -- Lena Horne at MGM: Ain' It the Truth 
    • 1949. Recorded in Los Angeles 
  10. Good To the Last Bop -- The George Shearing Quintet -- Squeeze Me: The Jazz and Swing Accordion Story 
    • 1949. Recorded in New York City 
  11. As Long as I Live -- The Bailes Brothers -- Dim Lights, Thick Smoke and Hillbilly Music: Country & Western Hit Parade 1946 
    • 1945. Recorded at CBS Studios, Chicago 
  12. Rye Whiskey -- Red Foley -- Old Shep: The Red Foley Recordings 1933-1950 
    • 1946. Recorded in Chicago 
  13. Chew Tobacco Rag -- Zeb Turner with String Band -- Dim Lights, Thick Smoke and Hillbilly Music: Country & Western Hit Parade 1951 
    • 1951. Recorded at King Recording Studios, Cincinnati    
  14. I Can't Afford the Coffee (I'm Tired of Drinkin' Weak Tea Blues) -- Merle Travis -- Guitar Rags and A Too Fast Past 
    • 1954. Recorded at Capitol Recording Studios, Los Angeles 
  15. That's How I Feel About You [v. Ella Johnson] -- Buddy Johnson & His Orchestra -- 1953-1964 
    • 1953. Recorded in New York City 
  16. I Wanna Know -- The Du-Droppers -- Street Corner Symphonies: The Complete Story of Doo Wop, Vol. 5: 1953 
    • 1953.
  17. It's The Same -- Rosemary Clooney & Marlene Dietrich -- Come On-A My House 
    • 1953. Recorded at Columbia Recording Studios, New York City 
  18. In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning -- Frank Sinatra -- In the Wee Small Hours (Capitol W581) 
    • 1955. Recorded at KHJ Studios, Los Angeles 
  19.   Tell All The World About You -- Ray Charles -- Pure Genius: The Complete Atlantic Recordings (1952-1959) 
    • 1958. Recorded at Atlantic Recording Studios, New Yok City 
  20. Almost Grown -- Chuck Berry -- Johnny B. Goode: His Complete '50's Chess Recordings 
    • 1959. Recorded in Chicago 
  21. Coming Round the Mountain -- Johnny Adams -- The Complete Ric & Ron Recordings, Vol. 5: Classic New Orleans R&B and More, 1958-1965 
    • 1965. Recorded at Cosimo Recording Studio, New Orleans 
  22. I Don't Want to Cry Over You -- The Strikes -- That'll Flat... Git It! Vol. 12 (Imperial) 
    • 1957. 
  23. Hank's Song -- Ferlin Husky -- The Bakersfield Sound: Country Music Capital of The West 1940-1974 
    • 1953. Recorded at Capitol Recording Studios, Los Angeles 
  24. Truck Drivin' Man -- Terry FellDim Lights, Thick Smoke and Hillbilly Music: Country & Western Hit Parade 1954 
    • 1954. Recorded at RCA Victor Studios, Nashville 
  25. Peepin' Eyes -- Charlie Feathers -- Dim Lights, Thick Smoke and Hillbilly Music: Country & Western Hit Parade 1955 
    • 1955. Recorded at Memphis Recording Service Studio, Memphis 
  26. My Bucket's Got A Hole In It -- Ricky Nelson -- The Imperial Story: Essential Rockabilly 
    • 1958. Recorded in Los Angeles 
  27. Time Changes Everything (The Legend) -- Johnny CashThe Legend 
    • 1960. Recorded in Nashville 
  28. (That's What You Get) For Lovin' Me -- Waylon Jennings -- The Journey: Destiny's Child 
    • 1966. Recorded at RCA Victor Studios, Nashville 
  29. All The Way -- Marty Robbins -- The Essential Marty Robbins: 1951-1982 
    • 1962. Recorded at Columbia Recording Studios, Nashville 
  30. When A Man Loves A Woman -- Percy Sledge -- Atlantic Rhythm & Blues, Vol. 5: 1962-1966 
    • 1966. Recorded in Muscle Shoals, AL 
  31. (You Make Me Fell Like) A Natural Woman -- Aretha Franklin -- Atlantic Rhythm & Blues, Vol. 6: 1966-1969 
    • 1967. Recorded in New York City
 

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