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June 30th: Music with SetList

These events all took place on June 30th. In remembrance of Marie Enri (1871-1935). You Rascal You [v. Red McKenzie] -- Mound City Blue Blowers -- Classic Coleman Hawkins Sessions 1922-1947 1931.  Recorded in New York City Take It From Me (v. Lee Wiley) -- Leo Reisman & His Orchestra -- The Complete Young Lee Wiley, 1931-1937 1931.  Recorded in New York City These Foolish Things (Remind Me Of You) [v. Billie Holiday] -- Teddy Wilson & His Orchestra -- Lady Day: The Complete Billie Holiday On Columbia1933-1944 1936.  Recorded in New York City Posin' (v. Chuck Richards) -- Fletcher Henderson And His Orchestra -- 1937-1938 {Chronological Classics, 519} 1937.  Recorded in Chicago All God's Chillun Got Rhythm (v. Jerry Blake) -- Fletcher Henderson & His Orchestra -- Classic Chu Berry Columbia and Victor Sessions 1937. Recorded in Chicago Swing Brother Swing  [v. Billie Holiday] -- Count Basie & His Orchestra -- Rare Live Recordings 1934-1959 1937....

June 27th: Music with SetList

These events all took place on June 27th. In remembrance of Margaret Mary (Flesch) Mordaq (1926-2009). A Monday Date -- Louis Armstrong & His Hot Five -- The Complete Hot Five And Hot Seven Recordings 1928.  Recorded in Chicago Dog Bottom -- The Jungle Band -- The Complete Decca Sessions (1934-1941) 1929.  Recorded in New York City Ghost Of a Chance -- Mildred Bailey & Her Orchestra -- T he Complete Columbia Recordings Of Mildred Bailey 1939.  Recorded in New York City (I Don't Stand) A Ghost Of a Chance (With You) -- Cab Calloway & His Orchestra -- 1940 {Chronological Classics, 614} Fifteen Minute Intermission -- Cab Calloway & His Orchestra -- 1940 {Chronological Classics, 614} 1940.  Recorded in Chicago Body and Soul -- Bobby Hackett -- The Savory Collection1935-1940 1940.  Recorded for Chamber Music Of Lower Basin Street , NBC Studios, New York City The One I Love (Belongs To Somebody Else) [v. Frank Sinatra] -- Tommy Dorsey & His Orchest...

June 20th: Music with SetList

  These events all took place on June 20th. In remembrance of William H. Akers (1817-1891), and in celebration of WV and MTR. When Lights Are Low (v. Elisabeth Welch) -- Benny Carter and His Swing Quartet -- 1936 {Chronological Classics, 541}   1936.  Recorded in London La De Doody Doo (v. Ivie Anderson) -- Duke Ellington & His Famous Orchestra -- 1938,Vol. 2 {Chronological Classics 717}  1938.  Recorded in New York City Stormy Weather -- Erroll Garner Trio -- Playing Piano Solos, Vol. 3 (Savoy - MG 15002)   1949.  Recorded in Los Angeles Good Time Blues  (v. Redd Lyte) -- Johnny Otis Orchestra -- Blues & Rhythm Series 5102: The Chronological Johnny Otis 1950  1950. Recorded in Chicago Hey Good Lookin' -- Hank Williams -- Dim Lights, Thick Smoke and Hillbilly Music: Country & Western Hit Parade 1951  1951.  Recorded at Castle Studio, Tulane Hotel, Nashville Just A-Diggin' And A-Diggin' -- Ramblin' Tommy Scott -- King H...

June 17th: Music with SetList

  These events all took place on June 17th. In remembrance of Louis Purcell Daley (1868-1930). The Nightmare -- Cab Calloway & His Orchestra -- 1930-1931 {Chronological Classics, 516} 1931. Recorded in New York City It's Glory - Duke Ellington & His Orchestra -- 1931-1932 {Chronological Classics, 616} 1931. Recorded in Camden, NJ My Blue Heaven -- Maxine Sullivan -- It's Wonderful 1941. Recorded in New York City Idaho [v. Dick Haymes] -- Benny Goodman & His Orchestra -- 1942-1944 {Chronological Classics 1335} 1942.  Recorded in New York City I Cried For You (v. Helen Forrest) -- Harry James & His Orchestra -- The Complete Helen Forrest with Harry James 1942. Recorded in Los Angeles NOTE: This CD case lists recording date as June 17, 1942, although Harry James Chronological Classics 1178, includes the song as being recorded during a session on June 5, 1942)              Dig Down Deep -- Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra [v. Fra...

June 14th: Music with SetList (Including Artist Info)

  These events all took place on June 14th. In remembrance of J. Raymond Patton (1914-1974) Postcard # 24 -- Jens Lekman –  Postcards 2015. Recorded in Sweden (?) Jens Lekman – Vocals, Instruments Mississippi Boweavil (Boll Weevil) Blues -- Masked Marvel --  Anthology Of American Folk Music, Volume One: Ballads 1929. Recorded in Richmond, IN Charley Patton – Vocals and Guitar [Find a Grave] Jungle Mamma -- The Jungle Band --  The Complete Decca Sessions (1934-1941) 1929. Recorded in New York City (liner notes put recording as July 27 th ) Ward Pinkett – Trumpet, Vocal [Find a Grave] Edwin Swayzee – Trumpet Bob Horton – Trombone Hilton Jefferson – Alto Saxophone, Clarinet Louis Jordan – Alto Saxophone, Clarinet [Find a Grave] ElmerWilliams – Baritone Saxophone, Clarinet Don Kirkpatrick – Piano John Trueheart – Guitar ElmerJames – Tuba Chick Webb - Drums [Find a Grave] Stop! You're Breaking My Heart -- Claude Thornhill & His Orchestra --  1937-1938...