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Tony pastor and his orchestra with the clooney sisters, 194550. Download premium images you cant get anywhere else. The first in classics complete jimmie lunceford series has two titles apiece from 1930 when the band was based in tennessee and 1933 along with its first six sessions for decca in 1934. The orchestra, composed of 11 college boys every one of whom is a master with his instrument, have sold themselves to the middle west and ohio. As usual, we dont get anything too fancy visually but thats made up for in some great music. The complete jimmie lunceford decca sessions sound recording. Jimmie lunceford and his orchestra new songs, playlists. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. Big band gold collection jimmie lunceford 193739 by jimmie. Nov 09, 2019 james melvin jimmie lunceford june 6, 1902 july 12, 1947 was an american jazz alto saxophonist and bandleader in the swing era.
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Aug 05, 2018 our nod to the swing era continues this week with a performance by jimmie lunceford and his orchestra, broadcast on november 23, 1945 as part of cocacolas victory parade of spotlight bands. James melvin jimmie lunceford june 6, 1902 july 12, 1947 was an american jazz alto saxophonist and bandleader in the swing era. Classic jazz archive jimmie lunceford by jimmie lunceford, released in 2004 on djm records. The jimmie lunceford big band during the swing era was widely known and other bands often imitated its showmanship and appearance. Big band gold collection jimmie lunceford 193739 by. Music profile for jimmie lunceford, born 6 june 1902. Jimmie lunceford and his orchestra music, videos, stats, and. Digitized from a shellac record, at 78 revolutions per minute.
Jimmie lunceford for dancers only 1937 music video. By 1935 the group, then called jimmie luncefords orchestra, had achieved a national reputation as one of the top black swing bands. Rhythm is our business jimmie luncefords american 1930s. Little is known about his parents, though his father was a choirmaster in warren, ohio, before the family moved to denver. Jimmie lunceford and his orchestra and delta rhythm boys.
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