November 9, 2024

Quincy Jones "The Birth Of A Band" album cover

Featuring break music from
The Birth Of A Band!
by
Quincy Jones

Nancy Norman w/ Sammy Kaye & His Orchestra “I’m Beginning To See the Light” from The Uncollected: Sammy Kaye & His Orchestra (1938-1939)

Carlotta Dale w/ Jan Savitt and His Orchestra “You Go To My Head” from The Great Band Era (1938)

Glen Gray and the Casa Loma Orchestra “No Name Jive” from The Uncollected: Glen Gray and The Casa Loma Orchestra (1939-1940)

Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra “Jeep Rhythm – Original” from The Last Sparks (1941-1944)

Sammy Davis, Jr. & Sam Butera & The Witnesses “Cry Me a River” from When the Feeling Hits You! (Sammy Davis Meets Sam Butera & The Witnesses)

Sammy Davis, Jr. & Sam Butera & The Witnesses “Do Nothing ‘Till You Hear from Me” from When the Feeling Hits You! (Sammy Davis Meets Sam Butera & The Witnesses)

Louis Prima & Keely Smith “I’m In the Mood for Love” from The Hits of Louis & Keely

Della Reese “What’s the Reason I’m Not Pleasin’ You” from Special Delivery

Jack Jones “My Kind Of Town” from My Kind of Town

Ruth Etting “Just One More Chance” from Ruth Etting (1926-1935), Vol. 2 [Remastered]

Russ Columbo “Auf Wiedersehen, My Dear” from Russ Columbo: A Legendary Performer

Bing Crosby & Dixie Lee Crosby “The Way You Look Tonight” from Top Hits of the 1930s

Victor Young & His Orchestra & The Boswell Sisters “I Found A Million Dollar Baby” from Paper Moon soundtrack

Annette Hanshaw “You Wouldn’t Fool Me, Would You” from The Jazz Age Queen

Jack Teagarden “Swingin’ On the Teagarden Gate” from The Jack Teagarden Collection 1928-52

Quincy Jones “The Midnight Sun Will Never Set” from Jazz Legends

Quincy Jones “Soul Bossa Nova” from Big Band Bossa Nova

Michael Jackson “Rock With You” from Off the Wall

Frank Sinatra and Count Basie and His Orchestra “Wives and Lovers” from It Might As Well Be Swing [REQUEST]

Dinah Washington & Quincy Jones and His Orchestra “I Wanna Be Loved” from Compact Jazz: Dinah Washington

Quincy Jones “Caravan” from The Birth Of A Band!

Johnny Hartman “The Day the World Stopped Turning” from The Voice That Is!

Sarah Vaughan “Autumn In New York (feat. Hal Mooney and His Orchestra)” from Sarah Vaughan’s Golden Hits

Carmen McRae “Old Devil Moon” from The Bethlehem Years

Nat “King” Cole & George Shearing “Let There Be Love” from Nat King Cole Sings/George Shearing Plays

Ella Fitzgerald “Lush Life (feat. Oscar Peterson)” from Autumn in New York

Les Brown and His Orchestra “12:55 Express” from The Uncollected: Les Brown and His Orchestra (1944-1946)

Woody Herman and His Orchestra “Northwest Passage” from The Beat of the Big Band: Woody Herman

Bobby Darin & Johnny Mercer “Lonesome Polecat” from Two of a Kind

Vic Damone “I Got It Bad (And That Ain’t Good)” from Vic Damone Sings. [REQUEST]

Tony Bennett “I’m Always Chasing Rainbows” from I Left My Heart In San Francisco

Frank Sinatra w/ Count Basie & His Orchestra “I’ve Got You Under My Skin” from Sinatra At the Sands