Roots of Jazz and Blues with King Henry - Episode 5 - Swing Jazz

Swing Jazz in the 1930's and 1940's.

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Photo: Benny Goodman

• Cab Calloway - Shot Gun Boogie (partial) (1939) @ 0:00
• Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra - It's The Talk Of The Town (1924) @ 2:45
• Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra - Sugar Foot Stomp (1925) @ 6:47
• Louis Armstrong and his Hot Five - Muggles (1925) @ 10:36
• Louis Armstrong - Lazy River (1931) @ 13:45
• Louis Armstrong - Hello Dolly (partial)(1964) @ 17:11
• Bix Beiderbeck and the Wolverines - Jazz Me Blues (1927) @ 18:15
• Jean Goldkette and His Orchestra - Clementine (1935) @ 21:29
• Benny Goodman - King Porter Stomp (1935) @ 25:46
• Benny Goodman - Don't Be That Way (with Introduction) (1938) @ 30:25
• Lionel Hampton - Dizzy Spells (1938) @ 35:16
• Lionel Hampton and His Orchestra - Muskrat Ramble (1940) @ 38:52
• Artie Shaw - Interlude in B-flat (1936) @ 43:00
• Artie Shaw and His Orchestra - Frenesi (1940) @ 47:42
• All Star Orchestra - Add a Little Wiggle (1928) @ 51:05
• Glenn Miller - Chattanooga Choo Choo (1941) @ 54:45
• Glenn Miller & The Dorsey Brothers - Boogie Woogie (1943) @ 58:45
• Tommy Dorsey - I'll Be Seeing You (1940) @ 1:02:25
• Woody Herman - Woodchoppers Ball (1939) @ 1:06:40
• Woody Herman - Blues in Night (1942) @ 1:10:04
• Duke Ellington - Take the A Train (1941) @ 1:14:09
• Duke Ellington - The Mooch (1940) @ 1:17:30
• Cab Calloway - Minnie the Moocher (1931) @ 1:23:39
• Cab Calloway - Shot Gun Boogie (1939) @ 1:27:03