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"Rochester" (Eddie andderson) parades around performing his version of "Sharp As A Tack" from 1942.

Slim Gaillard Live @ The Wag Club, London 1989. Singing "Communication"

Would be nice to see the whole series on DVD?

George Melly's interview with Slim Gaillard. Jazz Juke Box - Arena - 1983.

George Melly presents a number of short films made in the 1940's of som...

George Melly's interview with Slim Gaillard.

Jazz Juke Box - Arena - 1983

George Melly presents a number of short films made in the 1940's of som...

Slim Gaillard performs Take The A Train on Night Music

Slim Gaillard - Cement Mixer

Slim Gaillard performs Flatfoot Floosie on Night Music

A "Sweet and Smoking" Production Number from 1934

Interview done by Sven Lindahl for Swedish tv channel SVT.

Interview by Sven Lindahl for Swedish tv channel SVT.

Duke was interviewed by the Finnish National Broadcasting Company while arriving to Helsinki for a concert in 1973.

Henry Allen, t / J. C. Higginbotham, tb / Edmond Hall, cl / Kenny Kersey, p / Billy Taylor, sb / Jimmy Hoskins, d. New York, July 22, 1941.

Sippie Wallace and Axel Zwingenberger. Up to the Country Blues

Sippie Wallace, John Mayall and the Blues Breakers

This song is better known by Bonnie Raitt's fine rendition. Strangely enough the original performance by Sippie Wallace (1898-1986) was not feature...

Alberta Hunter - My Handy Man

Whoever said a good man was hard to find,

Postively, absolutely sure was blind;

I found the best that ever was,

H...

This is definately one of my favorites! XD

Jack's solo finale is the best part! 3:11-3:17

An instrumental number by this great band. Recorded in Chicago, July 29 1933.

From Columbia MC 5035.

St Louis Blues - Rollini Adrian 1937

Richard Himber had one of the top "sweet" dancebands of the 1930s. Previously, he was first violinist for R...

"Bei Mir Bist Du Schön" ("Sheyn")

Music and Original Lyrics: Sholom Secunda and Jacob Jacobs

English Lyrics by Sammy Cahn and Saul Chaplin

Performe...

Adrian Rollini Orchestra - Magnolia 1927

Al Starita & The Kit Kat Band

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Microphone: Western Electric 7A condenser (1928) Note: be sure to use the HD 720p option for better sound and picture -- and then click the full f...

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Ben Pollack (June 22,1903 - June 7,1971)

was a drummer and bandleader from the mid 1920s through the swing era. His eye for talent led him to eit...

"TRUE BLUE LOU"

Music by Richard Whiting

Words by Sam Coslow

Vocal by Ethel Waters

Accompanied by:

Bob Effros - trumpet

Tommy Dorsey - trombone

Jim...

Ethel Waters (oct.31,1896 - sep.1,1977) was an American blues and jazz vocalist and actress.

She was born to a 12 year old mother, Louise Anderson...

A charmingly sinister tale, elegantly told by Ethel Waters. One of Cole Porter's quirkier and more ghoulish tunes:

MISS OTIS REGRETS

Miss Otis r...

a short piece from:

'Bubbling Over' (1934), "a twenty-minute musical that was full of stereotypes but redeemed by Ethel's singing". From the recent...

As sweet and clear as moonlight through the pines.

Taken from Bubbling Over (1934) starring Ethel Waters.

Ethel Waters - Darkies Never Dream

Ladies Sing the Blues is a documentary film, it contains rare clips of such blues greats as Dinah Washington, Be...

The divine Ethel Waters sings her signature song 'Am I Blue'. This is from the 1929 film 'On With The Show'. This film was originally shot in 2 par...

The unmissable, unforgettable and totally lovely Ethel Waters sings 'Birmingham Bertha' from the 1929 film 'On With The Show'. With her is the lege...

This 1934 clip features Ethel Waters and the Beale Street Boys singing "I Ain't Gonna Sin No More" Announced by Edmund Lowe. Gus Arnheim and his Or...

From the Savoy Hotel, London

Recording:

Ted Weems & His Orch., voc. Art. Jarrett - I Still Get A ThrillI (Thinking Of You)

(Lyrics Benny Davis, Music J. Fred Coots), Victor 19...

so good. so good.

This needed to be on youtube.

Live in Grandson (CH) on Feb. 12th, 2011 / Thomas Winteler (cl, ss), Philippe Anhorn (p, voc), Stéphane Fisch (b), Raymond Graisier (d) and Special...

Live in Grandson (CH) on Feb. 12th, 2011 / Thomas Winteler (cl, ss), Philippe Anhorn (p, voc), Stéphane Fisch (b), Raymond Graisier (d) and Special...

Live in Le Contretemps (Geneva - CH) on February 11th, 2011

Live in Grandson (12.02.2011) Thomas Winteler (cl, ss), Philippe Anhorn (p, voc), Stéphane Fisch (b), Raymond Graisier (d) and Special Guest from P...

"Dr. Jazz" radio broadcast from Stuyvesant Casino, NYC, in 1952(?)

Henry "Red" Allen ~ Trumpet,

Willie "The Lion" Smith ~ Piano,

Buster Bailey ~...