Jimmie Lunceford And His Orchestra, Blues In The Night (1975)

Jimmie Lunceford And His Orchestra, Blues In The Night (1975)

Friday's lunch record is a collection of recordings by Jimmy Lunceford. This reissue album released in 1975 on Pickwick Intl. of nine tracks originally recorded for Capitol records from the 1930's and early 1940's. His orchestra was an in demand jazz / blues dance band. The nine songs on this album include "Blues In The Night", "Ain't She Sweet", Rhythm Is Our Business", "My Blue Heaven", "For Dancers Only", "Uptown Blues", "Tain''t What You Do", "Cheatin' On Me" and "Wel All Right Then". The YouTube sample song is "For Dancers Only" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4GYqOzpnSXU . . bucko