Thursday, February 25, 2016

Various, The Kings Of Jazz Big Bands Chick Webb Jimmy Lunceford (1972)


Various, The Kings Of Jazz Big Bands Chick Webb Jimmy Lunceford (1972)
Thursday's lunch record is a big band jazz collection featuring Chick Webb and Jimmy Lunceford. This a double gate-fold album on the Festival label of Music-Disc Europe. Todays listen is sides 3 & 4 which highlights the Jimmy Lunceford orchestra of 1942&1943. His orchestra comprised a 16 piece big band of trumpets, saxophones, piano, guitar, bass and drums. The YouTube sample song is "Okay For Baby" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HmlGC-tXV1Y . . bucko

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