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Harry James Octet
Saturday Night Swing

Album US 1979 on Giants Of Jazz Records label
Jazz (Swing)

Per back cover: "(C) .1979 GIANTS OF JAZZ PRODUCTIONS, HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA, U.S.A. 90028" Recorded Hollywood, California, December, 1953 - January, 1954. The following recording sources and dates are from The Jazz Discography Ver 14. U.S. Marine Corps presents the Harry James Show, January 1954: Program #1: A1.2 - Palladium Party / A7 - Back Beat Boogie Program #2: A4 - Bewitched, Bothered And Bewildered / B8 - Caxton Hall Swing Program #4: B4 - Sleepy Time Gal Program #5: B1 .2 - Moonglow / A6 - I Cover The Waterfront Program #7: A5 - Moritat (Mack The Knife) Program #8: B6 - Strictly Instrumental Program #9: B2 - Blues For Lovers Only / B3 - Who's Sorry Now Program #10: A2 - What Am I Here For? Program #11: B5 - Caravan / A3 - Six, Two And Even Program #12: B7 - You Made Me Love You

     
Musicians
PortraitHarry James Octet ,
ensemble, album by
PortraitWillie Smith as, sax, 1910-1967 US
alto saxophone, soloist, alto saxophone, vocals
PortraitHerb Lorden sax, cl, as, US
alto saxophone, clarinet, soloist, clarinet
PortraitFloyd Blanton b, US
bass
PortraitBuddy Rich dr, 1917-1987 US
drums, vocals, soloist, drums
PortraitWayne Knight , CA
liner notes, march 1979
PortraitLarry Kinnamon p, US
piano, soloist, piano
PortraitHerb Steward ts, as, 1926-2003 US
tenor saxophone, soloist, tenor saxophone
PortraitJuan Tizol tb, 1900-1984 PR
trombone, soloist, trombone, written by
PortraitNick Buono tr, 1917-1993 US
trumpet
PortraitHarry James tr, 1916-1983 US
trumpet, leader, soloist, trumpet, written by
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Theme: CiribiribinHarry James OctetAlberto Pestalozza
2Paladium PartyHarry James OctetHarry James, Sam Donahue
3What Am I Here For?Harry James OctetDuke Ellington
4Six, Two And EvenHarry James OctetNeal Hefti
5Bewitched, Bothered And BewilderedHarry James OctetRodgers & Hart
6MoritatHarry James OctetKurt Weill, Marc Blitzstein
7I Cover The WaterfrontHarry James OctetEdward Heyman, Johnny Green
8Back Beat BoogieHarry James OctetHarry James
9Theme: CiribiribinHarry James OctetAlberto Pestalozza
10MoonglowHarry James OctetEddie Delange, Irving Mills, Will Hudson
11Blues For Lovers OnlyHarry James OctetErnie Wilkins, Harry James
12Who's Sorry NowHarry James OctetBert Kalmar, Harry Ruby, Ted Snyder
13Sleepy Time GalHarry James OctetAnge Lorenzo, Joseph Alden, Raymond Egan, Richard Whiting
14CaravanHarry James OctetDuke Ellington, Juan Tizol
15Strictly InstrumentalHarry James OctetBennie Benjamin, Eddie Seiler, Edgar Battle, Sol Marcus
16You Made Me Love YouHarry James OctetJames V. Monaco, Joseph McCarthy
17Caxton Hall SwingHarry James OctetLouis Bellson
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