KPFA-FM Music Dept. ➔ The Spirituals to Swing Concerts of 1938 - 1939, 1 of 2

Analog Audio

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Event Type

Music

Origin

KPFA

Identifier

AM.1971.04.11.A

Program Length

112 min

Part

1 of 2

Dates

1971-04-11 | broadcast
| 1971-04-08 | created

Genres

Jazz

Musical Selections

I Got Rhythm / Benny Goodman Sextet -- Flying Home / Benny Goodman Sextet -- Memories Of You / Benny Goodman Sextet -- introduction / John Hammond -- Blues With Helen / Helen Humes & Kansas City Five -- Mortgage Stomp / Kansas City Five -- One O'Clock Jump / Count Basie & His Orchestra -- introduction / John Hammond -- Blues With Lips / Hot Lips Page with Count Basie & His Orchestra -- That Rhythm Man / Count Basie & His Orchestra -- Good Morning Blues / Kansas City Six -- Way Down Yonder In New Orleans / Kansas City Six -- introduction / John Hammond -- I Ain't Got Nobody / Count Basie, Walter Page & Jo Jones -- Don't Be That Way / Kansas City Five -- Mule Walk / James P. Johnson -- Carolina Shout / James P. Johnson -- Weary Blues / New Orleans Feetwarmers -- I Wish I Could Shimmy Like My Sister Kate / New Orleans Feetwarmers

Performers

Benny Goodman Sextet:
Benny Goodman, clarinet
Teddy Wilson, piano
Charlie Christian, electric guitar
Lionel Hampton, vibes
Nick Fatool, drums
Kansas City Five:
Count Basie, piano
Lester Young, clarinet
Buck Clayton, trumpet
Jo Jones, drums
Walter Page, bass
New Orleans Feetwarmers:
Sidney Bechet, soprano saxophone
Tommy Ladnier, coronet
Dan Miner, trombone
James P. Johnson, piano

Subjects

Jazz
Swing (Music)
Piano music

Acknowledgment

Funding for the preservation of this program made possible through a grant by the GRAMMY Foundation.