Thursday 16 November 2023

Lita Roza--Reginald Dixon--Arthur Young--Casani Club Orchestra--Eddie Fisher--Lonnie Donegan

Beginning with a female vocal and ending with a 50's top hit

1. Let Me Go Lover......Lita Roza
2. Make Yourself Comfortable......Lita Roza
3. Dixon Hits No 3..Part 1......Reginald Dixon
4. Dixon Hits No 3...Part 2......Reginald Dixon
5. Scatter Brain......Arthur Young & The Hatchett Swingtette.
6. Ting a Ling......Arthur Young & The Hatchette Swingtette.
7. Would You......Casani Club Orchestra
8. A Pretty Girl Is Like A Melody......Casani Club Orchestra
9. I'm In The Mood For Love......Eddie Fisher
10. A Girl A Girl......Eddie Fisher
11. Rock Island Line......The Lonnie Donegan Skiffle Group
12. John Henry......The Lonnie Donegan Skiffle Group

Arthur Young & the Hatchette Swingtette was a jazz band that was active in the 1930s and 1940s. The band was led by Arthur Young, who played the piano, and featured a number of other musicians, including Bill Shakespeare on trumpet, Dennis Moonan on clarinet and tenor saxophone, and Chappie d’Amato and Jack Llewellyn on guitar. The band also featured several vocalists, including Beryl Davis. Stéphane Grappelli, a French jazz violinist, was also a member of the band for a brief period in 1939.

The Casani Club Orchestra was a British dance band that was active in the 1930s. The band was led by Archie Mercer and later by Charlie Kunz. The orchestra was also known as Baxter Dance Orchestra and Casani-Club Orchestra.

        6. Ting a Ling....with Stephane Grappelli & Beryl Davis

1 comment:

  1. The Stephane Grappelli Track was recorded in London in 1939 !!
    Enjoy

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