James,Harry Jazz Soul Of CD

(2-CD set) Although a great trumpet player, Harry James style of playing has often been called florid and sentimental, however on this great double CD featuring 53 tracks we showcase the jazz side of Harry James covering the period of his early days with The Dean And His Kids (a Ben Pollack unit) to the period of his greatest success at the height of the "Swing Era". The CD also features a cornucopia of other artists who performed with him or were latterly featured in his own orchestra. Names such as Ben Pollack, Glenn Miller, Buck Clayton, Ziggy Elman, Pete Johnson, Albert Ammons and many others to numerous to mention. For lovers of Swing and Big Band jazz this is surely a must have album. Harry James and His Orchestra JAZZ SOUL OF Harry James

1. Spreadin' Knowledgearound 2. Jimtown Blues 3. Deep Elm 4. Peckin' (Voc: Ben Pollack-Trio) 5. Jubilee (Voc: Helen Humes) 6. Penthouse Serenade 7. Life Goes to a Party 8. Texas Chatter 9. One O'Clook Jump 10. Out of Nowhere 11. Lullaby LN Rhythm 12. Boo-Woo 13. Woo-Woo 14. Home James 15. Jesse 16. Sweet Georgia Brown 17. 'Tain;'t What You Do (Voc: Jack Palmer) 18. Two O'Clock Jump 19. Lndiana 20. King Porter Stomp 21. L Found a New Baby 22. Fanny May 23. Sugar Daddy 24. Avalon 25. Feet Draggin' Blues 26. Flash 27. Cross Country Jump 28. Night Special 29. I'm in the Market for You 30. Back Beat Boogie 31. All Star Strut 32. Tuxedo Junction 33. Hodge Podge 34. Come and Get It 35. Sheik of Araby 36. Super Chief 37. Exactly Like You 38. Flatbush Flanagan 39. Music Makers 40. Answer Man 41. Duke's Mixture 42. Jeffries' Blues 43. Sharp As a Tack 44. Jughead 45. Record Session 46. B-19 47. Strictly Instrumental 48. The Clipper 49. Crazy Rhythm 50. James Session 51. Let Me Up 52. Jump Town 53. Memphis Blues