"Echoes of Spring" April 18, 2008

(Week 119)

This RADIOLA! celebrates (not too strenuously) the arrival of nice weather, and the positive feelings that accompany it. Tune in tonight at 8 PM Eastern to WHCL (with streaming HERE), or listen later to Live365. No sweat. Don't tax yourself. Just enjoy.

Mae West – I Wonder Where My Easy Rider’s Gone (1933) – Living Era CD AJA 5604
Sam Lanin’s Troubadors – Swingin’ In a Hammock (1930) – Jazz Oracle BDW8053
Ipana Troubadors – Wake Up, Chill’un, Wake Up (1929) – Columbia 1779-D
Willie “The Lion” Smith and his Cubs – Echoes of Spring (1935) – ASV Living Era CD AJA 5272
Spike Hughes and his Negro Orch – Pastorale (1933) – Retrieval RTR 79005
Bennie Moten’s K.C. Orch – Oh! Eddie (take 1) (1930) – Hep CD 1070/1
Al Jolson – When the Red, Red Robin Comes Bob-Bob-Bobbin’ Along (1926) – Living Era CD AJA 5526
Marion Harris – Carolina in the Morning (1922) – Living Era CD AJA 5330
Paul Whiteman and his Orch (Rhythm Boys vo.) – Magnolia (1927) – Naxos 8.120696
Red and Miff’s Stompers – Slippin’ Around (1927) – Living Era CD AJA 5632
Jimmie Noone’s Apex Club Orch – Four or Five Times (1928) – JSP 926A
The Troubadors – Ain’t That a Grand and Glorious Feeling? (1927) – Living Era CD AJA 5389
Gene Austin – A Garden in the Rain (1929) – Take Two TT414CD
Johnny Marvin and Ed Smalle – Blue Skies (1927) – Living Era CD AJA 5453
Annette Hanshaw – Ev’rything’s Made For Love (1926) – ASV Living Era CD AJA 5220
Vince Giordano and the Nighthawks – Happy As the Day is Long (2005) – “Cotton Club Revisited”
Barbara Rosene and her New Yorkers – Moonlight Saving Time (2005) – Stomp Off CD1405
Fred Elizalde and his Anglo-American Band – Under the Moon (1928) – Retrieval RTR 79011
Ben Selvin and his Orch – The Free and Easy (1930) – Retrieval RTR 79050/2
Waring’s Pennsylvanians – Collegiate-Shimmy (1925) – Victor 19648-A
Paul Robeson – Lazy Bones (1933) – ASV Living Era CD AJA 5276
Whispering Jack Smith – Sunshine (1928) – ASV Living Era CD AJA 5372
Connie Boswell – The Carioca (1934) – ASV Living Era CD AJA 5184
Fess Williams and his Royal Flush Orch – She’s Still Dizzy (1930) – Jazz Oracle BDW 8041/2
Bennie Moten’s K.C. Orch – Jones Law Blues (1929) – Hep CD 1070/1
Spike Hughes and his Negro Orch – Bugle Call Rag (1933) – Retrieval RTR 79005
Bing Crosby (w/Isham Jones) – Lazy Day (1932) – Living Era CD AJA 5320
Binnie Hale (w/Carroll Gibbons) – As Time Goes By (1932) – ASV Living Era CD AJA 5182
The Revelers – Breezin’ Along With the Breeze (1926) – ASV Living Era CD AJA 5278
George Scott-Wood and his Orch (Sam Browne, v) – The Continental (1934) – Living Era CD AJA 5482
The Cats and the Fiddle – When I Grow Too Old To Dream (1939) – Living Era CD AJA 5475
Russ Columbo – Goodnight Sweetheart (1931) – ASV Living Era CD AJA 5234