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Music suggestions 20's 30's big band & jazz?

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1. Nat Shilkret and the Victor Orchestra -- The Riff Song
2. Gus Arnheim and his Orchestra -- Singin' In The Rain
3. Art Hickman and his Orchestra -- Maybe You'll Be The One Who'll Be The One To Care
4. Roy Carson's Dance Orchestra -- I Can't Believe It's True

[video=youtube;u_FqqwTGuWs]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u_FqqwTGuWs[/video]
 

HadleyH

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Sam Robbins Orchestra " A Needle In A Haystack" from the film"The Gay Divorce"



[video=youtube;x-CA7RSqsVo]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x-CA7RSqsVo[/video]
 

HadleyH

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I know perfectly well I posted this song in the what are you listening thread (everything worth posting we have posted there before already but...) oh this one is worth listening again! :love::love:

Mr Bing circa late 20s early 30s
[video=youtube;ycjeiscCPlE]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ycjeiscCPlE[/video]
 

Connery

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^^^
Nice tune V.C. :)


Bing Crosby-"If I Had A Talking Picture Of You" w/ Paul Whiteman and his Orchestra.

[video=youtube;wlfnCmY0NDk]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wlfnCmY0NDk&feature=related[/video]
 
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Richard Himber and his Essex House Orchestra -- It Isn't Fair (1933)
vocal by Joey Nash

[video=youtube;409x7NSe534]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=409x7NSe534&feature=related[/video]
 
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Marek Weber und sein Orchester -- Zu Jeder Liebe Gehört Ein Gläschen Wein (1930)
(A Toast To Each Love)

[video=youtube;_tvAcwcQgyQ]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_tvAcwcQgyQ[/video]
 
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1) Abe Lyman and his Orchestra -- Breezin' Along With The Breeze (1926)
2) Oriole Orchestra -- Lucky Kentucky (1925)
3) Bud Jackson's Swanee Serenaders -- Heebie Jeebies (1926)

[video=youtube;fI0F92E16pQ]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fI0F92E16pQ&feature=g-all[/video]
 

Connery

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Louis Armstrong, Vocal Duet Butterbeans & Susie - He Like It Slow (1926):)
[video=youtube;XGgbpe0_47c]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XGgbpe0_47c&feature=related[/video]

"If I Could Be With You(One Hour Tonight)" - Louis Armstrong
[video=youtube;URjGV7Z473k]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=URjGV7Z473k&feature=related[/video]

About Armstrong~~~"He was born poor, died rich, and never hurt anyone along the way.", Duke Ellington, as quoted in The World of Jazz Trumpet : A Comprehensive History & Practical Philosophy (2005) by Scotty Barnhart

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Armstrong & Ellington

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Louis Armstrong enjoying a plate of spaghetti with his wife Lucille in Rome(1949):D
 
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1. Hollywood Dance Orchestra -- Hello Baby (1929)
2. Regent Club Orchestra -- Deep In The Arms Of Love (1929)

vocal by Vaughn DeLeath
3. George Olsen and his Music -- Ten Little Miles From Town (1928)

[video=youtube;VXXEGzOV-_w]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VXXEGzOV-_w[/video]
 

Shangas

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Herman Kenin and His Orchestra - "Persian Rug" (1928).

One of my favourite 1920s songs:

[video=youtube;us-OxYAXFaw]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=us-OxYAXFaw[/video]
 
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1. Frank Black and his Orchestra -- There's A Rickety Rackety Shack (circa 1926)
2. Vincent Lopez and his Casa Loma Orchestra -- Adorable (1926)
3. Abe Lyman's California Orchestra -- I've Got The Girl (1926)

[video=youtube;co0yaub58Zw]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=co0yaub58Zw[/video]
 
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Marek Weber und sein Orchester -- Erst Trink Mit Mir Ein Bisschen Alkohol (1928)
Not too long ago I posted this recording with a modern vocal by Richard Herfeld. Well here it is in its original form.

[video=youtube;nX65y1WTo1c]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nX65y1WTo1c[/video]
 

Espee

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I heard a Jack Benny Show where he tells Phil Harris, "Your grammar is worse than Abe Lyman's-- and HE never went any further than blocks!"

(i.e. kiddie letter blocks)
 

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