Live from the Cotton Club
[a concept by Michael Brooks; text by Horst J.P. Bergmeier & Rainer E. Lotz]
- Resource Type:
- Music CD
- Publication:
- Hambergen, Germany : Bear Family, ℗1927, ©2003
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- Table of Contents:
- CD 1. I'll make fun for you (Cab Calloway)
- (Please give me) Something to remember you by (Lethia Hill)
- Minnie the moocher (Cab Calloway & Ensemble)
- The mystery song (Eddie Rector)
- St. Louis blues (Cab Calloway)
- Just a gigolo (Cotton Club Trio)
- Farewell blues (Cotton Club Band)
- A Nite at the Cotton Club (Duke Ellington and his Cotton Club Orchestra): Cotton Club stomp ; Misty mornin' ; Goin' to town ; Freeze and melt (vocals: Irving Mills & Choir)
- Hot feet (Duke Ellington and his Cotton Club Orchestra ; vocals, Cootie Williams)
- Ain't misbehavin' (Bill Robinson with Irving Mills Hotsy Totsy Gang)
- Minnie the moocher ; Blue rhythm (Mills Blue Rhythm Band)
- Farewell blues ; St. Louis blues (Cab Calloway)
- The mystery song (Duke Ellington)
- I'll make fun for you (McKinney's Cotton Pickers ; vocals, Dave Wilborn)
- I've found a new baby (Andy Preer)
- I must have that man (Adelaide Hall)
- Miss Linda Brown (Tramp Band)
- (Please give me) Something to remember you by (Libby Holman)
- Ease on down (Luis Russell & His Orchestra)
- Just a gigolo (Louis Armstrong)
- I just couldn't take it baby (Ethel Waters)
- As long as I live (Lena Horne).
- CD 2. Adelaide Hall: excerpts from the revue Black and white birds (Truckin' ; solitude ; I can't give you anything but love ; I must have that man ; Diga diga doo ; Truckin')
- Duke Ellington & his Orchestra; vocals, Ivie Anderson: Stepping into swing society ; If you were in my place (what would you do?) ; Mood indigo ; East St. Louis Toodle-oo (close of show) ; East St. Louis Toodle-oo (start of the 2nd show) ; Oh babe, maybe someday ; Prelude in C sharp minor ; Rockin' in rhythm ; Three blind mice ; On the sunny side of the street ; Dinah's in a jam ; Harmony in Harlem ; At your beck and call ; Solitude ; Gal from Joe's ; Ridin' on a blue note ; If dreams come true ; Lost in meditation (Have a heart) ; Demi-tasse (Ev'ry day) ; Echoes of Harlem ; Birmingham breakdown ; Rose room ; If dreams come true ; It's the dreamer in me.
- Contributors:
- Languages:
- English
- Language Notes:
- Item content: English
- Alternate Titles:
- Title on container, CD container and book cover: Live from the Cotton Club plus
- Production Credits:
- Re-issue producer: Michael Brooks.
- General Notes:
- Various performers.
Previously released material includes commercial recordings from the Cotton Club era, 1927-1944. Previously unreleased material includes a German radio broadcast from April 1931, radio broadcasts of Duke Ellington and his Orchestra, and a 1937 recording by the Tramp Club.
Accompanying book contains historical information on Harlem and the Cotton Club, biographies of performers and others, numerous illustrations, and a bibliography and discography. - Physical Description:
- 2 audio discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 book (123 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm) laid in container (32 cm)
- Physical Characteristics:
- plastic; metal; 4 3/4 in.
- Audio Characteristics:
- digital; optical; 1.4 m/s
- Digital Characteristics:
- audio file; CD audio
- Call Numbers:
- LPCD 99198- 99199
- ISBNs:
- 3899160134
- Other Standard Numbers:
- Publisher Number, Bear Family: BCD 16340 BL
- OCLC Numbers:
- 1053076123
54492390 [Invalid]