Various : The Best Of AFRS Jubilee, Volume 12 No. 136 & 61 (CD, Comp)Various : The Best Of AFRS Jubilee, Volume 12 No. 136 & 61 (CD, Comp)
Various : The Best Of AFRS Jubilee, Volume 12 No. 136 & 61 (CD, Comp)
Various : The Best Of AFRS Jubilee, Volume 12 No. 136 & 61 (CD, Comp)
Various

The Best Of AFRS Jubilee, Volume 12 No. 136 & 61

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Two more episodes from the AFRS Jubilee series emphasizing the bebop and swing that defined American jazz in the 1940s. These broadcasts capture musicians navigating between the big band tradition and the newer, more complex approach bebop demanded. You hear the shift in sensibilities: some arrangements stay rooted in swing, others push toward the harmonic sophistication and faster tempos that bop brought. The performances are energetic and well-recorded for the era, with soloists getting room to stretch. It's a fascinating window into a specific moment when jazz was rapidly changing. Whether collecting the full AFRS series or sampling different volumes, this shows the genre in transition—never static, always evolving.

Item Details+
Genre Jazz
Style Bop, Swing
Media Very Good Plus (VG+)
Sleeve Near Mint (NM or M-)
Description CD is VG+. Sleeve is NM.
Label RST Records
Country Austria
Format CD
Tracklist+

AFRS Jubilee No. 136 (4 June 1945)

1. Introduction and Theme: One O'Clock Jump 1:14

2. Sunday 2:52

3. Boogie Woogie Billly 3:33

4. Comedy Skit 6:03

5. Habanera (From Bizet's "Carmen") 2:29

6. I Cried For You 2:28

7. Unlucky Woman 2:42

8. Man, That's Groovy 3:07

9. Early Boyd 3:07

10. Signos and Theme: One O'Clock Jump 1:17

AFRS Jubilee No. 61 (17 January 1944)

11. Introduction and Drum Roll 0:11

12. Introduction and Theme: One O'Clock Jump 1:35

13. Sherman Suffle 3:14

14. Black Magic 6:05

15. Bring Enough Clothes For Three Days 2:28

16. Mop Mop 4:28

17. The G.I. Jive 4:22

18. Knock Me A Kiss 3:39

19. Swing Crazy 3:23

20. Signos and Theme: One O'Clock Jump 1:21

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