Woody Herman And His Orchestra : 1939 (CD, Comp)Woody Herman And His Orchestra : 1939 (CD, Comp)
Woody Herman And His Orchestra : 1939 (CD, Comp)
Woody Herman And His Orchestra : 1939 (CD, Comp)
Woody Herman And His Orchestra

1939

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Woody Herman was an American bandleader and clarinetist whose creative vision shaped big band swing for decades. These 1939 recordings capture him early in his career, before he became a household name, leading an orchestra already marked by his restless innovation and generous arrangements. Herman's clarinet playing was virtuosic yet warm, grounding the ensemble's sound in melody even as the orchestra swung hard around him. This period found him exploring fresh instrumental combinations and approaches to swing, establishing the foundation for his later legendary bands. The music pulses with the energy and precision of a working orchestra at its peak, recorded during an era when big band was America's dominant popular music. These sessions represent Herman before his legendary Herds, offering a window into the early development of one of jazz's most important bandleaders.

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Item Details+
Genre Jazz, Pop
Style Big Band
Swing
Vocal
Media Very Good Plus (VG+)
Sleeve Near Mint (NM or M-)
Label Classics
Year 2000
Country France
Format CD
Tracklist+
  1. Genre:
  2. Jazz, Pop
  3. Style:
  4. Big Band, Swing, Vocal
  5. Label:
  6. Classics (11)
  7. Country:
  8. France
  9. Year:
  10. 2000
  11. 1. Connie Boswell, Woody Herman And His Orchestra - Thanks For Ev'rything 3:03
  12. 2. Connie Boswell, Woody Herman And His Orchestra - The Umbrella Man 3:01
  13. 3. Connie Boswell, Woody Herman And His Orchestra - They Say 3:04
  14. 4. Connie Boswell, Woody Herman And His Orchestra - Deep In A Dream 2:50
  15. 5. Mary Martin, Woody Herman And His Orchestra - Les Filles De Cadix = The Girls From Cadiz 2:25
  16. 6. Mary Martin, Woody Herman And His Orchestra - Il Bacio 2:23
  17. 7. The Boswell Sisters, Woody Herman And His Orchestra - Begin The Beguine 2:54
  18. 8. Woody Herman And His Orchestra - Woodchopper's Ball 3:14
  19. 9. Woody Herman And His Orchestra - Big-Wig In The Wigwam 2:39
  20. 10. Woody Herman And His Orchestra - Dallas Blues 2:58
  21. 11. Woody Herman And His Orchestra - Blues Downstairs 2:47
  22. 12. Woody Herman And His Orchestra - Blues Upstairs 3:07
  23. 13. Woody Herman And His Orchestra - Paleface 2:43
  24. 14. Woody Herman And His Orchestra - The Sheik Of Araby 2:39
  25. 15. Woody Herman And His Orchestra - Casbah Blues 3:06
  26. 16. Woody Herman And His Orchestra - Farewell Blues 3:00
  27. 17. Woody Herman And His Orchestra - East Side Kick 3:14
  28. 18. Woody Herman And His Orchestra - Midnight Echoes 2:45
  29. 19. Woody Herman And His Orchestra - Jumpin' Blues 3:07
  30. 20. Woody Herman And His Orchestra - Big Morning 2:44
  31. 21. Woody Herman And His Orchestra - Love With A Capital "You" 2:57
  32. 22. Woody Herman And His Orchestra - Still The Bluebird Sings 3:17
  33. 23. Woody Herman And His Orchestra - Love Me 2:55
  34. 24. Woody Herman And His Orchestra - Rosetta 3:13
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