Jazz Archives for February 24, 2008
3:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Today's Highlight: "The Dixie Stompers"
The Dixie Stompers were not only one of the hottest of the black dance-orchestras around New York in the mid-/late-1920s, but their leader and arranger were the pioneers of the music-form which became big-band swing in the 1930s. Their real name was the Fletcher Henderson Orchestra, and here's some of their best, under an assumed name
Playlist:
Program Name : JAZZ ARCHIVES
The Dixie Stompers
Date Of Broadcast : Sunday 022408
Host Producer : Joe Korona
1. Fletcher Henderson Orchestra as THE DIXIE STOMPERS - Clap Hands Here Comes Charlie - FLETCHER HENDERSON AND HIS ORCHESTRA 1925 1926 - November 1925 - - Classics Chronological Records French CD -
2. Fletcher Henderson Orchestra as THE DIXIE STOMPERS - Static Strut - FLETCHER HENDERSON AND HIS ORCHESTRA 1925 1926 - April 1926 - - Classics Chronological Records French CD -
3. Fletcher Henderson Orchestra as THE DIXIE STOMPERS - The Wang Wang Blues - FLETCHER HENDERSON AND HIS ORCHESTRA 1925 1926 - March 1927 - - Classics Chronological Records French CD -
4. Fletcher Henderson Orchestra as THE DIXIE STOMPERS - Cornfed - FLETCHER HENDERSON AND HIS ORCHESTRA 1925 1926 - May 1927 - - Classics Chronological Records French CD -
5. Fletcher Henderson Orchestra as THE DIXIE STOMPERS - Goose Pimples - FLETCHER HENDERSON AND HIS ORCHESTRA 1925 1926 - October 1927 - - Classics Chronological Records French CD -
6. Fletcher Henderson Orchestra as THE DIXIE STOMPERS - Oh Baby - FLETCHER HENDERSON AND HIS ORCHESTRA 1925 1926 - April 1928 - - Classics Chronological Records French CD -
Montana Public Radio’s Joe Korona produces and hosts Jazz Archives, taking us through the evolution of various genres of music—ragtime, blues, small-group swing, big-band swing, boogie-woogie, bebop and more. Jazz Archives focuses on musical personalities and characters as well as instruments and styles.
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