Music CD, Musical Sound Recording, Sound Recording

John Kirby Sextet, instrumentalist.

"Biggest little band in the land" / the John Kirby Sextet.

Elmsford, NY : Classic Jazz Records, [2012]

1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

Jazz -- 1941-1950.

Swing (Music)

Jazz.

Swing (Music)

Kirby, John, 1908-1952, bandleader, instrumentalist.

Shavers, Charlie, 1917-1971, instrumentalist.

Procope, Russell, 1908-1981, instrumentalist.

Bailey, Buster, instrumentalist.

Kyle, Billy, instrumentalist.

Spencer, O'Neil, 1909-1944, instrumentalist.

Hentoff, Nat, writer of supplementary textual material.

Compilation of selections originally released in the early 1940s.

Compact disc.

Title from disc.

Program notes (8 pages) by Nat Hentoff inserted in container.

The John Kirby Sextet: Charles Shavers, trumpet ; Russell Procope, alto sax ; Buster Bailey, clarinet ; Billy Kyle, piano ; John Kirby, bass ; O'Neil Spencer, drums.

Mr. Haydn gets hip B-flat special Down on the himminent The birth of the blues Original Dixieland one step Bugler's dilemma Blue skies Rehearsin' for a nervous breakdown Manhattan serenade Sextet from Lucia de Lammermoor Close shave Move over Shoo shoo baby John Kirby special Perdido Kansas City caboose Amor Double talk Boogie woogie Old fashioned love Blues petite The peanut vendor Tweed me down 9:20 Special

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