This week's show features some of the very talented jazz musicians in recordings they made in small group formats during the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s. Joining us today are groups such as the Benny Goodman trio from 1935, the Bobcats from 1937, and Chet Baker and his quartet with Russ Freeman from 1953. Enjoy these and other excellent artists performing classic jazz standards, in versions that are as brilliant today as they were back then! 1. Bob Crosby's Bobcats 1937 You're Driving Me Crazy 2:53 2. Bobby Hackett 1956 When I'm With You 3:06 3. Chet Baker 1953 Easy To Love 3:01 4. Johnny Guarnieri Swing Men 1944 Exercise In Swing 3:05 5. Joe Bushkin Sextet 1944 Fade Out 3:14 6. Wild Bill Davison & His Commodores 1943 Baby, Won't You Please Come Home 2:55 7. Benny Goodman trio 1935 Who? 3:12 8. Eddie Condon's Chicagoans 1942 Lonesome Tag Blues 4:04 9. Bud Freeman And His Windy City Five 1935 What Is There To Say? 3:31 10. Muggsy Spanier And His Ragtimers 1944 Memphis Blues 4:16 11. George Wettling trio 1944 Some Of These Days 2:34 12. Eddie Condon & His Windy City Seven 1938 Embraceable You 4:06
Jazz radio since 1988
Jazz radio since 1988