Jazz Focus

497 Episodes

1. State Street Ramblers . .Barrelhouse Stomp... hot jazz and blues from Chicago, 1931, 32

   Published: 9/7/2021
2. WETF Show - Edgar Hayes and His Orchestra . .Manhattan Jam . .1938-39 big band recordings

   Published: 9/7/2021
3. Bix and His Gang . . all the recordings by Bix Beiderbecke with his gang and with Bix and His Rhythm Jugglers

   Published: 9/1/2021
4. WETF Show Lady Who Swings The Band . . Mary Lou Williams band sides in the 1940's

   Published: 8/31/2021
5. Teddy Wilson and Edmund Hall . . superb chamber jazz recordings from the early to mid 1940's

   Published: 8/27/2021
6. WETF Show - a Prince of a Fellow . . 1926-45 recordings of unsung reedman Prince Robinson

   Published: 8/27/2021
7. The Other Smith (one of them, anyway) - Clara Smith in the 1920's

   Published: 8/20/2021
8. WETF Show - In The Middle - Transition recordings with Bebop and Swing musicians (1938-1945)

   Published: 8/20/2021
9. WETF Show - Clarence Williams Jugs and Washboards - 1930's.

   Published: 8/12/2021
10. Mingus Fingers . . early (1945-49) recordings by various Charles Mingus groups on the West Coast

    Published: 8/12/2021
11. Jack Teagarden and Pete Fountain - not together, but with big band backing! 1960 . .

    Published: 8/3/2021
12. WETF Show . . Milt Jackson and Thelonious Monk for Blue Note . .1947, 52. .

    Published: 8/3/2021
13. Clarence Williams - Big(ger) Band . .1933-37

    Published: 7/26/2021
14. James Dapgny's Chicago Jazz Band - with Jon Erik Kellso, Kim Cusack, Wayne Jones and others

    Published: 7/26/2021
15. Chuberry Jam - Chu Berry and Roy Eldridge

    Published: 7/23/2021
16. WETF - two sides of trad - Paul Barbarin/Eddie Condon on Atlantic

    Published: 7/23/2021
17. Spud Murphy - swing arrangements for Benny Goodman, Tommy Dorsey, Joe Haymes and others

    Published: 7/16/2021
18. WETF Show - Chu Berry! Sides for Commodore and Varsity with Hot Lips Page

    Published: 7/16/2021
19. Bing, Oh Where Can You Be . . early recordings of Bing Crosby with various bands and his first solo sessions (1927-33)

    Published: 7/7/2021
20. WETF Show Red's Jump . . .Swing/Bop/R&B sides by Red Allen with his terrific little band in 1944-47

    Published: 7/7/2021