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1940-1941 - Jimmie Lunceford & His Orchestra
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  1. Whatcha Know Joe?
  2. Red Wagon
  3. You Ain't Nowhere
  4. Please Say the Word
  5. Okay for Baby
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  1. Whatcha Know Joe?
  2. Red Wagon
  3. You Ain't Nowhere
  4. Please Say the Word
  5. Okay for Baby
  6. Flight of the Jitterbug
  7. Blue Afterglow
  8. Blue Prelude
  9. Twenty Four Robbers
  10. I Had a Premonition
  11. Battle Axe
  12. Peace and Love for All (Prayer for Moderns)
  13. Chocolate
  14. I'm Walking Through Heaven With You
  15. You're Always in My Dreams
  16. Flamingo
  17. Siesta at the Fiesta
  18. Gone
  19. Hi Spook
  20. Yard Dog Mazurka
  21. Impromptu
  22. Blues in the Night, Pt. 1
  23. Blues in the Night, Pt. 2
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The European Classics label's Jimmie Lunceford series has thus far stopped with this release, one CD short of completing its task. With the loss of arranger-trumpet-vocalist Sy Oliver, Lunceford's band was still pretty strong although it was no longer developing as quickly as it had previously. During the year and a half covered by this CD, such numbers as "Whatcha Know, Joe," "Siesta at the Fiesta," "Yard Dog Mazurka" and the two-part "Blues in the Night" were recorded along with lesser material (including some dreary ...

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