Memphis, Tennessee, Lunceford organized a student band, the Chickasaw Syncopators, whose name was changed to the Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra. Under the...
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Lunceford is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: David Lunceford (1934–2009), American football player Jimmie Lunceford (1902–1947), American...
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Olympic medal Jimmie Johnson (born 1975), American race car driver Jimmie Lunceford (1902–1947), American jazz musician and bandleader Jimmie Mattern (1905–1988)...
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Bunny Berigan, Harry James, Lionel Hampton, Glenn Miller, Artie Shaw, Jimmie Lunceford, and Django Reinhardt. Swing has its roots in 1920s dance music ensembles...
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pioneers of the electric guitar in jazz. The orchestras of Bennie Moten, Jimmie Lunceford, Count Basie, and Glenn Miller took great benefit from his composing...
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of the era, including musicians Fletcher Henderson, Duke Ellington, Jimmie Lunceford, Chick Webb, Louis Armstrong, Count Basie, Fats Waller, Willie Bryant;...
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Oliver and James "Trummy" Young. It was first recorded in 1939 by Jimmie Lunceford, Harry James, and Ella Fitzgerald, and again the same year by Nat Gonella...
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years, making many recordings when he was with Jimmie Lunceford and with his own band. With Lunceford, from 1933 to 1939, he recorded more than two dozen...
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one hit with his version of "Margie", which he played and sang with Jimmie Lunceford's orchestra in 1937. During his years with Armstrong, Young modified...
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Oliver and James "Trummy" Young. It was first recorded in 1939 by Jimmie Lunceford, Harry James, and Ella Fitzgerald. "If I Didn't Care" Written by Jack...
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being played by black bands led by such artists as Duke Ellington, Jimmie Lunceford, Bennie Moten, Cab Calloway, Earl Hines, and Fletcher Henderson, and...
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1935 Hoosier Hot-Shots – 1936 Jimmie Lunceford & His Orchestra, vocal chorus by Sy Oliver, Trummy Young, & the Lunceford Trio – 1939 Bob Hannon & John...
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Orchestra Loose Tubes – jazz, post-bop Joe Loss and His Orchestra Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra Humphrey Lyttelton Band Machito Magic City Jazz Orchestra...
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Newsweek. 1933. Determeyer, Eddy (2008). Rhythm Is Our Business: Jimmie Lunceford and the Harlem Express. University of Michigan Press. p. 65. ISBN 9780472033591...
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more often to "'Tain't What You Do (It's The Way That Cha Do It)" by Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra, or "Tuxedo Junction" by Erskine Hawkins. In fact...
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Fitzgerald 1935–37 501 Jimmie Lunceford 1930–34 502 Chick Webb 1929–34 503 Count Basie 1936–38 504 Count Basie 1938–39 505 Jimmie Lunceford 1934–35 506 Ella...
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City mayor Jimmy Walker. Artists who recorded on Majestic included: Jimmie Lunceford, Louis Prima, Bud Freeman, Slim Bryant, Eddy Howard, the Four Shades...
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moved to New York City where Dixon, who was signed to perform with the Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra, recommended that Collins perform with the orchestra when...
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clusters have not been restricted to the keyboard. In the 1930s, the Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra's "Stratosphere" included ensemble clusters among an array...
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to create a wide range of sounds. Young was lead trumpeter of the Jimmie Lunceford band from 1939 to 1942. He played with Count Basie (three stints totalling...
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actress and comedian. She became a featured singer in swing bandleader Jimmie Lunceford's band early in her career and recorded for Excelsior, Aladdin, and...
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Gregory, former head football coach for Austin Peay State University Jimmie Lunceford, jazz alto saxophonist and bandleader in the swing era Maikhail Miller...
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Gillespie, Coleman Hawkins, Tiny Bradshaw, Paul Bascomb, Sid Catlett, Jimmie Lunceford, and the International Sweethearts of Rhythm. Manor Records moved its...
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#28006/#28007 1940 Jimmie Lunceford "Minnie the Moocher Is Dead" / "Ain't Going to Go to Study War No More" Columbia 78 rpm #26937A/#26938 1940 Jimmie Lunceford...
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Duke Ellington – 1930 Lee Morse - 1932 The Boswell Sisters - 1933 Jimmie Lunceford – 1934 Duke Ellington – Masterpieces by Ellington (1950) In 1954, the...
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and Hawaii, and recorded four tracks with well-known big band leader Jimmie Lunceford and his orchestra: "You Ain't Nowhere", "Minnie the Moocher Is Dead"...
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was the publisher), published in 1936. It became associated with the Jimmie Lunceford orchestra. Hudson based the "Organ Grinder's Swing" on the nursery...
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Hines. In the 1940s, he worked in the bands of Coleman Hawkins and Jimmie Lunceford. After some recordings with Kid Ory's band, he spent most of the 1950s...
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musicians, and were followed by yet more dance-oriented swing bands led by Jimmie Lunceford, Earl Hines, Don Redman, Count Basie, Glen Gray, Dorsey Brothers, Bob...
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You Lonely for Me, Baby?" - 3:38 (Bert Berns) "Screwy Music" - 3:17 (Jimmie Lunceford) "Good Morning Judge" - 3:37 (Louis Innis, Wynonie Harris) "Oh Me,...
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