Funeral for Bennie Moten," Kansas City Call, 12 April 1935, cited in Rice, M. (2002). "Break o' Day Blues: The 1923 Recordings of the Bennie Moten Orchestra"...

"Moten Swing" (originally "Moten's Swing") is a 1932 jazz standard by Bennie Moten and his Kansas City Orchestra. It was an important jazz standard in...

up moten in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Moten is a surname. Notable people with the name include: Aaron Moten (born 1989), American actor Bennie Moten...

Press. p. 286. ISBN 9780195040432. Kansas City Shuffle TVTropes Page Bennie Moten discography Lucky Number Slevin (film) – Kansas City Shuffle on YouTube...

transition style is bracketed by Count Basie, who in 1929 signed with Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra, and Kansas City native Charlie Parker, who promoted...

in 1929, Basie became the pianist with the Bennie Moten band based in Kansas City, inspired by Moten's ambition to raise his band to match the level...

presenter Bennie McRae (1939–2012), American National Football League player Bennie Moten (1894–1935), American jazz pianist and bandleader Bennie Oosterbaan...

one of the pioneers of the electric guitar in jazz. The orchestras of Bennie Moten, Jimmie Lunceford, Count Basie, and Glenn Miller took great benefit from...

and Berlin before beginning to focus on recording. She recorded with Bennie Moten and Mary H. Bradford in 1923; the track "Evil Mama Blues" is possibly...

Gatemouth Moore. During his career as a recording artist, Moore worked with Bennie Moten, Tommy Douglas and Walter Barnes, and his songs were recorded by B.B...

black bands led by such artists as Duke Ellington, Jimmie Lunceford, Bennie Moten, Cab Calloway, Earl Hines, and Fletcher Henderson, and white bands from...

Webb Orchestra started its extended stay at the Savoy Ballroom in 1931. Bennie Moten and the Kansas City Orchestra showcased the riff-propelled, solo-oriented...

(1930, Voc. 1503) with the Cellar Boys; Buster Moten, who played second piano and accordion in the Bennie Moten orchestra; and Jack Cornell, who did recordings...

and many other prominent jazz ensembles of the period performed here. Bennie Moten and the Kansas City Stompers's featuring Count Basie on piano performed...

Southwest, an earthier, bluesier style was developed by such bandleaders as Bennie Moten and, later, by Jay McShann and Jesse Stone. By 1937, the "sweet jazz...

Devils in 1927 and then joined Bennie Moten's band in 1929. He stayed with the successor Count Basie band when Moten died in 1935. Rushing said that...

private parties with Bennie Moten and his band in Colorado Springs, Colorado. During this time, Count Basie played off and on with Moten's band. During a show...

jazz pianist, bandleader, composer and lyricist. In September 1923, Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra recorded four of Banks's compositions for OKeh...

Mintzer Big Band) Vaughn Monroe (1911–1973) Russ Morgan (1904–1969) Bennie Moten (1894-1935) (Kansas City Orchestra) Gerry Mulligan (1927-1996) (Concert...

blues. By the mid-to-late 1920s, Victor had signed Jelly Roll Morton, Bennie Moten, Duke Ellington and other black bands, and was becoming very competitive...

and Oran "Hot Lips" Page. Many of the same musicians ended up in the Bennie Moten Orchestra which ultimately became the Count Basie band. Songs in the...

Basie James Rushing James Carter & Joshua Redman 4:54 2. "Moten Swing" Bennie Moten Buster Moten Jesse Davis & James Carter 3:43 3. "I Surrender Dear" Harry...

is a Dixieland tune composed by Thamon Hayes & Benny Moten. It was first recorded by Bennie Moten with the Kansas City Orchestra for Okeh Records in 1924...

Hearts June 25 Comicolor Cave Man July 6 Willie Whopper Music composed by Bennie Moten and his orchestra Jungle Jitters July 24 Willie Whopper No longer shown...

Carmichael, Stuart Gorrell 3:46 4. "Bags' Groove" Milt Jackson 5:43 5. "Moten Swing" Bennie Moten 2:55 6. "Easy Does It" Sy Oliver, Trummy Young 2:45...

recording for the label were Bix Beiderbecke, Lillie Delk Christian, Bennie Moten, Frankie Trumbauer, and Eddie Lang. One of the more popular series was...

band blues. The "territory bands" operating out of Kansas City, the Bennie Moten orchestra, Jay McShann, and the Count Basie Orchestra were also concentrating...

Family Band. He recorded with Blanche Calloway and became a member of the Bennie Moten Orchestra with Count Basie, Hot Lips Page, and Walter Page. During the...

Ch. 10); Roy Eldridge (Pt. 3, Ch. 10); Count Basie (Pt. 3, Ch. 10); Bennie Moten (Pt. 3, Ch. 10); Hot Lips Page (Pt. 3, Ch. 10); Thelonious Monk (Pt....

Street Hotel's Blue Room that hosted players like Charlie Parker and Bennie Moten during the 1930s. The Blue Room has interactive exhibits, a bar, and...