by Jimmie Lunceford's Orchestra · Melodie Jazz Classic · CD · EAN 3307517115126
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«The Chronological Classics: Jimmie Lunceford's Orchestra 1948-1949» is a compilation CD of Jimmie Lunceford's orchestra (2000, Melodie Jazz Classic).
It brings together recordings by Jimmie Lunceford's orchestra made between 1948 and 1949, after Lunceford's death, under the direction of Eddie Wilcox and Joe Thomas. It showcases the swing and big band style of the ensemble, with vocals by Savannah Churchill and solos by Omer Simeon and Paul Webster.
Part of the The Chronological Classics series, dedicated to preserving jazz history, and comprises 20 tracks.
Aimed at classic jazz collectors and big band enthusiasts who want to complete the chronology of Lunceford's orchestra.
