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Show Me the Way to Go Home. " Show Me the Way to Go Home " is a popular song written in 1925 by the English songwriting team Jimmy Campbell and Reg Connelly, using the pseudonym "Irving King". The song is said to have been written on a train journey from London by Campbell and Connelly. They were tired from the traveling and had a few alcoholic ...
Ella Mae Morse in 1944. Ella Mae Morse (September 12, 1924 – October 16, 1999) [1] was an American singer of popular music whose 1940s and 1950s recordings mixing jazz, blues, and country styles influenced the development of rock and roll. Her 1942 recording of "Cow-Cow Boogie" with Freddie Slack and His Orchestra gave Capitol Records its ...
Personal life. Anderson lived at 724 E. 52nd Place from 1930 to 1945 (part of the 52nd Place Historic District). Ivie Anderson was born July 10, 1905, in Gilroy, California. [3] Although her mother's name is unknown, her father was Jobe Smith. From 1914 to 1918 (age nine to 13), Anderson attended St. Mary's Convent and studied voice.
This is an A–Z list of jazz tunes which have been covered by multiple jazz artists. It includes the more popular jazz standards, lesser-known or minor standards, and many other songs and compositions which may have entered a jazz musician's or jazz singer's repertoire or be featured in the Real Books, but may not be performed as regularly or as widely as many of the popular standards.
And Now the Legacy Begins. And Now the Legacy Begins is the debut album by Canadian hip hop duo Dream Warriors. [1] It was released on April 23, 1991, by 4th & B'way Records, with an international release through Island Records. And Now the Legacy Begins is regarded as one of the finest alternative hip hop records of the golden era.
The musicians were members of the Duke Ellington Orchestra, which often split into smaller combinations to record songs under different band names. For this recording, which included Ellington and Tizol as performers, the session band leader was Bigard. As of 2024 this is the most covered song in history with over 500 versions published. [2]
Lyricist (s) Jon Hendricks. Producer (s) Alfred Lion. Official audio. "Moanin'" on YouTube. " Moanin ' " is a composition by Bobby Timmons, first recorded by Art Blakey 's band the Jazz Messengers for the album of the same title [1] that was released by Blue Note Records. [2] Both the single and album are in the Grammy Hall of Fame.
According to the liner notes by Nat Hentoff [5] the composition was one of Remler's favorites from the Be-bop era. In 1990, Mal Waldron & Steve Lacy covered the tune on their album Hot House. In 1998 trumpeter Arturo Sandoval covered the tune on his big band album Hot House. In 1999, guitarist Larry Coryell covered the tune on his album Private ...