For this Classics CD, most of the Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra's earlier Vocalion recordings (owned by Columbia) are reissued. The loss of Sy Oliver in August (he was lured away by Tommy Dorsey) would soon hurt the band but they were still using Oliver's arrangemetns in the last session. "Baby, Won't You Please Come Home," "What Is This Thing Called Swing," a classic rendition of "Ain't She.

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Dec 14,  · Except in select circles, Jimmie Lunceford's orchestra is apt to be farther down the list. Yet the Lunceford band, for a few brief years in the 's, .

This gives Lunceford the distinction of being the first jazz educator in the public school system. The Chickasaw Syncopators recorded for Victor in and , including “In Dat Morning” and “Sweet Rhythm.” As things got serious and the band started traveling, he changed the name to the Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra.

Chiefly Jimmie Lunceford and his orchestra, except tracks 1 & 2: Jimmie Lunceford and his Chickasaw Syncopators. Event notes: Recorded in Memphis June 6, , and in New York May 15, , January 26, March 20, September , October 29, and November 7, Description: 1 audio disc: digital ; 4 3/4 in. Contents.

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The one fault to this magnificent four-LP box set is that it is out of print. Put out by French CBS in , the definitive reissue has all of Jimmie Lunceford's recordings for Vocalion and Okeh, including two titles from and all of his performances (which were cut between two long periods with Decca). The only two personnel changes that took place during were.

Jimmie Lunceford recruited the nucleus of his band while an athletic instructor at Manassas High School in Memphis, Tennessee. It was here, in , that he organized a student jazz band called the Chicksaw Syncopators. The personnel of this band included Moses Allen (bass) and Jimmy Crawford (drums).

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