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Woody Herman & His Orchestra

The Woody Herman Collection 1937-56 [ CD / Album ]

The Woody Herman Collection 1937-56

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  • Released Date: 10 Oct 2017

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Ladies and gentlemen, get ready to swing and jive your way through the decades with the one and only Woody Herman & His Orchestra! The Wood Herman Collection 1937-56 is a treasure trove of toe-tapping classics that will have you dancing in your living room like it's the hottest jazz club in town.

From the smooth grooves of "Woodchopper's Ball" to the high-energy frenzy of "Four Brothers," this album is a non-stop party from start to finish. Herman's impeccable leadership shines through on every track, guiding his orchestra with a flair that few can match.

The instrumentation is top-notch, with blazing horns, tight rhythm sections, and killer solos that will make you wonder why you ever bothered with modern music in the first place. The sheer talent on display here is enough to make your jaw drop, with each musician bringing their A-game to every performance.

But it's not just about technical prowess - there's a real sense of joy and camaraderie in these recordings that is infectious. You can practically feel the energy and excitement oozing out of your speakers as Herman and his crew tear through each tune with gusto.

So grab your dancing shoes, pour yourself a stiff drink, and prepare to be transported back to the golden age of big band jazz. The Wood Herman Collection 1937-56 is a must-have for any music lover looking to inject a little swing into their life. Trust us, you won't be disappointed. Jazz hands at the ready, folks!

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. I Double Dare You
2. Woodchopper's Ball
3. Blue Evening
4. There I Go
5. Frenesi
6. Blue Flame
7. G'bye Now
8. By-u By-o (The Lou'siana Lullaby)
9. Blues in the Night (My Mama Done Tol' Me)
10. Rose O'day
11. Amen
12. Four Or Five Times
13. Do Nothin' Till You Hear from Me
14. The Music Stopped
15. By the River of the Roses
16. Milkman, Keep Those Bottles Quiet
17. Let Me Love You Tonight
18. Saturday Night (Is the Loneliest Night in the Week)
19. Laura
20. Apple Honey
21. Caldonia
22. A Kiss Goodnight
23. Northwest Passage


Disc: 2
1. Fan It
2. Gee, It's Good to Hold You
3. Everybody Knew But Me
4. Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!
5. Atlanta, GA
6. Red Top
7. Hallelujah
8. Surrender
9. Mabel! Mabel!
10. Ebony Concerto
11. Lady McGowan's Dream
12. Across the Alley from the Alamo
13. That's My Desire
14. Civilization (Bongo, Bongo, Bongo)
15. Sabre Dance
16. Four Brothers
17. Lemon Drop
18. Early Autumn
19. Blues in Advance
20. Love Is a Many-splendored Thing
21. I Don't Want Nobody (To Have My Love But You)

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