DISC 1 1. Laura (A) 3:00 (J.Mercer-D.Raksin) 2. Apple Honey (A) 3:15 (Woody Herman) 3. I Wonder (A) 3:16 (C.Gant-R.Leveen) 4. Yeah Man (Amen) (A) 2:14 (Hardy-Schoen-Segure) 5. Out Of This World (B) ...
Woody Herman's mid-1940s band was among the finest examples of this meaningful adaptation, and Mosaic's The Complete Columbia Recordings of Woody Herman and His Orchestra & Woodchoppers (1945-1947) ...
Woody Herman was one of the premier bandleaders in jazz, saxophonist Joe Lovano says. "He didn't have the same chops and virtuosic approach like Benny Goodman or Artie Shaw, but he told a deep story," ...
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It’s March 25, 1946, and you’ve come to Carnegie Hall to hear the most exciting jazz orchestra then playing, Woody Herman and His Orchestra—known to fans and followers as “The Thundering Herd.” Herman ...
Jack Siefert Woody Herman Collection, 1913-1990, Archives Center, National Museum of American History. Collection is open for research, but parts of the collection are temporarily unavailable for ...
Jack Siefert Woody Herman Collection, 1913-1990, Archives Center, National Museum of American History. Collection is open for research, but parts of the collection are temporarily unavailable for ...