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JOHN KIRBY

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COMPLETE COLUMBIA & RCA VICTOR RECORDINGS

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2 CD set. The Kirby's sextet establishes a fine balance between the written and improvised parts. His two main arrangers, Shavers and Kyle, oftens seem to proceed as though they were tailoring a big band score, with intricate arrangemetns alternating harmonised pains, unisons, riffs interludes and improvised sequences.
Songs: Personnel Details:
 It Feels So Good
 Effervescent Blues
 The Turf
 Dawn On The Desert
 Anitra's Dance
 Sweet Georgia Brown
 Drink To Me Only With Thine Eyes
 Minute Waltz
 Front And Center
 Royal Garden Blues
 Opus 5
 Fantasy Impromptu
 Blue Skies
 Rose Room (In Sunny Roseland)
 I May Be Wrong (But I Think You're Wonderful)
 Little Brown Jug
 Nocturne
 One Alone
 Humoresque
 Serenade
 Jumpin' In the Pump Room
 Milumbu
 You Go Your Way
 20th Century Closet
 Temptation
 Blues Petite
 On A Little Street In Singapore
 Chloe
 Andiology
 Can't We Be Friends
 Then I'll Be Happy (I Wanna Go Where You Go, Do What You Do)
 I Love You Truly
 Frasquita Serenade
 Sextet From "Lucia"
 Coquette
 Zooming At The Zombie
 Bounce Of The Sugar Plum Fairy
 Beethoven Riffs On
 Double Talk (A Fugue)
 Cutting The Campus
 Close Shave
 Bugler's Dilemma
 It's Only A Paper Moon
 Fifi's Rhapsody
 Night Whispers
 Tweed Me
 Move Over
 Wondering Where
 Keep Smilin'
 Comin' Back
 No Blues At All
 St. Louis Blues
Personnel: Buster Bailey, Charlie Shavers, Russell Procope, Billy Kyle, William "O'Neill" Spencer, Specs Powell
Label: DEFINITIVE
Number: 11168
Item Code: 30281
Format: 2-CD
Genre: BIG BAND
Dates: (1939-1942)
Price: $15.00 $25.00  
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