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All that Jazz...

Matthew Sweet with a selection of jazz inspired film music including Justin Hurwitz's new score for "Whiplash" and the Classic Score "A Streetcar Named Desire" by Alex North.

1 hour

Last on

Sat 17 Jan 2015 16:00

Music Played

  • Joe Young/Sam M. Lewis/Walter Donaldson:

    THE JAZZ SINGER (1927): My Mammy

    Performer: Al Jolson.
    • Prism Leisure Corporation : PLATCD 130.
    • Prism Leisure Corporation.
    • 3.
  • Irving Mills

    THE COTTON CLUB (1984): Mooche

    Composer: Duke Ellington and His Orchestra. Performer: Chuck Riggs. Performer: Dave Brown.
    • GEFFEN : CDGEF 70260.
    • GEFFEN.
  • Irving Mills

    PARIS BLUES (1961): Mood Indigo

    Composer: Duke Ellington. Composer: Barney Bigard. Ensemble: Duke Ellington and His Orchestra.
    • RKYODISC : RCD10713.
    • RKYODISC.
  • Hoagy Carmichael

    TO HAVE AND TO HAVE NOT (1944): How Little We Know

    Performer: Hoagy Carmichael. Singer: Lauren Bacall.
    • JASMINE RECORDS 147.
    • JASMINE RECORDS.
    • 5.
  • Cab Calloway

    STORMY WEATHER (1943): Jumpin' Jive

    Ensemble: Cab Calloway and his band.
    • TWENTIETH CENTURY : 70822110072.
    • TWENTIETH CENTURY.
    • 18.
  • Alex North

    A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE (1947): Main Titles/Belle Reve Reflections/Mania

    Orchestra: National Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Jerry Goldsmith.
    • VARESE SARABANDE : VSD5500.
    • VARESE SARABANDE.
  • Hamilton

    SWEET SMELL OF SUCCESS (1961): Hot Dogs and Juice (Goodbye Baby)

    Composer: Fred Katz. Ensemble: Chico Hamilton and the Elmer Bernstein Orchestra. Music Arranger: Elmer Bernstein.
    • CHERRY RED RECORDS : ACMEM132CD.
    • CHERRY RED RECORDS.
    • 10.
  • John Dankworth

    THE CRIMINAL (1960): Thieving Boy

    Performer: Cleo Laine. Ensemble: Johnny Dankworth Band.
    • ECLIPSE : 5317621.
    • Eclipse.
  • Philip Green

    ALL NIGHT LONG (1962): Overture

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra conducted by the composer.
    • FILMOPHONE : FILMCD1009.
    • FILMOPHONE.
    • 1.
  • Miles Davis

    LIFT TO THE SCAFFOLD (1958): Title Music

    Performer: Miles Davis.
    • Jazz On Film Records : 15.
    • Jazz On Film Records.
    • 1.
  • Krzysztof Komeda

    KNIFE IN THE WATER (1962): Ballad for Bernt

    Ensemble: Krzysztof Komeda Trio.
    • Jazz On Film Records : 002.
    • Jazz On Film Records.
    • 9.
  • Thelonious Monk

    ROUND MIDNIGHT (1986): Round Midnight

    Performer: Herbie Hancock. Singer: Bobby McFerrin. Music Arranger: Herbie Hancock.
    • SONY : CDCBS 70300.
    • SONY.
    • 1.
  • Justin Hurwitz

    Overture

  • The Branford Marsalis Quartet

    MO' BETTER BLUES (1990): Mo' Better Blues

    Ensemble: The Branford Marsalis Quartet.
    • CBS : 4671602.
    • CBS.
    • 5.
  • Max Richter

    TESTAMENT OF YOUTH (2014): Cue

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra conducted by the composer.

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