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Tag Archives: 1928

May 16, 2025

McKinney’s Cotton Pickers – The Detroit Band That Schooled The World

Jazz, music 1928, 1929, 1930, 1931, Benny Carter, Coleman Hawkins, Cotton Pickers, Dave Wilborn, Don Redman, Fats Waller, Fletcher Henderson, jazz, John Nesbitt, McKinney, McKinney's Cotton Pickers, music, swing 18 Comments J P
May 3, 2024

Battle Of The Bands: Benny Goodman And Artie Shaw Have Their Way With Sweet Sue

Jazz, music 1928, 1938, 1939, Artie Shaw, Benny Goodman, Billy Butterfield, Bud Freeman, Buddy Rich, Dave Tough, Just You, Sweet Sue, Tony Pastor, Ziggy Elman 11 Comments J P
February 12, 2021

Louis Armstrong Plays West End Blues – And Therein Invents Modern Jazz

Jazz, music 1928, Chicago, cornet, Earl Hines, greatest, Hot Five, Hot Seven, jazz, King Oliver, Louis Armstrong, music, Satchmo, trumpet, West End Blues 14 Comments J P
May 29, 2020

Technicolor: The Most Colorful Black & White Movies Ever

Life, Uncategorized 1917, 1922, 1928, 1932, 1935, 1939, 1955, 1974, blue, camera, color, cyan, dye, film, fire, Fox, Godfather, Green, Hollywood, Kalmus, magenta, movie, Oz, print, red, Technicolor, Wizard, yellow 29 Comments J P
February 14, 2020

Button Up Your Overcoat – Or How To Keep An Old Song Perpetually Young

Jazz, music 1928, 1929, 1945, 1955, 1968, 1999, 2000, 2017, Brown, button, Button Up Your Overcoat, Chelsea, coat, DeSilva, Dorsey, Eddie, Etting, Frank, Freelon, Henderson, Hi-Lo's, jazz, Lang, Mel, Nnenna, over, Pied Pipers, record, Ruth, Sinatra, song, songbook, standard, Tin Pan Alley, Tommy, Torme, Williams 30 Comments J P
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