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Swingin Classics Vol. 4

Swingin Classics Vol. 4
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Timecode: 01:53:18 - 02:12:29
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Swingin' Classics Volume 4.

Swingin Classics Vol. 4
Clip: 446876_1_2
Year Shot: 1964 (Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 277
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Timecode: 01:53:18 - 01:55:14
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HARRY JAMES AND ORCHESTRA perform "Caravan" in nightclub, older white couples slow dancing in FG of some shots. MSs Corky Corcoran soloing on tenor saxophone. Slightly washed out, overexposed imagery. Kinescope, 1964.

Swingin Classics Vol. 4
Clip: 446876_1_3
Year Shot: 1946 (Actual Year)
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Tape Master: 277
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Timecode: 01:55:14 - 01:56:16
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TEX BENEKE AND ORCHESTRA (actually, it's the Glenn Miller Orchestra) perform "Five Minutes More" on soundstage. Swing band. MSs Tex Beneke conducting, singing.1946.

Swingin Classics Vol. 4
Clip: 446876_1_4
Year Shot: 1939 (Estimated Year)
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Video: B/W
Tape Master: 277
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Timecode: 01:56:17 - 01:59:09
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JIMMY DORSEY AND ORCHESTRA perform "Bar Babble" on soundstage. Swing band. MS Jimmy Dorsey soloing on tenor saxophone, and later on clarinet. Late 1930s, early 1940s.

Swingin Classics Vol. 4
Clip: 446876_1_5
Year Shot: 1940 (Estimated Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 277
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Timecode: 01:59:09 - 02:01:59
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LAWRENCE WELK AND ORCHESTRA perform "Champagne Polka" outdoors. MSs Lawrence Welk conducting, playing & soloing on accordion. Polka swing band. MSs white couple dancing on steps (professional dancers). Early 1940s.

Swingin Classics Vol. 4
Clip: 446876_1_6
Year Shot: 1939 (Estimated Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 277
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Location: Various
Timecode: 02:01:59 - 02:04:42
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LARRY CLINTON AND ORCHESTRA perform "What Cha Know Joe". MS young white couple dancing. MSs Larry Clinton conducting, performing & soloing on trombone. MSs JOE ORTOLANO singing. Funny MS horn player asking Joe what he knows in a high squeaky voice. Big band swing. Late 1930s, early 1940s.

Swingin Classics Vol. 4
Clip: 446876_1_7
Year Shot: 1932 (Actual Year)
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Tape Master: 277
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Timecode: 02:04:42 - 02:07:06
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EUBIE BLAKE AND ORCHESTRA perform "Memories of You" in a large pie, the band dressed as chefs. Great overhead shots of the orchestra performing in the pie. MSs Eubie Blake conducting band, playing piano. Ragtime. 1932.

Swingin Classics Vol. 4
Clip: 446876_1_8
Year Shot: 1944 (Estimated Year)
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Video: B/W
Tape Master: 277
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Timecode: 02:07:06 - 02:09:59
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SONNY DUNHAM AND ORCHESTRA perform "Skylark" on a set made out to be a park. MS Sonny Dunham soloing on cornet. MSs unidentified female singing. C/As skylark in flight. Early-mid 1940s.

Swingin Classics Vol. 4
Clip: 446876_1_9
Year Shot: 1940 (Estimated Year)
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Video: B/W
Tape Master: 277
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Timecode: 02:09:59 - 02:12:29
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MITCHELL AYRES AND ORCHESTRA perform "You're a Lucky Fellow, Mr. Smith" on soundstage. Great C/A low angle MSs of white working men marching, American flag in BG (American labor force/patriotism). MS/CUs unidentified woman in unidentified US military uniform. Patriotic swing band praising the American democratic experiment. Early 1940s.