I Can't Give You Anything But Love
by
Duke Ellington
Duke Ellington says:
What a fabulous song. Romantic, passionate, witty and sincere, this tune was a classic from the start. It was featured in the movie "Bringing Up Baby" when Katharine Hepburn and Cary Grant attempt to coax a surly leopard named Baby off the roof of a house by singing it. ...
Flaming Youth
jazz, big band, standards
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Tiger Rag
jazz, standards, swing/big band, ragtime
Calling all you musicians out there! I'd like to see you keep up with this one! We were faster than a rocket. You might get...
I Must Have That Man
jazz, swing/big band
Another Cotton Club gem, circa 1928. I love this arrangement, especially the horns. We did this one when that "wah wah" sound was becoming popular....
Bandana Babies
jazz, swing/big band
This song was originally spelled "Bandanna Babies" when it was recorded in 1928. Sung by Adelaide Hall for our show at The Cotton Club, this...
