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Various, The best of jazz classics

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TitleThe best of jazz classics
Artist(s):Various
Category:BBC - BBCCD (Click on this button to view other releases of BBC - BBCCD CDs.)
Label and catalogue number:Picture of images/labels/BBC Records and Tapes.jpg labelBBC Records and Tapes - BBCCD662
Format:Disc CDs
Country:UK UK flag
Released:1988
Genre:Music - Jazz View all other tracks listed as Music - Jazz.
Run-off codes:BBC-CD-662 HEA 03A 03
Item deleted?Yes
Distributed / printed byBBC Enterprises Ltd
Page views:998 times since 20th May, 2017, global rank is 7123, rank in cds is 487.
My rating:*****
Guest rating:*****

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Cover conditionNear mint
Record conditionNear mint
BBC records label codeA
Number have1
What type of seller was usedPhysical shop
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Tracks

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Side & track noTrack and ArtistLength
A1Dr. jazz [Oliver / Jelly Morton's Red Hot Pepperds]3.29
A2Weather bird [Armstrong / Louis Armstrong and Earl Hines]2.46
A3Empty bed blues #1 [J. C. Johnson / Bessie Smith]3.00
A4Empty bed blues #2 [J. C. Johnson / Bessie Smith]3.23
A5Dr. blues [Luis Russell / Barbarin / Luis Russell and his Orchestra]3.21
A6Four string Joe [Joe Venuti / Eddie Lang]2.57
A7Since my best girl turned me down [Lodwig / Quicksell / Bix Beiderbecke and his Gang]3.05
A8Alligator crawl [Fats Waller]2.44
A9East St. Louis toodle-oo [Duke Ellington and his Orchestra]3.17
A10Bull fiddle blues [Johnny Dodds' Washboard Band]2.56
A11Sweet lovin' man [Melrose / Hardin / King Oliver's jazz band]2.48
A12West End blues [Oliver / Louis Armstrong and his Hot Five]3.17
A13Nobody's sweetheart [Kahn / Ergman / Meyers / Schoebel / McKenzie and Condon's Chicagoans]3.08
A14Shoe shiner's drag [Jelly Roll Morton's Red Hot Peppers]3.21
A15I'm crazy 'bout my baby [Fats Waller / Hill]3.21
A16Church Street sobbin' blues [Lada / Crawley / Nunez / Eddie Lang]3.00
A17San [McPhail / Michels / Paul Whiteman and his Orchestra with Bix Beiderbecke]3.22
A18Forty and tight [Melrose / Johnny Dodds and his Beale Street Washboard band]2.51
A19Dog bottom [C. Webb / The Jungle Band]2.39
A20Stompy Jones [Duke Ellington and his Orchestra]3.08
Total length of media 1:01:53.

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