Complete Harry James in Hi-Fi
Harry James (trumpet)
Mastering is fine, and not only does James’ trumpet sing out, punching through the swing charts and reveling in the ballads, but we have good clearly recorded examples of his star sidemen…
Complete Harry James in Hi-Fi
Harry James (trumpet)
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Mastering is fine, and not only does James’ trumpet sing out, punching through the swing charts and reveling in the ballads, but we have good clearly recorded examples of his star sidemen…
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Three complete LPs on 2 CDs, 42-track edition in deluxe packaging including a 16-page booklet.
Celebrated trumpet-playing band leader Harry James led a big band from 1939 until his death in 1983.
Presented here are two of his most iconic albums, recorded in 1955- 56: 'Harry James in Hi-Fi', and 'More Harry James in Hi-Fi'withfour bonus tracks from the same session, plus the complete 1957 LP 'Wild About Harry'.
Contents and tracklist
Side 1
1. Cherry
2. Jalousie
3. Sleep Lagoon
4. You Made Me Love You
5. Trumpet Blues
6. I've Heard That Song Before
7. I'm Beginning to See the Light
8. It's Been a Long, Long Time
9. I Cried for You
10. My Silent Love
11. Velvet Moon
12. James Session
13. Music Makers
14. Ciribiribin (Parts 1 And 2)
15. Two O'clock Jump
16. The Mole
17. Carnival
18. Autumn Serenade
19. Street Scene (Sentimental Rhapsody)
20. September Song
Disc 2
1. Blue Again
2. Melancholy Rhapsody
3. These Foolish Things (Feat. Helen Ward)
4. Somebody Loves Me
5. Sleepy Time Gal
6. Don'cha Go 'Way Mad
7. Crazy Rhythm
8. Strictly Instrumental
9. April in Paris
10. Walkin' Home
11. Smogbound
12. In a Sentimental Mood
13. Blues For A Count
14. Countin'
15. What Am I Here For?
16. Kinda Like The Blues
17. Cotton Pickin'
18. Blues For Harry's Sake
19. Blues For Lovers Only
20. Bee Gee
21. Barn 12
22. Ring For Porter
Awards and reviews
March 2024
Mastering is fine, and not only does James’ trumpet sing out, punching through the swing charts and reveling in the ballads, but we have good clearly recorded examples of his star sidemen…
