Word: albums
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Band cut its third album in a shirt-sleeve recording session last night, and announced that the discs would go on sale next fall at 33 1-3 speed as well...
...Called "Up the Street," the new album will contain Harvard, Sousa, and other popular marches. Cuttings include "Our Director," "Up the Street," "Stars and Stripes Forever," and "Semper Fidelis...
...Band also re-played its Ivy League Album numbers last night and set them on tape. Twelve thousand printings have worn down the master records, and the group had to make new masters before re-issuing the album this fall...
...from his big dance band long enough to record Johnson Rag and a Dixieland version of Charley My Boy with an easygoing eight-piece group called the Original "Dorseyland" Jazz Band. The relaxed, free-wheeling music caught the public's ear, and the Dorseylanders quickly followed with an album including such old standards as Jazz Me Blues, South Rampart Street Parade, and High Society. The album soon hit Variety's list of the top-five bestsellers, has stayed there for six weeks...
Other bandleaders decided to take a ride too. Phil Harris cut in with Muskrat Ramble and Walk with a Wiggle, planned also to make his next album with a New Orleans beat. Tommy Dorsey hastily reassembled his old Clambake Seven to record Way Down Yonder in New Orleans and Tiger Rag. Gene Krupa parked his successful 16-piece band, picked up a six-man crew in & around Greenwich Village and recorded his first oldtime jazz in more than ten years. Exchanging his tux for shirt sleeves and slacks, Drummer Krupa, who had his first taste of jazz from Louis Armstrong...