Warm recollections of a 75 year career in jazz music.
Doc recalls touring and recording with the likes of, Cab Calloway, Billie Holiday, Benny Goodman and Ma Rainey.
His vivid memories bring alive a classic era of American music.
DOC CHEATHAM’S LIFE IN JAZZ
Warm recollections of a 75
year career in jazz music, touring and recording with Cab
Calloway, Billie Holiday, Benny Goodman and Ma Rainey. His vivid
memories bring alive a classic era of American music.
Doc Cheatham 1A.mp3 IF DREAMS COME TRUE -- Butch Thompson & Doc Cheatham, 1994 WOLVERINE BLUES -- Doc Cheatham, 1993 SOMEDAY YOU’LL BE SORRY -- Doc Cheatham and Sammy Price, piano, 1976 SUNNY SIDE OF THE STREET -- Doc Cheatham with the Swedish All Jazz Stars, 1987 ROSETTA -- Butch Thompson & Doc Cheatham, 1994 MEMPHIS BLUES -- Doc Cheatham and Sammy Price, piano, 1976 HOT WATER -- Cab Calloway & his Orchestra, 1932, Rare 78 RPM
Doc Cheatham 1B.mp3 BROKEN SOUL BLUES [excerpt] -- Ma Rainey, 1926 SWEET BLACK BLUES [excerpt] -- Sam Wooding y sus Chocolate Kiddies, 1929 78 RPM BULL FOOT STOMP [excerpt] -- Sam Wooding y sus Chocolate Kiddies, 1929, 78 RPM WHEN SUNNY GETS BLUE -- Benny Goodman Qunitet, Live, NYC, 1966, Private tape HANDFUL OF KEYS -- Benny Goodman, 1966, Private tape OUT OF NOWHERE -- Doc Cheatham & Nicholas Payton, 1997
Doc Cheatham 2A.mp3 BLUES IN MY HEART -- Doc Cheatham, 1993 QUEEN ISABELLA -- Cab Calloway & his Orch, 1932 OLD YAZOO [excerpt] -- Cab Calloway & his Orch, 1932, 78 rpm SAVAGE RHYTHM -- Cab Calloway & his Orchestra, 1937 HESITATION BLUES [excerpt] -- Wilbur De Paris and his “New” New Orleans Jazz, 1959 MALTA -- Wilbur De Paris and his “New” New Orleans Jazz, 1959 NICE WORK -- Doc Cheatham with the Swedish All Jazz Stars, 1987
Doc Cheatham 2B.mp3 I COVER THE WATERFRONT -- Doc Cheatham & Nicholas Payton. 1997 I COVER THE WATERFRONT [excerpt] -- Billie Holiday, 1944 LOVER COME BACK TO ME [excerpt] -- Billie Holiday, 1944 I’LL BE SEEING YOU -- Billie Holiday, 1944 SOMETIMES I’M HAPPY -- Alberta Hunter, 1982 I’VE GOT A MIND TO RAMBLE -- Alberta Hunter, 1980 WAS IT A DREAM -- Doc Cheatham, 1993 I’LL NEVER BE THE SAME -- Doc Cheatham, 1993
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Doc Cheatham's Life in Jazz
