Jimmie Lunceford

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  • jazz
  • swing
  • big band
  • blues
  • saxophone
James Melvin Lunceford aka Jimmie Lunceford; leader, saxophone, arranger; born in Fulton MS on the 6th of June 1902, died on the 12th of July 1947, while on tour in Seaside, Oregon. Jimmie Lunceford will long be remembered as the leader of a powerful, swinging big band that rivaled on record, and exceeded in person, the orchestras of Duke Ellington, Benny Goodman and Count Basie. His band differed from many of the other big bands of the 1930s and 1940s in that Lunceford's group was noted less for...

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Songs

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    'Posin'

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    'Tain't What You Do (It's the Way That You Do It)

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    'Taint What You Do

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    (If I Had) Rhythm in My Nursery Rhymes

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    (This Is) My Last Affair

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    (You Take the East,, Take the West, Take the North) I'll Take the South

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    Ain't She Sweet

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    Ain't She Sweet?

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    Ain't What You Do

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    Annie Laurie


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