Genre: Jazz
Original Release: 2/14/2006
1. Smiles
3:04
2. Shady Lady
2:52
3. That Old Black Magic
3:16
4. Oh! Miss Jaxson
3:05
5. Things Aren't What They Used To Be
2:37
6. The Moose
2:40
7. Pow-Wow
2:42
8. The Great Lie
9. Drop Me Off In Harlem
2:17
10. Gulf Coast Blues
3:11
11. Skyliner
3:00
12. Into Each Life Some Rain Must Fall
2:26
13. You Always Hurt The One You Love
2:30
14. West End Blues
2:43
15. Desert Sands
16. E Bob O Le Bob
17. Andy's Boogie
3:12
18. Dark Bayou
19. Zanesville Zohio
2:47
20. Lonesome As The Night Is Long
3:28
Charlie Barnet reached his greatest popularity during his years with Bluebird (1939-42) but the orchestra he led during his period with Decca (1942-46) was even more powerful. This CD contains 20 of their best recordings and, even if "Skyliner" was their only commercial hit, such top soloists as trumpeters Peanuts Holland Read More
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