medjuck Posted December 24, 2012 Report Share Posted December 24, 2012 http://www.wnyc.org/blogs/neh-preservation-project/2012/oct/03/benny-goodman/#.UNY0_1DH1KQ.facebook According to the excellent "Solo Flight" web site some of the numbers here with Christian solos have never been released. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
brownie Posted December 25, 2012 Report Share Posted December 25, 2012 Priceless... 20 more minutes of Benny Goodman with Charlie Christian (and Cootie, Auld, Guarnieri, etc...). Deep thanks for the link! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
miles65 Posted December 26, 2012 Report Share Posted December 26, 2012 (edited) Breakdown of this broadcast: 1. Rose Room (incomplete) previously unissued not mentioned on Solo Flight 2. Flying Home unissued not mentioned on Solo Flight 3. The Blues unissued mentioned on Solo Flight 4. The Sheik Of Araby issued on 'Benny Goodman: A Tour De Force The Small Groups Live! 1937-1972' CD Encore 7001 5. Body and Soul (feature for Georgie Auld no Charlie Christian solo) 6. Gone With "What" Wind issued on 'Benny Goodman: A Tour De Force The Small Groups Live! 1937-1972' CD Encore 7001 7. Stompin' At The Savoy (theme behind MC) unissued mentioned on Solo Flight Both issued titles are also mentioned on the Solo Flight site. Neither of the two issued titles are on the Masters Of Jazz series Edited December 27, 2012 by Stompy Jones Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bichos Posted December 26, 2012 Report Share Posted December 26, 2012 what an historical broadcast. for years we are waiting for this!!!! "the blues" played by christian - wonderful!! thanks for this link (a real christmas present)! keep boppin´ marcel Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Hardbopjazz Posted January 23, 2013 Report Share Posted January 23, 2013 This is great. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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