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1954 --- 1982

This album demonstrates the many facets of the Harry James Orchestra. From commercially appealing vocals on lovely ballads to swings, driving big band music led by the inimitable James horn. Recorded by World Broadcasting Service, Inc. in Los Angeles, CA on February 18, 1954. The back cover lists the year each song was written as well as movie/musical references: A1 - Cherry (1928) A2 - That Old Black Magic (Film: Star-Spangled Rhythm) (1942) A3 - Palladium Party (1953) A4 - Moanin' Low (Musical: The Little Show) (1929) A5 - Embraceable You (Musical: Girl Crazy) (1930) A6 - Flash (1942) B1 - Sleepy Lagoon (1930) B2 - Lullaby Of Broadway (Film: Gold Diggers Of 1935) (1935) B3 - Autumn Leaves (1947) B4 - Sugar Foot Stomp (1925) B5 - In The Still Of The Night (Film: Rosalie) (1937) B6 - Caxton Hall Swing (1954) Runout info is etched.