[78-L] 1950s big band HGLL/Night Train

[eugene hayhoe]

Duke's one time tenorist Jimmy Forrest made a well known version too c. 1952, but it was a small group tenor feature.
 


--- On Tue, 1/12/10, Steven C. Barr <stevenc at interlinks.net> wrote:


From: Steven C. Barr <stevenc at interlinks.net>
Subject: Re: [78-L] 1950s big band (was Frosty)
To: "78-L Mail List" <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
Date: Tuesday, January 12, 2010, 7:12 PM


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Don Chichester" <dnjchi78 at live.com>
> As I recall, Buddy Morrow's (Moe Zudekof) big hit "Night Train" was heard 
> a lot on radio.
>
And redone by James Brown around 1960, IIRC! Actually, the song is lifted
from Duke Ellington's "Happy-Go-Lucky Local" (which can be heard on his
Musicraft album set)...!

Steven C. Barr 

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