Publisher's Synopsis
Eight time-tested standards span over 75 years of American popular music and all are favorites with every prominent big band and combo from the '20s to the '40s. Artists as diverse as Eubie Blake and Coltrane have enjoyed and performed these classics in their own style---proof of their unending flexibility and popularity. Rhythm Section: Hal Galper (p); Steve Gilmore (b); Bill Goodwin (d). Titles: Oh Lady Be Good * Blue Room * Avalon * Poor Butterfly * Indian Summer * Bye Bye Blackbird * Sweet Georgia Brown * Too Marvelous for Words.
