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Woody Herman

Jazz
Big band
Swing
Woody Herman began playing saxophone and clarinet at a very early age, as part of his theatrical career. During his teenage years, he continued in this vein, this time joining orchestras with which he toured. Among these was Woody Herman, who took over the Isham Jones' Juniors in the '30s, when the ensemble was on the verge of disbanding. A few years later, Igor Stravinsky was seduced by this group, renamed The First Herd, for whom he composed the prestigious "Ebony Concerto". Woody Herman then organized an orchestra that differed in its choice of musicians, but whose name, The S...
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Midnight SunWoody Herman and Woody Herman & His Orchestra
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Someone to Care for MeWoody Herman and Woody Herman & His Orchestra
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Prelude to a KissWoody Herman and Woody Herman & His Orchestra
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Squeeze MeWoody Herman
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Smack Dab in the MiddleWoody Herman
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What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life?Woody Herman
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Midnight SunWoody Herman and Woody Herman & His Orchestra

Woody's Greatest

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Someone to Care for MeWoody Herman and Woody Herman & His Orchestra

Woody Herman Et Son Orchestre : 1937-1938

2:24

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Prelude to a KissWoody Herman and Woody Herman & His Orchestra

Love Is Here To Stay

3:23

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Squeeze MeWoody Herman

The Uncollected: Woody Herman And His Orchestra

3:37

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Smack Dab in the MiddleWoody Herman

Blues Groove

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What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life?Woody Herman

6:06

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