The Radio Years, No. 8 − 1943/6

Harry James and His Orchestra

The Radio Years, No. 8 − 1943/6

RELEASED: November 30, -0001
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. Opening Theme (Ciribiribin) Into If That's the Way You Want It Baby --:-- 2. Indiana --:-- 3. Body and Soul --:-- 4. I'm Satisfied --:-- 5. I Couldn't Sleep a Wink Last Night --:-- 6. Rose Room --:-- 7. All of Me --:-- 8. Shorty George --:-- 9. On the Sunny Side of the Street --:-- 10. Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea --:-- 11. Stardust --:-- 12. It's Been So Long --:-- 13. My Baby Just Cares for Me --:-- 14. Girl of My Dreams --:-- 15. You Go to My Head --:-- 16. Shady Lady Bird --:--
Historical Archive
The album 'The Radio Years, No. 8 − 1943/6' by Harry James and His Orchestra showcases the vibrant sound of big band jazz during a pivotal time in American music history. It captures the essence of the swing era, featuring well-crafted arrangements and the signature sound of James' trumpet. This collection highlights popular tunes of the era, reflecting both the musical innovation and the cultural context of the early 1940s, when radio was a primary source of entertainment. The album is a testament to Harry James' influence in popularizing jazz and big band music, making it a significant piece in the legacy of American music.