Description: We combine shipping on all purchased items. It is now automatically calculated and discounted based on your location. Frederic Efrem Rich (January 31, 1898 – September 8, 1956) was a Polish-born American bandleader and composer He was a pianist and formed his band in the 1920s. Rich was active from the 1920s to the 1950s. Among the musicians in his band were Red Nichols, Bunny Berigan, Leo McConville , Tommy Dorsey, Jimmy Dorsey, Al Duffy, Joe Venuti, and Eddie Lang. He enjoyed a long stay at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York City. Rich and his band served as their house band for a time in the 1920s. Rich began leading a studio band in 1925 and recorded for Banner, Gennett, Okeh, Harmony, Columbia, Paramount, Camden and Vocalion. During the recording period between November 1929 and March 1931, there was a scattering of hot jazz versions of popular tunes, with notable solos by Bunny Berigan, Tommy Dorsey, Jimmy Dorsey, Joe Venuti and Eddie Lang. These celebrated recordings include “A Peach of a Pair" , "I Got Rhythm", “The Little Things In Life”, "Cheerful Little Earful" and "I'm Tickled Pink with a Blue-Eyed Baby". His main recording sessions lasted until 1933. In 1945, Rich was badly injured when he suffered a fall. As a result, he suffered from partial paralysis. But despite this, Rich continued to lead studio bands into the 1950s. Fred Rich died on September 8, 1956 in California at the age of 58 after a long illness. This CD includes a selection of recordings made in 1925 - 1926. They feature some great jazz musicians of the period. There are several hot jazz solos throughout the sessions. All Selections have been digitally restored by Vintage Recordings. Fred Rich and His Orchestra [Mike Mosiello, Chelsea Quealey, Tommy Dorsey] (Recorded 1925 – 1926) Encore 4 Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE Several Items will have a symbol next to a song. You can listen to a sound clip with the windows media player. Track Listing 01 Don’t Wake Me Up Let Me Dream 1925 02 The Monkey Doodle- Doo 1925 03 Someone’s Stolen My Sweet Sweet Baby 1925 Your browser does not support the audio element. 04 I’m Sitting On Top Of The World 1925 05 Just Around The Corner 1925 06 Miami 1925 07 Betty You Better Be Good To Me 1926 Your browser does not support the audio element. 08 Bell Hoppin Blues 1926 09 Black Bottom 1926 10 A Little Bit Bad 1926 11 A Little Music In The Moonlight 1926 12 All Alone Monday 1926 13 And Then I Forget 1926 Version 1 14 And Then I Forget 1926 Version 2 15 And Then I Forget 1926 Version 3 16 Ask Me Another 1926 17 Barcelona 1926 18 It Made You Happy When You Made Me Cry 1926
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Location: West Palm Beach, Florida
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Artist: Fred Rich and His Orchestra
Style: Minstrel, Ragtime, Traditional Jazz
Format: CD
Release Title: Fred Rich and His Orchestra Enc 4
Sub-Genre: Vocal Jazz
Genre: Big Band, Jazz
