Various Artists

Classic V-Disc Big Band Jazz Sessions

Release date 2026

Tracklist

1
Red Top
4:35
4:35
2
Frances Wayne spoken introduction
0:14
0:14
3
Happiness Is Jes’ a Thing Called Joe
4:23
4:23
4
Jones Beachhead [Half Past Jumpin' Time]
3:30
3:30
5
I Can't Put My Arms Around A Memory
5:20
5:20
6
Herman spoken introduction
0:11
0:11
7
Apple Honey
4:35
4:35
8
There Are No Wings On A Foxhole
2:46
2:46
9
Time Waits For No One
3:55
3:55
10
Golden Wedding
3:04
3:04
11
I've Got the World on a String
3:48
3:48
12
Yeah Man
2:20
2:20
13
Herman spoken introduction
0:18
0:18
14
Ah, Your Father’s Mustache
5:54
5:54
15
Lover Man
4:55
4:55
16
Herman spoken introduction
0:12
0:12
17
Don't Worry 'Bout That Mule
3:45
3:45
18
125th Street Prophet
4:13
4:13
19
Martha Raye introduction
0:10
0:10
20
He's Funny That Way
4:33
4:33
21
Jones Beachhead [Half Past Jumpin' Time] (alt tk)
3:38
3:38
22
I Can't Put My Arms Around a Memory (alt tk)
6:06
6:06
23
He's Funny That Way (-2)
4:39
4:39
24
Meshugah [They Went That-A-Way]
5:56
5:56
25
Secunda
5:55
5:55
26
Brown spoken introduction
0:12
0:12
27
Mexican Hat Dance
3:12
3:12
28
Moonglow
2:59
2:59
29
Leap Frog (theme with Brown intro)
0:51
0:51
30
Flip lid
3:48
3:48
31
Prelude to a Kiss
3:44
3:44
32
Okay for Baby
2:54
2:54
33
Brown and Day spoken introduction
0:17
0:17
34
Take Me in Your Arms
4:00
4:00
35
Cherokee (Redskin Rhumba)
0:58
0:58
36
Pompton Turnpike
3:33
3:33
37
Sharecroppin' Blues
4:05
4:05
38
Skyliner
3:02
3:02
39
Blue Skies
2:31
2:31
40
Straighten Up and Fly Right
3:09
3:09
41
Drop Me Off in Harlem
1:55
1:55
42
Boston Tea Party (theme with intro)
0:47
0:47
43
Exactly Like You
3:56
3:56
44
After All That Gin
4:56
4:56
45
Ten Days with Baby
2:54
2:54
46
Miss You
1:31
1:31
47
Dance With a Dolly
3:15
3:15
48
Can't Get Stuff In Your Cuff
2:30
2:30
49
Skyliner (alt)
3:02
3:02
50
McIntyre spoken introduction
0:11
0:11
51
Paper Doll
2:02
2:02
52
The Sheep in the Meadow
3:02
3:02
53
Rockin’ and Ridin’
2:57
2:57
54
If You Please
3:15
3:15
55
My Ideal
3:20
3:20
56
Do Nothin’ Till You Hear From Me
3:41
3:41
57
Tabby the Cat
3:02
3:02
58
Hymn to a Goat
3:11
3:11
59
Cool as a Fool
2:24
2:24
60
Singin’ in the Rain
3:10
3:10
61
That’s the Stuff You Gotta Watch
2:17
2:17
62
Southern Scandal
3:10
3:10
63
Ride On
2:25
2:25
64
I’m a Shy Guy
2:56
2:56
65
Kenton and Christy spoken introduction
0:25
0:25
66
I Never Thought I’d Sing the Blues
4:00
4:00
67
Are You Livin’ Old Man
2:31
2:31
68
Raeburn spoken introduction
0:10
0:10
69
A Night in Tunisia
3:30
3:30
70
Who Started Love?
3:03
3:03
71
March of the Boyds
2:39
2:39
72
Two Spoos in an Igloo
2:31
2:31
73
Begin the Beguine
3:38
3:38
74
Always
2:37
2:37
75
Bye Bye Blues
1:59
1:59
76
Shine on Harvest Moon
2:57
2:57
77
Born to Be Blue
5:47
5:47
78
Starburst
1:35
1:35
79
Fish Market
5:26
5:26
80
The Very Thought of You
5:07
5:07
81
Jose Gonzales
3:01
3:01
82
Ooh Hot Dog [Boogie Blues]
3:08
3:08
83
Quiet Riot
4:17
4:17
84
A Little Handicap
2:43
2:43
85
Rich spoken introduction
0:10
0:10
86
Nellie’s Nightmare
5:21
5:21
87
Rich and Allen Eager spoken introduction
0:20
0:20
88
Daily Double
5:38
5:38
89
Rich spoken introduction (as recorded)
0:35
0:35
90
Rich spoken introduction (slowed down)
0:57
0:57
91
What Is This Thing Called Love?
3:44
3:44
92
Rich spoken introduction
0:15
0:15
93
I Believe
2:16
2:16
94
Just You, Just Me
3:04
3:04
95
A Man Could Be A Wonderful Thing
3:16
3:16
96
The Carioca
2:32
2:32
97
Rich spoken introduction
0:06
0:06
98
Four Rich Brothers [Four Brothers]
3:26
3:26
99
Good Bait
2:54
2:54
100
(Baby) I've Got News for You
2:45
2:45
101
James spoken introduction
0:10
0:10
102
Blue Lou
2:43
2:43
103
Charmaine
1:50
1:50
104
The Sad Sack
3:18
3:18
105
Mexico City
4:14
4:14
106
Sierra
3:44
3:44
107
Too Marvelous for Words
3:15
3:15
108
September in the Rain
3:16
3:16
109
920 Special
2:46
2:46
110
Rose Room
4:16
4:16
111
Eight Bar Riff (Part 1)
4:09
4:09
112
Eight Bar Riff (Part 2)
3:22
3:22
113
Easy Does It
3:20
3:20
114
Yeah Man!
2:44
2:44
115
Rhythm Man
2:40
2:40
116
Kansas City Stride
4:15
4:15
117
Beaver Junction
3:42
3:42
118
Circus in Rhythm
3:42
3:42
119
Aunt Hagar's Country Home
3:21
3:21
120
Gee Baby, Ain’t I Good to You
4:09
4:09
121
Basie Strides Again (Along Avenue C)
3:02
3:02
122
Call Me Darling
3:22
3:22
123
Playhouse No.2 Stomp (Variations on "I Got Rhythm")
3:18
3:18
124
Kansas City Stride (alt tk)
3:45
3:45
125
Basie spoken introduction
0:11
0:11
126
Taps Miller
5:12
5:12
127
Just an Old Manuscript
3:30
3:30
128
On the Upbeat
3:54
3:54
129
Basie and Rushing spoken introduction
0:16
0:16
130
Jimmy’s Blues
3:03
3:03
131
Take Me Back, Baby
3:10
3:10
132
Playhouse No.2 Stomp (Variations on "I Got Rhythm")
4:48
4:48
133
High Tide (I Ain't Mad At You )
5:45
5:45
134
Sent For You Yesterday
2:16
2:16
135
Jimmy's Boogie Woogie
1:52
1:52
136
Tippin', on the Q.T.
3:45
3:45
137
San Jose
2:46
2:46
138
B-flat Blues
2:40
2:40
139
Sweet Lorraine
4:01
4:01
140
Hampton spoken introduction
0:14
0:14
141
Flying Home (Part 1)
4:48
4:48
142
Flying Home (Part 2)
4:30
4:30
143
The Major and the Minor
3:50
3:50
144
I Wonder Boogie
4:42
4:42
145
Vibe Boogie
5:26
5:26
146
Screamin' Boogie
5:45
5:45
147
Phil Harris spoken introduction
0:16
0:16
148
Washboard Blues
3:19
3:19
149
Sugar
2:37
2:37
150
Sensation (Rag)
2:45
2:45
151
Davenport Blues
4:46
4:46
152
Gray spoken introduction
0:42
0:42
153
No Name Jive
4:49
4:49
154
Ja-Da
2:15
2:15
155
Low Gravy
2:58
2:58
156
Dorsey Brothers and Bill Goodwin spoken introduction
1:00
1:00
157
Brotherly Jump
5:27
5:27
158
More Than You Know
4:46
4:46
159
Contrasts
1:09
1:09
160
Dorsey spoken introduction
0:18
0:18
161
Long John Silver
3:54
3:54
162
Grand Central Getaway
2:27
2:27
163
All the Things You Ain't
2:23
2:23
164
Sunset Strip
4:52
4:52
165
Together
3:14
3:14
166
The Great Lie
4:38
4:38
167
Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin'
4:01
4:01
168
Jumpin' Jehosephat
3:17
3:17
169
At the Fat Man's
4:11
4:11
170
Blues No More
5:51
5:51
171
Miller spoken introduction
0:08
0:08
172
Miller spoken introduction
0:13
0:13
173
Stardust
4:01
4:01
174
Buckle Down Winsocki
2:37
2:37
175
El Capitan
1:44
1:44
176
The St. Louis Blues March
4:27
4:27
177
Stormy Weather
4:25
4:25
178
The Squadron Song
2:33
2:33
179
Tail End Charlie
2:41
2:41
180
Goin' Home / Honeysuckle Rose / My Blue Heaven
4:56
4:56
181
G. I. Jive
3:00
3:00
182
Moon Dreams
5:12
5:12
183
Annie Laurie
2:26
2:26
184
Mary Lou
2:32
2:32
185
Shine
2:10
2:10
186
Available Jones
3:33
3:33
187
Pee Wee Hunt spoken introduction
0:21
0:21
188
The Devil Is Afraid of Music
2:19
2:19
189
I’ve Got My Love to Keep Me Warm
2:19
2:19
190
The Sphinx
2:31
2:31
191
I Know That You Know
1:56
1:56
192
General Joseph Byron spoken introduction
0:58
0:58
193
Lonesome Road
2:27
2:27
194
Swingtime in the Rockies
2:12
2:12
195
Whispering
2:56
2:56
196
Sometimes I'm Happy
1:55
1:55
197
To Beat or Not to Beat
4:39
4:39
198
Stompin’ at the Savoy
4:11
4:11
199
“C” Jam Blues
5:42
5:42
200
Dinah
4:18
4:18
201
My Melancholy Baby
4:01
4:01
202
Bugle Call Rag
3:35
3:35
203
Moten Swing
4:11
4:11
204
Just You, Just Me
2:09
2:09
205
LST Party
4:21
4:21
206
Deep Night
3:26
3:26
207
I've Found a New Baby
2:55
2:55
208
You Was Right, Baby
4:17
4:17
209
Convoy
3:54
3:54
210
Cocktails for Two
2:44
2:44
211
Paradise
5:03
5:03
212
Sax-O-Boogie (with introduction)
2:51
2:51
213
"C" Jam Blues (alt tk)
5:08
5:08
214
Dinah (alt tk)
4:26
4:26
215
Bugle Call Rag (alt tk)
3:30
3:30
216
Moten Swing (alt tk)
4:05
4:05
217
Convoy (-1)
3:51
3:51
218
Convoy (alt tk)
3:55
3:55
219
For Dancers Only
2:29
2:29
220
What to Do
3:06
3:06
221
The Jimmies
3:30
3:30
222
I Need a Lift
2:31
2:31
223
Redman spoken introduction
0:15
0:15
224
Pistol Packin’ Mama
3:37
3:37
225
Redman Blues
4:54
4:54
226
Don Redman
0:18
0:18
227
Great Day in the Morning
2:59
2:59
228
Don Redman
0:11
0:11
229
Sneaky Pete
2:55
2:55
230
Star Dreams (theme with Spivak spoken introduction)
1:18
1:18
231
The General Jumped at Dawn
2:58
2:58
232
I’ll Get By
1:15
1:15
233
Arkansas
2:56
2:56
234
Castle spoken introduction
0:20
0:20
235
I Get the Blues When It Rains
5:01
5:01
236
Uptown Express
4:44
4:44
237
Pastor spoken introduction
0:22
0:22
238
‘Deed I Do
4:25
4:25
239
Together
2:43
2:43
240
Late at Night
3:29
3:29
241
P.S. I Love You
2:24
2:24
242
You’re Not the Kind
2:34
2:34
243
My Silent Love
3:59
3:59
244
For Dancers Only (alt tk)
2:30
2:30
245
Late at Night
0:31
0:31
246
Late at Night (alt tk -1)
2:27
2:27
247
Late at Night (alt tk -2)
3:35
3:35
248
Late at Night (alt tk -3)
3:27
3:27

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Various Artists is on tour now!

Various Artists will be next performing at Glen Helen Regional Park on Saturday 19 September 2026, and is scheduled to play 3 concerts across 2 countries in 2026.

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