01. "Blue Flame" 02. "The Good Earth" 03. "There'll Be Some Changes Made" 04. "Stardust" 05. "The Goof And I" 06. "Swing low sweet clarinet" 07. "If Anybody Can Steal My Baby" 08. "Half Past Jumpin' Time" 09. "It's Been So Long" 10. "Sidewalks Of Cuba" 11. "Sabre Dance" 12. "P.S. I Love You" 13. "Lullaby in Rhythm" 14. "You Turned The Tables On Me" 15. "Happy Song" 16. "Just For Laughs" 17. "Wild Root" 18. "I Cover The Waterfront" 19. "Baby I Need You" 20. "Keen And Peachy" 21. "Dance, Ballerina, Dance" 22. "Toolie, Oolie, Doolie" 23. "Northwest Passage" 24. "I Told Ya I Love Ya, Now Get Out" 25. "Happiness Is A Thing Called Joe" 26. "My Pal Gonsales" 27. "Apple Honey" 28. "The Best Thing In Live Are Free" 29. "This Is New / Elevation" 30. "Berled In Erl" 31. "Fan It" 32. "Blue Flame And Intro" 33. "Tiny's Blues" 34. "I Got It Bad" 35. "Four Brothers" 36. "Out Of Nowhere" 37. "Early Autumn" 38. "Keeper Of The Flame" 39. "Announcer Fade Out"
Disc 01 01. "Blue Flame" 02. "The Good Earth" 03. "There'll Be Some Changes Made" 04. "Stardust" 05. "The Goof And I" 06. "Swing Low, Sweet Clarinet" 07. "If Anybody Can Steal My Baby" 08. "Half Past Jumpin' Time" 09. "It's Been So Long" 10. "Sidewalks Of Cuba" 11. "Sabre Dance" 12. "P.S I Love You" 13. "Lullaby in Rhythm" 14. "You Turned The Tables On Me" 15. "Happy Song" 16. "Just For Laughs" 17. "Wild Root" 18. "I Cover The Waterfront" 19. "Baby I Need You" 20. "Keen And Peachy" 21. "Dance, Ballerina, Dance" 22. "Toolie, Oolie, Doolie" 23. "North-West Passage" 24. "I Told Ya I Love Ya, Now Get Out" 25. "Happiness Is A Thing Called Joe" 26. "My Pal Gonsales" 27. "Apple Honey" 28. "The Best Thing In Live Are Free" 29. "This Is New / Elevation" 30. "Berled In Erl" 31. "Fan It" 32. "Blue Flame And Intro" 33. "Tiny's Blues" 34. "I Got It Bad" 35. "Four Brothers" 36. "Out Of Nowhere" 37. "Early Autumn" 38. "Keeper Of The Flame" 39. "Announcer Fade Out"
Number of discs:
2
Extra-Infos:
.. And 2
Description:
Road Band 1948 Vol. 1 And 2 is an album by Woody Herman, released in 2003. The album is a jazz 2-CD. - .. AND 2
Recording dates on back: Carnegie Hall, NYC, Nov 4, 1949.
Recording dates on inlay:
1.1 to 2.9: Hollywood Palladium, Los Angeles, Feb.-March 1948
2.10: Century Room, Commodore Hotel, New York City, April 1948
2,11, 2.12: Marine Ballroom, Steel Pier, Atlantic City, N.J., Aug, 25, 1948
2,13 to 2.20: Empire Room, Hollywood, Los Angeles, Dec. 1948
"The Road Band 1948 Vol.1+2" is a double CD release by the legendary jazz clarinetist and bandleader Woody Herman, brought to you by Hep Records. This collection captures live performances from 1948, showcasing the dynamic energy and innovative arrangements that made Woody Herman's bands so influential in the world of big band jazz. The recordings feature standout soloists and tight ensemble work, reflecting both swing traditions and forward-looking modernism characteristic of Herman?s ensembles during this period. Hep Records is renowned for its dedication to preserving classic jazz recordings with high-quality remastering and detailed liner notes, making this set an essential addition for collectors and enthusiasts alike.
Woody Herman was one of America's most celebrated big band leaders, known especially for his "Herds," which pushed boundaries in jazz through their adventurous repertoire and top-tier musicianship. Over his long career spanning several decades, he earned multiple Grammy Awards and helped launch the careers of many future stars such as Stan Getz, Zoot Sims, and Gene Ammons. His influence on modern jazz remains profound.