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Earl Bostic

Earl Bostic (April 25, 1913 – October 28, 1965) was an American jazz and rhythm and blues alto saxophonist and a pioneer of the post-war American Rhythm and Blues style. He had a number of popular hits such as "Flamingo", "Harlem Nocturne", "Temptation", "Sleep", "Special Delivery Stomp" and "Where or When" which all showed off his characteristic growl on the horn. He was a major influence on John Coltrane.

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Song	Album	Duration
Ain't Misbehavin	Jazz Sax 2013	2:22
Ain't Misbehavin'	The Earl Bostic Collection: 1939-1959 2015	2:26
Ain't Misbehavin'	Flamingo [Rex] 2008	2:29
Ain't Misbehavin'	Earl Bostic Story 2006	2:27
Ain't Misbehavin'	EP Collection 1999	2:27
Ain't Misbehavin'	1952-1953 2004	2:30
Ain't Misbehavin'	Jazz Piano and Jazz Sax 2006	2:20
Ain't Misbehavin'	Flamingo [1992] 1992	2:16
Ain't Misbehavin'	Four Classic Albums 2016
Ain't Mishbehavin' [From Connie's Hot Chocolates]	Flamingo [2007] 2006	2:28
Autumn Leaves	16 Sweet Tunes of the Fantastic '50s 1988	2:19
Autumn Leaves	Unknown Album	2:19
Be My Love	Alto Magic in Hi-Fi 1958
Be My Love	Alto Magic: Dance Party with Earl Bostic 1987	2:31
Be My Love	Four Classic Albums 2016
Be My Love	Unknown Album
Beyond the Blue Horizon	The EP Collection, Vol. 2 2001	2:29
Beyond the Blue Horizon	Earl Bostic Story 2006	2:30
Blue Moon	1954-1955 2007	2:28
Blue Moon	The Earl Bostic Collection: 1939-1959 2015	2:24
Blue Moon	The Earl Bostic Story: 14 Greatest Hits 2006	2:25
Blue Moon	14 Original Greatest Hits 1986
Blue Moon	All His Hits 1995
Blue Tango	16 Sweet Tunes of the Fantastic '50s 1988	1:40
Bugle Call Rag	Liza Boogie 2013	2:19
Bugle Call Rag	Flamingo [Rex] 2008	2:22
Bugle Call Rag	The EP Collection, Vol. 2 2001	2:21
Bugle Call Rag	Wild, Man	2:19
Canadian Sunset	16 Sweet Tunes of the Fantastic '50s 1988	2:30
Deep Purple	Liza Boogie 2013	2:25
Deep Purple	Flamingo [Rex] 2008	2:31
Deep Purple	The EP Collection, Vol. 2 2001	2:29
Deep Purple	Earl Bostic Story 2006	2:28
Deep Purple	Wild, Man	2:25
Deep Purple	The Very Best of Earl Bostic 2004	2:26
Deep Purple	Flamingo [2007] 2006	2:29
Deep Purple	(Dance to) the Best of Earl Bostic 1988	2:28
Deep Purple	1952-1953 2004	2:28
Deep Purple	Flamingo [1992] 1992	2:24
Does Your Heart Beat for Me	Four Classic Albums 2016
Does Your Heart Beat for Me?	Dance Music from the Bostic Workshop 1958	2:31
East of the Sun	Flamingo [Rex] 2008	2:42
East of the Sun	EP Collection 1999	2:40
East of the Sun	Earl Bostic Story 2006	2:40
East of the Sun	Unknown Album	2:40
Ebb Tide	16 Sweet Tunes of the Fantastic '50s 1988	3:27
Embraceable You	Saxophone Hits 2007	2:35
Embraceable You	1954-1955 2007	2:50
Embraceable You	For You 1956	2:42
Embraceable You	Sax in the City	2:35
Flamingo	Flamingo [Rex] 2008	2:44
Flamingo	EP Collection 1999	2:42
Flamingo	Greatest Hits 1994	2:42
Flamingo	Flamingo [2002] 2002	2:42
Flamingo	The Earl Bostic Story: 14 Greatest Hits 2006	2:40
Flamingo	The Very Best of Earl Bostic 2004	2:42
Flamingo	Flamingo [2007] 2006	2:42
Flamingo	14 Original Greatest Hits 1986
Flamingo	Earl Bostic Story 2006	2:43
Flamingo	(Dance to) the Best of Earl Bostic 1988	2:43
Flamingo	Flamingo [1992] 1992	2:40
Flamingo	All His Hits 1995
From Russia With Love	Shagger's Delight, Vol. 2: Twenty Rhythm and Blues Classics 1994	2:08
Goodnight Sweetheart	The Earl Bostic Collection: 1939-1959 2015	2:04
Goodnight Sweetheart	Alto Magic in Hi-Fi 1958
Goodnight Sweetheart	The EP Collection, Vol. 2 2001	2:06
Goodnight Sweetheart	Twilight Time 2013	2:04
Goodnight Sweetheart	Alto Magic: Dance Party with Earl Bostic 1987	2:09
Goodnight Sweetheart	Four Classic Albums 2016
Goodnight Sweetheart	Unknown Album
I Can't Give You Anything But Love	Liza Boogie 2013	2:50
I Can't Give You Anything But Love	The EP Collection, Vol. 2 2001	2:50
I Can't Give You Anything But Love	Earl Bostic Story 2006	2:52
I Can't Give You Anything But Love	Flamingo [2002] 2002	2:51
I Can't Give You Anything But Love	Wild, Man	2:50
I Can't Give You Anything but Love	(Dance to) the Best of Earl Bostic 1988	3:20
I'm Getting Sentimental Over You	Evening Jazz	2:55
I'm Getting Sentimental Over You	Flamingo [Rex] 2008	2:58
I'm Getting Sentimental Over You	Earl Bostic Story 2006	2:55
I'm Getting Sentimental Over You	Flamingo [Jazz Reference] 2003	2:55
I'm Getting Sentimental Over You	Flamingo [2007] 2006	2:56
I'm Getting Sentimental Over You	(Dance to) the Best of Earl Bostic 1988	3:03
I'm Getting Sentimental over You	EP Collection 1999	2:56
I'm Getting Sentimental over You	Flamingo [2002] 2002	2:57
Love Is a Many Splendored Thing	16 Sweet Tunes of the Fantastic '50s 1988	1:49
Lover Come Back to Me	Earl Bostic Story 2006	2:27
Lover Come Back to Me	Flamingo [Jazz Reference] 2003	2:29
Lover Come Back to Me	Four Classic Albums 2016
Lover, Come Back to Me	Flamingo [Rex] 2008	2:33
Lover, Come Back to Me	The EP Collection, Vol. 2 2001	2:31
Lover, Come Back to Me	Flamingo [2002] 2002	2:31
Lover, Come Back to Me	The Very Best of Earl Bostic 2004	2:31
Lover, Come Back to Me	Let's Dance with Earl Bostic 1957	2:35
Lover, Come Back to Me [From The New Moon]	Flamingo [2007] 2006	2:30
Melancholy Serenade	Liza Boogie 2013	2:30
Melancholy Serenade	Flamingo [Rex] 2008	2:31
Melancholy Serenade	Earl Bostic Story 2006	2:32
Melancholy Serenade	Wild, Man	2:30
Melancholy Serenade	1952-1953 2004	2:38
Melancholy Serenade	Four Classic Albums 2016
Melancholy Serenade	Unknown Album	2:38
Moonglow	The Earl Bostic Collection: 1939-1959 2015	2:40
Moonglow	Trading Licks 1987
Moonglow	Flamingo [Rex] 2008	2:43
Moonglow	The Original Sound of R&B 1952 2012	2:43
Moonglow	EP Collection 1999	2:41
Moonglow	Flamingo [Jazz Reference] 2003	2:38
Moonglow	The Very Best of Earl Bostic 2004	2:41
Moonglow	For You 1956	2:41
Moonglow	Earl Bostic Story 2006	2:41
Moonglow	1952-1953 2004	2:41
Moonglow	Flamingo [1992] 1992	2:39
Moonglow [From Blackbirds of 1934]	Flamingo [2007] 2006	2:41
Moulin Rouge	16 Sweet Tunes of the Fantastic '50s 1988	1:55
Oh, Lady Be Good	Flamingo [2002] 2002	6:50
September Song	Earl Bostic Story 2006	3:04
September Song	Greatest Hits 1994	2:45
September Song	The Earl Bostic Story: 14 Greatest Hits 2006	2:44
September Song	14 Original Greatest Hits 1986
September Song	All His Hits 1995
Sheik of Araby	Liza Boogie 2013	2:45
Sheik of Araby	Wild, Man	2:45
Sheik of Araby	Earl Bostic Story 2006	2:48
Sheik of Araby	1952-1953 2004	2:44
Sleep	The Earl Bostic Collection: 1939-1959 2015	3:10
Sleep	Flamingo [Rex] 2008	3:14
Sleep	Earl Bostic Story 2006	3:11
Sleep	Music Of My Life, Vol. 7: Golden Decade 1951 2008	3:03
Sleep	EP Collection 1999	3:12
Sleep	Greatest Hits 1994	3:13
Sleep	Backline, Vol. 6 2006	2:34
Sleep	Flamingo [2002] 2002	3:13
Sleep	The Earl Bostic Story: 14 Greatest Hits 2006	3:11
Sleep	The Very Best of Earl Bostic 2004	3:12
Sleep	Flamingo [2007] 2006	3:13
Sleep	14 Original Greatest Hits 1986
Sleep	For You 1956	3:19
Sleep	Flamingo [1992] 1992	3:10
Sleep	All His Hits 1995
Sleep (Sommeil)	Flamingo 2013	3:11
Sleep (Sommeil)	Sleep (Sommeil) 2013	3:11
*Sleep []**	Mighty R&B Instrumental Hits: 1942-1963 2018
Sleep [Sommeil]	Little Things You Do+More Memories 2013	3:11
Smoke Rings	Flamingo [Rex] 2008	2:59
Smoke Rings	Earl Bostic Story 2006	2:58
Smoke Rings	EP Collection 1999	2:57
Smoke Rings	Flamingo [2007] 2006	2:57
Smoke Rings	(Dance to) the Best of Earl Bostic 1988	2:59
Smoke Rings	1952-1953 2004	2:58
Song Is Ended	Earl Bostic Story 2006
Song of the Islands	1954-1955 2007	2:49
Song of the Islands	The EP Collection, Vol. 2 2001	2:46
Song of the Islands	Let's Dance with Earl Bostic 1957	2:57
Song of the Islands	Earl Bostic Story 2006	2:46
Song of the Islands	Flamingo [1992] 1992	2:49
Song of the Islands	Four Classic Albums 2016
Stairway to the Stars	Alto Magic in Hi-Fi 1958
Stairway to the Stars	EP Collection 1999	2:39
Stairway to the Stars	Twilight Time 2013	2:38
Stairway to the Stars	Alto Magic: Dance Party with Earl Bostic 1987	2:41
Stairway to the Stars	Four Classic Albums 2016
Stairway to the Stars	Plays Jazz Standards 2006	2:39
Sweet Lorraine	Plays Jazz Standards 2006	2:44
Sweet Lorraine	1954-1955 2007	2:45
Sweet Lorraine	Flamingo [Rex] 2008	2:41
Sweet Lorraine	EP Collection 1999	2:45
Sweet Lorraine	Earl Bostic Story 2006	2:46
Sweet Lorraine	Flamingo [1992] 1992	2:38
Temptation	The Earl Bostic Collection: 1939-1959 2015	2:38
Temptation	1948-1949 2002	2:38
Temptation	Earl Bostic Story 2006	2:39
Temptation	Greatest Hits 1994	2:46
Temptation	Flamingo [Jazz Reference] 2003	2:32
Temptation	The Very Best of Earl Bostic 2004	2:35
*Temptation []**	Mighty R&B Instrumental Hits: 1942-1963 2018
Temptation [From Going Hollywood]	Flamingo [2007] 2006	2:34
That Old Black Magic	Greatest Hits 1994	2:49
The Man I Love	Earl Bostic Story 2006	3:17
The Sheik of Araby	Flamingo [Jazz Reference] 2003	2:46
The Sheik of Araby	Four Classic Albums 2016
The Song Is Ended	Earl Bostic Story 2006	3:01
The Song Is Ended	1952-1953 2004	3:01
These Foolish Things	1954-1955 2007	2:41
These Foolish Things	Flamingo [Rex] 2008	2:41
These Foolish Things	The EP Collection, Vol. 2 2001	2:39
These Foolish Things	Earl Bostic Story 2006	2:39
These Foolish Things	Plays Jazz Standards 2006	2:38
Third Man Theme	Dance Music from the Bostic Workshop 1958	3:08
Third Man Theme	Four Classic Albums 2016
Tiger Rag	The Earl Bostic Collection: 1939-1959 2015	2:40
Tiger Rag	Liza Boogie 2013	2:39
Tiger Rag	1948-1949 2002	2:41
Tiger Rag	Earl Bostic Story 2006	2:42
Tiger Rag	Wild, Man	2:39
Time on My Hands	1954-1955 2007	2:39
Time on My Hands	Flamingo [Rex] 2008	2:39
Time on My Hands	Earl Bostic Story 2006	2:36
Watermelon Man	Mighty R&B Instrumental Hits: 1942-1963 2018	2:54
Where or When	The Earl Bostic Collection: 1939-1959 2015	3:01
Where or When	Earl Bostic Story 2006	2:44
Where or When	Flamingo [2002] 2002	2:44
Where or When	The Earl Bostic Story: 14 Greatest Hits 2006	2:43
Where or When	14 Original Greatest Hits 1986
Where or When	1945-1948 2001	2:43
Where or When	Flamingo [1992] 1992	3:03
Where or When	All His Hits 1995
Where or When	Four Classic Albums 2016
You Go to My Head	The Earl Bostic Collection: 1939-1959 2015	3:13
You Go to My Head	Magic Bostic 1944-1952 2003	3:12
You Go to My Head	Flamingo [Rex] 2008	3:12
You Go to My Head	The EP Collection, Vol. 2 2001	3:10
You Go to My Head	Flamingo [Jazz Reference] 2003	3:09
You Go to My Head	Earl Bostic Story 2006	3:14
You Go to My Head	1952-1953 2004	3:08
You Go to My Head	Flamingo [1992] 1992	3:05
You Go to My Head	Unknown Album	3:12

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