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Woody Herman
Woodrow Charles "Woody" Herman (May 16, 1913 – October 29, 1987), was an American jazz clarinetist, alto and soprano saxophonist, singer, and big band leader. Leading various groups called "The Herd," Herman was one of the most popular of the 1930s and '40s bandleaders. His bands often played music that was experimental for their time. He was a featured halftime performer for Super Bowl VII.
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The Herd Rides Again/The Fourth Herd/Swing Low, Sweet Clarinet/At the Monterey Jazz Festiva [2015]
Song | Duration |
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I Cover the Waterfront | |
Rose Room | |
Sweet Lorraine | |
Blue Moon | |
Begin the Beguine | |
Mood Indigo | |
Skylark |
The Ultimate Jazz Saxophone [2015]
Song | Duration |
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Summertime | 7:45 |
Sweet Lorraine | 6:04 |
Lullaby of Birdland | 2:40 |
At the Woodchopper's Ball: 88 Greatest Hits [2014]
Song | Duration |
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I Cover the Waterfront | 3:16 |
I Can't Get Started | 2:58 |
Exactly Like You | 3:02 |
Ain't Misbehavin' | 1:57 |
Squeeze Me | 3:31 |
Day by Day | 3:12 |
7days Presents Jazz Classics: Woody Herman - The Genius of Clarinet [2013]
Song | Duration |
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It's Delovely | 3:38 |
7days Presents Jazz Classics: Woody Herman-The Genius of Clarinet [2013]
Song | Duration |
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It's Delovely | 3:38 |
Christmas Is Coming, Vol. 2 (Fifty Festive Fav's) [2013]
Song | Duration |
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Let It Snow, Let It Snow, Let It Snow | 3:16 |
Clarinet Sessions [2013]
Song | Duration |
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Skylark | 4:18 |
Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea | 3:22 |
Laura | 3:21 |
Sabre Dance | 2:35 |
The Blues Are Brewin | 3:12 |
Blues in the Night | 3:06 |
I Surrender Dear | 3:03 |
Blue Moon | 3:03 |
Jazz Icons From the Golden Era: Woody Herman [2013]
Song | Duration |
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Blues in the Night | 3:16 |
Aint Misbehavin | 1:59 |
Skylark | 3:09 |
Laura | 3:20 |
Deep in a Dream | 2:58 |
Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! | 3:11 |
Fine and Dandy | 2:50 |
I Got It Bad | 3:45 |
Exactly Like You | 3:03 |
I Can't Get Started | 3:43 |
Careless | 3:15 |
Don't Get Around Much Anymore | 4:14 |
The Sheik of Araby | 2:45 |
Santa Claus Is Coming to Town | 2:37 |
Stardust | 3:52 |
Sweet Lorraine | 3:03 |
Jazz Journeys Presents the Birth of Bebop, Vol. 4: 100 Essential Tracks [2013]
Song | Duration |
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Moonglow | 2:40 |
Vinyl Vault Presents Harry James and Woody Herman [2013]
Song | Duration |
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Don't Get Around Much Anymore | 4:13 |
Body and Soul | 4:58 |
Dynamic Swing: Woody Herman [2012]
Song | Duration |
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Blues in the Night | 3:15 |
Laura | 3:25 |
I'll Get By (As Long As I Have You) | 3:02 |
Deep in a Dream | 2:53 |
I Get a Kick Out of You | 3:04 |
Pennies from Heaven | 2:46 |
The Nearness of You | 3:03 |
Sabre Dance | 2:32 |
I've Got You Under My Skin | 3:00 |
Blue Moon | 2:57 |
Do Nothing 'Till You Hear from Me | 3:26 |
My Baby Just Cares for Me | 2:46 |
Longtime, No See | 3:08 |
I Left My Hat in Haiti | 2:43 |
Skylark | 3:05 |
As Long As I Live | 3:11 |
The Philips Recordings [2012]
Song | Duration |
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Don't Get Around Much Anymore | 4:21 |
Deep Purple | 3:48 |
After You've Gone | 5:14 |
Body and Soul | 4:56 |
I Can't Get Started | 3:50 |
Just Squeeze Me (But Don't Tease Me) | 5:03 |
The Third Herd Live 1952 [2012]
Song | Duration |
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Love is Here To Stay | 2:45 |
East of the Sun | 3:33 |
Stars Fell On Alabama | 2:54 |
Nice Work If You Can Get It | 3:11 |
I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me | 2:44 |
He's Funny That Way | 3:27 |
Trouble In Mind | 2:12 |
Everything I Have Is Yours: Essential Collection [2009]
Song | Duration |
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Life Is Just a Bowl of Cherries | 2:45 |
1963 Live Guard Sessions [2008]
Song | Duration |
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Day In, Day Out | 2:04 |
Midnight Sun | 4:38 |
But Not for Me | 2:51 |
Don't Get Around Much Anymore | 2:38 |
The More I See You | 3:53 |
On Green Dolphin Street | 3:20 |
Just One of Those Things | 2:39 |
I'll Be Seeing You | 3:36 |
I Cried for You | 2:47 |
Poor Butterfly | 3:49 |
The Complete Christmas Collection [Horizon] [2008]
Song | Duration |
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Let It Snow, Let It Snow, Let It Snow | 3:15 |
Woody Herman (Mosaic Select) [2008]
Song | Duration |
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Don't Get Around Much Anymore | 4:20 |
Deep Purple | 3:48 |
After You've Gone | 5:14 |
Body and Soul | 4:56 |
I Can't Get Started | 3:50 |
Live with the Big Bands & Stan Kenton [2007]
Song | Duration |
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The Nearness of You | 3:36 |
Lemon Drop | 3:46 |
Laura | 2:58 |
How High the Moon | 3:03 |
1953-1954 [2006]
Song | Duration |
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I'm Beginning to See the Light | 3:46 |
I Hadn't Anyone Till You | 3:49 |
After You've Gone | 2:57 |
Live Jazz from Club 15 [2006]
Song | Duration |
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My Favorite Things | 4:01 |
Sonny Boy | 3:53 |
King of the Road | 1:27 |
Bluesette | 2:11 |
50 Big Band Favorites [2005]
Song | Duration |
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Mood Indigo | 6:16 |
Rose Room | 6:37 |
Ain't Misbehavin | 2:00 |
Sweet Lorraine | 3:02 |
Saving Myself for You [2005]
Song | Duration |
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Carolina in the Morning | 2:57 |
Blue Evening | 3:03 |
Careless | 3:15 |
Laura | 3:20 |
Lemon Drop | 2:51 |
Sings Ballads and Blues (1945-1947) [2005]
Song | Duration |
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That's My Desire | 3:20 |
(There Is) No Greater Love | 3:14 |
The Road Band 1948, Vol. 1-2 [2005]
Song | Duration |
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Stardust | 4:08 |
Sabre Dance | 2:35 |
I Cover the Waterfront | 3:37 |
I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good) | 4:21 |
Complete Columbia Recordings of Woody Herman & His Orchestra and Woodchoppers [2004]
Song | Duration |
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The Blues Are Brewin' | 3:11 |
Sabre Dance | 2:35 |
Golden Age of American Dance Bands: Spin a Little Web of Dreams [2004]
Song | Duration |
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Someone to Care for Me | 2:26 |
Swingin' Christmas [Documents] [2004]
Song | Duration |
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Let It Snow Let It Snow Let It Snow | 3:10 |
Santa Claus Is Coming to Town | 2:36 |
The Greatest Hits of Christmas [K-Tel UK] [2004]
Song | Duration |
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Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! | 3:18 |
The Only Music Legends Christmas Collection You Will Ever Need [2004]
Song | Duration |
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Santa Claus Is Coming to Town | 3:22 |
Woody Herman [Platinum Disc] [2004]
Song | Duration |
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Don't Get Around Much Anymore | 4:14 |
I Cover the Waterfront | 3:19 |
A Fine Romance [Shakedown] [2003]
Song | Duration |
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I've Got the World on a String | |
My Baby Just Cares For Me |
Christmas with a Kick, Vol. 3 [Restoration Hardware] [2003]
Song | Duration |
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Santa Claus Is Coming to Town | 2:36 |
One Night Stand: Live at the Hollywood Palladium [2003]
Song | Duration |
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Pennies From Heaven | 2:39 |
You're My Thrill | 2:40 |
Laura | 3:11 |
Standard Times - The Third Herd (1951-1952) [2003]
Swing Era 1962-1963 [2003]
Song | Duration |
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Black Beauty | |
Three Little Words/Old Man Blues | |
I've Got to Be a Rug Cutter | |
It Don't Mean a Thing | |
Don't Get Around Much Anymore | |
My Old Flame |
Woody Herman Shows 1944-1946 [2003]
Song | Duration |
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Day By Day | 3:40 |
Diga Diga Doo | 1:56 |
Get Happy | 1:54 |
Laura | 2:56 |
Complete 1948-1950 Capitol Sessions [2002]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Lemon Drop | 2:52 |
I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good) | 3:15 |
More Than You Know | 3:05 |
My Baby Just Cares for Me | 2:47 |
Pennies from Heaven | 2:48 |
The Nearness of You | 3:04 |
Golden Greats [2002]
Song | Duration |
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The Sheik of Araby | 2:39 |
Farewell Blues | 3:01 |
Blues in the Night | 3:15 |
I've Got You Under My Skin | 3:00 |
Laura | 3:22 |
I've Got the World on a String | 3:24 |
Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! | 3:16 |
The Blues Are Brewin' | 3:12 |
Lemon Drop | 2:52 |
Light My Fire: Live! Rome, Italy, May 1969 [2002]
Song | Duration |
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The Shadow of Your Smile | 4:57 |
Hey Jude | 5:18 |
The Golden Wedding [2002]
Song | Duration |
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Blues in the Night | 3:14 |
Laura | 3:20 |
Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! | 3:15 |
Sabre Dance | 2:32 |
I Surrender, Dear | 3:29 |
I've Got the World on a String | 3:22 |
World War II's Favorite Muisc Memories: Big Band, Swing & Jive [2002]
Song | Duration |
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I Only Have Eyes for You | 4:11 |
Black and White Box of Jazz [Box Set] [2001]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Mood Indigo | 6:13 |
Rose Room | 6:38 |
Body and Soul | 6:02 |
Blowin' Up a Storm: The Columbia Years, 1945-1947 [2001]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! | 3:15 |
Essential Best [2001]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Sweet Lorraine | 3:04 |
Ain't Misbehavin' | 2:02 |
Rose Room | 6:37 |
Mood Indigo | 6:14 |
Jazz Casual: The Swingin' Herd [2001]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Deep Purple | 3:50 |
Mood Indigo | 7:04 |
Just Squeeze Me (But Don't Tease Me) | 5:44 |
After You've Gone | 4:59 |
Jazz Swinger/Music for Tired Lovers [2001]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Dinah | 5:07 |
Toot, Toot, Tootsie, Goodbye | 2:55 |
I'm Sitting on Top of the World | 1:59 |
Sonny Boy | 3:32 |
San Francisco | 4:49 |
Moonglow | 3:39 |
I'm Beginning to See the Light | 3:47 |
After You've Gone | 2:57 |
Old Gold Rehearsals 1944 [2001]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
There Is No Greater Love | 2:43 |
There'll Be a Hot Time in the Town of Berlin | 2:52 |
Presenting Woody Herman & The Band That Plays Blues [2001]
Song | Duration |
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Don't Worry 'Bout Me | 4:12 |
Blue Evening | 0:54 |
Singin' in the Rain | 4:09 |
Did I Remember? | 3:17 |
Over the Rainbow | 3:22 |
Stars Fell on Alabama | 2:37 |
The Woody Herman Story [4 CDs] [2001]
Four Brothers [Drive] [2000]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Exactly Like You | 3:08 |
I Can't Get Started | 2:59 |
Lullaby of Birdland | 2:28 |
My Cherie Amour | 2:44 |
Four Brothers [Proper] [2000]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Lemon Drop | 2:53 |
I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good) | 3:15 |
More Than You Know | 3:05 |
The Complete Capitol Recordings of Woody Herman [2000]
The Nearness of You [2000]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
How High the Moon | 3:05 |
You Go to My Head | 3:50 |
The Nearness of You | 3:05 |
Lemon Drop | 3:18 |
Laura | 1:51 |
Woody Herman & His Orchestra: 1956 [2000]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Trouble in Mind | 3:28 |
Love Is Here to Stay | 2:52 |
When Lights Are Low | 2:54 |
Stardust | 3:07 |
Blowin' Up a Storm: The Classic First Herd Sides [1999]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Laura | 3:23 |
I've Got the World on a String | 3:25 |
Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! | 3:18 |
I Surrender, Dear | 3:32 |
Eight Shades of Blue: 1945-1947 [1999]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Sabre Dance | 2:34 |
Blues in the Night | 3:02 |
Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea | 3:12 |
Featuring Tito Puente & Charlie Parker [1999]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
How High the Moon | 3:04 |
You Go to My Head | 3:48 |
The Nearness of You | 3:03 |
Laura | 1:50 |
How High the Moon, Pt. 2 | 2:54 |
It Had to Be Us [1999]
The Third Herd [Storyville] [1999]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Early Autumn | 3:31 |
Pennies from Heaven | 2:41 |
You're My Everything | 3:58 |
You're My Thrill | 2:37 |
Laura | 3:12 |
The V-Disc Recordings [1999]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Laura | 3:20 |
Don't Worry 'Bout That Mule | 3:56 |
I've Got the World on a String | 3:43 |
With Charlie Parker And Tito Puente [1999]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
How High the Moon [Live] | 3:04 |
You Go to My Head [Live] | 3:48 |
The Nearness of You [Live] | 3:03 |
How High the Moon, Pt. 2 [Live] | 2:54 |
Electrician's Hall Miami, FL, Vol. 1 [1998]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Prelude to a Kiss | 4:53 |
After You've Gone | 2:41 |
Laura | 4:29 |
Midnight Sun | 3:56 |
Stardust | 3:00 |
Heard with Friends [1998]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Oh, Lady Be Good | 4:10 |
Yes, Sir, That's My Baby | 2:59 |
How High the Moon | 4:35 |
Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man | 4:02 |
Let Me Off Uptown | 2:55 |
Keep on Keepin' On: 1968-1970 [1998]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
I Say a Little Prayer | 3:35 |
My Cherie Amour | 2:48 |
I Can't Get Next to You | 2:57 |
Aquarius | 4:31 |
Blues in the Night | 13:43 |
A Time for Love | 6:49 |
The Concord Jazz Heritage Series [1998]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing) | 6:32 |
Lemon Drop | 7:33 |
What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life? | 6:38 |
Giants of the Big Band Era [Madacy] [1997]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
I Surrender, Dear | 3:16 |
Sweet Lorraine | 3:01 |
Ain't Misbehavin' | 1:58 |
Rose Room | 6:34 |
Mood Indigo | 6:12 |
Second Herd - 1948 [1997]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good) | 4:52 |
Sabre Dance | 2:43 |
When You're Smiling | 3:25 |
Woody Herman: Members Edition [1997]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
I Cover the Waterfront | 3:18 |
Don't Get Around Much Anymore | 4:22 |
At the Hollywood Palladium 1942-1944 [1996]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
I Can't Get Started | |
Straighten up and Fly Right |
Jantzen Beach & Lake Compounce 1954-1959 [1996]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
These Foolish Things | 4:11 |
East of the Sun | 3:45 |
Verve Jazz Masters 54 [1996]
At the Woodchopper's Ball [ASV/Living Era] [1995]
Christmas Star Time [Sony Special Products] [1995]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! | 3:11 |
Palladium: October 12, 1944 [1995]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
I'll Get By | 3:14 |
1-2-3-4 Jump [Instrumental] | 3:27 |
I Can't Believe That You're in Love With Me | 4:07 |
Red Top [Instrumental] | 6:54 |
Blowin' Up a Storm [Drive Archive] [1994]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
I Cover the Waterfront | 3:20 |
Lullaby of Birdland | 2:29 |
Formative Years of the Band That Plays the Blues [1994]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Exactly Like You | 3:09 |
Ain't Misbehavin' | 2:03 |
In the Still of the Night | 2:47 |
Squeeze Me | 3:37 |
Smooth Jazz [United Multi License] [1994]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Don't Get Around Much Anymore | 4:21 |
I Cover the Waterfront | 3:15 |
WNUA 95.5: Smooth Jazz Sampler for AIDS Relief 1994 [1994]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Don't Get Around Much Anymore | 4:19 |
I Cover the Waterfront | 3:16 |
Woodsheddin' with Woody [Fabulous/Acrobat] [1994]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Blues in the Night | 3:16 |
I Got It Bad | 3:51 |
I Cover the Waterfront | 3:20 |
Best of Woody Herman & His Big Band: The Concord Years [Concord] [1993]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing) | 6:42 |
Lemon Drop | 7:43 |
What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life | 6:49 |
Giants of the Big Band Era: Woody Herman [1992]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Stardust | 3:52 |
I Can't Get Started | 3:03 |
Lullaby of Birdland | 2:31 |
My Cherie Amour | 2:45 |
Keeper of the Flame: The Complete Capitol Recordings [1992]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Lemon Drop | 2:49 |
I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good) | 3:12 |
More Than You Know | 3:04 |
Blues on Parade [1991]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Farewell Blues | 3:02 |
Everything Happens To Me | 3:12 |
Blues In The Night | 3:14 |
Double Exposure [1990]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
I Can't Get Next to You | |
My Cherie Amour | |
Aquarius | |
Blues in the Night |
The Best of Woody Herman [Curb/Capitol] [1990]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
I Hadn't Anyone Till You | 2:39 |
Lemon Drop | 2:55 |
Love Is a Many Splendored Thing | 2:50 |
The Best of the Big Bands [Columbia] [1990]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Laura | |
Sabre Dance | |
I've Got the World on a String |
Woodchopper's Ball, Vol. 1 [1990]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
I've Got the World on a String | 3:52 |
I've Got You Under My Skin | 2:55 |
Woody Herman Memorial: The 40th Anniversary Carnegie Hall Concert [1988]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Sweet and Lovely | 3:58 |
Feelin' So Blue [1981]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Killing Me Softly With His Song | 3:44 |
Don't Let Me Be Lonely Tonight | 3:27 |
A Great American Evening [1980]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
I've Got the World on a String | 6:33 |
I Cover the Waterfront | 4:34 |
Pennies from Heaven | 4:23 |
Woody Herman Presents, Vol. 3: A Great American Evening [1980]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
I've Got the World on a String | |
I Cover the Waterfront | |
Pennies from Heaven |
Woody and Friends at the Monterey Jazz Festival [1979]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Caravan | 5:53 |
I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good) | 5:22 |
What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life? | 6:50 |
Lionel Hampton & Friends [Jazz Hour] [1977]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Rose Room | 6:35 |
The Man I Love | 7:44 |
Ain't Misbehavin' | 4:20 |
Mood Indigo | 6:08 |
Body and Soul | 6:03 |
Volare | 5:45 |
Live at Carnegie Hall [DRG Reissue] [1973]
Herman's Heat & Puente's Beat [Bonus Tracks] [1958]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Midnight Sun | 4:17 |
Lullaby of Birdland | 2:36 |
Live Featuring Bill Harris, Vol. 1 [1957]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Stardust | 3:06 |
Midnight Sun | 4:02 |
Pennies from Heaven | 2:58 |
Comes Love | 3:47 |
Love Is Here to Stay | 3:27 |
Trouble in Mind | 3:48 |
Songs for Hip Lovers [1957]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
I Won't Dance | 2:47 |
I Guess I'll Have to Change My Plans | 2:51 |
Can't We Be Friends? | 3:29 |
Comes Love | 3:31 |
Ev'rything I've Got | 3:05 |
Bidin' My Time | 3:31 |
Isn't This a Lovely Day? | 3:25 |
Music for Tired Lovers [1954]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
I Hadn't Anyone 'Till You | 3:50 |
Moonglow | |
I'm Beginning to See the Light | 3:46 |
After You've Gone | 2:56 |
At Carnegie Hall, 1946 [1946]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
The Man I Love | 4:37 |
I'll Get By (As Long as I Have You) | 3:57 |
Hallelujah Time | 1:51 |
Beyond Patina Jazz Masters: Woody Herman
Jazz Giants: Woody Herman
Santa's Christmas Collection [Membran]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! | 3:11 |
Santa Claus Is Coming to Town | 2:37 |
Sitting by the Fire at Christmas: 100 Festive Favourites
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Let It Snow, Let It Snow, Let It Snow | 3:16 |
The Ultimate Christmas Songbook, Vol. 5 [Fifty Festive Fav's]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Let It Snow, Let It Snow, Let It Snow | 3:16 |
Thundering Herd
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