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The Navy Swings by Charlie Barnet, Charlie Barnet & His Orchestra, Jeri Southern. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
The two women have similar voices and piano technique. Southern stays right in her wheelhouse for these recordings, lighting the fire with one torch song after another, along with the slightly Latin-tinged An Occasional Man. Charlie Barnet was one of the premier saxophone players of the swing era, but he tended towards bebop.
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1. The Navy Swings Program #13 - Introduction 2. The Navy Swings Program #13 - Barnet: I'll Remember April 3. The Navy Swings Program #13 - You Better Go Now (vocal Jeri Southern) 4. The Navy Swings Program #13 - Easy Pickin's 5. The Navy Swings Program #13 - I've Got Five Dollars (vocal Jeri Southern) 6. The Navy Swings Program #13 - Closer ...
Early years. Born Genevieve Lillian Hering in Royal, Nebraska, United States, [1] Southern was the granddaughter of a German pig farmer who came to the United States in 1879. He built a flour mill in Royal, Nebraska. Her father ran the mill but lost it after the stock market crash of 1929. He then began operating an elevator of the Royal ...
Southern had opportunities to sing up-tempo songs throughout her career, and on these tracks, her vocals had an effortless swing. However, she seemed unable to transmit that rhythmic lilt through her fingers.
[p126544 Tucker, Ben] = Bass [p124629 Douglass, Bill] = Drums [p126534 Thompson, Charles] = Piano [p88978 Barnet, Charlie] = Alto Saxophone [p126543 Charlie Barnet & His Orchestra] [p126532 Wright, Dempsey] = Guitar [p126533 Babasin, Harry] = Cello [p29802 Southern, Jeri] = Piano [p42010 Gonsalves, Paul] = Tenor Saxophone
Apr 8, 2012 · Charlie Barnet, Charlie Barnet & Jeri Southern, Lester Young, Noël Coward, Patricia Johnson, Richard Rodgers, Don George, Murray Grand, Charlie Barnet, Duke ...
