Description: We combine shipping on all purchased items. It is now automatically calculated and discounted based on your location. Frederic Efrem Rich (January 31, 1898 – September 8, 1956) was a Polish-born American bandleader and composer He was a pianist and formed his band in the 1920s. Rich was active from the 1920s to the 1950s. Among the musicians in his band were Red Nichols, Bunny Berigan, Leo McConville , Tommy Dorsey, Jimmy Dorsey, Al Duffy, Joe Venuti, and Eddie Lang. He enjoyed a long stay at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York City. Rich and his band served as their house band for a time in the 1920s. Rich began leading a studio band in 1925 and recorded for Banner, Gennett, Okeh, Harmony, Columbia, Paramount, Camden and Vocalion. During the recording period between November 1929 and March 1931, there was a scattering of hot jazz versions of popular tunes, with notable solos by Bunny Berigan, Tommy Dorsey, Jimmy Dorsey, Joe Venuti and Eddie Lang. These celebrated recordings include “A Peach of a Pair" , "I Got Rhythm", “The Little Things In Life”, "Cheerful Little Earful" and "I'm Tickled Pink with a Blue-Eyed Baby". His main recording sessions lasted until 1933. In 1945, Rich was badly injured when he suffered a fall. As a result, he suffered from partial paralysis. But despite this, Rich continued to lead studio bands into the 1950s. Fred Rich died on September 8, 1956 in California at the age of 58 after a long illness. This CD includes a selection of recordings made in 1927 to 1928. They feature some great jazz musicians of the period. There are several hot jazz solos throughout the sessions. All Selections have been digitally restored by Vintage Recordings. Fred Rich and His Orchestra [Nick Casti, Al Duffy, Ted Klein] (Recorded 1927-1928) Encore 8 Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE Several Items will have a symbol next to a song. You can listen to a sound clip with the windows media player. Track Listing 01 Good News 1927 Your browser does not support the audio element. 02 High High High In The Hills 1927 03 I Fell Head Over Heels In Love1927 04 I'm Walkin On Air 1927 05 Just The Same 1927 Your browser does not support the audio element. 06 Sweetheart Memories1927 07 Take Your Finger Out Of Your Mouth 1927 08 That Little Something 1927 09 The Man I Love 1927 10 There Must Be Somebody Else 1927 11 There’s A Cradle In Caroline 1927 12 Together We Two 1927 Version 1 13 Together We Two 1927 Version 2 14 Wherever You Are 1927 15 Who Do You Love 1927 16 I Wonder How I Look When I’m Asleep 1927 17 Calling Me Home 1928 18 Do I Hear You Saying I Love You 1928 19 Blue Grass 1928 Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE
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Artist: Fred Rich and His Orchestra
Style: Minstrel, Ragtime, Traditional Jazz
Format: CD
Release Title: Fred Rich and His Orchestra Enc 8
Sub-Genre: Vocal Jazz
Genre: Big Band, Jazz