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 1930 to 1931. 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 [Bunny Berigan, Tommy Dorsey, Jimmy Dorsey] (Recorded 1931) Encore 12 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 Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE 01 You Call It Madness 1931 02 I Want You For Myself 1931 Your browser does not support the audio element. 03 Kiss Me Goodnight Not Goodbye 1931 04 Lonesome Lover 1931 05 Love For Sale 1931 06 Please Don’t Talk About Me When I’m Gone 1931 07 Say A Little Prayer For Me 1931 08 Smile Darn Ya Smile 1931 09 Sweet n Hot 1931 10 The Kings Horses and The Kings Men 1931 11 The Peanut Vendor 1931 12 The Waltz You Saved For Me 1931 13 Truly I Love You 1931 14 When I Take My Sugar To Tea 1931 Your browser does not support the audio element. 15 When Your Hair Has Turned To Silver 1931 16 When You Were The Blossom Of Buttercup Lane 1931 17 Auld Lang Syne 1931 18 I Surrender Dear 1931 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 12
Sub-Genre: Vocal Jazz
Genre: Big Band, Jazz
