Simms first came to national attention as the singer with Kay Kyser's orchestra. She joined Kyser in 1934 & stayed with him until 1941, during which time he had become a huge radio & dance hall star.... more

The future movie-musical star joins Kyser's orchestra on the 1940 hits You, You Darlin' and With the Wind and the Rain in Your Hair plus What's New?; Do I Love You?; Friendship; We'll Meet Again, and... more

25 tracks from one of the great vocal songbirds, none of which have ever been issued on CD or even LP! Includes Don't Ever Change; Easy Street; You're the Moment of a Lifetime; One More Dream;... more

(2-CD set for the price of one CD) This is the follow-up to Big Band Magic (JAS #382). It's wver 2 hours and 30 minutes of that classic big band sound. This set was compiled by Don Kennedy - Host of... more

Enroll in the Kollege of Musical Knowledge and swing along with 50 vintage sides by this fabulous (and funny) '40s sweet band! Includes Kay's hits Woody Woodpecker; Strip Polka; The Umbrella Man; On... more

Together with Stuff Smith, Eddie South was the predominate black jazz-violinist of the Swing Era and helped transform the violin into a jazz instrument on a par with brass and reeds. This volume... more

They are indeed, because here are no less than 101 sweet-band favorites selling for a song! Includes "Happy Days Are Here Again" Ben Selvin; "Easter Parade" Leo Reisman; "Little White Lies" Fred... more