Boogie Woogie from About Ruthelle's by Jimmy Rushing
Jimmy Rushing
Vocalist Jimmy Rushing moved effortlessly between interpreting popular standards and shouting the blues. Originally from Oklahoma, Rushing toured the territories with the Blue Devils before joining the Moten Band. After Moten’s death, Rushing joined the Basie Band at the Reno Club. The band’s Decca recordings, including “Boogie Woogie,” showcased Rushing’s impassioned vocal style.
Tracklist
| 10. | Jimmy Rushing - Boogie Woogie | 2:49 |
Credits
Marr Sound Archives, Miller Nichols Library, UMKC.
License
All rights reserved.
Cliff Baldwin is a composer and filmmaker. His work has been shown at Anthology Film Archives, The Kitchen, PS1, Parrish Museum and aired on NPR. His compositions are played by the BCR Big Band in Kansas City, MO. He founded the Aquebogue Contemporary Music Ensemble in 2014. He performs live film and music sets solo. He records with Rob Shepperson as the Tittles.