Monday

Count Basie article

Duke Ellington bio 1

Duke Ellington - book review

Track 25: Duke Ellington: Cottontail

Track 25: Cottontail

Duke Ellington: Prelude To a Kiss

Track 31: Prelude To a Kiss

Duke Ellington: Harlem Airshaft

Track 32: Harlem Airshaft - section 1

Track 33: Harlem Airshaft - section 2

Track 34: Harlem Airshaft - section 3

Track 35: Harlem Airshaft - section 4

Track 36: Harlem Airshaft - section 5

Track 37: Harlem Airshaft - section 6

Duke Ellington: Transblucency

Track 38: Transblucency - section 1

Track 39: Transblucency - section 2

Track 40: Transblucency - section 3

Track 41: Transblucency - section 4

Track 42: Transblucency - section 5

Track 43: Transblucency - section 6

Count Basie with Lester Young: Taxi War Dance

Track 44: Taxi War Dance - section 1

Track 45: Taxi War Dance - section 2

Track 46: Taxi War Dance - section 3

Track 47: Taxi War Dance - section 4

Track 48: Taxi War Dance - section 5

Track 49: Taxi War Dance - section 6

Wednesday

Coleman Hawkins article

Coleman Hawkins bio

Lester Young bio

Lester Meets Hawk

For the listening, first listen again to Taxi War Dance from Monday's listening ...

Then ... the WebCT streaming audio:

Coleman Hawkins: 'Out of Nowhere' (from Wrapped Tight):
http://media1.acs.albany.edu:8080/ramgen/cellar/music/gluck/mus115h/03_before_bebop/coleman_hawkins_out_of_nowhere.rm

Lester Young: 'Mean to Me' (with Buddy Rich and Nat King Cole):
http://media1.acs.albany.edu:8080/ramgen/cellar/music/gluck/mus115h/03_before_bebop/lester_young_mean_to_me.rm