For the Savoy Centennial Ball, George will present a special program: his big band will play in a single set, all of the songs on the CD “Really Swingin’: Frankie Manning’s Big Band
Favorites”. You will be dancing to the live big band music that Frankie loved. George will be using arrangements used by the original big bands and in the recording.
1. Shiny Stockings – Count Basie & His Orchestra
2. Swingin’ At Newport – Count Basie & His Orchestra
3. Jersey Bounce – Benny Goodman
4. T’aint What You Do – Jimmie Lunceford
5. Begin The Beguine – Artie Shaw
6. Hamp’s Boogie Woogie – Lionel Hampton & His Septet
7. Let’s Get Together – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
8. Tuxedo Junction – Erskine Hawkins & His Orchestra
9. Segue In C – Duke Ellington & Count Basie
10. Posin’ – Jimmie Lunceford
11. In The Mood – Glenn Miller & His Orchestra
12. Tippin’ In – Erskine Hawkins & His Orchestra
13. Flying Home – Lionel Hampton & His Septet
14. Take The ‘A’ Train – Duke Ellington &His Famous Orchestra
15. One O’ Clock Jump – Count Basie & His Orchestra
16. Corner Pocket – Count Basie & His Orchestra