Jimmie Lunceford and His Dance Orchestra 1936

0:00 - “Rhythm Coming to Life Again“ Music by Saul Chaplin Lyrics by Sammy Cahn Performed by male vocalist 1:35 - “Rhythm Is Our Business“ Music by Saul Chaplin and Jimmie Lunceford Lyrics by Sammy Cahn Performed by Willie Smith 3:37 - “You Can’t Pull the Wool Over My Eyes“ Written by Milton Ager, Charles Newman, and Murray Mencher Performed by Myra Johnson 5:13 - “Moonlight on the Ganges“ Music by Sherman Myers Lyrics by Chester Wallace Performed by the Three Brown Jacks (tap dancers) 7:13 - “Nagasaki“ Music by Harry Warren Lyrics by Mort Dixon Performed by Eddie Tompkins & Sy Oliver (back chatter) 8:15 - “Jazznochracy“ Written by Will Hudson Dance duo - Joe Thomas and Earl Carruthers Directed by Joseph Henabery Jimmie Lunceford and his Orchestra: Eddie Thomkins, Paul Webster, Sy Oliver, trumpet; Elmer Crumbly, Russell Bowles, Eddie Durham, t
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