SNOW VALAIDA Swing is the Thing

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This is Valaida Snow at her very best in this super compilation with comprehensive booklet notes tracing the history of this sassy singer! Upbeat Jazz is proud to pay tribute to a unique figure in jazz history with this newly remastered selection of rare tracks from the 1930s to the 1950s celebrating Valaida’s special talents as a singer and trumpeter.

Valaida Snow was a virtuoso American jazz musician and entertainer who became a celebrated international talent.

Excellent booklet notes written by Mike Pointon giving a great insight into Valaida’s more than eventful life. Her music is incredible as this CD shows.

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Snow, Valaida
Swing is the Thing

1. Maybe I'm To Blame
2. Poor Butterfly
3. I Can't Dance
4. You Bring Out the Savage In Me
5. Imagination
6. Sing You Sinners
7. I Can't Give You Anything But Love
8. High Hat Trumpet and Rhythm
9. I Must Have That Man
10. Mean To Me
11. The Mood That I'm In
12. Where is the Sun?
13. Some of These Days
14. Swing is the Thing
15. Nagasaki
16. I Got Rhythm
17. Tiger Rag
18. Minnie the Moocher
19. My Heart Belongs To Daddy
20. You're Driving Me Crazy
21. St. Louis Blues
22. Patience & Fortitude
23. Solitude
24. Tell Me How Long the Train's Been Gone