The Woody Herman Orchestra received tremendous attention in the Fall of when they played 20 American cities with the much-touted Frank Sinatra tour. Most Sinatra shows opened with a minute set by Woody’s Thundering Herd; the band remained onstage and played behind Sinatra for the entire show. And ABC-TV broadcast a live one-hour special from Madison Square Garden in. 13.10.2019 Reply

Woody Herman is best known for his bands of the forties and perhaps Sixties. Personally I think his peak was during the fifties. I remember being lent the original LP by a school friend when it was all very modern. Definitely a classic, 'Captain Ahab' perhaps being my favourite track/5(6). 09.10.2019 Reply

Byas ‎– Don Bop - Vinyl - Swing - NM LP Jazz Jazz NM LP Byas - Vinyl Swing - - Don ‎– Bop CD 02 - Jazz, Big Band/Swing, Bebop, Fusion, Avant-garde, Smooth Jazz - CD 02 CD 02 - . 12.10.2019 Reply

Woody Herman Complete Woody Herman Decca, Mars, MGM Sessions () Through its diverse material and the evolving nature of the personnel, Woody’s point of view remains consistently crisp, energetic, youthful and relevant. His commitment to big bands was never nostalgic or locked in time, but always looking ahead. - Limited Edition: 2, 10.10.2019 Reply

Label: Philips - BL • Format: Vinyl LP, Album, Mono • Country: Netherlands • Genre: Jazz • Style: Swing The Woody Herman Quartet* - Birth Of Modern Swing (, Vinyl) | Discogs Explore2/5(1). 11.10.2019 Reply

Early life and career. Herman was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on May 16, His parents were Otto and Myrtle (Bartoszewicz) Herman. His mother was Polish. His father had a deep love for show business and this influenced Woody Herman at an early age. As a child he worked as a singer and tap-dancer in Vaudeville, then started to play the clarinet and saxophone by age 14.10.2019 Reply

Complete Woody Herman Decca, Mars, MGM Sessions () (7 CDs) If you are a fan of Woody Herman, or simply want to learn about this important era and Woody’s fight to keep the big band sound not just alive, but ALIVE – you couldn’t start with a better collection. 10.10.2019 Reply

Woody Herman and His Big Band: 50th Anniversary Tour. by Woody Herman & His Orchestra | out of 5 stars 5. 17.10.2019 Reply

Woody Herman “The Herd Rides Again” () Originally on Everest Records in the U.S., this is a glossy UK reissue from the World Record Club. A reunion of Woody’s first “herd”. Bass – Chubby Jackson Clarinet, Saxophone, Vocals – Woody Herman Drums – Don Lamond Engineer – Dave Shirk Guitar – Billy Bauer Piano – Nat Pierce. 18.10.2019 Reply