Rockin' Chair (Mildred Bailey)

Mildred Bailey · 1937 · Standard de Hoagy Carmichael associé à sa voix

Context

1937 recording on Vocalion, ranked No. 13 in the United States according to the singles table on the page. Her nickname, "The Rockin' Chair Lady", comes from this title.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Vocal jazz, scat, vocalese, Swing, big bands. Among the origins and influences of Vocal jazz, scat, vocalese: Classic blues (women singers), Swing, big bands, Bebop (Minton's, Monroe's).

Sources

• EN: Mildred Bailey

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