Jimmie Lunceford

The story

James Melvin Lunceford was an American jazz alto saxophonist and bandleader in the swing era.

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Stories

Beyond the records: books, other lives and interviews.

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Records

• Anthology: The Deluxe Collection · 2020 · compilation
• The Decca Singles, Vol. 4: 1941-1945 · 2017 · compilation
• The Decca Singles, Vol. 2: 1935-1937 · 2017 · compilation
• The Decca Singles, Vol. 1: 1934-1935 · 2017 · compilation
• The Complete Jimmie Lunceford Decca Sessions · 2011 · compilation
• For Dancers Only · 2010 · compilation
• Strictly Lunceford · 2007 · compilation
• Une Anthologie 1934 / 1942 · 2006 · compilation
• Classic Jazz Archive: Jimmie Lunceford · 2004 · compilation
• Jukebox Hits (1935-1947) · 2004 · compilation
• The Perfect Big Band · 2003 · compilation
• Jazznocracy · 2002 · compilation
• Lunceford Special · 2001 · compilation
• Jimmie Lunceford: Volume 7 1939 - 1940 Complete Edition · 1999 · compilation
• Harlem Shout · 1998 · compilation
• Swingsation · 1998 · compilation
• Jazz Greats, Volume 42: Jimmie Lunceford: Rhythm Is Our Business · 1997 · compilation
• The Classic Tracks · 1996 · compilation
• Jimmie Lunceford – New York - Los Angeles - 1934 -1941 · 1995 · compilation
• Jimmie Lunceford: Volume 4 1936 - 1937 Complete Edition · 1994 · compilation
• Big Bands: Jimmie Lunceford · 1993 · compilation
• Margie · 1989 · compilation
• The Complete Jimmie Lunceford (1939-1940) · 1981 · compilation
• An Introduction to Jimmie Lunceford: His Best Recordings 1934-1942 · · compilation

Records from MusicBrainz. Sleeves from the Cover Art Archive.

Bands and projects

• Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
• Jimmie Lunceford and His Chickasaw Syncopators
• The Chickasaw Syncopators
• Jimmie Lunceford And His Harlem Express
• Morrison's Jazz Orchestra
• Lunceford Glee Club

The bands Jimmie Lunceford played in, each with its own records. From MusicBrainz and Discogs.

Also plays on

Records by other artists with Jimmie Lunceford in the credits, from the song and record credits of MusicBrainz and Discogs. Their own bands are above.

Playlists with Jimmie Lunceford in them: Sonic Architects selections and Pause & Record tapes from linr listeners, Deezer’s editors and curators, radio shows on Mixcloud and ListenBrainz playlists. Every tile opens on linr first, with the original one link away.

If you like Jimmie Lunceford

• Artie Shaw and His Orchestra4 sources agree
• Benny Goodman3 sources agree
• Charlie Barnet3 sources agree
• Chick Webb3 sources agree
• Fats Waller3 sources agree
• Gene Krupa3 sources agree
• Tommy Dorsey3 sources agree
• Louis Armstrong3 sources agree
• Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3 sources agree
• Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra3 sources agree
• Count Basie2 sources agree
• Artie Shaw2 sources agree

Where the listeners of ListenBrainz, Last.fm and Deezer agree, with the circle of Jimmie Lunceford’s own bands. A source that names other people with the same name is left out.