7:59pm Junk Man by Mildred Bailey from Rockin' Chair
#KJAC #TheColoradoSound #MildredBailey

On January 18, 1944: The Metropolitan Opera House in New York City hosts a jazz concert for the first time; performers include #LouisArmstrong, #BillieHoliday, Lionel Hampton, #MildredBailey, Red Norvo, Roy Eldridge, Jack Teagarden, and #BennyGoodman via remote hookup.

#OnThisDay in 1951, #MildredBailey, American jazz #singer known as "The Queen of Swing" ("Rockin' Chair"; "Please Be Kind"; "Darn That Dream"), died of #heartfailure at 44.
#RIP 💐

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBC #Radio3's #JazzRecordRequests Mildred Bailey: 🎵 I Didn't Know About You #BBCRadio3 #MildredBailey

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBC #Radio3's #JazzRecordRequests Mildred Bailey: 🎵 I Didn't Know About You #BBCRadio3 #MildredBailey ▶️ 🪄 Automagic 🔊 show 📻 playlist on Spotify ▶️ Track on #Spotify:

I Didn t Know About You

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBC #Radio3's #JazzRecordRequests Mildred Bailey & Benny Goodman: 🎵 I Thought about You #BBCRadio3 #MildredBailey #BennyGoodman ▶️ 🪄 Automagic 🔊 show 📻 playlist on Spotify ▶️ Track on #Spotify:

I Thought About You (feat. Mil...

"I've Got My Love to Keep Me Warm" is a popular song copyrighted in 1937 by its composer, #IrvingBerlin, and first recorded by (i) #RayNoble (January 5, 1937), Howard Barrie, vocalist; (ii) #RedNorvo (January 8, 1937), #MildredBailey, vocalist; (iii) and #BillieHoliday with her orchestra (January 12, 1937). The song – sung by #DickPowell and #AliceFaye – debuted on film February 12, 1937, in the musical, #OnTheAvenue.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PeU8YFwqq1Q