Count Basie Orchestra - "When My Dream Boat Comes Home" - 1937 video free download


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Duration: 02:36
Uploaded: 2011/08/31

Count Basie Orchestra with Jimmy Rushing. Recorded from a July 1937 live Radio Broadcast from the Savoy Ballroom in Harlem. The tenor solo behind singer Jimmy Rushing is from Herschel Evans (starts around 01:30).

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10 years ago

splendidcurves

Jimmy Rushing kills with the penultimate line...the original lyric was "we'll be sweethearts forever/til my dreamboat comes home". The master changed it to "we'll be sweethearts til tomorrow..." Dig the diff, kids. Genius. A one night stand for the ages!

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