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Claude Thornhill & His Orchestra was a popular American big band during the 1940s and 1950s. Led by pianist and arranger Claude Thornhill, the orchestra was known for their unique blend of jazz and classical music, often categorized as "progressive jazz" or "cool jazz." They achieved success with their distinctive sound and had several hits, including "Snowfall" and "I Wish I Had a Girl." The orchestra disbanded in the late 1950s but their influence on jazz music endured.
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The Great Songwriters: Jimmy Van Heusen [2012]
Song | Duration |
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Polka Dots and Moonbeams | 3:21 |
Jazz In the Charts: 86/100: 1946-1947 [2011]
Song | Duration |
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A Sunday Kind of Love | 3:25 |
1946-47 Performances, Vol. 2 [2005]
Song | Duration |
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Polka Dots and Moonbeams | 3:19 |
The Later Recordings: The Crystal Gazer [2005]
Song | Duration |
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If You Were the Only Girl in the World | 3:55 |
Bidin' My Time | 2:44 |
I Can't Give You Anything But Love | 2:12 |
Polka Dots and Moonbeams | 2:33 |
I May Be Wrong | 2:07 |
Embraceable You | 3:01 |
Claude Thornhill & His Orchestra 1953 [2004]
Song | Duration |
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Polka Dots and Moonbeams | |
Someone to Watch Over Me | |
The Song Is You | |
Jeru |
Snowfall [Living Era] [2004]
Song | Duration |
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Träumerei (Dreaming) [From Kinderszenen] | 2:50 |
Where or When [From Babes in Arms] | 3:01 |
There's a Small Hotel [From On Your Toes] | 3:21 |
Polka Dots and Moonbeams | 3:19 |
The Ladies Sing [2002]
Song | Duration |
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A Sunday Kind of Love | 3:22 |
Great Ladies [2001]
Song | Duration |
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Come Rain or Come Shine | 3:36 |
Who Are We to Say | 3:57 |
The Real Birth of the Cool: Transcription Recordings 1946-1947 [2000]
Song | Duration |
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I May Be Wrong [*] | 2:09 |
Sirens of Swing: Great Songs of the 30's & 40's - 4 Disc Set [1999]
Song | Duration |
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A Sunday Kind of Love | 3:24 |
Loch Lomond: Greatest Hits 1937-1942 [1998]
Song | Duration |
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St. Louis Blues | 3:19 |
More Big Band Greatest Hits [1998]
Song | Duration |
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Embraceable You | 3:03 |
Snowfall [HEP] [1998]
Song | Duration |
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Where or When | 2:58 |
You Were Meant for Me | 3:08 |
Mandy Is Two | 3:09 |
Paradise | 2:47 |
Sweet Swing [1998]
Song | Duration |
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If You Were the Only Girl in the World | 3:54 |
Swingin' Uptown: Big Band 1923-1952 [1998]
Song | Duration |
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Embraceable You | 3:03 |
The Best of the Big Bands [Sony Special Products] [1997]
Song | Duration |
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Where or When | 2:59 |
Live from Glen Allen Casino [1996]
Song | Duration |
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Where or When | 3:37 |
A Sunday Kind of Love | 2:29 |
Rodgers & Hart: With a Song in Their Hearts [1996]
Song | Duration |
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There's a Small Hotel | 3:23 |
Reader's Digest: All-Star Piano Moods [1993]
Song | Duration |
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Stars Fell on Alabama | 2:37 |
Swing That Music [Smithsonian] [1993]
Song | Duration |
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A Sunday Kind of Love | 3:22 |
Your Hit Parade: 1947 [1989]
Song | Duration |
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A Sunday Kind of Love |
The Uncollected Claude Thornhill & His Orchestra [1978]
Song | Duration |
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Polka Dots and Moonbeams | 2:38 |
I May Be Wrong | 2:09 |
Girls Allowed: 50's Girls Rarities
Song | Duration |
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Sunday Kind of Love | 2:20 |
Unknown Album
Song | Duration |
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Träumerei (Dreaming) [From Kinderszenen] | 2:50 |
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