John Eaton Presents the American Popular Song, Volume Two: Harold Arlen - the Wonderful Wizard of Song

John Eaton



  • 1Introduction and Opening Comments
  • 2Get Happy
  • 3Jay Leonhart's Introduction
  • 4Cotton Club Medley
  • 5Commentary On Arlen's Influence On Jazz
  • 6Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea
  • 7Commentary On Improv of Arlen's Compositions
  • 8Last Night When We Were Young & a Sleepin' Bee
  • 9Discussion of Capote and the Jewish Influence On Arlen and Jazz
  • 10Let's Fall In Love and Outro to First Half
  • 11Blues In the Night
  • 12Commentary On Arlen's Incorporation of the Blues
  • 13Come Rain or Come Shine
  • 14Discussion of Harmony and Songs for the Wizard Oz
  • 15Over the Rainbow & Ding-Dong! the Witch Is Dead
  • 16Closing Credits
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