Sy Oliver & His Orchestra - 1951 - HOUSE PARTY

Trumpeter, composer/ arranger, and vocalist Sy Oliver (1910-1988) is one of the “unsung heroes“ (Doug Ramsey) of the big band era. ∽ He composed and arranged for Jimmy Lunceford, Tommy Dorsey, Louis Armstrong, and Frank Sinatra, just to mention the biggest names on the swingin' scene of the 1930's, 1940's & 1950's. Personnel on that very track: Sy Oliver (tp, arr), James “Taft“ Jordan, Bernie Privin, Carl Poole (tpts) Henderson Chambers, Henry Singer, Frank Saracco (tbns) Artie Baker, Milton Yaner (a