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East of the Sun (and West of the Moon)

Index East of the Sun (and West of the Moon)

"East of the Sun (and West of the Moon)" is a popular song written by Brooks Bowman, an undergraduate member of Princeton University's Class of 1936, for the 1934 production of the Princeton Triangle Club's production of Stags at Bay. [1]

59 relations: Al Hirt, Alexis Cole, AllMusic, Arthur Tracy, Benny Goodman, Betty Carter, Billie Holiday, Billy May, Breeze from the East, Brooks Bowman, Cal Tjader, Charlie Parker, Collegiate a cappella, Columbia Records, Dakota Staton, Diana Krall, Ella Fitzgerald, Ella Fitzgerald Sings Sweet Songs for Swingers, Ellis Marsalis Jr., Four Freshmen and Five Saxes, Frank Sinatra, George Shearing, Guy Mitchell, Harry Edison, Hot Jazz (album), I Remember Tommy, I'm Yours, You're Mine, I've Got the World on a String, Jazz standard, Joshua Redman, Keely Smith, Lee Wiley, Lester Young, Live in Paris (Diana Krall album), Louis Armstrong, Perfectly Frank, Popular music, Princeton Nassoons, Princeton Tigertones, Princeton Triangle Club, Princeton University, Rebecca Parris, Sarah Vaughan, Sarah Vaughan in Hi-Fi, Scott Hamilton (musician), Stacey Kent, Stan Getz, The Four Freshmen, Tommy Dorsey, Tony Bennett, ..., Trumpet and Strings, Verve Records, West Coast jazz, When I Look in Your Eyes, 1934 in music, 1952 in music, 1955 in music, 1957 in music, 1996 in music. Expand index (9 more) »

Al Hirt

Alois Maxwell "Al" Hirt (November 7, 1922 – April 27, 1999) was an American trumpeter and bandleader.

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Alexis Cole

Alexis Cole is an American jazz singer.

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AllMusic

AllMusic (previously known as All Music Guide or AMG) is an online music guide.

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Arthur Tracy

Arthur Tracy (25 June 1899 – 5 October 1997) was an American vocalist and actor, billed as The Street Singer.

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Benny Goodman

Benjamin David "Benny" Goodman (May 30, 1909 – June 13, 1986) was an American jazz clarinetist and bandleader known as the "King of Swing".

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Betty Carter

Betty Carter (born Lillie Mae Jones; May 16, 1929 – September 26, 1998) was an American jazz singer known for her improvisational technique, scatting and other complex musical abilities that demonstrated her vocal talent and imaginative interpretation of lyrics and melodies.

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Billie Holiday

Eleanora Fagan (April 7, 1915 – July 17, 1959), better known as Billie Holiday, was an American jazz singer with a career spanning nearly thirty years.

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Billy May

Edward William May Jr. (November 10, 1916 – January 22, 2004) was an American composer, arranger and trumpeter.

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Breeze from the East

Breeze from the East is a 1963 album by vibraphonist Cal Tjader, arranged by Stan Applebaum.

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Brooks Bowman

Brooks Bowman (October 21, 1913 – October 17, 1937) composed the song "East of the Sun (and West of the Moon)" which has become a jazz standard.

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Cal Tjader

Callen Radcliffe "Cal" Tjader, Jr. (July 16, 1925 – May 5, 1982) was an American Latin jazz musician, known as the most successful non-Latino Latin musician.

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Charlie Parker

Charles Parker Jr. (August 29, 1920 – March 12, 1955), also known as Yardbird and Bird, was an American jazz saxophonist and composer.

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Collegiate a cappella

Collegiate a cappella (or college a cappella) ensembles are college-affiliated singing groups, primarily in the United States and, increasingly, the United Kingdom and Ireland, that perform entirely without musical instruments.

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Columbia Records

Columbia Records is an American record label owned by Sony Music Entertainment, a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America, the North American division of Japanese conglomerate Sony.

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Dakota Staton

Dakota Staton (June 3, 1930 – April 10, 2007) was an American jazz vocalist who found international acclaim with the 1957 No.

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Diana Krall

Diana Jean Krall, OC, OBC (born November 16, 1964) is a Canadian jazz pianist and singer, known for her contralto vocals.

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Ella Fitzgerald

Ella Jane Fitzgerald (April 25, 1917 – June 15, 1996) was an American jazz singer sometimes referred to as the First Lady of Song, Queen of Jazz, and Lady Ella.

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Ella Fitzgerald Sings Sweet Songs for Swingers

Ella Fitzgerald Sings Sweet Songs for Swingers is a 1959 album by the American jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald, recorded with a studio Orchestra arranged and conducted by Frank DeVol.

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Ellis Marsalis Jr.

Ellis Louis Marsalis Jr. (born November 14, 1934) is an American jazz pianist.

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Four Freshmen and Five Saxes

4 Freshmen and 5 Saxes is an album by an American male vocal band quartet The Four Freshmen, released in 1957.

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Frank Sinatra

Francis Albert Sinatra (December 12, 1915 – May 14, 1998) was an American singer, actor, and producer who was one of the most popular and influential musical artists of the 20th century.

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George Shearing

Sir George Shearing, OBE (13 August 1919 14 February 2011) was a British jazz pianist who for many years led a popular jazz group that recorded for Discovery Records, MGM Records and Capitol Records.

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Guy Mitchell

Guy Mitchell (born Albert George Cernik; February 22, 1927 – July 1, 1999) was an American pop singer and actor, successful in his homeland, the UK, and Australia.

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Harry Edison

Harry "Sweets" Edison (October 10, 1915 – July 27, 1999) was an American jazz trumpeter and a member of the Count Basie Orchestra.

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Hot Jazz (album)

Hot Jazz is a 1953 EP album by Sarah Vaughan.

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I Remember Tommy

I Remember Tommy… is an album by Frank Sinatra, released in 1961.

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I'm Yours, You're Mine

I'm Yours, You're Mine is a 1997 studio album by the American jazz singer Betty Carter.

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I've Got the World on a String

"I've Got The World on a String" is a 1932 popular jazz song composed by Harold Arlen, with lyrics written by Ted Koehler.

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Jazz standard

Jazz standards are musical compositions that are an important part of the musical repertoire of jazz musicians, in that they are widely known, performed, and recorded by jazz musicians, and widely known by listeners.

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Joshua Redman

Joshua Redman (born February 1, 1969) is an American jazz saxophonist and composer.

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Keely Smith

Dorothy Jacqueline Keely (March 9, 1928The reference work The Encyclopedia of Native Music: More Than a Century of Recordings from Wax Cylinder to the Internet gives Smith's date of birth as March 9, 1932. – December 16, 2017), better known as Keely Smith, was an American jazz and popular music singer, who performed and recorded extensively in the 1950s with then-husband Louis Prima, and throughout the 1960s as a solo artist.

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Lee Wiley

Lee Wiley (October 9, 1908 – December 11, 1975) was an American jazz singer popular in the 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s.

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Lester Young

Lester Willis Young (August 27, 1909 – March 15, 1959), nicknamed "Pres" or "Prez", was an American jazz tenor saxophonist and occasional clarinetist.

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Live in Paris (Diana Krall album)

Live in Paris is the first DVD and live album and seventh overall album by Canadian jazz pianist and vocalist Diana Krall, released in 2002 (see 2002 in music).

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Louis Armstrong

Louis Daniel Armstrong (August 4, 1901 – July 6, 1971), nicknamed Satchmo, Satch, and Pops, was an American trumpeter, composer, singer and occasional actor who was one of the most influential figures in jazz.

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Perfectly Frank

Perfectly Frank is an album by Tony Bennett, released in 1992, recorded as a tribute to Frank Sinatra.

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Popular music

Popular music is music with wide appeal that is typically distributed to large audiences through the music industry.

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Princeton Nassoons

The Princeton Nassoons are a ten to twenty-member all-male a cappella group at Princeton University.

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Princeton Tigertones

The Princeton Tigertones are an internationally known all-male collegiate a cappella group from Princeton University.

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Princeton Triangle Club

The Princeton Triangle Club is a theater troupe at Princeton University.

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Princeton University

Princeton University is a private Ivy League research university in Princeton, New Jersey.

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Rebecca Parris

Rebecca Parris (December 28, 1951 – June 17, 2018) was an American jazz singer.

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Sarah Vaughan

Sarah Lois Vaughan (March 27, 1924 – April 3, 1990) was an American jazz singer.

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Sarah Vaughan in Hi-Fi

Sarah Vaughan in Hi-Fi is a 12 track compilation album by Sarah Vaughan released in 1955 and recorded from December 21, 1949 through December 1952.

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Scott Hamilton (musician)

Scott Hamilton (born September 12, 1954) is an American jazz tenor saxophonist, associated with swing (music) and mainstream jazz.

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Stacey Kent

Stacey Kent is an American jazz singer.

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Stan Getz

Stan Getz (born Stanley Gayetski; February 2, 1927 – June 6, 1991) was an American jazz saxophonist.

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The Four Freshmen

The Four Freshmen is an American male vocal band quartet that blends open-harmonic jazz arrangements with the big band vocal group sounds of The Modernaires (Glenn Miller), The Pied Pipers (Tommy Dorsey), and The Mel-Tones (Mel Tormé, Artie Shaw), founded in the barbershop tradition.

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Tommy Dorsey

Thomas Francis Dorsey Jr. (November 19, 1905 – November 26, 1956) was an American jazz trombonist, composer, conductor and bandleader of the Big Band era.

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Tony Bennett

Anthony Dominick Benedetto (born August 3, 1926), known professionally as Tony Bennett, is an American singer of traditional pop standards, big band, show tunes, and jazz.

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Trumpet and Strings

Trumpet and Strings is an album by Al Hirt released on RCA Victor.

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Verve Records

Verve Records, founded in 1956 by Norman Granz, is home to the world’s largest jazz catalogue and includes recordings by artists such as Ella Fitzgerald, Nina Simone, Stan Getz and Billie Holiday, among others.

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West Coast jazz

West Coast jazz refers to styles of jazz that developed in Los Angeles and San Francisco during the 1950s.

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When I Look in Your Eyes

When I Look in Your Eyes is the fifth studio album by Canadian singer Diana Krall, released on June 8, 1999 by Verve Records.

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1934 in music

This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1934.

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1952 in music

This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1952.

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1955 in music

This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1955.

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1957 in music

This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1957.

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1996 in music

This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1996.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_of_the_Sun_(and_West_of_the_Moon)

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