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Charlie Christian

Comes from 'UK' 4-CD set

The Genius Of The Electric Guitar

CHARLIE CHRISTIAN The Genius Of The Electric Guitar (2002 UK first issue 98-track 4-CD deluxe box set for the forefather of the electric guitar, he was among the first to use the then-new technology in the late '30s. This set is a powerful celebration of Christian's legacy, as a young man playing alongside some of the giants of his day, he held his own. Beautifully mastered, the tracks here include seventeen previously unreleased performances. The discs are housed inside a 6" x 5½"x 2½" picture box with a 72-page picture booklet)

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Product Availability Currently Unavailable - You can request the next copy of this item
Release Year 2002 - 23 years ago
Condition Unless stated otherwise in the description above, all items are in at least excellent condition - so please read our descriptions carefully. We try to sell items as close to Mint condition as possible, and many will indeed be close to brand new and/or unplayed. Others may be 'used' - and all will meet our strict grading and are 100% guaranteed.
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Format 4-CD album set
Record Label Columbia/Legacy
Complete Stock List Go to Charlie Christian
Product Catalogue No 0655642004
Music Genre Jazz
Country Comes from UK Comes from 'UK'
 
Tracklisting & More Information

Disc: 1
1. Flying Home
2. Rose Room
3. Stardust
4. Memories of You
5. Soft Winds
6. Seven Come Eleven
7. Shivers
8. AC/DC Current
9. I'm Confessin' (That I Love You)
10. Till Tom Special
11. Gone With What Wind
12. Sheik of Araby
13. Poor Butterfly
14. I Surrender, Dear
15. Boy Meets Goy (Grand Slam)
16. These Foolish Things
17. Flying Home [Alternate Take]
18. Memories of You [Alternate Take]
19. Soft Winds [Alternate Take]
20. Shivers [Alternate Take]
21. Gone With What Wind [Alternate Take]
22. Sheik of Araby [Alternate Take]
23. I Surrender, Dear [Alternate Take]
24. Boy Meets Goy (Grand Slam) [Alternate Take]
25. Thesse Foolish Things [Alternate Take]
Disc: 2
1. Six Appeal (My Daddy Rocks Me)
2. Good Enough to Keep (Air Mail Special)
3. Ad Lib Blues
4. Wholly Cats
5. Charlie's Dream
6. I Never Knew
7. Lester's Dream
8. Wholly Cats
9. Wholly Cats
10. Royal Garden Blues
11. As Long as I Live
12. Benny's Bugle
13. Gilly
14. Six Appeal (My Daddy Rocks Me) [Alternate Take]
15. Six Appeal (My Daddy Rocks Me) [Alternate Take]
16. Six Appeal (My Daddy Rocks Me) [Alternate Take]
17. Good Enough to Keep (Air Mail Special) [Alternate Take]
18. Good Enough to Keep (Air Mail Special) [Alternate Take]
19. Wholly Cats [Alternate Take]
20. Wholly Cats [Alternate Take]
21. Wholly Cats [Alternate Take]
22. Royal Garden Blues [Alternate Take]
23. Royal Garden Blues [Alternate Take]
24. As Long as I Live [Alternate Take]
25. Gilly [Alternate Take]
26. Gilly [Alternate Take]
Disc: 3
1. Breakfast Feud
2. I Can't Give You Anything But Love
3. Breakfast Feud
4. On the Alamo
5. I Found a New Baby
6. Gone With What Draft
7. Smo-o-o-oth One
8. Air Mail Special
9. Breakfast Feud [Alternate Take]
10. Breakfast Feud [Alternate Take]
11. Breakfast Feud [Alternate Take]
12. Breakfast Feud [Alternate Take]
13. I Can't Give You Anything But Love [Alternate Take]
14. I Can't Give You Anything But Love [Alternate Take]
15. Breakfast Feud [Alternate Take]
16. Breakfast Feud [Alternate Take]
17. Breakfast Feud [Alternate Take]
18. I Found a New Baby [Alternate Take]
19. Gone With What Draft [Alternate Take]
20. Gone With What Draft [Alternate Take]
21. Smo-o-o-oth One [Alternate Take]
22. Smo-o-o-oth One [Alternate Take]
23. Air Mail Special
Disc: 4
1. All Star Strut - The Metronome All-Stars
2. Honeysuckle Rose - Benny Goodman & His Orchestra
3. Li'l Boy Love - Benny Goodman & His Orchestra
4. Solo Flight - Benny Goodman & His Orchestra
5. All Star Strut [Alternate Take] - The Metronome All-Stars
6. Li'l Boy Love [Alternate Take] - Benny Goodman & His Orchestra
7. Solo Flight - Benny Goodman & His Orchestra
8. Poor Butterfly [False Start]
9. I Surrender, Dear (Breakdown)
10. I Surrender, Dear (Breakdown)
11. Six Appeal (My Daddy Rocks Me) (Breakdown)
12. Six Appeal (My Daddy Rocks Me) [False Start]
13. These Foolish Things [False Start]
14. Tune Up & Blues [False Start]
15. Wholly Cats (Breakdown)
16. Breakfast Feud [False Start]
17. Breakfast Feud [False Start]
18. Gilly (Breakdown)
19. All Start Strut (Breakdown) - The Metronome All-Stars
20. Benny's Bugle [Rehearsal Sequence, Pt. 1]
21. Benny's Bugle [Rehearsal Sequence, Pt. 2]
22. March 13, 1941 Jam Session: Riffin Around/Waitin' for Benny (A ...)

4 CD SET  
Recording Artist Charlie Christian
Product Title The Genius Of The Electric Guitar
Product Information Charlie Christian The Genius Of The Electric Guitar UK 4-CD album set.
Language All tracks are sung in English, unless otherwise stated in our description.
Additional info Deleted - A deleted or out-of-print item is one that is no longer manufactured. However, we stock thousands of out-of-print formats and we specialise in tracking down out-of-print, deleted and hard-to-find releases.
Artists Related To Benny Goodman, Charlie Ventura, Fletcher Henderson, Freddie Mitchell, Gene Krupa, Helen Forrest, John Kirby, Mel Powell, Roy Eldridge, Ziggy Elman
Product Barcode 5099706556428
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Alternatively Known As Charley Christian, Charly Christian
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