High Society

~ Recording by Turk Murphy's Jazz Band

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.8High Society3:44Turk Murphy's Jazz BandTurk Murphy's Jazz Band at the Italian Village 1952-53Turk Murphy's Jazz BandAlbum
Merry Makers Record CompanyMMRC CD-11

Relationships

banjo:Monte Ballou (on 1952-01-06)
clarinet:Bob Helm (on 1952-01-06)
guitar:Willie Thorpe (on 1952-01-06)
piano:Wally Rose (on 1952-01-06)
trombone:Turk Murphy (on 1952-01-06)
trumpet:Don Kinch (on 1952-01-06)
tuba:Bob Short (tuba) (on 1952-01-06)
recorded at:Italian Village (San Francisco) in San Francisco, California, United States (on 1952-01-06)
recording of:High Society (jazz standard, with lyrics added c. 1920s to a 1901 march, supposedly never performed except instrumentally) (on 1952-01-06: cover, live)

High Society (jazz standard, with lyrics added c. 1920s to a 1901 march, supposedly never performed except instrumentally)

lyricist:Walter Melrose
composer:Porter Steele (in 1901-04)
later translated versions:Van 1, 2, 3
is based on:High Society (march composed by Porter Steele in 1901)
is the basis for:High Society (Armand J. Piron/Clarence Williams)