The Swingin' States

The Swingin' States
Studio album by The Kai Winding Orchestra
Released	1958
Recorded	August 22, 26 & 29, 1958 New York City
Genre	Jazz
Label	Columbia CL 1264 / CS 8062
Kai Winding chronology
The Axidentals with the Kai Winding Trombones (1958) The Swingin' States (1958) Dance to the City Beat (1959)

The Swingin' States is an album by American jazz trombonist Kai Winding featuring performances recorded in 1958 for the Columbia label.^[1]

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The

1. "
   Ballard Macdonald, James F. Hanley
   ) - 2:24
2. "Carry Me Back to Old Virginny" (James A. Bland) - 3:01
3. "
   Buddy De Sylva, Joseph Meyer
   ) - 2:46
4. "Louisiana" (Andy Razaf, Bob Schafer, J. C. Johnson) - 2:37
5. "Moonlight in Vermont" (Karl Suessdorf, John Blackburn) - 2:42
6. "Georgia on My Mind" (Hoagy Carmichael, Stuart Gorrell) - 2:58
7. "Jersey Bounce" (Tiny Bradshaw, Eddie Johnson, Bobby Plater, Buddy Feyne) - 2:29
8. "Stars Fell on Alabama" (Frank Perkins, Mitchell Parish) - 2:30
9. "Idaho" (Jesse Stone) - 3:37
10. "At Last Alaska" (Kai Winding) - 3:29
11. "Mississippi Mud" (Harry Barris, James Cavanaugh) - 3:21
12. "
    Oklahoma!" (Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II
    ) - 2:41

• Kai Winding – trombone, arranger
• Frank Rehak – trombone
• Dick Hixon, Dick Leib (tracks 1, 3, 5 & 11), Tommy Mitchell (tracks 2, 4, 6-10 & 12) - bass trombone
• Hank Jones – piano
• Eddie de Haas – bass
• Gus Johnson – drums
• George Laguna –
  bongos

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