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50+ Music"Straighten Up and Fly Right" is a 1943 song written by <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/NatKingCole" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NatKingCole</a> and <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/IrvingMills" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#IrvingMills</a> and one of the first vocal hits for <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/theKingColeTrio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#theKingColeTrio</a>. It was the trio's most popular single, reaching number one on the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/HarlemHitParade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HarlemHitParade</a> for ten nonconsecutive weeks. The single also peaked at number nine on the pop charts. "Straighten Up and Fly Right" also reached number one for six nonconsecutive weeks on the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/MostPlayedJukeboxHillbillyRecords" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MostPlayedJukeboxHillbillyRecords</a>. <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vyRrYeMB9sA" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vyRrYeMB9sA</a>

50+ Music"Caravan" is an American <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/jazzStandard" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#jazzStandard</a> by <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/JuanTizol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#JuanTizol</a> and <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/DukeEllington" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DukeEllington</a>, first performed by Ellington in 1936. <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/IrvingMills" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#IrvingMills</a> wrote lyrics, but they are rarely sung. The song has regained popularity since being featured prominently in the 2014 film <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Whiplash" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Whiplash</a>. <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GPzC9oZ3mH4" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GPzC9oZ3mH4</a>

50+ Music"It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)" is a 1931 composition by <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/DukeEllington" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DukeEllington</a> with lyrics by <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/IrvingMills" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#IrvingMills</a>. It is now accepted as a <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/jazzStandard" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#jazzStandard</a>, and jazz historian <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/GuntherSchuller" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#GuntherSchuller</a> characterized it as "now legendary" and "a prophetic piece and a prophetic title". In 2008, Ellington's 1932 recording of the song was inducted into the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/GrammyHallOfFame" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#GrammyHallOfFame</a>. <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h2iEulpX910" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h2iEulpX910</a>

50+ Music"Straighten Up and Fly Right" is a 1943 song written by <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/NatKingCole" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NatKingCole</a> and <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/IrvingMills" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#IrvingMills</a> and one of the first vocal hits for <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/theKingColeTrio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#theKingColeTrio</a>. It was the trio's most popular single, reaching number one on the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/HarlemHitParade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HarlemHitParade</a> for ten nonconsecutive weeks. The single also peaked at number nine on the pop charts. "Straighten Up and Fly Right" also reached number one for six nonconsecutive weeks on the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/MostPlayedJukeboxHillbillyRecords" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MostPlayedJukeboxHillbillyRecords</a>. <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vyRrYeMB9sA" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vyRrYeMB9sA</a>

50+ Music"Lovesick Blues" is a <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/TinPanAlley" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TinPanAlley</a> song, composed by <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/CliffFriend" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CliffFriend</a>, with lyrics by <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/IrvingMills" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#IrvingMills</a>. It first appeared in the 1922 musical "Oh, Ernest", and was recorded that year by Elsie Clark and <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/JackShea" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#JackShea</a>. <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/EmmettMiller" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EmmettMiller</a> recorded it in 1925 and 1928, followed by country music singer <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/RexGriffin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#RexGriffin</a> in 1939. The recordings by Griffin and Miller inspired <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/HankWilliams" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HankWilliams</a> to perform the song during his first appearances on the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/LouisianaHayride" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LouisianaHayride</a> radio show in 1948. <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RodTJEj_Y0s" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RodTJEj_Y0s</a>

50+ Music"Lovesick Blues" is a <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/TinPanAlley" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TinPanAlley</a> song, composed by <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/CliffFriend" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CliffFriend</a>, with lyrics by <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/IrvingMills" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#IrvingMills</a>. It first appeared in the 1922 musical "Oh, Ernest", and was recorded that year by Elsie Clark and <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/JackShea" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#JackShea</a>. <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/EmmettMiller" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EmmettMiller</a> recorded it in 1925 and 1928, followed by country music singer <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/RexGriffin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#RexGriffin</a> in 1939. The recordings by Griffin and Miller inspired <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/HankWilliams" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HankWilliams</a> to perform the song during his first appearances on the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/LouisianaHayride" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LouisianaHayride</a> radio show in 1948. <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i-68YTyqTlc" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i-68YTyqTlc</a>

50+ Music"Straighten Up and Fly Right" is a 1943 song written by <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/NatKingCole" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NatKingCole</a> and <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/IrvingMills" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#IrvingMills</a> and one of the first vocal hits for <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/theKingColeTrio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#theKingColeTrio</a>. It was the trio's most popular single, reaching number one on the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/HarlemHitParade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HarlemHitParade</a> for ten nonconsecutive weeks. The single also peaked at number nine on the pop charts. "Straighten Up and Fly Right" also reached number one for six nonconsecutive weeks on the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/MostPlayedJukeboxHillbillyRecords" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MostPlayedJukeboxHillbillyRecords</a>. <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BHL7VFZ7_Qc" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BHL7VFZ7_Qc</a>

50+ Music"It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)" is a 1931 composition by <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/DukeEllington" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DukeEllington</a> with lyrics by <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/IrvingMills" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#IrvingMills</a>. It is now accepted as a <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/jazzStandard" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#jazzStandard</a>, and jazz historian <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/GuntherSchuller" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#GuntherSchuller</a> characterized it as "now legendary" and "a prophetic piece and a prophetic title". In 2008, Ellington's 1932 recording of the song was inducted into the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/GrammyHallOfFame" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#GrammyHallOfFame</a>. <a href="https://youtu.be/myRc-3oF1d0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/myRc-3oF1d0</a>

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