Having established his reputation as an arranger, Alexander formed his own orchestra in 1938 and recorded this swinger and the flip side “Night And Day” ( [ Ссылка ] ) at the band’s first commercial session.

Transferred from 78rpm Bluebird B-10073 - On The Road To Mandalay (Oley Speaks) by Van Alexander & his Orchestra, recorded in NYC November 3, 1938 .
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