The Encyclopedia of Jazz, Part 2/5: Swing Time - The Heyday of Jazz

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Annotation

74.22 is a track with an unknown band -- just about the only thing that seems to be known is that Lester Young is playing in it.


FIXME: Has this been available only as part of the 500-CD set? (Ignore re-sellers! It’s out of print, apparently.)

Annotation last modified on 2015-09-09 07:16 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD: Henry “Red” Allen 1933-35
2CD: Leon “Chu” Berry, Volume 1 1937-38
3CD: Leon “Chu” Berry, Volume 2 1939-41
4CD: Benny Carter, Volume 1 1946-52
5CD: Benny Carter, Volume 2 1954
6CD: Benny Carter, Volume 3 1954
7CD: Charlie Christian, Volume 1 1939-40
8CD: Charlie Christian, Volume 2 1940-41
9CD: Roy Eldridge, Volume 1 1935-39
10CD: Roy Eldridge, Volume 2 1939-45
11CD: Roy Eldridge, Volume 3 1945-46
12CD: Roy Eldridge, Volume 4 1947-50
13CD: Roy Eldridge, Volume 5 1950-51
14CD: Roy Eldridge, Volume 6 1952-53
15CD: Roy Eldridge, Volume 7 1954-55
16CD: Roy Eldridge, Volume 8 1955
17CD: Duke Ellington Small Groups, Volume 1 1936-37
18CD: Duke Ellington Small Groups, Volume 2 1937-38
19CD: Duke Ellington Small Groups, Volume 3 1938
20CD: Duke Ellington Small Groups, Volume 4 1939
21CD: Duke Ellington Small Groups, Volume 5 1940-41
22CD: Benny Goodman Groups 1935-36
23CD: Benny Goodman Groups 1936-37
24CD: Benny Goodman Groups 1938-41
25CD: Lionel Hampton Groups 1937
26CD: Lionel Hampton Groups 1938-39
27CD: Lionel Hampton Groups 1939
28CD: Lionel Hampton Groups 1939-40
29CD: Lionel Hampton Groups 1940-42
30CD: Coleman Hawkins 1933-35
31CD: Coleman Hawkins 1936-38
32CD: Coleman Hawkins 1939-43
33CD: Coleman Hawkins 1943-44
34CD: Coleman Hawkins 1944
35CD: Coleman Hawkins 1944-45
36CD: Coleman Hawkins 1949-54
37CD: Coleman Hawkins & Roy Eldridge
38CD: John Kirby and His Orchestra 1938-39
39CD: John Kirby and His Orchestra 1940-41
40CD: John Kirby and His Orchestra 1941-43
41CD: Metronome / Esquire All-Stars 1939-46
42CD: Milton “Mezz” Mezzrow 1933-38
43CD: Frankie Newton 1937-39
44CD: Oscar Peterson 1945-47
45CD: Oscar Peterson 1947-50
46CD: Django Reinhardt & Le Quintette Du Hot Club De France1936-37
47CD: Django Reinhardt, Volume 2: 1937
48CD: Django Reinhardt, Volume 3: 1937
49CD: Willie “The Lion” Smith 1934-37
50CD: Muggsy Spanier 1935-39
51CD: Rex Stewart 1936-40
52CD: Art Tatum 1933-37
53CD: Art Tatum 1937-41
54CD: Jack Teagarden 1933-35
55CD: Jack Teagarden 1935-38
56CD: Fats Waller Piano Solos 1929-34
57CD: Fats Waller and His Rhythm 1934
58CD: Fats Waller and His Rhythm 1935
59CD: Ben Webster 1953-54
60CD: Ben Webster and Friends 1953-54
61CD: Ben Webster 1954 & 1957
62CD: Ben Webster / Buddy RIch / Benny Carter
63CD: Ben Webster Quintet / Red Norvo Sextet 1957
64CD: Ben Webster and Harry Edison 1956-57
65CD: Ben Webster and Friends 1957
66CD: Ben Webster / Art Tatum / Barney Kessel
67CD: Teddy Wilson Piano Solos 1934-39
68CD: Teddy Wilson Volume 1 1935-36
69CD: Teddy Wilson Volume 2 1936
70CD: Teddy Wilson Volume 3 1937
71CD: Teddy Wilson Volume 4 1937
72CD: Teddy Wilson Volume 5 1937-38
73CD: Lester Young Volume 1 1936-39
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Shoe‐Shine Boy
Jones‐Smith Incorporated2:59
2Evenin’
recording of:
Evenin'
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish (in 1934)
composer:
Harry White (jazz trombonist) (in 1934)
Jones‐Smith Incorporated2:57
3Boogie Woogie
Jones‐Smith Incorporated3:16
4Oh, Lady Be Good
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1936-11-09)
producer:
John Hammond (producer)
clarinet:
Lester Young (saxophonist)
double bass and double bass [string bass]:
Walter Page (on 1936-11-09)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1936-11-09)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1936-11-09)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1936-11-09)
trumpet:
Carl "Tatti" Smith (trumpeter) (on 1936-11-09)
instrumental recording of:
Oh, Lady Be Good! (on 1936-11-09)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1924)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1924)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., George Gershwin Music, Ira Gershwin Music and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28)
part of:
American Splendor
part of:
Lady, Be Good (full musical)
Jones‐Smith Incorporated3:09
5Mortgage Stomp
Count Basie Ensemble3:59
6Don’t Be That Way
instrumental recording of:
Don’t Be That Way (on 1938-06-03)
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish
composer:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) and Edgar Sampson
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP), Robbins Music Corp. Ltd., Robbins Music Corporation and The Songwriters Guild
part of:
New York, New York (1977 musical film soundtrack)
Count Basie Ensemble4:12
7Blues With Helen
Count Basie Ensemble3:40
8Song of the Wanderer
recording of:
Song of the Wanderer (on 1938-06-03)
lyricist and composer:
Neil Moret
Count Basie Ensemble1:47
9Allez Oop
Count Basie Ensemble3:39
10Way Down Yonder in New Orleans
instrumental recording of:
’Way Down Yonder in New Orleans (on 1938-09-08)
lyricist:
Henry Creamer (Lyricist)
composer:
Turner Layton
publisher:
Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
Kansas City Six2:57
11Countless Blues
Kansas City Six2:56
12Them There Eyes
instrumental recording of:
Them There Eyes (on 1938-09-08)
lyricist:
William Tracey (in 1930)
composer:
Maceo Pinkard (in 1930) and Doris Tauber (in 1930)
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher), Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin) and Warner Chappell Music Limited (2019–present)
Kansas City Six2:55
13I Want a Little Girl
instrumental recording of:
I Want a Little Girl
lyricist:
Billy Moll (songwriter)
composer:
Murray Mencher
publisher:
Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
Kansas City Six2:52
14Pagin’ the Devil
Kansas City Six2:54
15I Ain’t Got Nobody
recording of:
I Ain’t Got Nobody (on 1939-02-13)
lyricist:
Roger Graham
composer:
Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
Basie’s Bad Boys2:57
16Goin’ to Chicago
recording of:
Goin’ to Chicago (on 1939-02-13)
writer:
Count Basie (pianist) and Jimmy Rushing
publisher:
WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
Basie’s Bad Boys3:08
17Live and Love Tonight
recording of:
Live and Love Tonight (on 1939-02-13)
writer:
Sam Coslow and Arthur Johnston (American composer and songwriter)
Basie’s Bad Boys3:00
18Love Me or Leave Me
Basie’s Bad Boys2:32
19China Boy
instrumental recording of:
China Boy
composer:
Phil Boutelje (in 1922) and Richard A. Winfree (in 1922)
publisher:
Leo Feist Inc.
Glenn Hardman & His Hammond Five2:51
20Exactly Like You
instrumental recording of:
Exactly Like You
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist) (in 1930)
writer:
Fritz Löhner-Beda (librettist, lyricist, writer)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter) (in 1930)
Glenn Hardman & His Hammond Five2:42
21On the Sunny Side of the StreetGlenn Hardman & His Hammond Five2:56
22Upright Organ Blues
Glenn Hardman & His Hammond Five2:58
23Who?
Glenn Hardman & His Hammond Five2:36
24Jazz Me Blues
recording of:
Jazz Me Blues
composer:
Tom Delaney
Glenn Hardman & His Hammond Five2:44
74CD: Lester Young Volume 2 1939-41
75CD: Lester Young Volume 3 1942-44
76CD: Lester Young Volume 4 1944
77CD: Lester Young Volume 5 1944-46
78CD: Lester Young Volume 6 1946
79CD: Lester Young Volume 7 1946-47
80CD: Lester Young Volume 8 1948-50
81CD: Lester Young Volume 9 1951-52
82CD: Lester Young Volume 10 1952-53
83CD: Lester Young Volume 11 1954-55
84CD: Lester Young Volume 12 1956
85CD: Lester Young Volume 13 1956-58
86CD: All-Star Groups Volume 1 1933-37
87CD: All-Star Groups Volume 2 1937-39
88CD: All-Star Groups Volume 3 1939-44
89CD: All-Star Groups Volume 4 1943-44
90CD: All-Star Groups Volume 5 1944-46
91CD: Jam Sessions Volume 1 1952
92CD: Jam Sessions Volume 2 1953
93CD: Jam Sessions Volume 3 1953
94CD: Jam Sessions Volume 4 1953
95CD: Jam Sessions Volume 5 1953
96CD: Jam Sessions Volume 6 1954
97CD: Jam Sessions Volume 7 1954
98CD: Jam Sessions Volume 8 1955
99CD: Jam Sessions Volume 9 1956
100CD: Jam Sessions Volume 10 1957