The Complete Jimmie Lunceford Decca Sessions

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1Sophisticated Lady
alto saxophone:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers
bass:
Moses Allen
clarinet:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
drums (drum set), glockenspiel, timpani and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
guitar:
Al Norris
piano:
Edwin Wilcox
tenor saxophone:
Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles and Henry Wells (jazz trombonist)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Tommy Stevenson and Eddie Tompkins
vocals:
Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967), Eddie Tompkins and Henry Wells (jazz trombonist)
performer:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
arranger:
Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
3:13
2Mood Indigo (a)
alto saxophone:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers
bass:
Moses Allen
clarinet:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
drums (drum set), glockenspiel, timpani and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
guitar:
Al Norris
piano:
Edwin Wilcox
tenor saxophone:
Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles and Henry Wells (jazz trombonist)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Tommy Stevenson and Eddie Tompkins
vocals:
Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967), Eddie Tompkins and Henry Wells (jazz trombonist)
performer:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
arranger:
Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
2:57
3Rose Room (a)
alto saxophone:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers
bass:
Moses Allen
clarinet:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
drums (drum set), glockenspiel, timpani and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
guitar:
Al Norris
piano:
Edwin Wilcox
tenor saxophone:
Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles and Henry Wells (jazz trombonist)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Tommy Stevenson and Eddie Tompkins
vocals:
Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967), Eddie Tompkins and Henry Wells (jazz trombonist)
performer:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
arranger:
Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
3:05
4Black and Tan Fantasie (B)
alto saxophone:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers
bass:
Moses Allen
clarinet:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
drums (drum set), glockenspiel, timpani and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
guitar:
Al Norris
piano:
Edwin Wilcox
tenor saxophone:
Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles and Henry Wells (jazz trombonist)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Tommy Stevenson and Eddie Tompkins
vocals:
Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967), Eddie Tompkins and Henry Wells (jazz trombonist)
performer:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
arranger:
Sy Oliver
2:51
5Stratosphere (B)
alto saxophone:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers
bass:
Moses Allen
clarinet:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
drums (drum set), glockenspiel, timpani and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
guitar:
Al Norris
piano:
Edwin Wilcox
tenor saxophone:
Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles and Henry Wells (jazz trombonist)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Tommy Stevenson and Eddie Tompkins
vocals:
Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967), Eddie Tompkins and Henry Wells (jazz trombonist)
performer:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
arranger:
Eddie Wilcox
2:18
6Nana (B)
alto saxophone:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers
bass:
Moses Allen
clarinet:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
drums (drum set), glockenspiel, timpani and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
guitar:
Al Norris
piano:
Edwin Wilcox
tenor saxophone:
Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles and Henry Wells (jazz trombonist)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Tommy Stevenson and Eddie Tompkins
vocals:
Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967), Eddie Tompkins and Henry Wells (jazz trombonist)
performer:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
arranger:
Sy Oliver
3:08
7Miss Otis Regrets (She’s Unable To Lunch Today) (B)
alto saxophone:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers
bass:
Moses Allen
clarinet:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
drums (drum set), glockenspiel, timpani and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
guitar:
Al Norris
piano:
Edwin Wilcox
tenor saxophone:
Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles and Henry Wells (jazz trombonist)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Tommy Stevenson and Eddie Tompkins
vocals:
Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967), Eddie Tompkins and Henry Wells (jazz trombonist)
performer:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
arranger:
Eddie Wilcox
2:45
8Unsophisticated Sue (B)
alto saxophone:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers
bass:
Moses Allen
clarinet:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
drums (drum set), glockenspiel, timpani and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
guitar:
Al Norris
piano:
Edwin Wilcox
tenor saxophone:
Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles and Henry Wells (jazz trombonist)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Tommy Stevenson and Eddie Tompkins
vocals:
Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967), Eddie Tompkins and Henry Wells (jazz trombonist)
performer:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
arranger:
Sy Oliver
3:11
9Star Dust
alto saxophone:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers
bass:
Moses Allen
clarinet:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
drums (drum set), glockenspiel, timpani and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
guitar:
Al Norris
piano:
Edwin Wilcox
tenor saxophone:
Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles and Henry Wells (jazz trombonist)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Tommy Stevenson and Eddie Tompkins
vocals:
Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967), Eddie Tompkins and Henry Wells (jazz trombonist)
performer:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
arranger:
Eddie Wilcox
3:08
10Dream of You (C)
alto saxophone:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers
bass:
Moses Allen
clarinet:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
drums (drum set), glockenspiel, timpani and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
guitar:
Al Norris
piano:
Edwin Wilcox
tenor saxophone:
Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles and Henry Wells (jazz trombonist)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Tommy Stevenson and Eddie Tompkins
vocals:
Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967), Eddie Tompkins and Henry Wells (jazz trombonist)
performer:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
arranger:
Sy Oliver
3:13
11Stomp It Off (C)
alto saxophone:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers
bass:
Moses Allen
clarinet:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
drums (drum set), glockenspiel, timpani and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
guitar:
Al Norris
piano:
Edwin Wilcox
tenor saxophone:
Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles and Henry Wells (jazz trombonist)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Tommy Stevenson and Eddie Tompkins
vocals:
Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967), Eddie Tompkins and Henry Wells (jazz trombonist)
performer:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
arranger:
Sy Oliver
recording of:
Stomp It Off
writer:
Jimmie Lunceford (US jazz saxophonist and bandleader) and Sy Oliver
3:10
12Call It Anything (It Wasn't Love) (C)
alto saxophone:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers
bass:
Moses Allen
clarinet:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
drums (drum set), glockenspiel, timpani and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
guitar:
Al Norris
piano:
Edwin Wilcox
tenor saxophone:
Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles and Henry Wells (jazz trombonist)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Tommy Stevenson and Eddie Tompkins
vocals:
Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967), Eddie Tompkins and Henry Wells (jazz trombonist)
performer:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
arranger:
Eddie Wilcox
3:12
13Because You're You (D)
alto saxophone:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers
bass:
Moses Allen
clarinet:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
drums (drum set), glockenspiel, timpani and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
guitar:
Al Norris
piano:
Edwin Wilcox
tenor saxophone:
Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles and Henry Wells (jazz trombonist)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Tommy Stevenson and Eddie Tompkins
vocals:
Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967), Eddie Tompkins and Henry Wells (jazz trombonist)
performer:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
arranger:
Sy Oliver
3:17
14Chillun, Get Up! (D)
alto saxophone:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers
bass:
Moses Allen
clarinet:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
drums (drum set), glockenspiel, timpani and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
guitar:
Al Norris
piano:
Edwin Wilcox
tenor saxophone:
Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles and Henry Wells (jazz trombonist)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Tommy Stevenson and Eddie Tompkins
vocals:
Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967), Eddie Tompkins and Henry Wells (jazz trombonist)
performer:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
arranger:
Sy Oliver
3:06
15Solitude (D)
alto saxophone:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers
bass and tuba:
Moses Allen
clarinet:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
drums (drum set), glockenspiel, timpani and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
guitar:
Al Norris
piano:
Edwin Wilcox
tenor saxophone:
Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles and Henry Wells (jazz trombonist)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Tommy Stevenson and Eddie Tompkins
vocals:
Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967), Eddie Tompkins and Henry Wells (jazz trombonist)
performer:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
arranger:
Sy Oliver
3:09
16Rain (E)
alto saxophone:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers
bass:
Moses Allen
clarinet:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
drums (drum set), glockenspiel, timpani and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
guitar:
Al Norris
piano:
Edwin Wilcox
tenor saxophone:
Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles and Henry Wells (jazz trombonist)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Tommy Stevenson and Eddie Tompkins
vocals:
Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967), Eddie Tompkins and Henry Wells (jazz trombonist)
performer:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
arranger:
Sy Oliver
3:18
17Since My Best Gal Turned Me Down (E)
alto saxophone:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers
bass:
Moses Allen
clarinet:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
drums (drum set), glockenspiel, timpani and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
guitar:
Al Norris
piano:
Edwin Wilcox
tenor saxophone:
Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles and Henry Wells (jazz trombonist)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Tommy Stevenson and Eddie Tompkins
vocals:
Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967), Eddie Tompkins and Henry Wells (jazz trombonist)
performer:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
arranger:
Sy Oliver
recording of:
Since My Best Gal Turned Me Down
writer:
Howard Quicksell (in 1927)
composer:
Ray Lodwig (in 1927)
3:27
18Jealous (E)
alto saxophone:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers
bass:
Moses Allen
clarinet:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
drums (drum set), glockenspiel, timpani and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
guitar:
Al Norris
piano:
Edwin Wilcox
tenor saxophone:
Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles and Henry Wells (jazz trombonist)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Tommy Stevenson and Eddie Tompkins
vocals:
Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967), Eddie Tompkins and Henry Wells (jazz trombonist)
performer:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
arranger:
Eddie Wilcox
3:04
19Rhythm Is Our Business (E)
alto saxophone:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers
bass:
Moses Allen
clarinet:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
drums (drum set), glockenspiel, timpani and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
guitar:
Al Norris
piano:
Edwin Wilcox
tenor saxophone:
Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles and Henry Wells (jazz trombonist)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Tommy Stevenson and Eddie Tompkins
vocals:
Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967), Eddie Tompkins and Henry Wells (jazz trombonist)
performer:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
arranger:
Eddie Wilcox
3:14
20Mood Indigo (alternate take A) (A)
alto saxophone:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers
bass:
Moses Allen
clarinet:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
drums (drum set), glockenspiel, timpani and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
guitar:
Al Norris
piano:
Edwin Wilcox
tenor saxophone:
Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles and Henry Wells (jazz trombonist)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Tommy Stevenson and Eddie Tompkins
vocals:
Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967), Eddie Tompkins and Henry Wells (jazz trombonist)
performer:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
arranger:
Sy Oliver
2:56
21Star Dust (alternate take B) (B)
alto saxophone:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers
bass:
Moses Allen
clarinet:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
drums (drum set), glockenspiel, timpani and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
guitar:
Al Norris
piano:
Edwin Wilcox
tenor saxophone:
Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles and Henry Wells (jazz trombonist)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Tommy Stevenson and Eddie Tompkins
vocals:
Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967), Eddie Tompkins and Henry Wells (jazz trombonist)
performer:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
arranger:
Eddie Wilcox
3:04
22Because You're You (alternate take B) (D)
alto saxophone:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers
bass:
Moses Allen
clarinet:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
drums (drum set), glockenspiel, timpani and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
guitar:
Al Norris
piano:
Edwin Wilcox
tenor saxophone:
Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles and Henry Wells (jazz trombonist)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Tommy Stevenson and Eddie Tompkins
vocals:
Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967), Eddie Tompkins and Henry Wells (jazz trombonist)
performer:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
arranger:
Sy Oliver
3:18
23Rhythm Is Our Business (alternate take B) (E)
alto saxophone:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers
bass:
Moses Allen
clarinet:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
drums (drum set), glockenspiel, timpani and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
guitar:
Al Norris
piano:
Edwin Wilcox
tenor saxophone:
Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles and Henry Wells (jazz trombonist)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Tommy Stevenson and Eddie Tompkins
vocals:
Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967), Eddie Tompkins and Henry Wells (jazz trombonist)
performer:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
arranger:
Eddie Wilcox
3:12
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1Shake Your Head (F)
alto saxophone:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers
bass:
Moses Allen
clarinet:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
drums (drum set), glockenspiel, timpani and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
guitar:
Al Norris
piano:
Edwin Wilcox
tenor saxophone:
Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles and Henry Wells (jazz trombonist)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Tommy Stevenson and Eddie Tompkins
vocals:
Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967), Eddie Tompkins and Henry Wells (jazz trombonist)
performer:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
arranger:
Sy Oliver
2:47
2I'm Walking Through Heaven With You (F)
alto saxophone:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers
bass:
Moses Allen
clarinet:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
drums (drum set), glockenspiel, timpani and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
guitar:
Al Norris
piano:
Edwin Wilcox
tenor saxophone:
Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles and Henry Wells (jazz trombonist)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Tommy Stevenson and Eddie Tompkins
vocals:
Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967), Eddie Tompkins and Henry Wells (jazz trombonist)
performer:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
arranger:
Eddie Wilcox
3:16
3Sleepy Time Gal (G)
alto saxophone:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent, Dan Grissom, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
bass:
Moses Allen
bell, drums (drum set), glockenspiel and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
celesta and piano:
Edwin Wilcox
clarinet:
Earl Carruthers, Dan Grissom, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
guitar:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) and Al Norris
tenor saxophone:
Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles, Elmer Crumbley and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Eddie Tompkins and Paul Webster (trumpet, jazz musician)
violin:
Al Norris
vocals:
Dan Grissom, Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Eddie Tompkins
orchestra:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
arranger:
Eddie Wilcox
3:12
4Bird of Paradise (G)
alto saxophone:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent, Dan Grissom and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
bass:
Moses Allen
bell, drums (drum set), glockenspiel and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
celesta and piano:
Edwin Wilcox
clarinet:
Earl Carruthers, Dan Grissom, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
guitar:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) and Al Norris
tenor saxophone:
Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles, Elmer Crumbley and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Eddie Tompkins and Paul Webster (trumpet, jazz musician)
violin:
Al Norris
vocals:
Dan Grissom, Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Eddie Tompkins
orchestra:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
arranger:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
3:16
5Rhapsody Junior (G)
alto saxophone:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent, Dan Grissom and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
bass:
Moses Allen
bell, drums (drum set), glockenspiel and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
celesta and piano:
Edwin Wilcox
clarinet:
Earl Carruthers, Dan Grissom, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
guitar:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) and Al Norris
tenor saxophone:
Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles, Elmer Crumbley and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Eddie Tompkins and Paul Webster (trumpet, jazz musician)
violin:
Al Norris
vocals:
Dan Grissom, Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Eddie Tompkins
orchestra:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
arranger:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
3:22
6Runnin' Wild (G)
alto saxophone:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent, Dan Grissom and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
bass:
Moses Allen
bell, drums (drum set), glockenspiel and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
celesta and piano:
Edwin Wilcox
clarinet:
Earl Carruthers, Dan Grissom, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
guitar:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) and Al Norris
tenor saxophone:
Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles, Elmer Crumbley and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Eddie Tompkins and Paul Webster (trumpet, jazz musician)
violin:
Al Norris
vocals:
Dan Grissom, Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Eddie Tompkins
orchestra:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
arranger:
Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
3:09
7Four or Five Times (G)
alto saxophone:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent, Dan Grissom and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
bass:
Moses Allen
bell, drums (drum set), glockenspiel and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
celesta and piano:
Edwin Wilcox
clarinet:
Earl Carruthers, Dan Grissom, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
guitar:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) and Al Norris
tenor saxophone:
Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles, Elmer Crumbley and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Eddie Tompkins and Paul Webster (trumpet, jazz musician)
violin:
Al Norris
vocals:
Dan Grissom, Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Eddie Tompkins
orchestra:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
arranger:
Sy Oliver
3:10
8(If I Had) Rhythm in My Nursery Rhymes (G)
alto saxophone:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent, Dan Grissom and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
bass:
Moses Allen
bell, drums (drum set), glockenspiel and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
celesta and piano:
Edwin Wilcox
clarinet:
Earl Carruthers, Dan Grissom, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
guitar:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) and Al Norris
tenor saxophone:
Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles, Elmer Crumbley and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Eddie Tompkins and Paul Webster (trumpet, jazz musician)
violin:
Al Norris
vocals:
Dan Grissom, Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Eddie Tompkins
orchestra:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
arranger:
Eddie Wilcox
recording of:
Rhythm in My Nursery Rhymes
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn (in 1935) and Don Raye (in 1935)
composer:
Saul Chaplin (in 1935) and Jimmie Lunceford (US jazz saxophonist and bandleader) (in 1935)
3:04
9Babs (H)
alto saxophone:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent, Dan Grissom and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
bass:
Moses Allen
bell, drums (drum set), glockenspiel and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
celesta and piano:
Edwin Wilcox
clarinet:
Earl Carruthers, Dan Grissom, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
guitar:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) and Al Norris
tenor saxophone:
Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles, Elmer Crumbley and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Eddie Tompkins and Paul Webster (trumpet, jazz musician)
violin:
Al Norris
vocals:
Dan Grissom, Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Eddie Tompkins
orchestra:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
arranger:
Sy Oliver
3:08
10Swanee River (H)
alto saxophone:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent, Dan Grissom and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
bass:
Moses Allen
bell, drums (drum set), glockenspiel and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
celesta and piano:
Edwin Wilcox
clarinet:
Earl Carruthers, Dan Grissom, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
guitar:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) and Al Norris
tenor saxophone:
Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles, Elmer Crumbley and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Eddie Tompkins and Paul Webster (trumpet, jazz musician)
violin:
Al Norris
vocals:
Dan Grissom, Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Eddie Tompkins
orchestra:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
arranger:
Sy Oliver
2:46
11Thunder (H)
alto saxophone:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent, Dan Grissom and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
bass:
Moses Allen
bell, drums (drum set), glockenspiel and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
celesta and piano:
Edwin Wilcox
clarinet:
Earl Carruthers, Dan Grissom, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
guitar:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) and Al Norris
tenor saxophone:
Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles, Elmer Crumbley and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Eddie Tompkins and Paul Webster (trumpet, jazz musician)
violin:
Al Norris
vocals:
Dan Grissom, Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Eddie Tompkins
orchestra:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
arranger:
Eddie Wilcox
3:03
12Oh Boy (H)
alto saxophone:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent, Dan Grissom and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
bass:
Moses Allen
bell, drums (drum set), glockenspiel and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
celesta and piano:
Edwin Wilcox
clarinet:
Earl Carruthers, Dan Grissom, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
guitar:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) and Al Norris
tenor saxophone:
Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles, Elmer Crumbley and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Eddie Tompkins and Paul Webster (trumpet, jazz musician)
violin:
Al Norris
vocals:
Dan Grissom, Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Eddie Tompkins
orchestra:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
arranger:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
3:08
13Charmaine (Matrix 60000) (I)
alto saxophone:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent, Dan Grissom and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
bass:
Moses Allen
bell, drums (drum set), glockenspiel and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
celesta and piano:
Edwin Wilcox
clarinet:
Earl Carruthers, Dan Grissom, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
guitar:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) and Al Norris
tenor saxophone:
Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles, Elmer Crumbley and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Eddie Tompkins and Paul Webster (trumpet, jazz musician)
violin:
Al Norris
vocals:
Dan Grissom, Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Eddie Tompkins
orchestra:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
arranger:
Sy Oliver
2:54
14You Take the East, Take the West, Take the North, I'll Take the South (J)
alto saxophone:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent, Dan Grissom and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
bass:
Moses Allen
bell, drums (drum set), glockenspiel and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
celesta and piano:
Edwin Wilcox
clarinet:
Earl Carruthers, Dan Grissom, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
guitar:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) and Al Norris
tenor saxophone:
Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles, Elmer Crumbley and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Eddie Tompkins and Paul Webster (trumpet, jazz musician)
violin:
Al Norris
vocals:
Dan Grissom, Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Eddie Tompkins
orchestra:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
arranger:
Sy Oliver
2:39
15Avalon (J)
alto saxophone:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent, Dan Grissom and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
bass:
Moses Allen
bell, drums (drum set), glockenspiel and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
celesta and piano:
Edwin Wilcox
clarinet:
Earl Carruthers, Dan Grissom, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
guitar:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) and Al Norris
tenor saxophone:
Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles, Elmer Crumbley and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Eddie Tompkins and Paul Webster (trumpet, jazz musician)
violin:
Al Norris
vocals:
Dan Grissom, Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Eddie Tompkins
orchestra:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
arranger:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
3:03
16Charmaine (Matrix 60015) (J)
alto saxophone:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent, Dan Grissom and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
bass:
Moses Allen
bell, drums (drum set), glockenspiel and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
celesta and piano:
Edwin Wilcox
clarinet:
Earl Carruthers, Dan Grissom, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
guitar:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) and Al Norris
tenor saxophone:
Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles, Elmer Crumbley and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Eddie Tompkins and Paul Webster (trumpet, jazz musician)
violin:
Al Norris
vocals:
Dan Grissom, Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Eddie Tompkins
orchestra:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
arranger:
Sy Oliver
2:52
17Hittin' the Bottle (J)
alto saxophone:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent, Dan Grissom and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
bass:
Moses Allen
bell, drums (drum set), glockenspiel and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
celesta and piano:
Edwin Wilcox
clarinet:
Earl Carruthers, Dan Grissom, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
guitar:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) and Al Norris
tenor saxophone:
Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles, Elmer Crumbley and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Eddie Tompkins and Paul Webster (trumpet, jazz musician)
violin:
Al Norris
vocals:
Dan Grissom, Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Eddie Tompkins
orchestra:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
arranger:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
recording of:
Hitting the Bottle (on 1935-09-30)
lyricist:
Ted Koehler
composer:
Harold Arlen
3:00
18Four or Five Times (alternate take B) (G)
alto saxophone:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent, Dan Grissom and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
bass:
Moses Allen
bell, drums (drum set), glockenspiel and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
celesta and piano:
Edwin Wilcox
clarinet:
Earl Carruthers, Dan Grissom, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
guitar:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) and Al Norris
tenor saxophone:
Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles, Elmer Crumbley and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Eddie Tompkins and Paul Webster (trumpet, jazz musician)
violin:
Al Norris
vocals:
Dan Grissom, Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Eddie Tompkins
orchestra:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
arranger:
Sy Oliver
3:08
3CD
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1My Blue Heaven (K)
alto saxophone:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent, Dan Grissom and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
bass:
Moses Allen
bell, drums (drum set), glockenspiel and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
celesta and piano:
Edwin Wilcox
clarinet:
Earl Carruthers, Dan Grissom, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
guitar:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) and Al Norris
tenor saxophone:
Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles, Elmer Crumbley and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Eddie Tompkins and Paul Webster (trumpet, jazz musician)
violin:
Al Norris
vocals:
Dan Grissom, Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Eddie Tompkins
orchestra:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
arranger:
Sy Oliver
3:14
2I'm Nuts about Screwy Music (K)
alto saxophone:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent, Dan Grissom and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
bass:
Moses Allen
bell, drums (drum set), glockenspiel and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
celesta and piano:
Edwin Wilcox
clarinet:
Earl Carruthers, Dan Grissom, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
guitar:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) and Al Norris
tenor saxophone:
Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles, Elmer Crumbley and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Eddie Tompkins and Paul Webster (trumpet, jazz musician)
violin:
Al Norris
vocals:
Dan Grissom, Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Eddie Tompkins
orchestra:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
arranger:
Eddie Wilcox
3:02
3The Best Things in Life Are Free (K)
alto saxophone:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent, Dan Grissom and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
bass:
Moses Allen
bell, drums (drum set), glockenspiel and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
celesta and piano:
Edwin Wilcox
clarinet:
Earl Carruthers, Dan Grissom, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
guitar:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) and Al Norris
tenor saxophone:
Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles, Elmer Crumbley and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Eddie Tompkins and Paul Webster (trumpet, jazz musician)
violin:
Al Norris
vocals:
Dan Grissom, Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Eddie Tompkins
orchestra:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
arranger:
Eddie Wilcox
3:18
4The Melody Man (K)
alto saxophone:
Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent, Dan Grissom and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
bass:
Moses Allen
bell, drums (drum set), glockenspiel and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
celesta and piano:
Edwin Wilcox
clarinet:
Earl Carruthers, Dan Grissom, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
guitar:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) and Al Norris
tenor saxophone:
Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles, Elmer Crumbley and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Eddie Tompkins and Paul Webster (trumpet, jazz musician)
violin:
Al Norris
vocals:
Dan Grissom, Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Eddie Tompkins
orchestra:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
3:03
5Organ Grinder's Swing (L)
alto saxophone:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player), Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent, Dan Grissom and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
bass:
Moses Allen
bell, drums (drum set), glockenspiel and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
celesta and piano:
Edwin Wilcox
clarinet:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player), Earl Carruthers, Dan Grissom, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
guitar:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) and Al Norris
tenor saxophone:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles, Elmer Crumbley and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Eddie Tompkins and Paul Webster (trumpet, jazz musician)
violin:
Al Norris
vocals:
Moses Allen, Dan Grissom, Al Norris, Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Eddie Tompkins
orchestra:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
arranger:
Sy Oliver
2:40
6On the Beach at Bali-Bali (M)
alto saxophone:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player), Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent, Dan Grissom and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
bass:
Moses Allen
bell, drums (drum set), glockenspiel and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
celesta and piano:
Edwin Wilcox
clarinet:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player), Earl Carruthers, Dan Grissom, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
guitar:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) and Al Norris
tenor saxophone:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles, Elmer Crumbley and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Eddie Tompkins and Paul Webster (trumpet, jazz musician)
violin:
Al Norris
vocals:
Moses Allen, Dan Grissom, Al Norris, Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Eddie Tompkins
orchestra:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
arranger:
Sy Oliver
2:55
7Me and the Moon (M)
alto saxophone:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player), Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent, Dan Grissom and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
bass:
Moses Allen
bell, drums (drum set), glockenspiel and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
celesta and piano:
Edwin Wilcox
clarinet:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player), Earl Carruthers, Dan Grissom, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
guitar:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) and Al Norris
tenor saxophone:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles, Elmer Crumbley and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Eddie Tompkins and Paul Webster (trumpet, jazz musician)
violin:
Al Norris
vocals:
Moses Allen, Dan Grissom, Al Norris, Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Eddie Tompkins
orchestra:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
arranger:
Sy Oliver
3:00
8Living From Day to Day (M)
alto saxophone:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player), Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent, Dan Grissom and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
bass:
Moses Allen
bell, drums (drum set), glockenspiel and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
celesta and piano:
Edwin Wilcox
clarinet:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player), Earl Carruthers, Dan Grissom, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
guitar:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) and Al Norris
tenor saxophone:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles, Elmer Crumbley and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Eddie Tompkins and Paul Webster (trumpet, jazz musician)
violin:
Al Norris
vocals:
Moses Allen, Dan Grissom, Al Norris, Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Eddie Tompkins
orchestra:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
arranger:
Sy Oliver
3:06
9'Tain't Good (M)
alto saxophone:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player), Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent, Dan Grissom and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
bass:
Moses Allen
bell, drums (drum set), glockenspiel and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
celesta and piano:
Edwin Wilcox
clarinet:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player), Earl Carruthers, Dan Grissom, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
guitar:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) and Al Norris
tenor saxophone:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles, Elmer Crumbley and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Eddie Tompkins and Paul Webster (trumpet, jazz musician)
violin:
Al Norris
vocals:
Moses Allen, Dan Grissom, Al Norris, Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Eddie Tompkins
orchestra:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
arranger:
Sy Oliver
3:14
10Muddy Water (N)
alto saxophone:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player), Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent, Dan Grissom and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
bass:
Moses Allen
bell, drums (drum set), glockenspiel and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
celesta and piano:
Edwin Wilcox
clarinet:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player), Earl Carruthers, Dan Grissom, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
guitar:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) and Al Norris
tenor saxophone:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles, Elmer Crumbley and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Eddie Tompkins and Paul Webster (trumpet, jazz musician)
violin:
Al Norris
vocals:
Moses Allen, Dan Grissom, Al Norris, Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Eddie Tompkins
orchestra:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
arranger:
Sy Oliver
2:55
11I Can't Escape From You (N)
alto saxophone:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player), Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent, Dan Grissom and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
bass:
Moses Allen
bell, drums (drum set), glockenspiel and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
celesta and piano:
Edwin Wilcox
clarinet:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player), Earl Carruthers, Dan Grissom, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
guitar:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) and Al Norris
tenor saxophone:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles, Elmer Crumbley and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Eddie Tompkins and Paul Webster (trumpet, jazz musician)
violin:
Al Norris
vocals:
Moses Allen, Dan Grissom, Al Norris, Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Eddie Tompkins
orchestra:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
arranger:
Eddie Wilcox
3:01
12Harlem Shout (N)
alto saxophone:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player), Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent, Dan Grissom and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
bass:
Moses Allen
bell, drums (drum set), glockenspiel and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
celesta and piano:
Edwin Wilcox
clarinet:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player), Earl Carruthers, Dan Grissom, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
guitar:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) and Al Norris
tenor saxophone:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles, Elmer Crumbley and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Eddie Tompkins and Paul Webster (trumpet, jazz musician)
violin:
Al Norris
vocals:
Moses Allen, Dan Grissom, Al Norris, Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Eddie Tompkins
orchestra:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
arranger:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
2:58
13My Last Affair (O)
alto saxophone:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player), Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent, Dan Grissom and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
bass:
Moses Allen
bell, drums (drum set), glockenspiel and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
celesta and piano:
Edwin Wilcox
clarinet:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player), Earl Carruthers, Dan Grissom, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
guitar:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) and Al Norris
tenor saxophone:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles, Elmer Crumbley and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Eddie Tompkins and Paul Webster (trumpet, jazz musician)
violin:
Al Norris
vocals:
Moses Allen, Dan Grissom, Al Norris, Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Eddie Tompkins
orchestra:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
arranger:
Sy Oliver
2:50
14Running a Temperature (O)
alto saxophone:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player), Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent, Dan Grissom and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
bass:
Moses Allen
bell, drums (drum set), glockenspiel and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
celesta and piano:
Edwin Wilcox
clarinet:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player), Earl Carruthers, Dan Grissom, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
guitar:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) and Al Norris
tenor saxophone:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles, Elmer Crumbley and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Eddie Tompkins and Paul Webster (trumpet, jazz musician)
violin:
Al Norris
vocals:
Moses Allen, Dan Grissom, Al Norris, Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Eddie Tompkins
orchestra:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
arranger:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
recording of:
Running a Temperature
lyricist:
Milton Pascal
composer:
Edgar Fairchild
3:04
15Honey, Keep Your Mind on Me (Matrix 61531) ℗
alto saxophone:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player), Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent, Dan Grissom and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
bass:
Moses Allen
bell, drums (drum set), glockenspiel and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
celesta and piano:
Edwin Wilcox
clarinet:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player), Earl Carruthers, Dan Grissom, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
guitar:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) and Al Norris
tenor saxophone:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles, Elmer Crumbley and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Eddie Tompkins and Paul Webster (trumpet, jazz musician)
violin:
Al Norris
vocals:
Moses Allen, Dan Grissom, Al Norris, Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Eddie Tompkins
orchestra:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
arranger:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
3:02
16Count Me Out ℗
alto saxophone:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player), Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent, Dan Grissom and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
bass:
Moses Allen
bell, drums (drum set), glockenspiel and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
celesta and piano:
Edwin Wilcox
clarinet:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player), Earl Carruthers, Dan Grissom, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
guitar:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) and Al Norris
tenor saxophone:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles, Elmer Crumbley and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Eddie Tompkins and Paul Webster (trumpet, jazz musician)
violin:
Al Norris
vocals:
Moses Allen, Dan Grissom, Al Norris, Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Eddie Tompkins
orchestra:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
arranger:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
3:13
17I'll See You in My Dreams (Q)
alto saxophone:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player), Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent, Dan Grissom and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
bass:
Moses Allen
bell, drums (drum set), glockenspiel and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
celesta and piano:
Eddie Wilcox and Edwin Wilcox
clarinet:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player), Earl Carruthers, Dan Grissom, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
guitar:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) and Al Norris
tenor saxophone:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles, Elmer Crumbley and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Eddie Tompkins and Paul Webster (trumpet, jazz musician)
violin:
Al Norris
vocals:
Dan Grissom, Al Norris, Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967), Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player) and Eddie Tompkins
orchestra:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
arranger:
Eddie Wilcox
orchestrator:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
2:49
18My Blue Heaven (alternate take B) (K)
alto saxophone:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player), Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent, Dan Grissom and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
bass:
Moses Allen
bell, drums (drum set), glockenspiel and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
celesta and piano:
Eddie Wilcox and Edwin Wilcox
clarinet:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player), Earl Carruthers, Dan Grissom, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
guitar:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) and Al Norris
tenor saxophone:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles, Elmer Crumbley and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Eddie Tompkins and Paul Webster (trumpet, jazz musician)
violin:
Al Norris
vocals:
Dan Grissom, Al Norris, Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967), Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player) and Eddie Tompkins
orchestra:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
arranger:
Sy Oliver
orchestrator:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
3:14
19The Melody Man (alternate take B) (K)
alto saxophone:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player), Earl Carruthers, Laforest Dent, Dan Grissom and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
bass:
Moses Allen
bell, drums (drum set), glockenspiel and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
celesta and piano:
Eddie Wilcox and Edwin Wilcox
clarinet:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player), Earl Carruthers, Dan Grissom, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
guitar:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) and Al Norris
tenor saxophone:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles, Elmer Crumbley and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Eddie Tompkins and Paul Webster (trumpet, jazz musician)
violin:
Al Norris
vocals:
Dan Grissom, Al Norris, Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967), Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player) and Eddie Tompkins
orchestra:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
orchestrator:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
3:07
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1He Ain't Got Rhythm (R)
alto saxophone:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player), Earl Carruthers, Dan Grissom and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers
bass:
Moses Allen
celesta and piano:
Eddie Wilcox
clarinet:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player), Earl Carruthers, Dan Grissom, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
drums (drum set), glockenspiel and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
guitar:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) and Al Norris
tenor saxophone:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles, Elmer Crumbley and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Eddie Tompkins and Paul Webster (trumpet, jazz musician)
vocals:
Dan Grissom, Al Norris, Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967), Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player) and Eddie Tompkins
arranger:
Sy Oliver
orchestrator:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
2:41
2Linger Awhile (R)
alto saxophone:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player), Earl Carruthers, Dan Grissom and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers
bass:
Moses Allen
celesta and piano:
Eddie Wilcox
clarinet:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player), Earl Carruthers, Dan Grissom, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
drums (drum set), glockenspiel and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
guitar:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) and Al Norris
tenor saxophone:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles, Elmer Crumbley and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Eddie Tompkins and Paul Webster (trumpet, jazz musician)
vocals:
Dan Grissom, Al Norris, Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967), Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player) and Eddie Tompkins
arranger:
Sy Oliver
orchestrator:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
recording of:
Linger Awhile
lyricist:
Harry Owens
composer:
Vincent Rose (early-20th century violinist, pianist, composer & bandleader) and Paul Whiteman
2:34
3Honest and Truly (R)
alto saxophone:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player), Earl Carruthers, Dan Grissom and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers
bass:
Moses Allen
celesta and piano:
Eddie Wilcox
clarinet:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player), Earl Carruthers, Dan Grissom, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
drums (drum set), glockenspiel and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
guitar:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) and Al Norris
tenor saxophone:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles, Elmer Crumbley and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Eddie Tompkins and Paul Webster (trumpet, jazz musician)
vocals:
Dan Grissom, Al Norris, Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967), Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player) and Eddie Tompkins
arranger:
Eddie Wilcox
orchestrator:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
2:56
4Slumming on Park Avenue (R)
alto saxophone:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player), Earl Carruthers, Dan Grissom and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers
bass:
Moses Allen
celesta and piano:
Eddie Wilcox
clarinet:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player), Earl Carruthers, Dan Grissom, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
drums (drum set), glockenspiel and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
guitar:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) and Al Norris
tenor saxophone:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles, Elmer Crumbley and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Eddie Tompkins and Paul Webster (trumpet, jazz musician)
vocals:
Dan Grissom, Al Norris, Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967), Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player) and Eddie Tompkins
arranger:
Sy Oliver
orchestrator:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
3:03
5Coquette (S)
alto saxophone:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player), Earl Carruthers, Dan Grissom and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers
bass:
Moses Allen
celesta and piano:
Eddie Wilcox
clarinet:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player), Earl Carruthers, Dan Grissom, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
drums (drum set), glockenspiel and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
guitar:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) and Al Norris
tenor saxophone:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles, Elmer Crumbley and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Eddie Tompkins and Paul Webster (trumpet, jazz musician)
vocals:
Dan Grissom, Al Norris, Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967), Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player) and Eddie Tompkins
arranger:
Sy Oliver
orchestrator:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
3:11
6The Merry-Go-Round Broke Down (S)
alto saxophone:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player), Earl Carruthers, Dan Grissom and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers
bass:
Moses Allen
celesta and piano:
Eddie Wilcox
clarinet:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player), Earl Carruthers, Dan Grissom, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
drums (drum set), glockenspiel and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
guitar:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) and Al Norris
tenor saxophone:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles, Elmer Crumbley and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Eddie Tompkins and Paul Webster (trumpet, jazz musician)
vocals:
Dan Grissom, Al Norris, Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967), Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player) and Eddie Tompkins
arranger:
Sy Oliver
orchestrator:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
2:57
7Raggin' the Scale (S)
alto saxophone:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player), Earl Carruthers, Dan Grissom and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers
bass:
Moses Allen
celesta and piano:
Eddie Wilcox
clarinet:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player), Earl Carruthers, Dan Grissom, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
drums (drum set), glockenspiel and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
guitar:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) and Al Norris
tenor saxophone:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles, Elmer Crumbley and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Eddie Tompkins and Paul Webster (trumpet, jazz musician)
vocals:
Dan Grissom, Al Norris, Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967), Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player) and Eddie Tompkins
arranger:
Sy Oliver
orchestrator:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
3:13
8Hell's Bells (S)
alto saxophone:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player), Earl Carruthers, Dan Grissom and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers
bass:
Moses Allen
celesta and piano:
Eddie Wilcox
clarinet:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player), Earl Carruthers, Dan Grissom, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
drums (drum set), glockenspiel and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
guitar:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) and Al Norris
tenor saxophone:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles, Elmer Crumbley and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Eddie Tompkins and Paul Webster (trumpet, jazz musician)
vocals:
Dan Grissom, Al Norris, Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967), Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player) and Eddie Tompkins
arranger:
Sy Oliver
orchestrator:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
3:12
9For Dancers Only (S)
alto saxophone:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player), Earl Carruthers, Dan Grissom and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers
bass:
Moses Allen
celesta and piano:
Eddie Wilcox
clarinet:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player), Earl Carruthers, Dan Grissom, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
drums (drum set), glockenspiel and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
guitar:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) and Al Norris
tenor saxophone:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles, Elmer Crumbley and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Eddie Tompkins and Paul Webster (trumpet, jazz musician)
vocals:
Dan Grissom, Al Norris, Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967), Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player) and Eddie Tompkins
arranger:
Sy Oliver
orchestrator:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
2:44
10Posin' (T)
alto saxophone:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player), Earl Carruthers, Dan Grissom and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers
bass:
Moses Allen
celesta and piano:
Eddie Wilcox
clarinet:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player), Earl Carruthers, Dan Grissom, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
drums (drum set), glockenspiel and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
guitar:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) and Al Norris
tenor saxophone:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles, Elmer Crumbley and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Eddie Tompkins and Paul Webster (trumpet, jazz musician)
vocals:
Dan Grissom, Al Norris, Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967), Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player) and Eddie Tompkins
arranger:
Sy Oliver
orchestrator:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
3:03
11The First Time I Saw You (T)
alto saxophone:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player), Earl Carruthers, Dan Grissom and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers
bass:
Moses Allen
celesta and piano:
Eddie Wilcox
clarinet:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player), Earl Carruthers, Dan Grissom, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
drums (drum set), glockenspiel and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
guitar:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) and Al Norris
tenor saxophone:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles, Elmer Crumbley and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Eddie Tompkins and Paul Webster (trumpet, jazz musician)
vocals:
Dan Grissom, Al Norris, Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967), Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player) and Eddie Tompkins
arranger:
Eddie Wilcox
orchestrator:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
2:48
12Honey, Keep Your Mind on Me (Matrix 62346) (T)
alto saxophone:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player), Earl Carruthers, Dan Grissom and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers
bass:
Moses Allen
celesta and piano:
Eddie Wilcox
clarinet:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player), Earl Carruthers, Dan Grissom, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
drums (drum set), glockenspiel and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
guitar:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) and Al Norris
tenor saxophone:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles, Elmer Crumbley and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Eddie Tompkins and Paul Webster (trumpet, jazz musician)
vocals:
Dan Grissom, Al Norris, Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967), Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player) and Eddie Tompkins
arranger:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
orchestrator:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
3:14
13Put on Your Old Grey Bonnet (T)
alto saxophone:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player), Earl Carruthers, Dan Grissom and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers
bass:
Moses Allen
celesta and piano:
Eddie Wilcox
clarinet:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player), Earl Carruthers, Dan Grissom, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
drums (drum set), glockenspiel and vibraphone:
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
guitar:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) and Al Norris
tenor saxophone:
Ed Brown (1930s sax player) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player)
trombone:
Russell Bowles, Elmer Crumbley and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Eddie Tompkins and Paul Webster (trumpet, jazz musician)
vocals:
Dan Grissom, Al Norris, Sy Oliver, Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967), Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player) and Eddie Tompkins
arranger:
Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
orchestrator:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
recording of:
Put on Your Old Grey Bonnet
lyricist:
Stanley Murphy
composer:
Percy Wenrich (American composer)
2:50
14Pigeon Walk (U)
alto saxophone:
Ted Buckner (US jazz saxophonist), Dan Grissom and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers
bass:
Moses Allen
clarinet:
Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
guitar:
Al Norris
piano:
Eddie Wilcox
trombone:
Russell Bowles, Elmer Crumbley and Trummy Young
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Eddie Tompkins and Paul Webster (trumpet, jazz musician)
vocals:
Dan Grissom, Sy Oliver, Eddie Tompkins and Trummy Young
orchestra:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
arranger:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
recording of:
Pigeon Walk
lyricist:
Sam M. Lewis (1930s lyricist)
composer:
James V. Monaco
2:42
15Like a Ship at Sea (:U)2:47
16Teasin' Tessie Brown (U)
alto saxophone:
Ted Buckner (US jazz saxophonist), Dan Grissom and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers
bass:
Moses Allen
clarinet:
Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
guitar:
Al Norris
piano:
Eddie Wilcox
trombone:
Russell Bowles, Elmer Crumbley and Trummy Young
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Eddie Tompkins and Paul Webster (trumpet, jazz musician)
vocals:
Dan Grissom, Sy Oliver, Eddie Tompkins and Trummy Young
orchestra:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
arranger:
Sy Oliver
recording of:
Teasin' Tessie Brown
writer:
C. Luckyth Roberts (US stride piano musician), Jimmie Lunceford (US jazz saxophonist and bandleader) and Andy Razaf
2:58
17Annie Laurie (U)3:13
18'Frisco Fog (U)3:12
19Honest and Truly (alternate take B) (R)3:02
20Coquette (alternate take B) (S)3:15
21The Merry-Go-Round Broke Down (alternate take B) (S)2:52
22Raggin' the Scale (alternate take B) (S)3:11
23Pigeon Walk (alternate take C) (U)
alto saxophone:
Ted Buckner (US jazz saxophonist), Dan Grissom and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers
bass:
Moses Allen
clarinet:
Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer)
guitar:
Al Norris
piano:
Eddie Wilcox
trombone:
Russell Bowles, Elmer Crumbley and Trummy Young
trumpet:
Sy Oliver, Eddie Tompkins and Paul Webster (trumpet, jazz musician)
vocals:
Dan Grissom, Sy Oliver, Eddie Tompkins and Trummy Young
orchestra:
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
arranger:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
recording of:
Pigeon Walk
lyricist:
Sam M. Lewis (1930s lyricist)
composer:
James V. Monaco
2:46
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