Classic Jazz Archive - Benny Carter

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1▼CD: Benny Carter
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1That's How I Feel Today
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1929-09-18)
alto saxophone and clarinet:
Benny Carter (on 1929-09-18) and Don Redman (on 1929-09-18)
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1929-09-18)
drums (drum set):
George Stafford (on 1929-09-18)
piano:
Fats Waller (on 1929-09-18)
tenor saxophone:
Coleman Hawkins (on 1929-09-18)
trombone:
J.C. Higginbotham (on 1929-09-18)
trumpet:
Leonard "Ham" Davis (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1929-09-18)
tuba:
Cyrus St. Clair (on 1929-09-18)
The Chocolate Dandies3:01
2Six or Seven Times
alto saxophone:
Benny Carter (on 1929-09-18)
piano:
Fats Waller (on 1929-09-18)
saxophone:
Don Redman (on 1929-09-18)
tenor saxophone:
Coleman Hawkins (on 1929-09-18)
trombone:
J.C. Higginbotham (on 1929-09-18)
trumpet:
Leonard "Ham" Davis (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1929-09-18) and Rex Stewart (on 1929-09-18)
vocals:
Don Redman (on 1929-09-18)
The Chocolate Dandies3:23
3Goodbye Blues
The Chocolate Dandies3:19
4Cloudy Skies
The Chocolate Dandies2:57
5Got Another Sweetie Now
The Chocolate Dandies3:01
6Bugle Call Rag
The Chocolate Dandies2:51
7Dee Blues
The Chocolate Dandies2:57
8Swing It
Benny Carter and His Orchestra3:13
9Synthetic Love
Benny Carter and His Orchestra3:28
10Six Bells Stampede
Benny Carter and His Orchestra2:40
11Swingin' at Maida Vale
Benny Carter2:46
12Night Fall
Benny Carter3:13
13When Day Is Gone
Benny Carter2:58
14I've Got Two Lips
Benny Carter2:48
15You Understand
brass:
Leslie Thompson (in 1936-06)
double bass:
Wally Morris (jazz bassist) (in 1936-06)
drums (drum set):
George Elrick (Scottish 20th century singer, band leader, producer) (in 1936-06)
piano:
Billy Munn (in 1936-06)
reeds:
Benny Carter (in 1936-06), Freddy Gardner (saxophonist) (in 1936-06) and Andy McDevitt (in 1936-06)
tenor saxophone:
Buddy Featherstonhaugh (in 1936-06)
trombone:
Lew Davis (in 1936-06) and Ted Heath (in 1936-06)
trumpet:
Max Goldberg (in 1936-06) and Tommy McQuater (in 1936-06)
Benny Carter and His Orchestra2:57
16Accent on Swing
brass:
Leslie Thompson (in 1936-06)
double bass:
Wally Morris (jazz bassist) (in 1936-06)
drums (drum set):
George Elrick (Scottish 20th century singer, band leader, producer) (in 1936-06)
piano:
Billy Munn (in 1936-06)
reeds:
Benny Carter (in 1936-06), Freddy Gardner (saxophonist) (in 1936-06) and Andy McDevitt (in 1936-06)
tenor saxophone:
Buddy Featherstonhaugh (in 1936-06)
trombone:
Lew Davis (in 1936-06) and Ted Heath (in 1936-06)
trumpet:
Max Goldberg (in 1936-06) and Tommy McQuater (in 1936-06)
Benny Carter and His Orchestra2:50
17I Gotta Go
brass:
Leslie Thompson (in 1936-06)
double bass:
Wally Morris (jazz bassist) (in 1936-06)
drums (drum set):
George Elrick (Scottish 20th century singer, band leader, producer) (in 1936-06)
piano:
Billy Munn (in 1936-06)
reeds:
Benny Carter (in 1936-06), Freddy Gardner (saxophonist) (in 1936-06) and Andy McDevitt (in 1936-06)
tenor saxophone:
Buddy Featherstonhaugh (in 1936-06)
trombone:
Lew Davis (in 1936-06) and Ted Heath (in 1936-06)
trumpet:
Max Goldberg (in 1936-06) and Tommy McQuater (in 1936-06)
vocals:
Elisabeth Welch (in 1936-06)
Benny Carter and His Orchestra3:05
18Bugle Call Rag
alto saxophone:
Kai Ewans (on 1936-08-26)
double bass:
Kelof Nielsen (on 1936-08-26)
drums (drum set):
Erik Kragh (on 1936-08-26)
guitar:
Ulrik Neumann (Danish film actor and musician) (on 1936-08-26)
piano:
Christian Jensen (on 1936-08-26)
reeds:
Benny Carter (on 1936-08-26) and Aage Voss (on 1936-08-26)
tenor saxophone:
Knut Knutsson (on 1936-08-26) and Anker Skjoldborg (on 1936-08-26)
trombone:
Peter Rasmussen (trombone) (on 1936-08-26) and Palmer Traulsen (on 1936-08-26)
trumpet:
Olaf Carlsson (on 1936-08-26), Kurt Pederson (on 1936-08-26) and Axel Skouby (on 1936-08-26)
recording of:
Bugle Call Rag (on 1936-08-26)
composer:
Billy Meyers (US jazz songwriter), Jack Pettis and Elmer Schoebel
Benny Carter2:24
19Gloaming
Benny Carter & Sonora Swing Band2:47
20There'll Be Some Changes Made
recording of:
There’ll Be Some Changes Made (on 1936-10-19)
publisher:
Harry H. Pace (in 1921)
lyricist:
Billy Higgins (1920s composer and singer)
composer:
W. Benton Overstreet
publisher:
Herman Darewski Music Publishing Co Ltd. and Edward B. Marks Music Co. (founded originally as J. Stern & Co. in 1894, renamed in 1919) (in 1924)
Benny Carter & His Swing Quintet2:46
21Jingle Bells
Benny Carter & His Swing Quintet3:15
22Carry Me Back to Old Virginia
instrumental recording of:
Carry Me Back to Old Virginny (on 1936-10-19)
composer:
James A. Bland
Benny Carter & His Swing Quintet2:51
23Gin and Jive
Benny Carter and His Orchestra2:55
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1Nagasaki
instrumental recording of:
Nagasaki (in 1937-01)
lyricist:
Mort Dixon
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist) (in 1928)
Benny Carter and His Orchestra2:59
2There's a Small Hotel
double bass:
Wally Morris (jazz bassist) (in 1937-01)
drums (drum set):
Al Craig (1940s drummer) (in 1937-01)
guitar:
Albert Harris (English orchestrator) (in 1937-01)
piano:
Eddie Macaulay (in 1937-01)
reeds:
Benny Carter (in 1937-01), Freddy Gardner (saxophonist) (in 1937-01) and Andy McDevitt (in 1937-01)
tenor saxophone:
George Evans (WWII era) (in 1937-01) and Buddy Featherstonhaugh (in 1937-01)
trombone:
Lew Davis (in 1937-01) and Bill Mulraney (in 1937-01)
trumpet:
Tommy McQuater (in 1937-01) and Leslie Thompson (in 1937-01)
vocals:
Benny Carter (in 1937-01)
recording of:
There’s a Small Hotel (from “On Your Toes”) (in 1937-01)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1936)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1936)
part of:
On Your Toes
part of:
Pal Joey
Benny Carter and His Orchestra3:06
3I'm in the Mood for Swing
recording of:
I'm in the Mood for Swing (in 1937-01)
composer:
Benny Carter
Benny Carter and His Orchestra2:35
4Black Bottom
cover recording of:
Black Bottom
lyricist:
Lew Brown and Buddy DeSylva
composer:
Ray Henderson
Benny Carter & The Ramblers3:03
5New Street Swing
double bass:
Jack Pet (on 1937-03-24)
drums (drum set):
Kees Kranenburg (on 1937-03-24)
piano:
Nich de Roy (pianist) (on 1937-03-24)
reeds:
Benny Carter (on 1937-03-24), André van der Ouderaa (on 1937-03-24) and Wim Poppink (on 1937-03-24)
tenor saxophone:
Sal Doof (on 1937-03-24)
trombone:
Marcel Thielemans (Belgian singer, trombonist) (on 1937-03-24)
trumpet:
Jack Bulterman (on 1937-03-24) and George van Helvoirt (on 1937-03-24)
Benny Carter & The Ramblers2:32
6Rambler's Rhythm
Benny Carter & The Ramblers2:32
7I'll Never Give In
Benny Carter & The Ramblers2:41
8Skip It
Benny Carter and His Orchestra2:58
9Lazy Afternoon
alto saxophone:
Louis Stephenson (on 1937-08-17)
double bass:
Len Harrison (on 1937-08-17)
drums (drum set):
Robert Montmarche (on 1937-08-17)
guitar:
Ray Webb (on 1937-08-17)
piano:
Freddy Johnson (pianist) (on 1937-08-17)
reeds:
Benny Carter (on 1937-08-17)
tenor saxophone:
Bertie King (Jamaican alto/tenor saxophonist, clarinetist & flautist) (on 1937-08-17)
trombone:
George Chisholm (jazz trombonist (1915-1997)) (on 1937-08-17) and Harry Van Oven (on 1937-08-17)
trumpet:
Sam Dasberg (on 1937-08-17), Rolf Goldstein (on 1937-08-17) and Cliff Woodridge (on 1937-08-17)
Benny Carter and His Orchestra3:03
10I Ain't Got Nobody
alto saxophone:
Louis Stephenson (on 1937-08-17)
double bass:
Len Harrison (on 1937-08-17)
drums (drum set):
Robert Montmarche (on 1937-08-17)
guitar:
Ray Webb (on 1937-08-17)
piano:
Freddy Johnson (pianist) (on 1937-08-17)
reeds:
Benny Carter (on 1937-08-17)
tenor saxophone:
Bertie King (Jamaican alto/tenor saxophonist, clarinetist & flautist) (on 1937-08-17)
trombone:
George Chisholm (jazz trombonist (1915-1997)) (on 1937-08-17) and Harry Van Oven (on 1937-08-17)
trumpet:
Sam Dasberg (on 1937-08-17), Rolf Goldstein (on 1937-08-17) and Cliff Woodridge (on 1937-08-17)
recording of:
I Ain’t Got Nobody (on 1937-08-17)
lyricist:
Roger Graham
composer:
Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
Benny Carter and His Orchestra3:05
11Blues in My Heart
alto saxophone:
Louis Stephenson (on 1937-08-17)
double bass:
Len Harrison (on 1937-08-17)
drums (drum set):
Robert Montmarche (on 1937-08-17)
guitar:
Ray Webb (on 1937-08-17)
piano:
Freddy Johnson (pianist) (on 1937-08-17)
reeds:
Benny Carter (on 1937-08-17)
tenor saxophone:
Bertie King (Jamaican alto/tenor saxophonist, clarinetist & flautist) (on 1937-08-17)
trombone:
George Chisholm (jazz trombonist (1915-1997)) (on 1937-08-17) and Harry Van Oven (on 1937-08-17)
trumpet:
Sam Dasberg (on 1937-08-17), Rolf Goldstein (on 1937-08-17) and Cliff Woodridge (on 1937-08-17)
recording of:
Blues in My Heart (on 1937-08-17)
writer:
Irving Mills
composer:
Benny Carter
Benny Carter and His Orchestra2:35
12Mighty Like the Blues
recording of:
Mighty Like the Blues
lyricist and composer:
Leonard Feather
Benny Carter and His Orchestra3:04
13I'm Coming, Virginia
recording of:
I’m Coming Virginia
lyricist:
Will Marion Cook
composer:
Donald Heywood
Benny Carter and His Orchestra3:03
14Farewell Blues
alto saxophone:
Fletcher Allen (on 1938-03-07) and Benny Carter (on 1938-03-07)
double bass:
Len Harrison (on 1938-03-07)
drums (drum set):
Robert Montmarche (on 1938-03-07) and Robert Mommarche (on 1938-03-07)
guitar:
Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer) (on 1938-03-07)
piano:
De Sota (on 1938-03-07) and York de Souza (on 1938-03-07)
saxophone:
Fletcher Allen (on 1938-03-07), Benny Carter (on 1938-03-07), Alix Combelle (on 1938-03-07) and Bertie King (Jamaican alto/tenor saxophonist, clarinetist & flautist) (on 1938-03-07)
tenor saxophone:
Alix Combelle (on 1938-03-07) and Bertie King (Jamaican alto/tenor saxophonist, clarinetist & flautist) (on 1938-03-07)
part of:
Swing (by matrix number) (number: 0SW 5-1)
recording of:
Farewell Blues (on 1938-03-07)
composer:
Leon Rappolo (until 1922), Paul Mares (until 1922) and Elmer Schoebel (until 1922)
publisher:
Herman Darewski Music Publishing Co Ltd. and Lawrence Wright
Benny Carter and His Orchestra3:15
15Blue Light Blues
alto saxophone:
Fletcher Allen (on 1938-03-07)
clarinet:
Bertie King (Jamaican alto/tenor saxophonist, clarinetist & flautist) (on 1938-03-07)
double bass:
Len Harrison (on 1938-03-07)
drums (drum set):
Robert Montmarche (on 1938-03-07)
guitar:
Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer) (on 1938-03-07)
piano:
York de Souza (on 1938-03-07)
tenor saxophone:
Alix Combelle (on 1938-03-07)
trumpet:
Benny Carter (on 1938-03-07)
part of:
Swing (by matrix number) (number: 0SW 6-1)
recording of:
Blue Light Blues (on 1938-03-07)
composer:
Benny Carter
Benny Carter and His Orchestra3:06
16Savoy Stampede
alto saxophone:
Benny Carter (on 1939-06-29), Carl Frye (on 1939-06-29) and Jimmy Powell (Jazz saxophonist, most active 1930s-1950s) (on 1939-06-29)
double bass:
Hayes Alvis (on 1939-06-29)
drums (drum set):
Henry Morrison (US jazz drummer) (on 1939-06-29)
guitar:
Ulysses Livingston (on 1939-06-29)
piano:
Eddie Heywood (pianist, composer and bandleader, aka Eddie Heywood Jr.) (on 1939-06-29)
tenor saxophone:
Castor McCord (saxophonist) (on 1939-06-29) and Ernie Powell (on 1939-06-29)
trombone:
Jimmy Archey (on 1939-06-29), Vic Dickenson (on 1939-06-29) and Tyree Glenn (on 1939-06-29)
trumpet:
George Woodlen (on 1939-06-29), Lincoln Mills (on 1939-06-29) and Joe Thomas (jazz trumpeter) (on 1939-06-29)
Benny Carter and His Orchestra2:57
17Melancholy Lullaby
alto saxophone:
Benny Carter (on 1939-06-29), Carl Frye (on 1939-06-29) and Jimmy Powell (Jazz saxophonist, most active 1930s-1950s) (on 1939-06-29)
double bass:
Hayes Alvis (on 1939-06-29)
drums (drum set):
Henry "Chick" Morrison (US jazz drummer) (on 1939-06-29)
guitar:
Ulysses Livingston (on 1939-06-29)
piano:
Eddie Heywood (pianist, composer and bandleader, aka Eddie Heywood Jr.) (on 1939-06-29)
tenor saxophone:
Castor McCord (saxophonist) (on 1939-06-29) and Ernie Powell (on 1939-06-29)
trombone:
Jimmy Archey (on 1939-06-29), Vic Dickenson (on 1939-06-29) and Tyree Glenn (on 1939-06-29)
trumpet:
George Woodlen (on 1939-06-29), Lincoln Mills (on 1939-06-29) and Joe Thomas (jazz trumpeter) (on 1939-06-29)
recording of:
Melancholy Lullaby (on 1939-06-29)
lyricist:
Edward Heyman
composer:
Benny Carter
Benny Carter and His Orchestra2:58
18Love for Sale
recording of:
Love for Sale
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1930)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell Music Ltd., Harms, Inc. and Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!)
Benny Carter3:03
19Hurry, Hurry!
Benny Carter2:51
20Just You, Just Me
instrumental recording of:
Just You, Just Me
lyricist:
Raymond Klages (in 1929)
composer:
Jesse Greer (in 1929)
publisher:
EMI United Partnership Ltd., Robbins Music (publishing company owned by EMI Music Publishing Ltd.) and Robbins Music Corporation
part of:
New York, New York (1977 musical film soundtrack)
Benny Carter2:55
21Prelude to a Kiss
instrumental recording of:
Prelude to a Kiss
lyricist:
Irving Gordon (US songwriter) (in 1938) and Irving Mills (in 1938)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1938)
publisher:
J. R. Lafleur & Son Ltd. and Lafleur Music Ltd.
Benny Carter3:17
22Diga Diga Doo
instrumental recording of:
Diga Diga Doo
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
Benny Carter2:51