Classic Jazz: The Thirties

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Tracklist

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CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Deep Down South
Bix Beiderbecke3:01
2I Got Rhythm
Five Spirits of Rhythm2:48
3I've Found a New Baby
Jimmy Johnson & Clarence Williams2:52
4Stormy WeatherEthel Waters3:11
5After You've Gone
Joe Venuti, Eddie Lang & Their All-Star Orchestra2:59
6Caravan
recording of:
Caravan
lyricist:
Irving Mills (in 1937)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1937) and Juan Tizol (in 1937)
publisher:
American Academy of Music, Inc., Duke Ellington Music, EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Mills Music, Inc., Sony/ATV Harmony and Lafleur Music Ltd. (from 1995-12-12 to present)
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra2:42
7Jeeps Blues
Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra3:00
8Minnie the Moocher
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra3:13
9Steppin Pretty
Andy Kirk and His Twelve Clouds of Joy2:52
10Shoe Shine Boy
Jones‐Smith Incorporated2:53
11Christopher Columbus (A Rhythm Cocktail)Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra3:12
12King Porter Stomp
recording of:
King Porter Stomp
composer:
Jelly Roll Morton
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra3:11
13Squeeze Me
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1935-12-06)
double bass:
Grachan Moncur II (bassist) (on 1935-12-06)
piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1935-12-06)
trumpet:
Bunny Berigan (on 1935-12-06)
vocals:
Mildred Bailey (on 1935-12-06)
recording of:
Squeeze Me (on 1935-12-06)
lyricist:
Clarence Williams (US jazz pianist, composer, singer and bandleader)
composer:
Fats Waller
publisher:
MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated)
Mildred Bailey & Her Alley Cats3:03
14Undecided
John Kirby and His Onyx Club Boys3:01
15Wabash Stomp
Roy Eldridge and His Orchestra3:13
16Minor Swing
double bass:
Louis Vola (on 1937-11-25)
guitar:
Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer) (on 1937-11-25), Joseph Reinhardt (on 1937-11-25) and Eugène Vées (on 1937-11-25)
violin:
Stéphane Grappelli (jazz violinist) (on 1937-11-25)
orchestra:
Quintette du Hot Club de France
part of:
The Gramophone Company Limited (by matrix number) (number: 0LA 1990-1) and Swing (by matrix number) (number: OLA 1990-1)
recording of:
Minor Swing (on 1937-11-25)
composer:
Stéphane Grappelli (jazz violinist) and Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer)
Quintette du Hot Club de France13:18
17Gimme a Pigfoot
Bessie Smith3:31
18Boogie Woogie Prayer
Albert Ammons & Meade Lux Lewis & Pete Johnson2:35
19When the Saints Go Marching In
recording of:
When the Saints Go Marching In
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 13983)
Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra2:43
CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)
recording of:
It Don’t Mean a Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing)
lyricist:
Irving Mills (in 1931)
composer:
Edward Kennedy “Duke” Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1931-08)
publisher:
Duke Ellington Music and EMI Mills Music (ASCAP-affiliated)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:20
2Cavernism
recording of:
Cavernism
composer:
Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader) and James R. Mundy
Earl Hines and His Orchestra3:01
3Chant of the Weed
Don Redman and His Orchestra3:16
4Dee Blues
The Chocolate Dandies2:59
5Honeysuckle Rose
recording of:
Honeysuckle Rose
lyricist:
Andy Razaf (in 1928)
composer:
Fats Waller (in 1928)
publisher:
Intersong Music
part of:
New York, New York (soundtrack of the 1977 film)
part of:
Thousands Cheer (1943 movie)
Fats Waller and His Rhythm2:41
6There's Rhythm in Harlem
Mills Blue Rhythm Band3:13
7When Lights Are Low
recording of:
When Lights Are Low
lyricist:
Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
composer:
Benny Carter
publisher:
Bee Cee Music Co.
Lionel Hampton and His Orchestra2:16
8A Sunbonnet Blue (And a Yellow Straw Hat)
vocals:
Billie Holiday (on 1935-07-02)
recording of:
A Sunbonnet Blue (on 1935-07-02)
writer:
Sammy Fain and Irving Kahal
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra2:54
9The Buzzard
Bud Freeman and His Windy City Five3:13
10Tea for Two
Art Tatum2:40
11Rhythm Is Our Business
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra3:18
12When It's Sleepy Time Down SouthLouis Armstrong & His Orchestra3:25
13Moten Swing
Bennie Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra3:24
14One O'Clock Jump
recording of:
One O’Clock Jump
composer:
Count Basie (pianist) (in 1937)
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc.
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:05
15A-Tisket, A-Tasket
Chick Webb and His Orchestra2:41
16Knockin' on Wood
Red Norvo2:30
17I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues
Jack Teagarden and His Orchestra2:52
18Echo of Spring
Willie “The Lion” Smith2:49
19Strange Fruit
Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra3:15
20Body and Soul
recording of:
Body and Soul (on 1939-07-01)
lyricist:
Frank Eyton (in 1930), Edward Heyman (in 1930) and Robert Sour (in 1930)
composer:
Johnny Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green) (in 1930)
publisher:
Bug Music, Inc., Chappell & Co Ltd., Druropetal Music, Quartet Music Inc., Range Road Music Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
instrumental recording of:
Body and Soul (on 1939-10-11)
lyricist:
Frank Eyton (in 1930), Edward Heyman (in 1930) and Robert Sour (in 1930)
composer:
Johnny Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green) (in 1930)
publisher:
Bug Music, Inc., Chappell & Co Ltd., Druropetal Music, Quartet Music Inc., Range Road Music Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
Coleman Hawkins and His Orchestra3:04
21I Can't Get Started
Bunny Berigan and His Orchestra4:47

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ASIN:US: B000EOEVSY [info]