The Great American Composers: Hoagy Carmichael

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Tracklist

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1Rockin’ Chair
recording of:
Rockin’ Chair (1929 Hoagy Carmichael song)
lyricist:
Hoagy Carmichael
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael (in 1929)
publisher:
Songs of Peer, Ltd. (ASCAP)
Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra3:24
2What Kind O’ Man Is You
alto saxophone:
Bernard Daly (on 1929-10-05) and Charles Strickfaden (on 1929-10-05)
celesta and piano:
Hoagy Carmichael (on 1929-10-05)
clarinet and tenor saxophone:
Irving Friedman (on 1929-10-05)
double bass:
Mike Trafficante (on 1929-10-05)
drums (drum set):
George Marsh (drums) (on 1929-10-05)
guitar:
Eddie Lang (US jazz guitarist, also recorded as Blind Willie Dunn) (on 1929-10-05)
reeds:
Izzy Friedman (on 1929-10-05)
trombone:
Bill Rank (on 1929-10-05)
trumpet:
Charlie Margulis (on 1929-10-05) and Andy Secrest (American jazz trumpeter/cornetist) (on 1929-10-05)
violin:
Henry Whiteman (on 1929-10-05)
vocals:
Mildred Bailey (on 1929-10-05)
recording of:
What Kind O' Man Is You (on 1929-10-05)
lyricist and composer:
Hoagy Carmichael
Mildred Bailey3:28
3Charlie Two‐Step
clarinet:
Jimmy Dorsey (on 1932-09-13)
double bass:
Artie Bernstein (on 1932-09-13)
drums (drum set):
Stan King (Big band-era drummer) (on 1932-09-13)
guitar:
Dick McDonough (on 1932-09-13)
piano:
Martha Boswell (on 1932-09-13)
tenor saxophone:
Larry Binyon (on 1932-09-13)
trombone:
Tommy Dorsey (swing trombone player & band leader) (on 1932-09-13)
trumpet:
Bunny Berigan (on 1932-09-13)
vocals:
The Boswell Sisters (on 1932-09-13)
recording of:
Charlie Two-Step (on 1932-09-13)
writer:
Hoagy Carmichael
The Boswell Sisters2:26
4Lazy River
recording of:
Lazy River
lyricist:
Hoagy Carmichael
composer:
Sidney Arodin and Hoagy Carmichael
Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra3:06
5In the Still of the Night
recording of:
In the Still of the Night (Hoagy Carmichael song)
lyricist:
Jo Trent (in 1932)
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael (in 1932)
Glen Gray & His Orchestra3:17
6Snowball
clarinet:
Jimmy Dorsey (on 1933-09-05)
double bass:
Artie Bernstein (on 1933-09-05)
drums (drum set):
Stan King (Big band-era drummer) (on 1933-09-05)
guitar:
Dick McDonough (on 1933-09-05)
piano:
Fulton McGrath (on 1933-09-05)
tenor saxophone:
Larry Binyon (on 1933-09-05)
trombone:
Tommy Dorsey (swing trombone player & band leader) (on 1933-09-05)
trumpet:
Bunny Berigan (on 1933-09-05)
vocals:
Mildred Bailey (on 1933-09-05)
recording of:
Snowball (on 1933-09-05)
writer:
Hoagy Carmichael
Mildred Bailey3:13
7Little Old Lady
recording of:
Little Old Lady
lyricist:
Stanley Adams (US lyricist & songwriter) and Hoagy Carmichael
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael
Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra3:15
8Hong Kong Blues
recording of:
Hong Kong Blues
lyricist and composer:
Hoagy Carmichael
Hoagy Carmichael2:49
9Jubilee
recording of:
Jubilee (Hoagy Carmichael)
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael
Harry James and His Orchestra2:50
10April in My Heart
recording of:
April in My Heart
writer:
Hoagy Carmichael and Helen Meinardi-Stearns
Billie Holiday3:09
11Stardust
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1931-11-04)
alto saxophone:
Lester Boone (on 1931-11-04) and George James (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1931-11-04)
double bass:
John Lindsay (US trombonist/bassist, worked with Jelly Roll Morton) (on 1931-11-04)
drums (drum set):
Tubby Hall (on 1931-11-04)
guitar:
Mike McKendrick (Jazz banjo and guitar) (on 1931-11-04)
piano:
Charlie Alexander (US jazz pianist) (on 1931-11-04)
tenor saxophone:
Albert Washington (jazz tenor sax) (on 1931-11-04)
trombone:
Preston Jackson (jazz trombonist) (on 1931-11-04)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1931-11-04) and Zilner Randolph (on 1931-11-04)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1931-11-04)
recording of:
Stardust (the jazz standard) (on 1931-11-04)
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish (in 1929)
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael (in 1927)
publisher:
Mills Music, Inc. (ended), All Nations Music, EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Everbright Music Co., Hoagy Publishing Co., Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd. and Songs of Peer, Ltd. (ASCAP)
sub-publisher:
イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
part of:
American Splendor
Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra3:37
12Lazybones
clarinet:
Jimmy Dorsey (on 1933-06-06)
double bass:
Artie Bernstein (on 1933-06-06)
drums (drum set):
Stan King (Big band-era drummer) (on 1933-06-06)
guitar:
Dick McDonough (on 1933-06-06)
piano:
Fulton McGrath (on 1933-06-06)
tenor saxophone:
Larry Binyon (on 1933-06-06)
trombone:
Tommy Dorsey (swing trombone player & band leader) (on 1933-06-06)
trumpet:
Bunny Berigan (on 1933-06-06)
vocals:
Mildred Bailey (on 1933-06-06)
recording of:
Lazy Bones (on 1933-06-06)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael
publisher:
Songs of Peer, Ltd. (ASCAP)
Mildred Bailey3:07
13We’re the Couple in the Castle
recording of:
We're the Couple in the Castle
writer:
Hoagy Carmichael and Frank Loesser
Claude Thornhill & His Orchestra3:17
14I Should Have Known You Years Ago
recording of:
I Should Have Known You Years Ago
writer:
Hoagy Carmichael
Charioteers2:36
15Two Sleepy People
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1938-10-14)
clarinet:
Jack Mayhew (on 1938-10-14)
double bass:
Jim Taft (on 1938-10-14)
drums (drum set):
Spike Jones (on 1938-10-14)
piano:
Charlie LaVere (on 1938-10-14)
tenor saxophone:
Maurice Freedman (on 1938-10-14)
trombone:
Abe Lincoln (jazz trombonist) (on 1938-10-14)
trumpet:
Manny Klein (on 1938-10-14)
vocals:
Ella Logan (on 1938-10-14)
orchestra:
Perry Botkin & His Orchestra (until 1938-10-14)
recording of:
Two Sleepy People (from the 1938 film "Thanks for the Memory") (on 1938-10-14)
lyricist:
Frank Loesser
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Sony/ATV Harmony, Sony/ATV Harmony UK and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
Hoagy Carmichael3:10
16Memphis in June
recording of:
Memphis in June
lyricist:
Paul Francis Webster (in 1945)
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael (in 1945)
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) (in 1945), Universal Music Publishing International Ltd. (in 1945) and Webster Music Co. (in 1945)
Harry James and His Orchestra3:15
17Can’t Get Indiana Off My Mind
recording of:
Can't Get Indiana Off My Mind
lyricist:
Robert De Leon
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael
Kate Smith2:47
18Vagabond Dreams
recording of:
Vagabond Dreams
writer:
Hoagy Carmichael and Jack Lawrence (US songwriter)
Gene Krupa and His Orchestra2:38
19Way Back in 1939 A.D.
recording of:
Way Back in 1939 A.D.
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael
Kay Kyser & His Orchestra3:04
20Washboard Blues
alto saxophone:
Len Goldstein (1930s US jazz musician) (on 1938-05-09)
bass:
Pete Peterson (jazz bassist)
clarinet:
Hank D'Amico (on 1938-05-09)
double bass:
Pete Peterson (jazz bassist) (on 1938-05-09)
drums (drum set):
George Wettling (on 1938-05-09)
guitar:
Allen Hanlon (jazz guitarist) (on 1938-05-09)
piano:
Bill Miller (pianist) (on 1938-05-09)
tenor saxophone:
Jimmy Blake (jazz trumpeter), Charlie Lamphere (Jazz saxophonist. Played with Red Norvo.), Rubin "Zeke" Zarchy, Barney Zudecoff, Jerry Jerome (on 1938-05-09) and Charles Lamphere (on 1938-05-09)
trombone:
Wes Hein (1930s US jazz trombone player) (on 1938-05-09)
trumpet:
Jimmy Blake (jazz trumpeter) (on 1938-05-09), Zeke Zarchey (on 1938-05-09) and Barney Zudecoff (on 1938-05-09)
xylophone:
Red Norvo (on 1938-05-09)
recording of:
Washboard Blues (on 1938-05-09)
lyricist:
Fred B. Callahan and Irving Mills (in 1926)
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael (in 1925)
publisher:
Jack Mills, Inc. (on 1925-05-28)
Mildred Bailey2:59
21Georgia on My Mind
recording of:
Georgia on My Mind
anthem of:
Georgia, United States (from 1979 to present)
lyricist:
Stuart Gorrell (in 1930)
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael (in 1930)
publisher:
Peer International Corporation (BMI), Peermusic III, Ltd. (BMI), Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd. (from 1930 to present) and Southern Music Publishing Co., Inc. ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic) (from 1930 to present)
sub-publisher:
ピアーミュージック (Peer Music Japan, Japan, subsidiary of Nichion)
arrangement of:
Georgia on My Mind (Solo piano arrangement)
Billie Holiday3:08
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part of:The Great American Composers (order: 13)