The Chronological Classics: Buster Bailey 1925-1940

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1Papa De Da Da
banjo:
Buddy Christian (on 1925-05-20)
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (clarinetist) (on 1925-05-20)
recording of:
Papa De Da Da (on 1925-05-20)
composer:
Clarence Todd (US jazz vocalist and kazoo player, 1920s) and Clarence Williams (US jazz pianist, composer, singer and bandleader)
Buster Bailey2:55
2Squeeze Me
banjo:
Buddy Christian (on 1925-05-20)
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (clarinetist) (on 1925-05-20)
instrumental recording of:
Squeeze Me (on 1925-05-20)
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)
Buster Bailey2:58
3Call of the Delta
alto saxophone:
Benny Carter (on 1934-12-28)
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (clarinetist) (on 1934-12-28)
double bass:
Elmer James (on 1934-12-28)
drums (drum set):
Walter Johnson (drums) (on 1934-12-28)
guitar:
Danny Barker (on 1934-12-28)
piano:
Charlie Beal (on 1934-12-28)
trombone:
J.C. Higginbotham (on 1934-12-28)
trumpet:
Henry “Red” Allen (jazz musician) (on 1937-02-28)
Buster Bailey and His Seven Chocolate Dandies3:14
4Shanghai Shuffle
alto saxophone:
Benny Carter (on 1934-12-28)
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (clarinetist) (on 1934-12-28)
double bass:
Elmer James (on 1934-12-28)
drums (drum set):
Walter Johnson (drums) (on 1934-12-28)
guitar:
Danny Barker (on 1934-12-28)
piano:
Charlie Beal (on 1934-12-28)
trombone:
J.C. Higginbotham (on 1934-12-28)
trumpet:
Henry “Red” Allen (jazz musician) (on 1934-12-28)
recording of:
Shanghai Shuffle (on 1934-12-28)
composer:
Larry Conley (jazz bandleader/songwriter/trombonist) and Gene Rodemich
Buster Bailey and His Seven Chocolate Dandies2:51
5The Bed Song
alto saxophone:
Pete Brown (Swing altoist active 40s-60s) (on 1937-09-17)
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (clarinetist) (on 1937-09-17)
double bass:
John Kirby (jazz bass/trombone/tuba player) (on 1937-09-17)
drums (drum set):
O’Neill Spencer (on 1937-09-17)
guitar:
Jimmy McLin (on 1937-09-17)
piano:
Don Frye (on 1937-09-17)
trumpet:
Frankie Newton (on 1937-09-17)
vocals:
Jerry Kruger (on 1937-09-17)
Jerry Kruger & Her Knights of Rhythm2:56
6So You Won't Sing
alto saxophone:
Pete Brown (Swing altoist active 40s-60s) (on 1937-09-17)
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (clarinetist) (on 1937-09-17)
double bass:
John Kirby (jazz bass/trombone/tuba player) (on 1937-09-17)
drums (drum set):
O’Neill Spencer (on 1937-09-17)
guitar:
Jimmy McLin (on 1937-09-17)
piano:
Don Frye (on 1937-09-17)
trumpet:
Frankie Newton (on 1937-09-17)
vocals:
Jerry Kruger (on 1937-09-17)
Jerry Kruger & Her Knights of Rhythm2:35
7Afternoon in Africa
alto saxophone:
Pete Brown (Swing altoist active 40s-60s) (on 1937-09-17)
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (clarinetist) (on 1937-09-17)
double bass:
John Kirby (jazz bass/trombone/tuba player) (on 1937-09-17)
drums (drum set):
O’Neill Spencer (on 1937-09-17)
guitar:
Jimmy McLin (on 1937-09-17)
piano:
Don Frye (on 1937-09-17)
trumpet:
Frankie Newton (on 1937-09-17)
Buster Bailey and His Rhythm Busters2:58
8Dizzy Debudante
alto saxophone:
Pete Brown (Swing altoist active 40s-60s) (on 1937-09-17)
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (clarinetist) (on 1937-09-17)
double bass:
John Kirby (jazz bass/trombone/tuba player) (on 1937-09-17)
drums (drum set):
O’Neill Spencer (on 1937-09-17)
guitar:
Jimmy McLin (on 1937-09-17)
piano:
Don Frye (on 1937-09-17)
trumpet:
Frankie Newton (on 1937-09-17)
recording of:
Dizzy Debutante (on 1937-09-17)
composer:
William Chris Bailey (clarinetist)
Buster Bailey and His Rhythm Busters2:45
9Planter's Punch
alto saxophone:
Pete Brown (Swing altoist active 40s-60s) (on 1938-02-18)
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (clarinetist) (on 1938-02-18)
double bass:
John Kirby (jazz bass/trombone/tuba player) (on 1938-02-18)
drums (drum set):
O’Neill Spencer (on 1938-02-18)
guitar:
Jimmy McLin (on 1938-02-18)
piano:
Billy Kyle (on 1938-02-18)
trumpet:
Charlie Shavers (on 1938-02-18)
Buster Bailey and His Rhythm Busters2:55
10Sloe Jam Fizz
alto saxophone:
Pete Brown (Swing altoist active 40s-60s) (on 1938-02-18)
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (clarinetist) (on 1938-02-18)
double bass:
John Kirby (jazz bass/trombone/tuba player) (on 1938-02-18)
drums (drum set):
O’Neill Spencer (on 1938-02-18)
guitar:
Jimmy McLin (on 1938-02-18)
piano:
Billy Kyle (on 1938-02-18)
trumpet:
Charlie Shavers (on 1938-02-18)
Buster Bailey and His Rhythm Busters2:26
11Chained to a Dream
alto saxophone:
Russell Procope (on 1938-12-07)
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (clarinetist) (on 1938-12-07)
double bass:
Johnny Williams (jazz bassist) (on 1938-12-07)
drums (drum set):
O’Neill Spencer (on 1938-12-07)
guitar:
Jimmy McLin (on 1938-12-07)
piano:
Billy Kyle (on 1938-12-07)
trumpet:
Frankie Newton (on 1938-12-07)
Buster Bailey and His Rhythm Busters2:45
12Light Up
alto saxophone:
Russell Procope (on 1938-12-07)
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (clarinetist) (on 1938-12-07)
double bass:
Johnny Williams (jazz bassist) (on 1938-12-07)
drums (drum set):
O’Neill Spencer (on 1938-12-07)
guitar:
Jimmy McLin (on 1938-12-07)
piano:
Billy Kyle (on 1938-12-07)
trumpet:
Frankie Newton (on 1938-12-07)
vocals:
Buster Bailey (clarinetist) (on 1938-12-07)
Buster Bailey and His Rhythm Busters2:48
13Man With a Horn Goes Berserk
alto saxophone:
Russell Procope (on 1938-12-07)
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (clarinetist) (on 1938-12-07)
double bass:
Johnny Williams (jazz bassist) (on 1938-12-07)
drums (drum set):
O’Neill Spencer (on 1938-12-07)
guitar:
Jimmy McLin (on 1938-12-07)
piano:
Billy Kyle (on 1938-12-07)
trumpet:
Frankie Newton (on 1938-12-07)
Buster Bailey and His Rhythm Busters2:29
14Should I?
alto saxophone:
Russell Procope (in 1940-05)
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (clarinetist) (in 1940-05)
double bass:
John Kirby (jazz bass/trombone/tuba player) (in 1940-05)
drums (drum set):
O’Neill Spencer (in 1940-05)
piano:
Billy Kyle (in 1940-05)
trumpet:
Charlie Shavers (in 1940-05)
instrumental recording of:
Should I (in 1940-05)
lyricist:
Arthur Freed
composer:
Nacio Herb Brown (US songwriter)
publisher:
Robbins Music Corp.
Buster Bailey Sextet2:43
15The Blue Room
alto saxophone:
Russell Procope (in 1940-05)
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (clarinetist) (in 1940-05)
double bass:
John Kirby (jazz bass/trombone/tuba player) (in 1940-05)
drums (drum set):
O’Neill Spencer (in 1940-05)
piano:
Billy Kyle (in 1940-05)
trumpet:
Charlie Shavers (in 1940-05)
instrumental recording of:
Blue Room (in 1940-05)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1926)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1926)
Buster Bailey Sextet2:51
16April in Paris
alto saxophone:
Russell Procope (in 1940-05)
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (clarinetist) (in 1940-05)
double bass:
John Kirby (jazz bass/trombone/tuba player) (in 1940-05)
drums (drum set):
O’Neill Spencer (in 1940-05)
piano:
Billy Kyle (in 1940-05)
trumpet:
Charlie Shavers (in 1940-05)
instrumental recording of:
April in Paris (in 1940-05)
lyricist:
Yip Harburg (in 1932)
composer:
Vernon Duke (in 1932)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd.
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, volume I)
Buster Bailey Sextet3:13
17Am I Blue?
alto saxophone:
Russell Procope (in 1940-05)
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (clarinetist) (in 1940-05)
double bass:
John Kirby (jazz bass/trombone/tuba player) (in 1940-05)
drums (drum set):
O’Neill Spencer (in 1940-05)
piano:
Billy Kyle (in 1940-05)
trumpet:
Charlie Shavers (in 1940-05)
instrumental recording of:
Am I Blue? (in 1940-05)
lyricist:
Grant Clarke
composer:
Harry Akst
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Warner Bros. Music Corp., Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division) 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 (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., 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 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
Buster Bailey Sextet3:09
18Seems Like a Month of Sundays (Since I Saw You Saturday Night)
alto saxophone:
Benny Carter (in 1940-06)
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (clarinetist) (in 1940-06)
double bass:
John Kirby (jazz bass/trombone/tuba player) (in 1940-06)
drums (drum set):
Zutty Singleton (in 1940-06)
piano:
Billy Kyle (in 1940-06)
trumpet:
Charlie Shavers (in 1940-06)
vocals:
Judy Ellington (jazz singer) (in 1940-06)
Buster Bailey Sextet3:17
19The Fable of the Rose
alto saxophone:
Benny Carter (in 1940-06)
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (clarinetist) (in 1940-06)
double bass:
John Kirby (jazz bass/trombone/tuba player) (in 1940-06)
drums (drum set):
Zutty Singleton (in 1940-06)
piano:
Billy Kyle (in 1940-06)
trumpet:
Charlie Shavers (in 1940-06)
vocals:
Judy Ellington (jazz singer) (in 1940-06)
recording of:
The Fable of the Rose (in 1940-06)
writer:
Josef Myrow and Bickley Reichner
publisher:
Malvern Music Co. and Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Buster Bailey Sextet3:03
20Pine Top's Boogie Woogie
alto saxophone:
Benny Carter (in 1940-06)
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (clarinetist) (in 1940-06)
double bass:
John Kirby (jazz bass/trombone/tuba player) (in 1940-06)
drums (drum set):
Zutty Singleton (in 1940-06)
piano:
Billy Kyle (in 1940-06)
trumpet:
Charlie Shavers (in 1940-06)
instrumental recording of:
Pinetop’s Boogie Woogie (in 1940-06)
lyricist and composer:
Clarence “Pine Top” Smith
Buster Bailey Sextet3:13
21Eccentric Rag
alto saxophone:
Benny Carter (in 1940-06)
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (clarinetist) (in 1940-06)
double bass:
John Kirby (jazz bass/trombone/tuba player) (in 1940-06)
drums (drum set):
Zutty Singleton (in 1940-06)
piano:
Billy Kyle (in 1940-06)
trumpet:
Charlie Shavers (in 1940-06)
recording of:
That Eccentric Rag (in 1940-06)
composer:
J. Russel Robinson
Buster Bailey Sextet2:50

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part of:The Chronological Classics (number: 904) (order: 413)