Joe Williams's Finest Hour

~ Release by Joe Williams (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

1▼CD
#TitleRatingLength
1All Right Okay You Win
3:05
2Teach Me Tonight
alto saxophone:
Bill Graham (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1955-07-26) and Marshall Royal (on 1955-07-26)
baritone saxophone:
Charlie Fowlkes (baritone saxophonist) (on 1955-07-26)
clarinet:
Marshall Royal (on 1955-07-26)
double bass:
Eddie Jones (US jazz double bassist) (on 1955-07-26)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Payne (on 1955-07-26)
flute:
Frank Wess (on 1955-07-26)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1955-07-26)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1955-07-26)
tenor saxophone:
Frank Foster (saxophonist) (on 1955-07-26) and Frank Wess (on 1955-07-26)
trombone:
Henry Coker (jazz trombonist) (on 1955-07-26), Bill Hughes (jazz trombonist) (on 1955-07-26) and Benny Powell (jazz trombonist) (on 1955-07-26)
trumpet:
Wendell Culley (jazz trumpeter) (on 1955-07-26), Reunald Jones (on 1955-07-26), Thad Jones (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1955-07-26) and Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1955-07-26)
arranger:
Ernie Wilkins
recorded at:
Fine Sound (1953–1956; fka WMGM Studios until 1953) in New York, New York, United States (on 1955-07-26)
3:05
3Smack Dab in the Middle
3:39
4Roll 'em Pete
3:14
5Jimmy's Blues
3:28
6I Want a Little Girl
2:42
7Party Blues
alto saxophone:
Bill Graham (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1956-06-25)
double bass:
Eddie Jones (US jazz double bassist) (on 1956-06-25)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Payne (on 1956-06-25)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1956-06-25)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1956-06-25)
tenor saxophone:
Frank Wess (on 1956-06-25)
trombone:
Henry Coker (jazz trombonist) (on 1956-06-25)
trumpet:
Thad Jones (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1956-06-25) and Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1956-06-25)
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (on 1956-06-25) and Joe Williams (US jazz vocalist) (on 1956-06-25)
recorded at:
Fine Sound (1953–1956; fka WMGM Studios until 1953) in New York, New York, United States (on 1956-06-25)
4:01
8Louella
3:09
9I Don't Like You No More
2:40
10The Comeback
5:31
11Too Good to Be True
4:23
12Every Day (I Fall in Love)
3:46
13Winter Wonderland
4:23
14Is You Is or Is You Ain't My Baby
6:14
15Now You Tell Me
2:57
16Every Day I Have the Blues
alto saxophone:
Bill Graham (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1955-05-17) and Marshall Royal (on 1955-05-17)
baritone saxophone:
Charlie Fowlkes (baritone saxophonist) (on 1955-05-17)
clarinet:
Marshall Royal (on 1955-05-17)
double bass:
Eddie Jones (US jazz double bassist) (on 1955-05-17)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Payne (on 1955-05-17)
flute:
Frank Wess (on 1955-05-17)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1955-05-17)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1955-05-17)
tenor saxophone:
Frank Foster (saxophonist) (on 1955-05-17) and Frank Wess (on 1955-05-17)
trombone:
Henry Coker (jazz trombonist) (on 1955-05-17), Bill Hughes (jazz trombonist) (on 1955-05-17) and Benny Powell (jazz trombonist) (on 1955-05-17)
trumpet:
Wendell Culley (jazz trumpeter) (on 1955-05-17), Reunald Jones (on 1955-05-17), Thad Jones (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1955-05-17) and Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1955-05-17)
arranger:
Ernie Wilkins
recorded at:
Fine Sound (1953–1956; fka WMGM Studios until 1953) in New York, New York, United States (on 1955-05-17)
5:26

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ASIN:US: B00005A7X3 [info]