Jazz Greats, Volume 30: Jazz City - New York

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Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Beatin' the Dog
guitar:
Eddie Lang (US jazz guitarist, also recorded as Blind Willie Dunn) (on 1927-06-28)
violin:
Joe Venuti (on 1927-06-28)
Joe Venuti & His Blue Four2:43
2Feelin' No Pain
Red and Miff’s Stompers3:12
3Yellow Dog Blues
recording of:
Yellow Dog Blues
lyricist and composer:
William Christopher Handy
Ben's Bad Boys2:36
4You've Got to Be Modernistic
banjo:
Teddy Bunn (on 1929-11-18)
double bass:
Harry Hull (on 1929-11-18)
piano:
James P. Johnson (on 1929-11-18) and Fats Waller (on 1929-11-18)
tenor saxophone:
Charles Frazier (jazz saxophonist) (on 1929-11-18)
trombone:
Jimmy Archey (on 1929-11-18)
trumpet:
Dave Nelson (US trumpeter Davidson C. Nelson, 1905–1946) (on 1929-11-18) and King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1929-11-18)
recording of:
You've Got to Be Modernistic (on 1929-11-18)
composer:
James P. Johnson
Jimmie Johnson and his Orchestra3:04
5Playing My Saxophone
Fess Williams and His Royal Flush Orchestra3:02
6Savage Rhythm
banjo:
Benny James (in 1931-08)
double bass:
Hayes Alvis (in 1931-08)
drums (drum set):
Willie Lynch (US jazz drummer) (in 1931-08)
piano:
Edgar Hayes (in 1931-08)
reeds:
Charlie Holmes (US jazz saxophonist, active 1920s/1930s) (in 1931-08), Castor McCord (saxophonist) (in 1931-08) and Ted McCord (in 1931-08)
trombone:
Henry Hicks (jazz trombonist) (in 1931-08) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (in 1931-08)
trumpet:
Ed Anderson (early jazz trumpeter) (in 1931-08), Shelton "Scad" Hemphill (in 1931-08) and Wardell Jones (in 1931-08)
Mills Blue Rhythm Band3:13
7Bugle Call Rag
banjo:
Eddie Condon (on 1932-04-18)
clarinet and tenor saxophone:
Pee Wee Russell (on 1932-04-18)
double bass:
Al Morgan (jazz double-bassist) (on 1932-04-18)
drums (drum set):
Zutty Singleton (on 1932-04-18)
guitar:
Jack Bland (on 1932-04-18)
piano:
Joe Sullivan (piano, USA) (on 1932-04-18)
trumpet:
Henry Allen (jazz musician) (on 1932-04-18)
vocals:
Henry Allen (jazz musician) (on 1932-04-18)
recording of:
Bugle Call Rag (on 1932-04-18)
composer:
Billy Meyers (US jazz songwriter), Jack Pettis and Elmer Schoebel
Billy Banks and His Orchestra2:47
8I Would Do Anything for You
banjo:
Eddie Condon (on 1932-07-26)
clarinet:
Jimmy Lord (jazz clarinetist) (on 1932-07-26)
double bass:
George "Pops" Foster (on 1932-07-26)
drums (drum set):
Zutty Singleton (on 1932-07-26)
guitar:
Jack Bland (on 1932-07-26)
piano:
Fats Waller (on 1932-07-26)
tenor saxophone:
Pee Wee Russell (on 1932-07-26)
trumpet:
Henry “Red” Allen (jazz musician) (on 1932-07-26)
vocals:
Billy Banks (on 1932-07-26)
recording of:
I Would Do Anything for You (on 1932-07-26)
composer:
Alexander Hill (Alex Hill, 20th century US jazz pianist), Claude Hopkins and Bobby Williams (jazz composer)
The Rhythmakers3:00
9Stompin' at the Savoy
Chick Webb's Savoy Orchestra3:12
10Swing Brother Swing
clarinet:
Cecil Scott (on 1935-05-22)
cornet:
Ed Allen (trumpeter) (on 1935-05-22)
piano:
Willie “The Lion” Smith (on 1935-05-22)
washboard:
Willie Williams (jazz washboard player) (on 1935-05-22)
recording of:
Swing, Brother, Swing (on 1935-05-22)
writer:
Walter Bishop, Sr., Raymond Lewis and Clarence Williams (US jazz pianist, composer, singer and bandleader)
Willie “The Lion” Smith2:50
11Toledo Shuffle
Freddie Jenkins and His Harlem Seven2:45
12Dizzy Glide
Gene Gifford and His Orchestra2:47
13Smoke Dreams
alto saxophone:
Frank Simeone (on 1937-01-08)
clarinet:
Hank D'Amico (on 1937-01-08)
double bass:
Pete Peterson (jazz bassist) (on 1937-01-08)
drums (drum set):
Maurice Purtill (on 1937-01-08)
guitar:
Dave Barbour (on 1937-01-08)
piano:
Joe Liss (on 1937-01-08)
tenor saxophone:
Herbie Haymer (on 1937-01-08)
trombone:
Al Mastren (on 1937-01-08)
trumpet:
Bill Hyland (on 1937-01-08), Stew Pletcher (on 1937-01-08) and Eddie Sauter (on 1937-01-08)
xylophone:
Red Norvo (on 1937-01-08)
vocals:
Mildred Bailey (on 1937-01-08)
arranger:
Eddie Sauter
recording of:
Smoke Dreams (on 1937-01-08)
lyricist:
Arthur Freed
composer:
Nacio Herb Brown (US songwriter)
Red Norvo and His Orchestra3:05
14Lookie, Lookie, Lookie Here Comes Cookie
Teddy Hill and His Orchestra2:59
15When the Midnight Choo-Choo Leaves for Alabam'
clarinet:
Johnny Mintz (on 1938-03-10)
double bass:
Gene Traxler (on 1938-03-10)
drums (drum set):
Maurice Purtill (on 1938-03-10)
guitar:
Carmen Mastren (on 1938-03-10)
tenor saxophone:
Bud Freeman (on 1938-03-10)
trombone:
Tommy Dorsey (swing trombone player & band leader) (on 1938-03-10)
trumpet:
Pee Wee Erwin (on 1938-03-10)
vocals:
Edythe Wright (on 1938-03-10)
recording of:
When the Midnight Choo‐Choo Leaves for Alabam’ (on 1938-03-10)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1912)
part of:
Easter Parade (full musical)
recording of:
When the Midnight Choo‐Choo Leaves for Alabam’ (on 1938-03-19)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1912)
part of:
Easter Parade (full musical)
Tommy Dorsey and His Clambake Seven3:19
16More Rain More Rest
Jabbo Smith and His Orchestra2:44
17The World Is Waiting for the Sunrise
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-01-13)
alto saxophone:
Pete Brown (Swing altoist active 40s-60s) (on 1939-01-13)
clarinet:
Mezz Mezzrow (on 1939-01-13)
double bass:
John Kirby (jazz bass/trombone/tuba player) (on 1939-01-13)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1939-01-13)
guitar:
Al Casey (US jazz/soul guitarist) (on 1939-01-13)
piano:
James P. Johnson (on 1939-01-13)
trumpet:
Frankie Newton (on 1939-01-13)
part of:
The Gramophone Company Limited (by matrix number) (number: 0A 031464-x) and Swing (by matrix number) (number: OA 031464-x)
instrumental recording of:
The World Is Waiting for the Sunrise (on 1939-01-13)
lyricist:
Gene Lockhart (in 1918)
composer:
Raymond Roberts (in 1918)
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), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division) and Chappell Music Ltd. (on 1919-01-24)
Frankie Newton and His Orchestra3:16
18Chirpin' the Blues
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (clarinetist) (on 1939-08-15)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1939-08-15)
piano:
Lil Armstrong (on 1939-08-15)
trumpet:
Charlie Shavers (on 1939-08-15)
vocals:
Alberta Hunter (on 1939-08-15)
Alberta Hunter2:51
19Bull Foot Stomp
Maestro Sam Wooding Y Sus Chocolate Kiddies2:30
20Do You Believe in Love at Sight
recorded in:
Camden, New Jersey, United States (on 1931-09-08)
alto saxophone and clarinet:
Benny Carter (on 1931-09-08) and Jimmy Dudley (American jazz saxophonist) (on 1931-09-08)
drums (drum set):
Cuba Austin (on 1931-09-08)
guitar:
Dave Wilborn (on 1931-09-08)
piano and vibraphone [vibes]:
Todd Rhodes (on 1931-09-08)
tenor saxophone:
Prince Robinson (on 1931-09-08)
trombone:
Ed Cuffee (on 1931-09-08) and Quentin Jackson (on 1931-09-08)
trumpet:
Doc Cheatham (on 1931-09-08), Joe Smith (American jazz trumpeter/cornetist) (on 1931-09-08) and Rex Stewart (on 1931-09-08)
tuba:
Billy Taylor Sr. (jazz bassist) (on 1931-09-08)
vocals:
Quentin Jackson (on 1931-09-08)
recording of:
Do You Believe in Love at Sight? (on 1931-09-08)
lyricist:
Gus Kahn
composer:
Ted Fio Rito
McKinney’s Cotton Pickers2:56

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Release

part of:Jazz Greats (Marshall Cavendish) (number: 30) (order: 31)
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