The Magnificent Mr. B

~ Release by Billy Eckstine (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1I Got a Date With Rhythm
3:01
2Skylark
cover recording of:
Skylark
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael (in 1941)
publisher:
Frank Music Corp., George Simon Music Co., George Simon, Inc., Hoagy Publishing Co., Songs of Peer, Ltd. (ASCAP), The Johnny Mercer Foundation, Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
sub-publisher:
日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division)
3:11
3A Cottage for Sale
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1945-05-02)
alto saxophone:
Albert "Budd" Johnson (on 1945-05-02) and Sonny Stitt (on 1945-05-02)
baritone saxophone:
Leo Parker (on 1945-05-02)
double bass:
Tommy Potter (on 1945-05-02)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1945-05-02)
guitar:
Connie Wainwright (on 1945-05-02)
piano:
John Malachi (on 1945-05-02)
tenor saxophone:
Gene Ammons (on 1945-05-02), Taswell Baird (on 1945-05-02) and Dexter Gordon (on 1945-05-02)
trombone:
Alfred “Chippy” Outcalt (on 1945-05-02), Taswell Baird (on 1945-05-02), Howard Scott (trombonist active in the 1940s/50s) (on 1945-05-02) and Gerald Valentine (trombone, aka Jerry Valentine) (on 1945-05-02)
trumpet:
“Shorty” Connel (on 1945-05-02), Boonie Hazel (on 1945-05-02), Gail Brockman (Jazz trumpet player) (on 1945-05-02) and Fats Navarro (on 1945-05-02)
valve trombone:
Billy Eckstine (on 1945-05-02)
vocals and conductor:
Billy Eckstine (on 1945-05-02)
orchestra:
Billy Eckstine and His Orchestra (on 1945-05-02)
cover recording of:
A Cottage for Sale (on 1945-05-02)
lyricist:
Larry Conley (jazz bandleader/songwriter/trombonist)
composer:
Willard Robison
publisher:
Chappell & Co.
2:52
4I Love the Rhythm in a Riff
2:53
5I Stay in the Mood for You
2:56
6The Jitney Man
2:56
7I’m Falling for You
cover recording of:
I’m Falling for You
writer:
George Sanders, Hubert Joe Trafalgar and Clarence Williams (US jazz pianist, composer, singer and bandleader)
3:11
8Somehow
3:03
9You Don’t Know What Love Is
recording of:
You Don’t Know What Love Is
lyricist:
Don Raye
composer:
Gene de Paul
publisher:
Leeds Music Corp., MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group), Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
3:28
10Lonesome Lover Blues
cover recording of:
Lonesome Lover Blues
lyricist and composer:
Billy Eckstine
2:50
11Long, Long Journey
3:10
12If That’s the Way You Feel
2:43
13It Ain’t Like That
2:55
14The Real Thing Happened to Me
2:46
15You Call It Madness
cover recording of:
You Call It Madness (But I Call It Love)
writer:
Russ Columbo (American singer, songwriter, violinist and actor), Con Conrad (songwriter and producer), Gladys DuBois and Paul Gregory (Songwriter)
part of:
Going Hollywood (1933 film)
3:03
16Blowing the Blues Away
3:09
17All I Sing Is Blues
2:53
18Last Night
3:04
19Prisoner of Love
cover recording of:
Prisoner of Love (in 1945)
lyricist:
Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter)
composer:
Russ Columbo (American singer, songwriter, violinist and actor) and Clarence Gaskill
publisher:
Colgems-EMI Music Inc., Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.) and Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music)
2:57
20I Want to Talk About You
recording of:
I Want to Talk About You (in 1944)
lyricist and composer:
Billy Eckstine
publisher:
Belinda Scandinavia AB
2:39
21I’m in the Mood for Love
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1945-10)
alto saxophone:
Albert "Budd" Johnson (in 1945-10) and John Cobbs (in 1945-10)
baritone saxophone:
Teddy Cypron (in 1945-10)
double bass:
Tommy Potter (in 1945-10)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (in 1945-10)
guitar:
Connie Wainwright (in 1945-10)
piano:
Richard Ellington (in 1945-10)
tenor saxophone:
Gene Ammons (in 1945-10), Arthur Sammons (in 1945-10) and Arthur Simmons (in 1945-10)
trombone:
Alfred “Chippy” Outcalt (in 1945-10), Walter Knox (in 1945-10), Howard Scott (trombonist active in the 1940s/50s) (in 1945-10), Gerald Valentine (in 1945-10) and Gerald Valentine (trombone, aka Jerry Valentine) (in 1945-10)
trumpet:
Boonie Hazel (in 1945-10), Shorty McConnell (in 1945-10), Fats Navarro (in 1945-10) and Raymond Orr (in 1945-10)
vocals and conductor:
Billy Eckstine (in 1945-10)
orchestra:
Billy Eckstine and His Orchestra (in 1945-10)
cover recording of:
I’m in the Mood for Love (in 1945-10)
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
publisher:
Margenia Music, MCI Music Publishing Ltd., EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP) (in 1935, in 1963) and EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) (in 2016)
2:58
22Jelly, Jelly
cover recording of:
Jelly, Jelly
writer:
Billy Eckstine and Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader)
3:28
23Stormy Monday Blues
recording of:
Stormy Monday Blues
writer:
Bob Crowder (tenor saxophone), Billy Eckstine and Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader)
publisher:
7 Arts and Warner Bros. (holding: file NO releases)
3:09