The Frankie Newton Collection 1929–46

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1Tab’s Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-04-12)
alto saxophone:
Stanley Payne (on 1939-04-12) and Tab Smith (on 1939-04-12)
double bass:
Johnny Williams (jazz bassist) (on 1939-04-12)
drums (drum set):
Eddie Dougherty (jazz drummer) (on 1939-04-12)
guitar:
Ulysses Livingston (on 1939-04-12)
piano:
Ken Kersey (on 1939-04-12)
saxophone:
Tab Smith (on 1939-04-12)
tenor saxophone:
Kenneth Hollon (on 1939-04-12)
trumpet:
Frankie Newton (on 1939-04-12)
part of:
Vocalion (by matrix number) (number: 24365-A)
Frankie Newton and His Café Society Orchestra2:56
2Rockin’ the Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-04-07)
double bass:
Johnny Williams (jazz bassist) (on 1939-04-07)
drums (drum set):
Sidney Catlett (on 1939-04-07)
guitar:
Teddy Bunn (on 1939-04-07)
piano:
Albert Ammons (on 1939-04-07)
tenor saxophone:
Ken Kersey (on 1939-04-12)
trombone:
J.C. Higginbotham (on 1939-04-07)
trumpet:
Frankie Newton (on 1939-04-07)
part of:
Blue Note (by matrix number) (number: GM-517-1)
recording of:
Rockin the Blues (on 1939-04-07)
writer:
Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
Frankie Newton and His Café Society Orchestra4:26
3Jitters
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-04-12)
alto saxophone:
Stanley Payne (on 1939-04-12) and Tab Smith (on 1939-04-12)
double bass:
Johnny Williams (jazz bassist) (on 1939-04-12)
drums (drum set):
Eddie Dougherty (jazz drummer) (on 1939-04-12)
guitar:
Ulysses Livingston (on 1939-04-12)
piano:
Ken Kersey (on 1939-04-12)
saxophone:
Tab Smith (on 1939-04-12)
tenor saxophone:
Kenneth Hollon (on 1939-04-12)
trumpet:
Frankie Newton (on 1939-04-12)
part of:
Vocalion (by matrix number) (number: 24366-A)
Frankie Newton and His Café Society Orchestra3:05
4Frankie’s Jump
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-04-12)
alto saxophone:
Stanley Payne (on 1939-04-12) and Tab Smith (on 1939-04-12)
double bass:
Johnny Williams (jazz bassist) (on 1939-04-12)
drums (drum set):
Eddie Dougherty (jazz drummer) (on 1939-04-12)
guitar:
Ulysses Livingston (on 1939-04-12)
piano:
Ken Kersey (on 1939-04-12)
saxophone:
Tab Smith (on 1939-04-12)
tenor saxophone:
Kenneth Hollon (on 1939-04-12)
trumpet:
Frankie Newton (on 1939-04-12)
part of:
Vocalion (by matrix number) (number: 24367-A)
Frankie Newton and His Café Society Orchestra2:50
5Jam Fever
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-04-12)
alto saxophone:
Stanley Payne (on 1939-04-12) and Tab Smith (on 1939-04-12)
double bass:
Johnny Williams (jazz bassist) (on 1939-04-12)
drums (drum set):
Eddie Dougherty (jazz drummer) (on 1939-04-12)
guitar:
Ulysses Livingston (on 1939-04-12)
piano:
Ken Kersey (on 1939-04-12)
saxophone:
Tab Smith (on 1939-04-12)
tenor saxophone:
Kenneth Hollon (on 1939-04-12)
trumpet:
Frankie Newton (on 1939-04-12)
part of:
Vocalion (by matrix number) (number: 24368-A)
Frankie Newton and His Café Society Orchestra3:10
6I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues
alto saxophone and soprano saxophone:
Tab Smith (on 1939-04-20)
double bass:
Johnny Williams (jazz bassist) (on 1939-04-20)
drums (drum set):
Eddie Dougherty (jazz drummer) (on 1939-04-20)
guitar:
Jimmy McLin (on 1939-04-20)
piano:
Sonny White (on 1939-04-20)
tenor saxophone:
Kenneth Hollon (on 1939-04-20) and Stanley Payne (on 1939-04-20)
trumpet:
Frankie Newton (on 1939-04-20)
vocals:
Billie Holiday (on 1939-04-20)
recording of:
I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues (on 1939-04-20)
lyricist:
Ted Koehler (in 1932)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1932)
publisher:
Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!)
Billie Holiday3:07
7After Hour Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-06-08)
clarinet and soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1939-06-08)
double bass:
Johnny Williams (jazz bassist) (on 1939-06-08)
drums (drum set):
Sid Catlett (on 1939-06-08)
guitar:
Teddy Bunn (on 1939-06-08)
piano:
Meade Lux Lewis (on 1939-06-08)
trombone:
J.C. Higginbotham (on 1939-06-08)
trumpet:
Frankie Newton (on 1939-06-08)
part of:
Blue Note (by matrix number) (number: GM-531)
Frankie Newton Quintet4:10
8Blues for Tommy Ladnier
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-06-08)
clarinet, clarinet and soprano saxophone and soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1939-06-08)
double bass:
Johnny Williams (jazz bassist) (on 1939-06-08)
drums (drum set):
Sidney Catlett (on 1939-06-08)
guitar:
Teddy Bunn (on 1939-06-08)
piano:
Meade Lux Lewis (on 1939-06-08, on 1939-08-06)
trombone:
J.C. Higginbotham (on 1939-06-08)
trumpet:
Frankie Newton (on 1939-06-08)
part of:
Blue Note (by matrix number) (number: GM-532-X-12)
recording of:
Blues for Tommy Ladnier (on 1939-06-08)
composer:
Sidney Bechet
Port of Harlem Jazzmen4:25
9Pounding Heart Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-06-08)
double bass:
Johnny Williams (jazz bassist) (on 1939-06-08)
drums (drum set):
Sidney Catlett (on 1939-06-08)
guitar:
Teddy Bunn (on 1939-06-08)
piano:
Meade Lux Lewis (on 1939-06-08)
trombone:
J.C. Higginbotham (on 1939-06-08)
trumpet:
Frankie Newton (on 1939-06-08)
part of:
Blue Note (by matrix number) (number: GM-536-11)
recording of:
Pounding Heart Blues (on 1939-06-08)
composer:
Sidney Bechet
Port of Harlem Jazzmen3:56
10Vamp
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-08-15)
alto saxophone:
Stanley Payne (on 1939-08-15) and Tab Smith (on 1939-08-15)
double bass:
Johnny Williams (jazz bassist) (on 1939-08-15)
drums (drum set):
Eddie Dougherty (jazz drummer) (on 1939-08-15)
guitar:
Ulysses Livingston (on 1939-08-15)
piano:
Kenny Kersey (on 1939-08-15)
saxophone:
Tab Smith (on 1939-08-15)
tenor saxophone:
Kenneth Hollon (on 1939-08-15)
trombone:
Dicky Wells (on 1939-08-15)
trumpet:
Frankie Newton (on 1939-08-15)
part of:
Vocalion (by matrix number) (number: 25203-1)
Frankie Newton and His Café Society Orchestra2:50
11Parallel Fifths
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-08-15)
alto saxophone:
Stanley Payne (on 1939-08-15) and Tab Smith (on 1939-08-15)
double bass:
Johnny Williams (jazz bassist) (on 1939-08-15)
drums (drum set):
Eddie Dougherty (jazz drummer) (on 1939-08-15)
guitar:
Ulysses Livingston (on 1939-08-15)
piano:
Kenny Kersey (on 1939-08-15)
saxophone:
Tab Smith (on 1939-08-15)
tenor saxophone:
Kenneth Hollon (on 1939-08-15)
trombone:
Dicky Wells (on 1939-08-15)
trumpet:
Frankie Newton (on 1939-08-15)
part of:
Vocalion (by matrix number) (number: 25204-1)
Frankie Newton and His Café Society Orchestra3:16
12Lady Be Good
double bass:
Ebenezer Paul (on 1941-09-06)
piano:
Art Tatum (US jazz pianist) (on 1941-09-06)
trumpet:
Frankie Newton (on 1941-09-06)
recorded at:
Monroe’s Uptown House in Harlem, New York, New York, United States (on 1941-09-06)
live instrumental recording of:
Oh, Lady Be Good! (on 1941-09-06)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1924)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1924)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., George Gershwin Music, Ira Gershwin Music and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28)
part of:
American Splendor
part of:
Lady, Be Good (full musical)
Art Tatum4:31
13Lullaby of the Leaves
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1944-03-12)
clarinet:
Edmond Hall (American jazz clarinetist, bandleader) (on 1944-03-12)
double bass:
Al Lucas (Canadian jazz bassist) (on 1944-03-12)
drums (drum set):
Jack "The Bear" Parker (US jazz drummer & bandleader) (on 1944-03-12)
piano:
Mary Lou Williams (American jazz pianist and composer) (on 1944-03-12)
trombone:
Vic Dickenson (on 1944-03-12)
trumpet:
Frankie Newton (on 1944-03-12)
instrumental recording of:
Lullaby of the Leaves (on 1944-03-12)
lyricist:
Joe Young (US lyricist)
composer:
Bernice Petkere
Mary Lou and Her Chosen Five3:44
14Four O’Clock Groove
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1944-06-12)
double bass:
Pops Foster (on 1944-06-12)
drums (drum set):
Eddie Dougherty (jazz drummer) (on 1944-06-12)
guitar:
Al Casey (US jazz/soul guitarist) (on 1944-06-12)
piano:
James P. Johnson (on 1944-06-12)
trumpet:
Frankie Newton (on 1944-06-12)
vocals:
James P. Johnson (on 1944-06-12)
James P. Johnson's New York Orchestra3:47
15Twilight in Teheran
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1944-09-18)
producer:
Buck Ram (task: supervised by)
alto saxophone:
Earl Bostic (saxophonist) (on 1944-09-18)
baritone saxophone:
Ernie Caceres (on 1944-09-18)
double bass:
Slam Stewart (on 1944-09-18)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1944-09-18)
guitar:
Remo Palmier (on 1944-09-18)
piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1944-09-18)
tenor saxophone:
Don Byas (on 1944-09-18)
trombone:
Tyree Glenn (on 1944-09-18)
trumpet:
Shad Collins (on 1944-09-18) and Frankie Newton (on 1944-09-18)
vibraphone:
Red Norvo (on 1944-09-18)
conductor:
Buck Ram (on 1944-09-18)
recording of:
Twilight in Teheran (on 1944-09-18)
composer:
Hal Kanner (composer & conductor) and Buck Ram
publisher:
Yerro Music
Buck Ram's All Stars2:59
16Swing Street
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1944-09-18)
producer:
Buck Ram (task: supervised by)
alto saxophone:
Earl Bostic (saxophonist) (on 1944-09-18)
baritone saxophone:
Ernie Caceres (on 1944-09-18)
double bass:
Slam Stewart (on 1944-09-18)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1944-09-18)
guitar:
Remo Palmier (on 1944-09-18)
piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1944-09-18)
tenor saxophone:
Don Byas (on 1944-09-18)
trombone:
Tyree Glenn (on 1944-09-18)
trumpet:
Shad Collins (on 1944-09-18) and Frankie Newton (on 1944-09-18)
vibraphone:
Red Norvo (on 1944-09-18)
conductor:
Buck Ram (on 1944-09-18)
recording of:
Swing Street (on 1944-09-18)
composer:
Hal Kanner (composer & conductor) and Buck Ram
publisher:
Yerro Music
Buck Ram's All Stars3:00
17Gone at Dawn
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1944-10-10)
producer:
Herb Abramson (task: supervised by)
clarinet:
Hank D'Amico (on 1944-10-10)
double bass:
Sid Weiss (on 1944-10-10)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1944-10-10)
piano:
Dave Rivera (jazz pianist) (on 1944-10-10)
tenor saxophone:
Don Byas (on 1944-10-10)
trumpet:
Frankie Newton (on 1944-10-10)
recording of:
Gone at Dawn
composer:
Bill Simon (composer)
publisher:
Colgems-EMI Music Inc.
Hank D'Amico Sextet2:51
18Sugar
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1944-11-21)
double bass:
Billy Taylor Sr. (jazz bassist) (on 1944-11-21)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1944-11-21)
guitar:
Harold Underhill (on 1944-11-21)
piano:
Reuben Jay Cole (on 1944-11-21)
tenor saxophone:
Morris Lounds (on 1944-11-21)
trumpet:
Frankie Newton (on 1944-11-21)
vocals:
Miss Rhapsody (on 1944-11-21)
recording of:
Sugar (That Sugar Baby o’ Mine) (on 1944-11-21)
writer:
Edna Pinkard, Sidney Mitchell and Maceo Pinkard
composer:
Edna Alexander, Sidney Mitchell and Maceo Pinkard
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog (ASCAP) and Robbins Music Corp.
Miss Rhapsody acc. by Reuben Cole's Orchestra2:45
19I Love My Man
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1944-12-22)
clarinet:
Edmond Hall (American jazz clarinetist, bandleader) (on 1944-12-22)
double bass:
Oscar Smith (on 1944-12-22)
drums (drum set):
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1944-12-22)
guitar:
Leonard Ware (American jazz guitar player and composer) (on 1944-12-22)
piano:
Cliff Jackson (jazz pianist) (on 1944-12-22)
trumpet:
Frankie Newton (on 1944-12-22)
vocals:
Albinia Jones (Albennie Jones) (on 1944-12-22)
recording of:
I Love My Man (on 1944-12-22)
writer:
Gustafson-Hesselberg ([unknown], Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
Albinia Jones3:04
20S.K. Blues (Pt 1)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1945-02-02)
producer:
Teddy Reig (task: supervised by)
double bass:
Al Hall (on 1945-02-02)
drums (drum set):
Harold "Doc" West (on 1945-02-02)
guitar:
Leonard Ware (American jazz guitar player and composer) (on 1945-02-02)
piano:
Pete Johnson (US boogie‐woogie pianist) (on 1945-02-02)
tenor saxophone:
Don Byas (on 1945-02-02)
trumpet:
Frankie Newton (on 1945-02-02)
vocals:
Big Joe Turner (on 1945-02-02)
recording of:
S.K. Blues (on 1945-02-02)
composer:
Saunders King
Big Joe Turner acc. by Pete Johnson’s All-Stars3:01
21Jazz Me Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1946-05-07)
clarinet:
Sidney Bechet (on 1946-05-07)
double bass:
Jack Lesberg (on 1946-05-07)
drums (drum set):
George Wettling (on 1946-05-07)
piano:
Joe Sullivan (piano, USA) (on 1946-05-07)
trombone:
George Brunies (on 1946-05-07)
trumpet:
Frankie Newton (on 1946-05-07)
vocals:
Stella Brooks (on 1946-05-07)
recording of:
Jazz Me Blues (on 1946-05-07)
composer:
Tom Delaney
Stella Brooks2:38