The Chronological Classics: Stuff Smith and His Onyx Club Boys 1936-1939

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1I’se a Muggin’
double bass:
Mack Walker (on 1936-02-11)
drums (drum set):
John Washington (jazz drummer) (on 1936-02-11)
guitar:
Bobby Bennett (US jazz guitarist, active 1930s) (on 1936-02-11)
piano:
Raymond Smith (Pianist in 1930s, accompanied Stuff Smith) (on 1936-02-11)
trumpet:
Jonah Jones (on 1936-02-11)
violin:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (on 1936-02-11)
vocals:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (on 1936-02-11)
recording of:
I’se a Muggin’ (on 1936-02-11)
composer:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist)
Stuff Smith and His Onyx Club Boys3:14
2I’se a Muggin’ Musical Numbers Game
double bass:
Mack Walker (on 1936-02-11)
drums (drum set):
John Washington (jazz drummer) (on 1936-02-11)
guitar:
Bobby Bennett (US jazz guitarist, active 1930s) (on 1936-02-11)
piano:
Raymond Smith (Pianist in 1930s, accompanied Stuff Smith) (on 1936-02-11)
trumpet:
Jonah Jones (on 1936-02-11)
violin:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (on 1936-02-11)
vocals:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (on 1936-02-11)
Stuff Smith and His Onyx Club Boys3:24
3I Hope Gabriel Likes My Music
double bass:
Mack Walker (on 1936-02-11)
drums (drum set):
John Washington (jazz drummer) (on 1936-02-11)
guitar:
Bobby Bennett (US jazz guitarist, active 1930s) (on 1936-02-11)
piano:
Raymond Smith (Pianist in 1930s, accompanied Stuff Smith) (on 1936-02-11)
trumpet:
Jonah Jones (on 1936-02-11)
violin:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (on 1936-02-11)
vocals:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (on 1936-02-11)
recording of:
I Hope Gabriel Likes My Music (on 1936-02-11)
composer:
Dave Franklin (Tin Pan Alley songwriter)
Stuff Smith and His Onyx Club Boys2:46
4I’m Putting All My Eggs in One Basket
double bass:
Mack Walker (on 1936-02-11)
drums (drum set):
John Washington (jazz drummer) (on 1936-02-11)
guitar:
Bobby Bennett (US jazz guitarist, active 1930s) (on 1936-02-11)
piano:
Raymond Smith (Pianist in 1930s, accompanied Stuff Smith) (on 1936-02-11)
trumpet:
Jonah Jones (on 1936-02-11)
violin:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (on 1936-02-11)
vocals:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (on 1936-02-11)
recording of:
I’m Putting All My Eggs in One Basket (from “Follow the Fleet”) (on 1936-02-11)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1936)
Stuff Smith and His Onyx Club Boys3:06
5I Don’t Want to Make History (I Just Want to Make Love)
double bass:
Mack Walker (on 1936-03-13)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1936-03-13)
guitar:
Bobby Bennett (US jazz guitarist, active 1930s) (on 1936-03-13)
piano:
Jimmy Sherman (pianist, arranger and songwriter) (on 1936-03-13)
trumpet:
Jonah Jones (on 1936-03-13)
violin:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (on 1936-03-13)
vocals:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (on 1936-03-13)
Stuff Smith and His Onyx Club Boys3:01
6Tain’t No Use
double bass and double bass [string bass]:
Mack Walker (on 1936-03-13)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1936-03-13) and John Washington (jazz drummer) (on 1936-03-13)
guitar:
Bobby Bennett (US jazz guitarist, active 1930s) (on 1936-03-13)
piano:
James Sherman (pianist, arranger and songwriter) (on 1936-03-13)
trumpet:
Jonah Jones (on 1936-03-13)
violin:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (on 1936-03-13)
vocals:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (on 1936-03-13)
Stuff Smith and His Onyx Club Boys3:37
7After You’ve Gone
double bass:
Mack Walker (on 1936-03-13)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1936-03-13)
guitar:
Bobby Bennett (US jazz guitarist, active 1930s) (on 1936-03-13)
piano:
Jimmy Sherman (pianist, arranger and songwriter) (on 1936-03-13)
trumpet:
Jonah Jones (on 1936-03-13)
violin:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (on 1936-03-13)
vocals:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (on 1936-03-13)
recording of:
After You’ve Gone (on 1936-03-13)
lyricist:
Henry Creamer (Lyricist) (in 1918)
composer:
Turner Layton (in 1918)
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd. and Morley Music Corp.
part of:
For Me and My Gal (1942 movie)
Stuff Smith and His Onyx Club Boys3:12
8You’se a Viper
double bass:
Mack Walker (on 1936-03-13)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1936-03-13)
guitar:
Bobby Bennett (US jazz guitarist, active 1930s) (on 1936-03-13)
piano:
Jimmy Sherman (pianist, arranger and songwriter) (on 1936-03-13)
trumpet:
Jonah Jones (on 1936-03-13)
violin:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (on 1936-03-13)
vocals:
Jonah Jones (on 1936-03-13)
recording of:
If You’re a Viper
lyricist and composer:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist)
Stuff Smith and His Onyx Club Boys3:10
9Robins and Roses
double bass:
Mack Walker (on 1936-05-12)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1936-05-12)
guitar:
Bobby Bennett (US jazz guitarist, active 1930s) (on 1936-05-12)
piano:
Jimmy Sherman (pianist, arranger and songwriter) (on 1936-05-12)
trumpet:
Jonah Jones (on 1936-05-12)
violin:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (on 1936-05-12)
vocals:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (on 1936-05-12)
recording of:
Robins and Roses (on 1936-05-12)
lyricist:
Edgar Leslie
composer:
Joe Burke (American composer)
Stuff Smith and His Onyx Club Boys3:00
10I’ve Got a Heavy Date
double bass:
Mack Walker (on 1936-05-12)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1936-05-12)
guitar:
Bobby Bennett (US jazz guitarist, active 1930s) (on 1936-05-12)
piano:
Jimmy Sherman (pianist, arranger and songwriter) (on 1936-05-12)
trumpet:
Jonah Jones (on 1936-05-12)
violin:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (on 1936-05-12)
vocals:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (on 1936-05-12)
Stuff Smith and His Onyx Club Boys2:46
11It Ain’t Right
double bass:
Mack Walker (on 1936-07-01)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1936-07-01)
guitar:
Bobby Bennett (US jazz guitarist, active 1930s) (on 1936-07-01)
piano:
Jimmy Sherman (pianist, arranger and songwriter) (on 1936-07-01)
trumpet:
Jonah Jones (on 1936-07-01)
violin:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (on 1936-07-01)
vocals:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (on 1936-07-01)
Stuff Smith and His Onyx Club Boys2:42
12Old Joe’s Hittin’ the Jug
double bass:
Mack Walker (on 1936-07-01)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1936-07-01)
guitar:
Bobby Bennett (US jazz guitarist, active 1930s) (on 1936-07-01)
piano:
Jimmy Sherman (pianist, arranger and songwriter) (on 1936-07-01)
trumpet:
Jonah Jones (on 1936-07-01)
violin:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (on 1936-07-01)
vocals:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (on 1936-07-01)
recording of:
Old Joe’s Hittin’ the Jug (on 1936-07-01)
writer:
Jack Palmer (Jazz pianist and composer) and Harry Stride
Stuff Smith and His Onyx Club Boys2:46
13Serenade for a Wealthy Widow
double bass:
Mack Walker (on 1936-07-01)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1936-07-01)
guitar:
Bobby Bennett (US jazz guitarist, active 1930s) (on 1936-07-01)
piano:
Jimmy Sherman (pianist, arranger and songwriter) (on 1936-07-01)
trumpet:
Jonah Jones (on 1936-07-01)
violin:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (on 1936-07-01)
Stuff Smith and His Onyx Club Boys3:21
14Knock, Knock, Who’s There?
double bass:
Mack Walker (on 1936-08-21)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1936-08-21)
guitar:
Bobby Bennett (US jazz guitarist, active 1930s) (on 1936-08-21)
piano:
Jimmy Sherman (pianist, arranger and songwriter) (on 1936-08-21)
trumpet:
Jonah Jones (on 1936-08-21)
violin:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (on 1936-08-21)
vocals:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (on 1936-08-21)
recording of:
Knock, Knock, Who's There? (1936 version) (on 1936-08-21)
writer:
Vincent Lopez (American bandleader and pianist), Johnny Morris (Jazz pianist), Johnny Tipson and William Henry Davies (poet/lyricist)
Stuff Smith and His Onyx Club Boys3:04
15Bye Bye Baby
double bass:
Mack Walker (on 1936-08-21)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1936-08-21)
guitar:
Bobby Bennett (US jazz guitarist, active 1930s) (on 1936-08-21)
piano:
Jimmy Sherman (pianist, arranger and songwriter) (on 1936-08-21)
trumpet:
Jonah Jones (on 1936-08-21)
violin:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (on 1936-08-21)
vocals:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (on 1936-08-21)
Stuff Smith and His Onyx Club Boys3:12
16Here Comes the Man With the Jive
double bass:
Mack Walker (on 1936-08-21)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1936-08-21)
guitar:
Bobby Bennett (US jazz guitarist, active 1930s) (on 1936-08-21)
piano:
Jimmy Sherman (pianist, arranger and songwriter) (on 1936-08-21)
trumpet:
Jonah Jones (on 1936-08-21)
violin:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (on 1936-08-21)
vocals:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (on 1936-08-21)
Stuff Smith and His Onyx Club Boys3:05
17Twilight in Turkey
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (clarinetist) (on 1937-05-04)
double bass:
Mack Walker (on 1937-05-04)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1937-05-04)
guitar:
Bobby Bennett (US jazz guitarist, active 1930s) (on 1937-05-04)
piano:
Clyde Hart (on 1937-05-04)
trumpet:
Jonah Jones (on 1937-05-04)
violin:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (on 1937-05-04)
recording of:
Twilight in Turkey (on 1937-05-04)
composer:
Raymond Scott (US composer, band leader, pianist & producer)
Stuff Smith and His Onyx Club Boys2:28
18Where Is the Sun?
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (clarinetist) (on 1937-05-04)
double bass:
Mack Walker (on 1937-05-04)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1937-05-04)
guitar:
Bobby Bennett (US jazz guitarist, active 1930s) (on 1937-05-04)
piano:
Clyde Hart (on 1937-05-04)
trumpet:
Jonah Jones (on 1937-05-04)
violin:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (on 1937-05-04)
vocals:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (on 1937-05-04)
recording of:
Where Is the Sun? (on 1937-05-04)
writer:
Lee David and John Redmond (singer, songwriter)
Stuff Smith and His Onyx Club Boys3:10
19Upstairs
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (clarinetist) (on 1937-05-04)
double bass:
Mack Walker (on 1937-05-04)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1937-05-04)
guitar:
Bobby Bennett (US jazz guitarist, active 1930s) (on 1937-05-04)
piano:
Clyde Hart (on 1937-05-04)
trumpet:
Jonah Jones (on 1937-05-04)
violin:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (on 1937-05-04)
Stuff Smith and His Onyx Club Boys2:58
20Onyx Club Spree
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1937-05-04)
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (clarinetist) (on 1937-05-04)
double bass:
Mack Walker (on 1937-05-04)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1937-05-04)
guitar:
Bobby Bennett (US jazz guitarist, active 1930s) (on 1937-05-04)
piano:
Clyde Hart (on 1937-05-04)
trumpet:
Jonah Jones (on 1937-05-04)
violin:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (on 1937-05-04)
vocals:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (on 1937-05-04)
recording of:
Onyx Club Spree (on 1937-05-04)
writer:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist)
Stuff Smith and His Onyx Club Boys2:47
21Sam the Vegetable Man
double bass:
John Brown (bass) (in 1939-12)
drums (drum set):
Herbert Cowans (jazz drummer) (in 1939-12)
guitar:
Bernard Addison (in 1939-12)
piano:
Sam Allen (Jazz pianist) (in 1939-12)
tenor saxophone:
George Clarke (Jazz saxophonist) (in 1939-12)
trumpet:
Jonah Jones (in 1939-12)
violin:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (in 1939-12)
vocals:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (in 1939-12)
Stuff Smith and His Orchestra3:07
22My Thoughts
double bass:
John Brown (bass) (in 1939-12)
drums (drum set):
Herbert Cowans (jazz drummer) (in 1939-12)
guitar:
Bernard Addison (in 1939-12)
piano:
Sam Allen (Jazz pianist) (in 1939-12)
tenor saxophone:
George Clarke (Jazz saxophonist) (in 1939-12)
trumpet:
Jonah Jones (in 1939-12)
violin:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (in 1939-12)
Stuff Smith and His Orchestra3:13
23My Blue Heaven
double bass:
John Brown (bass) (in 1939-12)
drums (drum set):
Herbert Cowans (jazz drummer) (in 1939-12)
guitar:
Bernard Addison (in 1939-12)
piano:
Sam Allen (Jazz pianist) (in 1939-12)
tenor saxophone:
George Clarke (Jazz saxophonist) (in 1939-12)
trumpet:
Jonah Jones (in 1939-12)
violin:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (in 1939-12)
vocals:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (in 1939-12)
recording of:
My Blue Heaven (in 1939-12)
lyricist:
George A. Whiting (popular songwriter) (in 1924)
composer:
Walter Donaldson (in 1924)
publisher:
Leo Feist, Inc.
composed at:
New York Friars Club in New York, New York, United States (in 1924)
Stuff Smith and His Orchestra3:12
24When Paw Was Courtin’ Maw
double bass:
John Brown (bass) (in 1939-12)
drums (drum set):
Herbert Cowans (jazz drummer) (in 1939-12)
guitar:
Bernard Addison (in 1939-12)
piano:
Sam Allen (Jazz pianist) (in 1939-12)
tenor saxophone:
George Clarke (Jazz saxophonist) (in 1939-12)
trumpet:
Jonah Jones (in 1939-12)
violin:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (in 1939-12)
vocals:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (in 1939-12)
recording of:
When Pa Was Courtin' Ma (in 1939-12)
lyricist:
Jack Manus (lyricist)
composer:
Leonard Joy (conductor, composer)
Stuff Smith and His Orchestra3:16

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part of:The Chronological Classics (number: 706) (order: 215)