The Gold Collection: 40 Classic Performances

~ Release by Lionel Hampton (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1▶CD: CD 01
2▼CD: CD 02
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1Hot Mallets
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-09-11)
alto saxophone:
Benny Carter (on 1939-09-11)
double bass:
Milt Hinton (on 1939-09-11)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1939-09-11)
guitar:
Charlie Christian (on 1939-09-11)
piano:
Clyde Hart (on 1939-09-11)
tenor saxophone:
Leon “Chu” Berry (on 1939-09-11), Coleman Hawkins (on 1939-09-11) and Ben Webster (on 1939-09-11)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1939-09-11)
vibraphone:
Lionel Hampton (on 1939-09-11)
orchestra:
Lionel Hampton and His Orchestra (on 1939-09-11)
recording of:
Hot Mallets (on 1939-09-11)
composer:
Lionel Hampton
2:17
2One Sweet Letter From You
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-09-11)
alto saxophone:
Benny Carter (on 1939-09-11)
double bass:
Milt Hinton (on 1939-09-11)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1939-09-11)
guitar:
Charlie Christian (on 1939-09-11)
piano:
Clyde Hart (on 1939-09-11)
tenor saxophone:
Leon “Chu” Berry (on 1939-09-11), Coleman Hawkins (on 1939-09-11) and Ben Webster (on 1939-09-11)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1939-09-11)
vibraphone:
Lionel Hampton (on 1939-09-11)
vocals:
Lionel Hampton (on 1939-09-11)
orchestra:
Lionel Hampton and His Orchestra (on 1939-09-11)
recording of:
One Sweet Letter From You (on 1939-09-11)
lyricist:
Lew Brown and Sidney Clare
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
3:21
3Haven't Named It Yet
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-10-12)
alto saxophone:
Earl Bostic (saxophonist) (on 1939-10-12)
double bass:
Artie Bernstein (on 1939-10-12)
drums (drum set):
Sid Catlett (on 1939-10-12)
electric guitar:
Charlie Christian (on 1939-10-12)
piano:
Clyde Hart (on 1939-10-12)
trombone:
J.C. Higginbotham (on 1939-10-12)
trumpet:
Henry “Red” Allen (jazz musician) (on 1939-10-12)
vibraphone:
Lionel Hampton (on 1939-10-12)
orchestra:
Lionel Hampton and His Orchestra (on 1939-10-12)
recording of:
Haven't Named It Yet (on 1939-10-12)
writer:
Charlie Christian and Lionel Hampton
2:58
4I've Found a New Baby
recording of:
I’ve Found a New Baby
writer:
Jack Palmer (Jazz pianist and composer) and Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
2:54
5Dinah
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1936-08-26)
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa (on 1936-08-26)
piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1936-08-26)
vibraphone:
Lionel Hampton (on 1936-08-26)
instrumental recording of:
Dinah (on 1936-08-26)
lyricist:
Sam M. Lewis (1930s lyricist) and Joe Young (US lyricist)
composer:
Harry Akst
publisher:
B & G Akst Publishing Co., EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated) and Morley Music Corp.
part of:
The Girl’s Suite
2:45
6Shades of Jade
3:27
7House of Morgan
3:11
8Jack the Bellboy
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1940-05-10)
double bass:
Wesley Prince (on 1940-05-10)
drums (drum set):
Lionel Hampton (on 1940-05-10)
electric guitar:
Oscar Moore (on 1940-05-10)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1940-05-10)
orchestra:
Lionel Hampton and His Orchestra (on 1940-05-10)
recording of:
Jack the Bellboy (on 1940-05-10)
composer:
Lionel Hampton
2:51
9Blue Because of You
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1940-07-17)
double bass:
Wesley Prince (on 1940-07-17)
drums (drum set):
Al Spieldock (on 1940-07-17)
electric guitar and guitar:
Oscar Moore (on 1940-07-17)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1940-07-17)
vibraphone:
Lionel Hampton (on 1940-07-17)
orchestra:
Lionel Hampton and His Orchestra (on 1940-07-17)
3:00
10Fiddle Dee Dee
2:41
11Three-Quarter Boogie
2:37
12Flying Home (No.1)
recording of:
Flying Home (sung/scat version, eg. by Ella Fitzgerald)
lyricist:
Sid Robin (US lyricist & composer)
composer:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) and Lionel Hampton
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd and Regent Music (BMI)
version of:
Flying Home (instrumental version)
3:17
13In the Bag
recording of:
In the Bag
composer:
Robert Crowder (Hand drum and percussion. Worked with Art Blakey, Montego Joe and Olatunji) and Gladys Hampton
3:24
14Hamps Boogie-Woogie (No.1)
recording of:
Hamp's Boogie Boogie
composer:
Milt Buckner (US jazz pianist/organist) and Lionel Hampton
3:16
15Million Dollar Smile
double bass [bass]:
Charles Harris (jazz bassist) (on 1944-10-16) and Ted Sinclair (on 1944-10-16)
guitar:
Billy Mackel (on 1944-10-16)
piano:
Milt Buckner (US jazz pianist/organist) (on 1944-10-16)
reeds:
Charles Fowlkes (baritone saxophonist) (on 1944-10-16), Arnett Cobb (on 1944-10-16), George Dorsey (on 1944-10-16), Gus Evans (on 1944-10-16) and Fred Simon (jazz sax) (on 1944-10-16)
trombone:
Fred Beckett (on 1944-10-16), Allen Durham (on 1944-10-16), Andy Penn (on 1944-10-16), Sonny Craven (on 1944-10-16) and Vernon Porter (on 1944-10-16)
trumpet:
Wendell Culley (jazz trumpeter) (on 1944-10-16), Lamar Wright, Jr. (on 1944-10-16), Joe Morris (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1944-10-16), Dave Page (jazz trumpeter) (on 1944-10-16) and Snooky Young (on 1944-10-16)
vibraphone and vibraphone [vibes]:
Lionel Hampton (on 1944-10-16)
arranger:
Milt Buckner (US jazz pianist/organist)
recording of:
Million Dollar Smile (on 1944-10-16)
3:05
16Overtime
2:56
17Beulah's Boogie
3:07
18Slide Wamp Slide
recording of:
Slide Hamp Slide
2:55
19Hey! Ba-Ba-Re-Bop
recording of:
Hey! Ba-Ba-Re-Bop
writer:
Curley Hamner and Lionel Hampton
3:05
20Air Mail Special, Parts 1 & 2
6:12