The Teddy Wilson Collection 1933-41

~ Release by Teddy Wilson (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Once Upon a Time
piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1933-10-10)
instrumental recording of:
Once Upon a Time (on 1933-10-10)
composer:
Benny Carter, Irving Mills and Harry Pease (Vaudeville singer, lyricist, songwriter)
The Chocolate Dandies3:34
2What a Little Moonlight Can Do
piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1935-07-02)
vocals:
Billie Holiday (on 1935-07-02)
recording of:
What a Little Moonlight Can Do (on 1935-07-02)
lyricist and composer:
Harry M. Woods (American 1920/30s songwriter)
publisher:
Connelly Basart, Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Warner Brothers Music Inc.
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra2:51
3Breakin in a Pair of Shoes
solo piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1936-01-17)
Teddy Wilson3:10
4My Melancholy Baby
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (, on 1936-03-17)
double bass:
Lee Stanfield (on 1936-03-17)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1936-03-17)
guitar:
John Trueheart (on 1936-03-17)
piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1936-03-17)
reeds:
Jerry Blake (on 1936-03-17)
tenor saxophone:
Teddy McRae (on 1936-03-17)
trombone:
Benny Morton (on 1936-03-17)
trumpet:
Frankie Newton (on 1936-03-17)
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (on 1936-03-17)
orchestra:
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra (on 1936-03-17)
later releases:
My Melancholy Baby by Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) feat. Teddy Wilson and My Melancholy Baby by Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra
part of:
Brunswick (by matrix number) (number: B-18830-1)
recording of:
My Melancholy Baby (on 1936-03-17)
lyricist:
George A. Norton (in 1912)
composer:
Ernie Burnett (songwriter, composer, and pianist) (in 1911)
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd. and Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
version of:
Melancholy (original 1911 version of "My Melancholy Baby", lyrics by Maybelle E. Watson)
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra3:01
5All My Life
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1936-03-17)
double bass:
Lee Stanfield (on 1936-03-17)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1936-03-17)
guitar:
John Trueheart (on 1936-03-17)
piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1936-03-17)
reeds:
Jerry Blake (on 1936-03-17)
tenor saxophone:
Teddy McRae (on 1936-03-17)
trombone:
Benny Morton (on 1936-03-17)
trumpet:
Frankie Newton (on 1936-03-17)
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (on 1936-03-17)
orchestra:
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra (on 1936-03-17)
part of:
Brunswick (by matrix number) (number: B-18832-1)
recording of:
All My Life (on 1936-03-17)
lyricist:
Sidney Mitchell
composer:
Sam H. Stept
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra3:13
6More Than You Know
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1936-04-24)
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa (on 1936-04-24)
piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1936-04-24)
instrumental recording of:
More Than You Know (on 1936-04-24)
lyricist:
Edward Eliscu and Billy Rose (lyricist and Broadway producer)
composer:
Vincent Youmans
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp., Intersong Music, LSQ Music Co., Miller Music Corp., The Songwriters Guild, WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (, until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
part of:
Great Day!
part of:
Hit the Deck (1955 movie)
The Benny Goodman Trio3:16
7Mary Had a Little Lamb
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (clarinetist) (on 1936-05-14)
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1936-05-14)
drums (drum set):
Sid Catlett (on 1936-05-14)
guitar:
Bob Lessey (on 1936-03-14, on 1936-05-14)
piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1936-05-14)
tenor saxophone:
Leon “Chu” Berry (on 1936-05-14)
vocals:
Roy Eldridge (on 1936-05-14)
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra2:57
8Sailing
clarinet:
John Jackson (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1936-11-19)
double bass:
John Kirby (jazz bass/trombone/tuba player) (on 1936-11-19)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1936-11-19)
guitar:
Allan Reuss (on 1936-11-19)
piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1936-11-19)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1936-11-19)
trumpet:
Jonah Jones (on 1936-11-19)
vocals:
Billie Holiday (on 1936-11-19)
recording of:
Sailin’ (on 1936-11-19)
composer:
Teddy Wilson
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra2:52
9Handful of Keys
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1937-07-30)
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa (on 1937-07-30)
piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1937-07-30)
vibraphone:
Lionel Hampton (on 1937-07-30)
recording of:
Handful of Keys (on 1937-07-30)
composer:
Fats Waller
The Benny Goodman Quartet2:23
10Don’t Blame Me
piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1937-11-12)
instrumental recording of:
Don’t Blame Me (on 1937-11-12)
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP) and Ireneadele Publishing
Teddy Wilson2:45
11Sweet Lorraine
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1938-03-25)
drums (drum set):
Dave Tough (jazz drummer) (on 1938-03-25)
piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1938-03-25)
instrumental recording of:
Sweet Lorraine (on 1938-03-25)
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish (in 1928)
composer:
Cliff Burwell (in 1928)
publisher:
EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), Everbright Music Co. and Mills Music, Inc.
The Benny Goodman Trio3:54
12If I Were You
clarinet:
Pee Wee Russell (on 1938-04-29)
cornet:
Bobby Hackett (on 1938-04-29)
double bass:
Al Hall (on 1938-04-29)
drums (drum set):
Johnny Blowers (on 1938-04-29)
guitar:
Allan Reuss (on 1938-04-29)
piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1938-04-29)
vocals:
Nan Wynn (on 1938-04-29)
instrumental recording of:
If I Were You (on 1938-04-29)
lyricist:
Buddy Bernier
composer:
Robert Emmerich (writer "Our Love")
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra2:55
13Now It Can Be Told
piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1938-07-29)
vocals:
Nan Wynn (on 1938-07-29)
recording of:
Now It Can Be Told (on 1938-07-29)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1938)
part of:
The 11th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1938 nominee)
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra3:16
14Say It With a Kiss
alto saxophone:
Benny Carter (on 1938-11-09) and Edgar Sampson (on 1938-11-09)
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1938-11-09)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1938-11-09)
guitar:
Al Casey (US jazz/soul guitarist) (on 1938-11-09)
piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1938-11-09)
tenor saxophone:
Herschel Evans (on 1938-11-09) and Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1938-11-09)
trombone:
Benny Morton (on 1938-11-09)
trumpet:
Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (on 1938-11-09)
vocals:
Billie Holiday (on 1938-11-09)
recording of:
Say It With a Kiss (on 1938-11-09)
writer:
Johnny Mercer and Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra2:39
15They Say
piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1938-11-09)
vocals:
Billie Holiday (on 1938-11-09)
recording of:
They Say (on 1938-11-09)
writer:
Edward Heyman, Paul Mann (German/American pianist and composer) and Stephan Weiss
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra3:15
16Jumpin' for Joy
piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1939-06-29)
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra3:09
17Wham (Re Bop Boom Bam)
double bass:
Al Hall (on 1939-12-11)
drums (drum set):
J.C. Heard (on 1939-12-11)
guitar:
Al Casey (US jazz/soul guitarist) (on 1939-12-11)
piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1939-12-11)
reeds:
Pete Clark (Jazz altoist born around 1910) (on 1939-12-11) and Rudy Powell (on 1939-12-11)
tenor saxophone:
George Irish (on 1939-12-11) and Ben Webster (on 1939-12-11)
trumpet:
Harold “Shorty” Baker (on 1939-12-11), Doc Cheatham (on 1939-12-11) and Karl George (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1939-12-11)
vocals:
Jean Eldridge (on 1939-12-11) and J.C. Heard (on 1939-12-11)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1939-12-11)
recording of:
Wham (Re-Bop-Boom-Bam) (on 1939-12-11)
lyricist:
Marion Joseph "Taps" Miller
composer:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
publisher:
Victoria Music Publishing Co. Ltd.
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra2:58
18Jumpin’ on the Blacks and Whites
double bass:
Al Hall (on 1939-09-12)
drums (drum set):
J.C. Heard (on 1939-09-12)
guitar:
Al Casey (US jazz/soul guitarist) (on 1939-09-12)
piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1939-09-12)
reeds:
Pete Clark (Jazz altoist born around 1910) (on 1939-09-12) and Rudy Powell (on 1939-09-12)
tenor saxophone:
George Irish (on 1939-09-12) and Ben Webster (on 1939-09-12)
trombone:
Floyd "Stumpy" Brady (on 1939-09-12)
trumpet:
Harold “Shorty” Baker (on 1939-09-12) and Karl George (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1939-09-12)
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra3:04
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piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1940-01-18)
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra3:05
20Laughing at Life
piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1940-06-07)
vocals:
Billie Holiday (on 1940-06-07)
recording of:
Laughing at Life (on 1940-06-07)
writer:
Charles Kenny (songwriter, violinist), Nick Kenny, Bob Todd and Cornell Todd
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra2:44
21Embraceable You
baritone saxophone:
George James (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1940-12-09)
clarinet:
Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1940-12-09)
double bass:
Al Hall (on 1940-12-09)
drums (drum set):
Yank Porter (jazz drummer) (on 1940-12-09)
guitar:
Eddie Gibbs (on 1940-12-09)
piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1940-12-09)
trombone:
Benny Morton (on 1940-12-09)
trumpet:
Bill Coleman (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1940-12-09)
vocals:
Helen Ward (on 1940-12-09)
recording of:
Embraceable You (on 1940-12-09)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1928)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1928)
publisher:
Ira Gershwin Music, New World Music (new age music), New World Music Corp., Warner Bros. Music Corp., Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 until 2024-01-01)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
Girl Crazy (1930 Musical)
part of:
When the Boys Meet the Girls (1965 film)
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra3:17
22I Never Knew
piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1940-12-09)
instrumental recording of:
I Never Knew (on 1940-12-09)
lyricist:
Gus Kahn
composer:
Ted Fio Rito
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher) and Gilbert Keyes Music Company
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra2:41
23Oh! Lady Be Good
piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1940-12-09)
instrumental recording of:
Oh, Lady Be Good! (on 1940-12-09)
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)
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra3:00
24China Boy
double bass:
Al Hall (on 1941-04-11)
drums (drum set):
J.C. Heard (on 1941-04-11)
piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1941-04-11)
instrumental recording of:
China Boy (on 1941-04-11)
composer:
Phil Boutelje (in 1922) and Richard A. Winfree (in 1922)
publisher:
Leo Feist Inc.
Teddy Wilson Trio2:40