The Quintessence: New York - Chicago - Hollywood - Los Angeles 1930-1944

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

Tracklist

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1Buzzin' Around With the Bee
3:07
2Whoa Babe
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1937-04-14)
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1937-04-14)
clarinet:
Mezz Mezzrow (on 1937-04-14)
double bass:
John Kirby (jazz bass/trombone/tuba player) (on 1937-04-14)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1937-04-14)
guitar:
Allan Reuss (on 1937-04-14)
piano:
Jess Stacy (on 1937-04-14)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1937-04-14)
trumpet:
Cootie Williams (on 1937-04-14)
vibraphone:
Lionel Hampton (on 1937-04-14)
vocals:
Lionel Hampton (on 1937-04-14)
orchestra:
Lionel Hampton and His Orchestra (on 1937-04-14)
recording of:
Whoa Babe (on 1937-04-14)
lyricist and composer:
Larry Clinton
2:56
3Stompology
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1937-04-14)
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1937-04-14)
clarinet:
Mezz Mezzrow (on 1937-04-14)
double bass:
John Kirby (jazz bass/trombone/tuba player) (on 1937-04-14)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1937-04-14)
guitar:
Allan Reuss (on 1937-04-14)
piano:
Jess Stacy (on 1937-04-14)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1937-04-14)
trumpet:
Cootie Williams (on 1937-04-14)
vibraphone:
Lionel Hampton (on 1937-04-14)
orchestra:
Lionel Hampton and His Orchestra (on 1937-04-14)
recording of:
Stompology
3:04
4On the Sunny Side of the Street
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1937-04-26)
alto saxophone and saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1937-04-26)
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (clarinetist) (on 1937-04-26)
double bass:
John Kirby (jazz bass/trombone/tuba player) (on 1937-04-26)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1937-04-26)
guitar:
Allan Reuss (on 1937-04-26)
piano:
Jess Stacy (on 1937-04-26)
vibraphone:
Lionel Hampton (on 1937-04-26)
vocals:
Lionel Hampton (on 1937-04-26)
orchestra:
Lionel Hampton and His Orchestra (on 1937-04-26)
recording of:
On the Sunny Side of the Street (on 1937-04-26)
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
publisher:
Ancar Enterprises Inc., Cotton Club Publishing, Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc. and Vydia Music Publishing
sub-publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd., Memory Lane Music Ltd., Shapiro Bernstein & Co. Ltd. and シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント A事業部 (Shinko Music Entertainment, A Division)
part of:
American Splendor
instrumental recording of:
On the Sunny Side of the Street (on 1937-04-26)
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
publisher:
Ancar Enterprises Inc., Cotton Club Publishing, Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc. and Vydia Music Publishing
sub-publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd., Memory Lane Music Ltd., Shapiro Bernstein & Co. Ltd. and シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント A事業部 (Shinko Music Entertainment, A Division)
part of:
American Splendor
3:17
5Drum Stomp (Crazy Rhythm)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1937-08-16)
clarinet:
Eddie Barefield (on 1937-08-16)
double bass and double bass [bass]:
Mack Walker (on 1937-08-16)
drums (drum set) and vibraphone:
Lionel Hampton (on 1937-08-16)
guitar:
Bobby Bennett (US jazz guitarist, active 1930s) (on 1937-08-16)
piano:
Clyde Hart (on 1937-08-16)
trumpet:
Jonah Jones (on 1937-08-16)
orchestra:
Lionel Hampton and His Orchestra (on 1937-08-16)
3:09
6The Sun Will Shine Tonight
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1938-01-18)
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1938-01-18)
baritone saxophone:
Edgar Sampson (on 1938-01-18)
double bass:
Billy Taylor Sr. (jazz bassist) (on 1938-01-18)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1938-01-18)
guitar:
Allan Reuss (on 1938-01-18)
piano:
Jess Stacy (on 1938-01-18)
trumpet:
Cootie Williams (on 1938-01-18)
vibraphone:
Lionel Hampton (on 1938-01-18)
orchestra:
Lionel Hampton and His Orchestra (on 1938-01-18)
3:12
7Ring Dem Bells
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1938-01-18)
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1938-01-18)
baritone saxophone:
Edgar Sampson (on 1938-01-18)
double bass:
Billy Taylor Sr. (jazz bassist) (on 1938-01-18)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1938-01-18)
guitar:
Allan Reuss (on 1938-01-18)
piano:
Jess Stacy (on 1938-01-18)
trumpet:
Cootie Williams (on 1938-01-18)
vibraphone:
Lionel Hampton (on 1938-01-18)
vocals:
Lionel Hampton (on 1938-01-18)
orchestra:
Lionel Hampton and His Orchestra (on 1938-01-18)
recording of:
Ring Dem Bells (on 1938-01-18)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Irving Mills
publisher:
Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
3:24
8Muskrat Ramble
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1938-07-21)
alto saxophone:
Dave Matthews (jazz saxophonist) (on 1938-07-21)
double bass:
John Kirby (jazz bass/trombone/tuba player) (on 1938-07-21)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1938-07-21)
piano:
Billy Kyle (on 1938-07-21)
reeds:
Benny Carter (on 1938-07-21)
tenor saxophone:
Herschel Evans (on 1938-07-21) and Irving “Babe” Russin (on 1938-07-21)
trumpet:
Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (on 1938-07-21)
vibraphone:
Lionel Hampton (on 1938-07-21)
orchestra:
Lionel Hampton and His Orchestra (on 1938-07-21)
recording of:
Muskrat Ramble (1926 original instrumental version) (on 1938-07-21)
composer:
Kid Ory (in 1926)
sub-publisher:
Carl Gehrmans Musikförlag
3:19
9Down Home Jump
3:19
10Shufflin' at the Hollywood
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-04-05)
double bass:
Milt Hinton (on 1939-04-05)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1939-04-05)
guitar:
Allan Reuss (on 1939-04-05)
piano:
Clyde Hart (on 1939-04-05)
tenor saxophone:
Leon “Chu” Berry (on 1939-04-05)
vibraphone:
Lionel Hampton (on 1939-04-05)
orchestra:
Lionel Hampton and His Orchestra (on 1939-04-05)
recording of:
Shufflin' at the Hollywood
composer:
Lionel Hampton and Allan Reuss
3:07
11Wizzin' the Wizz
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-04-05)
double bass:
Milt Hinton (on 1939-04-05)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1939-04-05)
guitar:
Allan Reuss (on 1939-04-05)
piano:
Lionel Hampton (on 1939-04-05) and Clyde Hart (on 1939-04-05)
tenor saxophone:
Leon “Chu” Berry (on 1939-04-05)
orchestra:
Lionel Hampton and His Orchestra (on 1939-04-05)
recording of:
Wizzin the Wizz (on 1939-04-05)
composer:
Lionel Hampton
2:27
12When Lights Are Low
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-09-11)
acoustic guitar and guitar:
Charlie Christian (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)
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)
arranger:
Benny Carter (on 1939-09-11)
instrumental recording of:
When Lights Are Low (on 1939-09-11)
lyricist:
Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
composer:
Benny Carter
publisher:
Bee Cee Music Co. and Mills Music
2:16
13One 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)
3:23
14Hot 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
2:18
15Early Session Hop
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:
Early Session Hop (on 1939-09-11)
writer:
Buster Harding and Teddy Wilson
2:42
16Haven'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
3:00
17Central Avenue Breakdown
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1940-05-10)
double bass:
Wesley Prince (on 1940-05-10)
drums (drum set):
Al Spieldock (on 1940-05-10)
electric guitar:
Oscar Moore (on 1940-05-10)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1940-05-10) and Lionel Hampton (on 1940-05-10)
orchestra:
Lionel Hampton and His Orchestra (on 1940-05-10)
recording of:
Central Avenue Breakdown (on 1940-05-10)
composer:
Lionel Hampton
publisher:
Regent Music (BMI)
3:06
18Jack 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
2:53
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Credits

Release

part of:The Quintessence (by release) (order: 6)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/904652 [info]
ASIN:FR: B000027Y6E [info]

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