The Encyclopedia of Jazz, Part 2/5: Swing Time - The Heyday of Jazz

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Annotation

74.22 is a track with an unknown band -- just about the only thing that seems to be known is that Lester Young is playing in it.


FIXME: Has this been available only as part of the 500-CD set? (Ignore re-sellers! It’s out of print, apparently.)

Annotation last modified on 2015-09-09 07:16 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD: Henry “Red” Allen 1933-35
2CD: Leon “Chu” Berry, Volume 1 1937-38
3CD: Leon “Chu” Berry, Volume 2 1939-41
4CD: Benny Carter, Volume 1 1946-52
5CD: Benny Carter, Volume 2 1954
6CD: Benny Carter, Volume 3 1954
7CD: Charlie Christian, Volume 1 1939-40
8CD: Charlie Christian, Volume 2 1940-41
9CD: Roy Eldridge, Volume 1 1935-39
10CD: Roy Eldridge, Volume 2 1939-45
11CD: Roy Eldridge, Volume 3 1945-46
12CD: Roy Eldridge, Volume 4 1947-50
13CD: Roy Eldridge, Volume 5 1950-51
14CD: Roy Eldridge, Volume 6 1952-53
15CD: Roy Eldridge, Volume 7 1954-55
16CD: Roy Eldridge, Volume 8 1955
17CD: Duke Ellington Small Groups, Volume 1 1936-37
18CD: Duke Ellington Small Groups, Volume 2 1937-38
19CD: Duke Ellington Small Groups, Volume 3 1938
20CD: Duke Ellington Small Groups, Volume 4 1939
21CD: Duke Ellington Small Groups, Volume 5 1940-41
22CD: Benny Goodman Groups 1935-36
23CD: Benny Goodman Groups 1936-37
24CD: Benny Goodman Groups 1938-41
25CD: Lionel Hampton Groups 1937
26CD: Lionel Hampton Groups 1938-39
27CD: Lionel Hampton Groups 1939
28CD: Lionel Hampton Groups 1939-40
29CD: Lionel Hampton Groups 1940-42
30CD: Coleman Hawkins 1933-35
31CD: Coleman Hawkins 1936-38
32CD: Coleman Hawkins 1939-43
33CD: Coleman Hawkins 1943-44
34CD: Coleman Hawkins 1944
35CD: Coleman Hawkins 1944-45
36CD: Coleman Hawkins 1949-54
37CD: Coleman Hawkins & Roy Eldridge
38CD: John Kirby and His Orchestra 1938-39
39CD: John Kirby and His Orchestra 1940-41
40CD: John Kirby and His Orchestra 1941-43
41CD: Metronome / Esquire All-Stars 1939-46
42CD: Milton “Mezz” Mezzrow 1933-38
43CD: Frankie Newton 1937-39
44CD: Oscar Peterson 1945-47
45CD: Oscar Peterson 1947-50
46CD: Django Reinhardt & Le Quintette Du Hot Club De France1936-37
47CD: Django Reinhardt, Volume 2: 1937
48CD: Django Reinhardt, Volume 3: 1937
49CD: Willie “The Lion” Smith 1934-37
50CD: Muggsy Spanier 1935-39
51CD: Rex Stewart 1936-40
52CD: Art Tatum 1933-37
53CD: Art Tatum 1937-41
54CD: Jack Teagarden 1933-35
55CD: Jack Teagarden 1935-38
56CD: Fats Waller Piano Solos 1929-34
57CD: Fats Waller and His Rhythm 1934
58CD: Fats Waller and His Rhythm 1935
59CD: Ben Webster 1953-54
60CD: Ben Webster and Friends 1953-54
61CD: Ben Webster 1954 & 1957
62CD: Ben Webster / Buddy RIch / Benny Carter
63CD: Ben Webster Quintet / Red Norvo Sextet 1957
64CD: Ben Webster and Harry Edison 1956-57
65CD: Ben Webster and Friends 1957
66CD: Ben Webster / Art Tatum / Barney Kessel
67CD: Teddy Wilson Piano Solos 1934-39
68CD: Teddy Wilson Volume 1 1935-36
69CD: Teddy Wilson Volume 2 1936
70CD: Teddy Wilson Volume 3 1937
71CD: Teddy Wilson Volume 4 1937
72CD: Teddy Wilson Volume 5 1937-38
73CD: Lester Young Volume 1 1936-39
74CD: Lester Young Volume 2 1939-41
75CD: Lester Young Volume 3 1942-44
76CD: Lester Young Volume 4 1944
77CD: Lester Young Volume 5 1944-46
78CD: Lester Young Volume 6 1946
79CD: Lester Young Volume 7 1946-47
80CD: Lester Young Volume 8 1948-50
81CD: Lester Young Volume 9 1951-52
82CD: Lester Young Volume 10 1952-53
83CD: Lester Young Volume 11 1954-55
84CD: Lester Young Volume 12 1956
85CD: Lester Young Volume 13 1956-58
86CD: All-Star Groups Volume 1 1933-37
87CD: All-Star Groups Volume 2 1937-39
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1If You Ever Should Leave Me
Mildred Bailey & Her Orchestra3:04
2The Moon Got in My Eyes
clarinet:
Edmond Hall (American jazz clarinetist, bandleader) (on 1937-06-29)
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1937-06-29)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1937-06-29)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1937-06-29)
piano:
James Sherman (pianist, arranger and songwriter) (on 1937-06-29)
tenor saxophone:
Herschel Evans (on 1937-06-29)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1937-06-29)
vocals:
Mildred Bailey (on 1937-06-29)
recording of:
The Moon Got in My Eyes (on 1937-06-29)
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908–1964)
composer:
Arthur Johnston (American composer and songwriter)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA)
Mildred Bailey & Her Orchestra2:37
3Heaven Help This Heart of MineMildred Bailey & Her Orchestra2:45
4It’s the Natural Thing to Do
clarinet:
Edmond Hall (American jazz clarinetist, bandleader) (on 1937-06-29)
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1937-06-29)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1937-06-29)
guitar:
Freddy Greene (on 1937-06-29)
piano:
James Sherman (pianist, arranger and songwriter) (on 1937-06-29)
tenor saxophone:
Herschel Evans (on 1937-06-29)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1937-06-29)
vocals:
Mildred Bailey (on 1937-06-29)
recording of:
It's the Natural Thing to Do (on 1937-06-29)
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908–1964)
composer:
Arthur Johnston (American composer and songwriter)
Mildred Bailey & Her Orchestra3:03
5Bugle Call Rag
Dicky Wells and His Orchestra2:42
6Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea
double bass:
Richard Fullbright (on 1937-07-07)
drums (drum set):
Bill Beason (on 1937-07-07)
solo guitar:
Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer) (on 1937-07-07)
trombone:
Dicky Wells (on 1937-07-07)
trumpet:
Bill Coleman (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1937-07-07), Shad Collins (on 1937-07-07) and Bill Dillard (on 1937-07-07)
part of:
The Gramophone Company Limited (by matrix number) (number: 0LA 1885-1) and Swing (by matrix number) (number: OLA 1885-1)
instrumental recording of:
Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea (on 1937-07-07)
lyricist:
Ted Koehler
composer:
Harold Arlen
publisher:
Mills Music, S.A. Music Co. and Ted Koehler Music Co.
Dicky Wells and His Orchestra2:56
7I Got Rhythm
double bass:
Richard Fullbright
drums (drum set):
Bill Beason
guitar:
Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer)
trombone:
Dicky Wells
trumpet:
Bill Coleman (US jazz trumpeter), Shad Collins and Bill Dillard
instrumental recording of:
I Got Rhythm
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1930)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1930)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV and New World Music Co. (in 1930)
included in:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
Girl Crazy (1930 Musical)
part of:
When the Boys Meet the Girls (1965 film)
Dicky Wells and His Orchestra2:14
8Sweet Sue
double bass:
Richard Fullbright
drums (drum set):
Bill Beason
guitar:
Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer)
trombone:
Dicky Wells
trumpet:
Bill Coleman (US jazz trumpeter)
instrumental recording of:
Sweet Sue, Just You
lyricist:
Will J. Harris (early 1900s songwriter/lyricist)
composer:
Will J. Harris (early 1900s songwriter/lyricist) and Victor Young (American composer, arranger, violinist & conductor)
publisher:
Shapiro Bernstein & Co. Ltd.
Dicky Wells and His Orchestra3:05
9Hangin’ Around BoudonDicky Wells and His Orchestra2:54
10Japanese Sandman
double bass:
Richard Fullbright
drums (drum set):
Bill Beason
guitar:
Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer)
trombone:
Dicky Wells
trumpet:
Bill Coleman (US jazz trumpeter)
instrumental recording of:
The Japanese Sandman
lyricist:
Raymond B. Egan (in 1920)
writer:
Vincent Rose (early-20th century violinist, pianist, composer & bandleader)
composer:
Richard A. Whiting (composer) (in 1920)
Dicky Wells and His Orchestra2:58
11For He’s a Jolly Good Fellow
All-Star Jam Band2:26
12Jammin’ The Waltz
All-Star Jam Band2:54
13Let’s Get Happy
All-Star Jam Band2:31
14Clementine
All-Star Jam Band2:37
15A Wee Bit of Swing
Timmie Rosenkrantz and his Barrelhouse Barons2:33
16Is This to Be My Souvenir?
Timmie Rosenkrantz and his Barrelhouse Barons3:11
17When Day Is Done
Timmie Rosenkrantz and his Barrelhouse Barons2:18
18The Song Is Ended
Timmie Rosenkrantz and his Barrelhouse Barons2:15
19Daybreak Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-04-07, 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 1939-04-07, on 1939-04-12)
drums (drum set):
Sid Catlett (on 1939-04-07) and Eddie Dougherty (jazz drummer) (on 1939-04-12)
guitar:
Teddy Bunn (on 1939-04-07) and Ulysses Livingston (on 1939-04-12)
piano:
Albert Ammons (on 1939-04-07) and Kenny Kersey (on 1939-04-12)
tenor saxophone:
Kenneth Hollon (on 1939-04-12)
trombone:
J.C. Higginbotham (on 1939-04-07)
trumpet:
Frankie Newton (on 1939-04-07, on 1939-04-12)
part of:
Blue Note (by matrix number) (number: GM-512-A-6)
Frankie Newton Quintet2:39
20Port of Harlem Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-04-07, 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 1939-04-07, on 1939-04-12)
drums (drum set):
Sidney Catlett (on 1939-04-07) and Eddie Dougherty (jazz drummer) (on 1939-04-12)
guitar:
Teddy Bunn (on 1939-04-07) and Ulysses Livingston (on 1939-04-12)
piano:
Albert Ammons (on 1939-04-07) and Kenny Kersey (on 1939-04-12)
tenor saxophone:
Kenneth Hollon (on 1939-04-12)
trombone:
J.C. Higginbotham (on 1939-04-07)
trumpet:
Frankie Newton (on 1939-04-07, on 1939-04-12)
part of:
Blue Note (by matrix number) (number: GM-515-A-5)
Port of Harlem Jazzmen4:34
21Mighty Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-04-07, 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 1939-04-07, on 1939-04-12)
drums (drum set):
Sidney Catlett (on 1939-04-07) and Eddie Dougherty (jazz drummer) (on 1939-04-12)
guitar:
Teddy Bunn (on 1939-04-07) and Ulysses Livingston (on 1939-04-12)
piano:
Albert Ammons (on 1939-04-07) and Kenny Kersey (on 1939-04-12)
tenor saxophone:
Kenneth Hollon (on 1939-04-12)
trombone:
J.C. Higginbotham (on 1939-04-07)
trumpet:
Frankie Newton (on 1939-04-07, on 1939-04-12)
part of:
Blue Note (by matrix number) (number: GM-516-2)
Port of Harlem Jazzmen4:35
22Rockin’ 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)
Port of Harlem Jazzmen4:27
88CD: All-Star Groups Volume 3 1939-44
89CD: All-Star Groups Volume 4 1943-44
90CD: All-Star Groups Volume 5 1944-46
91CD: Jam Sessions Volume 1 1952
92CD: Jam Sessions Volume 2 1953
93CD: Jam Sessions Volume 3 1953
94CD: Jam Sessions Volume 4 1953
95CD: Jam Sessions Volume 5 1953
96CD: Jam Sessions Volume 6 1954
97CD: Jam Sessions Volume 7 1954
98CD: Jam Sessions Volume 8 1955
99CD: Jam Sessions Volume 9 1956
100CD: Jam Sessions Volume 10 1957