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

1▶CD: Henry “Red” Allen 1933-35
2▶CD: Leon “Chu” Berry, Volume 1 1937-38
3▶CD: Leon “Chu” Berry, Volume 2 1939-41
4▶CD: Benny Carter, Volume 1 1946-52
5▶CD: Benny Carter, Volume 2 1954
6▶CD: Benny Carter, Volume 3 1954
7▶CD: Charlie Christian, Volume 1 1939-40
8▶CD: Charlie Christian, Volume 2 1940-41
9▶CD: Roy Eldridge, Volume 1 1935-39
10▶CD: Roy Eldridge, Volume 2 1939-45
11▶CD: Roy Eldridge, Volume 3 1945-46
12▶CD: Roy Eldridge, Volume 4 1947-50
13▶CD: Roy Eldridge, Volume 5 1950-51
14▶CD: Roy Eldridge, Volume 6 1952-53
15▶CD: Roy Eldridge, Volume 7 1954-55
16▶CD: Roy Eldridge, Volume 8 1955
17▶CD: Duke Ellington Small Groups, Volume 1 1936-37
18▶CD: Duke Ellington Small Groups, Volume 2 1937-38
19▶CD: Duke Ellington Small Groups, Volume 3 1938
20▶CD: Duke Ellington Small Groups, Volume 4 1939
21▶CD: Duke Ellington Small Groups, Volume 5 1940-41
22▶CD: Benny Goodman Groups 1935-36
23▶CD: Benny Goodman Groups 1936-37
24▶CD: Benny Goodman Groups 1938-41
25▶CD: Lionel Hampton Groups 1937
26▶CD: Lionel Hampton Groups 1938-39
27▶CD: Lionel Hampton Groups 1939
28▶CD: Lionel Hampton Groups 1939-40
29▶CD: Lionel Hampton Groups 1940-42
30▶CD: Coleman Hawkins 1933-35
31▶CD: Coleman Hawkins 1936-38
32▶CD: Coleman Hawkins 1939-43
33▶CD: Coleman Hawkins 1943-44
34▶CD: Coleman Hawkins 1944
35▶CD: Coleman Hawkins 1944-45
36▶CD: Coleman Hawkins 1949-54
37▶CD: Coleman Hawkins & Roy Eldridge
38▶CD: John Kirby and His Orchestra 1938-39
39▶CD: John Kirby and His Orchestra 1940-41
40▶CD: John Kirby and His Orchestra 1941-43
41▶CD: Metronome / Esquire All-Stars 1939-46
42▶CD: Milton “Mezz” Mezzrow 1933-38
43▶CD: Frankie Newton 1937-39
44▶CD: Oscar Peterson 1945-47
45▶CD: Oscar Peterson 1947-50
46▶CD: Django Reinhardt & Le Quintette Du Hot Club De France1936-37
47▶CD: Django Reinhardt, Volume 2: 1937
48▶CD: Django Reinhardt, Volume 3: 1937
49▶CD: Willie “The Lion” Smith 1934-37
50▶CD: Muggsy Spanier 1935-39
51▶CD: Rex Stewart 1936-40
52▶CD: Art Tatum 1933-37
53▶CD: Art Tatum 1937-41
54▶CD: Jack Teagarden 1933-35
55▶CD: Jack Teagarden 1935-38
56▶CD: Fats Waller Piano Solos 1929-34
57▶CD: Fats Waller and His Rhythm 1934
58▶CD: Fats Waller and His Rhythm 1935
59▶CD: Ben Webster 1953-54
60▶CD: Ben Webster and Friends 1953-54
61▶CD: Ben Webster 1954 & 1957
62▶CD: Ben Webster / Buddy RIch / Benny Carter
63▶CD: Ben Webster Quintet / Red Norvo Sextet 1957
64▶CD: Ben Webster and Harry Edison 1956-57
65▶CD: Ben Webster and Friends 1957
66▶CD: Ben Webster / Art Tatum / Barney Kessel
67▶CD: Teddy Wilson Piano Solos 1934-39
68▶CD: Teddy Wilson Volume 1 1935-36
69▶CD: Teddy Wilson Volume 2 1936
70▶CD: Teddy Wilson Volume 3 1937
71▶CD: Teddy Wilson Volume 4 1937
72▶CD: Teddy Wilson Volume 5 1937-38
73▼CD: Lester Young Volume 1 1936-39
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Shoe‐Shine Boy
Jones‐Smith Incorporated2:59
2Evenin’
recording of:
Evenin’
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish (in 1934)
composer:
Harry White (jazz trombonist) (in 1934)
Jones‐Smith Incorporated2:57
3Boogie Woogie
Jones‐Smith Incorporated3:16
4Oh, Lady Be Good
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1936-11-09)
producer:
John Hammond (producer)
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1936-11-09)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1936-11-09)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1936-11-09)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1936-11-09)
trumpet:
Carl "Tatti" Smith (trumpeter) (on 1936-11-09)
instrumental recording of:
Oh, Lady Be Good! (on 1936-11-09)
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)
Jones‐Smith Incorporated3:09
5Mortgage Stomp
Count Basie Ensemble3:59
6Don’t Be That Way
instrumental recording of:
Don’t Be That Way (on 1938-06-03)
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish
composer:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) and Edgar Sampson
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP), Robbins Music Corp. Ltd., Robbins Music Corporation and The Songwriters Guild
part of:
New York, New York (1977 musical film soundtrack)
Count Basie Ensemble4:12
7Blues With Helen
Count Basie Ensemble3:40
8Song of the Wanderer
recording of:
Song of the Wanderer (on 1938-06-03)
lyricist and composer:
Neil Moret
Count Basie Ensemble1:47
9Allez Oop
Count Basie Ensemble3:39
10Way Down Yonder in New Orleans
instrumental recording of:
’Way Down Yonder in New Orleans (on 1938-09-08)
lyricist:
Henry Creamer (Lyricist)
composer:
Turner Layton
publisher:
Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
Kansas City Six2:57
11Countless Blues
Kansas City Six2:56
12Them There Eyes
instrumental recording of:
Them There Eyes (on 1938-09-08)
lyricist:
William Tracey (in 1930)
composer:
Maceo Pinkard (in 1930) and Doris Tauber (in 1930)
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher), Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin) and Warner Chappell Music Limited (2019–present)
Kansas City Six2:55
13I Want a Little Girl
instrumental recording of:
I Want a Little Girl
lyricist:
Billy Moll (songwriter)
composer:
Murray Mencher (pianist, lyricist and songwriter)
publisher:
Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
Kansas City Six2:52
14Pagin’ the Devil
Kansas City Six2:54
15I Ain’t Got Nobody
recording of:
I Ain’t Got Nobody (on 1939-02-13)
lyricist:
Roger Graham
composer:
Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
Basie’s Bad Boys2:57
16Goin’ to Chicago
recording of:
Goin’ to Chicago (on 1939-02-13)
writer:
Count Basie (pianist) and Jimmy Rushing
publisher:
WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
Basie’s Bad Boys3:08
17Live and Love Tonight
recording of:
Live and Love Tonight (on 1939-02-13)
writer:
Sam Coslow and Arthur Johnston (American composer and songwriter)
Basie’s Bad Boys3:00
18Love Me or Leave Me
Basie’s Bad Boys2:32
19China Boy
instrumental recording of:
China Boy
composer:
Phil Boutelje (in 1922) and Richard A. Winfree (in 1922)
publisher:
Leo Feist Inc.
Glenn Hardman & His Hammond Five2:51
20Exactly Like You
instrumental recording of:
Exactly Like You
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist) (in 1930)
writer:
Fritz Löhner-Beda (librettist, lyricist, writer)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter) (in 1930)
Glenn Hardman & His Hammond Five2:42
21On the Sunny Side of the Street
recording of:
On the Sunny Side of the Street
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
Glenn Hardman & His Hammond Five2:56
22Upright Organ Blues
Glenn Hardman & His Hammond Five2:58
23Who?
Glenn Hardman & His Hammond Five2:36
24Jazz Me Blues
recording of:
Jazz Me Blues
composer:
Tom Delaney
Glenn Hardman & His Hammond Five2:44
74▶CD: Lester Young Volume 2 1939-41
75▶CD: Lester Young Volume 3 1942-44
76▶CD: Lester Young Volume 4 1944
77▶CD: Lester Young Volume 5 1944-46
78▶CD: Lester Young Volume 6 1946
79▶CD: Lester Young Volume 7 1946-47
80▶CD: Lester Young Volume 8 1948-50
81▶CD: Lester Young Volume 9 1951-52
82▶CD: Lester Young Volume 10 1952-53
83▶CD: Lester Young Volume 11 1954-55
84▶CD: Lester Young Volume 12 1956
85▶CD: Lester Young Volume 13 1956-58
86▶CD: All-Star Groups Volume 1 1933-37
87▶CD: All-Star Groups Volume 2 1937-39
88▶CD: All-Star Groups Volume 3 1939-44
89▶CD: All-Star Groups Volume 4 1943-44
90▶CD: All-Star Groups Volume 5 1944-46
91▶CD: Jam Sessions Volume 1 1952
92▶CD: Jam Sessions Volume 2 1953
93▶CD: Jam Sessions Volume 3 1953
94▶CD: Jam Sessions Volume 4 1953
95▶CD: Jam Sessions Volume 5 1953
96▶CD: Jam Sessions Volume 6 1954
97▶CD: Jam Sessions Volume 7 1954
98▶CD: Jam Sessions Volume 8 1955
99▶CD: Jam Sessions Volume 9 1956
100▶CD: Jam Sessions Volume 10 1957