Solo Flight

~ Release by Charlie Christian With The Benny Goodman Sextet (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1CD: Charlie Christian With the Benny Goodman Sextet, Orchestra and the Goodman/Basie All-Star Octet With Lester Young
#TitleRatingLength
1Flying Home (No. 1)
3:09
2Rose Room
2:55
3Memories of You
2:54
4AC-DC Current (No. 1)
2:21
5Dinah
3:02
6Till Tom Special
2:28
7Gone With What Wind
3:25
8The Sheik of Araby
3:58
9Soft Winds
2:17
10Six Appeal (aka "My Daddy Rocks Me")
2:38
11AC-DC Current (No. 2)
2:23
12Ad-Lib Blues
3:40
13I Never Knew
bass and double bass:
Walter Page (on 1940-10-28)
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1940-10-28)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1940-10-28)
electric guitar:
Charlie Christian (on 1940-10-28)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1940-10-28)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1940-10-28)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1940-10-28)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1940-10-28)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1940-10-28)
recording of:
I Never Knew (on 1940-10-28)
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
2:58
14Charlie's Dream
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1940-10-28)
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1940-10-28)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1940-10-28)
electric guitar:
Charlie Christian (on 1940-10-28)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1940-10-28)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1940-10-28)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1940-10-28)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1940-10-28)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1940-10-28)
recording of:
Charlie's Dream (on 1940-10-28)
writer:
Count Basie (pianist) and Lester Young (saxophonist)
cover recording of:
Dickie’s Dream (on 1940-10-28)
writer and composer:
Count Basie (pianist) and Lester Young (saxophonist)
recording of:
Dickie’s Dream
writer and composer:
Count Basie (pianist) and Lester Young (saxophonist)
3:12
15Wholly Cats (No. 1)
3:15
16Lester's Dream
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1940-10-28)
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1940-10-28)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1940-10-28)
electric guitar:
Charlie Christian (on 1940-10-28)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1940-10-28)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1940-10-28)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1940-10-28)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1940-10-28)
cover recording of:
Dickie’s Dream (on 1940-10-28)
writer and composer:
Count Basie (pianist) and Lester Young (saxophonist)
3:16
17Benny's Bugle (No. 1)
3:39
18Wholly Cats (No. 2)
3:38
19Honeysuckle Rose
4:57
20Flying Home (No. 2)
3:14
21Airmail Special
2:55
22Ida, Sweet as Apple Cider
2:33
23Benny's Bugle (No. 2)
2:50
24Solo Flight (Chonk, Charlie, Chonk)
2:40
2CD: Charlie Christian: "Swing to Bop" - Live Session From Minton's Play-House, New York - May 1941
#TitleRatingLength
1Swing to Bop
double bass:
Nick Fenton (on 1941-05-12)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (on 1941-05-12)
guitar:
Charlie Christian (on 1941-05-12)
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1941-05-12)
trumpet:
Joe Guy (trumpet) (on 1941-05-12)
recorded at:
Minton’s Playhouse in Harlem, New York, New York, United States (on 1941-05-12)
live recording of:
Swing to Bop (on 1941-05-12)
composer:
Charlie Christian
8:55
2Stompin' at the Savoy
double bass:
Nick Fenton (on 1941-05-12)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (on 1941-05-12)
electric guitar:
Charlie Christian (on 1941-05-12)
piano:
Thelonious Monk (in 1941-05, on 1941-05-12)
tenor saxophone:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1941-05-12)
trumpet:
Joe Guy (trumpet) (in 1941-05, on 1941-05-12) and [unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1941-05-12)
recorded at:
Minton’s Playhouse in Harlem, New York, New York, United States (on 1941-05-12)
live recording of:
Stompin’ at the Savoy (on 1941-05-12)
lyricist:
Andy Razaf
composer:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader), Edgar Sampson and Chick Webb
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog (ASCAP), Ragbag Music (ASCAP), Razaf Music, Rytvoc (ASCAP), フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label)
8:14
3Up on Teddy's Hill
guitar:
Charlie Christian (on 1941-05-12)
tenor saxophone:
Don Byas (on 1941-05-12)
trumpet:
Joe Guy (trumpet) (on 1941-05-12)
recorded at:
Minton’s Playhouse in Harlem, New York, New York, United States (on 1941-05-12)
6:08
4Star Dust
guitar:
Charlie Christian (on 1941-05-07)
piano:
Ken Kersey (on 1941-05-07)
tenor saxophone:
Don Byas (on 1941-05-07)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1941-05-07)
recorded at:
Minton’s Playhouse in Harlem, New York, New York, United States (on 1941-05-07)
live recording of:
Stardust (the jazz standard) (on 1941-05-07)
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish (in 1929)
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael (in 1927)
publisher:
Mills Music, Inc. (ended), All Nations Music, EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Everbright Music Co., Hoagy Publishing Co., Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd. and Songs of Peer, Ltd. (ASCAP)
sub-publisher:
イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
part of:
American Splendor
6:15
5Kerouac
guitar:
Charlie Christian (on 1941-05-07)
piano:
Ken Kersey (on 1941-05-07)
tenor saxophone:
Don Byas (on 1941-05-07)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1941-05-07)
recorded at:
Minton’s Playhouse in Harlem, New York, New York, United States (on 1941-05-07)
7:34
6Star Dust
guitar:
Charlie Christian (on 1941-05-07)
piano:
Ken Kersey (on 1941-05-07)
tenor saxophone:
Don Byas (on 1941-05-07)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1941-05-07)
recorded at:
Minton’s Playhouse in Harlem, New York, New York, United States (on 1941-05-07)
live recording of:
Stardust (the jazz standard) (on 1941-05-07)
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish (in 1929)
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael (in 1927)
publisher:
Mills Music, Inc. (ended), All Nations Music, EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Everbright Music Co., Hoagy Publishing Co., Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd. and Songs of Peer, Ltd. (ASCAP)
sub-publisher:
イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
part of:
American Splendor
3:24
7Guy's Got to Go
alto saxophone:
Rudy Williams (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1941-05-06)
guitar:
Charlie Christian (on 1941-05-06)
piano:
Allen Tinney (on 1941-05-06)
tenor saxophone:
Kermit Scott (on 1941-05-06)
trumpet:
Victor Coulsen (on 1941-05-06), Joe Guy (trumpet) (on 1941-05-06) and Hot Lips Page (on 1941-05-06)
recorded at:
Minton’s Playhouse in Harlem, New York, New York, United States (on 1941-05-06)
2:25
8Lips Flips
guitar:
Charlie Christian (on 1941-05-06)
piano:
Ken Kersey (on 1941-05-06)
tenor saxophone:
Don Byas (on 1941-05-06)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1941-05-06)
recorded at:
Minton’s Playhouse in Harlem, New York, New York, United States (on 1941-05-06)
4:56