Rhythm Is Our Business

~ Release by Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1Flaming Reeds and Screaming Brass
3:01
2While Love Lasts
3:09
3Sophisticated Lady
recording of:
Sophisticated Lady
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish and Irving Mills (in 1932)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1932)
publisher:
Duke Ellington Music (ended), Mills Music, Inc. (ended), EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody) (until 2007-05) and Sony/ATV Harmony (from 2007-05 to present)
part of:
Sophisticated Ladies (1981 musical)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, volume I)
3:08
4Black and Tan Fantasy
recording of:
Black and Tan Fantasy
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Bubber Miley
2:48
5Since My Best Gal Turned Me Down
recording of:
Since My Best Gal Turned Me Down
writer:
Howard Quicksell (in 1927)
composer:
Ray Lodwig (in 1927)
3:29
6Shake Your Head (From Side to Side)
2:47
7Sleepy Time Gal
alto saxophone:
Laforest Dent (on 1935-05-29) and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) (on 1935-05-29)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers (on 1935-05-29) and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) (on 1935-05-29)
clarinet:
Earl Carruthers (on 1935-05-29), Laforest Dent (on 1935-05-29), Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) (on 1935-05-29) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player) (on 1935-05-29)
double bass:
Moses Allen (on 1935-05-29)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer) (on 1935-05-29)
guitar:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) (on 1935-05-29) and Al Norris (on 1935-05-29)
piano:
Edwin Wilcox (on 1935-05-29)
tenor saxophone:
Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player) (on 1935-05-29)
trombone:
Russell Bowles (on 1935-05-29), Elmer Crumbley (on 1935-05-29) and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) (on 1935-05-29)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver (on 1935-05-29), Eddie Tompkins (on 1935-05-29) and Paul Webster (trumpet, jazz musician) (on 1935-05-29)
conductor:
Jimmie Lunceford (US jazz saxophonist and bandleader) (on 1935-05-29)
recording of:
Sleepy Time Gal (on 1935-05-29)
lyricist:
Joseph R. Alden and Raymond B. Egan
composer:
Ange Lorenzo and Richard A. Whiting (composer)
3:12
8Four or Five Times
recording of:
Four or Five Times
composer:
Byron Gay (in 1928) and Marco H. Hellman (in 1928)
publisher:
EMI Miller Catalog, Inc.
3:12
9Hittin' The Bottle
recording of:
Hitting the Bottle
lyricist:
Ted Koehler
composer:
Harold Arlen
3:04
10My Blue Heaven
alto saxophone:
Laforest Dent (on 1935-12-23) and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) (on 1935-12-23)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers (on 1935-12-23)
clarinet:
Earl Carruthers (on 1935-12-23), Laforest Dent (on 1935-12-23), Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) (on 1935-12-23) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player) (on 1935-12-23)
double bass:
Moses Allen (on 1935-12-23)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer) (on 1935-12-23)
guitar:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) (on 1935-12-23) and Al Norris (on 1935-12-23)
piano:
Edwin Wilcox (on 1935-12-23)
reeds:
Earl Carruthers (on 1935-12-23), Dan Grissom (on 1935-12-23), Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) (on 1935-12-23) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player) (on 1935-12-23)
tenor saxophone:
Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player) (on 1935-12-23)
trombone:
Russell Bowles (on 1935-12-23), Elmer Crumbley (on 1935-12-23) and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) (on 1935-12-23)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver (on 1935-12-23), Eddie Tompkins (on 1935-12-23) and Paul Webster (trumpet, jazz musician) (on 1935-12-23)
vocals:
Dan Grissom (on 1935-12-23), Sy Oliver (on 1935-12-23), Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) (on 1935-12-23) and Eddie Tompkins (on 1935-12-23)
conductor:
Jimmie Lunceford (US jazz saxophonist and bandleader) (on 1935-12-23)
recording of:
My Blue Heaven (on 1935-12-23)
lyricist:
George A. Whiting (popular songwriter) (in 1924)
composer:
Walter Donaldson (in 1924)
publisher:
Leo Feist, Inc.
composed at:
New York Friars Club in New York, New York, United States (in 1924)
3:15
11Organ Grinder's Swing
alto saxophone:
Earl Carruthers (on 1936-08-31), Laforest Dent (on 1936-08-31), Dan Grissom (on 1936-08-31) and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) (on 1936-08-31)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers (on 1936-08-31) and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) (on 1936-08-31)
celesta and piano:
Edwin Wilcox (on 1936-08-31)
clarinet and reeds:
Earl Carruthers (on 1936-08-31), Dan Grissom (on 1936-08-31), Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) (on 1936-08-31) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player) (on 1936-08-31)
double bass:
Moses Allen (on 1936-08-31)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer) (on 1936-08-31)
guitar:
Al Norris (on 1936-08-31)
tenor saxophone:
Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player) (on 1936-08-31)
trombone:
Russell Bowles (on 1936-08-31), Elmer Crumbley (on 1936-08-31) and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) (on 1936-08-31)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver (on 1936-08-31), Eddie Tompkins (on 1936-08-31) and Paul Webster (trumpet, jazz musician) (on 1936-08-31)
vocals:
Sy Oliver (on 1936-08-31)
conductor:
Jimmie Lunceford (US jazz saxophonist and bandleader) (on 1936-08-31)
recording of:
Organ Grinder’s Swing (on 1936-08-31)
lyricist:
Irving Mills and Mitchell Parish
composer:
Will Hudson
publisher:
EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated)
2:40
12For Dancers Only
recording of:
For Dancers Only
writer:
Sy Oliver, Don Raye and Vic Schoen
2:43
13Pigeon Walk
alto saxophone:
Dan Grissom (on 1937-11-05) and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) (on 1937-11-05)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers (on 1937-11-05)
double bass:
Moses Allen (on 1937-11-05)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer) (on 1937-11-05)
guitar:
Al Norris (on 1937-11-05)
piano:
Edwin Wilcox (on 1937-11-05)
reeds:
Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) (on 1937-11-05)
tenor saxophone:
Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player) (on 1937-11-05)
trombone:
Russell Bowles (on 1937-11-05), Elmer Crumbley (on 1937-11-05) and Trummy Young (on 1937-11-05)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver (on 1937-11-05), Eddie Tompkins (on 1937-11-05) and Paul Webster (trumpet, jazz musician) (on 1937-11-05)
recording of:
Pigeon Walk (on 1937-11-05)
lyricist:
Sam M. Lewis (1930s lyricist)
composer:
James V. Monaco
2:42
14Margie
3:08
15'Tain't What You Do (It's the Way That You Do It)
alto saxophone:
Ted Buckner (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1939-01-03), Dan Grissom (on 1939-01-03) and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) (on 1939-01-03)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers (on 1939-01-03)
double bass:
Moses Allen (on 1939-01-03)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer) (on 1939-01-03)
guitar:
Al Norris (on 1939-01-03)
piano:
Edwin Wilcox (on 1939-01-03)
tenor saxophone:
Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player) (on 1939-01-03)
trombone:
Russell Bowles (on 1939-01-03), Elmer Crumbley (on 1939-01-03), Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) (on 1939-01-03) and Trummy Young (on 1939-01-03)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver (on 1939-01-03), Eddie Tompkins (on 1939-01-03) and Paul Webster (trumpet, jazz musician) (on 1939-01-03)
vocals:
Trummy Young (on 1939-01-03)
arranger:
Sy Oliver
recording of:
It Ain’t What You Do (It’s the Way That You Do It) (on 1939-01-03)
writer:
Sy Oliver and Trummy Young
3:07
16Le Jazz Hot
2:44
17Time's A-Wastin'
recording of:
Things Ain’t What They Used to Be
lyricist:
Ted Persons
composer:
Mercer Ellington (in 1942)
publisher:
Tempo Music, Inc. (Duke Ellington’s music publishing company)
2:35
18Baby Won't You Please Come Home
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-01-31)
alto saxophone:
Ted Buckner (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1939-01-31) and Dan Grissom (on 1939-01-31)
double bass:
Moses Allen (on 1939-01-31)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer) (on 1939-01-31)
guitar:
Al Norris (on 1939-01-31)
piano:
Edwin Wilcox (on 1939-01-31)
reeds:
Earl Carruthers (on 1939-01-31), Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) (on 1939-01-31) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player) (on 1939-01-31)
trombone:
Russell Bowles (on 1939-01-31), Elmer Crumbley (on 1939-01-31) and Trummy Young (on 1939-01-31)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver (on 1939-01-31), Eddie Tompkins (on 1939-01-31) and Paul Webster (trumpet, jazz musician) (on 1939-01-31)
vocals:
Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player) (on 1939-01-31)
arranger:
Sy Oliver (on 1939-01-31)
part of:
Vocalion (by matrix number) (number: 24051-2)
cover recording of:
Baby Won’t You Please Come Home (on 1939-01-31)
writer:
Charles Warfield and Clarence Williams (US jazz pianist, composer, singer and bandleader)
publisher:
Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin), Universal‐MCA Music Publishing (US) and Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!)
2:53
19Belgium Stomp
double bass:
Moses Allen (on 1939-09-14)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer) (on 1939-09-14)
guitar:
Al Norris (on 1939-09-14)
piano:
Edwin Wilcox (on 1939-09-14)
reeds:
Ted Buckner (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1939-09-14), Earl Carruthers (on 1939-09-14), Dan Grissom (on 1939-09-14), Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) (on 1939-09-14) and Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player) (on 1939-09-14)
trombone:
Russell Bowles (on 1939-09-14), Elmer Crumbley (on 1939-09-14) and Trummy Young (on 1939-09-14)
trumpet:
Eddie Tompkins (on 1939-09-14), Paul Webster (trumpet, jazz musician) (on 1939-09-14) and Gerald Wilson (US jazz trumpeter/bandleader/composer/arranger) (on 1939-09-14)
2:32
20I'm Alone With You
2:40
21Uptown Blues
trombone:
Trummy Young (on 1939-12-14)
recording of:
Uptown Blues (on 1939-12-14)
composer:
Jimmie Lunceford (US jazz saxophonist and bandleader)
2:56
22What's Your Story, Morning Glory?
recording of:
What's Your Story, Morning Glory?
lyricist:
Jack Lawrence (US songwriter)
composer:
Mary Lou Williams (American jazz pianist and composer)
publisher:
Advanced Music corp.
3:14
23Barefoot Blues
2:45
24Rhythm Is Our Business
recording of:
Rhythm Is Our Business
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn and Jimmie Lunceford (US jazz saxophonist and bandleader)
composer:
Saul Chaplin
3:12