Jazz Classics

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Annotation

Possible stickered barcode over printed barcode: 755174790126

Annotation last modified on 2025-06-10 17:49 UTC.

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Basin Street Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1933-01-27)
alto saxophone:
Scoville Browne (on 1933-01-27) and George Oldham (on 1933-01-27)
banjo and resonator guitar [dobro]:
Mike McKendrick (Jazz banjo and guitar) (on 1933-01-27)
clarinet:
Scoville Browne (on 1933-01-27), Budd Johnson (on 1933-01-27) and George Oldham (on 1933-01-27)
double bass [bass]:
Bill Oldham (Double Bass Player) (on 1933-01-27)
drums (drum set):
Yank Porter (jazz drummer) (on 1933-01-27)
piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1933-01-27)
tenor saxophone:
Budd Johnson (on 1933-01-27)
trombone:
Keg Johnson (jazz trombonist) (on 1933-01-27)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1933-01-27), Zilner Randolph (on 1933-01-27) and Elmer Whitlock (US trumpet player) (on 1933-01-27)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1933-01-27)
cover recording of:
Basin Street Blues (on 1933-01-27)
lyricist and composer:
Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra3:27
2Blue Moon
alto saxophone:
Fred Stulce (on 1939-02-16)
double bass:
Gene Traxler (on 1939-02-16)
drums (drum set):
Dave Tough (jazz drummer) (on 1939-02-16)
guitar:
Carmen Mastren (on 1939-02-16)
piano:
Howard Smith (swing jazz pianist) (on 1939-02-16)
reeds:
Johnny Mintz (on 1939-02-16)
tenor saxophone:
Skeets Herfurt (on 1939-02-16), Deane Kincaide (on 1939-02-16) and Irving “Babe” Russin (on 1939-02-16)
trombone:
Tommy Dorsey (swing trombone player & band leader) (on 1939-02-16), Ward Silloway (US jazz trombonist) (on 1939-02-16) and Elmer Smithers (on 1939-02-16)
trumpet:
Pee Wee Erwin (on 1939-02-16), Andy Ferretti (on 1939-02-16) and Yank Lawson (on 1939-02-16)
vocals:
Jack Leonard (vocals, USA) (on 1939-02-16)
recording of:
Blue Moon (on 1939-02-16)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1934)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1934)
publisher:
EMI Catalogue Partnership, EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP), EMI United Partnership Ltd., J. Albert & Son P/L, J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd., Robbins Music Corporation, SBK United Partnership Ltd., 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)
sub-publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Belgium NV and Francis Day Editions (SABAM)
part of:
New York, New York (1977 musical film soundtrack)
Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra3:20
3Minor Swing
recording of:
Minor Swing
composer:
Stéphane Grappelli (jazz violinist) and Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer)
publisher:
Publications Francis Day
Django Reinhardt2:38
4My Blue Heaven
recording of:
My Blue Heaven
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)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:13
5Caravan
Bunny Berigan and His Orchestra3:34
6Hot Mallets
recording of:
Hot Mallets
composer:
Lionel Hampton
Lionel Hampton and His Orchestra2:14
7Bonaparte’s Retreat
Gene Krupa and His Orchestra3:15
8Blue Skies
Swing & Sway With Sammy Kaye3:25
9Basie’s Basement
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:17
10Chelsea Bridge
recording of:
Chelsea Bridge
composer:
Billy Strayhorn (in 1941)
publisher:
Tempo Music, Inc. (Duke Ellington’s music publishing company)
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra2:52
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ASIN:US: B00020W09C [info]