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Annotation

A 168-CD box, divided into 42 sets à 4 CDs in Sitofy cases. Each set has its own catalog #, ranging from 22757-382 to 22798-382, with /A-D added for CDs 1-4, respectively. Each CD is called "Menu" here and is dedicated to one musician or band, who mostly appears in different collaborations.

Includes two 180-page books with artist biographies.

Set 01-09: "Classic Jazz - Ragtime - Dixieland"
Set 10-16: "Blues"
Set 17: "Boogie Woogie"
Set 18-32: "Swing to Bebop - Modern Jazz"
Set 33-37: "Big Band"
Set 38-42: "Vocalists"

Annotation last modified on 2014-08-22 21:23 UTC.

Tracklist

CD 1: Classic Jazz, Ragtime, Dixieland – Scott Joplin
CD 2: Classic Jazz, Ragtime, Dixieland – Original Dixieland Jazz Band
CD 3: Classic Jazz, Ragtime, Dixieland – New Orleans Rhythm Kings
CD 4: Classic Jazz, Ragtime, Dixieland – King Oliver
CD 5: Classic Jazz, Ragtime, Dixieland – Jelly Roll Morton
CD 6: Classic Jazz, Ragtime, Dixieland – Duke Ellington
CD 7: Classic Jazz, Ragtime, Dixieland – Bix Beiderbecke
CD 8: Classic Jazz, Ragtime, Dixieland – Buster Bailey
CD 9: Classic Jazz, Ragtime, Dixieland – Johnny Dodds
CD 10: Classic Jazz, Ragtime, Dixieland – Louis Armstrong
CD 11: Classic Jazz, Ragtime, Dixieland – Luis Russell
CD 12: Classic Jazz, Ragtime, Dixieland – Red Nichols
CD 13: Classic Jazz, Ragtime, Dixieland – McKinney’s Cotton Pickers
CD 14: Classic Jazz, Ragtime, Dixieland – Jack Teagarden
CD 15: Classic Jazz, Ragtime, Dixieland – J.C. Higginbotham
CD 16: Classic Jazz, Ragtime, Dixieland – Benny Carter
CD 17: Classic Jazz, Ragtime, Dixieland – Clarence Williams
CD 18: Classic Jazz, Ragtime, Dixieland – Fletcher Henderson
CD 19: Classic Jazz, Ragtime, Dixieland – Jabbo Smith’s Rhythm Aces
CD 20: Classic Jazz, Ragtime, Dixieland – the Rhythmakers
CD 21: Classic Jazz, Ragtime, Dixieland – Sidney Bechet
CD 22: Classic Jazz, Ragtime, Dixieland – Washboard Rhythm Kings
CD 23: Classic Jazz, Ragtime, Dixieland – Mezz Mezzrow
CD 24: Classic Jazz, Ragtime, Dixieland – Pee Wee Russell
CD 25: Classic Jazz, Ragtime, Dixieland – Muggsy Spanier
CD 26: Classic Jazz, Ragtime, Dixieland – Bud Freeman
CD 27: Classic Jazz, Ragtime, Dixieland – Eddie Condon Dixieland All‐Stars
CD 28: Classic Jazz, Ragtime, Dixieland – George Wettling
CD 29: Classic Jazz, Ragtime, Dixieland – Lu Watters
CD 30: Classic Jazz, Ragtime, Dixieland – Bobby Hackett
CD 31: Classic Jazz, Ragtime, Dixieland – Edmond Hall
CD 32: Classic Jazz, Ragtime, Dixieland – Barney Bigard
CD 33: Classic Jazz, Ragtime, Dixieland – Kid Ory
CD 34: Classic Jazz, Ragtime, Dixieland – Wilbur de Paris
CD 35: Classic Jazz, Ragtime, Dixieland – George Lewis Ragtime Jazzband of New Orleans
CD 36: Classic Jazz, Ragtime, Dixieland – Louis Armstrong [Louis Armstrong and His All‐Stars]
CD 37: Blues – Bessie Smith
CD 38: Blues – Ma Rainey
CD 39: Blues – Mississippi John Hurt
CD 40: Blues – Tampa Red
CD 41: Blues – T‐Bone Walker
CD 42: Blues – Josh White
CD 43: Blues – Blind Willie McTell
CD 44: Blues – Big Bill Broonzy
CD 45: Blues – Leadbelly
CD 46: Blues – Big Joe Williams
CD 47: Blues – Robert Johnson
CD 48: Blues – Kokomo Arnold
CD 49: Blues – John Lee Williamson [Sonny Boy Williamson]
CD 50: Blues – Sonny Terry
CD 51: Blues – Sleepy John Estes
CD 52: Blues – Brownie McGhee
CD 53: Blues – Memphis Slim
CD 54: Blues – Muddy Waters
CD 55: Blues – Big Boy Crudup [Arthur ‘Big Boy’ Crudup]
CD 56: Blues – Big Joe Turner
CD 57: Blues – Roosevelt Sykes
CD 58: Blues – Lightnin’ Hopkins
CD 59: Blues – John Lee Hooker
CD 60: Blues – Johnny Otis
CD 61: Blues – B.B. King
CD 62: Blues – Jimmy Witherspoon
CD 63: Blues – Howlin’ Wolf
CD 64: Blues – Ray Charles
CD 65: Boogie Woogie – Albert Ammons
CD 66: Boogie Woogie – Meade “Lux” Lewis
CD 67: Boogie Woogie – Pete Johnson
CD 68: Boogie Woogie – the Big Band Boogie Woogie
CD 69: Swing to Bebop, Modern Jazz – Joe Venuti & Eddie Lang
CD 70: Swing to Bebop, Modern Jazz – Fats Waller
CD 71: Swing to Bebop, Modern Jazz – Coleman Hawkins
CD 72: Swing to Bebop, Modern Jazz – Art Tatum
CD 73: Swing to Bebop, Modern Jazz – Ben Webster
CD 74: Swing to Bebop, Modern Jazz – Django Reinhardt [Quintette Du Hot club de France]
CD 75: Swing to Bebop, Modern Jazz – Benny Goodman
CD 76: Swing to Bebop, Modern Jazz – Roy Eldridge
CD 77: Swing to Bebop, Modern Jazz – Earl “Fatha” Hines
CD 78: Swing to Bebop, Modern Jazz – Lester Young
CD 79: Swing to Bebop, Modern Jazz – Teddy Wilson
CD 80: Swing to Bebop, Modern Jazz – Benny Carter
CD 81: Swing to Bebop, Modern Jazz – Lionel Hampton
CD 82: Swing to Bebop, Modern Jazz – Charlie Shavers [John Kirby and His Onyx club Boys]
CD 83: Swing to Bebop, Modern Jazz – Charlie Christian
CD 84: Swing to Bebop, Modern Jazz – Dexter Gordon
CD 85: Swing to Bebop, Modern Jazz – Erroll Garner
CD 86: Swing to Bebop, Modern Jazz – Slam Stewart
CD 87: Swing to Bebop, Modern Jazz – Wardell Gray
CD 88: Swing to Bebop, Modern Jazz – Lucky Thompson
CD 89: Swing to Bebop, Modern Jazz – Don Byas
CD 90: Swing to Bebop, Modern Jazz – Illinois Jacquet
CD 91: Swing to Bebop, Modern Jazz – Charlie Parker
CD 92: Swing to Bebop, Modern Jazz – Dizzy Gillespie
CD 93: Swing to Bebop, Modern Jazz – Eddie “Lockjaw” Davis
CD 94: Swing to Bebop, Modern Jazz – Lennie Tristano
CD 95: Swing to Bebop, Modern Jazz – Thelonious Monk
CD 96: Swing to Bebop, Modern Jazz – Fats Navarro
CD 97: Swing to Bebop, Modern Jazz – George Shearing
CD 98: Swing to Bebop, Modern Jazz – Gene Ammons
CD 99: Swing to Bebop, Modern Jazz – Sonny Stitt
CD 100: Swing to Bebop, Modern Jazz – Bud Powell
CD 101: Swing to Bebop, Modern Jazz – Lee Konitz
CD 102: Swing to Bebop, Modern Jazz – Miles Davis
CD 103: Swing to Bebop, Modern Jazz – Zoot Sims
CD 104: Swing to Bebop, Modern Jazz – Herbie Mann
CD 105: Swing to Bebop, Modern Jazz – James Moody
CD 106: Swing to Bebop, Modern Jazz – Stan Getz
CD 107: Swing to Bebop, Modern Jazz – Dave Brubeck
CD 108: Swing to Bebop, Modern Jazz – the Modern Jazz Quartet
CD 109: Swing to Bebop, Modern Jazz – Jay Jay Johnson [J. J. Johnson]
CD 110: Swing to Bebop, Modern Jazz – Gerry Mulligan
CD 111: Swing to Bebop, Modern Jazz – Sonny Rollins
CD 112: Swing to Bebop, Modern Jazz – Paul Quinichette
CD 113: Swing to Bebop, Modern Jazz – Art Pepper
CD 114: Swing to Bebop, Modern Jazz – Shorty Rogers
CD 115: Swing to Bebop, Modern Jazz – Horace Silver
CD 116: Swing to Bebop, Modern Jazz – Chet Baker
CD 117: Swing to Bebop, Modern Jazz – Bud Shank
CD 118: Swing to Bebop, Modern Jazz – Clifford Brown
CD 119: Swing to Bebop, Modern Jazz – Charlie Parker
CD 120: Swing to Bebop, Modern Jazz – Barney Kessel
CD 121: Swing to Bebop, Modern Jazz – Lou Donaldson
CD 122: Swing to Bebop, Modern Jazz – Art Farmer
CD 123: Swing to Bebop, Modern Jazz – Tal Farlow
CD 124: Swing to Bebop, Modern Jazz – Charles Mingus
CD 125: Swing to Bebop, Modern Jazz – Dizzy Gillespie
CD 126: Swing to Bebop, Modern Jazz – Phil Woods
CD 127: Swing to Bebop, Modern Jazz – Jackie McLean & Donald Byrd
CD 128: Swing to Bebop, Modern Jazz – the Jazz Messengers [Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers]
CD 129: Big Bands – Bennie Moten
CD 130: Big Bands – Jimmie Lunceford
CD 131: Big Bands – Fletcher Henderson
CD 132: Big Bands – Chick Webb
CD 133: Big Bands – Benny Goodman
CD 134: Big Bands – Tommy Dorsey
CD 135: Big Bands – Harry James
CD 136: Big Bands – Earl “Fatha” Hines [Earl Hines and His Orchestra]
CD 137: Big Bands – Count Basie
CD 138: Big Bands – Artie Shaw
CD 139: Big Bands – Glenn Miller
CD 140: Big Bands – Bunny Berigan
CD 141: Big Bands – Gene Krupa
CD 142: Big Bands – Charlie Barnet
CD 143: Big Bands – Erskine Hawkins
CD 144: Big Bands – Lionel Hampton
CD 145: Big Bands – Duke Ellington
CD 146: Big Bands – Woody Herman
CD 147: Big Bands – Stan Kenton
CD 148: Big Bands – Shorty Rogers
CD 149: Vocalists – the Boswell Sisters
CD 150: Vocalists – the Mills Brothers
CD 151: Vocalists – Billie Holiday
CD 152: Vocalists – Mildred Bailey
CD 153: Vocalists – Ivie Anderson
CD 154: Vocalists – Ella Fitzgerald
CD 155: Vocalists – the Andrews Sisters
CD 156: Vocalists – Lena Horne
CD 157: Vocalists – Anita O’Day
CD 158: Vocalists – Billy Eckstine
CD 159: Vocalists – Peggy Lee
CD 160: Vocalists – Nat King Cole
CD 161: Vocalists – June Christy
CD 162: Vocalists – Frank Sinatra
CD 163: Vocalists – Dinah Washington
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1Blues for a Day
alto saxophone:
Jewell Grant (US saxophonist) (in 1945-12)
double bass:
Charles Mingus (in 1945-12)
drums (drum set):
Lee Young (40s-60s US jazz drummer, then producer/A&R) (in 1945-12)
piano:
Wilbert Baranco (40s west coast jazz bandleader and producer) (in 1945-12)
tenor saxophone:
Lucky Thompson (in 1945-12)
trumpet:
Karl George (US jazz trumpeter) (in 1945-12)
performer:
Milt Jackson (in 1945-12)
cover recording of:
'Fore Day Blues
writer:
John Henry ‘Perry’ Bradford, Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) and J. Mayo ‘Ink’ Williams
Dinah Washington2:54
2Rich’s Man Blues
alto saxophone:
Jewell Grant (US saxophonist) (on 1945-12-12)
double bass:
Charles Mingus (on 1945-12-12)
drums (drum set):
Lee Young (40s-60s US jazz drummer, then producer/A&R) (on 1945-12-12)
piano:
Wilbert Baranco (40s west coast jazz bandleader and producer) (on 1945-12-12)
tenor saxophone:
Lucky Thompson (on 1945-12-12)
trumpet:
Karl George (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1945-12-12)
vibraphone:
Milt Jackson (on 1945-12-12)
Dinah Washington2:56
3Pacific Coast Blues
alto saxophone:
Jewell Grant (US saxophonist) (on 1945-12-13)
double bass:
Charles Mingus (on 1945-12-13)
drums (drum set):
Lee Young (40s-60s US jazz drummer, then producer/A&R) (on 1945-12-13)
piano:
Wilbert Baranco (40s west coast jazz bandleader and producer) (on 1945-12-13)
tenor saxophone:
Lucky Thompson (on 1945-12-13)
trumpet:
Karl George (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1945-12-13)
vibraphone:
Milt Jackson (on 1945-12-13)
Dinah Washington2:41
4Beggin’ Mama Blues
alto saxophone:
Jewell Grant (US saxophonist) (in 1945-12)
double bass:
Charles Mingus (in 1945-12)
drums (drum set):
Lee Young (40s-60s US jazz drummer, then producer/A&R) (in 1945-12)
piano:
Wilbert Baranco (40s west coast jazz bandleader and producer) (in 1945-12)
tenor saxophone:
Lucky Thompson (in 1945-12)
trumpet:
Karl George (US jazz trumpeter) (in 1945-12)
vibraphone:
Milt Jackson (in 1945-12)
recording of:
Beggin' Mama Blues
writer:
Wilbert Baranco (40s west coast jazz bandleader and producer) and Charles Mingus
Dinah Washington2:54
5My Lovin’ Papa
alto saxophone:
Jewell Grant (US saxophonist) (in 1945-12)
double bass:
Charles Mingus (in 1945-12)
drums (drum set):
Lee Young (40s-60s US jazz drummer, then producer/A&R) (in 1945-12)
piano:
Wilbert Baranco (40s west coast jazz bandleader and producer) (in 1945-12)
tenor saxophone:
Lucky Thompson (in 1945-12)
trumpet:
Karl George (US jazz trumpeter) (in 1945-12)
vibraphone:
Milt Jackson (in 1945-12)
Dinah Washington3:06
6Oo Wee Walkie Talkie
Gerald Wilson and His Orchestra2:43
7Embraceable You
recording of:
Embraceable You (on 1946-01-14)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1928)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1928)
publisher:
Ira Gershwin Music, New World Music, New World Music Corp., Warner Bros. Music Corp., WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
Girl Crazy (1930 Musical)
part of:
When the Boys Meet the Girls (1965 film)
Gus Chapell Orchestra2:54
8You Can Depend on Me
recording of:
You Can Depend on Me (in 1947)
composer:
Charles Carpenter, Louis Dunlap and Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader)
publisher:
APRS (American Performing Rights Society, Inc.(BMI))
Rudy Martin Trio2:43
9Blow Top Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1945-05-21)
alto saxophone [alto sax]:
Herbie Fields (on 1945-05-21)
double bass [bass]:
Charles Harris (jazz bassist) (on 1945-05-21)
drums (drum set):
George Jones (jazz drummer) (on 1945-05-21)
guitar:
Billy Mackel (on 1945-05-21)
piano:
Johnny Mehegan (on 1945-05-21)
tenor saxophone [tenor sax]:
Arnett Cobb (on 1945-05-21)
trumpet:
Wendell Culley (on 1945-05-21)
vibraphone and vibraphone [vibes]:
Lionel Hampton (on 1945-05-21)
vocals:
Dinah Washington (on 1956-05-21)
cover recording of:
Blow Top Blues (on 1945-05-21)
lyricist and composer:
Leonard Feather
Lionel Hampton & His Septet3:20
10Joy Juice
trombone:
Gus Chappell (on 1946-01-14)
vocals:
Dinah Washington (on 1946-01-14)
recording of:
Joy Juice (on 1946-01-14)
writer:
Holmes “Daddio” Daylie (radio host) and Dinah Washington
Gus Chapell Orchestra2:49
11A Slick Chick (On the Mellow Side)
alto saxophone:
Tab Smith (on 1946-04-06)
baritone saxophone:
Larry Belton (saxophonist) (on 1946-08-11)
bass:
Johnny Williams (jazz bassist) (on 1946-08-11)
drums (drum set):
Walter Johnson (drums) (on 1946-08-11)
piano:
Red Richards (on 1946-08-11)
tenor saxophone:
Johnny Hicks (tenor sax player) (on 1946-08-11)
trumpet:
Frank Galbreath (on 1946-08-11) and Russell Royster (on 1946-08-11)
vocals:
Dinah Washington (on 1946-08-11)
orchestrator:
Tab Smith & His Orchestra (on 1946-08-11)
recording of:
A Slick Chick (On the Mellow Side) (on 1946-08-11)
lyricist and composer:
Harvey Brooks (US jazz pianist and composer)
Tab Smith & His Orchestra2:43
12Just One More Chance
alto saxophone:
Ed Freeman (saxophonist) (on 1951-06-01)
baritone saxophone:
Joe Koch (on 1951-06-01)
bass:
Joe O'Rear (on 1951-06-01)
drums (drum set):
Dick Stanton (on 1951-06-01)
guitar:
Chuck Norris (jazz & blues guitarist Charles Eldridge Norris) (on 1951-06-01)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (on 1951-06-01)
tenor saxophone:
Bob Hardaway (on 1951-06-01) and Bob Robinson (jazz saxophonist) (on 1951-06-01)
trombone:
Art Pearlman (on 1951-06-01) and Roger White (jazz trombonist) (on 1951-06-01)
trumpet:
Clyde Reasinger (on 1951-06-01) and Tom Reeves (jazz trumpeter) (on 1951-06-01)
vocals:
Dinah Washington (on 1951-06-01)
orchestra:
Ike Carpenter Orchestra (on 1951-06-01)
cover recording of:
Just One More Chance (on 1951-06-01)
lyricist:
Sam Coslow
composer:
Arthur Johnston (American composer and songwriter)
Ike Carpenter Orchestra2:52
13Ain’t Nothin’ Good
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1953)
recording of:
Ain't Nothin' Good (in 1953)
writer:
Jules Fox and Sam Friedman (American songwriter)
Dinah Washington2:54
14Don’t Get Around Much Anymore
bass:
Keter Betts (in 1953)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Cobb (US jazz drummer) (in 1953)
piano:
Beryl Booker (in 1953)
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1953)
cover recording of:
Don’t Get Around Much Anymore (in 1953)
lyricist:
Bob Russell (US songwriter/lyricist Sidney Keith “Bob” Russell) (in 1942)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1940)
publisher:
EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP), Harrison Music Corp. and Sony/ATV Harmony
sub-publisher:
フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 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 (holding company – do not use as release label)
version of:
Never No Lament
Dinah Washington3:09
15Go Pretty Daddy
bass:
Keter Betts (on 1953-06-10)
bongos:
Candido (Cuban conga and bongo player) (on 1953-06-10)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Cobb (US jazz drummer) (on 1953-06-10)
electronic organ:
Jackie Davis (on 1953-06-10)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Quinichette (on 1953-06-10)
vocals:
Dinah Washington (on 1953-06-10)
recording of:
Go Pretty Daddy (on 1953-06-10)
writer:
Phil Medley and Bill Sanford (replacement vocals for The Four Vagabonds)
Dinah Washington2:25
16Feel Like I Wanna Cry
bass:
Keter Betts (on 1953-06-10)
bongos:
Candido (Cuban conga and bongo player) (on 1953-06-10)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Cobb (US jazz drummer) (on 1953-06-10)
electronic organ:
Jackie Davis (on 1953-06-10)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Quinichette (on 1953-06-10)
vocals:
Dinah Washington (on 1953-06-10)
recording of:
Feel Like I Wanna Cry (on 1953-06-10)
writer:
Eddie Kirkland (US blues guitarist, harmonicist, singer & songwriter) and Mamie Thomas
Dinah Washington3:20
17Lean Baby
bass:
Keter Betts (on 1953-06-10)
bongos:
Candido (Cuban conga and bongo player) (on 1953-06-10)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Cobb (US jazz drummer) (on 1953-06-10)
electronic organ:
Jackie Davis (on 1953-06-10)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Quinichette (on 1953-06-10)
vocals:
Dinah Washington (on 1953-06-10)
recording of:
Lean Baby (on 1953-06-10)
lyricist:
Roy Alfred (Tin Pan Alley lyricist and composer)
composer:
Billy May
Dinah Washington2:18
18Never Never
bass:
Keter Betts (on 1953-06-10)
bongos:
Candido (Cuban conga and bongo player) (on 1953-06-10)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Cobb (US jazz drummer) (on 1953-06-10)
electronic organ:
Jackie Davis (on 1953-06-10)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Quinichette (on 1953-06-10)
vocals:
Dinah Washington (on 1953-06-10)
recording of:
Never, Never (on 1953-06-10)
writer:
Leroy Kirkland and Joe Luke (songwriter) (on 1953-06-10)
Dinah Washington2:16
19I Ain’t Goin’ to Cry Anymore
bass:
Keter Betts (on 1953-06-10)
bongos:
Candido (Cuban conga and bongo player) (on 1953-06-10)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Cobb (US jazz drummer) (on 1953-06-10)
electronic organ:
Jackie Davis (on 1953-06-10)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Quinichette (on 1953-06-10)
vocals:
Dinah Washington (on 1953-06-10)
recording of:
I Ain't Goin' to Cry Anymore (on 1953-06-10)
writer:
Phil Medley and Bill Sanford (replacement vocals for The Four Vagabonds)
Dinah Washington2:38
20Am I Blue
alto saxophone:
Rick Henderson (jazz saxophonist) (on 1953-06-17)
bass:
Keter Betts (on 1953-06-17)
bongos:
Candido (Cuban conga and bongo player) (on 1953-06-17)
drums (drum set):
Ed Thigpen (on 1953-06-17)
piano:
Rolf "Sleepy" Anderson (on 1953-06-17)
tenor saxophone:
Eddie “Lockjaw” Davis (jazz saxophonist) (on 1953-06-17) and Paul Quinichette (on 1953-06-17)
trombone:
Gus Chappell (on 1953-06-17)
trumpet:
Clark Terry (American swing trumpeter) (on 1953-06-17)
vocals:
Dinah Washington (on 1953-06-17)
cover recording of:
Am I Blue? (on 1953-06-17)
lyricist:
Grant Clarke
composer:
Harry Akst
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
sub-publisher:
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 (holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
Dinah Washington33:15
21Pennies From Heaven
alto saxophone:
Rick Henderson (jazz saxophonist) (on 1953-06-17)
bass:
Keter Betts (on 1953-06-17)
bongos:
Candido (Cuban conga and bongo player) (on 1953-06-17)
drums (drum set):
Ed Thigpen (on 1953-06-17)
piano:
Rolf "Sleepy" Anderson (on 1953-06-17)
tenor saxophone:
Eddie “Lockjaw” Davis (jazz saxophonist) (on 1953-06-17) and Paul Quinichette (on 1953-06-17)
trombone:
Gus Chappell (on 1953-06-17)
trumpet:
Clark Terry (American swing trumpeter) (on 1953-06-17)
vocals:
Dinah Washington (on 1953-06-17)
cover recording of:
Pennies From Heaven (on 1953-06-17)
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908-1964) (in 1936)
composer:
Arthur Johnston (American composer and songwriter) (in 1936)
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp., Campbell Connelly & Co., Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Chappell Music (UK) and Joy Music Inc.
part of:
The 9th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
Dinah Washington22:18
22Set Me Free
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1953)
recording of:
Set Me Free (in 1953)
writer:
Phil Medley and Bill Sanford (replacement vocals for The Four Vagabonds)
Dinah Washington2:29
23My Man’s an Undertaker
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1953)
recording of:
My Man's an Undertaker (in 1953)
writer:
Leroy Kirkland and Mamie Thomas
Dinah Washington2:28
CD 164: Vocalists – Mel Tormé
CD 165: Vocalists – Sarah Vaughan
CD 166: Vocalists – Ella Fitzgerald
CD 167: Vocalists – Joe Williams
CD 168: Vocalists – Billie Holiday