Heebie Jeebie / Soft and Sweet

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

Annotation

Notes

#1 Matrix E-36432
#2 Matrix E-36434

Benny Carter arrangement
Shelton Hemphill, Louis Hunt, tp
Louis Bacon, tp, voc (omit voc on #1)
Jimmy Harrison, tb
Benny Carter, Hilton Jefferson, cl, as
Elmer Williams, cl, ts
Don Kirkpatrick, p
John Trueheart, bj, g
Elmer James, tu, b
Chick Webb, d

New York, March 30, 1931

Formation was possibly referred to as Chick Webb's Savoy Orchestra.

References

http://www.proper-records.co.uk/artists.php?action=alview&alid=1540
http://settlet.fateback.com/VOC1500.htm
http://www.bixeibenhamburg.com/stamps/104/104_shelf_list_6.html

Issues

There is still some doubt whether Brunswick 6898 contained a reissue or a retake of #1.

Annotation last modified on 2007-11-29 19:04 UTC.

Tracklist

▼ 10" Shellac 1
#TitleRatingLength
AHeebie Jeebie
banjo:
John Trueheart (on 1931-03-20, on 1931-03-30)
double bass:
Elmer James (on 1931-03-20, on 1931-03-30)
drums (drum set):
Chick Webb (on 1931-03-20, on 1931-03-30)
guitar:
John Trueheart (on 1931-03-30)
piano:
Don Kirkpatrick (jazz pianist) (on 1931-03-20, on 1931-03-30)
reeds:
Benny Carter (on 1931-03-20, on 1931-03-30), Hilton Jefferson (on 1931-03-20, on 1931-03-30) and Elmer Williams (on 1931-03-20, on 1931-03-30)
tenor saxophone:
Elmer Williams (on 1931-03-30)
trombone:
Jimmy Harrison (on 1931-03-20, on 1931-03-30)
trumpet:
Louis Bacon (on 1931-03-20, on 1931-03-30), Shelton "Scad" Hemphill (on 1931-03-20, on 1931-03-30) and Louis Hunt (on 1931-03-20, on 1931-03-30)
tuba:
Elmer James (on 1931-03-30)
arranger:
Benny Carter (on 1931-03-20, on 1931-03-30)
instrumental recording of:
Heebie Jeebies (on 1931-03-20)
lyricist and composer:
Boyd Atkins
recording of:
Heebie Jeebies (on 1931-03-30)
lyricist and composer:
Boyd Atkins
3:05
BSoft and Sweet
banjo and guitar:
John Trueheart (on 1931-03-30)
double bass and tuba:
Elmer James (on 1931-03-30)
drums (drum set):
Chick Webb (on 1931-03-30)
piano:
Don Kirkpatrick (jazz pianist) (on 1931-03-30)
reeds:
Benny Carter (on 1931-03-30), Hilton Jefferson (on 1931-03-30) and Elmer Williams (on 1931-03-30)
tenor saxophone:
Elmer Williams (on 1931-03-30)
trombone:
Jimmy Harrison (on 1931-03-30)
trumpet:
Louis Bacon (on 1931-03-30), Shelton "Scad" Hemphill (on 1931-03-30) and Louis Hunt (on 1931-03-30)
arranger:
Benny Carter (on 1931-03-30)
later releases:
Soft and Sweet by Chick Webb and His Orchestra
3:04

Credits

Release

part of:Vocalion (1000: Race) (number: 1607) (order: 504)
other databases:https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/objects/detail/276720 [info]