The Chronological Classics: Mildred Bailey 1939

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Tracklist

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1I Cried for You
alto saxophone:
Russell Procope (on 1939-09-29)
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (on 1939-09-29)
double bass:
John Kirby (jazz bass/trombone/tuba player) (on 1939-09-29)
drums (drum set):
O’Neill Spencer (on 1939-09-29)
piano:
Billy Kyle (on 1939-09-29)
trumpet:
Charlie Shavers (on 1939-09-29)
xylophone:
Red Norvo (on 1939-09-29)
vocals:
Mildred Bailey (on 1939-09-29)
recording of:
I Cried for You (on 1939-09-29)
lyricist:
Arthur Freed
composer:
Gus Arnheim and Abe Lyman
publisher:
Arthur Freed Music, CBS Miller Catalog, Inc. and Miller Music Corp.
Mildred Bailey2:45
2Begin the Beguine
alto saxophone:
Russell Procope (on 1939-09-29)
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (on 1939-09-29)
double bass:
John Kirby (jazz bass/trombone/tuba player) (on 1939-09-29)
drums (drum set):
O’Neill Spencer (on 1939-09-29)
piano:
Billy Kyle (on 1939-09-29)
trumpet:
Charlie Shavers (on 1939-09-29)
xylophone:
Red Norvo (on 1939-09-29)
vocals:
Mildred Bailey (on 1939-09-29)
recording of:
Begin the Beguine (on 1939-09-29)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1935)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner Chappell Music, Inc., 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
part of:
Jubilee
Mildred Bailey2:46
3What Shall I Say?
alto saxophone:
Russell Procope (on 1939-09-29)
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (on 1939-09-29)
double bass:
John Kirby (jazz bass/trombone/tuba player) (on 1939-09-29)
drums (drum set):
O’Neill Spencer (on 1939-09-29)
piano:
Billy Kyle (on 1939-09-29)
trumpet:
Charlie Shavers (on 1939-09-29)
xylophone:
Red Norvo (on 1939-09-29)
vocals:
Mildred Bailey (on 1939-09-29)
recording of:
What Shall I Say? (on 1939-09-28)
writer:
Peter Tinturin
Mildred Bailey2:55
4It's Slumbertime Along the Swanee
alto saxophone:
Russell Procope (on 1939-02-28)
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (on 1939-02-28)
double bass:
John Kirby (jazz bass/trombone/tuba player) (on 1939-02-28)
drums (drum set):
O’Neill Spencer (on 1939-02-28)
piano:
Billy Kyle (on 1939-02-28)
trumpet:
Charlie Shavers (on 1939-02-28)
xylophone:
Red Norvo (on 1939-02-28)
vocals:
Mildred Bailey (on 1939-02-28)
Mildred Bailey2:58
5'Tain't What You Do
alto saxophone:
Russell Procope (on 1939-02-28)
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (on 1939-02-28)
double bass:
John Kirby (jazz bass/trombone/tuba player) (on 1939-02-28)
drums (drum set):
O’Neill Spencer (on 1939-02-28)
piano:
Billy Kyle (on 1939-02-28)
trumpet:
Charlie Shavers (on 1939-02-28)
xylophone:
Red Norvo (on 1939-02-28)
vocals:
Mildred Bailey (on 1939-02-28)
recording of:
It Ain’t What You Do (It’s the Way That You Do It) (on 1939-02-28)
writer:
Sy Oliver and Trummy Young
Mildred Bailey2:36
6Love Is a Necessary Thing
alto saxophone:
Russell Procope (on 1939-02-28)
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (on 1939-02-28)
double bass:
John Kirby (jazz bass/trombone/tuba player) (on 1939-02-28)
drums (drum set):
O’Neill Spencer (on 1939-02-28)
piano:
Billy Kyle (on 1939-02-28)
trumpet:
Charlie Shavers (on 1939-02-28)
xylophone:
Red Norvo (on 1939-02-28)
vocals:
Mildred Bailey (on 1939-02-28)
Mildred Bailey3:08
7Down-Hearted Blues
alto saxophone:
Russell Procope (on 1939-02-28)
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (on 1939-02-28)
double bass:
John Kirby (jazz bass/trombone/tuba player) (on 1939-02-28)
drums (drum set):
O’Neill Spencer (on 1939-02-28)
piano:
Billy Kyle (on 1939-02-28)
trumpet:
Charlie Shavers (on 1939-02-28)
xylophone:
Red Norvo (on 1939-02-28)
vocals:
Mildred Bailey (on 1939-02-28)
recording of:
Down Hearted Blues (on 1939-02-28)
lyricist:
Alberta Hunter (in 1922)
composer:
Lovie Austin (in 1922)
Mildred Bailey2:57
8I Can Read Between the Lines
alto saxophone:
Russell Procope (on 1939-02-28)
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (on 1939-02-28)
double bass:
John Kirby (jazz bass/trombone/tuba player) (on 1939-02-28)
drums (drum set):
O’Neill Spencer (on 1939-02-28)
piano:
Billy Kyle (on 1939-02-28)
trumpet:
Charlie Shavers (on 1939-02-28)
xylophone:
Red Norvo (on 1939-02-28)
vocals:
Mildred Bailey (on 1939-02-28)
recording of:
I Can Read Between the Lines (on 1939-02-28)
writer:
Sid Frank and Ramon Getzov
Mildred Bailey3:03
9There'll Be Some Changes Made
double bass:
John Williams (jazz bassist) (on 1939-03-16)
drums (drum set):
Eddie Dougherty (jazz drummer) (on 1939-03-16)
electric guitar:
Floyd Smith (30s/40s blues guitarist) (on 1939-03-16)
piano:
Mary Lou Williams (on 1939-03-16)
vocals:
Mildred Bailey (on 1939-03-16)
recording of:
There’ll Be Some Changes Made (on 1939-03-16)
publisher:
Harry H. Pace (in 1921)
lyricist:
Billy Higgins (1920s composer and singer)
composer:
W. Benton Overstreet
publisher:
Herman Darewski Music Publishing Co Ltd. and Edward B. Marks Music Co. (founded originally as J. Stern & Co. in 1894, renamed in 1919) (in 1924)
Mildred Bailey & Her Oxford Greys3:12
10Barrelhouse Music
double bass:
John Williams (jazz bassist) (on 1939-03-16)
drums (drum set):
Eddie Dougherty (jazz drummer) (on 1939-03-16)
electric guitar:
Floyd Smith (30s/40s blues guitarist) (on 1939-03-16)
piano:
Mary Lou Williams (on 1939-03-16)
vocals:
Mildred Bailey (on 1939-03-16)
recording of:
Barrelhouse Music (on 1939-03-16)
lyricist and composer:
Willard Robison
Mildred Bailey & Her Oxford Greys2:57
11Arkansas Blues
double bass:
John Williams (jazz bassist) (on 1939-03-16)
drums (drum set):
Eddie Dougherty (jazz drummer) (on 1939-03-16)
electric guitar:
Floyd Smith (30s/40s blues guitarist) (on 1939-03-16)
piano:
Mary Lou Williams (on 1939-03-16)
vocals:
Mildred Bailey (on 1939-03-16)
recording of:
Arkansas Blues (on 1939-03-16)
writer:
Anton Lada (US jazz drummer, composer & bandleader) and Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
Mildred Bailey & Her Oxford Greys2:59
12Gulf Coast Blues
double bass:
John Williams (jazz bassist) (on 1939-03-16)
drums (drum set):
Eddie Dougherty (jazz drummer) (on 1939-03-16)
electric guitar:
Floyd Smith (30s/40s blues guitarist) (on 1939-03-16)
piano:
Mary Lou Williams (on 1939-03-16)
vocals:
Mildred Bailey (on 1939-03-16)
recording of:
The Gulf Coast Blues (on 1939-03-16)
lyricist and composer:
Clarence Williams (US jazz pianist, composer, singer and bandleader) (in 1923)
Mildred Bailey & Her Oxford Greys3:07
13You Don't Know My Mind Blues
double bass:
John Williams (jazz bassist) (on 1939-03-16)
drums (drum set):
Eddie Dougherty (jazz drummer) (on 1939-03-16)
electric guitar:
Floyd Smith (30s/40s blues guitarist) (on 1939-03-16)
piano:
Mary Lou Williams (on 1939-03-16)
vocals:
Mildred Bailey (on 1939-03-16)
Mildred Bailey & Her Oxford Greys2:50
14Prisoner of Love
double bass:
John Williams (jazz bassist) (on 1939-03-16)
drums (drum set):
Eddie Dougherty (jazz drummer) (on 1939-03-16)
electric guitar:
Floyd Smith (30s/40s blues guitarist) (on 1939-03-16)
piano:
Mary Lou Williams (on 1939-03-16)
vocals:
Mildred Bailey (on 1939-03-16)
recording of:
Prisoner of Love (on 1939-03-16)
lyricist:
Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter)
composer:
Russ Columbo (American singer, songwriter, violinist and actor) and Clarence Gaskill
publisher:
Colgems-EMI Music Inc., Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.) and Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music)
Mildred Bailey & Her Oxford Greys2:47
15That Sly Old Gentleman
alto saxophone:
Russell Procope (on 1939-04-24)
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (on 1939-04-24)
double bass:
John Kirby (jazz bass/trombone/tuba player) (on 1939-04-24)
drums (drum set):
O’Neill Spencer (on 1939-04-24)
piano:
Billy Kyle (on 1939-04-24)
trumpet:
Charlie Shavers (on 1939-04-24)
vocals:
Mildred Bailey (on 1939-04-24)
Mildred Bailey & Her Orchestra2:32
16Tit Willow
alto saxophone:
Russell Procope (on 1939-04-24)
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (on 1939-04-24)
double bass:
John Kirby (jazz bass/trombone/tuba player) (on 1939-04-24)
drums (drum set):
O’Neill Spencer (on 1939-04-24)
piano:
Billy Kyle (on 1939-04-24)
trumpet:
Charlie Shavers (on 1939-04-24)
vocals:
Mildred Bailey (on 1939-04-24)
recording of:
The Mikado: Act II, no. 22, “On a Tree by a River” (Ko-Ko) (willow, tit-willow) (on 1939-04-24)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (librettist)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (composer)
part of:
The Mikado: Act II
Mildred Bailey & Her Orchestra2:35
17The Lamp Is Low
alto saxophone:
Russell Procope (on 1939-04-24)
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (on 1939-04-24)
double bass:
John Kirby (jazz bass/trombone/tuba player) (on 1939-04-24)
drums (drum set):
O’Neill Spencer (on 1939-04-24)
piano:
Billy Kyle (on 1939-04-24)
trumpet:
Charlie Shavers (on 1939-04-24)
vocals:
Mildred Bailey (on 1939-04-24)
recording of:
The Lamp Is Low (1939 song) (on 1939-04-24)
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish
additional composer:
Peter de Rose and Bert Shefter
composer:
Maurice Ravel (classical composer)
is based on:
Pavane pour une infante défunte (original version for solo piano)
Mildred Bailey & Her Orchestra3:11
18And the Angels Sing
alto saxophone:
Russell Procope (on 1939-04-24)
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (on 1939-04-24)
double bass:
John Kirby (jazz bass/trombone/tuba player) (on 1939-04-24)
drums (drum set):
O’Neill Spencer (on 1939-04-24)
piano:
Billy Kyle (on 1939-04-24)
trumpet:
Charlie Shavers (on 1939-04-24)
vocals:
Mildred Bailey (on 1939-04-24)
recording of:
And the Angels Sing (on 1939-04-24)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer
composer:
Ziggy Elman
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd., WC Music Corp., 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
Mildred Bailey & Her Orchestra2:51
19It Seems Like Old Times
alto saxophone:
Russell Procope (on 1939-06-14)
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (on 1939-06-14)
double bass:
John Kirby (jazz bass/trombone/tuba player) (on 1939-06-14)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1939-06-14)
piano:
Billy Kyle (on 1939-06-14)
trumpet:
Charlie Shavers (on 1939-06-14)
xylophone:
Red Norvo (on 1939-06-14)
recording of:
Seems Like Old Times (on 1939-06-14)
writer:
John Jacob Loeb and Carmen Lombardo
Mildred Bailey2:39
20Guess I'll Go Back Home
alto saxophone:
Russell Procope (on 1939-06-14)
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (on 1939-06-14)
double bass:
John Kirby (jazz bass/trombone/tuba player) (on 1939-06-14)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1939-06-14)
piano:
Billy Kyle (on 1939-06-14)
trumpet:
Charlie Shavers (on 1939-06-14)
xylophone:
Red Norvo (on 1939-06-14)
Mildred Bailey3:10
21Moon Love
alto saxophone:
Russell Procope (on 1939-06-14)
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (on 1939-06-14)
double bass:
John Kirby (jazz bass/trombone/tuba player) (on 1939-06-14)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1939-06-14)
piano:
Billy Kyle (on 1939-06-14)
trumpet:
Charlie Shavers (on 1939-06-14)
xylophone:
Red Norvo (on 1939-06-14)
recording of:
Moon Love (on 1939-06-14)
lyricist:
Mack David (American lyricist and songwriter)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Russian romantic composer)
arranger:
André Kostelanetz (conductor)
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
is based on:
Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64: II. Andante cantabile, con alcuna licenza
Mildred Bailey2:50
22I'm Forever Blowing Bubbles
alto saxophone:
Russell Procope (on 1939-06-14)
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (on 1939-06-14)
double bass:
John Kirby (jazz bass/trombone/tuba player) (on 1939-06-14)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1939-06-14)
piano:
Billy Kyle (on 1939-06-14)
trumpet:
Charlie Shavers (on 1939-06-14)
xylophone:
Red Norvo (on 1939-06-14)
recording of:
I’m Forever Blowing Bubbles (on 1939-06-14)
lyricist:
James Brockman (US songwriter), James Kendis and Nat Vincent
composer:
John Kellette (songwriter)
publisher:
Remick Music Corp.
Mildred Bailey2:28

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part of:The Chronological Classics (number: 1187) (order: 696)