The Port of Harlem Jazzmen

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Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Daybreak Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-04-07, on 1939-04-12)
alto saxophone:
Stanley Payne (on 1939-04-12) and Tab Smith (on 1939-04-12)
double bass:
Johnny Williams (jazz bassist) (on 1939-04-07, on 1939-04-12)
drums (drum set):
Sid Catlett (on 1939-04-07) and Eddie Dougherty (jazz drummer) (on 1939-04-12)
guitar:
Teddy Bunn (on 1939-04-07) and Ulysses Livingston (on 1939-04-12)
piano:
Albert Ammons (on 1939-04-07) and Kenny Kersey (on 1939-04-12)
tenor saxophone:
Kenneth Hollon (on 1939-04-12)
trombone:
J.C. Higginbotham (on 1939-04-07)
trumpet:
Frankie Newton (on 1939-04-07, on 1939-04-12)
part of:
Blue Note (by matrix number) (number: GM-512-A-6)
The Port of Harlem Jazzmen2:41
2Wearyland Blues
double bass:
Johnny Williams (jazz bassist) (on 1939-04-07)
drums (drum set):
Sid Catlett (on 1939-04-07)
guitar:
Teddy Bunn (on 1939-04-07)
piano:
Albert Ammons (on 1939-04-07)
trombone:
J.C. Higginbotham (on 1939-04-07)
part of:
Blue Note (by matrix number) (number: GM-513-A-5)
The Port of Harlem Jazzmen2:52
3Port of Harlem Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-04-07, on 1939-04-12)
alto saxophone:
Stanley Payne (on 1939-04-12) and Tab Smith (on 1939-04-12)
double bass:
Johnny Williams (jazz bassist) (on 1939-04-07, on 1939-04-12)
drums (drum set):
Sidney Catlett (on 1939-04-07) and Eddie Dougherty (jazz drummer) (on 1939-04-12)
guitar:
Teddy Bunn (on 1939-04-07) and Ulysses Livingston (on 1939-04-12)
piano:
Albert Ammons (on 1939-04-07) and Kenny Kersey (on 1939-04-12)
tenor saxophone:
Kenneth Hollon (on 1939-04-12)
trombone:
J.C. Higginbotham (on 1939-04-07)
trumpet:
Frankie Newton (on 1939-04-07, on 1939-04-12)
part of:
Blue Note (by matrix number) (number: GM-515-A-5)
The Port of Harlem Jazzmen4:33
4Mighty Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-04-07, on 1939-04-12)
alto saxophone:
Stanley Payne (on 1939-04-12) and Tab Smith (on 1939-04-12)
double bass:
Johnny Williams (jazz bassist) (on 1939-04-07, on 1939-04-12)
drums (drum set):
Sidney Catlett (on 1939-04-07) and Eddie Dougherty (jazz drummer) (on 1939-04-12)
guitar:
Teddy Bunn (on 1939-04-07) and Ulysses Livingston (on 1939-04-12)
piano:
Albert Ammons (on 1939-04-07) and Kenny Kersey (on 1939-04-12)
tenor saxophone:
Kenneth Hollon (on 1939-04-12)
trombone:
J.C. Higginbotham (on 1939-04-07)
trumpet:
Frankie Newton (on 1939-04-07, on 1939-04-12)
part of:
Blue Note (by matrix number) (number: GM-516-2)
The Port of Harlem Jazzmen4:34
5Rockin’ the Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-04-07)
double bass:
Johnny Williams (jazz bassist) (on 1939-04-07)
drums (drum set):
Sidney Catlett (on 1939-04-07)
guitar:
Teddy Bunn (on 1939-04-07)
piano:
Albert Ammons (on 1939-04-07)
tenor saxophone:
Ken Kersey (on 1939-04-12)
trombone:
J.C. Higginbotham (on 1939-04-07)
trumpet:
Frankie Newton (on 1939-04-07)
part of:
Blue Note (by matrix number) (number: GM-517-1)
recording of:
Rockin the Blues (on 1939-04-07)
writer:
Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
The Port of Harlem Jazzmen4:25
6After Hours Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-06-08)
clarinet and soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1939-06-08)
double bass:
Johnny Williams (jazz bassist) (on 1939-06-08)
drums (drum set):
Sid Catlett (on 1939-06-08)
guitar:
Teddy Bunn (on 1939-06-08)
piano:
Meade Lux Lewis (on 1939-06-08)
trombone:
J.C. Higginbotham (on 1939-06-08)
trumpet:
Frankie Newton (on 1939-06-08)
part of:
Blue Note (by matrix number) (number: GM-531)
The Port of Harlem Seven4:09
7Basin Street Blues
part of:
Blue Note (by matrix number) (number: GM-532-B-15)
The Port of Harlem Seven3:44
8Blues for Tommy
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-06-08)
clarinet, clarinet and soprano saxophone and soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1939-06-08)
double bass:
Johnny Williams (jazz bassist) (on 1939-06-08)
drums (drum set):
Sidney Catlett (on 1939-06-08)
guitar:
Teddy Bunn (on 1939-06-08)
piano:
Meade Lux Lewis (on 1939-06-08, on 1939-08-06)
trombone:
J.C. Higginbotham (on 1939-06-08)
trumpet:
Frankie Newton (on 1939-06-08)
part of:
Blue Note (by matrix number) (number: GM-532-X-12)
recording of:
Blues for Tommy Ladnier (on 1939-06-08)
composer:
Sidney Bechet
The Port of Harlem Seven4:24
9Summertime
double bass:
Johnny Williams (jazz bassist) (on 1939-06-08)
drums (drum set):
Sid Catlett (on 1939-06-08)
guitar:
Teddy Bunn (on 1939-06-08)
piano:
Meade Lux Lewis (on 1939-06-08)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1939-06-08)
part of:
Blue Note (by matrix number) (number: GM-533-14)
instrumental recording of:
Summertime (American songbook standard from 1935 opera Porgy and Bess) (on 1939-06-08)
lyricist:
Dorothy Kuhns (playwright), Ira Gershwin and DuBose Heyward
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Ltd., Dubose and Dorothy Heyward Memorial Fund Publishing, George Gershwin Music, New Dawn Music, Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner/Chappell, Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV, Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09), Ira Gershwin Music (in 1935), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (from 1935 until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
version of:
Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. “Summertime” (Clara)
The Port of Harlem Seven4:12
10Pounding Heart Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-06-08)
double bass:
Johnny Williams (jazz bassist) (on 1939-06-08)
drums (drum set):
Sidney Catlett (on 1939-06-08)
guitar:
Teddy Bunn (on 1939-06-08)
piano:
Meade Lux Lewis (on 1939-06-08)
trombone:
J.C. Higginbotham (on 1939-06-08)
trumpet:
Frankie Newton (on 1939-06-08)
part of:
Blue Note (by matrix number) (number: GM-536-11)
recording of:
Pounding Heart Blues (on 1939-06-08)
composer:
Sidney Bechet
The Port of Harlem Seven4:02
11Lonesome Blues
double bass:
George "Pops" Foster (on 1940-03-27)
drums (drum set):
Sid Catlett (on 1940-03-27)
guitar:
Teddy Bunn (on 1940-03-27)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1940-03-27)
part of:
Blue Note (by matrix number) (number: RS-709-B)
The Sidney Bechet Blue Note Quartet4:06
12Dear Old Southland
clarinet and soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1940-03-27)
double bass:
George "Pops" Foster (on 1940-03-27)
drums (drum set):
Sid Catlett (on 1940-03-27)
guitar:
Teddy Bunn (on 1940-03-27)
part of:
Blue Note (by matrix number) (number: RS-710-A)
instrumental recording of:
Dear Old Southland (1921 Layton/Creamer jazz standard) (on 1940-03-27)
lyricist:
Henry Creamer (in 1921)
composer:
Ray Bloch (French-born composer/bandleader) and Turner Layton (in 1921)
The Sidney Bechet Blue Note Quartet4:03
13Bechet’s Steady Rider
clarinet and soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1940-03-27)
double bass:
George "Pops" Foster (on 1940-03-27)
drums (drum set):
Sid Catlett (on 1940-03-27)
guitar:
Teddy Bunn (on 1940-03-27)
part of:
Blue Note (by matrix number) (number: RS-711-A)
The Sidney Bechet Blue Note Quartet2:54
14Saturday Night Blues
clarinet and soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1940-03-27)
double bass:
George "Pops" Foster (on 1940-03-27)
drums (drum set):
Sid Catlett (on 1940-03-27)
guitar:
Teddy Bunn (on 1940-03-27)
reeds:
Sidney Bechet (on 1940-03-20)
part of:
Blue Note (by matrix number) (number: RS-712-A)
The Sidney Bechet Blue Note Quartet2:55
15King Porter Stomp
Teddy Bunn3:10
16Bachelor Blues
Teddy Bunn3:02
17Blues Without Words (alternate take)
Teddy Bunn3:08
18Blues Without Words
Teddy Bunn3:37
19Guitar in High
Teddy Bunn3:09