Masters of Jazz, Volume 1: 1939

~ Release by Charlie Christian (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Flying Home
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1939-08-19)
double bass:
Artie Bernstein (on 1939-08-19)
drums (drum set):
Nick Fatool (on 1939-08-19)
guitar:
Charlie Christian (on 1939-08-19)
piano:
Fletcher Henderson (on 1939-08-19)
vibraphone:
Lionel Hampton (on 1939-08-19)
recording of:
Flying Home (instrumental version) (on 1939-08-19)
composer:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) and Lionel Hampton
publisher:
Ragbag Music (ASCAP) and Regent Music (BMI)
The Benny Goodman Sextet3:11
2Stardust
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1939-09-02)
double bass:
Artie Bernstein (on 1939-09-02)
drums (drum set):
Nick Fatool (on 1939-09-02)
guitar:
Charlie Christian (on 1939-09-02)
piano:
Fletcher Henderson (on 1939-09-02)
vibraphone:
Lionel Hampton (on 1939-09-02)
instrumental recording of:
Stardust (the jazz standard) (on 1939-09-02)
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish (in 1929)
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael (in 1927)
publisher:
Mills Music, Inc. (ended), All Nations Music, EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Everbright Music Co., Hoagy Publishing Co., Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd. and Songs of Peer, Ltd. (ASCAP)
sub-publisher:
イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
part of:
American Splendor
The Benny Goodman Sextet2:25
3One Sweet Letter From You
acoustic guitar:
Charlie Christian (on 1939-09-11)
alto saxophone:
Benny Carter (on 1939-09-11)
double bass:
Milt Hinton (on 1939-09-11)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1939-09-11)
piano:
Clyde Hart (on 1939-09-11)
tenor saxophone:
Leon “Chu” Berry (on 1939-09-11), Coleman Hawkins (on 1939-09-11) and Ben Webster (on 1939-09-11)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1939-09-11)
vibraphone:
Lionel Hampton (on 1939-09-11)
instrumental recording of:
One Sweet Letter From You (on 1939-09-11)
lyricist:
Lew Brown and Sidney Clare
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
Lionel Hampton and His Orchestra3:24
4I Got Rhythm
double bass:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1939-09-24)
guitar:
Charlie Christian (on 1939-09-24)
piano:
Frankie Hines (on 1939-09-24)
tenor saxophone:
Jerry Jerome (on 1939-09-24)
instrumental recording of:
I Got Rhythm (on 1939-09-24)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1930)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1930)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV and New World Music Co. (in 1930)
part of:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
Girl Crazy (1930 Musical)
part of:
When the Boys Meet the Girls (1965 film)
Jerry Jerome Quintet6:01
5Stardust
double bass:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1939-09-24)
guitar:
Charlie Christian (on 1939-09-24)
piano:
Frankie Hines (on 1939-09-24)
tenor saxophone:
Jerry Jerome (on 1939-09-24)
instrumental recording of:
Stardust (the jazz standard) (on 1939-09-24)
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish (in 1929)
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael (in 1927)
publisher:
Mills Music, Inc. (ended), All Nations Music, EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Everbright Music Co., Hoagy Publishing Co., Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd. and Songs of Peer, Ltd. (ASCAP)
sub-publisher:
イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
part of:
American Splendor
Jerry Jerome Quintet5:44
6Tea for Two
double bass:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1939-09-24)
guitar:
Charlie Christian (on 1939-09-24)
piano:
Frankie Hines (on 1939-09-24)
tenor saxophone:
Jerry Jerome (on 1939-09-24)
instrumental recording of:
Tea for Two (No, No, Nanette) (on 1939-09-24)
lyricist:
Irving Caesar
composer:
Vincent Youmans
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Irving Caesar Music Corp., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and Harms, Inc. (on 1924-06-10)
sub-publisher:
ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部, ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (until 2017-03-31) 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) (from 2017-04-01 to present)
part of:
No, No, Nanette
Jerry Jerome Quintet4:39
7Flying Home
archtop guitar and electric guitar:
Charlie Christian (on 1939-10-02)
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1939-10-02)
double bass:
Arthur Bernstein (on 1939-10-02)
drums (drum set):
Nick Fatool (on 1939-10-02)
piano:
Fletcher Henderson (on 1939-10-02)
vibraphone:
Lionel Hampton (on 1939-10-02)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1939-10-02)
recording of:
Flying Home (instrumental version) (on 1939-10-02)
composer:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) and Lionel Hampton
publisher:
Ragbag Music (ASCAP) and Regent Music (BMI)
The Benny Goodman Sextet3:13
8Homeward Bound (Flying Home)
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1939-10-02)
double bass:
Artie Bernstein (on 1939-10-02)
drums (drum set):
Nick Fatool (on 1939-10-02)
guitar:
Charlie Christian (on 1939-10-02)
piano:
Fletcher Henderson (on 1939-10-02)
vibraphone:
Lionel Hampton (on 1939-10-02)
instrumental recording of:
Flying Home (sung/scat version, eg. by Ella Fitzgerald) (on 1939-10-02)
lyricist:
Sid Robin (US lyricist & composer)
composer:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) and Lionel Hampton
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd and Regent Music (BMI)
version of:
Flying Home (instrumental version)
The Benny Goodman Sextet3:20
9Rose Room (In Sunny Roseland)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-10-02)
archtop guitar and electric guitar:
Charlie Christian (on 1939-10-02)
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1939-10-02)
double bass:
Arthur Bernstein (on 1939-10-02)
drums (drum set):
Nick Fatool (on 1939-10-02)
piano:
Fletcher Henderson (on 1939-10-02)
vibraphone:
Lionel Hampton (on 1939-10-02)
instrumental cover recording of:
Rose Room (on 1939-10-02)
lyricist:
Harry Williams (American songwriter, co-writer of “In the Shade of the Old Apple Tree”) (in 1917)
composer:
Art Hickman (in 1917)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Miller Music (publisher), Paul Rodriguez Music Ltd, Universal Music Publishing Group and Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.
The Benny Goodman Sextet2:48
10Stardust
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1939-10-02)
double bass:
Artie Bernstein (on 1939-10-02)
drums (drum set):
Nick Fatool (on 1939-10-02)
guitar:
Charlie Christian (on 1939-10-02)
piano:
Fletcher Henderson (on 1939-10-02)
vibraphone:
Lionel Hampton (on 1939-10-02)
instrumental recording of:
Stardust (the jazz standard) (on 1939-10-02)
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish (in 1929)
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael (in 1927)
publisher:
Mills Music, Inc. (ended), All Nations Music, EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Everbright Music Co., Hoagy Publishing Co., Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd. and Songs of Peer, Ltd. (ASCAP)
sub-publisher:
イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
part of:
American Splendor
The Benny Goodman Sextet3:14
11Flying Home
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1939-10-06)
double bass:
Artie Bernstein (on 1939-10-06)
drums (drum set):
Nick Fatool (on 1939-10-06)
guitar:
Charlie Christian (on 1939-10-06)
piano:
Fletcher Henderson (on 1939-10-06)
vibraphone:
Lionel Hampton (on 1939-10-06)
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1939-10-06)
recording of:
Flying Home (instrumental version) (on 1939-10-06)
composer:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) and Lionel Hampton
publisher:
Ragbag Music (ASCAP) and Regent Music (BMI)
The Benny Goodman Sextet3:53
12Stardust
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1939-10-06)
double bass:
Artie Bernstein (on 1939-10-06)
drums (drum set):
Nick Fatool (on 1939-10-06)
guitar:
Charlie Christian (on 1939-10-06)
piano:
Fletcher Henderson (on 1939-10-06)
vibraphone:
Lionel Hampton (on 1939-10-06)
engineered at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1939-10-06)
instrumental recording of:
Stardust (the jazz standard) (on 1939-10-06)
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish (in 1929)
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael (in 1927)
publisher:
Mills Music, Inc. (ended), All Nations Music, EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Everbright Music Co., Hoagy Publishing Co., Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd. and Songs of Peer, Ltd. (ASCAP)
sub-publisher:
イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
part of:
American Splendor
The Benny Goodman Sextet2:34
13Memories of You
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1939-10-07)
double bass:
Artie Bernstein (on 1939-10-07)
drums (drum set):
Nick Fatool (on 1939-10-07)
guitar:
Charlie Christian (on 1939-10-07)
piano:
Fletcher Henderson (on 1939-10-07)
vibraphone:
Lionel Hampton (on 1939-10-07)
instrumental recording of:
Memories of You (on 1939-10-07)
lyricist:
Andy Razaf (in 1930)
composer:
Eubie Blake (in 1930)
publisher:
Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
The Benny Goodman Sextet3:16
14Rose Room (In Sunny Roseland)
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1939-10-09)
double bass:
Artie Bernstein (on 1939-10-09)
drums (drum set):
Nick Fatool (on 1939-10-09)
guitar:
Charlie Christian (on 1939-10-09)
piano:
Fletcher Henderson (on 1939-10-09)
vibraphone:
Lionel Hampton (on 1939-10-09)
instrumental recording of:
Rose Room (on 1939-10-09)
lyricist:
Harry Williams (American songwriter, co-writer of “In the Shade of the Old Apple Tree”) (in 1917)
composer:
Art Hickman (in 1917)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Miller Music (publisher), Paul Rodriguez Music Ltd, Universal Music Publishing Group and Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.
The Benny Goodman Sextet3:04
15Haven't Named It Yet
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-10-12)
alto saxophone:
Earl Bostic (on 1939-10-12)
double bass:
Artie Bernstein (on 1939-10-12)
drums (drum set):
Sid Catlett (on 1939-10-12)
electric guitar:
Charlie Christian (on 1939-10-12)
piano:
Clyde Hart (on 1939-10-12)
trombone:
J.C. Higginbotham (on 1939-10-12)
trumpet:
Henry “Red” Allen (jazz musician) (on 1939-10-12)
vibraphone:
Lionel Hampton (on 1939-10-12)
orchestra:
Lionel Hampton and His Orchestra (on 1939-10-12)
recording of:
Haven't Named It Yet (on 1939-10-12)
writer:
Charlie Christian and Lionel Hampton
Lionel Hampton and His Orchestra2:58
16AC-DC Current
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1939-10-14)
double bass:
Artie Bernstein (on 1939-10-14)
drums (drum set):
Nick Fatool (on 1939-10-14)
guitar:
Charlie Christian (on 1939-10-14)
piano:
Fletcher Henderson (on 1939-10-14)
vibraphone:
Lionel Hampton (on 1939-10-14)
recording of:
AC-DC Current (on 1939-10-14)
writer:
Charlie Christian, Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) and Lionel Hampton
The Benny Goodman Sextet2:27
17Flying Home
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1939-10-16)
double bass:
Artie Bernstein (on 1939-10-16)
drums (drum set):
Nick Fatool (on 1939-10-16)
guitar:
Charlie Christian (on 1939-10-16)
piano:
Fletcher Henderson (on 1939-10-16)
vibraphone:
Lionel Hampton (on 1939-10-16)
recording of:
Flying Home (instrumental version) (on 1939-10-16)
composer:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) and Lionel Hampton
publisher:
Ragbag Music (ASCAP) and Regent Music (BMI)
The Benny Goodman Sextet3:12
18Soft Winds
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1939-10-21)
double bass:
Artie Bernstein (on 1939-10-21)
drums (drum set):
Nick Fatool (on 1939-10-21)
guitar:
Charlie Christian (on 1939-10-21)
piano:
Fletcher Henderson (on 1939-10-21)
vibraphone:
Lionel Hampton (on 1939-10-21)
recording of:
Soft Winds (also attributed to Fletcher Henderson) (on 1939-10-21)
composer:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) and Art Tatum (US jazz pianist)
publisher:
Jewel Music Publishing Co., Inc. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Twenty-Eighth Street Music
The Benny Goodman Sextet2:26
19Memories of You
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1939-10-23)
double bass:
Artie Bernstein (on 1939-10-23)
drums (drum set):
Nick Fatool (on 1939-10-23)
guitar:
Charlie Christian (on 1939-10-23)
piano:
Fletcher Henderson (on 1939-10-23)
vibraphone:
Lionel Hampton (on 1939-10-23)
instrumental recording of:
Memories of You (on 1939-10-23)
lyricist:
Andy Razaf (in 1930)
composer:
Eubie Blake (in 1930)
publisher:
Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
The Benny Goodman Sextet2:56
20Deep Sea Blues
clarinet:
Edmund Hall (American jazz clarinetist, bandleader) (on 1939-10-31)
drums (drum set):
Lionel Hampton (on 1939-10-31)
guitar:
Charlie Christian (on 1939-10-31)
piano:
James P. Johnson (on 1939-10-31)
trombone:
J.C. Higginbotham (on 1939-10-31)
trumpet:
Hot Lips Page (on 1939-10-31)
vocals:
Ida Cox (on 1939-10-31)
recording of:
Deep Sea Blues (on 1939-10-31)
writer:
Ida Cox
Ida Cox And Her All-Star Orchestra3:07

Credits

Release group

included in:Volumes 1-4, 1939-1940, Complete Edition
part of:Charlie Christian - Masters of Jazz (number: 1) (order: 1)
Masters of Jazz (Media 7) (order: 10)