Jazz Vocal Groups: New York – Los Angeles – Hollywood – Chicago 1927–1944 (reissue)

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Annotation

Release date potentially wrong as this release seems to be a reussie from https://www.discogs.com/Various-Jazz-Vocal-Groups-New-York-Los-Angeles-Hollywood-Chicago-1927-1944/release/15198277

Annotation last modified on 2021-01-21 04:00 UTC.

Tracklist

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▼ CD 1
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1Charlie Two‐Step (1933)
clarinet:
Jimmy Dorsey (on 1932-09-13)
double bass:
Artie Bernstein (on 1932-09-13)
drums (drum set):
Stan King (Big band-era drummer) (on 1932-09-13)
guitar:
Dick McDonough (on 1932-09-13)
piano:
Martha Boswell (on 1932-09-13)
tenor saxophone:
Larry Binyon (on 1932-09-13)
trombone:
Tommy Dorsey (Swing trombone player & band leader) (on 1932-09-13)
trumpet:
Bunny Berigan (on 1932-09-13)
vocals:
The Boswell Sisters (on 1932-09-13)
recording of:
Charlie Two-Step (on 1932-09-13)
writer:
Hoagy Carmichael
The Boswell Sisters2:25
2Mood Indigo (1933)
recording of:
Mood Indigo (1930 jazz composition and song) (in 1933)
lyricist:
Irving Mills (in 1930)
composer:
Barney Bigard (in 1930) and Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1930)
publisher:
Duke Ellington Music, Indigo Mood Music, EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated) (in 1930), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) (in 1930) and Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd. (in 1930)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
The Boswell Sisters3:17
3Dinah (1934)
guitar:
Bobby Sherwood (guitarist/trumpeter) (on 1934-12-13)
vocals:
The Boswell Sisters (on 1934-12-13)
recording of:
Dinah (on 1934-12-13)
lyricist:
Sam M. Lewis (1930s lyricist) and Joe Young (US lyricist)
composer:
Harry Akst
publisher:
B & G Akst Publishing Co., EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated) and Morley Music Corp.
part of:
The Girl’s Suite
The Boswell Sisters3:04
4From Monday On (1928)
recording of:
From Monday On (in 1928)
writer:
Harry Barris and Bing Crosby
Paul Whiteman’s Rhythm Boys2:48
5Side By Side (1927)
alto saxophone:
Jimmy Dorsey (on 1927-04-29)
cornet:
Red Nichols (on 1927-04-29)
double bass:
Al Armer (on 1927-04-29)
baritone vocals:
Bing Crosby (on 1927-04-29)
tenor vocals:
Harry Barris (on 1927-04-29) and Al Rinker (on 1927-04-29)
vocals:
The Rhythm Boys (vocal group including Bing Crosby, 1927-1930) (on 1927-04-29)
orchestra:
Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra (on 1927-04-29)
conductor:
Paul Whiteman (on 1927-04-29)
arranger:
Max Farley
recorded at:
Liederkranz Hall in New York, New York, United States (on 1927-04-29)
cover recording of:
Side by Side (on 1927-04-29)
lyricist and composer:
Harry M. Woods (American 1920/30s songwriter) (in 1927)
publisher:
Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント A事業部
Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra3:06
6So The Bluebirds And The Blackbirds Go Together (1929)
recording of:
So the Bluebirds and the Blackbirds Got Together (in 1929)
writer:
Harry Barris and Billy Moll
Paul Whiteman’s Rhythm Boys3:03
7Steambot Bill (Trad) (1927)
recording of:
Steambot Bill (in 1927)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
California Ramblers2:49
8Diga Diga Do (1932)
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1932-12-22)
alto saxophone, baritone saxophone and clarinet:
Harry Carney (on 1932-12-22)
alto saxophone, clarinet and soprano saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1932-12-22)
clarinet and tenor saxophone:
Barney Bigard (on 1932-12-22)
double bass [bass]:
Wellman Braud (on 1932-12-22)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1932-12-22)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1932-12-22) and John Mills, Jr. (on 1932-12-22)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1932-12-22)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1932-12-22) and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1932-12-22)
trumpet:
Freddy Jenkins (on 1932-12-22), Arthur Whetsel (on 1932-12-22) and Cootie Williams (on 1932-12-22)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1932-12-22)
baritone vocals:
Harry Mills (on 1932-12-22)
bass vocals:
John Mills, Jr. (on 1932-12-22)
tenor vocals:
Donald Mills (on 1932-12-22) and Herbert Mills (on 1932-12-22)
vocals:
Harry Mills (on 1932-12-22)
orchestra:
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (on 1932-12-22)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1932-12-22)
recording of:
Diga Diga Doo (on 1932-12-22)
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (US Tin Pan Alley librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
recording of:
Diga Diga Doo (in 1932)
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (US Tin Pan Alley librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
The Mills Brothers with Duke Ellington & His Famous Orchestra3:11
9I’ve Found A New Baby (1934)
recording of:
I’ve Found a New Baby (in 1934)
writer:
Jack Palmer (Jazz pianist and composer) and Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
The Mills Brothers2:50
10Some Of These Days (1934)
recording of:
Some of These Days (in 1934)
lyricist and composer:
Shelton Brooks
The Mills Brothers2:37
11Boog It (1940)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1940-04-10)
guitar:
Norman Brown (Jazz guitar player active in the 1930s & 1940s) (on 1940-04-10)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1940-04-10)
baritone vocals:
Harry Mills
bass vocals:
John Mills, Sr.
tenor vocals:
Donald Mills and Herbert Mills
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1940-04-10), The Mills Brothers (on 1940-04-10), Donald Mills (on 1940-04-10), Harry Mills (on 1940-04-10), Herbert Mills (on 1940-04-10) and John Mills, Sr. (on 1940-04-10)
recording of:
Boog It (on 1940-04-10)
writer:
Cab Calloway, Jack Palmer (Jazz pianist and composer) and Buck Ram
recording of:
Boog It (in 1940)
writer:
Cab Calloway, Jack Palmer (Jazz pianist and composer) and Buck Ram
Louis Armstrong2:39
12Minnie The Moocher Is Dead (1940)
recording of:
Minnie the Moocher Is Dead (in 1940)
writer:
Jimmie Lunceford (US jazz saxophonist and bandleader)
The Dandridge Sisters2:29
13Oh! Red (1938)
recording of:
Oh! Red (in 1938)
composer:
Kansas Joe McCoy
The Ink Spots3:14
14Christopher Columbus (1936)
recording of:
Christopher Columbus (in 1936)
lyricist:
Andy Razaf
composer:
Leon “Chu” Berry
The Ink Spots3:10
15Cow Cow Boogie (1943)
cover recording of:
Cow Cow Boogie (in 1943)
composer:
Benny Carter, Gene de Paul and Don Raye
Ella Fitzgerald2:56
16Utt‐Da‐Zay (1939)
recording of:
Utt Da Zay (The Tailor’s Song) (in 1939)
writer:
Irving Mills and Buck Ram
The Quintones2:52
17Sometimes I’m Happy (1941)
recording of:
Sometimes I’m Happy (in 1941)
lyricist:
Vincent Youmans
composer:
Irving Caesar
publisher:
Harms, Inc.
part of:
Hit the Deck (1927 musical)
part of:
Hit the Deck (1955 movie)
Mildred Bailey3:12
18The Duck’s Yas, Yas, Yas (1937)
recording of:
The Duck's Yas, Yas, Yas (on 1937-05-27)
writer:
James Johnson
The Three Peppers2:22
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1Chattanooga Choo Choo (1941)
recording of:
Chattanooga Choo Choo (in 1941)
lyricist:
Mack Gordon (in 1941)
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist) (in 1941)
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division), WC Music Corp., フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部, 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:
The 14th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
Glenn Miller7:53
2I Know Why (1941)
recording of:
I Know Why (in 1941)
lyricist:
Mack Gordon
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
Glenn Miller3:01
3Blues In The Night
recording of:
Blues in the Night (My Mama Done Tol’ Me) (in 1941)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer (in 1941)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1941)
publisher:
Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
part of:
The 14th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
Glenn Miller4:41
4Dr. Watson And Mr. Holmes (1934)
recording of:
Dr. Watson and Mr. Holmes (in 1934)
writer:
Bernie Hanighen and Johnny Mercer
The Spirits of Rhythm2:41
5My Old Man (1933)
recording of:
My Old Man (in 1933)
writer:
Bernie Hanighen and Johnny Mercer
The Spirits of Rhythm2:51
6I Never Dreamt (1941)
recording of:
I Never Dreamt (1941) (in 1941)
writer:
Parsons (Collaborated with Duke Ellington)
Earl Hines2:57
7I’ll Never Smile Again (1940)
recording of:
I’ll Never Smile Again (in 1940)
lyricist and composer:
Ruth Lowe
publisher:
MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group), MCA, Inc. (this was the US media company that became Universal Studios, Inc. in Dec 1996), Pickwick Music (publisher), Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) and Universal‐MCA Music Publishing (US)
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部
Tommy Dorsey3:13
8Milkman Keep These Bottles Quiet (1944)
recording of:
Milkman, Keep Those Bottles Quiet (Broadway Rhythm, 1944 film) (in 1944)
writer:
Gene de Paul and Don Raye
part of:
Broadway Rhythm (film)
The Pied Pipers2:31
9Lullaby Of Broadway (1944)
recording of:
Lullaby of Broadway (from “Gold Diggers of 1935”) (in 1944)
lyricist:
Al Dubin
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist) (in 1935)
publisher:
Henrees Music co., M. Witmark & Sons, Peermusic (UK) Limited, Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division), 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:
The 8th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 8)
part of:
42nd Street (full musical)
Johnny Mercer2:37
10Embreceable You (1941)
recording of:
Embraceable You (in 1941)
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)
Tommy Dorsey2:53
11Heat Wave (1941)
recording of:
Heat Wave (from the 1933 musical “As Thousands Cheer”) (in 1941)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1933)
Tommy Dorsey2:11
12Are You For It (1941)
recording of:
Are You Fer It (in 1941)
writer:
Nat King Cole and Carl Sigman
The Nat King Cole Trio3:13
13There’s A Small Hotel (1942)
recording of:
There’s a Small Hotel (from “On Your Toes”) (in 1942)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1936)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1936)
part of:
On Your Toes
part of:
Pal Joey
Claude Thornhill3:23
14Rockin’ Chair (1940–41)
recording of:
Rockin’ Chair (1929 Hoagy Carmichael song) (in 1940)
lyricist:
Hoagy Carmichael
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael (in 1929)
publisher:
Songs of Peer, Ltd. (ASCAP)
Alvino Rey2:17
15Juke Box Saturday Night (1944)
recording of:
Juke Box Saturday Night (in 1944)
lyricist:
Al Stillman
composer:
Paul McGrane
Glenn Miller and the Army Air Force Band3:02
16Beat Me Daddy, Eight To The Bars (1940)
recording of:
Beat Me Daddy, Eight to the Bar (1940 song) (in 1940)
writer:
Hughie Prince, Don Raye and Eleanore Sheehy
The Andrews Sisters2:53
17Clementine (1944)
recording of:
Clementine (in 1944)
composer:
Billy Strayhorn
Elmer "Sonny" Dunham2:51
18You’ve Laughed At Me For The Last Time (1944)
recording of:
You've Laughed At Me For The Last Time (in 1944)
writer:
Don Raye
Mel Tormé3:03