The Chronological Classics: Harry James and His Orchestra 1939-1940

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Tracklist

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1Flash
trumpet:
Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (on 1939-11-08)
recording of:
Flash (on 1939-11-08)
composer:
Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor)
3:03
2Cross Country Jump
trumpet:
Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (on 1939-11-08)
2:45
3Ciribiribin
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1939-11-08)
alto saxophone:
Dave Matthews (jazz saxophonist) (on 1939-11-08)
baritone saxophone:
Bill Luther (Jazz saxophonist) (on 1939-11-08) and Drew Page (on 1939-11-08)
bass and double bass:
Thurman Teague (Jazz bassist) (on 1939-11-08)
brass:
Claude Lakey (on 1939-11-08)
drums (drum set):
Mickey Scrima (jazz percussionist) (on 1939-11-08)
guitar:
Red Kent (on 1939-11-08)
instruments:
Claude Lakey (on 1939-11-08)
piano:
Jack Gardner (piano) (on 1939-11-08)
saxophone:
Claude Lakey (on 1939-11-08), Bill Luther (Jazz saxophonist) (on 1939-11-08), Dave Matthews (jazz saxophonist) (on 1939-11-08) and Drew Page (on 1939-11-08)
trombone:
Truett Jones (Jazz trombonist) (on 1939-11-08), Dalton Rizzotto (Jazz trombonist) (on 1939-11-08) and Bruce Squires (on 1939-11-08)
trumpet:
Claude Bowen (on 1939-11-08), Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (on 1939-11-08), Jack Palmer (jazz trumpeter and singer) (on 1939-11-08) and Jack Schaeffer (on 1939-11-08)
lead vocals and lead vocals [vocal chorus]:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1939-11-08)
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”)
orchestra:
Harry James and His Orchestra (on 1939-11-08)
conductor:
Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (on 1939-11-08)
arranger:
Andy Gibson (trumpet, arranger, composer)
recording of:
Ciribiribin (They’re So in Love) (Harry James theme song) (on 1939-11-08)
lyricist:
Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) and Jack Lawrence (US songwriter)
composer:
Alberto Pestalozza
is based on:
Ciribiribin (original Italian version)
part of:
Hit the Deck (1955 movie)
2:26
4Every Day of My Life
trumpet:
Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (on 1939-11-08)
recording of:
Every Day of My Life (on 1939-11-08)
writer:
Morty Berk, Billy Hayes (songwriter) and Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor)
2:57
5Avalon
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1939-11-08)
double bass:
Thurman Teague (Jazz bassist) (on 1939-11-08)
drums (drum set):
Mickey Scrima (jazz percussionist) (on 1939-11-08)
guitar:
Red Kent (on 1939-11-08)
instruments:
Bill Luther (Jazz saxophonist)
piano:
Jack Gardner (piano) (on 1939-11-08)
saxophone:
Claude Lakey (on 1939-11-08), Bill Luther (Jazz saxophonist) (on 1939-11-08), Dave Matthews (jazz saxophonist) (on 1939-11-08) and Drew Page (on 1939-11-08)
trombone:
Truett Jones (Jazz trombonist) (on 1939-11-08), Dalton Rizzotto (Jazz trombonist) (on 1939-11-08) and Bruce Squires (on 1939-11-08)
trumpet:
Claude Bowen (on 1939-11-08), Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (on 1939-11-08), Jack Palmer (jazz trumpeter and singer) (on 1939-11-08) and Jack Schaeffer (on 1939-11-08)
arranger:
Andy Gibson (trumpet, arranger, composer)
recording of:
Avalon (on 1939-11-08)
writer:
B. G. DeSylva, Al Jolson and Vincent Rose (early-20th century violinist, pianist, composer & bandleader)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Stephen Ballentine Music, Warner Bros. Music (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23) and Jerome H. Remick & Co. (on 1920-09-04)
3:08
6Concerto for Trumpet
trumpet:
Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (on 1939-11-30)
2:53
7Night Special
trumpet:
Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (on 1939-11-30)
2:36
8I'm in the Market for You
trumpet:
Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (on 1939-11-30)
recording of:
I’m in the Market for You (on 1939-11-30)
lyricist:
Joseph McCarthy (lyricist, 1885–1943)
composer:
James F. Hanley
2:37
9Back Beat Boogie
trumpet:
Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (on 1939-11-30)
recording of:
Back Beat Boogie (on 1939-11-30)
composer:
Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor)
2:49
10Headin' for Hallelujah
trumpet:
Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (on 1939-12-02)
3:16
11Tuxedo Junction
trumpet:
Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (on 1939-12-02)
recording of:
Tuxedo Junction (on 1939-12-02)
lyricist:
Buddy Feyne
composer:
Bill Johnson (US jazz alto saxophonist, clarinetist & arranger), Julian Dash, Buddy Feyne and Erskine Hawkins
3:02
12Alice Blue Gown
trumpet:
Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (on 1939-12-02)
recording of:
Alice Blue Gown (on 1939-12-02)
lyricist:
Joseph McCarthy (lyricist, 1885–1943)
composer:
Harry Tierney
part of:
Irene (the musical)
2:51
13Palms of Paradise
trumpet:
Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (on 1939-12-02)
recording of:
Palms of Paradise (on 1939-12-02)
lyricist:
Frank Loesser
composer:
Friedrich Hollaender
3:08
14You've Got Me Out on a Limb
trumpet:
Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (on 1940-08-03)
2:45
15Hodge Podge
trumpet:
Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (on 1940-08-03)
recording of:
Hodge Podge (on 1940-08-03)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Johnny Hodges
3:00
16Come and Get It
trumpet:
Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (on 1940-08-03)
3:07
17How High the Moon
trumpet:
Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (on 1940-08-03)
recording of:
How High the Moon (on 1940-08-03)
lyricist:
Nancy Hamilton (in 1940)
composer:
Morgan Lewis (in 1940)
publisher:
Chappell (company that specialized in library and production music), Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
sub-publisher:
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
3:00
18Carnival of Venice
trumpet:
Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (on 1940-08-03)
recording of:
Carnival of Venice
writer:
Julius Benedict
2:46
19Boog-It
trumpet:
Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (on 1940-08-04)
recording of:
Boog It (on 1940-08-04)
writer:
Cab Calloway, Jack Palmer (Jazz pianist and composer) and Buck Ram
3:23
20The Sheik of Araby
trumpet:
Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (on 1940-08-04)
recording of:
The Sheik of Araby (on 1940-08-04)
lyricist:
Harry B. Smith (in 1921) and Francis Wheeler (in 1921)
composer:
Ted Snyder (in 1921)
publisher:
Jerry Vogel Music, Mills Music, Inc., Redwood Music and Salabert
3:02
21Fools Rush In
trumpet:
Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (on 1940-08-04)
recording of:
Fools Rush In (Where Angels Fear to Tread) (on 1940-08-04)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer
composer:
Rube Bloom (American songwriter, pianist and vocalist)
publisher:
Bregman, Vocco & Conn, Inc., Commander Publications, Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner Bros. 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), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部, WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
3:09
22Secrets in the Moonlight
trumpet:
Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (on 1940-08-04)
2:48

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part of:The Chronological Classics (number: 970) (order: 479)