Complete Studio Recordings (Definitive Records)

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

Tracklist

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▼CD 1
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1When Lights Are Low
recording of:
When Lights Are Low
lyricist:
Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
composer:
Benny Carter
publisher:
Bee Cee Music Co.
2:16
2One Sweet Letter From You
recording of:
One Sweet Letter From You
writer:
Lew Brown, Sidney Clare and Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
3:22
3Hot Mallets
recording of:
Hot Mallets
composer:
Lionel Hampton
2:18
4Early Session Hop
recording of:
Early Session Hop
writer:
Buster Harding and Teddy Wilson
2:43
5Flying Home
recording of:
Flying Home
lyricist:
De Lange (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)
3:14
6Rose Room (In Sunny Roseland)
recording of:
Rose Room
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!), Paul Rodriguez Music Ltd, Universal Music Publishing Group and Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.
2:49
7Stardust
recording of:
Stardust (the jazz standard)
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
3:15
8I'm on My Way From You
3:10
9Haven't Named It, Yet
recording of:
Haven't Named It Yet
writer:
Christian Charles and Lionel Hampton
3:00
10The Heebie Jeebies Are Rockin' the Town
2:45
11Deep Sea Blues
3:21
12Death Letter Blues
3:11
13One Hour Mama
2:53
14Four Day Creep
3:25
15Pink Slip Blues
2:58
16Hard Time Blues
2:57
17Take Him Off My Mind
3:02
18Memories of You
3:14
19Soft Winds
2:27
20Seven Come Eleven (Roast Turkey Stomp)
recording of:
Seven Come Eleven
composer:
Charlie Christian and Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader)
2:43
▼CD 2
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1Honeysuckle Rose
recording of:
Honeysuckle Rose
lyricist:
Andy Razaf (in 1928)
composer:
Fats Waller (in 1928)
publisher:
Intersong Music
part of:
New York, New York (soundtrack of the 1977 film)
part of:
Thousands Cheer (1943 movie)
3:02
2Shivers
recording of:
Shivers
writer:
Charlie Christian and Larry Hampton (Vineyard)
2:46
3AC-DC Current
recording of:
AC-DC Current
writer:
Christian Charles, Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) and Lionel Hampton
2:47
4I'm Confessin'
recording of:
Confessin’
lyricist:
Al J. Neiburg (lyricist) (in 1930)
composer:
Doc Daugherty (in 1930) and Ellis Reynolds (in 1930)
publisher:
Bourne Music Ltd.
version of:
Lookin’ for Another Sweetie
2:58
5King Porter Stomp
recording of:
King Porter Stomp
composer:
Jelly Roll Morton
3:21
6All Star Strut
recording of:
All Star Strut
composer:
Randy Mergentroid (Mergentroid)
3:08
7Till Tom Special
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1940-02-07)
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1940-02-07)
double bass:
Artie Bernstein (on 1940-02-07)
drums (drum set):
Nick Fatool (on 1940-02-07)
electric guitar:
Charlie Christian (on 1940-02-07)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1940-02-07)
vibraphone:
Lionel Hampton (on 1940-02-07)
recording of:
Till Tom Special (on 1940-02-07)
writer:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) and Lionel Hampton
3:07
8Gone With What Wind
recording of:
Gone With 'What' Wind
writer:
Count Basie (pianist) and Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader)
3:26
9Sheik of Araby
performer:
The Benny Goodman Sextet
recording of:
The Sheik of Araby
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
3:19
10Poor Butterfly
performer:
The Benny Goodman Sextet
recording of:
Poor Butterfly
lyricist:
John L. Golden (in 1916)
composer:
John Raymond Hubbell (composer, co-founder of ASCAP) (in 1916)
publisher:
Harms, Inc.
2:53
11I Surrender, Dear
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1940-04-16)
double bass:
Artie Bernstein (on 1940-04-16)
drums (drum set):
Nick Fatool (on 1940-04-16)
guitar:
Charlie Christian (on 1940-04-16)
piano:
Johnny Guarnieri (on 1940-04-16)
vibraphone:
Lionel Hampton (on 1940-04-16)
performer:
The Benny Goodman Sextet
instrumental recording of:
I Surrender Dear (on 1940-04-16)
lyricist:
Gordon Clifford (in 1931)
composer:
Harry Barris (in 1931)
publisher:
Mills Music, Inc.
3:02
12Boy Meets Girl
2:53
13Just Like Taking Candy From a Baby
recording of:
It’s Like Taking Candy From a Baby
lyricist:
Bob Russell (US songwriter/lyricist Sidney Keith “Bob” Russell)
composer:
Joel Cowan (US guitarist, songwriter from South Carolina) and Al Russell (pianist, composer born in Columbia, SC)
2:51
14Six Appeal (My Daddy Rocks Me)
recording of:
Six Appeal (My Daddy Rocks Me)
writer:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader)
3:20
15These Foolish Things
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1940-06-11)
recording of:
These Foolish Things (Remind Me of You) (on 1940-06-11)
lyricist:
Holt Marvell (in 1935)
additional composer:
Harry Link (US vaudeville actor & songwriter)
composer:
Jack Strachey (in 1935)
publisher:
Boosey & Co. (music publisher founded in the 1760s, forebear of Boosey & Hawkes), Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd, Boosey & Hawkes, Inc. (USA, publisher; do NOT use as release label), Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher), Bourne, Inc., E.G. Music Inc. and Lafleur Music Ltd.
3:12
16Good Enough to Keep (Air Mail Special)
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1940-06-11)
recording of:
Good Enough to Keep (Air Mail Special) (on 1940-06-11)
composer:
Charlie Christian, Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) and James R. Mundy
publisher:
Peter Maurice Music, PW 3 ASCAP Songs, Regent Music Corp. and Rytvoc, Inc. (ASCAP)
2:56
17Old Fashioned Love
recording of:
Old Fashioned Love
composer:
James P. Johnson and Cecil Mack
3:25
18Stardust
recording of:
Stardust (the jazz standard)
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
2:55
19Exactly Like You
recording of:
Exactly Like You
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (US Tin Pan Alley librettist and lyricist) (in 1930)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter) (in 1930)
3:00
20Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams
recording of:
Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams (on 1940-10-04)
lyricist:
Ted Koehler (in 1931) and Billy Moll (in 1931)
composer:
Harry Barris (in 1931)
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Shapiro Bernstein & Co. Ltd., Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc. and Ted Koehler Music Co.
3:25
▼CD 3
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1Wholly Cats
recording of:
Wholly Cats
writer:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader)
3:06
2Royal Garden Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1940-11-07)
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1940-11-07)
double bass:
Artie Bernstein (on 1940-11-07)
drums (drum set):
Harry Jaeger (on 1940-11-07)
electric guitar and guitar:
Charlie Christian (on 1940-11-07)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1940-11-07)
tenor saxophone:
Georgie Auld (on 1940-11-07)
trumpet:
Cootie Williams (on 1940-11-07)
recording of:
Royal Garden Blues (on 1940-11-07)
composer:
Clarence Williams (composer / pianist /bandleader) (in 1919) and Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer) (in 1919)
3:05
3As Long as I Live
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1940-11-07)
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1940-11-07)
double bass:
Artie Bernstein (on 1940-11-07)
drums (drum set):
Harry Jaeger (on 1940-11-07)
electric guitar:
Charlie Christian (on 1940-11-07)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1940-11-07)
tenor saxophone:
Georgie Auld (on 1940-11-07)
trumpet:
Cootie Williams (on 1940-11-07)
instrumental recording of:
As Long as I Live (on 1940-11-07)
lyricist:
Ted Koehler (in 1934)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1934)
3:20
4Benny's Bugle
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1940-11-07)
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1940-11-07)
double bass and double bass [bass]:
Artie Bernstein (on 1940-11-07)
drums (drum set):
Harry Jaeger (on 1940-11-07)
electric guitar and guitar:
Charlie Christian (on 1940-11-07)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1940-11-07)
tenor saxophone:
Georgie Auld (on 1940-11-07)
trumpet:
Cootie Williams (on 1940-11-07)
3:09
5Breakfast Feud
recording of:
Breakfast Feud
composer:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader)
3:10
6I Can't Give You Anything but Love
recording of:
I Can’t Give You Anything but Love, Baby
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (US Tin Pan Alley librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
publisher:
Aldi Music Company, Cotton Club Publishing and EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated)
sub-publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS-affiliated), Shapiro Bernstein & Co. Ltd., 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), コンソーシアム音楽出版 C・F事業部 (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング CMP外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
3:23
7Gone With What Draft
2:39
8Breakfast Feud
recording of:
Breakfast Feud
composer:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader)
2:25
9On the Alamo
recording of:
On the Alamo
lyricist:
Gilbert Keyes and Joe Lyons (US songwriter & arranger)
composer:
Isham Jones
publisher:
Forster Music Publisher, Inc. (from 1922-08-02 to present) and Tell Taylor, Inc. (from 1922-03-17 until 1922-08-02)
3:28
10I Found a New Baby
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1941-01-15)
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1941-01-15)
double bass:
Artie Bernstein (on 1941-01-15)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1941-01-15)
electric guitar:
Charlie Christian (on 1941-01-15)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1941-01-15)
tenor saxophone:
Georgie Auld (on 1941-01-15)
trumpet:
Cootie Williams (on 1941-01-15)
instrumental recording of:
I’ve Found a New Baby (on 1941-01-15)
writer:
Jack Palmer (Jazz pianist and composer) and Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
2:59
11Gone With What Draft
2:47
12Bugle Call Rag
recording of:
Bugle Call Rag
composer:
Billy Meyers (US jazz songwriter), Jack Pettis and Elmer Schoebel
3:14
13One O'Clock Jump
recording of:
One O’Clock Jump
composer:
Count Basie (pianist) (in 1937)
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc.
3:28
14Jammin' in Four
4:23
15Edmond Hall Blues
4:20
16Profoundly Blue
4:10
17Celestial Express
3:57
18Solo Flight
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1941-03-04)
alto saxophone:
Gus Bivona (on 1941-03-04), Hymie Shertzer (on 1941-03-04) and Skip Martin (on 1941-03-04)
baritone saxophone:
Bob Snyder (Jazz woodwind player) (on 1941-03-04)
bass:
Artie Bernstein
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1941-03-04)
double bass:
Artie Bernstein (on 1941-03-04)
drums (drum set):
Dave Tough (jazz drummer) (on 1941-03-04)
electric guitar and guitar:
Charlie Christian (on 1941-03-04)
piano:
Johnny Guarnieri (on 1941-03-04)
tenor saxophone:
Georgie Auld (on 1941-03-04) and Pete Mondello (on 1941-03-04)
trombone:
Cutty Cutshall (on 1941-03-04) and Lou McGarity (on 1941-03-04)
trumpet:
Alec Fila (on 1941-03-04), Irving Goodman (on 1941-03-04), Jimmy Maxwell (Trumpet) (on 1941-03-04) and Cootie Williams (on 1941-03-04)
vocals:
Helen Forrest (on 1941-03-04)
orchestra:
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra (on 1941-03-04)
recording of:
Solo Flight (Chonk, Charlie, Chonk) (on 1941-03-04)
composer:
Charlie Christian and Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader)
arranger:
Jimmy Mundy
2:52
19A Smooth One
recording of:
A Smooth One
composer:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader)
3:21
20Good Enough to Keep
recording of:
Good Enough to Keep (Air Mail Special)
composer:
Charlie Christian, Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) and James R. Mundy
publisher:
Peter Maurice Music, PW 3 ASCAP Songs, Regent Music Corp. and Rytvoc, Inc. (ASCAP)
3:22
▼CD 4
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1Homeward Bound (Flying Home)
recording of:
Flying Home
lyricist:
De Lange (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)
3:22
2Breakfast Feud
recording of:
Breakfast Feud
composer:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader)
3:07
3Ad-Lib Blues
recording of:
Ad Lib Blues
composer:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) and Lester Young (saxophonist)
3:45
4I Never Knew
recording of:
I Never Knew
lyricist:
Gus Kahn
composer:
Ted Fio Rito
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher) and Gilbert Keyes Music Company
3:02
5Dickie's Dream (Charlie's Dream)
recording of:
Dickie’s Dream
composer:
Count Basie (pianist) and Lester Young (saxophonist)
3:17
6Dickie's Dream (Lester's Dream)
recording of:
Dickie’s Dream
composer:
Count Basie (pianist) and Lester Young (saxophonist)
3:21
7Wholly Cats
recording of:
Wholly Cats
writer:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader)
3:22
8Profoundly Blue No. 2
4:20
9Riffin' Around (Flying Home)
3:31
10A Smooth One
recording of:
A Smooth One
composer:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader)
3:38
11I Can't Believe That You're in Love With Me
recording of:
I Can’t Believe That You’re in Love With Me
lyricist:
Clarence Gaskill
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
publisher:
Mills Music, Inc.
6:09
12Rose Room / I Hadn't Anyone Till You
medley including a recording of:
I Hadn’t Anyone Till You
lyricist and composer:
Ray Noble
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher)
medley including a recording of:
Rose Room
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!), Paul Rodriguez Music Ltd, Universal Music Publishing Group and Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.
6:11
13Blues in B
1:34