The Biggest Little Band 1937-1941

~ Release by John Kirby (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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▼12" Vinyl 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
A1Afternoon in Africa
part of:
Master Records, Inc. (by matrix number) (number: M-644)
Buster Bailey and His Rhythm Busters?:??
A2Dizzy Debutante
part of:
Master Records, Inc. (by matrix number) (number: M-645)
Buster Bailey and His Rhythm Busters?:??
A3Planter's Punch
Buster Bailey and His Rhythm Busters?:??
A4Sloe Jam Fizz
Buster Bailey and His Rhythm Busters?:??
A5Rehearsin' for a Nervous Breakdown
John Kirby and His Onyx Club Boys?:??
A6From A Flat to C
John Kirby and His Onyx Club Boys?:??
A7Pastel Blue
John Kirby and His Onyx Club Boys?:??
A8Undecided
instrumental recording of:
Undecided
lyricist:
Sid Robin (US lyricist & composer) (in 1938)
composer:
Charlie Shavers (in 1938)
John Kirby and His Onyx Club Boys?:??
B1Chained to a Dream
Buster Bailey and His Rhythm Busters?:??
B2Light Up
Buster Bailey and His Rhythm Busters?:??
B3It Feels Good
John Kirby and His Orchestra?:??
B4Sweet Georgia Brown
instrumental recording of:
Sweet Georgia Brown
lyricist:
Kenneth Casey (in 1925)
composer:
Ben Bernie (in 1925) and Maceo Pinkard (in 1925)
publisher:
Remick Music Corp. and Warner Bros. Music (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23)
John Kirby and His Orchestra?:??
B5Sweet Georgia Brown
instrumental recording of:
Sweet Georgia Brown
lyricist:
Kenneth Casey (in 1925)
composer:
Ben Bernie (in 1925) and Maceo Pinkard (in 1925)
publisher:
Remick Music Corp. and Warner Bros. Music (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23)
John Kirby and His Orchestra?:??
B6Drink to Me Only With Thine Eyes
John Kirby and His Orchestra?:??
B7Front and Center
John Kirby and His Orchestra?:??
B8Royal Garden Blues
recording of:
Royal Garden Blues
composer:
Clarence Williams (composer / pianist /bandleader) (in 1919) and Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer) (in 1919)
John Kirby and His Orchestra?:??
▼12" Vinyl 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
A1Opus 5
John Kirby and His Orchestra?:??
A2Blue Skies
John Kirby and His Orchestra?:??
A3Serenade
John Kirby and His Orchestra?:??
A4Jumpin' in the Pump Room
John Kirby and His Orchestra?:??
A520th Century Closet
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1940-04-22)
alto saxophone:
Russell Procope (on 1940-04-22)
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (on 1940-04-22)
double bass:
John Kirby (jazz bass/trombone/tuba player) (on 1940-04-22)
drums (drum set):
O'Neill Spencer (on 1940-04-22)
piano:
Billy Kyle (on 1940-04-22)
trumpet:
Charlie Shavers (on 1940-04-22)
recording of:
20th Century Closet (on 1940-04-22)
composer:
John Kirby (jazz bass/trombone/tuba player) and Charlie Shavers
John Kirby and His Orchestra?:??
A6Blues Petite
John Kirby and His Orchestra?:??
A7Chloe
John Kirby and His Orchestra?:??
A8Pinetop's Boogie Woogie
recording of:
Pinetop’s Boogie Woogie
lyricist and composer:
Clarence “Pine Top” Smith
Buster Bailey and his Sextet?:??
B1Eccentric Rag
Buster Bailey and his Sextet?:??
B2Andiology
John Kirby and His Orchestra?:??
B3Can't We Be Friends?
John Kirby and His Orchestra?:??
B4I Love You Truly
John Kirby and His Orchestra?:??
B5Coquette
John Kirby and His Orchestra?:??
B6Zooming at the Zombie
John Kirby and His Orchestra?:??
B7Beethoven Riffs On
John Kirby and His Orchestra?:??
B8Cuttin' the Campus
John Kirby and His Orchestra?:??