The Chronological Classics: Midge Williams and Her Jazz Jesters 1937-1938

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Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1On a Little Bamboo Bridge
alto saxophone:
Toots Mondello (on 1937-02-17)
clarinet:
Paul Ricci (on 1937-02-17)
double bass:
Sid Weiss (on 1937-02-17)
drums (drum set):
Sam Weiss (US jazz drummer) (on 1937-02-17)
guitar:
Carl Kress (on 1937-02-17)
piano:
Frank Signorelli (on 1937-02-17)
trombone:
Glenn Miller (jazz band leader) (on 1937-02-17) and Miff Mole (on 1937-02-17)
trumpet:
Gordon Griffin (Gordon Claude Griffin, trumpeter) (on 1937-02-17), Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (on 1937-02-17) and Tony Tortomas (on 1937-02-17)
vocals:
Midge Williams (on 1937-02-17)
recording of:
On a Little Bamboo Bridge (on 1937-02-17)
Miff Mole & His Little Molers2:47
2How Could You?
alto saxophone:
Toots Mondello (on 1937-02-17)
clarinet:
Paul Ricci (on 1937-02-17)
double bass:
Sid Weiss (on 1937-02-17)
drums (drum set):
Sam Weiss (US jazz drummer) (on 1937-02-17)
guitar:
Carl Kress (on 1937-02-17)
piano:
Frank Signorelli (on 1937-02-17)
trombone:
Glenn Miller (jazz band leader) (on 1937-02-17) and Miff Mole (on 1937-02-17)
trumpet:
Gordon Griffin (Gordon Claude Griffin, trumpeter) (on 1937-02-17), Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (on 1937-02-17) and Tony Tortomas (on 1937-02-17)
vocals:
Midge Williams (on 1937-02-17)
recording of:
How Could You? (on 1937-02-17)
lyricist:
Al Dubin
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
Miff Mole & His Little Molers2:53
3In the Shade of the Old Apple Tree
vocals:
Midge Williams (on 1937-02-26)
recording of:
In the Shade of the Old Apple Tree (on 1937-02-26)
writer:
Harry Williams (American songwriter, co-writer of “In the Shade of the Old Apple Tree”) and Egbert Van Alstyne (in 1905)
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd. and Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin)
Midge Williams and Her Jazz Jesters3:03
4Let's Begin Again
vocals:
Midge Williams (on 1937-02-26)
Midge Williams and Her Jazz Jesters3:01
5Walkin' the Dog
vocals:
Midge Williams (on 1937-02-26)
Midge Williams and Her Jazz Jesters3:05
6I'm Getting Sentimental Over You
vocals:
Midge Williams (on 1937-02-26)
recording of:
I’m Getting Sentimental Over You (on 1937-02-26)
lyricist:
Ned Washington
composer:
George Bassman
publisher:
Catharine Hinen Music, EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), Mills Music, Inc., 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)
Midge Williams and Her Jazz Jesters2:35
7I Know Now
vocals:
Midge Williams (on 1937-07-09)
Midge Williams and Her Jazz Jesters2:44
8That Old Feeling
vocals:
Midge Williams (on 1937-07-09)
recording of:
That Old Feeling (on 1937-07-09)
lyricist:
Lew Brown
composer:
Sammy Fain
publisher:
Leo Feist, Inc. and Warner Bros. Music Corp.
Midge Williams and Her Jazz Jesters2:56
9I Was Born to Swing
vocals:
Midge Williams (on 1937-07-09)
Midge Williams and Her Jazz Jesters2:44
10Oh! Miss Hannah
vocals:
Midge Williams (on 1937-07-09)
recording of:
Oh Miss Hannah (on 1937-07-09)
writer:
Jessie L. Deppen (songwriter) and Thekla Hollingsworth (songwriter)
Midge Williams and Her Jazz Jesters2:27
11The One Rose (That's Left in My Head)
vocals:
Midge Williams (on 1937-10-01)
Midge Williams and Her Jazz Jesters2:53
12Lady Is a Tramp
vocals:
Midge Williams (on 1937-10-01)
recording of:
The Lady Is a Tramp (from “Babes in Arms”) (on 1937-10-01)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1937)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1937)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
part of:
Babes in Arms (full musical)
part of:
Pal Joey
Midge Williams and Her Jazz Jesters2:27
13An Old Flame Never Dies
vocals:
Midge Williams (on 1937-10-01)
Midge Williams and Her Jazz Jesters2:33
14Fortune Tellin' Man
vocals:
Midge Williams (on 1937-10-01)
Midge Williams and Her Jazz Jesters2:42
15Singin' the Blues Till My Daddy Comes Home
vocals:
Midge Williams (on 1937-11-23)
recording of:
Singin’ the Blues (on 1937-11-23)
lyricist:
Sam M. Lewis (1930s lyricist) and Joe Young (US lyricist)
composer:
Con Conrad and J. Russel Robinson
Midge Williams and Her Jazz Jesters2:49
16Mam's Gone, Goodbye
vocals:
Midge Williams (on 1937-11-23)
recording of:
Mama’s Gone, Goodbye (on 1937-11-23)
writer:
Peter Bocage and Armand J. Piron
Midge Williams and Her Jazz Jesters3:04
17Goodnight, Angel
vocals:
Midge Williams (on 1937-11-23)
Midge Williams and Her Jazz Jesters2:47
18The Greatest Mistake of My Life
vocals:
Midge Williams (on 1937-11-23)
Midge Williams and Her Jazz Jesters2:43
19I'm in a Happy Frame of Mind
vocals:
Midge Williams (on 1938-02-18)
Midge Williams and Her Jazz Jesters2:38
20Love Is Like Whiskey
vocals:
Midge Williams (on 1938-02-18)
Midge Williams and Her Jazz Jesters2:55
21Don't Wake Up My Heart
vocals:
Midge Williams (on 1938-06-10)
recording of:
Don’t Wake Up My Heart (on 1938-06-10)
writer:
Sam M. Lewis (1930s lyricist), George W. Meyer (Tin Pan Alley songwriter) and Pete Wendling (American composer)
Midge Williams and Her Jazz Jesters2:33
22Where in the World
vocals:
Midge Williams (on 1938-06-10)
Midge Williams and Her Jazz Jesters2:56
23In Any Language
vocals:
Midge Williams (on 1938-06-10)
Midge Williams and Her Jazz Jesters2:39
24Rosie the Redskin
vocals:
Midge Williams (on 1938-06-10)
Midge Williams and Her Jazz Jesters2:30

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part of:The Chronological Classics (number: 745) (order: 254)