The Encyclopedia of Jazz, Part 2/5: Swing Time - The Heyday of Jazz

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Annotation

74.22 is a track with an unknown band -- just about the only thing that seems to be known is that Lester Young is playing in it.


FIXME: Has this been available only as part of the 500-CD set? (Ignore re-sellers! It’s out of print, apparently.)

Annotation last modified on 2015-09-09 07:16 UTC.

Tracklist

CD 1: Henry “Red” Allen 1933-35
CD 2: Leon “Chu” Berry, Volume 1 1937-38
CD 3: Leon “Chu” Berry, Volume 2 1939-41
CD 4: Benny Carter, Volume 1 1946-52
CD 5: Benny Carter, Volume 2 1954
CD 6: Benny Carter, Volume 3 1954
CD 7: Charlie Christian, Volume 1 1939-40
CD 8: Charlie Christian, Volume 2 1940-41
CD 9: Roy Eldridge, Volume 1 1935-39
CD 10: Roy Eldridge, Volume 2 1939-45
CD 11: Roy Eldridge, Volume 3 1945-46
CD 12: Roy Eldridge, Volume 4 1947-50
CD 13: Roy Eldridge, Volume 5 1950-51
CD 14: Roy Eldridge, Volume 6 1952-53
CD 15: Roy Eldridge, Volume 7 1954-55
CD 16: Roy Eldridge, Volume 8 1955
CD 17: Duke Ellington Small Groups, Volume 1 1936-37
CD 18: Duke Ellington Small Groups, Volume 2 1937-38
CD 19: Duke Ellington Small Groups, Volume 3 1938
CD 20: Duke Ellington Small Groups, Volume 4 1939
CD 21: Duke Ellington Small Groups, Volume 5 1940-41
CD 22: Benny Goodman Groups 1935-36
CD 23: Benny Goodman Groups 1936-37
CD 24: Benny Goodman Groups 1938-41
CD 25: Lionel Hampton Groups 1937
CD 26: Lionel Hampton Groups 1938-39
CD 27: Lionel Hampton Groups 1939
CD 28: Lionel Hampton Groups 1939-40
CD 29: Lionel Hampton Groups 1940-42
CD 30: Coleman Hawkins 1933-35
CD 31: Coleman Hawkins 1936-38
CD 32: Coleman Hawkins 1939-43
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1Meet Doctor Foo
alto saxophone:
Eustis Moore (on 1939-10-11)
double bass:
William Oscar Smith (on 1939-10-11)
drums (drum set):
Arthur Herbert (Jazz drummer) (on 1939-10-11)
piano:
Gene Rodgers (on 1939-10-11)
tenor saxophone:
Jackie Fields (on 1939-10-11) and Coleman Hawkins (on 1939-10-11)
trombone:
Joe Guy (trumpet) (on 1939-10-11), Earl Hardy (on 1939-10-11) and Tommy Lindsay (on 1939-10-11)
lead vocals:
Thelma Carpenter (50s/60s vocal artist) (on 1939-10-11)
recording of:
Meet Doctor Foo (on 1939-10-11)
composer:
Coleman Hawkins
Coleman Hawkins and His Orchestra2:33
2Fine Dinner
alto saxophone:
Jackie Fields (on 1939-10-11) and Eustis Moore (on 1939-10-11)
double bass and double bass [bass]:
William Oscar Smith (on 1939-10-11)
drums (drum set):
Arthur Herbert (Jazz drummer) (on 1939-10-11)
piano:
Gene Rodgers (on 1939-10-11)
tenor saxophone:
Coleman Hawkins (on 1939-10-11)
trombone:
Earl Hardy (on 1939-10-11)
trumpet:
Joe Guy (trumpet) (on 1939-10-11) and Tommy Lindsay (on 1939-10-11)
vocals:
Thelma Carpenter (50s/60s vocal artist) (on 1939-10-11)
recorded at:
RCA Studios (New York, later noted as RCA Recording Studios) in New York, New York, United States (on 1939-10-11)
recording of:
Fine Dinner (instrumental) (on 1939-10-11)
composer:
Coleman Hawkins
Coleman Hawkins and His Orchestra2:33
3She’s Funny That Way
alto saxophone:
Jackie Fields (on 1939-10-11) and Eustis Moore (on 1939-10-11)
double bass:
William O. Smith (on 1939-10-11)
drums (drum set):
Arthur Herbert (Jazz drummer) (on 1939-10-11)
piano:
Gene Rodgers (on 1939-10-11)
tenor saxophone:
Coleman Hawkins (on 1939-10-11)
trombone:
Earl Hardy (on 1939-10-11)
trumpet:
Joe Guy (trumpet) (on 1939-10-11) and Tommy Lindsay (on 1939-10-11)
vocals:
Thelma Carpenter (50s/60s vocal artist) (on 1939-10-11)
instrumental recording of:
She’s Funny That Way (on 1939-10-11)
lyricist:
Richard A. Whiting (in 1928)
composer:
Neil Moret (in 1928)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., EMI April Music Inc., Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd., Robbins Music Corp. and Ross Jungnickel, Inc.
Coleman Hawkins and His Orchestra3:19
4Body and Soul
alto saxophone:
Eustis Moore (on 1939-10-11)
double bass:
William Oscar Smith (on 1939-10-11)
drums (drum set):
Arthur Herbert (Jazz drummer) (on 1939-10-11)
piano:
Gene Rodgers (on 1939-10-11)
tenor saxophone:
Jackie Fields (on 1939-10-11) and Coleman Hawkins (on 1939-10-11)
trombone:
Joe Guy (trumpet) (on 1939-10-11), Earl Hardy (on 1939-10-11) and Tommy Lindsay (on 1939-10-11)
lead vocals:
Thelma Carpenter (50s/60s vocal artist) (on 1939-10-11)
instrumental recording of:
Body and Soul (on 1939-10-11)
lyricist:
Frank Eyton (in 1930), Edward Heyman (in 1930) and Robert Sour (in 1930)
composer:
Johnny Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green) (in 1930)
publisher:
Bug Music, Inc., Chappell & Co Ltd., Druropetal Music, Quartet Music Inc., Range Road Music Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
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
Coleman Hawkins and His Orchestra3:00
5When Day Is Done
Coleman Hawkins All Star Octet3:15
6The Sheik of Araby
Coleman Hawkins All Star Octet2:57
7My Blue Heaven
clarinet:
Danny Polo (on 1940-01-03)
double bass:
Johnny Williams (jazz bassist) (on 1940-01-03)
drums (drum set):
Walter Johnson (drums) (on 1940-01-03)
guitar:
Lawrence Lucie (on 1940-01-03)
piano:
Gene Rodgers (on 1940-01-03)
tenor saxophone:
Coleman Hawkins (on 1940-01-03)
trombone:
J.C. Higginbotham (on 1940-01-03)
trumpet:
Benny Carter (on 1940-01-03)
instrumental recording of:
My Blue Heaven (on 1940-01-03)
lyricist:
George A. Whiting (popular songwriter) (in 1924)
composer:
Walter Donaldson (in 1924)
publisher:
Leo Feist, Inc.
Coleman Hawkins All Star Octet2:48
8Bouncing With Bean
clarinet:
Danny Polo (on 1940-01-03)
double bass:
Johnny Williams (jazz bassist) (on 1940-01-03)
drums (drum set):
Walter Johnson (drums) (on 1940-01-03)
guitar:
Lawrence Lucie (on 1940-01-03)
piano:
Gene Rodgers (on 1940-01-03)
tenor saxophone:
Coleman Hawkins (on 1940-01-03)
trombone:
J.C. Higginbotham (on 1940-01-03)
trumpet:
Benny Carter (on 1940-01-03)
recording of:
Bouncing With Bean (on 1940-01-03)
composer:
Coleman Hawkins
Coleman Hawkins All Star Octet3:03
9Smack
The Chocolate Dandies2:39
10I Surrender Dear
The Chocolate Dandies4:32
11I Can’t Believe That You’re in Love With Me
The Chocolate Dandies4:10
12Dedication
The Chocolate Dandies2:56
13Passin’ It Around
Coleman Hawkins and His Orchestra3:17
14Serenade to a Sleeping Beauty
Coleman Hawkins and His Orchestra3:07
15Rocky Comfort
recording of:
Rocky Comfort
composer:
Coleman Hawkins
Coleman Hawkins and His Orchestra3:13
16Forgive a Fool
recording of:
Forgive a Fool
writer:
Kay Werner (Songwriter, along with her sister Sue) and Sue Werner (Songwriter, along with her sister Kay)
Coleman Hawkins and His Orchestra2:58
17Esquire Bounce
recording of:
Esquire Bounce
composer:
Leonard Feather
Leonard Feather’s Esquire All Stars3:15
18Boff Boff
Leonard Feather’s Esquire All Stars3:12
19My Ideal
Leonard Feather’s Esquire All Stars3:07
20Esquire Blues
Leonard Feather’s Esquire All Stars3:17
CD 33: Coleman Hawkins 1943-44
CD 34: Coleman Hawkins 1944
CD 35: Coleman Hawkins 1944-45
CD 36: Coleman Hawkins 1949-54
CD 37: Coleman Hawkins & Roy Eldridge
CD 38: John Kirby and His Orchestra 1938-39
CD 39: John Kirby and His Orchestra 1940-41
CD 40: John Kirby and His Orchestra 1941-43
CD 41: Metronome / Esquire All-Stars 1939-46
CD 42: Milton “Mezz” Mezzrow 1933-38
CD 43: Frankie Newton 1937-39
CD 44: Oscar Peterson 1945-47
CD 45: Oscar Peterson 1947-50
CD 46: Django Reinhardt & Le Quintette Du Hot Club De France1936-37
CD 47: Django Reinhardt, Volume 2: 1937
CD 48: Django Reinhardt, Volume 3: 1937
CD 49: Willie “The Lion” Smith 1934-37
CD 50: Muggsy Spanier 1935-39
CD 51: Rex Stewart 1936-40
CD 52: Art Tatum 1933-37
CD 53: Art Tatum 1937-41
CD 54: Jack Teagarden 1933-35
CD 55: Jack Teagarden 1935-38
CD 56: Fats Waller Piano Solos 1929-34
CD 57: Fats Waller and His Rhythm 1934
CD 58: Fats Waller and His Rhythm 1935
CD 59: Ben Webster 1953-54
CD 60: Ben Webster and Friends 1953-54
CD 61: Ben Webster 1954 & 1957
CD 62: Ben Webster / Buddy RIch / Benny Carter
CD 63: Ben Webster Quintet / Red Norvo Sextet 1957
CD 64: Ben Webster and Harry Edison 1956-57
CD 65: Ben Webster and Friends 1957
CD 66: Ben Webster / Art Tatum / Barney Kessel
CD 67: Teddy Wilson Piano Solos 1934-39
CD 68: Teddy Wilson Volume 1 1935-36
CD 69: Teddy Wilson Volume 2 1936
CD 70: Teddy Wilson Volume 3 1937
CD 71: Teddy Wilson Volume 4 1937
CD 72: Teddy Wilson Volume 5 1937-38
CD 73: Lester Young Volume 1 1936-39
CD 74: Lester Young Volume 2 1939-41
CD 75: Lester Young Volume 3 1942-44
CD 76: Lester Young Volume 4 1944
CD 77: Lester Young Volume 5 1944-46
CD 78: Lester Young Volume 6 1946
CD 79: Lester Young Volume 7 1946-47
CD 80: Lester Young Volume 8 1948-50
CD 81: Lester Young Volume 9 1951-52
CD 82: Lester Young Volume 10 1952-53
CD 83: Lester Young Volume 11 1954-55
CD 84: Lester Young Volume 12 1956
CD 85: Lester Young Volume 13 1956-58
CD 86: All-Star Groups Volume 1 1933-37
CD 87: All-Star Groups Volume 2 1937-39
CD 88: All-Star Groups Volume 3 1939-44
CD 89: All-Star Groups Volume 4 1943-44
CD 90: All-Star Groups Volume 5 1944-46
CD 91: Jam Sessions Volume 1 1952
CD 92: Jam Sessions Volume 2 1953
CD 93: Jam Sessions Volume 3 1953
CD 94: Jam Sessions Volume 4 1953
CD 95: Jam Sessions Volume 5 1953
CD 96: Jam Sessions Volume 6 1954
CD 97: Jam Sessions Volume 7 1954
CD 98: Jam Sessions Volume 8 1955
CD 99: Jam Sessions Volume 9 1956
CD 100: Jam Sessions Volume 10 1957