The Chronological Classics: Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra 1934-1937

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Tracklist

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1Wild Party
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1934-09-25)
alto saxophone:
Hilton Jefferson (on 1934-09-25) and Russell Procope (on 1934-09-25)
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (on 1934-09-25), Hilton Jefferson (on 1934-09-25) and Russell Procope (on 1934-09-25)
double bass:
Elmer James (on 1934-09-25)
drums (drum set):
Walter Johnson (drums) (on 1934-09-25)
guitar:
Lawrence Lucie (on 1934-09-25)
piano:
Horace Henderson (on 1934-09-25)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1934-09-25)
trombone:
Keg Johnson (jazz trombonist) (on 1934-09-25) and Claude Jones (on 1934-09-25)
trumpet:
Henry “Red” Allen (jazz musician) (on 1934-09-25), Irving "Mouse" Randolph (on 1934-09-25) and Russell Smith (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1934-09-25)
3:04
2Rug Cutter's Swing
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1934-09-25)
alto saxophone:
Hilton Jefferson (on 1934-09-25) and Russell Procope (on 1934-09-25)
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (on 1934-09-25), Hilton Jefferson (on 1934-09-25) and Russell Procope (on 1934-09-25)
double bass:
Elmer James (on 1934-09-25)
drums (drum set):
Walter Johnson (drums) (on 1934-09-25)
guitar:
Lawrence Lucie (on 1934-09-25)
piano:
Fletcher Henderson (on 1934-09-25)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1934-09-25)
trombone:
Keg Johnson (jazz trombonist) (on 1934-09-25) and Claude Jones (on 1934-09-25)
trumpet:
Henry “Red” Allen (jazz musician) (on 1934-09-25), Irving "Mouse" Randolph (on 1934-09-25) and Russell Smith (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1934-09-25)
recording of:
Rug Cutter’s Swing (on 1934-09-25)
composer:
Fletcher Henderson
3:04
3Hotter Than 'Ell
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1934-09-25)
alto saxophone:
Hilton Jefferson (on 1934-09-25) and Russell Procope (on 1934-09-25)
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (on 1934-09-25), Hilton Jefferson (on 1934-09-25) and Russell Procope (on 1934-09-25)
double bass:
Elmer James (on 1934-09-25)
drums (drum set):
Walter Johnson (drums) (on 1934-09-25)
guitar:
Lawrence Lucie (on 1934-09-25)
piano:
Fletcher Henderson (on 1934-09-25)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1934-09-25)
trombone:
Keg Johnson (jazz trombonist) (on 1934-09-25) and Claude Jones (on 1934-09-25)
trumpet:
Henry “Red” Allen (jazz musician) (on 1934-09-25), Irving "Mouse" Randolph (on 1934-09-25) and Russell Smith (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1934-09-25)
recording of:
Hotter Than 'Ell (on 1934-09-25)
composer:
Fletcher Henderson
2:53
4Liza (All the Clouds'll Roll Away)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1934-09-25)
alto saxophone:
Benny Carter (on 1934-09-25), Hilton Jefferson (on 1934-09-25) and Russell Procope (on 1934-09-25)
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (on 1934-09-25), Hilton Jefferson (on 1934-09-25) and Russell Procope (on 1934-09-25)
double bass:
Elmer James (on 1934-09-25)
drums (drum set):
Walter Johnson (drums) (on 1934-09-25)
guitar:
Lawrence Lucie (on 1934-09-25)
piano:
Horace Henderson (on 1934-09-25)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1934-09-25)
trombone:
Keg Johnson (jazz trombonist) (on 1934-09-25) and Claude Jones (on 1934-09-25)
trumpet:
Henry “Red” Allen (jazz musician) (on 1934-09-25), Irving "Mouse" Randolph (on 1934-09-25) and Russell Smith (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1934-09-25)
instrumental recording of:
Liza (All the Clouds’ll Roll Away) (on 1934-09-25)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin and Gus Khan
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
publisher:
New World Music Corp. (in 1929)
part of:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
2:39
5Christopher Columbus
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1936-03-27)
alto saxophone:
Scoops Carry (on 1936-03-27)
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (on 1936-03-27)
double bass:
John Kirby (jazz bass/trombone/tuba player) (on 1936-03-27)
drums (drum set):
Sid Catlett (on 1936-03-27)
guitar:
Bob Lessey (on 1936-03-27)
piano:
Horace Henderson (on 1936-03-27)
tenor saxophone:
Leon “Chu” Berry (on 1936-03-27) and Elmer Williams (on 1936-03-27)
trombone:
Fernando Arbello (on 1936-03-27) and Ed Cuffee (on 1936-03-27)
trumpet:
Roy Eldridge (on 1936-03-27), Joe Thomas (jazz trumpeter) (on 1936-03-27) and Dick Vance (on 1936-03-27)
instrumental recording of:
Christopher Columbus (on 1936-03-27)
lyricist:
Andy Razaf
composer:
Leon “Chu” Berry
3:04
6Big Chief De Sota
alto saxophone:
Scoops Carry (on 1936-03-27)
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (on 1936-03-27)
double bass:
John Kirby (jazz bass/trombone/tuba player) (on 1936-03-27)
drums (drum set):
Sid Catlett (on 1936-03-27)
guitar:
Bob Lessey (on 1936-03-27)
piano:
Horace Henderson (on 1936-03-27)
tenor saxophone:
Leon “Chu” Berry (on 1936-03-27) and Elmer Williams (on 1936-03-27)
trombone:
Fernando Arbello (on 1936-03-27) and Ed Cuffee (on 1936-03-27)
trumpet:
Roy Eldridge (on 1936-03-27), Joe Thomas (jazz trumpeter) (on 1936-03-27) and Dick Vance (on 1936-03-27)
3:02
7Blue Lou
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1936-03-27) and New York, New York, United States (on 1936-03-27)
alto saxophone:
Scoops Carry (on 1936-03-27)
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (on 1936-03-27)
double bass:
John Kirby (jazz bass/trombone/tuba player) (on 1936-03-27)
drums (drum set):
Sid Catlett (on 1936-03-27)
guitar:
Bob Lessey (on 1936-03-27)
piano:
Horace Henderson (on 1936-03-27)
tenor saxophone:
Leon “Chu” Berry (on 1936-03-27) and Elmer Williams (on 1936-03-27)
trombone:
Fernando Arbello (on 1936-03-27) and Ed Cuffee (on 1936-03-27)
trumpet:
Roy Eldridge (on 1936-03-27), Joe Thomas (jazz trumpeter) (on 1936-03-27) and Dick Vance (on 1936-03-27)
recording of:
Blue Lou (on 1936-03-27)
composer:
Irving Mills and Edgar Sampson
3:09
8Stealin' Apples
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1936-03-27) and New York, New York, United States (on 1936-03-27)
alto saxophone:
Scoops Carry (on 1936-03-27)
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (on 1936-03-27)
double bass:
John Kirby (jazz bass/trombone/tuba player) (on 1936-03-27)
drums (drum set):
Sid Catlett (on 1936-03-27)
guitar:
Bob Lessey (on 1936-03-27)
piano:
Horace Henderson (on 1936-03-27)
tenor saxophone:
Leon “Chu” Berry (on 1936-03-27) and Elmer Williams (on 1936-03-27)
trombone:
Fernando Arbello (on 1936-03-27) and Ed Cuffee (on 1936-03-27)
trumpet:
Roy Eldridge (on 1936-03-27), Joe Thomas (jazz trumpeter) (on 1936-03-27) and Dick Vance (on 1936-03-27)
instrumental recording of:
Stealin’ Apples (on 1936-03-27)
lyricist:
Andy Razaf
composer:
Fats Waller
3:01
9I'm a Fool for Loving You
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1936-04-09)
alto saxophone and clarinet:
Buster Bailey (on 1936-04-09) and Omer Simeon (on 1936-04-09)
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1936-04-09)
drums (drum set):
Sid Catlett (on 1936-04-09)
guitar:
Bob Lessey (on 1936-04-09)
piano:
Fletcher Henderson (on 1936-04-09) and Horace Henderson (on 1936-04-09)
tenor saxophone:
Leon “Chu” Berry (on 1936-04-09) and Elmer Williams (on 1936-04-09)
trombone:
Fernando Arbello (on 1936-04-09) and Ed Cuffee (on 1936-04-09)
trumpet:
Roy Eldridge (on 1936-04-09), Joe Thomas (jazz trumpeter) (on 1936-04-09) and Dick Vance (on 1936-04-09)
2:41
10Moonrise on the Lowlands
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1936-04-09)
alto saxophone and clarinet:
Buster Bailey (on 1936-04-09) and Omer Simeon (on 1936-04-09)
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1936-04-09)
drums (drum set):
Sid Catlett (on 1936-04-09)
guitar:
Bob Lessey (on 1936-04-09)
piano:
Fletcher Henderson (on 1936-04-09) and Horace Henderson (on 1936-04-09)
reeds:
Buster Bailey (on 1936-04-09), Leon “Chu” Berry (on 1936-04-09), Omer Simeon (on 1936-04-09) and Elmer Williams (on 1936-04-09)
tenor saxophone:
Leon “Chu” Berry (on 1936-04-09) and Elmer Williams (on 1936-04-09)
trombone:
Fernando Arbello (on 1936-04-09) and Ed Cuffee (on 1936-04-09)
trumpet:
Roy Eldridge (on 1936-04-09), Joe Thomas (jazz trumpeter) (on 1936-04-09) and Dick Vance (on 1936-04-09)
recording of:
Moonrise on the Lowlands (on 1936-04-09)
lyricist:
Al J. Neiburg (lyricist)
composer:
Jerry Livingston (songwriter)
2:46
11I'll Always Be in Love With You
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1936-04-09)
alto saxophone and clarinet:
Buster Bailey (on 1936-04-09) and Omer Simeon (on 1936-04-09)
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1936-04-09)
drums (drum set):
Sid Catlett (on 1936-04-09)
guitar:
Bob Lessey (on 1936-04-09)
piano:
Fletcher Henderson (on 1936-04-09)
tenor saxophone:
Leon “Chu” Berry (on 1936-04-09) and Elmer Williams (on 1936-04-09)
trombone:
Fernando Arbello (on 1936-04-09) and Ed Cuffee (on 1936-04-09)
trumpet:
Roy Eldridge (on 1936-04-09), Joe Thomas (jazz trumpeter) (on 1936-04-09) and Dick Vance (on 1936-04-09)
instrumental recording of:
I’ll Always Be in Love With You (on 1936-04-09)
lyricist:
Bud Green
composer:
Herman Ruby and Sam H. Stept
3:04
12Jangled Nerves
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1936-04-09)
alto saxophone and clarinet:
Buster Bailey (on 1936-04-09) and Omer Simeon (on 1936-04-09)
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1936-04-09)
drums (drum set):
Sid Catlett (on 1936-04-09)
guitar:
Bob Lessey (on 1936-04-09)
piano:
Fletcher Henderson (on 1936-04-09) and Horace Henderson (on 1936-04-09)
tenor saxophone:
Leon “Chu” Berry (on 1936-04-09) and Elmer Williams (on 1936-04-09)
trombone:
Fernando Arbello (on 1936-04-09) and Ed Cuffee (on 1936-04-09)
trumpet:
Roy Eldridge (on 1936-04-09), Joe Thomas (jazz trumpeter) (on 1936-04-09) and Dick Vance (on 1936-04-09)
recording of:
Jangled Nerves
2:38
13Where There's You There's Me
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (on 1936-05-23)
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1936-05-23)
drums (drum set):
Sid Catlett (on 1936-05-23)
guitar:
Bob Lessey (on 1936-05-23)
piano:
Fletcher Henderson (on 1936-05-23)
tenor saxophone:
Leon “Chu” Berry (on 1936-05-23) and Elmer Williams (on 1936-05-23)
trombone:
Fernando Arbello (on 1936-05-23) and Ed Cuffee (on 1936-05-23)
trumpet:
Roy Eldridge (on 1936-05-23), Joe Thomas (jazz trumpeter) (on 1936-05-23) and Dick Vance (on 1936-05-23)
2:29
14Do You or Don't You Love Me?
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (on 1936-05-23)
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1936-05-23)
drums (drum set):
Sid Catlett (on 1936-05-23)
guitar:
Bob Lessey (on 1936-05-23)
piano:
Fletcher Henderson (on 1936-05-23)
tenor saxophone:
Leon “Chu” Berry (on 1936-05-23) and Elmer Williams (on 1936-05-23)
trombone:
Fernando Arbello (on 1936-05-23) and Ed Cuffee (on 1936-05-23)
trumpet:
Roy Eldridge (on 1936-05-23), Joe Thomas (jazz trumpeter) (on 1936-05-23) and Dick Vance (on 1936-05-23)
3:04
15Grand Terrace Rhythm
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1936-05-23)
alto saxophone and clarinet:
Buster Bailey (on 1936-05-23) and Jerome Pasquall (on 1936-05-23)
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1936-05-23)
drums (drum set):
Sid Catlett (on 1936-05-23)
guitar:
Bob Lessey (on 1936-05-23)
piano:
Fletcher Henderson (on 1936-05-23)
tenor saxophone:
Leon “Chu” Berry (on 1936-05-23) and Elmer Williams (on 1936-05-23)
trombone:
Fernando Arbello (on 1936-05-23) and Ed Cuffee (on 1936-05-23)
trumpet:
Roy Eldridge (on 1936-05-23), Joe Thomas (jazz trumpeter) (on 1936-05-23) and Dick Vance (on 1936-05-23)
recording of:
Grand Terrace Rhythm
composer:
Fletcher Henderson
2:44
16Riffin'
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1936-05-23)
alto saxophone and clarinet:
Buster Bailey (on 1936-05-23) and Jerome Pasquall (on 1936-05-23)
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1936-05-23)
drums (drum set):
Sid Catlett (on 1936-05-23)
guitar:
Bob Lessey (on 1936-05-23)
piano:
Fletcher Henderson (on 1936-05-23) and Horace Henderson (on 1936-05-23)
tenor saxophone:
Leon “Chu” Berry (on 1936-05-23) and Elmer Williams (on 1936-05-23)
trombone:
Fernando Arbello (on 1936-05-23) and Ed Cuffee (on 1936-05-23)
trumpet:
Roy Eldridge (on 1936-05-23), Joe Thomas (jazz trumpeter) (on 1936-05-23) and Dick Vance (on 1936-05-23)
2:25
17Mary Had a Little Lamb
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (on 1936-05-23)
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1936-05-23)
drums (drum set):
Sid Catlett (on 1936-05-23)
guitar:
Bob Lessey (on 1936-05-23)
piano:
Fletcher Henderson (on 1936-05-23)
tenor saxophone:
Leon “Chu” Berry (on 1936-05-23) and Elmer Williams (on 1936-05-23)
trombone:
Fernando Arbello (on 1936-05-23) and Ed Cuffee (on 1936-05-23)
trumpet:
Roy Eldridge (on 1936-05-23), Joe Thomas (jazz trumpeter) (on 1936-05-23) and Dick Vance (on 1936-05-23)
2:51
18Shoe Shine Boy
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (on 1936-08-04)
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1936-08-04)
drums (drum set):
Sid Catlett (on 1936-08-04)
guitar:
Bob Lessey (on 1936-08-04)
piano:
Fletcher Henderson (on 1936-08-04)
reeds:
Leon “Chu” Berry (on 1936-08-04), Jerome Pasquall (on 1936-08-04) and Elmer Williams (on 1936-08-04)
trombone:
Fernando Arbello (on 1936-08-04) and Ed Cuffee (on 1936-08-04)
trumpet:
Roy Eldridge (on 1936-08-04), Joe Thomas (jazz trumpeter) (on 1936-08-04) and Dick Vance (on 1936-08-04)
recording of:
Shoe Shine Boy (on 1936-08-04)
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
composer:
Saul Chaplin
3:35
19Sing, Sing, Sing
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (on 1936-08-04)
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1936-08-04)
drums (drum set):
Sid Catlett (on 1936-08-04)
guitar:
Bob Lessey (on 1936-08-04)
piano:
Fletcher Henderson (on 1936-08-04)
reeds:
Leon “Chu” Berry (on 1936-08-04), Jerome Pasquall (on 1936-08-04) and Elmer Williams (on 1936-08-04)
trombone:
Fernando Arbello (on 1936-08-04) and Ed Cuffee (on 1936-08-04)
trumpet:
Roy Eldridge (on 1936-08-04), Joe Thomas (jazz trumpeter) (on 1936-08-04) and Dick Vance (on 1936-08-04)
instrumental recording of:
Sing, Sing, Sing (With a Swing) (on 1936-08-04)
lyricist and composer:
Louis Prima
publisher:
Robbins Music (publishing company owned by EMI Music Publishing Ltd.) (ended) and EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP)
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), フジパシフィック音楽出版 SBK事業部 (until 2014-12-31) and フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (from 2015-01-01 to present)
2:35
20Until Today
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (on 1936-08-04)
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1936-08-04)
drums (drum set):
Sid Catlett (on 1936-08-04)
guitar:
Bob Lessey (on 1936-08-04)
piano:
Fletcher Henderson (on 1936-08-04)
reeds:
Leon “Chu” Berry (on 1936-08-04), Jerome Pasquall (on 1936-08-04) and Elmer Williams (on 1936-08-04)
trombone:
Fernando Arbello (on 1936-08-04) and Ed Cuffee (on 1936-08-04)
trumpet:
Roy Eldridge (on 1936-08-04), Joe Thomas (jazz trumpeter) (on 1936-08-04) and Dick Vance (on 1936-08-04)
recording of:
Until Today
2:34
21Knock, Knock Who's There?
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (on 1936-08-04)
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1936-08-04)
drums (drum set):
Sid Catlett (on 1936-08-04)
guitar:
Bob Lessey (on 1936-08-04)
piano:
Fletcher Henderson (on 1936-08-04)
reeds:
Leon “Chu” Berry (on 1936-08-04), Jerome Pasquall (on 1936-08-04) and Elmer Williams (on 1936-08-04)
trombone:
Fernando Arbello (on 1936-08-04) and Ed Cuffee (on 1936-08-04)
trumpet:
Roy Eldridge (on 1936-08-04), Joe Thomas (jazz trumpeter) (on 1936-08-04) and Dick Vance (on 1936-08-04)
recording of:
Knock, Knock, Who's There? (1936 version)
writer:
William Henry Davies, Vincent Lopez (American bandleader and pianist), Johnny Morris (Jazz pianist) and Johnny Tipson
2:59
22Jim Town Blues
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (on 1936-08-04)
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1936-08-04)
drums (drum set):
Sid Catlett (on 1936-08-04)
guitar:
Bob Lessey (on 1936-08-04)
piano:
Fletcher Henderson (on 1936-08-04)
reeds:
Leon “Chu” Berry (on 1936-08-04), Jerome Pasquall (on 1936-08-04) and Elmer Williams (on 1936-08-04)
trombone:
Fernando Arbello (on 1936-08-04) and Ed Cuffee (on 1936-08-04)
trumpet:
Roy Eldridge (on 1936-08-04), Joe Thomas (jazz trumpeter) (on 1936-08-04) and Dick Vance (on 1936-08-04)
recording of:
Jim Town Blues (on 1936-08-04)
composer:
Charlie Davis (1920's Indianapolis Bandleader) and Fred Rose (songwriter)
2:46
23You Can Depend on Me
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (on 1936-08-04)
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1936-08-04)
drums (drum set):
Sid Catlett (on 1936-08-04)
guitar:
Bob Lessey (on 1936-08-04)
piano:
Fletcher Henderson (on 1936-08-04)
reeds:
Leon “Chu” Berry (on 1936-08-04), Jerome Pasquall (on 1936-08-04) and Elmer Williams (on 1936-08-04)
trombone:
Fernando Arbello (on 1936-08-04) and Ed Cuffee (on 1936-08-04)
trumpet:
Roy Eldridge (on 1936-08-04), Joe Thomas (jazz trumpeter) (on 1936-08-04) and Dick Vance (on 1936-08-04)
recording of:
You Can Depend on Me (on 1936-08-04)
composer:
Charles Carpenter, Louis Dunlap and Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader)
publisher:
APRS (American Performing Rights Society, Inc.(BMI))
3:32
24What Will I Tell My Heart?
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1937-03-02)
drums (drum set):
Walter Johnson (drums) (on 1937-03-02)
guitar:
Lawrence Lucie (on 1937-03-02)
reeds:
Jerry Blake (on 1937-03-02)
tenor saxophone:
Leon “Chu” Berry (on 1937-03-02) and Elmer Williams (on 1937-03-02)
trombone:
Ed Cuffee (on 1937-03-02), J.C. Higginbotham (on 1937-03-02) and George Washington (jazz trombonist) (on 1937-03-02)
trumpet:
Emmett Berry (on 1937-03-02), Russell Smith (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1937-03-02) and Dick Vance (on 1937-03-02)
arranger:
Hilton Jefferson (on 1937-03-02)
recording of:
What Will I Tell My Heart (on 1937-03-02)
lyricist and composer:
Jack Lawrence (US songwriter) and Peter Tinturin
3:30

Credits

Release

ASIN:FR: B00007GX4I [info]

Release Group

part of:The Chronological Classics (number: 527) (order: 36)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/1244949 [info]
Wikidata:Q48835307 [info]