The Chronological Classics: Mills Blue Rhythm Band 1934-1936

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Tracklist

▼CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Blue (interlude)
Chuck Richards2:56
2A Rainbow Filled With Music
Chuck Richards2:46
3Devil in the Moon
Chuck Richards2:56
4Back Beats
double bass:
Elmer James (on 1935-01-25)
drums (drum set):
O'Neill Spencer (on 1935-01-25)
guitar:
Lawrence Lucie (on 1935-01-25)
piano:
Edgar Hayes (on 1935-01-25)
reeds:
Buster Bailey (on 1935-01-25), Joe Garland (saxophonist, composer) (on 1935-01-25), Gene Mikell (Francis Eugene Mikell, Jr.) (on 1935-01-25) and Crawford Wethington (on 1935-01-25)
trombone:
J.C. Higginbotham (on 1935-01-25) and George Washington (jazz trombonist) (on 1935-01-25)
trumpet:
Ed Anderson (early jazz trumpeter) (on 1935-01-25), Shelton "Scad" Hemphill (on 1935-01-25) and Henry Allen (jazz musician) (on 1935-01-25)
Mills Blue Rhythm Band2:50
5Spitfire
double bass:
Elmer James (on 1935-01-25)
drums (drum set):
O'Neill Spencer (on 1935-01-25)
guitar:
Lawrence Lucie (on 1935-01-25)
piano:
Edgar Hayes (on 1935-01-25)
reeds:
Buster Bailey (on 1935-01-25), Joe Garland (saxophonist, composer) (on 1935-01-25), Gene Mikell (Francis Eugene Mikell, Jr.) (on 1935-01-25) and Crawford Wethington (on 1935-01-25)
trombone:
J.C. Higginbotham (on 1935-01-25) and George Washington (jazz trombonist) (on 1935-01-25)
trumpet:
Ed Anderson (early jazz trumpeter) (on 1935-01-25), Shelton "Scad" Hemphill (on 1935-01-25) and Henry Allen (jazz musician) (on 1935-01-25)
Mills Blue Rhythm Band3:03
6Brown Sugar Mine
double bass:
Elmer James (on 1935-01-25)
drums (drum set):
O'Neill Spencer (on 1935-01-25)
guitar:
Lawrence Lucie (on 1935-01-25)
piano:
Edgar Hayes (on 1935-01-25)
reeds:
Buster Bailey (on 1935-01-25), Joe Garland (saxophonist, composer) (on 1935-01-25), Gene Mikell (Francis Eugene Mikell, Jr.) (on 1935-01-25) and Crawford Wethington (on 1935-01-25)
trombone:
J.C. Higginbotham (on 1935-01-25) and George Washington (jazz trombonist) (on 1935-01-25)
trumpet:
Ed Anderson (early jazz trumpeter) (on 1935-01-25), Shelton "Scad" Hemphill (on 1935-01-25) and Henry Allen (jazz musician) (on 1935-01-25)
vocals:
Chuck Richards (on 1935-01-25)
Mills Blue Rhythm Band3:14
7Ride, Red, Ride
double bass:
Elmer James (on 1935-07-02)
drums (drum set):
O'Neill Spencer (on 1935-07-02)
guitar:
Lawrence Lucie (on 1935-07-02)
piano:
Edgar Hayes (on 1935-07-02)
reeds:
Buster Bailey (on 1935-07-02), Joe Garland (saxophonist, composer) (on 1935-07-02), Gene Mikell (Francis Eugene Mikell, Jr.) (on 1935-07-02) and Crawford Wethington (on 1935-07-02)
trombone:
J.C. Higginbotham (on 1935-07-02) and George Washington (jazz trombonist) (on 1935-07-02)
trumpet:
Ed Anderson (early jazz trumpeter) (on 1935-07-02), Shelton "Scad" Hemphill (on 1935-07-02) and Henry Allen (jazz musician) (on 1935-07-02)
vocals:
Lucky Millinder (on 1935-07-02)
Mills Blue Rhythm Band3:02
8Harlem Heat
double bass:
Elmer James (on 1935-07-02)
drums (drum set):
O'Neill Spencer (on 1935-07-02)
guitar:
Lawrence Lucie (on 1935-07-02)
piano:
Edgar Hayes (on 1935-07-02)
reeds:
Buster Bailey (on 1935-07-02), Joe Garland (saxophonist, composer) (on 1935-07-02), Gene Mikell (Francis Eugene Mikell, Jr.) (on 1935-07-02) and Crawford Wethington (on 1935-07-02)
trombone:
J.C. Higginbotham (on 1935-07-02) and George Washington (jazz trombonist) (on 1935-07-02)
trumpet:
Ed Anderson (early jazz trumpeter) (on 1935-07-02), Shelton "Scad" Hemphill (on 1935-07-02) and Henry Allen (jazz musician) (on 1935-07-02)
Mills Blue Rhythm Band3:05
9Once to Every Heart
double bass:
Elmer James (on 1935-07-02)
drums (drum set):
O'Neill Spencer (on 1935-07-02)
guitar:
Lawrence Lucie (on 1935-07-02)
piano:
Edgar Hayes (on 1935-07-02)
reeds:
Buster Bailey (on 1935-07-02), Joe Garland (saxophonist, composer) (on 1935-07-02), Gene Mikell (Francis Eugene Mikell, Jr.) (on 1935-07-02) and Crawford Wethington (on 1935-07-02)
trombone:
J.C. Higginbotham (on 1935-07-02) and George Washington (jazz trombonist) (on 1935-07-02)
trumpet:
Ed Anderson (early jazz trumpeter) (on 1935-07-02), Shelton "Scad" Hemphill (on 1935-07-02) and Henry Allen (jazz musician) (on 1935-07-02)
vocals:
Chuck Richards (on 1935-07-02)
Mills Blue Rhythm Band2:59
10Congo Caravan
double bass:
Elmer James (on 1935-07-09)
drums (drum set):
O'Neill Spencer (on 1935-07-09)
guitar:
Lawrence Lucie (on 1935-07-09)
piano:
Edgar Hayes (on 1935-07-09)
reeds:
Buster Bailey (on 1935-07-09), Joe Garland (saxophonist, composer) (on 1935-07-09), Gene Mikell (Francis Eugene Mikell, Jr.) (on 1935-07-09) and Crawford Wethington (on 1935-07-09)
trombone:
J.C. Higginbotham (on 1935-07-09) and George Washington (jazz trombonist) (on 1935-07-09)
trumpet:
Ed Anderson (early jazz trumpeter) (on 1935-07-09), Shelton "Scad" Hemphill (on 1935-07-09) and Henry Allen (jazz musician) (on 1935-07-09)
Mills Blue Rhythm Band2:43
11There's Rhythm in Harlem
double bass:
Elmer James (on 1935-07-09)
drums (drum set):
O'Neill Spencer (on 1935-07-09)
guitar:
Lawrence Lucie (on 1935-07-09)
piano:
Edgar Hayes (on 1935-07-09)
reeds:
Buster Bailey (on 1935-07-09), Joe Garland (saxophonist, composer) (on 1935-07-09), Gene Mikell (Francis Eugene Mikell, Jr.) (on 1935-07-09) and Crawford Wethington (on 1935-07-09)
trombone:
J.C. Higginbotham (on 1935-07-09) and George Washington (jazz trombonist) (on 1935-07-09)
trumpet:
Ed Anderson (early jazz trumpeter) (on 1935-07-09), Shelton "Scad" Hemphill (on 1935-07-09) and Henry Allen (jazz musician) (on 1935-07-09)
Mills Blue Rhythm Band3:08
12Tallahassee
double bass:
Elmer James (on 1935-07-09)
drums (drum set):
O'Neill Spencer (on 1935-07-09)
guitar:
Lawrence Lucie (on 1935-07-09)
piano:
Edgar Hayes (on 1935-07-09)
reeds:
Buster Bailey (on 1935-07-09), Joe Garland (saxophonist, composer) (on 1935-07-09), Gene Mikell (Francis Eugene Mikell, Jr.) (on 1935-07-09) and Crawford Wethington (on 1935-07-09)
trombone:
J.C. Higginbotham (on 1935-07-09) and George Washington (jazz trombonist) (on 1935-07-09)
trumpet:
Ed Anderson (early jazz trumpeter) (on 1935-07-09), Shelton "Scad" Hemphill (on 1935-07-09) and Henry Allen (jazz musician) (on 1935-07-09)
vocals:
Chuck Richards (on 1935-07-09)
recording of:
Tallahassee (on 1935-07-09)
composer:
Frank Loesser
Mills Blue Rhythm Band2:35
13Waiting in the Garden
double bass:
Elmer James (on 1935-08-01)
drums (drum set):
O'Neill Spencer (on 1935-08-01)
guitar:
Lawrence Lucie (on 1935-08-01)
piano:
Edgar Hayes (on 1935-08-01)
reeds:
Buster Bailey (on 1935-08-01), Joe Garland (saxophonist, composer) (on 1935-08-01), Gene Mikell (Francis Eugene Mikell, Jr.) (on 1935-08-01) and Crawford Wethington (on 1935-08-01)
trombone:
J.C. Higginbotham (on 1935-08-01) and George Washington (jazz trombonist) (on 1935-08-01)
trumpet:
Ed Anderson (early jazz trumpeter) (on 1935-08-01), Shelton "Scad" Hemphill (on 1935-08-01) and Henry Allen (jazz musician) (on 1935-08-01)
vocals:
Chuck Richards (on 1935-08-01)
Mills Blue Rhythm Band2:41
14Dinah Lou
double bass:
Elmer James (on 1935-08-01)
drums (drum set):
O'Neill Spencer (on 1935-08-01)
guitar:
Lawrence Lucie (on 1935-08-01)
piano:
Edgar Hayes (on 1935-08-01)
reeds:
Buster Bailey (on 1935-08-01), Joe Garland (saxophonist, composer) (on 1935-08-01), Gene Mikell (Francis Eugene Mikell, Jr.) (on 1935-08-01) and Crawford Wethington (on 1935-08-01)
trombone:
J.C. Higginbotham (on 1935-08-01) and George Washington (jazz trombonist) (on 1935-08-01)
trumpet:
Ed Anderson (early jazz trumpeter) (on 1935-08-01), Shelton "Scad" Hemphill (on 1935-08-01) and Henry Allen (jazz musician) (on 1935-08-01)
vocals:
Chuck Richards (on 1935-08-01)
Mills Blue Rhythm Band2:48
15Cotton
double bass:
Elmer James (on 1935-08-01)
drums (drum set):
O'Neill Spencer (on 1935-08-01)
guitar:
Lawrence Lucie (on 1935-08-01)
piano:
Edgar Hayes (on 1935-08-01)
reeds:
Buster Bailey (on 1935-08-01), Joe Garland (saxophonist, composer) (on 1935-08-01), Gene Mikell (Francis Eugene Mikell, Jr.) (on 1935-08-01) and Crawford Wethington (on 1935-08-01)
trombone:
J.C. Higginbotham (on 1935-08-01) and George Washington (jazz trombonist) (on 1935-08-01)
trumpet:
Ed Anderson (early jazz trumpeter) (on 1935-08-01), Shelton "Scad" Hemphill (on 1935-08-01) and Henry Allen (jazz musician) (on 1935-08-01)
vocals:
Chuck Richards (on 1935-08-01)
Mills Blue Rhythm Band3:09
16Truckin'
double bass:
Elmer James (on 1935-08-01)
drums (drum set):
O'Neill Spencer (on 1935-08-01)
guitar:
Lawrence Lucie (on 1935-08-01)
piano:
Edgar Hayes (on 1935-08-01)
reeds:
Buster Bailey (on 1935-08-01), Joe Garland (saxophonist, composer) (on 1935-08-01), Gene Mikell (Francis Eugene Mikell, Jr.) (on 1935-08-01) and Crawford Wethington (on 1935-08-01)
trombone:
J.C. Higginbotham (on 1935-08-01) and George Washington (jazz trombonist) (on 1935-08-01)
trumpet:
Ed Anderson (early jazz trumpeter) (on 1935-08-01), Shelton "Scad" Hemphill (on 1935-08-01) and Henry Allen (jazz musician) (on 1935-08-01)
vocals:
Henry Allen (jazz musician) (on 1935-08-01)
Mills Blue Rhythm Band2:45
17Blue Mood
trombone:
J.C. Higginbotham (on 1935-12-20) and George Washington (jazz trombonist) (on 1935-12-20)
trumpet:
Ed Anderson (early jazz trumpeter) (on 1935-12-20), Shelton "Scad" Hemphill (on 1935-12-20) and Henry Allen (jazz musician) (on 1935-12-20)
Mills Blue Rhythm Band3:05
18E Flat Stride
double bass:
Elmer James (on 1935-12-20)
drums (drum set):
O'Neill Spencer (on 1935-12-20)
guitar:
Lawrence Lucie (on 1935-12-20)
piano:
Edgar Hayes (on 1935-12-20)
reeds:
Buster Bailey (on 1935-12-20), Joe Garland (saxophonist, composer) (on 1935-12-20), Gene Mikell (Francis Eugene Mikell, Jr.) (on 1935-12-20) and Crawford Wethington (on 1935-12-20)
trombone:
J.C. Higginbotham (on 1935-12-20) and George Washington (jazz trombonist) (on 1935-12-20)
trumpet:
Ed Anderson (early jazz trumpeter) (on 1935-12-20), Shelton "Scad" Hemphill (on 1935-12-20) and Henry Allen (jazz musician) (on 1935-12-20)
Mills Blue Rhythm Band3:05
19Broken Dreams of You
double bass:
Elmer James (on 1935-12-20)
drums (drum set):
O'Neill Spencer (on 1935-12-20)
guitar:
Lawrence Lucie (on 1935-12-20)
piano:
Edgar Hayes (on 1935-12-20)
reeds:
Buster Bailey (on 1935-12-20), Joe Garland (saxophonist, composer) (on 1935-12-20), Gene Mikell (Francis Eugene Mikell, Jr.) (on 1935-12-20) and Crawford Wethington (on 1935-12-20)
trombone:
J.C. Higginbotham (on 1935-12-20) and George Washington (jazz trombonist) (on 1935-12-20)
trumpet:
Ed Anderson (early jazz trumpeter) (on 1935-12-20), Shelton "Scad" Hemphill (on 1935-12-20) and Henry Allen (jazz musician) (on 1935-12-20)
vocals:
Chuck Richards (on 1935-12-20)
Mills Blue Rhythm Band2:44
20Yes Yes
double bass:
Elmer James (on 1935-12-20)
drums (drum set):
O'Neill Spencer (on 1935-12-20)
guitar:
Lawrence Lucie (on 1935-12-20)
piano:
Edgar Hayes (on 1935-12-20)
reeds:
Buster Bailey (on 1935-12-20), Joe Garland (saxophonist, composer) (on 1935-12-20), Gene Mikell (Francis Eugene Mikell, Jr.) (on 1935-12-20) and Crawford Wethington (on 1935-12-20)
trombone:
J.C. Higginbotham (on 1935-12-20) and George Washington (jazz trombonist) (on 1935-12-20)
trumpet:
Ed Anderson (early jazz trumpeter) (on 1935-12-20), Shelton "Scad" Hemphill (on 1935-12-20) and Henry Allen (jazz musician) (on 1935-12-20)
Mills Blue Rhythm Band2:57
21Shoe Shine Boy
double bass:
Elmer James (on 1936-01-21)
drums (drum set):
O'Neill Spencer (on 1936-01-21)
guitar:
Lawrence Lucie (on 1936-01-21)
piano:
Edgar Hayes (on 1936-01-21)
reeds:
Buster Bailey (on 1936-01-21), Joe Garland (saxophonist, composer) (on 1936-01-21), Gene Mikell (Francis Eugene Mikell, Jr.) (on 1936-01-21) and Crawford Wethington (on 1936-01-21)
trombone:
J.C. Higginbotham (on 1936-01-21) and George Washington (jazz trombonist) (on 1936-01-21)
trumpet:
Ed Anderson (early jazz trumpeter) (on 1936-01-21), Shelton "Scad" Hemphill (on 1936-01-21) and Henry Allen (jazz musician) (on 1936-01-21)
vocals:
Chuck Richards (on 1936-01-21)
Mills Blue Rhythm Band2:46
22Midnight Ramble
double bass:
Elmer James (on 1936-01-21)
drums (drum set):
O'Neill Spencer (on 1936-01-21)
guitar:
Lawrence Lucie (on 1936-01-21)
piano:
Edgar Hayes (on 1936-01-21)
reeds:
Buster Bailey (on 1936-01-21), Joe Garland (saxophonist, composer) (on 1936-01-21), Gene Mikell (Francis Eugene Mikell, Jr.) (on 1936-01-21) and Crawford Wethington (on 1936-01-21)
trombone:
J.C. Higginbotham (on 1936-01-21) and George Washington (jazz trombonist) (on 1936-01-21)
trumpet:
Ed Anderson (early jazz trumpeter) (on 1936-01-21), Shelton "Scad" Hemphill (on 1936-01-21) and Henry Allen (jazz musician) (on 1936-01-21)
Mills Blue Rhythm Band3:00
23Red Rhythm
alto saxophone:
Tab Smith (on 1936-05-20)
double bass:
Elmer James (on 1936-05-20)
drums (drum set):
O'Neill Spencer (on 1936-05-20)
guitar:
Lawrence Lucie (on 1936-05-20)
piano:
Edgar Hayes (on 1936-05-20)
reeds:
Joe Garland (saxophonist, composer) (on 1936-05-20), Gene Mikell (Francis Eugene Mikell, Jr.) (on 1936-05-20) and Crawford Wethington (on 1936-05-20)
trombone:
J.C. Higginbotham (on 1936-05-20) and George Washington (jazz trombonist) (on 1936-05-20)
trumpet:
Ed Anderson (early jazz trumpeter) (on 1936-05-20), Shelton "Scad" Hemphill (on 1936-05-20) and Henry Allen (jazz musician) (on 1936-05-20)
Mills Blue Rhythm Band3:08
24Everything Is Still Okay
alto saxophone:
Tab Smith (on 1936-05-20)
double bass:
Elmer James (on 1936-05-20)
drums (drum set):
O'Neill Spencer (on 1936-05-20)
guitar:
Lawrence Lucie (on 1936-05-20)
piano:
Edgar Hayes (on 1936-05-20)
reeds:
Joe Garland (saxophonist, composer) (on 1936-05-20), Gene Mikell (Francis Eugene Mikell, Jr.) (on 1936-05-20) and Crawford Wethington (on 1936-05-20)
trombone:
J.C. Higginbotham (on 1936-05-20) and George Washington (jazz trombonist) (on 1936-05-20)
trumpet:
Ed Anderson (early jazz trumpeter) (on 1936-05-20), Shelton "Scad" Hemphill (on 1936-05-20) and Henry Allen (jazz musician) (on 1936-05-20)
Mills Blue Rhythm Band3:16

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part of:The Chronological Classics (number: 710) (order: 219)