Boxset / Compilation · 1996
Tracklist
1 –Benny Morton And His Orchestra Get Goin' 3:13
2 –Benny Morton And His Orchestra Fare-Thee-Well To Harlem 3:05
3 –Benny Morton And His Orchestra Tailor Made 3:12
4 –Benny Morton And His Orchestra The Gold Digger's Song (We're In The Money) 3:10
5 –Benny Morton's Trombone Choir Where Or When 4:38
6 –Benny Morton's Trombone Choir Liza 4:19
7 –Benny Morton's Trombone Choir Once In A While 4:42
8 –Benny Morton's Trombone Choir Sliphorn Outing 4:33
9 –Benny Morton's All Stars My Old Flame 4:14
10 –Benny Morton's All Stars Conversing In Blue 4:38
11 –Benny Morton's All Stars The Sheik Of Araby 4:35
12 –Benny Morton's All Stars Limehouse Blues 4:09
13 –Benny Morton Boogie 2:36
14 –Benny Morton Williphant Willie 2:25
15 –Benny Morton Stardust 2:57
16 –Benny Morton Chicken At The Chester 2:23
Line-up/Musicians
Bass – Al Hall (tracks: 5 to 8), Billy Taylor (tracks: 1 to 4), Israel Crosby (tracks: 9 to 12), Jimmy Butts (tracks: 13 to 16)
Clarinet – Barney Bigard (tracks: 9 to 12), Prince Robinson (tracks: 13 to 16)
Clarinet, Alto Saxophone – Edward Inge (tracks: 1 to 4), Jerry Blake (tracks: 1 to 4)
Drums – Eddie Dougherty (tracks: 9 to 16), Manzie Johnson (tracks: 1 to 4), Sid Catlett (tracks: 5 to 8)
Guitar – Bobby Johnson (tracks: 1 to 4)
Piano – Don Kirkpatrick (tracks: 1 to 4), Johnny Guarnieri (tracks: 5 to 8), Sammy Benskin (tracks: 9 to 16)
Tenor Saxophone – Ben Webster (tracks: 9 to 12), Ted McRae (tracks: 1 to 4)
Trombone – Benny Morton, Bill Harris (tracks: 5 to 8), Claude Jones (tracks: 5 to 8), Vic Dickenson (tracks: 5 to 8)
Trumpet – Bobby Stark (tracks: 13 to 16), Henry "Red" Allen (tracks: 1 to 4)
About this release
Classics – CLASSICS 906 (France)
Recorded New York, February 23, 1934 (tracks 1 to 4), May 30, 1944 (racks 5 to 8), January 31, 1945 (tracks 9 to 12), and 1945 (tracks 13 to 16)
Thanks to snobb for the addition
