Boxset / Compilation · 1999
Tracklist
1 Put Yourself In My Place 3:09
2 Cowboy Rhumba 2:49
3 The Wildest Gal In Town 3:18
4 I Fell And Broke My Heart 2:38
5 Antidesestablishmentarianismist 2:48
6 Don't Be So Mean To Me Baby 3:13
7 It's Mad, Mad, Mad! 2:57
8 You Gotta Crawl Before You Walk 3:05
9 Change My Ways 3:18
10 Kitty 3:00
11 Brown Penny 3:05
12 Change My Ways 3:18
13 Boogie Bop Blues 2:55
14 Sultry Serenade 3:02
15 Stomp, Look And Listen 3:19
16 Air Conditioned Jungle 2:52
17 Three Cent Stomp 3:02
18 Progressive Gavotte 2:55
19 He Makes Me Believe He's Mine 3:15
20 Take Love Easy 3:00
21 I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me 2:46
22 How High The Moon 2:53
23 Singin' In The Rain 3:20
Line-up/Musicians
Alto Saxophone – Johnny Hodges
Alto Saxophone, Clarinet – Russell Procope
Baritone Saxophone – Harry Carney
Bass – Oscar Pettiford
Clarinet, Tenor Saxophone – Jimmy Hamilton
Drums – Sonny Greer
Guitar – Fred Guy
Piano – Billy Strayhorn (tracks: 1, 6, 9 to 12, 18, 19)
Piano, Directed By – Duke Ellington
Tenor Saxophone – Al Sears
Trombone – Claude Jones, Lawrence Brown
Trombone, Vibraphone – Tyree Glenn
Trumpet – Wilbur "Dud" Bascomb , Francis Williams, Harold Baker (tracks: 1 to 11, 15 to 23), Shelton Hemphill
Trumpet, Violin, Vocals – Ray Nance
Vocals – Al Hibbler (tracks: 6), Delores Parker (tracks: 1, 3, 7, 19, 20), Kay Davis (tracks: 11), Woody Herman (tracks: 4)
About this release
Classics Records – 1086 (France)
Tracks 1 to 4 recorded in Los Angeles, September 29, 1947.
Tracks 5 and 6 recorded in Los Angeles, September 30, 1947.
Tracks 7 to 9 recorded in Los Angeles, October 1, 1947.
Tracks 10 and 11 recorded in Los Angeles, October 2, 1947.
Tracks 12 to 14 recorded in Los Angeles, October 6, 1947.
Tracks 15 to 17 recorded in New York, November 10, 1947.
Tracks 18 and 19 recorded in New York, November 11, 1947.
Tracks 20 to 23 recorded in New York, November 14, 1947.
Thanks to snobb for the addition