Boxset / Compilation · 1977
Tracklist
A1 Merri-Lee 2:03
A2 Short Life 1:55
A3 The Talk Of The Town 2:48
A4 Bass C Jam 2:35
A5 Bass C Jam (Master) 2:54
A6 Down Home 2:42
A7 Sweet And Lovely 2:57
B1 Fiesta 2:07
B2 I'm In The Mood For Love 2:52
B3 Belle From Bunnycock 2:14
B4 Belle From Bunnycock 2:42
B5 Lip Flip 2:28
B6 The Man I Love 2:37
B7 The Last Word 2:20
Medley
C1a Royal Garden Blues 1:50
C1b Mood Indigo 0:55
C1c St. Louis Blues 1:27
C2 Twelfth Street Rag 1:58
C3 One O'Clock Jump 2:35
C4 Stormy Weather 2:00
C5 Perdido 5:58
C6 The Man With A Horn 4:41
C7 Stompin' At The Savoy 2:10
D1 Lady Be Good 5:17
D2 Stardust 3:04
D3 How High The Moon 4:56
D4 Don't Blame Me 3:23
D5 Body And Soul 3:20
D6 Harvest Time 3:23
Line-up/Musicians
Alto Saxophone – Jimmy Heath (tracks: A1 to A7, B1, B2)
Baritone Saxophone – Jimmy Heath (tracks: A1 to A7, B1, B2)
Bass – Oscar Pettiford (tracks: C1 to C7, D1 to D6), Percy Heath (tracks: A1 to A7, B1 to B7)
Drums – Charlie Rice (tracks: C1 to C7, D1 to D6), Joe Harris (tracks: A1 to A7, B1 to B7)
Guitar – Skeeter Best (tracks: C1 to C7, D1 to D6)
Piano – Will Davis (tracks: A1 to A7, B1 to B7)
Tenor Saxophone – Rudy Williams (tracks: C1 to C7, D1 to D6)
Trombone – J.J. Johnson (tracks: C1 to C7, D1 to D6)
Trumpet – Howard McGhee
Valve Trombone – Billy Eckstine (tracks: B3 to B7)
Vibraphone – Milton Jackson (tracks: A1 to A7, B1, B2)
About this release
Savoy Records – SJL 2219 (US)
A side & B side recorded in Chicago, February 1948.
C side & D side recorded in Guam late 1951 - early 1952.
A4, B3, D2, C2, C3 previously unissued, all others issued on Savoy 12026.
Thanks to snobb for the addition