Boxset / Compilation · 2005
Tracklist
1 Makin' Whoopee (Donaldson, Kahn) 3:18
2 Three Little Words (Kalmar, Ruby) 2:38
3 Scotty (Scott) 4:28
4 There's a Small Hotel (Hart, Rodgers) 2:37
5 I Let a Song Go out of My Heart (Ellington, Mills, Nemo, Redmond) 3:19
6 Moonglow (DeLange, Hudson, Mills) 3:39
7 Organ Grinder's Song (Hudson, Mills, Parish) 3:01
8 Rosetta (Hines, Woods) 3:35
9 Too Marvelous for Words (Mercer, Whiting) 3:07
10 The Farmer's Daughter (Arlen, Harburg) 2:59
11 Save Your Love for Me (Johnson) 3:56
12 The Happy Cats (Newman) 3:08
13 Cocktails for Two (Coslow, Johnston) 2:53
14 Later for the Happenings (Acea) 3:39
15 Buttercup (Powell) 4:04
16 Robbin's Nest (Jacquet, Thompson) 4:25
17 They Can't Take That Away from Me (Gershwin, Gershwin) 2:18
18 Feather's Nest (Wilkins 3:46
19 Mean to Me (Ahlert, Turk) 3:00
20 Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea (Arlen, Koehler) 3:34
21 Joe's Tune (Newman) 3:19
22 I Never Knew (Fio, Rito) 3:31
Line-up/Musicians
[# 1-11] Joe Newman Quartet feat. Shirley Scott
Joe Newman - tp & voc [# 1, 4, 5 & 10]
Shirley Scott - org
Ernie Wilkins - p [# 11 only]
Eddie Jones - b
Charlie Persip - dr
Recorded in New York ; January 13 [#1, 3, 8 & 9] & 17 [# 4-7], 1958
[# 12-22] Joe Newmann Sextet
Joe Newman - tp
Frank Rehak - tb
Frank Wess - ts & fl
Adriano "Johnny" Acea - p
Eddie Jones - b
Conrad "Connie" Kay - dr
Recorded in New York ; January 7 [# 13, 16, 18 & 22] & 8 [# 12, 14, 15, 17, 19-21], 1957
About this release
Lonehill
Contains two complete 1957 and 1958 Coral albums:
Soft Swingin' Jazz
The Happy Cats
Thanks to snobb for the addition