Album · 1950
Tracklist
A1 St. Louis Blues
A2 Don't Be That Way
A3 I Want To Be Happy
A4 Fiesta In Brass
B1 My Man
B2 El Salon De Gutbucket
B3 Lust For Licks
B4 Black Butterfly
Line-up/Musicians
Alto Saxophone – Hilton Jefferson (tracks: B3, B4)
Bass – Billy Taylor Sr. (tracks: B1, B2, B4), Israel Crosby (tracks: A1 to A4), Milt Hinton (tracks: B3)
Drums – Cozy Cole (tracks: A1 to A4), Denzil Best (tracks: B1, B2), J.C. Heard (tracks: B3), Lee Abrams (tracks: B4)
Guitar – Hy White (tracks: B4)
Piano – Bernie Leighton (tracks: B4), Johnny Guarnieri (tracks: A1 to A4), Teddy Wilson (tracks: B1, B2)
Piano, Arranged By – Buster Harding (tracks: B3)
Tenor Saxophone – Coleman Hawkins (tracks: B1, B2), Jerry Jerome (tracks: B4)
Trombone – Tyree Glenn (tracks: B3 B4)
Trumpet – Charlie Shavers (tracks: B1, B2), Emmett Berry (tracks: A1 to A4), Joe Thomas (tracks: A1, A2, A3, A4, B4), Jonah Jones (tracks: B3), Roy Eldridge (tracks: A1 to A4)
About this release
Mercury – MG 25074 (US)
A1 to A4 NYC, January 24, 1944
B1 to B2 NYC, October 18, 1944
B3 NYC, September 20, 1944
B4 NYC, August 16, 1946
Reissued in 1955 as "Holiday In Trumpet"(EmArcy – MG 26015, US)
Thanks to snobb for the addition