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Andy Kirk And His Clouds Of Joy With Mary Lou Williams
Andy Kirk And The 12 Clouds Of Joy
Compil. UK 1993 on ASV label
Jazz (Swing)
Recorded in Kansas City: Track 1 - November 7, 1929 Track 2, 3 - November 8, 1929 Track 4 - April 29, 1930 Recorded in Chicago: Track 5 - July 15, 1930 Recorded in New York: Track 6 to 8 - March 2, 1936 Track 9, 10 - March 3, 1936 Track 11 - March 31, 1936 Track 12, 13 - February 15, 1937 Track 14 - July, 26 1937 Track 15, 16 - February 8, 1938 Track 17 - September 12, 1938 Track 18 - October 24, 1938 Track 19 - December 5, 1938 Track 20 - December 6, 1938 Track 21, 22 - March 16, 1939 Track 23 - October 12, 1939 Track 24 - November 15, 1939 Track 25 - January 2, 1940 Made and printed in England. © ℗ 1993. Original mono recordings, mono issue. Total time 74:58. Publishers: MCA Music (1 to 3, 6, 8, 12, 14, 17) Cop. Con. (4, 5, 18) Peermusic (UK) (7) Cecilia Music (MCPS) (9, 10, 13, 19 to 21, 24) Belwin Mills (EMI) (11) EMI United Partnership (15, 16) Carlin Music (22) B. Feldman (EMI) / Redwood Music (23) Famous Chappell (25) Matrix original issue. Track 1: KC 591 Track 2: KC 618 Track 3: KC 619 Track 4: C 4462-A Track 5: C 6017 Track 6: 60852-A Track 7: 60853-A Track 8: 60854-A Track 9: 60866-A Track 10: 60867-A Track 11: 60961-A Track 12: 61598-A Track 13: 61951-A Track 14: 63446-A Track 15: 63256-A Track 16: 63259-A Track 17: 84642-A Track 18: 64694-A Track 19: 64781-A Track 20: 64783-A Track 21: 65190-A Track 22: 65191-A Track 23: 25471 Track 24: 66880-A Track 25: 67010-A
Musicians
 | Andy Kirk And His Clouds Of Joy , album by |
 | Mary Lou Williams p, 1910-1981 US piano, album by, written by |
 | Earl Miller as, US alto saxophone |
 | John Williams as, bs, *1905 US alto saxophone, baritone saxophone |
 | Booker Collins b, US bass |
 | John Harrington cl, as, *1910 US clarinet, alto saxophone, baritone saxophone |
 | Vic Bellerby , compiled by, research |
 | Andy Kirk bs, 1898-1992 US directed by, bass saxophone, tuba, written by |
 | Ben Thigpen dr, 1908-1971 US drums |
 | Edward McNeil dr, US drums |
 | Ted Robinson g, guitar |
 | William Dirvin g, US guitar, banjo |
 | Floyd Smith g, 1917-1982 US guitar, electric guitar, written by |
 | Dick Wilson ts, 1911-1941 US tenor saxophone, written by |
 | Don Byas ts, 1912-1972 US tenor saxophone |
 | Lawrence Freeman sax, US tenor saxophone |
 | Allen Durham tb, US trombone |
 | Fred Robinson tb, 1901-1984 US trombone |
 | Henry Wells voc, tb, *1906 US trombone, written by |
 | Ted Donnelly tb, 1912-1958 US trombone |
 | Clarence Trice tr, US trumpet |
 | Earl Thompson tr, US trumpet |
 | Edgar Battle p, tr, tb, sax, 1907-1977 US trumpet, written by |
 | Gene Prince tr, US trumpet |
 | Harry Lawson tr, *1904 US trumpet, written by |
 | Paul King tr, trumpet |
 | Claude Williams vn, g, *1908 US violin |
 | Billy Massey voc, US vocals |
 | June Richmond voc, 1915-1962 US vocals |
Producers
| Phil Duffy design |
| Pat Hawes liner notes |
| Max Jones Files photography by |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mess-A-Stomp | Andy Kirk And His Clouds Of Joy With Mary Lou Williams | Mary Lou Williams | 2:42 |
| 2 | Corky Stomp | Andy Kirk And His Clouds Of Joy With Mary Lou Williams | Andy Kirk, Mary Lou Williams | 2:40 |
| 3 | Froggy Bottom | Andy Kirk And His Clouds Of Joy With Mary Lou Williams | Mary Lou Williams | 3:10 |
| 4 | Loose Ankles | Andy Kirk And His Clouds Of Joy With Mary Lou Williams | Andy Kirk, Mary Lou Williams | 3:19 |
| 5 | Gettin' Off A Mess | Andy Kirk And His Clouds Of Joy With Mary Lou Williams | Mary Lou Williams | 2:47 |
| 6 | Walkin' And Swingin' | Andy Kirk And His Clouds Of Joy With Mary Lou Williams | Mary Lou Williams | 2:56 |
| 7 | Moten Swing | Andy Kirk And His Clouds Of Joy With Mary Lou Williams | Bennie Moten, Buster Moten | 3:06 |
| 8 | Lotta Sax Appeal | Andy Kirk And His Clouds Of Joy With Mary Lou Williams | Mary Lou Williams | 2:54 |
| 9 | Bearcat Shuffle | Andy Kirk And His Clouds Of Joy With Mary Lou Williams | Mary Lou Williams | 3:01 |
| 10 | Steppin' Pretty | Andy Kirk And His Clouds Of Joy With Mary Lou Williams | Mary Lou Williams | 2:48 |
| 11 | Puddin' Head Serenade | Andy Kirk And His Clouds Of Joy With Mary Lou Williams | Edgar Battle, Lorenz Hart | 2:46 |
| 12 | Wednesday Night Hop | Andy Kirk And His Clouds Of Joy With Mary Lou Williams | Andy Kirk, Leslie Johnakins | 3:07 |
| 13 | In The Groove | Andy Kirk And His Clouds Of Joy With Mary Lou Williams | Dick Wilson, Mary Lou Williams | 3:04 |
| 14 | A Mellow Bit Of Rhythm | Andy Kirk And His Clouds Of Joy With Mary Lou Williams | Herman Walder, Mary Lou Williams | 3:19 |
| 15 | Twinlin' | Andy Kirk And His Clouds Of Joy With Mary Lou Williams | Mary Lou Williams | 3:09 |
| 16 | Little Joe From Chicago | Andy Kirk And His Clouds Of Joy With Mary Lou Williams | Henry Wells, Mary Lou Williams | 2:49 |
| 17 | Toadie Toodle | Andy Kirk And His Clouds Of Joy With Mary Lou Williams | Harry Pease, Mary Lou Williams | 2:38 |
| 18 | Jump Jack Jump | Andy Kirk And His Clouds Of Joy With Mary Lou Williams | Charles "Luckey" Roberts | 2:56 |
| 19 | Dunkin' A Doughnut | Andy Kirk And His Clouds Of Joy With Mary Lou Williams | Mary Lou Williams | 2:55 |
| 20 | Mary's Idea | Andy Kirk And His Clouds Of Joy With Mary Lou Williams | Mary Lou Williams | 3:01 |
| 21 | Close To Five | Andy Kirk And His Clouds Of Joy With Mary Lou Williams | Mary Lou Williams | 2:53 |
| 22 | Floyd's Guitar Blues | Andy Kirk And His Clouds Of Joy With Mary Lou Williams | Chris Columbo, Floyd Smith, John Weigand | 3:06 |
| 23 | Margie | Andy Kirk And His Clouds Of Joy With Mary Lou Williams | Benny Davis, Con Conrad, J. Russel Robinson | 2:26 |
| 24 | Big Jim Blues | Andy Kirk And His Clouds Of Joy With Mary Lou Williams | Harry Lawson, Mary Lou Williams | 2:53 |
| 25 | Wham (Wham-Re-Bop-Boom-Bam) | Andy Kirk And His Clouds Of Joy With Mary Lou Williams | Eddie Durham, Taps Miller | 3:03 |
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