Compil. FR 1991 on Classics label
Jazz (Swing)
All recorded in New York City for Decca #1 to 3: September 9, 1938 #4 to 7: September 12, 1938 #8 to 11: October 24, 1938 #12, 13: October 25, 1938 #14 to 18: December 5, 1938 #19 to 22: December 6, 1938 Track #3 alternatively named "Messa Stomp" Made in the E.E.C. © 1991 Classics Records Misspelt 'The Chronogical Classics' on the front.
Andy Kirk And His Clouds Of Joy , album 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 | |
Ben Thigpen dr, 1908-1971 US drums, vocals | |
Ted Robinson g, guitar | |
Anatol Schenker , liner notes, june 1991 | |
Mary Lou Williams p, 1910-1981 US piano, arranged by, written by | |
Dick Wilson ts, 1911-1941 US tenor saxophone | |
Henry Wells voc, tb, *1906 US trombone | |
Ted Donnelly tb, 1912-1958 US trombone | |
Clarence Trice tr, US trumpet | |
Earl Thompson tr, US trumpet | |
Harry Lawson tr, *1904 US trumpet | |
Pha Terrell voc, 1910-1945 US vocals | |
O'Neil Spencer dr, *1909 US vocals |
Andy Kirk directed by |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Bless You My Dear | Andy Kirk And His Clouds Of Joy | Harold Lawrence, Harold Niesen, Jay Milton | 3:06 |
2 | How Can We Be Wrong? | Andy Kirk And His Clouds Of Joy | Al Stillman, Schwartz & Dietz | 3:15 |
3 | Mess-A-Stomp | Andy Kirk And His Clouds Of Joy | 3:04 | |
4 | Toadie Toddle | Andy Kirk And His Clouds Of Joy | Mary Lou Williams, Sharon Pease | 2:37 |
5 | I Won't Tell A Soul (I Love You) | Andy Kirk And His Clouds Of Joy | Hughie Charles, Ross Parker | 3:09 |
6 | What Would People Say | Andy Kirk And His Clouds Of Joy | Eliot Daniel, Jack Lawrence | 2:50 |
7 | How Much Do You Mean To Me? | Andy Kirk And His Clouds Of Joy | Oscar Levant, Stanley Adams | 2:59 |
8 | Jump Jack Jump | Andy Kirk And His Clouds Of Joy | Charles "Luckey" Roberts | 2:53 |
9 | Breeze (Blow My Baby Back To Me) | Andy Kirk And His Clouds Of Joy | Ballard MacDonald, James F. Hanley, Joe Goodwin | 2:52 |
10 | Ghost Of Love | Andy Kirk And His Clouds Of Joy | Jack Lawrence, Mary Lou Williams | 3:12 |
11 | What A Life (Trying To Live Without You) | Andy Kirk And His Clouds Of Joy | Charlotte Kent, Louis Alter | 3:09 |
12 | Sittin' Around And Dreamin' | Andy Kirk And His Clouds Of Joy | Andy Kirk | 3:03 |
13 | What's Your Story, Morning Glory? | Andy Kirk And His Clouds Of Joy | Jack Lawrence, Mary Lou Williams, Paul Francis Webster | 3:08 |
14 | Honey | Andy Kirk And His Clouds Of Joy | Mitchell Parish, Ted Fiorito | 2:47 |
15 | September In The Rain | Andy Kirk And His Clouds Of Joy | Al Dubin, Harry Warren | 2:41 |
16 | Clouds | Andy Kirk And His Clouds Of Joy | Gus Kahn, Walter Donaldson | 2:47 |
17 | Julius Caesar | Andy Kirk And His Clouds Of Joy | Dick Rogers, Will Osborne | 3:09 |
18 | Dunkin' A Doughnut | Andy Kirk And His Clouds Of Joy | Mary Lou Williams | 2:53 |
19 | Goodbye | Andy Kirk And His Clouds Of Joy | Gordon Jenkins | 3:03 |
20 | Mary's Idea | Andy Kirk And His Clouds Of Joy | Mary Lou Williams | 2:57 |
21 | But It Didn't Mean A Thing | Andy Kirk And His Clouds Of Joy | Jerry Livingston, Mack David | 2:56 |
22 | (I Don't Believe It But) Say It Again | Andy Kirk And His Clouds Of Joy | Abner Silver, Harry Richman | 2:32 |