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Big Joe Turner
I Don't Dig It

Compil. SE 1985 on Jukebox Lil label
Blues (Jump Blues)

Gatefold sleeve A1, A4, A5: Los Angeles, September 8, 1941 A2: New York, February 9, 1940 A3, A7: Los Angeles, January 28, 1942 A6, A8, B2, B3: Los Angeles, circa December 1948 B1, B6: Los Angeles, circa January 1949 B4, B5: Los Angeles, October 28, 1948 B7, B8: Baton Rouge or Houston?, circa early 1949?

     
Musicians
PortraitBig Joe Turner voc, 1911-1985 US
vocals, album by, written by
PortraitBjörn Almstedt , SE
lacquer cut by
PortraitThe Freddie Slack Trio ,
accompanied by
PortraitJud Denaut b, 1915-1999 US
bass
PortraitAl Hendrickson g, 1920-2007 US
guitar
PortraitFreddie Slack p, 1910-1965 US
piano
PortraitJoe Sullivan And His Café Society Orchestra ,
accompanied by
PortraitHenry Tucker ,
bass
PortraitEdmond Hall cl, 1901-1967 US
clarinet
PortraitDanny Polo cl, as, 1901-1949 US
clarinet, tenor saxophone
PortraitJohnny Wells dr,
drums
PortraitFreddie Green g, 1911-1987 US
guitar
PortraitJoe Sullivan p, 1906-1971 US
piano
PortraitBenny Morton tb, 1907-1985 US
trombone
PortraitEd Anderson tr, cor, *1910 US
trumpet
PortraitUnknown Artist ,
piano, guitar, bass, backing vocals, trombone
PortraitKirkland Bradford ,
alto saxophone
PortraitJewell Grant bs, US
baritone saxophone, alto saxophone
PortraitChuck Hamilton b,
bass
PortraitJessie Sailes dr,
drums
PortraitHerman Mitchell g, US
guitar, ?
PortraitPete Johnson p, 1904-1967 US
piano
PortraitMaxwell Davis ts, 1916-1970 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitVernon Porter tr, b, 1916-1993 US
trumpet, either poss.
PortraitCalvin Boze tr, 1916-1970 US
trumpet, or poss.
PortraitThe Flennoy Trio ,
accompanied by
PortraitWinston Williams b,
bass, backing vocals
PortraitLeonard Enois g, US
guitar, backing vocals
PortraitLorenzo Flennoy p, 1910-1971
piano, backing vocals
PortraitDootsie Williams And His Orchestra ,
accompanied by
PortraitDootsie Williams , US
trumpet, arranged by, written by
PortraitJoe Houston & Orchestra ,
accompanied by
PortraitJ.P. Mosely b,
bass
PortraitAllison Tucker dr, US
drums, either
PortraitJames Byrd ,
drums, or
PortraitJames Hurdle p,
piano
PortraitJoe Houston ts, 1926-2015 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitSam Williams sax,
tenor saxophone
PortraitNelson Pitts ,
trumpet, either poss.
PortraitRussell "Fats" Emory ,
trumpet, or poss.
Producers
Ulf Carlsson liner notes
Gunnar Lööf mastered by
Jonas Bernholm producer
Lasse Ermalm sleeve, design
Composers
Count Basie
Jimmy Rushing
Jimmy McHugh & Dorothy Fields
Harold Arlen & Johnny Mercer
Duke Ellington
Big Joe Turner
Dootsie Williams
Ella Tate
Arbee Stidham
Lloyd Batiste
Prince Stansel
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Goin' To Chicago BluesBig Joe TurnerCount Basie, Jimmy Rushing2:58
2I Can't Give You Anything But LoveBig Joe TurnerJimmy McHugh & Dorothy Fields3:13
3Blues In The Night (My Mama Done Tol' Me)Big Joe TurnerHarold Arlen & Johnny Mercer2:25
4Rocks In My BedBig Joe TurnerDuke Ellington3:10
5Sun Risin' BluesBig Joe TurnerBig Joe Turner2:45
6Mardi Gras BoogieBig Joe TurnerBig Joe Turner2:34
7Cry Baby BluesBig Joe TurnerBig Joe Turner2:52
8Rainy Weather BluesBig Joe TurnerBig Joe Turner2:28
9I Don't Dig ItBig Joe TurnerBig Joe Turner2:14
10Boogie Woogie BabyBig Joe TurnerDootsie Williams, Ella Tate2:43
11My Heart Belongs To YouBig Joe TurnerArbee Stidham2:36
12Born To GambleBig Joe TurnerDootsie Williams, Lloyd Batiste, Prince Stansel2:54
13I Love Ya, I Love YaBig Joe TurnerBig Joe Turner, Dootsie Williams2:34
14Ooo-Ouch-StopBig Joe TurnerBig Joe Turner2:33
15Wish I Had A DollarBig Joe TurnerBig Joe Turner2:43
16Fuzzy Wuzzy HoneyBig Joe TurnerBig Joe Turner2:34
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