Compil. US 1985 on DRG Records label
Jazz (Gypsy Jazz)
Side A (1-4) recorded by French Gramophone for La Voix de Son Maitre; (5-10) for Disques Swing, Side B (all) Recorded for Disques Swing. Original Matrix numbers: A1: Mx OLA 850-1 A2: Mx OLA 849-1 A3: Mx OLA 851-1 A4: Mx OLA 852-1 A5: Mx OLA 1955-1 A6: Mx OLA 1957-1 A7: Mx OLA 1975-1 A8: Mx OLA 1974-1 A9: Mx OLA 1976-1 A10: Mx OLA 1978-1 B1: Mx OLA 1977-1 B2: Mx OLA 1979-1 B3: Mx OLA 1980-1 B4: Mx OLA 1980-1 B5: Mx OLA 1982-1 B6: Mx OLA 1982-1 B7: Mx OSW 27-1 B8: Mx OSW 28-1 B9: Mx OSW 43-1 B10: Mx OSW 44-1 Original recordings produced by Hugues Panassie and Charles Delaunay. Produced for release by Hugh Fordin Associates and Annotators: Frank Driggs and Don Morgenstern Sound restoration and re-recording engineer: John R.T. Davies
![]() | Bill Coleman tr, voc, 1904-1981 FR trumpet, album by, vocals |
![]() | Django Reinhardt g, 1910-1953 FR album by, guitar, written by |
![]() | Stéphane Grappelli vn, 1908-1997 FR album by, violin, piano, written by |
![]() | Frank "Big Boy" Goudie ts, cl, sax, 1899-1964 US album by, tenor saxophone, clarinet, written by |
![]() | Oscar Aleman g, voc, 1909-1980 AR album by, guitar |
![]() | Herman Chittison p, 1908-1967 US album by, piano |
![]() | Alix Combelle ts, 1912-1978 FR album by, tenor saxophone |
![]() | Eddie Brunner cl, ts, sax, 1912-1960 CH album by, clarinet, tenor saxophone |
![]() | Wilson Myers b, voc, 1906-1991 US album by, bass, vocals |
![]() | Eugène d'Hellemmes b, FR bass |
![]() | Edgar Courance sax, 1903-1969 US clarinet, tenor saxophone |
![]() | Hurley Diemar , drums |
![]() | Bill Coleman & His Orchestra , ensemble |
![]() | John Ferrier p, piano |
![]() | Jerry Mengo dr, perc, 1911-1979 FR drums |
![]() | Alix Combelle Et Son Orchestre , ensemble |
![]() | Roger Chaput g, 1909-1995 FR guitar |
![]() | David Martin p, 1907-1975 piano |
![]() | Ted Fields dr, US drums |
![]() | Joseph Reinhardt g, 1912-1982 FR guitar |
![]() | Christian Wagner sax, FR alto saxophone, clarinet |
![]() | Lucien Simoens b, FR bass |
![]() | Emil Stern p, 1913-1997 FR piano |
![]() | Roger Grasset b, bass |
![]() | Tommy Benford dr, 1905-1994 US drums |
![]() | Eddie Brunner Und Sein Orchester , CH ensemble |
![]() | Noel Chiboust ts, sax, cl, 1909-1994 FR tenor saxophone |
![]() | John Mitchell g, guitar |
John R. T. Davies engineer, re-recording |
Hugh Fordin producer |
Charles Delaunay producer, original recordings |
Hugues Panassié producer, original recordings |
Dan Morgenstern sleeve notes |
Frank Driggs sleeve notes |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Recorded In Paris, January 31, 1936 | Bill Coleman Accompanied By Django Reinhardt • Stéphane Grappelli • Frank "Big Boy" Goudie • Oscar Aleman • Herman Chittison • Alix Combelle • Eddie Brunner • Wilson Myers | ||
2 | After You've Gone | Bill Coleman Accompanied By Django Reinhardt • Stéphane Grappelli • Frank "Big Boy" Goudie • Oscar Aleman • Herman Chittison • Alix Combelle • Eddie Brunner • Wilson Myers | Creamer-Layton | 2:58 |
3 | I'm In The Mood For Love | Bill Coleman Accompanied By Django Reinhardt • Stéphane Grappelli • Frank "Big Boy" Goudie • Oscar Aleman • Herman Chittison • Alix Combelle • Eddie Brunner • Wilson Myers | McHugh-Fields | 3:04 |
4 | Joe Louis Stomp | Bill Coleman Accompanied By Django Reinhardt • Stéphane Grappelli • Frank "Big Boy" Goudie • Oscar Aleman • Herman Chittison • Alix Combelle • Eddie Brunner • Wilson Myers | Coleman | 3:10 |
5 | Coquette | Bill Coleman Accompanied By Django Reinhardt • Stéphane Grappelli • Frank "Big Boy" Goudie • Oscar Aleman • Herman Chittison • Alix Combelle • Eddie Brunner • Wilson Myers | Lombardo-Kahn | 2:48 |
6 | Recorded In Paris, October 4, 1937 | Bill Coleman Accompanied By Django Reinhardt • Stéphane Grappelli • Frank "Big Boy" Goudie • Oscar Aleman • Herman Chittison • Alix Combelle • Eddie Brunner • Wilson Myers | ||
7 | Exactly Like You | Bill Coleman Accompanied By Django Reinhardt • Stéphane Grappelli • Frank "Big Boy" Goudie • Oscar Aleman • Herman Chittison • Alix Combelle • Eddie Brunner • Wilson Myers | McHugh-Fields | 3:11 |
8 | Hangover Blues | Bill Coleman Accompanied By Django Reinhardt • Stéphane Grappelli • Frank "Big Boy" Goudie • Oscar Aleman • Herman Chittison • Alix Combelle • Eddie Brunner • Wilson Myers | Coleman | 3:25 |
9 | Recorded In Paris, November 12, 1937 | Bill Coleman Accompanied By Django Reinhardt • Stéphane Grappelli • Frank "Big Boy" Goudie • Oscar Aleman • Herman Chittison • Alix Combelle • Eddie Brunner • Wilson Myers | ||
10 | Rose Room | Bill Coleman Accompanied By Django Reinhardt • Stéphane Grappelli • Frank "Big Boy" Goudie • Oscar Aleman • Herman Chittison • Alix Combelle • Eddie Brunner • Wilson Myers | Art Hickman, Harry Williams | 2:50 |
11 | Indiana | Bill Coleman Accompanied By Django Reinhardt • Stéphane Grappelli • Frank "Big Boy" Goudie • Oscar Aleman • Herman Chittison • Alix Combelle • Eddie Brunner • Wilson Myers | Ballard MacDonald, James F. Hanley | 2:54 |
12 | Bill Street Blues | Bill Coleman Accompanied By Django Reinhardt • Stéphane Grappelli • Frank "Big Boy" Goudie • Oscar Aleman • Herman Chittison • Alix Combelle • Eddie Brunner • Wilson Myers | Coleman | 2:50 |
13 | The Merry-Go-Round Broke Down | Bill Coleman Accompanied By Django Reinhardt • Stéphane Grappelli • Frank "Big Boy" Goudie • Oscar Aleman • Herman Chittison • Alix Combelle • Eddie Brunner • Wilson Myers | Friend-Franklin | 2:49 |
14 | After You've Gone | Bill Coleman Accompanied By Django Reinhardt • Stéphane Grappelli • Frank "Big Boy" Goudie • Oscar Aleman • Herman Chittison • Alix Combelle • Eddie Brunner • Wilson Myers | Creamer-Layton | 2:58 |
15 | Recorded In Paris, November 19, 1937 | Bill Coleman Accompanied By Django Reinhardt • Stéphane Grappelli • Frank "Big Boy" Goudie • Oscar Aleman • Herman Chittison • Alix Combelle • Eddie Brunner • Wilson Myers | ||
16 | I Ain't Got Nobody | Bill Coleman Accompanied By Django Reinhardt • Stéphane Grappelli • Frank "Big Boy" Goudie • Oscar Aleman • Herman Chittison • Alix Combelle • Eddie Brunner • Wilson Myers | Graham-Williams | 3:00 |
17 | Baby, Won't You Please Come Home | Bill Coleman Accompanied By Django Reinhardt • Stéphane Grappelli • Frank "Big Boy" Goudie • Oscar Aleman • Herman Chittison • Alix Combelle • Eddie Brunner • Wilson Myers | Warfield-Williams | 2:58 |
18 | Big Boy Blues | Bill Coleman Accompanied By Django Reinhardt • Stéphane Grappelli • Frank "Big Boy" Goudie • Oscar Aleman • Herman Chittison • Alix Combelle • Eddie Brunner • Wilson Myers | Frank "Big Boy" Goudie | 3:25 |
19 | Swing Guitar | Bill Coleman Accompanied By Django Reinhardt • Stéphane Grappelli • Frank "Big Boy" Goudie • Oscar Aleman • Herman Chittison • Alix Combelle • Eddie Brunner • Wilson Myers | Django Reinhardt, Stéphane Grappelli | 3:05 |
20 | Recorded In Paris, November 19, 1937 | Bill Coleman Accompanied By Django Reinhardt • Stéphane Grappelli • Frank "Big Boy" Goudie • Oscar Aleman • Herman Chittison • Alix Combelle • Eddie Brunner • Wilson Myers | ||
21 | Bill Coleman Blues | Bill Coleman Accompanied By Django Reinhardt • Stéphane Grappelli • Frank "Big Boy" Goudie • Oscar Aleman • Herman Chittison • Alix Combelle • Eddie Brunner • Wilson Myers | Coleman | 2:45 |
22 | Recorded In Paris, June 13, 1938 | Bill Coleman Accompanied By Django Reinhardt • Stéphane Grappelli • Frank "Big Boy" Goudie • Oscar Aleman • Herman Chittison • Alix Combelle • Eddie Brunner • Wilson Myers | ||
23 | In A Little Spanish Town | Bill Coleman Accompanied By Django Reinhardt • Stéphane Grappelli • Frank "Big Boy" Goudie • Oscar Aleman • Herman Chittison • Alix Combelle • Eddie Brunner • Wilson Myers | Lewis-Wayne-Young | 2:48 |
24 | I Double Dare You | Bill Coleman Accompanied By Django Reinhardt • Stéphane Grappelli • Frank "Big Boy" Goudie • Oscar Aleman • Herman Chittison • Alix Combelle • Eddie Brunner • Wilson Myers | Shand-Eaton | 2:59 |
25 | Recorded In Paris, September 28, 1938 | Bill Coleman Accompanied By Django Reinhardt • Stéphane Grappelli • Frank "Big Boy" Goudie • Oscar Aleman • Herman Chittison • Alix Combelle • Eddie Brunner • Wilson Myers | ||
26 | Way Down Yonder In New Orleans | Bill Coleman Accompanied By Django Reinhardt • Stéphane Grappelli • Frank "Big Boy" Goudie • Oscar Aleman • Herman Chittison • Alix Combelle • Eddie Brunner • Wilson Myers | Creamer-Layton | 3:15 |
27 | (I Wish I Could Shimmie Like My) Siter Kate | Bill Coleman Accompanied By Django Reinhardt • Stéphane Grappelli • Frank "Big Boy" Goudie • Oscar Aleman • Herman Chittison • Alix Combelle • Eddie Brunner • Wilson Myers | Piron-Williams | 3:00 |