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Billy Eckstine And His Orchestra
1946-1947

Compil. FR 1998 on Classics label
Jazz (Bop, Big Band)

Tracks 1 to 12 recorded in New York from January to March 1946. Tracks 13 to 24 recorded in Los Angeles in October 1946 and April 1947. Misspelt 'The Chronogical Classics' on the front.

     
Musicians
PortraitBilly Eckstine And His Orchestra , US
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PortraitBob "Junior" Williams sax,
alto saxophone
PortraitJohn Cobbs sax,
alto saxophone
PortraitNorris Turney as, cl, 1921-2001 US
alto saxophone
PortraitSonny Criss as, 1927-1977 US
alto saxophone
PortraitSonny Stitt as, ts, 1924-1982 US
alto saxophone
PortraitCecil Payne bs, 1922-2007 US
baritone saxophone
PortraitLeo Parker bs, 1925-1962 US
baritone saxophone
PortraitTate Houston bs,
baritone saxophone
PortraitBill McMahon b,
bass
PortraitJohn "Shifty" Henry , 1920-1958 US
bass
PortraitTommy Potter b, 1918-1988 US
bass
PortraitArt Blakey dr, 1919-1990 US
drums
PortraitTim Kennedy dr,
drums
PortraitConnie Wainwright g,
guitar
PortraitJimmy Golden p,
piano
PortraitLinton Garner p, 1915-2003 CA
piano
PortraitRichard Ellington p,
piano
PortraitWarren Bracken p,
piano
PortraitArthur Sammons sax,
tenor saxophone
PortraitGene Ammons ts, 1925-1974 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitJosh Jackson ts,
tenor saxophone
PortraitWardell Gray ts, 1921-1955 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitAlfred "Chippy" Outcalt tb, US
trombone
PortraitGerald Valentine tb, 1914-1983 US
trombone
PortraitRobert Scott tb,
trombone
PortraitWalter Knox tb,
trombone
PortraitFats Navarro tr, 1923-1950 US
trumpet
PortraitHobart Dotson tr, 1922-1971 US
trumpet
PortraitKenny Dorham tr, 1924-1972 US
trumpet
PortraitKing Kolax tr, *1912 US
trumpet
PortraitLeonard Hawkins tr, US
trumpet
PortraitMarion "Boonie" Hazel tr,
trumpet
PortraitMiles Davis tr, 1926-1991 US
trumpet
PortraitRay Linn tr, 1920-1996 US
trumpet
PortraitRaymond Orr tr,
trumpet
PortraitShorty McConnell tr,
trumpet
PortraitBilly Eckstine voc, tr, 1914-1993 US
vocals
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1I Only Have Eyes For YouBilly Eckstine And His Orchestra2:38
2You're My EverythingBilly Eckstine And His Orchestra2:43
3I've Got To Pass Your HouseBilly Eckstine And His Orchestra2:46
4The Jitney ManBilly Eckstine And His Orchestra2:43
5BlueBilly Eckstine And His Orchestra2:57
6Second Balcony JumpBilly Eckstine And His Orchestra2:51
7Gloomy SundayBilly Eckstine And His Orchestra2:51
8Tell Me Pretty BabyBilly Eckstine And His Orchestra2:56
9Love Is The ThingBilly Eckstine And His Orchestra2:48
10Without A SongBilly Eckstine And His Orchestra2:50
11Cool BreezeBilly Eckstine And His Orchestra2:50
12Don't Take Your Love From MeBilly Eckstine And His Orchestra2:54
13Oop Bop Sh' BamBilly Eckstine And His Orchestra3:01
14I Love The Loveliness Of YouBilly Eckstine And His Orchestra2:39
15In The Still Of The NightBilly Eckstine And His Orchestra2:51
16Jelly JellyBilly Eckstine And His Orchestra3:16
17My Silent LoveBilly Eckstine And His Orchestra2:48
18Time On My HandsBilly Eckstine And His Orchestra2:51
19All The Things You AreBilly Eckstine And His Orchestra2:35
20In A Sentimental MoodBilly Eckstine And His Orchestra2:34
21All Of MeBilly Eckstine And His Orchestra2:38
22Where Are You?Billy Eckstine And His Orchestra2:42
23Prelude To A KissBilly Eckstine And His Orchestra2:52
24She's Got The Blues For SaleBilly Eckstine And His Orchestra2:59
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