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Chick Webb And His Orchestra
The King Of Drums - Original 1939 For Radio Only Recordings

Album SE 1989 on Tax label
Jazz (Big Band, Swing)

Tracks 1 to 12 recorded in New York, Januar 9, 1939. Tracks 13 to 22 recorded at Southland Cafe, Boston, May 4, 1939

     
Musicians
PortraitChick Webb And His Orchestra , US
album by
PortraitGarvin Bushell cl, sax, as, 1902-1991 US
alto saxophone, clarinet
PortraitHilton Jefferson sax, as, 1903-1968 US
alto saxophone, clarinet
PortraitBeverly Peer b, 1912-1997 US
bass
PortraitChick Webb dr, 1905-1939 US
drums, written by
PortraitWayman Carver ts, sax, fl, 1905-1967 US
flute, tenor saxophone, arranged by
PortraitBobby Johnson g, 1912-1997 US
guitar
PortraitTommy Fulford p, 1912-1956 US
piano
PortraitTeddy McRae ts, sax, 1908-1999 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitGeorge Matthews tb, 1912-1982 US
trombone
PortraitNat Story tb, 1904-1968 US
trombone
PortraitSandy Williams tb, 1906-1991 US
trombone
PortraitBobby Stark tr, 1906-1945 US
trumpet
PortraitDick Vance tr, 1915-1985 US
trumpet
PortraitTaft Jordan tr, 1915-1981 US
trumpet
PortraitElla Fitzgerald voc, 1917-1996 US
vocals, written by
PortraitVan Alexander , 1915-2015 US
arranged by
PortraitCharlie Dixon bj, 1898-1940 US
arranged by
PortraitEdgar Sampson ts, 1907-1973 US
arranged by
Producers
Per Lovén design, booklet
Carl A. Hällström reissue producer
Jack Towers remastered by
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Crazy RhythmChick Webb And His OrchestraRoger Wolfe Kahn2:20
2Sugar Foot StompChick Webb And His OrchestraKing Oliver3:26
3Grand Terrace RhythmChick Webb And His OrchestraFletcher Henderson3:39
4By HeckChick Webb And His OrchestraChick Webb3:10
5Bkue SkiesChick Webb And His OrchestraIrving Berlin2:08
6DinahChick Webb And His OrchestraHarry Akst3:00
7Who Ya Hunchin'Chick Webb And His OrchestraChick Webb3:29
8LizaChick Webb And His OrchestraGeorge Gershwin2:27
9Tea For TwoChick Webb And His OrchestraVincent Youmans2:12
10How Am I To KnowChick Webb And His OrchestraParker, King Oliver2:25
11One O'Clock JumpChick Webb And His OrchestraCount Basie3:41
12Blue RoomChick Webb And His OrchestraRichard Rodgers2:31
13Let's Get TogetherChick Webb And His OrchestraChick Webb0:39
14Poor Little Rich GirlChick Webb And His OrchestraNoël Coward3:31
15A New Moon And An Old SerenadeChick Webb And His OrchestraBklock, Silver, Sam Coslow3:55
16Break 'em DownChick Webb And His OrchestraChick Webb4:17
17If I Didn't CareChick Webb And His OrchestraJack Lawrence4:30
18Stars And Stripes ForeverChick Webb And His OrchestraJohn Philip Sousa3:07
19I Never Knew Heaven Could SpeakChick Webb And His OrchestraHarry Revel, Mack Gordon3:43
20My Wild Irish RoseChick Webb And His OrchestraChauncey Olcott2:44
21Chew, Chew, Chew, ChewChick Webb And His OrchestraBuck Ram, Chick Webb, Ella Fitzgerald3:00
22Let's Get TogetherChick Webb And His OrchestraChick Webb0:19
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