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Coleman Hawkins & Leon "Chu" Berry
The Great Swinging Tenor Saxophones

Compil. JP 1968 on Mainstream Records label
Jazz (Swing)

Side A: Coleman Hawkins. Side B: Chu Berry. Recording dates: A1 to A4 - 25th May 1940; A5 to A7 - 4th December 1943; B1 to B4 - 10th November 1938; B5 to B7 - 28th August 1941. Comes with an LP-sized insert inside gatefold.

     
Musicians
PortraitColeman Hawkins ts, 1904-1969 US
tenor saxophone, album by
PortraitLeon "Chu" Berry ts, 1908-1941 US
tenor saxophone, album by
PortraitBenny Carter as, 1907-2003 US
alto saxophone, piano
PortraitAl Morgan b, eb, 1908-1974 US
bass
PortraitArtie Shapiro b, 1916-2003 US
bass
PortraitJohn Kirby b, cb, 1908-1952 US
bass
PortraitOscar Pettiford b, 1922-1960 US
bass
PortraitEdmond Hall cl, 1901-1967 US
clarinet
PortraitHarry Yaeger dr, US
drums
PortraitSidney Catlett dr, 1910-1951 US
drums
PortraitAl Casey g, *1915 US
guitar
PortraitBernard Addison g, 1905-1990 US
guitar
PortraitDanny Barker g, bj, 1909-1994 US
guitar
PortraitArt Tatum p, 1909-1956 US
piano
PortraitClyde Hart p, 1910-1945 US
piano
PortraitCootie Williams tr, 1911-1985 US
trumpet
PortraitHot Lips Page tr, voc, 1908-1954 US
trumpet
PortraitRoy Eldridge tr, 1911-1989 US
trumpet
PortraitColeman Hawkins And His Rhythm ,
performer on track
PortraitChu Berry & His Little Jazz Ensemble ,
performer on track
Producers
Vic Bellerby liner notes
Milt Gabler producer
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1I Surrender DearColeman Hawkins
2Smack!Coleman Hawkins
3DedicationColeman Hawkins And His Rhythm
4I Can't Believe That You're In Love With MeColeman Hawkins
5Mop-MopColeman Hawkins
6My IdealColeman Hawkins
7Esquire BluesColeman Hawkins
8StardustChu Berry & His Little Jazz Ensemble
9Sittin' InChu Berry & His Little Jazz Ensemble
1046 West 52nd StreetChu Berry & His Little Jazz Ensemble
11Blowing Up A BreezeChu Berry & His Little Jazz Ensemble
12On The Sunny Side Of The StreetChu Berry & His Little Jazz Ensemble
13Gee Baby, Ain't I Good To YouChu Berry & His Little Jazz Ensemble
14Monday At Minton'sChu Berry & His Little Jazz Ensemble
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