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Cootie Williams, Cootie Williams And His Orchestra
Sextet & Big Band 1941/1944

Compil. FR 1995 on EPM label
Jazz and Blues (Big Band, Bop, Jump Blues, Rhythm’n’Blues, Swing)

Tracks 1-4: NYC, 07/05/1941. Tracks 5-6: Chicago, 01/04/1942. Tracks 7-10: NYC, 04/01/1944. Tracks 11-18: NYC, 06/01/1944. Tracks 19-21: Hollywood, 02/05/1944. Tracks 22-25: NYC, 22/08/1944.

     
Musicians
PortraitCootie Williams tr, 1911-1985 US
album by, trumpet, written by, trumpet, vocals, written by
PortraitCootie Williams And His Orchestra ,
album by
PortraitDon Waterhouse ,
adapted by (text)
PortraitCharles Eddi perc, vib,
remastered by, transferred by
PortraitLionel Risler ,
remastered by, transferred by
PortraitCootie Williams Septet ,
performer on track
PortraitLes Robinson as, sax, 1914-2005 US
alto saxophone
PortraitSkip Martin sax, bs, 1916-1974 US
baritone saxophone
PortraitArtie Bernstein b, 1909-1964 US
bass
PortraitJo Jones dr, 1911-1985 US
drums
PortraitJohnny Guarnieri p, 1917-1985 US
piano
PortraitLou McGarity tb, 1917-1971 US
trombone
PortraitCharlie Holmes as, *1910 US
alto saxophone
PortraitEddie "Cleanhead" Vinson voc, as, US
alto saxophone, alto saxophone, vocals, written by, alto saxophone, written by
PortraitDave McRae cl, US
arranged by
PortraitJohn Williams as, bs, *1905 US
baritone saxophone
PortraitNorman Keenan b, cb, 1916-1980 US
bass
PortraitButch Ballard dr, 1918-2011 US
drums
PortraitKenny Kersey p, 1916-1983 CA
piano
PortraitBob Dorsey sax, 1915-1965 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitGreely Walton ts, 1904-1993 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitBob Horton tb,
trombone
PortraitJonas Walker ,
trombone
PortraitSandy Williams tb, 1906-1991 US
trombone
PortraitJoe Guy tr, 1920-1961 US
trumpet
PortraitLouis Bacon tr, 1904-1967 US
trumpet
PortraitMilton Fletcher tr,
trumpet
PortraitCootie Williams Sextet ,
performer on track
PortraitSylvester "Vess" Payne dr, US
drums
PortraitBud Powell p, 1924-1966 US
piano
PortraitEddie "Lockjaw" Davis ts, 1922-1986 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitEddie de Verteuil bs, US
baritone saxophone
PortraitLee Pope sax, US
tenor saxophone
PortraitEd Burke tb, US
trombone
PortraitGeorge Stevenson tb, *1906
trombone
PortraitErmet Perry tr,
trumpet
PortraitGeorge Treadwell tr, 1918-1967 US
trumpet
PortraitHarold Johnson tr, fh, 1918-1978 US
trumpet
PortraitPearl Bailey voc, 1918-1990 US
vocals
PortraitCharlie Parker as, 1920-1955 US
alto saxophone, alto saxophone, possibly
PortraitFrank Powell sax,
alto saxophone
PortraitRupert Cole as, cl, *1909 US
alto saxophone
PortraitCarl Pruitt b, *1918 US
bass
PortraitLeroy Kirkland g, 1906-1988 US
guitar
PortraitSam Taylor ts, 1916-1990 US
tenor saxophone, tenor saxophone, probably, tenor banjo
PortraitEd Glover ,
trombone
PortraitLammar Wright cor, 1907-1973 US
trumpet
PortraitTommy Stevenson tr, 1914-1944 US
trumpet
Producers
Jean Buzelin liner notes, design, cover
Composers
Cootie Williams
Clarence Williams
Joe Oliver
Andy Razaf
Thomas Waller
Kenny Clarke
Thelonious Monk
Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson
Duke Ellington
Ted Persons
Harold Arlen
Ted Koehler
Big Joe Turner
Pete Johnson
Arthur Johnston
Sam Coslow
Fats Waller
Cliff Burwell
Mitchell Parish
Benny Goodman
Charlie Christian
Jimmy Mundy
Mary Lou Williams
William Weldon
Bernie Hanighen
Billy Austin
Louis Jordan
Spencer Williams
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1G-MenCootie Williams SeptetCootie Williams2:40
2West End BluesCootie Williams SeptetClarence Williams, Joe Oliver3:09
3Ain't Misbehavin'Cootie Williams SeptetAndy Razaf, Thomas Waller2:36
4Blues In My ConditionCootie Williams SeptetCootie Williams3:02
5Fly Right (Epistrophy)Cootie Williams And His OrchestraCootie Williams, Kenny Clarke, Thelonious Monk2:27
6When My Baby Left MeCootie Williams And His OrchestraEddie "Cleanhead" Vinson, Cootie Williams2:38
7Floogie BooCootie Williams SextetEddie "Cleanhead" Vinson, Cootie Williams2:35
8Gotta Do Some War Work, BabyCootie Williams SextetCootie Williams3:00
9I Don't KnowCootie Williams SextetEddie "Cleanhead" Vinson, Cootie Williams3:08
10You Talk A Little TrashCootie Williams SextetCootie Williams2:58
11Things Ain't What They Used To BeCootie Williams And His OrchestraDuke Ellington, Ted Persons3:09
12Tess' Torch SongCootie Williams And His OrchestraHarold Arlen, Ted Koehler2:26
13Now I NowCootie Williams And His OrchestraHarold Arlen, Ted Koehler2:55
14Cherry Red BluesCootie Williams And His OrchestraBig Joe Turner, Pete Johnson3:00
15My Old FlameCootie Williams SextetArthur Johnston, Sam Coslow3:10
16Echoes Of HarlemCootie Williams SextetDuke Ellington3:02
17Honeysuckle RoseCootie Williams SextetAndy Razaf, Fats Waller3:07
18Sweet LorraineCootie Williams SextetCliff Burwell, Mitchell Parish3:06
19Air Mail SpecialCootie Williams And His OrchestraBenny Goodman, Charlie Christian, Jimmy Mundy2:22
20Roll 'emCootie Williams And His OrchestraMary Lou Williams2:51
21The Boppers (You Talk A Little Trash)Cootie Williams SextetCootie Williams3:07
22Somebody's Gotta GoCootie Williams And His OrchestraWilliam Weldon3:11
23'Round MidnightCootie Williams And His OrchestraCootie Williams, Bernie Hanighen, Thelonious Monk3:12
24Is You Is Or Is You Ain't My Baby?Cootie Williams And His OrchestraBilly Austin, Louis Jordan2:40
25Blue Garden Blues (Royal Garden Blues)Cootie Williams And His OrchestraClarence Williams, Spencer Williams3:15
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