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Fletcher Henderson And His Orchestra
Swing's The Thing (1931-1934)

Compil. US 1961 on Decca label
Jazz (Swing)

     
Musicians
PortraitFletcher Henderson And His Orchestra , US
ensemble, piano, album by
PortraitBenny Carter as, 1907-2003 US
alto saxophone
PortraitHilton Jefferson sax, as, 1903-1968 US
alto saxophone
PortraitRussell Procope sax, as, cl, 1908-1981 US
alto saxophone, clarinet
PortraitEdgar Sampson ts, 1907-1973 US
alto saxophone, violin
PortraitElmer James b, 1910-1954 US
bass
PortraitBuster Bailey cl, 1902-1967 US
clarinet
PortraitStanley Dance p, 1910-1999 US
compiled by, sleeve notes
PortraitWalter Johnson dr, 1904-1977 US
drums
PortraitLawrence Lucie g, 1907-2009 US
guitar
PortraitHorace Henderson p, 1904-1988 US
piano, written by
PortraitBen Webster ts, 1909-1973 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitColeman Hawkins ts, 1904-1969 US
tenor saxophone, clarinet, guitar
PortraitBenny Morton tb, 1907-1985 US
trombone
PortraitClaude Jones tb, 1901-1962 US
trombone
PortraitKeg Johnson tb, 1908-1967 US
trombone
PortraitBobby Stark tr, 1906-1945 US
trumpet
PortraitHenry "Red" Allen tr, voc, 1906-1967 US
trumpet
PortraitIrving Randolph tr, 1943-1997 US
trumpet
PortraitRex Stewart tr, cor, 1907-1967 US
trumpet
PortraitRussell Smith tr, US
trumpet
PortraitJohn Kirby b, cb, 1908-1952 US
tuba
Composers
Billy Meyers
Elmer Schoebel
Irving Mills
Nat Leslie
Douglas Furber
Philip Braham
Gene Rodemich
Larry Conley
Horace Henderson
Harold Arlen
Ted Koehler
Clyde Trask
Russ Morgan
Fletcher Henderson
W. C. Handy
Will Hudson
George & Ira Gershwin
Gus Kahn
Album Tracks   
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1The "House Of David" BluesFletcher Henderson And His OrchestraBilly Meyers, Elmer Schoebel, Irving Mills3:05
2Radio RhythmFletcher Henderson And His OrchestraIrving Mills, Nat Leslie2:55
3Limehouse BluesFletcher Henderson And His OrchestraDouglas Furber, Philip Braham2:42
4Shanghai ShuffleFletcher Henderson And His OrchestraGene Rodemich, Larry Conley3:04
5Big John's SpecialFletcher Henderson And His OrchestraHorace Henderson2:54
6Happy As The Day Is LongFletcher Henderson And His OrchestraHarold Arlen, Ted Koehler2:49
7Tidal WaveFletcher Henderson And His OrchestraClyde Trask, Russ Morgan3:07
8Down South Camp Meetin'Fletcher Henderson And His OrchestraFletcher Henderson, Irving Mills2:59
9Wrappin' It Up (The LIndy Glide)Fletcher Henderson And His OrchestraFletcher Henderson2:45
10Memphis BluesFletcher Henderson And His OrchestraW. C. Handy2:45
11Wild PartyFletcher Henderson And His OrchestraWill Hudson3:03
12Rug Cutter's SwingFletcher Henderson And His OrchestraHorace Henderson3:02
13Hotter Than 'EllFletcher Henderson And His OrchestraFletcher Henderson2:51
14Liza (All The Clouds'll Roll Away)Fletcher Henderson And His OrchestraGeorge & Ira Gershwin, Gus Kahn2:41

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