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Harry James & His Music Makers
Eight Bar Riff '43~'50
Compil. UK 2007 on Hep Records label
Jazz (Big Band, Swing)
Recording dates: Track 1: Chesterfield Show, CBS Los Angeles, - West Coast rebroadcasted, March 14, 1944. Track 2: Chesterfield Show, CBS Los Angeles, - West Coast rebroadcasted, late 1943. Track 3: Chesterfield Show, CBS Los Angeles, - West Coast rebroadcasted, November 2, 1943. Track 4: Sustaining broadcast, mid.1945. Track 5 to 9: Meadowbrook Gardens, Culver City (Los Angeles) KHJ Mutual-Don Lee network, Dec. 1, 1945. Track 10 to 12: Meadowbrook Gardens, Culver City (Los Angeles) KHJ Mutual-Don Lee network, Feb. 21, 1946. Track 13 to 15: Meadowbrook Gardens, Culver City (Los Angeles) KHJ Mutual-Don Lee network, Feb. 22, 1946. Track 16 to 20: Coca-Cola Spotlight Bands, Los Angeles, late August, 1946. Track 21 to 23: Marine Ballroom, Steel Pier, Atlantic City, New Jersey - June 7, 1950.
Musicians
 | Harry James & His Music Makers , album by |
 | Claude Lakey as, sax, tr, 1910-1990 US alto saxophone, baritone saxophone |
 | Ed Rosa sax, cl, US alto saxophone, clarinet |
 | Johnny McAfee sax, *1913 US alto saxophone |
 | Musky Ruffo as, sax, US alto saxophone, clarinet |
 | Willie Smith as, sax, 1910-1967 US alto saxophone, clarinet, vocals, featuring |
 | Bob Poland sax, bs, baritone saxophone |
 | George Davis sax, US baritone saxophone, tenor saxophone |
 | Sam Sachelle ts, sax, US baritone saxophone |
 | Stewart Bruner sax, US baritone saxophone, tenor saxophone |
 | Bob Stone b, bass |
 | Ed Mihelich b, US bass |
 | Thurman Teague b, US bass |
 | Cy Bernard vc, US cello |
 | Elias Friede vc, US cello |
 | Harry James tr, 1916-1983 US directed by, trumpet, composed by |
 | Jackie Mills dr, 1922-2010 US drums |
 | Lou Fromm dr, *1919 US drums |
 | Mickey Scrima dr, US drums |
 | Nick Fatool dr, 1915-2000 US drums |
 | Ben Heller g, guitar |
 | Hayden Causey g, US guitar |
 | Sam Herman g, guitar |
 | Al Lerner p, 1919-2014 US piano |
 | Arnold Ross p, 1921-2000 US piano |
 | Bruce MacDonald p, piano |
 | David Weiner research, liner notes, compilation producer, photography by, courtesy |
 | Corky Corcoran ts, sax, 1924-1979 US tenor saxophone, featuring |
 | Jimmy Cook ts, sax, US tenor saxophone |
 | King Guion sax, *1907 US tenor saxophone |
 | Doug Pomeroy , US technician, audio restoration, transferred by, transfers |
 | Charlie Prebble tb, US trombone |
 | Dalton Rizzotto tb, US trombone |
 | Dave Robbins tb, US trombone |
 | Harry Rodgers tb, trombone |
 | Jesse Heath tb, US trombone |
 | Lee O'Connor tb, trombone |
 | Murray McEachern tb, 1915-1982 CA trombone |
 | Vic Hamann tb, US trombone |
 | Ziggy Elman tr, 1914-1968 US trombone |
 | Alex Cuozzo tr, trumpet |
 | Everett McDonald tr, US trumpet |
 | Irwin Berken tr, US trumpet |
 | James Grimes tr, trumpet |
 | James Troutman tr, US trumpet |
 | Jimmy Campbell tr, trumpet |
 | Lenny Corris tr, US trumpet |
 | Nick Buono tr, 1917-1993 US trumpet |
 | Phil Cook tr, US trumpet |
 | Stan Fishelson tr, US trumpet |
 | Vince Badale tr, US trumpet |
 | Juan Tizol tb, 1900-1984 PR valve trombone, arranged by, composed by |
 | Alexander Neiman vl, viola, violin |
 | Bill Spears vn, vl, US viola, violin |
 | David Sterkin vl, US viola |
 | Gerald Joyce vn, US viola |
 | Herschel Burke Gilbert vl, 1918-2003 US viola |
 | Mischa Russell vn, viola |
 | Sam Freed vn, US viola, violin |
 | Victor Stern vl, US viola |
 | Bob Bein vn, US violin |
 | Ernest Karpati vn, US violin |
 | George Grossman vn, US violin |
 | Gerson Oberstein vn, US violin |
 | Harry Jaworski vn, violin |
 | Jack Gootkin vn, violin |
 | Jerome Reisler str, vn, US violin |
 | John De Voogdt vn, violin |
 | Larry Kurkdjie vn, US violin |
 | Leo Zorn vn, US violin |
 | Nicholas Pisani vn, violin |
 | Sam Caplan vn, US violin |
 | Leroy Holmes , 1913-1986 US arranged by, composed by |
 | Johnny Thompson , US arranged by, arranged by, composed by |
 | Buddy Moreno voc, 1912-2015 US vocals |
 | Ginnie Powell voc, US vocals |
 | Marion Morgan voc, *1923 US vocals |
 | Ray Conniff tb, 1916-2002 US arranged by, composed by |
 | Neal Hefti tr, 1922-2008 US arranged by |
 | Duke Ellington p, 1899-1974 US arranged by, composed by |
 | Billy May tr, 1916-2004 US arranged by |
Producers
| Brian Johnston design |
| Alastair Robertson executive-producer |
Composers
Album Tracks 
| No | |
Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Cinderella | Harry James & His Music Makers | Leroy Holmes | 3:11 |
| 2 | | Too Marvellous for Words | Harry James & His Music Makers | Harry Warren, Johnny Mercer | 3:00 |
| 3 | | Gravy Train | Harry James & His Music Makers | Johnny Thompson | 3:37 |
| 4 | | Coffee Time | Harry James & His Music Makers | Arthur Freed, Harry Warren | 2:37 |
| 5 | | Jump Sauce | Harry James & His Music Makers | Johnny Thompson | 2:40 |
| 6 | | Talk of the Town | Harry James & His Music Makers | Al Neiburg, Jerry Livingston, Marty Symes | 3:39 |
| 7 | | June Is Busting Out All Over | Harry James & His Music Makers | Rodgers & Hammerstein | 3:01 |
| 8 | | Friar Rock | Harry James & His Music Makers | Harry James | 3:30 |
| 9 | | 9:20 Special | Harry James & His Music Makers | Buster Harding, Earle Warren | 3:40 |
| 10 | | Blue Skies | Harry James & His Music Makers | Irving Berlin | 2:33 |
| 11 | | I Can't Begin to Tell You | Harry James & His Music Makers | James V. Monaco, Mack Gordon | 2:55 |
| 12 | | King Porter Stomp | Harry James & His Music Makers | Jelly Roll Morton | 3:50 |
| 13 | | 9:20 Special | Harry James & His Music Makers | Buster Harding, Earle Warren | 3:34 |
| 14 | | Do You Love Me? | Harry James & His Music Makers | Harry Ruby | 3:05 |
| 15 | | Eight Bar Riff | Harry James & His Music Makers | Harry James | 3:15 |
| 16 | | The Man I Love | Harry James & His Music Makers | George & Ira Gershwin | 4:32 |
| 17 | | I've Never Forgotten | Harry James & His Music Makers | Jule Styne And Sammy Cahn | 3:16 |
| 18 | | I Don't Know Why | Harry James & His Music Makers | Fred E. Ahlert, Roy Turk | 3:15 |
| 19 | | Keb-Lah | Harry James & His Music Makers | Juan Tizol | 3:46 |
| 20 | | Beaumont Ride | Harry James & His Music Makers | Harry James, Ray Conniff | 3:20 |
| 21 | | In A Mist | Harry James & His Music Makers | Bix Beiderbecke | 3:36 |
| 22 | | Slap Happy | Harry James & His Music Makers | Duke Ellington | 3:21 |
| 23 | Carnival | Harry James & His Music Makers | Harry Warren | 2:46 |
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