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Illinois Jacquet
The Illinois Jacquet Story

Compil. UK 2002 on Proper Records label
Jazz and Blues (Swing, Rhythm’n’Blues, Big Band)

Tracks 1-1 to 1-4: Philharmonic Auditorium, Hollywood, July 2, 1944 Tracks 1-5 to 1-8: Los Angeles, July 1945 Tracks 1-9 to 1-13, 2-1, 2-2: Los Angeles, August 2, 1945 Tracks 2-3, 2-4: Los Angeles, August 28, 1945 Tracks 2-5 to 2-8: New York, January 7, 1946 Tracks 2-9 to 2-12: New York, January 8, 1946. Note: This date was originally released under Emmett Berry's name. Tracks 2-13 to 2-16: New York, August 1946 Tracks 2-17 to 2-20: New York, January 7, 1947 Tracks 2-21, 2-22: New York, April 1, 1947 Tracks 2-23, 3-1 to 3-4: New York, May 21, 1947 Tracks 3-5 to 3-8: New York, September 10, 1947 Tracks 3-9 to 3-11: Chicago, November 28, 1947 Tracks 3-12 to 3-15: New York, December 18, 1947 Tracks 3-16 to 3-19: New York, December 19, 1947 Tracks 3-20, 3-21, 4-1, 4-2: Los Angeles, April 6, 1949 Tracks 4-3, 4-4: New York, December 14, 1949 Tracks 4-5 to 4-8: New York, May 22, 1950 Tracks 4-9 to 4-15: Los Angeles, January 18, 1951 Tracks 4-16 to 4-22: New York, May 24, 1951

     
Musicians
PortraitIllinois Jacquet ts, 1922-2004 US
album by, tenor saxophone, tenor saxophone, written by, tenor saxophone, written by, arranged by
PortraitJoop Visser ,
compiled by, liner notes, producer, prepared for release by
PortraitJazz At The Philharmonic ,
performer on track
PortraitJohnny Miller b, 1915-1988 US
bass
PortraitLee Young dr, US
drums
PortraitLes Paul g, 1915-2009 US
guitar
PortraitNat King Cole voc, p, 1919-1965 US
piano
PortraitJack McVea ts, 1914-2000 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitJ.J. Johnson tb, 1924-2001 US
trombone, written by
PortraitRed Callender b, tu, 1916-1992 US
bass, bass, written by
PortraitShorty Sherock tr, 1915-1980 US
trumpet
PortraitIllinois Jacquet And His All Stars , US
performer on track
PortraitArthur Dennis bs, US
baritone saxophone
PortraitBilly Hadnott b, 1914-1999 US
bass
PortraitJohnny Otis p, vib, voc, 1921-2012 US
drums
PortraitUlysses Livingston g, 1912-1988 US
guitar
PortraitSir Charles Thompson p, *1918 US
piano, piano, written by
PortraitHenry Coker tb, 1919-1979 US
trombone
PortraitRussell Jacquet tr, 1917-1990 US
trumpet, trumpet, vocals, written by
PortraitJohn Brown as,
alto saxophone
PortraitCharles Mingus b, 1922-1979 US
bass
PortraitAl Wichard dr, voc, 1919-1959 US
drums
PortraitBill Doggett org, 1916-1996 US
piano, piano, written by, piano, written by, arranged by
PortraitJohn Simmons b, 1918-1979 US
bass
PortraitTom Archia sax, voc, 1919-1977 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitIllinois Jacquet Sextet ,
performer on track
PortraitShadow Wilson dr, 1919-1959 US
drums
PortraitFreddie Green g, 1911-1987 US
guitar
PortraitEmmett Berry tr, 1915-1993 US
trumpet, trumpet, written by
PortraitRay Perry as, sax,
alto saxophone
PortraitDenzil Best dr, 1917-1965 US
drums
PortraitTrummy Young tb, 1912-1984 US
trombone
PortraitJoe Newman tr, 1922-1992 US
trumpet
PortraitIllinois Jacquet And His Orchestra ,
performer on track
PortraitJimmy Powell as, sax,
alto saxophone
PortraitLeo Parker bs, 1925-1962 US
baritone saxophone
PortraitAl Lucas b, g, 1916-1983 CA
bass
PortraitBig Nick Nicholas voc, sax, ts, *1922 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitDickie Wells tb, 1907-1985 US
trombone
PortraitFred Robinson tb, 1901-1984 US
trombone
PortraitGus Chappell tb,
trombone
PortraitTed Kelly tb, 1921-2000 US
trombone
PortraitFats Navarro tr, 1923-1950 US
trumpet
PortraitMarion "Boonie" Hazel tr,
trumpet
PortraitMiles Davis tr, 1926-1991 US
trumpet
PortraitTadd Dameron p, 1917-1965 US
written by, arranged by
PortraitA.K. Salim fl, p, *1922 US
arranged by
PortraitLeonard Feather p, 1914-1994 GB
piano
PortraitJohn Collins g, 1913-2001 US
guitar
PortraitPorter Kilbert as, sax, 1921-1960 US
alto saxophone
PortraitJimmy Mundy sax, voc, 1907-1983 US
arranged by, written by
PortraitMaurice James Simon sax, *1929 US
baritone saxophone, baritone saxophone, written by
PortraitJo Jones dr, 1911-1985 US
drums
PortraitJohn Lewis p, 1920-2001 US
piano
PortraitCedric Haywood p, 1914-1969 US
piano, written by
PortraitJoe Bailey perc, dr, b,
vocals
PortraitSid McKinney ,
vocals
PortraitUnknown Artist ,
brass
PortraitLee Abrams dr, US
drums, j.c. heard or
PortraitJ.C. Heard dr, 1917-1988 US
drums, lee abrams or
PortraitOscar Moore g, 1916-1981 US
guitar
PortraitCarl Perkins p, 1928-1958 US
piano
PortraitGene Ramey b, 1913-1984 US
bass
PortraitArt Blakey dr, 1919-1990 US
drums
PortraitHank Jones p, 1918-2010 US
piano
Producers
Raven Design design
Ray Avery's Jazz Archives photography by
Symil & Joop Visser Collection photography by
Peter Rynston remastered by
Composers
Lester Young
Etaoin
Edward Heyman
Frank Eyton
Johnny Green
Robert Sour
Jack Palmer
Spencer Williams
Benny Goodman
Lionel Hampton
Sir Charles Thompson
Illinois Jacquet
Russell Jacquet
Eubie Blake
Bill Doggett
Bing Crosby
Ned Washington
Victor Young
Jimmy McHugh & Dorothy Fields
Emmett Berry
Neil Moret
Richard Whiting
Tadd Dameron
J.J. Johnson
Count Basie
Gordon Clifford
Harry Barris
Harry Edison
Jimmy Mundy
Maurice James Simon
Cedric Haywood
Isaac Royal
Billy James
Budd Johnson
Baby James
Johnny Ace
Red Callender
Gerald Marks
Seymour Simons
Billy Strayhorn
Duke Ellington
Fred E. Ahlert
Roy Turk
Ted Koehler
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Disc One - Flying Home (P1293)Illinois Jacquet
2Lester Leaps InJazz At The PhilharmonicLester Young9:00
3BluesJazz At The PhilharmonicEtaoin10:18
4Body And SoulJazz At The PhilharmonicEdward Heyman, Frank Eyton, Johnny Green, Robert Sour10:25
5I've Found A New BabyJazz At The PhilharmonicJack Palmer, Spencer Williams9:23
6Flying Home (Pt.1)Illinois Jacquet And His All StarsBenny Goodman, Lionel Hampton2:46
7Flying Home (Pt.2)Illinois Jacquet And His All StarsBenny Goodman, Lionel Hampton2:15
8Uptown BoogieIllinois Jacquet And His All StarsSir Charles Thompson, Illinois Jacquet2:17
9Throw It Out Of Your Mind BabyIllinois Jacquet And His All StarsRussell Jacquet3:01
10Jacquet MoodIllinois Jacquet And His All StarsIllinois Jacquet2:25
11Wondering And Thinking Of YouIllinois Jacquet And His All StarsRussell Jacquet3:06
12Memories Of YouIllinois Jacquet And His All StarsEubie Blake3:10
13Bottom's UpIllinois Jacquet And His All StarsIllinois Jacquet2:55
14Merle's MoodIllinois Jacquet And His All StarsIllinois Jacquet2:55
15Disc Two - Jumpin' Jacquet (P1294)Illinois Jacquet
16What's ThisIllinois Jacquet And His All StarsBill Doggett2:36
17(I Don't Stand) A Ghost Of A ChanceIllinois Jacquet And His All StarsBing Crosby, Ned Washington, Victor Young3:08
18Ladies LullabyIllinois Jacquet And His All StarsSir Charles Thompson2:41
19Illinois StompIllinois Jacquet And His All StarsIllinois Jacquet3:01
20Don't Blame MeIllinois Jacquet SextetJimmy McHugh & Dorothy Fields3:04
21Jumpin' JacquetIllinois Jacquet SextetIllinois Jacquet2:54
22Blue MoodIllinois Jacquet SextetIllinois Jacquet2:47
23Jacquet In The BoxIllinois Jacquet SextetIllinois Jacquet2:53
24Savoy Blip (AKA Jacquet And No Vest)Illinois Jacquet SextetIllinois Jacquet, Emmett Berry2:48
25Doggin' With DoggettIllinois Jacquet SextetBill Doggett, Illinois Jacquet2:56
26Minor Romp (AKA Jacquet And Coat)Illinois Jacquet SextetIllinois Jacquet, Emmett Berry2:46
27Berry's Blues (AKA Illinois' Blues)Illinois Jacquet SextetIllinois Jacquet, Emmett Berry2:36
28Jumpin' At ApolloIllinois Jacquet And His All StarsIllinois Jacquet2:54
29Jacquet BounceIllinois Jacquet And His All StarsIllinois Jacquet2:51
30She's Funny That WayIllinois Jacquet And His All StarsNeil Moret, Richard Whiting2:47
3112 Minutes To GoIllinois Jacquet And His All StarsIllinois Jacquet2:45
32For Europeans OnlyIllinois Jacquet And His OrchestraIllinois Jacquet, Tadd Dameron2:42
33Big DogIllinois Jacquet And His OrchestraIllinois Jacquet2:42
34You Left Me All AloneIllinois Jacquet And His OrchestraIllinois Jacquet2:59
35Jivin' With Jack The BellboyIllinois Jacquet And His OrchestraBill Doggett, Illinois Jacquet2:48
36Blow, Illinois BlowIllinois Jacquet And His OrchestraIllinois Jacquet2:46
37Illinois Blows The BluesIllinois Jacquet And His OrchestraIllinois Jacquet2:30
38South Street SpecialIllinois Jacquet And His All StarsIllinois Jacquet2:41
39Disc Three - It's Wild (P1295)Illinois Jacquet
40Diggin' The CountIllinois Jacquet And His All StarsIllinois Jacquet, J.J. Johnson2:49
41Robbin's NestIllinois Jacquet And His All StarsSir Charles Thompson, Illinois Jacquet2:53
42Music Hall BeatIllinois Jacquet And His All StarsIllinois Jacquet2:45
43Jumpin' At The WoodsideIllinois Jacquet And His All StarsCount Basie2:45
44Goofin' OffIllinois Jacquet And His All StarsIllinois Jacquet2:24
45Riffin' With JacquetIllinois Jacquet And His All StarsIllinois Jacquet2:53
46Sahara HeatIllinois Jacquet And His All StarsIllinois Jacquet2:41
47It's WildIllinois Jacquet And His All StarsIllinois Jacquet2:31
48Destination MoonIllinois Jacquet And His All StarsIllinois Jacquet2:48
49For TrulyIllinois Jacquet And His All StarsIllinois Jacquet2:54
50I Surrender DearIllinois Jacquet And His All StarsGordon Clifford, Harry Barris3:04
51Jet PropulsionIllinois Jacquet And His OrchestraIllinois Jacquet2:53
52King JacquetIllinois Jacquet And His OrchestraIllinois Jacquet2:34
53Try Me One More TimeIllinois Jacquet And His OrchestraIllinois Jacquet, Russell Jacquet2:59
54EmbryoIllinois Jacquet And His OrchestraIllinois Jacquet, J.J. Johnson2:40
55Riffin' At 24th StreetIllinois Jacquet And His OrchestraIllinois Jacquet2:45
56Mutton LegIllinois Jacquet And His OrchestraHarry Edison2:15
57Symphony In SidIllinois Jacquet And His OrchestraIllinois Jacquet3:02
58A Jacquet For Jack The BellboyIllinois Jacquet And His OrchestraIllinois Jacquet3:03
59Big FootIllinois Jacquet And His OrchestraIllinois Jacquet, Jimmy Mundy3:05
60Black VelvetIllinois Jacquet And His OrchestraIllinois Jacquet, Jimmy Mundy3:08
61Disc Four - Groovin' (P1296)Illinois Jacquet
62B-YotIllinois Jacquet And His OrchestraIllinois Jacquet, J.J. Johnson2:15
63Adam's AlleyIllinois Jacquet And His OrchestraIllinois Jacquet2:09
64Blue SatinIllinois Jacquet And His OrchestraMaurice James Simon, Cedric Haywood, Illinois Jacquet2:34
65Stay AwayIllinois Jacquet And His OrchestraIllinois Jacquet, Isaac Royal3:01
66My Old GalIllinois Jacquet And His OrchestraIllinois Jacquet, Billy James, Budd Johnson2:45
67Slow Down BabyIllinois Jacquet And His OrchestraIllinois Jacquet, Russell Jacquet2:37
68Hot RodIllinois Jacquet And His OrchestraCedric Haywood, Illinois Jacquet2:26
69You Gotta ChangeIllinois Jacquet And His OrchestraIllinois Jacquet, Baby James2:46
70Hippity HopIllinois Jacquet And His OrchestraIllinois Jacquet, Jimmy Mundy2:34
71Later For The Happenin'Illinois Jacquet And His OrchestraIllinois Jacquet, Johnny Ace3:01
72MoeIllinois Jacquet And His OrchestraIllinois Jacquet2:34
73On The Sunny Side Of The StreetIllinois Jacquet And His OrchestraJimmy McHugh & Dorothy Fields2:34
74SpeedlinerIllinois Jacquet And His OrchestraIllinois Jacquet3:02
75PastelIllinois Jacquet And His OrchestraRed Callender2:31
76All Of MeIllinois Jacquet And His OrchestraGerald Marks, Seymour Simons3:01
77Just A-Sittin' And A-Rockin'Illinois JacquetBilly Strayhorn, Duke Ellington2:50
78Mean To MeIllinois JacquetFred E. Ahlert, Roy Turk3:18
79One Nighter BoogieIllinois JacquetIllinois Jacquet3:02
80Wrap Your Troubles In DreamsIllinois JacquetHarry Barris, Ted Koehler3:24
81CottontailIllinois JacquetDuke Ellington2:51
82Weary BluesIllinois JacquetIllinois Jacquet3:14
83Groovin'Illinois JacquetIllinois Jacquet2:41
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