Compil. UK 1991 on Hep Records label
Jazz (Swing, Big Band)
Tracks 1 to 4 recorded Chicago, Feb 29, 1936. Tracks 5 to 7 recorded Chicago, Jan 27, 1937. Tracks 8 to 10 recorded Chicago, Jan 28, 1937. Tracks 11 to 14 recorded New York, Nov 11, 1938. Tracks 15 to 18 recorded New York, Oct, 1939. Tracks 19 to 22 recorded New York, Dec, 1939.
Roy Eldridge tr, 1911-1989 US trumpet, album by, written by | |
Artie Shapiro b, 1916-2003 US acoustic bass | |
Israel Crosby b, 1919-1962 US acoustic bass | |
Ted Sturgis b, 1913-1995 US acoustic bass | |
Truck Parham b, 1911-2002 US acoustic bass | |
Scoops Carey sax, cl, US alto saxophone | |
Joe Eldridge as, 1908-1952 US alto saxophone, arranged by, written by, arranged by | |
Benny Goodman cl, 1909-1986 US clarinet | |
Gene Krupa dr, 1909-1973 US drums, written by | |
Panama Francis dr, 1918-2001 US drums | |
Sidney Catlett dr, 1910-1951 US drums | |
Zutty Singleton dr, 1898-1975 US drums | |
Danny Barker g, bj, 1909-1994 US guitar | |
John Collins g, 1913-2001 US guitar | |
Clyde Hart p, 1910-1945 US piano | |
Jess Stacy p, 1904-1995 US piano | |
Kenny Kersey p, 1916-1983 CA piano | |
Dave Young ts, *1912 US tenor saxophone | |
Franz Jackson cl, ts, 1912-2008 US tenor saxophone | |
Leon "Chu" Berry ts, 1908-1941 US tenor saxophone, written by | |
Prince Johnson tenor saxophone | |
Eli Robinson tb, 1908-1972 US trombone | |
Robert Williams trombone | |
Gladys Palmer , vocals | |
Helen Ward voc, 1913-1998 US vocals | |
Laurel Watson vocals |
Art Surgery design |
Jim Godbolt liner notes |
John R. T. Davies mastered by |
Frank Driggs photography by |
Alastair Robertson producer, album production |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | I Hope Gabriel Likes My Music | Roy Eldridge | Dave Franklin | |
2 | Mutiny In The Parlour | Roy Eldridge | Edward Heyman, Vee Lawnhurst | |
3 | I'm Gonna Clap My Hands | Roy Eldridge | Edward Farley, Michael Riley | |
4 | Swing Is Here | Roy Eldridge | Gene Krupa, Leon "Chu" Berry, Roy Eldridge | |
5 | Wabash Stomp | Roy Eldridge | Roy Eldridge | |
6 | Florida Stomp | Roy Eldridge | Joe Eldridge | |
7 | Heckler's Hop | Roy Eldridge | Roy Eldridge | |
8 | Where The Lazy River Goes By | Roy Eldridge | Unknown Artist | |
9 | That Thing | Roy Eldridge | Roy Eldridge | |
10 | After You've Gone | Roy Eldridge | Henry Creamer, Turner Layton | |
11 | Sittin' In | Roy Eldridge | Unknown Artist | |
12 | Stardust | Roy Eldridge | Hoagy Carmichael, Mitchell Parish | |
13 | Body And Soul | Roy Eldridge | Edward Heyman, Frank Eyton, Johnny Green, Robert Sour | |
14 | Forty Six, West Fifty Two | Roy Eldridge | Leon "Chu" Berry | |
15 | It's My Turn Now | Roy Eldridge | Sammy Cahn, Saul Chaplin | |
16 | You're A Lucky Guy | Roy Eldridge | Sammy Cahn, Saul Chaplin | |
17 | Pluckin' The Bass | Roy Eldridge | Roy Eldridge | |
18 | I'm Gettin' Sentimental Over You | Roy Eldridge | George Bassman, Ned Washington | |
19 | High Society | Roy Eldridge | Porter Steele, Walter Melrose | |
20 | Muskrat Ramble | Roy Eldridge | Kid Ory | |
21 | Who Told You I Cared? | Roy Eldridge | Bert Reisfeld, George Whiting | |
22 | Does Your Heart Beat For Me? | Roy Eldridge | Arnold Johnson, Mitchell Parish, Russ Morgan |