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The Great Excelsior Jazz Band
Roast Chestnuts
Album US 1979 on Voyager Recordings label
Jazz
Recorded April 1978, August 1978, and February 1979. The Great Excelsior Jazz Band and VRLP 203-S appears on sleeve; Great Excelsior Jazz Band and VRLP 203S appears on labels. A5: credits Henry Allen in error, Spencer Williams is known as songwriter
Musicians
 | The Great Excelsior Jazz Band , album by |
 | Jake Powell sax, bj, arranged by, is responsible for most discernible arrangements, banjo, guitar, saxophone, c-melody saxophone, producer, featuring, duet by |
 | Skip McDaniel b, bass, string bass |
 | Joe Loughmuller dr, voc, drums, vocals, vocals, vocal by |
 | Bob Graf ts, sax, US music consultant, discography consultant |
 | Bob Gilman p, piano |
 | Brad Etter other, skip mcdaniel look-alike, producer, production assistance |
 | Hamilton Carson bs, ts, ss, clarinet, baritone saxophone, baritone sax, tenor saxophone, tenor sax, soprano saxophone, soprano sax, featuring, duet by |
 | Bob Jackson tr, voc, stage manager, orchestrated by, real time orchestrator, trumpet, vocals, vocal by |
 | Ken Wiley tb, trombone |
 | Mike Duffy b, voc, arranged by |
 | Waller key, written by, credited in error |
 | Ada Benson , written by, uncredited |
 | Fred Fisher , 1875-1942 DE written by, uncredited |
Producers
| Virginia Hand design, cover design |
| Allan Yonge engineer |
| Mark Plourid engineer |
| Mike Greenleaf engineer |
| Jim Wilke liner notes |
| Laurie Stokes photography by, cover photo |
| Phil Williams producer |
| Vivian Williams producer |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Over In The Gloryland | The Great Excelsior Jazz Band | Moseley | 2:55 |
| 2 | Dinah | The Great Excelsior Jazz Band | Harry Akst, Joe Young, Sam Lewis | 3:54 |
| 3 | Baby, Won't You Please Come Home | The Great Excelsior Jazz Band | Charles Warfield, Clarence Williams | 3:00 |
| 4 | C Jam Blues | The Great Excelsior Jazz Band | Barney Bigard, Duke Ellington | 2:33 |
| 5 | Georgia Grind | The Great Excelsior Jazz Band | Spencer Williams - Henry Allen, Spencer Williams | 2:05 |
| 6 | Swannee River | The Great Excelsior Jazz Band | Stephen Foster | 2:52 |
| 7 | Salty Dog | The Great Excelsior Jazz Band | Papa Charlie Jackson | 5:39 |
| 8 | Your Feet's Too Big | The Great Excelsior Jazz Band | Waller, Ada Benson, Fred Fisher | 3:28 |
| 9 | Flatfoot | The Great Excelsior Jazz Band | Lil Hardin-Armstrong | 6:54 |
| 10 | Minor Drag | The Great Excelsior Jazz Band | Fats Waller | 2:49 |
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