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The Mills Blue Rhythm Band
Harlem Heat

Compil. UK 2006 on Living Era label
Jazz (Big Band, Swing)

Track 1: E 36666 (Brunswick 6143), New York, 28th April 1931 Track 2: E 35987-A (Brunswick 6156), New York, 30th January 1931 Track 3: E 36667 (Brunswick 6143), New York, 28th April 1931 Track 4: E 36668-A (Melody 12164), New York, 29th April 1931 Track 5: 10625-3 (Banner 32199), New York, 12th May 1931 Track 6: 10628-2 (Banner 32240), New York, 12th May 1931 Track 7: 69978-1 (Victor 22763), New York, 26th June 1931 Track 8: 11363-1 (Banner 32444), New York, February 1932 Track 9: 11767-1 (Banner 32465), New York, 2nd May 1932 Track 10: 11823-1 (Melody M 12418), New York, 12th May 1932 Track 11: 11826-1 (Melody M 12414), New York, 12th May 1932 Track 12: 11825-1 (Melody M 12414), New York, 12th May 1932 Track 13: 12203-1 (Melody M 12480), New York, 26th August 1832 Track 14: 265075-2 (Parlophone R 2366), New York, 1st March 1933 Track 15: 13930-1 (Melody M 12793), New York, 31st August 1933 Track 16: 78095-1 (Victor 24442), New York, 5th October 1933 Track 17: 78096-1 (Victor 24442), New York, 5th October 1933 Track 18: 78827-1 (Merritt 1), New York, 4th December 1933 Track 19: - No. 15 hit 16273-1 (Columbia 3044-D), New York, 5th December 1934 Track 20: 16271-1 (Columbia 3038-D), New York, 5th December 1934 Track 21: - No. 19 hit 17760-1 (Columbia 3087-D), New York, 2nd July 1935 Track 22: 17797-1 (Columbia 3071-D), New York, 9th July 1935 Track 23: - No. 11 hit 20074-1 (Columbia 3156-D), New York, 15th October 1936 Track 24: 20297-1 (Columbia 3158-D), New York, 20th November 1936 Track 25: - No. 9 hit 17759-1 (Columbia 3087-D), New York, 2nd July 1935

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	The Mills Blue Rhythm Band , 1930-1938 US album by
	Ray Crick , compiled by
	Vic Bellerby , compiled by, liner notes
	Charlie Crump , transferred by, transfers from original 78s
	Edgar Hayes p, 1904-1979 US performer on track, piano, arranged by, piano, written by, piano
	Charlie Holmes as, *1910 US alto saxophone, clarinet
	Ted McCord cl, ts, as, *1907 US alto saxophone, clarinet
	Nat Leslie , arranged by, written by
	Benny James bj, g, 1905-1934 US banjo, banjo, guitar
	Hayes Alvis b, 1907-1972 US bass
	Castor McCord cl, ts, 1907-1963 US clarinet, tenor saxophone
	Willie Lynch dr, US drums
	Harry White tb, US trombone, written by, trombone, arranged by, trombone
	Henry Hicks tb, 1904-1950 US trombone
	Ed Anderson tr, cor, *1910 US trumpet
	Shelton Hemphill tr, 1906-1959 US written by, trumpet
	Wardell Jones tr, *1905 US written by, trumpet
	Crawford Wethington sax, 1904-1994 US alto saxophone, baritone saxophone, clarinet, alto saxophone, clarinet, alto saxophone, clarinet, baritone saxophone
	George Morton , vocals, scat
	Lucy Fletcher , US words by
	Benny Carter as, 1907-2003 US arranged by
	Baron Lee , performer on track, leader
	O'Neil Spencer dr, *1909 US drums
	Joe Garland sax, 1903-1977 US tenor saxophone, clarinet, baritone saxophone, written by, tenor saxophone, clarinet, baritone saxophone
	Gene Mikell cl, as, bs, clarinet, alto saxophone, baritone saxophone, soprano saxophone, clarinet, alto saxophone, baritone saxophone
	George Washington tb, *1907 US trombone
	Billy Banks voc, 1908-1967 US vocals
	Fats Waller p, voc, 1904-1943 US written by, piano
	Eddy Mallory , trumpet
	Lucky Millinder voc, 1910-1966 US performer on track, written by, vocals
	Adelaide Hall voc, 1901-1993 GB vocals
	Nick Kenny , 1895-1975 US words by
	Elmer James b, 1910-1954 US bass
	Buster Bailey cl, 1902-1967 US clarinet, alto saxophone
	Lawrence Lucie g, 1907-2009 US guitar
	J.C. Higginbotham tb, 1906-1973 US trombone
	Henry "Red" Allen tr, voc, 1906-1967 US trumpet, written by, trumpet
	Tab Smith sax, voc, 1909-1971 US arranged by, alto saxophone
	Billy Kyle p, 1914-1966 US piano
	Unknown Artist , vocals

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