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Wardell Gray
Blue Lou

Compil. DE 1999 on Da Music label
Jazz

Track 1 to 4 recorded in Los Angeles, CA on November 23, 1946 Track 5 recorded in Hollywood, CA in February 1947 Track 6 recorded in Hollywood, CA in April 29, 1947 Track 7 and 8 recorded in NYC in December 1947 Track 9 to 11 recorded in July 1948 Track 12 recorded in Hollywood, CA on June 9, 1952 This issue contains previously released material.

     
Musicians
PortraitWardell Gray ts, 1921-1955 US
tenor saxophone, album by
PortraitSonny Criss as, 1927-1977 US
alto saxophone
PortraitCharlie Drayton b, 1919-1953 US
bass
PortraitClyde Lombardi b, 1922-1978 US
bass
PortraitRed Callender b, tu, 1916-1992 US
bass
PortraitBenny Goodman cl, 1909-1986 US
clarinet
PortraitÅke Hasselgård cl, SE
clarinet
PortraitChuck Thompson dr, 1921-2005 US
drums
PortraitFrank Bode dr,
drums
PortraitHarold "Doc" West dr, 1915-1951 US
drums
PortraitJackie Mills dr, 1922-2010 US
drums
Mel Zelnik
drums
PortraitAl Hendrickson g, 1920-2007 US
guitar
PortraitBilly Bauer g, 1915-2005 US
guitar
PortraitDodo Marmarosa p, 1925-2002 US
piano
PortraitErroll Garner p, 1921-1977 US
piano
PortraitGerald Wiggins p, 1922-2008 US
piano
PortraitMary Lou Williams p, 1910-1981 US
piano, written by
PortraitDexter Gordon ts, 1923-1990 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitHoward McGhee tr, 1918-1987 US
trumpet
PortraitWardell Gray Quartet ,
performer on track
PortraitHoward McGhee Sextet ,
performer on track
PortraitThe International All-Stars , US
performer on track
PortraitBenny Goodman Sextet , US
performer on track
PortraitWardell Gray - Dexter Gordon Quintet ,
performer on track
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Dell's BellsWardell Gray QuartetEddie Laguna2:58
2One For Prez (How High The Moon)Wardell Gray QuartetEddie Laguna3:10
3The Man I LoveWardell Gray QuartetGeorge & Ira Gershwin3:19
4Easy Swing (Steeplechase)Wardell Gray QuartetEddie Laguna3:03
5Blue LouWardell Gray QuartetEdgar Sampson, Irving Mills5:45
6BebopHoward McGhee SextetDizzy Gillespie7:16
7How High The MoonThe International All-Stars (2)Morgan Lewis, Nancy Hamilton6:15
8C Jam BluesThe International All-Stars (2)Duke Ellington3:50
9Mary's IdeaBenny Goodman SextetMary Lou Williams3:12
10Bye Bye Blues BopBenny Goodman SextetBert Lown, Chauncey Gray, David Bennett, Fred Hamm3:48
11There's A Small HotelBenny Goodman SextetRodgers & Hart3:08
12The RubaiytWardell Gray - Dexter Gordon QuintetJack Lauderdale3:01
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