Compil. UK 1993 on CBS label
Jazz (Swing)
Recording dates: - Track A1: February 19, 1945 - Track A2: August 10, 1945 - Track A3 & A5: December 10, 1946 - Track A4 : September 5, 1945 - Track A6: March 1, 1945 - Track B1:Feb. 26, 1945 - Track B2 & B4:December 27,1947 - Track B3: August 20, 1945 - Track B5:September 8, 1945 - Track B6: December 22, 1947 CBS is a trademark of the Columbia Broadcasting Systems, Inc. U.S.A.
![]() | Woody Herman cl, as, 1913-1987 US alto saxophone, clarinet, liner notes, comments by, album by, written by, vocals |
![]() | Herb Steward ts, as, 1926-2003 US alto saxophone |
![]() | John Laporta as, cl, 1920-2004 US alto saxophone |
![]() | Sam Marowitz as, sax, alto saxophone |
![]() | Sam Rubinowitch bs, US baritone saxophone |
![]() | Serge Chaloff bs, 1923-1957 US baritone saxophone |
![]() | Skippy Desair sax, bs, US baritone saxophone |
![]() | Chubby Jackson b, 1918-2003 US bass, written by |
![]() | Joe Mondragon b, 1920-1987 US bass |
![]() | Walt Yoder b, *1914 US bass |
![]() | Buddy Rich dr, 1917-1987 US drums |
![]() | Dave Tough dr, 1907-1948 US drums |
![]() | Don Lamond dr, 1920-2003 US drums |
![]() | Billy Bauer g, 1915-2005 US guitar |
![]() | Chuck Wayne g, 1923-1997 US guitar |
![]() | Gene Sargent g, US guitar |
![]() | Fred Otis p, piano |
![]() | Jimmy Rowles p, 1918-1996 US piano |
![]() | Ralph Burns p, 1922-2001 US piano, written by |
![]() | Tony Aless p, 1921-1979 US piano |
![]() | Flip Phillips ts, sax, 1915-2001 US tenor saxophone |
![]() | Mickey Folus ts, tenor saxophone |
![]() | Pete Mondello ts, sax, US tenor saxophone |
![]() | Stan Getz ts, 1927-1991 US tenor saxophone |
![]() | Zoot Sims ts, 1925-1985 US tenor saxophone |
![]() | Bill Harris tb, 1916-1973 US trombone, written by |
![]() | Bob Swift tb, US trombone |
![]() | Earl Swope tb, 1922-1968 US trombone |
![]() | Ed Kiefer tb, trombone |
![]() | Ollie Wilson tb, US trombone |
![]() | Ralph Pfeffner tb, trombone |
![]() | Al Porcino tr, 1925-2013 DE trumpet |
![]() | Bernie Glow tr, 1926-1982 US trumpet |
![]() | Bob Peck tr, US trumpet |
![]() | Carl Warwick tr, trumpet |
![]() | Charles Frankhauser tr, US trumpet |
![]() | Chuck Peterson tr, 1915-1978 CA trumpet |
![]() | Conrad Gozzo tr, 1922-1964 US trumpet |
![]() | Conte Candoli tr, 1927-2001 US trumpet |
![]() | Ernie Royal tr, 1921-1983 US trumpet |
![]() | Herbert "Happy" Lewis tr, trumpet |
![]() | Irv Lewis tr, US trumpet |
![]() | Marky Markowitz tr, 1923-1986 US trumpet |
![]() | Neal Hefti tr, 1922-2008 US trumpet, written by |
![]() | Pete Candoli tr, 1923-2008 US trumpet |
![]() | Ray Linn tr, 1920-1996 US trumpet |
![]() | Ray Wetzel tr, 1924-1951 US trumpet |
![]() | Shorty Rogers tr, fh, 1924-1994 US trumpet, written by |
![]() | Sonny Berman tr, 1925-1947 US trumpet |
![]() | Stan Fishelson tr, US trumpet |
![]() | Marjorie Hyams vib, 1920-2012 US vibraphone |
![]() | Red Norvo vib, 1908-1999 US vibraphone |
Barry Ulanov liner notes |
Frank Driggs producer |
No | ![]() |
Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | Apple Honey | Woody Herman | Woody Herman | 3:15 |
2 | ![]() | The Good Earth | Woody Herman | Neal Hefti | 2:31 |
3 | ![]() | Woodchopper's Ball | Woody Herman | Joe Bishop, Woody Herman | 3:10 |
4 | ![]() | Your Father's Mustache | Woody Herman | Bill Harris, Woody Herman | 3:20 |
5 | ![]() | Blue Flame | Woody Herman | James "Jiggs" Noble | 3:20 |
6 | ![]() | Northwest Passage | Woody Herman | Chubby Jackson, Ralph Burns, Woody Herman | 3:11 |
7 | ![]() | Caldonia | Woody Herman | Fleecie Moore | 3:02 |
8 | ![]() | Summer Sequence (Part IV) | Woody Herman | Ralph Burns | 3:02 |
9 | ![]() | Bijou (Rumba A La Jazz) | Woody Herman | Ralph Burns | 3:21 |
10 | ![]() | Four Brothers | Woody Herman | Jimmy Giuffre | 3:16 |
11 | ![]() | Wild Root | Woody Herman | Neal Hefti, Woody Herman | 2:58 |
12 | ![]() | Keen And Peachy | Woody Herman | Ralph Burns, Shorty Rogers | 2:52 |
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