Compil. UK 1987 on Hep Records label
Jazz (Swing, Big Band)
Tracks A1 to A2: New York, August 22, 1945. Track A3: New York, September 5, 1944. Tracks A4 to A5: New York, January 24, 1945. Track B1: New York, exact date unknown. Probably August 1945, Track B2: New York, September 5, 1944. Tracks B3 to B7: New York, January 16, 1946. Thanks to George Hall for making available his private collection. Thanks also due to Bill O'Donnell and Larry Kiner. Liner notes by George Hall (Editor-in-Chief). Jazz Discographies Unlimited Laurel, Maryland. Album Production: Alastair Robertson Transfers: Jack Towers Remastered: John R.T. Davies Design: Jim Hutcheson Photo: Courtesy Frank Driggs Collection
Woody Herman And His Orchestra , US album by | |
Bill Shine sax, as, US alto saxophone | |
John Laporta as, cl, 1920-2004 US alto saxophone | |
Sam Marowitz as, sax, alto saxophone | |
Woody Herman cl, as, 1913-1987 US alto saxophone, clarinet, vocals, written by | |
Ralph Burns p, 1922-2001 US arranged by, piano, written by | |
Sam Rubinowitch bs, US baritone saxophone | |
Skippy Desair sax, bs, US baritone saxophone | |
Chubby Jackson b, 1918-2003 US bass | |
Dave Tough dr, 1907-1948 US drums | |
Don Lamond dr, 1920-2003 US drums | |
Johnny Blowers dr, 1911-2006 US drums | |
Billy Bauer g, 1915-2005 US guitar | |
Tony Aless p, 1921-1979 US piano | |
Ben Webster ts, 1909-1973 US tenor saxophone | |
Flip Phillips ts, sax, 1915-2001 US tenor saxophone | |
Mickey Folus ts, tenor saxophone | |
Pete Mondello ts, sax, US tenor saxophone | |
Bill Harris tb, 1916-1973 US trombone | |
Ed Kiefer tb, trombone | |
Ralph Pfeffner tb, trombone | |
Billy Robbins tr, trumpet | |
Conte Candoli tr, 1927-2001 US trumpet, written by | |
Dick Munson tb, tr, US 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 | |
Sonny Berman tr, 1925-1947 US trumpet | |
Marjorie Hyams vib, 1920-2012 US vibraphone | |
Red Norvo vib, 1908-1999 US vibraphone | |
Frances Wayne voc, 1924-1978 US vocals |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Don't Worry 'Bout That Mule | Woody Herman And His Orchestra | Charlie Stewart, Duke Groaner, Fleecie Moore, Wild Bill Davis | 3:38 |
2 | 125th Street Prophet | Woody Herman And His Orchestra | Fleecie Moore | 4:08 |
3 | I Can't Put My Arms Around A Memory | Woody Herman And His Orchestra | Don George, Duke Ellington | 6:09 |
4 | Somebody Loves Me | Woody Herman And His Orchestra | Ballard MacDonald, Buddy G. De Sylva, George Gershwin | 4:52 |
5 | John Hardy's Wife | Woody Herman And His Orchestra | Duke Ellington, Johnny Mercer | 4:20 |
6 | Meshugah | Woody Herman And His Orchestra | Conte Candoli | 5:44 |
7 | Jones Beachhead | Woody Herman And His Orchestra | Neal Hefti | 3:27 |
8 | Mean To Me | Woody Herman And His Orchestra | Fred E. Ahlert, Roy Turk | 2:24 |
9 | Caldonia | Woody Herman And His Orchestra | Fleecie Moore | 3:52 |
10 | Jackson Fiddles While Ralph Burns | Woody Herman And His Orchestra | Ralph Burns | 2:58 |
11 | Blowin' Up A Storm | Woody Herman And His Orchestra | Neal Hefti, Woody Herman | 4:10 |
12 | C Jam Blues and Reprise | Woody Herman And His Orchestra | Duke Ellington | 3:25 |