Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1I'm Watching the Clock
banjo:
Will Johnson (jazz musician) (on 1928-09-12)
cornet:
Ed Anderson (early jazz trumpeter) (on 1928-09-12) and King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1928-09-12)
drums (drum set):
Paul Barbarin (jazz drummer from New Orleans) (on 1928-09-12)
piano:
Luis Russell (on 1928-09-12)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1928-09-12) and Omer Simeon (on 1928-09-12)
trombone:
J.C. Higginbotham (on 1928-09-12)
tuba [brass bass]:
Bass Moore (on 1928-09-12)
King Oliver and His Dixie Syncopators3:13
2Slow and Steady
banjo:
Will Johnson (jazz musician) (on 1928-11-14)
cornet:
King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1928-11-14)
drums (drum set):
Paul Barbarin (jazz drummer from New Orleans) (on 1928-11-14)
piano:
Luis Russell (on 1928-11-14)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1928-11-14) and Charlie Holmes (US jazz saxophonist, active 1920s/1930s) (on 1928-11-14)
tenor saxophone:
Teddy Hill (on 1928-11-14)
trombone:
J.C. Higginbotham (on 1928-11-14)
trumpet:
Louis Metcalf (on 1928-11-14)
tuba [brass bass]:
Bass Moore (on 1928-11-14)
King Oliver and His Dixie Syncopators3:03
3West End Blues
cornet:
King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1929-01-16)
King Oliver and His Orchestra3:33
4I've Got That Thing
cornet:
King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1929-01-16)
King Oliver and His Orchestra3:23
5Call of the Freaks
cornet:
King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1929-02-01)
recording of:
Call of the Freaks (on 1929-02-01)
composer:
Paul Barbarin (jazz drummer from New Orleans)
King Oliver and His Orchestra3:22
6The Trumpet's Prayer
cornet:
King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1929-02-01)
King Oliver and His Orchestra3:13
7Freakish Light Blues
cornet:
King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1929-02-01)
King Oliver and His Orchestra3:09
8Can I Tell You
cornet:
King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1929-02-25)
King Oliver and His Orchestra3:10
9My Good Man Sam
cornet:
King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1929-02-25)
King Oliver and His Orchestra2:56
10What You Want Me to Do
cornet:
King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1929-10-08)
King Oliver and His Orchestra3:12
11Sweet Like This
cornet:
King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1929-10-08)
King Oliver and His Orchestra3:26
12Too Late
cornet:
King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1929-10-08)
King Oliver and His Orchestra3:11
13I'm Lonesome Sweetheart
cornet:
King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1929-11-06)
King Oliver and His Orchestra2:45
14I Want You Just Myself
cornet:
King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1929-11-06)
King Oliver and His Orchestra2:55
15I Can't Stop Loving You
cornet:
King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1929-11-06)
King Oliver and His Orchestra2:50
16Everybody Does It in Hawaii
cornet:
King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1929-12-30)
recording of:
Everybody Does It in Hawaii (on 1929-12-30)
writer:
Elsie McWilliams (American songwriter) and Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)
King Oliver and His Orchestra3:05
17Frankie and Johnny
cornet:
King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1929-12-30)
recording of:
Frankie and Johnny (traditional song, version of "Frankie and Albert") (on 1929-12-30)
publisher:
Carl Sandburg (in 1927)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 254)
is based on:
You’re My Baby
version of:
Frankie and Albert (traditional song without the lyrics from "You’re My Baby", first published 1904)
King Oliver and His Orchestra3:08
18New Orleans Shout
cornet:
King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1929-12-30)
King Oliver and His Orchestra2:40
19Everybody Does It in Hawaii
cornet:
King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1930-01-15)
recording of:
Everybody Does It in Hawaii (on 1930-01-15)
writer:
Elsie McWilliams (American songwriter) and Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)
King Oliver and His Orchestra2:52
20Frankie and Johnny
cornet:
King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1930-01-15)
recording of:
Frankie and Johnny (traditional song, version of "Frankie and Albert") (on 1930-01-15)
publisher:
Carl Sandburg (in 1927)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 254)
is based on:
You’re My Baby
version of:
Frankie and Albert (traditional song without the lyrics from "You’re My Baby", first published 1904)
King Oliver and His Orchestra3:08
21St. James Infirmary
cornet:
King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1930-01-28)
instrumental recording of:
St. James Infirmary (Joe Primrose’s arrangement) (on 1930-01-28)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Joe Primrose
publisher:
EMI Harmonies Limited
arrangement of:
St. James Infirmary
version of:
The Unfortunate Lass (Bad Girl's Lament)
King Oliver and His Orchestra3:39
22When You're Smiling
cornet:
King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1930-01-28)
instrumental recording of:
When You’re Smiling (The Whole World Smiles With You) (on 1930-01-28)
lyricist:
Mark Fisher (early 20th century songwriter) and Joe Goodwin
composer:
Larry Shay
publisher:
Mills Music, Inc.
King Oliver and His Orchestra3:21

Credits

Release

ASIN:FR: B0000280ZI [info]

Release Group

part of:The Chronological Classics (number: 607) (order: 116)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/2746457 [info]