How Low Can You Go?: Anthology of the String Bass (1925–1941)

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Tracklist

CD 1
CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Chances Are
Jack Teagarden & His Orchestra3:13
2Tiger Tom Kill Tiger Cat, Damblay, Santapie and Rat
Wilmoth Houdini2:46
3Depression‐Paseo
Lionel Belasco and His Orchestra2:54
4Who’s Sorry Now?
Harlem Hot Shots3:03
5Shag
New Orleans Feetwarmers3:06
6My! Oh, My!
Eddie South and His Orchestra3:06
7Baby, Are You Satisfied?
Dicky Wells’ Shim Shammers3:30
8Tex’s Dance
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1933-12-06)
banjo:
Chick Hurt (on 1933-12-06)
double bass:
Jack Taylor (bassist) (on 1933-12-06)
fiddle:
Tex Atchison (on 1933-12-06)
guitar:
Salty Holmes (on 1933-12-06)
Prairie Ramblers2:34
9Brownie’s Stomp
Milton Brown and His Musical Brownies2:56
10Rug Cutter Swing
Henry Allen and His Orchestra2:41
11The Stuff Is Here and It’s Mellow
Eva Taylor and Her Boy Friends2:35
12Ta‐hu‐wa‐hu‐wa‐i (A Hawaiian War Song)
Andy Iona and His Islanders2:44
13Dr. Watson and Mr. HolmesThe Spirits of Rhythm2:33
14Bugle Call Rag (take B)
Candy and Coco2:56
15Good Morning, Judge
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1935-01-08)
bass:
Roland Armstrong (1920s blues musician) (on 1935-01-08)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carl Martin (1930s US guitar & violin player) (on 1935-01-08)
Carl Martin2:51
16The Dozen
State Street Boys3:04
17Don’t ’Low
Washboard Sam3:11
18Rug Cutter’s Function
Lil Johnson3:09
19Yes Sir, That’s My Baby
recording of:
Yes Sir, That’s My Baby (on 1936-10-21)
lyricist:
Gus Kahn
composer:
Walter Donaldson
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher), Donaldson Publishing Co., Francis, Day & Hunter, Imagem CV and Imagem Music GmbH (subsidiary of Dutch music publishers Imagem)
Roy Acuff and His Crazy Tennesseans2:50
20Deep Blue Melody
Don Albert and His Orchestra3:05
21White Heat
recording of:
White Heat (on 1937-06-07)
composer:
Will Hudson
Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys2:44
22Tired of Me
Crystal Springs Ramblers2:31
23Pagin’ the Devil
The Kansas City Six2:57
24Liza, Pull Down the Shades
recording of:
Liza Pull Down the Shades (on 1938-11-29)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader)
Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys42:18
25Pluckin’ the Bass
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-08-30)
double bass:
Milt Hinton (on 1939-08-30)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1939-08-30)
guitar:
Danny Barker (on 1939-08-30)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1939-08-30)
reeds [clarinet, alto, baritone saxophone]:
Chauncey Haughton (on 1939-08-30)
tenor saxophone:
Chu Berry (on 1939-08-30) and Walter "Foots" Thomas (on 1939-08-30)
trombone:
Keg Johnson (jazz trombonist) (on 1939-08-30), Claude Jones (on 1939-08-30) and DePriest Wheeler (on 1939-08-30)
trumpet:
Mario Bauzá (on 1939-08-30), Dizzy Gillespie (on 1939-08-30) and Lammar Wright (on 1939-08-30)
vocals and conductor:
Cab Calloway (on 1939-08-30)
orchestra:
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra (on 1939-08-30)
arranger:
Chappie Willett
part of:
Master Records, Inc. (by matrix number) (number: WM-1067-A)
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra2:43
26Climax Rag (take 1)
recording of:
Climax Rag
composer:
James Scott (ragtime composer)
Jelly‐Roll Morton’s New Orleans Jazzmen2:28
27Sepia Panorama (aka Night House)
recording of:
Sepia Panorama
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra2:43
CD 3