The Chronological Classics: Albert Ammons 1939–1946

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Tracklist

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1St. Louis Blues
piano:
Albert Ammons (on 1939-04-08)
instrumental recording of:
St. Louis Blues (on 1939-04-08)
lyricist and composer:
William Christopher Handy (in 1913)
Albert Ammons3:54
2Mecca Flat Blues
piano:
Albert Ammons (on 1939-04-08)
Albert Ammons3:56
3Bass Gone Crazy
piano:
Albert Ammons (on 1939-04-08)
recording of:
Bass Goin’ Crazy (on 1939-04-08)
composer:
Albert Ammons
Albert Ammons3:37
4Monday Struggle
piano:
Albert Ammons (on 1939-04-08)
Albert Ammons3:56
5Boogie Woogie
piano:
Albert Ammons (on 1939-04-08)
Albert Ammons3:30
6Albert’s Special Boogie Woogie
producer:
Milt Gabler
piano:
Albert Ammons (on 1944-02-11)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Commodore Record Co.
recorded at:
WOR Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1944-02-11)
part of:
Commodore (by matrix number) (number: A-4714-1)
Albert Ammons3:02
7The Boogie Rocks
producer:
Milt Gabler
piano:
Albert Ammons (on 1944-02-11)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Commodore Record Co.
recorded at:
WOR Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1944-02-11)
part of:
Commodore (by matrix number) (number: A-4715-2)
Albert Ammons3:03
8Blues on My Mind
producer:
Milt Gabler
piano:
Albert Ammons (on 1944-02-11)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Commodore Record Co.
recorded at:
WOR Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1944-02-11)
recording of:
Blues on My Mind (on 1944-02-11)
composer:
Albert Ammons
Albert Ammons3:09
9Bugle Boogie
producer:
Milt Gabler
piano:
Albert Ammons (on 1944-02-11)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Commodore Record Co.
recorded at:
WOR Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1944-02-11)
Albert Ammons2:53
10Blues in the Groove
producer:
Milt Gabler
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1944-02-12)
drums (drum set):
Big Sid Catlett (on 1944-02-12)
piano:
Albert Ammons (on 1944-02-12)
tenor saxophone:
Don Byas (on 1944-02-12)
trombone:
Vic Dickenson (on 1944-02-12) and Hot Lips Page (on 1944-02-12)
trumpet:
Hot Lips Page (on 1944-02-12)
orchestra:
Albert Ammons and His Rhythm Kings (on 1944-02-12)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Commodore Record Co.
recorded at:
WOR Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1944-02-12)
part of:
Commodore (by matrix number) (number: A-4718-1)
Albert Ammons and His Rhythm Kings3:05
11The Breaks
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1944-02-12)
producer:
Milt Gabler
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1944-02-12)
drums (drum set):
Big Sid Catlett (on 1944-02-12)
piano:
Albert Ammons (on 1944-02-12)
tenor saxophone:
Don Byas (on 1944-02-12)
trombone:
Vic Dickenson (on 1944-02-12) and Hot Lips Page (on 1944-02-12)
trumpet:
Hot Lips Page (on 1944-02-12)
orchestra:
Albert Ammons and His Rhythm Kings (on 1944-02-12)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Commodore Record Co.
recorded at:
WOR Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1944-02-12)
part of:
Commodore (by matrix number) (number: A-4719-1)
Albert Ammons and His Rhythm Kings3:10
12Jammin’ the Boogie
producer:
Milt Gabler
double bass and double bass [bass]:
Israel Crosby (on 1944-02-12)
drums (drum set):
Big Sid Catlett (on 1944-02-12)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Sid Catlett (on 1944-02-12)
piano:
Albert Ammons (on 1944-02-12)
tenor saxophone and tenor saxophone [tenor sax]:
Don Byas (on 1944-02-12)
trombone:
Vic Dickenson (on 1944-02-12) and Hot Lips Page (on 1944-02-12)
trumpet:
Hot Lips Page (on 1944-02-12)
orchestra:
Albert Ammons and His Rhythm Kings (on 1944-02-12)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Commodore Record Co.
recorded at:
WOR Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1944-02-12)
part of:
Commodore (by matrix number) (number: A-4720-1)
Albert Ammons and His Rhythm Kings4:06
13Bottom Blues
producer:
Milt Gabler
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1944-02-12)
drums (drum set):
Big Sid Catlett (on 1944-02-12)
piano:
Albert Ammons (on 1944-02-12)
tenor saxophone:
Don Byas (on 1944-02-12)
trombone:
Vic Dickenson (on 1944-02-12) and Hot Lips Page (on 1944-02-12)
trumpet:
Hot Lips Page (on 1944-02-12)
orchestra:
Albert Ammons and His Rhythm Kings (on 1944-02-12)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Commodore Record Co.
recorded at:
WOR Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1944-02-12)
part of:
Commodore (by matrix number) (number: A-4721-1)
recording of:
Bottom Blues (on 1944-02-12)
composer:
Hattie Mae Young
Albert Ammons and His Rhythm Kings4:37
14Bedroom Blues
alto saxophone and clarinet:
Artie Starks (on 1945-09-25)
double bass:
John Lindsay (US trombonist/bassist, worked with Jelly Roll Morton) (on 1945-09-25)
drums (drum set):
Tom Taylor (US jazz drummer) (on 1945-09-25) and Tommy Taylor (US drummer) (on 1945-09-25)
guitar:
Lonnie Johnson (American blues and jazz musician) (on 1945-09-25)
piano:
Albert Ammons (on 1945-09-25)
vocals:
Sippie Wallace (on 1945-09-25)
part of:
Mercury (by matrix number) (number: 117)
Sippie Wallace with Albert Ammons and His Rhythm Kings3:17
15Buzz Me
alto saxophone, clarinet and tenor saxophone:
Artie Starks (on 1945-09-25)
double bass:
John Lindsay (US trombonist/bassist, worked with Jelly Roll Morton) (on 1945-09-25)
drums (drum set):
Tom Taylor (US jazz drummer) (on 1945-09-25) and Tommy Taylor (US drummer) (on 1945-09-25)
guitar:
Lonnie Johnson (American blues and jazz musician) (on 1945-09-25)
piano:
Albert Ammons (on 1945-09-25)
vocals:
Sippie Wallace (on 1945-09-25)
part of:
Mercury (by matrix number) (number: 121)
recording of:
Buzz Me (on 1945-09-25)
writer:
Dave Dexter, Jr. and Fleecie Moore
publisher:
Cherio Corp.
Sippie Wallace with Albert Ammons and His Rhythm Kings3:05
16Doin’ the Boogie Woogie
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1946-04-08)
drums (drum set):
Jack Cooley (on 1946-04-08)
guitar:
Ike Perkins (on 1946-04-08)
piano:
Albert Ammons (on 1946-04-08)
vocals:
Mildred Anderson (on 1946-04-08)
part of:
Mercury (by matrix number) (number: 328)
Albert Ammons and His Rhythm Kings2:52
17Lady Be Good
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1946-04-08)
drums (drum set):
Jack Cooley (on 1946-04-08)
guitar:
Ike Perkins (on 1946-04-08)
piano:
Albert Ammons (on 1946-04-08)
part of:
Mercury (by matrix number) (number: 329)
recording of:
Oh, Lady Be Good! (on 1946-04-08)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1924)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1924)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., George Gershwin Music, Ira Gershwin Music and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28)
part of:
American Splendor
part of:
Lady, Be Good (full musical)
Albert Ammons and His Rhythm Kings2:35
18Suitcase Blues
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1946-04-08)
drums (drum set):
Jack Cooley (on 1946-04-08)
guitar:
Ike Perkins (on 1946-04-08)
piano:
Albert Ammons (on 1946-04-08)
part of:
Mercury (by matrix number) (number: 330 (unissued))
Albert Ammons and His Rhythm Kings2:46
19Boogie Woogie at the Civic Opera
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1946-04-08)
drums (drum set):
Jack Cooley (on 1946-04-08)
guitar:
Ike Perkins (on 1946-04-08)
piano:
Albert Ammons (on 1946-04-08)
part of:
Mercury (by matrix number) (number: 331)
Albert Ammons and His Rhythm Kings2:36
20Swanee River Boogie
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1946-07-02)
drums (drum set):
Jack Cooley (on 1946-07-02)
guitar:
Ike Perkins (on 1946-07-02)
piano:
Albert Ammons (on 1946-07-02)
part of:
Mercury (by matrix number) (number: 430)
recording of:
Swanee River Boogie (on 1946-07-02)
composer:
Stephen Foster (composer)
Albert Ammons and His Rhythm Kings2:33
21Why I’m Leaving You
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1946-07-02)
drums (drum set):
Jack Cooley (on 1946-07-02)
guitar:
Ike Perkins (on 1946-07-02)
piano:
Albert Ammons (on 1946-07-02)
vocals:
Jack Cooley (on 1946-07-02)
part of:
Mercury (by matrix number) (number: 431)
Albert Ammons and His Rhythm Kings2:41
22I Don’t Want to See You
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1946-07-02)
drums (drum set):
Jack Cooley (on 1946-07-02)
guitar:
Ike Perkins (on 1946-07-02)
piano:
Albert Ammons (on 1946-07-02)
vocals:
Jack Cooley (on 1946-07-02)
part of:
Mercury (by matrix number) (number: 432)
recording of:
I Don't Want to See You (on 1946-07-02)
writer:
Stephen Foster (composer)
Albert Ammons and His Rhythm Kings2:51
23Red Sails in the Sunset
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1946-07-02)
drums (drum set):
Jack Cooley (on 1946-07-02)
guitar:
Ike Perkins (on 1946-07-02)
piano:
Albert Ammons (on 1946-07-02)
part of:
Mercury (by matrix number) (number: 433)
recording of:
Red Sails in the Sunset (on 1946-07-02)
lyricist:
James B. Kennedy (Irish songwriter)
composer:
Hugh Williams (aka Hugh Williams)
publisher:
Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd., Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin) and Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
instrumental recording of:
Red Sails in the Sunset (on 1946-07-02)
lyricist:
James B. Kennedy (Irish songwriter)
composer:
Hugh Williams (aka Hugh Williams)
publisher:
Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd., Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin) and Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
Albert Ammons and His Rhythm Kings2:31

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part of:The Chronological Classics (number: 927) (order: 436)