Complete Jazz Series: 1940-1942

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Tracklist

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1Cut Off My Legs and Call Me Shorty
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1940-05-01)
alto saxophone:
Charlie Holmes (US jazz saxophonist, active 1920s/1930s) (on 1940-05-01)
bass:
George "Pops" Foster (on 1940-05-01)
drums (drum set):
Sid Catlett (on 1940-05-01)
guitar:
Lee Blair (on 1940-05-01)
piano:
Luis Russell (on 1940-05-01)
saxophone:
Joe Garland (saxophonist, composer) (on 1940-05-01)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1940-05-01)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1940-05-01)
orchestra:
Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra (on 1940-05-01)
recording of:
Cut Off My Legs and Call Me "Shorty" (on 1940-05-01)
writer:
Don Raye and Van Alexander (aka Al Feldman)
2:36
2Cain and Abel
3:04
3Perdido Street Blues
recording of:
Perdido Street Blues
composer:
Lil Armstrong
3:07
42:19 Blues
recording of:
2.19 Blues
writer:
Mamie Desdume
2:52
5Down in Honky Tonk Town
recording of:
Down in Honky Tonk Town
writer:
Charles McCarron (in 1916) and Chris Smith (Ragtime composer) (in 1916)
3:05
6Coal Cart Blues
recording of:
Coal Cart Blues
writer:
Louis Armstrong, Lil Hardin Armstrong and Clarence Williams (US jazz pianist, composer, singer and bandleader)
2:57
7Ev'rythings Been Done Before
3:08
8I Cover the Waterfront
recording of:
I Cover the Waterfront
lyricist:
Edward Heyman
composer:
Johnny Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green) and Edward Heyman
publisher:
Harms, Inc. and Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!)
3:17
9In the Gloaming
2:59
10Long, Long Ago
2:55
11Hey Lawdy Mama
recording of:
Hey Lawdy Mama
lyricist and composer:
Buddy Moss (in 1934)
publisher:
Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
3:01
12I'll Get Mine Bye and Bye
recording of:
I'll Get Mine Bye and Bye
writer:
Jimmie Davis (American politician, singer and songwriter)
3:07
13New Do You Call That a Buddy
3:21
14Yes Suh!
recording of:
Yes Suh!
lyricist:
Andy Razaf
composer:
Edgar Dowell
2:23
15When It's Sleepy Time Down South
recording of:
When It’s Sleepy Time Down South
lyricist:
Leon René and Otis René
composer:
Clarence Muse
publisher:
Leon Rene Publication, Mills Music, Inc., Otis Rene Publication and Sherwin Music (publisher)
3:14
16Leap Frog
3:01
17I Used to Love You
3:01
18You Rascal You
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1941-11-16)
alto saxophone:
Rupert Cole (swing era jazz clarinetist and saxophonist) (on 1941-11-16) and Carl Frye (on 1941-11-16)
bass, double bass and double bass [bass]:
Hayes Alvis (on 1941-11-16)
drums (drum set) and drums (drum set) [drums]:
Sid Catlett (on 1941-11-16)
guitar:
Lawrence Lucie (on 1941-11-16)
piano:
Luis Russell (on 1941-11-16)
reeds:
Rupert Cole (swing era jazz clarinetist and saxophonist) (on 1941-11-16), Carl Frye (on 1941-11-16), Joe Garland (saxophonist, composer) (on 1941-11-16) and Prince Robinson (on 1941-11-16)
saxophone:
Joe Garland (saxophonist, composer) (on 1941-11-16)
tenor saxophone:
Joe Garland (saxophonist, composer) (on 1941-11-16) and Prince Robinson (on 1941-11-16)
trombone:
Henderson Chambers (on 1941-11-16), Norman Greene (on 1941-11-16) and George Washington (jazz trombonist) (on 1941-11-16)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1941-11-16), Frank Galbreath (on 1941-11-16), Gene Price (big band jazz trumpeter) (on 1941-11-16), Gene Prince (on 1941-11-16) and Shelton Hemphill (on 1941-11-16)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1941-11-16)
orchestra:
Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra (on 1941-11-16)
recording of:
I’ll Be Glad When You’re Dead, You Rascal You
lyricist and composer:
Sam Theard
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
3:01
19(Get Some) Cash for Your Trash
3:06
20Among My Souvenirs
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1942-04-17)
alto saxophone:
Rupert Cole (swing era jazz clarinetist and saxophonist) (on 1942-04-17) and Carl Frye (on 1942-04-17)
double bass:
John Simmons (bassist) (on 1942-04-17)
drums (drum set):
Sid Catlett (on 1942-04-17)
guitar:
Lawrence Lucie (on 1942-04-17)
piano:
Luis Russell (on 1942-04-17)
tenor saxophone:
Joe Garland (saxophonist, composer) (on 1942-04-17) and Prince Robinson (on 1942-04-17)
trombone:
Henderson Chambers (on 1942-04-17), George Washington (jazz trombonist) (on 1942-04-17) and James Whitney (US trombonist) (on 1942-04-17)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1942-04-17), Bernard Flood (on 1942-04-17), Frank Galbreath (on 1942-04-17) and Shelton "Scad" Hemphill (on 1942-04-17)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1942-04-17)
orchestra:
Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra (on 1942-04-17)
recording of:
Among My Souvenirs (on 1942-04-17)
lyricist:
Edgar Leslie
composer:
Horatio Nicholls
publisher:
Crawford Music Inc., DeSylva, Brown and Henderson, Inc. (on 1927-10-05), Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd. (on 1927-10-05) and Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) (on 1968-09-23)
2:49
21Coquette
recording of:
Coquette
lyricist:
Gus Kahn
composer:
Johnny Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green) and Carmen Lombardo
2:39
22I Never Knew
recording of:
I Never Knew
lyricist:
Gus Kahn
composer:
Ted Fio Rito
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher) and Gilbert Keyes Music Company
2:47

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