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Love Is Like A Cigarette
Kissin' My Baby Good-Night
Oh, Babe! Maybe Someday
Shoe Shine Boy
It Was A Sad Night In Harlem
Trumpet In Spades (Rex's Concerto)
Yearning For Love (Lawrence's Concerto)
In A Jam
Exposition Swing
Uptown Downbeat (Black Out)
Rexatious
Lazy Man's Shuffle
Clouds In My Heart
Frolic Sam
Caravan
Stompy Jones
Scattin' At The Cotton Club
Black Butterfly
Mood Indigo And Solitude
Sophisticated Lady And In A Sentimental Mood
The New Birmingham Breakdown
Scattin' At The Kit Kat
I've Got To Be A Rug Cutter
The New East St. Louis Toodle-O
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Recording info:
#1 to 3: New York, February 28, 1936
#4 to 7: New York, July 17, 1936
#8 to 10: New York, July 29, 1936
#11, 12: Hollywood, December 16, 1936
#13 to 16: Hollywood, December 19, 1936
#17 to 20: Hollywood, December 21, 1936
#21 to 24: New York, March 5, 1937
Made in France by MPO © 1992 Classics Records
Misspelt 'The Chronogical Classics' on the front.
Alto Saxophone – - Pete Clark (2) (tracks: 1 to 3)Alto Saxophone, Bass Saxophone – - Otto Hardwick (tracks: 4 to 10, 17, 18, 21 to 24)Alto Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone – - Johnny Hodges (tracks: 1 to 12, 17, 18, 21 to 24)Arranged By – - Duke Ellington (tracks: 1 to 4, 6 to 10, 17, 18, 21 to 24)Clarinet – - Barney Bigard (tracks: 1 to 10, 13 to 18, 21 to 24), - Johnny Hodges (tracks: 1 to 10, 17, 18, 21 to 24)Clarinet, Alto Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone – - Harry Carney (tracks: 1 to 18, 21 to 24)Cornet – - Rex Stewart (tracks: 1 to 12, 17, 18, 21 to 24)Double Bass – - Billy Taylor * (tracks: 2, 4 to 9, 17, 21), - Hayes Alvis (tracks: 1 to 7, 9, 10, 17, 18, 22, 24)Drums – - Sonny Greer (tracks: 1 to 10, 13 to 18, 21 to 24)Guitar – - Fred Guy (tracks: 1 to 10, 17, 18, 21 to 24)Liner Notes [August 1992] – - Anatol Schenker
Photography By – - Le Hot Club De France
Piano, Directed By – - Duke Ellington
Tenor Saxophone – - Ben Webster (tracks: 8 to 10, 17, 18)Trombone – - Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton * (tracks: 1 to 10, 13 to 18, 21 to 24), - Lawrence Brown (tracks: 1 to 12, 17, 18, 21 to 24)Trumpet – - Arthur Whetsol * (tracks: 1 to 10), - Cootie Williams (tracks: 1 to 10, 13 to 18, 21 to 24), - Wallace Jones (tracks: 17, 18, 21 to 24)Valve Trombone – - Juan Tizol (tracks: 1 to 10, 13 to 18, 21 to 24)Vocals – - Ivie Anderson (tracks: 1 to 5, 23)
Copyright Classics Records
Made By MPO