tracks

River, Stay 'Way From My Door
Shine On, Harvest Moon
I Can't Give You Anything But Love
Porgy
St. Louis Blues
Stormy Weather (Keeps Rainin' All The Time)
Love Is The Thing
Don't Blame Me
Shadows On The Swanee
Heat Wave
Harlem On My Mind
I Just Couldn't Take It Baby
A Hundred Years From Today
Come Up And See Me Sometime
You've Seen Harlem At Its Best
Miss Otis Regrets (She's Unable To Lunch Today)
Dinah
When It's Sleepy Time Down South
Moonglow
Give Me A Heart To Sing To
I Ain't Gonna Sin No More
Trade Mark
You're Going To Leave The Old Home, Jim
3:03

notes

Misspelt 'The Chronogical Classics' on the front.

Recorded in New York, August 1931 (tracks 1, 2), December 22, 1932 (tracks 3, 4), December 23, 1932 (track 5), May 3, 1933 (tracks 6, 7), July 18, 1933 (tracks 8, 9), October 10, 1933 (tracks 10, 11), November 27, 1933 (tracks 12, 13), March 30, 1934 (tracks 14, 15), August 20, 1934 (tracks 16 to 19), and September 5, 1934 (tracks 20 to 23).

credits

Alto Saxophone, Violin – - Edgar Sampson (tracks: 20 to 23)Bass [String Bass] – - Artie Bernstein (tracks: 6, 7, 12 to 15), - John Kirby (tracks: 20 to 23), - Wellman Braud (tracks: 3, 4)Choir – - Cecil Mack Choir (tracks: 5)Clarinet – - Benny Goodman (tracks: 10 to 13)Clarinet, Alto Saxophone – - Jimmy Dorsey (tracks: 6, 7, 14 to 19)Clarinet, Alto Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone – - Harry Carney (tracks: 3, 4)Clarinet, Tenor Saxophone – - Larry Binyon (tracks: 6, 7)Directed By – - Victor Young (tracks: 14, 15)Drums – - Gene Krupa (tracks: 12, 13), - Sonny Greer (tracks: 3, 4), - Stan King (tracks: 6, 7, 14, 15)Drums [Or] – - Chauncey Morehouse (tracks: 6, 7)Guitar – - Dick McDonough (tracks: 6, 7, 12 to 15), - Fred Guy (tracks: 3, 4), - John Trueheart (tracks: 20 to 23)Liner Notes – - Anatol Schenker
Orchestra – - Benny Goodman And His Orchestra (tracks: 12, 13), - Duke Ellington And His Orchestra (tracks: 3, 4)Piano – - Fulton McGrath (tracks: 6, 7, 14, 15), - Joe Sullivan (tracks: 12, 13)Piano [] – - Joe Steele (2) (tracks: 20 to 23)Piano [Or] – - Joe Meresco (tracks: 14, 15)Piano, Directed By – - Duke Ellington (tracks: 3, 4)Soprano Saxophone, Alto Saxophone – - Johnny Hodges (tracks: 3, 4)Tenor Saxophone – - Art Karle (tracks: 12, 13), - Elmer Williams (tracks: 20 to 22)Trombone – - Jack Teagarden (tracks: 12, 13), - Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton * (tracks: 3, 4), - Lawrence Brown (tracks: 3, 4), - Sandy Williams (tracks: 20 to 22), - Tommy Dorsey (tracks: 6 to 9, 14 to 19)Trumpet – - Arthur Whetsol * (tracks: 3, 4), - Bunny Berigan (tracks: 6, 7, 10, 11, 14, 15), - Charlie Teagarden (tracks: 12, 13), - Cootie Williams (tracks: 3, 4), - Freddie Jenkins * (tracks: 3, 4), - Manny Klein (tracks: 2), - Shirley Clay (tracks: 12, 13), - Sterling Bose (tracks: 6, 7, 14, 15), - Taft Jordan (tracks: 20 to 22)Violin – - Harry Hoffman (tracks: 6, 7, 14, 15), - Joe Venuti (tracks: 2, 6, 7, 14, 15), - Lou Kosloff (tracks: 6, 7), - Walter Edelstein (tracks: 6, 7)Vocals – - Ethel Waters , - Unknown Artist (tracks: 3)

companies

Copyright Classics Records
Pressed By MPO

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