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I've Got A Date With Rhythm
I Stay In The Mood For You
Good Jelly Blues
If That's The Way You Feel
I Want To Talk About You
Blowing The Blues Away
Opus X
I'll Wait And Pray
The Real Thing Happened To Me
Lonesome Lover Blues
A Cottage For Sale
I Love The Rhythm In A Riff
Last Night
My Deep Blue Dream
Prisoner Of Love
A Penny For Your Thoughts
It Ain't Like That No More
I'm In The Mood For Love
You Call It Madness
All I Sing Is The Blues
Long Long Journey
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Recorded in New York
#1 to 3: April 13, 1944
#4 to 9: September 5, 1944
#10 to 13: May 2, 1945
#14 to 17: September, 1945
#18 to 21: October, 1945
Made in France © 1996 Classics Records
Misspelt 'The Chronogical Classics' on the front.
Alto Saxophone – - Bill Frazier (tracks: 4 to 9), - Albert "Budd" Johnson * (tracks: 1 to 3, 10 to 21), - Jimmy Powell (tracks: 1 to 3), - John Cobbs (tracks: 14 to 21), - John Jackson (7) (tracks: 4 to 9), - Sonny Stitt (tracks: 10 to 13)Baritone Saxophone – - Leo Parker (tracks: 4 to 13), - Elman "Rudy" Rutherford * (tracks: 1 to 3), - Teddy Cypron (tracks: 14 to 21)Bass – - Oscar Pettiford (tracks: 1 to 3), - Tommy Potter (tracks: 4 to 21)Directed By – - Billy Eckstine
Drums – - Art Blakey (tracks: 4 to 21), - Rossiere "Shadow" Wilson * (tracks: 1 to 3)Ensemble – - Billy Eckstein With Deluxe All Star Band * (tracks: 1 to 3)Guitar – - Connie Wainwright
Liner Notes [September 1996] – - Anatol Schenker
Piano – - Clyde Hart (tracks: 1 to 3), - John Malachi (tracks: 4 to 13), - Richard Ellington (tracks: 14 to 21)Tenor Saxophone – - Arthur Sammons (tracks: 14 to 21), - Dexter Gordon (tracks: 4 to 13), - Gene Ammons (tracks: 4 to 21), - Thomas Crump (tracks: 1 to 3), - Wardell Gray (tracks: 1 to 3)Trombone – - Alfred "Chippy" Outcalt (tracks: 4 to 21), - Claude Jones (tracks: 1 to 3), - Gerald Valentine (2) (tracks: 4 to 21), - Howard Scott (5) , - Taswell Baird (tracks: 4 to 13), - Trummy Young (tracks: 1 to 3), - Walter Knox (tracks: 14 to 21)Trumpet – - Al Killian (tracks: 1 to 3), - Dizzy Gillespie (tracks: 1 to 9), - Fats Navarro (tracks: 10 to 21), - Freddie Webster (tracks: 1 to 3), - Gail Brockman (tracks: 4 to 13), - Marion "Boonie" Hazel (tracks: 4 to 21), - Raymond Orr (tracks: 14 to 21), - Maurice "Shorty" McConnell *
Valve Trombone – - Billy Eckstine (tracks: 10 to 13)Vocals – - Billy Eckstine (tracks: 1 to 6, 9 to 21)