The Voice of Jazz: The Complete Recordings 1933-1940

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Annotation

8cd box set

Tracklist

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1Everybody’s Laughing
recording of:
Everybody’s Laughing
writer:
Sammy Lerner and Ben Oakland
3:05
2Here It Is Tomorrow Again
recording of:
Here It Is Tomorrow Again
writer:
Patrick Samuel Gibbons and Roy Ringwald
2:46
3Say It With A Kiss
recording of:
Say It With a Kiss
writer:
Johnny Mercer and Harry Warren
2:37
4April in My Heart
recording of:
April in My Heart
writer:
Hoagy Carmichael and Helen Meinardi-Stearns
3:10
5April in My Heart
recording of:
April in My Heart
writer:
Hoagy Carmichael and Helen Meinardi-Stearns
3:11
6I’ll Never Fail You
recording of:
I’ll Never Fail You
lyricist:
Irving Taylor
composer:
Vic Mizzy
3:00
7They Say
recording of:
They Say
writer:
Edward Heyman, Paul Mann and Stephan Weiss
3:15
8They Say
recording of:
They Say
writer:
Edward Heyman, Paul Mann and Stephan Weiss
3:07
9You’re So Desirable
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1938-11-28)
alto saxophone:
Ted Buckner (on 1938-11-28) and Toots Mondello (on 1938-11-28)
cornet:
Bobby Hackett (on 1938-11-28)
double bass:
Milt Hinton (on 1938-11-28)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1938-11-28)
guitar:
Al Casey (on 1938-11-28)
piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1938-11-28)
tenor saxophone:
Leon “Chu” Berry (on 1938-11-28) and Bud Freeman (on 1938-11-28)
trombone:
Trummy Young (on 1938-11-28)
vocals:
Billie Holiday (on 1938-11-28)
performer:
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra (on 1938-11-28)
recording of:
You’re So Desirable (on 1938-11-28)
lyricist and composer:
Ray Noble
2:55
10You’re So Desirable
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1938-11-28)
alto saxophone:
Ted Buckner (on 1938-11-28) and Toots Mondello (on 1938-11-28)
cornet:
Bobby Hackett (on 1938-11-28)
double bass:
Milt Hinton (on 1938-11-28)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1938-11-28)
guitar:
Al Casey (on 1938-11-28)
piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1938-11-28)
tenor saxophone:
Leon “Chu” Berry (on 1938-11-28) and Bud Freeman (on 1938-11-28)
trombone:
Trummy Young (on 1938-11-28)
vocals:
Billie Holiday (on 1938-11-28)
performer:
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra (on 1938-11-28)
recording of:
You’re So Desirable (on 1938-11-28)
lyricist and composer:
Ray Noble
2:48
11You’re Gonna See a Lot of Me
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1938-11-28)
alto saxophone:
Ted Buckner (on 1938-11-28) and Toots Mondello (on 1938-11-28)
cornet:
Bobby Hackett (on 1938-11-28)
double bass:
Milt Hinton (on 1938-11-28)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1938-11-28)
guitar:
Al Casey (on 1938-11-28)
piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1938-11-28)
tenor saxophone:
Leon “Chu” Berry (on 1938-11-28) and Bud Freeman (on 1938-11-28)
trombone:
Trummy Young (on 1938-11-28)
vocals:
Billie Holiday (on 1938-11-28)
performer:
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra (on 1938-11-28)
recording of:
You're Gonna See a Lot of Me (on 1938-11-28)
lyricist:
Al Goodhart
writer:
Manny Kurtz
composer:
A. Hoffman
3:00
12You’re Gonna See a Lot of Me
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1938-11-28)
alto saxophone:
Ted Buckner (on 1938-11-28) and Toots Mondello (on 1938-11-28)
cornet:
Bobby Hackett (on 1938-11-28)
double bass:
Milt Hinton (on 1938-11-28)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1938-11-28)
guitar:
Al Casey (on 1938-11-28)
piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1938-11-28)
tenor saxophone:
Leon “Chu” Berry (on 1938-11-28) and Bud Freeman (on 1938-11-28)
trombone:
Trummy Young (on 1938-11-28)
vocals:
Billie Holiday (on 1938-11-28)
performer:
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra (on 1938-11-28)
recording of:
You're Gonna See a Lot of Me (on 1938-11-28)
lyricist:
Al Goodhart
writer:
Manny Kurtz
composer:
A. Hoffman
3:01
13Hello My Darling
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1938-11-28)
alto saxophone:
Ted Buckner (on 1938-11-28) and Toots Mondello (on 1938-11-28)
cornet:
Bobby Hackett (on 1938-11-28)
double bass:
Milt Hinton (on 1938-11-28)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1938-11-28)
guitar:
Al Casey (on 1938-11-28)
piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1938-11-28)
tenor saxophone:
Leon “Chu” Berry (on 1938-11-28) and Bud Freeman (on 1938-11-28)
trombone:
Trummy Young (on 1938-11-28)
vocals:
Billie Holiday (on 1938-11-28)
performer:
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra (on 1938-11-28)
recording of:
Hello, My Darling (from the film “Zaza”) (on 1938-11-28)
writer:
Frederick Hollander and Frank Loesser
2:45
14Hello My Darling
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1938-11-28)
alto saxophone:
Ted Buckner (on 1938-11-28) and Toots Mondello (on 1938-11-28)
cornet:
Bobby Hackett (on 1938-11-28)
double bass:
Milt Hinton (on 1938-11-28)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1938-11-28)
guitar:
Al Casey (on 1938-11-28)
piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1938-11-28)
tenor saxophone:
Leon “Chu” Berry (on 1938-11-28) and Bud Freeman (on 1938-11-28)
trombone:
Trummy Young (on 1938-11-28)
vocals:
Billie Holiday (on 1938-11-28)
performer:
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra (on 1938-11-28)
recording of:
Hello, My Darling (from the film “Zaza”) (on 1938-11-28)
writer:
Frederick Hollander and Frank Loesser
2:43
15Let’s Dream in the Moonlight
recording of:
Let's Dream in the Moonlight
writer:
Matty Malneck and Raoul Walsh
2:58
16Let’s Dream in the Moonlight
recording of:
Let's Dream in the Moonlight
writer:
Matty Malneck and Raoul Walsh
2:55
17That’s All I Ask of You
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-01-20)
double bass:
John Williams (on 1939-01-20)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1939-01-20)
guitar:
Al Casey (on 1939-01-20)
piano:
Sonny White (on 1939-01-20)
tenor saxophone:
Leon “Chu” Berry (on 1939-01-20)
trombone:
Tyree Glenn (on 1939-01-20)
trumpet:
Charlie Shavers (on 1939-01-20)
vocals:
Billie Holiday (on 1939-01-30)
2:58
18That’s All I Ask of You
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-01-20)
double bass:
John Williams (on 1939-01-20)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1939-01-20)
guitar:
Al Casey (on 1939-01-20)
piano:
Sonny White (on 1939-01-20)
tenor saxophone:
Leon “Chu” Berry (on 1939-01-20)
trombone:
Tyree Glenn (on 1939-01-20)
trumpet:
Charlie Shavers (on 1939-01-20)
vocals:
Billie Holiday (on 1939-01-30)
2:56
19Dream of Life
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-01-20)
double bass:
John Williams (on 1939-01-20)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1939-01-20)
guitar:
Al Casey (on 1939-01-20)
piano:
Sonny White (on 1939-01-20)
tenor saxophone:
Leon “Chu” Berry (on 1939-01-20)
trombone:
Tyree Glenn (on 1939-01-20)
trumpet:
Charlie Shavers (on 1939-01-20)
vocals:
Billie Holiday (on 1939-01-30)
recording of:
Dream of Life (Carmen McRae song) (on 1939-01-30)
writer:
Luther Henderson and Carmen McRae
2:46
20What Shall I Say
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-01-30)
double bass:
Milt Hinton (on 1939-01-30)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1939-01-30)
guitar:
Danny Barker (on 1939-01-30)
piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1939-01-30)
reeds:
Ernie Powell (on 1939-01-30)
saxophone:
Benny Carter (on 1939-01-30)
trumpet:
Roy Eldridge (on 1939-01-30)
vocals:
Billie Holiday (on 1939-01-30)
recording of:
What Shall I Say? (on 1939-01-30)
writer:
Peter Tinturin
3:10
21It’s Easy to Blame the Weather
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-01-30)
double bass:
Milt Hinton (on 1939-01-30)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1939-01-30)
guitar:
Danny Barker (on 1939-01-30)
piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1939-01-30)
reeds:
Ernie Powell (on 1939-01-30)
saxophone:
Benny Carter (on 1939-01-30)
trumpet:
Roy Eldridge (on 1939-01-30)
vocals:
Billie Holiday (on 1939-01-30)
recording of:
It’s Easy to Blame the Weather (on 1939-01-30)
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
composer:
Saul Chaplin
3:02
22More Than You Know
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-01-30)
double bass:
Milt Hinton (on 1939-01-30)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1939-01-30)
guitar:
Danny Barker (on 1939-01-30)
piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1939-01-30)
reeds:
Ernie Powell (on 1939-01-30)
saxophone:
Benny Carter (on 1939-01-30)
trumpet:
Roy Eldridge (on 1939-01-30)
vocals:
Billie Holiday (on 1939-01-30)
recording of:
More Than You Know (on 1939-01-30)
lyricist:
Edward Eliscu and Billy Rose
composer:
Vincent Youmans
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp., Intersong Music, LSQ Music Co., Miller Music Corp., The Songwriters Guild, WB Music Corp. (, until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
part of:
Great Day!
part of:
Hit the Deck (1955 movie)
3:09
23More Than You Know
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-01-30)
double bass:
Milt Hinton (on 1939-01-30)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1939-01-30)
guitar:
Danny Barker (on 1939-01-30)
piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1939-01-30)
reeds:
Ernie Powell (on 1939-01-30)
saxophone:
Benny Carter (on 1939-01-30)
trumpet:
Roy Eldridge (on 1939-01-30)
vocals:
Billie Holiday (on 1939-01-30)
recording of:
More Than You Know (on 1939-01-30)
lyricist:
Edward Eliscu and Billy Rose
composer:
Vincent Youmans
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp., Intersong Music, LSQ Music Co., Miller Music Corp., The Songwriters Guild, WB Music Corp. (, until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
part of:
Great Day!
part of:
Hit the Deck (1955 movie)
3:06
24Sugar
cover recording of:
Sugar (That Sugar Baby o’ Mine)
writer:
Edna Pinkard, Sidney Mitchell and Maceo Pinkard
composer:
Edna Alexander, Sidney Mitchell and Maceo Pinkard
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog and Robbins Music Corp.
2:45
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part of:Prix du jazz vocal de l’Académie du Jazz (number: 1992) (order: 14)