Big City Blues

~ Release by J.C. Higginbotham / Edmond Hall (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1Jamin’ in Four
celesta:
Meade Lux Lewis (on 1941-02-05)
clarinet:
Edmond Hall (on 1941-02-05)
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1941-02-05)
guitar:
Charlie Christian (on 1941-02-05)
Edmond Hall4:20
2Edmond Hall Blues
celesta:
Meade Lux Lewis (on 1941-02-05)
clarinet:
Edmond Hall (on 1941-02-05)
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1941-02-05)
guitar:
Charlie Christian (on 1941-02-05)
Edmond Hall4:13
3Profoundly Blue No. 2
celesta:
Meade Lux Lewis (on 1941-02-05)
clarinet:
Edmond Hall (on 1941-02-05)
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1941-02-05)
guitar:
Charlie Christian (on 1941-02-05)
Edmond Hall4:13
4Celestial Express
celesta:
Meade Lux Lewis (on 1941-02-05)
clarinet:
Edmond Hall (on 1941-02-05)
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1941-02-05)
guitar:
Charlie Christian (on 1941-02-05)
Edmond Hall3:54
5Royal Garden Blues
clarinet:
Edmond Hall
recording of:
Royal Garden Blues
composer:
Clarence Williams (in 1919) and Spencer Williams (in 1919)
Edmond Hall4:09
6Blues at Blue Note
clarinet:
Edmond Hall
Edmond Hall4:13
7High Society
clarinet:
Edmond Hall (on 1943-11-29)
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1943-11-29)
drums (drum set):
Sid Catlett (on 1943-11-29)
guitar:
Jimmy Shirley (on 1943-11-29)
piano:
James Price Johnson (on 1943-11-29)
trombone:
Vic Dickenson (on 1943-11-29)
trumpet:
Sidney De Paris (on 1943-11-29)
recording of:
High Society (Armand J. Piron/Clarence Williams) (on 1943-11-29)
writer:
Armand J. Piron and Clarence Williams
is based on:
High Society (jazz standard, with lyrics added c. 1920s to a 1901 march, supposedly never performed except instrumentally)
Edmond Hall4:05
8The Man I Love
clarinet:
Edmond Hall
instrumental recording of:
The Man I Love
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1924)
composer:
George Gershwin (in 1924)
publisher:
New World Company, New World Music Corp., Productions et Éditions Cinématographiques Françaises, Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV, WB Music Corp. (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
part of:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
part of:
Lady, Be Good (full musical)
part of:
New York, New York (1977 musical film soundtrack)
Edmond Hall3:13
9Rompin’ in ’44
clarinet:
Edmond Hall
Edmond Hall3:57
10Seein’ Red
clarinet:
Edmond Hall
Edmond Hall4:13
11I’ve Found a New Baby
clarinet:
Edmond Hall
instrumental recording of:
I’ve Found a New Baby
writer:
Jack Palmer and Spencer Williams
Edmond Hall2:52
12It’s Been So Long
clarinet:
Edmond Hall
Edmond Hall3:07
13I Can’t Believe That You’re in Love With Me
clarinet:
Edmond Hall
instrumental recording of:
I Can’t Believe That You’re in Love With Me
lyricist:
Clarence Gaskill
composer:
Jimmy McHugh
publisher:
Mills Music, Inc.
Edmond Hall3:02
14Big City Blues
clarinet:
Edmond Hall
Edmond Hall4:13
15It’s Only a Chanty in Old Chanty Town
clarinet:
Edmond Hall
Edmond Hall2:42
16Walkin’ the Dog
clarinet:
Edmond Hall
Edmond Hall4:31
17Tishomingo Blues
clarinet:
Edmond Hall
recording of:
Tishomingo Blues
writer:
Spencer Williams (in 1917)
Edmond Hall4:33
18Caravan
clarinet:
Edmond Hall
double bass:
Johnny Williams
drums (drum set):
Arthur Trappier
piano:
Ellis Larkins
trombone:
Henderson Chambers
trumpet:
Irving Randolph
instrumental recording of:
Caravan
lyricist:
Irving Mills (in 1937)
composer:
Duke Ellington (in 1936) and Juan Tizol (in 1936)
publisher:
American Academy of Music, Inc., Duke Ellington Music, EMI Mills Music Inc., Famous Music Corporation, Mills Music, Inc., Sony/ATV Harmony and Lafleur Music Ltd. (from 1995-12-12 to present)
Edmond Hall2:27
19The Sheik of Araby
clarinet:
Edmond Hall
double bass:
Johnny Williams
drums (drum set):
Arthur Trappier
piano:
Ellis Larkins
trombone:
Henderson Chambers
trumpet:
Irving Randolph
instrumental recording of:
The Sheik of Araby
lyricist:
Harry B. Smith (in 1921) and Francis Wheeler (in 1921)
composer:
Ted Snyder (in 1921)
publisher:
Jerry Vogel Music, Mills Music, Inc., Redwood Music and Salabert
Edmond Hall2:30