Brunswick Collectors’ Series

~ Release by Cab Calloway and His Orchestra (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Packaging: Box + Cardboard/Paper Sleeve

Disc 1: 80015, mx. 36212-C (or D) / 37268-A
Disc 2: 80016, mx. 33355-A / 37220-A (or E-37220-A)
Disc 3: 80017, mx. 37221A / 35880A
Disc 4: 80018, mx. 35882-A / 35881-A

Other Internet Archive IDs:
GBIA0004727A --> 80015-A with restored track
GBIA0030046 --> 80016
GBIA0069112 --> 80015
GBIA0048143 --> 80018
GBIA0151066A --> 80016 A
GBIA0151066B --> 80016 B

Tracklist

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1▼10" Shellac
#TitleLength
AMinnie the Moocher
banjo:
Morris White (on 1931-03-03)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (on 1931-03-03)
piano:
Earres Prince (on 1931-03-03)
reeds:
Andrew Brown (on 1931-03-03) and Walter Thomas (on 1931-03-03)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1931-03-03)
trumpet:
Reuben Reeves (on 1931-03-03) and Lammar Wright (on 1931-03-03)
lead vocals:
Cab Calloway
recording of:
Minnie the Moocher (on 1931-03-03)
lyricist and composer:
Cab Calloway and Irving Mills
publisher:
Big Bad Voodoo Music, Copyright Control and J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd.
is based on:
Willie the Weeper
3:18
BKickin’ the Gong Around
banjo:
Morris White (on 1931-10-21)
double bass:
Jimmy Smith (on 1931-10-21)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (on 1931-10-21)
piano:
Benny Payne (on 1931-10-21)
reeds:
Andrew Brown (on 1931-10-21)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1931-10-21) and Harry White (on 1931-10-21)
trumpet:
Reuben Reeves (on 1931-10-21), Edwin Swayze (on 1931-10-21) and Lammar Wright (on 1931-10-21)
woodwind:
Walter Thomas (on 1931-10-21)
lead vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1931-10-21)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1931-10-21)
recording of:
Kickin’ the Gong Around (on 1931-10-21)
lyricist:
Ted Koehler
composer:
Harold Arlen
3:17
2▼10" Shellac
#TitleLength
1St. Louis Blues
banjo:
Morris White (on 1930-07-24)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (on 1930-07-24)
piano:
Earres Prince (on 1930-07-24)
reeds:
Andrew Brown (on 1930-07-24) and William Thornton Blue (on 1930-07-24)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1930-07-24)
trumpet:
Wendell Culley (on 1930-07-24) and Lammar Wright (on 1930-07-24)
woodwind:
Walter Thomas (on 1930-07-24)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1930-07-24)
recording of:
St. Louis Blues (on 1930-07-24)
lyricist and composer:
William Christopher Handy (in 1913)
publisher:
Handy Bros. Music Co., Inc.
sub-publisher:
Reuter & Reuter Förlags AB
2:59
2Bugle Call Rag
banjo:
Morris White (on 1931-09-23)
double bass:
Jimmy Smith (on 1931-09-23)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (on 1931-09-23)
piano:
Benny Payne (on 1931-09-23)
reeds:
Arville Harris (on 1931-09-23)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1931-09-23) and Harry White (on 1931-09-23)
trumpet:
Reuben Reeves (on 1931-09-23), Edwin Swayze (on 1931-09-23) and Lammar Wright (on 1931-09-23)
woodwind:
Walter Thomas (on 1931-09-23)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1931-09-23)
recording of:
Bugle Call Rag (on 1931-09-23)
composer:
Billy Meyers, Jack Pettis and Elmer Schoebel
2:35
3▼10" Shellac
#TitleLength
1(I’ll Be Glad When You’re Dead) You Rascal You
banjo:
Morris White (on 1931-09-23)
double bass:
Jimmy Smith (on 1931-09-23)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (on 1931-09-23)
piano:
Benny Payne (on 1931-09-23)
reeds:
Arville Harris (on 1931-09-23)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1931-09-23) and Harry White (on 1931-09-23)
trumpet:
Reuben Reeves (on 1931-09-23), Edwin Swayze (on 1931-09-23) and Lammar Wright (on 1931-09-23)
woodwind:
Walter Thomas (on 1931-09-23)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1931-09-23)
recording of:
I’ll Be Glad When You’re Dead, You Rascal You (on 1931-09-23)
lyricist and composer:
Sam Theard
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd.
3:19
2Some of These Days
banjo:
Morris White (on 1930-12-23)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (on 1930-12-23)
piano:
Earres Prince (on 1930-12-23)
reeds:
Andrew Brown (on 1930-12-23), Walter Thomas (on 1930-12-23) and William Thornton Blue (on 1930-12-23)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1930-12-23)
trumpet:
Reuben Reeves (on 1930-12-23) and Lammar Wright (on 1930-12-23)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1930-12-23)
recording of:
Some of These Days (on 1930-12-23)
lyricist and composer:
Shelton Brooks
writer:
Spencer Williams
3:01
4▼10" Shellac
#TitleLength
1St. James Infirmary
banjo:
Morris White (on 1930-12-23)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (on 1930-12-23)
piano:
Earres Prince (on 1930-12-23)
reeds:
Andrew Brown (on 1930-12-23), Walter Thomas (on 1930-12-23) and William Thornton Blue (on 1930-12-23)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1930-12-23)
trumpet:
Reuben Reeves (on 1930-12-23) and Lammar Wright (on 1930-12-23)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1930-12-23)
recording of:
St. James Infirmary (Joe Primrose’s arrangement) (on 1930-12-23)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional]
arranger:
Joe Primrose
publisher:
EMI Harmonies Limited
arrangement of:
St. James Infirmary
version of:
The Unfortunate Lass (Bad Girl's Lament)
3:09
2Nobody’s Sweetheart
banjo:
Morris White (on 1930-12-23)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (on 1930-12-23)
piano:
Earres Prince (on 1930-12-23)
reeds:
Andrew Brown (on 1930-12-23), Walter Thomas (on 1930-12-23) and William Thornton Blue (on 1930-12-23)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1930-12-23)
trumpet:
Reuben Reeves (on 1930-12-23) and Lammar Wright (on 1930-12-23)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1930-12-23)
recording of:
Nobody’s Sweetheart (on 1930-12-23)
lyricist:
Ernie Erdman and Gus Kahn
composer:
Billy Meyers and Elmer Schoebel
3:23