The Chronological Classics: Kansas City 5, 6 & 7 1938–1944

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1Laughing at Life
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1938-03-18)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (on 1938-03-18)
electric guitar:
Eddie Durham (on 1938-03-18)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1938-03-18)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1938-03-18)
instrumental recording of:
Laughing at Life (on 1938-03-18)
writer:
Charles Kenny, Nick Kenny, Bob Todd and Cornell Todd
Kansas City Five3:05
2Good Morning Blues
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1938-03-18)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (on 1938-03-18)
electric guitar:
Eddie Durham (on 1938-03-18)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1938-03-18)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1938-03-18)
recording of:
Good Morning Blues (on 1938-03-18)
writer:
Count Basie, Eddie Durham and Jimmy Rushing
Kansas City Five2:52
3I Know That You Know
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1938-03-18)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (on 1938-03-18)
electric guitar:
Eddie Durham (on 1938-03-18)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1938-03-18)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1938-03-18)
instrumental recording of:
I Know That You Know (Caldwell & Youmans) (on 1938-03-18)
lyricist:
Anne Caldwell
composer:
Vincent Youmans
part of:
Hit the Deck (1955 movie)
Kansas City Five3:05
4Love Me or Leave MeKansas City Five2:44
5Way Down Yonder in New Orleans
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1938-09-08)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (on 1938-09-08)
electric guitar:
Eddie Durham (on 1938-09-08)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1938-09-08)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (on 1938-09-08)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1938-09-08)
instrumental recording of:
’Way Down Yonder in New Orleans (on 1938-09-08)
lyricist:
Henry Creamer
composer:
Turner Layton
publisher:
Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
Kansas City Six2:57
6Countless Blues
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1938-09-08)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (on 1938-09-08)
electric guitar:
Eddie Durham (on 1938-09-08)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1938-09-08)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (on 1938-09-08)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1938-09-08)
recording of:
Countless Blues (on 1938-09-08)
composer:
Milt Gabler
Kansas City Six2:59
7Them There Eyes
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1938-09-08)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (on 1938-09-08)
electric guitar:
Eddie Durham (on 1938-09-08)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1938-09-08)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (on 1938-09-08)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1938-09-08)
instrumental recording of:
Them There Eyes (on 1938-09-08)
lyricist:
William Tracey (in 1930)
composer:
Maceo Pinkard (in 1930) and Doris Tauber (in 1930)
publisher:
Bourne Co., Redwood Music Ltd. and Warner Chappell Music Limited
Kansas City Six2:58
8I Want a Little Girl
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1938-09-08)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (on 1938-09-08)
electric guitar:
Eddie Durham (on 1938-09-08)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1938-09-08)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (on 1938-09-08)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1938-09-08)
instrumental recording of:
I Want a Little Girl (on 1938-09-08)
lyricist:
Billy Moll
composer:
Murray Mencher
publisher:
Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
Kansas City Six2:52
9Pagin’ the Devil
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1938-09-08)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (on 1938-09-08)
electric guitar:
Eddie Durham (on 1938-09-08)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1938-09-08)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (on 1938-09-08)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1938-09-08)
recording of:
Pagin' the Devil (on 1938-09-08)
composer:
Milt Gabler and Walter Page
Kansas City Six2:55
10After Theatre Jump
double bass:
Rodney Richardson (on 1944-03-22)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (on 1944-03-22)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1944-03-22)
piano:
Count Basie (on 1944-03-22)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (on 1944-03-22)
trombone:
Dicky Wells (on 1944-03-22)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1944-03-22)
Kansas City Seven4:45
11Six Cats and a Prince
double bass:
Rodney Richardson (on 1944-03-22)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (on 1944-03-22)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1944-03-22)
piano:
Count Basie (on 1944-03-22)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (on 1944-03-22)
trombone:
Dicky Wells (on 1944-03-22)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1944-03-22)
Kansas City Seven5:17
12Lester Leaps Again
double bass:
Rodney Richardson (on 1944-03-22)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (on 1944-03-22)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1944-03-22)
piano:
Count Basie (on 1944-03-22)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (on 1944-03-22)
recording of:
Lester Leaps Again (on 1944-03-22)
composer:
Buck Clayton
Kansas City Five4:26
13Destination K.C.
double bass:
Rodney Richardson (on 1944-03-22)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (on 1944-03-22)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1944-03-22)
piano:
Count Basie (on 1944-03-22)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (on 1944-03-22)
trombone:
Dicky Wells (on 1944-03-22)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1944-03-22)
Kansas City Seven3:52
14Three Little Words
double bass:
John Simmons (on 1944-03-28)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (on 1944-03-28)
piano:
Joe Bushkin (on 1944-03-28)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (on 1944-03-28)
trombone:
Dicky Wells (on 1944-03-28)
trumpet:
Bill Coleman (on 1944-03-28)
instrumental recording of:
Three Little Words (on 1944-03-28)
lyricist:
Bert Kalmar (in 1930)
composer:
Harry Ruby (in 1930)
publisher:
Bug Music, Chappell and MPL Music Publishing Inc.
Kansas City Six2:54
15Jo‐Jo
double bass:
John Simmons (on 1944-03-28)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (on 1944-03-28)
piano:
Joe Bushkin (on 1944-03-28)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (on 1944-03-28)
trombone:
Dicky Wells (on 1944-03-28)
trumpet:
Bill Coleman (on 1944-03-28)
recording of:
Jo Jo (on 1944-03-28)
composer:
Joe Bushkin
Kansas City Six3:20
16I Got Rhythm
double bass:
John Simmons (on 1944-03-28)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (on 1944-03-28)
piano:
Joe Bushkin (on 1944-03-28)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (on 1944-03-28)
trombone:
Dicky Wells (on 1944-03-28)
trumpet:
Bill Coleman (on 1944-03-28)
instrumental recording of:
I Got Rhythm (on 1944-03-28)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1930)
composer:
George Gershwin (in 1930)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV and New World Music Co. (in 1930)
part of:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
Girl Crazy (1930 Musical)
part of:
When the Boys Meet the Girls (1965 film)
Kansas City Six3:17
17Four O’Clock Drag
double bass:
John Simmons (on 1944-03-28)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (on 1944-03-28)
piano:
Joe Bushkin (on 1944-03-28)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (on 1944-03-28)
trombone:
Dicky Wells (on 1944-03-28)
trumpet:
Bill Coleman (on 1944-03-28)
recording of:
Four O'Clock Drag (on 1944-03-28)
composer:
Milt Gabler
Kansas City Six2:50

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part of:The Chronological Classics (number: 912) (order: 421)