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Various ‎– The Smithsonian Collection Of Classic Jazz - VG+ 6x Cassette Box Set USA 1973 Stereo - Jazz

Various ‎– The Smithsonian Collection Of Classic Jazz - VG+ 6x Cassette Box Set USA 1973 Stereo - Jazz

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Label:
Smithsonian Collection ‎– P6 11891
Format:
6 × Cassette, Compilation
Box Set
Country:
US
Released:
1973
Genre:
Jazz
Style:
Bop, Dixieland, Free Jazz, Big Band, Modal, Swing, Hard Bop, Ragtime

Tracklist 

A1 Scott Joplin Maple Leaf Rag
Written-By, Piano – Scott Joplin
3:16
A2 Jelly Roll Morton Maple Leaf Rag
Piano – Jelly Roll MortonWritten-By – Scott Joplin
2:37
A3 Robert Johnson Hellhound On My Trail
Written-By, Vocals, Guitar – Robert Johnson
2:39
A4 Bessie Smith St. Louis Blues
Cornet – Louis ArmstrongOrgan [Reed] – Fred LongshawVocals – Bessie SmithWritten-By – W. C. Handy
3:12
A5 Bessie Smith Lost Your Head Blues
Cornet – Joe Smith (3)Piano – Fletcher HendersonWritten-By, Vocals – Bessie Smith
2:57
A6 King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band Dippermouth Blues
Banjo, Vocals [Break] – Bud ScottClarinet – Johnny DoddsCornet – King Oliver, Louis ArmstrongDrums – Baby DoddsPiano – Lil Hardin*Trombone – Honoré Dutrey*Written-By – Joe Oliver*
2:23
A7 Jelly Roll Morton's Red Hot Peppers Grandpa's Spells
Bass – John LindsayClarinet – Omer SimeonDrums – Andrew HilaireGuitar, Banjo – Johnny St. CyrPiano – Jelly Roll MortonTrombone – Edward "Kid" Ory*Trumpet – George Mitchell (3)Written-By – F. J. Morton*
2:55
A8 Jelly Roll Morton's Red Hot Peppers Dead Man Blues
Banjo – Johnny St. CyrBass – John LindsayClarinet – Barney Bigard, Darnell HowardClarinet [Solo] – Omer SimeonDrums – Andrew HilairePiano – Jelly Roll MortonTrombone – Edward "Kid" Ory*Trumpet – George Mitchell (3)Written-By – F. J. Morton*
3:00
B1 Jelly Roll Morton's Red Hot Peppers Black Bottom Stomp
Banjo – Johnny St. CyrBass – John LindsayClarinet – Omer SimeonDrums – Andrew Hillaire*Piano – Jelly Roll MortonTrombone – Edward "Kid" Ory*Trumpet – George Mitchell (3)Written-By – F. J. Morton*
3:14
B2 The Red Onion Jazz Babies Cake Walking Babies (From Home)
Banjo – Buddy ChristianCornet – Louis ArmstrongPiano – Clarence WilliamsSoprano Saxophone – Sidney BechetTrombone – Charlie IrvisVocals – Alberta Hunter, Clarence ToddWritten-By – B. Smith*, C. Williams*, A. Troy*
3:28
B3 Sidney Bechet And His Blue Note Jazzmen* Blue Horizon
Bass – George "Pops" Foster*Drums – Manzie JohnsonPiano – Art HodesTrombone – Vic DickensonTrumpet – Sidney De ParisWritten-By, Clarinet – Sidney Bechet
4:26
B4 James P. Johnson* Carolina Shout
Written-By, Piano – J. P. Johnson*
2:47
B5 Louis Armstrong And His Hot Five* Struttin' With Some Barbeque
Banjo – Johnny St. CyrClarinet – Johnny DoddsCornet – Louis ArmstrongPiano – Lil Armstrong*Trombone – Kid OryWritten-By – Lillian Hardin Armstrong*
3:04
B6 Louis Armstrong And His Hot Seven* S.O.L. Blues (Excerpt)
Banjo – Johnny St. CyrBass [Brass] – Pete BriggsClarinet – Johnny DoddsDrums – Baby DoddsPiano – Lil Armstrong*Trombone – John Thomas (20)Written-By, Cornet, Vocals – Louis Armstrong
1:05
B7 Louis Armstrong And His Hot Seven* Potato Head Blues (Excerpt)
Banjo – Johnny St. CyrBass [Brass] – Pete BriggsClarinet – Johnny DoddsDrums – Baby DoddsPiano – Lil Armstrong*Trombone – John Thomas (20)Written-By, Cornet, Vocals – Louis Armstrong
1:14
B8 Louis Armstrong And His Hot Five* Hotter Than That
Banjo – Johnny St. CyrClarinet – Johnny DoddsCornet, Vocals – Louis ArmstrongGuitar – Lonnie Johnson (2)Piano – Lil Armstrong*Trombone – Kid OryWritten-By – Lillian Hardin Armstrong*
3:02
B9 Louis Armstrong And His Hot Five* West End Blues
Banjo, Vocals – Mancy Cara*Clarinet – Jimmy StrongDrums – Zutty SingletonPiano, Vocals – Earl HinesTrombone – Fred RobinsonTrumpet, Vocals – Louis ArmstrongWritten-By – Clarence Williams, Joe Oliver*
3:17
C1 Louis Armstrong And Earl Hines Weather Bird
Piano – Earl HinesWritten-By, Trumpet – Louis Armstrong
2:46
C2 Louis Armstrong And His Sebastian New Cotton Club Orchestra* Sweethearts On Parade
Alto Saxophone – Leon Herriford, Willie StarkBanjo, Steel Guitar – Ceele BurkeDrums – Lionel HamptonPiano – Harvey Brooks (2), L. Z. CooperTenor Saxophone – William FranzTrombone – Lawrence BrownTrumpet – Leon ElkinsTrumpet, Vocals – Louis ArmstrongTuba – Reggie Jones*Written-By – C. Lombardo*, C. Newman*
3:15
C3 Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra I Gotta Right To Sing The Blues
Alto Saxophone, Clarinet – George OldhamBanjo, Guitar – Mike McKendrickBass – Bill OldhamClarinet, Alto Saxophone – Scoville BrownClarinet, Tenor Saxophone – "Budd" Johnson*Drums – Yank PorterPiano – Teddy WilsonTrombone – Keg JohnsonTrumpet – Elmer Whitlock, Zilmer Randolph*Trumpet, Vocals – Louis ArmstrongWritten-By – Harold Arlen, Ted Koehler
2:59
C4 Frankie Trumbauer And His Orchestra Riverboat Shuffle
Alto Saxophone – Ernest "Red" Ingle*Banjo, Guitar – Eddie LangClarinet, Baritone Saxophone – Don Murray (2)Cornet – Bix BeiderbeckeDrums – Chaunsey Morehouse*Piano – Itzy Riskin*Saxophone [C-Melody] – Frankie TrumbauerTrombone – Bill RankWritten-By – Hoagy Carmichael, Irving Mills, Mitchell Parish
3:15
C5 Frankie Trumbauer And His Orchestra Singin' The Blues
Clarinet, Alto Saxophone – Jimmy DorseyCornet – Bix BeiderbeckeDrums – Chaunsey Morehouse*Guitar – Eddie LangPiano – Itzy Riskin*Saxophone [C-Melody] – Frankie TrumbauerTrombone – Bill RankWritten-By – Jimmy McHugh, Dorothy Fields*
3:03
C6 Fletcher Henderson And His Orchestra The Stampede
Banjo – Unknown ArtistClarinet, Alto Saxophone – Buster BaileyClarinet, Alto Saxophone, Arranged By – Don RedmanClarinet, Tenor Saxophone – Coleman HawkinsCornet – Joe Smith (3), Rex StewartDrums – Kaiser MarshallTrombone – Unknown ArtistTrumpet – Russell SmithTuba – Ralph Escudiro*Written-By, Piano – Fletcher Henderson
3:18
C7 Fletcher Henderson And His Orchestra Wrappin' It Up
Clarinet, Alto Saxophone – Buster Bailey, Hilton Jefferson, Russell ProcopeDouble Bass [String Bass] – Elmer JamesDrums – Walter JohnsonGuitar – Lawrence LuciePiano – Horace HendersonTenor Saxophone – Ben WebsterTrombone – Claude Jones, Keg JohnsonTrumpet – Henry Allen*, Irving Randolph, Russell SmithWritten-By, Arranged By – Fletcher Henderson
2:48
C8 Benny Moten's Kansas City Orchestra* Moten Swing
Alto Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone – Jack WashingtonBass – Walter PageClarinet, Alto Saxophone – Eddie BarefieldDrums – Willie McWashingtonGuitar – Leroy BerryPiano – Count BasieTenor Saxophone – Ben WebsterTrombone – Dan MinorTrombone, Guitar, Alto Saxophone – Eddie DurhamTrumpet – Hot Lips Page, Joe Keys*, Dee Stewart*Written-By – Benny Moten*, Buster Moten
3:26
D1 Fats Waller I Ain't Got Nobody
Piano – Fats WallerWritten-By – R. Graham*, S. Williams*
3:09
D2 Meade "Lux" Lewis Honky Tonk Train
Written-By, Piano – Meade Lewis*
3:01
D3 Benny Goodman Trio Body And Soul
Clarinet – Benny GoodmanDrums – Gene KrupaPiano – Teddy WilsonWritten-By – E. Heyman*, J. Green*, R. Sour*
3:30
D4 Coleman Hawkins And His Orchestra Body And Soul
Alto Saxophone – Eustis Moore, Jackie FieldsBass – William Oscar SmithDrums – Arthur HerbertPiano – Gene RodgersTenor Saxophone – Coleman HawkinsTrombone – Earl HardyTrumpet – Joe Guy, Tommy LindsayWritten-By – E. Heyman*, J. Green*, R. Sour*
3:03
D5 Coleman Hawkins Quartet The Man I Love
Bass – Oscar PettifordDrums – Shelly MannePiano – Eddie HeywoodTenor Saxophone – Coleman HawkinsWritten-By – G. Gershwin, I. Gershwin*
5:10
D6 Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra He's Funny That Way
Bass – Walter PageClarinet – Buster BaileyDrums – Jo JonesGuitar – Freddy Greene*Piano – Claude ThornhillTenor Saxophone – Lester YoungTrumpet – Buck ClaytonVocals – Billie HolidayWritten-By – N. Moret*, R. Whiting*
2:41
D7 Billie Holiday And Eddie Heywood And His Orchestra All Of Me
Alto Saxophone – Eddie Barefield, Leslie JohnakinsBass – Ted SturgisDrums – Kenny ClarkeGuitar – John Collins (2)Piano – Eddie HeywoodTenor Saxophone – Lester YoungTrumpet – Shad CollinsVocals – Billie HolidayWritten-By – G. Marks*, S. Simons*
2:59
D8 Ella Fitzgerald You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To
Bass – Bill Yancey*Drums – Gus JohnsonPiano – Tommy FlanaganTrumpet – Roy EldridgeVocals – Ella FitzgeraldWritten-By – Cole Porter
2:56
E1 Art Tatum Willow Weep For Me
Piano – Art TatumWritten-By – Ann Ronnell*
2:58
E2 Art Tatum Too Marvelous For Words
Piano – Art TatumWritten-By – Johnny Mercer, Richard Whiting
2:25
E3 Jimmie Lunceford And His Orchestra Lunceford Special
Alto Saxophone – Dan Grissom, Earl Carruthers, Ted Buckner*, Willie Smith (2)Bass – Moses AllenDrums – Jimmy CrawfordGuitar – Al NorrisLeader – Jimmy Lunceford*Piano – Edwin WilcoxTenor Saxophone – Joe Thomas (3)Trombone – Elmer Crumbley, Russell Bowles, Trummy YoungTrumpet – Eugene "Snooky" Young*, Gerald Wilson, Paul WebsterWritten-By – Eddie Durham
2:51
E4 Gene Krupa And His Orchestra Rockin' Chair
Alto Saxophone – Mascagni Ruffo*, Sam ListengartBass – Buddy BistienDrums – Gene KrupaGuitar – Ray Biondi*Piano – Milton Raskin*Tenor Saxophone – Sam Musiker, Walter BatesTrombone – Babe Wagner, Jay Kelliher, John GrassiTrumpet – Graham Young, Norman Murphy, Roy Eldridge, Torg HaltenWritten-By – H. Carmichael*
3:02
E5 Roy Eldridge And Benny Carter I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me (Excerpt)
Alto Saxophone – Benny CarterBass – John KirbyDrums – Sidney CatlettGuitar – Bernard AddisonTenor Saxophone – Coleman HawkinsTrumpet – Roy EldridgeWritten-By – C. Gaskill*, J. McHugh*
3:03
E6 Lionel Hampton When Lights Are Low
Alto Saxophone – Benny CarterBass – Milt HintonDrums – Cozy ColeGuitar – Charlie ChristianPiano – Clyde HartTenor Saxophone – Ben Webster, Coleman Hawkins, Chu Berry*Trumpet – Dizzy GillespieVibraphone [Vibraharp] – Lionel HamptonWritten-By – Benny Carter
2:15
E7 Count Basie And His Orchestra* Doggin' Around
Alto Saxophone – Earl Warren*Alto Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone – Jack WashingtonBass – Walter PageDrums – Jo JonesGuitar – Freddie GreenPiano – Count BasieTenor Saxophone – Lester YoungTenor Saxophone, Arranged By – Hershel Evans*Trombone – Benny Morton, Dan MinorTrombone, Guitar – Eddie DurhamTrumpet – Buck Clayton, Ed Lewis, Harry EdisonWritten-By – W. Battle*, H. Evans*
2:57
E8 Count Basie Taxi War Dance
Alto Saxophone – Earl Warren*, Jack WashingtonBass – Walter PageDrums – Jo JonesGuitar – Freddy Green*Piano – Count BasieTenor Saxophone – Buddy Tate, Lester YoungTrombone – Benny Morton, Dan Minor, Dickie WellsTrumpet – Ed Lewis, Harry Edison, Shad CollinsTrumpet, Arranged By – Buck ClaytonWritten-By – Count Basie, Lester Young
2:55
F1 Count Basie's Kansas City Seven* Lester Leaps In
Bass – Walter PageDrums – Jo JonesGuitar – Freddy Green*Piano – Count BasieTenor Saxophone – Lester YoungTrombone – Dickie WellsTrumpet – Buck ClaytonWritten-By – Lester Young
3:14
F2 Benny Goodman Sextet I Found A New Baby
Bass – Artie BernsteinClarinet – Benny GoodmanDrums – Jo JonesElectric Guitar – Charlie ChristianPiano – Count BasieTenor Saxophone – George Auld*Trumpet – Cootie WilliamsWritten-By – Jack Palmer (4), Spencer Williams (2)
2:57
F3 Benny Goodman Sextet : Charlie Christian Blues Sequence (From Breakfast Feud)
Bass – Artie BernsteinDrums – Harry Jaeger, Jo JonesElectric Guitar – Charlie ChristianPiano – Count Basie, Ken Kersey*Tenor Saxophone – George Auld*Trumpet – Cootie WilliamsWritten-By, Clarinet – Benny Goodman
2:24
F4 Duke Ellington And His Orchestra East St. Louis Toodle-Oo
Banjo – Fred GuyBass – Wellman BraudClarinet, Alto Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone – Harry CarneyClarinet, Tenor Saxophone – Rudy JacksonDrums – Sonny GreerSoprano Saxophone, Alto Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone – Otto HardwickTrombone – Joe NantonTrumpet – Louis MetcalfWritten-By, Piano, Arranged By – Duke EllingtonWritten-By, Trumpet – Bubber Miley
3:38
F5 Duke Ellington And His Famous Orchestra* New East St. Louis Toodle-Oo
Alto Saxophone – Otto HardwickBass – Billy Taylor*, Hayes AlvisClarinet, Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone – Johnny HodgesClarinet, Baritone Saxophone – Harry CarneyClarinet, Tenor Saxophone – Barney BigardCornet – Rex StewartDrums – Sonny GreerGuitar – Fred GuyTrombone – Joe Nanton, Lawrence BrownTrumpet – Cootie Williams, Wallace JonesTrumpet, Drums – Freddy JenkinsValve Trombone – Juan TizolWritten-By – Bubber MileyWritten-By, Piano – Duke Ellington
3:04
F6 Duke Ellington And His Famous Orchestra* Creole Rhapsody
Alto Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone – Johnny HodgesBanjo – Fred GuyBaritone Saxophone, Clarinet – Harry CarneyBass – Wellman BraudClarinet, Tenor Saxophone – Barney BigardDrums – Sonny GreerTrombone – Joe Nanton, Juan TizolTrumpet – Arthur Whetzel*, Cootie Williams, Freddie Jenkins*Written-By, Piano – Duke Ellington
6:00
F7 Duke Ellington And His Orchestra Harlem Air Shaft
Alto Saxophone – Johnny Hodges, Otto Hardwicke*Baritone Saxophone – Harry CarneyBass – Jimmy BlantonClarinet, Tenor Saxophone – Barney BigardCornet – Rex StewartDrums – Sonny GreerGuitar – Fred GuyTenor Saxophone – Ben WebsterTrombone – Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol, Lawrence BrownTrumpet – Cootie Williams, Wallace JonesWritten-By, Piano – Duke Ellington
3:00
F8 Duke Ellington And His Orchestra Concerto For Cootie
Alto Saxophone – Johnny Hodges, Otto Hardwicke*Baritone Saxophone – Harry CarneyBass – Jimmy BlantonClarinet, Tenor Saxophone – Barney BigardCornet – Rex StewartDrums – Sonny GreerGuitar – Fred GuyTenor Saxophone – Ben WebsterTrombone – Joe Nanton, Lawrence BrownTrumpet – Cootie Williams, Wallace JonesValve Trombone – Juan TizolWritten-By, Piano – Duke Ellington
3:22
G1 Duke Ellington And His Orchestra In A Mellotone
Alto Saxophone – Johnny Hodges, Otto Hardwicke*Baritone Saxophone – Harry CarneyBass – Jimmy BlantonClarinet, Tenor Saxophone – Barney BigardCornet – Rex StewartDrums – Sonny GreerGuitar – Fred GuyTenor Saxophone – Ben WebsterTrombone – Joe Nanton, Lawrence BrownTrumpet – Cootie Williams, Wallace JonesValve Trombone – Juan TizolWritten-By, Piano – Duke Ellington
3:19
G2 Duke Ellington And His Orchestra Ko-Ko
Alto Saxophone – Johnny Hodges, Otto Hardwicke*Baritone Saxophone – Harry CarneyBass – Jimmy BlantonClarinet, Tenor Saxophone – Barney BigardCornet – Rex StewartDrums – Sonny GreerGuitar – Fred GuyTenor Saxophone – Ben WebsterTrombone – Joe Nanton, Lawrence BrownTrumpet – Cootie Williams, Wallace JonesValve Trombone – Juan TizolWritten-By, Piano – Duke Ellington
2:42
G3 Duke Ellington And His Orchestra Blue Serge
Alto Saxophone – Johnny Hodges, Otto Hardwicke*Baritone Saxophone – Harry CarneyBass – Jimmy BlantonClarinet, Tenor Saxophone – Barney BigardCornet – Rex StewartDrums – Sonny GreerGuitar – Fred GuyPiano – Duke EllingtonTenor Saxophone – Ben WebsterTrombone – Joe Nanton, Lawrence BrownTrumpet – Ray Nance, Wallace JonesValve Trombone – Juan TizolWritten-By – Mercer Ellington
3:22
G4 Don Byas I Got Rhythm
Bass – Slam StewartTenor Saxophone – Don ByasWritten-By – George And Ira Gershwin*
5:07
G5 Dizzy Gillespie Sextet I Can't Get Started
Bass – Oscar PettifordDrums – Shelly MannePiano – Clyde HartTenor Saxophone – Don ByasTrombone – Trummy YoungTrumpet – Dizzy GillespieWritten-By – I. Gershwin*, V. Duke*
3:08
G6 Dizzy Gillespie's All Star Quintet* Shaw 'Nuff
Alto Saxophone – Charlie ParkerBass – Curley Russell*Drums – Sidney CatlettPiano – Al HaigTrumpet – Dizzy GillespieWritten-By – C. Parker*, D. Gillespie*
2:57
G7 Charlie Parker's Re-Boppers KoKo
Bass – Curley Russell*Drums – Max RoachTrumpet, Piano – Dizzy GillespieWritten-By, Alto Saxophone – Charlie Parker
2:57
G8 Charlie Parker Embraceable You