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| Tiny Grimes | |||
| 1 | –The Tiny Grimes Swingtet | C Jam BluesBass – Jimmy ButtsDrums – Eddie NicholsonGuitar – Tiny GrimesPiano – Marlowe MorrisTenor Saxophone – John HardeeTrombone – Trummy YoungWritten-By – Duke Ellington |
2:46 |
| 2 | –The Tiny Grimes Swingtet | Tiny's Boogie WoogieBass – Jimmy ButtsDrums – Eddie NicholsonPiano – Marlowe MorrisTenor Saxophone – John HardeeTrombone – Trummy YoungWritten-By, Guitar – Tiny Grimes |
2:57 |
| John Hardee | |||
| 3 | –The John Hardee Swingtet | Hardee's ParteeBass – John SimmonsDrums – Sid Catlett*Guitar – Tiny GrimesPiano – Sammy BenskinWritten-By, Tenor Saxophone – John Hardee |
3:10 |
| 4 | –The John Hardee Swingtet | IdahoBass – John SimmonsDrums – Sid Catlett*Guitar – Tiny GrimesPiano – Sammy BenskinTenor Saxophone – John HardeeWritten-By – Jesse Stone |
3:09 |
| 5 | –The John Hardee Sextet* | River Edge RockBass – Gene RameyDrums – Sid Catlett*Guitar – Jimmy Shirley, Tiny GrimesPiano – Sammy BenskinVibraphone – Bill Bivens*Written-By, Tenor Saxophone – John Hardee |
3:04 |
| Ike Quebec | |||
| 6 | –The Ike Quebec Quintet | Tiny's ExerciseBass – Milt HintonDrums – J.C. HeardPiano – Ram Ramirez*Tenor Saxophone – Ike QuebecWritten-By – Hayes*Written-By, Guitar – Tiny Grimes |
3:37 |
| 7 | –The Ike Quebec Quintet | Blue HarlemBass – Milt HintonDrums – J.C. HeardGuitar – Tiny GrimesPiano – Ram Ramirez*Tenor Saxophone – Ike QuebecWritten-By, Tenor Saxophone – Ike Quebec |
4:31 |
| 8 | –The Ike Quebec Quintet | Sweethearts On ParadeBass – Milt HintonDrums – J.C. HeardGuitar – Napoleon Allen*Piano – Dave RiveraTenor Saxophone – Ike QuebecWritten-By – C. Lombardo*, C. Newman* |
2:52 |
| 9 | –The Ike Quebec Swingtet* | If I Had YouBass – Oscar PettifordDrums – J.C. HeardGuitar – Tiny GrimesPiano – Ram Ramirez*Tenor Saxophone – Ike QuebecTrombone – Tyree GlennTrumpet – Jonah JonesWritten-By – Campbell*, Connelly*, Shapiro* |
3:21 |
| 10 | –The Ike Quebec Swing Seven | TopsyBass – Grachan MoncurDrums – J.C. HeardGuitar – Tiny GrimesPiano – Ram Ramirez*Tenor Saxophone – Ike QuebecTrombone – Keg JohnsonTrumpet – Buck ClaytonWritten-By – E. Durham*, E. Battle* |
2:57 |
| 11 | –The Ike Quebec Swing Seven | I Surrender DearBass – Grachan MoncurDrums – J.C. HeardGuitar – Tiny GrimesPiano – Ram Ramirez*Tenor Saxophone – Ike QuebecTrombone – Keg JohnsonTrumpet – Buck ClaytonWritten-By – Clifford*, Barris* |
4:26 |
| 12 | –The Ike Quebec Swing Seven | Basically BlueDrums – J.C. HeardGuitar – John Collins Piano – Ram Ramirez*Tenor Saxophone – Ike QuebecTrombone – Keg JohnsonTrumpet – Shad CollinsWritten-By, Bass – Milt Hinton |
3:01 |
| 13 | –The Ike Quebec Swing Seven | Zig BillionBass – Milt HintonDrums – J.C. HeardGuitar – John Collins Piano – Ram Ramirez*Trombone – Keg JohnsonTrumpet – Shad CollinsWritten-By, Tenor Saxophone – Ike Quebec |
2:56 |
| Benny Morton | |||
| 14 | –Benny Morton's All Stars | The Sheik Of ArabyBass – Israel CrosbyClarinet – Barney BigardDrums – Eddie DoughertyPiano – Sammy BenskinTenor Saxophone – Ben WebsterTrombone – Benny MortonWritten-By – Wheeler*, Smith*, Snyder* |
4:26 |
| 15 | –Benny Morton's All Stars | Conversing In BlueBass – Israel CrosbyClarinet – Barney BigardDrums – Eddie DoughertyPiano – Sammy BenskinTenor Saxophone – Ben WebsterWritten-By, Trombone – Benny Morton |
4:42 |
| Jimmy Hamilton | |||
| 16 | –Jimmy Hamilton And The Duke's Men | Blues For ClarinetAlto Saxophone, Clarinet – Otto HardwickBaritone Saxophone, Clarinet – Harry CarneyBass – Oscar PettifordDrums – Sid Catlett*Piano – Jimmy Jones Trombone – Henderson ChambersTrumpet – Ray NanceWritten-By, Clarinet – Jimmy Hamilton |
4:17 |
| 17 | –Jimmy Hamilton And The Duke's Men | SlapstickAlto Saxophone, Clarinet – Otto HardwickBaritone Saxophone, Clarinet – Harry CarneyBass – Oscar PettifordDrums – Sid Catlett*Piano – Jimmy Jones Trombone – Henderson ChambersTrumpet – Ray NanceWritten-By, Clarinet – Jimmy Hamilton |
4:05 |
| 18 | –Jimmy Hamilton And The Duke's Men | Blues In My Music RoomAlto Saxophone, Clarinet – Otto HardwickBaritone Saxophone, Clarinet – Harry CarneyBass – Oscar PettifordDrums – Sid Catlett*Piano – Jimmy Jones Trombone – Henderson ChambersTrumpet – Ray NanceWritten-By, Clarinet – Jimmy Hamilton |
3:10 |
Companies, etc.
- Recorded At – WOR Studios
Credits
- Engineer – Doug Hawkins
- Liner Notes – Dan Morgenstern
- Mastered By – Odea Murphy
- Photography – Francis Wolff
- Producer [Original Sessions] – Alfred Lion
- Reissue Producer – Michael Cuscuna
- Transferred By – Jay Ranellucci, Malcolm Addey, Ron McMaster
Notes
Tracks 1-2 recorded on August 14, 1946.Tracks 3-4 recorded on February 28, 1946.
Track 5 recorded on May 31, 1946.
Tracks 6-7 recorded on July 18, 1944.
Track 8 recorded on April 10, 1945.
Track 9 recorded on September 25, 1944.
Tracks 10-11 recorded on July 17, 1945.
Tracks 12-13 recorded on September 23, 1946.
Tracks 14-15 recorded on January 31, 1945.
Tracks 16-18 recorded on November 21, 1945.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 724349569720
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7243 4 95697 2 0 | The Blue Note Swingtets Featuring Tiny Grimes, John Hardee, Ike Quebec, Benny Morton, Jimmy Hamilton | The Blue Note Swingtets Featuring Tiny Grimes, John Hardee, Ike Quebec, Benny Morton, Jimmy Hamilton - The Blue Note Swingtets (CD, Album, Comp) | Blue Note | 7243 4 95697 2 0 | US | 1998 |
