St. James Infirmary

~ Recording by Jack Teagarden’s Big Eight

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.13St. James Infirmary4:18Jack Teagarden’s Big EightThe Chronological Classics: Jack Teagarden and His Orchestra 1940-1941Jack Teagarden and His OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Classics (French jazz reissue label)839
1.15St James Infirmary4:12Jack Teagarden's Big EightBasin Street BluesJack TeagardenAlbum + Compilation
Fabulous (sub-label of Trapeze Music & Entertainment Ltd., focuses on rare or unavailable original cast recordings, film soundtracks and showbiz-oriented artist re-issues)FABCD 140
2.5St. James Infirmary4:17Jack TeagardenMakin' FriendsJack TeagardenAlbum + Compilation
History (TIM AG imprint)203009-302
3.15St. James Infirmary4:15Jack TeagardenLegends of JazzVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Weton‐WesgramLATA523
2.5St. James Infirmary4:17Jack TeagardenMakin' FriendsJack TeagardenAlbum + Compilation
History (TIM AG imprint)20.3009-HI

Relationships

bass and double bass:Billy Taylor Sr. (jazz bassist) (on 1940-12-15)
clarinet:Barney Bigard (on 1940-12-15)
cornet:Rex Stewart (on 1940-12-15)
drums (drum set):Dave Tough (jazz drummer) (on 1940-12-15)
guitar:Brick Fleagle (on 1940-12-15)
piano:Billy Kyle (on 1940-12-15)
tenor saxophone:Ben Webster (on 1940-12-15)
trombone:Jack Teagarden (on 1940-12-15)
vocals:Jack Teagarden (on 1940-12-15)
recording of:St. James Infirmary (Joe Primrose’s arrangement) (on 1940-12-15)

Related works

St. James Infirmary (Joe Primrose’s arrangement)

lyricist and composer:[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:Joe Primrose
publisher:EMI Harmonies Limited
referred to in medleys:It Ain’t Necessarily the Saint James Infirmary
Medley: You Rascal You… (order: 5)
later versions:J'avais deux amis
version of:The Unfortunate Lass (Bad Girl's Lament)
is the basis for:Sextet
arrangement of:St. James Infirmary