The Chronological Classics: Helen Humes 1945-1947

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1Voo-It
alto saxophone:
Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) (in 1945)
double bass:
Red Callender (in 1945)
drums (drum set):
Henry Tucker Green (in 1945)
guitar:
Allan Reuss (in 1945)
piano:
Arnold Ross (in 1945)
tenor saxophone:
Tom Archia (in 1945) and Corky Corcoran (in 1945)
trumpet:
Snooky Young (in 1945)
vocals:
Helen Humes (in 1945)
2:56
2Did You Ever Love a Man
alto saxophone:
Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) (in 1945)
double bass:
Red Callender (in 1945)
drums (drum set):
Henry Tucker Green (in 1945)
guitar:
Allan Reuss (in 1945)
piano:
Arnold Ross (in 1945)
tenor saxophone:
Tom Archia (in 1945) and Corky Corcoran (in 1945)
trumpet:
Snooky Young (in 1945)
vocals:
Helen Humes (in 1945)
2:53
3Central Avenue Boogie
alto saxophone:
Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) (in 1945)
double bass:
Red Callender (in 1945)
drums (drum set):
Henry Tucker Green (in 1945)
guitar:
Allan Reuss (in 1945)
piano:
Arnold Ross (in 1945)
tenor saxophone:
Tom Archia (in 1945) and Corky Corcoran (in 1945)
trumpet:
Snooky Young (in 1945)
vocals:
Helen Humes (in 1945)
2:36
4Please Let Me Forget
alto saxophone:
Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) (on 1945-12-22)
drums (drum set):
Henry Tucker Green (on 1945-12-22)
guitar:
Dave Barbour (on 1945-12-22)
piano:
Jimmy Bunn (40s jazz pianist) (on 1945-12-22)
tenor saxophone:
Maxwell Davis (1940s tenor sax and arranger "The Father of West Coast R&B") (on 1945-12-22) and Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1945-12-22)
trumpet:
Snooky Young (on 1945-12-22)
vocals:
Helen Humes (on 1945-12-22)
3:05
5He Don't Love Me Anymore
alto saxophone:
Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) (on 1945-12-22)
drums (drum set):
Henry Tucker Green (on 1945-12-22)
guitar:
Dave Barbour (on 1945-12-22)
piano:
Jimmy Bunn (40s jazz pianist) (on 1945-12-22)
tenor saxophone:
Maxwell Davis (1940s tenor sax and arranger "The Father of West Coast R&B") (on 1945-12-22) and Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1945-12-22)
trumpet:
Snooky Young (on 1945-12-22)
vocals:
Helen Humes (on 1945-12-22)
2:47
6Pleasing Man Blues
alto saxophone:
Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) (on 1945-12-22)
drums (drum set):
Henry Tucker Green (on 1945-12-22)
guitar:
Dave Barbour (on 1945-12-22)
piano:
Jimmy Bunn (40s jazz pianist) (on 1945-12-22)
tenor saxophone:
Maxwell Davis (1940s tenor sax and arranger "The Father of West Coast R&B") (on 1945-12-22) and Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1945-12-22)
trumpet:
Snooky Young (on 1945-12-22)
vocals:
Helen Humes (on 1945-12-22)
3:02
7It's Better to Give Than to Receive
alto saxophone:
Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) (on 1945-12-22)
drums (drum set):
Henry Tucker Green (on 1945-12-22)
guitar:
Dave Barbour (on 1945-12-22)
piano:
Jimmy Bunn (40s jazz pianist) (on 1945-12-22)
tenor saxophone:
Maxwell Davis (1940s tenor sax and arranger "The Father of West Coast R&B") (on 1945-12-22) and Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1945-12-22)
trumpet:
Snooky Young (on 1945-12-22)
vocals:
Helen Humes (on 1945-12-22)
2:53
8See See Rider
alto saxophone:
Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) (on 1945-12-22)
drums (drum set):
Henry Tucker Green (on 1945-12-22)
guitar:
Dave Barbour (on 1945-12-22)
piano:
Jimmy Bunn (40s jazz pianist) (on 1945-12-22)
tenor saxophone:
Maxwell Davis (1940s tenor sax and arranger "The Father of West Coast R&B") (on 1945-12-22) and Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1945-12-22)
trumpet:
Snooky Young (on 1945-12-22)
vocals:
Helen Humes (on 1945-12-22)
recording of:
See See Rider (Ma Rainey version) (on 1945-12-22)
additional composer:
Lena Arant
composer:
Ma Rainey
version of:
See See Rider Blues
2:45
9Be Ba Ba Le Ba Boogie
alto saxophone:
Edward Hale (1950s US sax player) (in 1946)
double bass:
Red Callender (in 1946)
drums (drum set):
Chico Hamilton (in 1946)
guitar:
Irving Ashby (in 1946)
piano:
Meade Lux Lewis (in 1946)
tenor saxophone:
Wild Bill Moore (jazz and R&B saxophonist) (in 1946)
vocals:
Helen Humes (in 1946)
2:41
10Married Man Blues
alto saxophone:
Edward Hale (1950s US sax player) (in 1946)
double bass:
Red Callender (in 1946)
drums (drum set):
Chico Hamilton (in 1946)
guitar:
Irving Ashby (in 1946)
piano:
Eddie Beal (in 1946)
tenor saxophone:
Wild Bill Moore (jazz and R&B saxophonist) (in 1946)
vocals:
Helen Humes (in 1946)
2:55
11Be-Bop Bounce
alto saxophone:
Edward Hale (1950s US sax player) (in 1946)
double bass:
Red Callender (in 1946)
drums (drum set):
Chico Hamilton (in 1946)
guitar:
Irving Ashby (in 1946)
piano:
Eddie Beal (in 1946)
tenor saxophone:
Wild Bill Moore (jazz and R&B saxophonist) (in 1946)
vocals:
Helen Humes (in 1946)
2:19
12If I Could Be With You (One Hour Tonight)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (in 1946-05)
vocals:
Helen Humes (in 1946-05)
recording of:
If I Could Be With You (One Hour Tonight) (in 1946-05)
lyricist:
Henry Creamer (in 1926)
composer:
James P. Johnson (in 1926)
2:40
13I Don't Know His Name
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (in 1946-05)
vocals:
Helen Humes (in 1946-05)
2:40
14Drive Me Daddy
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (in 1946-05)
vocals:
Helen Humes (in 1946-05)
2:58
15Jet Propelled Papa
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1947-06-24)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1947-06-24)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1947-06-24)
piano:
Roger “Ram” Ramirez (Puerto Rican jazz pianist) (on 1947-06-24)
tenor saxophone:
John Hardee (on 1947-06-24)
trombone:
George Matthews (trombone) (on 1947-06-24)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1947-06-24)
vocals:
Helen Humes (on 1947-06-24)
recording of:
Jet Propelled Papa (on 1947-06-24)
writer:
Helen Humes and Joe Williams (US jazz vocalist)
2:42
16Blue and Sentimental
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1947-06-24)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1947-06-24)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1947-06-24)
piano:
Roger “Ram” Ramirez (Puerto Rican jazz pianist) (on 1947-06-24)
tenor saxophone:
John Hardee (on 1947-06-24)
trombone:
George Matthews (trombone) (on 1947-06-24)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1947-06-24)
vocals:
Helen Humes (on 1947-06-24)
recording of:
Blue and Sentimental (on 1947-06-24)
composer:
Count Basie (pianist), Mack David (American lyricist and songwriter) and Jerry Livingston (songwriter)
3:11
17I Just Refuse to Sing the Blues
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1947-06-24)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1947-06-24)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1947-06-24)
piano:
Roger “Ram” Ramirez (Puerto Rican jazz pianist) (on 1947-06-24)
tenor saxophone:
John Hardee (on 1947-06-24)
trombone:
George Matthews (trombone) (on 1947-06-24)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1947-06-24)
vocals:
Helen Humes (on 1947-06-24)
2:56
18They Raided the Joint
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1947-06-24)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1947-06-24)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1947-06-24)
piano:
Roger “Ram” Ramirez (Puerto Rican jazz pianist) (on 1947-06-24)
tenor saxophone:
John Hardee (on 1947-06-24)
trombone:
George Matthews (trombone) (on 1947-06-24)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1947-06-24)
vocals:
Helen Humes (on 1947-06-24)
2:28
19Mad About You
clarinet:
Scoville Browne (on 1947-12-31)
double bass:
Jimmy Butts (on 1947-12-31)
drums (drum set):
Denzil Best (on 1947-12-31)
piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1947-12-31)
tenor saxophone:
Rudy Williams (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1947-12-31)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1947-12-31)
vocals:
Helen Humes (on 1947-12-31)
3:01
20Jumpin' on Sugar Hill
clarinet:
Scoville Browne (on 1947-12-31)
double bass:
Jimmy Butts (on 1947-12-31)
drums (drum set):
Denzil Best (on 1947-12-31)
piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1947-12-31)
tenor saxophone:
Rudy Williams (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1947-12-31)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1947-12-31)
vocals:
Helen Humes (on 1947-12-31)
2:56
21Flippity Flop Flop
clarinet:
Scoville Browne (on 1947-12-31)
double bass:
Jimmy Butts (on 1947-12-31)
drums (drum set):
Denzil Best (on 1947-12-31)
piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1947-12-31)
tenor saxophone:
Rudy Williams (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1947-12-31)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1947-12-31)
vocals:
Helen Humes (on 1947-12-31)
2:01
22Today I Sing the Blues
clarinet:
Scoville Browne (on 1947-12-31)
double bass:
Jimmy Butts (on 1947-12-31)
drums (drum set):
Denzil Best (on 1947-12-31)
piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1947-12-31)
tenor saxophone:
Rudy Williams (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1947-12-31)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1947-12-31)
vocals:
Helen Humes (on 1947-12-31)
2:52

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part of:The Chronological Classics (number: 1036) (order: 545)