Mr. B. and the Band: The Savoy Sessions

~ Release by Billy Eckstine (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Lonesome Lover Blues
cover recording of:
Lonesome Lover Blues
lyricist and composer:
Billy Eckstine
2:49
2A Cottage for Sale
cover recording of:
A Cottage for Sale (on 1945-05-02)
lyricist:
Larry Conley (jazz bandleader/songwriter/trombonist)
composer:
Willard Robison
publisher:
Chappell & Co.
2:49
3I Love the Rhythm in a Riff
2:51
4Last Night
3:02
5Prisoner of Love
cover recording of:
Prisoner of Love (in 1945)
lyricist:
Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter)
composer:
Russ Columbo (American singer, songwriter, violinist and actor) and Clarence Gaskill
publisher:
Colgems-EMI Music Inc., Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.) and Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music)
2:55
6It Ain’t Like That
2:53
7I’m in the Mood for Love
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1945-10)
alto saxophone:
Albert "Budd" Johnson (in 1945-10) and John Cobbs (in 1945-10)
baritone saxophone:
Teddy Cypron (in 1945-10)
double bass:
Tommy Potter (in 1945-10)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (in 1945-10)
guitar:
Connie Wainwright (in 1945-10)
piano:
Richard Ellington (in 1945-10)
tenor saxophone:
Gene Ammons (in 1945-10), Arthur Sammons (in 1945-10) and Arthur Simmons (in 1945-10)
trombone:
Alfred “Chippy” Outcalt (in 1945-10), Walter Knox (in 1945-10), Howard Scott (trombonist active in the 1940s/50s) (in 1945-10), Gerald Valentine (in 1945-10) and Gerald Valentine (trombone, aka Jerry Valentine) (in 1945-10)
trumpet:
Boonie Hazel (in 1945-10), Shorty McConnell (in 1945-10), Fats Navarro (in 1945-10) and Raymond Orr (in 1945-10)
vocals and conductor:
Billy Eckstine (in 1945-10)
orchestra:
Billy Eckstine and His Orchestra (in 1945-10)
cover recording of:
I’m in the Mood for Love (in 1945-10)
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
publisher:
Margenia Music, MCI Music Publishing Ltd., EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP) (in 1935, in 1963) and EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) (in 2016)
2:57
8You Call It Madness
cover recording of:
You Call It Madness (But I Call It Love) (in 1945)
writer:
Russ Columbo (American singer, songwriter, violinist and actor), Con Conrad, Gladys DuBois and Paul Gregory (Songwriter)
part of:
Going Hollywood (1933 film)
3:03
9All I Sing Is Blues
2:51
10Long Long Journey
3:08
11I Only Have Eyes for You
cover recording of:
I Only Have Eyes for You (on 1946-01-03)
lyricist:
Al Dubin
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. (publisher active since the 1910s), B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946), B. Feldman Ltd., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Remick Music Corp., Warner Bros. Inc. (not for release label use!), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
part of:
42nd Street (full musical)
part of:
Dames (film)
part of:
Twins (1988)
2:34
12You’re My Everything
cover recording of:
You’re My Everything (on 1946-01-03)
lyricist:
Mort Dixon and Joe Young (US lyricist)
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
2:45
13The Jitney Man
2:45
14Blue
2:58
15Second Balcony Jump
recording of:
Second Balcony Jump (in 1946)
writer:
Billy Eckstine and Gerald Valentine
2:53
16Tell Me Pretty Baby
2:59
17Love Is the Thing
2:50
18Without a Song
cover recording of:
Without a Song
lyricist:
Edward Eliscu and Billy Rose (lyricist and Broadway producer)
composer:
Vincent Youmans
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp., CBS Miller Catalog, Inc., Chappell & Co., EMI Miller Catalog, Inc., Johnny Mathis Music, Inc., LSQ Music Co., Miller Music Corp., The Songwriters Guild and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
part of:
Great Day!
2:53
19Cool Breeze
2:53
20Don’t Take Your Love From Me
cover recording of:
Don’t Take Your Love From Me
lyricist and composer:
Henry Nemo
publisher:
Indano Music Co.
2:57
21Oo Bob Sh’Bam
3:04
22Oo Bop Sh’Bam
3:02
23In the Still of the Night
2:55
24Jelly Jelly
cover recording of:
Jelly, Jelly
writer:
Billy Eckstine and Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader)
3:19
25My Silent Love
cover recording of:
My Silent Love
lyricist:
Edward Heyman
composer:
Dana Suesse
2:51
26Time on My Hands
cover recording of:
Time on My Hands
lyricist:
Harold Adamson (in 1930) and Mack Gordon (in 1930)
composer:
Vincent Youmans (in 1930)
publisher:
Campbell Connelly, Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.), Harold Adamson Music (in 1930, in 1956, in 1986), Miller Music Corp. (in 1930, in 1956) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (in 1930, in 1956)
2:54
27All the Things You Are
cover recording of:
All the Things You Are (from “Very Warm for May”)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) (in 1939)
composer:
Jerome Kern (in 1939)
publisher:
Polygram Int. Publishing (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998) (ended), T.B. Harms Inc. (ended) and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998)
part of:
Broadway Rhythm (film)
2:37