The Chronological Classics: Bennie Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra 1930–1932

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Tracklist

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1The Count
accordion:
Ira "Buster" Moten (on 1930-10-28)
alto saxophone:
Harlan Leonard (on 1930-10-28) and Jack Washington (on 1930-10-28)
banjo:
Leroy "Buster" Berry (on 1930-10-28)
baritone saxophone:
Jack Washington (on 1930-10-28)
clarinet and reeds:
Harlan Leonard (on 1930-10-28), Woody Walder (on 1930-10-28) and Jack Washington (on 1930-10-28)
cornet:
Ed Lewis (jazz trumpeter) (on 1930-10-28) and Booker Washington (on 1930-10-28)
drums (drum set) and vibraphone:
Willie McWashington (on 1930-10-28)
guitar and valve trombone:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) (on 1930-10-28)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1930-10-28) and Ira "Buster" Moten (on 1930-10-28)
piano accordion:
Ira E. "Buster" Moten (on 1930-10-28)
soprano saxophone:
Harlan Leonard (on 1930-10-28)
tenor saxophone:
Woody Walder (on 1930-10-28)
trombone:
Thamon Hayes (on 1930-10-28)
trumpet:
Ed Lewis (jazz trumpeter) (on 1930-10-28), Hot Lips Page (on 1930-10-28) and Booker Washington (on 1930-10-28)
tuba and tuba [brass bass]:
Vernon Page (on 1930-10-28)
conductor:
Bennie Moten (jazz pianist) (on 1930-10-28)
recorded at:
Lincoln Hall in Kansas City, Missouri, United States (on 1930-10-28)
3:13
2Liza Lee
accordion:
Ira "Buster" Moten (on 1930-10-29)
alto saxophone:
Harlan Leonard (on 1930-10-29) and Jack Washington (on 1930-10-29)
banjo:
Leroy "Buster" Berry (on 1930-10-29)
baritone saxophone:
Jack Washington (on 1930-10-29)
clarinet:
Harlan Leonard (on 1930-10-29), Woody Walder (on 1930-10-29) and Jack Washington (on 1930-10-29)
drums (drum set) and vibraphone:
Willie McWashington (on 1930-10-29)
guitar and valve trombone:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) (on 1930-10-29)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1930-10-29) and Ira "Buster" Moten (on 1930-10-29)
soprano saxophone:
Harlan Leonard (on 1930-10-29)
tenor saxophone:
Woody Walder (on 1930-10-29)
trombone:
Thamon Hayes (on 1930-10-29)
trumpet:
Ed Lewis (jazz trumpeter) (on 1930-10-29), Hot Lips Page (on 1930-10-29) and Booker Washington (on 1930-10-29)
tuba:
Vernon Page (on 1930-10-29)
vocals:
Jimmy Rushing (on 1930-10-29)
conductor:
Bennie Moten (jazz pianist) (on 1930-10-29)
recorded at:
Lincoln Hall in Kansas City, Missouri, United States (on 1930-10-29)
3:04
3Get Goin’ (Get Ready to Love)
tuba:
Vernon Page (on 1930-10-30)
vocals:
Jimmy Rushing (on 1930-10-30)
3:02
4Professor Hot Stuff
tuba:
Vernon Page (on 1930-10-30)
3:24
5When I’m Alone
accordion:
Ira "Buster" Moten (on 1930-10-30)
alto saxophone:
Harlan Leonard (on 1930-10-30) and Jack Washington (on 1930-10-30)
banjo:
Leroy "Buster" Berry (on 1930-10-30)
baritone saxophone:
Jack Washington (on 1930-10-30)
clarinet:
Harlan Leonard (on 1930-10-30), Woody Walder (on 1930-10-30) and Jack Washington (on 1930-10-30)
drums (drum set) and vibraphone:
Willie McWashington (on 1930-10-30)
guitar and valve trombone:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) (on 1930-10-30)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1930-10-30) and Ira "Buster" Moten (on 1930-10-30)
soprano saxophone:
Harlan Leonard (on 1930-10-30)
tenor saxophone:
Woody Walder (on 1930-10-30)
trombone:
Thamon Hayes (on 1930-10-30)
trumpet:
Ed Lewis (jazz trumpeter) (on 1929-10-30), Hot Lips Page (on 1930-10-30) and Booker Washington (on 1930-10-30)
tuba:
Vernon Page (on 1930-10-30)
vocals:
Jimmy Rushing (on 1930-10-30)
conductor:
Bennie Moten (jazz pianist) (on 1930-10-30)
recorded at:
Lincoln Hall in Kansas City, Missouri, United States (on 1930-10-30)
3:18
6New Moten Stomp
accordion:
Ira "Buster" Moten (on 1930-10-30)
alto saxophone:
Harlan Leonard (on 1930-10-30) and Jack Washington (on 1930-10-30)
banjo:
Leroy "Buster" Berry (on 1930-10-30)
baritone saxophone:
Jack Washington (on 1930-10-30)
clarinet:
Harlan Leonard (on 1930-10-30), Woody Walder (on 1930-10-30) and Jack Washington (on 1930-10-30)
drums (drum set) and vibraphone:
Willie McWashington (on 1930-10-30)
guitar and valve trombone:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) (on 1930-10-30)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1930-10-30) and Ira "Buster" Moten (on 1930-10-30)
soprano saxophone:
Harlan Leonard (on 1930-10-30)
tenor saxophone:
Woody Walder (on 1930-10-30)
trombone:
Thamon Hayes (on 1930-10-30)
trumpet:
Hot Lips Page (on 1929-10-30), Ed Lewis (jazz trumpeter) (on 1930-10-30) and Booker Washington (on 1930-10-30)
tuba:
Vernon Page (on 1930-10-30)
conductor:
Bennie Moten (jazz pianist) (on 1930-10-30)
recorded at:
Lincoln Hall in Kansas City, Missouri, United States (on 1930-10-30)
2:55
7As Long as I Love You (Jeannette)
tuba:
Vernon Page (on 1930-10-30)
vocals:
Jimmy Rushing (on 1930-10-30)
3:13
8Somebody Stole My Gal
tuba:
Vernon Page (on 1930-10-31)
vocals:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1930-10-31)
3:05
9Now That I Need You
accordion:
Ira "Buster" Moten (on 1930-10-31)
alto saxophone:
Harlan Leonard (on 1930-10-31) and Jack Washington (on 1930-10-31)
banjo:
Leroy "Buster" Berry (on 1930-10-31)
baritone saxophone:
Jack Washington (on 1930-10-31)
clarinet:
Harlan Leonard (on 1930-10-31), Woody Walder (on 1930-10-31) and Jack Washington (on 1930-10-31)
drums (drum set) and vibraphone:
Willie McWashington (on 1930-10-31)
guitar and valve trombone:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) (on 1930-10-31)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1930-10-31) and Ira "Buster" Moten (on 1930-10-31)
soprano saxophone:
Harlan Leonard (on 1930-10-31)
tenor saxophone:
Woody Walder (on 1930-10-31)
trombone:
Thamon Hayes (on 1930-10-31)
trumpet:
Ed Lewis (jazz trumpeter) (on 1930-10-31), Hot Lips Page (on 1930-10-31) and Booker Washington (on 1930-10-31)
tuba:
Vernon Page (on 1930-10-31)
vocals:
Jimmy Rushing (on 1930-10-31)
conductor:
Bennie Moten (jazz pianist) (on 1930-10-31)
recorded at:
Lincoln Hall in Kansas City, Missouri, United States (on 1930-10-31)
3:01
10Bouncin’ Round
accordion:
Ira "Buster" Moten (on 1930-10-31)
alto saxophone:
Harlan Leonard (on 1930-10-31) and Jack Washington (on 1930-10-31)
banjo:
Leroy "Buster" Berry (on 1930-10-31)
baritone saxophone:
Jack Washington (on 1930-10-31)
clarinet:
Harlan Leonard (on 1930-10-31), Woody Walder (on 1930-10-31) and Jack Washington (on 1930-10-31)
drums (drum set) and vibraphone:
Willie McWashington (on 1930-10-31)
guitar and valve trombone:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) (on 1930-10-31)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1930-10-31) and Ira "Buster" Moten (on 1930-10-31)
soprano saxophone:
Harlan Leonard (on 1930-10-31)
tenor saxophone:
Woody Walder (on 1930-10-31)
trombone:
Thamon Hayes (on 1930-10-31)
trumpet:
Ed Lewis (jazz trumpeter) (on 1930-10-31), Hot Lips Page (on 1930-10-31) and Booker Washington (on 1930-10-31)
tuba:
Vernon Page (on 1930-10-31)
conductor:
Bennie Moten (jazz pianist) (on 1930-10-31)
recorded at:
Lincoln Hall in Kansas City, Missouri, United States (on 1930-10-31)
3:11
11Ya Got Love
recorded in:
Camden, New Jersey, United States (on 1931-04-15)
accordion:
Ira E. "Buster" Moten (on 1931-04-15)
alto saxophone:
Harlan Leonard (on 1931-04-15) and Jack Washington (on 1931-04-15)
banjo:
Leroy "Buster" Berry (on 1931-04-15)
baritone saxophone:
Jack Washington (on 1931-04-15)
clarinet:
Harlan Leonard (on 1931-04-15), Woody Walder (on 1931-04-15) and Jack Washington (on 1931-04-15)
drums (drum set) and vibraphone:
Willie McWashington (on 1931-04-15)
guitar and valve trombone:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) (on 1931-04-15)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1931-04-15) and Ira E. "Buster" Moten (on 1931-04-15)
soprano saxophone:
Harlan Leonard (on 1931-04-15)
tenor saxophone:
Woody Walder (on 1931-04-15)
trombone:
Thamon Hayes (on 1931-04-15)
trumpet:
Ed Lewis (jazz trumpeter) (on 1931-04-15), Hot Lips Page (on 1931-04-15) and Booker Washington (on 1931-04-15)
tuba:
Vernon Page (on 1930-10-31, on 1931-04-15)
vocals:
Jimmy Rushing (on 1930-10-31, on 1931-04-15)
conductor:
Bennie Moten (jazz pianist) (on 1931-04-15)
3:15
12I Wanna Be Around My Baby All the Time
vocals:
Jimmy Rushing (on 1931-04-15)
2:56
13Toby
recorded in:
Camden, New Jersey, United States (on 1932-12-13)
alto saxophone:
Eddie Barefield (on 1932-12-13) and Jack Washington (on 1932-12-13)
baritone saxophone:
Jack Washington (on 1932-12-13)
clarinet:
Eddie Barefield (on 1932-12-13)
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1932-12-13)
drums (drum set):
Willie McWashington (on 1932-12-13)
guitar:
Leroy "Buster" Berry (on 1932-12-13) and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) (on 1932-12-13)
guitar and trombone and valve trombone:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) (on 1932-12-13)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1932-12-13)
saxophone:
Eddie Barefield (on 1932-12-13), Harlan Leonard (on 1932-12-13), Buster Smith (saxophone) (on 1932-12-13) and Ben Webster (on 1932-12-13)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1932-12-13)
trombone:
Dan Minor (on 1932-12-13)
trumpet:
Joe Keyes (on 1932-12-13), Hot Lips Page (on 1932-12-13) and Prince "Dee" Stewart (on 1932-12-13)
conductor:
Bennie Moten (jazz pianist) (on 1932-12-13)
arranger:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
3:26
14Moten Swing
recorded in:
Camden, New Jersey, United States (on 1932-12-13)
alto saxophone:
Eddie Barefield (on 1932-12-13) and Jack Washington (on 1932-12-13)
baritone saxophone:
Jack Washington (on 1932-12-13)
clarinet:
Eddie Barefield (on 1932-12-13)
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1932-12-13)
drums (drum set):
Willie McWashington (on 1932-12-13)
guitar:
Leroy "Buster" Berry (on 1932-12-13) and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) (on 1932-12-13)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1932-12-13)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1932-12-13)
trombone:
Dan Minor
trumpet:
Joe Keyes (on 1932-12-13), Hot Lips Page (on 1932-12-13) and Prince "Dee" Stewart (on 1932-12-13)
valve trombone:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) (on 1932-12-13)
conductor:
Bennie Moten (jazz pianist) (on 1932-12-13)
arranger:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
recording of:
Moten Swing (on 1932-12-13)
writer:
Bennie Moten (jazz pianist)
composer:
Bennie Moten (jazz pianist), Ira E. "Buster" Moten, Count Basie (pianist) (in 1930) and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) (in 1930)
3:21
15The Blue Room
recorded in:
Camden, New Jersey, United States (on 1932-12-13)
alto saxophone:
Eddie Barefield (on 1932-12-13) and Jack Washington (on 1932-12-13)
baritone saxophone:
Jack Washington (on 1932-12-13)
clarinet:
Eddie Barefield (on 1932-12-13)
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1932-12-13)
drums (drum set):
Willie McWashington (on 1932-12-13)
guitar:
Leroy "Buster" Berry (on 1932-12-13) and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) (on 1932-12-13)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1932-12-13)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1932-12-13)
trombone:
Dan Minor
trumpet:
Joe Keyes (on 1932-12-13), Hot Lips Page (on 1932-12-13) and Prince "Dee" Stewart (on 1932-12-13)
valve trombone:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) (on 1932-12-13)
conductor:
Bennie Moten (jazz pianist) (on 1932-12-13)
arranger:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
instrumental recording of:
Blue Room (on 1932-12-13)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1926)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1926)
3:21
16Imagination
trumpet:
Hot Lips Page (on 1932-12-13)
vocals:
The Sterling Russell Trio (on 1932-12-13)
recording of:
Imagination (on 1932-12-13)
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908-1964)
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher), Dorsey Brothers Music and Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music)
3:28
17New Orleans
recorded in:
Camden, New Jersey, United States (on 1932-12-13)
alto saxophone:
Eddie Barefield (on 1932-12-13) and Jack Washington (on 1932-12-13)
baritone saxophone:
Jack Washington (on 1932-12-13)
clarinet:
Eddie Barefield (on 1932-12-13)
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1932-12-13)
drums (drum set):
Willie McWashington (on 1932-12-13)
guitar:
Leroy "Buster" Berry (on 1932-12-13) and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) (on 1932-12-13)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1932-12-13)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1932-12-13)
trombone:
Dan Minor
trumpet:
Joe Keyes (on 1932-12-13), Hot Lips Page (on 1932-12-13) and Prince "Dee" Stewart (on 1932-12-13)
valve trombone:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) (on 1932-12-13)
vocals:
Jimmy Rushing (on 1932-12-13)
conductor:
Bennie Moten (jazz pianist) (on 1932-12-13)
arranger:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
recording of:
New Orleans (on 1932-12-13)
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael
3:01
18The Only Girl I Ever Loved
trumpet:
Hot Lips Page (on 1932-12-13)
vocals:
The Sterling Russell Trio (on 1932-12-13)
3:13
19Milenberg Joys
recorded in:
Camden, New Jersey, United States (on 1932-12-13)
alto saxophone:
Eddie Barefield (on 1932-12-13) and Jack Washington (on 1932-12-13)
baritone saxophone:
Jack Washington (on 1932-12-13)
clarinet:
Eddie Barefield (on 1932-12-13)
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1932-12-13)
drums (drum set):
Willie McWashington (on 1932-12-13)
guitar:
Leroy "Buster" Berry (on 1932-12-13) and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) (on 1932-12-13)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1932-12-13)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1932-12-13)
trombone:
Dan Minor
trumpet:
Joe Keyes (on 1932-12-13), Hot Lips Page (on 1932-12-13) and Prince "Dee" Stewart (on 1932-12-13)
valve trombone:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) (on 1932-12-13)
conductor:
Bennie Moten (jazz pianist) (on 1932-12-13)
arranger:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
recording of:
Milenberg Joys (on 1932-12-13)
composer:
Ferdinand Morton, Paul Mares and Leon Roppolo
2:48
20Lafayette
recorded in:
Camden, New Jersey, United States (on 1932-12-13)
alto saxophone:
Eddie Barefield (on 1932-12-13) and Jack Washington (on 1932-12-13)
baritone saxophone:
Jack Washington (on 1932-12-13)
clarinet:
Eddie Barefield (on 1932-12-13)
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1932-12-13)
drums (drum set):
Willie McWashington (on 1932-12-13)
guitar:
Leroy "Buster" Berry (on 1932-12-13) and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) (on 1932-12-13)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1932-12-13)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1932-12-13)
trombone:
Dan Minor
trumpet:
Joe Keyes (on 1932-12-13), Hot Lips Page (on 1932-12-13) and Prince "Dee" Stewart (on 1932-12-13)
valve trombone:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) (on 1932-12-13)
conductor:
Bennie Moten (jazz pianist) (on 1932-12-13)
arranger:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
2:48
21Prince of Wails
recorded in:
Camden, New Jersey, United States (on 1932-12-13)
producer:
Eli Oberstein
alto saxophone:
Eddie Barefield (on 1932-12-13) and Jack Washington (on 1932-12-13)
baritone saxophone:
Jack Washington (on 1932-12-13)
clarinet:
Eddie Barefield (on 1932-12-13)
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1932-12-13)
drums (drum set):
Willie McWashington (on 1932-12-13)
guitar:
Leroy "Buster" Berry (on 1932-12-13) and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) (on 1932-12-13)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1932-12-13)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1932-12-13)
trombone:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) (on 1932-12-13) and Dan Minor (on 1932-12-13)
trumpet:
Joe Keyes (on 1932-12-13), Hot Lips Page (on 1932-12-13) and Prince "Dee" Stewart (on 1932-12-13)
valve trombone:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) (on 1932-12-13)
conductor:
Bennie Moten (jazz pianist) (on 1932-12-13)
arranger:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
2:52
22Two Times
trumpet:
Hot Lips Page (on 1932-12-13)
vocals:
Josephine Garrison (on 1932-12-13)
3:09

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ASIN:FR: B0000280ZX [info]

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part of:The Chronological Classics (number: 591) (order: 100)
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