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The Complete Jimmie Lunceford Decca Sessions

Jimmie Lunceford

Label: Mosaic Records
Released: 2011
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Tracks

CD1: Sophisticated Lady; Mood Indigo; Rose Room; Black and Tan Fantasie; Stratosphere; Nana; Miss Otis Regrets; Unsophisticated Sue; Star Dust; Dream Of You; Stomp It Off; Call It Anything (It Wasn't Love); Because You're You; Chillun, Get Up!; Solitude; Rain; Since My Best Gal Turned Me Down; Jealous; Rhythm Is Our Business; Mood Indigo (alt take); Star Dust (alt take); Because You're You 9alt take); Rhythm is Our Business (alt take).

CD2: Shake Your Head; I'm Walking Through Heaven With You; Sleepy Time Gal; Bird Of Paradise; Rhapsody Jr.; Runnin' Wild; Four Or Five Times; (If I Had) Rhythm in My Nursery Rhymes; Babs; Swanee River; Thunder; Oh Boy; Charmaine; You Take the East, Take the West; Take the North, I'll Take the South; Avalon; Charmaine; Hittin' the Bottle; Four or Five Times (alt take).

CD3: My Blue Heaven; I'm Nuts About Screwy Music; The Best Things in Life are Free; The Melody Man; Organ Grinder's Swing; On the Beach at Bali-Bali; Me and the Moon; Living From Day to Day; 'Tain't Good; Muddy Water; I Can't Escape From You; Harlem Shout; My Last Affair; Running A Temperature; Honet, Keep Your Mind on Me; Count Me Out; I'll See You in My Dreams; My Blue Heaven (alt take); The Melody Man (alt take).

CD4: He Ain't Got Rhythm; Linger Awhile; Honest and Truly; Slumming on Park Avenue; Coquette; The Merry-Go-Round Broke Down; Raggin' the Scale; Hell's Bells; For Dancers Only; Posin'; The First Time I Saw You; Honey, Keep Your Mind on Me; Put On Your Old Grey Bonnet; Pigeon Walk; Like A Ship At Sea; Teasin' Tessie Brown; Annie Laurie; 'Frisco Fog; Honest and Truly (alt take); Coquette (alt take); The Merry-Go-Round Broke Down (alt take); Raggin' the Scale (alt take) Pigeon Walk (alt take).

CD5: Maggie; The Love Nest; I'm Laughing Up My Sleeve; Down By the Old Mill Stream; My Melancholy Baby; Sweet Sue, Just You; By the River Sainte Marie; Blue Prelude; Twenty-Four Robbers; I Had a Premonition; Battle Axe; Peace and Love For All; Chocolate; I'm Walking Through Heaven; You're Always in My Dreams; Flamingo; Siesta at the Fiesta; Gone; Hi Spook; Yard Dog Mazurka; Impromptu.

CD6: Blues in the Night (Part I); Blues in the Night (Part II); I'm Losing My Mind; Life Is Fine; It Had To Be You; I'm Gonna Move to the Outskirts Of Town (Part I); I'm Gonna Move To the Outskirts of Town (Part II); Strictly Instrumental; Knock Me a Kiss; Keep Smilin' Keep Laughin' Be Happy; I Dram A Lot About You; Easy Street; Back Door Stuff (Part I); Back Door Stuff (Part II); The Goon Came On; Just Once Too Often; Jeep Rhythm; Charmaine; Solitude; Down By the Old Mill Stream; Like A Ship At Sea; For Dancers Only; Jeep Rhythm (alt take).

CD7: The Chicks That I Pick Are Slender, Tender and Tall; By the River Sainte Marie; Pretty Eyes; Margie; Sleepy Time Gal; My Melancholy Baby; I'm Gonna See My Baby; That Someone Must Be You; Oh Gee, Oh Gosh, Oh Pshaw; I'm In a Jam (With Baby); What a Difference a Day Made; I Passed Through Memphis; Buzz-Buzz-Buzz; This Is My Confession (To You); I Need A Lift; Baby Are You Kiddin'?; Where's The Melody?; The Honeydripper; I've Got Those Carolina Blues.

Personnel

Jimmie Lunceford
composer / conductor

Additional Personnel / Information

Jimmie Lunceford: director, alto sax; Eddie Tompkins: trumpet, vocal; Tommy Stevenson: trumpet; Sy Oliver: trumpet, vocal, arranger; Russell Bowles: trombone; Henry Wells: trombone, vocal; Willie Smith: clarinet, alto sax, vocal, arranger; Laforet Dent: clarinet, alto sax; Joe Thomas: clarinet, tenor sax; Earl Carruthers: clarinet, alto sax, baritone sax; Eddie Wilcox: piano, arranger; Al Norris: guitar, violin; Moses Allen: bass; Jimmy Crawford: drums, vibes, tympani, glockenspiel; Paul Webster: trumpet; Elmer Crumbley: trombone; Eddie Durham: trombone, guitar, arranger; Dan Grissom: clarinet, alto sax, vocal; Ed Brown: clarinet, alto sax, tenor sax; Trummy Young: trombone, vocal; Ted Buckner: alto sax; Leon Carr: arranger; Snooky Young: trumpet; Gerald Wilson: trumpet, vocal, arranger; Billy Moore, Roger Segure: arranger; Freddie Webster: trumpet; Harry Jackson: trumpet, arranger; Fernando Arbello: trombone; Benny Waters: tenor sax; Truck Parham: bass; Tadd Dameron: arranger; Bob Mitchell: trombone; Russell Green: trumpet; Melvin Moore: trumpet; William Scott: trumpet; Earl Hardy: trombone; John Ewing: trombone; Omer Simeon: clarinet, alto sax; Kirt Bradford: alto sax; Ernest Purce: tenor sax; Claude Trenier: vocal; Horace Henderson: arranger; Ralph Griffin: trumpet; Bill Darnell: vocals; Lonnie Wilfong: arranger; Rostelle Reece: trumpet; Les Current: trumpet; John Mitchell: guitar; Charles Stewart: trumpet; Bob Mitchell: trumpet, vocal; Nick Brooks: vocal; Delta Rhythm Boys: vocal; Joe Liggins: arranger.


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