The Bennie Moten Collection: 1923-32

Tracklist

• CD 1
• 1
  Evil Mama Blues

  Ada Brown acc by Bennie Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra
  3:04
• 2
  Elephant's Wobble

  Bennie Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra
  3:07
• 3
  Vine Street Blues

  Bennie Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra
  3:00
• 4
  Baby Dear

  Bennie Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra
  2:51
• 5
  South Street Blues

  Bennie Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra
  2:42
• 6
  As I Like It

  Bennie Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra
  2:49
• 7
  Things Seem So Blue to Me

  Bennie Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra
  3:09
• 8
  Thick Lip Stomp Pt. 1

  Bennie Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra
  2:48
• 9
  Kansas City Shuffle

  Bennie Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra
  2:48
• 10
  Muscle Shoals Blues

  Bennie Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra
  3:22
• 11
  Sugar

  Bennie Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra
  2:47
• 12
  The New Tulsa Blues

  Bennie Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra
  3:02
• 13
  Twelfth Street Rag Pt. 1

  Bennie Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra
  3:19
• 14
  Pass Out Lightly (There Ain't Nothin to It) Pt. 1

  Bennie Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra
  3:08
• 15
  Moten Stomp

  Bennie Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra
  2:59
• 16
  Justrite Pt. 1

  Bennie Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra
  2:38
• 17
  It's Hard to Laugh or Smile

  Bennie Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra
  2:41
• 18
  Kansas City Breakdown

  Bennie Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra
  2:54
• 19
  She's No Trouble (Sweetheart)

  Bennie Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra
  3:20
• 20
  South

  Bennie Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra
  2:44
• 21
  Terrific Stomp

  Bennie Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra
  2:40
• 22
  Rite Tite

  Bennie Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra
  2:51
• 23
  Moten Blues

  Bennie Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra
  3:03
• 24
  When Life Seems So Blue

  Ira & Bennie Moten
  2:51
• 25
  Loose Like a Goose

  Ira & Bennie Moten
  2:52
• CD 2
• 1
  Rumba Negro (Spanish Stomp)

  Bennie Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra
  2:49
• 2
  Small Black Pt. 1

  Bennie Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra
  3:09
• 3
  Everyday Blues (Yo Yo Blues)

  Bennie Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra
  3:06
• 4
  Boot It

  Bennie Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra
  3:15
• 5
  Rit-Dit-Ray Pt. 2

  Bennie Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra
  2:48
• 6
  Won't You Be My Baby?

  Bennie Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra
  3:13
  3.0 ★
• 7
  I Wish I Could Be Blue

  Bennie Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra
  3:12
• 8
  Oh! Eddie

  Bennie Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra
  2:55
• 9
  That Too, Do Pt. 1

  Bennie Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra
  3:10
• 10
  The Count

  Bennie Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra
  3:11
• 11
  Liza Lee

  Bennie Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra
  3:02
• 12
  When I'm Alone

  Bennie Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra
  3:16
• 13
  New Moten Stomp

  Bennie Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra
  2:53
• 14
  Now That I Need You

  Bennie Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra
  3:01
• 15
  Bouncing Around

  Bennie Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra
  3:09
• 16
  Ya Got Love

  Bennie Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra
  3:15
• 17
  Toby

  Bennie Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra
  3:24
  3.0 ★
• 18
  Moten Swing

  Bennie Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra
  3:19
• 19
  The Blue Room

  Bennie Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra
  3:19
• 20
  New Orleans

  Bennie Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra
  2:59
• 21
  Milenberg Joys

  Bennie Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra
  2:46
• 22
  Lafayette

  Bennie Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra
  2:45
• 23
  Prince of Wails

  Bennie Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra
  2:48

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20.3012-HI: Siesta at the Fiesta

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Release credits

• Ada Brown
  vocal [1]
• Ben Webster
  saxophone [17], tenor saxophone [17-23]
• Bennie Moten
  conductor [1-23], piano [1-7, 7-25]
• Booker Washington
  cornet [1.16-23, 2.1-5, 2.8, 2.10], trumpet [3, 6-16]
• Buster Smith
  saxophone [17]
• Count Basie
  piano [1-23]
• Dan Minor
  trombone [17-23]
• Ed Lewis
  cornet [1.11-23, 2.1-5, 2.8, 2.10], trumpet [3, 6-16]
• Eddie Barefield
  alto saxophone [17-23], clarinet [17-23], saxophone [17]
• Eddie Durham
  arranger [1-5, 17-23], guitar [1-17, 17-23], trombone [17, 23], valve trombone [1-23]
• Eli Oberstein
  producer [23]
• Harlan Leonard
  alto saxophone [2.1-16, 1.3-23], clarinet [1.3-23, 2.1-16], reeds [2.3, 2.8, 2.10, 1.5-7, 1.9-12, 1.15, 1.17-19, 1.21-23], saxophone [17], soprano saxophone [1.11-23, 2.1-16]
• Harry Cooper
  cornet [3-7, 7]
• Hot Lips Page
  trumpet [6-23]
• Ira E. "Buster" Moten
  accordion [2.1-16, 1.21-23], piano [1.21-25, 2.1-16], piano accordion [8, 10]
• Jack Washington
  alto saxophone [1.11-23, 2.1-23], baritone saxophone [2.1-23, 1.11-23], clarinet [2.1-16, 1.11-23], reeds [1.11-12, 1.15, 1.17-19, 1.21-23, 2.3, 2.8, 2.10]
• Jimmy Rushing
  vocal [6, 11-12, 14, 16, 20]
• Joe Keyes
  trumpet [17-23]
• Laforest Dent
  alto saxophone [8-15], banjo [5-7, 7], baritone saxophone [8-10], saxophone [9-12, 15], tenor saxophone [11-15]
• Lammar Wright
  cornet [1-7, 7-10]
• Leroy "Buster" Berry
  banjo [2.1-16, 1.11-23], guitar [17-23]
• Paul Webster
  cornet [11-15]
• Prince "Dee" Stewart
  trumpet [17-23]
• Sam Tall
  banjo [1-4, 8-11]
• Thamon Hayes
  trombone [1.1-7, 1.7-23, 2.1-16]
• Vernon Page
  tuba
• Walter Page
  double bass [17-23]
• Willie Hall
  drums (drum set) [1-7]
• Willie McWashington
  drums (drum set) [1.8-25, 2.1-23], vibraphone [6-16]
• Woody Walder
  clarinet [1.1-2, 1.2-25, 2.1-16], reeds [2.3, 2.8, 2.10, 1.2, 1.5-7, 1.9-12, 1.15, 1.17-19, 1.21-23], tenor saxophone [2.1-16, 1.2-25]
• [unknown]
  instrument [24-25]
• Show all credits (31)

Issues

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  The Bennie Moten Collection: 1923-32

  2x CD
  2016