Best of Big Bands - Cab Calloway

Compilation by Cab Calloway

Released 1990

Al Morgan
double bass [2-3, 6, 9, 13-14]
Andrew Brown
reeds [5-8, 16], saxophone [1-3, 9, 13-14]
Arville Harris
reeds [2-3, 5-6, 9, 13-14]
Ben Webster
tenor saxophone [7]
Benny Payne
piano [1-3, 5-9, 13-14, 16]
Cab Calloway
conductor [8], lead vocals [8], vocal [1-3, 5, 7-9, 13-14, 16]
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra
performing orchestra [8]
Chauncey Haughton
reeds [16]
Claude Jones
trombone [7, 16]
Cozy Cole
drums (drum set) [1, 8]
Danny Barker
guitar [1, 8, 16]
DePriest Wheeler
trombone [2-3, 5-7, 9, 13-14, 16]
Dizzy Gillespie
trumpet [8]
Doc Cheatham
trumpet [2-3, 6, 9, 13-14]
Eddie Barefield
reeds [2-3, 6, 9, 13-14]
Edwin Swayze
trumpet [2-3, 5-6, 9, 13-14]
Garvin Bushell
reeds [7]
Harry White
trombone [2-3, 5-6, 9, 13-14]
Hilton Jefferson
alto saxophone [1], reeds [8]
Irving Randolph
trumpet [7, 16]
Jerry Blake
reeds [1, 8]
Jimmy Smith
double bass [5]
Jonah Jones
trumpet [1]
Keg Johnson
trombone [1, 7-8, 16]
Lammar Wright
trumpet [1-3, 5-9, 13-14, 16]
Leon “Chu” Berry
tenor saxophone [8, 16]
Leroy Maxey
drums (drum set) [2-3, 5-7, 9, 13-14, 16]
Mario Bauzá
trumpet [8]
Milt Hinton
double bass [1, 7-8, 16]
Morris White
banjo [5-6], guitar [2-3, 7, 9, 13-14]
Quentin Jackson
trombone [1, 8]
Reuben Reeves
trumpet [5]
Russell Smith
trumpet [1]
Shad Collins
trumpet [1, 7, 16]
Teddy McRae
tenor saxophone [1]
Tyree Glenn
trombone [8]
Walter "Foots" Thomas
tenor saxophone [1, 7-8, 16], woodwind [2-3, 5-6, 9, 13-14]