A Good Man Is Hard to Find: The Middle Years, Part 2 (1938-1940)

Compilation by Fats Waller and His Rhythm

Released 1995

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CD 1
1
In the Gloaming (take 1)
3:17
2
I Simply Adore You (take 2)
3:25
3
The Sheik of Araby (take 1)
3:06
4
Hold My Hand (take 1)
2:58
5
Inside (take 1)
3:07
6
There’s Honey on the Moon Tonight
2:37
7
If I Were You
2:58
8
(Take Me Back) To the Wide Open Places
2:22
9
On the Bumpy Road to Love
2:36
10
Fair and Square
2:42
11
We the People
2:22
12
Two Sleepy People
3:05
13
Shame! Shame! (Everybody Knows Your Game)
2:39
14
I’ll Never Forgive Myself (For Not Forgiving You)
2:50
15
You Look Good to Me (take 1)
3:13
16
You Look Good to Me (take 2)
2:42
17
Tell Me With Your Kisses
3:13
18
Yacht Club Swing
3:02
19
Love, I’d Give My Life for You
2:17
20
I Wish I Had You
2:44
21
I’ll Dance at Your Wedding (take 1)
2:41
22
I’ll Dance at Your Wedding (take 2)
2:34
23
Imagine My Surprise
2:30
CD 2
1
I Won’t Believe It (Till I Hear From You)
2:58
2
The Spider and the Fly
3:08
3
Patty Cake, Patty Cake (Baker Man)
3:16
4
A Good Man Is Hard to Find (take 1)
3:05
5
A Good Man Is Hard to Find (take 2)
2:58
6
You Outsmarted Yourself
2:46
7
Last Night a Miracle Happened
3:35
8
Good for Nothin’ but Love
3:30
9
Hold Tight (Want Some Seafood Mama)
2:16
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10
Kiss Me With Your Eyes (take 1)
3:10
11
Kiss Me With Your Eyes (take 2)
3:05
12
You Asked for It - You Got It
2:40
13
Some Rainy Day
3:23
14
’Tain’t What You Do (It’s the Way That You Do It)
2:51
15
Got No Time
3:28
16
Step Up and Shake My Hand
2:39
17
Undecided
3:38
18
Remember Who You’re Promised To
2:30
19
Honey Hush
3:17
20
I Used to Love You (But It’s All Over Now)
2:51
21
Wait and See
3:08
22
You Meet the Nicest People in Your Dreams
2:51
CD 3
1
Anita
3:15
2
What a Pretty Miss
2:35
3
Squeeze Me
3:10
4
Bless You
3:19
5
It’s the Tune That Counts
3:04
6
Abdullah
2:58
7
Who’ll Take My Place (When I Am Gone)
2:56
8
Bond Street
3:15
9
It’s You Who Taught It to Me
2:43
10
Suitcase Susie
2:46
11
Your Feet’s Too Big
3:06
12
You’re Lettin’ the Grass Grow Under Your Feet
3:19
13
Darktown Strutters Ball
2:44
14
I Can’t Give You Anything but Love, Baby (take 1)
2:58
15
I Can’t Give You Anything but Love, Baby (take 2)
3:10
16
Swinga-Dilla Street
2:46
17
At Twilight
3:22
18
Oh! Frenchy
3:03
19
Cheatin’ on Me
3:13
20
Black Maria
3:14
21
Mighty Fine
3:03
22
The Moon Is Low
3:07
23
The Moon Is Low, Part 2
2:49

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Release credits

Al Casey
guitar [2.1-18, 1.1-23]
Cedric Wallace
double bass
Chauncey Graham
tenor saxophone [3.1-2, 2.19-22]
Fats Waller
Hammond organ [3.16, 3.23, 2.10-11], piano, vocal [3.1-7, 3.9-15, 3.17-21, 1.2-17, 1.19-23, 2.1-22]
Fred Skerritt
alto saxophone [1-5]
Gene Sedric
reeds [1.6-23, 2.1-18, 3.3-5, 3.7-23], tenor saxophone [1-5]
George Robinson
trombone [1-5]
Herman Autrey
trumpet [1.1-23, 2.1-22, 3.1-2]
Jimmy Powell
alto saxophone [1-5]
John Hamilton
trumpet [1.1-5, 3.3-23]
John Haughton
trombone [1-5]
John Smith
guitar [2.19-22, 3.1-23]
Larry Hinton
drums (drum set) [3.1-2, 2.19-22]
Lonnie Simmons
tenor saxophone [1-5]
Nathaniel Williams
trumpet [1-5]
Slick Jones
drums (drum set) [3.3-23, 1.1-23, 2.1-18], vibraphone [19]
Una Mae Carlisle
vocal [14]
William Allsop
alto saxophone [1-5]

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A Good Man Is Hard to Find: The Middle Years, Part 2 (1938-1940)
3x CD
1995