Our Very Good Friend, Fats

Tracklist

• 1
  12th Street Rag
  2:51
• 2
  I Ain’t Got Nobody
  2:53
• 3
  Dinah
  3:11
• 4
  My Very Good Friend the Milkman
  3:36
  4.0 ★
• 5
  I’m on a See-Saw
  3:05
• 6
  I’m Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter
  3:35
• 7
  Basin Street Blues

  Fats Waller
  2:31
• 8
  Why Do Hawaiians Sing Aloha?
  3:14
• 9
  Paswonky
  2:36
• 10
  Lost Love
  3:04
• 11
  Don’t You Know or Don’t You Care
  3:18
• 12
  She’s Tall, She’s Tan, She’s Terrific
  2:42
• 13
  I’m Always in the Mood for You
  3:23
• 14
  St. Louis Blues

  Fats Waller and Bennie Paine
  3:06
• 15
  Shortnin’ Bread
  2:42
• 16
  Sugar Rose
  3:14
• 17
  That Never-To-Be-Forgotten Night
  3:15
• 18
  After You’ve Gone

  Fats Waller and Bennie Paine
  3:30
• 19
  Old Plantation
  2:42
• 20
  Honeysuckle Rose
  4:36

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Fats Waller & His Rhythm, Volume 1: 1934-1936

Fats Waller & His Rhythm, Volume 1: 1934-1936 2005

A Handful of Keys

A Handful of Keys 1999

1935-1936

1935-1936 1997

Fractious Fingering: The Early Years Part 3

Fractious Fingering: The Early Years Part 3 1997

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

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

I'm Gonna Sit Right Down: The Early Years, Part 2 (1935-1936)

I'm Gonna Sit Right Down: The Early Years, Part 2 (1935-1936) 1995

Release credits

• Al Casey
  guitar [2, 6, 9-13, 15, 19-20]
• Al Morgan
  double bass [8]
• Arnold Boling
  drums (drum set) [1, 3-5]
• Benny Payne
  piano [14, 18]
• Caughey Roberts
  reeds [8]
• Cedric Wallace
  double bass [15]
• Ceele Burke
  steel guitar [8]
• Charles Turner
  double bass [1-6, 9-13, 16-17, 19-20]
• Fats Waller
  celesta [16], piano, vocal [1-6, 8, 10-13, 15-17, 19]
• Fats Waller and His Rhythm
  performer [1, 6]
• Gene Sedric
  clarinet [16-17], reeds [9-13, 15-17, 19-20], tenor saxophone [16-17]
• Harry Dial
  drums (drum set) [2, 6]
• Herman Autrey
  trumpet [1-6, 9-11, 13, 16-17, 19-20]
• James Smith
  guitar [1, 3-5, 16-17]
• John Hamilton
  trumpet [15]
• Lee Young
  drums (drum set) [8]
• Paul Campbell
  trumpet [8]
• Rudy Powell
  alto saxophone [1-6], clarinet [1-6], reeds [2, 6]
• Slick Jones
  drums (drum set) [10-13, 15, 19-20], vibraphone [20]
• Yank Porter
  drums (drum set) [9, 16-17]
• Show all credits (20)

Issues

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  Our Very Good Friend, Fats

  CD
  1989