Portrait, Volume 2

Compilation by Fats Waller

Released 2003

Tracklist

  • CD 1: Old Plantation (1937)
  • 1
    You’re Laughing at Me
    2:32
  • 2
    I Can’t Break the Habit of You
    2:47
  • 3
    Did Anyone Ever Tell You?
    2:35
  • 4
    When Love Is Young
    2:46
  • 5
    The Meanest Thing You Ever Did Was Kiss Me
    3:06
  • 6
    Cryin’ Mood
    2:42
  • 7
    Where Is the Sun?
    2:36
  • 8
    You’ve Been Reading My Mail
    2:23
  • 9
    To a Sweet Pretty Thing
    2:26
  • 10
    Old Plantation
    2:39
  • 11
    Spring Cleaning
    2:27
  • 12
    Honeysuckle Rose
    3:06
  • 13
    Blues
    2:58
  • 14
    You Showed Me the Way (vocal)
    2:57
  • 15
    You Showed Me the Way (instrumental)
    2:54
  • 16
    Boo Hoo
    2:38
  • 17
    The Love Bug Will Bite You
    2:14
  • 18
    San Anton’ (vocal)
    2:35
  • 19
    San Anton’ (instrumental)
    2:34
  • 20
    I’ve Got a New Lease on Love (vocal)
    2:21
  • 21
    I’ve Got a New Lease on Love (instrumental)
    2:16
  • CD 2: Keepin’ Out of Mischief Now (1937)
  • 1
    Sweet Heartache (vocal)
    3:22
  • 2
    Sweet Heartache (instrumental)
    3:14
  • 3
    Honeysuckle Rose
    4:35
  • 4
    (You Know It All) Smarty
    2:41
  • 5
    Don’t You Know or Don’t You Care
    3:27
  • 6
    Lost Love
    3:08
  • 7
    I’m Gonna Put You in Your Place (And Your Place Is in My Arms)
    2:32
  • 8
    Blue Turning Grey Over You
    4:27
  • 9
    Keepin’ Out of Mischief Now
    3:12
  • 10
    Stardust
    3:14
  • 11
    Basin Street Blues
    2:32
  • 12
    Tea for Two
    3:23
  • 13
    I Ain’t Got Nobody
    3:10
  • 14
    You’ve Got Me Under Your Thumb
    2:51
  • 15
    Beat It Out
    2:13
  • 16
    Our Love Was Meant to Be
    3:31
  • 17
    I’d Rather Call You Baby
    3:00
  • 18
    I’m Always in the Mood for You
    3:20
  • 19
    She’s Tall, She’s Thin, She’s Terrific
    2:38
  • 20
    You’re My Dish
    2:51
  • 21
    More Power to You
    2:54
  • CD 3: How Ya, Baby (1937-38)
  • 1
    How Can I
    3:06
  • 2
    The Joint Is Jumpin’
    2:48
  • 3
    A Hopeless Love Affair
    3:14
  • 4
    What Will I Do in the Morning?
    3:06
  • 5
    How Ya Baby
    2:29
  • 6
    Jealous of Me
    2:53
  • 7
    Every Day’s a Holiday
    3:19
  • 8
    Neglected
    3:28
  • 9
    My Window Faces to South
    3:14
  • 10
    Am I in Another World?
    3:09
  • 11
    Why Do Hawaiians Sing Aloa?
    3:12
  • 12
    My First Impression of You
    3:10
  • 13
    Something Tells Me
    3:01
  • 14
    I Love to Whistle
    2:41
  • 15
    You Went to My Head
    3:15
  • 16
    Florida Flo
    2:51
  • 17
    Lost and Found
    2:59
  • 18
    Don’t Try to Cry Your Way Back to Me
    2:46
  • 19
    In the Gloaming
    3:15
  • 20
    You Had an Evening to Spare
    2:51
  • 21
    Let’s Break the Good News
    2:58
  • CD 4: The Sheik of Araby (1938)
  • 1
    Skrontch
    3:29
  • 2
    I Simply Adore You
    3:02
  • 3
    The Sheik of Araby
    3:07
  • 4
    Hold My Hand
    2:58
  • 5
    Inside (This Heart of Mine)
    3:05
  • 6
    There’s Honey on the Moon Tonight
    2:36
  • 7
    If I Were You
    2:57
  • 8
    (Take Me Back) To the Wide Open Places
    2:20
  • 9
    On the Bumpy Road to Love
    2:38
  • 10
    Fair and Square
    2:41
  • 11
    We the People
    2:21
  • 12
    Don’t Try Your Jive On Me
    3:17
  • 13
    Ain’t Misbehavin’
    2:55
  • 14
    The Flat Foot Floogie
    2:46
  • 15
    Pent Up in a Penthouse
    2:33
  • 16
    Music Maestro Please
    3:17
  • 17
    A-Tisket, A-Tasket
    2:34
  • 18
    Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
    2:56
  • 19
    All God’s Chillun Got Wings
    3:04
  • 20
    Go Down Moses
    2:49
  • 21
    Deep River
    2:46
  • CD 5: Lonesome Road (1938-39)
  • 1
    Water Boy
    2:51
  • 2
    Lonesome Road
    2:41
  • 3
    That Old Feeling
    3:03
  • 4
    I Can’t Give You Anything but Love
    3:10
  • 5
    Two Sleepy People
    3:05
  • 6
    Shame Shame
    2:38
  • 7
    I’ll Never Forgive Myself
    2:50
  • 8
    You Look Good to Me
    3:11
  • 9
    Tell Me With Your Kisses
    3:13
  • 10
    Yacht Club Swing
    3:00
  • 11
    Love, I’d Give My Life for You
    2:15
  • 12
    I Wish I Had You
    2:43
  • 13
    I’ll Dance at Your Wedding
    2:40
  • 14
    Imagine My Surprise
    2:34
  • 15
    I Won’t Believe It
    2:57
  • 16
    The Spider and the Fly
    3:06
  • 17
    Patty Cake, Patty Cake
    3:15
  • 18
    A Good Man Is Hard to Find
    3:04
  • 19
    You Outsmarted Yourself
    2:46
  • 20
    Last Night a Miracle Happened
    3:34
  • 21
    Good for Nothin’ but Love
    3:27
  • CD 6: Sweet Sue (1939)
  • 1
    Hold Tight
    2:15
    3.0 ★
  • 2
    Kiss Me With Your Eyes
    3:07
  • 3
    Sweet Sue
    2:50
  • 4
    I Can’t Give You Anything but Love
    2:44
  • 5
    You Got It
    2:39
  • 6
    Some Rainy Day
    3:23
  • 7
    ’Tain’t What You Do
    2:51
  • 8
    Got No Time
    3:29
  • 9
    Step Up and Shake My Hand
    2:39
  • 10
    Undecided
    3:37
  • 11
    Remember Who You’re Promised To
    2:30
  • 12
    Piccadilly
    1:44
  • 13
    Chelsea
    2:47
  • 14
    Soho
    2:56
  • 15
    Bond Street
    2:50
  • 16
    Limehouse
    3:17
  • 17
    Whitechapel
    3:14
  • 18
    Smoke Dreams of You
    2:54
  • 19
    You Can’t Have Your Cake and Eat It
    3:16
  • 20
    Honey Hush
    3:16
  • 21
    I Used to Love You
    2:45
  • CD 7: Squeeze Me (1939-40)
  • 1
    Wait and See
    3:07
  • 2
    You Meet the Nicest People in Your Dreams
    2:52
  • 3
    Anita
    3:15
  • 4
    What a Pretty Miss
    2:35
  • 5
    Squeeze Me
    3:08
  • 6
    Bless You
    3:18
  • 7
    It’s the Tune That Counts
    3:05
  • 8
    Abdullah
    2:57
  • 9
    Who’ll Take My Place
    2:54
  • 10
    Bond Street
    3:14
  • 11
    It’s You Who Taught It to Me
    2:41
  • 12
    Suitcase Susie
    2:45
  • 13
    Your Feet’s Too Big
    3:06
  • 14
    You’re Lettin’ the Grass Grow Under Your Feet
    3:19
  • 15
    The Darktown Strutters’ Ball
    2:45
  • 16
    I Can’t Give You Anything but Love, Baby
    2:56
  • 17
    Swing-Dilla Street
    2:44
  • 18
    At Twilight
    3:21
  • 19
    Oh! Frenchy
    3:06
  • 20
    Cheatin’ On Me
    3:09
  • CD 8: Old Grand Dad (1940-41)
  • 1
    Black Maria
    3:14
  • 2
    Mighty Fine
    3:01
  • 3
    The Moon Is Low
    3:08
  • 4
    The Moon Is Low, Part 2
    2:48
  • 5
    Old Grand Dad
    2:45
  • 6
    Fat and Greasy
    3:05
  • 7
    Little Curly Hair in a High Chair
    3:08
  • 8
    Square From Delaware
    2:56
  • 9
    You Run Your Mouth, I’ll Run My Business
    3:27
  • 10
    Too Tired
    2:58
  • 11
    "Send Me" Jackson
    3:15
  • 12
    Eep, Ipe, Wanna Piece of Pie
    2:49
  • 13
    Stop Pretending
    3:08
  • 14
    I’ll Never Smile Again
    3:09
  • 15
    My Mommie Sent Me to the Store
    3:03
  • 16
    Dry Bones
    3:19
  • 17
    Georgia on My Mind
    3:02
  • 18
    Rockin’ Chair
    3:06
  • 19
    Carolina Shout
    2:19
  • 20
    Honeysuckle Rose
    3:22
  • CD 9: Come and Get It (1941)
  • 1
    Ring Dem Bells
    3:11
  • 2
    Twenty-Four Robbers
    2:42
  • 3
    I Understand
    3:10
  • 4
    Sad Sap Sucker Am I
    3:04
  • 5
    Headlines in the News
    3:01
  • 6
    Chant of the Groove
    3:04
  • 7
    Come and Get It
    2:40
  • 8
    Rump Steak Serenade
    2:39
  • 9
    Ain’t Nothing to It
    3:11
  • 10
    Oh Baby, Sweet Baby
    2:47
  • 11
    Buck Jumpin’
    2:36
  • 12
    That Gets It, Mr. Joe
    2:45
  • 13
    The Bells of San Raquel
    2:40
  • 14
    Bessie, Bessie, Bessie
    2:59
  • 15
    Clarinet Marmalade
    2:44
  • 16
    Winter Weather
    3:17
  • 17
    Cash for Your Trash
    3:22
  • 18
    Don’t Give Me That Jive
    2:49
  • 19
    Your Socks Don’t Match
    3:03
  • CD 10: Ain’t Misbehavin’ (1942-43)
  • 1
    You Must Be Losing Your Mind
    2:31
  • 2
    The Jitterbug Waltz
    3:21
  • 3
    By the Light of the Silvery Moon
    3:11
  • 4
    Swing Out to Victory
    2:33
  • 5
    Up Jumped You With Love
    3:16
  • 6
    Romance a la Mode
    3:18
  • 7
    That’s What the Well-Dressed Man in Harlem Will Wear
    2:27
  • 8
    That Ain’t Right
    3:23
  • 9
    Moppin’ and Boppin’
    4:28
  • 10
    Ain’t Misbehavin’
    3:56
  • 11
    Ain’t Misbehavin’ - Two Sleepy People
    5:34
  • 12
    Slightly Less Than Wonderful - There’s a Gal in My Life
    5:42
  • 13
    This Is So Nice It Must Be Illegal/Martinique
    3:42
  • 14
    Waller Jive
    1:08
  • 15
    Hallelujah
    1:39
  • 16
    That’s What the Bird Said to Me
    2:01
  • 17
    Reefer Man
    2:52
  • 18
    Solitude
    4:33
  • 19
    Bouncin’ on a V-Disc
    4:41
  • 20
    Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child
    4:34
  • 21
    Really Fine
    3:08

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