The Essential Collection
Compilation by Fats Waller
Released 24 October 2006
Tracklist
- CD 1
- 1Won’t You Take Me Home?Thomas Waller with Morris's Hot Babies2:47
- 2You Rascal, YouJack Teagarden and His Orchestra3:11
- 3Handful of Keys (piano solo)2:45
- 4Loveless Love (organ solo)3:08
- 5Harlem FussFats Waller and His Buddies2:38
- 6That’s What I Like About YouJack Teagarden and His Orchestra3:22
- 7Valentine Stomp (piano solo)3:23
- 8I Wish I Were TwinsFats Waller and His Rhythm2:39
- 9Hog‐Maw Stomp (organ solo)3:04
- 10Won’t You Get Off It, Please?Fats Waller and His Buddies2:59
- 11Don’t Let It Bother YouFats Waller and His Rhythm2:49
- 12I’ve Got a Feeling I’m Falling (piano solo)2:50
- 13Sweet Sue – Just YouFats Waller and His Rhythm2:53
- 14Soothin’ Syrup Stomp (organ solo)2:57
- 15I’m Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a LetterFats Waller and His Rhythm3:29
- 16Twelfth Street RagFats Waller and His Rhythm2:47
- 17Viper’s Drag (piano solo)2:56
- 18Got a Bran’ New SuitFats Waller and His Rhythm2:33
- 19My Very Good Friend the MilkmanFats Waller and His Rhythm3:304.0 ★
- 20Woe! Is MeFats Waller and His Rhythm2:55
- 21Sugar (Organ Solo)3:00
- 22When Somebody Thinks You’re WonderfulFats Waller and His Rhythm3:38
- 23I’ve Got My Fingers CrossedFats Waller and His Rhythm2:37
- 24Sugar RoseFats Waller and His Rhythm3:09
- 25Baby BrownFats Waller and His Rhythm2:32
- 26Let’s Sing AgainFats Waller and His Rhythm2:17
- CD 2
- 1Oooh! Look‐A There, Ain’t She Pretty?Fats Waller and His Rhythm2:34
- 2SmartyFats Waller and His Rhythm2:38
- 3Alligator Crawl2:43
- 4It’s a Sin to Tell a LieFats Waller and His Rhythm2:54
- 5There’s Honey on the Moon TonightFats Waller and His Rhythm2:35
- 6African Ripples (piano solo)3:08
- 7The Joint Is Jumpin’Fats Waller and His Rhythm2:47
- 8The Curse of an Aching HeartFats Waller and His Rhythm2:28
- 9Fair and SquareFats Waller and His Rhythm2:40
- 10Honeysuckle RoseFats Waller and His Rhythm4:30
- 11Ain’t Misbehavin’Fats Waller and His Continental Rhythm2:57
- 12You Meet the Nicest People in Your DreamsFats Waller and His Rhythm2:52
- 13AnitaFats Waller and His Rhythm3:12
- 14Keepin’ Out of Mischief Now (piano solo)3:11
- 15Suitcase SusieFats Waller and His Rhythm2:43
- 16Your Feet’s Too BigFats Waller and His Rhythm3:03
- 17Everybody Loves My BabyFats Waller and His Rhythm2:54
- 18Little Curly Hair in a High ChairFats Waller and His Rhythm3:08
- 19Pantin’ in the Panther RoomFats Waller and His Rhythm2:59
- 20Old Grand DadFats Waller and His Rhythm2:44
- 21Shortnin’ BreadFats Waller and His Rhythm2:40
- 22Stop PretendingFats Waller and His Rhythm3:06
- 23Bond StreetFats Waller and His Rhythm3:14
- 24Rump Steak SerenadeFats Waller, His Rhythm & His Orchestra2:38
- 25Twenty‐Four RobbersFats Waller and His Rhythm2:42
- 26That’s What the Well‐Dressed Man in Harlem Will WearThe Victor “First Nighter” Orchestra, vocal refrain by Fats Waller2:25
More by Fats Waller
Release credits
- bass saxophone [2, 6]
- guitar [2.2, 2.4-5, 2.7, 2.9-10, 2.17, 2.22, 2.24-25, 1.11, 1.15, 1.26]
- guitar [11]
- clarinet [10], reeds [10]
- reeds [11]
- drums (drum set) [2.4, 1.16, 1.18-20, 1.26]
- double bass [2, 6]
- reeds [5]
- double bass [11]
- tenor saxophone [24]
- trumpet [24]
- guitar [26]
- double bass [5, 9, 12-13, 15-18, 20, 22-25]
- trombone [26]
- double bass [1.15-16, 1.18-20, 1.22-24, 1.26, 2.1-2, 2.4, 2.7, 2.10]
- trumpet [5]
- clarinet [10], reeds [10]
- trombone [1, 5]
- trumpet [2, 6]
- tenor saxophone [12-13]
- alto saxophone [24]
- trumpet [11]
- trumpet [26]
- banjo [5]
- drums (drum set) [11]
- Hammond organ [19], additional [11], celesta [2.1, 1.24], piano [1.2-3, 1.5-6, 1.10-11, 1.15-20, 1.22-24, 1.26, 2.1-7, 2.9-10, 2.12-18, 2.20, 2.22-26], pipe organ [1.1, 1.4, 1.21, 2.11], solo [1.3, 1.7, 1.9, 1.12, 1.14, 1.17, 2.14], spoken vocals [11], vocal [1.2, 1.6, 1.11, 1.15-16, 1.18-20, 1.22-24, 1.26, 2.1-2, 2.4-5, 2.7, 2.9, 2.11-13, 2.15-18, 2.20, 2.22, 2.24-26]
- performer [5, 10]
- performer [1.8, 1.13, 1.15-16, 1.22-23, 1.25, 2.8, 2.19, 2.21]
- clarinet [2.1, 2.7, 1.22-24], reeds [2.1-2, 2.4-5, 2.7, 2.9-10, 2.15-18, 2.20, 2.22-23, 2.25, 1.22-24, 1.26], saxophone [7], tenor saxophone [2.1, 2.24, 1.11, 1.22-24]
- double bass [10]
- trombone [24]
- additional [11], drums (drum set) [11, 15], spoken vocals [11]
- violin [26]
- trumpet [10]
- trumpet [1.11, 1.15-16, 1.18-20, 1.22-24, 1.26, 2.1-2, 2.4-5, 2.7, 2.9-10, 2.12-13, 2.24]
- trombone [10]
- trombone [2, 6, 10], vocal [2, 6]
- performer [6]
- guitar [2.1, 1.16, 1.18-20, 1.22-24]
- alto saxophone [24]
- tenor saxophone [2, 6]
- trumpet [15-17, 20, 22-25]
- guitar [12-13, 15-16, 18, 20, 23]
- drums (drum set) [10]
- tenor saxophone [10]
- drums (drum set) [12-13]
- double bass [11]
- violin [26]
- trumpet [10]
- trombone [26]
- trumpet [26]
- tenor saxophone [2, 6]
- guitar [2, 6]
- clarinet [2, 6]
- trombone [24]
- alto saxophone [15-16, 19-20], clarinet [15-16, 18-20], reeds [15]
- piano [26]
- drums (drum set) [2, 5, 7, 9-10, 15-18, 20, 22-25], vibraphone [10]
- drums (drum set) [2, 6]
- trumpet [2, 6]
- cornet [1]
- banjo [10]
- drums (drum set) [1.22-24, 2.1]
Issues
T24 October 2006




