Original Album Classics: The Okeh, Columbia & RCA Victor Recordings 1925-1933

Tracklist

• CD 1: Louis Armstrong and Earl Hines (Volume IV)
• 1
  Chicago Breakdown

  Louis Armstrong and Earl Hines
  3:26
• 2
  Symphonic Raps

  Louis Armstrong and Earl Hines
  3:12
• 3
  Savoyagers’ Stomp

  Louis Armstrong and Earl Hines
  3:11
• 4
  West End Blues

  Louis Armstrong and Earl Hines
  3:17
• 5
  Sugar Foot Strut

  Louis Armstrong and Earl Hines
  3:20
• 6
  Two Deuces

  Louis Armstrong and Earl Hines
  2:55
• 7
  Squeeze Me

  Louis Armstrong and Earl Hines
  3:23
• 8
  Knee Drops

  Louis Armstrong and Earl Hines
  3:24
• 9
  No (Papa, No)

  Louis Armstrong and Earl Hines
  2:55
• 10
  Basin Street Blues

  Louis Armstrong and Earl Hines
  3:16
• 11
  No One Else but You

  Louis Armstrong and Earl Hines
  3:25
• 12
  Beau Koo Jack

  Louis Armstrong and Earl Hines
  3:04
• 13
  Save It, Pretty Mama

  Louis Armstrong and Earl Hines
  3:21
• 14
  Weather Bird (Rag)

  Louis Armstrong and Earl Hines
  2:44
• 15
  Muggles

  Louis Armstrong and Earl Hines
  2:51
• 16
  Hear Me Talkin’ to Ya

  Louis Armstrong and Earl Hines
  3:24
• 17
  St. James’ Infirmary

  Louis Armstrong and Earl Hines
  3:20
• 18
  Tight Like This

  Louis Armstrong and Earl Hines
  3:16
  3.0 ★
• CD 2: Louis in New York (Volume V)
• 1
  Knockin’ a Jug
  3:26
• 2
  I Can’t Give You Anything but Love
  3:34
• 3
  Mahogany Hall Stomp
  3:26
• 4
  S’Posin’
  3:17
• 5
  To Be in Love
  3:08
• 6
  Funny Feathers
  3:17
• 7
  How Do You Do It That Way?
  3:20
• 8
  Ain’t Misbehavin’
  3:24
  4.7 ★
• 9
  (What Did I Do to Be So) Black and Blue?
  3:09
• 10
  That Rhythm Man
  3:11
• 11
  Sweet Savannah Sue
  3:14
• 12
  Ain’t Misbehavin’
  3:08
• 13
  Some of These Days (vocal)
  3:14
• 14
  Some of These Days (non-vocal)
  3:00
• 15
  When You’re Smiling (vocal)
  3:31
• 16
  When You’re Smiling (non-vocal)
  2:59
• 17
  After You’ve Gone (vocal)
  3:23
• 18
  After You’ve Gone (non-vocal take B)
  3:19
• 19
  After You’ve Gone (non-vocal take C)
  3:18
• CD 3: St. Louis Blues (Volume 6)
• 1
  I Ain’t Got Nobody
  2:47
• 2
  I Ain’t Got Nobody
  3:00
• 3
  Dallas Blues
  3:17
• 4
  Dallas Blues
  3:17
• 5
  St. Louis Blues
  3:03
• 6
  St. Louis Blues
  3:01
• 7
  St. Louis Blues
  2:59
• 8
  Rockin’ Chair
  3:23
• 9
  Song of the Islands
  3:31
• 10
  Bessie Couldn’t Help It
  3:24
• 11
  Blue, Turning Grey Over You
  3:31
• 12
  Dear Old Southland
  3:19
• 13
  My Sweet
  3:23
• 14
  I Can’t Believe That You’re in Love With Me
  3:11
• 15
  Indian Cradle Song
  3:02
• 16
  Exactly Like You
  3:32
• 17
  Dinah
  3:20
• 18
  Tiger Rag
  3:12
• 19
  I’m a Ding Dong Daddy (From Dumas)
  3:09
• 20
  I’m in the Market for You
  3:16
• 21
  I’m Confessin’ (That I Love You)
  3:23
• 22
  If I Could Be With You One Hour Tonight
  3:38
• 23
  Body and Soul
  3:16
• CD 4: You're Driving Me Crazy (Volume 7)
• 1
  Memories of You
  3:12
• 2
  You’re Lucky to Me
  3:25
• 3
  Sweethearts on Parade
  3:16
• 4
  You’re Driving Me Crazy
  3:07
• 5
  You’re Driving Me Crazy
  3:11
• 6
  The Peanut Vendor
  3:29
• 7
  Just a Gigolo
  3:19
• 8
  Shine
  3:22
• 9
  Walkin’ My Baby Back Home
  3:05
• 10
  I Surrender Dear
  3:09
• 11
  When It’s Sleepy Down South
  3:22
• 12
  Blue Again
  3:14
• 13
  Little Joe
  3:13
• 14
  I’ll Be Glad When You’re Dead, You Rascal You
  3:15
• 15
  Them There Eyes
  3:07
• 16
  When Your Lover Has Gone
  3:10
• 17
  Lazy River
  3:06
• 18
  Chinatown, My Chinatown
  3:15
• CD 5: Stardust
• 1
  Chinatown, My Chinatown
  3:17
• 2
  Stardust
  3:36
• 3
  Stardust
  3:29
• 4
  You Can Depend on Me
  3:17
• 5
  Georgia on My Mind
  3:19
• 6
  The Lonesome Road
  3:31
• 7
  I Got Rhythm
  3:06
• 8
  Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea
  3:19
• 9
  Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea
  3:02
• 10
  Kickin’ the Gong Around
  3:12
• 11
  Home (When Shadows Fall)
  3:04
• 12
  All of Me
  2:57
• 13
  Love, You Funny Thing
  3:39
• 14
  Tiger Rag
  3:23
• 15
  Keepin’ Out of Mischief Now
  3:31
• 16
  Lawd, You Made the Night Too Long
  3:21

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Release credits

• Albert Nicholas
  alto saxophone [1-2, 5-9], clarinet [3.3-4, 2.2-3]
• Albert Washington
  tenor saxophone [1.1, 5.1-16, 4.9-10, 4.12-18]
• Alex Hill
  arranger [12]
• Arthur Schutt
  piano [12]
• Bernard Addison
  guitar [13-18]
• Bert Curry
  alto saxophone [1.2-3, 2.8-11, 2.13-19]
• Big Mike McKendrick
  guitar [5.1-16, 4.9-10, 4.12-18], spoken vocals [6]
• Bill Perkins
  banjo [4.4-5, 4.8, 3.23], guitar [1-3, 6-7]
• Bill Wilson
  cornet [1]
• Bobby Holmes
  alto saxophone [13-18]
• Boyd Atkins
  alto saxophone [1], clarinet [1], soprano saxophone [1]
• Buck Washington
  piano [12-13]
• Carroll Dickerson
  conductor [8-11, 13-19], violin [8-11, 15-16]
• Castor McCord
  tenor saxophone [13-18]
• Ceele Burke
  banjo [19, 22], steel guitar [20-21]
• Charlie Alexander
  piano [4.9-10, 4.12-18, 5.1-16]
• Charlie Holmes
  alto saxophone [2.2-3, 3.1-2, 3.5-10], clarinet [3-4, 11]
• Charlie Jones
  clarinet [1-8], tenor saxophone [3.23, 4.1-8]
• Crawford Wethington
  alto saxophone [1.2-3, 2.8-11, 2.13-19]
• Dave Wilborn
  banjo [11-13], guitar [11-13]
• Don Redman
  alto saxophone [11-13, 16-18], arranger [11, 13], clarinet [11-13, 16-18]
• Earl Hines
  background vocals [7], celesta [10], piano [1-3, 5-9, 11-18], vocal [10]
• Ed Anderson
  trumpet [13-18]
• Eddie Condon
  banjo [2-3]
• Eddie Lang
  guitar [1, 12]
• Fred Robinson
  background vocals [7], trombone [2.6, 2.6-11, 2.13-19, 1.2-3, 1.5-13, 1.15-18]
• Gene Anderson
  celesta [9], piano [6, 6-8, 10-11, 13-19]
• George "Pops" Foster
  double bass [3.1-11, 2.2-3]
• George James
  alto saxophone [4.13, 4.15-18, 5.1-6, 5.8-13, 5.15-16], baritone saxophone [9-10, 12, 14], clarinet [5.7, 5.14, 4.13, 4.16-17], soprano saxophone [4.15, 5.7]
• George Orendorff
  trumpet [4.1-2, 3.23]
• Happy Caldwell
  tenor saxophone [1]
• Harold Scott
  trumpet [4.1-8, 3.23]
• Harry Hoffman
  violin [4-5]
• Harvey Brooks
  piano [3.19-22, 4.1-2]
• Henry Hicks
  trombone [13-18]
• Henry Prince
  celesta [7], percussion [6], piano [4.1-5, 4.7-8, 3.23]
• Henry “Red” Allen
  trumpet [1-11]
• Hoagy Carmichael
  lead vocals [8]
• Homer Hobson
  trumpet [2.8-11, 2.13-19, 1.2-3]
• Honoré Dutrey
  trombone [1]
• J.C. Higginbotham
  trombone [3.1-11, 2.2-3]
• Jack Teagarden
  trombone [1]
• Jimmy Dorsey
  alto saxophone [12], clarinet [4-5]
• Jimmy Strong
  background vocals [7], clarinet [2.10, 2.17-19, 1.2-3, 1.5-10, 1.15-18], tenor saxophone [1.2-3, 1.8, 1.16-18, 2.6, 2.6-9, 2.11, 2.13-19]
• Joe Bailey
  double bass [4.1-8, 3.23], tuba [7-8]
• Joe Lindsay
  spoken vocals [6], wood block [6]
• Joe Sullivan
  piano [1]
• Joe Turner
  piano [13-18]
• Joe Venuti
  violin [12]
• Joe Walker
  alto saxophone [1], baritone saxophone [1]
• John Lindsay
  double bass [5.1-16, 4.17-18]
• Justin Ring
  piano [4-5]
• Kaiser Marshall
  drums (drum set) [1]
• Lavert Hutchinson
  tuba [13-18]
• Lawrence Brown
  trombone [19-22]
• Leon Elkins
  trumpet [19-22]
• Leon Herriford
  alto saxophone [19-22]
• Les Hite
  alto saxophone [4.1, 4.3-6, 4.8, 3.23], baritone saxophone [2], clarinet [7], conductor [1-7]
• Lester Boone
  alto saxophone [5.1-16, 4.9-10, 4.12-18], clarinet [13-14, 16-17]
• Lionel Hampton
  drums (drum set) [3.19-23, 4.1-8], spoken vocals [4-5], vibraphone [1, 7]
• Lonnie Johnson
  guitar [2-3]
• Louis Armstrong
  additional [8], baritone vocals [5], cornet [1], lead vocals [1.10, 1.18, 4.17], trumpet [1.2-3, 1.5-18, 5.1-16, 4.1-10, 4.12-18, 2.1-6, 2.6-19, 3.1-23], vocal [1.5, 1.7-13, 1.15-18, 2.2, 2.8-11, 2.13, 2.15, 2.17, 4.1-10, 4.12-18, 5.1-16, 3.1, 3.3, 3.5, 3.9-17]
• Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra
  performing orchestra [3.1, 3.10, 5.5, 4.17, 2.10]
• Louis Armstrong and His Savoy Ballroom Five
  performer [18]
• Luis Russell
  piano [3.1, 3.3, 3.5, 3.8-11, 2.2-3], vibraphone [9]
• Luther Craven
  trombone [4.1-8, 3.23]
• Mancy "Peck" Carr
  banjo [2.6, 2.6-11, 2.13-19, 1.2-3, 1.5-10, 1.15-18], vocal [10]
• Marvin Johnson
  alto saxophone [3.23, 4.1-6, 4.8]
• McLure "Red Mack" Morris
  trumpet [3-8]
• Otis Johnson
  trumpet [1-11]
• Paul Barbarin
  drums (drum set) [2.2-3, 3.1-7, 3.9-11], vibraphone [8]
• Pete Briggs
  tuba [1.1-3, 2.8-11, 2.13-19]
• Preston Jackson
  trombone [5.1-16, 4.9-10, 4.12-18]
• Reggie Jones
  tuba [19-22]
• Rip Bassett
  banjo [1], guitar [1]
• Seger Ellis
  vocal [4-5, 12]
• Stan King
  drums (drum set) [4-5]
• Ted McCord
  alto saxophone [13-18]
• Teddy Hill
  clarinet [3-4, 11], tenor saxophone [3.1-2, 3.5-10, 2.2-3]
• Tommy Dorsey
  trombone [4-5, 12]
• Tubby Hall
  drums (drum set) [1.1, 5.1-16, 4.9-10, 4.12-18]
• Victoria Spivey
  vocal [6-7]
• Will Johnson
  guitar [2, 4, 6-7]
• Will Johnson
  guitar [1, 3, 5, 8-11]
• William Franz
  tenor saxophone [19-22]
• William Thornton Blue
  alto saxophone [10], clarinet [11]
• Willie Lynch
  drums (drum set) [13-18]
• Willie Stark
  alto saxophone [19-22]
• Zilner Randolph
  arranger [17], spoken vocals [6], trumpet [5.1-16, 4.12, 4.17-18]
• Zutty Singleton
  cymbal [5-6, 8], drums (drum set) [2.6-11, 2.13-19, 1.2-3, 1.9-13, 1.15-18]
• [unknown]
  double bass [2.12, 4.13-16], vibraphone [13, 16]
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Issues

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  Original Album Classics: The Okeh, Columbia & RCA Victor Recordings 1925-1933

  5x CD
  12 September 2014