Disc 1 Tracklist
01
Jimmie Lunceford - Chillun Get Up (Jan. 26, 1934)
02
Red Norvo - The Night Is Blue (Oct. 4, 1934)
03
Chick Webb - Let's Get Together (Jan. 5, 1934)
04
Ork. L(eonid) Utesova - U samovara y ya y maj Masha (At the Samovar Wi
05
Mezz Mezzrow - Sendin' the Vipers (May 7, 1934)
06
Casa Loma Orchestra - Linger Awhile (1934)
07
Jimmie Davis - Jelly Roll Blues (Sept. 24, 1934)
08
Hoagy Carmichael - Moon Country (1934)
09
Hal Kemp - Serenade to a Wealthy Widow (Sept. 14, 1934)
10
Howard Armstrong and Ted Bogan - State Street Rag (1934)
11
Benny Goodman - Bugle Call Rag (Aug. 16, 1934)
12
Smiley Burnette - Travelin' Man (May 29, 1934)
13
Mississippi Mud Steppers - Moonglow (1934)
14
Fletcher Henderson - Down South Camp Meeting (Sept. 12, 1934)
15
J. H. Bragg and His Rhythm Five - Frisky Honey (Aug. 28, 1935)
16
Farr Brothers - Riddle Rhythm (1935)
17
Louie Lasky - Caroline (April 2, 1935)
18
Ray Noble - Dinah (Oct. 9, 1935)
19
Ray Noble - Way Down Yonder in New Orleans (May 10, 1935)
20
Charlie LaVere - Smiles (April 5, 1935)
21
Willie Bryant - Throwing Stones at the Sun (Jan. 4, 1935)
22
Cleo Brown - Lookie, Lookie, Lookie . . . (March 12, 1935)
23
Teddy Wilson - Between the Devil . . . (Oct. 7, 1935)
24
Oliver Brown - I Ain't Got Nobody (July 28, 1935)
25
Albert Nicholas - Tap Room Special (Oct. 5, 1935)
Disc 2 Tracklist
01
Mississippi Mud Steppers - Moonglow (1934)
02
Bob Wills - Four or Five Times (Sept. 24, 1935)
03
Milt Brown - Sheik of Araby (March, 1936)
04
Milt Brown - Hesitation Blues (March, 1936)
05
Jimmy Revard - Triflin' Gal (Oct. 22, 1936)
06
Stuff Smith (Jonah Jones) - I Don't Want to Make History (March 3, 193
07
Valaida Snow - Until the Real Thing Comes Along (Sept. 6, 1936)
08
Don Albert - On the Sunny Side . . . (Nov. 18, 1936)
09
Original St. Louis Crackerjacks - Echo in the Dark (Oct. 16, 1936)
10
Ivy Anderson - Oh Baby Maybe Someday (Feb. 28, 1936)
11
Billy Mitchell - Two Old Maids (April 4, 1936)
12
Lil Hardaway/Old Ced Odom - Derby Town (Sept. 20, 1936)
13
Count Basie/Lester Young - Shoe Shine Boy (Oct. 8, 1936)
14
Bunny Berigan - Mama Don't Allow (Jan. 8, 1936)
15
Teddy Weatherford - My Blue Heaven (July 20, 1937)
16
Benny Goodman (Orchestra) - Swing Low Sweet Chariot (Jan. 9, 1937)
17
Count Basie (Orchestra) - John's Idea (July 7, 1937)
18
Berigan/Waller/Dorsey - Blues (March 30, 1937)
19
Danny Polo - More Than Somewhat (Oct. 1, 1937)
20
Mezz Mezzrow - Blues in Disguise (June 14, 1937)
21
Louis Armstrong - Alexander's Ragtime Band (July 7, 1937)
22
Louis Armstrong - Sun Showers (July 7, 1937)
23
Roy Eldridge - After You've Gone (Jan. 23, 1937)
24
Billy Kyle (Charlie Shavers) - Havin' a Ball (March 18, 1937)
25
Benny Goodman (Quartet) - Liza (1937)
Disc 3 Tracklist
01
Dicky Wells - Sweet Sue (July 7, 1937)
02
Roy Rodgers - My Little Lady (Hadie Brown) (Oct. 28, 1937)
03
Teddy Hill - Blue Rhythm Fantasy (May 15, 1937)
04
Bob Pope - When My Dreamboat Comes Home (April 11, 1937)
05
Boots and His Buddies - The Goo (Sept. 17, 1937)
06
Original Yellow Jackets - Swingin' at the Cat and Chew (May 5, 1937)
07
Charlie Christian - Tea For Two (Sept. 21, 1937)
08
Maxine Sullivan - Nice Work If You Can Get It (Sept. 21, 1937)
09
Duke Ellington - Diga Diga Doo (1937)
10
Django Reinhardt - Sweet Georgia Brown (Dec. 21, 1937)
11
Original Yellow Jackets - Business After Midnight (March 5, 1937)
12
Count Basie/Jimmy Rushing - Good Morning Blues (May 9, 1937)
13
Django Reinhardt - St. Louis Blues (Sept. 9, 1937)
14
Count Basie/Jimmy Rushing - The You and Me That Used to Be (June 30, 1
15
Bill Coleman/D. Reinhardt - Bill Coleman's Blues (Nov. 9, 1937)
16
Eddie South (D. Reinhardt) - Somebody Loves Me (Nov. 23, 1937)
17
Fred Astaire - Nice Work IfYou Can Get It (1937)
18
Harry James - Texas Chatter (Dec. 1, 1937)
19
Herald Goodman and His Tennessee Valley Boys - Banjo Rag (1937)
20
Tommy Dorsey and Clambake 7 - Stardust on the Moon (July 20, 1937)
21
Duke Ellington - Dimuendo in Blue (Sept. 20, 1937)
22
Bud Freeman - You Took Advantage of Me (Jan. 17, 1938)
23
Joe Marsala (B. Rich) - Jim Jam Stomp (1938)
24
Fats Waller - You Had An Evening to Spare (April 12, 1938)
25
Unidentified - Tiger Rag (ca. 1938)
26
Eddie Condon - Meet Me Tonight in Dreamland (April 20, 1938)
Disc 4 Tracklist
01
Roy Newman - Everybody's Tryin' to Be My Baby (Dec. 1, 1938)
02
Billie Holiday - The Very Thought of You (Sept. 15, 1938)
03
Georgia White - Daddy Let Me Lay It on You (Oct. 21, 1938)
04
Willie the Lion Smith - Passionette (Jan. 10, 1938)
05
Herman Chittison - I'm Putting All My Eggs in One Basket (June 13, 193
06
Andy Kirk - Mary's Idea (Dec. 6, 1938)
07
Lester Young & K.C. 6 - Way Down Yonder on New Orleans (Sept. 27, 1937
08
Coleman Hawkins/Freddie Johnson - When Buddah Smiles (June 14, 1938)
09
Blind John Davis - Alley Woman Blues (May 19, 1938)
10
Light Crust Dough Boys - Pussy Pussy Pussy (Nov. 30, 1938)
11
Bob Wills - Liza Pull Down the Shades (1938)
12
Bob Dunn's Vagabonds - Stompin' at the Honky Tonk (1939)
13
Bob Crosby - Smoky Mary (Jan. 23, 1939)
14
Charlie Barnet - Scotch and Soda (Jan. 20, 1939)
15
Paul Byrd - Lollypop (ca. 1939)
16
Pete Brown - Ocean Motion (April 20, 1939)
17
John Kirby - From Ab to C (Oct. 28, 1938)
18
Al Cooper and the Savoy Sultans - When I Grow Too Old to Dream (Oct. 1
19
Jelly Roll Morton - Winin' Boy Blues (Dec. 14, 1939)
20
Muggsy Spanier - Lonesome Road (Dec. 12, 1939)
21
Artie Shaw - Lady Be Good (May 27, 1939)
22
Nat Cole - Dixie Jamboree (Jan. 14, 1939)
23
Jack Teagarden - IAin't Lazy (I'm Just Dreamin') (1939)
24
Ziggy Elman - You Took Advantage of Me (Aug. 29, 1939)
25
Raymond Scott - Peter Tambourine (March 1, 1939)
26
Ella Fitzgerald - My Heart Belongs to Daddy (Feb. 17, 1939)
Disc 5 Tracklist
01
Lionel Hampton - High Society (April 13, 1939)
02
Frankie Newton - The Blues My Baby Gave Me (Jan. 13, 1939)
03
Oscar Aleman - Just A Little Swing (1939)
04
Slim Galliard - Chicken Rhythm (Sept. 15, 1939)
05
Red Nichols (Bobby Jones) - The Jumpin' Jive (Oct. 9, 1939)
06
Count Basie (trio) - Fare Thee Honey Fare Thee Well (Jan. 26, 1939)
07
Earl Hines (Orchestra) - Grand Terrace Shuffle (July 12, 1939)
08
Clarence Profit - Don't Leave Me (Feb. 15, 1939)
09
Baby Hines - I've Lost My Head Over You (March 1, 1939)
10
Alberta Hunter - Someday Sweetheart (Aug. 15, 1939)
11
James P. Johnson - If Dreams Come True (1939)
12
Buddy Jones - She's Sellin' What She Used to Give Away (1939)
13
Jack Jenney - Stardust (Oct. 19, 1939)
14
Skinny Ennis - Strange Enchantment (1939)
15
Jimmy McPartland - Sugar (Oct. 20, 1939)
16
Irving Fazola/Jess Stacy - Washington and Lee Swing (1939)
17
Eddie Condon - There'll Be Some Changes Made (Aug. 11, 1939)
18
Count Basie - Volcano (Nov. 6, 1939)
19
Glenn Miller - Pagan Love Song (June 27, 1939)
20
Bud Freeman - The Eel (July 19, 1939)
21
The Cats and The Fiddle - That's On Jack, That's On (Dec. 17, 1939)
22
Art Hodes/Rod Cless - Diga Diga Doo (Jan., 1940)
23
Snub Mosely - Old Man River (March, 1940)
24
Bob Crosby's Bobcats - Spain (Feb. 6, 1940)
Disc 6 Tracklist
01
Kid Rena - Milneburg Joys (Aug. 24, 1940)
02
Sidney Bechet - Save It Pretty Mama (Sept. 6, 1940)
03
Jelly Roll Morton - Sweet Substitute (Jan. 4, 1940)
04
Johnny Dodds - Gravier Street Blues (ca. 1940)
05
Coleman Hawkins/Roy Eldridge - I Surrender Dear (May 25, 1940)
06
Barney Bigard (Strayhorn) - Lament For Javanette (Nov., 1940)
07
Duke Ellington - Harlem Air Shaft (July 22, 1940)
08
Helen Forrest - I'd Be Lost Without You (May 10, 1940)
09
Benny Goodman (Orchestra) - Moonlight on the Ganges (Feb. 18, 1940)
10
Cliff Bruner - New Falling Down Blues (1940)
11
Jimmy Dorsey - Major and Minor Stomp (1940)
12
Horace Henderson - Chloe (May 8, 1940)
13
B. Goodman/L. Young/Basie/J. Jones/Christian/Clayton - I Never Knew (1
14
George Barnes - I'm Forever Blowing Bubbles (1940)
15
Miff Mole - A Good Man Is Hard to Find (excerpt) (1940)
16
Cab Calloway - Pickin' the Cabbage (March 8, 1940)
17
Mary Lou Williams - Baby Dear (Nov. 18, 1940)
18
Hot Lips Page - Lafayette (Nov. 1, 1940)
19
Eddie Durham - Moten Swing (Nov. 11, 1940)
20
Joe Turner (W.L. Smith) - Careless Love (Nov. 26, 1940)
21
Harlan Leonard - Contrasts (Jan. 11, 1940)
22
Jay McShann (C. Parker/B. Anderson) - Moten Swing (Nov. 3, 1940)
23
Jay McShann - Swingmatism (April 31, 1941)
24
Modern Mountaineers - Tryin' to Be True (April 7, 1941)
Disc 7 Tracklist
01
Thelonious Monk (excerpts) - Melancholy Baby/Rhythm Riff/Nice Work If
02
Dave Appollon - Stardust (1941)
03
Earl Hines (solo) - Melancholy Baby (April 3, 1941)
04
Benny Carter - Lullaby to a Dream (April 1, 1941)
05
Chu Berry - Blowin' Up a Breeze (Aug. 28, 1941)
06
Sam Donahue - Flo Flo (Nov. 12, 1941)
07
Delta Rhythm Boys - Georgia on My Mind (1941)
08
Donald Lambert - Anitra's Dance (1941)
09
Duke Ellington/Billy Strayhorn - Just a Sittin' and a Rockin' (June 5,
10
Pee Wee Russell - Jig Walk (March 25, 1941)
11
Claude Thornhill - Portrait of a Guinea Farm (April 16, 1941)
12
Fletcher Henderson - A Pixie From Dixie (1941)
13
Rex Stewart - Menelik (1941)
14
Artie Shaw - Suite 8 (1941)
15
Charlie Barnet - Nowhere (Jan. 27, 1941)
16
Lena Horne (C. Barnet) - Good for Nothin' Joe (Jan. 7, 1941)
17
Lucky Millinder - Apollo Jump (Sept. 5, 1941)
18
Lester Young - Benny's Bugle (Dec. 2, 1941)
19
Raymond Scott - When Cootie Left the Duke (Jan. 6, 1941)
20
Machito and His Afro Cubans - Nague (1941)
21
Tommy Dorsey - Loose Lid Special (Aug. 19, 1941)
22
Louis Jordan - What's the Use of Gettin' Sober . . . (July 21, 1942)
23
Helen Humes (P. Brown) - Mound Bayou (Feb. 9, 1942)
Disc 8 Tracklist
01
Duke Ellington (Strayhorn) - Johnny Come Lately (Feb. 26, 1942)
02
Frank Froeba - Sweet Lorraine (July, 1942)
03
Lil Green - If I Didn't Love You (Jan. 21, 1942)
04
Cassino Simpson - Tea For Two (May 17, 1942)
05
Claude Thornhill (Gil Evans) - Buster's Last Stand (June 19, 1942)
06
Charlie Parker - Cherokee (early 1942)
07
George Gershwin (Oscar Levant) - Concerto in F (1942)
08
Charlie Parker (E. Ware) - I Found a New Baby (ca. Sept., 1942)
09
Roy Eldridge - Stardust (Nov. 16, 1943)
10
Ella Mae Morse - Tess' Torch Song (Oct. 28, 1943)
11
Cliff Edwards - Singin' In The Rain (1943)
12
Charlie Parker/Dizzy Gillespie - Sweet Georgia Brown (1943)
13
Dizzy Gillespie - Night in Tunisia (1943)
14
Bobby Hackett/E. Caceres - Jada (June, 1944)
15
Harry Gibson - In A Mist (July 22, 1944)
16
Ben Webster/H.L. Page/Clyde Hart - Tea For Two (mid 1944)
17
Johnny Mercer - Sweet Lorraine (1944)
18
Jay McShann (Orchestra) - Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams (ca. March, 194
19
Eddie Rosner - St. Louis Blues (ca. 1944)
20
Miff Mole/Muggsy Spanier - Angry (April 15, 1944)
21
Buck Ram's All Stars - Twilight In Teheran (Sept. 18, 1944)
22
Benny Harris - Dee Dee's Dance (Dec. 19, 1944)
23
Boyd Raeburn (arr. Finckel) - Two Spoons In An Igloo (June 22, 1944)
24
Jimmy Dorsey (arr. Gillespie) - Grand Central Getaway (1944)
Disc 9 Tracklist
01
Nat Cole - Body and Soul (Jan. 17, 1944)
02
Nat Cole - What Is This Thing Called Love (Jan. 17, 1944)
03
Mary Lou Williams - Caravan (1944)
04
Mary Lou Williams - Stardust Part 2 (June 5, 1944)
05
Coleman Hawkins - Rainbow Mist (Feb. 22, 1944)
06
Coleman Hawkins (D. Gillespie) - Woody 'n You (1944)
07
George Auld (Sonny Berman) - Short Circuit (Feb. 16, 1944)
08
Don Byas (R. Williams/C Shavers) - 1944 Stomp (March 28, 1944)
09
Cootie Williams (B. Powell) - Floogie Boo (Jan. 4, 1944)
10
Julia Lee (J.McShann) - Come on Over to My House (Nov. 1, 1944)
11
Jay McShann - On the Sunny Side of the Street (Nov. 1, 1944)
12
Billie Holiday - I Cover the Waterfront (March 25, 1944)
13
Duke Ellington - Black, Brown and Beige: Three Dances (Dec. 19, 1944)
14
Kid Ory (M. Carey, J. Noone) - Mutt's Blues (March, 1944)
15
Cecil Gant - I Wonder (1944)
16
Buddy and Ella Johnson - When My Man Comes Home (1944)
17
Al Duffy (Tony Mottola) - Light Calvary Overture (May 5, 1944)
18
Miss Rhapsody - Sugar (Nov. 21, 1944)
19
Alec Wilder - Footnotes to A Summer Love (1945)
20
Wooden Joe Nicholas - Up Jumped the Devil (May 17, 1945)
21
Bunk Johnson - Alexander's Ragtime Band (Nov. 21, 1945)
22
Bunk Johnson - You Always Hurt the One You Love (Nov. 21, 1945)
23
Pearl Bailey - Who (1945)
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