Fats Waller (1929) Volume 5 / RCA Black & White Series Vol. 91 - 741.094

Fats Waller (1929) Volume 5 / RCA Black & White Series Vol. 91 - 741.094

SIDE 1

1. BABY, OH WHERE CAN YOU BE? (Koehier - Magine) (a)

2. BABY, OH WHERE CAN YOU BE' (Koehier - Magine) (a)

3. COIN' ABOUT (Waller) (b)

4. GOIN1 ABOUT (Waller) (b)

5. LOOKIN' GOOD BUT FEELIN' BAD (Waller) (c)

6. I NEED SOMEONE LIKE YOU (Wallet) (c)

7. YOU DON'T UNDERSTAND (Jimmy Johnson) (d)

SIDE 2

8. YOU'VE GOT TO BE MODERNISTIC (Jimmy Johnson) (d)

9. MY FATE IS IN YOUR HAND (Waller - Razaf) (e)

10. MY FATE IS IN YOUR HAND (Waller - Razaf) (f)

11. TURN ON THE HEAT (De Sylva - Brown - Henderson) (f)

12. LOOKIN' FOR ANOTHER SWEETIE (Smith - Grant) (h)

13. RIDIN' BUT WALKIN' (Waller) (g)

14. WONT YOU GET UP OFF IT, PLEASE? (Waller) (g)

15. WHEN I'M ALONE (Smith) (h)

PERSONNEL AND DATES

(a)  Thomas WALLER: piano solos. Camden, August 29, 1929.

(b) Thomas WALLER: piano solos. New York, September 11, 1929.

(c)   Fats WALLER and his Buddies: Charlie GAINS; Henry ALLEN (tp); Jack TEAGARDEN (tb) and possibly VIKES; Albert NICHOLAS, Otto HARDWICK (as); Larry BINYON (ts); Fats WALLER (p); Eddie CONDON (bjo); Al MORGAN (b); Gene KRUPA (drms); The Four Wanderers (vcl quartet). New York, September 30, 1929.

(d) Jimmy JOHNSON and his Orchestra: King OLIVER, Dave NELSON (tp); James ARCHEY (tb); 2 unknown (cl, as); Charles FRAZIER (ts); James P. JOHNSON and Fats WALLER (p); Teddy BUNN or Bernard ADDISON (bjo); Harry HALL (b); unknown (drms); The Keep Shufflin' Trio (vcl trio) (probable personnel). New York, November 18, 1929.

(e) Gene AUSTIN. Tenor with Orchestra: Gene AUSTIN (vcl) ace. by Del STAIGERS (tp); Andy SANNELLA (cl, as); Lou RADERMAN, Murray KELLNER (vbs); Herb BORODKIN (vc); Fats WALLER (p); Carl STRESS (g); Dick CHERWIN (h). New York, November 25, 1929.

(f)   Thomas WALLER: piano solos. New York, December 4, 1929.

(g)  Fats WALLER and his Buddies: Henry ALLEN, Leonard DAVIS (tps); only two tbs: Jack TEAGARDEN, J.C. HIGGINBOTHAM or Charlie GREEN; Albert NICHOLAS (cl, as); Otto HARDWICK (as); Larry BINYON (ts); Fats WALLER (p); Bernard ADDISON, or Will JOHNSON (bjo); Al MORGAN or Pops FOSTER (b); Gene KRUPA (drms) (probable personnel). New York. December 18, 1929.

(h) Same as (g) but Orlando ROBERSON (vcl) added.