The Bix Beiderbecke Legend - "Alternative Bix-Bis" Volume 5 (1926-1928) / RCA Black & White Series Vol. 135 - FXM1 7092

The Bix Beiderbecke Legend - "Alternative Bix-Bis" Volume 5 (1926-1928) / RCA Black & White Series Vol. 135 - FXM1 7092

SIDE 1

1. JUST ONE MORE.KISS (B) (H. Owens - R. Montgomery)

2. HUSH-A-BYE, BABY (A) (F. X. Galvin - R.E. Spencer)

3. I'M LOOKING OVER A FOUR LEAF CLOVER (C) (H. Woods - M. Dixon)

4   LOOK AT THE WORLD AND SMILE (D) (A. Caldwell -'R. Hubbell)

5   A LANE IN SPAIN (E) (Lewis - Lombardo)

6. OL'MAN RIVER (F) (J. Kern - 0. Hammerstein II)

7. MY HEART STOOD STILL (G) (L. Hart - R. Rodgers)

8. MAKE BELIEVE (H) (J. Kern - O. Hammerstein fl)

9. BACK IN YOUR OWN BACK-YARD (J) (Jolson - Rose - Dreyer)

SIDE 2

10  THERE AIN'T NO SWEET MAN THAT'S WORTH THE SALT OF MY TEARS (K) (Fred Fisher)

11   FROM MONDAY ON (L) (B. Crosby - H. Barris)

12   WHEN YOU'RE WITH SOMEBODY ELSE (M) (L.W. Gilbert - R. Etting - A. Baer)

13. COQUETTE (N) (C. Lombardo - G. Green - G. Kahn)

14. METROPOLIS (O) - part. 3 (Ferdie Grofe)

15. MY PET (P)    (Yellen - Ager)

16. MY PET (P)    (Yellen - Aqer)

17. IT WAS THE DAWN OF LOVE (P) (L. Davis-J.F. Coots)

PERSONNEL AND RECORDING DATES:

(A) JEAN GOLDKETTE AND HIS ORCHESTRA: Leon "Bix" Beiderbecke (cnt); Fred "Fuzzy" Farrar, Ray Lodwig (tp); Speigel Wilcox, Bill Rank (tb); Don Murray (cl, as, bar sax); Stanley "Doc" Ryker (as); Frankie Trumbauer (C-m sax); Joe Venuli (vln); Irv "Itzie" Riskin (p); Eddie Lang (g); Howdy Quicksell (bj); Steve Brown (sbs); Channcey More-house (dr); Frank Bessinger (vcl); William Challis (arr). New York, October 12,1926.

(B) Same as for (A). Al Lynch (vcl) replaces Bessinger. New York, October 15,1926.

(C) Same as for (B). Danny Polo (cl, bar sax) and Billy Murray (vcl) replace Murray and Lynch. Lang omitted. Mew York, January 28,1927.

(D) Sameasfor(C). Eddie Lang (g, 2nd vln) added. No vocal. NewYork,Februafy1,1927.

(E) Same as for (D). Lang plays g only. The Revellers (vcl quartet) added. New York, Februarys, 1927.

PAUL WHITEMAN AND HIS (CONCERT) ORCHESTRA: The full personnel of this band was then-(January-April 1928) the following: Trumpets: Bix Beiderbecke, Henry Busse, Charlie Margulis, Bob Mayhew, Eddie Pinder; Trombones: Boyces Cullen, Wilbur Hall Bill Rank, Jack Fulton; Clarinets and saxes: Chester Hazlett, Jimmy Dorsey, Frankie Trumbauer, Charles Strickfaden, Rube Crozier, Harold McLean, Nye Mayhew, Jack Mayhew; Strings: Kurt Dieterle, Mischa Russell, Charles Gaylord, Mario Perry,

Jack Bowman, Matty Malneck; Rhythm: Harry Perrella, Tom Satterfield (p), Mike Pingitore (bj), Wilbur Hall, Austin "Skin" Young (g), Steve Brown (sbs), Mike Trafficante (bbs, sbs), Min Leibrook (bsx, bbs), Harold McDonald (dr); Vocalists: C. Gaylord, J Fulton Skin Young (The Sweet Trio), Bing Crosby, Harry Barris, Al Rinker (The Rhythm Boys).

ARRANGERS: Bill Challis, Tom Satterfield, Matty Malneck, Ferdie Grofe.

(F) 20 or 21 musicians, including Busse, Rank, Trumbauer, Brown.  Bin Crosby (vcl), Bill Challis (arr). New York, January 11,1928.

(G) 26 musicians, including Busse, Rank, Trumbauer, Brown, Malneck, Bill Challis (arr). Camden, N.J., January 24,1928.

(H) 17 musicians, including Margulis, Rank, Strickfaden, Leibrook, Satterfield, Brown, Bing Crosby (vcl), Ferdie Grofe (arr). Camden, N.J., January 27,1928.

(J) 22 musicians, including Busse, Margulis, Rank, Hazlett, Trumbauer, Strickfaden, Malneck, Bill Challis (arr). Camden, N.J., January 28,1928.

(K) Same as for (j). Brown omitted. The Rhythm Boys and The Sweet Trio (vcl). Tom Satterfield (arr).- New York, February 8,1928.

(L) 15 musicians, including Margulis, Busse, Izzy Friedman (cl, ts), Hazlett (cl, as) Trumbauer (C-m sax), Leibrook (bsx), The Sweet Trio, Bing Crosby, Al Rinker (vcl), Matty Malneck (arr). New York, February 28,1928.

(M) 19 musicians, including Busse, Margulis, Rank, Hazlett, Strickfaden, Trumbauer, Friedman, Malneck, Brown, Bill Challis (arr). New York, February 29,1928.

(N) 20 musicians, including Busse, Rank, Trumbauer, Strickfaden, Brown, Trafficante, Bill Challis (arr). New York, March 2,1928.

(O) 24 musicians, including Busse, Margulis, Rank, Hall, Fulton, Cullen, Hazlett, Strickfaden, Trumbauer, Leibrook, Malneck, Roy Bargy (p), Brown, The Sweet Trio, The Rhythm Boys & Choir (vcl), Ferdie Grofe (arr). New York, March 14,1928.

(P) 25 musicians, including Busse, Pinder (tp), Rank, Trumbauer, Strickfaden, Hazlett, Leibrook (bsx, bbs), Friedman, Malneck, Grofe and Bargy (p), Trafficante (sbs), Bing Crosby, Al Rinker, Fulton, Gaylord (vcl), Bill Challis (arr). On It was the Dawn of Love (arr. Satterfield), Bix Beiderbecke may be the 2nd pianist in place of Grofe. New York, April 22,1928.