The Indispensable FLETCHER HENDERSON (1927/1936) - RCA Double Black & White "Jazz Tribune No.30" / PM 43691

The Indispensable FLETCHER HENDERSON (1927/1936) - RCA Double Black & White "Jazz Tribune No.30" / PM 43691

Disc 1

1 - SHUFFLIN SADIE (Burke Bivens) (A)

2 - SAINT LOUIS SHUFFLE (Pettis-Waller) (B)

3 - SAINT LOUIS SHUFFLE (Pettis-Waller) (B)

4 - VARIETY STOMP (Green-Trent-Henderson) (B)

5 - VARIETY STOMP (Green-Trent-Henderson) (B)

6 - SUGAR FOOT STOMP (Oliver-Armstrong) (C)

7 - ROLL ON, MISSISSIPPI, ROLL ON (West-McCafrey-Ringle) (C)

8 - MOAN, YOU MOANERS (Sp. Williams) (C)

9 - SINGING THE BLUES (Lewis-Young-Conrad) (C)

10 - OH, IT LOOKS LIKE RAIN (Harburg-Ager) (D)

11 - SWEET MUSIC (Dietz-Schwartz) (D)

12 - MY SWEET TOOTH SAYS I WANNA (Young-Clare-Stept) (D)

13 - MALINDA'S WEDDING DAY (F. Weldon) (D)

14 - STRANGERS (C. O'Flynn-J. Fred Coots) (E)

15 - TAKE ME AWAY FROM THE RIVER (K.-L. Parker) (E)

16 - I WANNA COUNT SHEEP (Little Jack Little-J. Young) (E)

17 - POOR OLD JOE (Hoagy Carmichael) (E)

18- HOCUS POCUS (Will Hudson) (F)

Disc 2

1    PHAM'UM FANTASIE(Russ Morgan) (F)

2 - HARLEM MADNESS (N. Wi!liams-F. Henderson) (F)

3 - TIDAL WAVE (Will Hudson) (F)

4 - I'M A FOOL FOR LOVING YOU (Lewis-Wendling) (G)

5 - MOONRISE ON THE LOWLANDS (Neiburg-Levinson) (G)

6 - I'LL ALWAYS BE IN LOVE WITH YOU (Ruby-Green-Stept) (G)

7 - JANGLED NERVES (Henderson-Moore) (G)

8 - WHERE THERE'S YOU THERE'S ME (Sigler-Goodhart-Hoffman) (H)

9 - DO YOU OR DON'T YOU LOVE ME? (S. Nesbitt-E. Small) (H)

10 - GRAND TERRACE RHYTHM (F. Henderson) (H)

11 - RIFFIN' (H. Henderson)(H)

12 - MARY HAD A LITTLE LAMB (Trad.) (H)

13 - SHOE SHINE BOY (S. Cahn-S. Chaplin) (I)

14 - SING, SING, SING (L. Prima) (I)

15 - UNTIL TODAY (O. Levant-J. Fred Coots-J. Davis) (I)

16 - KNOCK, KNOCK,WHO'S THERE ? (Morris-Lopez-Tyson-Davis) (I)

17 - JIM TOWN BLUES (C. Davis-F. Rose) (I)

18 - YOU CAN DEPEND ON ME (Dunlap-Carpenter-Hines) (I)

Personnel

(A) FLETCHER    HENDERSON    AND    HIS

ORCHESTRA : Russell SMITH, Joe SMITH, Tommy LADNIER (tp); Jimmy HARR1SON, Benny MORTON (tb); Buster BAILEY (cl, ss, as); Donald REDMAN (as, cl, arr);  Coleman HAWKINS (ts, cl, bar sax); Fletcher H. HENDERSON (p, arr, Idr); Charlie DIXON (bj, g); June COLE (tu); Kaiser MARSHALL (dr). NEW YORK, 11-3-1927.

(B) Comme pour (A) / Same as for (A). NEW YORK, 27-4-1927.

(C) FLETCHER HENDERSON AND HIS ORCHESTRA (CONNIE'S INN ORCHESTRA) : Russell SMITH, Bobby STARK (tp); Rex STEWART (cnt); Claude JONES, Benny MORTON (tb); Harvey BOONE (as, bar sax); Russell PROCOPE (as, cl); Coleman HAWKINS (ts, cl); Fletcher HENDERSON (p, arr, Idr); Clarence HOLIDAY (g); John KIRBY (tu); Walter JOHNSON (dr); George BIAS (vcl); Bill CHAL-LIS (arr). CAMDEN (New Jersey), 29-4-1931.

(D) Comme pour (C) / Same as for (C). Moins/minus R. SMITH & B. MORTON. Edgar SAMPSON (as, vln) & Dick ROBERTSON (vcl) remplacent/replace BOONE & BIAS.. 

NEW YORK, 31-7-1931.

(E) FLETCHER HENDERSON AND HIS ORCHESTRA : Russell SMITH, Bobby STARK (tp); Rex STEWART (cnt); Sandy WILLIAMS, J.-C. HIGG1NBOTHAM (tb); Edgar SAMPSON (as, vln); Russell PROCOPE (as, cl); Coleman HAWKINS (ts, cl); Fletcher HENDERSON (p, arr, Idr); Clarence HOLIDAY (g); John KIRBY (tu, b); Walter JOHNSON (dr); "John DICKENS", Ikey ROBINSON, Harlan LATT1-MORE (vc!).. NEW YORK, 10-3-1932.

(F)   FLETCHER    HENDERSON    AND    HIS ORCHESTRA : Joe THOMAS, Russell SMITH, Henry "Red" ALLEN (tp); Claude JONES, Keg JOHNSON (tb); Buster BAILEY (cl, ss); Russell PROCOPE (cl, as); Hilton JEFFERSON (as); Coleman HAWKINS (ts); Fletcher HENDERSON (p, arr, Idr); Bernard ADDI-SON (g); John KIRBY (b); Vie ENGLE (dr); Charles HOLLAND (vcl); Will HUDSON, Russ MORGAN (arr). NEW YORK, 6-3-1934.

(G) FLETCHER HENDERSON AND HIS ORCHESTRA : Richard "Dick" VANCE, Joe THOMAS, Roy ELDRIDGE (tp); Ed CUFFEE, Fernando ARBELLO (tb); Buster BAILEY, Omer SIMEON (cl, as); Elmer WILLIAMS, Leon "Chu" BERRY (ts, bar sax); Fletcher HENDERSON (p, arr, Idr); Horace HENDER-SON (p, arr); Bob LESSEY (g); Israel CROSBY (b); Sidney CATLETT (dr). CHICAGO, 9-4-1936.

(H) Come pour (G) / Same as for (G). Jerome PASQUALL (as) remplace/replaces SIMEON. Teddy LEWIS, Roy ELDRIDGE (vcl). CHICAGO, 23-5-1936.

(I)   FLETCHER HENDERSON AND HIS ORCHESTRA : Joe THOMAS (tp); Dick VANCE (tp, arr, vcl); Roy ELDRIDGE (tp, vcl); Fernando ARBELLO (tb); Ed CUFFEE (tb, vcl); Buster BAILEY (cl, ss); Jerome PASQUALL (cl, as); Elmer WILLIAMS (ts); Leon "Chu" BERRY (ts, bar sax); Fletcher HENDERSON (p, arr, Idr); Bob LESSEY (g); Israel CROSBY (b); Walter JOHNSON (dr); Georgia SIMPKINS (vcl). CHICAGO, 4-8-1936.