Fats Waller Sings! 24 Classic Hits

~ Release by Fats Waller (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Stereo recreations from 78rpm originals in Dolby Surround by Robert Parker

Annotation last modified on 2008-07-23 23:13 UTC.

Tracklist

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1You Meet the Nicest People in Your Dreams
double bass:
Cedric Wallace (jazz double bass player) (on 1939-06-28)
drums (drum set):
Larry Hinton (Jazz drum player) (on 1939-06-28)
guitar:
John Smith (US jazz guitarist, active 1930s-1960s) (on 1939-06-28)
piano:
Fats Waller (on 1939-06-28)
tenor saxophone:
Chauncey Graham (Sax player) (on 1939-06-28)
trumpet:
Herman Autrey (Jazz trumpet player) (on 1939-06-28)
vocals:
Fats Waller (on 1939-06-28)
edit of:
You Meet the Nicest People in Your Dreams (studio, 1939-06-28: Victor matrix 038210-1) by Fats Waller and His Rhythm
2:53
2Shortnin' Bread
arranger:
Fats Waller
recording of:
Short’nin’ Bread (traditional song)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 4209)
2:43
3Abdullah
clarinet and tenor saxophone:
Eugene Sedric (on 1939-08-10)
double bass:
Cedric Wallace (jazz double bass player) (on 1939-08-10)
drums (drum set):
Slick Jones (on 1939-08-10)
guitar:
John Smith (US jazz guitarist, active 1930s-1960s) (on 1939-08-10)
piano:
Fats Waller (on 1939-08-10)
trumpet:
John Hamilton (jazz trumpet player) (on 1939-08-10)
vocals:
Fats Waller (on 1939-08-10)
edit of:
Abdullah (studio, 1939-08-10: Bluebird matrix 041531-1) by Fats Waller and His Rhythm
recording of:
Abdullah (on 1939-08-10)
writer:
Edgar Battle, Slick Jones and Cornelius Lawrence
2:59
4Buckin' the Dice
double bass:
Cedric Wallace (jazz double bass player) (on 1941-01-02)
drums (drum set):
Slick Jones (on 1941-01-02)
guitar:
Al Casey (US jazz/soul guitarist) (on 1941-01-02)
piano:
Fats Waller (on 1941-01-02)
reeds:
Gene Sedric (on 1941-01-02)
trumpet:
John Hamilton (jazz trumpet player) (on 1941-01-02)
vocals:
Fats Waller (on 1941-01-02)
edit of:
Buckin' the Dice (studio, 1941-01-02: Bluebird matrix 053796-1) by "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm
3:30
5Black Maria
double bass:
Cedric Wallace (jazz double bass player) (on 1940-01-12)
drums (drum set):
Slick Jones (on 1940-01-12)
guitar:
John Smith (US jazz guitarist, active 1930s-1960s) (on 1940-01-12)
piano:
Fats Waller (on 1940-01-12)
reeds:
Eugene Sedric (on 1940-01-12)
trumpet:
John Hamilton (jazz trumpet player) (on 1940-01-12)
vocals:
Fats Waller (on 1940-01-12)
edit of:
Black Maria (studio, 1940-01-12: Bluebird matrix 044601-1) by Fats Waller and His Rhythm
3:15
6Suitcase Susie
clarinet and tenor saxophone:
Eugene Sedric (on 1939-11-03)
double bass:
Cedric Wallace (jazz double bass player) (on 1939-11-03)
drums (drum set):
Wilmore Jones (on 1939-11-03)
guitar:
John Smith (US jazz guitarist, active 1930s-1960s) (on 1939-11-03)
piano:
Fats Waller (on 1939-11-03)
reeds:
Gene Sedric (on 1939-11-03)
trumpet:
John Hamilton (jazz trumpet player) (on 1939-11-03)
vocals:
Fats Waller (on 1939-11-03)
edit of:
Suitcase Susie (studio, 1939-11-03: Bluebird matrix 043347-1) by Fats Waller and His Rhythm
2:46
7Sad Sap Sucker Am I
double bass:
Cedric Wallace (jazz double bass player) (on 1941-05-13)
drums (drum set):
Slick Jones (on 1941-05-13)
guitar:
Al Casey (US jazz/soul guitarist) (on 1941-05-13)
piano:
Fats Waller (on 1941-05-13)
reeds:
Eugene Sedric (on 1941-05-13)
trumpet:
John Hamilton (jazz trumpet player) (on 1941-05-13)
vocals:
Fats Waller (on 1941-05-13)
recorded at:
RCA Victor Studio #2 (Cherokee B) in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1941-05-13)
edit of:
Sad Sap Sucker Am I (studio, 1941-05-13: Bluebird matrix 063894-1) by Fats Waller and His Rhythm
3:04
8Honey Hush
3:17
9Twenty-Four Robbers
double bass:
Cedric Wallace (jazz double bass player) (on 1941-05-13)
drums (drum set):
Slick Jones (on 1941-05-13)
guitar:
Al Casey (US jazz/soul guitarist) (on 1941-05-13)
piano and solo piano:
Fats Waller (on 1941-05-13)
reeds:
Eugene Sedric (on 1941-05-13)
trumpet:
John Hamilton (jazz trumpet player) (on 1941-05-13)
vocals:
Fats Waller (on 1941-05-13)
performer:
Fats Waller and His Rhythm (on 1941-05-13)
recorded at:
RCA Victor Studio #2 (Cherokee B) in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1941-05-13)
edit of:
Twenty-Four Robbers (studio, 1941-05-13: Bluebird matrix 063892-1) by Fats Waller and His Rhythm
2:45
10All That Meat and No Potatoes
2:49
11Old Grand Dad
double bass:
Cedric Wallace (jazz double bass player) (on 1940-04-11)
drums (drum set):
Slick Jones (on 1940-04-11)
guitar:
John Smith (US jazz guitarist, active 1930s-1960s) (on 1940-04-11)
piano:
Fats Waller (on 1940-04-11)
reeds:
Gene Sedric (on 1940-04-11)
trumpet:
John Hamilton (jazz trumpet player) (on 1940-04-11)
vocals:
Fats Waller (on 1940-04-11)
edit of:
Old Grand Dad (studio, 1940-04-11: Bluebird matrix 048775-1) by Fats Waller and His Rhythm
2:47
12Don't Give Me That Jive
2:52
13I'll Never Smile Again
3:08
14Headlines in the News
double bass:
Cedric Wallace (jazz double bass player) (on 1941-05-13)
drums (drum set):
Slick Jones (on 1941-05-13)
guitar:
Al Casey (US jazz/soul guitarist) (on 1941-05-13)
piano:
Fats Waller (on 1941-05-13)
reeds:
Gene Sedric (on 1941-05-13)
trumpet:
John Hamilton (jazz trumpet player) (on 1941-05-13)
vocals:
Fats Waller (on 1941-05-13)
edit of:
Headlines in the News (studio, 1941-05-13: Bluebird matrix 063895-1) by Fats Waller and His Rhythm
3:05
15Little Curly Hair in a High Chair
recording of:
Little Curly Hair in a High Chair
lyricist and composer:
Nat Simon and Charles Tobias (Tin Pan Alley songwriter)
3:11
16My Mommie Sent Me to the Store
3:01
17That Gets It, Mr Joe
2:48
18Come Down to Earth, My Angel
3:12
19I Wanna Hear Swing Songs
3:21
20It's the Tune That Counts
3:05
21(You're a) Square From Delaware
double bass:
Cedric Wallace (jazz double bass player) (on 1940-04-11)
drums (drum set):
Slick Jones (on 1940-04-11)
guitar:
John Smith (US jazz guitarist, active 1930s-1960s) (on 1940-04-11)
piano:
Fats Waller (on 1940-04-11)
reeds:
Eugene Sedric (on 1940-04-11)
trumpet:
John Hamilton (jazz trumpet player) (on 1940-04-11)
vocals:
Fats Waller (on 1940-04-11)
edit of:
(You're a) Square From Delaware (studio, 1940-04-11: Bluebird matrix 048778-1) by Fats Waller and His Rhythm
2:59
22Eep, Ipe, Wanna Piece of Pie
double bass:
Cedric Wallace (jazz double bass player) (on 1940-04-11)
drums (drum set):
Slick Jones (on 1940-04-11)
guitar:
John Smith (US jazz guitarist, active 1930s-1960s) (on 1940-04-11)
piano:
Fats Waller (on 1940-04-11)
reeds:
Eugene Sedric (on 1940-04-11)
trumpet:
John Hamilton (jazz trumpet player) (on 1940-04-11)
vocals:
Fats Waller (on 1940-04-11)
edit of:
Eep, Ipe, Wanna Piece of Pie (studio, 1940-04-11: Bluebird matrix 048782-1) by Fats Waller and His Rhythm
2:49
23You Run Your Mouth
double bass:
Cedric Wallace (jazz double bass player) (on 1940-04-11)
drums (drum set):
Slick Jones (on 1940-04-11)
guitar:
John Smith (US jazz guitarist, active 1930s-1960s) (on 1940-04-11)
piano:
Fats Waller (on 1940-04-11)
reeds:
Gene Sedric (on 1940-04-11)
trumpet:
John Hamilton (jazz trumpet player) (on 1940-04-11)
vocals:
Fats Waller (on 1940-04-11)
edit of:
You Run Your Mouth, I’ll Run My Business (studio, 1940-04-11: Victor matrix 048779-1, master take) by Fats Waller and His Rhythm
3:05
24Everybody Loves My Baby
2:55

Credits

Release

engineer:Robert Parker (Australian sound engineer)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/9146698 [info]
ASIN:UK: B00005KCF8 [info]