Misbehavin’ Badly on V-Disc

~ Release by Fats Waller (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

Tracks 8-20 were recorded especially for V-Disc on September 16, 1943. The remaining tracks are earlier studio recordings that were reissued on V-Disc.

Annotation last modified on 2023-12-12 05:15 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Harlem Fuss
banjo:
Eddie Condon (on 1929-03-01)
piano:
Fats Waller (on 1929-03-01)
reeds:
Arville Harris (on 1929-03-01)
trombone:
Charlie Irvis (on 1929-03-01)
trumpet:
Charlie Gaines (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1929-03-01)
performer:
Fats Waller and His Buddies (on 1929-03-01)
3:22
2The Minor Drag
alto saxophone and clarinet:
Arville Harris (on 1929-03-01)
banjo:
Eddie Condon (on 1929-03-01)
piano:
Fats Waller (on 1929-03-01)
trombone:
Charlie Irvis (on 1929-03-01)
trumpet:
Charlie Gaines (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1929-03-01)
recording of:
Minor Drag (early jazz) (on 1929-03-01)
composer:
Fats Waller
2:39
3It's a Sin to Tell a Lie
double bass:
Charles Turner (US jazz bassist, active 1930s) (on 1936-06-05)
drums (drum set):
Arnold Boling (on 1936-06-05)
guitar:
Al Casey (US jazz/soul guitarist) (on 1936-06-05)
piano:
Fats Waller (on 1936-06-05)
reeds:
Gene Sedric (on 1936-06-05)
trumpet:
Herman Autrey (Jazz trumpet player) (on 1936-06-05)
vocals:
Fats Waller (on 1936-06-05)
cover recording of:
It’s a Sin to Tell a Lie (on 1936-06-05)
lyricist and composer:
Billy Mayhew (in 1936)
2:55
4Your Feet's Too Big
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-11-03)
double bass:
Cedric Wallace (jazz double bass player) (on 1939-11-03)
drums (drum set):
Slick 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)
recording of:
Your Feet’s Too Big (on 1939-11-03)
lyricist:
Ada Benson
composer:
Fred Fisher (in 1936)
3:04
5Oh Frenchy
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)
part of:
V Disc (by matrix number) (number: VP 982 (2))
3:05
6All That Meat and No Potatoes
instruments:
“Fats” Waller and His Rhythm
vocals:
“Fats” Waller (Fats Waller)
edit of:
All That Meat and No Potatoes (studio, 1941-03-20: Bluebird matrix 062765-1) by Fats Waller and His Rhythm
part of:
V Disc (by matrix number) (number: VP 877 (2))
recording of:
All That Meat and No Potatoes (on 1941-03-20)
lyricist and composer:
Ed Kirkeby (also known as Ed Lloyd and Ted Wallace) and Fats Waller
2:14
7That Ain't Right
double bass:
Slam Stewart (on 1943-01-23)
drums (drum set):
Zutty Singleton (on 1943-01-23)
guitar:
Irving Ashby (on 1943-01-23)
piano:
Fats Waller (on 1943-01-23)
reeds:
Gene Porter (40s west coast jazz cat) (on 1943-01-23)
trombone:
Alton Moore (on 1943-01-23)
trumpet:
Benny Carter (on 1943-01-23)
vocals:
Fats Waller (on 1943-01-23)
part of:
V Disc (by matrix number) (number: VP 471)
recording of:
That Ain't Right (on 1943-01-23)
lyricist and composer:
Nat King Cole and Irving Mills
3:22
8Ain't Misbehavin'
piano:
Fats Waller (on 1943-09-16)
vocals:
Fats Waller (on 1943-09-16)
edit of:
Ain’t Misbehavin’ / Two Sleepy People (studio, 1943-09-16: V-Disc matrix VP154-D3MC 193-1) by Fats Waller
recording of:
Ain’t Misbehavin’ (on 1943-09-16)
lyricist:
Andy Razaf (in 1929)
composer:
Harry Brooks (jazz pianist & songwriter) (in 1929) and Fats Waller (in 1929)
publisher:
BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! see annotation), EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), Redwood Music and Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin)
recording of:
Ain’t Misbehavin’ (in 1943-09)
lyricist:
Andy Razaf (in 1929)
composer:
Harry Brooks (jazz pianist & songwriter) (in 1929) and Fats Waller (in 1929)
publisher:
BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! see annotation), EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), Redwood Music and Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin)
2:29
9Two Sleepy People
recording of:
Two Sleepy People (from the 1938 film "Thanks for the Memory") (on 1943-09-16)
lyricist:
Frank Loesser
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Sony/ATV Harmony, Sony/ATV Harmony UK and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
recording of:
Two Sleepy People (from the 1938 film "Thanks for the Memory") (in 1943-09)
lyricist:
Frank Loesser
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Sony/ATV Harmony, Sony/ATV Harmony UK and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
3:01
10(You're) Only Slightly Less Than Wonderful
recording of:
Slightly Less Than Wonderful
lyricist:
George Marion, Jr.
composer:
Fats Waller
2:26
11There's a Gal in My Life
part of:
V Disc (by matrix number) (number: VP 155 (2))
3:16
12This Is So Nice It Must Be Illegal
1:59
13(There's Yes in the Air in) Martinique
1:40
14Waller Jive
piano:
Fats Waller (on 1943-09-16)
part of:
V Disc (by matrix number) (number: VP 181 (1))
1:07
15Hallelujah
piano:
Fats Waller (on 1943-09-16)
recording of:
Hallelujah! (on 1943-09-16)
lyricist:
Clifford Grey (in 1927) and Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter) (in 1927)
composer:
Vincent Youmans (in 1927)
part of:
Hit the Deck (1955 movie)
recording of:
Hallelujah! (in 1943)
lyricist:
Clifford Grey (in 1927) and Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter) (in 1927)
composer:
Vincent Youmans (in 1927)
part of:
Hit the Deck (1955 movie)
1:38
16That's What the Bird Said to Me
piano:
Fats Waller (on 1943-09-16)
vocals:
Fats Waller (on 1943-09-16)
2:00
17You're a Viper (The Reefer Song)
piano:
Fats Waller (on 1943-09-16)
vocals:
Fats Waller
recording of:
If You’re a Viper (on 1943-09-16)
lyricist and composer:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist)
2:51
18(In My) Solitude
recording of:
(In My) Solitude
lyricist:
Eddie DeLange (in 1934) and Irving Mills (in 1934)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1934)
publisher:
American Academy of Music, Inc., De Lange Music Co., EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated) and J. R. Lafleur & Son Ltd.
4:32
19Bouncin' on a V-Disc
solo organ:
Fats Waller (on 1943-09-16)
spoken vocals:
Fats Waller
part of:
V Disc (by matrix number) (number: JDB 11)
recording of:
Bouncin’ on a V‐Disc (on 1943-09-16)
writer:
Fats Waller
4:38
20Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child
organ and spoken vocals:
Fats Waller
piano and solo organ:
Fats Waller (on 1943-09-16)
part of:
V Disc (by matrix number) (number: JDB 12)
instrumental recording of:
Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child (on 1943-09-16)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 10072)
recording of:
Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child (on 1943-09-16)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 10072)
4:31
21Cash for Your Trash
double bass:
Cedric Wallace (jazz double bass player) (on 1941-12-26)
drums (drum set):
Arthur Trappier (on 1941-12-26)
guitar:
Al Casey (US jazz/soul guitarist) (on 1941-12-26)
piano:
Fats Waller (on 1941-12-26)
reeds:
Eugene Sedric (on 1941-12-26)
trumpet:
Herman Autrey (Jazz trumpet player) (on 1941-12-26)
vocals:
Fats Waller (on 1941-12-26)
recording of:
Cash for Your Trash (on 1941-12-26)
writer:
Ed Kirkeby (also known as Ed Lloyd and Ted Wallace) and Fats Waller
3:25

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ASIN:UK: B0000EWPX6 [info]