Tenor Giant

~ Release by Don Byas (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1Three O'Clock in the Morning
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1945-08-30)
double bass:
Slam Stewart (on 1945-08-30)
drums (drum set):
Harold 'Doc' West (on 1945-08-30)
piano:
Erroll Garner (on 1945-08-30)
tenor saxophone:
Don Byas (on 1945-08-30)
instrumental recording of:
Three O'Clock in the Morning (on 1945-08-30)
lyricist:
Dorothy Terriss (née Strandberg)
composer:
Julian Robledo
2:59
2One O'Clock Jump
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1945-08-30)
double bass:
Slam Stewart (on 1945-08-30)
drums (drum set):
Harold 'Doc' West (on 1945-08-30)
piano:
Erroll Garner (on 1945-08-30)
tenor saxophone:
Don Byas (on 1945-08-30)
recording of:
One O’Clock Jump (on 1945-08-30)
composer:
Count Basie (pianist) (in 1937)
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc.
2:43
3Harvard Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1945-08-30)
double bass:
Slam Stewart (on 1945-08-30)
drums (drum set):
Harold 'Doc' West (on 1945-08-30)
piano:
Erroll Garner (on 1945-08-30)
tenor saxophone:
Don Byas (on 1945-08-30)
recording of:
Harvard Blues (on 1945-08-30)
lyricist:
George Frazier
composer:
Count Basie (pianist) and Tab Smith
publisher:
Chappell Paris
3:05
4Slammin' Around
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1945-08-30)
double bass:
Slam Stewart (on 1945-08-30)
drums (drum set):
Harold 'Doc' West (on 1945-08-30)
piano:
Erroll Garner (on 1945-08-30)
tenor saxophone:
Don Byas (on 1945-08-30)
recording of:
Slam-in' Around (on 1945-08-30)
composer:
Don Byas
2:41
5Laura
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1945-09-06)
producer:
Bill Simon (music critic, songwriter, and producer) (task: supervised by)
double bass:
Slam Stewart (on 1945-09-06)
drums (drum set):
J.C. Heard (on 1945-09-06)
piano:
Johnny Guarnieri (on 1945-09-06)
tenor saxophone:
Don Byas (on 1945-09-06)
instrumental recording of:
Laura (1945 song) (on 1945-09-06)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer (in 1945)
composer:
David Raksin (in 1944)
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP), EMI United Partnership Ltd., Robbins Music Corp., Twentieth Century Music Corp. and United Partnership Ltd.
version of:
Laura (original 1944 film theme)
2:50
6Stardust
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1945-09-06)
double bass:
Slam Stewart (on 1945-09-06)
drums (drum set):
J.C. Heard (on 1945-09-06)
piano:
Johnny Guarnieri (on 1945-09-06)
tenor saxophone:
Don Byas (on 1945-09-06)
instrumental recording of:
Stardust (the jazz standard) (on 1945-09-06)
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish (in 1929)
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael (in 1927)
publisher:
Mills Music, Inc. (ended), All Nations Music, EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Everbright Music Co., Hoagy Publishing Co., Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd. and Songs of Peer, Ltd. (ASCAP)
sub-publisher:
イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
part of:
American Splendor
3:01
7Slam, Don't Shake Like That
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1945-09-06)
double bass:
Slam Stewart (on 1945-09-06)
drums (drum set):
J.C. Heard (on 1945-09-06)
piano:
Johnny Guarnieri (on 1945-09-06)
tenor saxophone:
Don Byas (on 1945-09-06)
3:01
8Dark Eyes
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1945-09-06)
double bass:
Slam Stewart (on 1945-09-06)
drums (drum set):
J.C. Heard (on 1945-09-06)
piano:
Johnny Guarnieri (on 1945-09-06)
tenor saxophone:
Don Byas (on 1945-09-06)
instrumental recording of:
Dark Eyes (with English lyrics) (on 1945-09-06)
lyricist:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
composer:
Florian Hermann (composer)
translated version of:
Очи чёрные (Dark Eyes, original version by Y. Hrebinka)
3:03
9Humoresque
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1945-11-01)
double bass:
Slam Stewart (on 1945-11-01)
drums (drum set):
‘Doc’ West (on 1945-11-01)
piano:
Erroll Garner (on 1945-11-01)
tenor saxophone:
Don Byas (on 1945-11-01)
2:48
10Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1945-11-01)
double bass:
Slam Stewart (on 1945-11-01)
drums (drum set):
‘Doc’ West (on 1945-11-01)
piano:
Erroll Garner (on 1945-11-01)
tenor saxophone:
Don Byas (on 1945-11-01)
instrumental recording of:
Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams (on 1945-11-01)
lyricist:
Ted Koehler (in 1931) and Billy Moll (songwriter) (in 1931)
composer:
Harry Barris (in 1931)
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Shapiro Bernstein & Co. Ltd., Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc. and Ted Koehler Music Co.
2:57
11Smoke Gets in Your Eyes
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1945-11-01)
double bass:
Slam Stewart (on 1945-11-01)
drums (drum set):
‘Doc’ West (on 1945-11-01)
piano:
Erroll Garner (on 1945-11-01)
tenor saxophone:
Don Byas (on 1945-11-01)
instrumental recording of:
Smoke Gets in Your Eyes (on 1945-11-01)
lyricist:
Otto Harbach
composer:
Jerome Kern
publisher:
Chappell & Co Ltd., Chappell & Co., Chappell Music (UK), Chappell Music Ltd., PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998), PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd., Redwood Music, T.B. Harms Co., Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group) and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998)
part of:
Roberta
2:47
12Slamboree
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1945-11-01)
double bass:
Slam Stewart (on 1945-11-01)
drums (drum set):
‘Doc’ West (on 1945-11-01)
piano:
Erroll Garner (on 1945-11-01)
tenor saxophone:
Don Byas (on 1945-11-01)
2:55