Jazz in Britain 1919-1950

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1▶CD: The Twenties
2▼CD: Louis and Duke Arrive
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Buddy's Wednesday Outing
Spike Hughes2:39
2Sunny Side of the Street, Part 2
recording of:
On the Sunny Side of the Street
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
publisher:
Cotton Club Publishing, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd., Memory Lane Music Ltd., Shapiro Bernstein & Co. Ltd. and Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント A事業部 (Shinko Music Entertainment, A Division)
part of:
American Splendor
Louis Armstrong3:10
3Ain't Misbehavin
recording of:
Ain’t Misbehavin’
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)
Duke Ellington2:50
4Duke Ellington Talking to Percy Mathison Brooks
Duke Ellington2:25
5Hyde Park
Duke Ellington2:39
6Jazz Cocktail
Madame Tussaud's Dance Band2:33
7Japanese Sandman
instrumental recording of:
The Japanese Sandman (on 1933-10-04)
lyricist:
Raymond B. Egan (in 1920)
writer:
Vincent Rose (early-20th century violinist, pianist, composer & bandleader)
composer:
Richard A. Whiting (in 1920)
Ray Noble3:10
8Ellingtonia, Introducing Black and Tan, Fantasy, It Don't Mean a Thing, Mood Indigo, Bugle Call Rag
Jack Hylton2:57
9Jitter Bug
Cab Calloway3:12
10Romantic Joe
Joe Venuti’s Blue Four2:40
11I Ain't Got Nobody
Lew Stone3:09
12I Wish I Were Twins
recording of:
I Wish I Were Twins
lyricist:
Eddie DeLange
composer:
Frank Loesser and Joseph Meyer (US songwriter)
Valaida Snow2:41
13Fascinating Rhythm
Nat Gonella's Georgians2:50
14Stars Fell on Alabama
recording of:
Stars Fell on Alabama
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish
composer:
Frank Perkins
publisher:
EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated) and Mills Music
Gerry Moore3:09
15Sheik of Araby
recording of:
The Sheik of Araby
lyricist:
Harry B. Smith (in 1921) and Francis Wheeler (in 1921)
composer:
Ted Snyder (in 1921)
publisher:
Jerry Vogel Music, Mills Music, Inc., Redwood Music and Salabert
Washboard Serenaders2:33
16Some of These Days
recording of:
Some of These Days
lyricist and composer:
Shelton Brooks
writer:
Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
Mario "Harp" Lorenzi3:08
17Hummin' to Myself
recording of:
Hummin' to Myself
writer:
Sammy Fain, Herb Magidson and Monty Siegel
Duncan White3:15
18Singin' the Blues
Nat Gonella's Georgians3:12
19Nightfall
Benny Carter3:23
20Is It True What They Say About Dixie
recording of:
Is It True What They Say About Dixie?
writer:
Irving Caesar, Sammy Lerner and Gerald Marks
The Swing Rhythm Boys2:47
21Just a Mood
Garland Wilson3:06
22Lady Be Good
recording of:
Oh, Lady Be Good!
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1924)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1924)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., George Gershwin Music, Ira Gershwin Music and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28)
part of:
American Splendor
part of:
Lady, Be Good (full musical)
Buck and Bubbles2:58
23Gin and Jive
Benny Carter2:50
24King Porter Stomp
Teddy Hill and His Orchestra3:00
25Cotton Pickers Congregation
recording of:
Cotton Picker's Congregation (on 1937-07-08)
composer:
Sid Phillips
Ambrose and His Orchestra3:11
26Amoresque
Sid Phillips2:52
27Blue Murder
Danny Polo and His Swing Stars2:52
3▶CD: Jazz Takes Hold in the UK
4▶CD: Stylistic Turmoil