Artist Cab Calloway
Title Hey Now Hey Now
Composer Hill/ Calloway
Album This Is Hep
Label Proper
Number Properbox 141 CD 4 Track 17
Duration 2.57
Performers Cab Calloway, v; Russell Smith, Jonah Jones, Shad Collins, Paul Webster, Roger Jones t; Tyree Glenn, Keg Johnson, Earl Hardy, Quentin Jackson, tb; Hilton Jefferson, Bob Dorsey, Rudy Powell, Al Gibson, Ike Quebec, reeds; Bennie Payne, p; John Smith, g; Milt Hinton, b; Cozy Cole, d. 13 May 1946
Artist JATP
Title Bugle Call Rag
Composer Pettis / Meyers / Schoebel
Album Complete Jazz At The Philharmonic 1944-49
Label Verve
Number 3145238932JK 03 CD 5 Track 1
Duration 5.21
Performers: Buck Clayton, Ray Linn, t; Willie Smith, as; Corky Corcoran, Coleman Hawkins, Babe Russin, Lester Young, ts; Kenny Kersey, p; Billy Hadnott, b; Buddy Rich d. 22 April 1946 Embassy Auditorium Los Angeles
Artist Charlie Parker
Title Yardbird Suite
Composer Parker
Album Proper Introduction to Charlie Parker
Label Proper
Number 2077 Track 5
Duration 2.58
Performers: Miles Davis, t; Charlie Parker, as; Lucky Thompson, ts; Dodo Marmarosa, p; Arvin Garrison, g; Vic McMillan, b; Roy Porter, d. 28 March 1948
Artist Art Tatum
Title Begin the Beguine
Composer Porter
Album The V Discs
Label Black Lion
Number 760114 Track 8
Duration 3.25
Performers: Art Tatum, p; 21 Jan 1946
Artist Lester Young
Title Lester’s Bebop Boogie
Composer Young
Album Complete Aladdin Recordings
Label Phoenix
Number 131605 CD 1 Track 15
Duration 3.14
Artist George Webb
Title South
Composer Hayes / Moten
Label Decca Ace of Hearts
Duration 2.16
Performers: Owen Bryce, Reg Rigden, c; Wally Fawkes, cl; Harry Brown, tb; George Webb, p; Buddy Vallis, bj; Art Streatfield, tu, Roy Wykes, d. 1946
Artist Django Reinhardt
Title Ride Red Ride
Composer Millinder / Mills
Album L’Or de Django
Label Dreyfus
Number FDM 36648 2 CD 2 Track 18
Duration 2.17
Performers: Django Reinhardt, g; Shelton Hemphill, Taft Jordan, Cat Anderson, Harold Baker, Ray Nance, t; Lawrence Brown, Wilber De Paris, Claude Jones, tb; Russell Procope, Jimmy Hamilton, Johnny Hodges, Al Sears, Harry Carney, reeds; Duke Ellington, p; Fred Guy, g; Oscar Pettiford, b; Sonny Greer, d. 10 Nov 1946.
Artist Woody Herman
Title Summer Sequence Parts 1, II and III
Composer Burns
Album Woody Herman Story
Label Proper
Number Properbox 15 CD 3 Track 16
Duration 8.48
Performers: Sonny Berman, Cappy Lewis, Conrad Gozzo, Pete Candoli, Shorty Rogers, t; Neil Reid, Ralph Pfeffner, Bill Harris, Ed Kiefer, tb; Woody Herman, Sam Marowitz, John La Porta, Flip Phillips, Mickey Folus, Sam Rubinowitch, reeds; Ralph Burns, piano, Chuck Wayne, g; Charlie Byrd, g; Joe Mondragon, b; Don Lamond, d. 19 September 1946.
Artist Coleman Hawkins
Title Say It Isn’t so
Composer Berlin
Album Body and Soul
Label Bluebird
Number 85658 LP 1 S2 T2
Duration 2.54
Performers: Coleman Hawkins, ts; Charlie Shavers, t; Pete Brown, as; Allen Eager, ts; Jimmy Jones, p; Mary Osborne, g; Al McKibbon, b; Shelly Manne, d. 27 Sept 1946.
Artist Louis Armstrong and Billie Holiday
Title The Blues are Brewin’
Composer Alter / De Lange
Album New Orleans. 1946
Label Fremeaux
Number FA 1362 CD 2 Track 9
Duration 3.45
Performers Louis Armstrong, Robert Butler, Louis Gray, Ed Mullins, Fats Ford, t; Russell Moore, Wadder Williams, Nat Allen, James Whitney, tb; Don Hill, Amos Gordon, John Sparrow, Joe Garland, Ernest Thompson, reeds; Earl Mason, p; Elmer Warner, g; Arvell Shaw, b; Edmund McConney, d; Billie Holiday, v. Oct 1946.
Artist Duke Ellington
Title Tonk
Composer Ellington, Strayhorn
Album Ellington Plays Strayhorn
Label Indigo
Number 2138 Track 20
Duration 2.46
Performers: Duke Ellington, Billy Strayhorn, p. 10 Jan 1946.
Artist T-Bone Walker
Title It’s A Low Down Dirty Deal
Album Complete Black and White / Capitol Recordings
Label Capitol
Number 7243 8 29379 2 0 CD 1 Track 12
Duration 2.55
Performers: T-Bone Walker, g, voc; Al Killian, tp; Jack McVea, ts; Tommy Kahn, p; Frank Clarke, b; Rabon Tarant, d.
Los Angeles, December 1946.
Artist Woody Herman
Title The Good Earth
Composer Hefti
Album Woody Herman at Carnegie Hall
Label Verve
Number 2317 031 S2 T1
Duration 2.30
Performers: Sonny Berman, Marky Markowitz, Conrad Gozzo, Pete Candoli, Shorty Rogers, t; Ralph Pfeffner, Bill Harris, Ed Kiefer, tb; Woody Herman, Sam Marowitz, John La Porta, Flip Phillips, Mickey Folus, Sam Rubinowitch, reeds; Tony Aless, piano, Billy Bauer, g; Chubby Jackson b; Don Lamond, d. 19 September 1946