Swing Classics Vol. 1 1944/45

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A1	–Hot "Lips" Page And His Orchestra*	The Lady In Bed Written-By – L. Feather*	2:48
A2	–Hot "Lips" Page And His Orchestra*	Gee Baby, Ain't I Good To You Written-By – Razaf*, Redman*	2:33
A3	–Hot "Lips" Page And His Orchestra*	Big "D" Blues Written-By – Page*	2:53
A4	–Hot "Lips" Page And His Orchestra*	It Ain't Like That Written-By – Page*	2:55
A5	–Eddie South Trio	Swingin' The Blues Written-By – Basie*	2:37
A6	–Slam Stewart Quintet	The One That Got Away Written-By – Stewart*	3:02
A7	–Slam Stewart Quintet	A Bell For Norvo Written-By – Stewart*	2:55
B1	–Ed Hall And His Cafe Society Orchestra*	Continental Blues Written-By – Hall*	2:55
B2	–Ed Hall And His Cafe Society Orchestra*	Ellis Island Written-By – Hall*	2:57
B3	–Ed Hall And His Cafe Society Orchestra*	Lonely Moments Written-By – Hall*	2:45
B4	–Clyde Hart All Stars	That's The Blues Written By – Marty ShadWritten-By – Rubberlegs*	2:53
B5	–Cozy Cole And His Orchestra*	Look Here Written-By – Hart*, Cole*, Thomas*	2:41
B6	–Cozy Cole And His Orchestra*	Willow Weep For Me Written By – Ronell	2:43
B7	–Cozy Cole And His Orchestra*	Take It On Back Written-By – Hart*, Cole*, Thomas*	2:38

Companies, etc.

• Printed By – SIB-Tryck, Tumba

Credits

• Alto Saxophone – Charlie Parker (tracks: B4)
• Bass – Al Hall (tracks: B4), Carl Wilson (tracks: A1 to A4), Johnny Williams (tracks: B1 to B3), Leonard Gaskin (tracks: A5), Slam Stewart, Slam Stewart (tracks: B5 to B7)
• Clarinet – Edmond Hall (tracks: B1 to B3), Hank D'Amico (tracks: B5 to B7)
• Design – Peter Wandrey
• Drums – Cozy Cole (tracks: B5 to B7), Jesse Price (tracks: A1 to A4), James Crawford* (tracks: B1 to B3), Morey Feld (tracks: B1 to B3), Specs Powell (tracks: B4)
• Guitar – Bill De Arango (tracks: A6), Chuck Wayne (tracks: A7), Mike Bryan (tracks: B4), Sam Allen (tracks: A1 to A4), Tiny Grimes (tracks: B5 to B7)
• Liner Notes – Hans Herder
• Piano – Clyde Hart (tracks: B4 to B7), Don Abney (tracks: A5), Ellis Larkins (tracks: B1 to B3), Hank Jones (tracks: A1 to A4), Johnny Guarnieri (tracks: A6, A7)
• Tenor Saxophone – Coleman Hawkins (tracks: B5 to B7), Don Byas (tracks: B4), Lucky Thompson (tracks: A1 to A4), Walter Thomas (tracks: B5 to B7)
• Trombone – Charlie Shavers (tracks: B5 to B7), Henderson Chambers (tracks: B1 to B3), James "Trummy" Young* (tracks: B4), Vic Dickenson (tracks: A1 to A4)
• Trumpet – Dizzy Gillespie (tracks: B4), Hot Lips Page (tracks: A1 to A4), Irving Randolph (tracks: B1 to B3)
• Vibraphone – Red Norvo (tracks: A6, A7)
• Violin – Eddie South (tracks: A5)
• Vocals – Eddie South (tracks: A5), Hot Lips Page (tracks: A1 to A4), Rubberlegs Williams (tracks: B4)

Notes

Title on label "The Continental Story Vol. 1"

A1 to A4 ... November 30, 1944
A5 ............. ca. 1947
A6 ............. July 10, 1945
A7 ............. May 28, 1945

B1 to B4 ... 1945
B5 to B7 ... November 14, 1944

all tracks recorded in New York

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Rights Society: NCB

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
ST 21028	Various	Swing Classics Vol. 1 1944/45 ‎(LP, Comp)	Storyville	ST 21028	France	Unknown
423 236	Various	Swing Classics Vol. 1 1944/45 ‎(LP, Comp, RE)	International Polydor Production	423 236	Germany	Unknown