| Other author/creator | Autrey, Herman, 1904-1980. |
| Other author/creator | Baker, Harold, 1914-1966. |
| Other author/creator | Berigan, Bunny, 1908-1942. |
| Other author/creator | Cole, Cozy. |
| Other author/creator | Condon, Eddie, 1905-1973. |
| Other author/creator | Duvivier, George. |
| Other author/creator | Erwin, Pee Wee, 1913-1981. |
| Other author/creator | Gaskin, Leonard. |
| Other author/creator | Hall, Herb, 1907-1996. |
| Other author/creator | Heard, J. C. (James Charles), 1917-1988. |
| Other author/creator | Hopkins, Claude. |
| Other author/creator | Lovelle, Herb. |
| Other author/creator | Moncur, Grachan. |
| Other author/creator | Moore, Russell, 1912-1983. |
| Other author/creator | Richards, Red. |
| Other author/creator | Thornhill, Claude. |
| Other author/creator | Wells, Dicky, 1907-1985. |
| Other author/creator | Bud Freeman All Stars. |
| Portion of title |
All-Star swing sessions |
| Contents |
I let a song go out of my heart / Ellington, Mills, Nemo, Redmond (5:14) -- S'posin' / Razaf, Denniker (5:39) -- March on, march on / Esmond, Edwards (4:45) -- Shorty's blues / Freeman, Baker, Hopkins (4:42) -- Love me or leave me / Donaldson, Kahn (5:15) -- Something to remember you by / Schwartz, Dietz (4:37) -- Hector's dance / Freeman, Baker, Hopkins (3:22) -- But not for me / Gershwin, Gershwin (4:23) -- Darktown strutters ball / Shelton Brooks (7:40) -- It had to be you / Jone, Kahn (4:58) -- Farewell blues / Schoebel, Mares, Rappolo (3:35) -- Keep smiling at trouble / Jolsonm De Sylva, Gesler (3:10) -- The buzzard / Bud Freeman (3:08) -- What is there to say? / Duke, Harbur (3:28) -- Tilli's downtown now / Freeman (3 :22). |
| General note | Jazz ensembles. |
| General note | Original liner notes from Swingville 2012 and Prestige 7846 ([5] p.). |
| General note | Selections previously released as The Bud Freeman All- Stars on Prestige/Swingville 2012 (#1-8), as Darktown strutters ball on Swingville 2033 (#9-11), and as Swing Classics/Bud Freeman and his Windy City Five on Prestige 7646 (#12-13). |
| Performer |
On #1-8: Bud Freeman, tenor saxophone ; Harold "Shorty" Baker, trumpet ; Claude Hopkins, piano ; George Duvivier, bass ; J.C. Heard, drums. On #9-11: Bud Freeman, tenor saxophone ; Pee Wee Erwin, Herman Autry [sic], trumpets (#9 only) ; "Big Chief" Russell Moore, Dickie Wells, trombones (#9 only) ; Herbie Hall, clarinet (#9 only) ; Red Richards, piano ; Leonard Gaskin, bass, leader ; Herb Lovelle, drums. On #12-15: Bud Freeman, clarinet, tenor saxophone ; Bunny Berigan, trumpet ; Eddie Condon, guitar ; Claude Thornhill, piano ; Grachan Moncur, bass ; Cozy Cole, drums. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded at Van Gelder Studio in Englewood Cliffs, N.J., May 13, 1960 (#1-8), and Aug. 23, 1962 (#9-11); in New York City, Nov. 1935 (#12-15). |