Bennie Moten, Bennie Moten Orchestra - 1929-1932 · Band Box Shuffle FLAC download

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1-1	Rumba Negro Written-By – Bennie Moten, Count Basie	2:46
1-2	The Jones Law Blues Written-By – Bennie Moten, Count Basie	3:05
1-3	The Jones Law Blues Written-By – Bennie Moten, Count Basie	3:00
1-4	Band Box Shuffle Written-By – Bennie Moten, Count Basie	3:29
1-5	Small Black Written-By – Bennie Moten, Count Basie	3:07
1-6	Small Black Written-By – Bennie Moten, Count Basie	3:17
1-7	Every Day Blues Written-By – Bennie Moten, Eddie Durham	3:04
1-8	Boot It Written-By – Bennie Moten	3:08
1-9	Mary Lee Written By – PerryWritten-By – Bennie Moten	3:11
1-10	Rit-Dit-Ray Written-By – Bennie Moten, Count Basie	2:42
1-11	Rit-Dit-Ray Written-By – Bennie Moten, Count Basie	2:46
1-12	New Vine Street Blues Written-By – Bennie Moten, Count Basie	2:50
1-13	Sweetheart Of Yesterday Written By – Holt, SandersWritten-By – Bennie Moten	2:37
1-14	Won't You Be My Baby? Written-By – Bennie Moten, Jimmy Rushing	3:27
1-15	Won't You Be My Baby? Written-By – Bennie Moten, Jimmy Rushing	3:10
1-16	I Wish I Could Be Blue Written-By – Bennie Moten, Count Basie, Eddie Durham	3:04
1-17	I Wish I Could Be Blue Written-By – Bennie Moten, Count Basie, Eddie Durham	3:04
1-18	Oh! Eddie Written-By – Bennie Moten, Eddie Durham	2:49
1-19	Oh! Eddie Written-By – Bennie Moten, Eddie Durham	2:51
1-20	That Too, Do Written-By – Bennie Moten, Count Basie, Eddie Durham	3:07
1-21	That Too, Do Written-By – Bennie Moten, Count Basie, Eddie Durham	3:16
1-22	Mack's Rhythm Written-By – Bennie Moten, Count Basie, Eddie Durham	2:54
1-23	You Made Me Happy Written-By – Bennie Moten, Eddie Durham	3:12
1-24	Here Comes Marjorie Written-By – Bennie Moten, Woods*	2:54
2-1	The Count Written-By – Thomas Gordon	3:05
2-2	Liza Lee Written-By – Bud Green, Sam H. Stept	2:58
2-3	Liza Lee Written-By – Bud Green, Sam H. Stept	3:01
2-4	Get Goin' Written-By – Max Rich, Tot Seymour	2:53
2-5	Professor Hot Stuff Written-By – Bennie Moten, Count Basie, Eddie Durham	3:08
2-6	When I'm Alone Written-By – Bennie Moten, Jimmy Rushing	3:08
2-7	New Moten Stomp Written-By – Bennie Moten	2:47
2-8	As Long As I Love You Written-By – Bennie Moten, Woods*	3:03
2-9	Somebody Stole My Gal Written-By – Leo Wood	3:01
2-10	Now That I Need You Written-By – Bennie Moten, Clarence "Pinetop" Smith, Count Basie	2:58
2-11	Bouncin' 'Round Written-By – Ted Raph	3:06
2-12	Ya Got Love Written-By – Al Goodhart, Al Hoffman, Ed Nelson	3:10
2-13	I Wanna Be Around My Baby All The Time Written-By – George W. Meyer, Joe Young	2:51
2-14	Toby Written-By – Bennie Moten, Eddie Barefield	3:20
2-15	Moten Swing Written-By – Bennie Moten, Buster Moten	3:17
2-16	Blue Room Written-By – Rodgers & Hart	3:17
2-17	Imagination Written-By – Sterling Russell	3:19
2-18	New Orleans Written-By – Hoagy Carmichael	2:55
2-19	The Only Girl I Ever Loved Written-By – Basil Ziegler	3:08
2-20	Milenberg Joys Written-By – Jelly Roll Morton, Leon Roppolo, Paul Mares	2:42
2-21	Lafayette Written-By – Count Basie, Eddie Durham	2:42
2-22	Prince Of Wales Written-By – Bennie Moten	2:46
2-23	Two Times Written-By – Sanberg*	3:02

Credits

• Alto Saxophone – Eddie Barefield (tracks: 2-14 to 2-22)
• Alto Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone – Jack Washington (tracks: 2-14 to 2-22)
• Arranged By – Bennie Moten (tracks: 2-22), Eddie Durham (tracks: 1-1 to 2-21, 2-23)
• Banjo – Leroy Berry (tracks: 1-1 to 2-13)
• Bass – Walter Page (tracks: 2-14 to 2-23)
• Brass Bass – Vernon Page (tracks: 1-1 to 2-13)
• Clarinet – Eddie Barefield (tracks: 2-14 to 2-23)
• Clarinet, Alto Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone – Jack Washington (tracks: 1-1 to 2-22)
• Clarinet, Soprano Saxophone, Alto Saxophone – Harlan Leonard (tracks: 1-1 to 2-13)
• Clarinet, Tenor Saxophone – Woody Walder (tracks: 1-1 to 2-13)
• Cornet, Trumpet – Booker Washington (tracks: 1-1 to 2-13), Ed Lewis (tracks: 1-1 to 2-13)
• Design – Brian Johnston
• Directed By – Bennie Moten
• Drums – Willie McWashington
• Guitar – Leroy Berry (tracks: 2-14 to 2-22)
• Liner Notes – Chuck Haddix, Frank Driggs
• Photography – Frank Driggs Collection
• Piano – William 'Count' Basie*
• Piano Accordion, Piano [2nd piano] – Ira 'Buster' Moten* (tracks: 1-1 to 2-13)
• Producer – Alastair Robertson
• Remastered By, Transferred By – John R. T. Davies
• Tenor Saxophone – Ben Webster (tracks: 2-14 to 2-22)
• Trombone – Dan Minor (tracks: 2-14 to 2-22), Thamon Hayes (tracks: 1-1 to 2-13)
• Trombone, Guitar – Eddie Durham (tracks: 1-1 to 2-22)
• Trumpet – Oran 'Hot Lips' Page* (tracks: 1-14 to 2-23), Joe Keyes (tracks: 2-14 to 2-22), Dee Stewart* (tracks: 2-14 to 2-22)
• Vocals – Count Basie (tracks: 2-9), Jimmy Rushing (tracks: 1-14, 1-15, 1-20, 1-21, 2-2 to 2-4, 2-6, 2-8, 2-10, 2-12, 2-13, 2-18), Josephine Garrison (tracks: 2-23), Sterling Russell Trio (tracks: 2-17, 2-19), Willie McWashington (tracks: 1-10, 1-11)

Notes

Recording date, location matrix, catalog number:
1-1. October 23, 1929, Chicago, 57301-1, Victor 23037
1-2. October 23, 1929, Chicago, 57302-2, Victor 23357
1-3. October 23, 1929, Chicago, 57302-3, Victor (n/a)
1-4. October 23, 1929, Chicago, 57303-1, Victor 23007
1-5. October 23, 1929, Chicago, 57304-1, Victor (n/a)
1-6. October 23, 1929, Chicago, 57304-2, Victor 23342
1-7. October 23, 1929, Chicago, 57305-2, Victor V-38144
1-8. October 24, 1929, Chicago, 57312-3, Victor V-38144
1-9. October 24, 1929, Chicago, 57313-3, Victor V-38114
1-10. October 24, 1929, Chicago, 57314-2, Victor 23342
1-11. October 24, 1929, Chicago, 57314-3, Victor (n/a)
1-12. October 24, 1929, Chicago, 57315-2, Victor 23007
1-13. October 24, 1929, Chicago, 57316-2, Victor V-38114
1-14. October 27, 1930, Kansas City, Missouri, 62909-1, Victor LPV-514 (LP)
1-15. October 27, 1930, Kansas City, Missouri, 62909-2, Victor 23028
1-16. October 28, 1930, Kansas City, Missouri, 62910-1, Victor (n/a)
1-17. October 28, 1930, Kansas City, Missouri, 62910-2, Victor 22734
1-18. October 28, 1930, Kansas City, Missouri, 62911-1, Victor (n/a)
1-19. October 28, 1930, Kansas City, Missouri, 62911-2, Victor 22958
1-20. October 28, 1930, Kansas City, Missouri, 62912-1, Victor LPM-10023 (LP)
1-21. October 28, 1930, Kansas City, Missouri, 62912-2, Victor 22793
1-22. October 28, 1930, Kansas City, Missouri, 62913-1, Victor LPM-10023 (LP)
1-23. October 28, 1930, Kansas City, Missouri, 62914-1, Pirate Records MPC-521 (EP)
1-24. October 28, 1930, Kansas City, Missouri, 62915-1, Victor 23391
2-1. October 28, 1930, Kansas City, Missouri, 62916-1, Victor 23391
2-2. October 29, 1930, Kansas City, Missouri, 62921-1, Victor 23023
2-3. October 29, 1930, Kansas City, Missouri, 62921-2, Victor (n/a)
2-4. October 30, 1930, Kansas City, Missouri, 62922-2, Victor 23023
2-5. October 30, 1930, Kansas City, Missouri, 62923-1, Victor 23429
2-6. October 30, 1930, Kansas City, Missouri, 62924-1, Victor (n/a)
2-7. October 30, 1930, Kansas City, Missouri, 62925-2, Victor 23030
2-8. October 30, 1930, Kansas City, Missouri, 62926-2, Victor 22660
2-9. October 31, 1930, Kansas City, Missouri, 62927-1, Victor 23028
2-10. October 31, 1930, Kansas City, Missouri, 62928-1, Bluebird B-6711
2-11. October 31, 1930, Kansas City, Missouri, 62929-2, Victor 23030
2-12. April 15, 1931, New York City, 53012-2, Victor 22680
2-13. April 15, 1931, New York City, 68900-2, Victor 22680
2-14. December 13, 1932, New York City, 74846-1, Victor 23384
2-15. December 13, 1932, New York City, 74847-1, Victor 23384
2-16. December 13, 1932, New York City, 74848-1, Victor 24381
2-17. December 13, 1932, New York City, 74849-1, Victor 23378
2-18. December 13, 1932, New York City, 74850-1, Victor 24216
2-19. December 13, 1932, New York City, 74851-1, Victor 23378
2-20. December 13, 1932, New York City, 74852-1, Victor 24381
2-21. December 13, 1932, New York City, 74853-1, Victor 24216
2-22. December 13, 1932, New York City, 74854-1, Victor 23393
2-23. December 13, 1932, New York City, 74855-1, Victor 23393

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