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LUNCEFORD SPECIAJIMMIE LUNCEFORD AND HIS ORCHESTRA
New York, january 3, 1939
01 'Tain't What You Do (Oliver - Young) 0:00
voc: Trummy Young/ solos: Willie Smith (as), Teddy Buckner (as) Jimmy Crawford (dm)
02 Cheatin' on Me (Yellen - Pollack) 3:03
voc. Trummy Young and trio/ solos: Joe Thomas (ts), Al Norris (g)
03 Le Jazz Hot (Mooney) 5:50
solos: Sy Oliver (tp), Trummy Young (tb), Joe Thomas (ts), Edwin Wilcox (p)
04 Time's A-Wastin' (Maddep - Lunceford) 8:31
voc. Sy Oliver/ solos: Joe Thomas (ts)
New York, january 31, 1939
05 Baby Won’t You Please Come Home (Warfield - Wiilliams) 11:04
voc. John Thomas/ solos: John Thomas (ts), Willie Smith (as)
06 The Lonesome Road (Austin - Shilkret) 13:55
voc. Trummy Young/ solos: Trummy Young (tb), Dan Grissom (as), Paul Webster (tp)
07 What Is This Thing Called Swing? (Hecht - Bass) 16:26
voc. Joe Thomas / solos: Willie Smith (as), Joe Thomas (ts)
08 Mixup (Oliver) 18:51
solos: Eddie Tompkins (tp), Trummy Young (tb), Willie Smith (as), Joe Thomas (ts)
09 Shoemaker's Holiday (McKay) 21:09
solos: Eddie Tompkins (tp), Edwin Wilcox (p), Joe Thomas (ts)
10 Blue Blazes (Oliver - Nowlin) 24:00
solos: Edwin Wilcox (p), John Thomas (ts), Trummy Young (tb), Willie Smith (as), Eddie Tompkins (tp), Paul Webster (tp)
New York, april 7, 1939
11 Mandy (Clarke - Turk - Meyer - Johnston) 26:49
solos: Edwin Wilcox (p)
12 Easter Parade (Berlin) 29:41
voc. Trummy Young/ solos: Trummy Young (tb)
13 Ain't She Sweet (Yellen - Ager) 32:20
voc. Trummy Young and trio/ solos: Ted Buckner (as)
14 White Heat (Hudson) 34:46
solos: Paul Webster (tp), Trummy Young (tb), John Thomas (ts), Moses Allen (b)
New York, may 17, 1939
15 Well All Right Then (Lunceford band) 37:06
solos: Ted Buckner (as), Elmer Crumbley (tb), Jimmy Crawford (dm), John Thomas (ts)
16 I Love You (Thompson - Archer) 39:47
voc. Dan Grissom/ solos: Earl Carruthers (bar), Eddie Tompkins (tp)
Gerald Wilson (tp) replaces Sy Oliver
New York, august 2, 1939
17 Sassin' the Boss (MacKinnon - Wagner - Adams) 42:33
voc. Willie Smith/ solos: Joe Thomas (ts), Willie Smith (cl), Gerald Wilson (tp)
18 I Want the Waiter (Werner) 45:15
voc. Trummy Young/ solos: Joe Thomas (ts), Eddie Tompkins (tp)
19 I Used To Love You (Brown - Van Tilzer) 47:58
voc. Joe Thomas/ solos: Joe Thomas (ts), Elmer Crumbley (tb), Paul Webster (tp)
New York, september 14, 1939
20 Belgium Stomp (Moore) 50:42
solos: Trummy Young (tb), Edwin Wilson (p), Joe Thomas (ts), Paul Webster (tp)
21 You Can Fool Some of the People (Feather) 53:11
voc. Trummy Young/ solos: Eddie Tompkins, Trummy Young (tb)
22 Think of Me Little Daddy (Whitman) 55:32
voc. Trummy Young/ solos: Edwin Wilson (p), Willie Smith (as), Trummy Young (tb)
23 Liza (Kahn - Gershwin) 58:14
solos: Willie Smith (as), Eddie Tompkins (tp) Jimmy Crawford (dm), John Thomas (ts), Willie Smith (cl)
Snooky Young (tp) replaces Tompkins
New York, december 14, 1939
24 Put it Away (Choate - Waters - Burns) 1:00:51
voc. Willie Smith, Dan Grissom/ solos: Gerald Wilson (tp), John Thomas (ts)
25 Rock It for Me (Werner) 1:03:31
voc. Joe Thomas/ solos: Gerald Wilson (tp), Willie Smith (as), Joe Thomas (ts)
26 I'm in an Awful Mood (Young - Buckner) 1:06:08
voc. Trummy Young/ solos: Ted Buckner (as), Joe Thomas (ts)
27 Wham! (Miller - Durham) 1:08:53
voc. Willie Smith and band/ solos: Joe Thomas (ts), Snooky Young (tp), Willie Smith (as), Trummy Young (tb), Elmer Crumbley (tb), Paul Webster (tp)
28 Uptown Blues (Lunceford) 1:11:45
solos: Willie Smth (as), Snooky Young (tp)
29 Lunceford Special (Lunceford) 1:14:38
solos: Snooky Young (tp) Willie Smith (as), Trummy Young (tb), Joe Thomas (ts), Paul Webster (tp)
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