Album · 1973

God Is in the House: Original 1940-41 Recordings

Released
1973
Label
Polydor
Catalogue no.
2310 325
Tracklist
13 tracks
Length
47:06
Country
DE

“God Is in the House: Original 1940-41 Recordings” is an album by Art Tatum, released in 1973 on Polydor. The original release has 13 tracks with a running time of 47:06. Jazz standards on the record include “Beautiful Love”, “Begin The Beguine”, “Body And Soul” and “Fine And Dandy”. The line-up features Art Tatum (piano, vocals), Chocolate Williams (double bass, vocals), Frankie Newton (trumpet) and Ollie Porter (vocals).

Who played on God Is in the House: Original 1940-41 Recordings

  • Art Tatum piano, vocals all tracks
  • Chocolate Williams double bass, vocals on 5 tracks
  • Frankie Newton trumpet on 3 tracks
  • Ollie Porter vocals on 1 track

Tracklist

  1. A1 Georgia on My Mind standard — Hoagy Carmichael 2:23
  2. A2 Beautiful Love standard — Egbert Van Alstyne, Wayne King, Victor Young 1:46
  3. A3 Laughing at Life 1:08
  4. A4 Sweet Lorraine standard — Cliff Burwell 3:09
  5. A5 Fine and Dandy standard — Kay Swift 4:12
  6. A6 Begin the Beguine standard — Cole Porter 3:58
  7. A7 Mighty Lak a Rose — Ethelbert Nevin 3:40
  8. A8 Knockin' Myself Out 4:08
  9. B1 Toledo Blues 3:38
  10. B2 Body and Soul standard — Johnny Green, Edward Heyman, Robert Sour 3:36
  11. B3 There'll Be Some Changes Made standard — W. Benton Overstreet 3:33
  12. B4 Lady Be Good standard — George Gershwin 4:35
  13. B5 Sweet Georgia Brown standard — Ben Bernie, Maceo Pinkard 7:18

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Frequently asked questions

Who played on God Is in the House: Original 1940-41 Recordings?

The line-up of God Is in the House: Original 1940-41 Recordings includes Art Tatum (piano, vocals), Chocolate Williams (double bass, vocals), Frankie Newton (trumpet) and Ollie Porter (vocals).

Which label released God Is in the House: Original 1940-41 Recordings?

God Is in the House: Original 1940-41 Recordings was released in 1973 on Polydor (2310 325).

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