Small Combos 1937-1940

Who played on Small Combos 1937-1940

• Lionel Hampton vibraphone, vocals, drums (drum set), piano on 16 tracks
• Lionel Hampton and His Orchestra performing orchestra on 16 tracks
• Clyde Hart piano on 8 tracks
• Allan Reuss guitar on 6 tracks
• Cozy Cole drums (drum set) on 5 tracks
• Benny Carter reeds, alto saxophone, trumpet on 4 tracks
• Jess Stacy piano on 4 tracks
• John Kirby double bass on 4 tracks
• Artie Bernstein double bass on 3 tracks
• Ben Webster tenor saxophone on 3 tracks
• Billy Taylor Sr. double bass on 3 tracks
• Jerry Jerome tenor saxophone, reeds on 3 tracks
• Johnny Hodges saxophone, alto saxophone on 3 tracks
• Leon “Chu” Berry reeds, tenor saxophone on 3 tracks
• Milt Hinton double bass on 3 tracks
• Sonny Greer drums (drum set) on 3 tracks
• Ziggy Elman trumpet on 3 tracks
• Al Casey guitar on 2 tracks
• Billy Kyle piano on 2 tracks
• Buster Bailey clarinet on 2 tracks
• Coleman Hawkins tenor saxophone on 2 tracks
• Dave Matthews alto saxophone on 2 tracks
• Harry Carney baritone saxophone on 2 tracks
• Harry James trumpet on 2 tracks
• Herschel Evans tenor saxophone on 2 tracks
• Irving “Babe” Russin tenor saxophone on 2 tracks
• Jo Jones drums (drum set) on 2 tracks
• Lawrence Brown trombone on 2 tracks
• Rex Stewart cornet on 2 tracks
• Slick Jones drums (drum set) on 2 tracks
• Toots Mondello reeds on 2 tracks
• Al Spieldock drums (drum set) on 1 track
• Art Rollini tenor saxophone on 1 track
• Bobby Bennett guitar on 1 track
• Charlie Christian guitar on 1 track
• Cootie Williams trumpet on 1 track
• Dizzy Gillespie trumpet on 1 track
• Eddie Barefield clarinet on 1 track
• Edgar Sampson baritone saxophone on 1 track
• Edmond Hall clarinet on 1 track
• Freddie Green guitar on 1 track
• Hymie Shertzer reeds on 1 track
• Irving Randolph trumpet on 1 track
• Joe Sullivan piano on 1 track
• Johnny Miller double bass on 1 track
• Jonah Jones trumpet on 1 track
• Mack Walker double bass on 1 track
• Nat King Cole piano, vocals on 1 track
• Oscar Moore guitar, electric guitar, vocals on 1 track
• Russell Procope reeds on 1 track
• Vido Musso reeds on 1 track
• Wesley Prince double bass on 1 track
• Zutty Singleton drums (drum set) on 1 track

Tracklist

1. 1 On the Sunny Side of the Street standard — Jimmy McHugh 3:14
2. 2 I Know That You Know — Vincent Youmans 2:56
3. 3 Jivin' With Jarvis 2:40
4. 4 I've Found a New Baby standard 2:52
5. 5 Blue Because of You 3:00
6. 6 Ring Dem Bells — Duke Ellington, Irving Mills 3:25
7. 7 Muskrat Ramble — Kid Ory 3:20
8. 8 High Society — Porter Steele 3:16
9. 9 China Stomp (Chinatown) 2:56
10. 10 Four or Five Times — Byron Gay, Marco H. Hellman 2:52
11. 11 Twelfth Street Rag — Euday L. Bowman 3:09
12. 12 One Sweet Letter From You — Harry Warren 3:23
13. 13 Dinah standard — Harry Akst 2:41
14. 14 After You've Gone standard — Turner Layton 3:03
15. 15 Sweethearts on Parade — Carmen Lombardo 3:00
16. 16 Shoe Shiner's Drag — Jelly Roll Morton 3:25
17. 17 The Sheik of Araby — Ted Snyder 3:20
18. 18 House of Morgan 2:52
19. 19 Memories of You standard — Eubie Blake 3:15
20. 20 Singin' the Blues (Till My Daddy Comes Home) — Con Conrad, J. Russel Robinson 2:55
21. 21 Doug-Rey-Mi 3:11
22. 22 Drum Stomp (Crazy Rhythm) 3:13
23. 23 It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing) standard — Duke Ellington 3:15

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