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Album · 1960

The Happy Jazz of Rex Stewart

by Rex Stewart

Released
1960
Label
Swingville
Catalogue no.
SVLP 2006
Tracklist
10 tracks
Length
37:11
Country
US

“The Happy Jazz of Rex Stewart” is an album by Rex Stewart, released in 1960 on Swingville. The original release has 10 tracks with a running time of 37:11. Jazz standards on the record include “If I Could Be With You” and “You Can Depend On Me”. The line-up features Chuck Lampkin (drums (drum set)), Rex Stewart (cornet, vocals), Chauncey Westbrook (guitar), Jerome Darr (guitar, electric guitar) and John Dengler (kazoo, washboard).

Who played on The Happy Jazz of Rex Stewart

  • Chuck Lampkin drums (drum set) all tracks
  • Rex Stewart cornet, vocals all tracks
  • Chauncey Westbrook guitar on 8 tracks
  • Jerome Darr guitar, electric guitar on 8 tracks
  • John Dengler kazoo, washboard, bass saxophone on 8 tracks
  • Wilbert Kirk tambourine, harmonica

Tracklist

  1. A1 Red Ribbon 3:04
  2. A2 If I Could Be With You (One Hour Tonight) standard — James P. Johnson 2:52
  3. A3 Rasputin 7:30
  4. A4 Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone — Sam H. Stept 3:28
  5. A5 Four or Five Time — Byron Gay, Marco H. Hellman 2:48
  6. B1 San — Lindsay McPhail 3:23
  7. B2 You Can Depend on Me standard — Charles Carpenter, Louis Dunlap, Earl Hines 3:48
  8. B3 I Would Do Most Anything for You 4:00
  9. B4 Tell Me 3:40
  10. B5 Nagasaki — Harry Warren 2:38

Production

  • Esmond Edwards producer
  • Rudy van Gelder recording
  • Chris Albertson liner notes

More albums by Rex Stewart

The Golden Era of Dixieland Jazz · Allegro Rex Stewart Plays Duke Ellington 1955 · Grand Award Dedicated Jazz 1956 · Jazztone Porgy and Bess Revisited 1958 · Warner Bros. Records Rex Stewart Meets Henri Chaix 1966 · International Polydor Production I Giganti Del Jazz Vol. 47 1981 · Armando Curcio Editore Rendezvous With Rex 1986 · Affinity Trumpet Jive! 1992 · Prestige Late Date 1998
That’s Rhythm
Tribute to Fletcher Henderson 1970

Frequently asked questions

Who played on The Happy Jazz of Rex Stewart?

The line-up of The Happy Jazz of Rex Stewart includes Chuck Lampkin (drums (drum set)), Rex Stewart (cornet, vocals), Chauncey Westbrook (guitar), Jerome Darr (guitar, electric guitar), John Dengler (kazoo, washboard) and Wilbert Kirk (tambourine, harmonica).

Which label released The Happy Jazz of Rex Stewart?

The Happy Jazz of Rex Stewart was released in 1960 on Swingville (SVLP 2006).

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