Ella Fitzgerald – The Complete Chick Webb & Ella Fitzgerald Decca Sessions (1934-1941)
Лейбл: | Mosaic Records (2) – MD8-252 |
Формат: | CD , Box Set |
Страна: | US |
Дата релиза: | 2013 |
Жанр: | Jazz |
Стиль: | Big Band, Swing, Vocal |
Подробнее об участниках записи
Треклист:
1-1 | Dog Bottom | 2:36 | |
1-2 | Jungle Mamma | 3:13 | |
1-3 | Heebie Jebbie | 3:05 | |
1-4 | I'm Left With The Blues In My Heart | 3:06 | |
1-5 | Soft And Sweet | 3:04 | |
1-6 | Rhythm Man | 2:53 | |
1-7 | On The Sunny Side Of The Street | 2:48 | |
1-8 | Lona | 2:47 | |
1-9 | Blue Minor | 3:02 | |
1-10 | It's Over Because We're Through | 3:14 | |
1-11 | Don't Be That Way | 2:35 | |
1-12 | What A Shuffle | 3:02 | |
1-13 | Blue Lou | 3:02 | |
1-14 | I'll Chase The Blues Away | 2:32 | |
1-15 | Down Home Rag | 2:52 | |
1-16 | Are You Here To Stay? | 3:11 | |
1-17 | Love And Kisses | 3:17 | |
1-18 | Rhythm And Romance | 3:04 | |
1-19 | Moonlight And Magnolias | 2:51 | |
1-20 | I'll Chase The Blues Away | 2:44 | |
1-21 | I May Be Wrong (But I Think You're Wonderful) | 3:03 | |
1-22 | Fact And Figures | 2:33 | |
1-23 | Love, You're A Laugh | 3:07 | |
1-24 | Crying My Heart Out For You | 3:04 | |
1-25 | Under The Spell Of The Blues | 3:02 | |
1-26 | When I Get Low I Get High | 2:27 | |
2-1 | Go Harlem | 2:20 | |
2-2 | Sing Me A Swing Song | 2:58 | |
2-3 | A Little Bit Late On | 3:01 | |
2-4 | Love, You're Just A Laugh | 3:07 | |
2-5 | Devoting My Time To You | 2:24 | |
2-6 | (If You Can't Swing It) You'll Have To Swing It | 2:58 | |
2-7 | Swinging On The Reservation | 3:05 | |
2-8 | I Got The Spring Fever Blues | 3:01 | |
2-9 | Vote For Mr. Rhythm | 2:28 | |
2-10 | My Last Affair | 3:02 | |
2-11 | Organ Grinder's Swing | 2:40 | |
2-12 | Shine | 2:54 | |
2-13 | The Darktown Strutters Ball | 2:57 | |
2-14 | Oh Yes? Take Another Guess | 2:43 | |
2-15 | Love Marches On | 2:52 | |
2-16 | Big Boy Blue | 2:46 | |
2-17 | There's A Frost On The Moon | 2:49 | |
2-18 | Gee! But You're Swell | 2:37 | |
2-19 | Dedicated To You | 3:10 | |
2-20 | (If You Can't Sing It) You'll Have To Swing It (Alt Take- B) | 2:58 | |
3-1 | Rusty Hinge | 3:06 | |
3-2 | Wake Up And Live | 2:37 | |
3-3 | It's Swell Of You | 3:12 | |
3-4 | You Showed Me The Way | 3:09 | |
3-5 | Clap Hands! Here Comes Charlie! | 2:31 | |
3-6 | Cryin' Mood | 3:00 | |
3-7 | Love Is The Thing, So They Say | 2:51 | |
3-8 | That Naughty Waltz | 3:01 | |
3-9 | All Over Nothing At All | 2:40 | |
3-10 | It You Ever Should Leave | 3:13 | |
3-11 | Everyone's Wrong But Me | 3:06 | |
3-12 | Deep In The Heart Of The South | 3:16 | |
3-13 | In A Spanish Town | 2:40 | |
3-14 | I Got Rhythm | 2:31 | |
3-15 | I Ain't Got Nobody | 3:02 | |
3-16 | Just A Simple Melody | 2:56 | |
3-17 | I Got A Guy | 3:20 | |
3-18 | Strictly Jive | 3:17 | |
3-19 | Holiday In Harlem | 3:10 | |
3-20 | Sweet Sue, Just You | 2:44 | |
3-21 | Rock It For Me | 3:10 | |
3-22 | Squeeze Me | 3:10 | |
3-23 | Harlem Congo | 3:14 | |
3-24 | You Showed Me The Way (-B) | 3:09 | |
3-25 | If You Ever Should Leave (-B) | 3:13 | |
4-1 | I Want To Be Happy | 4:27 | |
4-2 | The Dipsy Doodle | 3:14 | |
4-3 | If Dreams Come True | 3:27 | |
4-4 | Hallelujah! | 4:00 | |
4-5 | Midnite In A Madhouse | 2:33 | |
4-6 | Bei Mir Bist Du Schon | 3:06 | |
4-7 | It's My Turn Now | 2:56 | |
4-8 | It's Wonderful | 2:57 | |
4-9 | I Was Doing All Right | 2:56 | |
4-10 | A-Tisket A-Tasket | 2:35 | |
4-11 | Heart Of Mine | 2:55 | |
4-12 | I'm Just A Jitterbug | 3:18 | |
4-13 | Azure | 3:12 | |
4-14 | This Time It's Real | 3:08 | |
4-15 | (Oh! Oh!) What Do You Know About Love | 3:03 | |
4-16 | You Can't Be Mine (And Someone Else's Too) | 3:04 | |
4-17 | We Can't Go On This Way | 3:00 | |
4-18 | Spinnin' The Webb | 3:04 | |
4-19 | Liza (All The Clouds'll Roll Away) | 2:45 | |
4-20 | (I've Been) Saving Myself For You | 2:49 | |
4-21 | If You Only Knew | 2:47 | |
4-22 | I Want You To Be Happy (-B) | 4:27 | |
4-23 | You Can't Be Mine (And Someone Else's Too) (-B) | 3:04 | |
5-1 | Pack Up Your Sins And Go To The Devil | 2:55 | |
5-2 | MacPherson Is Rehearsin' | 3:07 | |
5-3 | Everybody Step | 2:43 | |
5-4 | Ella | 2:46 | |
5-5 | Wacky Dust | 3:04 | |
5-6 | Gotta Pebble In My Shoe | 2:53 | |
5-7 | I Can't Stop Loving You | 3:05 | |
5-8 | Strictly From Dixie | 2:50 | |
5-9 | Woe Is Me | 2:50 | |
5-10 | Who Ya Hunchin' | 2:49 | |
5-11 | I Let A Tear Fall In The River | 3:11 | |
5-12 | F.D.R Jones | 2:54 | |
5-13 | I Love Each Move You Make | 3:01 | |
5-14 | It's Foxy | 3:03 | |
5-15 | I Found My Yellow Basket | 2:35 | |
5-16 | Undecided | 3:15 | |
5-17 | 'Taint What You Do (It's The Way That Cha Do It) | 3:02 | |
5-18 | In The Groove At The Grove | 2:40 | |
5-19 | One Side Of Me | 3:21 | |
5-20 | My Heart Belongs To Daddy | 3:07 | |
5-21 | Once Is Enough For Me | 3:01 | |
5-22 | I Had To Live And Learn | 3:07 | |
5-23 | Sugar Pie | 3:11 | |
5-24 | It's Slumbertime Along The Swanee | 2:49 | |
5-25 | I'm Up A Tree | 3:04 | |
5-26 | Chew Chew Chew (Your Bubble Gum) | 3:02 | |
6-1 | Don't Worry 'Bout Me | 3:09 | |
6-2 | If Anything Happened To You | 3:06 | |
6-3 | If That's What You're Thinking, You're Wrong | 3:05 | |
6-4 | If You Ever Change Your Mind | 3:02 | |
6-5 | Have Mercy | 3:07 | |
6-6 | Little White Lies | 2:56 | |
6-7 | Coochi-Choochi-Coo | 3:03 | |
6-8 | That Was My Heart | 3:02 | |
6-9 | Betcha Nickel | 2:57 | |
6-10 | Stairway To The Stars | 3:12 | |
6-11 | I Want The Waiter (With The Water) | 3:08 | |
6-12 | That's All Brother | 3:04 | |
6-13 | Out Of Nowhere | 2:54 | |
6-14 | My Last Goodbye | 3:20 | |
6-15 | Billy (I Always Dream Of Bill) | 2:42 | |
6-16 | Please Tell Me The Truth | 3:15 | |
6-17 | I'm Not Complainin' | 3:07 | |
6-18 | Betcha Nickel (Matrix 66138) | 2:57 | |
6-19 | You're Gonna Lose Your Gal | 3:06 | |
6-20 | What Can I Say After I Say I'm Sorry | 2:48 | |
6-21 | Baby, What Else Can I Do? | 3:04 | |
6-22 | My Wubba Dolly | 3:01 | |
6-23 | Lindy Hopper's Delight | 2:51 | |
6-24 | Moon Ray | 3:03 | |
7-1 | Is There Somebody Else? | 2:35 | |
7-2 | Sugar Blues | 2:50 | |
7-3 | Starlit Hour | 3:09 | |
7-4 | What's The Matter With Me? | 2:58 | |
7-5 | Baby, Wont You Please Come Home | 2:31 | |
7-6 | If It Weren't For You | 3:00 | |
7-7 | Sing Song Swing | 3:02 | |
7-8 | Imagination | 2:59 | |
7-9 | Take It From The Top | 2:55 | |
7-10 | Tea Dance | 3:17 | |
7-11 | Jubilee Swing | 3:16 | |
7-12 | Untitled Instrumental | 3:04 | |
7-13 | Deedle-De-Dum | 2:40 | |
7-14 | Shake Down The Stars | 2:48 | |
7-15 | Gulf Coast Blues | 3:01 | |
7-16 | I Fell In Love With A Dream | 3:10 | |
7-17 | Five O'Clock Whistle | 2:53 | |
7-18 | So Long | 3:04 | |
7-19 | Louisville, K-Y | 3:06 | |
7-20 | Take A Chance On Love | 3:06 | |
7-21 | Cabin In The Sky | 2:44 | |
7-22 | I'm The Lonesomest Gal In Town | 2:36 | |
8-1 | Three Little Words | 2:36 | |
8-2 | Hello Ma! I Done It Again | 2:30 | |
8-3 | Wishful Thinking | 3:00 | |
8-4 | The One I Love (Belongs To Somebody Else) | 3:01 | |
8-5 | The Muffin Man | 2:26 | |
8-6 | Keep Cool, Fool | 3:03 | |
8-7 | No Nothing | 3:08 | |
8-8 | My Man (Mon Homme) | 3:06 | |
8-9 | I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me | 2:30 | |
8-10 | I Must Have That Man | 3:05 | |
8-11 | When My Sugar Walks Down The Street | 2:38 | |
8-12 | I Got It Bad (And That AIn't Good) | 2:53 | |
8-13 | Melinda, The Mousie | 2:49 | |
8-14 | Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man | 2:45 | |
8-15 | Jim | 2:57 | |
8-16 | This Love Of Mine | 2:52 | |
8-17 | Somebody Nobody Loves | 3:09 | |
8-18 | You Don't Know What Love Is | 3:22 | |
8-19 | Who Are You? | 2:55 | |
8-20 | I'm Thrilled | 3:04 | |
8-21 | Make Love To Me | 2:45 |
Участники записи:
- Alto Saxophone tracks 1-1, 1-2, 2-14, 2-15, 2-17, 2-18, 3-1 to 3-8, 3-16 to 3-19, 3-21 to 3-25, 4-4 to 4-23 – Louis Jordan
- Alto Saxophone tracks 1-6 to 1-26, 2-6 to 2-9, 2-20 – Edgar Sampson
- Alto Saxophone tracks 7-20 to 8-5 – George Dorsey
- Alto Saxophone, Clarinet tracks 1-1 to 1-5, 5-1 to 7-4 – Hilton Jefferson
- Alto Saxophone, Clarinet tracks 1-3 to 1-5 – Benny Carter
- Alto Saxophone, Clarinet tracks 1-6 to 2-15, 2-17, 2-18, 2-20, 3-1 to 3-8, 3-24, 7-17 to 8-14 – Pete Clark (2)
- Alto Saxophone, Clarinet tracks 4-4 to 4-5, 4-10 to 4-13, 4-22, 5-1 to 5-7, 5-10, 5-20, 5-23 to 5-26, 6-9 to 6-18 – Garvin Bushell
- Arranged By tracks 1-14, 1-16, 1-20, 1-22, 1-23, 1-24, 2-2 to 2-9, 2-20, 4-4, 6-16, 6-17 – Edgar Sampson
- Arranged By tracks 1-15, 3-13 to 3-15, 3-20, 4-18, 5-14, 5-20 – Wayman Carver
- Arranged By tracks 1-23, 1-24, 1-26, 2-6 to 2-11, 2-14, 2-15, 2-20, 3-1 to 3-5, 3-7 to 3-11, 3-16, 3-17, 3-21, 4-1 to 4-3, 4-5, 4-6, 4-8, 4-10, 4-12, 4-13, 4-19, 5-1 to 5-7, 5-11 to 5-13, 5-16 – Van Alexander
- Arranged By tracks 1-3 to 1-5 – Benny Carter
- Arranged By tracks 3-8, 3-22, 3-23 – Charlie Dixon
- Arranged By tracks 6-23 – Teddy McRae
- Bass tracks 1-18 to 2-5 – Bill Thomas (3)
- Bass tracks 1-6 to 1-17 – John Kirby
- Bass tracks 2-6 to 2-15, 2-17, 2-18, 2-20, 3-1 to 3-25, 4-1 to 4-23, 5-1 to 8-18 – Beverly Peer
- Clarinet tracks 3-13 to 3-23, 7-1 to 7-19, 8-6 to 8-14 – Chauncey Haughton
- Clarinet, Tenor Saxophone tracks 6-19 to 6-24, 7-5 to 7-16, 8-21 – Eddie Barefield
- Drums tracks 6-9 to 8-8, 8-17, 8-21 – Bill Beason
- Drums tracks 8-15, 8-16 – Kenny Clarke
- Drums tracks 8-9 to 8-14 – Jesse Price
- Drums, Celesta, Bells tracks 1-1, 1-2 to 2-15, 2-17, 2-18, 2-20, 3-1 to 3-25, 4-4 to 6-8 – Chick Webb
- Executive-Producer – Michael Cuscuna
- Guitar tracks 2-16, 2-19 – Bernard Addison
- Guitar tracks 3-9 to 3-12, 3-16 to 3-19, 3-21 to 3-23, 3-25, 4-4 to 4-23, 5-1 to 5-20 – Bobby Johnson
- Guitar tracks 7-17 to 8-21 – Ulysses Livingston
- Guitar, Banjo tracks 1-1, 1-2 to 1-9, 1-14 to 2-15, 2-17, 2-18, 2-20, 3-1 to 3-8, 3-24, 5-21 to 7-16 – John Trueheart
- Mastered By – Andreas K. Meyer
- Piano tracks 1-1, 1-2 to 1-5 – Don Kirkpatrick (4)
- Piano tracks 1-6 to 2-5 – Joe Steele (2)
- Piano tracks 2-6 to 2-15, 2-17, 2-18, 2-20, 3-1 to 3-25, 4-4 to 4-23, 5-1 to 6-24, 7-9 to 8-21 – Tommy Fulford
- Piano tracks 7-1 to 7-8 – Roger Ramirez
- Producer [for Release], Research – Scott Wenzel
- Research – Randy Aronson
- Restoration – Andreas K. Meyer
- Supervised By – Bob Stephens (2)
- Supervised By – Joe Perry (3)
- Supervised By – Dave Kapp
- Supervised By – Jack Kapp
- Supervised By tracks 1-1, 1-2 – Bob Haring
- Supervised By tracks 8-9 to 8-14 – Joe Perry (3)
- Tenor Saxophone tracks 7-5 to 8-14 – Sam Simmons
- Tenor Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone tracks 1-23 to 1-26, 2-1 to 2-15, 2-17, 2-18, 2-20, 3-1 to 3-12, 3-16 to 3-19, 3-21 to 3-25, 4-4 to 4-23, 5-1 to 5-4, 5-8, 5-26 to 8-16 – Teddy McRae
- Tenor Saxophone, Clarinet tracks 1-1, 1-2 to 1-5, 8-9 to 8-14 – Elmer Williams
- Tenor Saxophone, Flute, Baritone Saxophone tracks 1-6 to 1-13, 1-18 to 2-9, 2-14, 2-15, 2-17, 2-18, 2-20, 3-1 to 3-8, 3-13 to 3-24, 4-4 to 4-5, 4-10 to 4-13, 4-22, 5-1 to 5-7, 5-10, 5-15, 5-23 to 5-26, 6-9 to 7-4 – Wayman Carver
- Transferred By – Ted Kendall
- Transferred By – Andreas K. Meyer
- Trombone tracks 1-1, 1-2 – Bob Horton
- Trombone tracks 1-14 to 1-17 – Fernando Arbello
- Trombone tracks 1-18 to 1-22 – Elmer Williams
- Trombone tracks 1-18 to 1-22, 2-1 to 2-9, 2-14, 2-15, 2-17, 2-18, 2-20, 3-1 to 3-8, 3-16 to 3-19, 3-21 to 3-24, 4-4 to 4-5, 4-10 to 4-13, 4-18, 4-19, 4-22, 5-1 to 5-7, 5-10, 5-20, 5-23 to 5-26, 6-9 to 7-4 – Nat Story
- Trombone tracks 1-3 to 1-5 – Jimmy Harrison
- Trombone tracks 1-6 to 1-13, 1-24 to 1-26 – Claude Jones
- Trombone tracks 1-6 to 2-15, 2-17, 2-18, 2-20, 3-1 to 3-12, 3-16 to 3-19, 3-21 to 3-25, 4-4 to 4-23, 5-1 to 7-16 – Sandy Williams
- Trombone tracks 4-10 to 4-13, 4-18, 4-19, 5-1 to 5-7, 5-10, 5-20, 5-23 to 5-26, 6-9 to 8-14 – George Matthews (2)
- Trombone tracks 7-17 to 8-14 – Earl Hardy
- Trombone tracks 7-17 to 8-14 – John McConnell
- Trombone tracks 7-5 to 7-16 – John Haughton
- Trumpet tracks 1-1, 1-2 – Ward Pinkett
- Trumpet tracks 1-1, 1-2 – Edwin Swayzee
- Trumpet tracks 1-3 to 1-5 – Louis Hunt
- Trumpet tracks 1-3 to 1-5 – Shelton Hemphill
- Trumpet tracks 1-6 to 2-9, 2-14, 2-15, 2-17, 2-18, 2-20, 3-1 to 3-8, 2-16 to 3-19, 3-21 to 3-24, 4-4 to 4-5, 4-10 to 4-13, 4-18, 4-19, 4-22, 5-1 to 5-7, 5-10, 5-11 – Mario Bauzá
- Trumpet tracks 1-6 to 2-9, 2-14, 2-15, 2-17, 2-18, 2-20, 3-1 to 3-8, 3-16 to 3-19, 3-21 to 3-24, 4-4 to 4-5, 4-10 to 4-13, 4-18, 4-19, 4-22, 5-1 to 5-7, 5-10, 5-11, 5-21, 5-23 to 5-26, 6-9 to 6-24 – Bobby Stark
- Trumpet tracks 5-12 to 5-20, 5-23 to 5-26, 6-9 to 8-14 – Dick Vance
- Trumpet tracks 7-1 to 8-14 – Irving Randolph
- Trumpet, Vocals tracks 1-3 to 1-5 – Louis Bacon
- Trumpet, Vocals tracks 1-6 to 2-15, 2-17, 2-18, 2-20, 3-1 to 3-12, 3-16 to 3-19, 3-21 to 8-14 – Taft Jordan
- Tuba tracks 1-1, 1-2 to 1-5 – Elmer James
- Vocals tracks 1-1 – Ward Pinkett
- Vocals tracks 1-14, 1-17, 1-18, 1-20, 1-24 to 2-14, 2-18 to 2-20, 3-2, 3-4, 3-5, 3-7 to 3-12, 3-16, 3-17, 3-19, 3-25, 4-1 to 4-12, 4-14 to 4-17, 4-20, 4-21, 4-23 to 5-9, 5-17, 5-19, 5-20 to 6-22, 7-1 to 7-8, 7-13 to 8-21 – Ella Fitzgerald
- Vocals tracks 1-16, 1-19, 2-15, 2-17 – Charles Linton
- Vocals tracks 2-16, 2-19 – Herbert Mills
- Vocals tracks 2-16, 2-19 – Donald Mills
- Vocals tracks 2-16, 2-19 – Harry Mills
- Vocals tracks 2-16, 2-19 – John Mills
- Vocals tracks 2-17, 2-18, 3-1 to 3-3 – Louis Jordan
Лейблы и идентификаторы:
- Matrix / Runout CD 1: DIDX-1030980 1 A01
- Mastering SID Code CD 1: IFPI L329
- Mould SID Code CD 1: IFPI 50F4
- Other CD 1: B0018926-02CD01
- Matrix / Runout CD 2: DIDX-1030995 1 A01
- Mastering SID Code CD 2: IFPI L328
- Mould SID Code CD 2: IFPI 50F4
- Other CD 2: B0018926-02CD02
- Matrix / Runout CD 3: DIDX-1030996 1 A01
- Mastering SID Code CD 3: IFPI L327
- Mould SID Code CD 3: IFPI 50F4
- Other CD 3: B0018926-02CD03
- Matrix / Runout CD 4: DIDX-1030997 1 A01
- Mastering SID Code CD 4: IFPI L327
- Mould SID Code CD 4: IFPI 50ED
- Other CD 4: B0018926-02CD04
- Matrix / Runout CD 5: DIDX-1030998 1 B01
- Mastering SID Code CD 5: IFPI L329
- Mould SID Code CD 5: IFPI 50EB
- Other CD 5: B0018926-02CD05
- Matrix / Runout CD 6: DIDX-1030999 1 A03
- Mastering SID Code CD 6: IFPI L329
- Mould SID Code CD 6: IFPI 5081
- Other CD 6: B0018926-02CD06
- Matrix / Runout CD 7: DIDX-1031001 3 A01
- Mastering SID Code CD 7: IFPI L329
- Mould SID Code CD 7: IFPI 5080
- Other CD 7: B0018926-02CD07
- Matrix / Runout CD 8: DIDX-1031002 1 A01
- Mastering SID Code CD 8: IFPI L328
- Mould SID Code CD 8: IFPI 5080
- Other CD 8: B0018926-02CD08
- ASIN : B00H8ABYI2
Компании:
- Copyright (c) – Mosaic Records, L.L.C.
- Designed At – Inkwell, Inc.
- Licensed Through – Universal Music Special Markets
- Manufactured By – Universal Music Enterprises
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – The Verve Music Group
Участники записи:
- Alto Saxophone tracks 1-1, 1-2, 2-14, 2-15, 2-17, 2-18, 3-1 to 3-8, 3-16 to 3-19, 3-21 to 3-25, 4-4 to 4-23 – Louis Jordan
- Alto Saxophone tracks 1-6 to 1-26, 2-6 to 2-9, 2-20 – Edgar Sampson
- Alto Saxophone tracks 7-20 to 8-5 – George Dorsey
- Alto Saxophone, Clarinet tracks 1-1 to 1-5, 5-1 to 7-4 – Hilton Jefferson
- Alto Saxophone, Clarinet tracks 1-3 to 1-5 – Benny Carter
- Alto Saxophone, Clarinet tracks 1-6 to 2-15, 2-17, 2-18, 2-20, 3-1 to 3-8, 3-24, 7-17 to 8-14 – Pete Clark (2)
- Alto Saxophone, Clarinet tracks 4-4 to 4-5, 4-10 to 4-13, 4-22, 5-1 to 5-7, 5-10, 5-20, 5-23 to 5-26, 6-9 to 6-18 – Garvin Bushell
- Arranged By tracks 1-14, 1-16, 1-20, 1-22, 1-23, 1-24, 2-2 to 2-9, 2-20, 4-4, 6-16, 6-17 – Edgar Sampson
- Arranged By tracks 1-15, 3-13 to 3-15, 3-20, 4-18, 5-14, 5-20 – Wayman Carver
- Arranged By tracks 1-23, 1-24, 1-26, 2-6 to 2-11, 2-14, 2-15, 2-20, 3-1 to 3-5, 3-7 to 3-11, 3-16, 3-17, 3-21, 4-1 to 4-3, 4-5, 4-6, 4-8, 4-10, 4-12, 4-13, 4-19, 5-1 to 5-7, 5-11 to 5-13, 5-16 – Van Alexander
- Arranged By tracks 1-3 to 1-5 – Benny Carter
- Arranged By tracks 3-8, 3-22, 3-23 – Charlie Dixon
- Arranged By tracks 6-23 – Teddy McRae
- Bass tracks 1-18 to 2-5 – Bill Thomas (3)
- Bass tracks 1-6 to 1-17 – John Kirby
- Bass tracks 2-6 to 2-15, 2-17, 2-18, 2-20, 3-1 to 3-25, 4-1 to 4-23, 5-1 to 8-18 – Beverly Peer
- Clarinet tracks 3-13 to 3-23, 7-1 to 7-19, 8-6 to 8-14 – Chauncey Haughton
- Clarinet, Tenor Saxophone tracks 6-19 to 6-24, 7-5 to 7-16, 8-21 – Eddie Barefield
- Drums tracks 6-9 to 8-8, 8-17, 8-21 – Bill Beason
- Drums tracks 8-15, 8-16 – Kenny Clarke
- Drums tracks 8-9 to 8-14 – Jesse Price
- Drums, Celesta, Bells tracks 1-1, 1-2 to 2-15, 2-17, 2-18, 2-20, 3-1 to 3-25, 4-4 to 6-8 – Chick Webb
- Executive-Producer – Michael Cuscuna
- Guitar tracks 2-16, 2-19 – Bernard Addison
- Guitar tracks 3-9 to 3-12, 3-16 to 3-19, 3-21 to 3-23, 3-25, 4-4 to 4-23, 5-1 to 5-20 – Bobby Johnson
- Guitar tracks 7-17 to 8-21 – Ulysses Livingston
- Guitar, Banjo tracks 1-1, 1-2 to 1-9, 1-14 to 2-15, 2-17, 2-18, 2-20, 3-1 to 3-8, 3-24, 5-21 to 7-16 – John Trueheart
- Mastered By – Andreas K. Meyer
- Piano tracks 1-1, 1-2 to 1-5 – Don Kirkpatrick (4)
- Piano tracks 1-6 to 2-5 – Joe Steele (2)
- Piano tracks 2-6 to 2-15, 2-17, 2-18, 2-20, 3-1 to 3-25, 4-4 to 4-23, 5-1 to 6-24, 7-9 to 8-21 – Tommy Fulford
- Piano tracks 7-1 to 7-8 – Roger Ramirez
- Producer [for Release], Research – Scott Wenzel
- Research – Randy Aronson
- Restoration – Andreas K. Meyer
- Supervised By – Bob Stephens (2)
- Supervised By – Joe Perry (3)
- Supervised By – Dave Kapp
- Supervised By – Jack Kapp
- Supervised By tracks 1-1, 1-2 – Bob Haring
- Supervised By tracks 8-9 to 8-14 – Joe Perry (3)
- Tenor Saxophone tracks 7-5 to 8-14 – Sam Simmons
- Tenor Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone tracks 1-23 to 1-26, 2-1 to 2-15, 2-17, 2-18, 2-20, 3-1 to 3-12, 3-16 to 3-19, 3-21 to 3-25, 4-4 to 4-23, 5-1 to 5-4, 5-8, 5-26 to 8-16 – Teddy McRae
- Tenor Saxophone, Clarinet tracks 1-1, 1-2 to 1-5, 8-9 to 8-14 – Elmer Williams
- Tenor Saxophone, Flute, Baritone Saxophone tracks 1-6 to 1-13, 1-18 to 2-9, 2-14, 2-15, 2-17, 2-18, 2-20, 3-1 to 3-8, 3-13 to 3-24, 4-4 to 4-5, 4-10 to 4-13, 4-22, 5-1 to 5-7, 5-10, 5-15, 5-23 to 5-26, 6-9 to 7-4 – Wayman Carver
- Transferred By – Ted Kendall
- Transferred By – Andreas K. Meyer
- Trombone tracks 1-1, 1-2 – Bob Horton
- Trombone tracks 1-14 to 1-17 – Fernando Arbello
- Trombone tracks 1-18 to 1-22 – Elmer Williams
- Trombone tracks 1-18 to 1-22, 2-1 to 2-9, 2-14, 2-15, 2-17, 2-18, 2-20, 3-1 to 3-8, 3-16 to 3-19, 3-21 to 3-24, 4-4 to 4-5, 4-10 to 4-13, 4-18, 4-19, 4-22, 5-1 to 5-7, 5-10, 5-20, 5-23 to 5-26, 6-9 to 7-4 – Nat Story
- Trombone tracks 1-3 to 1-5 – Jimmy Harrison
- Trombone tracks 1-6 to 1-13, 1-24 to 1-26 – Claude Jones
- Trombone tracks 1-6 to 2-15, 2-17, 2-18, 2-20, 3-1 to 3-12, 3-16 to 3-19, 3-21 to 3-25, 4-4 to 4-23, 5-1 to 7-16 – Sandy Williams
- Trombone tracks 4-10 to 4-13, 4-18, 4-19, 5-1 to 5-7, 5-10, 5-20, 5-23 to 5-26, 6-9 to 8-14 – George Matthews (2)
- Trombone tracks 7-17 to 8-14 – Earl Hardy
- Trombone tracks 7-17 to 8-14 – John McConnell
- Trombone tracks 7-5 to 7-16 – John Haughton
- Trumpet tracks 1-1, 1-2 – Ward Pinkett
- Trumpet tracks 1-1, 1-2 – Edwin Swayzee
- Trumpet tracks 1-3 to 1-5 – Louis Hunt
- Trumpet tracks 1-3 to 1-5 – Shelton Hemphill
- Trumpet tracks 1-6 to 2-9, 2-14, 2-15, 2-17, 2-18, 2-20, 3-1 to 3-8, 2-16 to 3-19, 3-21 to 3-24, 4-4 to 4-5, 4-10 to 4-13, 4-18, 4-19, 4-22, 5-1 to 5-7, 5-10, 5-11 – Mario Bauzá
- Trumpet tracks 1-6 to 2-9, 2-14, 2-15, 2-17, 2-18, 2-20, 3-1 to 3-8, 3-16 to 3-19, 3-21 to 3-24, 4-4 to 4-5, 4-10 to 4-13, 4-18, 4-19, 4-22, 5-1 to 5-7, 5-10, 5-11, 5-21, 5-23 to 5-26, 6-9 to 6-24 – Bobby Stark
- Trumpet tracks 5-12 to 5-20, 5-23 to 5-26, 6-9 to 8-14 – Dick Vance
- Trumpet tracks 7-1 to 8-14 – Irving Randolph
- Trumpet, Vocals tracks 1-3 to 1-5 – Louis Bacon
- Trumpet, Vocals tracks 1-6 to 2-15, 2-17, 2-18, 2-20, 3-1 to 3-12, 3-16 to 3-19, 3-21 to 8-14 – Taft Jordan
- Tuba tracks 1-1, 1-2 to 1-5 – Elmer James
- Vocals tracks 1-1 – Ward Pinkett
- Vocals tracks 1-14, 1-17, 1-18, 1-20, 1-24 to 2-14, 2-18 to 2-20, 3-2, 3-4, 3-5, 3-7 to 3-12, 3-16, 3-17, 3-19, 3-25, 4-1 to 4-12, 4-14 to 4-17, 4-20, 4-21, 4-23 to 5-9, 5-17, 5-19, 5-20 to 6-22, 7-1 to 7-8, 7-13 to 8-21 – Ella Fitzgerald
- Vocals tracks 1-16, 1-19, 2-15, 2-17 – Charles Linton
- Vocals tracks 2-16, 2-19 – Herbert Mills
- Vocals tracks 2-16, 2-19 – Donald Mills
- Vocals tracks 2-16, 2-19 – Harry Mills
- Vocals tracks 2-16, 2-19 – John Mills
- Vocals tracks 2-17, 2-18, 3-1 to 3-3 – Louis Jordan