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Don Byas

His Best Recordings 1938-1946

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Album Details

Title: His Best Recordings 1938-1946
Artist: Don Byas
Release Date: 8/19/1997
Label: Best of Jazz
Duration: 65:06
Album Type(s): Greatest Hits
UPCs: 3307518404526, 723723112828
Genre: Jazz
Styles: Bop, Swing
Moods: Earnest, Passionate, Sophisticated, Amiable/Good-Natured, Energetic, Freewheeling, Reverent, Exuberant, Intimate
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Members Wishing: 0
Number of Discs/SwapaCD Credits: 1

Additional Releases

Year	Type	Label	Catalog #
1997	CD	Best of Jazz	4045

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Track Listings

A Wee Bit of Swing
Something New
Sugar Blues
Dance of the Tambourine
These Foolish Things
Riffin' and Jivin'
Worried 'N Blue
Salt Peanuts
Bebop
Pennies from Heaven
You Call It Madness (But I Call It Love)
Now's the Time
Deep Purple
Harvard Blues
Slam-In' Around
Laura
Melody in Swing
Blue and Sentimental
Candy
London Donnie (Danny Boy)
Old Folks
Gloria

Credits

Name	Credits
Al Hall	Bass
Al Killian	Trumpet
Al Lucas	Bass
Benny Harris	Trumpet
Big Sid Catlett	Drums
Billy Hicks	Trumpet
Billy Kyle	Piano
Billy Taylor	Piano
Billy Taylor, Sr.	Bass
Brick Fleagle	Guitar
Buck Clayton	Trumpet
Buddy Tate	Sax (Tenor)
Buford Oliver	Drums
Charlie Shavers	Trumpet
Clyde Hart	Cello, Piano
Count Basie	Director, Piano
Count Basie Orchestra	Performer
Cozy Cole	Drums
Denzil Best	Drums
Dizzy Gillespie	Performer, Trumpet
Don Byas	Sax (Tenor), Main Performer
Earl Bostic	Sax (Alto)
Earle Warren	Sax (Alto)
Ed Cuffee	Trombone
Ed Lewis	Trumpet
Eddie Safranski	Bass
Eli Robinson	Trombone
Erroll Garner	Piano
Floyd Williams	Sax (Alto)
Franklin Skeete	Bass
Fred Radcliffe	Drums
Freddie Green	Guitar
George "Happy" Johnson	Sax (Alto)
Gilles Petard	Reissue Producer
Graham Colombe	Liner Notes
Harold "Doc" West	Drums
Harry "Sweets" Edison	Trumpet
Hot Lips Page	Vocals, Mellophonium, Performer, Trumpet
J.C. Heard	Drums
Jack Washington	Baritone
Jimmy Jones	Piano
Jimmy Mundy	Arranger
Jo Jones	Drums
Joe Thomas	Trumpet
John Levy	Bass
John Simmons	Bass
Johnny Guarnieri	Piano
Leo Mathiesen	Arranger
Oscar Pettiford	Bass
Rex Stewart	Clarinet
Robert Scott	Trombone
Rudy Williams	Sax (Alto)
Russell Procope	Sax (Alto)
Shelly Manne	Drums
Sid Weiss	Bass
Slam Stewart	Bass
Tab Smith	Sax (Soprano), Sax (Alto)
Ted Sturgis	Bass
Teddy Brannon	Cello, Piano
Tiny Grimes	Guitar
Trummy Young	Trombone
Tyree Glenn	Vibraphone, Trombone
Walter Page	Bass