Research Catalog

Title

The Savory collection, 1935-1940.

Publication

Stamford, CT : Mosaic Records, [2017]

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Additional Authors

• Ammons, Albert, 1907-1949
• Bailey, Mildred
• Basie, Count, 1904-1984
• Carter, Benny
• Eldridge, Roy, 1911-1989
• Fitzgerald, Ella
• Hackett, Bobby
• Hampton, Lionel
• Hawkins, Coleman
• Kirby, John, 1908-1952
• Kress, Carl
• McDonough, Dick, 1904-1938
• Marsala, Joe, 1907-1978
• Miller, Glenn, 1904-1944
• Savory, Bill, 1916-2004
• Smith, Stuff
• Sullivan, Joe, 1906-1971
• Teagarden, Jack, 1905-1964
• Waller, Fats, 1904-1943
• Webb, Chick
• Wilson, Teddy, 1912-1986
• Emilio Caceres Trio, performer.

Description

6 audio discs; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

The Savory Collection is 108 live jazz performances recorded off the radio from 1935 - 40 by the trained musician and audio engineer William "Bill" Savory. His personal recordings preserved the music that played in jazz clubs and ballrooms in Harlem and across the country. The six remastered CD set is a selection of his recordings that features among others Mildred Bailey, Count Basie, Benny Carter, Roy Eldridge, Ella Fitzgerald, Lionel Hampton, Coleman Hawkins, Stuff Smith, Fats Waller, Chick Webb, and Teddy Wilson.

Uniform Title

Savory collection.

Subjects

• Jazz
• Songs
• Jazz vocals
• Jazz > 1931-1940

Genre/Form

• Jazz.
• Songs.

Note

• Program notes by Lauren Schoenberg and others and discography (36 pages : portraits ; 28 cm) laid in container.

System Details (note)

• Compact disc.

Contents

• Disc I. Coleman Hawkins (Body and soul ; Basin Street blues ; Lazy Butterfly) -- Ella Fitzgerald (A-tiskit, a-tasket ; (I've been) saving myself for you) -- Fats Waller (Yacht Club swing ; Hold my hand ; I haven't changed a thing ; Medley: Summer souveniers, Who blew out the flame? ; Medley: You must have been a beautiful baby, Sixty seconds got together ; I've got a pocketful of dreams ; When I go a-dreaming ; Alligator crawl ; The spider and the fly -- Lionel Hampton (Dinah ; Star dust ; Chinatown, my Chinatown ; Blues ; Rosetta -- Carl Kress & Dick McDonough (Heat wave) -- Emilio Caceres Trio (China boy).
• Disc II. Albert Ammons (Boogie woogie stomp) -- Roy Eldridge (Body and soul) -- Roy Eldridge, Chick Webb (Liza) -- Fats Waller (Honeysuckle Rose ; China boy ; I'm comin' Virginia ; I got rhythm -- John Kirby (From A flat to C ; Blues petite ; Front and center ; Effervescent blues ; Minnie the Moocher's wedding day ; Echoes of Harlem ; Boogie woogie ; Milumbu ; Rehearsin' for a nervous breakdown ; Honeysuckle Rose -- Joe Sullivan (China Boy).
• Disc III. Joe Marsala (Jazz me blues ; California, here I come ; When did you leave heaven? ; The sheik of Araby) -- Bobby Hackett (Body and soul ; Embraceable you ; Muskrat ramble -- Jack Teagarden (Honeysuckle Rose ; Jeepers creepers -- Mildred Bailey (My melancholy baby ; Truckin' ; Rockin' chair ; More than you know ; The day I let you get away -- Stuff Smith (Crescendo in drums ; I'se a'muggin'
• Disc IV. Teddy Wilson (Cocoanut groove ; Jitterbug jump ; Sweet Lorraine -- Glenn Miller (By the waters of the Minnetonka ; Tuxedo Junction ; In the mood -- Joe Sullivan (Gin mill blues ; Just strollin' ; Little Rock getaway ; Improvisation #1 ; Improvisation #2 ; Improvisation #4.
• Disc V. Count Basie (One o'clock jump (#1) ; Every tub (#1) ; Boogie woogie (#1) ; Farewell blues ; Moten swing ; I ain't got nobody ; Every tub (#2) ; Honeysuckle Rose ; Stop beatin' around the mulberry bush ; Roseland shuffle ; Texas shuffle (#1) ; Alexander's ragtime band ; St. Louis blues ; Rosetta ; Blue and sentimental ; He ain't got rhythm ; Moten swing ; Harlem shout ; Oh, lady be good (#1)
• Disc VI. Count Basie (Limehouse blues (#1) ; Texas shuffle (#2) ; Russian lullaby ; Shout and feel it ; Good morning blues ; imehouse blues (#2) ; I never knew (#1) ; One o'clock jump (#2) ; Sent for you yesterday ; Swingin' the blues ; Every tub (#3) ; Jumpin' at the Woodside ; Pound cake ; Roseland shuffle (#2) ; Boogie woogie (#2) ; Pannasie stomp ; Oh, lady be good (#2) ; The apple jump (#1) ; The apple jump (#2) ; I never knew (#2) ; Bugle call rag.

Call Number

Sc CD-745

OCLC

1039082106

Title

The Savory collection, 1935-1940.

Publisher

Stamford, CT : Mosaic Records, [2017]

Type of Content

performed music

Type of Medium

audio

Type of Carrier

audio disc

Event

Recorded 1935-1940 New York.

System Details

Compact disc.

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Added Author

Ammons, Albert, 1907-1949, performer.

Bailey, Mildred, performer.

Basie, Count, 1904-1984, performer.

Carter, Benny, performer.

Eldridge, Roy, 1911-1989, performer.

Fitzgerald, Ella, singer.

Hackett, Bobby, performer.

Hampton, Lionel, performer.

Hawkins, Coleman, performer.

Kirby, John, 1908-1952, performer.

Kress, Carl, performer.

McDonough, Dick, 1904-1938, performer.

Marsala, Joe, 1907-1978, performer.

Miller, Glenn, 1904-1944, performer.

Savory, Bill, 1916-2004, audio engineer.

Smith, Stuff, performer.

Sullivan, Joe, 1906-1971, performer.

Teagarden, Jack, 1905-1964, performer.

Waller, Fats, 1904-1943, performer.

Webb, Chick, performer.

Wilson, Teddy, 1912-1986, performer.

Emilio Caceres Trio, performer.

Added Title

Savory collection.

Publisher No.

MD6-266 Mosaic Records (set)

Research Call Number

Sc CD-745 (Discs I-II)

Sc CD-746 (Discs III-IV)

Sc CD-747 (Discs V-VI)