Selected Sessions (1934-1943)

Coleman Hawkins

• Released on 1/25/19 by Legacy Recordings
• Main artists: Coleman Hawkins
• Genre: Jazz

1 Hocus Pocus

Fletcher Henderson & His Orchestra 00:03:15

Will Hudson, Composer, Lyricist - Fletcher Henderson, Conductor - Fletcher Henderson & His Orchestra, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

Originally recorded 1934. All rights reserved by Sony Music Entertainment

2 Phantom Fantasie

Fletcher Henderson & His Orchestra 00:03:15

RUSS MORGAN, Composer, Lyricist - Fletcher Henderson, Conductor - Fletcher Henderson & His Orchestra, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

Originally recorded 1934. All rights reserved by Sony Music Entertainment

3 Harlem Madness

Fletcher Henderson & His Orchestra 00:03:31

Irving Mills, Composer, Lyricist - Fletcher Henderson, Conductor, Arranger - Fletcher Henderson & His Orchestra, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Charles Holland, Vocal - Ned Williams, Composer, Lyricist

Originally recorded 1934. All rights reserved by Sony Music Entertainment

4 Tidal Wave

Fletcher Henderson & His Orchestra 00:03:04

Will Hudson, Arranger - RUSS MORGAN, Composer, Lyricist - Paul Goodman, Re-Mastering Engineer - Orrin Keepnews, Reissue Producer - Fletcher Henderson & His Orchestra, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Clyde Trask, Composer, Lyricist

Originally recorded 1934. All rights reserved by Sony Music Entertainment

5 When Lights Are Low

Lionel Hampton Orchestra 00:02:12

B. Carter, Composer - S. Williams, Composer - Lionel Hampton & His Orchestra, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

Originally recorded 1939. All rights reserved by RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment.

6 One Sweet Letter from You

Lionel Hampton Orchestra 00:03:18

Charlie Christian, Guitar - Milt Hinton, Bass - Ben Webster, Saxophone - Harry Warren, Composer - Lew Brown, Composer - Dizzy Gillespie, Trumpet - Lionel Hampton, Vibraphone - Coleman Hawkins, Saxophone - Lester Lee, Saxophone - Sidney Clare, Composer - Lionel Hampton & His Orchestra, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Cozy Cole, Drums - Clyde Hart, Piano - Chu Berry, Saxophone - Barry Feldman, Reissue Producer

Originally released 1939. All rights reserved by RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

7 Meet Doctor Foo

Coleman Hawkins & His Orchestra 00:02:33

Coleman Hawkins, Composer, Tenor Saxophone - John Snyder, Reissue Producer - Coleman Hawkins & His Orchestra, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Arthur Herbert, Drums - Joe Guy, Trumpet - Earl Hardy, Trombone - Marian M. Conaty, Engineer - Ed Begley, Re-Mastering Engineer - Tommy Lindsay, Trumpet - Jackie Fields, Alto Saxophone - Eustis Moore, Alto Saxophone - William Oscar Smith, Bass - Bernardo Cosachev, Re-Mastering Engineer - Gene Rodgers, Piano

Originally Recorded 1939. All rights reserved by BMG Music

8 Fine Dinner

Coleman Hawkins & His Orchestra 00:02:34

Coleman Hawkins, Composer, Tenor Saxophone - Coleman Hawkins & His Orchestra, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Arthur Herbert, Drums - Joe Guy, Trumpet - Earl Hardy, Trombone - Tommy Lindsay, Trumpet - Jackie Fields, Alto Saxophone - Eustis Moore, Alto Saxophone - Gene Rodgers, Piano - Oscar Smith, Bass

Originally recorded 1939. All rights reserved by Sony Music Entertainment

9 She's Funny That Way

Coleman Hawkins & His Orchestra 00:03:18

James Nichols, Re-Mastering Engineer - Dennis Ferrante, Re-Mastering Engineer - Coleman Hawkins, Tenor Saxophone - Richard Whiting, Composer, Lyricist - Thelma Carpenter, Vocal - Orrin Keepnews, Reissue Producer - Coleman Hawkins & His Orchestra, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Arthur Herbert, Drums - Joe Guy, Trumpet - Earl Hardy, Trombone - Paul Brizzi, Re-Mastering Engineer - Tommy Lindsay, Trumpet - Jackie Fields, Alto Saxophone - Eustis Moore, Alto Saxophone - Gene Rodgers, Piano - Neil Moret (Charles Daniels), Composer, Lyricist - Oscar Smith, Bass

Originally recorded 1939. All rights reserved by Sony Music Entertainment

10 Body and Soul

Coleman Hawkins & His Orchestra 00:03:01

Edward Heyman, Composer - Robert Sour, Composer - Johnny Green, Composer - Coleman Hawkins, Saxophone - William Smith, Bass Guitar - Coleman Hawkins & His Orchestra, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Arthur Herbert, Drums - Joe Guy, Trumpet - Eugene Rogers, Piano - Earl Hardy, Trombone - Barry Feldman, Reissue Producer - Tommy Lindsay, Trumpet - Jackie Fields, Alto Saxophone - Eustis Moore, Alto Saxophone

Originally recorded 1939 and released 1948. All rights reserved by Sony Music Entertainment

11 Dinah

Lionel Hampton Orchestra 00:02:44

Freddie Green, Guitar - Harry Akst, Composer - Lionel Hampton, Vibraphone - Coleman Hawkins, Tenor Saxophone - Benny Carter, Trumpet - Samuel Lewis, Composer - Joseph Young, Composer - Zutty Singleton, Drums - Lionel Hampton & His Orchestra, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Edmond Hall, Clarinet - Joe Sullivan, Piano - Artie Bernstein, Bass - Producer not documented on available sources, Producer

Originally released 1940. All rights reserved by Sony Music Entertainment

12 My Buddy

Lionel Hampton Orchestra 00:02:44

Walter Donaldson, Composer - Gus Kahn, Composer - Lionel Hampton & His Orchestra, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

Originally recorded 1939. All rights reserved by RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment.

13 Singin' the Blues

Lionel Hampton Orchestra 00:02:53

Sam M. Lewis, Composer - Freddie Green, Guitar - Lionel Hampton, AssociatedPerformer - Coleman Hawkins, Tenor Saxophone - Benny Carter, Trumpet - Joe Young, Composer - J. Russel Robinson, Composer - Con Conrad, Composer - Zutty Singleton, Drums - Lionel Hampton & His Orchestra, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Edmond Hall, Clarinet - Joe Sullivan, Piano - Arthur Bernstein, Bass

Originally recorded 1939. All rights reserved by Sony Music Entertainment

14 When Day Is Done

Coleman Hawkins' All Star Octet 00:03:14

Coleman Hawkins' All Star Octet, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Johnny Williams, Bass - Coleman Hawkins, Tenor Saxophone - Benny Carter, Trumpet - Buddy DeSylva, Composer - Walter Johnson, Drums - Danny Polo, Clarinet - Robert Katscher, Composer - Lawrence Lucie, Guitar - J.C. Higginbotham, Trombone - Gene Rodgers, Piano

Originally recorded 1940. All rights reserved by Sony Music Entertainment

15 The Sheik of Araby

Coleman Hawkins' All Star Octet 00:02:55

Coleman Hawkins' All Star Octet, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Johnny Williams, Bass - FRANCIS WHEELER, Composer, Lyricist - TED SNYDER, Composer, Lyricist - Harry B. Smith, Composer, Lyricist - Coleman Hawkins, Tenor Saxophone - Benny Carter, Trumpet - John Snyder, Reissue Producer - Walter Johnson, Drums - Danny Polo, Clarinet - Lawrence Lucie, Guitar - J.C. Higginbotham, Trombone - Marian M. Conaty, Engineer - Ed Begley, Re-Mastering Engineer - Bernardo Cosachev, Re-Mastering Engineer - Gene Rodgers, Piano

Originally recorded 1940. All rights reserved by Sony Music Entertainment

16 My Blue Heaven

Coleman Hawkins' All Star Octet 00:02:48

Coleman Hawkins' All Star Octet, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Walter Donaldson, Composer - Johnny Williams, Bass - Coleman Hawkins, Tenor Saxophone - Benny Carter, Trumpet - George Whiting, Composer - Walter Johnson, Drums - Danny Polo, Clarinet - Lawrence Lucie, Guitar - J.C. Higginbotham, Trombone - Gene Rodgers, Piano

Originally recorded 1940. All rights reserved by Sony Music Entertainment

17 Bouncing with Bean

Coleman Hawkins' All Star Octet 00:03:02

Coleman Hawkins' All Star Octet, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Johnny Williams, Bass - Coleman Hawkins, Composer, Tenor Saxophone - Benny Carter, Trumpet - Walter Johnson, Drums - Danny Polo, Clarinet - Lawrence Lucie, Guitar - J.C. Higginbotham, Trombone - Gene Rodgers, Piano

Originally recorded 1940. All rights reserved by Sony Music Entertainment

18 Hocus Pocus (Alt Tk-2)

Fletcher Henderson & His Orchestra 00:03:16

Will Hudson, Composer, Lyricist - Fletcher Henderson, Conductor - Fletcher Henderson & His Orchestra, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

Originally recorded 1934. All rights reserved by Sony Music Entertainment

19 Tidal Wave (Alt Tk-2)

Fletcher Henderson & His Orchestra 00:03:06

Will Hudson, Arranger - RUSS MORGAN, Composer, Lyricist - Paul Goodman, Re-Mastering Engineer - Orrin Keepnews, Reissue Producer - Fletcher Henderson & His Orchestra, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Clyde Trask, Composer, Lyricist

Originally recorded 1934. All rights reserved by Sony Music Entertainment

20 She's Funny That Way (Alt Tk-2)

Coleman Hawkins & His Orchestra 00:03:18

James Nichols, Re-Mastering Engineer - Dennis Ferrante, Re-Mastering Engineer - Coleman Hawkins, Tenor Saxophone - Richard Whiting, Composer, Lyricist - Thelma Carpenter, Vocal - Orrin Keepnews, Reissue Producer - Coleman Hawkins & His Orchestra, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Arthur Herbert, Drums - Joe Guy, Trumpet - Earl Hardy, Trombone - Paul Brizzi, Re-Mastering Engineer - Tommy Lindsay, Trumpet - Jackie Fields, Alto Saxophone - Eustis Moore, Alto Saxophone - Gene Rodgers, Piano - Neil Moret (Charles Daniels), Composer, Lyricist - Oscar Smith, Bass

Originally recorded 1939. All rights reserved by Sony Music Entertainment

DISC 2

1 Sleep

Benny Carter 00:03:00

Earl Lebieg, Composer - Benny Carter & His Orchestra, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

Originally recorded 1940. All rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

2 Among My Souvenirs

Benny Carter 00:03:09

H. Nicholls, Composer - Benny Carter & His Orchestra, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - E. Leslie, Composer

Originally recorded 1940. All rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

3 Fish Fry

Benny Carter 00:03:10

Benny Carter, Composer - Benny Carter & His Orchestra, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

Originally recorded 1940. All rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

4 Slow Freight

Benny Carter 00:03:22

Russell Smith, Trumpet - William Purnell, Drums - Buck Ram, Composer, Lyricist - Coleman Hawkins, Tenor Saxophone - Benny Carter, Alto Saxophone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - JOE THOMAS, Trumpet - Vic Dickenson, Trombone - Jimmy Archey, Trombone - Stanley Payne, Tenor Saxophone - Carl Frye, Alto Saxophone - Eddie Heywood Jr., Piano - Aubrey Fell, Producer - James Powell, Alto Saxophone - Ulyesses Livingston, Guitar - Lincoln Mills, Trumpet - Gene Simon, Trombone

Originally recorded 1940. All rights reserved by Sony Music Entertainment

5 Passin' It Around

Coleman Hawkins & His Orchestra 00:03:15

Coleman Hawkins, Composer - Coleman Hawkins & His Orchestra, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

Originally recorded 1940. All rights reserved by Sony Music Entertainment

6 Serenade to a Sleeping Beauty (78rpm Version)

Coleman Hawkins 00:03:06

Coleman Hawkins, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - C. Hawkins, Composer, Lyricist - E. SAMPSON, Composer, Lyricist

Originally released 1940. All rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

7 Rocky Comfort (78rpm Version)

Coleman Hawkins 00:03:11

Coleman Hawkins, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - C. Hawkins, Composer, Lyricist

Originally released 1940. All rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

8 Forgive a Fool

Coleman Hawkins & His Orchestra 00:02:57

S. Werner, Composer - K. Werner, Composer - Coleman Hawkins & His Orchestra, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

Originally recorded 1940. All rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

9 Bugle Call Rag

The Metronome All-Stars 00:03:13

Jack Pettis, Composer - The Metronome All-Stars, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - James Nichols, Re-Mastering Engineer - Dennis Ferrante, Re-Mastering Engineer - Coleman Hawkins, AssociatedPerformer - Elmer Schoebel, Composer - Orrin Keepnews, Reissue Producer - Billy Meyers, Composer - Paul Brizzi, Re-Mastering Engineer

Originally recorded 1941. All rights reserved by Sony Music Entertainment

10 One O'Clock Jump

The Metronome All-Stars 00:03:24

Charlie Christian, Electric Guitar - The Metronome All-Stars, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Toots Mondello, Alto Saxophone - Count Basie, Composer, Piano - Buddy Rich, Drums - James Nichols, Re-Mastering Engineer - Cootie Williams, Trumpet - Dennis Ferrante, Re-Mastering Engineer - Benny Goodman, Clarinet - Coleman Hawkins, AssociatedPerformer - Benny Carter, Alto Saxophone - Tex Beneke, Tenor Saxophone - HARRY JAMES, Trumpet - Tommy Dorsey, Trombone - Ziggy Elman, Trumpet - Orrin Keepnews, Reissue Producer - Artie Bernstein, Bass - J.C. Higginbotham, Trombone - Paul Brizzi, Re-Mastering Engineer

Originally recorded 1941. All rights reserved by Sony Music Entertainment

11 9:20 Special

The Count Basie Orchestra 00:03:09

Count Basie And His Orchestra, AssociatedPerformer - Earle Warren, Composer, Lyricist - Unknown, Producer - Count Basie, Conductor, Piano - Freddie Green, Guitar - Coleman Hawkins, Tenor Saxophone, FeaturedArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Harry Edison, Trumpet - Count Basie & His Orchestra, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Ed Lewis, Trumpet - Buck Clayton, Trumpet - Walter Page, Bass - Dicky Wells, Trombone - Jo Jones, Drums - Al Killian, Trumpet - Dan Minor, Trombone - Ed Cuffee, Trombone - Count Basie & His Orchestra feat. Coleman Hawkins, AssociatedPerformer

Originally recorded 1941. All rights reserved by Sony Music Entertainment

12 Feedin' the Bean

The Count Basie Orchestra 00:03:12

Count Basie, Composer - Count Basie & His Orchestra, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

Originally recorded 1941. All rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

13 Voodte

Coleman Hawkins & His Orchestra 00:03:06

Coleman Hawkins, Composer, AssociatedPerformer - Lester Young, AssociatedPerformer - Bob Thiele, Producer - Coleman Hawkins & His Orchestra, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

Originally recorded 1943. All rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

14 How Deep Is the Ocean

Coleman Hawkins & His Orchestra 00:03:22

Oscar Pettiford, Bass - Irving Berlin, Composer - Shelly Manne, Drums - Bill Coleman, Trumpet - Bob Thiele, Producer - Coleman Hawkins & His Orchestra, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Ellis Larkins, Piano - Andy Fitzgerald, Clarinet

Originally recorded 1943. All rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

15 Hawkins' Barrel-House

Coleman Hawkins & His Orchestra 00:02:58

Coleman Hawkins, Composer - Coleman Hawkins & His Orchestra, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

Originally recorded 1943. All rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

16 Stumpy

Coleman Hawkins & His Orchestra 00:03:18

Coleman Hawkins, Composer, AssociatedPerformer - Lester Young, AssociatedPerformer - Bob Thiele, Producer - Coleman Hawkins & His Orchestra, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

Originally recorded 1943. All rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

17 Sleep (Alt Tk-3)

Benny Carter 00:02:56

Earl Lebieg, Composer - Benny Carter & His Orchestra, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

Originally recorded 1940. All rights reserved by Sony Music Entertainment

18 Sleep (Alt Tk-2)

Benny Carter 00:02:56

Earl Lebieg, Composer - Benny Carter & His Orchestra, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

Originally recorded 1940. All rights reserved by Sony Music Entertainment

19 Sleep (Edit)

Benny Carter 00:01:09

Earl Lebieg, Composer - Benny Carter & His Orchestra, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

Originally recorded 1940. All rights reserved by Sony Music Entertainment

20 Fish Fry (Alt Tk-3)

Benny Carter 00:03:10

Benny Carter, Composer - Benny Carter & His Orchestra, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

Originally recorded 1940. All rights reserved by Sony Music Entertainment

21 Fish Fry (Alt Tk-2)

Benny Carter 00:03:13

Benny Carter, Composer - Benny Carter & His Orchestra, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

Originally recorded 1940. All rights reserved by Sony Music Entertainment

22 Fish Fry (Edit)

Benny Carter 00:01:24

Benny Carter, Composer - Benny Carter & His Orchestra, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

Originally recorded 1940. All rights reserved by Sony Music Entertainment

23 Slow Freight

Benny Carter 00:01:37

Russell Smith, Trumpet - William Purnell, Drums - Buck Ram, Composer, Lyricist - Coleman Hawkins, Tenor Saxophone - Benny Carter, AssociatedPerformer - JOE THOMAS, Trumpet - Vic Dickenson, Trombone - Benny Carter & His Orchestra, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Jimmy Archey, Trombone - Stanley Payne, Tenor Saxophone - Carl Frye, Alto Saxophone - Eddie Heywood Jr., Piano - Aubrey Fell, Producer - James Powell, Alto Saxophone - Ulyesses Livingston, Guitar - Lincoln Mills, Trumpet - Gene Simon, Trombone

(P) 1993 Sony Music Entertainment

24 Rocky Comfort (Alt Tk-2)

Coleman Hawkins & His Orchestra 00:03:07

Coleman Hawkins, AssociatedPerformer - C. Hawkins, Composer, Lyricist - Coleman Hawkins & His Orchestra, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

Originally released 1940. All rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

25 9:20 Special (Alt Tk-2)

The Count Basie Orchestra 00:03:13

Count Basie And His Orchestra, AssociatedPerformer - Earle Warren, Composer, Lyricist - Unknown, Producer - Count Basie, Conductor, Piano - Freddie Green, Guitar - Coleman Hawkins, Tenor Saxophone, FeaturedArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Harry Edison, Trumpet - Count Basie & His Orchestra, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Ed Lewis, Trumpet - Buck Clayton, Trumpet - Walter Page, Bass - Dicky Wells, Trombone - Jo Jones, Drums - Al Killian, Trumpet - Dan Minor, Trombone - Ed Cuffee, Trombone - Count Basie & His Orchestra feat. Coleman Hawkins, AssociatedPerformer

Originally recorded 1941. All rights reserved by Sony Music Entertainment

26 Feedin' the Bean (Alt Tk-2)

The Count Basie Orchestra 00:03:15

Count Basie, Composer - Count Basie & His Orchestra, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

Originally recorded 1941. All rights reserved by Sony Music Entertainment

About the album

• 2 disc(s) - 46 track(s)
• Total length: 02:16:53

• Main artists: Coleman Hawkins
• Composer: Various Composers
• Label: Legacy Recordings
• Genre: Jazz
Available in
16-Bit/44.1 kHz Stereo

This compilation (P) 2018 Sony Music Entertainment