Eight Bar Riff: 1943-1950

Original Release Date:  April 16, 2007

Track Listing

• 1. Cinderella
• 2. Too Marvelous for Words
• 3. The Gravy Train
• 4. Coffee Time
• 5. Jump Sauce
• 6. It's the Talk of the Town
• 7. June Is Bustin' Out All Over
• 8. Friar Rock
• 9. 9:20 Special
• 10. Blue Skies
• 11. I Can't Begin to Tell You
• 12. King Porter Stomp
• 13. 9:20 Special
• 14. Do You Love Me?
• 15. Eight Bar Riff
• 16. The Man I Love
• 17. I've Never Forgotten
• 18. I Don't Know Why
• 19. Keb-Lah
• 20. The Beaumont Ride
• 21. In a Mist
• 22. Slap Happy
• 23. Carnival

Credits

• George Gershwin: Composer
• Ray Conniff: Arranger, Composer
• Irving Berlin: Composer
• Harry James: Trumpet, Composer, Direction
• Billy May: Arranger
• Jelly Roll Morton: Composer
• Jimmy Campbell: Trumpet
• Neal Hefti: Arranger
• Arnold Ross: Piano
• Richard Rodgers: Composer
• Bob Stone: Bass, Guitar (Bass)
• George Davis: Sax (Baritone)
• Fred E. Ahlert: Composer
• Bix Beiderbecke: Composer
• Cy Bernard: Cello
• Nick Buono: Trumpet
• Sammy Cahn: Composer
• John DeVoogdt: Violin
• Duke Ellington: Composer
• Nick Fatool: Drums
• Stan Fishelson: Trumpet
• Arthur Freed: Composer
• Lou Fromm: Drums
• Ira Gershwin: Composer
• Jack Gootkin: Violin
• Mack Gordon: Composer
• Oscar Hammerstein II: Composer
• Benny Heller: Guitar
• Sam Herman: Guitar
• Jerry Livingston: Composer
• Murray McEachern: Trombone
• Johnny Mercer: Composer
• Al J. Neiburg: Composer
• Alexander Neiman: Violin, Viola
• Phil Palmer: French Horn
• Bob Poland: Sax (Baritone)
• Doug Pomeroy: Transfers, Restoration
• Jerome Reisler: Violin
• Dave Robbins: Trombone
• Harry Rodgers: Trombone
• Harry Ruby: Composer
• Willie "The Lion" Smith: Sax (Alto)
• David Sterkin: Viola
• Jule Styne: Composer
• Marty Symes: Composer
• Juan Tizol: Arranger, Composer, Trombone (Valve)
• Roy Turk: Composer
• Harry Warren: Composer
• Jackie Mills: Drums
• Gerald Joyce: Viola
• Johnny MacAfee: Sax (Alto), Sax (Baritone)
• Jimmy Cook: Sax (Tenor)
• Al Friede: Cello
• James Grimes: Trumpet
• Claude Lakey: Sax (Alto), Sax (Baritone)
• Al Lerner: Piano
• Edward Mihelich: Bass, Bongos
• Nick Pisani: Violin
• Dalton Rizzotto: Trombone
• Micky Scrima: Drums
• Thurman Teague: Bass, Bongos
• Corky Corcoran: Sax (Tenor)
• Al Cuozzo: Trumpet
• Sam Freed: Viola
• David J. Weiner: Liner Notes, Compilation, Photography, Research
• Bill Spear: Violin, Viola
• Leroy Holmes & His Orchestra: Arranger, Composer
• Musky Ruffo: Clarinet, Sax (Alto)
• Ziggy Elmer: Trombone
• Eddie Rosa: Clarinet, Sax (Alto)
• Buster Harding: Composer
• Sam Caplan: Violin
• Alastair Robertson: Executive Producer
• Hayden Causey: Guitar
• Buddy Moreno: Vocals
• Sam Sachelle: Sax (Baritone)
• Phil Cook: Trumpet
• Vic Hamann: Trombone
• Leo Zorn: Violin
• Richard A. Whiting: Composer
• James V. Monaco: Composer
• George David: Sax (Baritone), Sax (Tenor)
• Ray Heath: Trombone
• Fred Waldron: French Horn
• Victor Stern: Viola
• Larry Kurkdjie: Violin
• Robert Bein: Violin
• Stewart Bruner: Sax (Baritone), Sax (Tenor)
• George Grossman: Violin
• Ernest Karpati: Violin
• King Guion: Sax (Tenor)
• Red Berkens: Trumpet
• Herschel Burke Gilbert: Viola
• Brian Johnston: Design
• Ginnie Powell: Vocals
• Leonard Corris: Trumpet
• Bruce McDonald: Piano
• Everett McDonald: Trumpet
• Chuck Preble: Trombone
• Jimmy Troutman: Trumpet
• Willie Smith: Clarinet, Sax (Alto), Vocals
• The Johnny Thompson Singers: Arranger
• Harry Jaworski: Violin
• David Robbins: Trombone
• Al Neiman: Violin
• Victor Stern: Viola
• Lee O'Connor: Trombone
• Bob Bein: Violin
• Harry Jones: Trumpet
• Phil Cook: Trumpet
• Vincent Badale: Trumpet
• Jim Troutman: Trumpet
• Herchel Gilbert: Viola
• Al Freide: Cello
• Al Neimann: Viola
• Fred Waldron: French Horn
• L.N. Kurkdje: Violin
• David J. Weiner: Compilation Producer
• Philip Palmer: French Horn
• Gerson Oberstein: Violin
• Murray MacEachern: Trombone
• Red Berken: Trumpet
• Mike Russell: Viola