Let the Good Times Roll: The Complete Decca Recordings 1938-54

Original Release Date:  1992

Track Listing

• 1. Toodle-Loo on Down
• 2. So Good
• 3. Away from You
• 4. Honey in the Bee Ball
• 5. Barnacle Bill the Sailor
• 6. Flat Face [Instrumental]
• 7. Keep a Knockin'
• 8. Sam Jones Done Snagged His Britches
• 9. Swingin' in a Coconut Tree [Instrumental]
• 10. Doug the Jitterbug
• 11. At the Swing Cat's Ball
• 12. Jake, What a Snake [Instrumental]
• 13. Honeysuckle Rose
• 14. 'Fore Day Blues
• 15. But I'll Be Back
• 16. You Ain't Nowhere
• 17. You're My Meat
• 18. Juneteenth Jamboree
• 19. You Run Your Mouth and I'll Run My Business
• 20. I'm Alabama Bound
• 21. Hard Lovin' Blues
• 22. You Got to Go When the Wagon Comes
• 23. Lovie Joe
• 24. Somebody Done Hoodooed the Hoodoo Man
• 25. Bounce the Ball (Do da Dittle Um Day)
• 26. Penthouse in the Basement
• 27. After School Swing Session (Swinging With Sympony Sid)
• 28. Oh Boy, I'm in the Groove
• 29. Never Let Your Left Hand Know What Your Right Hand's Doin'
• 30. Don't Come Cryin' on My Shoulder
• 31. Waiting for the Robert E. Lee
• 32. A Chicken Ain't Nothin' But a Bird
• 33. Pompton Turnpike
• 34. Do You Call That a Buddy? (Dirty Cat)
• 35. I Know You (I Know What You Wanna Do)
• 36. Pinetop's Boogie Woogie [Instrumental]
• 37. The Two Little Squirrels (Nuts to You)
• 38. T-Bone Blues
• 39. Pan-Pan
• 40. Saint Vitus Dance
• 41. Saxa-Woogie
• 42. Brotherly Love (Wrong Ideas)
• 43. De Laff's on You
• 44. Boogie Woogie Came to Town
• 45. John, Stop Teasing Me
• 46. How 'Bout That?
• 47. Teacher (How I Love My Teacher)
• 48. Mama, Mama Blues (Rusty Dusty Blues)
• 49. Knock Me a Kiss
• 50. The Green Grass Grows All Around
• 51. Mister Lovingood
• 52. Small Town Boy
• 53. I'm Gonna Move to the Outskirts of Town
• 54. What's the Use of Getting Sober (When You're Gonna Get Drunk Again)?
• 55. The Chicks I Pick Are Slender, Tender and Tall
• 56. I'm Gonna Leave You on the Outskirts of Town
• 57. That'll Just About Knock Me Out
• 58. Dirty Snake
• 59. Five Guys Named Moe
• 60. It's a Low Down Dirty Shame
• 61. De Laff's on You
• 62. Ration Blues
• 63. Is You Is or Is You Ain't My Baby?
• 64. Deacon Jones
• 65. The Things I Want I Can't Get at Home
• 66. How High Am I?
• 67. I Like 'Em Fat Like That
• 68. The Truth of the Matter
• 69. Hey! Now Let's Live
• 70. Mop! Mop!
• 71. G.I. Jive
• 72. You Can't Get That No More
• 73. Louis' Oldsmobile Song
• 74. Your Socks Don't Match
• 75. My Baby Said Yes (Yip, Yip de Hootie)
• 76. My Baby Said Yes (Yip, Yip de Hootie)
• 77. Your Socks Don't Match
• 78. Buzz Me
• 79. They Raided the House
• 80. Caldonia Boogie
• 81. Somebody Done Changed the Lock on My Door
• 82. How Long Must I Wait for You?
• 83. Don't Worry 'Bout That Mule
• 84. Salt Pork, West Virginia
• 85. Paper Boy
• 86. Don't Worry 'Bout That Mule
• 87. Reconversion Blues
• 88. It's So Easy
• 89. Beware, Brother, Beware
• 90. Don't Let the Sun Catch You Crying
• 91. Choo Choo Ch'Boogie
• 92. Ain't That Just Like a Woman
• 93. That Chick's Too Young to Fry
• 94. No Sale
• 95. If It's Love You Want Baby, That's Me
• 96. Ain't Nobody Here But Us Chickens
• 97. Let the Good Times Roll
• 98. All for the Love of Lil
• 99. Texas and Pacific
• 100. Jack, You're Dead!
• 101. Reet Petite and Gone
• 102. Sure Had a Wonderful Time
• 103. I Know What You're Putting Down
• 104. Open the Door, Richard
• 105. Friendship
• 106. Open the Door, Richard
• 107. Boogie Woogie Blue Plate
• 108. Barnyard Boogie
• 109. Every Man to His Own Profession
• 110. Early in the Morning
• 111. Run Joe
• 112. Look Out
• 113. Beans and Corn Bread
• 114. Have You Got the Gumpton?
• 115. We Can't Agree
• 116. Chicky-Mo, Craney-Crow
• 117. Roamin' Blues
• 118. Inflation Blues
• 119. You're Much Too Fat (And That's That)
• 120. Chug Chug Boogie
• 121. There'll Be No Days Like That
• 122. Pettin' and Pokin'
• 123. You're on the Right Track, Baby
• 124. Don't Burn the Candle at Both Ends
• 125. Why'd You Do It Baby?
• 126. Daddy-O
• 127. Safe, Sane and Single
• 128. I Know What I've Got, Don't Know What I'm Getting
• 129. You Broke Your Promise
• 130. Push-Ka Pee-Shee Pie (The Saga of Saga Boy)
• 131. Cole Slaw
• 132. Beans and Corn Bread
• 133. Onion [Instrumental]
• 134. Baby's Gonna Go, Bye-Bye
• 135. Heed My Warning
• 136. Psycho-Loco [Instrumental]
• 137. School Days (When We Were Kids)
• 138. Hungry Man
• 139. Love You 'Til Your Money's Gone Blues
• 140. Saturday Night Fish Fry, Pts. 1-2
• 141. I Want a Roof Over My Head
• 142. Show Me How (You Milk the Cow)
• 143. Blue Light Boogie, Pt. 1-2
• 144. Tamburitza Boogie
• 145. (You Dyed Your Hair) Chartreuse
• 146. Lemonade
• 147. It's a Great, Great Pleasure
• 148. You Will Always Have a Friend
• 149. Louisville Lodge Meeting
• 150. Trouble Then Satisfaction
• 151. Crazy Baby
• 152. Life Is So Peculiar
• 153. You Rascal You
• 154. Teardrops from My Eyes
• 155. If You've Got Some Place to Go
• 156. Weak Minded Blues
• 157. Is My Pop in There?
• 158. I Can't Give You Anything But Love
• 159. If You're So Smart How Come You Ain't Rich?
• 160. Trust in Me
• 161. Louisville Lodge Meeting
• 162. How Blue Can You Get?
• 163. Happy Birthday Boogie
• 164. May Every Day Be Christmas
• 165. Please Don't Leave Me
• 166. Bone Dry
• 167. I Love That Kinda Carryin' On
• 168. Three Handed Woman
• 169. Fat Sam from Birmingham
• 170. Cock-A-Doodle-Doo
• 171. Garmoochie
• 172. There Must Be a Way
• 173. Come and Get It [Instrumental]
• 174. Stop Makin' Music
• 175. Slow Down
• 176. Work, Baby Work
• 177. Never Trust a Woman
• 178. All of Me
• 179. There Goes My Heart
• 180. Lay Something on the Bar (Besides Your Elbow)
• 181. Gimme Gimmie Blues
• 182. Junco Partner
• 183. Time Marches On
• 184. Azure-Te (Paris Blues)
• 185. Oil Well, Texas
• 186. There's Nothing Else That I Can Do
• 187. Jordan For President
• 188. The Soon-A-Baby
• 189. There's Nothing Else That I Can Do
• 190. The Soon-A-Baby
• 191. You Didn't Want Me Baby
• 192. A Man's Best Friend Is a Bed
• 193. I Didn't Know What Time It Was
• 194. It's Better to Wait for Love
• 195. Only Yesterday
• 196. Just Like a Butterfly (That's Caught in the Rain)
• 197. Hog Wash
• 198. House Party
• 199. Everything That's Made of Wood
• 200. I Want You to Be My Baby
• 201. You Know It Too
• 202. Locked Up
• 203. I Gotta Move
• 204. Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out
• 205. If It's True
• 206. Wake Up Jacob
• 207. Lollypop
• 208. Perdido [Instrumental]
• 209. Stone Cold Dead in the Market (He Had It Coming)
• 210. Petootie Pie
• 211. Petootie Pie
• 212. Baby, It's Cold Outside
• 213. Don't Cry, Cry Baby
• 214. Ain't Nobody's Business But My Own
• 215. I'll Never Be Free

Credits

• Eddie Boyd: Drums
• Bing Crosby: Vocals
• Bill Doggett: Piano, Composer
• Leonard Feather: Composer
• Ella Fitzgerald: Vocals
• Bill Jennings: Guitar (Electric)
• Hank Jones: Piano
• Louis Jordan: Clarinet, Composer, Sax (Alto), Sax (Baritone), Vocals, ?
• Oliver Nelson: Sax (Alto)
• Pinetop Smith: Composer
• Wild Bill Davis: Piano
• Jimmy McHugh: Composer
• Don Redman: Composer
• Carson Robison: Composer
• Denver Darling: Composer
• T-Bone Walker: Composer
• Freddy Webster: Trumpet
• Louis Armstrong: Performer
• Dallas Bartley: Bass, Composer
• Ray Brown: Bass
• Bob Burgess: Trombone
• Bob Bushnell: Bass
• Eddie Byrd: Drums
• Bob Carter: Composer
• Alfred Cobbs: Trombone, Composer
• John Collins: Guitar (Electric)
• Leon Comegys: Trombone
• Maxwell Davis: Sax (Tenor)
• Dorothy Fields: Composer
• Marty Flax: Sax (Baritone)
• David Franklin: Composer
• Milt Gabler: Composer, Producer
• Leonard Graham: Trumpet
• Wayne Grey: Composer
• William K. "Billy" Hadnott: Bass
• Les Hite: Composer
• Carl Hogan: Guitar (Electric)
• Aaron Izenhall: Trumpet
• Josh Jackson: Sax (Tenor)
• Thurber Jay: Bass (Electric)
• Wilmore Slick Jones: Drums
• John Malachi: Piano
• Walter Martin: Drums
• Bobby Mitchell: Trumpet
• Al Morgan: Bass
• Nelson Riddle: Orchestra Director
• Bert Payne: Guitar (Electric)
• Reuben Phillips: Sax (Tenor)
• Eddie Roane: Trumpet
• Kenneth Roane: Trumpet
• Leo Robin: Composer
• Phil Schaap: Disc Dub
• Stafford Simon: Clarinet, Flute, Sax (Tenor)
• Jesse "Po" Simpkins: Bass
• Charlie Smith: Drums
• Arnold Thomas: Piano
• Henry Turner: Bass
• Earle Warren: Sax (Baritone)
• Mark Wilder: Disc Dub
• Clarence Williams: Composer
• J. Mayo Williams: Composer, Producer
• Shadow Wilson: Drums
• Peter Grendysa: Liner Notes, Biographical Information
• Frank Luther: Composer
• Kenneth Hollon: Clarinet, Sax (Tenor), Vocals
• Lem Johnson: Clarinet, Sax (Tenor)
• Vic Lourie: Claves
• Alex "Razz" Mitchell: Drums
• Jimmy Peterson: Piano
• Charlie Rice: Drums
• Mabel Robinson: Vocals
• Roger Sturgis: Vocals
• Valliford: Vocals
• Courtney Williams: Trumpet, Composer
• Daisy Winchester: Vocals
• Vasil Crienica: Composer
• Jacques Lubin: Discography
• Vaughn Horton: Composer
• Joe Morris: Drums
• Martha Davis: Vocals
• Phil Wells: Tape Comparison
• Jorg Siemer: Mastering
• Bob Mitchell: Trumpet
• Bernardo Cosachov: Disc Dub
• Hoffmann Nienburg: Artwork
• Richard Weize: Reissue Producer, Discography
• Arthur Johnston: Composer
• Charles Drayton: Bass
• Skeets Tolbert: Composer
• Billy Moore Jr.: Composer
• Seymour Simons: Composer
• Gerald Marks: Composer
• Claude Demetrius: Composer
• L. Wolfe Gilbert: Composer
• Fleecie Moore: Composer
• Sydney Robin: Composer
• J. Leslie McFarland: Composer
• Irving Taylor: Composer
• Bill Tennyson: Composer
• Sam Theard: Composer
• Joe Willoughby: Composer
• Edna Alexander: Composer
• Gus Bentley: Composer
• Jerry Bresler: Composer
• Gus Edwards: Composer
• Larry Wynn: Composer
• Irving "Skinny" Brown: Sax (Tenor)
• Rossiere "Shadow" Wilson: Drums
• Jimmy Davis: Composer
• Joe Greene: Composer
• Yack Taylor: Composer, Vocals
• Allan Roberts: Composer
• Clarence Johnson: Piano
• Harry Dialmaracas: Maracas
• Fred Simon: Sax (Tenor)
• Morry Lasco: Composer
• Dick Adams: Composer
• Walt Barrows: Composer
• Bernard Zee: Composer
• Libby Zee: Composer
• Duke Groaner: Composer
• Charlie Stewart: Composer
• Leo Hickman: Composer
• Antonio Cosey: Composer
• Brooks. Harvey: Composer
• Ted Delaney: Composer
• Georgia South: Composer
• Walter Merrick: Composer
• Collenane Clark: Composer
• Matthew Strange: Composer
• Lewis F. Muir: Composer
• Emmet "Babe" Wallace: Composer
• Bob Astor: Composer
• The Orchestra: Performer
• James Wright: Sax (Tenor)