The Complete Verve Roy Eldridge Studio Sessions

Original Release Date:  2003

Track Listing

• 1. Baby, What's the Matter With You?
• 2. Yard Dog
• 3. Sweet Lorraine
• 4. Jumbo the Elephant
• 5. Basin Street Blues
• 6. I Remember Harlem
• 7. Easter Parade
• 8. I See Everybody's Baby
• 9. Roy's Riff
• 10. Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams (And Dream Your Troubles Away)
• 11. Rockin' Chair
• 12. Little Jazz
• 13. Love for Sale
• 14. Dale's Wail
• 15. The Man I Love
• 16. Oscar's Arrangement
• 17. Dale's Wail [Alternate Take 10][#]
• 18. Dale's Wail [Alternate Take 12][#]
• 19. Dale's Wail [Alternate Take 13][#]
• 20. Willow Weep for Me
• 21. Somebody Loves Me
• 22. When Your Lover Has Gone
• 23. When It's Sleepy Time Down South
• 24. Feeling a Draft
• 25. Don't Blame Me
• 26. Echoes of Harlem
• 27. I Can't Get Started
• 28. When It's Sleepy Time Down South [Alternate Take][#]
• 29. Echoes of Harlem [10" LP Master][#]
• 30. A Foggy Day
• 31. Blue Moon
• 32. Stormy Weather
• 33. Sweethearts on Parade
• 34. If I Had You
• 35. I Only Have Eyes for You
• 36. Sweet Georgia Brown
• 37. The Song Is Ended
• 38. Sometimes I'm Happy
• 39. Algo Bueno
• 40. Trumpet Blues
• 41. The Heat's On
• 42. The Ballad Medley: I'm Through With Love/Can't We Be Friends/Don't You ...
• 43. Blue Moon
• 44. I've Found a New Baby
• 45. Pretty-Eyed Baby
• 46. I Can't Get Started
• 47. Limehouse Blues
• 48. Steeplechase
• 49. Tour de Force
• 50. Ballad Medley: I'm Through With Love/The Nearness of You/Moonlight ...
• 51. Les Tricheurs
• 52. Phil's Tune
• 53. I Still Love Him So
• 54. The Moon Is Low [LP Version]
• 55. I Missed My Hat
• 56. Ballad Medley: I Remember You/Chelsea Bridge/I've Got the World on ...
• 57. Polite Blues
• 58. Close Your Eyes
• 59. The Moon Is Low [78 Version]
• 60. The Moon Is Low [Alternate Take][#]
• 61. I Missed My Hat [Alternate Take]
• 62. Close Your Eyes [Alternate Take]
• 63. Ballad Medley: I Remember You/Chelsea Bridge/I've Got the World on ...
• 64. Where's Art?
• 65. I Don't Know
• 66. Striding
• 67. Wailin'
• 68. That's A-Plenty
• 69. Royal Garden Blues
• 70. Jazz Me Blues
• 71. Tin Roof Blues
• 72. Struttin' With Some Barbecue
• 73. (What Did I Do to Be So) Black and Blue
• 74. Bugle Call Rag
• 75. Ja-Da
• 76. Royal Garden Blues [Alternate Take][#]
• 77. Music for a Stripteaser
• 78. Sprang
• 79. It Never Entered My Mind
• 80. You're Blasé
• 81. A Foggy Day
• 82. Stars Fell on Alabama
• 83. Can't We Be Friends?
• 84. I Can't Get Started
• 85. How Long Has This Been Going On
• 86. Have You Met Miss Jones?
• 87. Love Is Here to Stay
• 88. Cheek to Cheek
• 89. They Can't Take That Away from Me
• 90. Blue Moon
• 91. Bossa Nova [Stereo]
• 92. The Way You Look Tonight [Stereo]
• 93. Sweet Sue, Just You [Stereo]
• 94. I've Got a Crush on You [Stereo]
• 95. When I Grow Too Old to Dream [Stereo]
• 96. Dreamy [Stereo]
• 97. Honeysuckle Rose [Stereo]
• 98. All the Things You Are [Stereo]
• 99. Easy Living [Stereo]
• 100. But Not for Me [Stereo]
• 101. Song of the Islands [Stereo]
• 102. Misty [Stereo]

Credits

• Paul James: Composer
• George Gershwin: Composer
• Sigmund Romberg: Composer
• Irving Berlin: Composer
• Hoagy Carmichael: Composer
• Count Basie: ?
• Louie Bellson: Drums
• Harry "Sweets" Edison: Trumpet, Composer
• Roy Eldridge: Trumpet, Composer, Vocals, Overdubs
• Herb Ellis: Guitar
• Erroll Garner: Composer
• Stan Getz: Composer
• Dizzy Gillespie: Trumpet, Composer, Vocals
• Jo Jones: Drums
• Barney Kessel: Guitar
• Oscar Peterson: Organ, Piano, Composer
• Flip Phillips: Sax (Tenor)
• Ben Pollack: Composer
• Buddy Rich: Drums
• Buddy Tate: Sax (Tenor)
• Fats Waller: Composer
• Ronnie Ball: Piano
• Eddie Barefield: Clarinet
• Georg Brunis: Composer
• Ralph Burns: Arranger, Composer
• Russell Garcia: Arranger, Director
• Stan Levey: Drums
• Hal McKusick: Sax (Alto)
• Benny Morton: Trombone
• Dick Wellstood: Piano
• Jimmy McHugh: Composer
• George Williams: Composer, Director
• Vincent Youmans: Composer
• Harold Arlen: Composer
• Richard Rodgers: Composer
• Vernon Duke: Composer
• Mary Lou Williams: Composer
• P.D. James: Composer
• Andy Razaf: Composer
• Walter Page: Bass
• Jerome Kern: Composer
• Jack Pettis: Composer
• Nacio Herb Brown: Composer
• Malcolm Addey: Mastering
• Fred E. Ahlert: Composer
• Al Cohn: Sax (Tenor)
• Al Porcino: Trumpet
• Danny Bank: Sax (Baritone)
• Harry Barris: Composer
• Benny Carter: Composer, Sax (Alto)
• Ben Bernie: Composer
• Teddy Brannon: Piano, Composer
• Norman Granz: Producer
• Ray Brown: Bass
• Johnny Burke: Composer
• Irving Caesar: Composer
• Michael Cuscuna: Release Production
• Al DeRisi: Trumpet
• Buddy DeSylva: Composer
• Tom Delaney: Composer
• Al Dubin: Composer
• Duke Ellington: Composer
• Dorothy Fields: Composer
• Arthur Freed: Composer
• Ira Gershwin: Composer
• Bernie Glow: Trumpet
• Oscar Hammerstein II: Composer
• Lil Hardin: Composer
• Will J. Harris: Composer
• Lorenz Hart: Composer
• J.C. Heard: Drums
• Gus Johnson: Drums
• William Johnson: Composer
• Eddie Locke: Drums
• Clyde Lombardi: Bass
• Paul Mares: Composer
• Ballard MacDonald: Composer
• Johnny Mercer: Composer
• Billy Moll: Composer
• Dan Morgenstern: Liner Notes
• Jack Palmer: Composer
• Mitchell Parish: Composer
• Cole Porter: Composer
• Ralph Rainger: Composer
• Leon Roppolo: Composer
• Don Raye: Composer
• Leon René: Composer
• Leo Robin: Composer
• Elmer Schoebel: Composer
• John Simmons: Bass
• Stuff Smith: Composer
• Alvin Stoller: Drums
• Billy Strayhorn: Composer
• Roy Turk: Composer
• Val Valentin: Producer
• Harry Warren: Composer
• Ned Washington: Composer
• Clarence Williams: Composer
• Spencer Williams: Composer
• Francis Wolff: Photography
• Victor Young: Composer
• Scott Wenzel: Release Production
• Ellen Fitton: Tape Transfer
• Billy Meyers: Composer
• George T. Simon: Photography
• Matty Malneck: Composer
• Richard Mantel: Design Direction
• Mel Stitzel: Composer
• Carmen Lombardo: Composer
• Ray Gilbert: Composer
• Sam Markowitz: Sax (Alto)
• Lou Oles: Trumpet
• Burt Goldblatt: Photography, Cover Photo
• Harry Brooks: Composer
• Bob Carlton: Composer
• Buster Harding: Composer
• Paul J. Hoeffler: Photography
• DuBose Heyward: Composer
• Kay Swift: Composer
• Popsy Randolph: Photography
• Ted Shapiro: Composer
• Ann Ronell: Composer
• Ted Koehler: Composer
• Maceo Pinkard: Composer
• Kenneth Casey: Composer
• Victor Schertzinger: Composer
• Walter Melrose: Composer
• Reginald Connelly: Composer
• Bernice Petkere: Composer
• John Blackburn: Composer
• Philip Braham: Composer
• Clifford R. Burwell: Composer
• Douglas Furber: Composer
• Clifford Grey: Composer
• Clarence Muse: Composer
• Frank Perkins: Composer
• Lew Pollack: Composer
• Otis Rene: Composer
• Karl Suessdorf: Composer
• Einar A. Swan: Composer
• Sydney Shaw: Composer
• Bruce Sievier: Composer
• Sam Theard: Composer
• Jimmy Campbell: Composer
• Robert Dade: Composer
• Benny Moten: Bass
• Ord Hamilton: Composer
• John Richard Lewis: Piano
• Ralph Burns Orchestra: Orchestra
• Bruce McDonald: Piano
• Leo Moseley: Composer
• Bob Astor: Composer
• Charles E. King: Composer