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Billy Eckstine Belgium Savoy Records Swing 1985

Performer: Billy Eckstine
Title: Mister B. And The Band
Style: Swing
Category: Jazz
Date of release: 1985
Country: Belgium
Label: Savoy Records
Catalog number: WL 70522
Size MP3: 1539 mb
Size FLAC: 2507 mb
Rating: 4.6

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Tracklist

1	Oo Bop Sh'bam
2	Lonesome Lover Blues
3	All I Sing Is Blues
4	Sophisticated Lady
5	Last Night
6	Time On My Hands
7	In The Still Of The Night
8	My Silent Love
9	Don't Take Your Love From Me
10	The Jitney Man
11	I Only Have Eyes For You
12	It Ain't Like That
13	Jelly Belly
14	All The Things You Are
15	Without A Song
16	You're My Everything
17	Tell Me Pretty Baby
18	Blue
19	Solitude
20	I'm In The Mood For Love
21	Serenade In Blue
22	Cool Breeze
23	A Cottage For Sale
24	In A Sentimental Mood
25	Love Is The Thing
26	You Call It Madness
27	I Love The Rhythm In A Riff
28	Long Long Journey
29	Blues For Sale
30	Prisoner Of Love
31	Second Balcony Jump

Versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
SJL 2214	Billy Eckstine	Mister B. And The Band ‎(2xLP, Comp)	Savoy Records	SJL 2214	US	1976
K32Y 6176	Billy Eckstine	Mr. B And The Band ‎(CD, Comp, Mono, RE, RM)	King Record Co. Ltd	K32Y 6176	Japan	1987
SV-0264	Billy Eckstine	Mister B. And The Band ‎(CD, Album, Comp, Mono, RM)	Savoy Records	SV-0264	Japan	Unknown
1C 148 61 043/44	Billy Eckstine	Mister B. And The Band ‎(2xLP, Comp)	Savoy Records	1C 148 61 043/44	Germany	Unknown
SJL 2214	Billy Eckstine	Mister B. And The Band ‎(2xLP, Comp, Promo)	Savoy Records	SJL 2214	US	1976

Credits

Alto Saxophone – Junior Williams (tracks: B3 to C4), Budd Johnson (tracks: A1 to B2), John Cobbs (tracks: A5 to B2, C5 to C8), Norris Turney (tracks: B3 to C4), Sonny Stitt (tracks: A1 to A4, C5 to C8)
Art Direction – Nancy Greenberg
Baritone Saxophone – Cecil Payne (tracks: C5 to C8), Leo Parker (tracks: A1 to A4, B5 to C4), Tate Houston (tracks: B3, B4), Teddy Cypron (tracks: A5 to B2)
Bass – Bill McMahon (tracks: B3, B4), Tommy Potter (tracks: A1 to B2, C5 to C8)
Design – Nancy Greenberg
Drums – Art Blakey (tracks: A1 to C8)
Edited By – Jack Towers, Jerry Valburn
Executive-Producer – Steve Backer
Guitar – Connie Wainwright (tracks: A1 to C8)
Liner Notes – Ira Gitler
Mastered By – Al Brown
Photography By – David Redfern
Piano – Jimmy Golden (tracks: B5 to C4), John Malachi (tracks: A1 to A4), Linton Garner (tracks: C5 to C8), Richard Ellington (tracks: A5 to B4)
Producer – Herb Abramson
Reissue Producer – Bob Porter
Tenor Saxophone – Art Sammons (tracks: A5 to B2), Dexter Gordon (tracks: A1 to A4), Gene Ammons (tracks: A1 to C8), Josh Jackson (tracks: B5 to C4), Wardell Gray (tracks: D5 to D8)
Transferred By – Jack Towers, Jerry Valburn
Trombone – Chips Outcalt (tracks: A1 to C8), Gerry Valentine (tracks: A1 to C8), Howard Scott (tracks: A1 to C4), Taswell Baird (tracks: A1 to A4), Walter Knox (tracks: A5 to B2, C5 to C8)
Trombone [Solos] – Billy Eckstine (tracks: D5 to D8)
Trumpet – Fats Navarro (tracks: A1 to B2, B5 to C4), Gail Brockman (tracks: A1 to A4), Boonie Hazel (tracks: A1 to C4), Miles Davis (tracks: C5 to C8), Ray Linn (tracks: D5 to D8), Shorty McConnel (tracks: A1 to C4)
Vocals – Billy Eckstine

Notes

Tracks A1 to A4 - New York, May 2, 1945
Tracks A5 to B2 - New York, September & October, 1945
Tracks B3, B4 - New York, January 3, 1946
Tracks B5 to C4 - New York, February & March, 1946
Tracks C5 to C8 - Los Angeles, October 5, 1946
Tracks D1 to D4 - Unidentified orchestra including strings, Los Angeles, October 6, 1946
Tracks D5 to D8 - Los Angeles, April 21, 1947.

Note: Personnel as listed in Jepsen's Jazz Records 1942-1965 for Big Band sessions. While we believe the personnel to be generally accurate, there may be some individual errors.
Thanks to Red Carrero

Companies

Manufactured By – RCA
Distributed By – Arista Records, Inc.