The New York Sessions 1926-1935

Original Release Date:  July 22, 2003

Track Listing

• 1. Black and Blue Bottom
• 2. Stringin' the Blues
• 3. Stringin' the Blues
• 4. Wild Cat
• 5. Sunshine
• 6. Eddie's Twister
• 7. April Kisses
• 8. Doin' Things
• 9. Goin' Places
• 10. Prelude
• 11. A Little Love, a Little Kiss
• 12. There'll Be Some Changes Made
• 13. My Syncopated Melody Man
• 14. I'm Somebody's Somebody Now
• 15. I Like What You Like
• 16. Ain't That a Grand and Glorious Feeling?
• 17. Who-Oo? You-Oo, That's Who!
• 18. Under the Moon
• 19. Kickin' the Cat
• 20. Beatin' the Dog
• 21. Cheese and Crackers
• 22. A Mug of Ale
• 23. Wringin' and Twistin'
• 24. Melody Man's Dream
• 25. Perfect
• 26. Penn Beach Blues
• 27. Four String Joe
• 28. Dinah
• 29. The Wild Dog
• 30. Rainbow Dreams
• 31. Add a Little Wiggle
• 32. My Baby Came Home
• 33. From Monday On
• 34. The Man from the South (With a Big Cigar in His Mouth)
• 35. Pretty Trix
• 36. Doin' Things
• 37. Wild Cat
• 38. My Handy Man
• 39. Organ Grinder's Blues
• 40. Good Little, Bad Little You
• 41. Jeannine (I Dream of Lilac Time)
• 42. The Blue Room
• 43. Sensation
• 44. I'll Never Be the Same
• 45. How Long, How Long Blues
• 46. Deck Hand Blues
• 47. Church Street Sobbin' Blues
• 48. There'll Be Some Changes Made
• 49. Wild Geese Blues
• 50. How Much Can I Stand?
• 51. Work Ox Blues
• 52. The Risin' Sun
• 53. Two Tone Stomp
• 54. Have to Change Keys (To Play These Blues)
• 55. Tell Me Woman Blues
• 56. 'Frisco Bound Blues
• 57. St. Louis Fair Blues
• 58. I Am Calling Blues
• 59. In the Bottle Blues
• 60. Whatya Want Me to Do?
• 61. My Honey's Lovin' Arms
• 62. Goin' Home
• 63. Jet Black Blues
• 64. Blue Blood Blues
• 65. Guitar Blues
• 66. A Handful of Riffs
• 67. Blue Guitars
• 68. Bull Frog Moan
• 69. Deep Minor Rhythm
• 70. Midnight Call Blues
• 71. Hot Fingers
• 72. Blue Room
• 73. Running Ragged
• 74. Apple Blossom
• 75. Raggin' the Scale
• 76. Put and Take
• 77. The Wild Dog
• 78. Really Blue
• 79. I've Found a New Baby
• 80. Sweet Sue, Just You
• 81. Pardon Me Pretty Baby
• 82. Little Girl
• 83. Little Buttercup
• 84. Tempo De Modernage
• 85. There's No Other Girl
• 86. Now That I Need You You're Gone
• 87. The Wolf Wobble
• 88. To to Blues
• 89. Pickin' My Way Guitar Mania, Pt. 1
• 90. Pickin' My Way Guitar Mania, Pt. 2
• 91. Fit as a Fiddle
• 92. Baby
• 93. Raggin' the Scale
• 94. Hey! Young Fella
• 95. Jig Saw Puzzle Blues
• 96. Pink Elephants
• 97. Red Velvet
• 98. Black Satin
• 99. Venuti's Pagliacci No. 2

Credits

• Lonnie Johnson: Guitar, Composer
• Victoria Spivey: Vocals
• Sergey Rachmaninov: Composer
• Bing Crosby: Composer
• Annette Hanshaw: Vocals
• Eubie Blake: Composer
• Eddie Condon: Banjo
• Eddie Lang: Guitar, Composer, Viola
• Russ Morgan: Piano
• Joe Venuti: Bass, Violin, Composer, Vocals
• Eddie Edwards: Composer
• Carl Kress: Guitar, Composer
• Adrian Rollini: Piano, Celeste, Composer, Goofus, Sax (Bass), Vibraphone, ?
• Frankie Trumbauer: Bassoon, Composer, Sax (C-Melody)
• Jimmy McHugh: Composer
• Harold Arlen: Vocals
• Richard Rodgers: Composer
• Cliff "Ukelele Ike" Edwards: Ukulele, Vocals
• Andy Razaf: Composer
• Red McKenzie: Vocals, Comb
• Milton Ager: Composer
• Texas Alexander: Composer, Vocals
• Harry Barris: Composer
• Bix Beiderbecke: Piano, Cornet
• Artie Bernstein: Bass
• Vic Berton: Drums, Tympani [Timpani], Harpophone
• Jack Bland: Banjo
• Rube Bloom: Piano, Composer, Vocals
• Perry Botkin: Guitar
• Ed Cuffee: Trombone
• Jimmy Dorsey: Clarinet, Cornet, Sax (Alto), Sax (Baritone)
• Tommy Dorsey: Trombone, Trumpet
• Dorothy Fields: Composer
• Bud Green: Composer
• Will J. Harris: Composer
• Lorenz Hart: Composer
• Lennie Hayton: Piano, Celeste, Composer
• Matt Hyde: Composer
• Gus Kahn: Composer
• Stan King: Drums
• Raymond Klages: Composer
• Chauncey Morehouse: Drums
• Al Morgan: Composer
• Jack Palmer: Composer
• Vincent Rose: Composer
• Herman Ruby: Composer
• Arthur Schutt: Piano
• Nat Shilkret: Composer
• Frank Signorelli: Piano, Composer
• Omer Simeon: Clarinet
• Sam H. Stept: Composer
• Bobby Van Eps: Piano
• Clarence Williams: Piano, Celeste, Composer, Vocals
• Spencer Williams: Composer
• Jack Yellen: Composer
• Victor Young: Piano, Composer
• Joseph Meyer: Composer
• Gladys Bentley: Composer, Vocals
• Frank Guarente: ?
• Sam M. Lewis: Composer
• Justin Ring: Percussion, Chimes, Cymbals, Drums
• Joe Tarto: Bass, String Bass
• Hymie Wolfson: Clarinet, Sax (Tenor)
• Itzy Riskin: Piano
• Matty Malneck: Composer
• Eddie Cox: Composer
• Terry Shand: Piano
• Don Murray: Clarinet, Sax (Baritone)
• Joe Young: Composer
• Harry Akst: Composer
• Mort Dixon: Composer
• Harry Woods: Composer
• Edgar Leslie: Composer
• Benny Davis: Composer
• L. Wolfe Gilbert: Composer
• Anton Lada: Composer
• Ed Claypoole: Composer
• Sonny Porter: Vocals
• Francis Henry: Composer
• W. Benton Overstreet: Composer
• Drew Kent: Liner Notes
• Paul Graselli: Drums
• Billy Higgins: Composer
• Leo Silesu: Composer