Album · 1996
The Chronological Classics: Billy Eckstine and His Orchestra 1944-1945
Tracklist
1
I’ve Got a Date With Rhythm
The Chronological Classics: Billy Eckstine and His Orchestra 1944-1945
2:59
2
I Stay in the Mood for You
The Chronological Classics: Billy Eckstine and His Orchestra 1944-1945
3:01
3
Good Jelly Blues
The Chronological Classics: Billy Eckstine and His Orchestra 1944-1945
2:56
4
If That’s the Way You Feel
The Chronological Classics: Billy Eckstine and His Orchestra 1944-1945
2:43
5
I Want to Talk About You
The Chronological Classics: Billy Eckstine and His Orchestra 1944-1945
2:41
6
Blowing the Blues Away
The Chronological Classics: Billy Eckstine and His Orchestra 1944-1945
3:14
7
Opus X
The Chronological Classics: Billy Eckstine and His Orchestra 1944-1945
2:40
8
I’ll Wait and Pray
The Chronological Classics: Billy Eckstine and His Orchestra 1944-1945
2:59
9
The Real Thing Happened to Me
The Chronological Classics: Billy Eckstine and His Orchestra 1944-1945
2:45
10
Lonesome Lover Blues
The Chronological Classics: Billy Eckstine and His Orchestra 1944-1945
2:51
11
A Cottage for Sale
The Chronological Classics: Billy Eckstine and His Orchestra 1944-1945
2:50
12
I Love the Rhythm in a Riff
The Chronological Classics: Billy Eckstine and His Orchestra 1944-1945
2:53
13
Last Night
The Chronological Classics: Billy Eckstine and His Orchestra 1944-1945
3:04
14
My Deep Blue Dream
The Chronological Classics: Billy Eckstine and His Orchestra 1944-1945
3:02
15
Prisoner of Love
The Chronological Classics: Billy Eckstine and His Orchestra 1944-1945
2:57
16
A Penny for Your Thoughts
The Chronological Classics: Billy Eckstine and His Orchestra 1944-1945
2:59
17
I Ain’t Like That No More
The Chronological Classics: Billy Eckstine and His Orchestra 1944-1945
2:55
18
I’m in the Mood for Love
The Chronological Classics: Billy Eckstine and His Orchestra 1944-1945
2:58
19
You Call It Madness
The Chronological Classics: Billy Eckstine and His Orchestra 1944-1945
3:04
20
All I Sing Is the Blues
The Chronological Classics: Billy Eckstine and His Orchestra 1944-1945
2:52
21
Long Long Journey
The Chronological Classics: Billy Eckstine and His Orchestra 1944-1945
3:08
In print
First pressed 1996 — 2 pressings.
Credits
Al Killian
Instrument · trumpet
Art Blakey
Instrument · drums
Arthur Sammons
Instrument · tenor saxophone
Bill Frazier
Instrument · alto saxophone
Budd Johnson
Instrument · alto saxophone
Chippy Outcalt
Instrument · trombone
Claude Jones
Instrument · trombone
Clyde Hart
Instrument · piano
Connie Wainwright
Instrument · guitar
Dexter Gordon
Instrument · tenor saxophone
Dizzy Gillespie
Instrument · trumpet
Fats Navarro
Instrument · trumpet
Freddie Webster
Instrument · trumpet
Gail Brockman
Instrument · trumpet
Gene Ammons
Instrument · tenor saxophone
Gerald Valentine
Instrument · trombone
Howard Scott
Instrument · trombone
Jimmy Powell
Instrument · alto saxophone
John Cobbs
Instrument · alto saxophone
John Jackson
Instrument · alto saxophone
John Malachi
Instrument · piano
Leo Parker
Instrument · baritone saxophone
Marion "Boonie" Hazel
Instrument · trumpet
Oscar Pettiford
Instrument · bass
Raymond Orr
Instrument · trumpet
Richard Ellington
Instrument · piano
Rudy Rutherford
Instrument · baritone saxophone
Shadow Wilson
Instrument · drums
Shorty McConnell
Instrument · trumpet
Sonny Stitt
Instrument · alto saxophone
Taswell Baird
Instrument · trombone
Teddy Cypron
Instrument · baritone saxophone
Thomas Crump
Instrument · tenor saxophone
Tommy Potter
Instrument · bass
Trummy Young
Instrument · trombone
Walter Knox
Instrument · trombone
Wardell Gray
Instrument · tenor saxophone
Anatol Schenker
Liner Notes
Billy Eckstine
Vocal · vocals