Big Joe Turner – Gigante Del Blues / Musica Jazz Audio CD 1996

Country:	Italy
Released:	Feb 1996
Genre:	Jazz, Blues
Style:	Swing, Boogie Woogie, Chicago Blues

Tracklist:

1	Joe Turner–	Roll'em Pete Written-By – Joe Turner, Pete Johnson Written-By – Joe Turner, Pete Johnson	2:38
2	Pete Johnson & His Boogie Woogie Boys–	Cherry Red Written-By – Joe Turner, Pete Johnson Written-By – Joe Turner, Pete Johnson	2:56
3	Frankie Newton & His Cafe Society Orchestra–	On The Sunny Side Of The Street Written-By – J. McHugh-D. Fields Written-By – J. McHugh-D. Fields	5:47
4	Varsity Seven–	How Long Blues Written-By – L. Carr Written-By – L. Carr	3:16
5	Varsity Seven–	Shake It And Break It Written-By – Traditional Written-By – Traditional	2:58
6	Joe Sullivan And His Cafe Society Orchestra*–	Low Down Dirty Shame Written-By – Joe Turner, Joe Sullivan Written-By – Joe Turner, Joe Sullivan	2:49
7	Joe Sullivan And His Cafe Society Orchestra*–	I Can't Give You Anything But Love Written-By – J. McHugh-D. Fields Written-By – J. McHugh-D. Fields	3:19
8	Joe Turner*–	Goin' Away Blues Written-By – Joe Turner, Pete Johnson Written-By – Joe Turner, Pete Johnson	2:04
9	Benny Carter And His All-Star Orchestra*–	Joe Turner Blues Written-By – W. C. Handy Written-By – W. C. Handy	2:44
10	Benny Carter And His All-Star Orchestra*–	Beale Street Blues Written-By – W. C. Handy Written-By – W. C. Handy	2:33
11	Joe Turner And His Fly Cats*–	Piney Brown Blues Written-By – Joe Turner, Pete Johnson Written-By – Joe Turner, Pete Johnson	2:55
12	Art Tatum And His Band–	Wee Baby Blues Written-By – Joe Turner, Pete Johnson Written-By – Joe Turner, Pete Johnson	2:54
13	Joe Turner*–	Rocks In My Bed Written-By – Duke Ellington Written-By – Duke Ellington	3:16
14	Joe Turner*–	Goin' To Chicago Blues Written-By – Count Basie, James Rushing Written-By – Count Basie, James Rushing	3:02
15	Joe Turner*–	Low Down Dog Written-By – Joe Turner, Pete Johnson Written-By – Joe Turner, Pete Johnson	2:49
16	Joe Turner*–	Little Bittie Gal's Blues Written-By – Joe Turner Written-By – Joe Turner	3:23
17	Joe Turner* With Pete Johnson's All Stars*–	S. K. Blues Written-By – Saunders King Written-By – Saunders King	5:49
18	Joe Turner* With Pete Johnson's All Stars*–	Johnson And Turner Blues Written-By – Joe Turner, Pete Johnson Written-By – Joe Turner, Pete Johnson	3:01

Pressed By – PhonoComp
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – SIAE
Recorded At – Carnegie Hall
Recorded At – Café Society (2)

Alto Saxophone – Buster Smith (tracks: 2), Stanley Payne (tracks: 3), Tab Smith (tracks: 3)
Bass – Abe Bolar (tracks: 2, 11), Al Hall (tracks: 17, 18), Artie Shapiro (tracks: 4 ,5), Billy Taylor Sr. (tracks: 12), Dallas Bartley (tracks: 16), Henry Turner (tracks: 6, 7), Johnny Williams (tracks: 3), Jud De Naut* (tracks: 13, 14), Wilson Myers (tracks: 9, 10)
Clarinet – Danny Polo (tracks: 4 to 7), Edmond Hall (tracks: 6, 7, 12)
Drums – A. G. Godley (tracks: 11), Eddie Dougherty (tracks: 2, 3, 12), George Wettling (tracks: 4 ,5), Doc West* (tracks: 17, 18), Johnny Wells (tracks: 6, 7), Yank Porter (tracks: 9, 10)
Guitar – Al Hendrickson (tracks: 13, 14), Ernest Ashley (tracks: 16), Freddie Green (tracks: 6, 7), John Collins (2) (tracks: 11, 12), Lawrence Lucie (tracks: 2), Leonard Ware (tracks: 17, 18), Ulysses Livingston (tracks: 3 to 5, 9, 10)
Piano – Art Tatum (tracks: 12), Freddie Slack (tracks: 13, 14), Joe Sullivan (tracks: 4 to 7), Kenny Kersey (tracks: 3), Meade Lux Lewis* (tracks: 15), Pete Johnson (tracks: 1, 8, 16 to 18), Pete Johnson (tracks: 2, 11), Sonny White (tracks: 9, 10)
Tenor Saxophone – Coleman Hawkins (tracks: 4 ,5), Don Byas (tracks: 17, 18), Georgie Auld (tracks: 9, 10), Kenneth Hollon (tracks: 3)
Trombone – Benny Morton (tracks: 6, 7, 9, 10)
Trumpet – Bill Coleman (2) (tracks: 9, 10), Eddie Anderson* (tracks: 6, 7), Frank Newton (tracks: 3, 17, 18), Hot Lips Page (tracks: 11), Hot Lips Page (tracks: 2), Joe Thomas (4) (tracks: 12)
Trumpet, Alto Saxophone – Benny Carter (tracks: 4 ,5, 9, 10)
Vocals – Big Joe Turner

℗ 1996 S.I.A.E.
CD fuori commercio allegato a Musica Jazz n. 2/96.
[Out of commerce CD attached to Musica Jazz n. 2/96.]

Tempo totale 58'22".

Sessions location and date:
# 1: Carnegie Hall, New York, 23 dicembre, 1938.
# 2: New York, 30 giugno, 1939.
# 3: Cafe Society, New York, 1939.
# 4, 5: New York, 15 gennaio, 1940.
# 6, 7: New York, 9 febbraio, 1940.
# 8: New York, 18 agosto, 1940.
# 9, 10: New York, 15 ottobre, 1940.
# 11: New York, 11 novembre, 1940.
# 12: New York, 21 gennaio, 1941.
# 13, 14: Los Angeles, 8 settembre, 1951.
# 15: Los Angeles, circa 1944.
# 16: Chicago, 30 ottobre, 1944.
# 17, 18: New York, 2 febbraio, 1945.

Matrix / Runout: MJCD 1108 PHC 2601-B
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L082
Mould SID Code: IFPI 6203
Rights Society: S.I.A.E.