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LIONEL HAMPTON & HIS ORCHESTRA Benny Bailey, Duke Garrette(tp) Johnny Board(as) Gene Morris(ts) Lionel Hampton(vib.vo) Albert Ammons(p) Wes Montgomery(g) Roy Johnson(b) Earl Walker(dr) N.Y.C.; Jan.24,1949 74727 Chicken Shack Boogie (vo: Hampton)[3:15] Decca 24574, MCA(G)6.22181 74728 New Central Avenue Breakdown [3:12] Decca 24607, Decca DL-4296 add: Sonny Parker, Betty Carter(vo) same dates 74729 Benson's Boogie [3:17] Decca 24574, MCA(G)6.22181 Benny Bailey, Wendell Culley, Leo Shepherd, Duke Garrette, Walter Williams(tp) Al Grey, Lester Bass, Jimmy Wormick, Benny Powell(tb) Johnny Board, Bobby Plater(as) Billy Willi- ams Gene Morris, John Sparrow(ts) Ben Kynard(bars) Lionel Hampton(vib.p.vo) Albert Ammo- ns(p) Wes Montgomery(g) Roy Johnson(b) Earl Walker(dr) *add Sonny Parker(vo) N.Y.C.; Jan.28,1949 74730 Hamp's Boogie Woogie No.2 [2:58] Decca 24607, MCA(G)6.22181 74731 Hamp's Gumbo* [2:38] sp.unissued, − 74732 Beulah's Sister's Boogie [3:02] Decca 24699, MCA(G)6.22421 (vo: Ammons, Board, Montgomery, Shepherd) 74733 Wee Albert [3:20] − − LIONEL HAMPTON & HIS ORCHESTRA Wendell Culley, Duke Garrette, Benny Bailey, Leo Shepherd, Walter Williams(tp) Al Grey, Lester Bass, Jimmy Wormick, Benny Powell(tb) Johnny Board, Bobby Plater(as) John Sparro- w, Billy Williams, Gene Morris(ts) Ben Kynard(bars) Lionel Hampton(vib.dr) Albert Ammons (p) Wes Montgomery(g) Roy Johnson(b) Earl Walker(dr) Including: William "Curley" Hamner(tap-dancing.dr), Sonny Parker, Lorene "Betty" Carter (vo), Kitty Murray(comic dancer), little Lawrence and Lillian Williams (lindy-hoppers), Joe Adams(disc jockey) Fox Theatre, Detroit. MI.; Mar.11 to 17,1949 Air Mail Special [3:20] Milan Jazz MV015 Curley's Dance (tap dance: Hamner, disc jockey: Adams) [1:11] − Hamp's Gumbo (vo: Parker, Carter) [2:30] − Jay Bird (comic dance: Murray) [1:07] − Flying Home (as: Hampton, swing dance:lindy-hoppers) [3:10] − SONNY PARKER WITHE LIONEL HAMPTON Sonny Parker(vo) Benny Bailey(tp) Lionel Hampton(vib) Samuel B.Price(p) Wes Montgomery (g) Roy Johnson(b) Earl Walker(dr) N.Y.C.; Apr.26,1949 74853 What's Happening Baby [2:50] Decca 24642, MCA(G)6.22421 omit: Benny Bailey(tp) same dates 74854 Drinking Wine, Spo-Dee-O-Dee, Drinking Wine [3:22] Decca 24642, MCA(G)6.22421 LIONEL HAMPTON QUATET Lionel Hampton(vib) Wes Montgomery(g) Roy Johnson(b) Earl Walker(dr) same dates 74855 Moonglow [3:16] sp.unissued, MCA(G)6.22421 LIONEL HAMPTON & HIS ORCHESTRA Wendell Culley, Ed Mullens, Benny Bailey, Leo Shepherd, Walter Williams(tp)Al Grey, Les- ter Bass, Jimmy Wormick, Chippie Outcalt(tb) Johnny Board, Bobby Plater(as)John Sparrow, Billy Williams, Gene Morris(ts) Ben Kynard(bars) Lionel Hampton(vib) France Gadison(p) Wes Montgomery(g) Roy Johnson(b) Earl Walker(dr) Betty Carter, the Hamp-Tones(vo) N.Y.C.; May 10,1949 74897 The Hucklebuck (vo: Carter) [3:05] Decca 24652, MCA(G)6.22421 74898 Baby, You're Great (vo: the Hamp-Tones) [3:17] Brunswick(G)12007, − note 1 : the Hamp-Tones.(John Wilson, Fred Hamilton, Raymond Johnson, Richard Palmer) note 2 : the Decca-SP record of "Baby, You're Great" is not released. "Brunswick(G)12007" is an EP record. SONNY PARKER WITHE LIONEL HAMPTON Sonny Parker(vo) Wendell Culley(tp) Gene Morris(ts) Ben Kynard(bars) Lionel Hampton(vib) Doug Duke(org) Wes Montgomery(g) Roy Johnson(b) Earl Walker(dr) N.Y.C.; May 10,1949 74899 Lavender Coffin [2:43] Decca 24652, MCA(G)6.22421 note: back vocal with Joe James and the band(Kynard, Hampton) LIONEL HAMPTON FROM JAZZ SOCIETY Wendell Culley, Duke Garrette, Benny Bailey, Leo Shepherd, Walter Williams(tp) Al Grey, Lester Bass, Jimmy Wormick, Benny Powell(tb) Johnny Board, Bobby Plater(as) John Sparro- w, Billy Williams, Gene Morris(ts) Ben Kynard(bars) Lionel Hampton(vib.dr) Albert Ammons (p) Wes Montgomery(g) Roy Johnson(b) Earl Walker(dr) TV Cast,"Adventurs in Jazz", CBS-TV, N.Y.C.; May 13,1949 Hampology [2:30] Jazz Society A544, Jazz Club LP-121, Alto AL-708 same personnel: same dates Flying Home (part1 & 2) [6:15]Jazz Society A561, Jazz Club LP-121, Alto AL-708 similar personnel: N.Y.C.; Autumn,1949 Beulah's Boogie (part1 & 2) [4:15] Jazz Society A588, Jazz Club LP-121 add: Curler Hamner(dr), omit: Earl Walker(dr) N.Y.C.; Autumn,1949 Drumology (dr: Hamner, Hampton) [3:02] Jazz Society A587, Jazz Club LP-121 SONNY PARKER & HIS ALL STARS Sonny Parker(vo) Walter Williams(tp) Al Grey(tb) Johnny Board(as) Gene Morris(ts) Floyd Dixon(p) Wes Montgomery(g) Roy Johnson(b) Ellis Bartee(dr) Radio Recorders, Los Angeles; Sep.7,1949 RR800-4 Hamp's Gumbo [2:46] Aladdin 3033, Blue Moon(Sp)BMCD 6003 RR801-3 Pretty Baby [2:43] − Riverboat(F)900.263 RR802-1 Sonny's Blues [2:52] unissued Capitol CDP 8 36293 2 RR803-3 Sad Feeling [2:31] Aladdin 3062, Riverboat(F)900.263 RR804-2 I Want A Little Girl [2:38] − − SONNY PARKER WITH GENE MORRIS AND HAMPTONNES Sonny Parker(vo) Gene Morris(ts) Doug Duke(p) Wes Montgomery(g) Roy Johnson(b) Ellis Ba- rtee(dr) Fresno, California; Sep. 1949 SA-843 |