Mildred Bailey


CD 1


1. When Day Is Done (DeSylva – Katscher)

2. I’ve Got My Love To Keep Me Warm (Berlin)

3. Rockin’ Chair (Carmichael)

4. Thanks For The Memory (Robin – Rainger)

5. Rock It For me (Werner)

6. Daydreaming (Mercer – Warren)

7. A Cigarette & A Silhouette (DeLange – Van Heusen – Norvo)

8. You Leave Me Breathless (Freed – Hollander)

9. Savin’ Myself For You (Cahn – Chaplin)

10. Put Your Heart In A Song (Webster – Churchill)

11. Wigwammin’ (Nemo – Mills)

12. The Sunny Side Of Things (Webster – Churchill)

13. How Can I Thank You? (Bullock – Spina)

14. Garden Of The Moon (Dubin – Mercer – Warren)

15. Now It Can Be Told (Berlin)

16. Jumps Jumps Here (Bregman – Norvo)

17. I Haven’t Changed A Thing (Mills – Nemo – Goldsen)

18. Love Is Where You Find It (Porter)

19. I Used To Be Colour Blind (Berlin)

20. A-Tisket, A-Tasket (Fitzgerald – Webb)

21. This Is Madness (DeLange – Van Heusen)

22. Who Blew Out The Flame (Parish – Fain)

23. St. Louis Blues (Handy)

24. Have You Forgotten So Soon? (Heyman – Coslow – Silver)



CD 2


1. ‘Tain’t What You Do (Oliver – Young)

2. Barrelhouse Music (Robinson)

3. Arkansas Blues (Lada  - Williams)

4. There’ll Be Some Changes Made (Higgins – Overstreet)

5. A Ghost Of A Chance (Crosby – Young – Washington)

6. Darn That Dream (DeLange – Van Heusen)

7. Peace, Brother! (DeLange – Van Heusen)

8. Fools Rush In (Mercer – Bloom)

9. From Another World (Rodgers – Hart)

10. I’m Nobody’s Baby (Davis – Ager – Santly)

11. Give Me Tie (Wilder)

12. How Can I Ever Be Alone (Hammerstein II – Schwartz)

13. Tennessee Fish Fry (Hammerstein II – Schwartz)

14. I’ll Pray For You (King – Hill)

15. Blue (Clark – Leslie – Handman)

16. When That Man Is Dead And Gone (Berlin)

17. Jenny (Gershwin – Weill)

18. Georgia On My Mind (Carmichael – Gorrell)

19. Rockin’ Chair (Carmichael)

20. Sometime I’m Happy (Youmans – Caesar)

21. I’m Afraid Of Myself (Silver – Lawrence)

22. Everything Depends On You (Carpenter – Dunlap – Hines)




CD 3


1. Lover, Come Back To Me (Romberg – Hammerstein II)

2. All Too Soon (Ellington – Sigman)

3. It’s So Peaceful In The Country (Wilder)

4. Sometimes (Lombardo – Kahn)

5. Wherever You Are (Friend – Tobias)

6. I Think Of You (Elliot – Marcotte)

7. More Than You Know (Youmans – Rose – Eliscu)

8. Rockin’ Chair (H. Carmichael)

9. Sunday, Monday Or Always (Van Heusen – Burke)

10. Scrap Your Fat (J. Burke)

11. More Than You Know (Youmans – Rose – Eliscu)

12. Someday, Sweetheart (J. & B. Spikes)

13. Hold On (H. Johnson)

14. Evaline (Arlen – Harburg)

15. It Had To Be You (Jones – Kahn)

16. I Never Knew (Pitts – Egan – Marsh)

17. Please Don’t Talk About Me When I’m Gone (Clare – Step)

18. I Didn’t Know About You (Ellington – Russell)

19. I’ll Get By (Ahlert – Turk – Fred)

20. St. Louis Blues (Handy)

21. Lover Come Back To Me (Herbert – Smith)

22. These Foolish Things (Strachey – Link – Marvell)



CD 4


1. Can’t Help Lovin’ That Man (Hammerstein – Kern)

2. Summertime (Heyward – Gershwin – Gershwin)

3. All That Glitters Is Not Gold (Asherman – Cornett)

4. In Love In Vain (Kern – Robin)

5. It’s A Woman Prerogative (Arlen – Mercer)

6. Penthouse Serenade (Jason – Burton)

7. I’ll Close My Eyes (Reid – Kaye)

8. Ma And The Blues (Warren – Koehler)

9. At Sundown (Donaldson)

10. Lover, Come Back To Me (Romberg)

11. All Of Me (Simons – Marks)

12. Almost Like Being In Love (Loewe – Lerner)

13. Heather On The Hills (Loewe – Lerner)

14. You Started Something (Rinker – Huddlestone)

15. Born To Be Blue (Wells – Tormé)

16. Can’t We Be Friends (Swift)

17. Don’t Worry ‘Bout Strangers (Moore)

18. Gone On That Guy (unknown)

19. That Ain’t Right (Cole – Mills)

20. I Don’t Want To Miss Mississippi (Ellis)

21. I’ll Close My Eyes (Reid – Kaye)

22. That Ain’t Right (Cole – Mills)

23. Lover, Come Back To Me (Romberg)





CD 1


When Day Is Done

New York, September 20, 1935

Gordon Griffin (tp), Chu Berry (ts), Teddy Wilson (p), Red Norvo (xyl), Dick Mc Donough (g), Artie Bernstein (b), Eddie Dougherty (d)


I’ve Got My Love To Keep Me Warm 

Chicago, January 8, 1937

Bill Hyland, Stew Pletcher, Eddie Sauter (tp), Alex Mastren (tb), Hank D’Amico (cl)(as), Frank Simeone (as), Herbie Haymer, Charlie Lamphere (ts), Joe Liss (p), Red Norvo (xyl), Dave Barbour (g), Pete Peterson (b), Maurice Purtill (d)


Rockin’ Chair 

Chicago, March 23, 1937

same


Thanks For The Memory 

New York, January 10, 1938

Jimmy Blake, Zeze Zarchey, Barney Zudecoff (tp), Wes Hein (tb), Hank D’Amico (cl), Len Golstein (as), Jerry Jerome, Charles Lamphere (ts), Red Norvo (xyl), Bill Biller (p), Alan Hanlon (g), Pete Peterson (b), George Wettling (d)


Rock It For Me 

New York, April 21, 1938

same


Daydreaming 

A Cigarette & A Silhouette 

New York, May 2, 1938

Jack Owens, Jack Palmer, Barney Zudecoff (tp), Al George, Andy Russo (tb), Hank D’Amico (cl)(as), Frank Simeone (as), George Berg, Maurice Kogan (ts), Red Norvo (xyl), Bill Miller (p), Pete Peterson (bar), George Wettling (d), Terry Allen, Mildred Bailey, The Three Ickeys (vcl)


You Leave Me Breathless 

Savin’ Myself For You 

Put Your Heart In A Song 

Wigwammin’ 

New York, June 30, 1938

same


The Sunny Side Of Things 

How Can I Thank You? 

Garden Of The Moon 

New York, July 26, 1938

same


Now It Can Be Told 

Jumps Jumps Here 

I Haven’t Changed A Thing 

Love Is Where You Find It 

New York, July 28, 1938

same


I Used To Be Colour Blind 

A-Tisket, A-Tasket 

This Is Madness 

Who Blew Out The Flame

New York, September 12, 1938

same

 

St. Louis Blues 

Have You Forgotten So Soon? 

New York, September 29, 1938

same



CD 2


‘Tain’t What You Do 

New York, February 28, 1939

Charlie Shavers (tp), Russell Procope (as), Buster Bailey (cl), Red Norvo (xyl), Billy Kyle (p), John Kirby (b), O’Neil Spencer (d)


Barrelhouse Music 

Arkansas Blues 

There’ll Be Some Changes Made 

New York, March 16, 1939

Mary Lou Williams (p), Floyd Smith (g), John Williams (b), Eddie Dougherty (d)


A Ghost Of A Chance 

New York, June 27, 1939

Charlie Shavers (tp), Buster Bailey (cl), Russell Procope (as), Red Norvo (xyl), Billy Kyle (p), John Kirby (b), O’Neil Spencer (d)


Darn That Dream 

New York, October 20, 1939

Ziggy Elman, Johnny Martel, Jimmy Maxwell (tp), Red Ballard, Vernon Brown, Ted Vesely (tb), Toots Mondello, Buff Estes (as), Jerry Jerome, Bus Bassey (ts), Benny Goodman (d), Arnold Covarrubias (g), Fletcher Henderson (p), Artie Bernstein (b), Nick Fatool (d), Eddie Sauter (arr)


Peace, Brother!

New York, November 11, 1939

same


 Fools Rush In 

From Another World 

I’m Nobody’s Baby 

Give Me Tie 

New York, April 2, 1940

Mildred Bailey (vcl), Roy Eldridge (t), Robert Burns, Jimmy Carroll (cl)(as), Carl Prager (b)(cl), Eddie Powell (fl), Mitch Miller (oboe), (Ehn), Teddy Wilson (p), John Collins (g), Pete Peterson (b), Bill Beason (d), Eddie Sauter (a), Alec Wilder (dir)


How Can I Ever Be Alone 

Tennessee Fish Fry 

I’ll Pray For You 

Blue 

New York, May 15, 1940

Mildred Bailey (vcl), Roy Eldridge (t), Robert Burns, Jimmy Carroll (cl), Irving Horowitz (b) (cl), Mitch Miller (oboe), Eng Horn???; Eddie Powell (fl), Teddy Wilson (p), John Collins (g), Pete Peterson (b), Kenny Clarke (d), Eddie Sauter (a), Alec Wilder (dir)


When That Man Is Dead And Gone 

Jenny 

New York, February 24, 1941

Mildred Bailey With The Delta Rhythm Boys

Mildred Bailey (vcl), unknown (g)(b), The Delta Rhythm Boys (v)


Georgia On My Mind 

Rockin’ Chair 

Sometime I’m Happy 

I’m Afraid Of Myself 

New York, March 14, 1941

Mildred Bailey (vcl), unknown band


Everything Depends On You

New York, June 13, 1941

Mildred Bailey (vcl), Herman Chittison (p), Dave Barbour (g), Frenchy Covetti (b), Jimmy Hoskins (d), The Delta Rhythm Boys (v) 



CD 3


Lover, Come Back To Me 

All Too Soon 

New York, June 13, 1941

Mildred Bailey (vcl), Herman Chittison (p), Dave Barbour (g), Frenchy Covetti (b), Jimmy Hoskins (d), The Delta Rhythm Boys (v) 



It’s So Peaceful In The Country

New York, June 24, 1941

Mildred Bailey (vcl), Herman Chittison (p)

 

Sometimes 

Wherever You Are 

I Think Of You 

More Than You Know 

New York, February 12, 1942

Mildred Bailey accompanied by Harry Sosnik’s Orchestra

Mildred Bailey (vcl), Harry Sosnik (dir), Billy Butterfield (t), Jack Jenney (tb), Jimmy Lytell (cl), Sal Franzella (bcl), Billy Kyle (p), Carmen Mastren (g), Charlie Barber (b), O’Neil Spencer (d)


Rockin’ Chair 

Sunday, Monday Or Always 

Scrap Your Fat 

More Than You Know 

New York, November 4 or 9, 1943

Mildred Bailey (vcl), Teddy Wilson (p)


Someday, Sweetheart 

New York, May 17, 1944

The Red Norvo Sextet

Aaron Sachs (cl)(as), Red Norvo (vib), Danny Negri (p), Remo Palmieri (g), Clyde Lombardi (b), Eddie Dell (d)


Hold On 

New York, May 24, 1944

The Red Norvo Quintet

Red Norvo (vib), Danny Negri (p), Remo Palmieri (g), Clyde Lombardi (b), Eddie Dell (d)


Evaline 

It Had To Be You 

I Never Knew 

Please Don’t Talk About Me When I’m Gone 

I Didn’t Know About You 

I’ll Get By 

St. Louis Blues 

New York, 1944

Roy Eldridge, Yank Lawson, Chris Griffin, Jimmy Maxwell (tp), Coleman Hawkins (ts), Red Norvo (vib), Teddy Wilson (p), Remo Palmieri (g), Al Hall (b), Specs Powell (d)


Lover Come Back To Me 

These Foolish Things

New York, December 30, 1945

Mildred Bailey (vcl), Dick Vance (t), Henderson Chambers (tb), Hank D’Amico (cl), Emmett Carls (cl), Ellis Larkins (p), Chuck Wayne or Art Ryerson (g), Billy Taylor (b), J.C. Heard (d), Red Norvo (vib) 



CD 4


Can’t Help Lovin’ That Man 

Summertime 

New York, December 30, 1945

Mildred Bailey (vcl), Dick Vance (t), Henderson Chambers (tb), Hank D’Amico (cl), Emmett Carls (cl), Ellis Larkins (p), Chuck Wayne or Art Ryerson (g), Billy Taylor (b), J.C. Heard (d), Red Norvo (vib)


All That Glitters Is Not Gold 

In Love In Vain 

It’s A Woman Prerogative 

Penthouse Serenade 

New York, March 5, 1946

Mildred Bailey (vcl), Eddie Sauter, Ted Dale Orchestra: Hank D’Amico (cl), Ellis Larkins (p), Al Hall (b), Specs Powell (d)


I’ll Close My Eyes 

Ma And The Blues 

At Sundown 

Lover, Come Back To Me 

New York, October 18, 1946

Mildred Bailey (vcl), Irving Randolph (t), Henderson Chambers (tb), Hank D’Amico (cl), Ellis Larkins (p), Barry Galbraith (g), Beverly Peer (b), Jimmy Crawford (d)


All Of Me 

Almost Like Being In Love 

Heather On The Hills 

1947

Julian Work’s Orchestra

Mildred Bailey (vcl)


You Started Something 

Born To Be Blue 

Can’t We Be Friends 

Don’t Worry ‘Bout Strangers 

Gone On That Guy 

Early 1947

Mildred Bailey (vcl), Ellis Larkins (p), Barry Galbraith (g), Beverly Peer (b)


That Ain’t Right 

I Don’t Want To Miss Mississippi 

New York, February 2, 1947

Mildred Bailey (vcl), Ellis Larkins (p), Gene Fields (g), Beverly Peer (b)


I’ll Close My Eyes 

That Ain’t Right 

Lover, Come Back To Me 

New York, March 1, 1947

Mildred Bailey with Ellis Larkin Trio

Ellis Larkins (p), Gene Fields (g), Beverly Peer (b)