Jazz; for piano solo (tracks 12-16) or piano with jazz ensemble ; includes vocal selections. Fats Waller, vocals, piano ; Fats Waller & His Rhythm (tracks 1-11): John Hamilton, trumpet ; Gene Sedric, clarinet, tenor saxophone ; John Smith, guitar ; Cedaric Wallace, bass ; Slick Jones, drums. Recorded Aug. 7, 1939, New York for Associated Transcriptions. Compact disc. Program notes by Peter Dempsey (4 pages) in container.
Contents:
(2:53). Handful of keys / Fats Waller (3:00) -- The Sheik of Araby / Ted Snyder, Harry B. Smith, Francis Wheeler (2:48) -- B flat blues / Fats Waller (3:12) -- Honeysuckle rose / Andy Razaf, Fats Waller (3:20) -- Ain't misbehavin' / Andy Razaf, Fats Waller, Harry Brooks (3:31) -- Sweet Sue, just you / Victor Young, Will J. Harris (2:28) -- Nagasaki / Harry Warren, Mort Dixon (2:26) -- Lonesome me / Andy Razaf, Fats Waller (3:55) -- I'm crazy 'bout my baby / Fats Waller, Alex Hill (2:49) -- The spider and the fly / Andy Razaf, Fats Waller, J.C. Johnson (2:39) -- After you've gone / Henry Creamer, Turner Layton (3:04) -- Tea for two / Vincent Youmans, Irving Caesar (4:04) -- Poor butterfly / Raymond Hubbell, John L. Golden (3:32) -- St. Louis blues / W.C. Handy (2:52) -- Hallelujah / Vincent Youmans, Leo Robin, Clifford Grey (3:09) -- Handful of keys / Fats Waller (2:53).
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