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Claude Thornhill And His Orchestra
1941 & 1947
1989 CD
Big Band
Swing
Circle
tracks 1, 2, 4 to 6, 8, 10, 12, 14 to 17 alto saxophone, tenor saxophone
Ted Goddard
tracks 3, 7, 9, 11, 13 baritone saxophone
Bill Bushey
tracks 2, 4 to 6, 8, 10, 14 to 17 bass
Harvey Cell
tracks 1, 12 bass
Iggy Shevak
tracks 3, 7, 9, 11, 13 bass
Joe Shulman
tracks 1, 12 clarinet
Bob Walters
tracks 2, 4 to 6, 8, 10, 14 to 17 clarinet, alto saxophone
Dale Brown
tracks 2, 4 to 6, 8, 10, 14 to 17 clarinet, alto saxophone
Irving Fazola
tracks 1, 2, 4 to 6, 8, 10, 12, 14 to 17 clarinet, alto saxophone
Jack Ferrier
tracks 10 clarinet, baritone saxophone
Jimmy Abato
tracks 1, 12 clarinet, bass clarinet, baritone saxophone
Chet Pardee
tracks 3, 7, 9, 11, 13 clarinet, flute, piccolo flute [piccolino]
Bill Glover
tracks 3, 7, 9, 11, 13 clarinet, flute, piccolo flute [piccolino]
Ed Stang
tracks 3, 7, 9, 11, 13 clarinet, flute, piccolo flute [piccolino]
James Gemus
tracks 3, 7, 9, 11, 13 clarinet, flute, piccolo flute [piccolino]
Vic Harris
tracks 2, 4 to 6, 8, 10, 14 to 17 clarinet, tenor saxophone
Babe Russin
tracks 1, 12 clarinet, tenor saxophone
Joe Reisman
tracks 1, 2, 4 to 6, 8, 10, 12, 14 to 17 clarinet, tenor saxophone
John Nelson
coordinator [production]
Wendell Echols
tracks 3, 7, 9. 11, 13 drums
Billy Exiner
tracks 1, 12 drums
Irv Cottler
tracks 2, 4 to 6, 8, 10, 14 to 17 drums
Nick Fatool
tracks 1, 12 french horn
Fred Schmidt
tracks 10 french horn
Richard Hall
tracks 1, 12 french horn
Sandy Siegelstein
tracks 10 french horn
Vincent Jacobs
tracks 2, 4 to 6, 8, 10, 14 to 17 guitar
Allen Hanlon
tracks 1, 3, 7, 9, 11 to 13 guitar
Barry Galbraith
liner notes
George H. Buck, Jr.
liner notes
Roberta Stein
mastered by
Doug Lawrence
orchestra
Claude Thornhill And His Orchestra
photography by
Frank Driggs
producer
George H. Buck, Jr.
tracks 3, 7, 9, 11, 13 tenor saxophone
Mario Rollo
tracks 3, 7, 9, 11, 13 tenor saxophone
Mickey Folus
tracks 3, 7, 9, 11, 13 trombone
Allan Langstaff
tracks 1, 2, 4 to 6, 8, 10, 12, 14 to 17 trombone
Bob Jenney
tracks 1, 3, 7, 9, 11 to 13 trombone
Tak Takvorian
tracks 1, 2, 4 to 6, 8, 10, 12, 14 to 17 trombone
Tasso Harris
tracks 2, 4 to 6, 8, 10, 14 to 17 trumpet
Bob Sprentall
tracks 1, 12 trumpet
Clarence Willard
tracks 2, 4 to 6, 8, 10, 14 to 17 trumpet
Conrad Gozzo
tracks 3, 7, 9, 11, 13 trumpet
Ed Zandy
tracks 3, 7, 9, 11, 13 trumpet
Emil Terry
tracks 1, 12 trumpet
Jake Koven
tracks 1, 3, 7, 9, 11 to 13 trumpet
Louis R. Mucci
tracks 2, 4 to 6, 8, 10, 14 to 17 trumpet
Rusty Dedrick
Phonographic Copyright (p) Circle Records (19)
Copyright (c) Circle Records (19)
Remastered At Ray Norman Productions
Recording dates of the radio transcriptions:
Tracks 2, 4 to 6, 8, 10, 14 to 17 on July 8, 1941.
Track 10 on September 29, 1941.
Tracks 1 & 12 on June 18, 1947.
Tracks 3, 7, 9, 11 & 13 on June 18, 1947
Cover photograph: Balboa Beach, California, 1940
℗© 1989, Circle Records,