tracks b alto saxophone [uncredited] Bill Stegmeyer tracks c alto saxophone [uncredited] Joe Estren tracks b alto saxophone [uncredited] Joe Kearns tracks d alto saxophone [uncredited] Musky Ruffo tracks a alto saxophone [uncredited] Noni Bernardi tracks c alto saxophone [uncredited] Ray Hopfner tracks h alto saxophone, baritone saxophone [uncredited] John Williams tracks b clarinet [uncredited] Irving Fazola tracks j clarinet, alto saxophone [uncredited] Dalbert Bright tracks a, b clarinet, alto saxophone [uncredited] Gil Rodin tracks d clarinet, alto saxophone [uncredited] Gus Bivona tracks a clarinet, alto saxophone [uncredited] Matty Matlock tracks h clarinet, alto saxophone, baritone saxophone [uncredited] John Harrington tracks a, b clarinet, tenor saxophone [uncredited] Eddie Miller tracks d directed by [uncredited] Teddy Powell tracks h directed by, bass saxophone [uncredited] Andy Kirk tracks c directed by, clarinet, alto saxophone [uncredited] Woody Herman tracks a, b directed by, vocals [uncredited] Bob Crosby tracks i double bass [uncredited] Artie Bernstein tracks a, b double bass [uncredited] Bob Haggart tracks g, h double bass [uncredited] Booker Collins tracks d double bass [uncredited] Felix Giobbe tracks j double bass [uncredited] Israel Crosby tracks c double bass [uncredited] Walt Yoder tracks g, h drums [uncredited] Ben Thigpen tracks d drums [uncredited] Charlie French tracks c drums [uncredited] Frank Carlson tracks i drums [uncredited] Gene Krupa tracks j drums [uncredited] Jimmy Hoskins tracks a, b drums [uncredited] Ray Bauduc tracks c flugelhorn [uncredited] Joe Bishop tracks c guitar [uncredited] Hy White tracks j guitar [uncredited] Ike Perkins tracks a, b guitar [uncredited] Nappy Lamare tracks i guitar [uncredited] Perry Botkin tracks d guitar [uncredited] Richard Fisher tracks j piano Albert Ammons tracks i piano Cleo Brown tracks k piano Honey Hill tracks l piano Meade "Lux" Lewis tracks e, f piano Pete Johnson tracks a piano [uncredited] Bob Zurke tracks b piano [uncredited] Joe Sullivan tracks g, h piano [uncredited] Mary Lou Williams tracks d piano [uncredited] Milt Raskin tracks c piano [uncredited] Tommy Linehan tracks a tenor saxophone [uncredited] Deane Kincaide tracks h tenor saxophone [uncredited] Dick Wilson tracks d tenor saxophone [uncredited] Don Lodice tracks c tenor saxophone [uncredited] Pete Johns tracks d tenor saxophone [uncredited] Pete Mondello tracks c tenor saxophone [uncredited] Saxie Mansfield tracks h trombone [uncredited] Henry Wells tracks d trombone [uncredited] John Grassi tracks a trombone [uncredited] Mark Bennett tracks c trombone [uncredited] Neil Reid tracks d trombone [uncredited] Pete Skinner tracks b trombone [uncredited] Ray Conniff tracks h trombone [uncredited] Ted Donnelly tracks a trombone [uncredited] Ward Silloway tracks b trombone [uncredited] Warren D. Smith tracks a trumpet [uncredited] Andy Ferretti tracks b trumpet [uncredited] Billy Butterfield tracks h trumpet [uncredited] Clarence Trice tracks c trumpet [uncredited] Clarence Willard tracks h trumpet [uncredited] Earl Thompson tracks d trumpet [uncredited] George Esposito tracks j trumpet [uncredited] Guy Kelly tracks h trumpet [uncredited] Harry Lawson tracks c, d trumpet [uncredited] Jerry Neary tracks d trumpet [uncredited] Joe Bauer tracks b trumpet [uncredited] Shorty Sherock tracks a trumpet [uncredited] Yank Lawson tracks b trumpet [uncredited] Zeke Zarchy Manufactured By Decca Records, Inc. Original release with labels that say TRADE MARK REGISTERED above the manufacturing statement Manufactured in U.S.A • By Decca Records, Inc.
A (Side 1) recorded in New York, NY, February 8, 1937. B (Side 2) recorded in New York, NY, August 29, 1939. C (Side 3) recorded in New York, NY, December 22, 1938. D (Side 4) recorded in New York, NY, May 20, 1940. E (Side 5) recorded in New York, NY, August 23, 1940. F (Side 6) recorded in New York NY, August 23, 1940. G (Side 7) recorded in New York, NY, March 7, 1936 H (Side 8) recorded in New York, NY, February 8, 1938. I (Side 9) recorded in New York, NY, March 12, 1935. J (Side 10) recorded in Chicago, IL, February 13, 1936. K (Side 11) recorded in New York, NY, June 24, 1938. L (Side 12) recorded in Chicago, IL, January 11, 1936. Other: 3382 (Record 1 catalog number) Other: 3383 (Record 2 catalog number) Other: 3384 (Record 3 catalog number) Other: 3385 (Record 4 catalog number) Other: 3386 (Record 5 catalog number) Other: 3387 (Record 6 catalog number) Matrix / Runout: 61590 (A side label) Matrix / Runout: 66220 (B side label) Matrix / Runout: 64832 (C side label) Matrix / Runout: 67780 (D side label) Matrix / Runout: 68004 (E side label) Matrix / Runout: 68005 (F side label) Matrix / Runout: 60878 (G side label) Matrix / Runout: 63259 (H side label) Matrix / Runout: 39399 (I side label) Matrix / Runout: 90568 (J side label) Matrix / Runout: 64225 (K side label) Matrix / Runout: 90561 (L side label)