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Big Joe Turner
Early Big Joe (1940-1944)
1980 Vinyl
Jump Blues
Rhythm & Blues
MCA Records
art direction
Vartan
tracks a1 bass
Abe Bolar
tracks a6 to b4 bass
Billy Taylor Sr.
tracks b6, b7 bass
Ernest Ashley
tracks b5 bass
Jud Denaut
tracks a6, a7 clarinet
Edmond Hall
compiled by, supervised by
Jacques Lubin
cover
Etienne Robial
tracks a1 drums
A. G. Godley
tracks b6, b7 drums
Dallas Bartley
tracks a6 drums
Eddie Dougherty
tracks a7 drums
Yank Porter
tracks b5 guitar
Al Hendrickson
tracks a1, a6 guitar
John Collins
tracks a6 guitar
John Collins
tracks b1 to b4 guitar
Leonard Ware
tracks a7 guitar
Oscar Moore
liner notes
Jacques Demêtre
tracks a6 piano
Art Tatum
tracks b5 piano
Freddie Slack
tracks a1, b6, b7 piano
Pete Johnson
tracks b1 to b4 piano
Sammy Price
tracks a2 to a5 piano
Willie "The Lion" Smith
tracks a1 tenor saxophone
Don Byas
tracks a1 trumpet
Hot Lips Page
tracks a6, a7 trumpet
Joe Thomas
vocals
Big Joe Turner
Copyright (c) MCA Records, Inc.
Manufactured By MCA Records, Inc.
Recorded in New York, November 11, 1940 (A1), November 26, 1940 (A2 to A5), January 21, 1941 (A6), June 13, 1941 (A7), June 17, 1941 (B1 to B4), and November 13, 1944 (B6, B7)
Recorded in Los Angeles, September 8, 1941 (B5)
Matrix / Runout: MCA 1635 W1 LB 1 (Side A runout, etched)
Matrix / Runout: MCA 1636 W1 LB 1 (Side B runout, etched)
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