| Artie Shaw |
arranger, conductor, clarinet |
A Deserted Farm, Adios, Marquita Linda, Back Bay Shuffle, Begin the Beguine, Beyond the Blue Horizon, Comes Love, Deep Purple, Delightful Delirium, Don't Blame Me, Frenesi, I Ask the Stars, I Could Write a Book, I Was Doing All Right, Indian Love Call, Jumpin' on the Merry-Go-Round, Kasbah, Keepin' Myself for You, Moonglow, Nightmare, Oh! Lady Be Good, Put That Down in Writing, S'Wonderful, Serenade to a Savage, Solid Sam, Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child, Soon, Temptation, The Continental, The Maid With the Flaccid Air, They Didn't Believe Me, Thrill of a Lifetime, Traffic Jam, Two in One Blues, What Is This Thing Called Love?, When Winter Comes, Why Shouldn't I |
| Les Robinson |
alto saxophone, tenor saxophone |
Back Bay Shuffle, Begin the Beguine, Comes Love, Deep Purple, Delightful Delirium, Indian Love Call, Moonglow, Oh! Lady Be Good, Put That Down in Writing, Serenade to a Savage, Solid Sam, Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child, Temptation, Traffic Jam, Two in One Blues, When Winter Comes, Why Shouldn't I |
| Tony Pastor |
vocal, tenor saxophone |
Back Bay Shuffle, Begin the Beguine, Comes Love, Deep Purple, Delightful Delirium, I Can't Give You Anything but Love, Indian Love Call, Nightmare, Oh! Lady Be Good, Put That Down in Writing, Serenade to a Savage, Traffic Jam, What Is This Thing Called Love?, When Winter Comes |
| Harry Rodgers |
trombone |
Delightful Delirium, Don't Blame Me, I Could Write a Book, I Was Doing All Right, Jumpin' on the Merry-Go-Round, Kasbah, Keepin' Myself for You, Put That Down in Writing, S'Wonderful, Soon, The Maid With the Flaccid Air, They Didn't Believe Me, Thrill of a Lifetime, When Winter Comes |
| Al Avola |
guitar |
Back Bay Shuffle, Begin the Beguine, Comes Love, Deep Purple, Delightful Delirium, Indian Love Call, Nightmare, Oh! Lady Be Good, Put That Down in Writing, Serenade to a Savage, Traffic Jam, What Is This Thing Called Love?, When Winter Comes |
| Georgie Auld |
tenor saxophone |
Beyond the Blue Horizon, Comes Love, Deep Purple, Delightful Delirium, I Ask the Stars, Oh! Lady Be Good, Put That Down in Writing, Serenade to a Savage, Solid Sam, Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child, Traffic Jam, Two in One Blues, When Winter Comes |
| Hank Freeman |
alto saxophone |
Back Bay Shuffle, Begin the Beguine, Comes Love, Deep Purple, Delightful Delirium, Indian Love Call, Nightmare, Oh! Lady Be Good, Put That Down in Writing, Serenade to a Savage, Traffic Jam, What Is This Thing Called Love?, When Winter Comes |
| George Arus |
trombone |
Back Bay Shuffle, Begin the Beguine, Comes Love, Deep Purple, Delightful Delirium, Indian Love Call, Nightmare, Oh! Lady Be Good, Put That Down in Writing, Serenade to a Savage, Traffic Jam, What Is This Thing Called Love?, When Winter Comes |
| Sid Weiss |
bass, double bass |
Back Bay Shuffle, Begin the Beguine, Comes Love, Deep Purple, Delightful Delirium, Indian Love Call, Nightmare, Oh! Lady Be Good, Put That Down in Writing, Serenade to a Savage, Traffic Jam, What Is This Thing Called Love?, When Winter Comes |
| Chuck Peterson |
trumpet |
Back Bay Shuffle, Begin the Beguine, Comes Love, Deep Purple, Delightful Delirium, Indian Love Call, Nightmare, Oh! Lady Be Good, Put That Down in Writing, Serenade to a Savage, Traffic Jam, What Is This Thing Called Love?, When Winter Comes |
| Roy Eldridge |
trumpet |
Don't Blame Me, I Could Write a Book, I Was Doing All Right, Jumpin' on the Merry-Go-Round, Kasbah, Keepin' Myself for You, Little Jazz, S'Wonderful, Soon, The Maid With the Flaccid Air, They Didn't Believe Me, Thrill of a Lifetime |
| Morris Rayman |
bass |
Don't Blame Me, I Could Write a Book, I Was Doing All Right, Jumpin' on the Merry-Go-Round, Kasbah, Keepin' Myself for You, S'Wonderful, Soon, The Maid With the Flaccid Air, They Didn't Believe Me, Thrill of a Lifetime |
| Chuck Gentry |
baritone saxophone |
Don't Blame Me, I Could Write a Book, I Was Doing All Right, Jumpin' on the Merry-Go-Round, Kasbah, Keepin' Myself for You, S'Wonderful, Soon, The Maid With the Flaccid Air, They Didn't Believe Me, Thrill of a Lifetime |
| Lou Fromm |
drums |
Don't Blame Me, I Could Write a Book, I Was Doing All Right, Jumpin' on the Merry-Go-Round, Kasbah, Keepin' Myself for You, S'Wonderful, Soon, The Maid With the Flaccid Air, They Didn't Believe Me, Thrill of a Lifetime |
| Jon Walton |
tenor saxophone |
Don't Blame Me, I Could Write a Book, I Was Doing All Right, Jumpin' on the Merry-Go-Round, Kasbah, Keepin' Myself for You, S'Wonderful, Soon, The Maid With the Flaccid Air, They Didn't Believe Me, Thrill of a Lifetime |
| Dodo Marmarosa |
piano |
Don't Blame Me, I Could Write a Book, I Was Doing All Right, Jumpin' on the Merry-Go-Round, Kasbah, Keepin' Myself for You, S'Wonderful, Soon, The Maid With the Flaccid Air, They Didn't Believe Me, Thrill of a Lifetime |
| Barney Kessel |
guitar |
Don't Blame Me, I Could Write a Book, I Was Doing All Right, Jumpin' on the Merry-Go-Round, Kasbah, Keepin' Myself for You, S'Wonderful, Soon, The Maid With the Flaccid Air, They Didn't Believe Me, Thrill of a Lifetime |
| George Schwartz |
trumpet |
Don't Blame Me, I Could Write a Book, I Was Doing All Right, Jumpin' on the Merry-Go-Round, Kasbah, Keepin' Myself for You, S'Wonderful, Soon, The Maid With the Flaccid Air, They Didn't Believe Me, Thrill of a Lifetime |
| Johnny Best (jazz trumpeter) |
trumpet |
Back Bay Shuffle, Begin the Beguine, Comes Love, Delightful Delirium, Indian Love Call, Nightmare, Serenade to a Savage, Traffic Jam, What Is This Thing Called Love?, When Winter Comes |
| Harry Rogers (trombone player) |
trombone |
Back Bay Shuffle, Begin the Beguine, Comes Love, Deep Purple, Indian Love Call, Nightmare, Oh! Lady Be Good, Serenade to a Savage, Traffic Jam, What Is This Thing Called Love? |
| Louis Prisby |
alto saxophone |
Don't Blame Me, I Could Write a Book, I Was Doing All Right, Kasbah, Keepin' Myself for You, Soon, The Maid With the Flaccid Air, They Didn't Believe Me, Thrill of a Lifetime |
| Stan Fishelson |
trumpet |
Don't Blame Me, I Could Write a Book, I Was Doing All Right, Kasbah, Keepin' Myself for You, Soon, The Maid With the Flaccid Air, They Didn't Believe Me, Thrill of a Lifetime |
| Bob Swift |
trombone |
Don't Blame Me, I Could Write a Book, I Was Doing All Right, Kasbah, Keepin' Myself for You, Soon, The Maid With the Flaccid Air, They Didn't Believe Me, Thrill of a Lifetime |
| Bernie Glow |
trumpet |
Don't Blame Me, I Could Write a Book, I Was Doing All Right, Kasbah, Keepin' Myself for You, Soon, The Maid With the Flaccid Air, They Didn't Believe Me, Thrill of a Lifetime |
| Bernie Privin |
trumpet |
Comes Love, Deep Purple, Delightful Delirium, Oh! Lady Be Good, Put That Down in Writing, Serenade to a Savage, Traffic Jam, When Winter Comes, Why Shouldn't I |
| Rudy Tanza |
alto saxophone |
Don't Blame Me, I Could Write a Book, I Was Doing All Right, Kasbah, Keepin' Myself for You, Soon, The Maid With the Flaccid Air, They Didn't Believe Me, Thrill of a Lifetime |
| Ralph Rosenlund |
tenor saxophone |
Don't Blame Me, I Could Write a Book, I Was Doing All Right, Kasbah, Keepin' Myself for You, Soon, The Maid With the Flaccid Air, They Didn't Believe Me, Thrill of a Lifetime |
| Gus Dixon |
trombone |
Don't Blame Me, I Could Write a Book, I Was Doing All Right, Kasbah, Keepin' Myself for You, Soon, The Maid With the Flaccid Air, They Didn't Believe Me, Thrill of a Lifetime |
| Ollie Wilson |
trombone |
Don't Blame Me, I Could Write a Book, I Was Doing All Right, Kasbah, Keepin' Myself for You, Soon, The Maid With the Flaccid Air, They Didn't Believe Me, Thrill of a Lifetime |
| Ray Conniff |
trombone |
Beyond the Blue Horizon, I Ask the Stars, Jumpin' on the Merry-Go-Round, S'Wonderful, Solid Sam, Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child, Two in One Blues, Why Shouldn't I |
| Bob Kitsis |
piano |
Comes Love, Deep Purple, Delightful Delirium, Oh! Lady Be Good, Put That Down in Writing, Serenade to a Savage, Traffic Jam, When Winter Comes |
| Lee Castle |
trumpet |
Beyond the Blue Horizon, I Ask the Stars, Solid Sam, Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child, The Continental, Two in One Blues, Why Shouldn't I |
| Truman Boardman |
violin |
Beyond the Blue Horizon, I Ask the Stars, Solid Sam, Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child, Two in One Blues, Why Shouldn't I |
| Fred Goerner |
cello |
Beyond the Blue Horizon, I Ask the Stars, Solid Sam, Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child, Two in One Blues, Why Shouldn't I |
| Buddy Rich |
drums |
Comes Love, Deep Purple, Delightful Delirium, Put That Down in Writing, Serenade to a Savage, When Winter Comes |
| Eddie McKinney |
bass |
Beyond the Blue Horizon, I Ask the Stars, Solid Sam, Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child, Two in One Blues, Why Shouldn't I |
| Johnny Guarnieri |
piano |
Beyond the Blue Horizon, I Ask the Stars, Solid Sam, Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child, Two in One Blues, Why Shouldn't I |
| Leo Persner |
violin |
Beyond the Blue Horizon, I Ask the Stars, Solid Sam, Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child, Two in One Blues, Why Shouldn't I |
| Ronnie Perry |
tenor saxophone |
Back Bay Shuffle, Begin the Beguine, Indian Love Call, Nightmare, What Is This Thing Called Love? |
| Sam Rosenblum |
viola |
Beyond the Blue Horizon, I Ask the Stars, Solid Sam, Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child, Two in One Blues |
| Ed Sodero |
cello |
Beyond the Blue Horizon, I Ask the Stars, Solid Sam, Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child, Two in One Blues |
| Dave Tough (jazz drummer) |
drums |
Beyond the Blue Horizon, I Ask the Stars, Solid Sam, Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child, Two in One Blues |
| Bernie Tinterow |
violin |
Beyond the Blue Horizon, I Ask the Stars, Solid Sam, Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child, Two in One Blues |
| Bill Ehrenkranz |
violin |
Beyond the Blue Horizon, I Ask the Stars, Solid Sam, Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child, Two in One Blues |
| George Taliarkin |
cello |
Beyond the Blue Horizon, I Ask the Stars, Solid Sam, Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child, Two in One Blues |
| Morris Kohn |
viola |
Beyond the Blue Horizon, I Ask the Stars, Solid Sam, Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child, Two in One Blues |
| Lenny Atkins |
viola |
Beyond the Blue Horizon, I Ask the Stars, Solid Sam, Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child, Two in One Blues |
| Irving Raymond |
violin |
Beyond the Blue Horizon, I Ask the Stars, Solid Sam, Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child, Two in One Blues |
| Leonard Posner |
violin |
Beyond the Blue Horizon, I Ask the Stars, Solid Sam, Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child, Two in One Blues |
| Les Burness |
piano |
Back Bay Shuffle, Begin the Beguine, Indian Love Call, Nightmare, What Is This Thing Called Love? |
| Les Jerkins |
trombone |
Comes Love, Deep Purple, Oh! Lady Be Good, Serenade to a Savage, Traffic Jam |
| Alex Beller |
violin |
Beyond the Blue Horizon, I Ask the Stars, Solid Sam, Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child, Two in One Blues |
| Cliff Leeman |
drums |
Back Bay Shuffle, Begin the Beguine, Indian Love Call, Nightmare, What Is This Thing Called Love? |
| Claude Bowen |
trumpet |
Back Bay Shuffle, Begin the Beguine, Indian Love Call, Nightmare, What Is This Thing Called Love? |
| Mike Bryan (Musician - Guitar Player) |
guitar |
Beyond the Blue Horizon, I Ask the Stars, Solid Sam, Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child, Two in One Blues |
| Max Berman |
violin |
Beyond the Blue Horizon, I Ask the Stars, Solid Sam, Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child, Two in One Blues |
| Jud DeNaut |
bass, double bass |
A Deserted Farm, Adios, Marquita Linda, Frenesi, Moonglow, Temptation |
| Jack Jenney |
trombone |
Moonglow, Solid Sam, Temptation, Why Shouldn't I |
| Hot Lips Page |
vocal, trumpet |
Solid Sam, Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child, St. James Infirmary, Two in One Blues |
| Vernon Brown |
trombone |
Moonglow, Temptation, Why Shouldn't I |
| Robert Barene |
violin |
A Deserted Farm, Adios, Marquita Linda, Frenesi |
| Sid Brokaw |
violin |
A Deserted Farm, Adios, Marquita Linda, Frenesi |
| Bobby Sherwood (guitarist) |
guitar |
A Deserted Farm, Adios, Marquita Linda, Frenesi |
| Bud Carlton |
alto saxophone |
A Deserted Farm, Adios, Marquita Linda, Frenesi |
| Raoul Polikian |
violin |
Beyond the Blue Horizon, I Ask the Stars, Solid Sam |
| Jerry Jerome |
tenor saxophone |
Moonglow, Temptation, Why Shouldn't I |
| Jerry Joyce |
violin |
A Deserted Farm, Adios, Marquita Linda, Frenesi |
| Joe Krechter |
bass clarinet, basset clarinet |
A Deserted Farm, Adios, Marquita Linda, Frenesi |
| Randall Miller |
trombone |
A Deserted Farm, Adios, Marquita Linda, Frenesi |
| Alex Law |
violin |
A Deserted Farm, Adios, Marquita Linda, Frenesi |
| Bus Bassey |
alto saxophone, tenor saxophone |
Moonglow, Temptation, Why Shouldn't I |
| Stan Wrightsman |
piano |
A Deserted Farm, Adios, Marquita Linda, Frenesi |
| Artie Baker (saxophonist, flutist and clarinetist) |
baritone saxophone |
Solid Sam, Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child, Two in One Blues |
| Charlie Margulis |
trumpet |
A Deserted Farm, Adios, Marquita Linda, Frenesi |
| Jules Tannenbaum |
cello |
A Deserted Farm, Adios, Marquita Linda, Frenesi |
| Phil Nemoli |
oboe |
A Deserted Farm, Adios, Marquita Linda, Frenesi |
| Chuck DiMaggio |
alto saxophone |
Solid Sam, Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child, Two in One Blues |
| George Thow |
trumpet |
A Deserted Farm, Adios, Marquita Linda, Frenesi |
| Ted Vesely |
trombone |
Back Bay Shuffle, Begin the Beguine, Indian Love Call |
| Steve Lipkins |
trumpet |
Solid Sam, Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child, Two in One Blues |
| Bill Rank |
trombone |
A Deserted Farm, Adios, Marquita Linda, Frenesi |
| Peter Eisenberg |
violin |
A Deserted Farm, Adios, Marquita Linda, Frenesi |
| Les Jenkins |
trombone |
Delightful Delirium, Put That Down in Writing, When Winter Comes |
| Stanley Spiegelman |
viola |
A Deserted Farm, Adios, Marquita Linda, Frenesi |
| Harry Bluestone |
violin |
A Deserted Farm, Adios, Marquita Linda, Frenesi |
| Harry Geller |
trumpet |
Deep Purple, Oh! Lady Be Good, Put That Down in Writing |
| Dave Cracov |
violin |
A Deserted Farm, Adios, Marquita Linda, Frenesi |
| Manny Klein |
trumpet |
A Deserted Farm, Adios, Marquita Linda, Frenesi |
| Mark Levant |
violin |
A Deserted Farm, Adios, Marquita Linda, Frenesi |
| Blake Reynolds |
alto saxophone |
A Deserted Farm, Adios, Marquita Linda, Frenesi |
| Helen Forrest |
vocal |
Comes Love, Day in, Day Out, Deep Purple |
| Max Kaminsky |
trumpet |
Solid Sam, Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child, Two in One Blues |
| Mickey Folus |
tenor saxophone |
Solid Sam, Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child, Two in One Blues |
| Babe Bowman |
trombone |
A Deserted Farm, Adios, Marquita Linda, Frenesi |
| Morey Samel |
trombone |
Solid Sam, Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child, Two in One Blues |
| Dick Clark (tenor saxophonist) |
tenor saxophone |
A Deserted Farm, Adios, Marquita Linda, Frenesi |
| Irving Lipschultz |
cello |
A Deserted Farm, Adios, Marquita Linda, Frenesi |
| Nick Fatool |
drums |
Moonglow, Temptation, Why Shouldn't I |
| Sam Caplan |
violin |
Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child, Two in One Blues |
| Nelly Plump |
alto saxophone |
Moonglow, Temptation |
| Pat McNaughton |
trombone |
Jumpin' on the Merry-Go-Round, S'Wonderful |
| Les Clarke |
alto saxophone |
Jumpin' on the Merry-Go-Round, S'Wonderful |
| K. Collins (violist who performed with Artie Shaw in 1940) |
viola |
Moonglow, Temptation |
| Johnny Guarneri |
piano |
Moonglow, Temptation |
| John Cave |
French horn |
A Deserted Farm, Adios, Marquita Linda |
| Jacques Ray |
viola |
A Deserted Farm, Adios, Marquita Linda |
| A. Harshman (violist who performed with Artie Shaw in 1940) |
viola |
Moonglow, Temptation |
| J. Cathcart |
trumpet |
Moonglow, Temptation |
| Herbie Steward (jazz saxophonist) |
tenor saxophone |
Jumpin' on the Merry-Go-Round, S'Wonderful |
| George Wendt (Swing trumpeter) |
trumpet |
Moonglow, Temptation |
| George Koenig |
alto saxophone |
Nightmare, What Is This Thing Called Love? |
| Russell Brown (Swing trombonist) |
trombone |
Nightmare, What Is This Thing Called Love? |
| Marty Ruderman |
flute |
A Deserted Farm, Adios, Marquita Linda |
| F. Goerner (cellist who performed with Artie Shaw in 1940) |
cello |
Moonglow, Temptation |
| E. Lamas (violinist who performed with Artie Shaw in 1940) |
violin |
Moonglow, Temptation |
| Dave Sterkin |
viola |
A Deserted Farm, Adios, Marquita Linda |
| Charles Coolidge |
trombone |
Jumpin' on the Merry-Go-Round, S'Wonderful |
| Carl Maus |
drums |
A Deserted Farm, Adios, Marquita Linda |
| Billy Butterfield |
trumpet |
Moonglow, Temptation |
| B. Morrow (violinist who performed with Artie Shaw in 1940) |
violin |
Moonglow, Temptation |
| T. Boardman (violinist who performed with Artie Shaw in 1940) |
violin |
Moonglow, Temptation |
| T. Klages (violinist who performed with Artie Shaw in 1940) |
violin |
Moonglow, Temptation |
| B. Bower (violinist who performed with Artie Shaw in 1940) |
violin |
Moonglow, Temptation |
| Tom Mace |
alto saxophone |
Jumpin' on the Merry-Go-Round, S'Wonderful |
| Al Hendrickson |
electric guitar |
Moonglow, Temptation |
| Al Beller |
violin |
Moonglow, Temptation |
| Jack Stacy |
tenor saxophone |
A Deserted Farm, Adios, Marquita Linda |
| Porky Cohen |
trombone |
The Continental |
| Dave Kahn |
violin |
Why Shouldn't I |
| Eddie Wasserman |
reeds |
The Continental |
| Carl Maud |
drums |
Frenesi |
| Jimmy Pupa |
trumpet |
Jumpin' on the Merry-Go-Round |
| Ray Linn |
trumpet |
Jumpin' on the Merry-Go-Round |
| Jimmy Raney |
guitar |
The Continental |
| Bernard Ocko |
viola |
Why Shouldn't I |
| Dave Williams (jazz drummer) |
drumset |
The Continental |
| David Sturkin |
viola |
Frenesi |
| Victor Ford |
trumpet |
The Continental |
| Al Block |
reeds |
The Continental |
| Sam Herman |
guitar |
Why Shouldn't I |
| Don Lanphere |
reeds |
The Continental |
| Bill Shine |
reeds |
The Continental |
| George Wettling |
drums |
Oh! Lady Be Good |
| Sonny Russo (American jazz trombonist) |
trombone |
The Continental |
| Jack Cave |
French horn |
Frenesi |
| Keith Collins (viola) |
viola |
Why Shouldn't I |
| Kurt Dieterle |
violin |
Why Shouldn't I |
| Morton Ruderman |
flute |
Frenesi |
| Jack Gray |
viola |
Frenesi |
| Dave Herman |
violin |
Why Shouldn't I |
| Leo Kahn |
violin |
Why Shouldn't I |
| Teddy Kotick |
double bass |
The Continental |
| Jack Moola |
trumpet |
The Continental |
| Tony Faso |
trumpet |
S'Wonderful |
| Paul Cohen (US jazz trumpeter) |
trumpet |
S'Wonderful |
| Toots Mondello |
alto saxophone |
Why Shouldn't I |
| Gil Barrios |
piano |
The Continental |
| Eddie Bert |
trombone |
The Continental |
| Jack Stacey |
alto saxophone |
Frenesi |