Musical Bacon: Benny Carter and His Orchestra

Artist name	Roles	Recordings
Bob Thiele	producer	Blue Star, Body and Soul, Cherry, Come on Back, Cotton Tail, Crazy Rhythm, Doozy, Fantastic, That's You, Honeysuckle Rose, If Dreams Come True, Prohibido, Rock Bottom, The Midnight Sun Will Never Set, Titmouse, We Were in Love
Roy Felton	vocal	Among My Souvenirs, By the Watermelon Vine, Lindy Lou, I've Been in Love Before, Love's Got Me Down Again, More Than You Know, The Last Kiss You Gave Me, The Very Thought of You, There, I've Said It Again, Vagabond Dreams
Coleman Hawkins	tenor saxophone	Blue Star, Body and Soul, Cherry, Cotton Tail, Crazy Rhythm, Doozy, Honeysuckle Rose, The Midnight Sun Will Never Set
Teddy Edwards (jazz saxophonist)	tenor saxophone	Come on Back, Doozy, Fantastic, That's You, If Dreams Come True, Prohibido, Rock Bottom, Titmouse, We Were in Love
Bill Hood	alto saxophone	Come on Back, Doozy, Fantastic, That's You, If Dreams Come True, Prohibido, Rock Bottom, Titmouse, We Were in Love

Artist name	Roles	Recordings
Bob Thiele	producer	Blue Star, Body and Soul, Cherry, Come on Back, Cotton Tail, Crazy Rhythm, Doozy, Fantastic, That's You, Honeysuckle Rose, If Dreams Come True, Prohibido, Rock Bottom, The Midnight Sun Will Never Set, Titmouse, We Were in Love
Roy Felton	vocal	Among My Souvenirs, By the Watermelon Vine, Lindy Lou, I've Been in Love Before, Love's Got Me Down Again, More Than You Know, The Last Kiss You Gave Me, The Very Thought of You, There, I've Said It Again, Vagabond Dreams
Coleman Hawkins	tenor saxophone	Blue Star, Body and Soul, Cherry, Cotton Tail, Crazy Rhythm, Doozy, Honeysuckle Rose, The Midnight Sun Will Never Set
Teddy Edwards (jazz saxophonist)	tenor saxophone	Come on Back, Doozy, Fantastic, That's You, If Dreams Come True, Prohibido, Rock Bottom, Titmouse, We Were in Love
Bill Hood	alto saxophone	Come on Back, Doozy, Fantastic, That's You, If Dreams Come True, Prohibido, Rock Bottom, Titmouse, We Were in Love
Johnny Cue	engineer	Blue Star, Body and Soul, Cherry, Cotton Tail, Crazy Rhythm, Doozy, Honeysuckle Rose, The Midnight Sun Will Never Set
Bob Arnold (engineer)	engineer	Blue Star, Body and Soul, Cherry, Cotton Tail, Crazy Rhythm, Doozy, Honeysuckle Rose, The Midnight Sun Will Never Set
Ray Brown (jazz bassist)	bass	Come on Back, Doozy, Fantastic, That's You, If Dreams Come True, Prohibido, Rock Bottom, Titmouse, We Were in Love
Phil Woods	alto saxophone	Blue Star, Body and Soul, Cherry, Cotton Tail, Crazy Rhythm, Doozy, Honeysuckle Rose, The Midnight Sun Will Never Set
Bud Shank	alto saxophone	Come on Back, Doozy, Fantastic, That's You, If Dreams Come True, Prohibido, Rock Bottom, Titmouse, We Were in Love
John Collins (jazz guitarist)	guitar	Blue Star, Body and Soul, Cherry, Cotton Tail, Crazy Rhythm, Doozy, Honeysuckle Rose, The Midnight Sun Will Never Set
Charlie Rouse	tenor saxophone	Blue Star, Body and Soul, Cherry, Cotton Tail, Crazy Rhythm, Doozy, Honeysuckle Rose, The Midnight Sun Will Never Set
Jo Jones	drums	Blue Star, Body and Soul, Cherry, Cotton Tail, Crazy Rhythm, Doozy, Honeysuckle Rose, The Midnight Sun Will Never Set
Dick Katz	piano	Blue Star, Body and Soul, Cherry, Cotton Tail, Crazy Rhythm, Doozy, Honeysuckle Rose, The Midnight Sun Will Never Set
Don Abney	piano	Come on Back, Doozy, Fantastic, That's You, If Dreams Come True, Prohibido, Rock Bottom, Titmouse, We Were in Love
Alvin Stoller	drums	Come on Back, Doozy, Fantastic, That's You, If Dreams Come True, Prohibido, Rock Bottom, Titmouse, We Were in Love
George Cates	producer	Come on Back, Doozy, Fantastic, That's You, If Dreams Come True, Prohibido, Rock Bottom, Titmouse, We Were in Love
Jim Lockert (Enginear)	engineer	Come on Back, Doozy, Fantastic, That's You, If Dreams Come True, Prohibido, Rock Bottom, Titmouse, We Were in Love
Jimmy Garrison	bass	Blue Star, Body and Soul, Cherry, Cotton Tail, Crazy Rhythm, Doozy, Honeysuckle Rose, The Midnight Sun Will Never Set
The Enchanters	vocal	An Old Love Story, Chilpanicingo, Let Us Drink a Toast Together, Reina (My Lovely Queen), You'll Never Break My Heart Again
Barney Kessel	guitar	Come on Back, Fantastic, That's You, If Dreams Come True, Prohibido
Buddy Collette	tenor saxophone	Come on Back, Fantastic, That's You, If Dreams Come True, Prohibido
Bill Perkins (jazz saxophonist)	tenor saxophone	Doozy, Rock Bottom, Titmouse, We Were in Love
Mundell Lowe	guitar	Doozy, Rock Bottom, Titmouse, We Were in Love
Benny Carter	arranger, alto saxophone, clarinet, trumpet	Blue Light Blues, Farewell Blues, I'm Coming Virginia, Okay for Baby
Emma Lou Welch	vocal	An Old Love Story, Baby You're Mine for Keeps, You'll Never Break My Heart Again
Fletcher Allen	alto saxophone	Blue Light Blues, Farewell Blues, I'm Coming Virginia
Django Reinhardt	guitar	Blue Light Blues, Farewell Blues, I'm Coming Virginia
Len Harrison	double bass	Blue Light Blues, Farewell Blues, I'm Coming Virginia
Robert Montmarche	drums	Blue Light Blues, Farewell Blues, I'm Coming Virginia
Alix Combelle	tenor saxophone	Blue Light Blues, Farewell Blues, I'm Coming Virginia
Bertie King	clarinet, tenor saxophone	Blue Light Blues, Farewell Blues, I'm Coming Virginia
York de Souza	piano	Blue Light Blues, Farewell Blues, I'm Coming Virginia
Maxine Sullivan	vocal	Midnight, What a Difference a Day Made
Bob Decker	vocal	Chilpanicingo, Reina (My Lovely Queen)
Big Joe Turner	vocal	Beale Steet Blues, Joe Turner Blues
Elisabeth Welch	vocal	I Gotta Go, When Lights Are Low
Lu Elliott	vocal	Your Conscience Tells You So
Carl Frye	reeds	Okay for Baby
Milton Robinson	trombone	Okay for Baby
Bill Coleman (US jazz trumpeter)	trumpet	Okay for Baby
George Dorsey	reeds	Okay for Baby
Hayes Alvis	double bass	Okay for Baby
Keg Purnell	drumset	Okay for Baby
Russell Smith (US jazz trumpeter)	trumpet	Okay for Baby
Sammy Davis (jazz reeds)	reeds	Okay for Baby
Sandy Williams (American jazz trombonist)	trombone	Okay for Baby
Shad Collins	trumpet	Okay for Baby
Sonny White	piano	Okay for Baby
Stafford Simon	reeds	Okay for Baby
Larry Stewart	vocal	June Comes Around Every Year
Dell St. John	vocal	When Lights Are Low
The Mills Brothers	vocal	By the Watermelon Vine, Lindy Lou
Ulysses Livingston	guitar	Okay for Baby
James Lockert	engineer	Doozy

Blue Star, Body and Soul, Cherry, Come on Back, Cotton Tail, Crazy Rhythm, Doozy, Fantastic, That's You, Honeysuckle Rose, If Dreams Come True, Prohibido, Rock Bottom, The Midnight Sun Will Never Set, Titmouse, We Were in Love

Roy Felton

vocal

Among My Souvenirs, By the Watermelon Vine, Lindy Lou, I've Been in Love Before, Love's Got Me Down Again, More Than You Know, The Last Kiss You Gave Me, The Very Thought of You, There, I've Said It Again, Vagabond Dreams

Coleman Hawkins

tenor saxophone

Blue Star, Body and Soul, Cherry, Cotton Tail, Crazy Rhythm, Doozy, Honeysuckle Rose, The Midnight Sun Will Never Set

Teddy Edwards (jazz saxophonist)

tenor saxophone

Come on Back, Doozy, Fantastic, That's You, If Dreams Come True, Prohibido, Rock Bottom, Titmouse, We Were in Love

Bill Hood

alto saxophone