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Fats Waller
piano, vocal, pipe organ, organ, performer, conductor
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Artist name
Roles
Recordings
Fats Waller and His Rhythm
performer
African Ripples, Ain't Misbehavin', E Flat Blues, Hold My Hand, Honeysuckle Rose, I Got Rhythm (version 2), I Had to Do It, I Had to Do It (version 2), Inside (This Heart of Mine), Monday Mornin', Old Folks, Some of These Days, Stop Beatin' Around the Mulberry Bush, Summer Souvenirs, The Joint Is Jumpin', What Do You Know About Love?, Yacht Club Swing (Closing Theme), Yacht Club Swing (Opening Theme), You Can't Be Mine (And Someone Else's Too)
Herman Autrey (Jazz trumpet player)
trumpet
12th Street Rag, African Ripples, Ain't Misbehavin', E Flat Blues, Hold My Hand, Honeysuckle Rose, How Ya Baby?, I Got Rhythm (version 2), I Had to Do It, I Had to Do It (version 2), I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter, Inside (This Heart of Mine), Lounging at the Waldorf, Monday Mornin', Old Folks, Some of These Days, Stop Beatin' Around the Mulberry Bush, Summer Souvenirs, The Joint Is Jumpin', What Do You Know About Love?, Yacht Club Swing, Yacht Club Swing (Closing Theme), Yacht Club Swing (Opening Theme), You Can't Be Mine (And Someone Else's Too)
Al Casey (US jazz/soul guitarist)
guitar
African Ripples, Ain't Misbehavin', E Flat Blues, Hold My Hand, Honeysuckle Rose, How Ya Baby?, I Got Rhythm (version 2), I Had to Do It, I Had to Do It (version 2), I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter, Inside (This Heart of Mine), Lounging at the Waldorf, Monday Mornin', Old Folks, Some of These Days, Stop Beatin' Around the Mulberry Bush, Summer Souvenirs, The Jitterbug Waltz, The Joint Is Jumpin', What Do You Know About Love?, Yacht Club Swing, Yacht Club Swing (Closing Theme), Yacht Club Swing (Opening Theme), You Can't Be Mine (And Someone Else's Too)
Gene Sedric
clarinet, reeds, saxophone
African Ripples, Ain't Misbehavin', E Flat Blues, Hold My Hand, Honeysuckle Rose, How Ya Baby?, I Got Rhythm (version 2), I Had to Do It, I Had to Do It (version 2), Inside (This Heart of Mine), Lounging at the Waldorf, Monday Mornin', Old Folks, Some of These Days, Stop Beatin' Around the Mulberry Bush, Summer Souvenirs, The Jitterbug Waltz, The Joint Is Jumpin', What Do You Know About Love?, Yacht Club Swing, Yacht Club Swing (Closing Theme), Yacht Club Swing (Opening Theme), You Can't Be Mine (And Someone Else's Too), Your Feet's Too Big
Thomas Z. Shepard
producer
Ain’t Misbehavin’ / Lookin’ Good but Feelin’ Bad / ’T Ain’t Nobody’s Biz-ness If I Do, Black and Blue, Cash for Your Trash, Entr’acte, Fat and Greasy, Finale, Find Out What They Like, Handful of Keys, How Ya Baby, I’ve Got a Feeling I’m Falling, Keepin’ Out of Mischief Now, Lounging at the Waldorf, Mean to Me, Off-Time, Spreadin’ Rhythm Around, Squeeze Me, That Ain’t Right, The Jitterbug Waltz, The Ladies Who Sing With the Band, The Viper’s Drag / The Reefer Song, When the Nylons Bloom Again, Yacht Club Swing, Your Feet’s Too Big
Collaborators on this artist's recordings
Artist name
Roles
Recordings
Fats Waller and His Rhythm
performer
African Ripples, Ain't Misbehavin', E Flat Blues, Hold My Hand, Honeysuckle Rose, I Got Rhythm (version 2), I Had to Do It, I Had to Do It (version 2), Inside (This Heart of Mine), Monday Mornin', Old Folks, Some of These Days, Stop Beatin' Around the Mulberry Bush, Summer Souvenirs, The Joint Is Jumpin', What Do You Know About Love?, Yacht Club Swing (Closing Theme), Yacht Club Swing (Opening Theme), You Can't Be Mine (And Someone Else's Too)
Herman Autrey (Jazz trumpet player)
trumpet
12th Street Rag, African Ripples, Ain't Misbehavin', E Flat Blues, Hold My Hand, Honeysuckle Rose, How Ya Baby?, I Got Rhythm (version 2), I Had to Do It, I Had to Do It (version 2), I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter, Inside (This Heart of Mine), Lounging at the Waldorf, Monday Mornin', Old Folks, Some of These Days, Stop Beatin' Around the Mulberry Bush, Summer Souvenirs, The Joint Is Jumpin', What Do You Know About Love?, Yacht Club Swing, Yacht Club Swing (Closing Theme), Yacht Club Swing (Opening Theme), You Can't Be Mine (And Someone Else's Too)
Al Casey (US jazz/soul guitarist)
guitar
African Ripples, Ain't Misbehavin', E Flat Blues, Hold My Hand, Honeysuckle Rose, How Ya Baby?, I Got Rhythm (version 2), I Had to Do It, I Had to Do It (version 2), I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter, Inside (This Heart of Mine), Lounging at the Waldorf, Monday Mornin', Old Folks, Some of These Days, Stop Beatin' Around the Mulberry Bush, Summer Souvenirs, The Jitterbug Waltz, The Joint Is Jumpin', What Do You Know About Love?, Yacht Club Swing, Yacht Club Swing (Closing Theme), Yacht Club Swing (Opening Theme), You Can't Be Mine (And Someone Else's Too)
Gene Sedric
clarinet, reeds, saxophone
African Ripples, Ain't Misbehavin', E Flat Blues, Hold My Hand, Honeysuckle Rose, How Ya Baby?, I Got Rhythm (version 2), I Had to Do It, I Had to Do It (version 2), Inside (This Heart of Mine), Lounging at the Waldorf, Monday Mornin', Old Folks, Some of These Days, Stop Beatin' Around the Mulberry Bush, Summer Souvenirs, The Jitterbug Waltz, The Joint Is Jumpin', What Do You Know About Love?, Yacht Club Swing, Yacht Club Swing (Closing Theme), Yacht Club Swing (Opening Theme), You Can't Be Mine (And Someone Else's Too), Your Feet's Too Big
Thomas Z. Shepard
producer
Ain’t Misbehavin’ / Lookin’ Good but Feelin’ Bad / ’T Ain’t Nobody’s Biz-ness If I Do, Black and Blue, Cash for Your Trash, Entr’acte, Fat and Greasy, Finale, Find Out What They Like, Handful of Keys, How Ya Baby, I’ve Got a Feeling I’m Falling, Keepin’ Out of Mischief Now, Lounging at the Waldorf, Mean to Me, Off-Time, Spreadin’ Rhythm Around, Squeeze Me, That Ain’t Right, The Jitterbug Waltz, The Ladies Who Sing With the Band, The Viper’s Drag / The Reefer Song, When the Nylons Bloom Again, Yacht Club Swing, Your Feet’s Too Big
Paul Goodman (engineer)
recording
Ain’t Misbehavin’ / Lookin’ Good but Feelin’ Bad / ’T Ain’t Nobody’s Biz-ness If I Do, Black and Blue, Cash for Your Trash, Entr’acte, Fat and Greasy, Finale, Find Out What They Like, Handful of Keys, How Ya Baby, I’ve Got a Feeling I’m Falling, Keepin’ Out of Mischief Now, Lounging at the Waldorf, Mean to Me, Off-Time, Spreadin’ Rhythm Around, Squeeze Me, That Ain’t Right, The Jitterbug Waltz, The Ladies Who Sing With the Band, The Viper’s Drag / The Reefer Song, When the Nylons Bloom Again, Yacht Club Swing, Your Feet’s Too Big
Luther Henderson
arranger, orchestrator
Ain’t Misbehavin’ / Lookin’ Good but Feelin’ Bad / ’T Ain’t Nobody’s Biz-ness If I Do, Black and Blue, Cash for Your Trash, Entr’acte, Fat and Greasy, Finale, Find Out What They Like, Handful of Keys, How Ya Baby, I’ve Got a Feeling I’m Falling, Keepin’ Out of Mischief Now, Lounging at the Waldorf, Mean to Me, Off-Time, Spreadin’ Rhythm Around, Squeeze Me, That Ain’t Right, The Jitterbug Waltz, The Ladies Who Sing With the Band, The Viper’s Drag / The Reefer Song, When the Nylons Bloom Again, Yacht Club Swing, Your Feet’s Too Big
Cedric Wallace (jazz double bass player)
double bass
African Ripples, Ain't Misbehavin', E Flat Blues, Hold My Hand, Honeysuckle Rose, I Got Rhythm (version 2), I Had to Do It, I Had to Do It (version 2), Inside (This Heart of Mine), Monday Mornin', Old Folks, Some of These Days, Stop Beatin' Around the Mulberry Bush, Summer Souvenirs, The Jitterbug Waltz, The Joint Is Jumpin', What Do You Know About Love?, Yacht Club Swing, Yacht Club Swing (Closing Theme), Yacht Club Swing (Opening Theme), You Can't Be Mine (And Someone Else's Too), Your Feet's Too Big
Slick Jones
drums
African Ripples, Ain't Misbehavin', E Flat Blues, Hold My Hand, Honeysuckle Rose, How Ya Baby?, I Got Rhythm (version 2), I Had to Do It, I Had to Do It (version 2), Inside (This Heart of Mine), Monday Mornin', Old Folks, Some of These Days, Stop Beatin' Around the Mulberry Bush, Summer Souvenirs, The Joint Is Jumpin', What Do You Know About Love?, Yacht Club Swing, Yacht Club Swing (Closing Theme), Yacht Club Swing (Opening Theme), You Can't Be Mine (And Someone Else's Too), Your Feet's Too Big
Max Lewin (Jazz drum player)
drums
Bond Street, Chelsea, Limehouse, Piccadilly, Smoke Dreams of You, Soho, Whitechapel, You Can't Have Your Cake and Eat It
Charlie Turner
double bass
How Ya Baby?, I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter, Lounging at the Waldorf, The Joint Is Jumpin'
Adelaide Hall
vocal
Flat Foot Floogie, I Can't Give You Anything but Love, That Old Feeling - Broadcast to America
Harry Dial
drums
Honeysuckle Rose, I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter
J. Lawrence Cook
performer
I Ain’t Got Nobody, I’m Crazy ’bout My Baby
John Hamilton (jazz trumpet player)
trumpet
The Jitterbug Waltz, Your Feet's Too Big
Rudy Powell
alto saxophone, clarinet
12th Street Rag, I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter
Bob Carroll (jazz sax)
saxophone
The Jitterbug Waltz
George James (US jazz saxophonist)
saxophone
The Jitterbug Waltz
George Wilson (jazz trombonist)
trombone
The Jitterbug Waltz
Herb Flemming
trombone
The Jitterbug Waltz
Joe Thomas (swing / jazz trumpeter)
trumpet
The Jitterbug Waltz
John Smith (Somewhat obscure jazz guitarist pre WWII)
guitar
Your Feet's Too Big
Lawrence Fields (saxophone)
saxophone
The Jitterbug Waltz
Nathaniel Williams (jazz trumpeter)
trumpet
The Jitterbug Waltz
Arthur Trappier
drums
The Jitterbug Waltz
Bill Coleman (US jazz trumpeter)
trumpet
Honeysuckle Rose
Billy Taylor Sr. (jazz bassist)
double bass
Honeysuckle Rose
Yank Porter (jazz drummer)
drums
Lounging at the Waldorf
Work on other artists' recordings
Artist name
Roles
Recordings
Fats Waller and His Rhythm
conductor, vocal, piano
Abdullah, Anita, Bless You, Bond Street, Darktown Strutters' Ball, Dinah, Honey Hush, I Can't Give You Anything but Love, I Used to Love You, It's You Who Taught It to Me, It's the Tune That Counts, Squeeze Me, Suitcase Susie, Swing Out to Victory, Wait and See, What a Pretty Miss, Who'll Take My Place?, You Meet the Nicest People in Your Dreams, You're Lettin' the Grass Grow Under Your Feet, Your Feet's Too Big
Starlifter
vocal
Honeysuckle Rose, Lonesome Me
Fats Waller and His Buddies
piano
Won't You Get Off It, Please?
Brett Petersen
vocal
Your Feet's Too Big
Amer Bahadur-Nepali
vocal, piano
I Can't Give You Anything but Love
JP Jason Power
vocal
Ain't Misbehavin'
Jessica Wise
vocal
Wipe 'em Off
Nick Brutal
vocal
I'm Crazy About My Baby (partial)
Pete James
vocal
After You've Gone
Champ Kind
piano
Six or Seven Times
Don Fox
vocal
Saint Louis Blues
Dynamite Pleasure Chair
vocal
Solitude
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