The First Esquire Concert

~ Release by Leonard Feather’s All Stars (see all versions of this release, 4 available)

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleRatingLength
1Intro / Esquire Bounce
recorded at:
Metropolitan Opera House (the old Met at 1411 Broadway, New York, NY until 1966) in New York, New York, United States (on 1944-01-18)
live recording of:
Esquire Bounce (on 1944-01-18)
composer:
Leonard Feather
3:59
2Basin Street Blues
recorded at:
Metropolitan Opera House (the old Met at 1411 Broadway, New York, NY until 1966) in New York, New York, United States (on 1944-01-18)
live recording of:
Basin Street Blues (on 1944-01-18)
lyricist and composer:
Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
4:42
3I’ll Get By (As Long as I Have You)
recorded at:
Metropolitan Opera House (the old Met at 1411 Broadway, New York, NY until 1966) in New York, New York, United States (on 1944-01-18)
instrumental recording of:
I’ll Get by (as Long as I Have You) (on 1944-01-18)
lyricist:
Roy Turk
composer:
Fred Ahlert
1:47
4Tea for Two
recorded at:
Metropolitan Opera House (the old Met at 1411 Broadway, New York, NY until 1966) in New York, New York, United States (on 1944-01-18)
live instrumental recording of:
Tea for Two (No, No, Nanette) (on 1944-01-18)
lyricist:
Irving Caesar
composer:
Vincent Youmans
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Irving Caesar Music Corp., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and Harms, Inc. (on 1924-06-10)
sub-publisher:
ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (Yamaha Music Publishing) (until 2017-03-31) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) (from 2017-04-01 to present)
part of:
No, No, Nanette
3:29
5Buck Jumpin’
recorded at:
Metropolitan Opera House (the old Met at 1411 Broadway, New York, NY until 1966) in New York, New York, United States (on 1944-01-18)
3:10
6Flyin’ on a V-Disc
recorded at:
Metropolitan Opera House (the old Met at 1411 Broadway, New York, NY until 1966) in New York, New York, United States (on 1944-01-18)
live recording of:
Flyin’ on a V‐Disc (on 1944-01-18)
composer:
Lionel Hampton
8:38
7Squeeze Me
recorded at:
Metropolitan Opera House (the old Met at 1411 Broadway, New York, NY until 1966) in New York, New York, United States (on 1944-01-18)
live instrumental recording of:
Squeeze Me (on 1944-01-18)
lyricist:
Clarence Williams (US jazz pianist, composer, singer and bandleader)
composer:
Fats Waller
publisher:
MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated)
2:38
8Billies Blues
vocals:
Billie Holiday (on 1944-01-18)
recorded at:
Metropolitan Opera House (the old Met at 1411 Broadway, New York, NY until 1966) in New York, New York, United States (on 1944-01-18)
live recording of:
Billie’s Blues (on 1944-01-18)
lyricist:
Billie Holiday
composer:
Billie Holiday (until 1936-08-01)
publisher:
Basart Editions
4:46
9I Got Rhythm
recorded at:
Metropolitan Opera House (the old Met at 1411 Broadway, New York, NY until 1966) in New York, New York, United States (on 1944-01-18)
live instrumental recording of:
I Got Rhythm (on 1944-01-18)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1930)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1930)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV and New World Music Co. (in 1930)
included in:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
Girl Crazy (1930 Musical)
part of:
When the Boys Meet the Girls (1965 film)
8:50
10Sweet Lorraine
recorded at:
Metropolitan Opera House (the old Met at 1411 Broadway, New York, NY until 1966) in New York, New York, United States (on 1944-01-18)
live instrumental recording of:
Sweet Lorraine (on 1944-01-18)
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish (in 1928)
composer:
Cliff Burwell (in 1928)
publisher:
EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), Everbright Music Co. and Mills Music, Inc.
3:25
11Esquire Blues
recorded at:
Metropolitan Opera House (the old Met at 1411 Broadway, New York, NY until 1966) in New York, New York, United States (on 1944-01-18)
5:31
12Honeysuckle Rose
recorded at:
Metropolitan Opera House (the old Met at 1411 Broadway, New York, NY until 1966) in New York, New York, United States (on 1944-01-18)
live instrumental recording of:
Honeysuckle Rose (on 1944-01-18)
lyricist:
Andy Razaf (in 1928)
composer:
Fats Waller (in 1928)
publisher:
Intersong Music
part of:
New York, New York (1977 musical film soundtrack)
part of:
Thousands Cheer (1943 movie)
1:35
13Jammin on Vibes Blues / National Anthem
recorded at:
Metropolitan Opera House (the old Met at 1411 Broadway, New York, NY until 1966) in New York, New York, United States (on 1944-01-18)
6:28