Eternal Hiss CD 001

1929 - 1934
From the archives of Erik de Vries

  1. JACK HYLTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA
   - Happy Days Are Here Again 3:10 (Milton Ager / Jack Yellen)

Jack Hylton (ldr), Philippe Brun, Jack Raine (tp), Lew Davis, Leo Vauchant (tb), Edward "Poggie" Pogson, Noel "Chappie" D'Amato, Billy Ternent, Johnny Raitz & Joe Crossman (cl-sax) Johnny Rosen, Hugo Rignold, Harry Berly (vln), Peter Yorke, Billy Munn (p), Billy Herbert (bjo), Clem Lawton (tu), Harry Robbins (xyl), Basil Wiltshire (dm), vocal trio.

Recorded: London, 30 January 1930, His Master's Voice B-5771 (Bb 18627-2).

 2. JOHNNY & JONES (Two Kids and a Guitar)
   - Wat Een Weer, Wat Een Weer 2:25 (Let It Rain, Let It Pour) (L. Harvey / B. Harvey / Johnny & Jones)

Nol van Wesel (voc, g), Max Kannewasser (voc).

Recorded: Jaarbeurs Building, Utrecht, March 1939, 78-rpm disc by Van Wouw.

 3. SOPHIE TUCKER AND THE TED LEWIS BAND
   - Some Of These Days 2:56 (Shelton Brooks)

Sophie Tucker (voc), Ted Lewis (ldr, cl), Walter Kahn, Dave Klein (c), Georg Brunis, Harry Raderman (tb), Sol Shapiro (vln), Frank Ross (p) Maurice Aten (bjo), Harry Barth (tu), John Lucas (dm).

Recorded: Chicago, 23 November 1926, Columbia 4269 (W142995-2).

  4. MAURICE CHEVALIER AND ORCHESTRA
   - Valentine 3:25 (Henri Christine)
Tom Griselle (ldr), names of the musicians unknown. (tp, 2 sax, 3 vln, cl, p, b, dm).

Recorded: New York, 15 March 1929, His Master's Voice B-3364 (BVE49758-2).

  5. LOUIS ARMSTRONG AND HIS SAVOY BALLROOM FIVE
   - Tight Like This 3:21 ( Curl / Earl Hines)

Louis Armstrong (tp, text), Fred Robinson (tb), Jimmy Strong (cl, ts), Don Redman (as, text), Earl Hines (p, lyrics), Mancy Carr (bjo), Arthur "Zutty" Singleton (dm)

Recorded: Chicago, 12 December 1928, Parlaphone R-1591 (W402226-C).

  6. HOAGY CARMICHAEL AND HIS ORCHESTRA
   - Georgia On My Mind 3:08 (Hoagy Carmichael / Stuart Gorrell)

Hoagy Carmichael (voc), Ray Lodwig (tp), Bix Beiderbecke (ct), Boyce Cullan, Jack Teagarden (tb), Jimmy Dorsey (cl, as), Arnold Brilhart (as), Lawrence "Bud" Freeman (ts), Joe Venuti (vln), Irving Brodsky (p), Eddie Lang (g), Min Leibrook (bss), Gene Krupa (dm).

Recorded: New York, 15 September 1930, His Master's Voice B-6133 (BVE63653-1).

  7. PAUL WHITEMAN AND HIS ORCHESTRA
   - That's My Weakness Now 3:00 (Sam H. Stept / Bud Green)

Paul Whiteman (ldr), Charlie Margulis (tp), Bix Beiderbecke (ct), Boyce Cullan, Bill Rank (tb), Irving "Izzy" Friedman (cl), Frank Trumbauer (C-melodies), Chester Hazlett, Charles Strickfaden (ss), Kurt Dieterle, Mischa Russell, Matty Malneck, Mario Perry (vln), Roy Bargy (p), Mike Pingitore (bjo), Min Leibrook (tu), Mike Trafficante (b), George Marsh (dm),
Paul Whiteman's Rhythm Boys: Bing Crosby, Alton Rinker, Harry Barris (vocal trio).

Recorded New York, 17 June 1928, Columbia 5006 (W146542-3).

  8. JIMMIE NOONE AND HIS CLUB AMBASSADORS
   - My Daddy Rocks Me With One Steady Roll 3:00 (Barbour)

Jimmie Noone (ld, cl), George Mitchell (ct), probably Fayette Williams (tb), Joe Poston (as), Zinky Cohn (p), Junie Cobb (bjo), Bill Newton (tu), Johnny Wells (dm), May Alix (voc).

Recorded: Chicago, 11 June 1929, Brunswick A-500196 (C 3848-A).

  9. THE CASA LOMA ORCHESTRA
   - I'm Crazy 'Bout My Baby 2:44 (Thomas "Fats" Waller / Alex Hill)

Glen Gray (ldr, as), Joe Hostetter, Bob Schoffner, Bobby Jones (tp), Walter "Pee Wee" Hunt & Russell "Billy" Rauch (tb), Clarence Hutchinrider(cl, as), Kenny Sargent (as), Frank "Pats" Davis (ts), Mel Jenssen (vln), Howard "Joe Horse" Hall (p), Gene Gifford (bjo, arr), Stanley Dennis (b), Tony Briglia (dm), Jack Richmond (voc).

Recorded: New York, 24 March 1931, Brunswick A-9061 (E 36501-A).

 10. MARLENE DIETRICH MIT FRIEDRICH HOLLAENDER UND SEINE JAZZ-SYMPHONIKER
   - Kinder, Heut' Abend Such Ich Mir Was Aus 2:40 (Friedrich Hollaender)

Stefan Weintraub (ldr, dm), Paul Aronovici (tp, vln), Arno Olewski (tp), John Kaiser (tb, sax), Horst Graff , Freddy Wise (sax), Friedrich Hollaender (p, arr), Cyril "Baby" Schulvater (bjo), Ansco Bruinier (tu).

Recorded; Berlin, February 1930, His Master's Voice EG-1802 (BLR 6080-2).

 11. LOUIS ARMSTRONG AND HIS ORCHESTRA
   - Walkin' My Baby Back Home 3:08 (Fred E. Ahlert / Roy Turk)

Louis Armstrong (tp, voc), Zilmer Randolph (tp), Preston Jackson (tb), Lester Boone, George James, Albert Washington (sax), Charlie Alexander (pn), Mike McKendrick (bjo), John Lindsay (b), Alfred "Tubby" Hall (dm).

Recorded: Chicago, 20 April 1931, Okeh 41497 (9404422-B).

 12. THE THREE KEYS
   - Basin Street Blues 2:54 (Spencer Williams)

George "Bon-Bon" Funnell (p, voc), Slim Furness (g, voc), Bob Pease (b, voc).

Recorded: New York, 21 September 1932, Brunswick A-9356 (B 12341-A)

 13. ZARAH LEANDER AND ORCHESTRA
   - Gebundene Hände 3:32 (Ralph Benatzky / Hans Weigel)

Zarah Leander (voc), Orchestra unknown.

Recorded: Vienna, 1936, Parlaphone DHP-2 (Ve 2211-2).

 14. JOE VENUTI'S BLUE FOUR
   - The Man From The South 2:57 (Ruby Bloom)

Joe Venuti (vln), Don Murray (bs), Ruby Bloom (p, voc), Eddie Lang (g), and probably Paul Griselli (dm).

Recorded: New York, 14 June 1928, Parlophone R-607 (W400788-C).

 15. DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA
   - Rockin' Chair 3:10 (Hoagy Carmichael)

Edward "Duke" Elington (ldr, p), Arthur Whetsol, Freddy Jenkins, Charles "Cootie" Williams (tp), Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (tb), Juan Tizol (vtb), Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney, Barney Bigard (cl, sax), Fred Guy (bjo), Wellman Braut (b), Sonny Greer (dm), Frank Marvin (voc).

Recorded: New York, 14 January 1931, Brunswick A-9535 (E 35800-A).

 16. BING CROSBY & THE MILLS BROTHERS AND ORCHESTRA
   - Dinah 2:53 (Harry Akst / Sam M. Lewis / Joe Young)

Bing Crosby, John Mills Jr, Herbert Mills, Harry Mills & Donald Mills (voc) Frank Guarente (tp), Will Bradley (tb), Les Dreyer, Bennie Krueger (as), Max Farley (ts),Fred Glickman, Max Solowky (vln), Joe Meresco (p), Eddie Lang (g), Hank Stern (tu), Larry Gomar (dm).

Recorded: New York, 16 December 1931, Brunswick 02313 (E 37467-A)

 17. THE NEW MUSIC OF REGINALD FORESYTHE
   - Angry Jungle 2:45 (Reginald Foresythe)

Reginald Foresythe (ldr, p), George Newman, W.C. Harding, Ted Marshall (cl), Ivor Lambe, Jim Watson (as), unknown (bassoon), Joe Gibson (b), Don Whitelaw (dm).

Recorded: London, 14 October 1933, Columbia DF-1401 (CA 14048-1)

 18. THE BOSWELL SISTERS WITH ORCHESTRA
   - When I Take My Sugar To Tea 3:15 (Sammy Fain / Pierre Norman / Irving Kahal)

Connie Boswell (ld voc), Martha Boswell, Helvetia "Vet" Boswell (voc), Jack Purvis (tp), Tommy Dorsey (tb), Jimmy Dorsey (cl), Arthur Schutt (p), Dick McDonough (g), Joe Tarto (b), Chauncey Morehouse (dm).

Recorded: New York, 19 March 1931, Brunswick A-9066 (E 36492-A).

 19. MISS SPADIE LEE
   - Love, You Funny Thing 2:43 (Fred E. Ahlert / Roy Turk)

Spadie Lee (p, voc).

Recorded: Amsterdam, probably 10 August 1933. 78-rpm record by Van Wouw, recording no. 22.

 20. THE MILLS BROTHERS
   - Baby, Won't You Please Come Home? 2:26 (Clarence Williams / Charles Warfield)

Herbert Mills (1st ten), Donald Mills (2nd ten), Harry Mills (bar), John Mills (b & tu impersonation, g).

Recorded: New York, November 1931, Brunswick A 9194 (E 37392).

 21. LOTTE LENYA AND THE LEWIS RUTH BAND
   - Pirate Jenny 3:13 (Kurt Weill / Bertolt Brecht)

Announcement by Kurt Gerron, Lotte Lenya (voc), Theo Mackeben (ldr & p), Ludwig "Lewis" Ruth (as), names of other musicians unknown.

Recorded: Berlin, 7 December 1930.

 22. FATS WALLER AND HIS RHYTHM
   - It's A Sin To Lie 2:57 (Billy Mayhew)

Thomas "Fats" Waller (ldr, p, voc), Herman Autrey (tp), Gene Sedric (cl), Albert Casey (g), Charles Turner (b), Arnold Boling (dm).

Recorded: New York, 5 June 1936. His Master's Voice DB-5087 (BS101667-1).

 23. CAB CALLOWAY AND HIS ORCHESTRA
   - Nobody's Sweetheart (Elmer Schoebel / Billy Myers / Ernie Erdman / Gus Kahn)

Cab Calloway (ldr & voc), R.Q. Dickerson, Lammar Wright, Reuben Reeves (tp), De Priest Wheeler, probably Harry White (tb), William Thornton Blue (cl, as), Andrew Brown & Waller "Foots" Thomas (sax), Earres Prince (p), Morris White (bjo), Jimmy Smith (tu), Leroy Maxey (dm).

Recorded: New York, 23 December 1930. Brunswick A-9083 (E-35881-A).

 24. THE RAMBLERS DANCE ORCHESTRA
   - Farewell Blues 3:21 (Elmer Schoebel / Paul Mares / Leon Roppolo)

Theo Uden Masman (ldr & p), Eddy Meenk, George van Helvoirt (tp), Marcel Thielemans (tb), Wim Poppink (cl & as) André Vanderoudera (ts), Jacques Pet (g), Gerard Spruyt (b), Kees Kranenburg (dm).

Recorded: Laren, the Netherlands, 22 August 1934, Decca F-42029 (AM-69-1)