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BDW8017
Ben Pollack, Volume 3 - Recorded in New York 1929
The third volume of the complete recorded output by Ben Pollack's
Orchestra 1926-30 which will eventually comprise six CDs. These
recordings, made in 1929, feature many of the best jazzmen of the era
including Jimmy McPartland, Ray Bauduc and some of the earliest recordings
by Benny Goodman and Jack Teagarden. There are twelve unissued takes
reissued here for the first time on CD. Notes are by noted Jack Teagarden
expert Joe Showler.
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Ben Pollack and His Park Central Orchestra
Ben Pollack (speech) dir. Jimmy McPartland (c), Ruby Weinstein (t), Jack Teagarden (tb), Benny Goodman (cl,as,bar), Gil Rodin (cl,as,ss,f), Larry Binyon (cl,ts,ss,f), Al Beller-Ed Bergman (vln), Bill Schuman (vc), Vic Briedis (p), Dick Morgan (bjo,gtr), Harry Goodman (bb), Ray Bauduc (d), Smith Ballew (v).
New York, March 1, 1929
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| 1. 50906-3 |
Wait ‘Til You See “Ma Cherie” (Leo Robin- Richard A. Whiting)-vSB, spBP |
Victor 21941 |
Note: The vocal is credited to Charles Roberts on the original label.
New York, March 5, 1929
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| 2. 50912-2 |
My Kinda Love (One Way To Paradise) (Jo’ Trent-Louis Alter)-v,spBP |
Victor 21944 |
| 3. 50913-2 |
On With The Dance! (Monaco-Leslie-Dubin)-v,spBP |
Victor 21944 |
Scrappy Lambert (v).
New York, May 27, 1929
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| 4. 53517-3 |
I’d Like To Be A Gypsy (Ned Washington-
Michael H. Cleary)-vSL |
Victor 22252 |
| 5. 53518-2 |
Finding The Long Way Home (---)-vSL |
Test |
Note: The vocal is credited to Burt Lorin on Victor 22252.
New York, July 25, 1929
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| 6. 53947-2 |
In The Hush Of The Night (Sammy Lerner- Al Hoffman)-vSL |
Victor 22071 |
| 7. 53948-2 |
Won’tcha? (Andy Razaf-Paul Denniker)-vSL |
Victor 22071 |
| 8. 53949-3 |
Bashful Baby (Cliff Friend-Abner Silver)-vSL |
Victor 22074 |
Note: The vocals are credited to Burt Lorin on the original labels.
Murphy Steinberg (t) replaces McPartland.
New York, August 15, 1929
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| 9. 53989-2 |
Where The Sweet Forget-Me-Nots Remember
(Mort Dixon-Harry Warren)-vSL |
Victor 22106 |
| 10. 53990-3 |
Song Of The Blues (Grossman-Jones)-vSL |
Victor 22147 |
| 11. 53991-2 |
True Blue Lou (Robin-Coslow-Whiting)-vSL |
Victor 22089 |
Note: The vocals are credited to Burt Lorin on the original labels.
Ben Pollack dir. Jimmy McPartland-Ruby Weinstein (t), Jack Teagarden (tb), Benny Goodman (cl,as,bar), Gil Rodin (cl,as,ss,f), Larry Binyon (cl,ts,ss,f), Al Beller-Ed Bergman (vln), Bill Schuman (vc), Vic Briedis (p), Dick Morgan (bjo,gtr), Harry Goodman (bb), Ray Bauduc (d), Scrappy Lambert (v).
New York, August 22, 1929
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| 12. 56105-3 |
Sweetheart, We Need Each Other (McCarthy- Tierney)-vSL |
Victor 22101 |
| 13. 56106-2 |
You’re Always In My Arms (But Only In My Dreams) (McCarthy-Tierney)-vSL |
Victor 22101 |
Note: The vocals are credited to Burt Lorin on the original labels.
Snub Pollard (t) replaces McPartland; Joe Catalyne (cl,as) replaces Goodman; Smith Ballew (v).
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| 14. 56721-3 |
You’ve Made Me Happy To-Day! (Graham John- Niclas Kempner)-vSB |
Victor 22158 |
Note: The vocal is credited to Charles Roberts on the original label.
The Alternate Takes
Ben Pollack and His Park Central Orchestra
Ben Pollack (speech) dir. Jimmy McPartland (c), Ruby Weinstein (t), Jack Teagarden (tb), Benny Goodman (cl,as,bar), Gil Rodin (cl,as,ss,f), Larry Binyon (cl,ts,ss,f), Al Beller-Ed Bergman (vln), Bill Schuman (vc), Vic Briedis (p), Dick Morgan (bjo,gtr), Harry Goodman (bb), Ray Bauduc (d), Smith Ballew (v).
New York, March 1, 1929
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| 15. 50906-1 |
Wait ‘Til You See “Ma Cherie” (---)-vSB,spBP |
Test |
New York, March 5, 1929
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| 16. 50912-3 |
My Kinda Love (One Way To Paradise) (---)-v,spBP |
Test |
| 17. 50913-3 |
On With The Dance! (---)-v,spBP |
Test |
Scrappy Lambert (v).
New York, May 27, 1929
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| 18. 53517-2 |
I’d Like To Be A Gypsy (---)-vSL |
Test |
New York, July 25, 1929
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| 19. 53947-4 |
In The Hush Of The Night (---)-vSL |
Test |
| 20. 53948-4 |
Won’tcha? (---)-vSL |
Test |
| 21. 53949-2 |
Bashful Baby (---)-vSL |
Test |
Murphy Steinberg (t) replaces McPartland.
New York, August 15, 1929
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| 22. 53989-3 |
Where The Sweet Forget-Me-Nots Remember(---)-vSL |
Test |
| 23. 53990-2 |
Song Of The Blues (---)-vSL |
Test |
| 24. 53991-1 |
True Blue Lou (---)-vSL |
Test |
Ben Pollack dir. Snub Pollard-Ruby Weinstein (t), Jack Teagarden (tb), Joe Catalyne (cl,as), Gil Rodin (cl,as,ss,f), Larry Binyon (cl,ts,ss,f), Al Beller-Ed Bergman (vln), Bill Schuman (vc), Vic Briedis (p), Dick Morgan (bjo,gtr), Harry Goodman (bb), Ray Bauduc (d), Smith Ballew (v).
New York, September 27, 1929
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| 25. 56721-1 |
You’ve Made Me Happy To-Day! (---)-vSB |
Test |
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