ILLINOIS JACQUET — The Complete Illinois Jacquet Sessions 1945-50

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Boxset / Compilation · 1996

Tracklist

Disc 1
1. Flying Home, Part One (2:49)
2. Flying Home, Part Two (2:18)
3. Uptown Boogie (2:20)
4. Throw It Out of Your Mind Baby (3:04)
5. Jacquet Mood (2:28)
6. Wondering and Thinking of You (3:09)
7. Memories of You (3:13)
8. Wynonie's Blues (2:48)
9. Here Comes the Blues (2:55)
10. Bottoms Up (10" LP take) (2:58)
11. Bottoms Up (78 take) (2:58)
12. Merle's Mood (10" LP take) (2:56)
13. Merle's Mood (78 take) (2:57)
14. What's This? (2:39)
15. I Don't Stand a Ghost of a Chance With You (3:10)
16. Ladies Lullaby (alternate take) (2:48)
17. Ladies Lullaby (2:44)
18. Illinois Stomp (3:01)

Total Time: 51:22

Disc 2
1. Don't Blame Me (3:07)
2. Don't Blame Me (alternate take) (3:17)
3. Jumpin' Jacquet (2:56)
4. Jumpin' Jacquet (alternate take) (2:51)
5. Blue Mood (2:50)
6. Jacquet in the Box (2:56)
7. Jacquet in the Box (alternate take) (2:49)
8. Savoy Blip (a.k.a. Jacquet and No Vest) (2:51)
9. Savoy Blip (alternate take) (3:10)
10. Illinois Goes to Chicago (2:58)
11. Doggin' With Doggett (2:58)
12. Doggin' With Doggett (alternate take) (3:02)
13. Minor Romp (alternate take) (3:09)
14. Minor Romp (a.k.a. Jacquet and Coat) (2:49)
15. Berry's Blues (a.k.a. Illinois' Blues) (2:38)
16. Jumpin' at Apollo (2:57)
17. Jacquet Bounce (2:55)
18. She's Funny That Way (2:50)
19. 12 Minutes to Go (10" LP take) (2:47)
20. 12 Minutes to Go (78 take) (2:46)

Total Time: 58:41

Disc 3
1. For Europeans Only (2:44)
2. Big Dog (2:44)
3. You Left Me All Alone (3:02)
4. Jivin' With Jack the Bellboy (2:51)
5. Blow, Illinois, Blow (2:49)
6. Illinois Blows the Blues (2:33)
7. South Street Special (78 take) (2:44)
8. South Street Special (LP take) (2:47)
9. Diggin' the Count (2:51)
10. Robbins' Nest (2:56)
11. Music Hall Beat (2:48)
12. Jumpin' at the Woodside (2:48)
13. Jumpin' at the Woodside (alternate take) (2:45)
14. Goofin' Off (2:26)
15. Riffin' With Jacquet (2:55)
16. Sahara Heat (alternate take) (3:27)
17. Sahara Heat (2:43)
18. It's Wild (2:34)
19. Destination Moon (2:51)
20. For Truly (2:56)
21. I Surrender Dear (alternate take) (3:48)
22. I Surrender Dear (3:04)

Total Time: 63:16

Disc 4
1. Jet Propulsion (2:55)
2. King Jacquet (2:36)
3. Try Me One More Time (3:01)
4. Embryo (2:42)
5. Riffin' at 24th Street (2:46)
6. Mutton Leg (2:18)
7. Symphony in Sid (3:04)
8. A Jacquet for Jack the Bellboy (3:05)
9. Big Foot (3:07)
10. Black Velvet (3:11)
11. B-Yot (2:18)
12. Adams' Alley (2:11)
13. Blue Satin (2:36)
14. Stay Away (3:04)
15. My Old Gal (2:47)
16. Slow Down Baby (2:39)
17. Hot Rod (2:28)
18. You Gotta Change (2:47)

Total Time: 49:43

Line-up/Musicians

Illinois Jacquet – Sax (Tenor), Sax (Alto)
Fats Navarro, Miles Davis, Emmett Berry, Joe Newman, Marion Hazel, Russell Jacquet – trumpet
Dicky Wells, J.J. Johnson, Fred Robinson, Henry Coker, J. Alan Johnson, Ted Kelly, Trummy Young – Trombone
Big Nick Nicholas, Tom Archia – Sax (Tenor)
Jimmy Powell, John Brown, Porter Kilbert – Sax (Alto)
Ray Perry – Sax (Alto), Sax (Tenor)
Leo Parker, Arthur Dennis – Sax (Baritone)
Maurice Simon – Sax (Tenor), Sax (Baritone)
Sir Charles Thompson, John Richard Lewis, Bill Doggett, Cedric Haywood – Piano
Charles Mingus, William K. “Billy” Hadnott, Al Lucas, John Simmons – Bass
Freddie Green, John Collins, Ulysses Livingston – Guitar
Jo Jones, Al Wichard, Denzil Best, Johnny Otis, Shadow Wilson – Drums
Wynonie Harris, Joe Bailey – Vocals