1	Paul Whiteman And His Ambassador Orchestra–	Whispering Written-By – Schonberger, Coburn, Rose*	3:20
2	Isham Jones Orchestra–	My Honey's Lovin' Arms Written-By – Ruby, Meyer	3:04
3	Fletcher Henderson And His Orchestra–	Copenhagen Written-By – C. Davis, W. Melrose	2:59
4	Duke Ellington And His Orchestra–	Creole Love Call Written-By – B. Miley, Duke Ellington, R. Jackson	3:15
5	Fletcher Henderson And His Orchestra–	Henderson Stomp Written-By – Fletcher Henderson	2:53
6	Paul Whiteman And His Orchestra–	Changes Written-By – W. Donaldson*	3:00
7	Jelly Roll Morton And His Orchestra–	Deep Creek Written-By – Ferdinand Morton*	3:32
8	McKinney's Cotton Pickers–	Stop Kiddin' Written-By – John Nesbitt	2:36
9	Charlie Johnson & His Paradise Band–	Charleston Is The Best Dance After All Written-By – A. Porter*, Charlie Johnson	2:50
10	Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra–	Toby Written-By – Bennie Moten, Eddie Barefield	3:29
11	Cab Calloway And His Orchestra–	Black Rhythm Written-By – Heywood, Mills	3:13
12	Grant Moore And His New Orleans Black Devils–	Original Dixieland One-Step Written-By – Nick La Rocca*	2:48
13	Earl Hines And His Orchestra–	Copenhagen Written-By – C. Davis, W. Melrose	2:28
14	Jimmie Lunceford And His Orchestra–	Organ Gronder's Swing Written-By – Mills, Parish, Hudson*	2:41
15	Benny Goodman And His Orchestra–	Down South Camp Meeting Written-By – Fletcher Henderson	3:19
16	Andy Kirk And His Clouds Of Joy–	Big Jim Blues Written-By – Harry Lawson, Mary Lou Williams	3:00
17	Duke Ellington And His Orchestra–	Battle Of Swing Written-By – Duke Ellington	2:58
18	Benny Goodman And His Orchestra–	How Deep Is The Ocean? Written-By – Irving Berlin	3:06
19	Stan Kenton And His Orchestra–	Artistry In Rhythm Written-By – Stan Kenton	3:20
20	Woody Herman And His Orchestra–	Down Under Written-By – Dizzy Gillespie	2:50
21	Duke Ellington And His Orchestra–	The Mooche Written-By – Duke Ellington	4:41
22	Woody Herman And His Orchestra–	Bijou Written-By – Ralph Burns	3:23
23	Claude Thornhill And His Orchestra–	Lover Man Written-By – J. Davis, R. Ramirez	3:28
24	Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra–	Lover Come Back To Me Written-By – O. Hammerstein, S. Romberg	3:29

Companies, etc.

Manufactured By – Disctronics, Tribiano, Milano – 3410032
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – SIAE

Credits

Alto Saxophone – Art Pepper (tracks: 19), Bill De Pew* (tracks: 15), Chester Hazlett (tracks: 6), Clint Neagley (tracks: 18), Dan Grissom (tracks: 14), Earl Miller (tracks: 16), Eddie Meyers (2) (tracks: 19), Ernie Henry (tracks: 24), Hal McLean (tracks: 6), Hymie Schertzer (tracks: 15), James Howarth* (tracks: 20), John Brown (3) (tracks: 24), Johnny Hodges (tracks: 17, 21), LaForet Dent* (tracks: 14), Lee Konitz (tracks: 23), Sam Rubinovich* (tracks: 20), Skippy Martin* (tracks: 18)
Alto Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone – Charles Strickfaden (tracks: 6), Jimmy Dorsey (tracks: 6), Nye Mayhew (tracks: 6)
Alto Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone, Clarinet – Harry Carney (tracks: 4, 17, 21), Omer Simeon (tracks: 13), Otto Hardwicke* (tracks: 4, 17)
Alto Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, Flute – Walter Thomas (tracks: 11)
Alto Saxophone, Clarinet – Arville Harris (tracks: 11), Ben Whittet* (tracks: 9), Benny Carter (tracks: 9), Darnell Howard (tracks: 13), Earl Keith (tracks: 12), Eddie Barefield (tracks: 10), John LaPorta* (tracks: 22), Milton Senior (tracks: 8), Sam Marowitz (tracks: 22), Willie Smith (2) (tracks: 14)
Alto Saxophone, Clarinet, Directed By – Grant Moore (tracks: 12)
Alto Saxophone, Clarinet, Tenor Saxophone – Don Redman (tracks: 3, 5, 8)
Alto Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone, Clarinet – Buster Bailey (tracks: 3, 5)
Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone – Benny Waters (tracks: 9)
Alto Saxophone, Violin – Edgar Sampson (tracks: 9)
Arranged By – Benny Carter (tracks: 9), Dizzy Gillespie (tracks: 20, 24), Don Redman (tracks: 3, 5), Duke Ellington (tracks: 4, 17, 21), Eddie Barefield (tracks: 10), Ferdie Grafé (tracks: 1), Fletcher Henderson (tracks: 15), Gil Evans (tracks: 23), Isham Jones (tracks: 2), J. Norman Ebron (tracks: 12), Jelly Roll Morton (tracks: 7), Jimmy Mundy (tracks: 13), John Nesbitt (tracks: 8), Mary Lou Williams (tracks: 16), Ralph Burns (tracks: 22), Stan Kenton (tracks: 19), Sy Oliver (tracks: 14), Walter Thomas (tracks: 11)
Banjo – Bobby Johnson (tracks: 9), Charles McNeil (2) (tracks: 2), Charlie Dixon (tracks: 3, 5), Dave Wilborn (tracks: 8), Fred Guy (tracks: 4, 17, 21), Mike Pingitore (tracks: 1, 6), Morris White (tracks: 11)
Banjo, Guitar – Harold Robbins (3) (tracks: 12)
Baritone Saxophone – Bill Bushey (tracks: 23), Bob Gioga (tracks: 19), Cecil Payne (tracks: 24), Chuck Gentry (tracks: 18), Skippy DeSair* (tracks: 20, 22)
Baritone Saxophone, Alto Saxophone – Jack Washington (tracks: 10)
Baritone Saxophone, Clarinet – Earl Carruthers (tracks: 14), John Harrington (tracks: 16)
Bass – Al McKibbon (tracks: 24), Billy Taylor Sr. (tracks: 17), Booker Collins (tracks: 16), Chubby Jackson (tracks: 22), Clyde Singleton (tracks: 19), Harry Goodman (tracks: 15), Jimmy Smith (5) (tracks: 11), Joe Shulman (tracks: 23), Moses Allen (tracks: 14), Oscar Pettiford (tracks: 21), Quinn Wilson (tracks: 13), Sid Weiss (tracks: 18), Steve Brown (2) (tracks: 6), Walter Yoder* (tracks: 20), Walter Page (tracks: 10), Wellman Braud (tracks: 4)
Clarinet – Danny Polo (tracks: 23), Gus Mueller (tracks: 1)
Clarinet, Alto Saxophone – Al Mauling (tracks: 2), Russell Procope (tracks: 7, 21)
Clarinet, Alto Saxophone, Directed By – Woody Herman (tracks: 20, 22)
Clarinet, Directed By – Benny Goodman (tracks: 15, 18)
Clarinet, Tenor Saxophone – Barney Bigard (tracks: 17)
Cornet – Bix Beiderbecke (tracks: 6), Henry Busse (tracks: 1, 6), Louis Panico (tracks: 2)
Coro – Al Rinker (tracks: 6), Austin Young (tracks: 6), Charles Gaylord (tracks: 6), Harry Barris (tracks: 6), Jack Fulton (tracks: 6)
Directed By – Andy Kirk (tracks: 16), Jimmie Lunceford (tracks: 14)
Drums – Ben Thigpen (tracks: 16), Billy Exiner (tracks: 23), Cuba Austin (tracks: 8), Dave Tough (tracks: 22), Frank Carlson (tracks: 20), Gene Krupa (tracks: 15), George Stafford (tracks: 9), Harold Flood (2) (tracks: 12), Harold McDonald (tracks: 1, 6), Jimmy Crawford (tracks: 14), Joe Frank (4) (tracks: 2), Joe Vernon (tracks: 19), Kaiser Marshall (tracks: 3, 5), Leroy Maxey (tracks: 11), Manzie Johnson (tracks: 7), Ralph Collier (tracks: 18), Sonny Greer (tracks: 4, 17, 21), Teddy Stewart (tracks: 24), Wallace Bishop (tracks: 13), Willie McWashington (tracks: 10)
Guitar – Al Norris (tracks: 14), Allan Reuss (tracks: 15), Barry Galbraith (tracks: 23), Billy Bauer (tracks: 22), Bob Ahern (2) (tracks: 19), Floyd Smith (2) (tracks: 16), Hy White (tracks: 20), Lawrence Dixon (tracks: 13), Lee Blair (tracks: 7), Leroy Berry (tracks: 10), Tom Morgan (5) (tracks: 18)
Horn – Fred Schmidt (3) (tracks: 23), Sandy Siegelstein (tracks: 23)
Piano – Al Eldridge (tracks: 2), Bennie Payne (tracks: 11), Count Basie (tracks: 10), Fats Waller (tracks: 5), Ferdie Grafé (tracks: 1), Fletcher Henderson (tracks: 3, 5), Harry Perrella (tracks: 6), J. Norman Ebron (tracks: 12), James Foreman* (tracks: 24), Mary Lou Williams (tracks: 16), Mel Powell (tracks: 18), Todd Rhodes (tracks: 8), Tommy Lineham* (tracks: 20), Tony Aless (tracks: 22)
Piano, Celesta – Edwin Wilcox (tracks: 14)
Piano, Directed By – Charlie Johnson (tracks: 9), Claude Thornhill (tracks: 23), Duke Ellington (tracks: 4, 17, 21), Earl Hines (tracks: 13), Jelly Roll Morton (tracks: 7), Stan Kenton (tracks: 19)
Slide Whistle – Warren Luce (tracks: 1)
Soprano Saxophone – Paul Barnes (2) (tracks: 7)
Soprano Saxophone, Violin – Artie Vanasec (tracks: 2)
Tenor Saxophone – Al Sears (tracks: 21), Andrew Brown (5) (tracks: 11), Arthur Rollini (tracks: 15), Ben Webster (tracks: 10), Budd Johnson (tracks: 24), Dick Clark (tracks: 15), Dick Wilson (tracks: 16), Don Byas (tracks: 16), Flip Phillips (tracks: 22), George Berg (tracks: 18), Jimmy Mundy (tracks: 13), Joe Garland (tracks: 7), Joe Gayles (tracks: 24), Mario Rollo (tracks: 23), Mickey Folus (tracks: 20, 23), Morey Beeson (tracks: 19), Pete Mondello (tracks: 20, 22), Red Dorris (tracks: 19), Vido Musso (tracks: 18), Willard Brown (tracks: 12)
Tenor Saxophone, Clarinet – Cecil Irwin (tracks: 13), Coleman Hawkins (tracks: 3, 5), George Thomas (tracks: 8), Jimmy Hamilton (tracks: 21), Joe Thomas (3) (tracks: 14), Prince Robinson (tracks: 8), Rudy Jackson (tracks: 4)
Tenor Saxophone, Directed By – Isham Jones (tracks: 2)
Trombone – Allan Langstaff (tracks: 23), Andy Duryea (tracks: 24), Bart Varsalona (tracks: 19), Benny Morton (tracks: 5), Bill Harris (tracks: 22), Buster Johnson (tracks: 1), Carroll Martin (tracks: 2), Charlie Green (tracks: 3), Charlie Irvis (tracks: 9), Claude Jones (tracks: 8, 21), Cutty Cutshall (tracks: 18), Dan Minor (tracks: 10), De Priest Wheeler* (tracks: 11), Ed Kiefner (tracks: 22), Elmer Crumbley (tracks: 14), George Faye (tracks: 19), Harry Forbes (2) (tracks: 19), Harry White (tracks: 11), Henry Wells (tracks: 16), Jesse Tarrant* (tracks: 24), Joe Nanton (tracks: 4, 17, 21), Juan Tizol (tracks: 17), Kenneth Stewart* (tracks: 13), Lawrence Brown (tracks: 17, 21), Lou McGarity (tracks: 18), Louis Taylor (3) (tracks: 13), Murray McEachern (tracks: 15), Neil Reid (2) (tracks: 20), Ralph Pfeffner (tracks: 22), Red Ballard (tracks: 15), Russell Bowles (tracks: 14), Sam Hurt (tracks: 24), Tak Takvorian (tracks: 23), Ted Donnelly (tracks: 16), Thomas Howard (6) (tracks: 12), Tommy Dorsey (tracks: 6), Tommy Farr (tracks: 20), Trummy Young (tracks: 13), Walter Nimms (tracks: 20), Wilbur DeParis* (tracks: 21), Wilbur Hall (tracks: 6), William Cato (tracks: 7)
Trombone, Guitar – Eddie Durham (tracks: 10, 14)
Trumpet – Al Davis (2) (tracks: 18), Billie Rogers (2) (tracks: 20), Billy Butterfield (tracks: 18), Bubber Miley (tracks: 4), Buddy Childers (tracks: 19), Cappy Lewis (tracks: 20), Cat Anderson (tracks: 21), Charlie Allen (3) (tracks: 13), Charlie Margulis (tracks: 6), Gordon Griffin* (tracks: 15), Chuck Peterson (tracks: 20), Clarence Trice (tracks: 16), Conte Candoli (tracks: 22), Cootie Williams (tracks: 17, 18), Dave Burns (tracks: 24), Dick Morse (tracks: 19), Earl Thompson (tracks: 16), Edward Anderson* (tracks: 7), Eddie Zendy* (tracks: 23), Eddie Tompkins (tracks: 14), Edwin Swayzee (tracks: 7), Elmer Chambers (tracks: 3), Elmon Wright (tracks: 24), Francis Williams (tracks: 21), George Dixon (tracks: 13), George Seaberg (tracks: 20), Harold Baker (tracks: 21), Harry Lawson (tracks: 16), Oran "Hot Lips" Page* (tracks: 10), Howard Scott (2) (tracks: 3), Irv Lewis (tracks: 22), Jabbo Smith (tracks: 9), Jimmy Maxwell (tracks: 18), Joe Keyes (tracks: 10), Joe Smith (3) (tracks: 5), John Carroll (5) (tracks: 19), John Nesbitt (tracks: 8), Karl George (tracks: 19), Lammar Wright (tracks: 11), Langston Curl (tracks: 8), Louis Armstrong (tracks: 3), Louis Metcalf (tracks: 4), Louis Mucci* (tracks: 23), Manny Klein (tracks: 15), Neal Hefti (tracks: 22), Paul Webster (tracks: 14), Pee Wee Erwin (tracks: 15), Pete Candoli (tracks: 22), Dee Stewart* (tracks: 10), R.Q. Dickerson (tracks: 11), Ray Borden (tracks: 19), Ray Nance (tracks: 21), Red Rodney (tracks: 23), Reuben Reeves (tracks: 11), Rex Stewart (tracks: 17), Robert Russell (14) (tracks: 12), Russell Smith (tracks: 5), Shelton Hemphill (tracks: 21), Sidney De Paris (tracks: 9), Sonny Berman (tracks: 22), Sy Oliver (tracks: 14), Sylvester Friel (tracks: 12), Taft Jordan (tracks: 21), Tommy Ladnier (tracks: 5), Wallace Jones (tracks: 17), Walter Fuller (tracks: 13), Willie Cook (tracks: 24)
Trumpet, Directed By – Dizzy Gillespie (tracks: 24)
Tuba – Bill Barber (tracks: 23), Cyrus St. Clair (tracks: 9), John Kuhn (tracks: 2), June Cole (tracks: 5), Lawrence Williams (7) (tracks: 12), Mike Trafficante (tracks: 6), Ralph Escudero (tracks: 3, 8), Sammy Heiss (tracks: 1), William Moore (20) (tracks: 7)
Violin – Kurt Dieterle (tracks: 6), Mario Perri (tracks: 6), Matty Malneck (tracks: 6), Mischa Russell (tracks: 6)
Violin, Directed By – Paul Whiteman (tracks: 1, 6)
Vocals – Adelaide Hall (tracks: 4), Bing Crosby (tracks: 6), Peggy Lee (tracks: 18)
Vocals, Directed By – Cab Calloway (tracks: 11)

Notes

℗ 2000 S.I.A.E.
CD fuori commercio allegato a Musica Jazz n. 8-9/2000.
Tempo totale 75'56".

Sessions location and date:
# 1: Camden, August 23, 1920.
# 2: New York, July 1922.
# 3: New York, October 30, 1924.
# 4: Camden, October 26, 1927.
# 5: New York, November 3, 1926.
# 6: Chicago, November 23, 1927.
# 7: New York, December 6, 1928.
# 8: New York, July 12, 1928.
# 9: New York, January 24, 1928.
# 10: Camden, December 13, 1932.
# 11: New York, August 1931.
# 12: Chicago, June 1931.
# 13: Chicago, September 13, 1934.
# 14: New York, August 31, 1937.
# 15: Hollywood, August 13, 1936.
# 16: New York, November 15, 1939.
# 17: New York, December 19, 1938.
# 18: New York, October 8, 1941.
# 19: Los Angeles, November 19, 1943.
# 20: Los Angeles, July 24, 1942.
# 21: Hollywood, July 17, 1946.
# 22: New York, August 20, 1945.
# 23: New York, November 1947.
# 24: New York, December 29, 1948.