Bix Beiderbecke – Complete Discography – Recordings – April 3, 1928 through June 20, 1928

Recordings – April 3, 1928 through June 20, 1928

  • 64 – April 3, 1928
  • 65 –  April 10, 1928
  • 66 – April 17, 1928
  • 67 – April 21, 1928
  • 68 – April 22, 1928
  • 69 – April 23, 1928
  • 70 – April 24, 1928
  • 71 – April 25, 1928
  • 72 – May 12, 1928
  • 73 – May 15, 1928
  • 74 – May 16, 1928
  • 75 – May 17, 1928
  • 76 – May 21, 1928
  • 77 – May 22, 1928
  • 78 –  May 23, 1928
  • 79 – May 24, 1928
  • 80 – May 25, 1928
  • 81 – June 10, 1928
  • 82 – June 17, 1928
  • 83 – June 18, 1928
  • 84 – June 19, 1928
  • 85 – June 20, 1928   

 


 

64 – April 3, 1928


OKEH
Okeh, New York

FRANK TRUMBAUER AND HIS ORCHESTRA

  • Bix Beiderbecke (c);
  • Charlie Margulis (tp);
  • Bill Rank (tb);
  • Frank Trumbauer (Cms);
  • Irving Friedman (cl/as);
  • Chet Hazlett (as);
  • Matty Malneck (vln);
  • Lennie Hayton (p);
  • Eddie Lang (g);
  • Min Leibrook (bsx);
  • Hal McDonald (dm);
  • Irving Kaufman, under the name of ‘Noel Taylor’ (voc).

 

W 400188-A – Our Bungalow Of Dreams (Malie-Newman-Verges)
solos: Bix (8+20) – Kaufman, voc, with accordion or harmonium acc. (32) – Tram (16) – Bix (8).

W 400189-B – Lila (Gottler-Tobias-Pinkard)
solos : Bix (2) – Kaufman, voc (32) – Bix (4+8) (leads 8) – Tram (1) – Bix (8).

 


 

65 –  April 10, 1928


OKEH
Okeh, New York

FRANK TRUMBAUER AND HIS ORCHESTRA

  • Bix Beiderbecke (c);
  • Charlie Margulis (tp);
  • Bill Rank (tb);
  • Frank Trumbauer (Cms);
  • Irving Friedman (cl/as);
  • Chet Hazlett (as);
  • Matty Malneck (vln);
  • Lennie Hayton (p);
  • Eddie Lang (g);
  • Min Leibrook (bsx);
  • Hal McDonald (dm);
  • Harold ‘Scrappy’ Lambert.

W 400603-B – Borneo (Donaldson-arr : Bill Challis)
solos: Lambert, voc (31) – Bix & Tram, chase chorus 2/2 (30).

W 400604-B – My Pet (Yellen-Ager-arr: Bill Challis)
W 400604-C – My Pet (Yellen-Ager-arr: Bill Challis)
solos: Leibrook (2) – Rank (16) – Friedman, cl (16) – Bix (6) – Lambert, voc & Lang, g (31) – Leibrook (2) – Bix (2 last notes).

 


 

 

66 – April 17, 1928                                 

OKEH
Okeh, New York

BIX BEIDERBECKE AND HIS GANG

  • Bix Beiderbecke (c);
  • Bill Rank (tb);
  • Irving Friedman (cl);
  • Roy Bargy (p);
  • Min Leibrook (bsx);
  • Hal McDonald (dm, harophone).

 

W 400616-B – Somebody Stole My Gal (Wood)
solos: Friedman (16) – Bargy (16) – Bix (24) – Rank (16).

 

W 400617-A – Thou Swell (Rodgers-Hart)
9-second test groove: Bargy, p & 3 voices: “Damn” – “I got it” – “Take it the last four”, this last voice being possibly Bix’s.
W 400617-A – Thou Swell  (Rodgers-Hart)
W 400617-C – Thou Swell (Rodgers-Hart)
solos: Friedman (6) – Bargy (2+24) – Leibrook (8) – Friedman (8) – Leibrook (8) – Friedman (8).

 


 

67 – April 21, 1928

VICTOR
10:00-13:25 / 14:25-16:00
Victor Talking Mach.
Liederkranz Hall, New York

PAUL WHITEMAN AND HIS ORCHESTRA

  • Henry Busse, Charles Margulis, Eddie Pinder (tp);
  • Bix Beiderbecke (c);
  • Boyce Cullen, Wilbur Hall, Bill Rank, Jack Fulton (tb);
  • Frank Trumbauer, Chester Hazlett, Irving Friedman, Charles Strickfaden, Rube Crozier, Roy Maier (reeds);
  • Kurt Dieterle, Mischa Russell, Matty Malneck, Mario Perry, John Bouman, Charles Gaylord (vln);
  • Roy Bargy, Lennie Hayton (p);
  • Mike Pingitore (bj);
  • Mike Trafficante (sb);
  • Min Leibrook (tu);
  • Hal McDonald (dm);
  • Austin Young, Charles Gaylord, Al Rinker, Jack Fulton (voc).

 

BVE 43659-1    In My Bouquet of Memories (Lewis-Young-Akst-arr: Satterfield)
BVE 43659-3    In My Bouquet of Memories (Lewis-Young-Akst-arr: Satterfield)
solos: Hazlett, cl (16+8) (2) – Fulton & vocal trio + Hazlett (32).

According to Phil Evans, Chester Hazlett got his ‘sub-tone’ effect:

By placing his tongue against the reed; this dampened the sound and it also lowered the pitch. To compensate, he equipped his clarinet with a short barrel of his own design.
(The Leon Bix Beiderbecke Story, p. 351)

 

PAUL WHITEMAN AND HIS ORCHESTRA

  • Henry Busse, Charles Margulis, Eddie Pinder (tp);
  • Bix Beiderbecke (c);
  • Boyce Cullen, Wilbur Hall, Bill Rank, Jack Fulton (tb);
  • Frank Trumbauer, Chester Hazlett, Irving Friedman, Charles Strickfaden, Rube Crozier, Roy Maier (reeds);
  • Kurt Dieterle, Mischa Russell, Matty Malneck, Mario Perry, John Bouman, Charles Gaylord (vln);
  • Roy Bargy, Lennie Hayton (p);
  • Mike Pingitore (bj);
  • Mike Trafficante (sb);
  • Min Leibrook (tu);
  • Hal McDonald (dm);
  • Bing Crosby, Austin Young, Charles Gaylord, Al Rinker, Jack Fulton (voc).

BVE 43660-3 – I’m Afraid of You (Davis-Daly-Gottler-arr: Satterfield)
BVE 43660-4 – I’m Afraid of You (Davis-Daly-Gottler-arr: Satterfield)
solos: Crosby, voc (32).

 

PAUL WHITEMAN AND HIS ORCHESTRA

 

  • Henry Busse, Charles Margulis, Eddie Pinder (tp);
  • Bix Beiderbecke (c);
  • Boyce Cullen, Wilbur Hall, Bill Rank, Jack Fulton (tb);
  • Frank Trumbauer, Chester Hazlett, Irving Friedman, Charles Strickfaden, Rube Crozier, Roy Maier (reeds);
  • Kurt Dieterle, Mischa Russell, Matty Malneck, Mario Perry, John Bouman, Charles Gaylord (vln);
  • Roy Bargy, Lennie Hayton (p);
  • Mike Pingitore (bj);
  • Mike Trafficante (sb);
  • Min Leibrook (tu);
  • Hal McDonald (dm);
  • Jack Fulton, Charles Gaylord, Al Rinker (voc) replace Bing Crosby.

 

BVE 43661-1 – My Angel (Pollack-Rapee-arr: Satterfield)
BVE 43661-2 – My Angel (Pollack-Rapee-arr: Satterfield)
solo: Fulton & vocal trio (32).             

 


 

 

68 – April 22, 1928                                

VICTOR
10:00-12:05 / 13:05-15:00
Victor Talking Mach.
Liederkranz Hall, New York

PAUL WHITEMAN AND HIS ORCHESTRA

  • Henry Busse, Charles Margulis, Eddie Pinder (tp);
  • Bix Beiderbecke (c);
  • Boyce Cullen, Wilbur Hall, Bill Rank, Jack Fulton (tb);
  • Frank Trumbauer, Chester Hazlett, Irving Friedman, Charles Strickfaden, Rube Crozier, Roy Maier (reeds);
  • Kurt Dieterle, Mischa Russell, Matty Malneck, Mario Perry, John Bouman, Charles Gaylord (vln);
  • Roy Bargy, Lennie Hayton, Ferde Grofé (p);
  • Mike Pingitore (bj);
  • Mike Trafficante (sb);
  • Min Leibrook (tu/bsx);
  • Hal McDonald (dm);
  • Bing Crosby, Al Rinker, Jack Fulton, Charles Gaylord, Austin Young (voc).

 

BVE 43662-1 –  My Pet  (Yellen-Ager-arr: Bill Challis)
BVE 43662-2 – My Pet (Yellen-Ager-arr: Bill Challis)
BVE 43662-3 – My Pet (Yellen-Ager-arr: Bill Challis)
solos: Bix, leads (8) – Strickfaden, bar (8) – Bix & orch (16) – vocal quartet (16) – Crosby + vocal quartet (15) – Bix & orch (16) – Tram (8) – Friedman, cl & orch (8).

 

 

PAUL WHITEMAN AND HIS ORCHESTRA

  • Henry Busse, Charles Margulis, Eddie Pinder (tp);
  • Bix Beiderbecke (c);
  • Boyce Cullen, Wilbur Hall, Bill Rank, Jack Fulton (tb);
  • Frank Trumbauer, Chester Hazlett, Irving Friedman, Charles Strickfaden, Rube Crozier, Roy Maier (reeds);
  • Kurt Dieterle, Mischa Russell, Matty Malneck, Mario Perry, John Bouman, Charles Gaylord (vln);
  • Roy Bargy, Lennie Hayton, Ferde Grofé (p);
  • Mike Pingitore (bj);
  • Mike Trafficante (sb);
  • Min Leibrook (tu/bsx);
  • Hal McDonald (dm);
  • Bing Crosby, Al Rinker, Charles Gaylord, Austin Young (voc).

 

BVE 43663-1    It Was the Dawn of Love (Coots-Davis-arr: Satterfield)
BVE 43663-2    It Was the Dawn of Love (Coots-Davis-arr: Satterfield)
BVE 43663-3    It Was the Dawn of Love (Coots-Davis-arr: Satterfield)
solos: Bargy (1+1+2) – Tram (4+4+2) – Bargy (16+8) – Crosby (16) – Quatuor vocal (8) – Crosby (8) – Crosby (4, whistle + 2, voc) – Bargy (4).

 

BVE 43664-1    Dancing Shadows  (Golden-arr: Satterfield)
solos: Tram + « humming » vocal by the group (8+7) – Rank (8+8).

 

 

PAUL WHITEMAN AND HIS ORCHESTRA

  • Henry Busse, Charles Margulis, Eddie Pinder (tp);
  • Bix Beiderbecke (c);
  • Boyce Cullen, Wilbur Hall, Bill Rank, Jack Fulton (tb);
  • Frank Trumbauer, Chester Hazlett, Irving Friedman, Charles Strickfaden, Rube Crozier, Roy Maier (reeds);
  • Kurt Dieterle, Mischa Russell, Matty Malneck, Mario Perry, John Bouman, Charles Gaylord (vln);
  • Roy Bargy, Lennie Hayton (p);
  • Mike Pingitore (bj);
  • Mike Trafficante (sb);
  • Min Leibrook (tu/bsx);
  • Hal McDonald (dm);
  • Bing Crosby, Al Rinker, Jack Fulton, Charles Gaylord, Austin Young (voc).

 

BVE 43665-2 – Forget-Me-Not (Leslie-Wendling-Hoffman-arr : Challis)
BVE 43665-2 – Forget-Me-Not (Leslie-Wendling-Hoffman-arr : Challis)
solos: Bix, leads (16) – Busse (32) – Fulton, voc (32) – Bix, straight ou Harmon mute (16) – Strickfaden(8).

 


 

69 – April 23, 1928

VICTOR
10:00-12:05 / 13:05-16:00
Victor Talking Mach.Liederkranz Hall, New York

PAUL WHITEMAN AND HIS ORCHESTRA

  • Henry Busse, Charles Margulis, Eddie Pinder (tp);
  • Bix Beiderbecke (c);
  • Boyce Cullen, Wilbur Hall, Bill Rank, Jack Fulton (tb);
  • Frank Trumbauer, Chester Hazlett, Irving Friedman, Charles Strickfaden, Rube Crozier, Roy Maier (reeds);
  • Kurt Dieterle, Mischa Russell, Matty Malneck, Mario Perry, John Bouman, Charles Gaylord (vln);
  • Roy Bargy (p);
  • Lennie Hayton (cel);
  • Mike Pingitore (bj);
  • Mike Trafficante (sb);
  • Min Leibrook (tu/bsx);
  • Hal McDonald (dm);
  • Austin Young (voc).

 

BVE 43666-1 – Dixie Dawn (Trent-DeRose-arr: Ferde Grofé)
BVE 43666-2 – Dixie Dawn (Trent-DeRose-arr: Ferde Grofé)
BVE 43666-3 – Dixie Dawn (Trent-DeRose-arr: Ferde Grofé)
solos: Young, voc (32) – Pingitore (7+7).

 

 

PAUL WHITEMAN AND HIS ORCHESTRA

  • Henry Busse, Charles Margulis, Eddie Pinder (tp);
  • Bix Beiderbecke (c);
  • Boyce Cullen, Wilbur Hall, Bill Rank, Jack Fulton (tb);
  • Frank Trumbauer, Chester Hazlett, Irving Friedman, Charles Strickfaden, Rube Crozier, Roy Maier (reeds);
  • Kurt Dieterle, Mischa Russell, Matty Malneck, Mario Perry, John Bouman, Charles Gaylord (vln);
  • Roy Bargy (p);
  • Lennie Hayton (cel);
  • Mike Pingitore (bj);
  • Mike Trafficante (sb);
  • Min Leibrook (tu/bsx);
  • Hal McDonald (dm);
  • Bing Crosby, Jack Fulton, Austin Young, Charles Gaylord (voc).

 

BVE 43667-1 – Louisiana (Razaf-Schafer-Johnson-arr: Bill Challis)
BVE 43667-3 – Louisiana (Razaf-Schafer-Johnson-arr: Bill Challis)
solos: Bix, derby mute (4) – Friedman, cl (16) – Bix, leads (4) – Crosby & Sweet Trio, voc (32) – Bix, derby mute (16) – Friedman, cl (4).

 


 

70 – April 24, 1928                               

VICTOR
10:00-11:45 / 13:00-14:30
Victor Talking Mach.
Liederkranz Hall, New York

PAUL WHITEMAN AND HIS ORCHESTRA

  • Henry Busse, Charles Margulis, Eddie Pinder (tp);
  • Bix Beiderbecke (c);
  • Boyce Cullen, Wilbur Hall, Bill Rank, Jack Fulton (tb);
  • Frank Trumbauer, Chester Hazlett, Irving Friedman, Charles Strickfaden, Rube Crozier, Roy Maier (reeds);
  • Kurt Dieterle, Mischa Russell, Matty Malneck, Mario Perry, John Bouman, Charles Gaylord (vln);
  • Roy Bargy (p);
  • Lennie Hayton (cel);
  • Mike Pingitore (bj);
  • Mike Trafficante (sb);
  • Min Leibrook (tu/bsx);
  • Hal McDonald (dm);
  • Bing Crosby, Jack Fulton, Charles Gaylord, Al Rinker (voc).

 

BVE 43668-2 – Grieving  (Axtell-arr : Satterfield)
solo: Hazlett (16+6) – Gaylord, voc (32) – vocal quartet (8).

 

PAUL WHITEMAN AND HIS ORCHESTRA

  • Henry Busse, Charles Margulis, Eddie Pinder (tp);
  • Bix Beiderbecke (c);
  • Boyce Cullen, Wilbur Hall, Bill Rank, Jack Fulton (tb);
  • Frank Trumbauer, Chester Hazlett, Irving Friedman, Charles Strickfaden, Rube Crozier, Roy Maier (reeds);
  • Kurt Dieterle, Mischa Russell, Matty Malneck, Mario Perry, John Bouman, Charles Gaylord (vln);
  • Roy Bargy (p);
  • Lennie Hayton (cel);
  • Mike Pingitore (bj);
  • Mike Trafficante (sb);
  • Min Leibrook (tu/bsx);
  • Hal McDonald (dm);
  • Bing Crosby, Charles Gaylord, Al Rinker (voc).

 

BVE 43669-2 – Do I Hear You Saying ‘I Love You?’ (Rodgers-Hart-arr: Satterfield)
solo: Vocal trio (32) – Tram (32).

 


 

71 – April 25, 1928                               

VICTOR
10:00-11:30
Victor Talking Mach.
Liederkranz Hall, New York

PAUL WHITEMAN AND HIS ORCHESTRA

  • Henry Busse, Charles Margulis, Eddie Pinder (tp);
  • Bix Beiderbecke (c);
  • Boyce Cullen, Wilbur Hall, Bill Rank, Jack Fulton (tb);
  • Frank Trumbauer, Chester Hazlett, Irving Friedman, Charles Strickfaden, Rube Crozier, Roy Maier (reeds);
  • Kurt Dieterle, Mischa Russell, Matty Malneck, Mario Perry, John Bouman, Charles Gaylord (vln);
  • Roy Bargy, Lennie Hayton (p);
  • Mike Pingitore (bj);
  • Mike Trafficante (sb);
  • Min Leibrook (tu/bsx);
  • George Marsh (dm);
  • Bing Crosby, Austin Young, Jack Fulton, Charles Gaylord (voc).

 

BVE 43760-1 – You Took Advantage of  Me (Rodgers-Hart-arr: Satterfield)
solos: Hazlett (2) – Bix, straight mute & Tram, chase chorus (32) – Crosby & Sweet Trio, voc (32).

 


 

72 – May 12, 1928                      

COLUMBIA
Columbia Phonograph Co.
Gotham National Bank Building
1819 Broadway  at Columbus Circle
New York City, NY

PAUL WHITEMAN AND HIS ORCHESTRA

  • Henry Busse, Charles Margulis, Eddie Pinder (tp);
  • Bix Beiderbecke (c);
  • Boyce Cullen, Bill Rank, Jack Fulton (tb);
  • Wilbur Hall (tb/g); Frank Trumbauer, Chester Hazlett, Irving Friedman, Charles Strickfaden, Rube Crozier, Roy Maier (reeds);
  • Kurt Dieterle, Mischa Russell, Matty Malneck (vln);
  • Roy Bargy (p);
  • Lennie Hayton (cel);
  • Mike Pingitore (bj);
  • Mike Trafficante (sb); Min Leibrook (tu); Wilbur Hall (g);
  • George Marsh (dm);
  • unknown string guitar;
  • Jack Fulton, Charles Gaylord, Austin Young, voc.

W 98533-2 – La Paloma (The Dove) (Yradier-Kautner-arr: Ferde Grofé)

 

 

PAUL WHITEMAN AND HIS ORCHESTRA

  • Henry Busse, Charles Margulis, Eddie Pinder (tp);
  • Bix Beiderbecke (c);
  • Boyce Cullen, Bill Rank, Jack Fulton (tb);
  • Wilbur Hall (tb/g); Frank Trumbauer, Chester Hazlett, Irving Friedman, Charles Strickfaden, Rube Crozier, Roy Maier (reeds);
  • Kurt Dieterle, Mischa Russell, Matty Malneck, Mario Perry, Charles Gaylord (vln);
  • Roy Bargy (p);
  • Lennie Hayton (cel);
  • Mike Pingitore (bj);
  • Mike Trafficante (sb); Min Leibrook (tu); Wilbur Hall (g);
  • George Marsh (dm);
  • unknown string guitar;
  • Jack Fulton, Charles Gaylord, Austin Young, voc.

 

W 98534-3 – La Golondrina (The Swallow) (Gilbert-Serradell-arr : Grofé)
solos: Tram (16) – Hall, g + unknown-stg (16).

 


   

73 – May 15, 1928                             

COLUMBIA
Columbia, New York

PAUL WHITEMAN AND HIS ORCHESTRA

  • Charles Margulis, Harry Goldfield, Eddie Pinder (tp);
  • Bix Beiderbecke (c);
  • Boyce Cullen, Wilbur Hall, Bill Rank, Jack Fulton (tb);
  • Frank Trumbauer, Chester Hazlett, Irving Friedman, Charles Strickfaden, Rube Crozier, Roy Maier (reeds);
  • Kurt Dieterle, Mischa Russell, Matty Malneck, Charles Gaylord, Mario Perry, John Bouman (vln);
  • Roy Bargy (p);
  • Lennie Hayton (cel);
  • Mike Pingitore (bj);
  • Mike Trafficante (sb);
  • Min Leibrook (tu);
  • George Marsh (dm);
  • Austin Young (voc).

 

W 98537-4 – My Melancholy Baby (Burnett-Norton- arr: Satterfield)
solos: Hazlett (intro) – Hayton (2) – Bargy (2) – Margulis (30) – Bargy (4) – muted-trombones quartet (32) – Young, voc & Bix, straight mute (32) – Bargy (4) – Hazlett (8).

 

 

Evening session

PAUL WHITEMAN AND HIS ORCHESTRA

  • Charles Margulis, Harry Goldfield, Eddie Pinder (tp);
  • Bix Beiderbecke (c);
  • Boyce Cullen, Wilbur Hall, Bill Rank, Jack Fulton (tb);
  • Frank Trumbauer, Chester Hazlett, Irving Friedman, Charles Strickfaden, Rube Crozier, Roy Maier (reeds);
  • Kurt Dieterle, Mischa Russell, Matty Malneck, Charles Gaylord, Mario Perry, John Bouman (vln);
  • Roy Bargy (p);
  • Lennie Hayton (cel);
  • Mike Pingitore (bj);
  • Mike Trafficante (sb);
  • Min Leibrook (tu);
  • George Marsh (dm);
  • Austin Young (voc).

 

My Ohio Home (Kahn-Donaldson)

Soundtrack of a film made by Fox Movietone news.

One third (which is actually 1 minute and 43 seconds) of that film has been unearthed. On the start, at the left backside, Bing Crosby calls for Harry Barris and Austin Young – Paul Whiteman tears up his Victor contract: George Marsh on vibes behing him – Whiteman conducts the band – Whiteman in profile; Mario Perry, John Bouman & Charles Gaylord on violins; Charles Strickfaden, Roy Maier & Rube Crozier on reeds; Bix stands up on the left backside and plays. These 200 feet of newsreel are available on the video Yazoo 514.

Check the article: https://bixbeiderbecke.org/video-tapes/

 


 

74 – May 16, 1928                                   

COLUMBIA
Columbia, New York

PAUL WHITEMAN AND HIS ORCHESTRA

  • Charles Margulis, Harry Goldfield, Eddie Pinder (tp);
  • Bix Beiderbecke (c);
  • Boyce Cullen, Wilbur Hall, Bill Rank, Jack Fulton (tb);
  • Frank Trumbauer, Chester Hazlett, Irving Friedman, Charles Strickfaden, Rube Crozier, Roy Maier (reeds);
  • Kurt Dieterle, Mischa Russell, Matty Malneck, Charles Gaylord, Mario Perry, John Bouman (vln);
  • Roy Bargy (p);
  • Lennie Hayton (cel);
  • Mike Pingitore (bj);
  • Mike Trafficante (sb);
  • Min Leibrook (tu);
  • George Marsh (dm);
  • Vaughn De Leath (voc).

 

W 98538-2 – The Man I Love (George & Ira Gershwin-arr: Ferde Grofé)
W 98538-4 – The Man I Love (George & Ira Gershwin-arr: Ferde Grofé)      
solos: Bargy (4) – Margulis & Hazlett, cl (16) – Dieterle (8) – Margulis & Hazlett, cl (8) – De Leath, voc (32) – Bargy (12) –  Tram (16) – De Leath, voc (4).

 


 

75 – May 17, 1928


COLUMBIA
Columbia, New York

 

PAUL WHITEMAN AND HIS ORCHESTRA

  • Charles Margulis, Harry Goldfield, Eddie Pinder (tp);
  • Bix Beiderbecke (c);
  • Boyce Cullen, Wilbur Hall, Bill Rank (tb);
  • Frank Trumbauer, Chester Hazlett, Irving Friedman, Charles Strickfaden, Rube Crozier (reeds);
  • Kurt Dieterle, Mischa Russell, Matty Malneck, Mario Perry (vln);
  • Roy Bargy (p);
  • Mike Pingitore (bj);
  • Mike Trafficante (sb);
  • Min Leibrook (tu);
  • George Marsh (dm);
  • Bing Crosby (?), Al Rinker, Harry Barris, Austin Young, Jack Fulton, Charles Gaylord (voc).

 

W 146291-2 – C-O-N-S-T-A-N-T-I-N-O-P-L-E (Carlton-arr: Satterfield)
W 146291-3 – C-O-N-S-T-A-N-T-I-N-O-P-L-E (Carlton-arr: Satterfield)
Made of vocal parts (solos and choral parts) with orchestral accompaniment ; Bing Crosby’s voice could not be identified.

 


 

76 – May 21, 1928


COLUMBIA
Columbia, New York

PAUL WHITEMAN AND HIS ORCHESTRA

  • Henry Busse, Charles Margulis, Eddie Pinder (tp);
  • Bix Beiderbecke (c); Boyce Cullen, Bill Rank, Jack Fulton (tb);
  • Wilbur Hall (tb/g);
  • Frank Trumbauer, Chester Hazlett, Irving Friedman, Charles Strickfaden, Rube Crozier, Roy Maier (reeds);
  • Kurt Dieterle, Mischa Russell, Matty Malneck (vln);
  • Roy Bargy, Lennie Hayton (p);
  • Mike Pingitore (bj);
  • Mike Trafficante (sb);
  • Min Leibrook (tu);
  • George Marsh (dm);
  • unknown string guitar; Jack Fulton, Charles Gaylord, Austin Young (voc):

 

W 98533-6 – La Paloma (The Dove) (Yradier-Kautner-arr: Ferde Grofé)
Final and master-take of the title recorded on May 12.

 


 

77 – May 22, 1928                                 

COLUMBIA
Columbia, New York

PAUL WHITEMAN AND HIS ORCHESTRA

  • Henry Busse, Charles Margulis (tp);
  • Bix Beiderbecke (c);
  • Boyce Cullen, Wilbur Hall, Bill Rank (tb);
  • Frank Trumbauer, Chester Hazlett, Irving Friedman, Charles Strickfaden, Rube Crozier, Roy Maier (reeds);
  • Kurt Dieterle, Mischa Russell, Matty Malneck, Mario Perry (vln);
  • Roy Bargy (p);
  • Mike Pingitore (bj);
  • Mike Trafficante (sb);
  • Min Leibrook (tu);
  • George Marsh (dm).

 

W 146317-3 – Is It Gonna Be Long ? (Cowan-Abbot-Whiting-arr: Challis)
solos: Busse (30) – Bix (4) – Bix & orch (16) – Friedman, ts (16+8) – Bix (4) – Bix, Friedman & orch (16) – Busse (8) – Bix, Friedman & orch (16).   

 


 

78 –  May 23, 1928                                

COLUMBIA
Columbia, New York

PAUL WHITEMAN AND HIS ORCHESTRA

  • Charles Margulis, Eddie Pinder (tp);
  • Bix Beiderbecke (c);
  • Boyce Cullen, Wibur Hall, Bill Rank (tb);
  • Frank Trumbauer, Chester Hazlett, Irving Friedman, Charles Strickfaden, Rube Crozier or Roy Maier (reeds);
  • Kurt Dieterle, Mischa Russell, Matty Malneck, Mario Perry (vln);
  • Roy Bargy (p);
  • Mike Pingitore (bj);
  • Mike Trafficante (sb);
  • Min Leibrook (tu);
  • George Marsh (dm).

 

W 146327-2 – Oh! You Have No Idea (Ponce-Dougherty-arr: Challis)
solos: Rank, tb-with megaphone (32) –  Bix, leads (16) – Leibrook (8) – Bix, leads (8) – Friedman, cl (4+12+4) – Bix, leads (16) – Tram (6) – Bix, leads (12).

 


 

79 – May 24, 1928

COLUMBIA
Columbia, New York

PAUL WHITEMAN AND HIS ORCHESTRA

  • Henry Busse, Charles Margulis (tp);
  • Bix Beiderbecke (c);
  • Boyce Cullen, Wilbur Hall (tb);
  • Frank Trumbauer, Chester Hazlett, Charles Strickfaden, Roy Maier (reeds);
  • Kurt Dieterle, Mischa Russell, Matty Malneck (vln);
  • Roy Bargy (p);
  • Mike Pingitore (bj);
  • Mike Trafficante (sb);
  • Min Leibrook (tu);
  • George Marsh (dm);
  • Jack Fulton (voc).

 

W 146329-3 – Blue Night (Rollins-Mahoney-arr: Satterfield)
solos: Hazlett (16+8) – Fulton, voc (32).

 


 

80 – May 25, 1928

COLUMBIA
Columbia, New York

PAUL WHITEMAN AND HIS ORCHESTRA

  • Charles Margulis, Eddie Pinder (tp);
  • Bix Beiderbecke (c);
  • Boyce Cullen, Bill Rank, Wilbur Hall (tb);
  • Chester Hazlett, Roy Maier (as);
  • Rube Crozier (ts);
  • Frank Trumbauer (Cms);
  • Charles Strickfaden (bar);
  • Kurt Dieterle, Mischa Russell, Matty Malneck, Mario Perry (vln);
  • Roy Bargy (p);
  • Mike Pingitore (bj);
  • Mike Trafficante (sb);
  • Min Leibrook (tu);
  • George Marsh (dm);
  • Austin Young (voc) & orchestral sounds.

 

W 146334-4 – Felix The Cat (Kortlander-Wendling-arr: Satterfield)
solos: Bix (8+6) – Young, voc (32) – Tram (14).

 


 

81 – June 10, 1928

COLUMBIA
Columbia, New York

PAUL WHITEMAN AND HIS ORCHESTRA

  • Charles Margulis, Eddie Pinder (tp);
  • Bix Beiderbecke (c);
  • Boyce Cullen, Bill Rank, Wilbur Hall (tb);
  • Frank Trumbauer, Chester Hazlett, Irving Friedman, Rube Crozier, Roy Maier, Charles Strickfaden (reeds);
  • Kurt Dieterle, Mischa Russell, Matty Malneck, Mario Perry (vln);
  • Roy Bargy (p);
  • Mike Pingitore (bj);
  • Mike Trafficante (sb);
  • Min Leibrook (tu);
  • George Marsh (dm);
  • Bing Crosby (voc).

 

W 146316-9 –  ’Tain’t So, Honey, ’Tain’t So (Robinson-arr: Challis)
solos: Crosby, voc (20+31) – Bix (4 open) (8 straight mute) (16 open) – Tram, Crozier & Mayer, bassoons (16) – Bix, straight mute (4).

 

 

PAUL WHITEMAN AND HIS ORCHESTRA

  • Charles Margulis, Harry Goldfield, Eddie Pinder (tp);
  • Bix Beiderbecke (c);
  • Boyce Cullen, Bill Rank, Wilbur Hall (tb);
  • Frank Trumbauer, Chester Hazlett, Irving Friedman, Rube Crozier, Roy Maier, Charles Strickfaden (reeds);
  • Kurt Dieterle, Mischa Russell, Matty Malneck (vln);
  • Roy Bargy, Lennie Hayton (p);
  • Mike Pingitore (bj);
  • Mike Trafficante (sb); Min Leibrook (tu);
  • George Marsh (dm);
  • Austin Young & Charles Gaylord, Jack Fulton, Bing Crosby, Al Rinker (voc).

 

W 146318-6 – Japanese Mammy (Donaldson-Kahn-arr: Grofé)
solos: Young, voc (16) – Young + vocal quartet (32) – Bargy (16) – Goldfield (32) – Strickfaden, bar (8+8).

The composition of the vocal “quartet” is not certain.

 

 

PAUL WHITEMAN AND HIS ORCHESTRA

  • Charles Margulis, Harry Goldfield, Eddie Pinder (tp);
  • Bix Beiderbecke (c);
  • Boyce Cullen, Bill Rank, Wilbur Hall, Jack Fulton (tb);
  • Frank Trumbauer, Chester Hazlett, Irving Friedman, Rube Crozier, Roy Maier, Charles Strickfaden (reeds);
  • Kurt Dieterle, Matty Malneck, Mischa Russell, Mario Perry, John Bouman (vln);
  • Roy Bargy (p);
  • Mike Pingitore (bj);
  • Mike Trafficante (sb);
  • Min Leibrook (tu);
  • George Marsh (dm);
  • Bing Crosby, Al Rinker, Harry Barris, Charles Gaylord, Jack Fulton, Austin Young (voc).

 

W 146320-5 –  I’d Rather Cry Over You (Dougherty-Ponce-arr: Challis)
solos: Gaylord, Fulton, Young, voc (16) – Crosby + Rinker & Barris, voc (32) – Bix (4) – Bix, leads (8) – Tram (8) – Friedman, cl (4).

 

 

PAUL WHITEMAN AND HIS ORCHESTRA

  • Charles Margulis, Harry Goldfield, Eddie Pinder (tp);
  • Bix Beiderbecke (c);
  • Boyce Cullen, Bill Rank, Jack Fulton (tb);
  • Wilbur Hall (tb/g);
  • Frank Trumbauer, Chester Hazlett, Irving Friedman, Rube Crozier, Roy Maier, Charles Strickfaden (reeds);
  • Kurt Dieterle, Matty Malneck, Mischa Russell, Mario Perry, John Bouman (vln);
  • Roy Bargy, Lennie Hayton (p);
  • Mike Pingitore (bj);
  • Mike Trafficante (sb);
  • Min Leibrook (tu);
  • George Marsh (dm);
  • unknown string guitar;
  • Jack Fulton (voc).

 

W 146335-6 – Chiquita (Gilbert-Wayne-arr: Grofé)
solos: Fulton & Marsh, cel (intro) – Fulton & Hall, g (32) – Hazlett (32) (8).

 


 

82 – June 17, 1928                                

COLUMBIA
Columbia, New York

PAUL WHITEMAN AND HIS ORCHESTRA

  • Charles Margulis, Harry Goldfield (tp);
  • Eddie Pinder ou Bix Beiderbecke ? (c);
  • Boyce Cullen, Bill Rank, Wilbur Hall, Jack Fulton (tb);
  • Frank Trumbauer, Chester Hazlett, Irving Friedman, Rube Crozier, Roy Maier, Charles Strickfaden (reeds);
  • Kurt Dieterle, Matty Malneck, Mischa Russell (vln);
  • Roy Bargy, Lennie Hayton (p);
  • Mike Pingitore (bj);
  • Mike Trafficante (sb);
  • George Marsh (dm);
  • Bing Crosby, Charles Gaylord, Jack Fulton, Austin Young (voc).

 

W 146541-3 – I’m On A Crest Of A Wave (DeSylva-Brown-Henderson-arr: Grofé)
solos : Hazlett (intro) – Crosby + Sweet Trio (32+16) –  vocal quartet (8) – Friedman, ts (8).

 

 

PAUL WHITEMAN AND HIS ORCHESTRA

  • Bix Beiderbecke (c);
  • Charles Margulis (tp); Boyce Cullen, Bill Rank (tb); Frank Trumbauer, Chester Hazlett, Irving Friedman, Charles Strickfaden (reeds); Kurt Dieterle, Matty Malneck, Mischa Russell, Mario Perry (vln);
  • Roy Bargy (p);
  • Mike Pingitore (bj);
  • Mike Trafficante (sb);
  • Min Leibrook (tu);
  • George Marsh (dm);
  • Bing Crosby, Harry Barris, Al Rinker [Rhythm Boys] (voc).

 

W 146542-3 – That’s My Weakness Now (Green-Stept-arr: Satterfield)
solos: Bix (1+1+1+1) – Rank (4) – [Rhythm Boys (2) – Bix (2) – Tram (4)] – [même séquence] – Rhythm Boys (32) – [Rhythm Boys + Friedman, cl (1+1+1+1+1+1+2)] – [Rhythm Boys + Bix (1+1+1+1+1+1+2)] – Rank (8) – [Rhythm Boys + Tram (1+1+1+1+1+1+2)] – Bix, leads (16) – Rhythm Boys (4).

 

 

PAUL WHITEMAN AND HIS ORCHESTRA

  • Charles Margulis, Harry Goldfield (tp);
  • Bix Beiderbecke (c);
  • Boyce Cullen, Bill Rank, (tb);
  • Chester Hazlett (as); Irving Friedman, Charles Strickfaden (ts);
  • Frank Trumbauer (Cms/as);
  • Kurt Dieterle, Matty Malneck, Mischa Russell, Mario Perry (vln);
  • Roy Bargy (p);
  • Mike Pingitore (bj);
  • Mike Trafficante (sb);
  • Min Leibrook (tu);
  • George Marsh (dm);
  • Jack Fulton, Charles Gaylord, Austin Young [Sweet Trio] (voc).

 

W 146543-3 – Georgie Porgie  (Mayerl-Paul-arr: Challis)
solos : Sweet Trio, voc (32) – Tram (8) – Bix (4).

 

 


 

  

83 – June 18, 1928                                  

COLUMBIA
Columbia, New York

PAUL WHITEMAN AND HIS ORCHESTRA

  • Charles Margulis, Eddie Pinder (tp);
  • Bix Beiderbecke (c);
  • Boyce Cullen, Wilbur Hall (tb);
  • Chester Hazlett, Frank Trumbauer (as); Irving Friedman (ts/cl); 
  • Charles Strickfaden (bar);
  • Kurt Dieterle, Matty Malneck, Mischa Russell (vln);
  • Roy Bargy (p);
  • Mike Pingitore (bj);
  • Mike Trafficante (sb);
  • Min Leibrook (tu);
  • George Marsh (dm);
  • Bing Crosby & Jack Fulton, Charles Gaylord, Austin Young [Sweet Trio] (voc).

 

W 146549-2 – Because My Baby Don’t Mean “Maybe” Now (Donaldson-arr: Challis)
solos: Dieterle (4) – Margulis (4+leads, 16) (8) – Bix (16+8) – Strickfaden (16) – Crosby & Sweet Trio, voc (32) – Friedman & orch (6) – Dieterle (4) – Margulis (3).

 

PAUL WHITEMAN AND HIS ORCHESTRA

  • Charles Margulis, Eddie Pinder (tp);
  • Bix Beiderbecke (c);
  • Boyce Cullen, Wilbur Hall (tb);
  • Chester Hazlett, Frank Trumbauer (as); Irving Friedman (ts/cl); 
  • Charles Strickfaden (bar);
  • Kurt Dieterle, Matty Malneck, Mischa Russell (vln);
  • Roy Bargy (p);
  • Mike Pingitore (bj);
  • Mike Trafficante (sb);
  • Min Leibrook (tu);
  • George Marsh (dm);
  • Bing Crosby, Harry Barris, Al Rinker (voc).

 

W 146550-3-  Out Of Town Gal  (Donaldson-arr: Challis)
solos : Bix & orch (4+2) – Strickfaden (8) – Margulis (4) – Rhythm Boys (16+32) – Friedman, ts (4) – Rank (4+4) – Bix (8).

 

 


 

84 – June 19, 1928                            

COLUMBIA
Columbia, New York

PAUL WHITEMAN AND HIS ORCHESTRA

  • Charles Margulis, Harry Goldfield, Eddie Pinder (tp);
  • Bix Beiderbecke (c);
  • Boyce Cullen, Wilbur Hall, Bill Rank, Jack Fulton (tb);
  • Frank Trumbauer, Chester Hazlett, Irving Friedman, Rube Crozier, Roy Maier, Charles Strickfaden (reeds);
  • Kurt Dieterle, Matty Malneck, Mischa Russell, John Bouman, Charles Gaylord, Mario Perry (vln);
  • Roy Bargy, Lennie Hayton (p);
  • Mike Pingitore (bj);
  • Mike Trafficante (sb);
  • Min Leibrook (tu);
  • George Marsh (dm);
  • Austin Young (voc).

 

W 146551-2 – American Tune (DeSylva-Brown-Henderson-arr: Grofé)
solo: Young, voc (52).        

A patriotic tune, with inserted quotes from “Yankee Doodle”, “Columbia the Gem of the Ocean”, “National Emblem March” and “The Star-Spangled Banner”.

 


 

85 – June 20, 1928                               

COLUMBIA
Columbia, New York

PAUL WHITEMAN AND HIS ORCHESTRA

  • Charles Margulis, Harry Goldfield, Eddie Pinder (tp);
  • Bix Beiderbecke (c);
  • Boyce Cullen, Wilbur Hall, Bill Rank, Jack Fulton (tb);
  • Frank Trumbauer, Chester Hazlett, Irving Friedman, Rube Crozier, Roy Maier, Charles Strickfaden (reeds);
  • Kurt Dieterle, Matty Malneck, Mischa Russell, John Bouman, Charles Gaylord, Mario Perry (vln);
  • Roy Bargy (p);
  • Lennie Hayton (cel);
  • Mike Pingitore (bj);
  • Mike Trafficante (sb);
  • Min Leibrook (tu);
  • George Marsh (percussions);
  • Austin Young (voc).

 

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W 98557-4-  Tchaikowskiana (Fantasy of Tchaikowsky Themes) – Part 2 (arr: Herman Hand)

 


 

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