Harland Leonard And His Rockets 1940
Harlan
Leonard
Classics 670, 1992
CD £8.99
Harland Leonard (trumpet) with
Edward Johnson, James Ross, Jesse Price, Fred Beckett,
Effergee Ware, Henry Bridges, Myra Taylor, Tadd Dameron and others
TRACKS:
RECORDED 11-01-1940
[1] Rockin' With The Rockets
[2] Hairy Joe Jump (Southern Fried)
[3] Contact
[4] Snaky Feeling
[5] My Gall Sal (They Called Her Frivolous Sal)
[6] Skee
RECORDED 11-03-1940
[7] I Don't Want To Set The World On Fire
[8] Ride My Blues Away
[9] I'm In A Weary Mood
[10] Parade Of The Stompers
RECORDED 15-07-1940
[11] Rock and Ride
[12] 400 Swing
[13] My Dream
[14] My Pop Gave Me A Nickel
[15] Please Don't Squabble
[16] A La Bridges
RECORDED 13-11-1940
[17] Dameron Stomp
[18] Society Steps Out (Rachmaninoff Jumps)
[19] Mistreated
[20] Too Much
[21] Keep Rockin'
[22] Take 'Um
[23] Dig it
4: James Ross (vocal)
7,23: Myra Taylor (vocal)
8,14-15,19 : Ernie Williams (vocal)
9,13: Darwin Jones (vocal)