Riffin': The Decca, JATP, Keynote & Mercury Recordings

Original Release Date:  June 29, 2010

Track Listing

• 1. Sweet Lorraine
• 2. This Side Up
• 3. Honeysuckle Rose
• 4. Gone with the Draft
• 5. Gone with the Draft [Alternate Take] [Alternate Take]
• 6. Babs
• 7. Early Morning Blues
• 8. Scotchin' with the Soda
• 9. Slow Down
• 10. This Will Make You Laugh
• 11. Hit the Ramp
• 12. I Like to Riff
• 13. Stop! the Red Light's On
• 14. Call the Police
• 15. Are You fer It?
• 16. That Ain't Right
• 17. Hit That Jive, Jack
• 18. Honey Hush
• 19. Thunder
• 20. Stompin' at the Panama
• 21. (Bedtime) Sleep, Baby Sleep
• 22. Honey Hush [Alternate Take] [Alternate Take]
• 23. The Way You Look Tonight
• 24. Airiness a la Nat
• 25. I Can't Believe That You're in Love with Me
• 26. My Old Flame
• 27. Lester Leaps In [Live]
• 28. Tea for Two [Live]
• 29. Blues (First B-flat Blues): Blues, Pt. 1/Blues, Pt. 2/Blues, Pt. 3 [Liv
• 30. Body and Soul [Live]
• 31. Sweet Lorraine [Live]
• 32. The Man I Love [Live]
• 33. I've Found a New Baby [Live]
• 34. Rosetta [Live]
• 35. Bugle Call Rag [Live]
• 36. One O'Clock Jump [Live]
• 37. Oh, Lady, Be Good [Live]
• 38. I've Found a New Baby
• 39. Sweet Lorraine
• 40. Rosetta
• 41. I Blowed and Gone
• 42. I Cover the Waterfront
• 43. Somebody Loves Me
• 44. I've Found a New Baby
• 45. Back to the Land
• 46. I Want to Be Happy
• 47. Peg O'My Heart
• 48. Mean to Me
• 49. The Man I Love
• 50. I Cover the Waterfront [Alternate Take] [Alternate Take][Version]
• 51. The Way You Look Tonight [Alternate Take] [Alternate Take]
• 52. Airiness a la Nat [Alternate Take] [Alternate Take]
• 53. I Can't Believe That You're in Love with Me [Alternate Take] [Alternate

Credits

• Dr. Demento: Memorabilia
• George Gershwin: Composer
• Les Paul: Guitar, Soloist
• Count Basie: Composer
• Eddie Cole: Bass, Composer, Vocals
• Harry "Sweets" Edison: Trumpet, Composer
• Dexter Gordon: Sax (Tenor)
• Earl Hines: Composer
• Illinois Jacquet: Sax (Tenor), Soloist
• Oscar Peterson: Quotation Author
• Buddy Rich: Drums
• Willie Smith: Sax (Alto)
• Fats Waller: Composer
• Lester Young: Composer, Sax (Tenor), Quotation Author
• Irving Mills: Composer
• Oscar Moore: Guitar, Composer
• Jimmy McHugh: Composer
• Vincent Youmans: Composer
• Cindy Walker: Composer
• Andy Razaf: Composer
• Jerome Kern: Composer
• Jack Pettis: Composer
• Jack McVea: Sax (Tenor), Soloist
• Jimmy Adams: Drums
• Fred E. Ahlert: Composer
• Norman Granz: Liner Notes, Supervisor
• Irving Caesar: Composer
• Red Callender: Bass, Soloist
• Nat King Cole: Piano, Composer, Vocals
• Buddy DeSylva: Composer
• Redd Evans: Composer
• Dorothy Fields: Composer
• Ira Gershwin: Composer
• Edward Heyman: Composer
• J.J. Johnson: Trombone, Soloist
• Ballard MacDonald: Composer
• Johnny Miller: Bass, Soloist
• Taps Miller: Composer
• Billy Myers: Composer
• Jack Palmer: Composer
• Mitchell Parish: Composer
• Wesley Prince: Bass, Composer
• Kevin Reeves: Remastering, Restoration
• Kenneth Roane: Trumpet
• Elmer Schoebel: Composer
• Shorty Sherock: Trumpet, Soloist
• Tommy Thompson: Sax (Alto), Sax (Tenor)
• Roy Turk: Composer
• Harry Weinger: Compilation Producer
• Spencer Williams: Composer
• Harry Lim: Supervisor
• Jackie Mills: Drums
• David Ritz: Liner Notes
• Lee Young: Drums, Soloist
• Henri Woode: Composer
• Donna Ranieri: Photo Research
• Isabelle Wong: Package Design
• William Gottlieb: Photography
• Hollis King: Art Direction
• Arthur Johnston: Composer
• Skeets Tolbert: Composer
• Joe Young: Composer
• Bill Wright: Sax (Tenor)
• Sam Coslow: Composer
• Robert Sour: Composer
• Frank Eyton: Composer
• Fred Fisher: Composer
• Clarence Gaskill: Composer
• Irene Higginbotham: Composer
• Alfred Bryan: Composer
• Bart Forbes: Cover Illustration
• Rolland Shreves: Photography
• Carolyn Richards: Vocals
• Andrew Skurow: Tape Research
• Andy Kman: Production Coordination
• W. Jack Riley: Composer
• Kyle Benson: A&R Assistance
• Philip Manning: Illustrations
• Jacquet: Soloist
• Quartet: Composer
• Cliff Burwell: Composer
• John W. Green: Composer
• Hiro Furukawa: Memorabilia
• Earl Dramin: Composer
• Clifford "Juicy" Owens: Drums
• Kohji Mastubayashi: Memorabilia
• Tohru Seya: Memorabilia