Lionel HAMPTON All Stars
Live at Sportpalast in Berlin, Germany, October 04, 1953
Source: low Gen. RADIO MASTER>probably Reel to Reel Tape>CD>trade>EAC Secure>Flac frontend>flac level 6
Sound: A/A+ (outstanding quality for that age!!, listen to mp3 sample)
LINEUP:
Lionel Hampton -vib,d;
trumpet
Quincy Jones,
Walter Williams,
Clifford Brown,
Eddie Mullens,
Art Farmer,
trombone
James Cleveland,
Al Hayse,
George Cooper,
Sax.
Clifford Scott,
Clifford Solomon,
Anthony Ortego,
Oscar Estelle,
Eddie Pazant (verving Robert Plater),
George Wallington -p;
Billy Mackel -g;
Monk Montgomery -fender b;
Alan Dawson, Curley “Drum Boogie” Hamner -d;
Sonny Parker, Annie Ross -vo
TRACKS:
01 AIR MAIL SPECIAL 5.05
02 I ONLY HAVE EYES FOR YOU 3.30
03 MEDLEY: STOMPIN' AT THE SAVOY - WHEN THE SAINTS (MORE) 10.42
04 STARDUST 4.48
05 HOW HIGH THE MOON 3.32
06 ALWAYS 3.40 [mistitled as Dinah]
07 DRINK WINE SPO-DEE-O-DEE 3.30 [Sonny Parker -vo;]
08 MR. JELLY ROLL 2.55
09 HAMP'S BOOGIE WOOGIE 2.35 [and closing comments]