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| 1 | Smack (25 May 1940 N.Y.C.)Written By – Feather |
2:35 |
| 2 | I Surrender Dear (25 May 1940 N.Y.C.)Written By – Clifford-Berris |
4:28 |
| 3 | I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me (25 May 1940 N.Y.C.)Written By – Gaskill-McHugh |
4:03 |
| 4 | Dedication (25 May 1940 N.Y.C.)Written By – Feather |
2:51 |
| 5 | Mop Mop (4 Dec. 1943 N.Y.C.)Written By – Hawkins |
3:02 |
| 6 | My Ideal (4 Dec. 1943 N.Y.C.)Written By – Nicholls |
3:02 |
| 7 | I Only Have Eyes For You (31 Jan. 1944 N.Y.C.)Written By – Dublin-Warren |
3:10 |
| 8 | Bean At The Met (31 Jan. 1944 N.Y.C.)Written By – Hawkins |
3:01 |
| 9 | Cattin' At Keynote (17 Feb. 1944 N.Y.C.)Written By – Hawkins |
2:37 |
| 10 | Make Belive (29 May 1944 N.Y.C.)Written By – Kern-Hammerstein |
4:45 |
| 11 | Don't Blame Me (29 May 1944 N.Y.C.)Written By – Fields-McHugh |
4:51 |
| 12 | Just One Of Those Things (29 May 1944 N.Y.C.)Written By – Porter |
4:31 |
| 13 | Hallelujah! (29 May 1944 N.Y.C.)Written By – Grey-Youmans |
3:58 |
| 14 | Memories Of You (27 July 1944 N.Y.C.)Written By – Blake-Razaf |
2:55 |
| 15 | Under A Blanket Of Blue (17 Oct. 1944 N.Y.C.)Written By – Symes-Neiburg-Levinson |
3:08 |
| 16 | A Shanty In Old Shanty Town (17 Oct. 1944 N.Y.C.)Written By – Little-Siras-Young |
2:58 |
| 17 | My Man (18 Oct. 1944 N.Y.C.)Written By – Yvain-Williams-Pollock-Young |
3:13 |
| 18 | Rifftide (23 Feb. 1945 L.A.)Written By – Hawkins |
2:51 |
| 19 | Stardust (23 Feb. 1945 L.A.)Written By – Parish-Carmichael |
3:09 |
| 20 | Stuffy (23 Feb. 1945 L.A.)Written By – Hawkins |
2:57 |
| 21 | I'm Thru With Love (2 Mars 1945 L.A.)Written By – Kahn-Malneck-Livingston |
3:07 |
| 22 | Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams (2 Mars 1945 L.A.)Written By – Koehler-Moll-Barris |
3:00 |
| 23 | Bean Soup (9 Mars 1945 L.A.)Written By – Hawkins |
2:57 |
Credits
- Bass – Billy Taylor (tracks: 7, 8, 17), Israel Crosby (tracks: 9), John Kirby (tracks: 1 to 4, 10 to 13), John Simmons (tracks: 23), Oscar Pettiford (tracks: 5, 6, 14, 18 to 22), Slam Stewart (tracks: 15, 16)
- Clarinet – Edmond Hall (tracks: 5, 6, 14,)
- Drums – Cozy Cole (tracks: 7 to 9), Denzil Best (tracks: 14 to 22), Sid Catlett* (tracks: 1 to 3, 5, 6, 10 to 13)
- Guitar – Al Casey (tracks: 5, 6,), Alan Reuss* (tracks: 18 to 23), Bernard Addison (tracks: 1 to 4), Tiny Grimes (tracks: 14)
- Piano – Art Tatum (tracks: 5, 6,), Benny Carter (tracks: 2), Clyde Hart (tracks: 14), Sir Charles Thompson (tracks: 18 to 23), Teddy Wilson (tracks: 7 to 13, 15 to 17)
- Saxophone [Alto] – Benny Carter (tracks: 1 to 4)
- Saxophone [Tenor] – Coleman Hawkins (tracks: All)
- Trombone – Vic Dickenson (tracks: 21)
- Trumpet – Buck Clayton (tracks: 15, 16), Charles Shavers* (tracks: 14, 17), Cootie Williams (tracks: 5, 6,), Howard McGhee (tracks: 18 to 20), Roy Eldridge (tracks: 1 to 3, 7, 8)
Notes
Track 1 and 3 The Chocolate Dandies.Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 8 24046 01362 2
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABMMCD 1057 | Coleman Hawkins | Bean Soup (CD, Comp) | ABM | ABMMCD 1057 | UK | 1999 |
