With the enormous success Hampton enjoyed with the Benny Goodman Quartet he was able to secure recording sessions of his own. Utilizing the cream of Jazz musicians he laid down an extraordinary body of small group recordings between 1937 and 1940,25 of which are featured on this collection. Tracks include 'Jiving' the Vibes', 'Jack the Bellboy', '12th Street Rag', 'Wizzin' the Wiz' and 'Ring Dem Bells'. Acrobat. 2003.
13 It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)
14 Sweethearts on Parade
15 Denison Swing
16 Wizzin' the Wiz
17 Memories of You
18 12th Street Rag
19 When Lights Are Low
20 One Sweet Letter from You
21 Hot Mallets
22 Haven't Named It Yet
23 I Can't Get Started
24 Tempo and Swing
25 Jack the Bellboy
With the enormous success Hampton enjoyed with the Benny Goodman Quartet he was able to secure recording sessions of his own. Utilizing the cream of Jazz musicians he laid down an extraordinary body of small group recordings between 1937 and 1940,25 of which are featured on this collection. Tracks include 'Jiving' the Vibes', 'Jack the Bellboy', '12th Street Rag', 'Wizzin' the Wiz' and 'Ring Dem Bells'. Acrobat. 2003.