Coleman Hawkins, Lester Young , And Ben Webster - The Big Three

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A1	–Ben Webster	I Got It Bad And That Ain't Good Written-By – D. Ellington*, P.F. Webster*	2:54
A2	–Ben Webster	Spang Written-By – Ben Webster	3:15
A3	–Ben Webster	Dark Corners Written-By – Ben Webster	3:01
A4	–Ben Webster	Blues Mr. Brim Written-By – Ben Webster	3:14
A5	–Ben Webster	Frog And Mule Written-By – Ben Webster	3:08
A6	–Ben Webster	The Jeep Is Jumpin' Written-By – D. Ellington*, J. Hodges*	2:56
B1	–Coleman Hawkins	Lover Come Back To Me Written-By – O. Hammerstein II*, S. Romberg*	3:02
B2	–Coleman Hawkins	Blues Changes Written-By – Coleman Hawkins	4:11
B3	–Lester Young	I'm Fer It Too Written-By – Dicky Wells*	4:07
B4	–Lester Young	I Got Rhythm Written-By – George & Ira Gershwin	4:09
B5	–Lester Young	Hello Babe Written-By – Dicky Wells*	3:04

Companies, etc.

• Record Company – Bob Thiele Music, Ltd.
• Manufactured By – RCA Records
• Distributed By – RCA Records
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Bob Thiele Music, Ltd.
• Copyright (c) – Bob Thiele Music, Ltd.
• Pressed By – RCA Records Pressing Plant, Indianapolis
• Published By – Robbins Music Corp.
• Published By – Athenaise Music Corp.
• Published By – American Academy Of Music, Inc.
• Published By – Harms, Inc.
• Published By – Bergman-Vocco & Conn
• Published By – New World Music Corp.

Credits

• Art Direction – Dick Smith
• Bass – Al Hall (tracks: B3 to B6), John Simmons (tracks: A1 to A6), Oscar Pettiford (tracks: B1, B2)
• Clarinet – Tony Scott (tracks: A1, A2, A4, A6)
• Drums – Jo Jones (tracks: B3 to B6), Max Roach (tracks: B1, B2), Sid Catlett* (tracks: A1 to A6)
• Guitar – Bill De Arango (tracks: A1 to A6), Freddie Green (tracks: B3 to B6), Jimmy Shirley (tracks: B1, B2)
• Liner Notes – Dan Morgenstern
• Photography By – Chuck Stewart
• Piano – Al Haig (tracks: A3, A5), Argonne Thorton (tracks: A1, A2, A4, A6), Ellis Larkins (tracks: B1 to B6)
• Producer – Bob Thiele
• Remastered By – Don Miller
• Tenor Saxophone – Ben Webster (tracks: A1 to A6), Coleman Hawkins (tracks: B1, B2), Lester Young (tracks: B3 to B6)
• Trombone – Dicky Wells* (tracks: B3 to B6)
• Trumpet – Bill Coleman (tracks: B3 to B6), Idrees Sulieman (tracks: A1, A2, A4, A6)

Notes

Gatefold Sleeve.

Original 78 rpm recordings provided by Dan Morgenstern & Bob Thiele.

This is a monophonic recording playable on Mono and Stereo Equipment.

A Product of BOB THIELE MUSIC, LTD. New York, N.Y. 1975 Bob Thiele Music, Ltd. Manufactured and Distributed by RCA Records, A Division of RCA Corporation New York, N.Y. Printed in U.S.A.

"I'm Fer It Too" and "Hello Babe" have not been previously released.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Side A Runout Stamped): BBM1 1121A 1 I A1
• Matrix / Runout (Side B Runout Stamped): BBM1 1121B 1 I A1
• Rights Society: ASCAP

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
SF 8456	Coleman Hawkins, Lester Young , And Ben Webster	Coleman Hawkins, Lester Young , And Ben Webster - The Big Three ‎(LP, Mono)	RCA	SF 8456	UK	1975
FW40950	Coleman Hawkins, Lester Young, Ben Webster	Coleman Hawkins, Lester Young, Ben Webster - The Big Three ‎(LP, Album, RE)	Doctor Jazz Records	FW40950	US	1987
2610564	Coleman Hawkins, Lester Young, Ben Webster	Coleman Hawkins, Lester Young, Ben Webster - The Big 3 ‎(Cass, Comp, RE, Dol)	Zillion Records	2610564	Netherlands	1991
AK 40950	Coleman Hawkins, Lester Young, Ben Webster	Coleman Hawkins, Lester Young, Ben Webster - The Big Three ‎(CD, Comp, Mono, RE, RM)	CBS Special Products	AK 40950	US	1989
BBM1-1121	Coleman Hawkins, Lester Young , And Ben Webster	Coleman Hawkins, Lester Young , And Ben Webster - The Big Three ‎(LP, Comp, Mono, RM)	Bob Thiele Music, Signature	BBM1-1121	Canada	1975