1 | –Washboard Rhythm Kings | Every Man For HimselfAlto Saxophone – Unknown ArtistBanjo – Unknown ArtistGuitar, Washboard – Teddy BunnPiano – Unknown ArtistTrumpet – Unknown ArtistVocals – Buck Franklin | 3:04 |
2 | –McKinney's Cotton Pickers | You're Driving Me CrazyBanjo – Dave WilbornBass – Bill TaylorCornet – Rex StewartDrums – Cuba AustinPiano, Celesta – Todd RhodesReeds – Benny Carter, Don Redmond, Edward Inge, Prince RobinsonTrombone – Ed Cuffee, Quentin JacksonTrumpet – Buddy Lee, Langston Curl | 2:41 |
3 | –Cab Calloway And His Cotton Club Orchestra | Zaz Zuh ZazBanjo, Guitar – Morris WhiteBass [String] – Al MorganDrums – Leroy MaxeyPiano – Bennie PayneReeds – Andrew Brown , Arville Harris, Eddie Barefield, Walter ThomasTrombone – DePreist Wheeler, Harry WhiteTrumpet – Doc Cheatham, Edwin Swayzee, Lammar WrightVocals – Cab Calloway | 3:19 |
4 | –Taylor's Dixie Orchestra | Everybody Loves My BabyAlto Saxophone – Skeets TolbertAlto Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone – Leslie JohnakingsBanjo – Guy HarringtonBass – Harry PratherDrums – Bill Hart Leader – Dave Taylor Piano – Jimmy GunnTenor Saxophone, Vocals – Ernest ParhamTrumpet – Lester Mitchell, Joe Jordan | 2:42 |
5 | –Benny Moten's Kansas City Orchestra | Get Low-Down BluesBanjo – Leroy BerryBass – Vernon PageCornet – Booker Washington, Ed LewisDrums – Willie McWashingtonPiano – Benny MotenReeds – Harlan Leanard, Jack Washington, Woody WalderTrombone – Thamon HayesVocals – James Taylor | 2:58 |
6 | –Louis Armstrong | Sweet Sue, Just YouBanjo, Guitar – Mike McKendrickBass [String Bass] – Bill OldhamClarinet, Alto Saxophone – George Oldham, Scoville BrownClarinet, Tenor Saxophone, Vocals – Budd JohnsonDrums – Yank PorterPiano – Teddy WilsonTrombone – Keg JohnsonTrumpet – Elmer Whitlock, Zilmer RandolphTrumpet, Vocals – Louis Armstrong | 2:42 |
7 | –Earl Hines And His Orchestra | Sister KateBanjo, Guitar – Claude RobertsBass, Vocals – Hayes AlvisCornet – George Mitchell , Shirley ClayDrums – Benny WashingtonPiano – Earl HinesReeds – Cecil Irwin, Lester Boone, Toby TurnerTrombone, Vocals – William Franklin | 3:02 |
8 | –Duke Ellington And His Cotton Club Orchestra | Sloppy JoeBanjo – Fred GuyBass [String] – Wellman BraudDrums, Vocals – Sonny GreerPiano – Duke EllingtonReeds – Barney Bigard, Harry Carney, Johnny HodgesTrombone – Joe NantonTrumpet – Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Freddy Jenkins | 3:05 |
9 | –Joel Shaw And His Orchestra | The Scat SongAlto Saxophone – Gene KardosClarinet, Alto Saxophone – Mike DotyPiano, Trombone – Joel ShawVocals – Dick Robertson | 2:59 |
10 | –Jimmie Noone's Apex Club Orchestra | Let's Sow A Wild OatAlto Saxophone, Vocals – Joe PostonBanjo, Guitar – Bud ScottClarinet – George Mitchell Clarinet, Vocals – Jimmie NooneDrums – Johnny WellsPiano – Earl HinesTrombone – Fayette Williams | 2:55 |
11 | –Barbecue Joe And His Hot Dogs | Shake That ThingClarinet – George WaltersCornet, Vocals – Wingy ManoneDrums – Dash BurkisPiano – Maynard SpencerTenor Saxophone – Joe Dunn | 3:15 |
12 | –Blanche Calloway And Her Joy Boys | Just A Crazy Song (Hi-Hi-Hi)Alto Saxophone – Leroy HardyBanjo, Guitar – Andy Jackson Bass – Joe DurhamClarinet, Alto Saxophone – Booker Pitman, Joe KeysDrums – Cozy ColesPiano – Clyde HartTenor Saxophone – Ben WebsterTrombone – Alton MooreTrumpet – Edgar BattleTrumpet, Vocals – Clarence SmithVocals – Blanche Calloway | 2:53 |
13 | –The Jungle Band | St. Louis BluesBanjo – Morris WhiteBass – Jimmy Smith Drums – Leroy MaxeyPiano – Earres PrinceReeds – Andrew Brown , Walter Thomas, Thornton BlueTrombone – DePreist WheelerTrumpet – Lammar Wright, R.Q. Dickerson, Wendell CulleyVocals – Cab Calloway | 2:52 |
14 | –Andy Kirk And His Twelve Clouds Of Joy | Blue Clarinet StompBanjo, Guitar – William DirvinBass, Baritone Saxophone – Andy KirkDrums – Edward McNeilPiano – Mary Lou WilliamsReeds – Lawrence Freeman, John Harrington, John Williams Trombone – Allen DurhamTrumpet – Gene PrinceTrumpet, Vocals – Harry LawsonViolin – Claude Williams | 2:50 |
15 | –Doc Cook And His 14 Doctors Of Syncopation | Willie The WeeperAlto Saxophone – Joe PostonAlto Saxophone, Violin – William Butler Banjo – Johnny St. CyrBass – Bill Newton Clarinet – Jimmie NooneCornet – Elwood Graham, Freddie KeppardDrums, Vocals – Andrew HilairePiano – Jerome CarringtonTenor Saxophone – Clarence OwensTrombone – Bill Dawson , Fayette Williams | 2:59 |
16 | –Earl Hines And His Orchestra | Have You Ever Felt That Way?Banjo, Guitar – Claude RobertsBass, Vocals – Hayes AlvisCornet – George Mitchell , Shirley ClayDrums – Benny WashingtonPiano – Earl HinesReeds – Cecil Irwin, Lester Boone, Toby TurnerTrombone, Vocals – William Franklin | 2:59 |