All the Cats Join In
1956 studio album by Buck Clayton
All the Cats Join In Released 1956 Recorded December 16, 1953, March 15, 1955 and March 5, 1956 Genre Jazz Label Columbia CL 882
All the Cats Join In Ray Gilbert , Eddie Sauter and Alec Wilder , and first recorded by Benny Goodman . It later was a track on an LP with the same title by trumpeter Buck Clayton .
Benny Goodman
Curiously, Goodman recorded this song three times. The first-released version, released after the ASCAP boycott of 1944–1948, followed a version which was only put out later.[ 1]
The third recording was for a segment of the 1946 Walt Disney film Make Mine Music [ 2]
Clayton record
The record album was subtitled 25 Star Jazzmen in a Buck Clayton Jam Session . It was recorded between 1953 and 1956 and released by Columbia .[ 3] [ 4]
Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating Allmusic [ 5]
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow stated "Everyone plays at least up to their usual high level and the riffing behind some of the solos really generates a lot of excitement".[ 5]
Track listing
"All The Cats Join In" (Alec Wilder , Eddie Sauter , Ray Gilbert ) – 7:14
"Out of Nowhere " (Johnny Green , Edward Heyman ) – 7:03
"Don't You Miss Your Baby" (Count Basie , Eddie Durham , Jimmy Rushing ) – 6:30
"Lean Baby" (Billy May , Roy Alfred ) – 8:20
"Blue Lou " (Edgar Sampson , Irving Mills ) – 10:04 Recorded in NYC on December 16, 1953 (track 4), March 15, 1955 (tracks 2 & 5) and March 5, 1956 (tracks 1 & 3)
Personnel
Buck Clayton – trumpet Billy Butterfield (tracks 1 & 3), Joe Newman (track 4) – trumpetRuby Braff – cornet (tracks 1 & 3)Henderson Chambers (track 4), Bennie Green (tracks 2 & 5), Urbie Green (track 4), Dicky Harris (tracks 2 & 5), J. C. Higginbotham (tracks 1 & 3) – trombone Tyree Glenn – trombone, vibraphone (track 1)Lem Davis – alto saxophone (track 4)Julian Dash (tracks 1, 3 & 4), Coleman Hawkins (tracks 1-3 & 5), Buddy Tate (tracks 2 & 5) – tenor saxophone Charles Fowlkes – baritone saxophone (track 4)Sir Charles Thompson – piano , celeste (track 4)Ken Kersey (tracks 1 & 3), Al Waslohn (tracks 2 & 5) – pianoSteve Jordan (tracks 1-3 & 5), Freddie Green (track 4) – guitar Milt Hinton (tracks 2 & 5), Walter Page (tracks 1, 3 & 4) – bass Bobby Donaldson (tracks 1 & 3), Jo Jones (tracks 2, 4 & 5) – drums
References
^ "Second Hand Songs: copyright 2013-2020" . Retrieved September 12, 2020 .^ Hischak, Thomas S.; Robinson, Mark A. (2013). The Disney Song Encyclopedia (2 ed.). Taylor Trade Publishing. p. 4. ISBN 9781589797130 ^ Edwards, D., Callahan, M., Watts, R. and Eyries, P. Columbia Main Series, Part 4: CL 800–899 (1955–1956) , accessed June 28, 2017
^ Enciclopedia del Jazz: Buck Clayton accessed June 30, 2017^ a b Yanow, Scott. All the Cats Join In – ReviewAllMusic . Retrieved June 28, 2017.
Years given are for the recording(s), not first release, unless stated otherwise.
As leader With others
Years given are for the recording(s), not first release,
Albums
Body and Soul The Hawk in Hi Fi Disorder at the Border The Hawk Talks The Hawk Returns Timeless Jazz Accent on Tenor Sax The Hawk in Paris The Gilded Hawk Coleman Hawkins Encounters Ben Webster The Coleman Hawkins, Roy Eldridge, Pete Brown, Jo Jones All Stars at Newport The Genius of Coleman Hawkins The Hawk Flies High Bean Bags Milt Jackson , 1958)Coleman Hawkins and Confrères Soul The High and Mighty Hawk The Saxophone Section Coleman Hawkins with the Red Garland Trio Hawk Eyes Coleman Hawkins All Stars Vic Dickenson and Joe Thomas , 1959)Very Saxy Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis , Buddy Tate , Arnett Cobb , 1959)At Ease with Coleman Hawkins Coleman Hawkins and His Orchestra Night Hawk The Hawk Swings Jazz Reunion The Hawk Relaxes Back in Bean's Bag Clark Terry , 1962)Bluesy Burrell Kenny Burrell , 1962)Coleman Hawkins Plays Make Someone Happy from Do Re Mi Desafinado Duke Ellington Meets Coleman Hawkins Good Old Broadway Hawkins! Alive! At the Village Gate Hawkins! Eldridge! Hodges! Alive! At the Village Gate! The Jazz Version of No Strings Today and Now Sonny Meets Hawk! Sonny Rollins , 1963)Wrapped Tight The Greatest Jazz Concert in the World With others
Further Definitions Benny Carter , 1951)All the Cats Join In Buck Clayton , 1953–56)Jumpin' at the Woodside The Complete RCA Victor Recordings Dizzy Gillespie , 1939)Blues Groove Tiny Grimes , 1958)At Newport '63 Lambert, Hendricks & Bavan , 1963)Straight Ahead Abbey Lincoln , 1961)2-3-4 Shelly Manne , 1962)Monk's Music Thelonious Monk , 1957)Thelonious Monk with John Coltrane We Insist! Max Roach , 1960)Ben Webster and Associates Live at the Five Spot Randy Weston , 1959)At Newport '63 Joe Williams , 1963)
Years given are for the recording(s), not first release.
As leader WithBuck Clayton With others
