George Chisholm: Early Days 1935-1944 (Timeless).

Timeless CBC 1-044 (1998). 

Danny Polo and his Swing Stars

Tommy McQuater (trompette), George Chisholm (trombone), Danny Polo (clarinette, saxophone ténor), Eddie Macauley (piano), Norman Brown (guitare), Dick Ball (contrebasse), Dudley Barber (batterie). Londres, 11 janvier 1938. 

1. Jazz Me Blues (alt.) (T. Delaney) 2:29

2. Jazz Me Blues (T. Delaney) 2:27

3. Don't Try Your Jive on Me (inconnu) 2:45

4. Mazeltov (inconnu) 2:28

5. If You Were the Only Girl in the World (N. Ayer, C. Grey) 2:23

6. If You Were the Only Girl in the World (alt.) (N. Ayer, C. Grey) 2:31

Private Jam Session

George Chisholm (trombone), Benny Winestone (saxophone ténor), Leonard Feather (piano). Londres, bureau de Leonard Feather, été 1935. 

7. Pardon Me, Pretty Baby (V. Rose, R. Klages, J. Meskill) 2:38

Gerry Moore and his Chicago Brethren

Johnny Claes (trompette), George Chisholm (trombone), Jimmy Williams (clarinette), Reg Dare (saxophone ténor), Gerry Moore (piano), Jock Reid (contrebasse), Ben Edwards (batterie). Londres, 22 février 1937. 

8. Oh! Lady, Be Good (G. Gershwin, I. Gershwin) 2:49

9. Honeysuckle Rose (F. Waller, A. Razaf) 2:40

George Chisholm and his Jive Five

Tommy McQuater (cornet), George Chisholm (trombone, arrangeur), Benny Winestone (clarinette, saxophone ténor), Eddie Macauley (piano), Tiny Winters (contrebasse), Dudley Barber (batterie). Londres, 12 octobre 1938. 

10. Let's Go (G. Chisholm) 2:41

11. Let's Go (alt.) (G. Chisholm) 2:51

12. No Smoking (alt.) (G. Chisholm) 3:11

13. Archer Street Drag (G. Chisholm) 3:22

14. Rosetta (E. Hines, H. Woode) 2:46

15. You'll Always Be Mine (L. Feather) 2:54

Les mêmes plus Alan Ferguson (guitare). Londres, 10 novembre 1938. 

16. Penalty £5 (G. Chisholm) 2:47

17. No Smoking (G. Chisholm) 2:32

Lew Stone and his Stonecrackers

Dave Wilkins (trompette), George Chisholm, Eric Breeze, Dave Walters (trombone), Andy McDevitt (clarinette), Aubrey Franks (saxophone ténor), Jack Penn (piano, arrangeur), Ivor Mairants (guitare), Charlie Short (contrebasse), Jock Cummings (batterie), Lew Stone (direction). Londres, 22 mai 1941. 

18. Aunt Hagar's Blues (W.C. Handy, J.T. Brymn) 3:12

19. At the Jazz Band Ball (N. LaRocca, L. Shields, J. Mercer) 2:54

George Chisholm and his Orchestra

Tommy McQuater, Kenny Baker, Stan Roderick, Alfie Noakes (trompette), George Chisholm, Eric Breeze, Bruce Campbell (trombone), Harry Hayes, Douggie Robinson (saxophone alto), Andy McDevitt, Jimmy Skidmore (saxophone ténor), Jimmy Durant (saxophones soprano et baryton), Billy Munn (piano), Ivor Mairants (guitare), Jack Collier (contrebasse), Jock Cummings (batterie). Londres, 23 mai 1944. 

20. Mood for Trumpet (T. McQuater) 3:20

21. All is Not Gold That Jitters (G. Chisholm) 2:45

George Chisholm and his Jive Eight

Tommy McQuater (trompette), Andy McDevitt (clarinette), Harry Hayes (saxophone alto), Jimmy Skidmore (saxophone ténor), Bill Munn (piano), Ivor Mairants (guitare), Jack Collier (contrebasse), Jock Cummings (batterie). Même session. 

22. Little Earle (G. Chisholm) 2:43

23. Broadhurst Garden Blues (G. Chisholm) 3:22

Compilé par, restauration audio: John R.T. Davies. 

Matériau original: John R.T. Davies, Hugh Palmer et gracieuseté de Rainer Lotz (7). 

Notes de pochette: Campbell Burnap. 

Discographie: Campbell Burnap et Wim van Eyle. 

Photo gracieuseté de Wim van Eyle. 

Coordination de la production: Ria Wigt. 

Producteurs exécutifs: Chris Barber et Wim Wigt. 

Direction artistique, design: Dolphin Design. 

Illustration de la pochette: ULO. 

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