Happy Time (1975) - Track 1 Joe's only collaboration with the great Roy Eldridge... Roy spends most of the time singing standards, so his trumpet work is limited.
Recorded on April 5, 1939. Lionel Hampton (Vocals and Vibraharp), Chu Berry (Sax), Allan Reuss (Guitar), Milton Hinton (Bass), Clyde Hart (Piano), Cozy Cole ...
Gene Krupa - drums.... Buddy Rich - drums.... Oscar Peterson - piano..... Ray Brown - double bass.... Herb Ellis - guitar.... Roy Eldridge - trumpet.... Dizzy ...
'Double take' series.
David Roy Eldridge was an Jazz trumpeter and one of the great creative musicians of the 1930s. Eldridge was dubbed the nick name "Little Jazz" by Leon "Chu" ...