Bill Hitz, Greig McRitchie • Music For This Swingin' Age, Easy Jazz on a Fish Beat Bass

 

Tracks:
01. Strike Up the Band (G. & I. Gershwin) 2:56
02. In a Sentimental Mood (Ellington-Kurtz-Mills) 3:31
03. Something Blue (Lyle Murphy) 2:59
04. Sampan (Lyle Murphy) 3:04
05. Matinee (Bill Hitz) 3:28
06. But Not for Me (G. & I. Gershwin) 3:05
07. Stompin' at the Savoy (Goodman-Webb-Sampson) 4:00
08. You Don't Know What Love Is (Raye-DePaul) 3:16
09. Open House (Lyle Murphy) 2:38
10. Diga Diga Doo (McHugh-Fields) 4:10
11. Status Quo (Bill Hitz) 3:19
12. Fair and Warmer (Lyle Murphy) 3:32
13. Jeepers Creepers (Warren-Mercer) 2:26
14. McRitchie Doodle (Greig McRitchie) 2:43
15. Sometimes I'm Happy (Youmans-Caesar-Grey) 2:40
16. Runnin' Wild (Grey-Wood-Gibbs) 3:05
17. Fishbeat Blues (Greig McRitchie) 2:25
18. Lonely Night (Greig McRitchie) 2:38
19. Greig's Bread (Greig McRitchie) 3:23
20. Sally's Back (Greig McRitchie) 2:45
21. Sophisticated Swing (Hudson-Parish) 2:54
22. Shuffle Off to Buffalo (Warren-Dubin) 2:37
23. Robbin's Nest (Thompson-Jacquet) 2:59
24. Goodnight! (Greig McRitchie) 2:35

Sources:
Tracks #1-12, from the album "Music for This Swingin’ Age -Bill Hitz and His Orchestra" (Decca DL 8392)
Tracks #13-24, from the album "Easy Jazz on a Fish Beat Bass -Greig McRitchie" 
(Zephyr ZP 12005G) Mono. Reissued as "Fighting Back -The Greig McRitche Band" (Cadet LPS 4058) Stereo

Personnel on "Music for this Swingin' Age":

Conrad Gozzo, Mickey Mangano, Ray Linn, trumpets 
Milt Bernhart, Dick Nash, trombones 
Bill Hitz, clarinet 
Russ Cheever, alto sax 
Buddy Collette, alto sax & tenor sax & flute 
Bill Ulyate, tenor sax 
Chuck Gentry, baritone sax 
Gerald Wiggins, piano 
Curtis Counce, bass 
Larry Bunker, drums

Recorded at Decca Recordings Studios, Hollywood, May 21 & July 9 (#1,5,7,8,10,11), 1956

Personnel on "Easy Jazz on a Fish Beat Bass":

Ray Linn, Ray Triscari, Joe Triscari, Jimmy Zito, Uan Rasey, trumpets 
Joe Howard, Herbie Harper, Lloyd Ulyate, Si Zentner, Hoyt Bohanon, trombones
George Roberts, Marshall Cram, bass trombones 
Buddy Collette, alto sax & flute
Marty Berman, baritone sax
Russ Freeman, piano 
Larry Bunker, vibes 
Tony Rizzi, guitar 
Joe Mondragon, bass 
Shelly Manne, drums

Recorded at Capitol Records, Hollywood, July 17, 18 and August 1, 1956

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