- Performer: "Fats" Waller & His Rhythm
- Title: Handful Of Keys
- Genre: Jazz
- Cat #: LPM-1502, LPM 1502
- Label: RCA Victor
- Country: Canada
- Date of release: 1957
- Style: Swing
- FLAC size 1486 mb
- MP3 size: 2214 mb
- Record From Vinyl, LP, Compilation
Tracklist
| 1 | Ring Dem Bells |
| 2 | I Just Made Up With That Old Girl Of Mine |
| 3 | How Can You Face Me |
| 4 | You're Laughing At Me |
| 5 | Dream Man (Make Me Dream Some More) |
| 6 | I'll Dance At Your Wedding |
| 7 | I Used To Love You (But It's All Over Now) |
| 8 | Original E-Flat Blues |
| 9 | Christopher Columbus |
| 10 | What's The Reason |
| 11 | You Went To My Head |
| 12 | Our Love Was Meant To Be |
| 13 | There'll Be Some Changes Made |
| 14 | Up Jumped You With Love |
| 15 | Sweet And Slow |
| 16 | Handful Of Keys |
Versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|
| LPM-1502, LPM 1502 | "Fats" Waller & His Rhythm | Handful Of Keys (LP, Comp) | RCA Victor, RCA Victor | LPM-1502, LPM 1502 | US | 1957 |
| RD-27185 | Fats Waller And His Rhythm | Handful Of Keys (LP, Comp, Mono) | RCA Victor | RD-27185 | UK | 1960 |
| CAS 10 232 (e) | Fats Waller And His Rhythm | Handful Of Keys (LP, Comp) | RCA Camden | CAS 10 232 (e) | Germany | Unknown |
| LPM-1502 C | Fats Waller & His Rhythm | Handful Of Keys (LP, Comp) | RCA | LPM-1502 C | Germany | Unknown |
| INT 1050 | "Fats" Waller & His Rhythm | Handful Of Keys (LP, Comp, Mono) | RCA International, RCA International (Camden) | INT 1050 | UK | 1969 |
Credits
- Bass – Billy Taylor (tracks: B2, B3), Cedric Wallace (tracks: A1, A2, A6, A8, B7), Charles Turner (tracks: A3, A4, A7, B1, B4, B5, B8)
- Clarinet – Mezz Mezzrow (tracks: B2)
- Clarinet, Other [Alto] – Rudy Powell (tracks: B4, B5)
- Clarinet, Other [Tenor] – Gene Sedric (tracks: A1 to A4, A6 to B1, B3, B8)
- Drums – Arnold Bolden (tracks: A3, B1, B8), Arthur Trappier (tracks: A6), Harry Dial (tracks: B2 to B5), Larry Hinton (tracks: B7), Slick Jones (tracks: A1, A2, A4, A7, A8)
- Guitar – Al Casey (tracks: A1, A3, A4, A6 to B5), John Smith (tracks: A2, B7), James Smith (tracks: B8)
- Liner Notes – Nat Hentoff
- Other [Tenor] – Chauncey Graham (tracks: B7)
- Photography By – Burt Goldblatt
- Piano [Solo] – Fats Waller (tracks: A5, B6)
- Piano, Vocals – Fats Waller (tracks: A1 to A4, A6 to B5, B7, B8)
- Trombone – Floyd O'Brien (tracks: B2)
- Trumpet – Bill Coleman (tracks: B3), Herman Autry (tracks: A1, A3, A4, A7 to B2, B5, B7, B8, B8), John Hamilton (tracks: A2, A6)
Notes
LP housed in company RCA sleeve.
Matt charcoal label with silver print.
Above RCA VICTOR logo on labels reads:
"COPYRIGHTED - FOR SALE BY AUTHORIZED RCA VICTOR DEALERS ONLY - NOT LICENSED FOR RADIO BROADCAST"
Non-Breakable
Made in Canada by RCA Victor Company, LTD., Montreal
LPM-1502 on top right corner of the front cover, near the top of the spine, top and bottom right corner of the back cover.
LPM 1502 on the labels, and near the bottom of the spine.
On the top left corner of the front cover above album title and artist name:
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down beat
"A JAZZ MILESTONE"
"© by Radio Corporation of America, 1957"
"© RCA Printed in U.S.A" on the bottom right corner of the front cover slick.
"Printed in Canada" on the bottom right corner of the back cover.
"Photo: Burt Goldblatt" in the bottom left corner of the front cover.
As dated on the back cover:
A1: December 7, 1938
A2: July 16, 1940
A3: August 1, 1936
A4: February 22, 1937
A5: May 13, 1941
A6: July 13, 1942
A7: September 7, 1937
A8: March 11, 1938
B1: April 8, 1936
B2: September 28, 1934
B3: November 7, 1934
B4: March 6, 1935
B5: May 8, 1935
B6: March 1, 1929
B7: June 28, 1939
B8: June 24, 1935
John Smith is credited as James Smith on track B8.
Barcodes
- Matrix / Runout (A-Side label): H2JP-1888
- Matrix / Runout (B-Side label): H2JP-1889
- Matrix / Runout (A-Side stamped runout): H2 JP1888-2 S
- Matrix / Runout (B-Side stamped runout): H2 JP-1889- 2S
Companies
- Copyright (c) – Radio Corporation Of America
- Made By – RCA Victor Company, Ltd.