Hittin' the Bottle by Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra

Creators (15)

Instruments

1. Al Norris (30 Sep 1935) guitar
2. Earl Carruthers (30 Sep 1935) baritone saxophone, clarinet
3. Eddie Durham (30 Sep 1935) guitar, trombone
4. Eddie Tompkins (30 Sep 1935) trumpet
5. Edwin Wilcox (30 Sep 1935) piano
6. Elmer Crumbley (30 Sep 1935) trombone
7. Jimmy Crawford (30 Sep 1935) drums (drum set)
8. Joe Thomas (30 Sep 1935) tenor saxophone, clarinet
9. Laforest Dent (30 Sep 1935) alto saxophone, clarinet
10. Moses Allen (30 Sep 1935) double bass
11. Paul Webster (30 Sep 1935) trumpet
12. Russell Bowles (30 Sep 1935) trombone
13. Sy Oliver (30 Sep 1935) trumpet
14. Willie Smith (30 Sep 1935) alto saxophone, clarinet

Vocals

1. Sy Oliver (30 Sep 1935) lead vocals

Works (1)

Recording Of

1. Hitting the Bottle (30 Sep 1935)
   

   Composer

   1. Harold Arlen

   Lyricist

   1. Ted Koehler

Releases containing this recording (3)

Official

Album - Compilation

1. For Dancers Only 1994 Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
2. Jazz Greats, Volume 42: Jimmie Lunceford: Rhythm Is Our Business 1997 Jimmie Lunceford
3. Stratosphere 2003 Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra