Lionel Hampton And Orchestra - Open House

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1	Sweethearts On Parade Written-By – Lombardo*, Newman*
A2	Memories Of You Written-By – Razaf*, Blake*
A3	Gin For Christmas Written-By – Hampton*
A4	Any Time At All Written-By – J. Dorsey*, Van Heusen*
A5	Hot Mallets Written-By – Hampton*
A6	You're My Ideal Written-By – Waller*, Williams*
B1	I Surrender, Dear
B2	After You've Gone
B3	One Sweet Letter From You
B4	Rock Hill Special
B5	Blue Because Of You
B6	Open House

Credits

• Alto Saxophone – Benny Carter (tracks: A4, A5, B3), Dave Matthews (tracks: A4), Johnny Hodges (tracks: A6)
• Baritone Saxophone – Edgar Sampson (tracks: A6), Harry Carney (tracks: A2)
• Bass – Artie Bernstein (tracks: A3), Billy Taylor Sr. (tracks: A2, A6), Jesse Singleton (tracks: B4), John Kirby (tracks: A4), Johnny Miller (tracks: B2), Mack Walker (tracks: B1), Milt Hinton (tracks: A1, A5, B3), Toots Mondello (tracks: A3), Wesley Priscoe (tracks: B5)
• Clarinet – Eddie Barefield (tracks: B1), Marshall Royal (tracks: B6), Vido Musso (tracks: B2)
• Drums – Al Spieldock (tracks: B5, B6), Alvin Barrington (tracks: B4), Cozy Cole (tracks: A1, A5, B1, B2, B3), Jo Jones (tracks: A4), Lionel Hampton (tracks: A3), Sonny Greer (tracks: A6), Stick Jones (tracks: A3)
• Guitar – Al Casey (tracks: A3), Allan Reese (tracks: A1, A6), Bobby Bennett (tracks: B1), Charlie Christian (tracks: A5, B3), Oscar Moore (tracks: B5)
• Piano – Billy Kyle (tracks: A4), Clyde Hart (tracks: A1, A2, A3, A5, B1, B3), Jess Stacy (tracks: A6, B2), Lionel Hampton (tracks: B4), Nat King Cole (tracks: B5), Sir Charles Thompson (tracks: B6)
• Saxophone – Budd Johnson (tracks: B4), George Oldhart (tracks: B4), Omer Simeon (tracks: B4), Robert Crowder
• Tenor Saxophone – Arthur Rollini (tracks: B2), Babe Russin (tracks: A4), Ben Webster (tracks: A5, B3), Coleman Hawkins, Herschel Evans (tracks: A4), Chu Berry* (tracks: A5, B3)
• Trombone – Lawrence Brown (tracks: A2)
• Trumpet – Cootie Williams (tracks: A6), Dizzy Gillespie (tracks: A5, B3), Harry James (tracks: A4), Jonah Jones (tracks: B1), Rex Stewart (tracks: A2), Walter Fuller (tracks: B4), Ziggy Elman (tracks: A3, B2)
• Vibraphone – Lionel Hampton (tracks: A1, A2, A4 to B6)
• Violin – Ray Perry (tracks: B6)
• Vocals – Lionel Hampton (tracks: A1, A4, A6, B2, B3)

Notes

Recording Dates:

A1 April 5, 1939
A2 June 13, 1939
A3 October 30, 1939
A4 July 21, 1938
A5 September 11, 1938
A6 January 18, 1938

B1 July 26, 1937
B2 September 5, 1937
B3 September 11, 1939
B4 October 13, 1938
B5 July 17, 1937
B6 December 28, 1939

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
LCP - 4	Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra	Open House ‎(LP, Comp)	RCA Camden	LCP - 4	Italy	1959
CDN-138	Lionel Hampton And Orchestra*	Open House ‎(LP, Comp, Mono)	RCA Camden	CDN-138	UK	1959
CAK 517	Lionel Hampton And Orchestra*	Open House ‎(Cass, Comp, RE)	RCA Camden	CAK 517	US	1986
CAL 517	Lionel Hampton And Orchestra*	Open House ‎(LP, Comp)	RCA Camden	CAL 517	Canada	1959

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