Singer: Harry James
Title: Harry James In Hi-fi
Label: Capitol Records ‎– W 654
Type: Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono
Country: US
Date of released: 1955
Category: Jazz
Style: Swing
Size MP3 zip: 1426 mb
Size FLAC zip: 1840 mb
Rating: 4.8✭
Format: MP3 AHX MP3 VOC MPC APE RA MIDI FLAC

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1	Ciribiribin Written-By – A. Pestalozza*, Harry James	0:43
A2	Trumpet Blues Written-By – Donald Lindley	2:39
A3	You Made Me Love You (I Didn't Want To Do It) Written-By – James V. Monaco, Joe McCarthy*	3:29
A4	James Session Written-By – Jack Matthias	5:02
A5	I've Heard That Song Before Vocals – Helen ForrestWritten-By – Jule Styne, Sammy Cahn	2:52
A6	Cherry Written-By – Don Redman, Ray Gilbert	3:05
A7	I'm Beginning To See The Light Vocals – Helen ForrestWritten-By – George*, Ellington*, James*, Hodges*	3:04
A8	My Silent Love Vocals – Bob MarloWritten-By – Dana Suesse, Edward Heyman	3:09
B1	Sleepy Lagoon Written-By – Eric Coates, Jack Lawrence	3:06
B2	Two O'Clock Jump Written-By – Count "William" Basie*	2:58
B3	I Cried For You (Now It's Your Turn To Cry Over Me) Vocals – Helen ForrestWritten-By – Lyman*, Freed*, Arnheim*	3:17
B4	Jalousie Written-By – Ortega*, Gade*, Bloom*	3:08
B5	It's Been A Long, Long Time Vocals – Helen ForrestWritten-By – Jule Styne, Sammy Cahn	3:05
B6	Velvet Moon Written-By – Edgar DeLange*	3:36
B7	Music Makers Written-By – Don Raye, Harry James	3:07
B8	Ciribiribin Written-By – A. Pestalozza*, Harry James	0:53

Companies, etc.

• Manufactured By – Capitol Records, Inc.

Credits

• Alto Saxophone – Willie Smith
• Alto Saxophone, Clarinet [Uncredited], Flute [Uncredited] – Herb Lorden
• Arranged By [Uncredited] – Dave Matthews (tracks: A6), Gray Rains (tracks: A3), Harry James (tracks: A1, B8), Jack Mathis* (tracks: A2, A4, B3, B6), Jimmy Mundy (tracks: B1), Johnny Thompson (tracks: A7, B4), Margie Gibson (tracks: B7), Neal Hefti (tracks: B2)
• Baritone Saxophone – Bob Poland
• Bass – Bob Stone
• Cello – Raphael Kramer
• Drums – Gene Estes, Jackie Mills
• Guitar – Allan Reuss
• Leader – Harry James
• Orchestra – Harry James And His Orchestra
• Piano – Doug Parker
• Tenor Saxophone – Pat Chartrand, Jeff Masingill*
• Trombone – Hoyt Bohannon, Lew McCreary, Roy Main
• Trumpet – Conrad Gozzo, Everett McDonald, Harry James , Nick Buono, Phil Cook , Ralph Osborn*
• Valve Trombone – Juan Tizol
• Viola – David Sterkin, Stan Spiegelman*
• Violin – Dan Lube, Gerald Vinci, Harry Bluestone, Kurt Dieterle, Marshall Sosson, Mischa Russell

Notes

MONO RECORDINGS
Grey Capitol records labels
Long playing
Non-breakable
Manufactured by Capitol Records inc. Hollywood California , USA

All selections recorded July, 1955, Hollywood, Calif.
Recorded 18-JUL-1955: A2, A3, A6, B1, B4
Recorded 20-JUL-1955: A5, A7, A8, B3, B5, B6
Recorded 21-JUL-1955 (no strings): A1, A4, B2, B7, B8

Side 1 label gives "Trumpet Blues" writing credit to Donald Lindley, though promo label credits James/Matthias.
The Jazz Discography gives primary drum credits to Gene Estes, with overdubbing on unknown titles by Jackie Mills on July 22, 1955. Harry James also overdubbed on unknown titles on the same date.
Recording dates/locations and performer/arranger credits from the back cover and The Jazz Discography Ver 14.0.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Side A): W1-654-D6
• Matrix / Runout (Side B): W1-654-D3
• Other (Side A): W1-654
• Other (Side B): W2-654

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
W-654	Harry James	Harry James in Hi Fi ‎(LP, Album, Mono)	Capitol Records	W-654	US	Unknown
W 654	Harry James	Harry James In Hi-fi ‎(LP, RE)	Capitol Records	W 654	Netherlands	Unknown
5C 038-85753	Harry James	Harry James In Hi-fi ‎(LP, RE)	Capitol Records	5C 038-85753	Netherlands	Unknown
W 654	Harry James	Harry James In Hi-fi ‎(LP, Album, Mono)	Capitol Records	W 654	Canada	Unknown
ECJ-60017	Harry James	Harry James In Hi-fi ‎(LP, Album, Mono, RE)	Capitol Records	ECJ-60017	Japan	1985

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