Imperial matrix BW-726. Harlem bop, pt. 1 / Howard McGhee
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Harlem bop, pt. 1 (Primary title) | Disc label |
| Oodie coo bop, pt. 1 (Alternate title) | Ruppli |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Ralph Bass (songwriter) | |
| Unverified composer information: Traditional | |
| Composer information source: Disc label. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Howard McGhee (instrumentalist : trumpet) | |
| Lucky Thompson (instrumentalist : tenor saxophone) | |
| Jack McVea (instrumentalist : tenor saxophone) | |
| Jimmy Bunn (instrumentalist : piano) | |
| Irving Ashby (instrumentalist : guitar) | |
| Red Callender (instrumentalist : string bass) | |
| Jackie Mills (instrumentalist : drums) | |
| Ralph Bass (speaker) | Ruppli: "(m.c.)." |
Additional Information
- Category: Instrumental
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Information on this recording derives from "The Aladdin/Imperial labels : A discography" / Michel Ruppli (Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1991), as well as disc labels examined by DAHR editors. |
| Label credits Howard McGhee "and his Sextet," while Ruppli credits "... and The All Stars." Label matrix number is merely "726," the deadwax imprint says "IMP-BW-726," and Ruppli has B&W-726. |
| Source(s): disc. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 Los Angeles, California | unknown | Master | Imperial 5075 |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Imperial matrix BW-726. Harlem bop, pt. 1 / Howard McGhee," accessed January 2, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000660530/BW-726-Harlem_bop_pt._1.
Imperial matrix BW-726. Harlem bop, pt. 1 / Howard McGhee. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 2, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000660530/BW-726-Harlem_bop_pt._1.
"Imperial matrix BW-726. Harlem bop, pt. 1 / Howard McGhee." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 2 January 2026.
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