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CHARLIE BARNET 33s
by Music Librarian Christopher Popa

10” LPs
10” Blue Star (Fr) GLP 3521, Dance Session #2
10” Blue Star (Fr) GLP 6923, Charlie Barnet plays Charlie Barnet
10” Cap H 235 – see under “Various Artists”
10” Cap H 325 – see under “Various Artists”
10” Clef MG C-114, Charlie Barnet Plays Charlie Barnet, 1953
10” Clef MG C-139, Dance with Charlie Barnet, 1953
10” Clef MG C-164, Charlie Barnet Dance Session: Album # 2 [ sic ], 1954
10” Clef MG C-165, Charlie Barnet Dance Session, 1954
10” Clef (Aus) MG C-114, Charlie Barnet plays Charlie Barnet
10” Clef (Aus) MG C-139, Dance with Charlie Barnet
10” Clef (Aus) MG C-164, Charlie Barnet Dance Session: Album # 2 [ sic ]
10” Clef (Aus) MG C-165, Charlie Barnet Dance Session
10” Col CL 2528 – see under “Various Artists”
10” Epic LG 1013 – see under “Neal Hefti”
10” Merc MG-C 114, Charlie Barnet Plays Charlie Barnet, 1952
10” RCA Vic LPT-1 – see under “Various Artists”
10” RCA Vic LPT-3062, charlie barnet plays duke ellington
10” RCA Vic (Arg) AVLT-7, Charlie Barnet Interpreta a Duke Ellington

12” LPs
Ace of H (E) AH 157, Skyliner: Charlie Barnet And His Orchestra, 1967
Affinity (E) AFF 330, Big Band Bounce & Boogie . . . Skyliner - C Barnet, 1983
Affinity (E) AFS 1012, Big Band Bounce & Boogie . . . Skyliner - C Barnet, 1983
Aircheck (Can) 5, Charlie Barnet and His orchestra, 1976
Aircheck (Can) 30, C Barnet and his orchestra “On the Air” Volume Two, 1980
Ajax LP 104, Charlie Barnet in Disco Order: Volume I, 1977
Ajax 106, Charlie Barnet In Disco Order Vol 2 1936-37, 1977
Ajax 140, Charlie Barnet In Disco Order Vol 16 1942-43, 1979
Ajax 147, Charlie Barnet In Disco Order Vol 17 1944, 1979
Ajax 155, Charlie Barnet In Disco Order Vol 18 1944-1945, 1979
Ajaz 201, Charlie Barnet in Disco Order-Vol 19 1946
Ajaz 209, Charlie Barnet In Disco Order Vol 20 1946-1947
Ajaz 217, Charlie Barnet In Disco Order Vol 21 1947-1949
Ajaz 225, Charlie Barnet In Disco Order Vol 22 1949-1950
Ajaz 233, Charlie Barnet In Disco Order Vol 23 1950-1952
Ajaz 273, Charlie Barnet in Disco Order Vol 24 1952-1954
Ajazz 512, Big Bands’ Greatest Vocalists: Fran Warren / Kay Starr
Alamac QSR 2435, Charlie Barnet & His Orchestra - 1938
Alamac QSR 2446, Charlie Barnet & His Orchestra - 1949
Ariola (G) S 701177 1T, Charlie Barnet and his orchestra
Astor (Aus) GG 445 – see under “Tributes”
Ava A-10, Charlie Barnet !?!?!?!?!?!?, 1962
Ava AS-10, Charlie Barnet !?!?!?!?!?!?, 1962
Baccarola Intl (G) 78279 ZT, Gamblin’ & Dancin’: . . .At The Holiday Casino
Bandstand BS-7123, Clap Hands, Here Comes CB and his Orch 1936--1941
Big Band Archives LP-1209, C Barnet And His Orchestra: Swingin’ On Nothin’
Big Band Era (E) 40180, Charlie Barnet: One For My Baby
Blue Heaven BH-1 106, CB and His Orch: On Tour: Wings Over Manhattan
Blue Heaven BH-6 604, Charlie Barnet: A Legend: Shady Lady
Blue Heaven BH-7 702, Encore! E! E!: That Old Black Magic: Charlie Barnet
Bb 6274-RB-1, C Barnet and His Orch: Clap Hands, Here Comes Charlie, 1987
Bb AXM2-5526, The Complete CB Vol 1 1935-1937
Bb AXM2-5577, The Complete CB Vol II 1939, 1981
Bb AXM2-5581, The Complete CB Vol 3 1939-1940, 1981
Bb AXM2-5585, The Complete CB Vol IV 1940, 1982
Bb AXM2-5587, The Complete CB Vol V 1940-1941, 1982
Bb AXM2-5590, The Complete CB Vol VI 1941-1942, 1982
Bright Orange X-BO-706 – see under “Tributes”
Bright Orange X-BO-719, On Stage With CB And His O: Live Performance, 1979
Bright Orange X-BO-719, On Stage Live With Charlie Barnet photo, red cover
Br (E) LAT 8094, hop On the Skyliner!!: with Charlie Barnet and his orchestra
Bulldog (E) BDL 2025, Twenty Golden Pieces of Billy May and His Orch
Calliope CAL 3026, Sessions, Live: Charlie Barnet / Mel Torme
Calliope CAL 3031, Sessions, Live: Charlie Barnet / Les Brown
Camay CA 3024, Basie Greets Barnett [ sic ]
Cap M 11061, Cap Jazz Classics Vol 15: Bebop Spoken Here also w/Goodman
Cap ST 1403, Jazz Oasis: The Charlie Barnet Quartet, 1960
Cap ST 1595, The Out-Islanders: Polynesian Fantasy, Sep 1961 with May
Cap T 624, Charlie Barnet: classics in jazz, 1955
Cap T 1403, Jazz Oasis: The Charlie Barnet Quartet, 1960
Cap T 1595, The Out-Islanders: Polynesian Fantasy, Sep 1961 with May
Cap (E) LCT 6018, Classics in Jazz: Charlie Barnet, 1955
Cap (Neth) 5C.052-80 854, Bebop Spoken Here
Cap (J) ECJ 40004, Charlie Barnet: classics in jazz
Cap (J) EDJ 50077 – see under “Various Artists”
Choreo A-10, Charlie Barnet !?!?!?!?!?!?, Oct 1962 Choreo logo but Ava label
Choreo AS-10, Charlie Barnet !?!?!?!?!?!?, Oct 1962 Choreo logo but Ava label
Cicala Jazz Live (It) BLJ 8008, The Charlie Barnet Orchestra, 1974
Circle CLP-65, Charlie Barnet and His Orchestra: 1941
Clef MG-C 638, One Night Stand: Charlie Barnet And His Orchestra, 1955
Club National du Disque (Fr) cnd 852, Danse Et Musique Douce avec CB et . . . 
Col (E) 33C 9024, Dance Session, 1956 
Col CL 639, C Barnet: Town Hall Jazz Concert maroon label w/gold print
Col CL 639, C Barnet: Town Hall Jazz Concert black & red label w/6-eye logos
Col Spec Prod P 16741 – see under “Various Artists”
Coral (G) PCO 7840, Charlie Barnet and his orchestra
Creative World SW-1056, Charlie Barnet: Big Band 1967
Crown CLP-5114 – see under “Tributes”
Crown CLP-5127 – see under “Tributes”
Crown CLP-5134, On Stage with Charlie Barnet
Crown CST 131 – see under “Tributes”
Crown CST 146 – see under “Tributes”
Crown CST 160 – see under “Tributes”
Crown CST 167, On Stage with Charlie Barnet
Crown CST 531 – see under “Tributes”
Dec DL 8098, hop on the Skyliner!!: with Charlie Barnet and his orchestra
DJM Records (E) DJML 061, Charlie Barnet & His Orchestra, 1975
EMI PC07840, Silver Star Swing Series, 1975
EMI Gold (Holland) DAG-130, Cap J C Vol 15: Bebop Spoken Here also w/BG
Epic LG 3113 – see under “Neal Hefti”
Epic LN 3440 – see under “Neal Hefti”
Eros (E) ERL 50012 - see under "Tributes"
Eros (E) ERLS 50012 - see under "Tributes"
Europa Jazz (It) EJ 1027 – see under “Various Artists”
Everest Arc of Folk and J FS-282, C Barnet
Everest Arc of Folk and J FS-333, C Barnet Volume II (feat Redskin Rhumba)
Everest LPBR-1008, Cherokee: Charlie Barnet, 1959
Everest LPBR-1059, More Charlie Barnet & his orchestra
Everest SDBR-5008, Cherokee: Charlie Barnet, 1959  
Everest SDBR-5059, More Charlie Barnet & his orchestra
Everest (Arg) 1059, Mas Charlie Barnet: y su orquesta
Everest (G) 70176 1T, Charlie Barnet and his orchestra
Fanfare LP 38-138, Charlie Barnet and his orchestra: 1944-45 Broadcasts
First Heard Records (E) FH 12, Superb . . . CB . . . 1945-47 Vol One, 1977
First Heard Records (E) FH 17, Superb . . . CB . . . 1944-47 Vol Two, 1977
First Heard Records (E) FH 44, CB and His O: Superb Live . . . : Showcase
First Time Records FTR-1504, CB and His O (1938): Instrumentals Never . . . 
F Mint, . . . Era 19/20 – see under “Various Artists”
Fresh Sound (Sp) NL 45977, Redskin Romp
Golden Era GE 15015, Charlie Barnet And His Orchestra 1944-1949
Golden Era LP 15037, C Barnet And His Orchestra label: “Fair and Warmer”
Golden Era LP 55001 – see under “Various Artists”
Golden Hour (E) GH 868, Skyliner: The B Band Sounds of CB and B May, 1977
Harmony HL 7044 – see under “Various Artists”
Hep (E) 2005, Charlie Barnet: Live at Basin Street East
HMV (E) CLP-1143, Jive! Jive! Jive!, 1957
I Grandi del Jazz (It) GDJ-24, Charlie Barnet
IAJRC 8 – see under “Various Artists”
Jazz Band (Fr) 8008, The Charlie Barnet Orchestra
Jazz Bird JAZ-2016, Charlie Barnet & His Orchestra
Joyce LP-1001, One Night Stand with Charlie Barnet
Joyce LP-1012, One Night Stand with the Battle of the Bands with Herman
Joyce LP-1031, One Night Stand With Charlie Barnet Volume II
Joyce LP-1052, One Night Stand With Charlie Barnet At The Palladium
Joyce LP-1081, One Night Stand with Charlie Barnet: On the Air in the Fifties
Joyce LP-1105, One Night Stand With CB At the Casino Gardens
Joyce LP-1152, One Night Stand With CB At The Famous Door, July 1939
Joyce 2012, Radio Discs of Charlie Barnet 1944
Joyce 2017, Downbeat With Charlie Barnet: FromThe Early Forties
Joyce 3001, Film Tracks of Charlie Barnet
Joyce 5003, Charlie Barnet’s Jubilee
Joyce LP 5004, CB’s Second Jubilee
Joyce 6020 – see under “Various Artists”
Joyce JRC 1214, Charlie Barnet At Mission Beach . . . 1945
Karussell (G) 635.077, Manhattan: Charlie Barnet Big Band
Koala AW 14158, Wings Over Manhattan: CB: Big Band Series, 1979
Koala KO 14276, Caravan: Charlie Barnet, 1979
Limited Edition Records LP-101, CB and his orch: The Music of Duke Ellington
MCA 2-4069e, The Best of Charlie Barnet
MCA Coral (G) 6.22182, Silver Star Swing Series present CB And His . . . , 1975
MCA (J) MCA 3146, Skyliner: Charlie Barnet and His Orchestra
New World (E) 5024, Basie Greets Barnett [ sic ]
Onward to Yesterday OTY-1504, CB and His O (1938): Instrumentals Never . . .
Parnaso (Arg) PME 13032, C Barnet y su orquesta: El Rey del Saxofon, 1974
Past Perfect 904338-980, Charlie Barnet: Skyliner, 2000
Phillips (Neth) 21699 H – see under “Neal Hefti”
Phonic (Sp) PHL 5538, Amer J & Blues History Vol 32: CB and his Band, 1980
RCA Camd CAL-389, Charlie’s Choice: C Barnet and His Orchestra, Oct 1957
RCA Vic LPM-1091, Redskin Romp, Jun 1955
RCA Vic LPM-1146 – see under “Various Artists”
RCA Vic LPM-2081, The Great Dance Bands of the ‘30s and ‘40s, May 1960
RCA Vic Vintage LPV-551, Charlie Barnet Vol 1, Aug 1968 purple label
RCA Vic Vintage LPV-551, Charlie Barnet Vol 1 orange label
RCA Vic Vintage LPV-567, Charlie Barnet Vol II, Sep 1969 orange label
RCA (Aus) L.10033, Redskin Romp
RCA Vic (E) RD-7965, Charlie Barnet (Vol 1), 1968
RCA Vic (E) RD-8088, Charlie Barnet (Vol 2), 1969
RCA (Fr) PM 42041, Charlie Barnet: “The Duke’s Ideas” Vol 1 (1939-1941)
RCA Bl & Wh (Fr) PM-42401, CB Vol 2 (1935-1942): “Swing Street Strut” 
RCA (Fr) Jazz Trib PM 45689, The Indispensable CB Vols 1/2 (1935-1939)
RCA (Fr) Jazz Trib NL 89483, The Indispensable CB Vols 3/4 (1935-1939)
RCA (G) LPM 551, Charlie Barnet Vol I
RCA (G) LPM 567, Charlie Barnet Vol II
RCA Vic (Sp) NL-45977, Redskin Romp
Riviera (Fr) RLP 6592, Charlie Barnet Plays Charlie Barnet
Sandy Hook S.H. 2081, C Barnet and his Orch: Rare Recordings 1944-1947
Sarpe (Sp) GJ 34, Erskine Hawkins, Charlie Barnet, Bud Freeman
Sounds of Swing LP 103, Charlie Barnet and His Orchestra
Sunset SUM-1150, Charlie Barnet: Cherokee, Mar 1967
Sunset SUS-5150, Charlie Barnet: Cherokee, Mar 1967
Sunset (E) SLS 50037 E, Charlie Barnet: Cherokee
Swing Era Records LP-1002, C Barnet And His Orchestra: “Some Like It Hot”
Swing Era Records LP-1019, C Barnet And His Orchestra: “Rhapsody in Barnet”
Swing Era Records LP5-5001 – see under “Various Artists”
Swing House (E) SWH 6, Dance Date: Superb Live . . . CB and His Orch, 1979
Telehouse TS 77100, Let the Good Times Roll: The Charlie Barnet Orchestra
Time-Life STBB-07, The Big Bands: Charlie Barnet
Top Rank (Aus) TRL 8519, Cherokee: Charlie Barnet
Top Rank (Aus) STRL 3027, Cherokee: Charlie Barnet
Top Rank (E) 35/037, Cherokee: Charlie Barnet And His Orchestra, 1959
Trip TLP-5804, King Of The Saxophone: Charlie Barnet & His Orchestra
Vault 9004, Charlie Barnet Big Band ~ 1967 monaural; no designation on cover
Vault 9004, Charlie Barnet Big Band ~ 1967 cover: “Stereo”
Verve MG-V 2007, Dance Bash: Charlie Barnet and his orchestra, 1956
Verve MG-V 2027, Dancing Party: Charlie Barnet and his orchestra, 1956
Verve MG-V 2031, for dancing lovers: Charlie Barnet And His Orchestra, 1956
Verve MG-V 2040, “Lonely Street”: Charlie Barnet And His Orchestra, 1957
Verve V2007, Dance Bash: Charlie Barnet and his orchestra, 1961
Verve V2027, Dancing Party: Charlie Barnet and his orchestra, 1961
Verve V2031, for dancing lovers: Charlie Barnet And His Orchestra, 1961
Verve V2040, “Lonely Street”: Charlie Barnet And His Orchestra, 1961
Verve (E) 2317 060, The Big Band Sound of Charlie Barnet, 1974
Verve (G) 2304.541, Dance Bash: Charlie Barnet and his orchestra
Verve / Polydor (J) POJJ-1633, Dance Bash: Charlie Barnet and his orchestra
Voc (E) LAE-L 604, Charlie Barnet Big Band ~ 1967 
Voc (E) SEA-L 604, Charlie Barnet Big Band ~ 1967
World Disc R-689, Collector’s Corner: Charlie Barnet And His Orchestra
   Blue Moon, Saltin’ Away My Sweet Dreams, In a Mello Tone, There’s No You,
   Mellow Mood
World Record Club (Aus) SFE 90, More Charlie Barnet!: CB and His Orchestra
World Record Club (E) T141, Cherokee: Charlie Barnet
World Record Club (E) T 303, Charlie Barnet 

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