The big bands are back
in a new and exciting way

Collector's Checklists
FFREDDIE SLACK 78s
by Music Librarian Christopher Popa

10” singles
Cap 57-707, On the Road to Mandolin / Whatever Happened to Ol’ Jack
Cap 102, Cow Cow Boogie / Here You Are, 1942
Cap 103, Johnny Mercer: The Strip Polka / F Slack: The Air Minded Executive
Cap 113, He’s My Guy / Doll Dance, 1942
Cap 115, Mister Five By Five / The Thrill Is Gone
Cap 122, I L My Sugar in S L City / The Wreck of the Old 97   J Mercer voc sd 1
Cap 126, Black Magic / Hit the Road to Dreamland, 1943
Cap 129, Johnny Mercer: They Didn’t Believe Me / Freddie Slack: Riffette, 1943
Cap 133, Old Rob Roy / Get On Board, Little Chillun
Cap 137, Waitin’ for the Evenin’ Mail / P Whiteman: The Old Music Master, 1943
Cap 146, Silver Wings in the Moonlight / Furlough Fling, 1944
Cap 160, Ain’t That Just Like a Man / Swingin’ On a Star, 1944
Cap 172, Small Batch o’Nod / Cuban Sugar Mill
Cap 203, The Gee Chi Love Song / A Kiss Goodnight, 1945
Cap 251, House of Blue Lights / Hey Mr. Postman, 1946   Ella Mae Morse vocals
Cap 278, Pig Foot Pete / Your Conscience Tells Me So   Ella Mae Morse vocals
Cap 1561, Cow Cow Boogie
Cap 1605, Rip Van Winkle / House of Blue Lights
Cap 1693, Cow Cow Boogie
Cap 10003, I Got a Break, Baby / Mean Old World   T-Bone Walker vocals
Cap 10132 – see album CC-83
Cap 10133 – see album CC-83
Cap 10134 – see album CC-83
Cap 10157, I Lost My Sugar in Salt Lake City
Cap 15033, I Got a Break, Baby / Mean Old World   T-Bone Walker vocals
Cap 15035, Strollin' / Two Left Hands
Cap 15065, Ooh, Ooh, Baby / An Old Piano
Cap 15155, Steal Away Easy, Baby / Kitten On the Keys, 1948
Cap 15171, House of Blue Lights
Cap 15188, Cow Cow Boogie / House of Blue Lights
Cap 15239, Cuban Sugar Mill / Riffette
Cap 15289, Bebop Boogie / Mister Freddie's Boogie
Cap 20029 – see album BD-12
Cap 20030 – see album BD-12
Cap 20031 – see album BD-12
Cap 20032 – see album BD-12
Cap (E) CL.13007, Cow Cow Boogie / House of Blue Lights   E M Morse vocals
Cap (E) CL.13340, Is I Gotta Practise [ sic ], Ma? / Whatever H to Ol’ Jack
Cap (E) CL.13379, On the Road to Mandolin
Dec 4043, B Woogie On Kitten On the Keys / That Place D the R a Piece, 1941
Dec 4130, Strange Cargo / Pig Foot Pete, 1941
Dec 7885, Blues in the Night / Cry Baby Blues   Joe Turner vocals
Dec 7889, Blues On Central Avenue / Sun Risin’ Blues   Joe Turner vocals
Dec 25278, Pig Foot Pete / That Place Down the Road a Piece
Odeon (Brazil) 288.016, Strange Cargo / Pig Foot Pete

10” albums
Cap BD-12, “Freddie Slack’s Boogie Woogie,” Apr 1946   (20029, Behind the
  Eight Beat / Rib Joint; 20030, Southpaw Serenade / Strange Cargo; 20031,
  Blackout Boogie / A Cat’s Ninth Life; 20032, Bashful Baby Blues / Kitten On the
  Keys)
Cap CC-83, “Freddie Slack’s Boogie Woogie: Volume 2,” Jun 1948   (10132,
  Beverly Boogie / Chopstick Boogie; 10133, The Brown Danube / Is I Gotta
  Practise [ sic ], Ma?; 10134, Boogie in G / Boogie in C Minor)

  
return to Big Band Library homepage