SHUFFLE ALONG OF 1952
Composer: Eubie
Blake
Lyricist: Noble Sissle
Opened: May 8, 1952, Broadway Theatre, N.Y.C.
Performances: 4
Alone
With Love (not used):
1. Sissle And Blake Sing Shuffle Along, CD/Harbinger
HCD 3204 (Charlotte Holloman and Laverne Hutchinson with Eubie
Blake, piano)
Here 'Tis (M: Joseph Meyer; L: Floyd Huddleston) (not in
programs):
Lola Wants You, Kem (M) LP-101 (Lola Albright)
I'm Just Wild About Harry (also used in
SHUFFLE ALONG (1921), SHUFFLE ALONG OF 1950, HARLEM
CAVALCADE, and BLACK BROADWAY):
I have not attempted to
compile discographical information for this number beyond
original cast member and composer performances.
1. 78/Victor 18791 (Eubie Blake and His Shuffle Along Orchestra)
[reissued on Sissle And Blake: Early Rare Recordingss Volume 2,
Eubie Blake Music (M) EBM-7; also found on Shuffle Along, New
World (M) NW-260]
2. 78/Emerson 10396 (Eubie Blake and Noble Sissle) [reissued on
Star Spangled Rhythm, CD/Smithsonian RD-111]
3. 78/Variety 552 (Noble Sissle and His Orchestra)
4. Lew
Leslie's Blackbirds Of 1928/Shuffle Along, 10”/RCA Victor LPM
3154 (Thelma Carpenter and Avon Long with orchestra conducted by
Eubie Blake) [reissued on Blackbirds Of 1928/Shuffle Along,
CD/Masterworks Broadway 88697-96188-2]
5. The Eighty-Six Years Of Eubie Blake, Columbia (S) C2S-847
(Noble Sissle and Eubie Blake) (original waltz version)
6. The Eighty Six Years Of Eubie Blake, Columbia (S) C2S-847
(Eubie Blake and Noble Sissle) (part of medley)
7. Eubie Blake And His Friends, Eubie Blake Music 3 (Ivan Harold
Browning with Eubie Blake, piano)
8. Live Concert, Stash (S) ST-130 (Eubie Blake)
9. Memories Of You, CD/Biograph BCD-112 (Eubie Blake, piano)
10. That's Ragtime, CD/AEI AEI-CD 606
(Eubie Blake, piano) (original tempo)
11. That's Ragtime, CD/AEI AEI-CD 606 (Eubie Blake, piano)
12. Sissle And Blake Sing Shuffle Along, CD/Harbinger HCD 3204
(Noble Sissle and Ruth Williams with Eubie Blake, piano)
13. Sissle And Blake Sing Shuffle Along, CD/Harbinger HCD3204
(Uncredited QFS Piano Roll)]
14. Sissle & Blake’s Shuffle Along Of 1950, CD/Harbinger
HCD-3402 (Noble Sissle and Eubie Blake)
15. Sissle & Blake’s Shuffle Along Of 1950, CD/Harbinger
HCD-3402 (Noble Sissle and Laverne Hutchinson with Eubie Blake,
piano)
Love Will Find A Way (also used in
SHUFFLE ALONG (1921), SHUFFLE ALONG OF 1950, and BUBBLING
BROWN SUGAR):
1. 78/Path 020655 (The
Seven Black Dots)
2. 78/Emerson 10604 (Noble Sissle and His Sizzling Syncopators)
3. 78/Emerson 10396 (Noble Sissle with Eubie Blake, piano)
[reissued on Star Spangled Rhythm, CD/Smithsonian Collection
RD-111]
4. 78/Columbia 38226 (Hazel Scott, piano, with rhythm
accompaniment) [reissued on The Chronological Hazel Scott
1946-1947, CD/Classics France 1448]
5. 78/Brunswick 2144 (Selvin's Orchestra)
6. 78/Okeh 4504 (James P. Johnson's Harmony Eight) [reissued on
The Chronological James P. Johnson 1921-1928, CD/Classics 658]
7. 78/Regal 9107 (Leonard Graham with Robert Black, piano)
8. 78/Edison 50866 (Harry Raderman's Jazz Orchestra)
9. 78/Vocalion 14218 (Leroy Smith's Dance Orchestra)
10. Songs From Shuffle Along, 45/Victor EPA 482 (Louise Woods
and Laurence Watson with orchestra directed by Eubie Blake)
11. Eubie Blake Volume 1: Featuring Ivan Harold Browning, Eubie
Blake Music 1 (Ivan Harold Browning with Eubie Blake, piano)
12. Memoirs of Willie "The Lion" Smith, RCA VIC SP6016 (Willie
"The Lion" Smith) [reissued as CD/BMG 74321264152]
13. Black Beauty, Sackville 3029 (Doc Cheatham) [reissued on
Duets & Solos, CD/Sackville SK2CD-5002]
14. Chelsea Bridge, East Wind 8023 (Al Haig)
15. It's About Time, EFA Records 25211 (Dorf)
16. Josephine Baker Live At Carnegie
Hall, Private Disc (S) JB-001 (Josephine Baker) OC
17. The Eighty-Six Years Of Eubie Blake,
Columbia (S) C2S-847 (Noble Sissle and Eubie Blake)
18. Pork And Beans, CD/Black Lion BLCD-760144 (Willie "The Lion"
Smith)
19. Swinging Down In New Orleans, CD/Jazzology 233 (Doc
Cheatham)
20. Ophelia Ragtime Orchestra Plays Classic Ragtime &
Popular Hits, CD/Odin 40382]
21. Keep A Song In Your Soul, CD/Jazzology 250 (Marty Grosz)
22. Listen To My Music, Vol. 2, CD/Hep 57 (Ted Heath and His
Music)
23. Krazy Kapers, CD/Jazzology 339 (Duke Heiger)
24. Creole Belles, CD/Arhoolie 420 (New Orleans Ragtime
Orchestra)
25. Memories Of You, CD/Sound Hills 8068 (Eddie Thompson Trio)
26. Memories Of You, CD/Sound Hills 8068 (Eddie Thompson Trio)
(alternate take)
27. Sissle And Blake Sing Shuffle Along, CD/Harbinger HCD3204
(Uncredited QFS Piano Roll)]
28. Sissle And Blake Sing Shuffle Along, CD/Harbinger HCD3204
(Uncredited QFS Piano Roll)]
29. Sissle And Blake Sing Shuffle Along, CD/Harbinger HCD3204
(Noble Sissle with Eubie Blake, piano)
30. Black Manhattan, Volume 2, CD/New World Records 80731-2
(Paragon Ragtime Orchestra directed by Rick Benjamin)
31. Black Manhattan Volume 3, CD/New World Records 80795-2
(Paragon Ragtime Orchestra directed by Rick Benjamin)
32. Sissle & Blake’s Shuffle Along Of 1950, CD/Harbinger
HCD-3402 (Charlotte Holloman and Laverne Hutchinson with Eubie
Blake, piano)
Rhythm Of America:
1. Sissle And Blake Sing Shuffle
Along, CD/Harbinger HCD 3204 (Noble Sissle with Eubie Blake,
piano)
Underneath The Swanee Moon:
1. Sissle And Blake Sing Shuffle
Along, CD/Harbinger HCD 3204 (Noble Sissle and Charlotte
Holloman with Eubie Blake, piano)
Unrecorded Material:
Bitten By Love (M: Joseph Meyer; L: Floyd Huddleston)
Bongo-Boola
City Called Heaven - Juba-lee
Falling (M: Joseph Meyer; L: Floyd Huddleston)
Farewell With Love
Give It Love (M: Joseph Meyer; L: Floyd Huddleston)
It's The Gown That Makes The Gal That Makes The Guy (L: Joan
Javits; Noble Sissle)
Jive Drill
My Day (M: Joseph Meyer; L: Floyd Huddleston)
Reminiscing (possibly a medley of hits)
You Can't Overdo A Good Thing (M: Joseph Meyer; L: Floyd
Huddleston)