A few years after these records were made, many of the musicians that played on them such as Benny Goodman, Gene Krupa, Bunny Berigan, Artie Shaw, Jack Teagarden and Tommy and Jimmy Dorsey would be the hottest acts in Jazz. But, despite the incredible musical talent that Rollini assembled for these recording sessions the results are somewhat lackluster and commercial. There are a few numbers that stand out like Blue Prelude and Savage Serenade that hint at future greatness, but in general the performances suffer from stilted vocals and a general lack of excitement or beauty.

Title Recording Date Recording Location Company
A Hundred Years From Today
(Young / Washington / Young)
2-26-1934 New York, New York Vocalion
2675
A Thousand Goodnights 3-24-1934 New York, New York Vocalion
2672
Ah ! But Is It Love ? 7-29-1933 New York, New York Banner
32826
And So, Goodbye 10-16-1933 New York, New York Banner
32873
Beloved (matrix 14002-2)
(Kenny / Silver)
9-14-1933 New York, New York Melotone
M 12790
Beloved (matrix 14002-3)
(Kenny / Silver)
10-23-1933 New York, New York Banner
32862
Bill
(Hammerstein / Kern)
1-7-1938 New York, New York Decca
1638
Blue Prelude (Adrian and His Orchestra)
(Jenkins / Bishop)
6-12-1933 New York, New York Columbia
Butterfingers 3-24-1934 New York, New York Vocalion
2672
By A Waterfall (matrix 13999-1) 9-14-1933 New York, New York Banner
32861
By A Waterfall (matrix 13999-3) 11-17-1933 New York, New York Melotone
Coffee In The Morning And Kisses In The Night
(From "Moulin Rouge")

(Al Dubin / Harry Warren)
11-24-1933 New York, New York Banner
32923
Perfect
15861-A
Davenport Blues
(Bix Beiderbecke)
10-23-1934 New York, New York Decca
359 A
Decca
3862 B
Dream On 7-29-1933 New York, New York Banner
32837
Got The Jitters 1-11-1934 New York, New York Banner
32950
Happy As The Day Is Long (Adrian and His Orchestra) 6-12-1933 New York, New York Columbia
Have You Ever Been Lonely ? 2-14-1933 New York, New York Banner
How Can It Be A Beautiful Day ? 3-24-1934 New York, New York Vocalion
2675
Hustlin' And Bustlin' For Baby 2-14-1933 New York, New York Banner
32699
Perfect
15736-B
I Gotta Get Up And Go To Work 7-29-1933 New York, New York Banner
I Raised My Hat 11-24-1933 New York, New York Banner
32912
If I Had Somebody To Love 7-29-1933 New York, New York Banner
I'll Be Faithful (matrix 14001-2)
(Washington / Wrubel)
9-14-1933 New York, New York Melotone
M 12790
I'll Be Faithful (matrix 14001-3)
(Washington / Wrubel)
10-23-1933 New York, New York Banner
Lessons In Love 3-17-1936 New York, New York Decca
787-B
Let's Call the Whole Thing Off 3-27-1937 New York, New York Master
Little Did I Dream 3-24-1934 New York, New York Vocalion
2673
Mississippi Basin
(Andy Razaf / Reginald Foresythe)
6-12-1933 New York, New York Parlophone
Ol' Pappy
(Neiburg / Symes / Levinson)
1-11-1934 New York, New York Banner
32949
On The Wrong Side Of The Fence
(Russell / Wruhel)
1-11-1934 New York, New York Banner
32949
Riverboat Shuffle
(Hoagy Carmichael / Dick Voynow / Irving Mills)
10-23-1934 New York, New York Decca
265 B
Savage Serenade
(Earl Carroll / Rufus King)
10-16-1933 New York, New York Perfect
15839-B
Banner
32880
Singin' The Blues
(Till My Baby Comes Home)

Chorus by Pat Hoke

(Sam Lewis / Joe Young / Con Conrad / J. Russel Robinson)
1-7-1938 New York, New York Decca
1973-A
Sittin' On A Backyard Fence (matrix 14000-1)
(Irving Kahal / Sammy Fain)
9-14-1933 New York, New York Banner
32861
Sittin' On A Backyard Fence (matrix 14000-3)
(Irving Kahal / Sammy Fain)
11-17-1933 New York, New York Melotone
Sittin' On A Log (Pettin' My Dog)
(Gay / Confrey)
11-24-1933 New York, New York Banner
32912
Slap That Bass 3-27-1937 New York, New York Master
Song Of Surrender (waltz) 11-24-1933 New York, New York Banner
32923
Perfect
15861-B
Somebody Loves Me
(George Gershwin / MacDonald / Buddy De Sylva)
10-23-1934 New York, New York Decca
359 B
Decca
3525 A
Stuff, Etc. 3-17-1936 New York, New York Decca
807 B
Sugar
(Pinkard / Mitchell / Alexander)
10-23-1934 New York, New York Decca
265 A
Sweet Madness 10-16-1933 New York, New York Perfect
15839-A
Banner
32880
Swing Low 3-17-1936 New York, New York Decca
807 A
Tap Room Swing
(Adrian Rollini)
3-17-1936 New York, New York Decca
787-A
The Sweetest Story Ever Told
Chorus by Pat Hoke

(Stultz)
1-7-1938 New York, New York Decca
1973 B
Waitin' At The Gate For Katy (1)
(Gus Kahn / Richard A. Whiting)
3-24-1934 New York, New York Vocalion
Waitin' At The Gate For Katy (2)
(Gus Kahn / Richard A. Whiting)
3-24-1934 New York, New York Vocalion
2673
Who Walks In When I Walk Out ? 1-11-1934 New York, New York Banner
32950
You Must Believe Me 2-14-1933 New York, New York Banner
You've Got Everything 10-16-1933 New York, New York Banner
32873
You've Got Me Cryin' Again
Vocal Chorus by Dick Robertson
2-14-1933 New York, New York Banner
32699
Perfect
15736-A
Artist Instrument
Charlie Barnet Tenor Saxophone
Bunny Berigan Trumpet
Artie Bernstein String Bass
Clay Bryson Vocals
Chick Bullock Vocals
Pat Circirello Trumpet
Harry Clark String Bass
Jimmy Dorsey Clarinet, Alto Saxophone
Tommy Dorsey Trombone
Art Drellinger Clarinet, Tenor Saxophone
Al Duffy Violin
Benny Goodman Clarinet
Irving Goodman Trumpet
George Hnida String Bass
Pat Hoke Vocals
Jonah Jones Trumpet
Stan King Drums
Dave Klein Trumpet
Manny Klein Trumpet
Carl Kress Guitar
Gene Krupa Drums
Eddie Lang Guitar
Ella Logan Vocals
Charlie Magnante Piano - Accordion
Dick McDonough Guitar
Johnny McGee Trumpet
Fulton McGrath Piano
Red McKenzie Vocals
Art Miller String Bass
Joey Nash Vocals
Gwynn Nestor Guitar
Al Philburn Trombone
Howard Phillips Vocals
Paul Ricci Clarinet
Buddy Rich Drums
Adrian Rollini Bass Saxophone, Celeste, Goofus, Vibraphone, Xylophone
Arthur Rollini Tenor Saxophone
Pee Wee Russell Clarinet
Jack Russin Piano
Artie Shaw Clarinet, Alto Saxophone
Al Sidell Drums
Phil Sillman Drums
Howard Smith Piano
Sid Stoneburn Clarinet
Jack Teagarden Trombone
George Van Eps Guitar
Jane Vance Vocals
Joe Venuti Violin
Frank Victor Guitar
Herb Weil Drums, Vocals