Hittin' the Ramp: The Early Years (1936-1943) by Nat King Cole 2019

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# Title Length
CD 1
1 Honey Hush [1936, Decca Master take] 2:52
2 Stompin' at the Panama (Skoller's Shuffle) [1936, Decca Master take] 2:59
3 Bedtime (Sleepy Moan) [1936, Decca Master take] 2:54
4 Thunder [1936, Decca Master take] 2:50
5 Mutiny in the Nursery 2:52
6 F.D.R. Jones 3:10
7 The Sheik of Araby 2:17
8 The Blue Danube 2:50
9 Button Button 2:52
10 Jingle Bells 2:34
11 Swannee River 2:28
12 With Plenty of Money and You 2:15
13 Don’t Blame Me 2:26
14 Lullaby in Rhythm 2:48
15 Dark Rapture 3:13
16 The Wiggly Walk 2:54
17 Flea Hop 2:43
18 Chopsticks 2:45
19 Patty Cake, Patty Cake 2:43
20 Blue Skies [1938, Standard Transcription] 2:09
21 Liza 2:58
22 Three Blind Mice 2:08
23 Caravan 2:17
24 There’s No Anesthetic for Love 3:13
25 Dixie Jamboree 3:04
26 Ta‐de‐ah 2:39
27 Riffin’ at the Bar‐B‐Q 2:05
28 Harlem Swing 2:30
29 I Lost Control of Myself 3:17
CD 2
1 The Land of Make Believe 2:52
2 That “Please Be Mine‐able” Feeling 2:15
3 Dancing in the Street 3:09
4 You’re So Different 3:02
5 I Wouldn’t Have Known It 2:33
6 Let’s Get Happy 2:18
7 Undecided 2:26
8 ’Tain’t What You Do (It’s the Way That Cha Do It) 2:53
9 Do You Want to Jump, Children? 2:46
10 Riffin’ in F Minor 2:06
11 Ol’ Man Mose Ain’t Dead 3:30
12 Blue Lou 3:01
13 Honey 2:11
14 Russian Lullaby 2:07
15 Georgie Porgie 2:23
16 The Limp 2:52
17 Snug as a Bug in a Rug 2:35
18 Liebestraum 3:23
19 Fidgety Joe 2:57
20 Two Against One 3:00
21 Some Like It Hot 3:09
22 Crazy Rhythm 2:00
23 Moonglow 2:57
24 Don’t Let That Moon Get Away 2:45
25 My Blue Heaven 1:36
26 I Was Doing All Right 2:17
27 I Can’t Get Started 2:41
28 Old Man Moon 2:16
29 Carry Me Back to Old Virginny 2:15
CD 3
1 Moon Song (That Wasn’t Meant for Me) 3:09
2 Baby, Won’t You Please Come Home 2:20
3 Rosetta [1939, Standard Transcription] 2:11
4 Trompin' [1939, Standard Transcription] 2:46
5 You're My Life [1939, Standard Transcription] 2:54
6 Hoy Soy [1939, Standard Transcription] 2:33
7 Take 'em [1939, Standard Transcription] 2:24
8 Scategoria [1939, Standard Transcription] 2:32
9 Rhythm Serenade [1939, Standard Transcription] 2:35
10 Rib Town Shuffle [1939, Standard Transcription] 2:46
11 Music'll Chase Your Blues Away [1939, Standard Transcription] 2:01
12 I'll Gather Up My Memories [1939, Standard Transcription] 3:34
13 A Fool's Affair [1939, Standard Transcription] 3:34
14 Jump, Jack, Jump [1939, Standard Transcription] 2:47
15 I Knew a Time [1939, Standard Transcription] 3:05
16 Mine You'll Always Be [1939, Standard Transcription] 3:18
17 Doin' The Bow Wow [1939, Standard Transcription] 2:44
18 Lilla Mae [1939, Standard Transcription] 2:18
19 I Like to Riff [1940, Ammo, Master take] 2:49
20 On the Sunny Side of the Street [1940, Ammor Master take] 2:55
21 Black Spider Stomp [1940, Ammor Master take] 2:40
22 By the River St. Marie [1940, Ammor Master take] 2:25
23 Slew Foot Joe [1940, Standard Transcription] 2:14
24 1-2-3-4 [1940, Standard Transcription] 2:09
25 Crazy 'Bout Rhythm [1940, Standard Transcription] 2:05
26 Off the Beam [1940, Standard Transcription] 2:18
27 King Cole Blues [1940, Standard Transcription] 2:07
28 Jivin' With the Notes [1940, Standard Transcription] 2:01
29 Never Mind, Baby [1940, Keystone Transcription] 1:46
CD 4
1 I'm a Perfect Fool Over You [1940, Keystone Transcription] 2:38
2 Lovely Little Person [1940, Keystone Transcription] 2:23
3 Love Me Sooner [1940, Keystone Transcription] 2:32
4 Sentimental Blue [1940, Keystone Transcription] 2:47
5 Goin' to Town With Honey [1940, Keystone Transcription] 2:23
6 Syncopated Lullaby [1940, Keystone Transcription] 1:51
7 Falling in and Out of Love [1940, Keystone Transcription] 1:50
8 Let's Do Things [1940, Keystone Transcription] 2:01
9 Jumpy Jitters [1940, Keystone Transcription] 1:51
10 Nothing Ever Happens [1940, Keystone Transcription] 2:38
11 What'cha Doin' to My Heart [1940, Keystone Transcription] 1:35
12 Bedtime [1940, Standard Transcription] 2:44
13 Honey Hush [1940, Standard Transcription] 2:18
14 French Toast [1940, Standard Transcription] 2:17
15 Vine Street Jump [1940, Standard Transcription] 2:43
16 B Flat [1940, Standard Transcription] 2:32
17 You Send Me [1940, Standard Transcription] 2:11
18 Love Is My Alibi [1940, Standard Transcription] 3:13
19 Pogo Stick Bounce [1940, Standard Transcription] 2:19
20 Whatcha' Know, Joe? [1940, Unreleased radio Broadcast] 2:36
21 Sweet Lorraine [1940, Decca Master take] 2:57
22 Honeysuckle Rose [1940, Decca Master take] 2:34
23 Gone With the Draft [1940, Decca Master take] 2:44
24 This Side Up [1940, Decca Master take] 2:49
25 Jumpin' With the Mop [1941, Standard Transcription] 2:26
26 Jam Man [1941, Standard Transcription] 2:05
27 Let's Try Again [1941, Standard Transcription] 3:05
28 Fudge Wudge [1941, Standard Transcription] 3:52
29 Smokey Joe [1941, Standard Transcription] 2:00
30 Windy City Boogie Woogie [1941, Standard Transcription] 2:26
31 Ode to a Wild Clam [1941, Standard Transcription] 2:27
CD 5
1 Let's Try Again [1941, Macgregor Transcription] 3:10
2 Whatcha' Know, Joe? [1941, Macgregor Transcription] 2:13
3 Lazy River [1941, Macgregor Transcription] 1:46
4 Georgia on My Mind [1941, Macgregor Transcription] 2:45
5 Rockin' Chair [1941, Macgregor Transcription] 3:12
6 A Little Jive Is Good for You [1941, Macgregor Transcription] 3:40
7 You've Changed [1941, Macgregor Transcription] 3:04
8 Babs [1941, Decca Master take] 2:27
9 Scotchin' With the Soda [1941, Decca Master take] 2:35
10 Slow Down [1941, Decca Master take] 3:11
11 Early Morning Blues [1941, Decca Master take] 2:46
12 The Romany Room Is Jumpin' [1941, Unreleased Private Recording] 2:37
13 This Will Make You Laugh 3:13
14 Stop! The Red Light's On [1941, Decca Master take] 2:39
15 Hit the Ramp [1941, Decca Master take] 3:21
16 I Like to Riff [1941, Decca Master take] 2:48
17 Call the Police [1941, Decca Master take] 3:08
18 Are You Fer It? [1941, Decca Master take] 3:06
19 That Ain’t Right 3:14
20 Hit That Jive, Jack [1941, Decca Master take] 2:59
21 Indiana [1942, Philo, W/Lester Young] 4:55
22 I Can't Get Started [1942, Philo, W/Lester Young] 4:56
CD 6
1 Tea for Two [1942, Philo, W/Lester Young] 4:49
2 Body and Soul [1942, Philo, W/Lester Young] 5:11
3 Vom, Vim, Veedle 3:01
4 All for You [1942, Excelsior Master take] 3:28
5 Hip Hip Hooray [1943, AFRS Jubilee #5] 2:25
6 I Know That You Know [1943, AFRS Jubilee #5] 2:09
7 I'm Gonna Move to the Outskirts of Town [1942 or 1943, live From the 331 club] 3:44
8 Pitchin' Up a Boogie [1943, Excelsior Master take] 3:14
9 I'm Lost [1943, Excelsior Master take] 3:19
10 Beautiful Moons Ago [1943, Excelsior Master take] 2:27
11 Let's Spring One [1943, Excelsior Master take] 2:43
12 Slender, Tender, and Tall [1943, AFRS Jubilee #29] 2:06
13 I've Found a New Baby [1943, Mercury, W/Dexter Gordon] 4:44
14 Rosetta [1943, Mercury, W/Dexter Gordon] 5:10
15 Sweet Lorraine [1943, Mercury, W/Dexter Gordon] 4:56
16 I Blowed and Gone [1943, Mercury, W/Dexter Gordon] 4:47
17 Solid Potato Salad [1943, AFRS Jubilee #36] 2:09
18 f.S.T. (Fine, Sweet & Tasty) [1943, Premier Master take] 3:07
19 Got a Penny 2:36
20 Let's Pretend [1943, Premier Master take] 3:18
21 My Lips Remember Your Kisses [1943, Premier Master take] 3:10
22 I'm an Errand Boy for Rhythm [1943, AFRS Jubilee #51] 1:50
23 Straighten Up and Fly Right [1943, AFRS Jubilee #51] 2:46
CD 7
1 Honey Hush [1936, Decca alternate take] 2:50
2 By the River St. Marie [1938 Standard Transcription] 2:12
3 I Like to Riff [1939, Standard Transcription] 2:33
4 Black Spider Stomp [1939, Standard Transcription] 2:56
5 Sweet Lorraine [1939, Standard Transcription] 3:23
6 Early Morning Blues [1940, Standard Transcription] 2:55
7 Gone With the Draft [1940, Standard Transcription] 2:22
8 Trompin' [1939, Recorded for Cinematone] 1:48
9 Sweet Lorraine [1940, Decca alternate take] 2:59
10 Gone With the Draft (alternate take) 2:41
11 Scotchin' With the Soda [1941, Standard Transcription] 2:27
12 Gone With the Draft [1941, Standard Transcription] 2:28
13 The Romany Room Is Jumpin' [1941, Unreleased Private Recording, alternate take] 2:33
14 Hit That Jive, Jack [1942, AFRS Mail Call #16] 2:18
15 Beautiful Moons Ago [1943, Excelsior alternate take] 3:36
16 Honeysuckle Rose [1943, AFRS Jubilee #29] 3:20
17 I Know That You Know [1943, AFRS Jubilee #36] 2:53
18 Solid Potato Salad [AFRS Command Performance #87] 2:14
19 My Lips Remember Your Kisses [1943, Premier alternate take] 3:07
20 Straighten Up and Fly Right [1943, AFRS Personal album #227] 2:53
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