The Early Years

Release Date: 2008

Country: UK

Tracklist

1. 1939-1941
2. How Come You Do Me Like You Do? (3:00)
3. Stomp In F (2:53)
4. Blue Boogie (2:24)
5. Squeezin' The Blues (2:40)
6. Small Town (3:08)
7. We Speak Of You Often (3:21)
8. What Do You Know About Love? (3:05)
9. Talk To Me (3:11)
10. Amoresque (2:45)
11. I Got Rhythm (2:42)
12. I Never Knew (2:39)
13. After You've Gone (3:14)
14. Stephane's Tune (3:01)
15. I've Found A New Baby (2:53)
16. Black Eyes (2:56)
17. Boog It (3:05)
18. Softly As In A Morning Sunrise (3:10)
19. I Never Knew (2:36)
20. Sweet Sue, Just You (2:38)
21. Tiger Rag (2:32)
22. Stephane's Blues (3:21)
23. Noel Brings The Swing (2:59)
24. Southern Fried (3:24)
25. Missouri Scrambler (2:56)
26. Wednesday Night Hop (2:53)
27. Overnight Hop (2:37)
28. 1941
29. Papa's In Bed With His Britches On (3:01)
30. Scrub Me Mama With A Boogie Beat (3:08)
31. Dinah (3:14)
32. Body And Soul (3:24)
33. Jive Bomber (3:22)
34. Delayed Action (3:06)
35. Jump For Joy (2:43)
36. Scrub Me, Mama, With A Boogie Beat (2:42)
37. Beat Me, Daddy, Eight To The Bar (2:46)
38. Dim Blues (3:31)
39. Parry Opus (3:16)
40. It Don't Count (2:57)
41. I'm Young And Healthy (3:03)
42. Potato Pete (2:41)
43. Come, Happy Day (2:34)
44. She Had Dark And Dreamy Eyes (3:12)
45. Oh! How He Misses His Missus (2:58)
46. How Could You? (2:50)
47. A Pretty Girl Is Like A Melody (2:45)
48. These Foolish Things (3:10)
49. More Than You Know (3:14)
50. Softly As In A Morning Sunrise (3:30)
51. You Stepped Out Of A Dream (3:22)
52. Wrap Yourself In Cotton Wool (3:02)
53. Tahiti Rendezvous (3:28)
54. 1942 – 1943
55. Boogie Ride (3:37)
56. Spookie Woogie (3:03)
57. The Two Little Squirrels (2:36)
58. Watch the Birdie (2:59)
59. The Waiter And The Porter And The Upstairs Maid (3:08)
60. I Said No (3:07)
61. Moonray (2:47)
62. Rosetta (3:11)
63. I'll Never Let A Day Pass By (2:46)
64. Coquette (2:57)
65. Red Duster Rag (3:11)
66. Out Of Nowhere (3:18)
67. Can't We Be Friends? (2:50)
68. Ghost Of A Chance (3:16)
69. Time On My Hands (2:57)
70. Stardust (3:31)
71. Au Revoir [J'Attendrai] (3:28)
72. Weep No More, My Lady (3:08)
73. When I Look At You (3:23)
74. Three O'Clock In The Morning (3:09)
75. That Old Black Magic (3:06)
76. Strictly Non Vocal (2:48)
77. Star Eyes (3:27)
78. Heavenly Music (3:06)
79. 1943 – 1944
80. Baby, Please Stop! And Think About Me (3:06)
81. I Never Mention Your Name (3:29)
82. My Heart Tells Me (3:15)
83. Guilty (3:03)
84. I Found A New Boogie (3:18)
85. Sweet Lorraine (2:55)
86. Just Boogie Woogie (2:48)
87. Cymbal Simon (2:52)
88. Riff Up Them Stairs (3:17)
89. Five Flat Flurry (2:46)
90. Trunk Call (3:19)
91. Confessin' (3:19)
92. Someday, Sweetheart (2:52)
93. It's Easy To Remember (3:08)
94. I'm So Afraid Of You (2:39)
95. Blue Moon (3:02)
96. Interlude For Jazz Practice (2:58)
97. The Toy Trumpet (3:14)
98. Carry Me Back To The Lone Prairie (3:27)
99. Mean To Me (3:00)
100. The Song Is You (3:19)
101. Out Of Space (3:16)
102. Early One Morning (3:12)
103. Temptation (3:02)
104. Rock-A-Bye Basie (2:50)
105. 1945 – 1947
106. Henderson Stomp (2:20)
107. Don't You Know That I Care? (3:28)
108. No-One Else Will Do (3:07)
109. Jam Sandwich (2:49)
110. Together (2:48)
111. What A Difference A Day Made – 3:30 (3:30)
112. Lady Be Good (3:13)
113. Rose Marie (2:35)
114. I Didn't Know About You (3:22)
115. I'm Making Believe (2:37)
116. Henderson Stomp (2:20)
117. Annie Laurie (3:19)
118. Sugar (2:59)
119. Out Of Nowhere (3:22)
120. Piccadilly Stomp (2:52)
121. Cocktails For Two (3:00)
122. Struttin' At The Astor (3:27)
123. Familiar Moe (2:56)
124. High as a Kite (3:12)
125. A Flat To C (2:51)
126. Blue Charm (3:14)
127. Boogie Ride (3:30)
128. Spookie Woogie (2:58)
129. Spookie Woogie (3:15)
130. Moonray (2:54)