[78-L] Hefti arrangement

Jeff Sultanof jeffsultanof at gmail.com
Mon Oct 20 19:40:55 PDT 2008


I believe this arrangement to be by Ralph Burns, who wrote most of the
arrangements for Wayne when they were with Barnet as well as Herman. They
had been friends back in Massachusetts years before Frances met Neal.
Jeff Sultanof

On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 12:58 PM, David Lennick <dlennick at sympatico.ca>wrote:

> For some reason, the first line of my message may have been lost. Here it
> is.
>
> Flip a coin..Ralph Burns is credited as arranger on most of the sessions
> where
> they played the song, as is Hefti, but Burns isn't listed on Feb. 1/46.
>
> David Lennick wrote:
> > they played the song, as is Hefti, but Burns isn't listed on Feb. 1/46.
> >
> > Per Lord:
> >
> > Woody Herman & Neal Hefti & 'Till the end of time
> > [H5156-7] Woody Herman
> > Woody Herman Show, AFRS 1:
> > Sonny Berman, Irv Lewis, Pete Candoli, Conte Candoli (tp) Neal Hefti
> (tp,arr)
> > Bill Harris (tb,arr) Ralph Pfeffner, Ed Kiefer (tb) Woody Herman
> (cl,as,vcl)
> > Sam Marowitz, John LaPorta (as) Flip Phillips, Pete Mondello (ts) Skippy
> DeSair
> > (bar) Tony Aless (p) Billy Bauer (g) Chubby Jackson (b) Frances Wayne
> (vcl)
> > Ralph Burns (arr) Dave Tough (d)
> > "Wildroot Radio Show #1",  Cleveland, Ohio, October 13, 1945
> >      On the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe (wh vcl)    First Heard (E)FH36
> >      Gee, it's good to hold you (fw vcl;rb arr)
> >      A kiss goodnight (wh vcl;rb arr)
> >      'Till the end of time (fw vcl)
> >      Apple honey (rb arr)
> >      Put that ring on my finger (wh vcl;rb arr)    First Heard (E)FH36
> >      Somebody loves me (wh vcl)
> >      Wild root (nh arr)               -       , FH10
> > Note: This was the first of 39 weekly "Wildroot" sponsored shows
> broadcast live
> > on the ABC radio network. These were also transcribed by AFRS who added
> extra
> > titles to compensate for the deleted commercials and time-dated
> references.
> > Most of the surviving programs are the AFRS versions.  Even though some
> of the
> > sessions do not contain commercial releases, all the Wildroot broadcasts
> are
> > included here for completeness because of confusion regarding dates of
> reissued
> > tracks.
> >
> > Woody Herman & Neal Hefti & 'Till the end of time
> > [H5159-7] Woody Herman
> > Woody Herman Show, AFRS 4:
> > Sonny Berman, Irv Lewis, Pete Candoli, Conte Candoli (tp) Neal Hefti
> (tp,arr)
> > Bill Harris (tb,arr) Ralph Pfeffner, Ed Kiefer (tb) Woody Herman
> (cl,as,vcl)
> > Sam Marowitz, John LaPorta (as) Flip Phillips, Pete Mondello (ts) Skippy
> DeSair
> > (bar) Tony Aless (p) Billy Bauer (g) Chubby Jackson (b) Frances Wayne
> (vcl)
> > Ralph Burns (arr) Dave Tough (d)
> > "Wildroot Radio Show #4", Boston, Mass., November 3, 1945
> >      Don't worry 'bout that mule (wh vcl)
> >      Happiness is a thing called Joe (fw vcl)
> >      Tampico (wh vcl)
> >      'Till the end of time (fw vcl)
> >      I've got the world on a string  (wh vcl)
> >      If I loved you (fw vcl)
> >      Apple honey
> >
> > Woody Herman & Neal Hefti & 'Till the end of time
> > [H5166-7] Woody Herman
> > Woody Herman Show, AFRS 8:
> > Sonny Berman, Irv Lewis, Pete Candoli, Shorty Rogers (tp) Neal Hefti
> (tp,arr)
> > Ralph Pfeffner, Bill Harris, Ed Kiefer (tb) Woody Herman (cl,as,vcl) Sam
> > Marowitz, John LaPorta (cl,as) Flip Phillips, Mickey Folus (ts) Sam
> Rubinowitch
> > (bar,fl) Tony Aless (p) Billy Bauer (g) Chubby Jackson (b) Don Lamond (d)
> > Frances Wayne (vcl)
> > "Wildroot Radio Show #8", New York City, December 1, 1945
> >      My guy's come back (wh vcl)    Joyce 1099
> >      'Till the end of time (fw vcl)    First Heard (E)FH10
> >      Gotta be this or that
> >      It's only a paper moon (wh vcl)    Joyce 1099, First Heard (E)FH10
> >      It's been a long long time (fw vcl)
> >      Your father's mustache (wh vcl;nh,bh arr)         -
> -
> >      [Hurry back to] Sorrento (wh vcl)
> >      Blowin' up a storm (nh arr)         -
> >
> > Woody Herman & Neal Hefti & 'Till the end of time
> > [H5181-7] Woody Herman
> > Woody Herman Show, AFRS Show 15:
> > Sonny Berman, Irv Lewis, Pete Candoli, Shorty Rogers (tp) Neal Hefti
> (tp,arr)
> > Ralph Pfeffner, Bill Harris, Ed Kiefer (tb) Woody Herman (cl,as,vcl) Sam
> > Marowitz, John LaPorta (cl,as) Flip Phillips, Mickey Folus (ts) Sam
> Rubinowitch
> > (bar,fl) Tony Aless (p) Billy Bauer (g) Don Lamond (d) Frances Wayne
> (vcl) On
> > (1) Leonard Feather, spotlight one band member each week Red Norvo (vib),
> > Chubby Jackson (b) Blue Flames (vcl),  : Gabe Drake (vcl) Deutsch Twins
> (vcl)
> > Lucille Linwood (vcl)
> > "Wildroot Radio Show #17", New York City, February 1, 1946
> >      Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow (wh vcl;nh arr)
> >
> >      Great Northern (rb arr)    Joyce 1021
> >      Flip the whip (woodchoppers)         -    , First Heard (E)FH36,
> Swing House
> >          (E)SWH19
> >      It might as well be spring (fw vcl)
> >      Chubby's blues (wh vcl)
> >      It's only a paper moon (bf vcl)
> >      'Till the end of time (fw vcl)    First Heard (E)FH36
> >      I can't believe that you're in love with me (wh vcl)
> >
> >      Red top (nh arr)
> >      Everywhere (rb,nh arr)    First Heard (E)FH20
> >
> >
> > dl
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