Tracklist Hide Credits

A1	Big Bad Bill Is Sweet William Now Alto Saxophone – Pat RizzoBass Saxophone – Bill HoodCornet – Mario GuarneriPiano – John RodbyTrombone – Randy AldcroftWritten-By – Jack Yellen, Milton Ager	3:34
A2	Face To Face That I Shall Meet Him Adapted By – Joseph SpenceWritten-By – Traditional	3:16
A3	The Pearls / Tia Juana Adapted By – Ry CooderWritten-By – Jelly Roll Morton	4:18
A4	The Dream Bass – Chuck DomanicoPiano – Earl HinesWritten-By – Jack The Bear , Jess Pickett	5:03
A5	Happy Meeting In Glory Adapted By – Joseph SpenceWritten-By – Traditional	3:13
B1	In A Mist Bass – Tom PedriniWritten-By – Bix Beiderbecke	2:05
B2	Flashes Written-By – Bix Beiderbecke	2:17
B3	Davenport Blues Bass – Tom PedriniWritten-By – Bix Beiderbecke	2:01
B4	Shine Bass – Chuck BerghoferFeaturing [Quartet] – Bill Johnson , Cliff Givens, Jimmy Adams, Simon Pico PaynePiano – John RodbyWritten-By – Cecil Mack, Ford Dabney	3:43
B5	Nobody Featuring [Quartet] – Bill Johnson , Cliff Givens, Jimmy Adams, Simon Pico PayneWritten-By – Bert Williams	5:07
B6	We Shall Be Happy Adapted By – Joseph SpenceWritten-By – Traditional	3:13

Companies, etc.

• Pressed By – Capitol Records Pressing Plant, Los Angeles

Credits

• Alto Saxophone, Clarinet – Harvey Pittel (tracks: A1, B1, B3, B4)
• Arranged By – Bill Johnson
• Arranged By, Conductor – Joseph Byrd
• Banjo [Mandobanjo], Mandolin – David Lindley (tracks: A2, A5, B6)
• Cimbalom [Cymbalum] – Stuart Brotman (tracks: A2, A5, B6)
• Clarinet [Bass] – David Sherr (tracks: B1, B3, B4)
• Copyist [Music Librarian & Copyist] – Mickey Ingalls
• Cornet – Oscar Brashear (tracks: A2, A5, B6)
• Design [Album Design] – Mike Salisbury
• Drums – Mark Stevens (tracks: A1, A2, A4, A5, B4, B6)
• Guitar, Guitar [Bottleneck], Vocals, Mandolin, Tiple, Harp – Ry Cooder
• Horn [Baritone] – George Bohanon (tracks: A2, A5, B6)
• Liner Notes [Inner sleeve] – Ry Cooder
• Marimba, Vibraphone – Tom Collier (tracks: A4, B1, B3, B4)
• Organ [Pump] – Barbara Starkey (tracks: A2, A5, B6)
• Producer – Joseph Byrd, Ry Cooder
• Recorded By – Douglas Decker*
• Recorded By [Recording Assistant] – David Rivas, Ken Deane
• Recorded By, Mixed By – Lee Herschberg
• Tuba – Red Callender (tracks: A2, A5, B6)

Notes

℗ © 1978 Warner Bros Inc.

Title "JAZZ" is embossed on cover.
Printed inner sleeve with photos of session musicians on one side and liner notes by Ry Cooder on other side.

Capitol, Los Angeles 1978 pressing denoted by "LW" and "✲" in runout.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Side A runout etched [Variant 1]): BSK-1-3197 LW1
• Matrix / Runout (Side B runout etched [Variant 1]): BSK-2-3197 LW1
• Matrix / Runout (Side A runout etched [except 2 ✲] [Variant 2]): BSK-1-3197 LW1 2 ✲
• Matrix / Runout (Side B runout etched [except 2 ✲] [Variant 2]): BSK-2-3197 LW1 2 ✲

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
BSK 3197	Ry Cooder	Jazz ‎(LP, Album)	Warner Bros. Records	BSK 3197	US	1978
WB 56 488, BSK 3197	Ry Cooder	Jazz ‎(LP, Album)	Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records	WB 56 488, BSK 3197	Germany	1978
P-10519W	Ry Cooder	Jazz ‎(LP, Album)	Warner Bros. Records	P-10519W	Japan	1978
3197-2	Ry Cooder	Jazz ‎(CD, Album, RE, RM)	Warner Bros. Records	3197-2	US	1987
WB 56 488, K 56 488	Ry Cooder	Jazz ‎(LP, Album, RE)	Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records	WB 56 488, K 56 488	Europe	Unknown

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1	Big Bad Bill Is Sweet William Now Alto Saxophone – Pat RizzoBass Saxophone – Bill HoodCornet – Mario GuarneriPiano – John RodbyTrombone – Randy AldcroftWritten-By – Jack Yellen, Milton Ager	3:34
A2	Face To Face That I Shall Meet Him Adapted By – Joseph SpenceWritten-By – Traditional	3:16
A3	The Pearls / Tia Juana Adapted By – Ry CooderWritten-By – Jelly Roll Morton	4:18
A4	The Dream Bass – Chuck DomanicoPiano – Earl HinesWritten-By – Jack The Bear , Jess Pickett	5:03
A5	Happy Meeting In Glory Adapted By – Joseph SpenceWritten-By – Traditional	3:13
B1	In A Mist Bass – Tom PedriniWritten-By – Bix Beiderbecke	2:05
B2	Flashes Written-By – Bix Beiderbecke	2:17
B3	Davenport Blues Bass – Tom PedriniWritten-By – Bix Beiderbecke	2:01
B4	Shine Bass – Chuck BerghoferFeaturing [Quartet] – Bill Johnson , Cliff Givens, Jimmy Adams, Simon Pico PaynePiano – John RodbyWritten-By – Cecil Mack, Ford Dabney	3:43
B5	Nobody Featuring [Quartet] – Bill Johnson , Cliff Givens, Jimmy Adams, Simon Pico PayneWritten-By – Bert Williams	5:07
B6	We Shall Be Happy Adapted By – Joseph SpenceWritten-By – Traditional	3:13

Companies, etc.

• Mastered At – Tonstudio Pfanz
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
• Copyright (c) – Warner Bros. Records Inc.

Credits

• Alto Saxophone, Clarinet – Harvey Pittel (tracks: A1, B1, B3, B4)
• Arranged By – Bill Johnson
• Arranged By, Conductor – Joseph Byrd
• Banjo [Mandobanjo], Mandolin – David Lindley (tracks: A2, A5, B6)
• Cimbalom [Cymbalum] – Stuart Brotman (tracks: A2, A5, B6)
• Clarinet [Bass] – David Sherr (tracks: B1, B3, B4)
• Copyist [Music Librarian & Copyist] – Mickey Ingalls
• Cornet – Oscar Brashear (tracks: A2, A5, B6)
• Design [Album Design] – Mike Salisbury
• Drums – Mark Stevens (tracks: A1, A2, A4, A5, B4, B6)
• Guitar, Guitar [Bottleneck], Vocals, Mandolin, Tiple, Harp – Ry Cooder
• Horn [Baritone] – George Bohanon (tracks: A2, A5, B6)
• Marimba, Vibraphone – Tom Collier (tracks: A4, B1, B3, B4)
• Organ [Pump] – Barbara Starkey (tracks: A2, A5, B6)
• Producer – Joseph Byrd, Ry Cooder
• Recorded By – Douglas Decker*
• Recorded By [Recording Assistant] – David Rivas, Ken Deane
• Recorded By, Mixed By – Lee Herschberg
• Tuba – Red Callender (tracks: A2, A5, B6)

Notes

℗ © 1978 Warner Bros Inc.
Made in Germany by WEA Musik GmbH

This one has LC 0392 at top of the label and (BSK-1/2-3197) at the bottom of the label.
Innersleeve has pictures on one side and a song explanation and comments on the other side.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Side A, etched): WEA - BSK -1 - 3197 PF·
• Matrix / Runout (Side B, etched): WEA· BSK· 2 · 3197 PF·
• Rights Society: GEMA
• Label Code: LC 0392
• Other (on labels): BSK-1/2-3197
• Other (price code): Ⓩ

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
BSK 3197	Ry Cooder	Jazz ‎(LP, Album)	Warner Bros. Records	BSK 3197	US	1978
P-10519W	Ry Cooder	Jazz ‎(LP, Album)	Warner Bros. Records	P-10519W	Japan	1978
3197-2	Ry Cooder	Jazz ‎(CD, Album, RE, RM)	Warner Bros. Records	3197-2	US	1987
WB 56 488, K 56 488	Ry Cooder	Jazz ‎(LP, Album, RE)	Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records	WB 56 488, K 56 488	Europe	Unknown
BSK 3197	Ry Cooder	Jazz ‎(LP, Album)	Warner Bros. Records	BSK 3197	Canada	1978