Performer: Coleman Hawkins
Genre: Jazz
Album: Years Ago
Released: 1964
Style: Cool Jazz, Modal, Swing
MP3 version ZIP size: 1842 mb
FLAC version RAR size: 1896 mb
WMA version ZIP size: 1528 mb
Rating: 4.7
Votes: 153
Other Formats: AA MP3 DXD AHX VOC DTS APE

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1	So Glad Written-By – Al Sears
A2	Cool Sunrise Written-By – E. Edwards*
B1	I Want To Be Happy Written-By – Irving Caesar, Vincent Youmans
B2	Jammin' In Swingville Written-By – Vivian Hamilton
B3	Years Ago Written-By – Dan Jones

Companies, etc.

• Recorded At – Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey

Credits

• Alto Saxophone – Hilton Jefferson (tracks: A1, B1)
• Bass – Joe Benjamin (tracks: A2, A3, B2), Wendell Marshall (tracks: A1, B1)
• Clarinet – Pee Wee Russell (tracks: A2, A3, B2)
• Clarinet, Arranged By – Jimmy Hamilton (tracks: A1, B1)
• Drums – Billy English* (tracks: A1, B1), J.C. Heard (tracks: A2, A3, B2)
• Engineer – Rudy Van Gelder
• Guitar – Danny Barker (tracks: A2, A3, B2), Tiny Grimes (tracks: A1, B1)
• Liner Notes – Joe Goldberg
• Piano – Claude Hopkins (tracks: A1, B1), Cliff Jackson (tracks: A2, A3, B2)
• Supervised By – Esmond Edwards
• Tenor Saxophone – Buddy Tate (tracks: A2, A3, B2), Coleman Hawkins (tracks: A1, B1)
• Tenor Saxophone, Arranged By – Al Sears (tracks: A2, A3, B2)
• Trombone – J.C. Higginbotham (tracks: A1, B1), Vic Dickenson (tracks: A2, A3, B2)
• Trumpet – Joe Newman (tracks: A1, B1), Joe Thomas (tracks: A2, A3, B2)

Notes

This is a reissue of Swingville All Stars - Things Ain't What They Used To Be (featuring a similar jacket) which is credited prominently as a Coleman Hawkins release and featuring his name on the labels under the title "Years Ago". The jacket nor labels make any mention of Swingville All Stars.
The material contained, as well as the credits, are identical.

This material was also reissued as Various - Things Ain't What They Used To Be - The First Annual Prestige Swing Festival, Spring 1961 which is a 2xLP set also containing Various - Dutch Delight Vol. 01.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Side 1): SVLP 2025-A RVG
• Matrix / Runout (Side 2): SVLP-2025-B RVG

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
SVLP 2025	Swingville All Stars	Things Ain't What They Used To Be ‎(LP)	Prestige Swingville	SVLP 2025	US	1961
AMR 4335	Swingville All Stars	Swingville Volume 25: Years Ago ‎(5xFile, MP3, Album, 320)	Sinetone AMR	AMR 4335	2014
SVST 2025	Swingville All Stars	Things Ain't What They Used To Be ‎(LP)	Prestige Swingville	SVST 2025	US	1961