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1940-1941 --- 1993

Made in the E.E.C. / Released in jewel case with booklet (8 pp.). Misspelt 'The Chronogical Classics' on the front. Erskine Hawkins And His Orchestra - according to front; Erskine Hawkins (The Twentieth Century Gabriel) And His Orchestra - according to booklet. Tracks 1 to 2 recorded in New York, November 6,1940. Track 1 originally released on Bluebird B-11001; track 2 on Bluebird B-10979. Tracks 3 to 6 recorded in New York, November 20,1940. Tracks 3 & 6 originally released on Bluebird B-11161; track 4 on Bluebird B-10979; track 5 on on Bluebird B-11001. Tracks 7 to 8 recorded in New York, January 22, 1941. Originally released on Bluebird B-11049. Tracks 9 to 14 recorded in New York, May 15, 1941. Tracks 9 & 11 originally released on Bluebird B-11192; track 10 on Bluebird B-11372; tracks 12 & 13 on Bluebird B-11419; track 14 on Bluebird B-11218. Tracks 15 to 17 recorded in New York, May 27, 1941. Track 15 originally released on Bluebird B-11485; track 16 on Bluebird B-11372; track 17 on Bluebird B-11218. Tracks 18 to 20 recorded in New York, August 8, 1941. Tracks 18 & 19 originally released on Bluebird B-11277; track 20 on Bluebird B-11547. Tracks 21 to 22 recorded in New York, December 22, 1941. Originally released on Bluebird B-11439.