The Slim Gaillard Quartette - "Atomic Cocktail"

(Slam Stewart, bassist) until World War II. Their biggest hit was "Flat Foot Floogie" (1939, Vocalion Records) which was covered by Fats Waller, Benny Goodman and many others. Upon his return from military service, Gaillard settled on the West Coast and recorded for the aforementioned Atomic, Inc. label and several others. He also played guitar for Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie and Jack McVea and appeared in a number of movies. Gaillard relocated to the UK late in life and became a fixture ...
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