The Best of Blue Note: Icon 2

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistLength
1Summertime
double bass:
Johnny Williams (on 1939-06-08)
drums (drum set):
Sid Catlett (on 1939-06-08)
guitar:
Teddy Bunn (on 1939-06-08)
piano:
Meade Lux Lewis (on 1939-06-08)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1939-06-08)
part of:
Blue Note (number: GM-533-14)
instrumental recording of:
Summertime (American songbook standard from 1935 opera Porgy and Bess) (on 1939-06-08)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1934), Dorothy Heyward (in 1934) and DuBose Heyward (in 1934)
composer:
George Gershwin (in 1934)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc., Chappell Music Ltd., Dubose and Dorothy Heyward Memorial Fund Publishing, George Gershwin Music, New Dawn Music, Warner Chappell Music Ltd., Warner/Chappell, Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV, Warner/Chappell North America Limited, Ira Gershwin Music (in 1935), WB Music Corp. (from 1935 until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
version of:
Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. “Summertime” (Clara)
Sidney Bechet Quintet4:13
2’Round About MidnightThelonious Monk3:12
3A Night in Tunisia
recording of:
Night in Tunisia (instrumental) (on 1951-05-01)
composer:
Dizzy Gillespie and Frank Paparelli
publisher:
Universal‐MCA Music Publishing
Bud Powell4:17
4Brownie Eyes
alto saxophone and flute:
Gigi Gryce (on 1953-08-28)
double bass:
Percy Heath (on 1953-08-28)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1953-08-28)
piano:
John Lewis (on 1953-08-28)
tenor saxophone:
Charlie Rouse (on 1953-08-28)
trumpet:
Clifford Brown (on 1953-08-28)
recording of:
Brownie Eyes
composer:
Quincy Jones
Clifford Brown3:57
5Blue Train
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1957-09-15)
producer:
Alfred Lion
double bass:
Paul Chambers (on 1957-09-15)
drums (drum set):
Philly Joe Jones (on 1957-09-15)
piano:
Kenny Drew (on 1957-09-15)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1957-09-15)
trombone:
Curtis Fuller (on 1957-09-15)
trumpet:
Lee Morgan (on 1957-09-15)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1957-09-15)
recording of:
Blue Train (on 1957-09-15)
composer:
John Coltrane
publisher:
Jowcol Music
John Coltrane10:42
6Tune Up
recording of:
Tune Up (on 1957-09-22)
composer:
Miles Davis
Sonny Rollins5:46
7Moanin’
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder
producer:
Alfred Lion
double bass:
Jymie Merritt (on 1958-10-30)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1958-10-30)
piano:
Bobby Timmons (on 1958-10-30)
tenor saxophone:
Benny Golson (on 1958-10-30)
trumpet:
Lee Morgan (on 1958-10-30)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1958-10-30)
recording of:
Moanin’ (on 1958-10-30)
composer:
Bobby Timmons
publisher:
Orphum Music Inc.
Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers9:33
8Cool Struttin’
recording of:
Cool Struttin’ (on 1958-01-05)
composer:
Sonny Clark
Sonny Clark9:24
9Blues Walk
recording of:
Blues Walk (on 1958-07-28)
writer:
Lou Donaldson
Lou Donaldson6:41
10Somethin’ Else
engineer:
Rudy van Gelder
producer:
Alfred Lion
alto saxophone:
Julian “Cannonball” Adderley (on 1958-03-09)
double bass:
Sam Jones (on 1958-03-09)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1958-03-09)
piano:
Hank Jones (on 1958-03-09)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (on 1958-03-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Blue Note Records (in 1999, in 2012), Capitol Records, Inc. (in 1999) and Mastercorp Pty Ltd (in 2011)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1958-03-09)
recording of:
Somethin’ Else (on 1958-03-09)
composer:
Miles Davis
publisher:
EMI Unart Catalog Inc.
Cannonball Adderley8:14
11Back at the Chicken Shack
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1960-04-25)
producer:
Alfred Lion
drums (drum set):
Donald Bailey (on 1960-04-25)
guitar:
Kenny Burrell (on 1960-04-25)
organ:
Jimmy Smith (on 1960-04-25)
tenor saxophone:
Stanley Turrentine (on 1960-04-25)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1960-04-25)
recording of:
Back at the Chicken Shack (on 1960-04-25)
composer:
Jimmy Smith
publisher:
Edmy Music
Jimmy Smith8:06
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