The 100 Best Jazz Tunes of the 1950’s

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD: 1950–1954
2CD: 1955–1956
#TitleArtistLength
1Doodlin’
Horace Silver6:47
2Confirmation
recording of:
Confirmation
composer:
Charlie Parker
publisher:
Atlantic Music/BMI
Dexter Gordon7:51
3AfrodisiaKenny Dorham5:04
4New Rhumba
Ahmad Jamal4:41
5’Round MidnightMiles Davis5:57
6Misty
Erroll Garner2:52
7St. Thomas
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1956-06-22)
double bass:
Doug Watkins (on 1956-06-22)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (on 1956-06-22)
piano:
Tommy Flanagan (on 1956-06-22)
tenor saxophone:
Sonny Rollins (on 1956-06-22)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1956-06-22)
recording of:
St. Thomas (on 1956-06-22)
composer:
Sonny Rollins
publisher:
Prestige Music Co.
instrumental recording of:
St. Thomas
composer:
Sonny Rollins
publisher:
Prestige Music Co.
Sonny Rollins6:47
8Blue Monk
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1957-05-14)
recording engineer:
Earl Brown
producer:
Nesuhi Ertegun
bass:
Jimmy "Spanky" DeBrest (on 1957-05-14)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1957-05-14)
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1957-05-14)
tenor saxophone:
Johnny Griffin (on 1957-05-14)
trumpet:
Bill Hardman (on 1957-05-14)
recording of:
Blue Monk (on 1957-05-14)
publisher:
Thelonious Monk
composer:
Thelonious Monk
Thelonious Monk7:52
9The Champ
recording of:
The Champ
composer:
Dizzy Gillespie
publisher:
Skyview Music
Jimmy Smith8:37
10I Was Doing All Right
Carmen McRae2:49
11Avila and Tequila
Hank Mobley4:31
12Guarachi Guaro
Cal Tjader2:59
13April in Paris
Coleman Hawkins3:57
14Route 66
Nat King Cole3:43
15Have You Met Miss Jones
Art Tatum & Ben Webster4:47
3CD: 1956–1957
4CD: 1957
5CD: 1957–1958
6CD: 1958–1959
7CD: 1958–1959
8CD: 1959

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ASIN:US: B004NTVMLA [info]