Visions of Jazz: The First Century

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1CD
#TitleArtistLength
1It Don't Mean a Thing
recording engineer:
Ray Hall (on 1961-04-03)
producer:
Bob Thiele
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (on 1961-04-03)
double bass:
Mort Herbert (on 1961-04-03)
drums (drum set):
Danny Barcelona (on 1961-04-03)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1961-04-03)
trombone:
Trummy Young (on 1961-04-03)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1961-04-03)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1961-04-03)
recorded at:
RCA Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1961-04-03)
recording of:
It Don’t Mean a Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing) (on 1961-04-03)
lyricist:
Irving Mills (in 1931)
composer:
Edward Kennedy “Duke” Ellington (in 1931-08)
publisher:
Duke Ellington Music and EMI Mills Music
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
Louis Armstrong & Duke Ellington4:00
2Memphis Blues
Sidney Bechet2:57
3Mahagony Hall StompGeorge Lewis3:46
4You're Just in Love
recording of:
You’re Just in Love (Call Me Madam)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1950)
publisher:
Irving Berlin Music Corp.
part of:
Call Me Madam
Kay Starr3:25
5Mr. Jelly Lord
recording of:
Mr. Jelly Lord
composer:
Jelly Roll Morton
Art Hodes's Hot Seven3:18
6Black Butterfly
recording of:
Black Butterfly
composer:
Duke Ellington
Duke Ellington4:37
7Out of NowhereColeman Hawkins and His All-Star Jam Band3:20
8A-Tisket A-Tasket
double bass:
Len Harrison (on 1938-08-21)
drums (drum set):
Edmundo Ros (on 1938-08-21)
guitar:
Alan Ferguson (on 1938-08-21)
piano:
Fats Waller (on 1938-08-21)
reeds:
Alfie Kahn (on 1938-08-21)
tenor saxophone:
Ian Sheppard
trombone:
George Chisholm (on 1938-08-21)
trumpet:
Dave Wilkins (on 1938-08-21)
vocals:
Fats Waller (on 1938-08-21)
recording of:
A‐Tisket, A‐Tasket (on 1938-08-21)
lyricist:
[traditional], Ella Fitzgerald and Van Alexander
composer:
[traditional]
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 13188)
Fats Waller2:36
9Bedlam
Benny Goodman3:07
10Segue in C
recording of:
Segue in C
composer:
Frank Wess
Count Basie8:17
11D.B. Blues
Lester Young3:01
12Pennies From HeavenBobby Hackett and His Orchestra2:53
13Wrap Your Troubles in DreamsFrank Sinatra2:16
14Passion Flower
recording of:
Passion Flower
composer:
Billy Strayhorn
publisher:
Tempo Music, Inc.
Duke Ellington3:05
15Passion Flower
recording of:
Passion Flower
composer:
Billy Strayhorn
publisher:
Tempo Music, Inc.
Louis Bellson's Just Jazz All Stars2:47
16A Night in Tunisia
recording of:
Night in Tunisia (instrumental)
composer:
Dizzy Gillespie and Frank Paparelli
publisher:
Universal‐MCA Music Publishing
Charlie Parker & Dizzy Gillespie5:15
17Goodnight Sweetheart
producer:
Teddy Reig
bass:
Joe Comfort
double bass:
Joe Comfort (from 1962-08-07 until 1962-08-08)
guitar:
Barney Kessel (from 1962-08-07 until 1962-08-08)
vocals:
Sarah Vaughan (from 1962-08-07 until 1962-08-08)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Blue Note Records
recorded at:
United Recorders in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1962-08-07 until 1962-08-08) and United Western Recorders in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1962-08-07 until 1962-08-08)
recording of:
Goodnight, Sweetheart
writer:
James Campbell, Reginald Connelly and Ray Noble
translator:
Rudy Vallée
publisher:
Campbell Connelly Inc. and EMI Robbins Catalog Inc.
part of:
1941
Sarah Vaughan3:37
18Thelonious
recording engineer:
Doug Hawkins
producer:
Alfred Lion
alto saxophone:
Danny Quebec West (on 1947-10-15)
double bass:
Gene Ramey (on 1947-10-15)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1947-10-15)
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1947-10-15)
tenor saxophone:
Billy Smith (on 1947-10-15)
trumpet:
Idrees Sulieman (on 1947-10-15)
recorded at:
WOR Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1947-10-15)
recording of:
Thelonious (on 1947-10-15)
composer:
Thelonious Monk
Thelonious Monk3:03
19Dance of the Infidels
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1949-08-08)
recording engineer:
Doug Hawkins
producer:
Alfred Lion
double bass:
Tommy Potter (on 1949-08-08)
drums (drum set):
Roy Haynes (on 1949-08-08)
piano:
Bud Powell (on 1949-08-08)
tenor saxophone:
Sonny Rollins (on 1949-08-08)
trumpet:
Fats Navarro (on 1949-08-08)
recorded at:
WOR Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1949-08-08)
recording of:
Dance of the Infidels (on 1949-08-08)
composer:
Bud Powell
publisher:
EMI Longitude Music
Bud Powell2:55
20Love for Sale
recording of:
Love for Sale
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (in 1930)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell Music Ltd., Harms, Inc. and Warner Bros., Inc.
Dexter Gordon7:39
2CD
#TitleArtistLength
1Boplicity
alto saxophone:
Lee Konitz (on 1949-04-22)
baritone saxophone:
Gerry Mulligan (on 1949-04-22)
double bass:
Nelson Boyd (on 1949-04-22)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (on 1949-04-22)
French horn:
Sanford J. Siegelstein (on 1949-04-22)
piano:
John Lewis (on 1949-04-22)
trombone:
J.J. Johnson (on 1949-04-22)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (on 1949-04-22)
tuba:
Bill Barber (on 1949-04-22)
arranger:
Gil Evans
recorded at:
WOR Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1949-04-22)
recording of:
Boplicity (on 1949-04-22)
composer:
Gil Evans and Cleo Henry
publisher:
Sophisticated Music
Miles Davis3:02
2Detour Ahead
recording of:
Detour Ahead
composer:
Lou Carter (in 1947), Herb Ellis (in 1947) and Johnny Frigo (in 1947)
publisher:
Woodrow Music
Billie Holiday3:04
3Stop Time
recording of:
Stop Time
composer:
Horace Silver
Horace Silver & The Jazz Messengers4:07
4Odds Against Tomorrow
recording of:
Odds Against Tomorrow
composer and arranger:
John Lewis
The Modern Jazz Quartet3:36
5I Know That You Know
recording of:
I Know That You Know (Caldwell & Youmans)
lyricist:
Anne Caldwell
composer:
Vincent Youmans
part of:
Hit the Deck (1955 movie)
Nat King Cole2:30
6Mosquito Knees
recording of:
Mosquito Knees
composer:
Gigi Gryce
Stan Getz5:24
7I Can't Get StartedSonny Rollins4:31
8Blue SkiesArt Tatum2:53
9Tales (8 Whisps)
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1966-05-19)
producer:
Alfred Lion
alto saxophone:
Jimmy Lyons (on 1966-05-19) and Ken McIntyre (on 1966-05-19)
bass clarinet and oboe:
Ken McIntyre (on 1966-05-19)
bell and piano:
Cecil Taylor (on 1966-05-19)
double bass:
Henry Grimes (on 1966-05-19) and Alan Silva (on 1966-05-19)
drums (drum set):
Andrew Cyrille (on 1966-05-19)
trumpet:
Edward Gale Stevens, Jr. (on 1966-05-19)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Manhattan (in 1987)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1966-05-19)
recording of:
Tales (8 Whisps) (on 1966-05-19)
composer:
Cecil Taylor
publisher:
Tane Publ. Co.
Cecil Taylor7:14
10The Blues Ain't Nothin' but a Woman Crying for Her ManDinah Washington3:48
11Like Sonny
producer:
Teddy Reig (task: original session)
bass:
Steve Davis (on 1960-09-08)
drums (drum set):
Billy Higgins (on 1960-09-08)
piano:
McCoy Tyner (on 1960-09-08)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1960-09-08)
recorded at:
United Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1960-09-08)
recording of:
Like Sonny (on 1960-09-08)
composer:
John Coltrane
named after artist:
Sonny Rollins
publisher:
Jowcol Music
John Coltrane3:57
12Serenade in BlueJimmy Rowles3:16
13At the Café Centrale
recording of:
At the Café Centrale
composer:
Don Pullen
Don Pullen6:54
14Caban Bamboo Highlife
Randy Weston2:46
15Death Letter
Cassandra Wilson4:14
16I've Got the World on a String
Joe Lovano4:19
17The Eyes Have It
Geri Allen & Ornette Coleman7:25
18The Beautiful American
Louis Armstrong & Duke Ellington3:10