Contemporary Records: Original Jazz Classics Sampler

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Tracklist

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1Get Me To The Church On Time
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1956-08-17)
bass:
Leroy Vinnegar (on 1956-08-17)
percussion [drums, tambourine]:
Shelly Manne (on 1956-08-17)
piano:
André Previn (on 1956-08-17)
instrumental recording of:
Get Me to the Church on Time (My Fair Lady) (on 1956-08-17)
lyricist:
Alan Jay Lerner
composer:
Frederick Loewe
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd.
part of:
My Fair Lady (full musical)
Shelly Manne4:14
2Way Out West
recording engineer:
Roy DuNann
producer:
Lester Koenig
double bass:
Ray Brown (on 1957-03-07)
drums (drum set):
Shelly Manne (on 1957-03-07)
tenor saxophone:
Sonny Rollins (on 1957-03-07)
recorded at:
Contemporary’s Studio in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1957-03-07)
recording of:
Way Out West (on 1957-03-07)
composer:
Sonny Rollins
Sonny Rollins6:32
3Blues The Most
Hampton Hawes5:46
4A Walkin' Thing
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1957-07-22)
engineer:
Roy DuNann
producer:
Lester Koenig
alto saxophone:
Benny Carter (on 1957-07-22)
double bass [bass]:
Leroy Vinnegar (on 1957-07-22)
drums (drum set):
Shelly Manne (on 1957-07-22)
guitar:
Barney Kessel (on 1957-07-22)
piano:
Jimmy Rowles (on 1957-07-22)
recording of:
A Walkin’ Thing (on 1957-07-22)
composer:
Benny Carter
Benny Carter6:00
5Star Eyes
engineer:
Roy DuNann
producer:
Lester Koenig
alto saxophone:
Art Pepper (on 1957-01-19)
double bass:
Paul Chambers (on 1957-01-19)
drums (drum set):
Philly Joe Jones (on 1957-01-19)
piano:
Red Garland (on 1957-01-19)
recorded at:
Contemporary’s Studio in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1957-01-19)
recording of:
Star Eyes (on 1957-01-19)
composer:
Gene de Paul and Don Raye
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc. and Red Cape Songs
part of:
I Dood It (1943)
Art Pepper5:15
6Million Dollar Secret
Helen Humes4:08
7Invisible
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1958-02-10)
alto saxophone:
Ornette Coleman (on 1958-02-10)
cornet:
Don Cherry (on 1958-02-10)
double bass:
Don Payne (on 1958-02-10)
drums (drum set):
Billy Higgins (on 1958-02-10)
piano accordion:
Walter Norris (on 1958-02-10)
recording of:
Invisible (on 1958-02-10)
composer:
Ornette Coleman
publisher:
Carl Fischer Music
Ornette Coleman4:16
8Minor Mood
The Poll Winners3:24
9Witch Doctor No. 2
engineer:
John Palladino (on 1955-06-20)
alto saxophone and flute:
Bud Shank (on 1955-06-20)
double bass:
Howard Rumsey
drums (drum set):
Stan Levey (on 1955-06-20)
piano:
Claude Williamson
tenor saxophone:
Bob Cooper (on 1955-06-20)
trombone:
Frank Rosolino (on 1955-06-20)
Howard Rumsey’s Lighthouse All‐Stars6:12
10I'll Remember April
André Previn6:24
11Complete
Curtis Counce5:55
12Oleo
producer:
Lester Koenig
bass and double bass:
Sam Jones (on 1961-11-21)
drums (drum set):
Louis Hayes (on 1961-11-21)
piano and piano accordion:
Phineas Newborn, Jr. (on 1961-11-21)
recorded at:
Contemporary Records in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1961-11-21)
cover recording of:
Oleo (on 1961-11-21)
composer:
Sonny Rollins
publisher:
Jazz Horn Music Corporation, Prestige Music and Sony/ATV Songs
Phineas Newborn, Jr.3:05
13Delirium
sound engineer:
Roy DuNann and Howard Holzer
producer:
Lester Koenig
double bass [bass]:
Leroy Vinnegar (on 1958-01-14)
drums (drum set):
Frank Butler (on 1958-01-14)
piano:
Carl Perkins (on 1958-01-14)
tenor saxophone:
Harold Land (on 1958-01-14)
trumpet:
Rolf Ericson (on 1958-01-14)
recorded at:
Contemporary Records in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1958-01-14)
Harold Land6:47
14Up There
recording engineer:
Roy DuNann (from 1961-05-15 until 1961-05-17)
producer:
Lester Koenig
double bass:
Ray Brown (from 1961-05-15 until 1961-05-17)
drums (drum set):
Ed Thigpen (from 1961-05-15 until 1961-05-17)
piano:
Phineas Newborn, Jr. (from 1961-05-15 until 1961-05-17)
tenor saxophone:
Teddy Edwards (from 1961-05-15 until 1961-05-17)
trumpet:
Howard McGhee (from 1961-05-15 until 1961-05-17)
recorded at:
Contemporary’s Studio in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1961-05-15 until 1961-05-17)
recording of:
Up There (from 1961-05-15 until 1961-05-17)
composer:
Ray Brown
Teddy Edwards3:31
15Just By Myself
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1957-10-14)
producer:
Nat Hentoff
alto saxophone:
Gigi Gryce (on 1957-10-14)
baritone saxophone:
Sahib Shihab (on 1957-10-14)
double bass [bass]:
Paul Chambers (on 1957-10-14)
drums (drum set):
Charlie Persip (on 1957-10-14)
French horn:
Julius Watkins (on 1957-10-14)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (on 1957-10-14)
tenor saxophone:
Benny Golson (on 1957-10-14)
trombone:
James Cleveland (on 1957-10-14)
trumpet:
Art Farmer (on 1957-10-14)
recording of:
Just by Myself (on 1957-10-14)
composer:
Benny Golson
Benny Golson4:08