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Tracklist

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1▼CD: King Cole Trio - Eddie Cole's Solid Swingers - The Keynoters
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1Sweet Lorraine
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1940-12-06)
double bass:
Wesley Prince (on 1940-12-06)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (on 1940-12-06)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1940-12-06)
vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1940-12-06)
cover recording of:
Sweet Lorraine (on 1940-12-06)
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish (in 1928)
composer:
Cliff Burwell (in 1928)
publisher:
EMI Mills Music Inc., Everbright Music Co. and Mills Music, Inc.
The King Cole Trio2:54
2This Side Up
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1940-12-06)
bass:
Wesley Prince (on 1940-12-06)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (on 1940-12-06)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1940-12-06)
instrumental recording of:
This Side Up (on 1940-12-06)
composer:
Nat King Cole
The King Cole Trio2:45
3Honeysuckle Rose
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1940-12-06)
double bass:
Wesley Prince (on 1940-12-06)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (on 1940-12-06)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1940-12-06)
instrumental cover recording of:
Honeysuckle Rose (on 1940-12-06)
lyricist:
Andy Razaf (in 1928)
composer:
Fats Waller (in 1928)
publisher:
Intersong Music
part of:
New York, New York (1977 musical film soundtrack)
part of:
Thousands Cheer (1943 movie)
The King Cole Trio2:32
4Gone With the Draft
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1940-12-06)
bass and double bass:
Wesley Prince (on 1940-12-06)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (on 1940-12-06)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1940-12-06)
vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1940-12-06) and Oscar Moore (on 1940-12-06)
recording of:
Gone With the Draft (on 1940-12-06)
writer:
Nat King Cole, Earl Dramin and Wesley Prince
The King Cole Trio2:41
5Gone With the Draft (alternate take)
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1940-12-06)
bass:
Wesley Prince (on 1940-12-06)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (on 1940-12-06)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1940-12-06)
vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1940-12-06)
recording of:
Gone With the Draft (on 1940-12-06)
writer:
Nat King Cole, Earl Dramin and Wesley Prince
The King Cole Trio2:41
6Babs
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1941-03-14)
bass and double bass:
Wesley Prince (on 1941-03-14)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (on 1941-03-14)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1941-03-14)
vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1941-03-14) and Oscar Moore (on 1941-03-14)
cover recording of:
Babs (on 1941-03-14)
writer:
Fred Ahlert and Joe Young
The King Cole Trio2:24
7Early Mornin’ Blues
The King Cole Trio2:43
8Scotchin’ With the Soda
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1941-03-14)
double bass:
Wesley Prince (on 1941-03-14)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (on 1941-03-14)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1941-03-14)
vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1941-03-14) and Oscar Moore (on 1941-03-14)
recording of:
Scotchin’ With the Soda (on 1941-03-14)
writer:
W. Jack Riley
The King Cole Trio2:29
9Slow Down
double bass:
Wesley Prince (on 1941-03-14)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (on 1941-03-14)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1941-03-14)
vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1941-03-14)
The King Cole Trio3:07
10This Will Make You Laugh
double bass:
Wesley Prince (on 1941-07-16)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (on 1941-07-16)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1941-07-16)
vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1941-07-16)
recording of:
This Will Make You Laugh (on 1941-07-16)
lyricist and composer:
Irene Higginbotham
The King Cole Trio3:12
11Hit the Ramp
The King Cole Trio3:16
12I Like To Riff
double bass:
Wesley Prince (on 1941-07-16)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (on 1941-07-16)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1941-07-16)
vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1941-07-16)
recording of:
I Like To Riff (on 1941-07-16)
lyricist and composer:
Nat King Cole
The King Cole Trio2:43
13Stop! The Red Light’s On
double bass:
Wesley Prince (on 1941-07-16)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (on 1941-07-16)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1941-07-16)
vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1941-07-16)
recording of:
Stop! The Red Light's On (on 1941-07-16)
writer:
Taps Miller
The King Cole Trio2:34
14Call the Police
double bass:
Wesley Prince (on 1941-10-22)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (on 1941-10-22)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1941-10-22)
vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1941-10-22) and Oscar Moore (on 1941-10-22)
The King Cole Trio3:05
15Are You Fer It?
double bass:
Wesley Prince (on 1941-10-22)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (on 1941-10-22)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1941-10-22)
vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1941-10-22)
recording of:
Are You Fer It (on 1941-10-22)
writer:
Nat King Cole and Carl Sigman
The King Cole Trio3:06
16That Ain’t Right
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1941-10-22)
bass and double bass:
Wesley Prince (on 1941-10-22)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (on 1941-10-22)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1941-10-22)
vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1941-10-22) and Oscar Moore (on 1941-10-22)
recording of:
That Ain't Right (on 1941-10-22)
lyricist and composer:
Nat King Cole and Irving Mills
The King Cole Trio3:12
17Hit That Jive, Jack
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1941-10-22)
double bass:
Wesley Prince (on 1941-10-22)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (on 1941-10-22)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1941-10-22)
vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1941-10-22) and Oscar Moore (on 1941-10-22)
performer:
The Nat King Cole Trio (on 1941-10-22)
recording of:
Hit That Jive Jack (on 1941-10-22)
writer:
John Alston and Skeets Tolbert
The King Cole Trio2:55
18Honey Hush
recording of:
Honey Hush ("Now talkin' 'bout that Sadie Green...")
lyricist and composer:
Nat King Cole
Eddie Cole's Solid Swingers2:50
19Thunder
Eddie Cole's Solid Swingers2:44
20Stompin’ at the Panama
Eddie Cole's Solid Swingers2:56
21(Bedtime) Sleep, Baby Sleep
Eddie Cole's Solid Swingers2:50
22Honey Hush (alternate take)
recording of:
Honey Hush ("Now talkin' 'bout that Sadie Green...")
lyricist and composer:
Nat King Cole
Eddie Cole's Solid Swingers2:48
23The Way You Look Tonight
The Keynoters3:08
24Airiness à la Nat
The Keynoters2:37
25I Can’t Believe That You’re in Love With Me
The Keynoters3:04
26My Old Flame
The Keynoters2:59
2▼CD: Jazz at the Philharmonic
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1Lester Leaps In
live recording of:
Lester Leaps In (on 1944-07-02)
composer:
Lester Young (in 1939)
9:09
2Tea for Two
live recording of:
Tea for Two (No, No, Nanette) (on 1944-07-02)
lyricist:
Irving Caesar
composer:
Vincent Youmans
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Irving Caesar Music Corp., Warner Bros., Inc., Warner Chappell Music Ltd., WB Music Corp. (until 2019-05-28) and Harms, Inc. (on 1924-06-10)
sub-publisher:
ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部, ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (until 2017-03-31) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (from 2017-04-01 to present)
part of:
No, No, Nanette
12:35
3Blues
double bass:
Johnny Miller (on 1944-07-02)
drums (drum set):
Lee Young (on 1944-07-02)
guitar:
Les Paul (on 1944-07-02)
piano and lead vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1944-07-02)
tenor saxophone:
Illinois Jacquet (on 1944-07-02) and Jack McVea (on 1944-07-02)
trombone:
J.J. Johnson (on 1944-07-02)
recorded at:
Philharmonic Auditorium in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1944-07-02)
recording of:
Blues
composer:
Lalo Schifrin
part of:
Gillespiana Suite
10:35
4Body and Soul
double bass:
Johnny Miller (on 1944-07-02)
drums (drum set):
Lee Young (on 1944-07-02)
guitar:
Les Paul (on 1944-07-02)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1944-07-02)
tenor saxophone:
Illinois Jacquet (on 1944-07-02) and Jack McVea (on 1944-07-02)
trombone:
J.J. Johnson (on 1944-07-02)
recorded at:
Philharmonic Auditorium in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1944-07-02)
live instrumental cover recording of:
Body and Soul (on 1944-07-02)
lyricist:
Frank Eyton (in 1930), Edward Heyman (in 1930) and Robert Sour (in 1930)
composer:
Edward Heyman, Robert Sour and John Green (in 1930)
publisher:
Bug Music, Inc., Chappell & Co Ltd., Druropetal Music, Quartet Music Inc., Range Road Music Inc., Warner Bros., Inc., WB Music Corp. (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
10:38
5Sweet Lorraine
recording of:
Sweet Lorraine
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish (in 1928)
composer:
Cliff Burwell (in 1928)
publisher:
EMI Mills Music Inc., Everbright Music Co. and Mills Music, Inc.
3:15
6The Man I Love
cover recording of:
The Man I Love
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1924)
composer:
George Gershwin (in 1924)
publisher:
New World Company, New World Music Corp., Productions et Éditions Cinématographiques Françaises, Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV, WB Music Corp. (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
part of:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
part of:
Lady, Be Good (full musical)
part of:
New York, New York (1977 musical film soundtrack)
2:53
7I’ve Found a New Baby
double bass:
Red Callender (on 1944-07-02)
drums (drum set):
Lee Young (on 1944-07-02)
guitar:
Les Paul (on 1944-07-02)
piano and lead vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1944-07-02)
tenor saxophone:
Illinois Jacquet (on 1944-07-02) and Jack McVea (on 1944-07-02)
recorded at:
Philharmonic Auditorium in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1944-07-02)
live recording of:
I’ve Found a New Baby (on 1944-07-02)
writer:
Jack Palmer and Spencer Williams
recording of:
I’ve Found a New Baby (on 1944-07-02)
writer:
Jack Palmer and Spencer Williams
9:33
8Rosetta
live recording of:
Rosetta (on 1944-07-02)
lyricist:
William Henri Woode
composer:
Earl Hines
6:42
9Bugle Call Rag
live recording of:
Bugle Call Rag (on 1944-07-02)
composer:
Billy Meyers, Jack Pettis and Elmer Schoebel
4:43
10One O’Clock Jump
live recording of:
One O’Clock Jump (on 1944-07-30)
composer:
Count Basie (in 1937)
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc.
2:45
11Oh, Lady Be Good!
live cover recording of:
Oh, Lady Be Good! (on 1944-07-30)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1924)
composer:
George Gershwin (in 1924)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., George Gershwin Music, Ira Gershwin Music and WB Music Corp. (until 2019-05-28)
part of:
American Splendor
part of:
Lady, Be Good (full musical)
3:04
3▼CD: Dexter Gordon - Lester Young Trio - The Keynoters alterate takes
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1I’ve Found a New Baby
cover recording of:
I’ve Found a New Baby
writer:
Jack Palmer and Spencer Williams
Dexter Gordon4:39
2Sweet Lorraine
recording of:
Sweet Lorraine
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish (in 1928)
composer:
Cliff Burwell (in 1928)
publisher:
EMI Mills Music Inc., Everbright Music Co. and Mills Music, Inc.
Dexter Gordon4:53
3Rosetta
Dexter Gordon5:07
4I Blowed and Gone
Dexter Gordon4:43
5I Cover the Waterfront
Lester Young Trio4:05
6Somebody Loves Me
recording of:
Somebody Loves Me
lyricist:
Buddy DeSylva and Ballard MacDonald
composer:
George Gershwin (in 1924)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Redwood Music Ltd. and Stephen Ballentine Music Publishing Co.
part of:
Broadway Rhythm (film)
Lester Young Trio3:53
7I’ve Found a New Baby
cover recording of:
I’ve Found a New Baby
writer:
Jack Palmer and Spencer Williams
Lester Young Trio4:06
8Back to the Land
Lester Young Trio4:00
9I Want To Be Happy
recording of:
I Want to Be Happy (No, No, Nanette)
lyricist:
Irving Caesar and Otto Harbach
composer:
Vincent Youmans
part of:
No, No, Nanette
Lester Young Trio3:58
10Peg O’ My Heart
Lester Young Trio4:04
11Mean to Me
recording of:
Mean to Me
lyricist:
Roy Turk
composer:
Fred Ahlert
publisher:
Crawford Music Corp., Cromwell Music, Inc., Fred Ahlert Mus. Corp. and Pencil Mark Music
Lester Young Trio4:11
12The Man I Love
instrumental cover recording of:
The Man I Love (from 1946-03 until 1946-04)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1924)
composer:
George Gershwin (in 1924)
publisher:
New World Company, New World Music Corp., Productions et Éditions Cinématographiques Françaises, Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV, WB Music Corp. (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
part of:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
part of:
Lady, Be Good (full musical)
part of:
New York, New York (1977 musical film soundtrack)
Lester Young Trio4:51
13I Cover the Waterfront (alternate take)
Lester Young Trio3:56
14The Way You Look Tonight (alternate take)
The Keynoters3:09
15Airiness à la Nat (alternate take)
The Keynoters2:37
16I Can’t Believe That You’re in Love With Me (alternate take)
The Keynoters3:16