The Essential Jazz

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Tracklist

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1My Romance
double bass [bass]:
George Duvivier (from 1962-06-06 until 1962-06-07)
drums (drum set):
Clarence Johnston (from 1962-06-06 until 1962-06-07)
piano:
Hank Jones (from 1962-06-06 until 1962-06-07)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (from 1962-06-06 until 1962-06-07)
instrumental recording of:
My Romance (from 1962-06-06 until 1962-06-07)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1935)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (in 1935)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc., Lorenz Hart Publishing Co., T.B. Harms Co., Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc., Warner Chappell Music Ltd., Williamson Music Company, シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部
part of:
Jumbo
Ben Webster & "Sweets" Edison4:17
2These Foolish Things
recorded in:
Roma, Roma, Lazio, Italy (on 1962-01-05)
engineer:
Jean‐Pierre Chalbos
producer:
Daniel Baumgarten
double bass:
Benoît Quersin (on 1962-01-05)
drums (drum set):
Daniel Humair (on 1962-01-05)
guitar:
René Thomas (on 1962-01-05)
piano:
Amedeo Tommasi (on 1962-01-05)
reeds:
Bobby Jaspar (on 1962-01-05)
trumpet:
Chet Baker (on 1962-01-05)
recording of:
These Foolish Things (Remind Me of You) (on 1962-01-05)
lyricist:
Holt Marvell (in 1935)
additional composer:
Harry Link
composer:
Jack Strachey (in 1935)
publisher:
Boosey & Co., Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd, Boosey & Hawkes, Inc., Bourne Co., Bourne, Inc., E.G. Music Inc. and Lafleur Music Ltd.
Chet Baker4:56
3Watermelon Man
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1962-05-28)
producer:
Alfred Lion
bass:
Butch Warren (on 1962-05-28)
drums (drum set):
Billy Higgins (on 1962-05-28)
piano:
Herbie Hancock (on 1962-05-28)
tenor saxophone:
Dexter Gordon (on 1962-05-28)
trumpet:
Freddie Hubbard (on 1962-05-28)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1962-05-28)
recording of:
Watermelon Man (on 1962-05-28)
composer:
H. Hancock
publisher:
Hancock Music and Warner Chappell Music Ltd
Herbie Hancock7:10
4You’re Impossible
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1962-12-18)
producer:
Irving Townsend
bass:
Ray Brown (on 1962-12-18)
drums (drum set):
Shelly Manne (on 1962-12-18)
guitar:
Herb Ellis (on 1962-12-18)
piano:
André Previn (on 1962-12-18)
André Previn2:43
5The Girl From Ipanema
engineer and producer:
Teo Macero
remixer:
Kevin Boutate
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1964-12-21 until 1965-02-08)
Charlie Byrd2:49
6Night and Day
cover recording of:
Night and Day (Cole Porter; from “The Gay Divorce”)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (in 1932)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc., Chappell Music Ltd., Warner Bros., Warner Bros. Music, Warner Bros., Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division), Warner/Chappell, WB Music Corp. (until 2019-05-28) and Harms, Inc. (on 1932-11-18)
part of:
Gay Divorce
Sonny Rollins3:20
7Ruby, My Dear
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1965-03-02)
producer:
Teo Macero
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1965-03-02)
recording of:
Ruby, My Dear (on 1965-03-02)
composer:
Thelonious Monk (in 1948)
publisher:
Embassy Music Corporation
Thelonious Monk5:41
8The Shadow of Your SmileTony Bennett3:39
9If You Go Away (Ne me quitte pas)
recording engineer:
Edwin Begley
producer:
Jim Foglesong
conductor:
Frank Hunter
arranger:
Frank Hunter
Al Hirt2:28
10Waltz for Debby
Bill Evans5:15
11Here’s That Rainy DayFreddie Hubbard5:19
12Moonlight Serenade
recording of:
Moonlight Serenade (original instrumental version)
composer and arranger:
Glenn Miller
publisher:
Big 3 Music Ltd., EMI Robbins Catalog Inc., EMI United Partnership Ltd. and Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:43
13Body and Soul
Stan Getz5:51
14As Time Goes By
double bass:
Rufus Reid (on 1978-05-04)
drums (drum set):
Eddie Gladden (on 1978-05-04)
piano:
George Cables (on 1978-05-04)
tenor saxophone:
Dexter Gordon (on 1978-05-04)
instrumental recording of:
As Time Goes By (the song from “Casablanca”) (on 1978-05-04)
lyricist and composer:
Herman Hupfeld
publisher:
WB Music Corp. (ended), Chappell, Redwood Music, Redwood Music Ltd., Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division) and Warner Bros., Inc. (in 1931)
sub-publisher:
香港商華納音樂出版有限公司台灣分公司
part of:
Casablanca (original soundtrack of the 1942 American film)
Dexter Gordon Quartet8:59
15I’ve Got You Under My Skin
Mel Tormé2:55