The Art of Jazz: 1959 Jazz’s Greatest Year

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

Tracklist

1▶CD: Miles Davis & John Coltrane
2▶CD: Dave Brubeck & Bill Evans
3▼CD: Charles Mingus & Ornette Coleman
#TitleArtistLength
1Better Git It in Your Soul
recording of:
Better Git It in Your Soul
composer:
Charles Mingus
publisher:
Jazz Workshop, Inc.
Charles Mingus7:22
2Goodbye Pork Pie Hat
producer:
Teo Macero
double bass:
Charles Mingus (on 1959-05-12)
drums (drum set):
Dannie Richmond (on 1959-05-12)
piano:
Horace Parlan (on 1959-05-12)
tenor saxophone:
Booker Ervin (on 1959-05-12) and John Handy (on 1959-05-12)
recording of:
Goodbye Pork Pie Hat (instrumental) (on 1959-05-12)
composer:
Charles Mingus
publisher:
Adams Avenue, Flying Red Rhino, Jazz Workshop, Inc., Songs of Kobalt Music Publishing and The Mingus Music Werkshop
Charles Mingus5:43
3Boogie Stop Shuffle
recording of:
Boogie Stop Shuffle
composer:
Charles Mingus
Charles Mingus5:00
4Self Portrait in Three Colours
producer:
Teo Macero
alto saxophone:
John Handy (on 1959-05-12)
double bass:
Charles Mingus (on 1959-05-12)
drums (drum set):
Dannie Richmond (on 1959-05-12)
piano:
Horace Parlan (on 1959-05-12)
tenor saxophone:
Curtis Porter (on 1959-05-12) and Booker Ervin (on 1959-05-12)
trombone:
Willie Dennis (on 1959-05-12)
recording of:
Self-Portrait in Three Colors (on 1959-05-12)
composer:
Charles Mingus
publisher:
Jazz Workshop and Jazz Workshop, Inc.
Charles Mingus3:09
5Open Letter to the Duke
recording of:
Open Letter to Duke
composer:
Charles Mingus
publisher:
Jazz Workshop, Inc.
Charles Mingus5:51
6Bird Calls
recording of:
Bird Calls
composer:
Charles Mingus
Charles Mingus6:19
7Fables of Faubus
recording of:
Fables of Faubus (instrumental version)
composer:
Charles Mingus
publisher:
Jazz Workshop, Inc.
Charles Mingus8:14
8Jelly Roll
recording of:
Jelly Roll
composer:
Charles Mingus
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
Charles Mingus6:17
9Lonely Woman
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1959-05-22)
producer:
Nesuhi Ertegun
alto saxophone:
Ornette Coleman (on 1959-05-22)
cornet:
Don Cherry (on 1959-05-22)
double bass:
Charlie Haden (on 1959-05-22)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Billy Higgins (on 1959-05-22)
recording of:
Lonely Woman (instrumental) (on 1959-05-22)
composer:
Ornette Coleman
publisher:
MJQ Music
Ornette Coleman5:00
10Eventually
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1959-05-22)
alto saxophone:
Ornette Coleman (on 1959-05-22)
cornet:
Don Cherry (on 1959-05-22)
double bass:
Charlie Haden (on 1959-05-22)
drums (drum set):
Billy Higgins (on 1959-05-22)
recording of:
Eventually (on 1959-05-22)
composer:
Ornette Coleman
Ornette Coleman4:22
11Focus On Sanity
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1959-05-22)
alto saxophone:
Ornette Coleman (on 1959-05-22)
cornet:
Don Cherry (on 1959-05-22)
double bass:
Charlie Haden (on 1959-05-22)
drums (drum set):
Billy Higgins (on 1959-05-22)
recording of:
Focus on Sanity (on 1959-05-22)
composer:
Ornette Coleman
publisher:
MJQ Music, Inc.
Ornette Coleman6:51
12Congeniality
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1959-05-22)
alto saxophone:
Ornette Coleman (on 1959-05-22)
cornet:
Don Cherry (on 1959-05-22)
double bass:
Charlie Haden (on 1959-05-22)
drums (drum set):
Billy Higgins (on 1959-05-22)
recording of:
Congeniality (on 1959-05-22)
composer:
Ornette Coleman
Ornette Coleman6:47
13Chronology
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1959-05-22)
alto saxophone:
Ornette Coleman (on 1959-05-22)
cornet:
Don Cherry (on 1959-05-22)
double bass:
Charlie Haden (on 1959-05-22)
drums (drum set):
Billy Higgins (on 1959-05-22)
recording of:
Chronology (on 1959-05-22)
composer:
Ornette Coleman
Ornette Coleman6:06