Beat Generation : L’Anthologie musicale 1936–1962

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Tracklist

1▼CD: Hep Cats 1936–1948
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1You’se a Viper
double bass:
Mack Walker (on 1936-03-13)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1936-03-13)
guitar:
Bobby Bennett (on 1936-03-13)
piano:
Jimmy Sherman (on 1936-03-13)
trumpet:
Jonah Jones (on 1936-03-13)
violin:
Stuff Smith (on 1936-03-13)
vocals:
Jonah Jones (on 1936-03-13)
recording of:
If You’re a Viper
lyricist and composer:
Stuff Smith
Stuff Smith & his Onyx Club Boys3:16
2A Sailboat in the Moonlight
recording of:
Sailboat in the Moonlight (on 1937-06-15)
writer:
John Jacob Loeb and Carmen Lombardo
Billie Holiday and her Orchestra2:50
3Swing Is Here
Gene Krupa’s Swing Band2:57
4Heckler’s Hop
Roy Eldridge and his Orchestra2:39
5Killin’ Jive
The Cats and the Fiddle2:54
6(Hep Hep) The Jumpin’ Jive
double bass:
Milt Hinton (on 1939-07-17)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1939-07-17)
guitar:
Danny Barker (on 1939-07-17)
piano:
Benny Payne (on 1939-07-17)
reeds:
Andrew Brown (on 1939-07-17) and Chauncey Haughton (on 1939-07-17)
tenor saxophone:
Leon “Chu” Berry (on 1939-07-17) and Walter Thomas (on 1939-07-17)
trombone:
Keg Johnson (on 1939-07-17), Claude Jones (on 1939-07-17) and DePriest Wheeler (on 1939-07-17)
trumpet:
Mario Bauzá (on 1939-07-17), Irving Randolph (on 1939-07-17) and Lammar Wright (on 1939-07-17)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1939-07-17)
part of:
Master Records, Inc. (number: WM-1057)
recording of:
(Hep‐Hep!) The Jumpin’ Jive (on 1939-07-17)
writer:
Cab Calloway, Frank Froeba and Jack Palmer
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing France and Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd.
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra2:51
7Your Red Wagon
Count Basie Quartet2:56
8Swing to Bop (a.k.a. Topsy, Charlie’s Choice)
Charlie Christian3:27
9How High Am I?
Louis Jordan and his Tympani Five2:57
10Be‐Baba‐Leba
Helen Humes with Bill Doggett Octet2:46
11(Get Your Knicks on) Route 66
recording of:
(Get Your Kicks on) Route 66 (on 1946-03-15)
lyricist and composer:
Bobby Troup
publisher:
Chappell Morris Ltd., E. H. Morris, LondonTown Music, Inc., Troup-London, LLC, 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, ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 and Burke-Van Heusen, Inc. (on 1946-04-22)
Nat ‘King’ Cole3:04
12Slim’s Jam
Slim Gaillard and his Orchestra3:20
13Popity Pop
Slim Gaillard and his Orchestra3:00
14Groovin’ High
Dizzy Gillespie Sextet2:45
15Song of the Vagabonds
Art Tatum2:19
16Dexter’s Minor Mad
double bass:
Gene Ramey (on 1945-10-30)
drums (drum set):
Eddie Nicholson (on 1945-10-30)
piano:
Argonne Thornton (on 1945-10-30)
tenor saxophone:
Dexter Gordon (on 1945-10-30)
recording of:
Dexter's Minor Mad (on 1945-10-30)
recording of:
Dexter's Minor Mad (in 1945)
Dexter Gordon2:44
17Crazy World
Julia Lee & her Boy Friends3:01
18Lop Pow
alto saxophone:
Rudy Williams (on 1947-02-21)
double bass:
Paul Chambers (on 1958-11-23)
drums (drum set):
Charles Simon (on 1947-02-21, on 1947-02-24) and Donald Bailey (on 1956-06-18)
guitar:
Thornel Schwartz (on 1956-06-18)
organ:
Jimmy Smith (on 1956-06-18)
piano:
Tadd Dameron (on 1947-02-21) and Sonny Clark (on 1958-11-23)
tenor saxophone:
Eddy Williams (on 1958-11-23)
trombone:
Bennie Green (on 1958-11-23)
vocals:
Babs Gonzales (on 1947-02-24)
part of:
Blue Note (number: BN-296-1)
Bab’s Three Bips and a Bop2:42
19Scrapple From the Apple
Charlie Parker Quintet2:59
20Manteca
recording of:
Manteca
composer:
Walter “Gil” Fuller, Dizzy Gillespie and Chano Pozo
publisher:
Music Sales Corporation and Twenty-Eighth Street Music
Dizzy Gillespie and His Orchestra3:09
21Tanga (Part 1)
Machito & his Afro Cubans Orchestra3:58
22Rock and Roll
Wild Bill Moore2:53
2▶CD: Hipsters 1949–1960
3▶CD: Beatniks 1958–1962