Mercury Records Jazz Story

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

Tracklist

▶ CD 1
▼ CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Take the "A" Train / Exactly Like You
medley including a instrumental recording of:
Exactly Like You
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (US Tin Pan Alley librettist and lyricist) (in 1930)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter) (in 1930)
medley including a instrumental recording of:
Take the “A” Train (version with lyrics by Sherrill)
lyricist:
Joya Sherrill (in 1944)
composer:
Billy Strayhorn (in 1939)
publisher:
Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music)
version of:
Take the “A” Train (original instrumental version)
Charles Mingus3:38
2The Midnight Sun Will Never Set
recording of:
The Midnight Sun Will Never Set (Sarah Vaughan)
lyricist:
Dorcas Cochran
composer:
Quincy Jones and Henri Salvador
Quincy Jones4:35
3Improvisation for Unaccompanied Saxaphones
Al Cohn and Zoot Sims2:28
4I Can’t Get Started
instrumental recording of:
I Can’t Get Started
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin
composer:
Vernon Duke
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell’s • Sydney, Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music) and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
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 (holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
Coleman Hawkins & Sol Yaged4:32
5Struttin’ With Some Barbecue
recording of:
Struttin’ With Some Barbecue
composer:
Lil Hardin Armstrong
Pete Rugolo2:26
6Sugar
George Wein4:38
7Scrapple From the Apple
recording of:
Scrapple From the Apple
composer:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
Buddy DeFranco & Tommy Gumina4:49
8Mood Indigo
recording of:
Mood Indigo (1930 jazz composition and song)
lyricist:
Irving Mills (in 1930)
composer:
Barney Bigard (in 1930) and Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1930)
publisher:
Duke Ellington Music, Indigo Mood Music, EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated) (in 1930), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) (in 1930) and Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd. (in 1930)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
Julius Watkins3:05
9The Big Cat
Terry Gibbs4:30
103-In-1 Without the Oil
producer:
Jack Tracy
bass:
Vernon Martin (on 1962-09-06)
drums (drum set):
Henry Duncan (Jazz drummer) (on 1962-09-06)
piano:
Andrew Hill (jazz pianist) (on 1962-09-06)
woodwind:
Roland Kirk (on 1962-09-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Verve Music Group (now known as Verve Label Group; not for release label use!)
recording of:
3-In-1 Without the Oil
composer:
Roland Kirk
Rahsaan Roland Kirk2:34
11Rain Check
Art Farmer3:42
12Washboard Blues
recording of:
Washboard Blues
lyricist:
Fred B. Callahan and Irving Mills (in 1926)
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael (in 1925)
publisher:
Jack Mills, Inc. (on 1925-05-28)
Art Hodes & Truck Parham2:40
13El Toro Grande
Woody Herman5:00
14Squeaky’s Blues
recording of:
Squeaky’s Blues
composer:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer)
Oscar Peterson3:29
15Waltz for Ruth
recording of:
Waltz for Ruth
composer:
Charlie Haden (American jazz bassist)
Art Blakey5:46
16Blues for Bird
recording of:
Blues for Bird
composer:
Dizzy Gillespie and Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer)
publisher:
Dizlo Music Corp. and Tomi Music Corp. (BMI affiliated)
Lee Konitz5:43
17Groovin’ High
recording of:
Groovin’ High
composer:
Dizzy Gillespie, Frank Paparelli and Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
Dizzy Gillespie6:06
18Kid Dynamite
Paul Bley3:15
19Sometimes I’m Happy
instrumental recording of:
Sometimes I’m Happy
lyricist:
Vincent Youmans
composer:
Irving Caesar
publisher:
Harms, Inc.
part of:
Hit the Deck (1955 movie)
part of:
Hit the Deck (1927 musical)
Jimmy Smith4:46

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ASIN:US: B0000046ZZ [info]