Birth of the Cool, Volume 2

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Annotation

Tracks 1-6 recorded the 1951-10-08 in Los Angeles.
Tracks 7-11 recorded the 1953-01-29 in Los Angeles.
Tracks 8,12-14 recorded the 1953-01-31 in Los Angeles.
Tracks 15-16 recorded the 1951-01-23 in New-York.

Annotation last modified on 2012-12-25 00:41 UTC.

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
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1Four Mothers
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1951-10-08) and Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1951-10-08)
producer:
Gene Norman
alto saxophone:
Art Pepper (on 1951-10-08)
double bass:
Don Bagley (on 1951-10-08)
drums (drum set):
Don Bagley (on 1951-10-08) and Shelly Manne (US jazz drummer) (on 1951-10-08)
French horn:
John Graas (on 1951-10-08)
piano:
Hampton Hawes (on 1951-10-08)
tenor saxophone:
Jimmy Giuffre (on 1951-10-08)
trombone and tuba:
Gene Englund (tuba) (on 1951-10-08)
trumpet:
Shorty Rogers (trumpet) (on 1951-10-08)
arranger:
Shorty Rogers (trumpet)
recording of:
Four Mothers (on 1951-10-08)
composer:
Jimmy Giuffre
Shorty Rogers and His Giants2:51
2Didi
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1951-10-08) and Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1951-10-08)
producer:
Gene Norman
alto saxophone:
Art Pepper (on 1951-10-08)
double bass:
Don Bagley (on 1951-10-08)
drums (drum set):
Don Bagley (on 1951-10-08) and Shelly Manne (US jazz drummer) (on 1951-10-08)
French horn:
John Graas (on 1951-10-08)
piano:
Hampton Hawes (on 1951-10-08)
tenor saxophone:
Jimmy Giuffre (on 1951-10-08)
trombone and tuba:
Gene Englund (tuba) (on 1951-10-08)
trumpet:
Shorty Rogers (trumpet) (on 1951-10-08)
arranger:
Shorty Rogers (trumpet)
recording of:
Didi (on 1951-10-08)
composer:
Shorty Rogers (trumpet)
Shorty Rogers and His Giants2:29
3Sam and the Lady
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1951-10-08) and Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1951-10-08)
producer:
Gene Norman
alto saxophone:
Art Pepper (on 1951-10-08)
double bass:
Don Bagley (on 1951-10-08)
drums (drum set):
Don Bagley (on 1951-10-08) and Shelly Manne (US jazz drummer) (on 1951-10-08)
French horn:
John Graas (on 1951-10-08)
piano:
Hampton Hawes (on 1951-10-08)
tenor saxophone:
Jimmy Giuffre (on 1951-10-08)
trombone and tuba:
Gene Englund (tuba) (on 1951-10-08)
trumpet:
Shorty Rogers (trumpet) (on 1951-10-08)
arranger:
Shorty Rogers (trumpet)
recording of:
Sam and the Lady (on 1951-10-08)
composer:
Shorty Rogers (trumpet)
Shorty Rogers and His Giants3:10
4Popo
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1951-10-08) and Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1951-10-08)
producer:
Gene Norman
alto saxophone:
Art Pepper (on 1951-10-08)
double bass:
Don Bagley (on 1951-10-08)
drums (drum set):
Don Bagley (on 1951-10-08) and Shelly Manne (US jazz drummer) (on 1951-10-08)
French horn:
John Graas (on 1951-10-08)
piano:
Hampton Hawes (on 1951-10-08)
tenor saxophone:
Jimmy Giuffre (on 1951-10-08)
trombone and tuba:
Gene Englund (tuba) (on 1951-10-08)
trumpet:
Shorty Rogers (trumpet) (on 1951-10-08)
arranger:
Shorty Rogers (trumpet)
recording of:
Popo (on 1951-10-08)
composer:
Shorty Rogers (trumpet)
Shorty Rogers and His Giants3:04
5Over the Rainbow
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1951-10-08) and Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1951-10-08)
producer:
Gene Norman
alto saxophone:
Art Pepper (on 1951-10-08)
double bass:
Don Bagley (on 1951-10-08)
drums (drum set):
Don Bagley (on 1951-10-08) and Shelly Manne (US jazz drummer) (on 1951-10-08)
French horn:
John Graas (on 1951-10-08)
piano:
Hampton Hawes (on 1951-10-08)
tenor saxophone:
Jimmy Giuffre (on 1951-10-08)
trombone and tuba:
Gene Englund (tuba) (on 1951-10-08)
trumpet:
Shorty Rogers (trumpet) (on 1951-10-08)
arranger:
Shorty Rogers (trumpet)
instrumental recording of:
Over the Rainbow (The Wizard of Oz) (on 1951-10-08)
lyricist:
Yip Harburg (in 1938)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1938)
premiered by:
Judy Garland (in 1939)
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc., EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Partnership Ltd., EMI United Partnership Ltd., Leo Feist Music, Robbins Music Corp. Ltd., United Partnership Ltd. and Warner/Chappell
sub-publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (S.E. Asia) Ltd., Taiwan, フジパシフィック音楽出版 SBK事業部 (until 2014-12-31), ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (until 2017-03-31), フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (from 2015-01-01 to present) 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 (holding company – do not use as release label) (from 2017-04-01 to present)
part of:
The 12th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 12)
part of:
The Wizard of Oz (1942 Arlen/Harburg musical)
part of:
The Wizard of Oz (1939 film soundtrack)
Shorty Rogers and His Giants3:03
6Apropos
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1951-10-08) and Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1951-10-08)
producer:
Gene Norman
alto saxophone:
Art Pepper (on 1951-10-08)
double bass:
Don Bagley (on 1951-10-08)
drums (drum set):
Don Bagley (on 1951-10-08) and Shelly Manne (US jazz drummer) (on 1951-10-08)
French horn:
John Graas (on 1951-10-08)
piano:
Hampton Hawes (on 1951-10-08)
tenor saxophone:
Jimmy Giuffre (on 1951-10-08)
trombone and tuba:
Gene Englund (tuba) (on 1951-10-08)
trumpet:
Shorty Rogers (trumpet) (on 1951-10-08)
arranger:
Shorty Rogers (trumpet)
recording of:
Apropos (on 1951-10-08)
composer:
Shorty Rogers (trumpet)
Shorty Rogers and His Giants2:41
7Westwood Walk
producer:
Gene Norman
alto saxophone:
Bud Shank (on 1953-01-29)
baritone saxophone:
Don Davidson (on 1953-01-29) and Gerry Mulligan (on 1953-01-29)
double bass [bass]:
Joe Mondragon (on 1953-01-29)
drums (drum set):
Chico Hamilton (on 1953-01-29)
French horn:
John Graas (on 1953-01-29)
piano:
Gerry Mulligan (on 1953-01-29)
trombone:
Ray Siegel (on 1953-01-29)
trumpet:
Chet Baker (American jazz trumpeter and vocalist) (on 1953-01-29) and Pete Candoli (on 1953-01-29)
vibraphone:
Bob Enevoldsen (on 1953-01-29)
recording of:
Westwood Walk
composer:
Gerry Mulligan
The Gerry Mulligan Tentette2:37
8Simbah
producer:
Gene Norman
alto saxophone:
Bud Shank (on 1953-01-31)
baritone saxophone:
Don Davidson (on 1953-01-31) and Gerry Mulligan (on 1953-01-31)
double bass [bass]:
Joe Mondragon (on 1953-01-31)
drums (drum set):
Larry Bunker (on 1953-01-31)
French horn:
John Graas (on 1953-01-31)
piano:
Gerry Mulligan (on 1953-01-31)
trombone:
Ray Siegel (on 1953-01-31)
trumpet:
Chet Baker (American jazz trumpeter and vocalist) (on 1953-01-31) and Pete Candoli (on 1953-01-31)
vibraphone:
Bob Enevoldsen (on 1953-01-31)
recording of:
Simbah (on 1953-01-31)
composer:
Gerry Mulligan
The Gerry Mulligan Tentette3:00
9Walking Shoes
producer:
Gene Norman
alto saxophone:
Bud Shank (on 1953-01-29)
baritone saxophone:
Don Davidson (on 1953-01-29) and Gerry Mulligan (on 1953-01-29)
double bass [bass]:
Joe Mondragon (on 1953-01-29)
drums (drum set):
Chico Hamilton (on 1953-01-29)
French horn:
John Graas (on 1953-01-29)
piano:
Gerry Mulligan (on 1953-01-29)
trombone:
Ray Siegel (on 1953-01-29)
trumpet:
Chet Baker (American jazz trumpeter and vocalist) (on 1953-01-29) and Pete Candoli (on 1953-01-29)
vibraphone:
Bob Enevoldsen (on 1953-01-29)
recording of:
Walking Shoes (on 1953-01-29)
writer:
Gerry Mulligan
The Gerry Mulligan Tentette3:40
10Rocker
producer:
Gene Norman
alto saxophone:
Bud Shank (on 1953-01-29)
baritone saxophone:
Don Davidson (on 1953-01-29) and Gerry Mulligan (on 1953-01-29)
double bass [bass]:
Joe Mondragon (on 1953-01-29)
drums (drum set):
Chico Hamilton (on 1953-01-29)
French horn:
John Graas (on 1953-01-29)
piano:
Gerry Mulligan (on 1953-01-29)
trombone:
Ray Siegel (on 1953-01-29)
trumpet:
Chet Baker (American jazz trumpeter and vocalist) (on 1953-01-29) and Pete Candoli (on 1953-01-29)
vibraphone:
Bob Enevoldsen (on 1953-01-29)
recording of:
Rocker (on 1953-01-29)
composer:
Gerry Mulligan
The Gerry Mulligan Tentette2:30
11A Ballad
producer:
Gene Norman
alto saxophone:
Bud Shank (on 1953-01-29)
baritone saxophone:
Don Davidson (on 1953-01-29) and Gerry Mulligan (on 1953-01-29)
double bass [bass]:
Joe Mondragon (on 1953-01-29)
drums (drum set):
Chico Hamilton (on 1953-01-29)
French horn:
John Graas (on 1953-01-29)
piano:
Gerry Mulligan (on 1953-01-29)
trombone:
Ray Siegel (on 1953-01-29)
trumpet:
Chet Baker (American jazz trumpeter and vocalist) (on 1953-01-29) and Pete Candoli (on 1953-01-29)
vibraphone:
Bob Enevoldsen (on 1953-01-29)
recording of:
A Ballad (on 1953-01-29)
composer:
Gerry Mulligan
The Gerry Mulligan Tentette2:55
12Taking a Chance on Love
producer:
Gene Norman
alto saxophone:
Bud Shank (on 1953-01-31)
baritone saxophone:
Don Davidson (on 1953-01-31) and Gerry Mulligan (on 1953-01-31)
double bass and double bass [bass]:
Joe Mondragon (on 1953-01-31)
drums (drum set):
Larry Bunker (on 1953-01-31)
French horn:
John Graas (on 1953-01-31)
piano:
Gerry Mulligan (on 1953-01-31)
trombone:
Bob Enevoldsen (on 1953-01-31) and Ray Siegel (on 1953-01-31)
trumpet:
Chet Baker (American jazz trumpeter and vocalist) (on 1953-01-31) and Pete Candoli (on 1953-01-31)
tuba:
Ray Siegel (on 1953-01-31)
valve trombone and vibraphone:
Bob Enevoldsen (on 1953-01-31)
recorded at:
Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1953-01-31)
instrumental recording of:
Taking a Chance on Love (on 1953-01-31)
lyricist:
Ted Fetter and John Latouche
composer:
Vernon Duke
publisher:
EMI April Music Inc., EMI Miller Catalog, Inc., EMI United Partnership Ltd., SBK Miller Catalog, Inc. and Taking a Chance on Love Music Company
part of:
Cabin in the Sky
The Gerry Mulligan Tentette2:52
13Flash
producer:
Gene Norman
alto saxophone:
Bud Shank (on 1953-01-31)
baritone saxophone:
Don Davidson (on 1953-01-31) and Gerry Mulligan (on 1953-01-31)
double bass [bass]:
Joe Mondragon (on 1953-01-31)
drums (drum set):
Larry Bunker (on 1953-01-31)
French horn:
John Graas (on 1953-01-31)
piano:
Gerry Mulligan (on 1953-01-31)
trombone:
Ray Siegel (on 1953-01-31)
trumpet:
Chet Baker (American jazz trumpeter and vocalist) (on 1953-01-31) and Pete Candoli (on 1953-01-31)
vibraphone:
Bob Enevoldsen (on 1953-01-31)
recording of:
Flash (on 1953-01-31)
composer:
Gerry Mulligan
The Gerry Mulligan Tentette3:06
14Ontet
producer:
Gene Norman
alto saxophone:
Bud Shank (on 1953-01-31)
baritone saxophone:
Don Davidson (on 1953-01-31) and Gerry Mulligan (on 1953-01-31)
double bass [bass]:
Joe Mondragon (on 1953-01-31)
drums (drum set):
Larry Bunker (on 1953-01-31)
French horn:
John Graas (on 1953-01-31)
piano:
Gerry Mulligan (on 1953-01-31)
trombone:
Ray Siegel (on 1953-01-31)
trumpet:
Chet Baker (American jazz trumpeter and vocalist) (on 1953-01-31) and Pete Candoli (on 1953-01-31)
vibraphone:
Bob Enevoldsen (on 1953-01-31)
recording of:
Ontet (on 1953-01-31)
composer:
Gerry Mulligan
The Gerry Mulligan Tentette3:17
15Early Spring
alto saxophone:
Lee Konitz (jazz saxophonist) (on 1951-01-23)
baritone saxophone:
Serge Chaloff (baritone saxophonist) (on 1951-01-23)
clarinet:
John LaPorta (on 1951-01-23)
double bass:
Eddie Safranski (on 1951-01-23)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1951-01-23)
guitar:
Billy Bauer (US cool jazz guitarist) (on 1951-01-23)
piano:
George Shearing (British jazz pianist) (on 1951-01-23)
tenor saxophone:
Stan Getz (on 1951-01-23)
trombone:
Kai Winding (on 1951-01-23)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1951-01-23)
vibraphone:
Terry Gibbs (jazz vibraphonist) (on 1951-01-23)
recording of:
Early Spring (on 1951-01-23)
writer:
Ralph Burns
Miles Davis & Metronome All-Stars Band2:48
16Local 802 Blues
alto saxophone:
Lee Konitz (jazz saxophonist) (on 1951-01-23)
baritone saxophone:
Serge Chaloff (baritone saxophonist) (on 1951-01-23)
clarinet:
John LaPorta (on 1951-01-23)
double bass:
Eddie Safranski (on 1951-01-23)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1951-01-23)
guitar:
Billy Bauer (US cool jazz guitarist) (on 1951-01-23)
piano:
George Shearing (British jazz pianist) (on 1951-01-23)
tenor saxophone:
Stan Getz (on 1951-01-23)
trombone:
Kai Winding (on 1951-01-23)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1951-01-23)
vibraphone:
Terry Gibbs (jazz vibraphonist) (on 1951-01-23)
recording of:
Local 802 Blues (on 1951-01-23)
writer:
George Shearing (British jazz pianist)
Miles Davis & Metronome All-Stars Band2:39

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copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (from 1992 to present)
ASIN:US: B000008ADF [info]