The Complete 1961 Alhambra Performances

~ Release by Ahmad Jamal Trio (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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▼ CD 1
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1We Kiss in a Shadow
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1961-06-22)
drums (drum set):
Vernell Fournier (on 1961-06-22)
piano:
Ahmad Jamal (on 1961-06-22)
recorded at:
Ahmad Jamal's Alhambra in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1961-06-22)
live instrumental recording of:
We Kiss in a Shadow (The King and I) (on 1961-06-22)
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
Williamson Music Company
part of:
The King and I (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
4:58
2Sweet and Lovely
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1961-06-22)
drums (drum set):
Vernell Fournier (on 1961-06-22)
piano:
Ahmad Jamal (on 1961-06-22)
recorded at:
Ahmad Jamal's Alhambra in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1961-06-22)
live instrumental recording of:
Sweet and Lovely (on 1961-06-22)
lyricist:
Harry Tobias
composer:
Gus Arnheim and Charles N. Daniels
publisher:
Harry Tobias Music, Keith Prowse Music, Redwood Music, Sony/ATV Tunes LLC, Anne-Rachel Music Corp. (in 1931), Chappell & Co. (in 1931), Quartet Music Inc. (in 1931) and Range Road Music Inc. (in 1931)
4:06
3The Party's Over
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1961-06-22)
drums (drum set):
Vernell Fournier (on 1961-06-22)
piano:
Ahmad Jamal (on 1961-06-22)
recorded at:
Ahmad Jamal's Alhambra in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1961-06-22)
live instrumental recording of:
The Party’s Over (Bells Are Ringing) (on 1961-06-22)
lyricist:
Betty Comden and Adolph Green
composer:
Jule Styne
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Stratford Music Corporation and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
part of:
Bells Are Ringing (stage musical)
4:00
4Love for Sale
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1961-06-22)
drums (drum set):
Vernell Fournier (on 1961-06-22)
piano:
Ahmad Jamal (on 1961-06-22)
recorded at:
Ahmad Jamal's Alhambra in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1961-06-22)
live instrumental recording of:
Love for Sale (on 1961-06-22)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1930)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell Music Ltd., Harms, Inc. and Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!)
4:00
5Snow Fall
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1961-06-22)
drums (drum set):
Vernell Fournier (on 1961-06-22)
piano:
Ahmad Jamal (on 1961-06-22)
recorded at:
Ahmad Jamal's Alhambra in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1961-06-22)
live instrumental recording of:
Snowfall (on 1961-06-22)
writer:
Claude Thornhill and Ruth Thornhill
publisher:
Chappell
2:32
6Broadway
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1961-06-22)
drums (drum set):
Vernell Fournier (on 1961-06-22)
piano:
Ahmad Jamal (on 1961-06-22)
recorded at:
Ahmad Jamal's Alhambra in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1961-06-22)
live instrumental recording of:
Broadway (on 1961-06-22)
writer:
Bill Bird (US composer mostly known for co-writing "Broadway" in 1940), Teddy McRae and William Henri Woode
publisher:
Rayven Music
7:38
7Willow Weep for Me
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1961-06-22)
drums (drum set):
Vernell Fournier (on 1961-06-22)
piano:
Ahmad Jamal (on 1961-06-22)
recorded at:
Ahmad Jamal's Alhambra in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1961-06-22)
live instrumental recording of:
Willow Weep for Me (on 1961-06-22)
lyricist and composer:
Ann Ronell (in 1932)
publisher:
Ann Ronell Music and Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher)
sub-publisher:
日音 Synch事業部
4:00
8Autumn Leaves
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1961-06-22)
drums (drum set):
Vernell Fournier (on 1961-06-22)
piano:
Ahmad Jamal (on 1961-06-22)
recorded at:
Ahmad Jamal's Alhambra in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1961-06-22)
live instrumental recording of:
Autumn Leaves (jazz standard, english lyrics) (on 1961-06-22)
lyricist:
Jacques Prévert (in 1945)
composer:
Joseph Kosma (composer) (in 1945)
translator:
Johnny Mercer (in 1947)
publisher:
Ardmore Music Corp., Enoch & Cie., Morley Music Corp. and MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company)
translated version of:
Les Feuilles mortes
3:54
9Isn't It Romantic?
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1961-06-22)
drums (drum set):
Vernell Fournier (on 1961-06-22)
piano:
Ahmad Jamal (on 1961-06-22)
recorded at:
Ahmad Jamal's Alhambra in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1961-06-22)
live instrumental recording of:
Isn’t It Romantic? (from 1932 film “Love Me Tonight”) (on 1961-06-22)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1932)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1932)
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody) and Sony/ATV Harmony
4:26
10The Breeze and I
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1961-06-22)
drums (drum set):
Vernell Fournier (on 1961-06-22)
piano:
Ahmad Jamal (on 1961-06-22)
recorded at:
Ahmad Jamal's Alhambra in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1961-06-22)
live instrumental recording of:
The Breeze and I (on 1961-06-22)
lyricist:
Al Stillman
composer:
Ernesto Lecuona
publisher:
E.B. Marks Music Corp.
translated version of:
Andalucia
2:20
11Time on My Hands
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1961-06-22)
drums (drum set):
Vernell Fournier (on 1961-06-22)
piano:
Ahmad Jamal (on 1961-06-22)
recorded at:
Ahmad Jamal's Alhambra in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1961-06-22)
live instrumental recording of:
Time on My Hands (on 1961-06-22)
lyricist:
Harold Adamson (in 1930) and Mack Gordon (in 1930)
composer:
Vincent Youmans (in 1930)
publisher:
Campbell Connelly, Warner/Chappell, Harold Adamson Music (in 1930, in 1956, in 1986), Miller Music Corp. (in 1930, in 1956) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (in 1930, in 1956)
6:20
12Angel Eyes
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1961-06-22)
drums (drum set):
Vernell Fournier (on 1961-06-22)
piano:
Ahmad Jamal (on 1961-06-22)
recorded at:
Ahmad Jamal's Alhambra in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1961-06-22)
live instrumental recording of:
Angel Eyes (1946 jazz standard) (on 1961-06-22)
lyricist:
Earl Brent (in 1946)
composer:
Matt Dennis (American singer, pianist, band leader) (in 1946)
publisher:
Bradshaw Music, Inc., Dorsey Bros Music Ltd. (Angel Eyes - Dennis/Brent), Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music), Onyx Music Corporation and ミュージック・セールス (Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment)
4:14
13You Go to My Head
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1961-06-22)
drums (drum set):
Vernell Fournier (on 1961-06-22)
piano:
Ahmad Jamal (on 1961-06-22)
recorded at:
Ahmad Jamal's Alhambra in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1961-06-22)
live instrumental recording of:
You Go to My Head (on 1961-06-22)
lyricist:
Haven Gillespie (in 1938)
composer:
J. Fred Coots (in 1938)
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. (publisher active since the 1910s), B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946), EMI Music Ltd., Haven Gillespie Music Publishing Co., Remick Music Corp., Toy Town Tunes, Inc., Warner Bros. (holding: File NO Releases), Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Warner Bros. Music Corp.
10:59
14Star Eyes
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1961-06-22)
drums (drum set):
Vernell Fournier (on 1961-06-22)
piano:
Ahmad Jamal (on 1961-06-22)
recorded at:
Ahmad Jamal's Alhambra in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1961-06-22)
live instrumental recording of:
Star Eyes (on 1961-06-22)
composer:
Gene de Paul and Don Raye
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc. and Red Cape Songs
5:57
15All of You
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1961-06-22)
drums (drum set):
Vernell Fournier (on 1961-06-22)
piano:
Ahmad Jamal (on 1961-06-22)
recorded at:
Ahmad Jamal's Alhambra in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1961-06-22)
live instrumental recording of:
All of You (Silk Stockings musical) (on 1961-06-22)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1954)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and Chappell Music (UK)
part of:
Silk Stockings (1957 musical film)
5:10
▼ CD 2
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1You're Blasé
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1961-06-22)
drums (drum set):
Vernell Fournier (on 1961-06-22)
piano:
Ahmad Jamal (on 1961-06-22)
recorded at:
Ahmad Jamal's Alhambra in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1961-06-22)
live instrumental recording of:
You’re Blasé (on 1961-06-22)
lyricist:
Bruce Sievier
composer:
Ord Hamilton
3:34
2What Is This Thing Called Love?
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1961-06-22)
drums (drum set):
Vernell Fournier (on 1961-06-22)
piano:
Ahmad Jamal (on 1961-06-22)
recorded at:
Ahmad Jamal's Alhambra in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1961-06-22)
live instrumental recording of:
What Is This Thing Called Love? (Wake Up and Dream musical revue) (on 1961-06-22)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1929)
publisher:
Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) and Warner/Chappell
part of:
Wake Up and Dream (1929 revue)
6:16
3Poinciana
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1961-06-22)
drums (drum set):
Vernell Fournier (on 1961-06-22)
piano:
Ahmad Jamal (on 1961-06-22)
recorded at:
Ahmad Jamal's Alhambra in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1961-06-22)
live instrumental recording of:
Poinciana (Song of the Tree) (on 1961-06-22)
lyricist:
Buddy Bernier (in 1936)
composer:
Nat Simon (in 1936)
9:37
4We Kiss in a Shadow #2
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1961-06-22)
drums (drum set):
Vernell Fournier (on 1961-06-22)
piano:
Ahmad Jamal (on 1961-06-22)
recorded at:
Ahmad Jamal's Alhambra in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1961-06-22)
live instrumental recording of:
We Kiss in a Shadow (The King and I) (on 1961-06-22)
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
Williamson Music Company
part of:
The King and I (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
5:07
5Stella by Starlight
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1961-06-22)
drums (drum set):
Vernell Fournier (on 1961-06-22)
piano:
Ahmad Jamal (on 1961-06-22)
recorded at:
Ahmad Jamal's Alhambra in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1961-06-22)
live instrumental recording of:
Stella by Starlight (on 1961-06-22)
lyricist:
Ned Washington (in 1946)
writer:
Ned Washington and Victor Young (American composer, arranger, violinist & conductor)
composer:
Victor Young (American composer, arranger, violinist & conductor) (in 1944)
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd. and Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
5:34
6The Lady Is a Tramp
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1961-06-22)
drums (drum set):
Vernell Fournier (on 1961-06-22)
piano:
Ahmad Jamal (on 1961-06-22)
recorded at:
Ahmad Jamal's Alhambra in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1961-06-22)
live instrumental recording of:
The Lady Is a Tramp (from “Babes in Arms”) (on 1961-06-22)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1937)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1937)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
part of:
Babes in Arms (full musical)
part of:
Pal Joey
3:14
7I'm Old Fashioned
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1961-06-22)
drums (drum set):
Vernell Fournier (on 1961-06-22)
piano:
Ahmad Jamal (on 1961-06-22)
recorded at:
Ahmad Jamal's Alhambra in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1961-06-22)
live instrumental recording of:
I’m Old Fashioned (from “You Were Never Lovelier”) (on 1961-06-22)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer (in 1942)
composer:
Jerome Kern (in 1942)
publisher:
T.B. Harms Co., The Johnny Mercer Foundation and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998)
sub-publisher:
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
5:06
8We Kiss in a Shadow #3 [studio version]
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1961-06-22)
drums (drum set):
Vernell Fournier (on 1961-06-22)
piano:
Ahmad Jamal (on 1961-06-22)
recorded at:
Ahmad Jamal's Alhambra in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1961-06-22)
8:19
9Chi-Town
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1961-06-22)
drums (drum set):
Vernell Fournier (on 1961-06-22)
piano:
Ahmad Jamal (on 1961-06-22)
recorded at:
Ahmad Jamal's Alhambra in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1961-06-22)
2:18
10Secret Love
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1961-06-22)
drums (drum set):
Vernell Fournier (on 1961-06-22)
piano:
Ahmad Jamal (on 1961-06-22)
recorded at:
Ahmad Jamal's Alhambra in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1961-06-22)
2:44
11Taking a Chance on Love
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1961-06-22)
drums (drum set):
Vernell Fournier (on 1961-06-22)
piano:
Ahmad Jamal (on 1961-06-22)
recorded at:
Ahmad Jamal's Alhambra in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1961-06-22)
live instrumental recording of:
Taking a Chance on Love (on 1961-06-22)
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
1:50
12Cheek to Cheek
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1961-06-22)
drums (drum set):
Vernell Fournier (on 1961-06-22)
piano:
Ahmad Jamal (on 1961-06-22)
recorded at:
Ahmad Jamal's Alhambra in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1961-06-22)
live instrumental recording of:
Cheek to Cheek (from “Top Hat”) (on 1961-06-22)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1935)
publisher:
Irving Berlin (England) Music Ltd., Irving Berlin Music Company, Irving Berlin Music Corp., 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:
The 8th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
part of:
Top Hat (1935 film)
5:17
13It's You or No One
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1961-06-22)
drums (drum set):
Vernell Fournier (on 1961-06-22)
piano:
Ahmad Jamal (on 1961-06-22)
recorded at:
Ahmad Jamal's Alhambra in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1961-06-22)
2:16
14Soft Winds
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1961-06-22)
drums (drum set):
Vernell Fournier (on 1961-06-22)
piano:
Ahmad Jamal (on 1961-06-22)
recorded at:
Ahmad Jamal's Alhambra in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1961-06-22)
3:22
15Love
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1961-06-22)
drums (drum set):
Vernell Fournier (on 1961-06-22)
piano:
Ahmad Jamal (on 1961-06-22)
recorded at:
Ahmad Jamal's Alhambra in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1961-06-22)
3:07
16Aki and Ukthay
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1961-06-22)
drums (drum set):
Vernell Fournier (on 1961-06-22)
piano:
Ahmad Jamal (on 1961-06-22)
recorded at:
Ahmad Jamal's Alhambra in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1961-06-22)
live recording of:
Aki and Ukthay (Brother and Sister) (on 1961-06-22)
composer:
Ahmad Jamal
3:18
17Love for Sale
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1961-06-22)
drums (drum set):
Vernell Fournier (on 1961-06-22)
piano:
Ahmad Jamal (on 1961-06-22)
recorded at:
Ahmad Jamal's Alhambra in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1961-06-22)
live instrumental recording of:
Love for Sale (on 1961-06-22)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1930)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell Music Ltd., Harms, Inc. and Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!)
4:03
18That's All
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1961-06-22)
drums (drum set):
Vernell Fournier (on 1961-06-22)
piano:
Ahmad Jamal (on 1961-06-22)
recorded at:
Ahmad Jamal's Alhambra in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1961-06-22)
live instrumental recording of:
That’s All (on 1961-06-22)
lyricist:
Alan Brandt
composer:
Alan Brandt and Bob Haymes
publisher:
Mixed Bag Music Inc. and Travis Music
1:47