Verve Jazz Masters 1

~ Release by Louis Armstrong (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Recording Date:
1956/08
1957/07
1957/08
1957/10
Personnel:
Louis Armstrong (Vocal, Trumpet)
Oscar Peterson (piano)
Ray Brown (Guitar)
Louie Bellson (Drums)
Herb Ellis (Guitar)
Billy Kyle (Piano)
Dale Jones (Bass)
Barrett Deems (Drums)
Norman Granz (production)

Annotation last modified on 2020-05-08 20:45 UTC.

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
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1Just One of Those Things
recording of:
Just One of Those Things (on 1957-10-14)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1935)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Warner/Chappell and Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) (in 1929)
part of:
Can‐Can (1960 musical film)
part of:
High Society (stage musical)
part of:
Jubilee
part of:
Panama Hattie (1942 film)
4:05
2That Old Feeling
recording of:
That Old Feeling (on 1957-10-14)
lyricist:
Lew Brown
composer:
Sammy Fain
publisher:
Leo Feist, Inc. and Warner Bros. Music Corp.
part of:
The 10th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
2:44
3I Got a Right to Sing the Blues
recording of:
I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues (on 1957-08-14)
lyricist:
Ted Koehler (in 1932)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1932)
publisher:
Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!)
3:56
4Learnin’ the Blues
recording of:
Learnin’ the Blues (on 1957-07-22)
lyricist and composer:
Dolores Vicki Silvers
publisher:
Barton Music Corp.
7:12
5Let’s Do It (Let’s Fall in Love)
engineer:
Val Valentin (on 1957-10-14)
producer:
Norman Granz (in 1957)
double bass:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (on 1957-10-14)
drums (drum set):
Louie Bellson (on 1957-10-14)
guitar:
Herb Ellis (jazz guitarist) (on 1957-10-14)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (on 1957-10-14)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1957-10-14)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1957-10-14)
recording of:
Let’s Do It (Let’s Fall in Love) (Paris musical) (on 1957-10-14)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1928)
part of:
Can‐Can (1960 musical film)
part of:
Paris (1928 musical)
8:46
6There’s a Boat Dat’s Leavin’ Soon for New York
recording of:
Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene II. “There’s a Boat Dat’s Leavin’ Soon for New York” (on 1957-08-19)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin and DuBose Heyward
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
part of:
Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene II
4:53
7Blues in the Night
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1957-10-14)
engineer:
Val Valentin
producer:
Norman Granz
double bass:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (on 1957-10-14)
drums (drum set):
Louie Bellson (on 1957-10-14)
guitar:
Herb Ellis (jazz guitarist) (on 1957-10-14)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (on 1957-10-14)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1957-10-14)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1957-10-14)
recording of:
Blues in the Night (My Mama Done Tol’ Me) (on 1957-10-14)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer (in 1941)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1941)
publisher:
Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
part of:
The 14th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
5:13
8You’re the Top
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1957-08-15)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (, on 1957-08-15)
orchestra:
Russ Garcia & His Orchestra (on 1957-08-15)
conductor:
Russell Garcia (on 1957-08-15)
arranger:
Russell Garcia
recording of:
You’re the Top (on 1957-08-15)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1934)
part of:
Anything Goes
2:32
9Body and Soul
recording of:
Body and Soul (on 1957-08-14)
lyricist:
Frank Eyton (in 1930), Edward Heyman (in 1930) and Robert Sour (in 1930)
composer:
Johnny Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green) (in 1930)
publisher:
Bug Music, Inc., Chappell & Co Ltd., Druropetal Music, Quartet Music Inc., Range Road Music Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
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
4:44
10When Your Lover Has Gone
recording of:
When Your Lover Has Gone (on 1957-08-14)
lyricist and composer:
Einar Aaron Swan
publisher:
Remick Music Corp. and Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division)
4:38
11A Fine Romance
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1957-08-13)
double bass:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (on 1957-08-13)
drums (drum set):
Louie Bellson (on 1957-08-13)
guitar:
Herb Ellis (jazz guitarist) (on 1957-08-13)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (on 1957-08-13)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1957-08-13)
lead vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1957-08-13) and Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (on 1957-08-13)
recording of:
A Fine Romance (from “Swing Time”) (on 1957-08-13)
publisher:
Jerome Kern (on 1936-07-24)
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (US Tin Pan Alley librettist and lyricist) (in 1936)
composer:
Jerome Kern (in 1936)
publisher:
Chappell & Co.
part of:
Swing Time (film)
cover recording of:
A Fine Romance (from “Swing Time”)
publisher:
Jerome Kern (on 1936-07-24)
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (US Tin Pan Alley librettist and lyricist) (in 1936)
composer:
Jerome Kern (in 1936)
publisher:
Chappell & Co.
part of:
Swing Time (film)
43:54
12Home
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong
vocals:
Louis Armstrong
recording of:
Home (When Shadows Fall) (on 1957-08-14)
writer:
Geoffrey Clarkson and Harry Clarkson
5:50
13I’ve Got the World on a String
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong
vocals:
Louis Armstrong
recording of:
I’ve Got the World on a String (on 1957-08-14)
lyricist:
Ted Koehler (in 1932)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1932)
publisher:
BMG Gold Songs, EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group), Mills Music, Inc. and S.A. Music Co.
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), コンソーシアム音楽出版 C・F事業部 (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング CMP外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
2:51
14I Was Doing All Right
recording of:
I Was Doing All Right (on 1957-10-14)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1937)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1937)
publisher:
Gershwin Publishing Corp (in 1938)
part of:
The Goldwyn Follies
3:20
15When the Saints Go Machin’ In
recording of:
When the Saints Go Marching In (on 1957-08-15)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 13983)
5:54

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part of:Verve Jazz Masters (number: VJM 1) (order: 1)