Jazz for the Small Hours

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CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1When Lights Are Low
recording of:
When Lights Are Low
lyricist:
Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
composer:
Benny Carter
publisher:
Bee Cee Music Co.
Lionel Hampton2:15
2Sophisticated Lady
recording of:
Sophisticated Lady
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish and Irving Mills (in 1932)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1932)
publisher:
Duke Ellington Music (ended), Mills Music, Inc. (ended), EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody) (until 2007-05) and Sony/ATV Harmony (from 2007-05 to present)
part of:
Sophisticated Ladies (1981 musical)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
Duke Ellington2:43
3Passion Flower
Johnny Hodges3:10
4No Moon at All
Nat King Cole3:00
5April in Paris
Coleman Hawkins3:10
6You’re Not the Kind
cover recording of:
You’re Not the Kind
writer:
Will Hudson and Irving Mills
Sarah Vaughan2:59
7Robbins’ Nest
Claude Thornhill3:18
8You Go to My Head
Bud Powell3:17
9Moon Dreams
recording of:
Moon Dreams
composer:
Chummy MacGregor and Johnny Mercer
Miles Davis3:23
10Just One More Chance
Lucky Thompson3:14
11All Too Soon
recording of:
All Too Soon
lyricist:
Carl Sigman (in 1940)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1940)
Duke Ellington3:32
12When Darkness Falls
George Shearing3:00
13Solitude
recording of:
(In My) Solitude
lyricist:
Eddie DeLange (in 1934) and Irving Mills (in 1934)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1934)
publisher:
American Academy of Music, Inc., De Lange Music Co., EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated) and J. R. Lafleur & Son Ltd.
Billie Holiday3:15
14The Man I Love
recording of:
The Man I Love
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1924)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1924)
publisher:
New World Company, New World Music Corp., Productions et Éditions Cinématographiques Françaises, Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV, WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
part of:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
part of:
Lady, Be Good (full musical)
part of:
New York, New York (soundtrack of the 1977 film)
Benny Goodman3:29
15Darn That Dream
alto saxophone:
Buff Estes (Sterling Buford Estes) (on 1939-11-22) and Toots Mondello (on 1939-11-22)
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1939-11-22)
double bass:
Artie Bernstein (on 1939-11-22)
drums (drum set):
Nick Fatool (on 1939-11-22)
electric guitar:
Charlie Christian (on 1939-11-22)
guitar:
Arnold Covey (on 1939-11-22)
piano:
Fletcher Henderson (on 1939-11-22)
tenor saxophone:
Bus Bassey (on 1939-11-22) and Jerry Jerome (on 1939-11-22)
trombone:
Red Ballard (on 1939-11-22), Vernon Brown (on 1939-11-22) and Ted Vesely (on 1939-11-22)
trumpet:
Ziggy Elman (on 1939-11-22), Johnny Martel (1930s US jazz trumpet player) (on 1939-11-22) and Jimmy Maxwell (Trumpet) (on 1939-11-22)
vocals:
Mildred Bailey (on 1939-11-22)
arranger:
Eddie Sauter
recording of:
Darn That Dream (on 1939-11-22)
lyricist:
Eddie DeLange (in 1939)
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen (in 1939)
publisher:
Scarsdale Music Corp. (ASCAP)
part of:
Swingin’ the Dream
Mildred Bailey3:02
16Don’t Worry ’Bout Me
Erroll Garner3:06
17Alone TogetherDizzy Gillespie4:46
18In a Mist
Bix Beiderbecke2:48
19Don’t Blame Me
recording of:
Don’t Blame Me
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (US Tin Pan Alley librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP) and Ireneadele Publishing
Charlie Parker2:50
20(I Don’t Stand a) Ghost of a Chance (With You)
instrumental recording of:
(I Don’t Stand) A Ghost of a Chance
lyricist:
Bing Crosby and Ned Washington
composer:
Victor Young (American composer, arranger, violinist & conductor)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., EMI Harmonies Ltd., Mills Music Limited and Mills Music, Inc.
Chu Berry3:00
21Jeepers Creepers
Ethel Waters2:49
22Blues in E Flat
clarinet:
Johnny Mintz (on 1935-01-25)
double bass and double bass [string bass]:
Artie Bernstein (on 1935-01-25)
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa (on 1935-01-25)
guitar:
George van Eps (on 1935-01-25)
piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1935-01-25)
tenor saxophone:
Leon “Chu” Berry (on 1935-01-25)
trombone:
Jack Jenney (American jazz trombonist) (on 1935-01-25)
trumpet:
Bunny Berigan (on 1935-01-25)
xylophone:
Red Norvo (on 1935-01-25)
Red Norvo3:02
CD 2
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1I’ve Got a Crush on You
cover recording of:
I’ve Got a Crush on You
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1928)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1928)
publisher:
New World Music Corp. (ended), Warner Bros. Music Corp. (ended), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
part of:
Treasure Girl (1928 musical)
Ella Fitzgerald3:16
2Harlem Nocturne
Ray McKinley & His Band3:03
3Hands Across the Table
Lee Wiley3:00
4Can’t We Be Friends?
John Kirby2:39
5Some Other Spring
Teddy Wilson3:19
6Midnight Sun
recording of:
Midnight Sun
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer (in 1954)
composer:
Johnny Mercer, Sonny Burke (producer, songwriter and Big Band leader) (in 1947) and Lionel Hampton (in 1947)
Lionel Hampton3:20
7I Can’t Get Started
Lester Young4:54
8Lullaby to a Dream
Benny Carter3:11
9Taking a Chance on LoveBilly Eckstine2:41
10I Don’t Know Why (I Just Do)
Don Byas3:02
11P.S. I Love You
Woody Herman3:08
12Yesterdays
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1950-05-17)
producer:
Teddy Reig
bass, double bass and double bass [bass]:
Tommy Potter (on 1950-05-17)
drums (drum set):
Roy Haynes (American jazz drummer and bandleader) (on 1950-05-17)
piano:
Al Haig (on 1950-05-17)
tenor saxophone:
Stan Getz (on 1950-05-17)
instrumental recording of:
Yesterdays (on 1950-05-17)
lyricist:
Otto Harbach
composer:
Jerome Kern
publisher:
PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd., Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group) and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998)
part of:
Roberta
Stan Getz2:49
13Deep in a Dream
Connee Boswell2:56
14East of the Sun (And West of the Moon)
Joe Marsala3:02
15Moonglow
Art Tatum2:37
16Body and Soul
recording of:
Body and Soul
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
Frank Sinatra3:21
17Out of Nowhere
Benny Bailey2:36
18Blue Prelude
Helen Humes3:12
19Tonight I Shall Sleep (With a Smile on My Face)
recording of:
Tonight I Shall Sleep (With a Smile on My Face)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Irving Gordon (US songwriter)
Duke Ellington2:59
20Skylark
Mel Tormé3:10
21Nuages
recording of:
Nuages (instrumental)
composer:
Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer)
Django Reinhardt3:18
22Gone Fishin’
recording of:
Gone Fishin’
writer:
Charles Kenny (songwriter, violinist) and Nick Kenny
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher) and EMI Feist Catalog Inc.
Bing Crosby2:25