Capitol Jazz: 50th Anniversary Collection

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

▶ CD 1
▼ CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Intermission Riff
alto saxophone:
Boots Mussulli (Italian-American jazz saxophonist)
double bass:
Eddie Safranski
piano:
Stan Kenton
tenor saxophone:
Vido Musso
recording of:
Intermission Riff
composer:
Ray Wetzel
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra3:18
2The Peanut Vendor
recording of:
The Peanut Vendor
lyricist:
L. Wolfe Gilbert and Marion Sunshine
composer:
Moisés Simons
translated version of:
El manisero
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra2:45
3Undercurrent Blues
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra3:09
4Stealin’ Apples
recording of:
Stealin’ Apples
lyricist:
Andy Razaf
composer:
Fats Waller
The Benny Goodman Septet3:10
5That’s Right
Woody Herman & His Orchestra3:06
6Early Autumn
recording of:
Early Autumn
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer (in 1949)
composer:
Ralph Burns (in 1949) and Woody Herman (in 1949)
Woody Herman & His Orchestra3:13
7Overtime
Charlie Barnet and His Orchestra2:49
8Bop
The Red Norvo Octect3:03
9Orange Colored Sky
bass and double bass:
Joe Comfort (on 1950-08-16)
bongos and congas:
Jack Costanzo (on 1950-08-16)
guitar:
Irving Ashby (on 1950-08-16)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1950-08-16)
vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1950-08-16)
orchestra:
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra (on 1950-08-16)
arranger:
Pete Rugolo
recorded at:
Capitol Studios (1949–1956) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1950-08-16)
recording of:
Orange Colored Sky (on 1950-08-16)
writer:
Milton DeLugg and William Stein
publisher:
Amy Dee Music Corp.
The Nat King Cole Trio feat.The Stan Kenton Orchestra3.52:34
10A Bird in Igor’s Yard
alto saxophone:
Frank Socolow (on 1949-04-23)
baritone saxophone:
Serge Chaloff (baritone saxophonist) (on 1949-04-23)
clarinet:
Buddy DeFranco (on 1949-04-23)
double bass:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1949-04-23)
drums (drum set):
Irv Kluger (on 1949-04-23)
piano:
Gene DiNovi (on 1949-04-23)
tenor saxophone:
Al Cohn (on 1949-04-23) and Gerald Sanfino (on 1949-04-23)
trombone:
Earl Swope (on 1949-04-23), Bart Varsalona (on 1949-04-23) and Ollie Wilson (on 1949-04-23)
trumpet:
Paul Cohen (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1949-04-23), Jack Eagle (on 1949-04-23), Bernie Glow (on 1949-04-23) and Jimmy Pupa (on 1949-04-23)
Buddy DeFranco & His Orchestra2:54
11Intuition
Lennie Tristano2:29
12Godchild
The Miles Davis Nonet3:10
13Move
The Miles Davis Nonet2:34
14Over the Rainbow
Shorty Rogers3:02
15Rocker
The Gerry Mulligan Tentette2:29
16Something Cool
producer:
Lee Gillette
alto saxophone:
Bud Shank (on 1953-08-14)
baritone saxophone:
Chuck Gentry (on 1953-08-14)
bass trombone:
George Roberts (american bass trombone) (on 1953-08-14)
flute and tenor saxophone:
Ted Nash (40s-80s US swing reedman, uncle of the other) (on 1953-08-14)
trombone:
Milt Bernhart (on 1953-08-14), Herbie Harper (on 1953-08-14) and Tommy Pederson (on 1953-08-14)
trumpet:
Maynard Ferguson (on 1953-08-14), Conrad Gozzo (on 1953-08-14) and Shorty Rogers (trumpet) (on 1953-08-14)
woodwind:
Bob Cooper (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1953-08-14)
vocals:
June Christy (on 1953-08-14)
conductor:
Pete Rugolo (on 1953-08-14)
arranger:
Pete Rugolo
recorded at:
Capitol Studios (1949–1956) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1953-08-14)
recording of:
Something Cool (on 1953-08-14)
lyricist and composer:
Billy Barnes (composer and lyricist)
June Christy4:20
17Lover Man
recording of:
Lover Man
lyricist:
Jimmy Davis (songwriter, "Lover Man") (in 1942), Roger “Ram” Ramirez (Puerto Rican jazz pianist) (in 1942) and Jimmy Sherman (in 1942)
composer:
Roger “Ram” Ramirez (Puerto Rican jazz pianist), Jimmy Davis (songwriter, "Lover Man") (in 1942) and Jimmy Sherman (in 1942)
publisher:
MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated) (ended), MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group) (ended) and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra2:49
18It’s Only a Paper Moon
cover recording of:
It’s Only a Paper Moon
lyricist:
E.Y. Harburg (in 1933) and Billy Rose (lyricist and Broadway producer) (in 1933)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1933)
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp., Chappell Music Ltd., Gloccamorria Music, S.A. Music Co., Shapiro Bernstein & Co. Ltd. and Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Nat King Cole3:05
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