Piano Blues

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CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1How Long Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1939-05-04)
piano:
Jimmy Yancey (on 1939-05-04)
cover recording of:
How Long, How Long Blues (on 1939-05-04)
lyricist and composer:
Leroy Carr and J. Mayo ‘Ink’ Williams
publisher:
MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group)
Jimmy Yancey3:04
2Boogie Woogie Prayer, Part 1
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1938-12-30)
piano:
Albert Ammons (on 1938-12-30), Pete Johnson (US Boogie-woogie pianist) (on 1938-12-30) and Meade Lux Lewis (on 1938-12-30)
The Boogie Woogie Boys2:22
3How Long Blues
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:02
4Driftin' Blues
Johnny Moore’s Three Blazers3:14
5The Fat Man
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
United Artists (in 1949)
recording of:
The Fat Man (on 1949-12-10)
lyricist and composer:
Antoine Dominique Domino and Dave Bartholomew
Fats Domino42:36
6Tatum Pole Boogie
Art Tatum2:25
7Tipitina
engineered in:
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (in 1953-11)
producer:
Ahmet Ertegun (US American Songwriter, producer) and Jerry Wexler
baritone saxophone:
Alvin “Red” Tyler (American jazz saxophonist) (in 1953-11)
bass:
Edgar Blanchard (in 1953-11)
drums (drum set):
Earl Palmer (in 1953-11)
piano:
Professor Longhair (in 1953-11)
tenor saxophone:
Lee Allen (US jazz tenor saxophonist) (in 1953-11)
vocals:
Professor Longhair (in 1953-11)
recording of:
Tipitina (in 1953-11)
lyricist and composer:
Henry Roeland Byrd
Professor Longhair2:38
8What'd I Say, Parts 1 & 2
producer:
Ahmet Ertegun (US American Songwriter, producer) and Jerry Wexler
baritone saxophone [baritone sax]:
Bennie "Hank" Crawford (on 1959-02-18)
bass:
Edgar Willis (bass) (on 1959-02-18)
drums (drum set):
Milt Turner (on 1959-02-18)
electric piano:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter) (on 1959-02-18)
tenor saxophone [tenor sax]:
David “Fathead” Newman (American jazz saxophonist) (on 1959-02-18)
trumpet:
Marcus Belgrave (on 1959-02-18)
background vocals:
The Raelettes (on 1959-02-18)
vocals:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter) (on 1959-02-18)
arranger:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
part of:
Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 10) and The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 80)
recording of:
What’d I Say (on 1959-02-18)
lyricist and composer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Mijac Music, MUAC Music, Progressive Music (publisher), Unichappell Music, Inc. and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Ray Charles3.56:28
9Good Morning Mr. Blues
Otis Spann3:23
10Backward Country Boy Blues
double bass:
Charles Mingus (on 1962-09-17)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1962-09-17)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1962-09-17)
recorded at:
Sound Makers in New York, New York, United States (on 1962-09-17)
recording of:
Backward Country Boy Blues (on 1962-09-17)
writer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra feat. Charles Mingus & Max Roach6:21
11Blue Monk
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1968-11-19)
producer:
Teo Macero
double bass [bass]:
Larry Gales (on 1968-11-19)
drums (drum set):
Ben Riley (American jazz drummer) (on 1968-11-19)
guitar:
Howard Roberts (jazz guitarist, educator, session musician and producer) (on 1968-11-19)
percussion:
John Guerin (on 1968-11-19)
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1968-11-19)
saxophone:
Gene Cipriano (on 1968-11-19), Charlie Rouse (on 1968-11-19) and Ernie Watts (jazz and blues saxophonist) (on 1968-11-19)
trombone:
Mike Wimberly (on 1968-11-19)
trumpet:
Conte Candoli (on 1968-11-19)
conductor:
Oliver Nelson (saxophone, arranger, composer) (on 1968-11-19)
arranger:
Oliver Nelson (saxophone, arranger, composer)
recording of:
Blue Monk (on 1968-11-19)
publisher:
Thelonious Monk
composer:
Thelonious Monk
Thelonious Monk6:15
12Piney Brown Blues
Big Joe Turner feat. Jay McShann5:25
13Mission Ranch Blues
Jay McShann feat. Dave Brubeck3:49
14The Ladder
Big Joe Turner2:22
15Honey Dripper
cover recording of:
The Honeydripper
lyricist and composer:
Joe Liggins
Dr. John3:36
16World Full of People
Henry Townsend4:01
17Big Chief
cover recording of:
Big Chief
lyricist and composer:
Earl King
Dr. John3:00
18Carmel Blues
Pinetop Perkins feat. Marcia Ball2:59
19Travelin' Blues
Dave Brubeck3:20
20How Long Blues
Dr. John feat. Pete Jolly & Henry Gray5:14

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ASIN:DE: B0000A0AZ8 [info]