The Illinois Jacquet Story

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Tracklist

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CD 1: Flying Home
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Lester Leaps In
tenor saxophone:
Illinois Jacquet (on 1944-07-02)
recording of:
Lester Leaps In (on 1944-07-02)
composer:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (in 1939)
Illinois Jacquet9:04
2BluesIllinois Jacquet10:21
3Body and Soul
tenor saxophone:
Illinois Jacquet (on 1944-07-02)
instrumental recording of:
Body and Soul (on 1944-07-02)
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
Illinois Jacquet10:28
4I've Found a New Baby
tenor saxophone:
Illinois Jacquet (on 1944-07-02)
instrumental recording of:
I’ve Found a New Baby (on 1944-07-02)
writer:
Jack Palmer (Jazz pianist and composer) and Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
Illinois Jacquet9:26
5Flying Home (Pt. 1)
tenor saxophone:
Illinois Jacquet (in 1945-07)
instrumental recording of:
Flying Home (sung/scat version, eg. by Ella Fitzgerald) (in 1945-07)
lyricist:
Sid Robin (US lyricist & composer)
composer:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) and Lionel Hampton
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd and Regent Music (BMI)
version of:
Flying Home (instrumental version)
Illinois Jacquet & His All Stars2:49
6Flying Home (Pt. 2)
tenor saxophone:
Illinois Jacquet (in 1945-07)
instrumental recording of:
Flying Home (sung/scat version, eg. by Ella Fitzgerald) (in 1945-07)
lyricist:
Sid Robin (US lyricist & composer)
composer:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) and Lionel Hampton
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd and Regent Music (BMI)
version of:
Flying Home (instrumental version)
Illinois Jacquet & His All Stars2:19
7Uptown BoogieIllinois Jacquet & His All Stars2:20
8Throw It Out of Your Mind BabyIllinois Jacquet & His All Stars3:04
9Jacquet MoodIllinois Jacquet & His All Stars2:29
10Wondering and Thinking of YouIllinois Jacquet & His All Stars3:09
11Memories of YouIllinois Jacquet & His All Stars3:13
12Bottom's UpIllinois Jacquet & His All Stars2:58
13Merle's MoodIllinois Jacquet & His All Stars2:57
CD 2: Jumpin' Jacquet
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1What's ThisIllinois Jacquet & His All Stars2:40
2(I Don't Stand) A Ghost of a Chance
tenor saxophone:
Illinois Jacquet (on 1945-08-02)
recording of:
(I Don’t Stand) A Ghost of a Chance (on 1945-08-02)
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.
Illinois Jacquet & His All Stars3:11
3Ladies LullabyIllinois Jacquet & His All Stars2:44
4Illinois StompIllinois Jacquet & His All Stars3:04
5Don't Blame Me
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1946-01-07)
double bass and double bass [bass]:
John Simmons (bassist) (on 1946-01-07)
drums (drum set):
Shadow Wilson (on 1946-01-07)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1946-01-07)
piano:
Bill Doggett (on 1946-01-07)
tenor saxophone:
Illinois Jacquet (on 1946-01-07)
trumpet:
Emmett Berry (on 1946-01-07)
instrumental recording of:
Don’t Blame Me (on 1946-01-07)
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (US Tin Pan Alley librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP) and Ireneadele Publishing
Illinois Jacquet Sextet3:07
6Jumpin' Jacquet
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1946-01-07)
double bass and double bass [bass]:
John Simmons (bassist) (on 1946-01-07)
drums (drum set):
Shadow Wilson (on 1946-01-07)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1946-01-07)
piano:
Bill Doggett (on 1946-01-07)
tenor saxophone:
Illinois Jacquet (on 1946-01-07)
trumpet:
Emmett Berry (on 1946-01-07)
Illinois Jacquet Sextet2:57
7Blue Mood
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1946-01-07)
double bass and double bass [bass]:
John Simmons (bassist) (on 1946-01-07)
drums (drum set):
Shadow Wilson (on 1946-01-07)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1946-01-07)
piano:
Bill Doggett (on 1946-01-07)
tenor saxophone:
Illinois Jacquet (on 1946-01-07)
trumpet:
Emmett Berry (on 1946-01-07)
Illinois Jacquet Sextet2:50
8Jacquet in the Box
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1946-01-07)
double bass and double bass [bass]:
John Simmons (bassist) (on 1946-01-07)
drums (drum set):
Shadow Wilson (on 1946-01-07)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1946-01-07)
piano:
Bill Doggett (on 1946-01-07)
tenor saxophone:
Illinois Jacquet (on 1946-01-07)
trumpet:
Emmett Berry (on 1946-01-07)
Illinois Jacquet Sextet2:57
9Savoy Blip (AKA Jacquet and No Vest)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1946-01-08)
double bass:
John Simmons (bassist) (on 1946-01-08)
drums (drum set):
Shadow Wilson (on 1946-01-08)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1946-01-08)
piano:
Bill Doggett (on 1946-01-08)
tenor saxophone:
Illinois Jacquet (on 1946-01-08)
trumpet:
Emmett Berry (on 1946-01-08)
Illinois Jacquet Sextet2:52
10Doggin' with Doggett
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1946-01-08)
double bass [bass]:
John Simmons (bassist) (on 1946-01-08)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1946-01-08)
piano:
Bill Doggett (on 1946-01-08)
tenor saxophone:
Illinois Jacquet (on 1946-01-08) and Clay Nicholas (on 1946-01-08)
trumpet:
Emmett Berry (on 1946-01-08)
Illinois Jacquet Sextet2:59
11Minor Romp (AKA Jacquet and Coat)Illinois Jacquet Sextet2:50
12Berry's Blues (AKA Illinois's Blues)Illinois Jacquet Sextet2:39
13Jumpin' at ApolloIllinois Jacquet & His All Stars2:58
14Jacquet BounceIllinois Jacquet & His All Stars2:55
15She's Funny That WayIllinois Jacquet & His All Stars2:51
1612 Minutes to GoIllinois Jacquet & His All Stars2:48
17For Europeans Only
tenor saxophone:
Illinois Jacquet (on 1947-01-07)
recording of:
For Europeans Only (on 1947-01-07)
writer:
Tadd Dameron and Illinois Jacquet
Illinois Jacquet and His Orchestra2:45
18Big Dog
tenor saxophone:
Illinois Jacquet (on 1947-01-07)
recording of:
Big Dog (on 1947-01-07)
composer:
Bill Doggett
arranger:
Illinois Jacquet
Illinois Jacquet and His Orchestra2:45
19You Left Me All Alone
tenor saxophone:
Illinois Jacquet (on 1947-01-07)
recording of:
You Left Me All Alone (on 1947-01-07)
composer:
Bill Doggett
arranger:
Illinois Jacquet (from 1978-03-28 until 1978-03-30)
Illinois Jacquet and His Orchestra3:02
20Jivin' with Jack the Bellboy
tenor saxophone:
Illinois Jacquet (on 1947-01-07)
recording of:
Jivin' With Jack the Bellboy (on 1947-01-07)
writer:
Tadd Dameron and Illinois Jacquet
Illinois Jacquet and His Orchestra2:52
21Blow, Illinois Blow
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1947-04-01)
drums (drum set):
Shadow Wilson (on 1947-04-01)
guitar:
John Collins (jazz guitarist) (on 1947-04-01)
piano:
Sir Charles Thompson (jazz) (on 1947-04-01)
tenor saxophone:
Illinois Jacquet (on 1947-04-01)
trombone:
J.J. Johnson (Jazz/bop trombonist/session leader) (on 1947-04-01)
trumpet:
Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1947-04-01)
Illinois Jacquet and His Orchestra2:49
22Illinois Blows the Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1947-04-01)
drums (drum set):
Shadow Wilson (on 1947-04-01)
guitar:
John Collins (jazz guitarist) (on 1947-04-01)
piano:
Sir Charles Thompson (jazz) (on 1947-04-01)
tenor saxophone:
Illinois Jacquet (on 1947-04-01)
trombone:
J.J. Johnson (Jazz/bop trombonist/session leader) (on 1947-04-01)
trumpet:
Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1947-04-01)
Illinois Jacquet and His Orchestra2:33
23South Street SpecialIllinois Jacquet & His All Stars2:44
CD 3: It's Wild
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Diggin' the CountIllinois Jacquet & His All Stars2:53
2Robbins' Nest
tenor saxophone:
Illinois Jacquet (on 1947-05-21)
instrumental recording of:
Robbins’ Nest (on 1947-05-21)
lyricist:
Bob Russell (US songwriter/lyricist Sidney Keith “Bob” Russell)
composer:
Illinois Jacquet and Sir Charles Thompson (jazz)
Illinois Jacquet & His All Stars2:57
3Music Hall Beat
tenor saxophone:
Illinois Jacquet (on 1947-05-21)
recording of:
Music Hall Beat (on 1947-05-21)
composer:
Illinois Jacquet
Illinois Jacquet & His All Stars2:48
4Jumpin' at the WoodsideIllinois Jacquet & His All Stars2:48
5Goofin' Off
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1947-09-10)
baritone saxophone:
Leo Parker (on 1947-09-10)
drums (drum set):
Shadow Wilson (on 1947-09-10)
guitar:
John Collins (jazz guitarist) (on 1947-09-10)
piano:
Sir Charles Thompson (jazz) (on 1947-09-10)
tenor saxophone:
Illinois Jacquet (on 1947-09-10)
trombone:
J.J. Johnson (Jazz/bop trombonist/session leader) (on 1947-09-10)
trumpet:
Russell Jacquet (on 1947-09-10) and Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1947-09-10)
Illinois Jacquet & His All Stars2:28
6Riffin' with Jacquet
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1947-09-10)
baritone saxophone:
Leo Parker (on 1947-09-10)
drums (drum set):
Shadow Wilson (on 1947-09-10)
guitar:
John Collins (jazz guitarist) (on 1947-09-10)
piano:
Sir Charles Thompson (jazz) (on 1947-09-10)
tenor saxophone:
Illinois Jacquet (on 1947-09-10)
trombone:
J.J. Johnson (Jazz/bop trombonist/session leader) (on 1947-09-10)
trumpet:
Russell Jacquet (on 1947-09-10) and Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1947-09-10)
Illinois Jacquet & His All Stars2:56
7Sahara Heat
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1947-09-10)
baritone saxophone:
Leo Parker (on 1947-09-10)
drums (drum set):
Shadow Wilson (on 1947-09-10)
guitar:
John Collins (jazz guitarist) (on 1947-09-10)
piano:
Sir Charles Thompson (jazz) (on 1947-09-10)
tenor saxophone:
Illinois Jacquet (on 1947-09-10)
trombone:
J.J. Johnson (Jazz/bop trombonist/session leader) (on 1947-09-10)
trumpet:
Russell Jacquet (on 1947-09-10) and Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1947-09-10)
Illinois Jacquet & His All Stars2:44
8It's Wild
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1947-09-10)
baritone saxophone:
Leo Parker (on 1947-09-10)
drums (drum set):
Shadow Wilson (on 1947-09-10)
guitar:
John Collins (jazz guitarist) (on 1947-09-10)
piano:
Sir Charles Thompson (jazz) (on 1947-09-10)
tenor saxophone:
Illinois Jacquet (on 1947-09-10)
trombone:
J.J. Johnson (Jazz/bop trombonist/session leader) (on 1947-09-10)
trumpet:
Russell Jacquet (on 1947-09-10) and Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1947-09-10)
Illinois Jacquet & His All Stars2:35
9Destination Moon
tenor saxophone:
Illinois Jacquet (on 1947-11-28)
recording of:
Destination Moon (on 1947-11-28)
lyricist:
Roy Alfred (Tin Pan Alley lyricist and composer)
composer:
Mark Fisher (early 20th century songwriter)
Illinois Jacquet & His All Stars2:52
10For TrulyIllinois Jacquet & His All Stars2:57
11I Surrender Dear
tenor saxophone:
Illinois Jacquet (in 1947)
recording of:
I Surrender Dear (on 1947-11-28)
lyricist:
Gordon Clifford (in 1931)
composer:
Harry Barris (in 1931)
publisher:
Mills Music, Inc.
Illinois Jacquet & His All Stars3:08
12Jet PropulsionIllinois Jacquet and His Orchestra2:56
13King JacquetIllinois Jacquet and His Orchestra2:37
14Try Me One More TimeIllinois Jacquet and His Orchestra3:03
15EmbryoIllinois Jacquet and His Orchestra2:43
16Riffin' at 24th StreetIllinois Jacquet and His Orchestra2:48
17Mutton LegIllinois Jacquet and His Orchestra2:18
18Symphony in SidIllinois Jacquet and His Orchestra3:06
19A Jacquet for Jack the BellboyIllinois Jacquet and His Orchestra3:06
20Big FootIllinois Jacquet and His Orchestra3:08
21Black Velvet
tenor saxophone:
Illinois Jacquet (on 1949-04-06)
recording of:
Black Velvet (on 1949-04-06)
composer:
Illinois Jacquet and Jimmy Mundy
Illinois Jacquet and His Orchestra3:11
CD 4: Groovin'
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1B-YotIllinois Jacquet and His Orchestra2:20
2Adams' AlleyIllinois Jacquet and His Orchestra2:12
3Blue SatinIllinois Jacquet and His Orchestra2:37
4Stay AwayIllinois Jacquet and His Orchestra3:05
5My Old GalIllinois Jacquet and His Orchestra2:48
6Slow Down BabyIllinois Jacquet and His Orchestra2:40
7Hot RodIllinois Jacquet and His Orchestra2:29
8You Gotta ChangeIllinois Jacquet and His Orchestra2:49
9Hippity HopIllinois Jacquet and His Orchestra2:37
10Later for the Happenin'
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1951-01-18)
producer:
Norman Granz
double bass:
Leonard Gaskin (on 1951-01-18)
drums (drum set):
Lee Abrams (American jazz drummer) (on 1951-01-18)
saxophone:
Ernie Henry (on 1951-01-18) and Rudy Williams (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1951-01-18)
tenor saxophone:
Illinois Jacquet (on 1951-01-18)
trumpet:
Russell Jacquet (on 1951-01-18) and Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1951-01-18)
Illinois Jacquet and His Orchestra3:04
11MoeIllinois Jacquet and His Orchestra2:37
12On the Sunny Side of the StreetIllinois Jacquet and His Orchestra2:37
13Speedliner
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1951-01-18)
producer:
Norman Granz
double bass:
Red Callender (on 1951-01-18)
drums (drum set):
J.C. Heard (on 1951-01-18)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (on 1951-01-18)
piano:
Carl Perkins (Jazz pianist from the bop era, west coast) (on 1951-01-18)
tenor saxophone:
Illinois Jacquet (on 1951-01-18)
Illinois Jacquet and His Orchestra3:05
14Pastel
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1951-01-18)
producer:
Norman Granz
double bass:
Red Callender (on 1951-01-18)
drums (drum set):
J.C. Heard (on 1951-01-18)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (on 1951-01-18)
piano:
Carl Perkins (Jazz pianist from the bop era, west coast) (on 1951-01-18)
tenor saxophone:
Illinois Jacquet (on 1951-01-18)
Illinois Jacquet and His Orchestra2:35
15All of Me
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1951-01-18)
producer:
Norman Granz
double bass:
Red Callender (on 1951-01-18)
drums (drum set):
J.C. Heard (on 1951-01-18)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (on 1951-01-18)
piano:
Carl Perkins (Jazz pianist from the bop era, west coast) (on 1951-01-18)
tenor saxophone:
Illinois Jacquet (on 1951-01-18)
instrumental recording of:
All of Me (on 1951-01-18)
writer:
Gerald Marks (in 1932) and Seymour Simons (in 1932)
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher), Bourne, Inc., Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd., Marlong Music Corp., Round Hill Songs and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
sub-publisher:
Peermusic and 日音 Synch事業部
Illinois Jacquet and His Orchestra3:04
16Just A-Sittin' and A-Rockin'
tenor saxophone:
Illinois Jacquet (on 1951-05-24)
instrumental recording of:
Just A‐Sittin’ and A‐Rockin’ (on 1951-05-24)
lyricist:
Lee Gaines (in 1941)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1941) and Billy Strayhorn (in 1941)
Illinois Jacquet2:53
17Mean to Me
tenor saxophone:
Illinois Jacquet (on 1951-05-24)
instrumental recording of:
Mean to Me (on 1951-05-24)
lyricist:
Roy Turk
composer:
Fred Ahlert
publisher:
Crawford Music Corp., Cromwell Music, Inc., Fred Ahlert Mus. Corp. and Pencil Mark Music (ASCAP)
Illinois Jacquet3:21
18One Nighter BoogieIllinois Jacquet3:05
19Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1951-05-24)
producer:
Norman Granz
bass:
Gene Ramey (on 1951-05-24)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1951-05-24)
guitar:
John Collins (jazz guitarist) (on 1951-05-24)
piano:
Hank Jones (piano) (on 1951-05-24)
saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Illinois Jacquet (on 1951-05-24)
instrumental recording of:
Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams (on 1951-05-24)
lyricist:
Ted Koehler (in 1931) and Billy Moll (in 1931)
composer:
Harry Barris (in 1931)
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Shapiro Bernstein & Co. Ltd., Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc. and Ted Koehler Music Co.
Illinois Jacquet3:27
20Cottontail
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1951-05-24)
producer:
Norman Granz
double bass:
Gene Ramey (on 1951-05-24)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1951-05-24)
guitar:
John Collins (jazz guitarist) (on 1951-05-24)
piano:
Hank Jones (piano) (on 1951-05-24)
saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Illinois Jacquet (on 1951-05-24)
instrumental recording of:
Cotton Tail (on 1951-05-24)
lyricist and composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
Illinois Jacquet2:54
21Weary Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1951-05-24)
producer:
Norman Granz
double bass:
Gene Ramey (on 1951-05-24)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1951-05-24)
guitar:
John Collins (jazz guitarist) (on 1951-05-24)
piano:
Hank Jones (piano) (on 1951-05-24)
tenor saxophone:
Illinois Jacquet (on 1951-05-24)
instrumental recording of:
Weary Blues (on 1951-05-24)
lyricist:
George Cates and Mort Greene
composer:
Artie Matthews
Illinois Jacquet3:17
22Groovin'
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1951-05-24)
producer:
Norman Granz
double bass:
Gene Ramey (on 1951-05-24)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1951-05-24)
guitar:
John Collins (jazz guitarist) (on 1951-05-24)
piano:
Hank Jones (piano) (on 1951-05-24)
tenor saxophone:
Illinois Jacquet (on 1951-05-24)
Illinois Jacquet2:44