The Perfect Jazz Collection
~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)
Annotation
A remastered version of the original release, plus three previously unreleased alternate takes, and one alternate take supposedly released (#9-12).
Not clear exactly which one is it, and wether #9 is really an a.t. or an unedited version.
It's also unclear if this material was issued before in the Columbia boxset.
Recorded February - March 1966 in New York.
Drums – Charlie Persip (tracks: 15, 16), Jimmy Lovelace, Ray Lucas (tracks: 2, 3, 13)
Mastered By (Digitally) – Mark Wilder
Organ – Lonnie Smith
Producer – John Hammond
Reissue Producer – Didier C. Deutsch, Steve Berkowitz
Saxophone (Baritone) – Ronnie Cuber
Trumpet – Blue Mitchell (tracks: 15, 16)
Vocals, Guitar – George Benson
The Herbie Hancock Group
- Herbie Hancock: Fender Rhodes electric piano, Hohner D6 clavinet, ARP Odyssey synthesizer, ARP Soloist synthesizer, pipes.
- Bennie Maupin: soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone, saxello, bass clarinet, alto flute.
- Paul Jackson: electric bass, marimbula.
- Bill Summers': congas, shekere, balafon, agogo, cabasa, hindewho, tambourine, log drum, surdo, gankoqui, beer bottle.
Notes
This release is known as the "track 1 slow fade" corrected speed version.
See the original for details.
Remastered edition of 1950's album, issued with additional alternate takes.
Label: Sony - Catalog #: 65144 - UPC: 074646514429
barcode/cat # entered in Edit #14383252 — way after release was originally added, and refers to a 25cd boxset The Perfect Jazz Collection: 25 Original Albums, of which this is apparently disc #6. http://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B003IY49S4/
Tracklist
Louis Armstrong - Louis Armstrong Plays W.C. Handy CD 1: |
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Sarah Vaughan - Sarah Vaughan in Hi-Fi CD 2: |
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Art Blakey - The Jazz Messengers CD 3: |
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Billie Holiday - Lady in Satin CD 4: |
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Miles Davis - Kind of Blue CD 5: |
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The Dave Brubeck Quartet - Time Out CD 6: |
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Duke Ellington & Count Basie - The Count Meets the Duke CD 7: |
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Helen Merrill - Parole e musica CD 8: |
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Charles Mingus - Tijuana Moods CD 9: |
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Chet Baker - Chet Is Back! CD 10: |
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The Thelonious Monk Quartet - Monk's Dream CD 11: |
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Sonny Rollins - Sonny Meets Hawk! CD 12: |
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Martial Solal - At Newport '63 CD 13: |
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Paul Desmond & Gerry Mulligan - Two of a Mind CD 14: | ||||
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# | Title | Artist | Rating | Length |
1 | All the Things You Are
| Paul Desmond & Gerry Mulligan | 5:51 | |
2 | Star Dust
| Paul Desmond & Gerry Mulligan | 8:23 | |
3 | Two of a Mind
| Paul Desmond & Gerry Mulligan | 6:00 | |
4 | Blight of the Fumble Bee
| Paul Desmond & Gerry Mulligan | 7:02 | |
5 | The Way You Look Tonight
| Paul Desmond & Gerry Mulligan | 7:21 | |
6 | Out of Nowhere
| Paul Desmond & Gerry Mulligan | 6:35 | |
7 | Easy Living
| Paul Desmond & Gerry Mulligan | 7:29 | |
8 | All the Things You Are (alternate take)
| Paul Desmond & Gerry Mulligan | 6:59 | |
9 | The Way You Look Tonight (alternate take)
| Paul Desmond & Gerry Mulligan | 7:53 | |
10 | Untitled Blues Waltz
| Paul Desmond & Gerry Mulligan | 9:46 | |
11 | Untitled Blues Waltz (breakdown)
| Paul Desmond & Gerry Mulligan | 1:38 |
Benny Goodman - Together Again! CD 15: |
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George Benson - It's Uptown CD 16: |
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Nina Simone - Sings the Blues CD 17: |
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Art Tatum - Piano Starts Here CD 18: |
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Erroll Garner - Concert by the Sea CD 19: |
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Herbie Hancock - Head Hunters CD 20: |
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Stan Getz - The Best of Two Worlds CD 21: |
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Jaco Pastorius - Jaco Pastorius CD 22: |
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Weather Report - Heavy Weather CD 23: |
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Wynton Marsalis - Standard Time, Volume 1 CD 24: |
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Charlie Parker - Bird CD 25: |
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Credits
Release
art direction: | Howard Fritzson |
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design/illustration: | Randall Martin (US art director, graphic designer, and illustrator) |
photography: | Don Hunstein (photographer) Jay Maisel (photographer) Sandy Speiser |
additional liner notes: | Robert Palmer (English singer‐songwriter) |
liner notes: | Bill Evans (pianist) Pat Metheny Scott H. Thompson (in 1992) |
mixer and mastering: | Charles Harbutt (sound engineer and reissue producer) |
additional engineer: | Ted Brosnan Ted Hammond |
engineer: | David Palmer (Engineer) Fred Plaut Don Puluse |
additional producer: | Bob Belden |
producer: | George Avakian Bobby Colomby Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer) Teo Macero David Rubinson Irving Townsend Ben Young (producer, jazz historian, radio host, engineer) |
recording engineer: | Mickey Crofford Ray Hall (engineer) Fred Plaut |
agogô, balafon, cabasa, congas, gankogui, percussion [beer bottle], shekere, slit drum [log drum], surdo and tambourine: | Bill Summers |
alto flute, bass clarinet, saxophone [saxello], soprano saxophone and tenor saxophone: | Bennie Maupin |
alto saxophone: | Paul Desmond |
bass: | Eugene Wright (bass) |
clavinet [Hohner D6 clavinet], other instruments [pipes], Rhodes piano [Fender Rhodes electric piano] and synthesizer [ARP Odyssey synthesizer] and synthesizer [ARP Soloist synthesizer]: | Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer) |
double bass: | Robert Hurst (jazz bassist composer) |
electric upright bass and marímbula: | Paul Jackson (jazz bassist) |
membranophone: | Harvey Mason (jazz drummer) Joe Morello Jeffrey “Tain” Watts |
piano: | Dave Brubeck Marcus Roberts (American jazz pianist) |
trumpet: | Wynton Marsalis |
remaster of: | Monk’s Dream by Thelonious Monk Monk’s Dream by The Thelonious Monk Quartet Nina Simone Sings the Blues by Nina Simone (US singer, songwriter, pianist, arranger and civil rights activist) |
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Discogs: | https://www.discogs.com/release/3509725 [info] |
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ASIN: | UK: B003IY49S4 [info] US: B000P46Q18 [info] US: B000002AIT [info] US: B0012GN2GA [info] US: B0013DCCS6 [info] US: B00000269G [info] FR: B003IY49S4 [info] |
other databases: | https://www.musik-sammler.de/release/731762/ [info] |
Release group
part of: | The Perfect Collection / La Discothèque idéale (order: 2) |
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