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CD 1: Earl “Fatha” Hines
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Angry
recording of:
Angry
lyricist:
Dudley Mecum
composer:
Henry Brunies, Merritt Brunies and Jules Cassard
Earl Hines2:32
2Grand Terrace Shuffle
recording of:
Grand Terrace Shuffle
composer:
Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader)
Earl Hines and His Orchestra2:41
3Piano Man
recording of:
Piano Man
composer:
Tiny Parham (Canadian-American jazz bandleader & pianist)
Earl Hines and His Orchestra2:35
4G.T. Stomp
recording of:
G. T. Stomp
Earl Hines and His Orchestra2:44
5Father Steps In
recording of:
Father Steps In
Earl Hines and His Orchestra3:08
6Rosetta
recording of:
Rosetta
lyricist:
William Henri Woode
composer:
Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader)
Earl Hines3:09
7Boogie Woogie on St. Louis BluesEarl Hines and His Orchestra2:52
8Deep Forest
recording of:
Deep Forest
writer:
Reginald Foresythe, Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader) and Andy Razaf
Earl Hines and His Orchestra2:33
9Number 19
recording of:
Number 19
Earl Hines and His Orchestra2:52
10Body 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
Earl Hines2:53
11Child of a Disordered Brain
piano:
Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader)
recording of:
Child of a Disordered Brain
Earl Hines2:38
12Tantalizing a Cuban
recording of:
Tantalizing a Cuban
Earl Hines and His Orchestra3:00
13Blues in Thirds
Sidney Bechet Trio2:59
14Up Jumped the Devil
Earl Hines and His Orchestra2:50
15On the Sunny Side of the StreetEarl Hines2:36
16My Melancholy Baby
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1941-04-03)
alto saxophone:
Scoops Carry (on 1941-04-03)
bass:
Truck Parham (on 1941-04-03)
drums (drum set):
Rudy Traylor (jazz drummer, vibraphonist, pianist, arranger, producer) (on 1941-04-03)
guitar:
Hurley Ramey (on 1941-04-03)
piano:
Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader) (on 1941-04-03)
reeds:
Leroy Harris (on 1941-04-03)
tenor saxophone:
Franz Jackson (on 1941-04-03), Budd Johnson (on 1941-04-03) and Willie Randall (on 1941-04-03)
trombone:
Ed Fant (on 1941-04-03), George Hunt (on 1941-04-03) and Joe McLewis (on 1941-04-03)
trumpet:
George Dixon (trumpeter, multi-instrumentalist) (on 1941-04-03), Tommy Enoch (on 1941-04-03), Benny Harris (on 1941-04-03) and Harry "Pee Wee" Jackson (US trumpeter) (on 1941-04-03)
orchestra:
Earl Hines and His Orchestra (on 1941-04-03)
recording of:
My Melancholy Baby
lyricist:
George A. Norton (in 1912)
composer:
Ernie Burnett (in 1911)
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd. and Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
version of:
Melancholy (original 1911 version of "My Melancholy Baby", lyrics by Maybelle E. Watson)
Earl Hines2:36
17Windy City Jive
recording of:
Windy City Jive
Earl Hines and His Orchestra2:54
18The Earl
Earl Hines and His Orchestra2:48
19Second Balcony JumpEarl Hines and His Orchestra3:04
CD 2: Lester Young
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Shoe Shine Boy
Jones‐Smith Incorporated3:00
2I Want a Little Girl (feat. Lester Young)
Kansas City Six2:52
3Countless Blues (feat. Lester Young)
Kansas City Six2:56
4China Boy
Glenn Hardman & His Hammond Five2:51
5Exactly Like You
Glenn Hardman & His Hammond Five2:42
6On the Sunny Side of the Street
Glenn Hardman & His Hammond Five2:56
7Upright Organ Blues
Glenn Hardman & His Hammond Five2:59
8Who
Glenn Hardman & His Hammond Five2:36
9Jazz Me Blues
Glenn Hardman & His Hammond Five2:46
10Dickie’s Heaven
Count Basie and the Kansas City 73:08
11Lester Leaps In
Count Basie and the Kansas City 73:13
12What’s Your Number?
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:50
13Five O’Clock Whistle
recording of:
Five O’Clock Whistle
writer:
Kim Gannon, Gene Irwin (aranger, writer) and Josef Myrow
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:03
14Broadway
recording of:
Broadway
writer:
Bill Bird (US composer mostly known for co-writing "Broadway" in 1940), Teddy McRae and William Henri Woode
publisher:
Rayven Music
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:58
15Afternoon on a Basie‐Ite
Lester Young Quartet3:09
16Sometimes I’m Happy
instrumental recording of:
Sometimes I’m Happy (on 1943-12-28)
lyricist:
Vincent Youmans
composer:
Irving Caesar
publisher:
Harms, Inc.
part of:
Hit the Deck (1927 musical)
part of:
Hit the Deck (1955 movie)
Lester Young Quartet3:06
17Just You, Just Me
instrumental recording of:
Just You, Just Me (on 1943-12-28)
lyricist:
Raymond Klages (in 1929)
composer:
Jesse Greer (in 1929)
publisher:
EMI United Partnership Ltd., Robbins Music (publishing company owned by EMI Music Publishing Ltd.) and Robbins Music Corporation
part of:
New York, New York (soundtrack of the 1977 film)
Lester Young Quartet3:11
18I Never Knew
Lester Young Quartet3:10
19Lester Leaps In
Kansas City Six4:26
20I Got Rhythm
Kansas City Six3:16
CD 3: Teddy Wilson
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Somebody Loves Me
Teddy Wilson2:54
2I’m Painting the Town Red
alto saxophone:
Hilton Jefferson (on 1935-07-31)
clarinet:
Cecil Scott (on 1935-07-31)
double bass:
John Kirby (jazz bass/trombone/tuba player) (on 1935-07-31)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1935-07-31)
guitar:
Lawrence Lucie (on 1935-07-31)
piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1934-07-31, on 1935-07-31)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1935-07-31)
trumpet:
Roy Eldridge (on 1935-07-31)
vocals:
Billie Holiday (on 1935-07-31)
recording of:
I’m Painting the Town Red (on 1935-07-31)
lyricist:
Charles Newman (Charles Chas Newman, early 20th century songwriter) and Charles Tobias (Tin Pan Alley songwriter)
composer:
Sam H. Stept
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra2:58
3All My Life
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra3:11
4Why Do I Lie to Myself About You?
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra3:03
5The Way You Look TonightTeddy Wilson3:05
6Sailin’
Teddy Wilson2:52
7I’ve Found a New Baby
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra2:40
8Just a Mode
The Lester Young — Teddy Wilson Quartet6:49
9If Dreams Come True
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra3:08
10I Got Rhythm
Teddy Wilson5:09
11Jumpin’ for Joy
Teddy Wilson3:06
12Wham (Re‐Bop‐Boom‐Bam)
recording of:
Wham (Re-Bop-Boom-Bam)
lyricist:
Marion Joseph "Taps" Miller
composer:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
publisher:
Victoria Music Publishing Co. Ltd.
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra2:54
13Liza
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra2:25
1471
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra3:03
15China Boy (1941)
Teddy Wilson2:40
16Indiana
clarinet:
Edmond Hall (American jazz clarinetist, bandleader) (on 1944-06-15)
double bass:
Slam Stewart (on 1944-06-15)
drums (drum set):
Sid Catlett (on 1944-06-15)
piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1944-06-15)
trombone:
Benny Morton (on 1944-06-15)
trumpet:
Emmett Berry (on 1944-06-15)
instrumental recording of:
Indiana (Back Home Again in Indiana) (on 1944-06-15)
lyricist:
Ballard MacDonald (in 1917)
composer:
James F. Hanley (in 1917)
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946)
recording of:
Indiana (Back Home Again in Indiana)
lyricist:
Ballard MacDonald (in 1917)
composer:
James F. Hanley (in 1917)
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946)
Teddy Wilson3:03
17I Want to Be Happy
Teddy Wilson3:16
18Rose Room
Teddy Wilson2:21
19Just Like a Butterfly
Teddy Wilson2:48
CD 4: Benny Carter
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Black Bottom
Benny Carter & The Ramblers3:04
2Nightfall
Benny Carter3:12
3Swinging the Blues
Benny Carter3:01
4Gloaming
Benny Carter & Sonora Swing Band2:48
5Carry Me Back to Old Virginni
Benny Carter & His Swing Quintet2:52
6I’ve Got Two Lips
Benny Carter2:48
7When Day Is Done
Benny Carter2:57
8Jingle Bells
Benny Carter & His Swing Quintet3:15
9Gin and Jive
Benny Carter and His Orchestra2:57
10New Street Swing
Benny Carter & The Ramblers2:32
11There’ll Be Some Changes Made
recording of:
There’ll Be Some Changes Made (on 1936-10-19)
publisher:
Harry H. Pace (in 1921)
lyricist:
Billy Higgins (1920s composer and singer)
composer:
W. Benton Overstreet
publisher:
Herman Darewski Music Publishing Co Ltd. and Edward B. Marks Music Co. (founded originally as J. Stern & Co. in 1894, renamed in 1919) (in 1924)
Benny Carter & His Swing Quintet2:46
12Nagasaki
recording of:
Nagasaki
lyricist:
Mort Dixon
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist) (in 1928)
Benny Carter and His Orchestra2:59
13There’s a Small Hotel
recording of:
There’s a Small Hotel (from “On Your Toes”)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1936)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1936)
part of:
On Your Toes
part of:
Pal Joey
Benny Carter and His Orchestra3:05
14I Gotta Go
Benny Carter3:04
15Bugle Call Rag
alto saxophone:
Kai Ewans (on 1936-08-26)
double bass:
Kelof Nielsen (on 1936-08-26)
drums (drum set):
Erik Kragh (on 1936-08-26)
guitar:
Ulrik Neumann (Danish film actor and musician) (on 1936-08-26)
piano:
Christian Jensen (on 1936-08-26)
reeds:
Benny Carter (on 1936-08-26) and Aage Voss (on 1936-08-26)
tenor saxophone:
Knut Knutsson (on 1936-08-26) and Anker Skjoldborg (on 1936-08-26)
trombone:
Peter Rasmussen (trombone) (on 1936-08-26) and Palmer Traulsen (on 1936-08-26)
trumpet:
Olaf Carlsson (on 1936-08-26), Kurt Pederson (on 1936-08-26) and Axel Skouby (on 1936-08-26)
recording of:
Bugle Call Rag (on 1936-08-26)
composer:
Billy Meyers (US jazz songwriter), Jack Pettis and Elmer Schoebel
Benny Carter & Kai Ewan's Orchestra2:23
16I’m in the Mood for Swin
recording of:
I'm in the Mood for Swing (in 1937-01)
composer:
Benny Carter
Benny Carter and His Orchestra2:35
17Swingin’ at Maida Vale
Benny Carter2:45