A History of Jazz

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Tracklist

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CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Weary Blues
The Bunk Project4:58
2Maple Leaf Rag (arr: Albright)
Janis Joplin3:05
3Georgia on My Mind
instrumental recording of:
Georgia on My Mind
anthem of:
Georgia, United States (from 1979 to present)
lyricist:
Stuart Gorrell (in 1930)
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael (in 1930)
publisher:
Peer International Corporation (BMI), Peermusic III, Ltd. (BMI), Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd. (from 1930 to present) and Southern Music Publishing Co., Inc. ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic) (from 1930 to present)
sub-publisher:
ピアーミュージック (Japan, subsidiary of Nichion)
arrangement of:
Georgia on My Mind (Solo piano arrangement)
Kenny Davern3:16
4Limehouse Blues
recording of:
Limehouse Blues
lyricist:
Douglas Furber
composer:
Philip Braham
publisher:
Harms, Inc. and Warner Bros. Mus. (ASCAP) (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Paul Whiteman2:48
5Doozy (second version)
Benny Carter5:23
6Love for Sale
instrumental recording of:
Love for Sale
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1930)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell Music Ltd., Harms, Inc. and Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!)
Artie Shaw3:05
7Caravan
recording of:
Caravan
lyricist:
Irving Mills (in 1937)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1937) and Juan Tizol (in 1937)
publisher:
American Academy of Music, Inc., Duke Ellington Music, EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Mills Music, Inc., Sony/ATV Harmony and Lafleur Music Ltd. (from 1995-12-12 to present)
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra5:16
8The World is Waiting for the Sunrise
instrumental recording of:
The World Is Waiting for the Sunrise
lyricist:
Gene Lockhart (in 1918)
composer:
Raymond Roberts (in 1918)
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), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 and Chappell Music Ltd. (on 1919-01-24)
Benny Goodman4:13
9But Beautiful
instrumental recording of:
But Beautiful
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908-1964)
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen
publisher:
Burke-Van Heusen, Inc., Dorsey Brothers Music, Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music), Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher) (in 1947) and Onyx Music Corporation (in 1947)
Lionel Hampton3:56
10Soft Lights and Sweet Music
instrumental recording of:
Soft Lights and Sweet Music
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin
Dick Hyman3:29
11Souvenir
Benny Carter4:12
12Benjamin
recording of:
Benjamin
composer:
Dave Brubeck
publisher:
Derry Music Company
Dave Brubeck3:50
13Tain't Nobody's Bizness
cover recording of:
T’ain’t Nobody’s Bizness If I Do
lyricist:
Porter Grainger
composer:
Porter Grainger and Everett Robbins
publisher:
MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated) and MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group)
part of:
American Splendor
Peggy Lee5:45
14Hot
Louie Bellson5:52
15Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye
instrumental recording of:
Ev’ry Time We Say Goodbye (Seven Lively Arts musical revue)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1944)
publisher:
Chappell & Co Ltd., Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Co. Inc. and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
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
Milt Jackson2:39
16Sugar Hill Slow Drag
Benny Carter5:04
CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Sentimental Mood
instrumental recording of:
In a Sentimental Mood
lyricist:
Manny Kurtz and Irving Mills
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1935)
publisher:
American Academy of Music, Inc., Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), J. R. Lafleur & Son Ltd., Lafleur Music Ltd., Mills Music and Sony/ATV Harmony
Stanley Turrentine7:29
2Low Down
Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Orchestra6:04
3God Bless the Child
producer:
John Snyder (US producer)
bass:
David Williams (bassist) (on 1990-12-18)
brass:
Freddie Hubbard (on 1990-12-18)
drums (drum set):
Billy Higgins (US jazz drummer) (on 1990-12-18)
piano:
Cedar Walton (on 1990-12-18)
saxophone:
Ralph Moore (jazz tenor saxophonist) (on 1990-12-18)
recorded at and mixed at:
BMG Studios in Theater District, New York, New York, United States (on 1990-12-18)
instrumental recording of:
God Bless the Child (on 1990-12-18)
writer:
Arthur Herzog, Jr. and Billie Holiday
publisher:
Basart Editions (ended) and Edward B. Marks Music Co. (founded originally as J. Stern & Co. in 1894, renamed in 1919)
Freddie Hubbard6:27
4Subsequently
Jim Hall5:42
5Sky Dance
Benny Carter3:27
6Shabalala
Les McCann5:11
7My Time Will Come
Hubert Laws5:16
8Love Medley
Lainie Kazan3:25
9Lover Man
instrumental 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)
Lee Konitz4:29
10Happy Feet (reprise)
Benny Carter5:02
11You Know My Eyes
Vincent Herring5:39
12Laura's Eyes
Rodney Jones1:15
13In The Kitchen
Eastern Rebellion5:31
14Chess (Edited Version)
Jack Wilkins5:07
15So Far Away
Marc Puricelli4:00
16Remember
Benny Carter3:38