Best of the West Coast Sessions

~ Release by Stan Getz (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
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1Four
double bass:
Leroy Vinnegar (on 1955-08-15)
drums (drum set):
Shelly Manne (US jazz drummer) (on 1955-08-15)
piano:
Lou Levy (on 1955-08-15)
tenor saxophone:
Stan Getz (on 1955-08-15)
trumpet:
Conte Candoli (on 1955-08-15)
cover recording of:
Four (original instrumental version) (on 1955-08-15)
composer:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter)
7:35
2Of Thee I Sing
double bass:
Leroy Vinnegar (on 1955-08-19)
drums (drum set):
Shelly Manne (US jazz drummer) (on 1955-08-19)
piano:
Lou Levy (on 1955-08-19)
tenor saxophone:
Stan Getz (on 1955-08-19)
instrumental recording of:
Of Thee I Sing (on 1955-08-19)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1931)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1931)
publisher:
New World Music Corp. (in 1931)
part of:
Of Thee I Sing (1931 musical)
4:11
3A Handful of Stars
double bass:
Leroy Vinnegar (on 1955-08-19)
drums (drum set):
Shelly Manne (US jazz drummer) (on 1955-08-19)
piano:
Lou Levy (on 1955-08-19)
tenor saxophone:
Stan Getz (on 1955-08-19)
instrumental recording of:
A Handful of Stars (on 1955-08-19)
writer:
Jack Lawrence (US songwriter) and Ted Shapiro
3:43
4Suddenly It's Spring
double bass:
Leroy Vinnegar (on 1955-08-15)
drums (drum set):
Shelly Manne (US jazz drummer) (on 1955-08-15)
piano:
Lou Levy (on 1955-08-15)
tenor saxophone:
Stan Getz (on 1955-08-15)
trumpet:
Conte Candoli (on 1955-08-15)
instrumental recording of:
Suddenly It’s Spring (on 1955-08-15)
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908-1964)
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen
6:59
5Blues for Mary Jane
double bass:
Leroy Vinnegar (on 1956-11-24)
drums (drum set):
Stan Levey (on 1957-11-24)
piano:
Lou Levy (on 1957-11-24)
tenor saxophone:
Stan Getz (on 1957-11-24)
recorded at:
Radio Recorders Studios (Santa Monica Blvd. location since 1949) in West Hollywood, California, United States (on 1957-11-24)
7:53
6You're Blase
double bass:
Leroy Vinnegar (on 1956-11-24)
drums (drum set):
Stan Levey (on 1956-11-24)
piano:
Lou Levy (on 1956-11-24)
tenor saxophone:
Stan Getz (on 1956-11-24)
recorded at:
Radio Recorders Studios (Santa Monica Blvd. location since 1949) in West Hollywood, California, United States (on 1956-11-24)
instrumental recording of:
You’re Blasé (on 1956-11-24)
lyricist:
Bruce Sievier
composer:
Ord Hamilton
4:13
7How About You?
double bass:
Leroy Vinnegar (on 1956-11-24)
drums (drum set):
Stan Levey (on 1957-11-24)
piano:
Lou Levy (on 1957-11-24)
tenor saxophone:
Stan Getz (on 1957-11-24)
recorded at:
Radio Recorders Studios (Santa Monica Blvd. location since 1949) in West Hollywood, California, United States (on 1957-11-24)
instrumental recording of:
How About You? (on 1957-11-24)
lyricist:
Ralph Freed
composer:
Burton Lane
publisher:
CBS Feist Catalog, Inc., EMI Feist Catalog Inc., EMI United Partnership Ltd., Leo Feist, Inc., フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 and 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)
part of:
The 15th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
7:11
8East of the Sun (And West of the Moon)
double bass:
Leroy Vinnegar (on 1955-08-15)
drums (drum set):
Shelly Manne (US jazz drummer) (on 1955-08-15)
piano:
Lou Levy (on 1955-08-15)
tenor saxophone:
Stan Getz (on 1955-08-15)
trumpet:
Conte Candoli (on 1955-08-15)
instrumental recording of:
East of the Sun (and West of the Moon) (on 1955-08-15)
lyricist and composer:
Brooks Bowman (in 1934)
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp. and Chappell & Co.
6:20
9But Beautiful
double bass:
Leroy Vinnegar (on 1957-08-02)
drums (drum set):
Stan Levey (on 1957-08-02)
piano:
Lou Levy (on 1957-08-02)
tenor saxophone:
Stan Getz (on 1957-08-02)
instrumental recording of:
But Beautiful (on 1957-08-02)
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)
5:24
10S-h-i-n-e
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1955-08-15)
producer:
Norman Granz and Creed Taylor
double bass:
Leroy Vinnegar (on 1955-08-15)
drums (drum set):
Shelly Manne (US jazz drummer) (on 1955-08-15)
piano:
Lou Levy (on 1955-08-15)
tenor saxophone:
Stan Getz (on 1955-08-15)
trumpet:
Conte Candoli (on 1955-08-15)
instrumental recording of:
Shine (on 1955-08-15)
lyricist:
Lew Brown (in 1910) and Cecil Mack (in 1910)
composer:
Ford Dabney (, in 1910)
48:54