History of Jazz 1948–1955

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8 CD Box, 155 Hits

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Tracklist

1▶CD: The Golden Years of Jazz – 20 Hits – History of Jazz 1948
2▶CD: The Golden Years of Jazz – 20 Hits – History of Jazz 1949
3▶CD: The Golden Years of Jazz – 20 Hits – History of Jazz 1950
4▶CD: The Golden Years of Jazz – 20 Hits – History of Jazz 1951
5▶CD: The Golden Years of Jazz – 20 Hits – History of Jazz 1952
6▶CD: The Golden Years of Jazz – 20 Hits – History of Jazz 1953
7▶CD: The Golden Years of Jazz – 20 Hits – History of Jazz 1954
8▼CD: The Golden Years of Jazz – 15 Hits – History of Jazz 1955
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1It’s All Right With Me
instrumental recording of:
It’s All Right with Me (Can‐Can musical) (on 1955-01-25)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1953)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA)
part of:
Can‐Can (1960 musical film)
part of:
High Society (stage musical)
Jay and Kai Quintet5:03
2The Lady in Red
recording of:
The Lady in Red (on 1955-03-01)
lyricist:
Mort Dixon
composer:
Allie Wrubel (US composer and songwriter)
Shorty Rogers & His Giants6:10
3Let’s Get Lost
recording of:
Let’s Get Lost (on 1955-03-07)
lyricist:
Frank Loesser
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody) and Sony/ATV Harmony (ASCAP)
Chet Baker Quartet3:42
4All That Meat and No Potatoes
recording of:
All That Meat and No Potatoes (on 1955-04-27)
lyricist and composer:
Ed Kirkeby (also known as Ed Lloyd and Ted Wallace) and Fats Waller
Louis Armstrong and His All Stars featuring Velma Middleton5:20
5Can’t We Be Friends
recording of:
Can’t We Be Friends? (on 1955-05-13)
lyricist:
Paul James (Lyricist, aka James Warburg)
composer:
Kay Swift
publisher:
Warner Bros. Music Corp.
Betty Carter with Ray Bryant2:25
6I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart
instrumental recording of:
I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart (in 1955)
lyricist:
Irving Mills (in 1938), Henry Nemo (in 1938) and John Redmond (House vocalist) (in 1938)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1938)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, volume I)
Toots Thielemans2:23
7Two Not One
recording of:
Two Not One (on 1955-06-14)
composer:
Lennie Tristano
Lee Konitz with Warne Marsh5:27
8A Little Taste
recording of:
A Little Taste (on 1955-07-14)
composer:
Julian “Cannonball” Adderley
Cannonball Adderley Quintet4:56
9I’ve Got You Under My Skin
recording of:
I’ve Got You Under My Skin (on 1955-07-20)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1936)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music (UK), Victoria Music Ltd. and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
part of:
The 9th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1936 nominee)
part of:
Born to Dance
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra5:28
10You Stepped Out of a Dream
double bass:
Red Mitchell (jazz double-bassist, composer and lyricist) (on 1955-09-12)
drums (drum set):
Chuck Thompson (1940s–50s US jazz drummer) (on 1955-09-12)
guitar:
Barney Kessel (on 1955-09-12)
piano:
Hampton Hawes (on 1955-09-12)
tenor saxophone:
Bob Cooper (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1955-09-12)
instrumental cover recording of:
You Stepped Out of a Dream (Ziegfeld Girl, 1941 film) (on 1955-09-12)
lyricist:
Gus Kahn
composer:
Nacio Herb Brown (US songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc.
part of:
Ziegfeld Girl (1941)
Barney Kessel Quintet2:49
11Nights on the Turntable
recording of:
Nights at the Turntable (on 1955-10-31)
composer:
Gerry Mulligan
Gerry Mulligan Sextet featuring Bob Brookmeyer4:37
12Minor’s Holiday
recording of:
Minor's Holiday (on 1955-11-11)
writer:
Kenny Dorham (US jazz trumpeter, singer, and composer)
The Jazz Messengers8:43
13Stablemates
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1955-11-16)
double bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1955-11-16)
drums (drum set):
Philly Joe Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1955-11-16)
piano:
Red Garland (on 1955-11-16)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1955-11-16)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1955-11-16)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Hackensack – July 1, 1959) in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1955-11-16)
cover recording of:
Stablemates (on 1955-11-16)
composer:
Benny Golson (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
The New Miles Davis Quintet featuring John Coltrane5:21
14Paradox
recording of:
Paradox (on 1955-12-02)
composer:
Sonny Rollins (American saxophonist)
Sonny Rollins Quartet featuring Max Roach4:52
15A Foggy Day
instrumental recording of:
A Foggy Day (in London Town) (on 1955-12-23)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1937)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1937)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Ltd., Gershwin Publishing Corp, Warner Chappell North America Ltd. and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28)
part of:
A Damsel in Distress (1937 film score)
The Charles Mingus Quintet5:33