25 Best Jazz Legends

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

"All selection are new stereo recordings by the original artists."

Originally submitted with UPC: 313830872021 + UPC-2: 83, which I don't think is real.

Annotation last modified on 2026-05-26 18:15 UTC.

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Moonglow
Artie Shaw3:13
2Misty
cover recording of:
Misty
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908–1964)
composer:
Erroll Garner
publisher:
Marke Music Publishing Co., Inc., My Dad’s Songs, Inc., Octave Music Publishing Corp., Pocketful of Dreams Music, Reganesque Music Company, The Songwriters Guild, Vernon Music Inc., Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
is based on:
Misty (original instrumental work)
Sarah Vaughan2:57
3Body and Soul
Wes Montgomery7:20
4What Is This Thing Called Love
recording of:
What Is This Thing Called Love? (Wake Up and Dream musical revue)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1929)
publisher:
Harms, Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) and Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
part of:
Wake Up and Dream (1929 revue)
Charles Mingus7:58
5Hot HouseDizzy Gillespie3:08
6Artistry in Rhythm
recording of:
Artistry in Rhythm
composer:
Stan Kenton
publisher:
Sierra Music Publications and Robbins Music Corp. (from 1945 to present)
Stan Kenton3:59
7Ciribiribin
recording of:
Ciribiribin (They’re So in Love) (Harry James theme song)
lyricist:
Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) and Jack Lawrence (US songwriter)
composer:
Alberto Pestalozza
is based on:
Ciribiribin (original Italian version)
part of:
Hit the Deck (1955 movie)
Harry James2:30
8On Green Dolphin Street
Lionel Hampton5:08
9Strange Fruit
recording of:
Strange Fruit
lyricist and composer:
Lewis Allan
publisher:
Basart Editions, Carlin Music Corporation, Edward B. Marks Music Co. (founded originally as J. Stern & Co. in 1894, renamed in 1919) and Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music)
version of:
Bitter Fruit
Billie Holiday3:25
10In a Little Spanish Town
Tommy Dorsey2:45
11I’m Confessin’
Bunny Berigan3:31
12Cherokee
Charlie Barnet3:22