50 sublimes chanteuses de Jazz: 1940-1953

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1I Sold My Heart to the Junkman
alto saxophone:
Pete Clarke (saxophone) (on 1947-03-11)
double bass:
Al McKibbon (double bassist) (on 1947-03-11)
guitar:
John Collins (US jazz guitarist) (on 1947-03-11)
piano:
Jimmy Jones (jazz pianist, active years 1936-1975) (on 1947-03-11)
tenor saxophone:
George "Big Nick" Nicholas (on 1947-03-11)
trombone:
Dickie Harris (on 1947-03-11)
trumpet:
Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1947-03-11)
vocals:
Etta Jones (vocals, jazz) (on 1947-03-11)
cover recording of:
I Sold My Heart to the Junkman (on 1947-03-11)
writer:
Leon René and Otis René
Etta Jones & J.C. Heard2:50
2Meet Me at No Special Place (and I’ll Be There at No Particular Time)Count Basie & His Orchestra3:07
3Lonely Woman
recording of:
Lonely Woman (on 1947-04-18)
writer:
Benny Carter and Ray Sonin (songwriter)
Lil Green2:58
4Gone Again
vibraphone:
Lionel Hampton (on 1947-08-06)
recording of:
He’s Gone Again (on 1947-08-06)
writer:
Curley Hamner, Gladys Hampton and Curtis Lewis (US songwriter)
Lionel Hampton and His Orchestra2:52
5Black and Blue
recording of:
Black and Blue (in 1947)
lyricist:
Harry Brooks (jazz pianist & songwriter) and Andy Razaf
composer:
Fats Waller
publisher:
Memory Lane Music Ltd. and Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin)
Earl Hines and His Orchestra3:04
6Am I Asking Too Much
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1947)
recording of:
Am I Asking Too Much
writer:
Helen Miller (US songwriter) and Fay Whitman
Dinah Washington2:53
7Take Love Easy
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1947-11-14)
double bass:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1947-11-14)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1947-11-14)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1947-11-14)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1947-11-14) and Billy Strayhorn (on 1947-11-14)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1947-11-14), Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1947-11-14) and Russell Procope (on 1947-11-14)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1947-11-14)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1947-11-14), Tyree Glenn (on 1947-11-14) and Claude Jones (on 1947-11-14)
trumpet:
Harold “Shorty” Baker (on 1947-11-14), Wilbur "Dud" Bascomb (Sr., jazz trumpeter) (on 1947-11-14), Shelton "Scad" Hemphill (on 1947-11-14) and Francis Williams (trumpeter) (on 1947-11-14)
vibraphone:
Tyree Glenn (on 1947-11-14)
vocals:
Dolores Parker (jazz vocalist) (on 1947-11-14)
recording of:
Take Love Easy (on 1947-11-14)
lyricist:
John Latouche
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:04
8Don’t Let Your Love Go Wrong
recording of:
Don't Let Your Love Go Wrong (on 1947-12-01)
lyricist:
Nat Burton (US songwriter) and George A. Whiting (popular songwriter)
composer:
J.C. Johnson
Kay Starr2:56
9As Time Goes By
recording of:
As Time Goes By (the song from “Casablanca”) (in 1947-12)
lyricist and composer:
Herman Hupfeld
publisher:
WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (ended), Chappell (library/production music), Redwood Music, Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin), Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division) and Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) (in 1931)
sub-publisher:
香港商華納音樂出版有限公司台灣分公司 (Warner Chappell Music, Hong Kong Limited Taiwan Branch)
part of:
Casablanca (original soundtrack of the 1942 American film)
Teddy Wilson Trio2:57
10Deed I Do
recording of:
’Deed I Do (in 1948-10)
lyricist:
Walter Hirsch
composer:
Fred Rose (songwriter)
publisher:
Keith Prowse Music Publishing Co. Ltd.
Jackie & Roy2:45
11Trombone Man Blues
vocals:
Blue Lu Barker (on 1948-12-06)
Blue Lu Barker2:56
12Busy Line
recording of:
Busy Line (song introduced by Rose Murphy in 1949) (on 1948-12-31)
writer:
Murray Semos and Francis Stanton
Rose Murphy2:46
13Casbah
producer:
Pete Rugolo
alto saxophone:
Sahib Shihab (American jazz musician) (on 1949-01-18)
baritone saxophone:
Cecil Payne (on 1949-01-18)
bongos:
Diego Ibarra (jazz percussionist) (on 1949-01-18)
congas:
Vidal Bolado (on 1949-01-18) and Carlos Vidal (Cuban percussionist) (on 1949-01-18)
double bass:
Curley Russell (on 1949-01-18)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (on 1949-01-18)
piano:
Tadd Dameron (on 1949-01-18)
tenor saxophone:
Dexter Gordon (on 1949-01-18)
trombone:
Kai Winding (on 1949-01-18)
trumpet:
Fats Navarro (on 1949-01-18)
vocals:
Rae Pearl (on 1949-01-18)
recording of:
Casbah (on 1949-01-18)
composer:
Tadd Dameron
Tadd Dameron and his Orchestra3:00
14Maybe Someday
vocals:
Addie Williams (on 1949-02-23)
Addie Williams2:55
15The Huckle Buck
recording of:
The Hucklebuck (on 1949-05-10)
lyricist:
Roy Alfred (Tin Pan Alley lyricist and composer)
additional writer:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
composer:
Andy Gibson (trumpet, arranger, composer)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and Universal/MCA Music Publishing Pty Ltd
Lionel Hampton and His Orchestra3:09
16Baby, It’s Cold Outside
double bass:
Al Hall (on 1949-06-23)
drums (drum set):
Specs Powell (on 1949-06-23)
guitar:
Tony Mottola (on 1949-06-23)
piano:
Raymond Tunia (on 1949-06-23)
vocals:
Pearl Bailey (on 1949-06-23) and Hot Lips Page (on 1949-06-23)
recording of:
Baby, It’s Cold Outside (1948 song by Frank Loesser) (on 1949-06-23)
lyricist and composer:
Frank Loesser
publisher:
Frank Music Corp., Kobalt Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd, MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company), MPL UK Publishing, Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label) and ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM))
part of:
The 22nd Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1949 winner)
Pearl Bailey3:01
17Them There Eyes
recording of:
Them There Eyes (on 1949-08-29)
lyricist:
William Tracey (in 1930)
composer:
Maceo Pinkard (in 1930) and Doris Tauber (in 1930)
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher), Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin) and Warner Chappell Music Limited (2019–present)
Billie Holiday2:52
18Talk Fast My Heart, Talk Fast
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (on 1949-09-20)
recording of:
Talk Fast, My Heart, Talk Fast
writer:
Gene de Paul and Don Raye
Ella Fitzgerald2:56
19Mays’ Haze
baritone saxophone:
Cecil Payne (on 1949-11-04)
double bass:
Arthur Phipps (on 1949-11-04)
piano:
Gil Coggins (US jazz pianist) (on 1949-11-04)
reeds:
Percy France (on 1949-11-04)
trombone:
J.J. Johnson (jazz/bop trombonist/session leader) (on 1949-11-04) and Kai Winding (on 1949-11-04)
trumpet:
Bernie Glow (on 1949-11-04)
Betti Mays & Her Swingtet2:39
20That’s a Plenty
recording of:
That’s a Plenty (on 1950-01-04)
lyricist:
Ray Gilbert
composer:
Lew Pollack
publisher:
Janeiro Music Co. and Lew Pollack Music
Nellie Lutcher2:30
21Lonesome RoadStan Kenton & His Innovations Orchestra4:26
22Le Vent Vert
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1950-02-22)
bass and double bass:
Emmanuel Soudieux (on 1950-02-22)
drums (drum set):
Richie Frost (on 1950-02-22)
piano:
Jacques Dieval (on 1950-02-22)
tenor saxophone:
James Moody (jazz saxophonist) (on 1950-02-22)
trombone:
Nat Peck (on 1950-02-22)
vocals:
Annie Ross (on 1950-02-22)
performer:
Jack Dieval And His Quartet (on 1950-02-22)
Jack Diéval2:42
23Slowly Go Out of My Head
vocals:
Dorothy Ellis (in 1951)
Jake Porter3:18
24Baby Blues
trumpet:
Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (on 1951-04-11)
Harry James and His Orchestra3:08
25Blue and Orange BirdsDella Reese2:27

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ASIN:US: B000067VMQ [info]