Django Reinhardt Plays the Music of George Gershwin & Duke Ellington

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Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1Lady Be Good [1934]
2:55
2I Got Rhythm [1937]
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1937-07-07)
double bass:
Richard Fullbright
drums (drum set):
Bill Beason
guitar:
Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer)
trombone:
Dicky Wells
trumpet:
Bill Coleman (US jazz trumpeter), Shad Collins and Bill Dillard
part of:
The Gramophone Company Limited (by matrix number) (number: 0LA 1886-1) and Swing (by matrix number) (number: OLA 1886-1)
recording of:
I Got Rhythm
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1930)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1930)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV and New World Music Co. (in 1930)
included in:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
Girl Crazy (1930 Musical)
part of:
When the Boys Meet the Girls (1965 film)
2:16
3The Man I Love [1949]
3:16
4Liza [1949]
2:49
5I Got Rhythm [1949]
2:43
6Lady Be Good [1937]
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1937-09-29)
double bass:
Wilson Myers (on 1937-09-29)
guitar:
Roger Chaput (guitarist) (on 1937-09-29)
violin:
Stéphane Grappelli (jazz violinist) (on 1937-09-29), Eddie South (on 1937-09-29) and Michel Warlop (on 1937-09-29)
part of:
The Gramophone Company Limited (by matrix number) (number: 0LA 2147-1) and Swing (by matrix number) (number: OLA 2147-1)
recording of:
Oh, Lady Be Good! (on 1937-09-29)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1924)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1924)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., George Gershwin Music, Ira Gershwin Music and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28)
part of:
American Splendor
part of:
Lady, Be Good (full musical)
3:19
7Embraceable You
recording of:
Embraceable You
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1928)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1928)
publisher:
Ira Gershwin Music, New World Music (new age music), New World Music Corp., Warner Bros. Music Corp., Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 until 2024-01-01)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
Girl Crazy (1930 Musical)
part of:
When the Boys Meet the Girls (1965 film)
3:08
8Somebody Loves Me
guitar:
Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer) (on 1937-11-23)
violin:
Eddie South (on 1937-11-23)
part of:
The Gramophone Company Limited (by matrix number) (number: 0LA 1984-1) and Swing (by matrix number) (number: OLA 1984-1)
recording of:
Somebody Loves Me (on 1937-11-23)
lyricist:
Buddy DeSylva and Ballard MacDonald
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1924)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin) and Stephen Ballentine Music Publishing Co.
part of:
Broadway Rhythm (film)
3:29
9Lady Be Good [1948]
part of:
Swing (by matrix number) (number: 0SW 501-1)
instrumental recording of:
Oh, Lady Be Good!
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1924)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1924)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., George Gershwin Music, Ira Gershwin Music and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28)
part of:
American Splendor
part of:
Lady, Be Good (full musical)
recording of:
Oh, Lady Be Good!
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1924)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1924)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., George Gershwin Music, Ira Gershwin Music and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28)
part of:
American Splendor
part of:
Lady, Be Good (full musical)
2:56
10Liza [1946]
double bass:
Coleridge Goode (on 1946-02-01)
guitar:
Allan Hodgkiss (on 1946-02-01), Jack Llewelyn (on 1946-02-01) and Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer) (on 1946-02-01)
violin:
Stéphane Grappelli (jazz violinist) (on 1946-02-01)
instrumental recording of:
Liza (All the Clouds’ll Roll Away) (on 1946-02-01)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin and Gus Khan
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
publisher:
New World Music Corp. (in 1929)
included in:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
2:52
11I Got Rhythm [1935]
double bass:
Louis Vola (on 1935-10-13)
guitar:
Pierre “Baro” Ferret (on 1935-10-13), Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer) (on 1935-10-13) and Joseph Reinhardt (on 1935-10-13)
solo guitar:
Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer)
violin:
Stéphane Grappelli (jazz violinist) (on 1935-10-13)
recording of:
I Got Rhythm (on 1935-10-13)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1930)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1930)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV and New World Music Co. (in 1930)
included in:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
Girl Crazy (1930 Musical)
part of:
When the Boys Meet the Girls (1965 film)
2:57
12The Man I Love [1939]
recording of:
The Man I Love (in 1939)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1924)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1924)
publisher:
New World Company, New World Music Corp., Productions et Éditions Cinématographiques Françaises, Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV, WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
included in:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
part of:
Lady, Be Good (full musical)
part of:
New York, New York (1977 musical film soundtrack)
instrumental recording of:
The Man I Love
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1924)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1924)
publisher:
New World Company, New World Music Corp., Productions et Éditions Cinématographiques Françaises, Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV, WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
included in:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
part of:
Lady, Be Good (full musical)
part of:
New York, New York (1977 musical film soundtrack)
3:12
13I Got Rhythm [1938, Take 1]
2:55
14I Got Rhythm [1938, Take 2]
instrumental recording of:
I Got Rhythm
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1930)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1930)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV and New World Music Co. (in 1930)
included in:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
Girl Crazy (1930 Musical)
part of:
When the Boys Meet the Girls (1965 film)
recording of:
I Got Rhythm
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1930)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1930)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV and New World Music Co. (in 1930)
included in:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
Girl Crazy (1930 Musical)
part of:
When the Boys Meet the Girls (1965 film)
2:59
15C Jam Blues [1950]
recording of:
“C” Jam Blues
composer:
Barney Bigard and Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1942)
3:36
16Sophisticated Lady
recording of:
Sophisticated Lady
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish and Irving Mills (in 1932)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1932)
publisher:
Duke Ellington Music (ended), Mills Music, Inc. (ended), EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody) (until 2007-05) and Sony/ATV Harmony (from 2007-05 to present)
part of:
Sophisticated Ladies (1981 musical)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, volume I)
4:04
17In a Sentimental Mood
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1937-04-26)
double bass:
Louis Vola (on 1937-04-26)
guitar:
Marcel Bianchi (on 1937-04-26), Pierre “Baro” Ferret (on 1937-04-26) and Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer) (on 1937-04-26)
violin:
Stéphane Grappelli (jazz violinist) (on 1937-04-26)
instrumental recording of:
In a Sentimental Mood (on 1937-04-26)
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
3:01
18Solitude
recording of:
(In My) Solitude
lyricist:
Eddie DeLange (in 1934) and Irving Mills (in 1934)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1934)
publisher:
American Academy of Music, Inc., De Lange Music Co., EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated) and J. R. Lafleur & Son Ltd.
3:11
19C Jam Blues [1949]
alto saxophone and clarinet:
André Ekyan (on 1949-10-25)
double bass:
Jean Bouchéty (musician, composer and bandleader) (on 1949-10-25)
drums (drum set):
Gaston Léonard (on 1949-10-25)
electric guitar:
Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer) (on 1949-10-25)
piano:
François Vermeille (on 1949-10-25)
live recording of:
“C” Jam Blues (on 1949-10-25)
composer:
Barney Bigard and Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1942)
recording of:
“C” Jam Blues
composer:
Barney Bigard and Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1942)
2:36
20Ride, Red, Ride
recording of:
Ride, Red, Ride
writer:
Lucky Millinder and Irving Mills
2:46
21A Blues Riff
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1946-11-10)
double bass:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1946-11-10)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1946-11-10)
guest electric guitar:
Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer) (on 1946-11-10)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1946-11-10)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1946-11-10)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1946-11-10), Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1946-11-10) and Russell Procope (on 1946-11-10)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1946-11-10)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1946-11-10), Wilbur de Paris (on 1946-11-10) and Claude Jones (on 1946-11-10)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1946-11-10), Harold “Shorty” Baker (on 1946-11-10), Shelton "Scad" Hemphill (on 1946-11-10), Taft Jordan (on 1946-11-10) and Ray Nance (on 1946-11-10)
recorded at:
Civic Opera House in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1946-11-10)
3:50
22Honeysuckle Rose
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1946-11-10)
double bass:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1946-11-10)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1946-11-10)
guest electric guitar:
Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer) (on 1946-11-10)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1946-11-10)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1946-11-10)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1946-11-10), Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1946-11-10) and Russell Procope (on 1946-11-10)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1946-11-10)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1946-11-10), Wilbur de Paris (on 1946-11-10) and Claude Jones (on 1946-11-10)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1946-11-10), Harold “Shorty” Baker (on 1946-11-10), Shelton "Scad" Hemphill (on 1946-11-10), Taft Jordan (on 1946-11-10) and Ray Nance (on 1946-11-10)
recorded at:
Civic Opera House in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1946-11-10)
live instrumental recording of:
Honeysuckle Rose (on 1946-11-10)
lyricist:
Andy Razaf (in 1928)
composer:
Fats Waller (in 1928)
publisher:
Intersong Music
part of:
New York, New York (1977 musical film soundtrack)
part of:
Thousands Cheer (1943 movie)
3:39
23Improvisation No.7 [aka Improvisation No.2]
guest electric guitar:
Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer) (on 1946-11-10)
recorded at:
Civic Opera House in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1946-11-10)
recording of:
Improvisation No. 7 (on 1946-11-10)
2:49
24Duke And Dukie [take 1]
3:18
25Duke And Dukie [take 2]
3:22