The Jazz Years: The History of Jazz

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

Tracklist

1▶CD: CD One
2▶CD: CD Two
3▶CD: CD Three
4▶CD: CD Four
5▶CD: CD Five
6▶CD: CD Six
7▶CD: CD Seven
8▶CD: CD Eight
9▼CD: CD Nine
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Cheek to Cheek
recording of:
Cheek to Cheek (from “Top Hat”)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1935)
publisher:
Irving Berlin (England) Music Ltd., Irving Berlin Music Company, Irving Berlin Music Corp., シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
part of:
Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1935 nominee)
part of:
Top Hat (1935 film)
Oscar Peterson Trio3:02
2Passion Flower
recording of:
Passion Flower
composer:
Billy Strayhorn
publisher:
Tempo Music, Inc. (Duke Ellington’s music publishing company)
Duke Ellington3:03
3That’s All
recording of:
That’s All
lyricist:
Alan Brandt
composer:
Alan Brandt and Bob Haymes
publisher:
Mixed Bag Music Inc. and Travis Music
Ben Webster with Oscar Peterson3:49
4Sometimes I’m Happy
Shorty Rogers Big Band2:03
5Capri
J. J. Johnson Sextet3:38
6Lullaby of Birdland
cover recording of:
Lullaby of Birdland (George Shearing/George David Weiss (as B. Y. Forster) jazz standard)
lyricist:
B. Y. Forster (pseudonym of George David Weiss)
writer:
George David Weiss
composer:
George Shearing (British jazz pianist)
publisher:
EMI Longitude Music, Good Music Limited and Planetary Nom (London) Ltd.
sub-publisher:
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works)
Sarah Vaughan with Clifford Brown4:00
7I Like to Recognise the Tune
recording of:
I Like to Recognize the Tune
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
Tal Farlow Quartet3:10
8Crisp Day
producer:
Alfred Lion
double bass:
Al McKibbon (double bassist) (on 1955-05-13)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1955-05-13)
piano:
Herbie Nichols (jazz pianist and composer) (on 1955-05-13)
recording of:
Crisp Day (on 1955-05-13)
composer:
Herbie Nichols (jazz pianist and composer)
Herbie Nichols3:45
9Poinciana
Ahmad Jamal Trio4:35
10Where or When
Erroll Garner3:17
11Mack the Knife
cover recording of:
Mack the Knife (1954 Blitzstein translation)
lyricist:
Bertolt Brecht
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
translator:
Marc Blitzstein (American composer) (in 1954)
publisher:
Universal Edition (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
translated version of:
Die Dreigroschenoper: Vorspiel. Die Moritat von Mackie Messer
Louis Armstrong3:23
12Have You Met Miss Jones?
The George Shearing Quintet2:08
13Stop Time
Horace Silver4:06
14Line Up
recording of:
Line Up
writer:
Leonard Joseph Tristano
Lennie Tristano3:33
15Broadway
recording of:
Broadway
writer:
Bill Bird (US composer mostly known for co-writing "Broadway" in 1940), Teddy McRae and William Henri Woode
publisher:
Rayven Music
Oscar Peterson Trio4:29
16Query
double bass:
Teddy Kotick (on 1956-04-19)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1956-04-19)
piano:
Herbie Nichols (jazz pianist and composer) (on 1956-04-19)
Herbie Nichols Trio3:25
17Profile of Jackie
recording of:
Profile of Jackie
composer:
Charles Mingus
Charles Mingus Workshop3:08
18Versailles
The Modern Jazz Quartet3:24
19Angel Eyes
The Modern Jazz Quartet3:50
20Dr. Free‐Zee
Max Roach Quintet2:08
10▶CD: CD Ten