Best of Jazz

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Annotation

This is a 6 cd set, I only have 2 of them though (MajorLurker).

According to first editor of this release, MajorLurker (pers. com.), the images used for the cover art fit the release (ncos, 2021-10-11).

Annotation last modified on 2021-10-11 06:58 UTC.

Tracklist

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1CD: Jazz Take 5
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Take 5
Dave Brubeck7:12
2All Through the Night
Johnny Griffin6:27
3Yardbird Suite
recording of:
Yardbird Suite (instrumental version)
composer:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (in 1946)
Kai Winding4:12
4Autumn in New York
instrumental recording of:
Autumn in New York (1934)
lyricist and composer:
Vernon Duke
publisher:
Chappell & Co. and Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!)
Ahmad Jamal5:21
5All of Me
Stéphane Grappelli4:58
6Body & Soul
Carmen McRae5:52
7Don't Get Around Much Anymore
Jimmy Hamilton4:19
8Liza
Teddy Wilson4:10
9Rose Room
recording of:
Rose Room
lyricist:
Harry Williams (American songwriter, co-writer of “In the Shade of the Old Apple Tree”) (in 1917)
composer:
Art Hickman (in 1917)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Miller Music (publisher), Paul Rodriguez Music Ltd, Universal Music Publishing Group and Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.
Woody Herman6:37
10Here's That Rainy Day
Paul Horn8:44
11Lester Leaps In
Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis9:07
12I Should Care
recording of:
I Should Care
writer:
Sammy Cahn, Axel Stordahl and Paul Weston
publisher:
Cahn Music Company, Dorsey Brothers Music, Hanover Music Corp., Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music), Peermusic (UK) Limited and Stordahl Music Publishing
sub-publisher:
ピアーミュージック (Peer Music Japan, Japan, subsidiary of Nichion)
Dexter Gordon5:09
2CD: Jazz For Lovers
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1My Funny Valentine
recording of:
My Funny Valentine (from “Babes in Arms”)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1937)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1937)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Touch Music Publishing Pte Ltd., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) and Williamson Music Company
sub-publisher:
Warner/Chappell Music, Hong Kong Limited (華納音樂版權香港有限公司, 1995–2019), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
part of:
Babes in Arms (full musical)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, volume I)
part of:
Waiting to Exhale (1995 film)
Buddy Rich & Lionel Hampton6:03
2Mood Indigo
recording of:
Mood Indigo (1930 jazz composition and song)
lyricist:
Irving Mills (in 1930)
composer:
Barney Bigard (in 1930) and Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1930)
publisher:
Duke Ellington Music, Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Indigo Mood Music, Mills Music, Inc., EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated) (in 1930), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) (in 1930) and Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd. (in 1930)
sub-publisher:
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング CMP外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, volume I)
Woody Herman6:12
3Volare
congas:
Candido (Cuban conga and bongo player) (on 1977-11-11)
double bass:
George Duvivier (on 1977-11-11)
drums (drum set):
Oliver Jackson (American jazz drummer) (on 1977-11-11)
guitar:
Bucky Pizzarelli (on 1977-11-11)
piano:
Hank Jones (piano) (on 1977-11-11)
vibraphone:
Lionel Hampton (on 1977-11-11)
instrumental recording of:
Nel blu dipinto di blu (Volare)
lyricist:
Franco Migliacci and Domenico Modugno
composer:
Domenico Modugno
publisher:
Curci and EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP)
part of:
Grammy Award: Song of the Year nominees (number: 1959 winner)
Bucky Pizzarelli & Lionel Hampton5:44
4Song for Johnny Hodges
recording of:
Song for Johnny Hudges (jazz song by G. Mulligan and Meredith)
writer:
Meredith (jazz composer) and Gerry Mulligan
Gerry Mulligan7:08
5Hush-A-Bye
Johnny Griffin7:32
6If I Had You
recording of:
If I Had You (jazz standard)
writer:
James Campbell (British songwriter and music publisher), Reginald Connelly and Ted Shapiro
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Campbell Connelly Inc. (ASCAP affiliated), EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP) and Robbins Music Corp.
Earl Hines4:09
7Heartplace
Stan Getz6:24
8Misty
recording of:
Misty (original instrumental work)
composer:
Erroll Garner
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
Lionel Hampton5:00
9They Say That Falling I Love
double bass:
George Duvivier (on 1977-11-11)
drums (drum set):
Oliver Jackson (American jazz drummer) (on 1977-11-11)
guitar:
Bucky Pizzarelli (on 1977-11-11)
piano:
Hank Jones (piano) (on 1977-11-11)
vibraphone:
Lionel Hampton (on 1977-11-11)
instrumental recording of:
They Say That Falling In Love Is Wonderful (on 1977-11-11)
Dexter Gordon7:54
10The Man I Love
Teddy Wilson7:44
11Girl from Impanema
Harold Betters4:57
3CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Blue Rondo a la Turk
Dave Brubeck7:02
2Autumn Leaves
Stan Getz7:05
3Underneath the Appletree
Carmen McRae4:10
4Lullaby of Birdland
Dexter Gordon4:18
5Facinating Rhythm
Stéphane Grappelli4:02
6My Funny Valentine
Wynton Marsalis8:04
7Moment's Notice
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (in 1978) and Cannes, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur, France (on 1978-01-22)
piano:
Chick Corea (jazz pianist) and Lionel Hampton
vibraphone:
Lionel Hampton
vocals:
Lionel Hampton and Gayle Moran
orchestra:
Orquesta
conductor:
Lionel Hampton
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mazur Media
live cover recording of:
Moment’s Notice (on 1978-01-22)
composer:
John Coltrane
publisher:
Jowcol Music
Chick Corea4:21
8Morning of the Carnival
Kai Winding3:56
9African Flower
Gary Burton5:15
10Rosetta
recording of:
Rosetta
lyricist:
William Henri Woode
composer:
Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader)
Earl Hines44:07
11Soulful Mr. Timmons
Jazz Messengers10:07