The Essential Django Reinhardt

~ Release by Django Reinhardt (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1Daphne
accordion:
Gus Viseur (Belgian/French 1930s-70s accordionist) (on 1940-01-12)
double bass:
Emmanuel Soudieux (on 1940-01-12) and Carlo Pecori (from 1949-01 until 1949-02)
guitar:
Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer) (on 1940-01-12)
membranophone:
Aurelio de Carolis (from 1949-01 until 1949-02)
piano:
Gianni Safred (from 1949-01 until 1949-02)
violin:
Stéphane Grappelli (jazz violinist) (from 1949-01 until 1949-02)
recording of:
Daphné (on 1940-01-12)
composer:
Stéphane Grappelli (jazz violinist) and Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer) (in 1938)
2:26
2I'll Never Be the Same
instrumental recording of:
I’ll Never Be the Same (in 1949)
lyricist:
Gus Kahn
composer:
Matty Malneck and Frank Signorelli
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP) and France Mélodie
recording of:
I’ll Never Be the Same
lyricist:
Gus Kahn
composer:
Matty Malneck and Frank Signorelli
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP) and France Mélodie
4:00
3Marie
recording of:
Marie
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin
publisher:
Irving Berlin Music Company
2:52
4Jersey Bounce
recording of:
Jersey Bounce (in 1950)
lyricist:
Robert B. Wright
composer:
Tiny Bradshaw, Edward Johnson (US songwriter) and Bobby Plater
3:03
5I Surrender Dear
instrumental recording of:
I Surrender Dear (in 1949)
lyricist:
Gordon Clifford (in 1931)
composer:
Harry Barris (in 1931)
publisher:
Mills Music, Inc.
3:43
6Halleluyah
recording of:
Hallelujah!
lyricist:
Clifford Grey (in 1927) and Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter) (in 1927)
composer:
Vincent Youmans (in 1927)
part of:
Hit the Deck (1955 movie)
3:07
7Anniversary Song
recording of:
Anniversary Song
composer:
Iosif Ivanovici (in 1880), Saul Chaplin (in 1946) and Al Jolson (in 1946)
version of:
Valurile Dunării (The Waves of the Danube)
4:24
8After You've Gone
double bass:
Carlo Pecori (from 1949-01 until 1949-02)
drums (drum set):
Aurelio de Carolis (from 1949-01 until 1949-02)
guitar:
Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer) (from 1949-01 until 1949-02)
piano:
Gianni Safred (from 1949-01 until 1949-02)
violin:
Stéphane Grappelli (jazz violinist) (from 1949-01 until 1949-02)
recording of:
After You’ve Gone (from 1949-01 until 1949-02)
lyricist:
Henry Creamer (Lyricist) (in 1918)
composer:
Turner Layton (in 1918)
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd. and Morley Music Corp.
part of:
For Me and My Gal (1942 movie)
3:02
9Swing 42
recording of:
Swing 42 (in 1949)
composer:
Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer) and Lawrence Riesner
2:27
10Stormy Weather
instrumental recording of:
Stormy Weather (in 1950)
lyricist:
Ted Koehler (in 1933)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1933)
publisher:
Arko Music Corp., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Fred Ahlert Mus. Corp., Mills Music, Inc., S.A. Music Co., Ted Koehler Music Co. and The Songwriters Guild
4:12
11Brick Top
recording of:
Bricktop
composer:
Stéphane Grappelli (jazz violinist) and Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer)
3:46
12Lover Man (Oh, Where Can You Be)
guitar:
Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer) (in 1949)
violin:
Stéphane Grappelli (jazz violinist) (in 1949)
instrumental cover recording of:
Lover Man (in 1949)
lyricist:
Jimmy Davis (US songwriter, wrote “Lover Man”) (in 1942), Roger “Ram” Ramirez (Puerto Rican jazz pianist) (in 1942) and Jimmy Sherman (pianist, arranger and songwriter) (in 1942)
composer:
Roger “Ram” Ramirez (Puerto Rican jazz pianist), Jimmy Davis (US songwriter, wrote “Lover Man”) (in 1942) and Jimmy Sherman (pianist, arranger and songwriter) (in 1942)
publisher:
MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated) (ended), MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group) (ended) and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
3:12
13I Got Rhythm
instrumental recording of:
I Got Rhythm (in 1949)
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)
2:44
14Honeysuckle Rose
instrumental recording of:
Honeysuckle Rose (in 1949)
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)
4:03
15Saint-Louis Blues
instrumental recording of:
St. Louis Blues (in 1950)
lyricist and composer:
William Christopher Handy (in 1913)
publisher:
Handy Bros. Music Co., Inc.
sub-publisher:
Reuter & Reuter Förlags AB
4:07
16Sophisticated Lady
instrumental recording of:
Sophisticated Lady (in 1950)
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)
4:05
17Darktown Strutter's Ball
recording of:
Darktown Strutters’ Ball
lyricist and composer:
Shelton Brooks (in 1917)
publisher:
J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd. and Leo Feist, Inc.
included in:
Memories / Victory March / Memories II / The Darktown Strutter’s Ball (Stormy Weather, 1943)
part of:
For Me and My Gal (1942 movie)
2:51
18Royal Garden Blues
recording of:
Royal Garden Blues (in 1950)
composer:
Clarence Williams (US jazz pianist, composer, singer and bandleader) (in 1919) and Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer) (in 1919)
2:38

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part of:The Essential (Sony/Legacy compilations) (order: 139)