Easy Jazz

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1's Wonderful
recording of:
’S Wonderful
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1927)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1927)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Ltd., Ira Gershwin Music, New World Music Company Ltd., Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
included in:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
part of:
Funny Face (1927 musical)
part of:
My One and Only (1983 Broadway musical)
Stacey Kent5:58
2I Could Write a Book
double bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1956-10-26)
drums (drum set):
Philly Joe Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1956-10-26)
piano:
Red Garland (on 1956-10-26)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1956-10-26)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1956-10-26)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Hackensack – July 1, 1959) in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1956-10-26)
instrumental cover recording of:
I Could Write a Book (on 1956-10-26)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
Chappell & Co. and Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA)
part of:
Pal Joey
Miles Davis Quintet5:10
3Comes Love
cover recording of:
Comes Love
lyricist:
Lew Brown
composer:
Sam H. Stept and Charles Tobias (Tin Pan Alley songwriter)
recording of:
Comes Love
lyricist:
Lew Brown
composer:
Sam H. Stept and Charles Tobias (Tin Pan Alley songwriter)
Peter Cincotti4:19
4Easy Living (live)
double bass [bass]:
Monty Budwig (in 1981-05)
drums (drum set):
Victor Lewis (US jazz drummer) (in 1981-05)
piano:
Lou Levy (in 1981-05)
tenor saxophone:
Stan Getz (in 1981-05)
recorded at:
Keystone Korner in San Francisco, California, United States (in 1981-05)
instrumental recording of:
Easy Living (in 1981-05)
lyricist:
Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter)
writer:
Ralph Rainger (in 1937) and Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter) (in 1937)
composer:
Ralph Rainger and Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter)
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody) (in 1937, in 1964)
recording of:
Easy Living
lyricist:
Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter)
writer:
Ralph Rainger (in 1937) and Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter) (in 1937)
composer:
Ralph Rainger and Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter)
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody) (in 1937, in 1964)
Stan Getz6:50
5Nice Work If You Can Get It
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1950-05-19)
producer:
George Treadwell
bass:
Billy Taylor Jr. (jazz bassist) (on 1950-05-19)
clarinet:
Tony Scott (bop/jazz clarinetist, arranger & conductor) (on 1950-05-19)
drums (drum set):
J.C. Heard (on 1950-05-19)
electric guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1950-05-19)
piano:
Jimmy Jones (jazz pianist, active years 1936-1975) (on 1950-05-19)
solo trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1950-05-19)
tenor saxophone:
Budd Johnson (on 1950-05-19)
trombone:
Bennie Green (jazz trombonist) (on 1950-05-19)
vocals:
Sarah Vaughan (on 1950-05-19)
orchestra:
George Treadwell & His All Stars and with George Treadwell and his All Stars (on 1950-05-19)
cover recording of:
Nice Work If You Can Get It (on 1950-05-19)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1937)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1937)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and Gershwin Publishing Corp (in 1937)
part of:
A Damsel in Distress (1937 film score)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
My One and Only (1983 Broadway musical)
Sarah Vaughan2:37
6The Time Is Right
recording of:
The Time Is Right
writer:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer)
Oscar Peterson & Count Basie4:30
7Pointless Nostalgic
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Candid Productions Ltd. (in 2002)
recording of:
Pointless Nostalgic
lyricist and composer:
Ben Cullum
publisher:
Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher, affiliated with PRS)
Jamie Cullum4:05
8Day Dreams
recording of:
Day Dream
lyricist:
John Latouche (in 1941)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1941) and Billy Strayhorn (in 1941)
Toots Thielemans5:27
9September in the Rain
recording of:
September in the Rain
lyricist:
Al Dubin (in 1937)
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist) (in 1937)
publisher:
Henrees Music co. (in 1937) and Peermusic (UK) Limited (in 1937)
Jacqui Dankworth3:17
10Summertime
recording of:
Summertime (American songbook standard from 1935 opera Porgy and Bess)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1934), Dorothy Heyward (playwright) (in 1934) and DuBose Heyward (in 1934)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1934)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Ltd., Dubose and Dorothy Heyward Memorial Fund Publishing, George Gershwin Music, New Dawn Music, Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.), Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV, Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09), Ira Gershwin Music (in 1935), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (from 1935 until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
version of:
Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. “Summertime” (Clara)
EJQ4:45
11Have You Met Miss Jones
recording of:
Have You Met Miss Jones? (I’d Rather Be Right)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1937)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1937)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and Williamson Music Company
part of:
I’d Rather Be Right
Chris Ingram3:22
12Watch What Happens
bass:
Ron Carter (US jazz double-bassist) (on 1967-06-07)
bass flute:
George Marge (on 1967-06-07), Romeo Penque (on 1967-06-07) and Joe Soldo (on 1967-06-07)
cello:
Charles McCracken (cellist) (on 1967-06-07) and Alan Shulman (cellist and composer) (on 1967-06-07)
drums (drum set):
Grady Tate (on 1967-06-07)
French horn:
Ray Alonge (french horn) (on 1967-06-07)
guitar:
Wes Montgomery (on 1967-06-07)
harp:
Margaret Ross (harp) (on 1967-06-07)
percussion:
Ray Barretto (on 1967-06-07), Jack Jennings (on 1967-06-07) and Joe Wohletz (on 1967-06-07)
piano:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer) (on 1967-06-07)
viola:
Harold Coletta (on 1967-06-07) and Emanuel Vardi (on 1967-06-07)
violin:
Julius Brand (on 1967-06-07), Peter Buonconsiglio (on 1967-06-07), Mac Ceppos (on 1967-06-07), Lewis Eley (on 1967-06-07), Harry Glickman (on 1967-06-07), Harry Katzman (on 1967-06-07), Leo Kruczek (on 1967-06-07), Gene Orloff (on 1967-06-07), Tosha Samaroff (on 1967-06-07), Sylvan Shulman (violinist) (on 1967-06-07), Harry Urbont (on 1967-06-07) and Jack Zayde (on 1967-06-07)
woodwind:
Phil Bodner (Woodwind player) (on 1967-06-07) and Stan Webb (US jazz saxophone, flute) (on 1967-06-07)
conductor:
Don Sebesky (on 1967-06-07)
arranger:
Don Sebesky
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1967-06-07)
instrumental recording of:
Watch What Happens (on 1967-06-07)
lyricist:
Jacques Demy
composer:
Michel Legrand
translator:
Norman Gimbel
translated version of:
Les Parapluies de Cherbourg: Récit de Cassard
recording of:
Watch What Happens
lyricist:
Jacques Demy
composer:
Michel Legrand
translator:
Norman Gimbel
translated version of:
Les Parapluies de Cherbourg: Récit de Cassard
Wes Montgomery2:46
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