The Chronological Classics: Oscar Pettiford 1951-1954

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Tracklist

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1Swingin' 'til the Girls Come Home
cello:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1951-04-28)
double bass:
Tommy Potter (on 1951-04-28)
drums (drum set):
Art Taylor (on 1951-04-28)
piano:
Kenny Drew (on 1951-04-28)
trumpet:
Howard McGhee (on 1951-04-28)
vibraphone:
Joe Roland (Vibe player 1950s/1960s) (on 1951-04-28)
recording of:
Swingin' Till the Girls Come Home (on 1951-04-28)
composer:
Jon Hendricks and Oscar Pettiford
2:52
2Bei Mir Bist Du Schön
cello:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1951-04-28)
double bass:
Tommy Potter (on 1951-04-28)
drums (drum set):
Art Taylor (on 1951-04-28)
piano:
Kenny Drew (on 1951-04-28)
trumpet:
Howard McGhee (on 1951-04-28)
vibraphone:
Joe Roland (Vibe player 1950s/1960s) (on 1951-04-28)
instrumental recording of:
Bei mir bist du schön (English version) (on 1951-04-28)
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
additional composer:
Saul Chaplin
composer:
Sholom Secunda
translated version of:
בײַ מיר ביסטו שיין (Bay mir bistu sheyn)
3:03
3Cello Again
cello:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1951-02-21)
double bass:
Charles Mingus (on 1951-02-21)
drums (drum set):
Charlie Smith (US jazz drummer) (on 1951-02-21)
piano:
Billy Taylor (jazz/bop pianist) (on 1951-02-21)
2:39
4Ah-Dee-Dong Blues (Oriental Cello Blues)
cello:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1951-02-21)
double bass:
Charles Mingus (on 1951-02-21)
drums (drum set):
Charlie Smith (US jazz drummer) (on 1951-02-21)
piano:
Billy Taylor (jazz/bop pianist) (on 1951-02-21)
2:32
5Sonny Boy
cello:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1951-02-21)
double bass:
Charles Mingus (on 1951-02-21)
drums (drum set):
Charlie Smith (US jazz drummer) (on 1951-02-21)
piano:
Billy Taylor (jazz/bop pianist) (on 1951-02-21)
2:55
6I'm Beginning to See the Light
cello:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1951-02-21)
double bass:
Charles Mingus (on 1951-02-21)
drums (drum set):
Charlie Smith (US jazz drummer) (on 1951-02-21)
piano:
Billy Taylor (jazz/bop pianist) (on 1951-02-21)
instrumental recording of:
I’m Beginning to See the Light (on 1951-02-21)
lyricist:
Don George (US songwriter/composer, 1909–1987) (in 1944)
writer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1944), Johnny Hodges (in 1944) and Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (in 1944)
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp.
2:53
7Too Marvelous for Words
cello:
Harry Babasin (in 1953-06) and Oscar Pettiford (in 1953-06)
double bass:
Joe Comfort (in 1953-06)
drums (drum set):
Alvin Stoller (in 1953-06)
piano:
Arnold Ross (in 1953-06)
instrumental recording of:
Too Marvelous for Words (in 1953-06)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer (in 1937)
composer:
Richard A. Whiting (composer) (in 1937)
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Victoria Music Ltd., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division) and Harms, Inc. (on 1937-01-25)
sub-publisher:
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)
3:06
8Monti Cello
cello:
Harry Babasin (in 1953-06) and Oscar Pettiford (in 1953-06)
double bass:
Joe Comfort (in 1953-06)
drums (drum set):
Alvin Stoller (in 1953-06)
piano:
Arnold Ross (in 1953-06)
2:28
9In a Cello Mood
cello:
Harry Babasin (in 1953-06) and Oscar Pettiford (in 1953-06)
double bass:
Joe Comfort (in 1953-06)
drums (drum set):
Alvin Stoller (in 1953-06)
piano:
Arnold Ross (in 1953-06)
3:22
10Blues in the Closet
cello:
Harry Babasin (in 1953-06) and Oscar Pettiford (in 1953-06)
double bass:
Joe Comfort (in 1953-06)
drums (drum set):
Alvin Stoller (in 1953-06)
piano:
Arnold Ross (in 1953-06)
recording of:
Blues in the Closet (in 1953-06)
composer:
Oscar Pettiford
3:16
11Tamalpais
double bass:
Charles Mingus (on 1953-12-29) and Oscar Pettiford (on 1953-12-29)
drums (drum set):
Percy Brice (on 1953-12-29)
French horn:
Julius Watkins (on 1953-12-29)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (American jazz pianist) (on 1953-12-29)
tenor saxophone:
Phil Urso (on 1953-12-29)
3:56
12The Pendulum at Falcon's Lair
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1953-12-29)
producer:
Leonard Feather
cello:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1953-12-29)
double bass [bass]:
Charles Mingus (on 1953-12-29)
drums (drum set):
Percy Brice (on 1953-12-29)
French horn:
Julius Watkins (on 1953-12-29)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (American jazz pianist) (on 1953-12-29)
tenor saxophone:
Phil Urso (on 1953-12-29)
recording of:
The Pendulum at Falcon's Lair (on 1953-12-29)
composer:
Oscar Pettiford
publisher:
Orpheum Music
4:46
13Jack the Fieldstalker
cello:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1953-12-29)
double bass:
Charles Mingus (on 1953-12-29)
drums (drum set):
Percy Brice (on 1953-12-29)
French horn:
Julius Watkins (on 1953-12-29)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (American jazz pianist) (on 1953-12-29)
tenor saxophone:
Phil Urso (on 1953-12-29)
recording of:
Jack the Fieldstalker (on 1953-12-29)
composer:
Oscar Pettiford
4:36
14Stockholm Sweetnin'
cello:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1953-12-29)
double bass:
Charles Mingus (on 1953-12-29)
drums (drum set):
Percy Brice (on 1953-12-29)
French horn:
Julius Watkins (on 1953-12-29)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (American jazz pianist) (on 1953-12-29)
tenor saxophone:
Phil Urso (on 1953-12-29)
recording of:
Stockholm Sweetnin' (on 1953-12-29)
composer:
Quincy Jones
publisher:
Silhouette Music Corp.
4:16
15Low and Behold
cello:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1953-12-29)
double bass:
Charles Mingus (on 1953-12-29)
drums (drum set):
Percy Brice (on 1953-12-29)
French horn:
Julius Watkins (on 1953-12-29)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (American jazz pianist) (on 1953-12-29)
tenor saxophone:
Phil Urso (on 1953-12-29)
3:31
16Burt's Pad
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1954-03-21)
double bass:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1954-03-21)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1954-03-21)
guitar:
Tal Farlow (jazz guitarist) (on 1954-03-21)
piano:
Henri Renaud (French 1940–60s jazz pianist) (on 1954-03-21)
tenor saxophone:
Al Cohn (on 1954-03-21)
trombone:
Kai Winding (on 1954-03-21)
performer:
Oscar Pettiford Sextet
recording of:
Burt's Pad (on 1954-03-21)
composer:
Henri Renaud (French 1940–60s jazz pianist)
9:45
17Marcel the Furrier
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1954-03-21)
double bass:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1954-03-21)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1954-03-21)
guitar:
Tal Farlow (jazz guitarist) (on 1954-03-21)
piano:
Henri Renaud (French 1940–60s jazz pianist) (on 1954-03-21)
tenor saxophone:
Al Cohn (on 1954-03-21)
trombone:
Kai Winding (on 1954-03-21)
performer:
Oscar Pettiford Sextet
recording of:
Marcel The Furrier (on 1954-03-21)
composer:
Henri Renaud (French 1940–60s jazz pianist)
6:00
18Ondine
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1954-03-21)
double bass and strings:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1954-03-21)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1954-03-21)
guitar:
Tal Farlow (jazz guitarist) (on 1954-03-21)
piano:
Henri Renaud (French 1940–60s jazz pianist) (on 1954-03-21)
tenor saxophone:
Al Cohn (on 1954-03-21)
trombone:
Kai Winding (on 1954-03-21)
performer:
Oscar Pettiford Sextet
recording of:
Ondine (on 1954-03-21)
composer:
Leonard Feather
3:10
19Stardust
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1954-03-21)
double bass and strings:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1954-03-21)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1954-03-21)
guitar:
Tal Farlow (jazz guitarist) (on 1954-03-21)
piano:
Henri Renaud (French 1940–60s jazz pianist) (on 1954-03-21)
tenor saxophone:
Al Cohn (on 1954-03-21)
trombone:
Kai Winding (on 1954-03-21)
performer:
Oscar Pettiford Sextet
instrumental recording of:
Stardust (the jazz standard) (on 1954-03-21)
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish (in 1929)
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael (in 1927)
publisher:
Mills Music, Inc. (ended), All Nations Music, EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Everbright Music Co., Hoagy Publishing Co., Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd. and Songs of Peer, Ltd. (ASCAP)
sub-publisher:
イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30) and 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) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
part of:
American Splendor
5:08

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part of:The Chronological Classics (number: 1409) (order: 918)
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000349694 [info]
Wikidata:Q15965611 [info]