The Essential Dave Brubeck

~ Release by Dave Brubeck (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1Indiana
double bass:
Ron Crotty
drums (drum set) and vibraphone:
Cal Tjader
piano:
Dave Brubeck
instrumental recording of:
Indiana (Back Home Again in Indiana)
lyricist:
Ballard MacDonald (in 1917)
composer:
James F. Hanley (in 1917)
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946)
2:35
2Perdido (live)
alto saxophone:
Paul Desmond (on 1953-03-02)
double bass:
Ron Crotty (on 1953-03-02)
drums (drum set):
Lloyd Davis (on 1953-03-02)
piano:
Dave Brubeck (on 1953-03-02)
recorded at:
Finney Chapel in Oberlin, Ohio, United States (on 1953-03-02)
live recording of:
Perdido (original instrumental version) (on 1953-03-02)
composer:
Juan Tizol
7:48
3Take the "A" Train (live)
producer:
George Avakian (US 1940–90s record producer)
alto saxophone:
Paul Desmond (in 1954-05)
double bass:
Bob Bates (in 1954-05)
drums (drum set):
Joe Dodge (in 1954-05)
piano:
Dave Brubeck (in 1954-05)
recorded at:
University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States (in 1954-05)
live recording of:
Take the “A” Train (original instrumental version) (in 1954-04)
composer:
Billy Strayhorn
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, volume I)
live cover recording of:
Take the “A” Train (original instrumental version) (in 1954-05)
composer:
Billy Strayhorn
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, volume I)
instrumental recording of:
Take the “A” Train (version with lyrics by Sherrill)
lyricist:
Joya Sherrill (in 1944)
composer:
Billy Strayhorn (in 1939)
publisher:
Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music)
version of:
Take the “A” Train (original instrumental version)
6:17
4Le Souk (live)
producer:
George Avakian (US 1940–90s record producer)
alto saxophone:
Paul Desmond (in 1954-05)
double bass:
Bob Bates (in 1954-05)
drums (drum set):
Joe Dodge (in 1954-05)
piano:
Dave Brubeck (in 1954-05)
recorded at:
Oberlin College in Oberlin, Ohio, United States (in 1954-05)
live recording of:
Le Souk (in 1954-05)
composer:
Dave Brubeck and Paul Desmond
4:43
5Audrey
producer:
George Avakian (US 1940–90s record producer)
alto saxophone:
Paul Desmond (on 1954-10-12)
double bass [bass]:
Bob Bates (on 1954-10-12)
drums (drum set):
Joe Dodge (on 1954-10-12)
piano:
Dave Brubeck (on 1954-10-12)
recorded at:
Basin Street East in New York, New York, United States (on 1954-10-12)
recording of:
Audrey (on 1954-10-12)
composer:
Dave Brubeck and Paul Desmond
3:35
6The Duke (live)
alto saxophone:
Paul Desmond
double bass:
Norm Bates (jazz double-bass player)
drums (drum set):
Joe Dodge
piano:
Dave Brubeck
recording of:
The Duke
composer:
Dave Brubeck
dedicated to:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
publisher:
Derry Music Company
live recording of:
The Duke
composer:
Dave Brubeck
dedicated to:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
publisher:
Derry Music Company
2:46
7In Your Own Sweet Way
producer:
George Avakian (US 1940–90s record producer)
piano:
Dave Brubeck
recording of:
In Your Own Sweet Way (original instrumental composition) (on 1956-04-18)
composer:
Dave Brubeck (in 1952)
publisher:
Derry Music
5:00
8Weep No More
producer:
George Avakian (US 1940–90s record producer)
piano:
Dave Brubeck
recording of:
Weep No More (on 1956-04-18)
lyricist:
Iola Brubeck
composer:
Dave Brubeck
3:59
9Some Day My Prince Will Come
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1957-06-30)
producer:
George Avakian (US 1940–90s record producer) and Nedra Olds‐Neal
alto saxophone:
Paul Desmond (on 1957-06-30)
bass:
Norm Bates (jazz double-bass player) (on 1957-06-30)
drums (drum set):
Joe Morello (on 1957-06-30)
piano:
Dave Brubeck (on 1957-06-30)
instrumental cover recording of:
Someday My Prince Will Come (on 1957-06-30)
lyricist:
Larry Morey (American lyricist, 1905–1971)
composer:
Frank Churchill
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher) (in 1937)
part of:
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937 Disney animated film, songs and musical score)
8:18
10Tangerine (live)
alto saxophone:
Paul Desmond (on 1958-03-05)
double bass:
Eugene Wright (bass) (on 1958-03-05)
drums (drum set):
Joe Morello (on 1958-03-05)
piano:
Dave Brubeck (on 1958-03-05)
live instrumental recording of:
Tangerine (1941 song) (on 1958-03-05)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer
composer:
Victor Schertzinger
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
10:18
11Brandenburg Gate
recorded in:
Warsaw, Mazowieckie (Masovian Voivodeship), Poland (on 1958-08-23)
engineer:
Mark Wilder (US recording/mastering engineer)
producer:
Cal Lampley
alto saxophone:
Paul Desmond (on 1958-08-23)
double bass:
Joe Benjamin (US jazz bassist) (on 1958-08-23)
drums (drum set):
Joe Morello (on 1958-08-23)
piano:
Dave Brubeck (on 1958-08-23)
instrumental recording of:
Brandenburg Gate (on 1958-08-23)
composer:
Dave Brubeck
recording of:
Brandenburg Gate
composer:
Dave Brubeck
6:52
12Three to Get Ready
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1959-06-25, from 1959-08-18 until 1959-08-19)
recording engineer:
Fred Plaut
producer:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
alto saxophone:
Paul Desmond (on 1959-06-25, from 1959-08-18 until 1959-08-19)
double bass:
Eugene Wright (bass) (on 1959-06-25, from 1959-08-18 until 1959-08-19)
drums (drum set):
Joe Morello (on 1959-06-25, from 1959-08-18 until 1959-08-19)
piano:
Dave Brubeck (on 1959-06-25, from 1959-08-18 until 1959-08-19)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Compulsion (Part of Chrysalis Records), Milestones Records, Unknown Pleasures Sound, Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 1959), Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1959), BNF Collection 2013 (Bibliothèque nationale de France) (in 1960), Avid Entertainment (in 2010), Supreme Media (in 2013) and TP4 Music (in 2017)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1959-06-25, from 1959-08-18 until 1959-08-19)
recording of:
Three to Get Ready (on 1959-06-25)
composer:
Dave Brubeck
publisher:
Derry Music Co.
35:25
13Blue Rondo a la Turk
alto saxophone:
Paul Desmond (on 1959-07-01)
double bass [bass]:
Eugene Wright (bass) (on 1959-07-01)
drums (drum set):
Joe Morello (on 1959-07-01)
piano:
Dave Brubeck (on 1959-07-01)
recorded at:
Columbia 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1959-07-01)
recording of:
Blue Rondo à la Turk (on 1959-07-01)
composer:
Dave Brubeck
publisher:
Derry Music Company and Valentine Music Verlag
sub-publisher:
Budde Music France and シンコーミュージック・パブリッシャーズ (Shinko Music Publishing Co., Ltd.)
6:46
14There'll Be Some Changes Made
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1960-01-29)
alto saxophone:
Paul Desmond (on 1960-01-29)
double bass:
Eugene Wright (bass) (on 1960-01-29)
drums (drum set):
Joe Morello (on 1960-01-29)
piano:
Dave Brubeck (on 1960-01-29)
guest baritone vocals:
Jimmy Rushing (on 1960-01-29)
performer:
Jimmy Rushing
cover recording of:
There’ll Be Some Changes Made (on 1960-01-29)
publisher:
Harry H. Pace (in 1921)
lyricist:
Billy Higgins (1920s composer and singer)
composer:
W. Benton Overstreet
publisher:
Herman Darewski Music Publishing Co Ltd. and Edward B. Marks Music Co. (founded originally as J. Stern & Co. in 1894, renamed in 1919) (in 1924)
recording of:
There’ll Be Some Changes Made
publisher:
Harry H. Pace (in 1921)
lyricist:
Billy Higgins (1920s composer and singer)
composer:
W. Benton Overstreet
publisher:
Herman Darewski Music Publishing Co Ltd. and Edward B. Marks Music Co. (founded originally as J. Stern & Co. in 1894, renamed in 1919) (in 1924)
2:07
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Credits

Release

liner notes:Joel Lewis
ASIN:US: B00008NGAF [info]

Release group

part of:The Essential (Sony/Legacy compilations) (order: 33)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/178224 [info]
Wikidata:Q10695530 [info]