First Impulse: The Creed Taylor Collection 50th Anniversary

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℗ & © «2011 The Verve Music Group, a Division of UMG Recordings, Inc.»
℗ «This Compilation»

Annotation last modified on 2025-11-11 17:02 UTC.

Tracklist

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2▼Digital Media
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	From the Heart recording of: From the Heart composer: Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)	Ray Charles		3:34
2	I’ve Got News for You cover recording of: I’ve Got News for You lyricist and composer: Roy Alfred (Tin Pan Alley lyricist and composer) publisher: AVCO Embassy Music Publishing Inc. (ended), Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) and Rondor Music (London) Ltd.	Ray Charles		4:33
3	Moanin’ cover recording of: Moanin’ composer: Bobby Timmons publisher: Orphum Music Inc.	Ray Charles		3:18
4	Let’s Go recording of: Let’s Go composer: Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)	Ray Charles		2:43
5	One Mint Julep cover recording of: One Mint Julep lyricist and composer: Rudolph Toombs publisher: Regent Music (BMI) and Unichappell Music	Ray Charles		3:06
6	I’m Gonna Move to the Outskirts of Town cover recording of: I’m Gonna Move to the Outskirts of Town writer: Roy Jordan and William Weldon (blues slide guitar player) publisher: MCA, Inc. (this was the US media company that became Universal Studios, Inc. in Dec 1996)	Ray Charles		3:44
7	Stompin’ Room Only cover recording of: Stompin’ Room Only writer: Howard Marks (Writer of "Stompin' Room Only") (in 1940)	Ray Charles		3:46
8	Mister C. recording of: Mister C composer: Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)	Ray Charles		4:32
9	Strike Up the Band cover recording of: Strike Up the Band (1927 Gershwin song) lyricist: Ira Gershwin (in 1927) composer: George Gershwin (composer) (in 1927) part of: My One and Only (1983 Broadway musical) part of: Strike up the Band (1927 Gershwin musical)	Ray Charles		2:36
10	Birth of the Blues cover recording of: Birth of the Blues lyricist: Lew Brown and Buddy DeSylva composer: Ray Henderson	Ray Charles		5:14
11	La Nevada	The Gil Evans Orchestra		15:38
12	Where Flamingos Fly (stereo version)	The Gil Evans Orchestra		5:14
13	Bilbao Song	The Gil Evans Orchestra		4:13
14	Stratusphunk	The Gil Evans Orchestra		8:05
15	Sunken Treasure	The Gil Evans Orchestra		4:17

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reviews:	https://www.allaboutjazz.com/various-artists-first-impulse-the-creed-taylor-collection-50th-anniversary-by-chris-may [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0002107641 [info]

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Release information

Barcode:: 602527532240
Format:: 4×Digital Media
Length:: 4:57:42

Additional details

Type:: Album + Compilation
Packaging:: None
Status:: Official
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Normal

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[Worldwide]
2011-04-19

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