History of Jazz 1948–1955

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8 CD Box, 155 Hits

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Tracklist

1CD: The Golden Years of Jazz – 20 Hits – History of Jazz 1948
2CD: The Golden Years of Jazz – 20 Hits – History of Jazz 1949
3CD: The Golden Years of Jazz – 20 Hits – History of Jazz 1950
4CD: The Golden Years of Jazz – 20 Hits – History of Jazz 1951
5CD: The Golden Years of Jazz – 20 Hits – History of Jazz 1952
6CD: The Golden Years of Jazz – 20 Hits – History of Jazz 1953
7CD: The Golden Years of Jazz – 20 Hits – History of Jazz 1954
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1My Funny Valentine
recording of:
My Funny Valentine (from “Babes in Arms”) (on 1954-02-15)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1937)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1937)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Touch Music Publishing Pte Ltd., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) and Williamson Music Company
sub-publisher:
Warner/Chappell Music, Hong Kong Limited (華納音樂版權香港有限公司, 1995–2019), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), 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)
part of:
Babes in Arms (full musical)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, volume I)
part of:
Waiting to Exhale (1995 film)
Chet Baker Quartet2:18
2Once in a While
recording of:
Once in a While (on 1954-02-21)
lyricist:
Bud Green (in 1937)
composer:
Michael Edwards (in 1937)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), EMI Miller Catalog, Inc. and Miller Music Corp.
part of:
New York, New York (1977 musical film soundtrack)
Clifford Brown with Horace Silver5:01
3Body and Soul
recording of:
Body and Soul (on 1954-04-02)
lyricist:
Frank Eyton (in 1930), Edward Heyman (in 1930) and Robert Sour (in 1930)
composer:
Edward Heyman, Robert Sour and John Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green) (in 1930)
publisher:
Bug Music, Inc., Chappell & Co Ltd., Druropetal Music, Quartet Music Inc., Range Road Music Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
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)
Sarah Vaughan and Her Trio3:11
4The Lady Is a Tramp
instrumental recording of:
The Lady Is a Tramp (from “Babes in Arms”) (on 1954-06-03)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1937)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1937)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
part of:
Babes in Arms (full musical)
part of:
Pal Joey
Gerry Mulligan Quartet with Bob Brookmeyer3:38
5Airegin
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1954-06-29)
double bass:
Percy Heath (on 1954-06-29)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (on 1954-06-29)
piano:
Horace Silver (on 1954-06-29)
tenor saxophone:
Sonny Rollins (American saxophonist) (on 1954-06-29)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1954-06-29)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Hackensack – July 1, 1959) in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1954-06-29)
recording of:
Airegin (instrumental) (on 1954-06-29)
composer:
Sonny Rollins (American saxophonist) (in 1954)
publisher:
Prestige (American jazz label) and Prestige Music (US drum & bass)
cover recording of:
Airegin (instrumental) (in 1956)
composer:
Sonny Rollins (American saxophonist) (in 1954)
publisher:
Prestige (American jazz label) and Prestige Music (US drum & bass)
Miles Davis Quintet featuring Sonny Rollins5:02
6I’ll Take Romance
instrumental recording of:
I’ll Take Romance (on 1954-07-09)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Ben Oakland
Lennie Niehaus Quintet2:59
7Misty
recording of:
Misty (original instrumental work) (on 1954-07-27)
composer:
Erroll Garner
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
Erroll Garner Trio2:47
8Warm Valley
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1954-08-05)
double bass:
John Williams (jazz bassist) (on 1954-08-05)
drums (drum set):
Louis Bellson (on 1954-08-05)
piano:
Call Cobbs (on 1954-08-05)
tenor saxophone:
Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1954-08-05)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1954-08-05)
trumpet:
Harold “Shorty” Baker (on 1954-08-05)
recorded at:
Radio Recorders (Santa Monica Blvd. location since 1949) in West Hollywood, California, United States (on 1954-08-05)
instrumental recording of:
Warm Valley (on 1954-08-05)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra3:21
9There Is No Greater Love
recording of:
There Is No Greater Love (on 1954-08-14)
lyricist:
Marty Symes (lyricist)
composer:
Isham Jones
publisher:
Banta Music, Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music) and World Music, Inc.
Dinah Washington and Trio2:11
10What Is This Thing Called Love
instrumental recording of:
What Is This Thing Called Love? (Wake Up and Dream musical revue) (on 1954-08-24)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1929)
publisher:
Harms, Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) and Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
part of:
Wake Up and Dream (1929 revue)
Jay & Kai3:11
11What’s New
instrumental recording of:
What’s New? (on 1954-08-25)
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908–1964)
composer:
Bob Haggart
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946) and Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!)
Art Pepper Quintet3:24
12Love or Leave Me
recording of:
Love Me or Leave Me (on 1954-09-03)
lyricist:
Gus Kahn
composer:
Walter Donaldson
publisher:
EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Keith Prowse Music Publishing Co. Ltd., Keith Prowse Music Publishing Ltd., WB Music Corp. (1929–2019), Donaldson Publishing Co. (in 1928, in 1955) and Gilbert Keyes Music Company (in 1928, in 1955)
Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra2:33
13Roses of Picardy
instrumental recording of:
Roses of Picardy (on 1954-09-17)
lyricist:
Frederick Edward Weatherly
composer:
Haydn Wood (composer)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA)
The Red Norvo Septet3:36
14Gregarian Chant
recording of:
Gregarian Chant (on 1954-10-31)
composer:
Charles Mingus
Charles Mingus2:48
15Blue Lou
recording of:
Blue Lou (on 1954-11-09)
composer:
Irving Mills and Edgar Sampson
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra2:48
16Don’t Get Scared
recording of:
Don’t Get Scared (on 1954-12-07)
lyricist:
Jon Hendricks
composer:
Stan Getz and King Pleasure
King Pleasure acc by Quincy Jones Band featuring Eddie Jefferson and Jon Hendricks3:18
17I Love Paris
instrumental recording of:
I Love Paris (Can-Can [Pistache, Company]) (on 1954-12-10)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1953)
publisher:
Chappell (library/production music), Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09)
part of:
Can‐Can
part of:
Can‐Can (1960 musical film)
part of:
High Society (stage musical)
Charlie Parker Quintet5:05
18’s Wonderful
recording of:
’S Wonderful (on 1954-12-22)
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)
Helen Merrill acc by Quincy Jones Orchestra3:11
19Django
recording of:
Django (on 1954-12-23)
composer:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (in 1954)
publisher:
MJQ Music, Inc.
The Modern Jazz Quartet6:59
20Detour Ahead
recording of:
Detour Ahead (in 1954-12)
composer:
Lou Carter (in 1947), Herb Ellis (jazz guitarist) (in 1947) and Johnny Frigo (US jazz musician) (in 1947)
publisher:
Woodrow Music
Mary Ann McCall with Charlie Ventura's Band3:20
8CD: The Golden Years of Jazz – 15 Hits – History of Jazz 1955