Verve Jazz Masters 57

~ Release by George Shearing (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

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1Pick Yourself Up
double bass:
John Levy (US jazz double-bassist) (on 1950-07-05)
drums (drum set):
Denzil Best (on 1950-07-05)
guitar:
Chuck Wayne (on 1950-07-05)
piano:
George Shearing (British jazz pianist) (on 1950-07-05)
vibraphone:
Marjorie Hyams
instrumental recording of:
Pick Yourself Up (from “Swing Time”) (on 1950-07-05)
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Jerome Kern
part of:
Swing Time (film)
2:54
2September in the Rain
double bass:
John Levy (US jazz double-bassist) (on 1949-02-17)
drums (drum set):
Denzil Best (on 1949-02-17)
guitar:
Chuck Wayne (on 1949-02-17)
piano:
George Shearing (British jazz pianist) (on 1949-02-17)
vibraphone:
Marjorie Hyams (on 1949-02-17)
instrumental recording of:
September in the Rain (on 1949-02-17)
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)
3:16
3Lullaby of Birdland
double bass:
Al McKibbon (double bassist) (on 1952-07-17)
drums (drum set):
Marquis Foster (on 1952-07-17)
guitar:
Dick Garcia (on 1952-07-17)
piano:
George Shearing (British jazz pianist) (on 1952-07-17)
vibraphone:
Joe Roland (Vibe player 1950s/1960s) (on 1952-07-17)
instrumental recording of:
Lullaby of Birdland (George Shearing/George David Weiss (as B. Y. Forster) jazz standard) (on 1952-07-17)
lyricist:
B. Y. Forster (pseudonym of George David Weiss)
writer:
George David Weiss
composer:
George Shearing (British jazz pianist)
publisher:
EMI Longitude Music, Good Music Limited and Planetary Nom (London) Ltd.
sub-publisher:
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)
2:44
4East of the Sun (and West of the Moon)
double bass:
John Levy (US jazz double-bassist) (on 1949-07-27)
drums (drum set):
Denzil Best (on 1949-07-27)
guitar:
Chuck Wayne (on 1949-07-27)
piano:
George Shearing (British jazz pianist) (on 1949-07-27)
vibraphone:
Marjorie Hyams (on 1949-07-27)
instrumental recording of:
East of the Sun (and West of the Moon) (on 1949-07-27)
lyricist and composer:
Brooks Bowman (in 1934)
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp. and Chappell & Co.
3:07
5Mambo Inn
congas:
Armando Peraza (percussionist) (on 1954-03-26)
double bass:
Al McKibbon (double bassist) (on 1954-03-26)
drums (drum set):
Bill Clark (Drummer) (on 1954-03-26)
guitar:
Toots Thielemans (on 1954-03-26)
piano:
George Shearing (British jazz pianist) (on 1954-03-26)
vibraphone:
Cal Tjader (on 1954-03-26)
recording of:
Mambo Inn (on 1954-03-26)
writer:
Bauza and Woodlen
composer:
Edgar Sampson
42:19
6I’ll Be Around
double bass:
John Levy (US jazz double-bassist) (on 1951-02-05)
drums (drum set):
Denzil Best (on 1951-02-05)
guitar:
Chuck Wayne (on 1951-02-05)
piano:
George Shearing (British jazz pianist) (on 1951-02-05)
vibraphone:
Don Elliot (on 1951-02-05)
instrumental recording of:
I’ll Be Around (on 1951-02-05)
lyricist and composer:
Alec Wilder (American composer)
publisher:
Ludlow Music, Inc., Primary Wave 3 Songs (BMI) and TRO-Ludlow Music, Inc.
2:58
7Jumpin’ With Symphony Sid
double bass:
John Levy (US jazz double-bassist) (on 1949-12-12)
drums (drum set):
Denzil Best (on 1949-12-12)
guitar:
Chuck Wayne (on 1949-12-12)
piano:
George Shearing (British jazz pianist) (on 1949-12-12)
vibraphone:
Marjorie Hyams (on 1949-12-12)
recording of:
Jumpin’ With Symphony Sid (on 1949-12-12)
composer:
Lester Young (saxophonist)
publisher:
Elvis Presley Music and Unichappell Music
2:42
8Summertime
piano:
George Shearing (British jazz pianist) (on 1949-06-28)
instrumental recording of:
Summertime (American songbook standard from 1935 opera Porgy and Bess) (on 1949-06-28)
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)
3:12
9How High the Moon?
double bass:
Al McKibbon (double bassist) (on 1951-12-18)
drums (drum set):
Denzil Best (on 1951-12-18)
guitar:
Chuck Wayne (on 1951-12-18)
piano:
George Shearing (British jazz pianist) (on 1951-12-18)
vibraphone:
Joe Roland (Vibe player 1950s/1960s) (on 1951-12-18)
instrumental recording of:
How High the Moon (on 1951-12-18)
lyricist:
Nancy Hamilton (in 1940)
composer:
Morgan Lewis (in 1940)
publisher:
Chappell (library/production music), Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
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)
2:49
10I Wished on the Moon
double bass:
Al McKibbon (double bassist) (on 1952-07-10)
drums (drum set):
Marquis Foster (on 1952-07-10)
guitar:
Dick Garcia (on 1952-07-10)
piano:
George Shearing (British jazz pianist) (on 1952-07-10)
vibraphone:
Joe Roland (Vibe player 1950s/1960s) (on 1952-07-10)
vocals:
Teddi King (on 1952-07-10)
recording of:
I Wished on the Moon (on 1952-07-10)
lyricist:
Dorothy Parker
composer:
Ralph Rainger
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
2:30
11Conception
double bass:
John Levy (US jazz double-bassist) (on 1949-07-27)
drums (drum set):
Denzil Best (on 1949-07-27)
guitar:
Chuck Wayne (on 1949-07-27)
piano:
George Shearing (British jazz pianist) (on 1949-07-27)
vibraphone:
Marjorie Hyams (on 1949-07-27)
recording of:
Conception (on 1949-07-27)
composer:
George Shearing (British jazz pianist)
2:56
12I’ll Remember You
double bass:
John Levy (US jazz double-bassist) (on 1949-12-12)
drums (drum set):
Denzil Best (on 1949-12-12)
guitar:
Chuck Wayne (on 1949-12-12)
piano:
George Shearing (British jazz pianist) (on 1949-12-12)
vibraphone:
Marjorie Hyams (on 1949-12-12)
instrumental recording of:
I’ll Remember April (on 1949-12-12)
lyricist:
Patricia Johnston and Don Raye
composer:
Gene de Paul
publisher:
Hub Music Co Inc, Leeds Music Co., MCA Music Ltd., Rytvoc, Inc. (ASCAP) and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
2:50
13Easy Living
double bass:
Al McKibbon (double bassist) (on 1951-10-02)
drums (drum set):
Denzil Best (on 1951-10-02)
guitar:
Chuck Wayne (on 1951-10-02)
piano:
George Shearing (British jazz pianist) (on 1951-10-02)
vibraphone:
Joe Roland (Vibe player 1950s/1960s) (on 1951-10-02)
instrumental recording of:
Easy Living (on 1951-10-02)
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)
3:07
14Lonely Moments
double bass:
Al McKibbon (double bassist) (on 1951-12-18)
drums (drum set):
Denzil Best (on 1951-12-18)
guitar:
Chuck Wayne (on 1951-12-18)
piano:
George Shearing (British jazz pianist) (on 1951-12-18)
vibraphone:
Joe Roland (Vibe player 1950s/1960s) (on 1951-12-18)
recording of:
Lonely Moments (on 1951-12-18)
composer:
Mary Lou Williams (American jazz pianist and composer)
3:22
15I Didn’t Know What Time It Was
double bass:
John Levy (US jazz double-bassist) (on 1949-06-28)
drums (drum set):
Denzil Best (on 1949-06-28)
guitar:
Chuck Wayne (on 1949-06-28)
piano:
George Shearing (British jazz pianist) (on 1949-06-28)
vibraphone:
Marjorie Hyams (on 1949-06-28)
instrumental recording of:
I Didn’t Know What Time It Was (Pal Joey) (on 1949-06-28)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1939)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1939)
publisher:
Lorenz Hart Publishing Co. and Williamson Music Company
part of:
Pal Joey
3:20
16Love Is Just Around the Corner
congas:
Armando Peraza (percussionist) (on 1954-04-15)
double bass:
Al McKibbon (double bassist) (on 1954-04-15)
drums (drum set):
Bill Clark (Drummer) (on 1954-04-15)
guitar:
Toots Thielemans (on 1954-04-15)
piano:
George Shearing (British jazz pianist) (on 1953-04-15)
vibraphone:
Cal Tjader (on 1954-04-15)
instrumental recording of:
Love Is Just Around the Corner (on 1953-04-15)
lyricist:
Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter)
composer:
Lewis E. Gensler
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody) (until 2007-05) and Sony/ATV Harmony (from 2007-05 to present)
2:39