First Steps (1951/54/56)

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Tracklist

112" Vinyl
#TitleArtistRatingLength
A1Birk's Works
double bass:
Percy Heath (on 1951-02-03)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1951-02-03)
piano:
Billy Taylor (jazz/bop pianist) (on 1951-02-03)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1951-02-03)
trombone:
J.J. Johnson (jazz/bop trombonist/session leader) (on 1951-02-03)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1951-02-03)
vibraphone:
Milt Jackson (on 1951-02-03)
lead vocals:
Joe Carroll (jazz singer) (on 1951-02-03)
recorded at:
Birdland (NYC, 1949–1965) in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1951-02 to present)
recording of:
Birk's Works (on 1951-02-03)
composer:
Dizzy Gillespie
recording of:
Birk's Works (in 1951)
composer:
Dizzy Gillespie
Dizzy Gillespie Quintet5:04
A2Good Bait
double bass:
Percy Heath (on 1951-01-13)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1951-01-13)
piano:
Billy Taylor (jazz/bop pianist) (on 1951-01-13)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1951-01-13)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1951-01-13)
vibraphone:
Milt Jackson (on 1951-01-13)
lead vocals:
Joe Carroll (jazz singer) (on 1951-01-13) and Dizzy Gillespie (on 1951-01-13)
recorded at:
Birdland (NYC, 1949–1965) in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1951-01-13)
recording of:
Good Bait (on 1951-01-13)
lyricist:
Tadd Dameron
composer:
Count Basie (pianist) and Tadd Dameron
publisher:
Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin) and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
Dizzy Gillespie Quintet3:34
A3Night in Tunisia
double bass:
Percy Heath (on 1951-01-06)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1951-01-06)
piano:
Billy Taylor (jazz/bop pianist) (on 1951-01-06)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1951-01-06)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1951-01-06)
vibraphone:
Milt Jackson (on 1951-01-06)
lead vocals:
Joe Carroll (jazz singer) (on 1951-01-06)
recording of:
Night in Tunisia (instrumental) (on 1951-01-06)
composer:
Dizzy Gillespie and Frank Paparelli
publisher:
Universal‐MCA Music Publishing (US)
Dizzy Gillespie Quintet6:43
A4Sideways
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1954-06)
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (in 1954-06)
double bass:
John Williams (US jazz bassist, active mid-1950s) (in 1954-06)
drums (drum set):
Joe Marshall (jazz drummer) (in 1954-06)
piano:
Call Cobbs (in 1954-06)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (in 1954-06)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (in 1954-06)
trumpet:
Harold “Shorty” Baker (in 1954-06)
recording of:
Through for the Night (in 1954-06)
writer:
Trummy Young
Johnny Hodges Band4:36
A5Don't Blame Me
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1954-06)
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (in 1954-06)
double bass:
John Williams (US jazz bassist, active mid-1950s) (in 1954-06)
drums (drum set):
Joe Marshall (jazz drummer) (in 1954-06)
piano:
Call Cobbs (in 1954-06)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (in 1954-06)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (in 1954-06)
trumpet:
Harold “Shorty” Baker (in 1954-06)
recording of:
Don’t Blame Me (in 1954-06)
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP) and Ireneadele Publishing
Johnny Hodges Band3:05
B1In a Mellotone
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1954-06)
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (in 1954-06)
double bass:
John Williams (US jazz bassist, active mid-1950s) (in 1954-06)
drums (drum set):
Joe Marshall (jazz drummer) (in 1954-06)
piano:
Call Cobbs (in 1954-06)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (in 1954-06)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (in 1954-06)
trumpet:
Harold “Shorty” Baker (in 1954-06)
recording of:
In a Mellow Tone (in 1954-06)
lyricist:
Milt Gabler (in 1939)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1939)
publisher:
EMI Robbins and Robbins Music (publishing company owned by EMI Music Publishing Ltd.)
Johnny Hodges Band6:52
B2Tune Up
double bass [bass]:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1956-12-08)
drums (drum set):
Philly Joe Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1956-12-08)
piano:
Red Garland (on 1956-12-08)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1956-12-08)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1956-12-08)
recorded at:
Blue Note Club (Philadelphia, PA) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (on 1956-12-08)
live recording of:
Tune Up (on 1956-12-08)
composer:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter)
Miles Davis Quintet4:12
B3Walkin'
double bass [bass]:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1956-12-08)
drums (drum set):
Philly Joe Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1956-12-08)
piano:
Red Garland (on 1956-12-08)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1956-12-08)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1956-12-08)
recorded at:
Blue Note Club (Philadelphia, PA) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (on 1956-12-08)
live recording of:
Walkin’ (usually credited to Richard Carpenter) (on 1956-12-08)
composer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
Miles Davis Quintet5:00