The Chronological Classics: Don Byas 1952

~ Release by Don Byas (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1Somebody Loves Me
double bass:
Joe Benjamin (US jazz bassist) (on 1952-04-10)
drums (drum set):
Bill Clark (Drummer) (on 1952-04-10)
piano:
Art Simmons (on 1952-04-10)
tenor saxophone:
Don Byas (on 1952-04-10)
recorded at:
Studio Pathé-Pelouze in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1952-04-10)
instrumental recording of:
Somebody Loves Me (on 1952-04-10)
lyricist:
Buddy DeSylva and Ballard MacDonald
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1924)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin) and Stephen Ballentine Music Publishing Co.
part of:
Broadway Rhythm (film)
2:52
2I Cover the Waterfront
double bass:
Joe Benjamin (US jazz bassist) (on 1952-04-10)
drums (drum set):
Bill Clark (Drummer) (on 1952-04-10)
piano:
Art Simmons (on 1952-04-10)
tenor saxophone:
Don Byas (on 1952-04-10)
recorded at:
Studio Pathé-Pelouze in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1952-04-10)
instrumental recording of:
I Cover the Waterfront (on 1952-04-10)
lyricist:
Edward Heyman
composer:
Johnny Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green) and Edward Heyman
publisher:
Harms, Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) and Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.
4:05
3Don't Blame Me
tenor saxophone:
Don Byas (on 1952-04-10)
instrumental recording of:
Don’t Blame Me (on 1952-04-10)
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP) and Ireneadele Publishing
3:41
4Old Folks at Home
double bass:
Joe Benjamin (US jazz bassist) (on 1952-04-10)
drums (drum set):
Bill Clark (Drummer) (on 1952-04-10)
piano:
Art Simmons (on 1952-04-10)
tenor saxophone:
Don Byas (on 1952-04-10)
recorded at:
Studio Pathé-Pelouze in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1952-04-10)
instrumental recording of:
Old Folks at Home (Swanee River) (on 1952-04-10)
anthem of:
Florida, United States (from 1935 to present)
lyricist and composer:
Stephen Foster (composer) (in 1851)
publisher:
Carlin Music Group
3:18
5Smoke Gets in Your Eyes
double bass:
Joe Benjamin (US jazz bassist) (on 1952-04-10)
drums (drum set):
Bill Clark (Drummer) (on 1952-04-10)
piano:
Art Simmons (on 1952-04-10)
tenor saxophone:
Don Byas (on 1952-04-10)
recorded at:
Studio Pathé-Pelouze in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1952-04-10)
instrumental recording of:
Smoke Gets in Your Eyes (on 1952-04-10)
lyricist:
Otto Harbach
composer:
Jerome Kern
publisher:
Chappell & Co Ltd., Chappell & Co., Chappell Music (UK), Chappell Music Ltd., PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998), PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd., Redwood Music, T.B. Harms Co., Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group) and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998)
part of:
Roberta
2:56
6Riveria Blues (Blues à la Don)
tenor saxophone:
Don Byas (on 1952-04-10)
3:03
7You Can Depend on Me
tenor saxophone:
Don Byas (on 1952-04-10)
recording of:
You Can Depend on Me (on 1952-04-10)
composer:
Charles Carpenter, Louis Dunlap and Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader)
publisher:
APRS (American Performing Rights Society, Inc.(BMI))
2:28
8That Old Feeling
tenor saxophone:
Don Byas (on 1952-04-10)
instrumental recording of:
That Old Feeling (on 1952-04-10)
lyricist:
Lew Brown
composer:
Sammy Fain
publisher:
Leo Feist, Inc. and Warner Bros. Music Corp.
part of:
The 10th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1937 nominee)
2:27
9Laura
double bass:
Joe Benjamin (US jazz bassist) (on 1952-04-10)
drums (drum set):
Bill Clark (Drummer) (on 1952-04-10)
piano:
Art Simmons (on 1952-04-10)
tenor saxophone:
Don Byas (on 1952-04-10)
recorded at:
Studio Pathé-Pelouze in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1952-04-10)
instrumental recording of:
Laura (1945 song) (on 1952-04-10)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer (in 1945)
composer:
David Raksin (in 1944)
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP), EMI United Partnership Ltd., Robbins Music Corp., Twentieth Century Music Corp. and United Partnership Ltd.
version of:
Laura (original 1944 film theme)
4:16
10Wheel of Fortune
tenor saxophone:
Don Byas (on 1952-05-21)
2:54
11Please, Mister Sun
tenor saxophone:
Don Byas (on 1952-05-21)
3:26
12Rose de Picardie
tenor saxophone:
Don Byas (on 1952-05-21)
2:58
13L'Enfant et la rose
tenor saxophone:
Don Byas (in 1952)
2:42
14I Hear a Rhapsody
tenor saxophone:
Don Byas (on 1952-05-21)
instrumental recording of:
I Hear a Rhapsody (on 1952-05-21)
lyricist and composer:
Jack Baker (US songwriter "I Hear a Rhapsody"), George Fragos and Dick Gasparre
publisher:
Broadcast Music Inc.
3:49
15Pleurs
tenor saxophone:
Don Byas (on 1952-05-21)
3:04
16Just a Gigolo
tenor saxophone:
Don Byas (on 1952-07-18)
recording of:
Just a Gigolo (English version) (on 1952-07-18)
lyricist:
Julius Brammer
composer:
Leonello Casucci
translator:
Irving Caesar
translated version of:
Schöner Gigolo
3:05
17Can't Help Lovin' That Man
tenor saxophone:
Don Byas (on 1952-07-18)
instrumental recording of:
Can’t Help Lovin’ Dat Man (Show Boat) (on 1952-07-18)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) (in 1927)
composer:
Jerome Kern (in 1927)
publisher:
T.B. Harms Co.
medley of:
Selections from "Show boat"
part of:
Show Boat (1951 film)
part of:
Show Boat: Act I
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, volume I)
3:22
18Nice Work If You Can Get It
tenor saxophone:
Don Byas (on 1952-07-18)
instrumental recording of:
Nice Work If You Can Get It (on 1952-07-18)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1937)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1937)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and Gershwin Publishing Corp (in 1937)
part of:
A Damsel in Distress (1937 film score)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
My One and Only (1983 Broadway musical)
3:02
19I'm in the Mood for Love
tenor saxophone:
Don Byas (on 1952-07-18)
instrumental recording of:
I’m in the Mood for Love (on 1952-07-18)
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
publisher:
Margenia Music, MCI Music Publishing Ltd., EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP) (in 1935, in 1963) and EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) (in 2016)
3:12
20Lover
tenor saxophone:
Don Byas (on 1952-07-18)
instrumental recording of:
Lover (on 1952-07-18)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1932)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1932)
publisher:
Famous Chappell and Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
3:13
21Lazy River
tenor saxophone:
Don Byas (on 1952-07-18)
instrumental recording of:
Lazy River (on 1952-07-18)
lyricist:
Hoagy Carmichael
composer:
Sidney Arodin and Hoagy Carmichael
3:26
22On the Sunny Side of the Street
tenor saxophone:
Don Byas (on 1952-07-18)
instrumental recording of:
On the Sunny Side of the Street (on 1952-07-18)
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
publisher:
Ancar Enterprises Inc., Cotton Club Publishing, Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc. and Vydia Music Publishing
sub-publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd., Memory Lane Music Ltd., Shapiro Bernstein & Co. Ltd. and シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント A事業部 (Shinko Music Entertainment, A Division)
part of:
American Splendor
3:10
23My Blue Heaven
tenor saxophone:
Don Byas (on 1952-07-18)
instrumental recording of:
My Blue Heaven (on 1952-07-18)
lyricist:
George A. Whiting (popular songwriter) (in 1924)
composer:
Walter Donaldson (in 1924)
publisher:
Leo Feist, Inc.
composed at:
New York Friars Club in New York, New York, United States (in 1924)
3:14

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part of:The Chronological Classics (number: 1372) (order: 881)