Jazz & Big Band

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Annotation

4 Jewel Cases in a cardboard slipcase.

Cat# / Barcode (CD 1): QUAD005A / 5029956402220
Cat# / Barcode (CD 2): QUAD005B / 5029956402329
Cat# / Barcode (CD 3): QUAD005C / 5029956402428
Cat# / Barcode (CD 4): QUAD005D / 5029956402527

Annotation last modified on 2025-11-22 21:06 UTC.

Tracklist

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1CD: Jazz Me Blues
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1On the Sunny Side of the StreetLouis Armstrong5:24
2Everything Goes
Duke Ellington4:50
3Bird of Paradise
recording of:
Bird of Paradise
composer:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
Miles Davis & Charlie Parker3:14
4Ain't Misbehavin'
recording of:
Ain’t Misbehavin’
lyricist:
Andy Razaf (in 1929)
composer:
Harry Brooks (jazz pianist & songwriter) (in 1929) and Fats Waller (in 1929)
publisher:
BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! see annotation), EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), Redwood Music and Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin)
Fats Waller3:38
5When My Dreamboat Comes Home
recording of:
When My Dreamboat Comes Home
writer:
Dave Franklin (Tin Pan Alley songwriter) and Cliff Friend (US composer, lyricist & pianist)
Jimmy Rushing2:16
6St. Louis Blues
recording of:
St. Louis Blues
lyricist and composer:
William Christopher Handy (in 1913)
publisher:
Handy Bros. Music Co., Inc.
sub-publisher:
Reuter & Reuter Förlags AB
Jimmy Witherspoon2:28
7Me and the Blues
vocals:
Mildred Bailey (on 1946-10-18)
recording of:
Me and the Blues (on 1946-10-18)
lyricist:
Ted Koehler
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
Mildred Bailey3:12
8Moose and the Mooche
recording of:
Moose the Mooche
composer:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
publisher:
Atlantic Music Corp. (BMI)
Miles Davis3:04
9Sweet Georgia Brown
cover recording of:
Sweet Georgia Brown
lyricist:
Kenneth Casey (in 1925)
composer:
Ben Bernie (in 1925) and Maceo Pinkard (in 1925)
publisher:
Francis Day (publisher), Remick Music Corp. and Warner Bros. Music (UK subsidiary, so named 1970‐01‐23–1971‐04‐26 and 1972‐04‐25–1988‐08‐23)
The Nat King Cole Trio2:27
10When the Saints Go Marching In
recording of:
When the Saints Go Marching In
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 13983)
version of:
When the Saints Go Marching In
Louis Armstrong3:14
11Darktown Strutters Ball
recording of:
Darktown Strutters’ Ball
lyricist and composer:
Shelton Brooks (in 1917)
publisher:
J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd. and Leo Feist, Inc.
included in:
Memories / Victory March / Memories II / The Darktown Strutter’s Ball (Stormy Weather, 1943)
part of:
For Me and My Gal (1942 movie)
Meade Lux Lewis2:35
12Jazz Me Blues
recording of:
Jazz Me Blues
composer:
Tom Delaney
Sidney Bechet2:22
13My Man
Billie Holiday2:58
14Street Beat
recording of:
The Street Beat
composer:
Sir Charles Thompson (jazz)
Charlie Parker7:09
15Tip Toe Topic
Duke Ellington2:03
16St. Louis Blues
recording of:
St. Louis Blues
lyricist and composer:
William Christopher Handy (in 1913)
publisher:
Handy Bros. Music Co., Inc.
sub-publisher:
Reuter & Reuter Förlags AB
Jimmy Dorsey3:10
17Smooth Sailing
instrumental cover recording of:
Smooth Sailing (Instrumental)
composer:
Arnett Cobb
publisher:
Wayne Music (smooth sailing - Cobb)
Ella Fitzgerald2:27
18Georgia on My Mind
recording of:
Georgia on My Mind
anthem of:
Georgia, United States (from 1979 to present)
lyricist:
Stuart Gorrell (in 1930)
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael (in 1930)
publisher:
Peer International Corporation (BMI), Peermusic III, Ltd. (BMI), Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd. (from 1930 to present) and Southern Music Publishing Co., Inc. ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic) (from 1930 to present)
sub-publisher:
ピアーミュージック (Peer Music Japan, Japan, subsidiary of Nichion)
arrangement of:
Georgia on My Mind (Solo piano arrangement)
Hoagy Carmichael and His Orchestra3:09
19Slow Boat to China
instrumental cover recording of:
On a Slow Boat to China
lyricist and composer:
Frank Loesser
publisher:
Frank Music Corp., MPL UK Publishing, Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label) and ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM))
Charlie Parker4:10
20Honey Honey
recording of:
Honey Honey
lyricist and composer:
Velma Green
Ray Charles2:45
2CD: Don’t Blame Me
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1C'Est Si Bon
recording of:
C’est si bon (It's So Good, English version)
lyricist:
André Hornez (in 1947)
composer:
Henri Betti (songwriter and pianist) (in 1947)
translator:
Jerry Seelen (screenwriter, lyricist. songwriter) (in 1949)
publisher:
Éditions Beuscher Arpège
translated version of:
C’est si bon (original French version)
Louis Armstrong3:31
2Don't Blame Me
recording of:
Don’t Blame Me
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP) and Ireneadele Publishing
Miles Davis & Charlie Parker2:50
3Harlem Speaks
recording of:
Harlem Speaks
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
Duke Ellington3:15
4Tiger Rag
recording of:
Tiger Rag (original 1917 instrumental version)
composer:
Eddie Edwards (Jazz trombonist), Nick LaRocca, Henry Ragas, Tony Sbarbaro and Larry Shields
publisher:
Leo Feist, Inc.
sub-publisher:
EMI Music Publishing France
Fletcher Henderson3:28
5Mame
cover recording of:
Mame
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Herman
part of:
Mame (full musical)
Louis Armstrong2:21
6Four Hands
recording of:
Four Hands
composer:
John LaPorta and Charles Mingus
Charles Mingus2:48
7Sonny Moon for Two
Sonny Rollins4:31
8Meet Me Where They Play the Blues
Jack Teagarden3:47
9South Rampart Street Parade
Pete Fountain2:54
10Jelly Roll BluesJelly Roll Morton3:16
11The Tune of the Hickory Stick
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1958-08-21)
producer:
Jack Tracy
alto saxophone:
Cannonball Adderley (on 1958-08-21)
cello:
George Ricci (on 1958-08-21)
double bass [bass]:
Milt Hinton (on 1958-08-21)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Cobb (US jazz drummer) (on 1958-08-21)
guitar:
Barry Galbraith (on 1958-08-21)
piano:
Bill Evans (pianist) (on 1958-08-21)
trumpet:
Emmett Berry (on 1958-08-21)
viola:
Dave Schwartz (violist) (on 1958-08-21)
violin:
Leo Kruczek (on 1958-08-21) and Gene Orloff (on 1958-08-21)
conductor:
Bill Russo (on 1958-08-21)
arranger:
Bill Russo
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Verve Music Group (now known as Verve Label Group; not for release label use!) (in 1995)
cover recording of:
The Tune of the Hickory Stick (on 1958-08-21)
writer:
Hal Borne and Paul Francis Webster
Cannonball Adderley3:30
12Lover Man
recording of:
Lover Man
lyricist:
Jimmy Davis (US songwriter, wrote “Lover Man”) (in 1942), Roger “Ram” Ramirez (Puerto Rican jazz pianist) (in 1942) and Jimmy Sherman (pianist, arranger and songwriter) (in 1942)
composer:
Roger “Ram” Ramirez (Puerto Rican jazz pianist), Jimmy Davis (US songwriter, wrote “Lover Man”) (in 1942) and Jimmy Sherman (pianist, arranger and songwriter) (in 1942)
publisher:
MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated) (ended), MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group) (ended) and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
Billie Holiday3:26
13How High the Moon
Teddy Wilson3:21
14Round Midnight
recording of:
’Round Midnight (for saxophone quartet, Müller-Irion)
composer:
Thelonious Monk and Cootie Williams
arranger:
Rainer Müller-Irion
arrangement of:
’Round Midnight
Charlie Parker5:12
15Crosstown
recording of:
Crosstown
composer:
James Cavanaugh, John Redmond (singer, songwriter) and Nat Simon
Duke Ellington2:49
16Scrapple From the Apple
recording of:
Scrapple From the Apple
composer:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
translator:
Harrie Geelen
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, volume I)
Miles Davis2:59
17Crazeology
recording of:
Crazeology
composer:
Benny Harris
Charlie Parker & Dizzy Gillespie3:04
18Panama Rag
Kid Ory & Jimmie Noone2:22
19Tea for Two (live)
live recording of:
Tea for Two (No, No, Nanette)
lyricist:
Irving Caesar
composer:
Vincent Youmans
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Irving Caesar Music Corp., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and Harms, Inc. (on 1924-06-10)
sub-publisher:
ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (Yamaha Music Publishing) (until 2017-03-31) and 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) (from 2017-04-01 to present)
part of:
No, No, Nanette
Louis Armstrong4:50
20Yes Sir, That's My Baby (live)
The Nat King Cole Trio1:54
3CD: April in Paris
#TitleArtistRatingLength
3-1April In Paris
Glenn Miller2:58
3-2Begin The Beguine
Artie Shaw3:18
3-3Oh Johnny! Oh Johnny! Oh!
Chick Webb4:12
3-4Does Your Heart Beat For Me?
Russ Morgan3:47
3-5Cherokee
recording of:
Cherokee
lyricist and composer:
Ray Noble
publisher:
Peter Maurice Music Co., Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin) and Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
Charlie Barnet3:09
3-6In A Shanty In Old Shanty Town
Johnny Long3:03
3-7Harlem Nocturne
recording of:
Harlem Nocturne (Mike Hammer)
lyricist:
Dick Rogers (singer, comedian, songwriter & pianist)
composer:
Earle Hagen (TV & film composer)
publisher:
Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd. and Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
Charlie Barnet3:04
3-8Northwest Passage
Woody Herman3:00
3-9Let's Dance
Benny Goodman2:14
3-10So Rare
Jimmy Dorsey2:39
3-11Opus One
Tommy Dorsey3:18
3-12Indiana
Duke Ellington3:04
3-13Something New
recording of:
Something New
lyricist:
Albert Gamse
composer:
Nilo Menéndez
Count Basie2:17
3-14Love Me Or Leave Me
Les Brown2:18
3-15I'll Never Be The Same
Gene Krupa3:43
3-16Dipsy Doodle
Larry Clinton2:59
3-17Margie
Jimmie Lunceford3:01
3-18Night And Day
Artie Shaw2:49
3-19The Count Steps In
recording of:
The Count Steps In
writer:
Count Basie (pianist) and Jimmy Mundy
Count Basie2:35
3-20Sultry Sunset
Duke Ellington3:09
4CD: I Got Rhythm
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1My Heart Belongs to Daddy
cover recording of:
My Heart Belongs to Daddy
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1938)
publisher:
Chappell (library/production music), Chappell & Co. and Chappell Music Ltd.
Artie Shaw3:06
2I Got Rhythm
recording of:
I Got Rhythm
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1930)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1930)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV and New World Music Co. (in 1930)
included in:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
Girl Crazy (1930 Musical)
part of:
When the Boys Meet the Girls (1965 film)
Jimmy Dorsey4:25
3Frankie and Johnny
recording of:
Frankie and Johnny (traditional song, version of “Frankie and Albert”)
publisher:
Hughie Cannon (in 1904) and Carl Sandburg (in 1927)
lyricist, writer and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 254)
is based on:
You’re My Baby
Benny Goodman3:17
4Basin Street Blues
cover recording of:
Basin Street Blues
lyricist and composer:
Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
Chick Webb vocal Ella Fitzgerald3:03
5Moonlight Serenade
recording of:
Moonlight Serenade (original instrumental version)
composer and arranger:
Glenn Miller (jazz band leader)
publisher:
Big 3 Music Ltd., EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP), EMI United Partnership Ltd. and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label)
Glenn Miller2:45
6Taking a Chance on LoveTommy Dorsey2:57
7Jumpin' at the Woodside
recording of:
Jumpin’ at the Woodside (original instrumental)
composer:
Count Basie (pianist)
publisher:
PW Arrangements, Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), 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), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
Count Basie3:19
8Take the "A" Train
recording of:
Take the “A” Train (version with lyrics by Sherrill)
lyricist:
Joya Sherrill (in 1944)
composer:
Billy Strayhorn (in 1939)
publisher:
Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music)
version of:
Take the “A” Train (original instrumental version)
Duke Ellington3:05
9September Song
recording of:
Knickerbocker Holiday: September Song
lyricist:
Maxwell Anderson
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
publisher:
Hampshire House Publishing Corp., Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.), 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), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), Chappell & Co. (in 1938), TRO-Hampshire House Publishing Corp. (in 1938) and Crawford Music Corp. (on 1938-09-24)
part of:
Knickerbocker Holiday (Kurt Weill musical)
Les Brown vocal Doris Day2:11
10Blowin' Up a StormWoody Herman3:34
11Skyliner
recording of:
Skyliner
composer:
Charlie Barnet (saxophonist, bandleader)
publisher:
Atlantic Music (BMI)
Charlie Barnet3:00
12Linger Awhile
recording of:
Linger Awhile
lyricist:
Harry Owens
composer:
Vincent Rose (early-20th century violinist, pianist, composer & bandleader) and Paul Whiteman
Russ Morgan2:19
13Fools Rush In (Where Angels Fear to Tread)
recording of:
Fools Rush In (Where Angels Fear to Tread)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer
writer:
Johnny Mercer
composer:
Rube Bloom (American songwriter, pianist and vocalist)
publisher:
Bregman, Vocco & Conn, Inc., Commander Publications, Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner Bros. Music Corp., 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), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
Jimmy Dorsey3:23
14On the Sunny Side of the StreetTommy Dorsey3:16
15Perdido
recording of:
Perdido (original instrumental version)
composer:
Juan Tizol
Duke Ellington2:26
16My Heart Stood Still
recording of:
My Heart Stood Still
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1927)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1927)
publisher:
Harms, Inc., Laurence Harms, Inc., Warner Bros. (holding: file NO releases), Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
part of:
One Dam Thing After Another
Artie Shaw2:46
17Jersey Bounce
recording of:
Jersey Bounce
lyricist:
Robert B. Wright
composer:
Tiny Bradshaw, Edward Johnson (US songwriter) and Bobby Plater
Benny Goodman3:01
18Blue and Sentimental
recording of:
Blue and Sentimental
composer:
Count Basie (pianist), Mack David (American lyricist and songwriter) and Jerry Livingston (songwriter)
Count Basie4:21
19Caladonia
recording of:
Caldonia (What Makes Your Big Head Hard?)
lyricist and composer:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) and Fleecie Moore
publisher:
Chappell Morris Ltd., Cherio Corp. and Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.) (on 1945-04-16)
Woody Herman7:23
20I'm Forever Blowing Bubbles
recording of:
I’m Forever Blowing Bubbles
lyricist:
James Brockman (US songwriter), James Kendis and Nat Vincent
composer:
John Kellette (songwriter)
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. (publisher active since the 1910s), EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin) and Remick Music Corp.
Les Brown2:45