The Chronological Classics: Mary Lou Williams 1951-1953

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Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Lover, Come Back to Me
bongos:
Willie Guerra (on 1951-06-15)
double bass:
Billy Taylor Sr. (jazz bassist) (on 1951-06-15)
piano:
Mary Lou Williams (American jazz pianist and composer) (on 1951-06-15)
instrumental recording of:
Lover, Come Back to Me (from "The New Moon") (on 1951-06-15)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) (in 1928)
writer:
Sigmund Romberg
composer:
Sigmund Romberg (in 1928)
publisher:
Bambalina Music Publishing Company, Redwood Music, Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division), Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) and Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) (in 1928)
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:
The New Moon: Act II
Mary Lou Williams Trio3:33
2S'Posin'
bongos:
Willie Guerra (on 1951-06-15)
double bass:
Billy Taylor Sr. (jazz bassist) (on 1951-06-15)
piano:
Mary Lou Williams (American jazz pianist and composer) (on 1951-06-15)
instrumental recording of:
S’posin’ (on 1951-06-15)
lyricist:
Andy Razaf
composer:
Paul Denniker
publisher:
Mayfair Music Corp.
Mary Lou Williams Trio3:19
3Handy Eyes
bongos:
Willie Guerra (on 1951-06-15)
double bass:
Billy Taylor Sr. (jazz bassist) (on 1951-06-15)
piano:
Mary Lou Williams (American jazz pianist and composer) (on 1951-06-15)
Mary Lou Williams Trio3:23
4Tisherome
bongos:
Willie Guerra (on 1951-06-15)
double bass:
Billy Taylor Sr. (jazz bassist) (on 1951-06-15)
piano:
Mary Lou Williams (American jazz pianist and composer) (on 1951-06-15)
Mary Lou Williams Trio4:06
5Caravan
piano:
Mary Lou Williams (American jazz pianist and composer) (on 1952-04-16)
instrumental recording of:
Caravan (on 1952-04-16)
lyricist:
Irving Mills (in 1937)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1936) and Juan Tizol (in 1936)
publisher:
American Academy of Music, Inc., Duke Ellington Music, EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Mills Music, Inc., Sony/ATV Harmony and Lafleur Music Ltd. (from 1995-12-12 to present)
Mary Lou Williams and Her Modern Music2:38
6Yes, We Have No Bananas
piano:
Mary Lou Williams (American jazz pianist and composer) (on 1952-04-16)
instrumental recording of:
Yes! We Have No Bananas (on 1952-04-16)
writer:
Irving Cohn and Frank Silver (American songwriter and jazz drummer)
publisher:
Rondor Music (London) Ltd. and Salabert
Mary Lou Williams and Her Modern Music2:11
7Down Beat
double bass:
Eddie Safranski (on 1952-07-11)
drums (drum set):
Don Lamond (on 1952-07-11)
guitar:
Nevell John (on 1952-07-11)
piano:
Mary Lou Williams (American jazz pianist and composer) (on 1952-07-11)
trombone:
Vic Dickenson (on 1952-07-11)
trumpet:
Harold “Shorty” Baker (on 1952-07-11)
Mary Lou Williams and Her Orchestra10:00
8Out of Nowhere
double bass:
Eddie Safranski (on 1952-07-11)
drums (drum set):
Don Lamond (on 1952-07-11)
guitar:
Nevell John (on 1952-07-11)
piano:
Mary Lou Williams (American jazz pianist and composer) (on 1952-07-11)
trombone:
Vic Dickenson (on 1952-07-11)
trumpet:
Harold “Shorty” Baker (on 1952-07-11)
instrumental recording of:
Out of Nowhere (on 1952-07-11)
lyricist:
Edward Heyman
composer:
Johnny Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green)
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
Mary Lou Williams and Her Orchestra4:09
9C Jam Blues
double bass:
Eddie Safranski (on 1952-07-11)
drums (drum set):
Don Lamond (on 1952-07-11)
guitar:
Nevell John (on 1952-07-11)
piano:
Mary Lou Williams (American jazz pianist and composer) (on 1952-07-11)
trombone:
Vic Dickenson (on 1952-07-11)
trumpet:
Harold “Shorty” Baker (on 1952-07-11)
recording of:
“C” Jam Blues (on 1952-07-11)
composer:
Barney Bigard and Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1942)
Mary Lou Williams and Her Orchestra8:28
10Titoros
bongos:
Tony Scott (bongos, performed with Mary Lou Williams) (on 1953-01-23)
double bass:
Kenny Napper (on 1953-01-23)
guitar:
Allan Ganley (English jazz drummer) (on 1953-01-23)
piano:
Mary Lou Williams (American jazz pianist and composer) (on 1953-01-23)
Mary Lou Williams Trio2:58
11Lady Bird
bongos:
Tony Scott (bongos, performed with Mary Lou Williams) (on 1953-01-23)
double bass:
Kenny Napper (on 1953-01-23)
guitar:
Allan Ganley (English jazz drummer) (on 1953-01-23)
piano:
Mary Lou Williams (American jazz pianist and composer) (on 1953-01-23)
recording of:
Lady Bird (on 1953-01-23)
composer:
Tadd Dameron
Mary Lou Williams Trio3:03
12Don't Blame Me
bongos:
Tony Scott (bongos, performed with Mary Lou Williams) (on 1953-01-23)
double bass:
Kenny Napper (on 1953-01-23)
guitar:
Allan Ganley (English jazz drummer) (on 1953-01-23)
piano:
Mary Lou Williams (American jazz pianist and composer) (on 1953-01-23)
instrumental recording of:
Don’t Blame Me (on 1953-01-23)
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP) and Ireneadele Publishing
Mary Lou Williams Trio3:27
13They Can't Take That Away From Me
bongos:
Tony Scott (bongos, performed with Mary Lou Williams) (on 1953-01-23)
double bass:
Kenny Napper (on 1953-01-23)
guitar:
Allan Ganley (English jazz drummer) (on 1953-01-23)
piano:
Mary Lou Williams (American jazz pianist and composer) (on 1953-01-23)
instrumental recording of:
They Can’t Take That Away From Me (from “Shall We Dance”) (on 1953-01-23)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1937)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1937)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music (UK), Chappell Music Ltd., Ira Gershwin Music, Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV, Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and Gershwin Publishing Corp (in 1937)
part of:
The 10th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1937 nominee)
included in:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
Shall We Dance (1937 film soundtrack)
Mary Lou Williams Trio2:42
14Koolbongo
bongos:
Tony Scott (bongos, performed with Mary Lou Williams) (on 1953-01-23)
double bass:
Kenny Napper (on 1953-01-23)
guitar:
Allan Ganley (English jazz drummer) (on 1953-01-23)
piano:
Mary Lou Williams (American jazz pianist and composer) (on 1953-01-23)
Mary Lou Williams Trio2:55
15Perdido
bongos:
Tony Scott (bongos, performed with Mary Lou Williams) (on 1953-01-23)
double bass:
Kenny Napper (on 1953-01-23)
guitar:
Allan Ganley (English jazz drummer) (on 1953-01-23)
piano:
Mary Lou Williams (American jazz pianist and composer) (on 1953-01-23)
recording of:
Perdido (original instrumental version) (on 1953-01-23)
composer:
Juan Tizol
Mary Lou Williams Trio2:36
16For You
bongos:
Tony Scott (bongos, performed with Mary Lou Williams) (on 1953-01-23)
double bass:
Kenny Napper (on 1953-01-23)
guitar:
Allan Ganley (English jazz drummer) (on 1953-01-23)
piano:
Mary Lou Williams (American jazz pianist and composer) (on 1953-01-23)
instrumental recording of:
For You (on 1953-01-23)
lyricist:
Al Dubin (in 1930)
composer:
Joe Burke (American composer) (in 1930)
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946)
Mary Lou Williams Trio2:57
17Round About Midnight
bongos:
Tony Scott (bongos, performed with Mary Lou Williams) (on 1953-01-23)
double bass:
Kenny Napper (on 1953-01-23)
guitar:
Allan Ganley (English jazz drummer) (on 1953-01-23)
piano:
Mary Lou Williams (American jazz pianist and composer) (on 1953-01-23)
instrumental recording of:
’Round Midnight (on 1953-01-23)
lyricist:
Bernie Hanighen
composer:
Thelonious Monk and Cootie Williams
publisher:
Advanced Music, Advanced Music corp., Productions et Éditions Cinématographiques Françaises, Thelonious Music, Thelonious Music Corporation (publisher, affiliated to BMI), Ultra Empire Music, Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019) and Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09)
is based on:
I Need You So
Mary Lou Williams Trio4:08
18Laughing Rag
double bass:
Jack Fallon (on 1953-03-19)
drums (drum set):
Gerry McLaughlin (on 1953-03-19)
piano:
Mary Lou Williams (American jazz pianist and composer) (on 1953-03-19)
Mary Lou Williams and Her Rhythm1:52
19Rag of Rags
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1953-03-19)
double bass:
Jack Fallon (on 1953-03-19)
drums (drum set):
Gerry McLaughlin (on 1953-03-19)
piano:
Mary Lou Williams (American jazz pianist and composer) (on 1953-03-19)
Mary Lou Williams and Her Rhythm1:54
20Melody Maker
double bass:
Rupert Nurse (on 1953-06-26)
drums (drum set):
Tony Kinsey (on 1953-06-26)
guitar:
Ray Dempsey (guitar) (on 1953-06-26)
piano:
Mary Lou Williams (American jazz pianist and composer) (on 1953-06-26)
Mary Lou Williams Quartet2:33
21Musical Express
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1953-06-26)
double bass:
Rupert Nurse (on 1953-06-26)
drums (drum set):
Tony Kinsey (on 1953-06-26)
guitar:
Ray Dempsey (guitar) (on 1953-06-26)
piano:
Mary Lou Williams (American jazz pianist and composer) (on 1953-06-26)
Mary Lou Williams Quartet2:16

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part of:The Chronological Classics (number: 1346) (order: 855)