The History of Chess Jazz

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Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Poinciana
instrumental recording of:
Poinciana (Song of the Tree)
lyricist:
Buddy Bernier (in 1936)
composer:
Nat Simon (in 1936)
Ahmad Jamal9:31
2My Main Man
Sonny Stitt & Bennie Green5:59
3Shaw 'Nuff
Red Rodney6:36
4Killer Joe
The Jazztet4:14
5The Man I Love
Zoot Sims5:16
6Soul Station
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1960-06-07)
engineer:
Ron Malo
producer:
Jack Tracy
bass:
Don Garrett (on 1960-06-07)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Brown (US jazz drummer) (on 1960-06-07)
keyboard:
William Burton (keyboardist) (on 1960-06-07)
piano:
Ron Burton (on 1960-06-07)
saxophone:
Roland Kirk (on 1960-06-07)
tenor saxophone and wind instruments:
Ira Sullivan (on 1960-06-07)
recorded at:
Ter-Mar Recording Studios (1950s–1970s recording & mastering studio) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1960-06-07)
Rahsaan Roland Kirk5:28
7Parker's Mood
James Moody & Eddie Jefferson3:24
8Keep on Keepin' On
Woody Herman4:19
9Gotta Travel On
Ray Bryant4:24
10Benny Rides Again
recording of:
Benny Rides Again
writer:
Eddie Sauter
Benny Goodman4:33
11My Love Has Butterfly Wings
John Klemmer3:53
12At Last
producer:
Leonard Chess, Phil Chess and Leonard and Phil Chess (legendary US production duo)
lead vocals:
Etta James
orchestra:
Riley Hampton Orchestra
conductor:
Riley Hampton
arranger:
Riley Hampton
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Windswept Pacific Music Ltd.
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 115) and Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 356)
cover recording of:
At Last (in 1960-10)
writer:
Mack Gordon and Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
publisher:
Twentieth Century Fox Music Corp., WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
Etta James4.53:00
13The 'In' Crowd
instrumental cover recording of:
The “In” Crowd
orchestrator:
Gene Page (conductor, composer, arranger and record producer)
lyricist and composer:
Billy Page (US soul/pop songwriter & producer)
publisher:
Cross Music Ltd., American Music, Inc. (in 1964), Elvis Presley Music Inc. (in 1964) and Unichappell Music, Inc. (in 1964)
Ramsey Lewis5:50
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