The Complete Jazz at the Philharmonic on Verve 1944-1949

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Lester Leaps In
live recording of:
Lester Leaps In (on 1944-07-02)
composer:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (in 1939)
J.J. Johnson, Illinois Jacquet, Jack McVea, Nat “King” Cole, Les Paul, Johnny Miller & Lee Young9:09
2Tea for Two
live recording of:
Tea for Two (No, No, Nanette) (on 1944-07-02)
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
J.J. Johnson, Illinois Jacquet, Jack McVea, Nat “King” Cole, Les Paul, Johnny Miller & Lee Young12:37
3Blues (First B Flat Blues)
double bass:
Johnny Miller (part of the Nat King Cole Trio) (on 1944-07-02)
drums (drum set):
Lee Young (40s-60s US jazz drummer, then producer/A&R) (on 1944-07-02)
guitar:
Les Paul (on 1944-07-02)
piano and lead vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1944-07-02)
tenor saxophone:
Illinois Jacquet (on 1944-07-02) and Jack McVea (on 1944-07-02)
trombone:
J.J. Johnson (jazz/bop trombonist/session leader) (on 1944-07-02)
recorded at:
Philharmonic Auditorium in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1944-07-02)
recording of:
Blues
composer:
Lalo Schifrin (pianist & composer)
part of:
Gillespiana Suite
J.J. Johnson, Illinois Jacquet, Jack McVea, Nat “King” Cole, Les Paul, Johnny Miller & Lee Young10:34
4Body and Soul
double bass:
Johnny Miller (part of the Nat King Cole Trio) (on 1944-07-02)
drums (drum set):
Lee Young (40s-60s US jazz drummer, then producer/A&R) (on 1944-07-02)
guitar:
Les Paul (on 1944-07-02)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1944-07-02)
tenor saxophone:
Illinois Jacquet (on 1944-07-02) and Jack McVea (on 1944-07-02)
trombone:
J.J. Johnson (jazz/bop trombonist/session leader) (on 1944-07-02)
recorded at:
Philharmonic Auditorium in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1944-07-02)
live instrumental cover recording of:
Body and Soul (on 1944-07-02)
lyricist:
Frank Eyton (in 1930), Edward Heyman (in 1930) and Robert Sour (in 1930)
composer:
Edward Heyman, Robert Sour and John Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green) (in 1930)
publisher:
Bug Music, Inc., Chappell & Co Ltd., Druropetal Music, Quartet Music Inc., Range Road Music Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
sub-publisher:
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) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
J.J. Johnson, Illinois Jacquet, Jack McVea, Nat “King” Cole, Les Paul, Johnny Miller & Lee Young10:35
5Yancey Special
piano:
Meade Lux Lewis (on 1944-07-02)
live recording of:
Yancey Special (on 1944-07-02)
composer:
Meade Lux Lewis
Meade "Lux" Lewis3:09
6Fast Boogie
piano:
Meade Lux Lewis (on 1944-07-02)
Meade "Lux" Lewis1:52
7Dupree Blues
piano:
Meade Lux Lewis (on 1944-07-02)
live recording of:
Dupree Blues (on 1944-07-02)
composer:
Meade Lux Lewis
Meade "Lux" Lewis3:25
8Honky Tonk Train Blues
piano:
Meade Lux Lewis (on 1944-07-02)
live recording of:
Honky Tonk Train Blues (on 1944-07-02)
composer:
Meade Lux Lewis
sub-publisher:
Multitone AB (in 1982)
Meade "Lux" Lewis2:24
9C‐Jam Blues
live recording of:
“C” Jam Blues (on 1944-07-02)
composer:
Barney Bigard and Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1942)
Shorty Sherock, Bump Myers, Joe Thomas, Buddy Cole, Red Callender & Joe Marshall6:50
10Sweet Lorraine
double bass:
Johnny Miller (part of the Nat King Cole Trio) (on 1944-07-02)
drums (drum set):
Lee Young (40s-60s US jazz drummer, then producer/A&R) (on 1944-07-02)
guitar:
Les Paul (on 1944-07-02)
piano and lead vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1944-07-02)
recorded at:
Philharmonic Auditorium in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1944-07-02)
live recording of:
Sweet Lorraine (on 1944-07-02)
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish (in 1928)
composer:
Cliff Burwell (in 1928)
publisher:
EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), Everbright Music Co. and Mills Music, Inc.
Nat “King” Cole3:14
11The Man I Love
double bass:
Red Callender (on 1944-07-02)
drums (drum set):
Lee Young (40s-60s US jazz drummer, then producer/A&R) (on 1944-07-02)
guitar:
Les Paul (on 1944-07-02)
piano and lead vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1944-07-02)
tenor saxophone:
Illinois Jacquet (on 1944-07-02) and Jack McVea (on 1944-07-02)
recorded at:
Philharmonic Auditorium in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1944-07-02)
live recording of:
The Man I Love (on 1944-07-02)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1924)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1924)
publisher:
New World Company, New World Music Corp., Productions et Éditions Cinématographiques Françaises, Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV, WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
included in:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
part of:
Lady, Be Good (full musical)
part of:
New York, New York (1977 musical film soundtrack)
Carolyn Richards, Shorty Sherock, Illinois Jacquet, Jack McVea, Nat “King” Cole, Les Paul, Red Callender, Johnny Miller & Lee Young2:52
12I’ve Found a New Baby
double bass:
Red Callender (on 1944-07-02)
drums (drum set):
Lee Young (40s-60s US jazz drummer, then producer/A&R) (on 1944-07-02)
guitar:
Les Paul (on 1944-07-02)
piano and lead vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1944-07-02)
tenor saxophone:
Illinois Jacquet (on 1944-07-02) and Jack McVea (on 1944-07-02)
recorded at:
Philharmonic Auditorium in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1944-07-02)
live recording of:
I’ve Found a New Baby (on 1944-07-02)
writer:
Jack Palmer (Jazz pianist and composer) and Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
recording of:
I’ve Found a New Baby (on 1944-07-02)
writer:
Jack Palmer (Jazz pianist and composer) and Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
Shorty Sherock, Illinois Jacquet, Jack McVea, Nat “King” Cole, Les Paul, Red Callender, Johnny Miller & Lee Young9:32
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