Milestones of a Jazz Legend: Paul Desmond

~ Release by Paul Desmond (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

1▶CD: Desmond (1955) (1-9) / The Paul Desmond Quartet Featuring Don Elliott (1956) (10-17)
2▶CD: Jazz at the College of the Pacific (1954) (1-6) / Jazz at Storyville (1953) (7-11)
3▶CD: Gerry Mulligan - Paul Desmond Quartet (1957)
4▶CD: First Place Again (1960) (1-7) / Jazz Interwoven (1955) (8-10)
5▶CD: Desmond Blue (1962) (1-9) / Two of a Mind (1962) (10-15)
6▶CD: Dave Brubeck Octet (1956)
7▶CD: Jazz at Oberlin (1953) (1-5) / Jazz at the Blackhawk (1956) (6-13)
8▼CD: Jazz Goes to College (1954)
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1Balcony Rock
producer:
George Avakian (US 1940-90s record producer)
alto saxophone:
Paul Desmond (in 1954-05)
double bass:
Bob Bates (in 1954-05)
drums (drum set):
Joe Dodge (in 1954-05)
piano:
Dave Brubeck (in 1954-05)
recorded at:
University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States (in 1954-05)
live recording of:
Balcony Rock (in 1954-05)
composer:
Dave Brubeck and Paul Desmond
The Dave Brubeck Quartet11:55
2Out of Nowhere
producer:
George Avakian (US 1940-90s record producer)
alto saxophone:
Paul Desmond (in 1954-05)
double bass:
Bob Bates (in 1954-05)
drums (drum set):
Joe Dodge (in 1954-05)
piano:
Dave Brubeck (in 1954-05)
recorded at:
University of Cincinnati in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (in 1954-05)
live instrumental cover recording of:
Out of Nowhere (in 1954-05)
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)
The Dave Brubeck Quartet8:04
3Le Souk
producer:
George Avakian (US 1940-90s record producer)
alto saxophone:
Paul Desmond (in 1954-05)
double bass:
Bob Bates (in 1954-05)
drums (drum set):
Joe Dodge (in 1954-05)
piano:
Dave Brubeck (in 1954-05)
recorded at:
Oberlin College in Oberlin, Ohio, United States (in 1954-05)
live recording of:
Le Souk (in 1954-05)
composer:
Dave Brubeck and Paul Desmond
The Dave Brubeck Quartet4:36
4Take the 'A' Train
producer:
George Avakian (US 1940-90s record producer)
alto saxophone:
Paul Desmond (in 1954-05)
double bass:
Bob Bates (in 1954-05)
drums (drum set):
Joe Dodge (in 1954-05)
piano:
Dave Brubeck (in 1954-05)
recorded at:
University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States (in 1954-05)
live recording of:
Take the “A” Train (original instrumental version) (in 1954-04)
composer:
Billy Strayhorn
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
live cover recording of:
Take the “A” Train (original instrumental version) (in 1954-05)
composer:
Billy Strayhorn
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
instrumental 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)
The Dave Brubeck Quartet6:11
5The Song Is You
producer:
George Avakian (US 1940-90s record producer)
alto saxophone:
Paul Desmond (in 1954-05)
double bass:
Bob Bates (in 1954-05)
drums (drum set):
Joe Dodge (in 1954-05)
piano:
Dave Brubeck (in 1954-05)
recorded at:
University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States (in 1954-05)
live instrumental cover recording of:
The Song Is You (in 1954-05)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Jerome Kern
publisher:
PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998) and T.B. Harms Co.
The Dave Brubeck Quartet5:38
6Don't Worry 'Bout Me
producer:
George Avakian (US 1940-90s record producer)
alto saxophone:
Paul Desmond (in 1954-05)
double bass:
Bob Bates (in 1954-05)
drums (drum set):
Joe Dodge (in 1954-05)
piano:
Dave Brubeck (in 1954-05)
recorded at:
University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States (in 1954-05)
live instrumental cover recording of:
Don’t Worry ’Bout Me (in 1954-05)
lyricist:
Ted Koehler (in 1939)
writer:
Rube Bloom (American songwriter, pianist and vocalist) and Ted Koehler
composer:
Rube Bloom (American songwriter, pianist and vocalist) (in 1939)
publisher:
Cinephonic Music Co., Ltd. and Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin)
The Dave Brubeck Quartet8:47
7I Want to Be Happy
producer:
George Avakian (US 1940-90s record producer)
alto saxophone:
Paul Desmond (in 1954-05)
double bass:
Bob Bates (in 1954-05)
drums (drum set):
Joe Dodge (in 1954-05)
piano:
Dave Brubeck (in 1954-05)
recorded at:
University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States (in 1954-05)
live instrumental cover recording of:
I Want to Be Happy (No, No, Nanette) (in 1954-05)
lyricist:
Irving Caesar and Otto Harbach
composer:
Vincent Youmans
part of:
No, No, Nanette
The Dave Brubeck Quartet6:36
9▶CD: Dave Brubeck and Jay & Kai at Newport (1956)
10▶CD: Tonight Only! (1961)