Eight Classic Albums

~ Release by The Modern Jazz Quartet (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1▼CD: Sonny Rollins With The Modern Jazz Quartet / An Exeptional Encounter (With Ben Webster)
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1Mambo Bounce
miscellaneous support:
Ira Gitler (task: supervised by)
bass and double bass:
Percy Heath (on 1951-12-17)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1951-12-17)
piano:
Kenny Drew (on 1951-12-17)
tenor saxophone:
Sonny Rollins (American saxophonist) (on 1951-12-17)
recording of:
Mambo Bounce (on 1951-12-17)
composer:
Sonny Rollins (American saxophonist)
Modern Jazz Quartet2:23
2Time On My Hands
miscellaneous support:
Ira Gitler (task: supervised by)
bass and double bass:
Percy Heath (on 1951-12-17)
drums (drum set):
Percy Heath and Art Blakey (on 1951-12-17)
piano:
Kenny Drew (on 1951-12-17)
tenor saxophone:
Sonny Rollins (American saxophonist) (on 1951-12-17)
instrumental recording of:
Time on My Hands (on 1951-12-17)
lyricist:
Harold Adamson (in 1930) and Mack Gordon (in 1930)
composer:
Vincent Youmans (in 1930)
publisher:
Campbell Connelly, Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.), Harold Adamson Music (in 1930, in 1956, in 1986), Miller Music Corp. (in 1930, in 1956) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (in 1930, in 1956)
Modern Jazz Quartet2:41
3This Love of Mine
miscellaneous support:
Ira Gitler (task: supervised by)
bass and double bass:
Percy Heath (on 1951-12-17)
drums (drum set):
Percy Heath and Art Blakey (on 1951-12-17)
piano:
Kenny Drew (on 1951-12-17)
tenor saxophone:
Sonny Rollins (American saxophonist) (on 1951-12-17)
instrumental recording of:
This Love of Mine (on 1951-12-17)
lyricist:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”)
composer:
Sol Parker (songwriter) and Henry Sanicola
publisher:
Embassy Music Corporation and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
Modern Jazz Quartet2:25
4Shadrock
Modern Jazz Quartet2:33
5On a Slow Boat to China
miscellaneous support:
Ira Gitler (task: supervised by)
bass and double bass:
Percy Heath (on 1951-12-17)
drums (drum set):
Percy Heath and Art Blakey (on 1951-12-17)
piano:
Kenny Drew (on 1951-12-17)
tenor saxophone:
Sonny Rollins (American saxophonist) (on 1951-12-17)
instrumental recording of:
On a Slow Boat to China (on 1951-12-17)
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))
Modern Jazz Quartet2:40
6Scoops
miscellaneous support:
Ira Gitler (task: supervised by)
bass and double bass:
Percy Heath (on 1951-12-17)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke, Percy Heath and Art Blakey (on 1951-12-17)
piano:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) and Kenny Drew (on 1951-12-17)
tenor saxophone:
Sonny Rollins (American saxophonist) (on 1951-12-17)
vibraphone:
Milt Jackson
recording of:
Scoops
composer:
Sonny Rollins (American saxophonist)
Modern Jazz Quartet2:14
7With a Song in My Heart
miscellaneous support:
Ira Gitler (task: supervised by)
bass and double bass:
Percy Heath (on 1951-12-17)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke, Percy Heath and Art Blakey (on 1951-12-17)
piano:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) and Kenny Drew (on 1951-12-17)
tenor saxophone:
Sonny Rollins (American saxophonist) (on 1951-12-17)
vibraphone:
Milt Jackson
instrumental recording of:
With a Song in My Heart (on 1951-12-17)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1929)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1929)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Harms, Inc., Imagen Music, Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
Modern Jazz Quartet3:07
8Newk's Fadeaway
miscellaneous support:
Ira Gitler (task: supervised by)
bass and double bass:
Percy Heath (on 1951-12-17)
drums (drum set):
Percy Heath and Art Blakey (on 1951-12-17)
piano:
Kenny Drew (on 1951-12-17)
tenor saxophone:
Sonny Rollins (American saxophonist) (on 1951-12-17)
Modern Jazz Quartet3:11
9I Knew
Modern Jazz Quartet2:32
10The Stopper
miscellaneous support:
Ira Gitler (task: supervised by)
bass:
Percy Heath (on 1953-10-07)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (on 1953-10-07)
piano:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (on 1953-10-07)
tenor saxophone:
Sonny Rollins (American saxophonist) (on 1953-10-07)
vibraphone:
Milt Jackson (on 1953-10-07)
recording of:
The Stopper (on 1953-10-07)
composer:
Sonny Rollins (American saxophonist)
Modern Jazz Quartet2:57
11In a Sentimental Mood
miscellaneous support:
Ira Gitler (task: supervised by)
bass:
Percy Heath (on 1953-10-07)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (on 1953-10-07)
piano:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (on 1953-10-07)
tenor saxophone:
Sonny Rollins (American saxophonist) (on 1953-10-07)
vibraphone:
Milt Jackson (on 1953-10-07)
recording of:
In a Sentimental Mood (on 1953-10-07)
lyricist:
Manny Kurtz and Irving Mills
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1935)
publisher:
American Academy of Music, Inc., Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), J. R. Lafleur & Son Ltd., Lafleur Music Ltd., Mills Music and Sony/ATV Harmony
instrumental recording of:
In a Sentimental Mood (on 1953-10-07)
lyricist:
Manny Kurtz and Irving Mills
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1935)
publisher:
American Academy of Music, Inc., Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), J. R. Lafleur & Son Ltd., Lafleur Music Ltd., Mills Music and Sony/ATV Harmony
Modern Jazz Quartet3:19
12No Moe
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1953-10-07)
miscellaneous support:
Ira Gitler (task: supervised by)
bass:
Percy Heath (on 1953-10-07)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (on 1953-10-07)
piano:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (on 1953-10-07)
tenor saxophone:
Sonny Rollins (American saxophonist) (on 1953-10-07)
vibraphone:
Milt Jackson (on 1953-10-07)
recording of:
No Moe (on 1953-10-07)
composer:
Sonny Rollins (American saxophonist)
Modern Jazz Quartet3:30
13Almost Like Being in Love
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1953-10-07)
miscellaneous support:
Ira Gitler (task: supervised by)
bass:
Percy Heath (on 1953-10-07)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (on 1953-10-07)
piano:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (on 1953-10-07)
tenor saxophone:
Sonny Rollins (American saxophonist) (on 1953-10-07)
vibraphone:
Milt Jackson (on 1953-10-07)
instrumental recording of:
Almost Like Being in Love (from “Brigadoon”) (on 1953-10-07)
lyricist:
Alan Jay Lerner
composer:
Frederick Loewe
publisher:
EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI U Catalog Inc. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), EMI United Partnership Ltd., Sam Fox Publishing Co. (London) Ltd., Sam Fox Publishing Company (publisher; do NOT use as release label), WC Music Corp., フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department) 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)
part of:
Brigadoon (complete musical)
Modern Jazz Quartet3:24
14Confirmation
double bass:
Percy Heath (in 1953-02)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (in 1953-02)
piano:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (in 1953-02)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (in 1953-02)
vibraphone:
Milt Jackson (in 1953-02)
recording of:
Confirmation (in 1953-02)
composer:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
publisher:
Atlantic Music/BMI (BMI)
Modern Jazz Quartet5:26
15You Are Too Beautiful
double bass:
Percy Heath (in 1953-02)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (in 1953-02)
piano:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (in 1953-02)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (in 1953-02)
vibraphone:
Milt Jackson (in 1953-02)
instrumental recording of:
You Are Too Beautiful (in 1953-02)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
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), Williamson Music Company, 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)
Modern Jazz Quartet3:51
16Lady Be Good
double bass:
Percy Heath (in 1953-02)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (in 1953-02)
piano:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (in 1953-02)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (in 1953-02)
vibraphone:
Milt Jackson (in 1953-02)
instrumental recording of:
Oh, Lady Be Good! (in 1953-02)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1924)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1924)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., George Gershwin Music, Ira Gershwin Music and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28)
part of:
American Splendor
part of:
Lady, Be Good (full musical)
Modern Jazz Quartet5:25
17The Nearness of You
double bass:
Percy Heath (in 1953-02)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (in 1953-02)
piano:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (in 1953-02)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (in 1953-02)
vibraphone:
Milt Jackson (in 1953-02)
instrumental recording of:
The Nearness of You (in 1953-02)
lyricist:
Ned Washington (in 1938)
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael (in 1938)
publisher:
Famous Chappell, Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Sony/ATV Harmony, Sony/ATV Harmony UK and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
Modern Jazz Quartet5:39
18Poutin
double bass:
Percy Heath (in 1953-02)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (in 1953-02)
piano:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (in 1953-02)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (in 1953-02)
vibraphone:
Milt Jackson (in 1953-02)
Modern Jazz Quartet4:57
19Danny Boy
double bass:
Percy Heath (in 1953-02)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (in 1953-02)
piano:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (in 1953-02)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (in 1953-02)
vibraphone:
Milt Jackson (in 1953-02)
instrumental recording of:
Danny Boy (in 1953-02)
publisher:
Alfred Music (publisher of sheet music for music education)
lyricist:
Frederick Edward Weatherly (from 1910 until 1913)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Boosey & Hawkes, Inc. (USA, publisher; do NOT use as release label)
sub-publisher:
Public Music AB
is based on:
Londonderry Air
Modern Jazz Quartet4:37
20Billies Bounce
double bass:
Percy Heath (in 1953-02)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (in 1953-02)
piano:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (in 1953-02)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (in 1953-02)
vibraphone:
Milt Jackson (in 1953-02)
recording of:
Billie’s Bounce (in 1953-02)
composer:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
Modern Jazz Quartet4:27
21Cotton Tail
double bass:
Percy Heath (in 1953-02)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (in 1953-01)
piano:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (in 1953-02)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (in 1953-02)
vibraphone:
Milt Jackson (in 1953-02)
recording of:
Cotton Tail (in 1953-02)
lyricist and composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
Modern Jazz Quartet5:39
2▶CD: Django / Concorde
3▶CD: Fontessa / Third Stream Music
4▶CD: Odds Against Tomorrow / Pyramid