Les Trésors Du Jazz 1944–1951

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

11CD: 1943–1944
12CD: 1944–1945
13CD: 1945–1946
14CD: 1946–1947
15CD: 1947
16CD: 1947–1948
17CD: 1948–1949
18CD: 1949
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Wow
Lennie Tristano3:20
2Battle of the Saxes
Stan Getz3:50
3Elevation
Elliot Lawrence2:33
4Boplicity
alto saxophone:
Lee Konitz (jazz saxophonist) (on 1949-04-22)
baritone saxophone:
Gerry Mulligan (on 1949-04-22)
double bass:
Nelson Boyd (on 1949-04-22)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (on 1949-04-22)
French horn:
Sanford J. Siegelstein (on 1949-04-22)
piano:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (on 1949-04-22)
trombone:
J.J. Johnson (jazz/bop trombonist/session leader) (on 1949-04-22)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1949-04-22)
tuba:
Bill Barber (Jazz tuba player) (on 1949-04-22)
arranger:
Gil Evans (Canadian–American jazz pianist and composer)
recorded at:
WOR Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1949-04-22)
recording of:
Boplicity (on 1949-04-22)
composer:
Gil Evans (Canadian–American jazz pianist and composer) and Cleo Henry
publisher:
Sophisticated Music
Miles Davis42:58
5Israel
recording of:
Israel (Miles Davis/John Carisi's song)
composer:
John Carisi (American trumpeter and composer)
publisher:
Beechwood Music
Miles Davis2:15
6A Bird in Igor’s Yard
Buddy DeFranco2:51
7Good Bait
recording of:
Good Bait
lyricist:
Tadd Dameron
composer:
Count Basie (pianist) and Tadd Dameron
publisher:
Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin) and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
Miles Davis5:46
8Intuition
Lennie Tristano2:25
9Digression
Lennie Tristano3:05
10Long Island Sound
Stan Getz2:55
11The Scene Changes
recording of:
The Scene Changes
composer:
Bud Powell
Gil Fuller2:44
12Aunt Hagar’s Blues
instrumental recording of:
Aunt Hagar’s Blues
lyricist:
James “Tim” Brymn
composer:
William Christopher Handy
Art Tatum2:43
13Dardanella
instrumental recording of:
Dardanella
lyricist:
Fred Fisher
composer:
Felix Bernard and Johnny S. Black
Art Tatum2:50
14Cherchez La Femme
Erroll Garner2:34
15Dance of the Infidels
Bud Powell2:50
16The 52nd Street Theme
Bud Powell2:46
17Ornithology
Bud Powell2:20
18You Go to My Head
instrumental recording of:
You Go to My Head
lyricist:
Haven Gillespie (in 1938)
composer:
J. Fred Coots (in 1938)
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. (publisher active since the 1910s), B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946), EMI Music Ltd., Haven Gillespie Music Publishing Co., Remick Music Corp., Toy Town Tunes, Inc., Warner Bros. (holding: file NO releases), Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Warner Bros. Music Corp.
Bud Powell3:13
19Aishie
Buddy DeFranco3:01
20Blue Skies
instrumental recording of:
Blue Skies
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1926)
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd., Irving Berlin Music Company and Williamson Music Company
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
Art Tatum2:49
21My Sweet Hunk O’ TrashBillie Holiday, Louis Armstrong3:18
22Sophisticated Lady
instrumental recording of:
Sophisticated Lady
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish and Irving Mills (in 1932)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1932)
publisher:
Duke Ellington Music (ended), Mills Music, Inc. (ended), EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody) (until 2007-05) and Sony/ATV Harmony (from 2007-05 to present)
part of:
Sophisticated Ladies (1981 musical)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
Coleman Hawkins3:08
23On the Sunny Side of the StreetDuke Ellington2:42
24Sax of a Kind
Lennie Tristano Sextet5:10
19CD: 1950–1951
20CD: 1951