The Roulette Story: Two Decades of American Popular Music 1957–1977

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

Tracklist

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1Every Day I Have the Blues
recording of:
Everyday I Have the Blues
lyricist, composer and revised by:
Peter Chatman
writer:
Memphis Slim, Aaron ‘Pinetop’ Sparks (1930s blues & boogie-woogie pianist) (in 1935) and Milton Sparks (in 1935)
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher), BMG Platinum Songs, Fort Knox Music Co, Fort Knox Music Inc., Golden State Songs, Jewel Music Publishing Co. Ltd. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Trio Music Co., Inc., Trio Music Company and Tristan Music Ltd.
Count Basie & Joe Williams4:44
2Li’ldarlin’
recording of:
Lil’ Darlin’
composer and arranger:
Neal Hefti
Count Basie3:44
3Hallelujah I Love Her So
Joe Williams2:39
4M‐Squad Theme
Count Basie2:28
5Jumpin’ at the Woodside
Lambert, Hendricks & Ross3:20
6Petite Fleur
Woody Herman and His Orchestra2:41
7A Woman, a Lover, a Friend
Buddy Johnson2:15
8Shake, Rattle and Roll
recording of:
Shake, Rattle and Roll
additional lyricist:
Daryl Bosteels
writer:
Charles Calhoun and Jesse Stone
publisher:
Campbell Connelly, Mijac Music, Nightlight Music Pty Ltd., Progressive Music (publisher), Progressive Music Publishing Company Inc., Unichappell Music and Unichappell Music, Inc.
Count Basie & Joe Williams2:14
9I Apologise
cover recording of:
I Apologize
writer:
Ed G. Nelson (Popular music songwriter and bandleader), Al Goodhart and Al Hoffman
publisher:
Crawford Music Corp. and DeSylva, Brown and Henderson, Inc.
Billy Eckstine3:17
10Teach Me Tonight
cover recording of:
Teach Me Tonight
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
composer:
Gene de Paul
publisher:
MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated) (ended), Cahn Music Co., Hub Music Co., WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
sub-publisher:
ティー・アール・オー・エセックス・ジャパン A事業部 (TRO Essex Japan, A-Division) and 日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division)
Sarah Vaughan, Joe Williams & Count Basie2:52
11Serenata
cover recording of:
Serenata (english vocals)
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish (in 1950)
composer:
Leroy Anderson (on 1947-02-12)
is based on:
Serenata (original instrumental)
Sarah Vaughan2:40
12Christmas for Moderns (Part 1)
Maynard Ferguson3:11
13African Waltz
Johnny Dankworth2:22
14Duke’s Place
recording of:
Duke’s Place
lyricist:
Bill Katz, Ruth Roberts and Bob Thiele (producer & songwriter)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
version of:
“C” Jam Blues
Louis Armstrong & Duke Ellington3:19
15Twist Changa
Machito2:14
16The Basie Twist
Count Basie2:24
17Alexander’s Ragtime Band
Irene Reid2:53
18Mama (He Treats Your Daughter Mean)
cover recording of:
(Mama) He Treats Your Daughter Mean
writer:
Herb Lance (Herbert J. Lance) (in 1952), Charlie Singleton (Jazz saxophone player) (in 1952) and John Wallace (bass player for Harry Chapin) (in 1952)
Sarah Vaughan2:41
19Soulville
recording of:
Soulville
writer:
Henry Glover, Morris Levy, Titus Turner and Dinah Washington
publisher:
DeLarue Music Corp and EMI Longitude Music
Dinah Washington2:19
20Get Me to the Church on Time
Tito Puente2:15
21Where Are You?
cover recording of:
Where Are You?
lyricist:
Harold Adamson
writer:
Harold Adamson and Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
publisher:
Cotton Club Publishing, Harold Adamson Music and Leo Feist, Inc.
Dinah Washington2:13
22A Taste of Honey
cover recording of:
A Taste of Honey
lyricist:
Ric Marlow (in 1960)
composer:
Bobby Scott (vocals, piano, US musician & producer) (in 1960)
publisher:
Ambassador Music Ltd. and Songfest Music Corp.
Sarah Vaughan2:54
23Morgan’s Song
Sonny Stitt2:31
24That Sunday (That Summer)
cover recording of:
That Sunday, That Summer
writer:
Joe Sherman and George David Weiss
publisher:
Comet Music (publisher)
Dinah Washington3:34
25Blues for M.F. (part 1)
John Handy2:23
26Ko Ko
Bill Doggett3:04
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