Beat Generation : L’Anthologie musicale 1936–1962

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Tracklist

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1▼CD: Hep Cats 1936–1948
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1You’se a Viper
double bass:
Mack Walker (on 1936-03-13)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1936-03-13)
guitar:
Bobby Bennett (US jazz guitarist, active 1930s) (on 1936-03-13)
piano:
Jimmy Sherman (pianist, arranger and songwriter) (on 1936-03-13)
trumpet:
Jonah Jones (on 1936-03-13)
violin:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (on 1936-03-13)
vocals:
Jonah Jones (on 1936-03-13)
recording of:
If You’re a Viper
lyricist and composer:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist)
Stuff Smith & his Onyx Club Boys3:16
2A Sailboat in the Moonlight
recording of:
Sailboat in the Moonlight (on 1937-06-15)
writer:
John Jacob Loeb and Carmen Lombardo
Billie Holiday and her Orchestra2:50
3Swing Is Here
Gene Krupa’s Swing Band2:57
4Heckler’s Hop
Roy Eldridge and his Orchestra2:39
5Killin’ Jive
The Cats and the Fiddle2:54
6(Hep Hep) The Jumpin’ Jive
double bass:
Milt Hinton (on 1939-07-17)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1939-07-17)
guitar:
Danny Barker (on 1939-07-17)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1939-07-17)
reeds:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1939-07-17) and Chauncey Haughton (on 1939-07-17)
tenor saxophone:
Leon “Chu” Berry (on 1939-07-17) and Walter Thomas (on 1939-07-17)
trombone:
Keg Johnson (jazz trombonist) (on 1939-07-17), Claude Jones (on 1939-07-17) and DePriest Wheeler (on 1939-07-17)
trumpet:
Mario Bauzá (on 1939-07-17), Irving Randolph (on 1939-07-17) and Lammar Wright (on 1939-07-17)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1939-07-17)
part of:
Master Records, Inc. (by matrix number) (number: WM-1057)
recording of:
(Hep‐Hep!) The Jumpin’ Jive (on 1939-07-17)
writer:
Cab Calloway, Frank Froeba and Jack Palmer (Jazz pianist and composer)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing France and Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd.
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra2:51
7Your Red Wagon
Count Basie Quartet2:56
8Swing to Bop (a.k.a. Topsy, Charlie’s Choice)
Charlie Christian3:27
9How High Am I?
Louis Jordan and his Tympani Five2:57
10Be‐Baba‐Leba
Helen Humes with Bill Doggett Octet2:46
11(Get Your Knicks on) Route 66
recording of:
(Get Your Kicks on) Route 66 (on 1946-03-15)
lyricist and composer:
Bobby Troup
publisher:
Chappell Morris Ltd., E. H. Morris, LondonTown Music, Inc., Troup-London, LLC, 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), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division) and Burke-Van Heusen, Inc. (on 1946-04-22)
Nat ‘King’ Cole3:04
12Slim’s Jam
Slim Gaillard and his Orchestra3:20
13Popity Pop
Slim Gaillard and his Orchestra3:00
14Groovin’ High
Dizzy Gillespie Sextet2:45
15Song of the Vagabonds
Art Tatum2:19
16Dexter’s Minor Mad
double bass:
Gene Ramey (on 1945-10-30)
drums (drum set):
Eddie Nicholson (jazz drummer) (on 1945-10-30)
piano:
Argonne Thornton (on 1945-10-30)
tenor saxophone:
Dexter Gordon (on 1945-10-30)
recording of:
Dexter's Minor Mad (on 1945-10-30)
recording of:
Dexter's Minor Mad (in 1945)
Dexter Gordon2:44
17Crazy World
Julia Lee & her Boy Friends3:01
18Lop Pow
alto saxophone:
Rudy Williams (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1947-02-21)
double bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1958-11-23)
drums (drum set):
Charles Simon (US drummer) (on 1947-02-21, on 1947-02-24) and Donald Bailey (drummer and harmonica player) (on 1956-06-18)
guitar:
Thornel Schwartz (on 1956-06-18)
organ:
Jimmy Smith (US jazz organist) (on 1956-06-18)
piano:
Tadd Dameron (on 1947-02-21) and Sonny Clark (on 1958-11-23)
tenor saxophone:
Eddy Williams (on 1958-11-23)
trombone:
Bennie Green (jazz trombonist) (on 1958-11-23)
vocals:
Babs Gonzales (on 1947-02-24)
part of:
Blue Note (by matrix number) (number: BN-296-1)
Bab’s Three Bips and a Bop2:42
19Scrapple From the Apple
Charlie Parker Quintet2:59
20Manteca
recording of:
Manteca
composer:
Walter “Gil” Fuller (jazz composer & arranger), Dizzy Gillespie and Chano Pozo
publisher:
Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music) and Twenty-Eighth Street Music
Dizzy Gillespie and His Orchestra3:09
21Tanga (Part 1)
Machito & his Afro Cubans Orchestra3:58
22Rock and Roll
Wild Bill Moore2:53
2▼CD: Hipsters 1949–1960
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Gator Tail (Part 2)
Cootie Williams and his Orchestra2:50
2Tempus Fugue‐It
Bud Powell2:29
3Four and One Moore
Stan Getz Four Brothers Bop Tenor Sax Stars3:48
4Sound Lee
Lee Konitz Quintet4:08
5Boplicity
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 Davis43:02
6Soft Shoe
recording of:
Soft Shoe
composer:
Gerry Mulligan
Gerry Mulligan Quartet2:41
7Little Rootie Tootie
The Thelonious Monk Trio3:07
8The Nazz
Lord Buckley11:49
9I Fall in Love Too Easily
recording of:
I Fall in Love Too Easily
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
composer:
Jule Styne
publisher:
AF Encore Fund LLC, Applause and Encore Music, EMI Feist Catalog Inc., EMI United Partnership Ltd. and Leo Feist, Inc.
sub-publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label), 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:
The 18th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
Chet Baker Quartet3:22
10The Rocket Ship Show
Jocko Henderson0:36
11Shulie a Bop
Sarah Vaughan and her Trio2:42
12Bones for Zoot
Zoot Sims Quartet4:25
13(Get Your Knicks on) Route 66
Bobby Troup2:27
14Zajj’s Dream
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra3:07
15Say Man
recording of:
Say Man
writer:
Bo Diddley (American singer, guitarist, songwriter and music producer)
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher)
Bo Diddley3:00
16American Haïkus
Jack Kerouac9:59
17Dat Dere
Oscar Brown Jr.2:55
18Kaddish (Part 1)
Allen Ginsberg11:04
3▼CD: Beatniks 1958–1962
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1The Beat Generation
Bob McFadden and Door2:06
2High School Drag
Phillipa Fallon2:17
3Winin’ Boy
Dave Van Ronk2:38
4Airegin
Lambert, Hendricks & Ross3:32
5Kookie’s Mad Pad
Edd Byrnes2:07
6Psychopathia Sexualis
Lenny Bruce2:28
7But I Was Cool
Oscar Brown Jr.2:56
8Cool
Del Close & John Brent3:54
9Uncool
Del Close & John Brent1:01
10Takin’ New York
recording of:
Talkin' New York
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1961)
publisher:
Duchess Music Corporation (BMI-affiliated) (from 1962 until 1964) and MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated) (from 1964 to present)
Bob Dylan3:20
11So What
Eddie Jefferson3:30
12Scrapple From the Apple (À bâtons rompus)
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1962-01 until 1962-06)
producer:
Alain Guerrini
double bass [bass]:
Pierre Michelot (from 1962-01 until 1962-06)
drums (drum set):
Christian Garros (from 1962-01 until 1962-06)
piano:
Georges Arvanitas (from 1962-01 until 1962-06)
vocals:
Claudine Barge (from 1962-01 until 1962-06) and Mimi Perrin (pianiste, chanteuse de jazz et traductrice française) (from 1962-01 until 1962-06)
recording of:
Scrapple From the Apple (vocalese version, lyrics by Mimi Perrin) (from 1962-01 until 1962-06)
lyricist:
Mimi Perrin (pianiste, chanteuse de jazz et traductrice française)
composer:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
version of:
Scrapple From the Apple
Les Double Six2:54
13Readings from “On the Road” and “Visions of Cody”
Jack Kerouac with Steve Allen3:32
14Is There a Beat Generation
Jack Kerouac12:36
15The Last Hotel & Some of Dharma
Jack Kerouac with Al Cohn & Zoot Sims3:51
16Howl
Allen Ginsberg21:49
17I Sing of Olaf (e. e.cummings)
Roger Steffens2:12