Great Jazz Legends

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Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1You Made Me Love You
Earl Hines5:26
2Hamp’s Boogie Woogie
recording of:
Hamp's Boogie Boogie
composer:
Milt Buckner (US jazz pianist/organist) and Lionel Hampton
Lionel Hampton3:46
3There’ll Never Be Another You
Don Byas7:29
4Fine and Dandy
Art Tatum1:47
5Don’t Blame Me
Sonny Stitt4:05
6Tournesol
Stéphane Grappelli3:07
7The Second Time Around
Teddy Wilson2:29
8Such Sweet Thunder
recording of:
Such Sweet Thunder
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Billy Strayhorn
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra2:45
9Days of Wine and Roses
Ben Webster4:22
10Mack the Knife (Moritat)
bass:
Arvell Shaw (in 1955)
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (in 1955)
drums (drum set):
Barrett Deems (in 1955)
piano:
Billy Kyle (in 1955)
trombone:
Trummy Young (in 1955)
trumpet and lead vocals:
Louis Armstrong (in 1955)
recording of:
Mack the Knife (1954 Blitzstein translation) (on 1955-09-28)
lyricist:
Bertolt Brecht
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
translator:
Marc Blitzstein (American composer) (in 1954)
publisher:
Universal Edition (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
translated version of:
Die Dreigroschenoper: Vorspiel. Die Moritat von Mackie Messer
Louis Armstrong3.53:24
11Sweet Lorraine
Art Tatum2:34
12Shades of Blue
Howard McGhee5:05
13Honey Grove Blues
Sammy Price3:44
14Ley
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1961-08-02)
recording engineer:
Fred Norsworthy
producer:
Alan Bates (producer, possibly other roles)
baritone saxophone:
Pepper Adams (baritone saxophonist) (on 1961-08-02)
drums (drum set):
Lex Humphries (on 1961-08-02)
piano:
Duke Pearson (on 1961-08-02)
trombone:
Willie Wilson (trombonist) (on 1961-08-02)
trumpet:
Freddie Hubbard (on 1961-08-02)
recorded at:
Bell Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1961-08-02)
recording of:
Lex (on 1961-08-02)
writer and composer:
Donald Byrd (American jazz trumpeter)
Freddie Hubbard45:48
15Pork and Beans
Willie “The Lion” Smith2:07
16Sweet Sue
Bud Freeman3:17
17Body and Soul
Art Tatum2:28
18When It’s Sleepy Time Down South
recording of:
When It’s Sleepy Time Down South
lyricist:
Leon René and Otis René
composer:
Clarence Muse
publisher:
Leon Rene Publication, Mills Music, Inc., Otis Rene Publication and Sherwin Music (publisher)
Louis Armstrong2:46
19I’m Thru With Love
Teddy Wilson2:22
20Criss Cross
recording engineer:
John Timperley
producer:
Alan Bates (producer, possibly other roles)
bass:
Al McKibbon (double bassist) (on 1971-11-15)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1971-11-15)
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1971-11-15)
recorded at:
Chappell Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1971-11-15)
recording of:
Criss‐Cross (on 1971-11-15)
composer:
Thelonious Monk
Thelonious Monk3:39
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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Indian Summer
recording of:
Indian Summer
lyricist:
Al Dubin (in 1939)
composer:
Victor Herbert (American composer) (in 1919)
publisher:
Harms, Inc.
Earl Hines4:41
2For All We Know
recorded in:
Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark (on 1967-07-20)
bass and double bass:
Niels‐Henning Ørsted Pedersen (Danish jazz upright bassist) (on 1967-07-20)
drums (drum set):
Albert “Tootie” Heath (on 1967-07-20)
piano:
Kenny Drew (on 1967-07-20)
tenor saxophone:
Dexter Gordon (on 1967-07-20)
recorded at:
Jazzhus Montmartre (1961–1976) in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark (on 1967-07-20)
live instrumental recording of:
For All We Know (1934 song) (on 1967-07-20)
lyricist:
Sam M. Lewis (1930s lyricist) (in 1934)
composer:
J. Fred Coots (in 1934)
publisher:
Bienstock Publishing Company (ASCAP affiliated) (ended), Cromwell Music, Inc. (ended), EMI Feist Catalog Inc. (ended), Leo Feist, Inc. (ended), Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin) (ended), Tro-Cromwell Music, Inc. (ended), John F. Coots Jr. Trust Music, Sis ’n Bro Music Company and Toy Town Tunes, Inc.
recording of:
For All We Know (1934 song)
lyricist:
Sam M. Lewis (1930s lyricist) (in 1934)
composer:
J. Fred Coots (in 1934)
publisher:
Bienstock Publishing Company (ASCAP affiliated) (ended), Cromwell Music, Inc. (ended), EMI Feist Catalog Inc. (ended), Leo Feist, Inc. (ended), Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin) (ended), Tro-Cromwell Music, Inc. (ended), John F. Coots Jr. Trust Music, Sis ’n Bro Music Company and Toy Town Tunes, Inc.
live recording of:
For All We Know (1934 song)
lyricist:
Sam M. Lewis (1930s lyricist) (in 1934)
composer:
J. Fred Coots (in 1934)
publisher:
Bienstock Publishing Company (ASCAP affiliated) (ended), Cromwell Music, Inc. (ended), EMI Feist Catalog Inc. (ended), Leo Feist, Inc. (ended), Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin) (ended), Tro-Cromwell Music, Inc. (ended), John F. Coots Jr. Trust Music, Sis ’n Bro Music Company and Toy Town Tunes, Inc.
Dexter Gordon8:37
3Hampologie
Lionel Hampton2:27
4All the Things You Are
Don Byas6:52
5Indiana
Art Tatum2:07
6Night Work
Sonny Stitt7:24
7Nature Boy
Stéphane Grappelli3:25
8Ain’t Misbehavin’
Teddy Wilson2:30
9C’est si bon (It’s So Good)
recording of:
C’est si bon (It's So Good, English version)
lyricist:
André Hornez (in 1947)
composer:
Henri Betti (songwriter and pianist) (in 1947)
translator:
Jerry Seelen (screenwriter, lyricist. songwriter) (in 1949)
publisher:
Éditions Beuscher Arpège
translated version of:
C’est si bon (original French version)
Louis Armstrong3:33
10Satin Doll
recording of:
Satin Doll
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer (in 1953)
additional composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1953)
composer:
Billy Strayhorn (in 1953)
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Duke Ellington Music, Tempo Music, Inc. (Duke Ellington’s music publishing company) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:46
11Harlem Bound
Memphis Slim2:55
12Blue Sphere
recording engineer:
John Timperley
producer:
Alan Bates (producer, possibly other roles) (on 1971-11-15)
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1971-11-15)
recorded at:
Chappell Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1971-11-15)
recording of:
Blue Sphere (on 1971-11-15)
composer:
Thelonious Monk (on 1971-11-15)
Thelonious Monk2:22
13Teach Me Tonight
Ben Webster2:34
14Crazy Rhythm
Cliff Jackson2:48
15Pine Top’s Boogie
Piano Red2:53
16The Day After
Howard McGhee2:06
17Make Believe
piano:
Art Tatum (US jazz pianist)
instrumental recording of:
Make Believe (Show Boat)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Jerome Kern
publisher:
T.B. Harms Co. (in 1927)
part of:
Show Boat (1951 film)
part of:
Show Boat: Act I
Art Tatum2:10
18Be‐Bop
recording of:
Be-Bop (in 1948)
composer:
Dizzy Gillespie
publisher:
MCA Inc./ASCAP (this was the US media company that became Universal Studios, Inc. in Dec 1996)
Lionel Hampton2:10
19On Green Dolphin Street
Teddy Wilson2:10
20Which Way?
recording of:
Which Way
composer:
Abdullah Ibrahim (South African pianist and composer)
Dollar Brand3:06