Presenting… The Great Jazz Pianists Vol 1

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Tracklist

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1Maple Leaf Rag
piano [piano roll]:
Scott Joplin (composer and pianist) (on 1899-09-19)
recording of:
Maple Leaf Rag (piano rag)
composer:
Scott Joplin (composer and pianist) (in 1899)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2025) (number: 74)
Scott Joplin3:16
2The Entertainer
piano [piano roll]:
Scott Joplin (composer and pianist) (on 1902-12-29)
recording of:
The Entertainer
composer:
Scott Joplin (composer and pianist) (in 1902)
publisher:
Chappell, EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!) and Multimood Music (publisher)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2025) (number: 25)
Scott Joplin3:46
3Cascades
piano [piano roll]:
Scott Joplin (composer and pianist) (on 1904-08-22)
recording of:
The Cascades
composer:
Scott Joplin (composer and pianist) (in 1904)
Scott Joplin2:57
4King Porter Stomp
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1923-07-17)
recording of:
King Porter Stomp (on 1923-07-17)
composer:
Jelly Roll Morton
Jelly Roll Morton2:52
5Doctor Jazz
banjo:
Johnny St. Cyr (on 1926-12-16)
clarinet:
Omer Simeon (on 1926-12-16)
cornet:
George Mitchell (US jazz trumpeter and cornet player) (on 1926-12-16)
double bass:
John Lindsay (US trombonist/bassist, worked with Jelly Roll Morton) (on 1926-12-16)
drums (drum set):
Andrew Hilaire (on 1926-12-16)
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1926-12-16)
trombone:
Kid Ory (on 1926-12-16)
vocals:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1926-12-16)
Jelly Roll Morton3:44
6Don’t You Leave Me Here
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1939-12-16)
vocals:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1939-12-16)
Jelly Roll Morton2:50
7A Monday Date
solo piano:
Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader) (on 1928-12-09)
recording of:
My Monday Date
composer:
Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader)
publisher:
MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated)
adaptations:
My Monday Date (with lyrics)
Earl Hines3:29
8Rosetta
double bass [bass]:
Quinn Wilson (jazz bassist, tubist) (on 1934-09-12)
drums (drum set):
Wallace Bishop (on 1934-09-12)
guitar:
Lawrence Dixon (on 1934-09-12)
piano:
Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader) (on 1934-09-12)
saxophone:
Darnell Howard (on 1934-09-12), Cecil Irwin (on 1934-09-12) and Omer Simeon (on 1934-09-12)
trombone:
William Franklin (trombonist, baritone) (on 1934-09-12) and Louis Taylor (on 1934-09-12)
trumpet:
Charlie Allen (trumpet, jazz) (on 1934-09-12), George Dixon (trumpeter, multi-instrumentalist) (on 1934-09-12) and Walter Fuller (trumpet) (on 1934-09-12)
recording of:
Rosetta
lyricist:
William Henri Woode
composer:
Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader)
Earl Hines2:52
9Keyboard Kapers
double bass [bass]:
Arvell Shaw (on 1948-12-01)
drums (drum set):
Sid Catlett (on 1948-12-01)
guitar:
Floyd Smith (30s/40s blues guitarist) (on 1948-12-01)
piano:
Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader) (on 1948-12-01)
Earl Hines2:55
10’gator Swing
double bass [bass]:
Quinn Wilson (jazz bassist, tubist) (on 1939-10-06)
drums (drum set):
Alvin Burroughs (on 1939-10-06)
guitar:
Claude Roberts (banjo player, guitarist) (on 1939-10-06)
piano:
Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader) (on 1939-10-06)
saxophone:
Bud Johnson (on 1939-10-06), Leroy Harris (on 1939-10-06), Robert Crowder (saxophonist) (on 1939-10-06) and Omer Simeon (on 1939-10-06)
trombone:
Edward Burke (trombonist) (on 1939-10-06), John Ewing (jazz trombonist - do not confuse with John Ewing, Jr.) (on 1939-10-06) and Joe McLewis (on 1939-10-06)
trumpet:
George Dixon (trumpeter, multi-instrumentalist) (on 1939-10-06), Milton Fletcher (trumpeter) (on 1939-10-06), Walter Fuller (trumpet) (on 1939-10-06) and Edward Sims (on 1939-10-06)
arranger:
Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader), Cecil Irwin and Quinn Wilson (jazz bassist, tubist)
Earl Hines3:05
11Sweet Lorraine
double bass [bass]:
Wesley Prince (on 1940-12-06)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (on 1940-12-06)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1940-12-06)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1940-12-06)
vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1940-12-06)
recording of:
Sweet Lorraine (on 1940-12-06)
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish (in 1928)
composer:
Cliff Burwell (in 1928)
publisher:
EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), Everbright Music Co. and Mills Music, Inc.
Nat King Cole3:12
12What Is This Thing Called Love?
double bass [bass]:
Johnny Miller (part of the Nat King Cole Trio) (on 1944-01-17)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (on 1944-01-17)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1944-01-17)
instrumental recording of:
What Is This Thing Called Love? (Wake Up and Dream musical revue) (on 1944-01-17)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1929)
publisher:
Harms, Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) and Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
part of:
Wake Up and Dream (1929 revue)
Nat King Cole3:16
13I’m In The Mood For Love
double bass [bass]:
Johnny Miller (part of the Nat King Cole Trio) (on 1946-03-15)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (on 1946-03-15)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1946-03-15)
vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1946-03-15)
recording of:
I’m in the Mood for Love (on 1946-03-15)
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
publisher:
Margenia Music, MCI Music Publishing Ltd., EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP) (in 1935, in 1963) and EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) (in 2016)
Nat King Cole3:23
14Gee Baby, Ain’t I Good for You?
double bass [bass]:
Johnny Miller (part of the Nat King Cole Trio) (on 1943-11-30)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (on 1943-11-30)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1943-11-30)
vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1943-11-30)
recording of:
Gee, Baby Ain’t I Good to You (on 1943-11-30)
lyricist:
Andy Razaf
composer:
Don Redman
publisher:
Michael H. Goldsen Inc. and Razaf Music
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
Nat King Cole3:13
15Symphony
piano:
Errol Garner (on 1945-12-05)
Errol Garner3:19
16Bounce with Me
piano:
Errol Garner (on 1945-12-05)
Errol Garner2:48
17Errol’s Bounce
solo piano:
Errol Garner (on 1947-04-22)
Errol Garner3:13
18Honky Tonk Train Blues
piano:
Meade Lux Lewis (on 1935-11-21)
Meade Lux Lewis3:13
19Bear Cat Crawl
piano:
Meade Lux Lewis (on 1938-12-30)
Meade Lux Lewis2:36
20Boogie Woogie Prayer (parts 1 & 2)
piano:
Albert Ammons (on 1938-12-30), Pete Johnson (US boogie‐woogie pianist) (on 1938-12-30) and Meade Lux Lewis (on 1938-12-30)
Meade Lux Lewis5:35

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copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Fastforward Music Ltd. (in 2003)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/7440029 [info]
ASIN:UK: B00007JSYR [info]

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part of:Presenting... (order: 10)
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