The Norton Jazz Recordings

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Annotation

Artist for track 1-10 may be "Incredible Columbia All-Star Band", see http://www.artistdirect.com/nad/store/artist/album/0,,5427019,00.html

Annotation last modified on 2012-06-04 12:05 UTC.

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Blue Lou
recording of:
Blue Lou
composer:
Irving Mills and Edgar Sampson
Fletcher Henderson & His Orchestra3:07
2Dinah
Benny Goodman Quartet2:42
3Star Dust
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1940-10-07)
alto saxophone:
Bus Bassey (on 1940-10-07) and Neely Plumb (on 1940-10-07)
cello:
F. Goerner (on 1940-10-07)
clarinet:
Artie Shaw (on 1940-10-07)
double bass and double bass [bass]:
Jud DeNaut (on 1940-10-07)
drums (drum set):
Nick Fatool (on 1940-10-07)
electric guitar and guitar:
Al Hendrickson (on 1940-10-07)
piano:
Johnny Guarnieri (on 1940-10-07)
tenor saxophone:
Jerry Jerome (on 1940-10-07) and Les Robinson (on 1940-10-07)
trombone:
Vernon Brown (on 1940-10-07) and Jack Jenney (American jazz trombonist) (on 1940-10-07)
trumpet:
Billy Butterfield (on 1940-10-07), J. Cathcart (on 1940-10-07) and George Wendt (Swing trumpeter) (on 1940-10-07)
viola:
A. Harshman (violist) (on 1940-10-07) and K. Collins (viola) (on 1940-10-07)
violin:
Al Beller (on 1940-10-07), B. Bower (on 1940-10-07), B. Morrow (on 1940-10-07), E. Lamas (on 1940-10-07), T. Boardman (on 1940-10-07) and T. Klages (on 1940-10-07)
orchestra:
Artie Shaw and His Orchestra (on 1940-10-07)
conductor:
Artie Shaw (on 1940-10-07)
instrumental recording of:
Stardust (the jazz standard) (on 1940-10-07)
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish (in 1929)
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael (in 1927)
publisher:
Mills Music, Inc. (ended), All Nations Music, EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Everbright Music Co., Hoagy Publishing Co., Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd. and Songs of Peer, Ltd. (ASCAP)
sub-publisher:
イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
part of:
American Splendor
Artie Shaw & His Orchestra33:32
4'Taint What You Do (It's the Way That You Do It)
alto saxophone:
Ted Buckner (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1939-01-03), Dan Grissom (on 1939-01-03) and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) (on 1939-01-03)
baritone saxophone:
Earl Carruthers (on 1939-01-03)
double bass:
Moses Allen (on 1939-01-03)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer) (on 1939-01-03)
guitar:
Al Norris (on 1939-01-03)
piano:
Edwin Wilcox (on 1939-01-03)
tenor saxophone:
Joe Thomas (US jazz tenor saxophone player) (on 1939-01-03)
trombone:
Russell Bowles (on 1939-01-03), Elmer Crumbley (on 1939-01-03), Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) (on 1939-01-03) and Trummy Young (on 1939-01-03)
trumpet:
Sy Oliver (on 1939-01-03), Eddie Tompkins (on 1939-01-03) and Paul Webster (trumpet, jazz musician) (on 1939-01-03)
vocals:
Trummy Young (on 1939-01-03)
arranger:
Sy Oliver
recording of:
It Ain’t What You Do (It’s the Way That You Do It) (on 1939-01-03)
writer:
Sy Oliver and Trummy Young
Jimmie Lunceford & His Orchestra3:05
5Walkin' and Swingin'
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1936-03-02)
alto saxophone and baritone saxophone:
John Harrington (jazz saxophonist) (on 1936-03-02) and John Williams (jazz saxophonist) (on 1936-03-02)
clarinet:
John Harrington (jazz saxophonist) (on 1936-03-02)
double bass:
Booker Collins (on 1936-03-02)
drums (drum set):
Ben Thigpen (on 1936-03-02)
guitar:
Ted Robinson (jazz guitarist) (on 1936-03-02)
piano:
Mary Lou Williams (American jazz pianist and composer) (on 1936-03-02)
tenor saxophone:
Dick Wilson (on 1936-03-02)
trombone:
Ted Donnelly (on 1936-03-02) and Henry Wells (jazz trombonist) (on 1936-03-02)
trumpet:
Paul King (jazz trumpeter) (on 1936-03-02), Harry Lawson (on 1936-03-02) and Earl Thompson (trumpeter) (on 1936-03-02)
vocals:
Pha Terrell (on 1936-03-02) and Ben Thigpen (on 1936-03-02)
arranger:
Earl Thompson (trumpeter) and Mary Lou Williams (American jazz pianist and composer)
recording of:
Walkin' and Swingin' (on 1936-03-02)
composer:
Mary Lou Williams (American jazz pianist and composer)
Andy Kirk & His Twelve Clouds of Joy2:41
6One O' Clock Jump
recording of:
One O’Clock Jump
composer:
Count Basie (pianist) (in 1937)
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc.
Count Basie Orchestra3:04
7Mood Indigo
Duke Ellington & His Cotton Club Orchestra3:08
8Conga Brava Review
Duke Ellington2:57
9Blood Count
recording of:
Blood Count
composer:
Billy Strayhorn (in 1967)
Duke Ellington’s Famous Orchestra4:18
10Body and Soul
Coleman Hawkins & His Orchestra3:04
11Oh! Lady Be Good
recording of:
Oh, Lady Be Good!
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1924)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1924)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., George Gershwin Music, Ira Gershwin Music and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28)
part of:
American Splendor
part of:
Lady, Be Good (full musical)
Count Basie Orchestra3:07
12I'm Coming, Virginia
recording of:
I’m Coming Virginia
lyricist:
Will Marion Cook
composer:
Donald Heywood
Benny Carter & His Orchestra3:05
13Blue Skies
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1958-03-18)
engineer:
Val Valentin (on 1958-03-18)
producer:
Norman Granz
lead vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (on 1958-03-18)
conductor:
Paul Weston (on 1958-03-18)
performer:
Paul Weston and His Orchestra (on 1958-03-18)
arranger:
Paul Weston (in 1958)
recorded at:
Radio Recorders Studios (Santa Monica Blvd. location since 1949) in West Hollywood, California, United States (on 1958-03-18)
cover recording of:
Blue Skies (on 1958-03-18)
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)
Ella Fitzgerald53:46
14Christopher Columbus
recording of:
Christopher Columbus
lyricist:
Andy Razaf
composer:
Leon “Chu” Berry
Fats Waller & His Rhythm2:52
15Over the Rainbow
Art Tatum3:47
16Swing to Bop (Topsy)
Charlie Christian3:34
17Ko-Ko
Charlie Parker's Re-Boppers0:40
18Ko-Ko
Charlie Parker's Re-Boppers2:56
19Embraceable You
Charlie Parker's Re-Boppers3:42
20Tempus Fugue-It
recording of:
Tempus Fugit
composer:
Bud Powell
publisher:
Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music)
Bud Powell2:28
21Long Tall Dexter
recording of:
Long Tall Dexter
Dexter Gordon3:02
22Moon Dreams
recording of:
Moon Dreams
composer:
Chummy MacGregor and Johnny Mercer
Miles Davis3:20
23All the Things You Are
The Modern Jazz Quartet3:16
24The Preacher
Horace Silver4:18
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