Finale Medley, Part 1: America / Cool / Jet Song / Something’s Coming

~ Recording by Manny Albam & His Jazz Greats

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.8Finale Part 1 - America/Cool/Jet Song/Something's Coming2:19Manny AlbamWest Side StoryManny AlbamAlbum
Vocalion (US, active 1920s-1970s)VL 3678
1.8Finale Medley, Part 1: America / Cool / Jet Song / Something’s Coming2:21Manny Albam & His Jazz GreatsPlay Music From the Broadway Musical West Side Story / Steve’s SongsManny Albam & His Jazz GreatsAlbum
Fresh Sound RecordsFSR-CD 545
2.8Finale Part 1 - America/Cool/Jet Song/Something's Coming2:19Manny AlbamSeven Classic AlbumsManny AlbamAlbum + Compilation
Real Gone JazzRGJCD511

Relationships

alto saxophone and clarinet:Gene Quill (on 1957-10-10)
baritone saxophone:Sol Schlinger (saxophone, jazz) (on 1957-10-10)
bass trombone:Tom Mitchell (US jazz trombonist) (on 1957-10-10)
double bass [bass]:Milt Hinton (on 1957-10-10)
Wendell Marshall (on 1957-10-10)
drums (drum set):Osie Johnson (on 1957-10-10)
piano:Hank Jones (piano) (on 1957-10-10)
tenor saxophone:Al Cohn (on 1957-10-10)
Frank Socolow (on 1957-10-10)
Eddie Wasserman (on 1957-10-10)
trombone:Bob Brookmeyer (on 1957-10-10)
Jimmy Cleveland (on 1957-10-10)
Jim Dahl (on 1957-10-10)
Tom Mitchell (US jazz trombonist) (on 1957-10-10)
Chauncey Welsch (on 1957-10-10)
trumpet:Al DeRisi (on 1957-10-10)
Bernie Glow (on 1957-10-10)
Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1957-10-10)
Ernie Royal (on 1957-10-10)
Nick Travis (on 1957-10-10)
valve trombone:Bob Enevoldsen (on 1957-10-10)
vibraphone:Eddie Costa (on 1957-10-10)
conductor:Manny Albam (on 1957-10-10)
arranger:Manny Albam
recording of:1. West Side Story: America (Anita, Shark Girls) (on 1957-10-10: cover, instrumental)
2. West Side Story: Cool (on 1957-10-10: cover, instrumental)
3. West Side Story: Jet Song (on 1957-10-10: cover, instrumental)
4. West Side Story: Something’s Coming (Tony) (on 1957-10-10: cover, instrumental)

West Side Story: America (Anita, Shark Girls)

lyricist:Stephen Sondheim
composer:Leonard Bernstein (US composer & conductor)
publisher:Jalni Publications Inc.
Universal/MCA Music (music publisher; do not use as release label!)
The Leonard Bernstein Music Publishing Company LLC (in 1957)
referred to in medleys:West Side Story Suite (order: 2)
West Side Story Medley (Clayderman) (order: 3)
West Side Story (Peter Riese arrangement) (order: 5)
later parody versions:West Side Story (live)
later translated versions:America
America (West Side Story, Japanese version)
Amerika (West Side Story, Swedish version)
Amerika je Amerika
later versions:America
part of:West Side Story (order: 8)
is the basis for:Beautiful America
music quoted on:Don’t Tread on Me
West Side Story: End Credits (2021 motion picture)
West Side Story: Taunting Scene

West Side Story: Cool

lyricist:Stephen Sondheim
composer:Leonard Bernstein (US composer & conductor)
referred to in medleys:West Side Story (Peter Riese arrangement) (order: 3)
later translated versions:Boy, Boy, ruhig Blut
part of:West Side Story (order: 9)

West Side Story: Jet Song

lyricist:Stephen Sondheim
composer:Leonard Bernstein (US composer & conductor)
referred to in medleys:Gutter Cat vs. The Jets
West Side Story Suite (order: 1)
later translated versions:Jet Song
part of:West Side Story (order: 3)

West Side Story: Something’s Coming (Tony)

lyricist:Stephen Sondheim
composer:Leonard Bernstein (US composer & conductor)
publisher:Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA)
Chappell Music (UK)
G. Schirmer Inc.
referred to in medleys:West Side Story (Peter Riese arrangement) (order: 2)
West Side Story Suite (order: 4)
part of:West Side Story (order: 4)