Stuff Smith, Dizzy Gillespie, Oscar Peterson (3 albums & unreleased tracks on 2 CD's.)

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Annotation

Label: Verve - Catalog #: 3145216762 - Format: 2CD

Contains 3 Verve albums and some unreleased tracks:
Tracks 1-3 recorded 1/21/1957 at Capitol Studios.

MGV-8282, Have Violin Will Swing - Tracks 4-11 Disc one, recorded February 5, 1957.

MGV-8206, Stuff Smith - Tracks 12-16 disc one and tracks 1-4 on disc 2, recorded March 7 & 12, 1957.

MGV-8214, Stuff Smith, Dizzy Gillespie, Oscar Peterson - Tracks 5-9 disc two, recorded 4/17/1957.

Annotation last modified on 2019-01-23 21:49 UTC.

Tracklist

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▼CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1It's Wonderful
double bass:
Curtis Counce (on 1957-01-21)
drums (drum set):
Frank Butler (drummer) (on 1957-01-21)
violin:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (on 1957-01-21)
recording of:
It's Wonderful (on 1957-01-21)
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish (in 1937)
composer:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (in 1937)
4:03
2Comin' Thru the Rye
double bass:
Curtis Counce (on 1957-01-21)
drums (drum set):
Frank Butler (drummer) (on 1957-01-21)
violin:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (on 1957-01-21)
recording of:
Comin’ Thro’ the Rye (on 1957-01-21)
lyricist:
Robert Burns (18th century Scottish poet/lyricist) (in 1782)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Heatherfield Music
2:42
3Ja-Da
double bass:
Curtis Counce (on 1957-01-21)
drums (drum set):
Frank Butler (drummer) (on 1957-01-21)
violin:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (on 1957-01-21)
recording of:
Ja-Da (on 1957-01-21)
composer:
Bob Carleton
4:04
4(Back Home Again in) Indiana
double bass:
Red Callender (on 1957-02-05)
piano:
Carl Perkins (Jazz pianist from the bop era, west coast) (on 1957-02-05)
violin:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (on 1957-02-05)
recording of:
Indiana (Back Home Again in Indiana) (on 1957-02-05)
lyricist:
Ballard MacDonald (in 1917)
composer:
James F. Hanley (in 1917)
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946)
3:26
5Calypso
double bass:
Red Callender (on 1957-02-05)
piano:
Carl Perkins (Jazz pianist from the bop era, west coast) (on 1957-02-05)
violin:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (on 1957-02-05)
5:32
6Blow, Blow, Blow
double bass:
Red Callender (on 1957-02-05) and Curtis Counce (on 1957-02-05)
drums (drum set):
Oscar Bradley (on 1957-02-05)
piano:
Carl Perkins (Jazz pianist from the bop era, west coast) (on 1957-02-05)
violin:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (on 1957-02-05)
5:29
7I Wrote My Song
double bass:
Red Callender (on 1957-02-05)
piano:
Carl Perkins (Jazz pianist from the bop era, west coast) (on 1957-02-05)
violin:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (on 1957-02-05)
3:18
8Oh, but It Is
double bass:
Red Callender (on 1957-02-05)
piano:
Carl Perkins (Jazz pianist from the bop era, west coast) (on 1957-02-05)
violin:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (on 1957-02-05)
4:17
9Stop, Look
double bass:
Red Callender (on 1957-02-05)
piano:
Carl Perkins (Jazz pianist from the bop era, west coast) (on 1957-02-05)
violin:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (on 1957-02-05)
3:24
10Would You Object?
piano:
Carl Perkins (Jazz pianist from the bop era, west coast) (on 1957-02-05)
violin:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (on 1957-02-05)
2:32
11Crazy Rhythm
double bass:
Red Callender (on 1957-02-05)
piano:
Carl Perkins (Jazz pianist from the bop era, west coast) (on 1957-02-05)
violin:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (on 1957-02-05)
2:28
12Desert Sands
double bass:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (in 1957-03)
drums (drum set):
Alvin Stoller (in 1957-03)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (in 1957-03)
violin:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (in 1957-03)
recording of:
Desert Sands (in 1957-03)
composer:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist)
8:13
13Soft Winds
double bass:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (in 1957-03)
drums (drum set):
Alvin Stoller (in 1957-03)
guitar:
Barney Kessel (in 1957-03)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (in 1957-03)
violin:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (in 1957-03)
recording of:
Soft Winds (in 1957-03)
composer:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader)
6:13
14Things Ain't What They Used to Be
double bass:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (in 1957-03)
drums (drum set):
Alvin Stoller (in 1957-03)
guitar:
Barney Kessel (in 1957-03)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (in 1957-03)
violin:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (in 1957-03)
instrumental recording of:
Things Ain’t What They Used to Be (in 1957-03)
lyricist:
Ted Persons
composer:
Mercer Ellington (in 1942)
6:21
15Time and Again (a.k.a. Don't You Think?)
double bass:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (in 1957-03)
drums (drum set):
Alvin Stoller (in 1957-03)
guitar:
Barney Kessel (in 1957-03)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (in 1957-03)
violin:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (in 1957-03)
7:06
16I Know That You Know
double bass:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (in 1957-03)
drums (drum set):
Alvin Stoller (in 1957-03)
guitar:
Barney Kessel (in 1957-03)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (in 1957-03)
violin:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (in 1957-03)
recording of:
I Know That You Know (in 1957-03)
lyricist:
Anne Caldwell
composer:
Vincent Youmans
part of:
Hit the Deck (1955 movie)
instrumental recording of:
I Know That You Know (in 1957-03)
lyricist:
Anne Caldwell
composer:
Vincent Youmans
part of:
Hit the Deck (1955 movie)
9:38
▼CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)
double bass:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (in 1957-03)
drums (drum set):
Alvin Stoller (in 1957-03)
guitar:
Barney Kessel (in 1957-03)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (in 1957-03)
violin:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (in 1957-03)
instrumental recording of:
It Don’t Mean a Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing) (in 1957-03)
lyricist:
Irving Mills (in 1931)
composer:
Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1931-08)
publisher:
Duke Ellington Music and EMI Mills Music (ASCAP-affiliated)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
Stuff Smith4:30
2In a Mellotone
double bass:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (in 1957-03)
drums (drum set):
Alvin Stoller (in 1957-03)
guitar:
Barney Kessel (in 1957-03)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (in 1957-03)
violin:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (in 1957-03)
recording of:
In a Mellow Tone (in 1957-03)
lyricist:
Milt Gabler (in 1939)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1939)
publisher:
EMI Robbins
instrumental recording of:
In a Mellow Tone (in 1957-03)
lyricist:
Milt Gabler (in 1939)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1939)
publisher:
EMI Robbins
Stuff Smith9:55
3Heat Wave
double bass:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (in 1957-03)
drums (drum set):
Alvin Stoller (in 1957-03)
guitar:
Barney Kessel (in 1957-03)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (in 1957-03)
violin:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (in 1957-03)
recording of:
Heat Wave (from the 1933 musical “As Thousands Cheer”) (in 1957-03)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1933)
Stuff Smith7:29
4Body and Soul
double bass:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (in 1957-03)
drums (drum set):
Alvin Stoller (in 1957-03)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (in 1957-03)
violin:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (in 1957-03)
instrumental recording of:
Body and Soul (in 1957-03)
lyricist:
Frank Eyton (in 1930), Edward Heyman (in 1930) and Robert Sour (in 1930)
composer:
Johnny Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green) (in 1930)
publisher:
Bug Music, Inc., Chappell & Co Ltd., Druropetal Music, Quartet Music Inc., Range Road Music Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
sub-publisher:
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 (holding company - do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
Stuff Smith10:34
5Rio Pakistan
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1957-04-17)
producer:
Norman Granz
double bass:
Paul West (bass) (on 1957-04-17)
drums (drum set):
J.C. Heard (on 1957-04-17)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (on 1957-04-17)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1957-04-17)
violin:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (on 1957-04-17)
Dizzy Gillespie & Stuff Smith11:33
6It's Only a Paper Moon
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1957-04-17)
producer:
Norman Granz
double bass:
Paul West (bass) (on 1957-04-17)
drums (drum set):
J.C. Heard (on 1957-04-17)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (on 1957-04-17)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1957-04-17)
violin:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (on 1957-04-17)
recording of:
It’s Only a Paper Moon (on 1957-04-17)
lyricist:
E.Y. Harburg (in 1933) and Billy Rose (lyricist and Broadway producer) (in 1933)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1933)
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp., Chappell Music Ltd., Gloccamorria Music, S.A. Music Co., Shapiro Bernstein & Co. Ltd. and Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Dizzy Gillespie & Stuff Smith8:30
7Purple Sounds
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1957-04-17)
producer:
Norman Granz
double bass:
Paul West (bass) (on 1957-04-17)
drums (drum set):
J.C. Heard (on 1957-04-17)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (on 1957-04-17)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1957-04-17)
violin:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (on 1957-04-17)
recording of:
Purple Sounds (on 1957-04-17)
composer:
Dizzy Gillespie and Stuff Smith (jazz violinist)
Dizzy Gillespie & Stuff Smith10:10
8Russian Lullaby
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1957-04-17)
producer:
Norman Granz
double bass:
Paul West (bass) (on 1957-04-17)
drums (drum set):
J.C. Heard (on 1957-04-17)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (on 1957-04-17)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1957-04-17)
violin:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (on 1957-04-17)
recording of:
Russian Lullaby (on 1957-04-17)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin
Dizzy Gillespie & Stuff Smith7:59
9Oh, Lady Be Good!
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1957-04-17)
producer:
Norman Granz
double bass:
Paul West (bass) (on 1957-04-17)
drums (drum set):
J.C. Heard (on 1957-04-17)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (on 1957-04-17)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1957-04-17)
violin:
Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) (on 1957-04-17)
vocals:
George Gordon (vocals) (on 1957-04-17), Richard Gordon (on 1957-04-17), Honey Gordon (on 1957-04-17) and The Gordon Family (vocal jazz quartet) (on 1957-04-17)
recording of:
Oh, Lady Be Good! (on 1957-04-17)
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)
Dizzy Gillespie & Stuff Smith4:10