Les Triomphes du jazz

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Notes

This huge (20 disc) boxset (Fitzgerald only has one disc) was sold in French malls (Carrefour) - note an international edition existed at some point.
To some extent, this was carefully compiled and is not as indecent as the look suggests...
Still a Reader's Digest like bundle, though...

Recording Dates

1: 1936
2-5: 1937
6: 1940
7-8: 1941
9: 1938
10-12: 1939
13: 1943
14-17: 1945
18-20: 1946
21-22: 1947
23-25: 1949

Annotation last modified on 2011-07-07 16:40 UTC.

Tracklist

▶CD 1: Louis Armstrong
▶CD 2: Sidney Bechet
▶CD 3: Duke Ellington
▶CD 4: Count Basie
▶CD 5: Glenn Miller et son orchestre
▶CD 6: Ella Fitzgerald
▶CD 7: Billie Holiday
▶CD 8: Django Reinhardt avec Stéphane Grappelli
▶CD 9: Dizzy Gillepsie & Miles Davis
▶CD 10: Charlie Parker
▼CD 11: Coleman Hawkins & Lester Young
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Hello Lola
Coleman Hawkins3:14
2One Hour
Coleman Hawkins3:24
3Jamaica Shout
Coleman Hawkins2:59
4Star Dust
guitar:
Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer) (on 1935-03-02)
piano:
Stéphane Grappelli (jazz violinist) (on 1935-03-02)
tenor saxophone:
Coleman Hawkins (on 1935-03-02)
cover recording of:
Stardust (the jazz standard) (on 1935-03-02)
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 (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 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
part of:
American Splendor
recording of:
Stardust (the jazz standard)
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 (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 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
part of:
American Splendor
instrumental recording of:
Stardust (the jazz standard)
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 (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 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
part of:
American Splendor
Coleman Hawkins3:11
5Out of Nowhere
alto saxophone:
Benny Carter and André Ekyan
double bass:
Eugène d’Hellemmes
drums (drum set):
Tommy Benford
guitar:
Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer)
piano:
Stéphane Grappelli (jazz violinist)
tenor saxophone:
Alix Combelle and Coleman Hawkins
recording of:
Out of Nowhere
lyricist:
Edward Heyman
composer:
Johnny Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green)
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007-05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
Coleman Hawkins3:17
6She's Funny That Way
Coleman Hawkins3:16
7Body and Soul
Coleman Hawkins3:03
8My Ideal
Coleman Hawkins3:07
9The Man I Love
Coleman Hawkins5:05
10Yesterdays
Coleman Hawkins2:54
11Rainbow Mist
Coleman Hawkins2:56
12Them There Eyes
Lester Young2:55
13Lester Leaps In
Lester Young3:10
14Just You, Just Me
Lester Young3:08
15Afternoon of a Basie-ite
Lester Young3:06
16Sometimes I'm Happy
Lester Young3:05
17I Can't Get Started
Lester Young4:50
18Blue Lester
Lester Young3:21
19Ghost of a Chance
Lester Young3:25
20D.B. Blues
Lester Young2:57
21Lester Blows Again
Lester Young2:29
22These Foolish Things
Lester Young3:08
23I Cover the Waterfront
Lester Young4:03
▶CD 12: Lionel Hampton
▶CD 13: Fats Waller & Art Tatum
▶CD 14: New Orleans
▶CD 15: Trompettistes
▶CD 16: Saxophonistes
▶CD 17: Pianistes
▶CD 18: Grands Orchestres
▶CD 19: Petites Formations
▶CD 20: Chanteurs chanteuses