Jazz Greats, Volume 50: Early Be-Bop

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Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Royal Roost
Kenny Clarke's 52nd Street Boys2:56
2Oop Bop Sh'Bam
recording of:
Oop Bop Sh'Bam
composer:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist), Walter “Gil” Fuller (jazz composer & arranger) and Dizzy Gillespie
Billy Eckstine and His Orchestra3:03
3Allen's Alley
recording of:
Allen’s Alley
composer:
Denzil Best
52nd Street All Stars3:03
4Ow!
recording of:
Ow!
composer:
Dizzy Gillespie
Dizzy Gillespie and His Orchestra2:56
5Stealin' Trash
Eddie Davis and His Be-Boppers2:52
6Woody'n You
recording of:
Woody ’n’ You
composer:
Dizzy Gillespie
Dizzy Gillespie and His Orchestra3:01
7Groovin' High
recording of:
Groovin' High
composer:
Dizzy Gillespie, Frank Paparelli and Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
Dizzy Gillespie & Charlie Parker Quintet5:24
8If You Could See Me Now
vocals:
Sarah Vaughan
recording of:
If You Could See Me Now (jazz standard)
lyricist:
Carl Sigman (in 1946)
composer:
Tadd Dameron (in 1946)
publisher:
EMI Full Keel Music, EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP), Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music) and Robbins Music (publishing company owned by EMI Music Publishing Ltd.)
Sarah Vaughan2:52
9Loaded
Kai's Krazy Kats3:05
10Don't Worry 'Bout Me
recording of:
Don’t Worry ’bout Me
lyricist:
Ted Koehler (in 1939)
composer:
Rube Bloom (American songwriter, pianist and vocalist) (in 1939)
publisher:
Cinephonic Music Co., Ltd. and Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin)
Stan Getz2:39
11Keen and Peachy
recording of:
Keen and Peachy
composer:
Ralph Burns and Shorty Rogers (trumpet)
Woody Herman & His Orchestra2:50
12Our Delight
recording of:
Our Delight (on 1947-09-26)
composer:
Tadd Dameron
Tadd Dameron Sextet3:00
13Little Willie Leaps
recording of:
Little Willie Leaps (on 1947-09-13)
composer:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter)
Miles Davis All Stars2:52
14Lover Man
cover recording of:
Lover Man (on 1945-05-11)
lyricist:
Jimmy Davis (songwriter, "Lover Man") (in 1942), Roger “Ram” Ramirez (Puerto Rican jazz pianist) (in 1942) and Jimmy Sherman (in 1942)
composer:
Roger “Ram” Ramirez (Puerto Rican jazz pianist), Jimmy Davis (songwriter, "Lover Man") (in 1942) and Jimmy Sherman (in 1942)
publisher:
MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated) (ended), MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group) (ended) and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
Sarah Vaughan3:24
15Anthropology
recording of:
Anthropology
composer:
Dizzy Gillespie and Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
Claude Thornhill & His Orchestra3:05
16King Jacquet
Illinois Jacquet & His Orchestra2:39
17Indiana
recording of:
Indiana (Back Home Again in Indiana)
lyricist:
Ballard MacDonald (in 1917)
composer:
James F. Hanley (in 1917)
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946)
Bud Powell Trio2:46
18Ice Freezes Red
'Fats' Navarro and His Thin Men2:40
19Things to Come
recording of:
Things to Come (on 1946-07-09)
composer:
Walter “Gil” Fuller (jazz composer & arranger) and Dizzy Gillespie
Dizzy Gillespie and His Orchestra2:46
20Boppin' the Blues
recording of:
Boppin’ the Blues (Dizzy Gillespie) (on 1947-04-22)
composer:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist)
Lucky Thompson and His Lucky Seven3:01
21Half Step Down, Please
recording of:
Half Step Down Please (on 1947-12-11)
composer:
Tadd Dameron
Coleman Hawkins and His Orchestra3:02

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Release

part of:Jazz Greats (Marshall Cavendish) (number: 50) (order: 51)
ASIN:UK: B001A82G44 [info]