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CD 1: Dizzy Gillespie
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Impromptu
recording of:
Impromptu
composer:
Dizzy Gillespie
Dizzy Gillespie7:48
2It’s the Talk of the Town
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1953 until 1954) and New York, New York, United States (from 1953 until 1954)
bass:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (from 1953 until 1954) and Lou Hackney (from 1953 until 1954)
drums (drum set):
Louie Bellson (from 1953 until 1954)
guitar:
Herb Ellis (jazz guitarist) (from 1953 until 1954)
piano:
Wade Legge (from 1953 until 1954) and Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (from 1953 until 1954)
tenor saxophone:
Stan Getz (from 1953 until 1954) and Hank Mobley (US jazz tenor saxophonist) (from 1953 until 1954)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (from 1953 until 1954)
cover recording of:
It’s the Talk of the Town
lyricist:
Al J. Neiburg (lyricist) and Marty Symes (lyricist)
composer:
Jerry Livingston (songwriter)
arranger:
Ib Glindemann
Dizzy Gillespie6:50
3I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1953 until 1954) and New York, New York, United States (from 1953 until 1954)
bass:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (from 1953 until 1954) and Lou Hackney (from 1953 until 1954)
drums (drum set):
Louie Bellson (from 1953 until 1954)
guitar:
Herb Ellis (jazz guitarist) (from 1953 until 1954)
piano:
Wade Legge (from 1953 until 1954) and Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (from 1953 until 1954)
tenor saxophone:
Stan Getz (from 1953 until 1954) and Hank Mobley (US jazz tenor saxophonist) (from 1953 until 1954)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (from 1953 until 1954)
instrumental recording of:
I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart (from 1953 until 1954)
lyricist:
Irving Mills (in 1938), Henry Nemo (in 1938) and John Redmond (House vocalist) (in 1938)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1938)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
Dizzy Gillespie6:17
4Girl of My Dream
recording of:
Girl of My Dreams
lyricist and composer:
Charles Clapp (in 1927)
Dizzy Gillespie3:18
5Exactly Like You
recording of:
Exactly Like You
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (US Tin Pan Alley librettist and lyricist) (in 1930)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter) (in 1930)
Dizzy Gillespie4:59
6Siboney
instrumental cover recording of:
Siboney (original Spanish version)
lyricist and composer:
Ernesto Lecuona (in 1929)
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc., EMI Music Publishing France and EMI Songs España S.R.L.
Dizzy Gillespie8:36
7It Don’t Mean a Thing
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1953 until 1954) and New York, New York, United States (from 1953 until 1954)
bass:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (from 1953 until 1954) and Lou Hackney (from 1953 until 1954)
drums (drum set):
Louie Bellson (from 1953 until 1954)
guitar:
Herb Ellis (jazz guitarist) (from 1953 until 1954)
piano:
Wade Legge (from 1953 until 1954) and Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (from 1953 until 1954)
tenor saxophone:
Stan Getz (from 1953 until 1954) and Hank Mobley (US jazz tenor saxophonist) (from 1953 until 1954)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (from 1953 until 1954)
cover recording of:
It Don’t Mean a Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing)
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)
Dizzy Gillespie6:38
8One Alone
Dizzy Gillespie Quintet3:02
9Sometimes I’m Happy
recording of:
Sometimes I’m Happy
lyricist:
Vincent Youmans
composer:
Irving Caesar
publisher:
Harms, Inc.
part of:
Hit the Deck (1955 movie)
part of:
Hit the Deck (1927 musical)
Dizzy Gillespie5:21
10Pretty Eyed Baby
recording of:
Pretty Eyed Baby
lyricist and composer:
Percy Mayfield
publisher:
Tangerine Music Corp.
Dizzy Gillespie5:30
CD 2: Phil Woods
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Stella by Starlight
Phil Woods5:14
2Five
Phil Woods4:16
3Joanne
Phil Woods4:41
4Back and Blow
Phil Woods5:57
5Woodlore
Phil Woods5:22
6Falling in Love All Over Again
Phil Woods4:43
7Be My Love
Phil Woods5:37
8On a Slow Boat to China
Phil Woods5:03
9Get Happy
Phil Woods6:45
10Strollin’ With Pam
Phil Woods5:20
CD 3: Jackie McLean & Donald Byrd
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1It’s You or No One
Jackie McLean & Donald Byrd6:49
2Blue Doll
Jackie McLean & Donald Byrd6:58
3Little Melonae
Jackie McLean & Donald Byrd6:26
4The Way You Look Tonight
Jackie McLean & Donald Byrd6:29
5Mood Malody
Jackie McLean & Donald Byrd6:52
6Lover Man
Jackie McLean & Donald Byrd6:35
CD 4: The Jazz Messengers
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Yesterdays
recording of:
Yesterdays
lyricist:
Otto Harbach
composer:
Jerome Kern
publisher:
PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd., Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group) and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998)
part of:
Roberta
The Jazz Messengers4:19
2Prince Albert
recording of:
Prince Albert
composer:
Kenny Dorham
The Jazz Messengers8:40
3I Waited for You
The Jazz Messengers9:23
4Lady Bird
The Jazz Messengers7:38
5Deciphering the Message
The Jazz Messengers10:12
6Just One of Those Things
The Jazz Messengers9:31
7Hank’s Symphony
live recording of:
Hank's Symphony
composer:
Hank Mobley (US jazz tenor saxophonist)
The Jazz Messengers4:43
8Gone With the Wind
The Jazz Messengers7:28