Les Triomphes du jazz

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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
▼CD 12: Lionel Hampton
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Buzzin' Around With the Bee
Lionel Hampton3:08
2Whoa Babe
recording of:
Whoa Babe
lyricist and composer:
Larry Clinton
Lionel Hampton2:55
3Stompology
recording of:
Stompology
Lionel Hampton3:01
4On the Sunny Side of the Street
recording of:
On the Sunny Side of the Street
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (US Tin Pan Alley librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
publisher:
Cotton Club Publishing, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS-affiliated), Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd., Memory Lane Music Ltd., Shapiro Bernstein & Co. Ltd. and Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント A事業部
part of:
American Splendor
Lionel Hampton3:16
5Rhythm Rhythm
recording of:
Rhythm Rhythm
Lionel Hampton2:52
6Drum Stomp
Lionel Hampton3:11
7Vibraphone Blues
recording of:
Vibraphone Blues
lyricist and composer:
Lionel Hampton
Lionel Hampton3:21
8Ring Dem Bells
recording of:
Ring Dem Bells
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Irving Mills
publisher:
Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Lionel Hampton3:22
9Don't Be That Way
recording of:
Don’t Be That Way
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish
composer:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) and Edgar Sampson
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP), Robbins Music Corp. Ltd., Robbins Music Corporation and The Songwriters Guild
part of:
New York, New York (soundtrack of the 1977 film)
Lionel Hampton2:34
10I'm in the Mood for Swing
Lionel Hampton2:45
11Shoe Shiner's Drag
recording of:
Shoe Shiner’s Drag
composer:
Jelly Roll Morton
Lionel Hampton3:22
12Down Home Jump
Lionel Hampton3:16
13Rock Hill Special
Lionel Hampton2:47
14Sweethearts on Parade
recording of:
Sweethearts on Parade
lyricist:
Charles Newman (Charles Chas Newman, early 20th century songwriter) (in 1928)
composer:
Carmen Lombardo (in 1928)
Lionel Hampton3:00
15Sufflin' at the Ollywood
recording of:
Shufflin' at the Hollywood
composer:
Lionel Hampton and Allan Reuss
Lionel Hampton3:07
16When Lights Are Low
recording of:
When Lights Are Low
lyricist:
Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
composer:
Benny Carter
publisher:
Bee Cee Music Co.
Lionel Hampton2:15
17Hot Mallets
recording of:
Hot Mallets
composer:
Lionel Hampton
Lionel Hampton2:20
18Early Session Hop
recording of:
Early Session Hop
writer:
Buster Harding and Teddy Wilson
Lionel Hampton2:38
19Central Avenue Breakdown
Lionel Hampton3:03
20Jack the Belloy
recording of:
Jack the Bellboy
composer:
Lionel Hampton
Lionel Hampton2:49
21Blue Because of You
Lionel Hampton2:58
22In the Bag
recording of:
In the Bag
Lionel Hampton3:23
23Hamp's Boogie Woogie
recording of:
Hamp's Boogie Boogie
composer:
Milt Buckner (US jazz pianist/organist) and Lionel Hampton
Lionel Hampton3:15
24That's My Desire
recording of:
That’s My Desire
lyricist:
Carroll Loveday
composer:
Helmy Kresa
publisher:
Mills Music, Inc.
Lionel Hampton6:33
▶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