Jazz Piano Anthology

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Tracklist

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1▼CD: In the Beginning
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1Liza
piano:
James P. Johnson
instrumental recording of:
Liza (All the Clouds’ll Roll Away) (in 1945-05)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin and Gus Khan
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
publisher:
New World Music Corp. (in 1929)
included in:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
James P. Johnson2:52
2Jazzamine Concerto
piano:
James P. Johnson
recording of:
Jazzamine Concerto (in 1945-05)
composer:
James P. Johnson
James P. Johnson6:30
3Shreveport Stomps
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton
recording of:
Shreveport Stomp (in 1924)
composer:
Ferdinand Joseph LaMothe
Jelly Roll Morton4:23
4Dead Man Blues
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton
recording of:
Dead Man Blues (in 1924)
composer:
Ferdinand Joseph LaMothe
Jelly Roll Morton4:16
5Shiny Stockings
double bass:
William 'Bill' Pemberton
drums (drum set):
Oliver Jackson (American jazz drummer)
piano:
Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader)
recording of:
Shiny Stockings (original 1955 instrumental composition) (in 1968)
composer:
Frank Foster (saxophonist) (in 1955)
Earl Hines3:16
6Sometimes I'm Happy
double bass:
William 'Bill' Pemberton
drums (drum set):
Oliver Jackson (American jazz drummer)
piano:
Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader)
instrumental recording of:
Sometimes I’m Happy (in 1968)
lyricist:
Vincent Youmans
composer:
Irving Caesar
publisher:
Harms, Inc.
part of:
Hit the Deck (1927 musical)
part of:
Hit the Deck (1955 movie)
Earl Hines5:14
7Once in a While
piano:
Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader)
instrumental recording of:
Once in a While (on 1974-01-29)
lyricist:
Bud Green (in 1937)
composer:
Michael Edwards (in 1937)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), EMI Miller Catalog, Inc. and Miller Music Corp.
part of:
New York, New York (1977 musical film soundtrack)
Earl Hines7:59
8Ain't Misbehavin'
piano and lead vocals:
Fats Waller
recording of:
Ain’t Misbehavin’
lyricist:
Andy Razaf (in 1929)
composer:
Harry Brooks (jazz pianist & songwriter) (in 1929) and Fats Waller (in 1929)
publisher:
BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! see annotation), EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), Redwood Music and Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin)
Fats Waller2:31
9Honeysuckle Rose
clarinet and tenor saxophone:
Gene Sedric
double bass:
Billy Taylor Sr. (jazz bassist)
drums (drum set):
Harry Dial
guitar:
Al Casey (US jazz/soul guitarist)
piano and lead vocals:
Fats Waller
trumpet:
Bill Coleman (US jazz trumpeter)
recording of:
Honeysuckle Rose (in 1934)
lyricist:
Andy Razaf (in 1928)
composer:
Fats Waller (in 1928)
publisher:
Intersong Music
part of:
New York, New York (1977 musical film soundtrack)
part of:
Thousands Cheer (1943 movie)
recording of:
Honeysuckle Rose
lyricist:
Andy Razaf (in 1928)
composer:
Fats Waller (in 1928)
publisher:
Intersong Music
part of:
New York, New York (1977 musical film soundtrack)
part of:
Thousands Cheer (1943 movie)
Fats Waller2:42
10I've Got the World on a String
double bass:
Milt Hinton
drums (drum set):
Oliver Jackson (American jazz drummer)
piano:
Teddy Wilson
instrumental recording of:
I’ve Got the World on a String (in 1976)
lyricist:
Ted Koehler (in 1932)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1932)
publisher:
BMG Gold Songs, EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group), Mills Music, Inc. and S.A. Music Co.
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 (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label), コンソーシアム音楽出版 C・F事業部 (Consortium Music Publishing, CF Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング CMP外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
Teddy Wilson4:06
11You Go to My Head
double bass:
Milt Hinton
drums (drum set):
Oliver Jackson (American jazz drummer)
piano:
Teddy Wilson
instrumental recording of:
You Go to My Head (in 1976)
lyricist:
Haven Gillespie (in 1938)
composer:
J. Fred Coots (in 1938)
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. (publisher active since the 1910s), B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946), EMI Music Ltd., Haven Gillespie Music Publishing Co., Remick Music Corp., Toy Town Tunes, Inc., Warner Bros. (holding: file NO releases), Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Warner Bros. Music Corp.
Teddy Wilson4:22
12After You've Gone
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader)
double bass:
Milt Hinton
drums (drum set):
Oliver Jackson (American jazz drummer)
piano:
Teddy Wilson
instrumental recording of:
After You’ve Gone (in 1982)
lyricist:
Henry Creamer (Lyricist) (in 1918)
composer:
Turner Layton (in 1918)
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd. and Morley Music Corp.
part of:
For Me and My Gal (1942 movie)
Teddy Wilson4:15
2▼CD: Bop
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1Back Home Again in Indiana
piano:
Art Tatum (US jazz pianist)
instrumental recording of:
Indiana (Back Home Again in Indiana) (in 1939)
lyricist:
Ballard MacDonald (in 1917)
composer:
James F. Hanley (in 1917)
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946)
Art Tatum2:05
2Limehouse Blues
piano:
Art Tatum (US jazz pianist)
instrumental recording of:
Limehouse Blues (in 1945)
lyricist:
Douglas Furber
composer:
Philip Braham
publisher:
Harms, Inc. and Warner Bros. Mus. (ASCAP) (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Art Tatum2:21
3I Guess I'll Have to Change My Plan
piano:
Art Tatum (US jazz pianist)
instrumental recording of:
I Guess I’ll Have to Change My Plan (in 1945)
lyricist:
Howard Dietz (librettist)
composer:
Arthur Schwartz
part of:
The Band Wagon (1953 film)
Art Tatum2:23
4Ray's Idea
alto saxophone:
Sonny Stitt
double bass:
Al Hall
drums (drum set):
Wallace Bishop
piano:
Bud Powell
trumpet:
Kenny Dorham (US jazz trumpeter, singer, and composer)
recording of:
Ray's Idea (on 1946-08-23)
composer:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) and Walter “Gil” Fuller (jazz composer & arranger)
Bud Powell2:47
5Fool's Fancy
alto saxophone:
Sonny Stitt
double bass:
Al Hall
drums (drum set):
Wallace Bishop
piano:
Bud Powell
trumpet:
Kenny Dorham (US jazz trumpeter, singer, and composer)
recording of:
Wail (on 1946-08-23)
composer:
Kenny Dorham (US jazz trumpeter, singer, and composer) and Bud Powell
publisher:
Patricia Music Publishing Corp
Bud Powell2:36
6Miguel's Party
double bass:
Eric Peter (Swiss jazz bassist)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke
piano:
Bud Powell
tenor saxophone:
Barney Wilen
trumpet:
Clark Terry (American swing trumpeter)
recording of:
Miguel's Party (in 1957)
composer:
Bud Powell and Clark Terry (American swing trumpeter)
Bud Powell8:16
7'Round Midnight
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1954-06-07)
producer:
Henri Renaud (French 1940–60s jazz pianist)
solo piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1954-06-07)
instrumental recording of:
’Round Midnight (on 1954-06-07)
lyricist:
Bernie Hanighen
composer:
Thelonious Monk and Cootie Williams
publisher:
Advanced Music, Advanced Music corp., Productions et Éditions Cinématographiques Françaises, Thelonious Music, Thelonious Music Corporation (publisher, affiliated to BMI), Ultra Empire Music, Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019) and Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09)
is based on:
I Need You So
Thelonious Monk5:21
8Light Blue
double bass:
Larry Gales (on 1966-07-02)
drums (drum set):
Ben Riley (American jazz drummer) (on 1966-07-02)
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1966-07-02)
tenor saxophone:
Charlie Rouse (on 1966-07-02)
recorded at:
Newport Jazz Festival in Newport, Rhode Island, United States (on 1966-07-02)
live recording of:
Light Blue (on 1966-07-02)
composer:
Thelonious Monk
Thelonious Monk11:08
9Evidence
double bass:
Larry Gales
drums (drum set):
Ben Riley (American jazz drummer)
piano:
Thelonious Monk
tenor saxophone:
Charlie Rouse
live recording of:
Evidence (in 1966)
composer:
Thelonious Monk
publisher:
Thelonious Music and Thelonious Music Corporation (publisher, affiliated to BMI)
Thelonious Monk11:42
3▼CD: Swingers
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1Stella by Starlight
piano [left channel]:
Kenny Barron
piano [right channel]:
Tommy Flanagan
instrumental recording of:
Stella by Starlight (on 1978-12-06)
lyricist:
Ned Washington (in 1946)
composer:
Victor Young (American composer, arranger, violinist & conductor) (in 1944)
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd. and Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
sub-publisher:
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, volume I)
Kenny Barron / Tommy Flanagan5:52
2Kelly’s Blues
double bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Cobb (US jazz drummer)
piano:
Wynton Kelly
recording of:
Kelly's Blues (on 1968-08-04)
composer:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer)
Wynton Kelly7:54
3Hear Me Talkin’ to Ya
alto saxophone:
Cannonball Adderley
cornet:
Nat Adderley
double bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke
piano:
Horace Silver
trumpet:
Donald Byrd (American jazz trumpeter)
recording of:
Hear Me Talking to You (on 1955-06-26)
lyricist and composer:
Ma Rainey
Horace Silver9:10
4Home Come’n
double bass:
Larry Ridley
drums (drum set):
Billy Higgins (US jazz drummer)
piano:
Cedar Walton
tenor saxophone:
Lucky Thompson
recording of:
Home Come’n (in 1972)
composer:
Lucky Thompson
Cedar Walton3:37
5Caravan
cello:
Deborah Assael (strings)
double bass:
Rufus Reid (jazz bassist / composer)
drums (drum set):
Dennis Mackrel
viola:
Rachel Evans (violist)
violin:
Sebu Sirinian (violin) and Lisa Tipton (violin)
performer:
Hank Jones (piano)
instrumental recording of:
Caravan (from 1990-11-15 until 1990-11-16)
lyricist:
Irving Mills (in 1937)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1936) and Juan Tizol (in 1936)
publisher:
American Academy of Music, Inc., Duke Ellington Music, EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Mills Music, Inc., Sony/ATV Harmony and Lafleur Music Ltd. (from 1995-12-12 to present)
Hank Jones5:32
6They Can’t Take That Away From Me
cello:
Deborah Assael (strings)
double bass:
Rufus Reid (jazz bassist / composer)
drums (drum set):
Dennis Mackrel
piano:
Hank Jones (piano)
viola:
Rachel Evans (violist)
violin:
Sebu Sirinian (violin) and Lisa Tipton (violin)
instrumental recording of:
They Can’t Take That Away From Me (from “Shall We Dance”) (from 1990-11-15 until 1990-11-16)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1937)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1937)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music (UK), Chappell Music Ltd., Ira Gershwin Music, Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV, Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and Gershwin Publishing Corp (in 1937)
part of:
The 10th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1937 nominee)
included in:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
Shall We Dance (1937 film soundtrack)
Hank Jones6:20
7Take the "A" Train
bass:
Jimmy Woode
clarinet:
Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Gonsalves
trombone:
Quentin Jackson and Britt Woodman
trumpet:
Clark Terry (American swing trumpeter)
valve trombone:
John Sanders (US jazz trombonist)
recorded at:
McElroy's Ballroom in Portland, Oregon, United States and CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1958-04-02)
live instrumental recording of:
Take the “A” Train (version with lyrics by Sherrill)
lyricist:
Joya Sherrill (in 1944)
composer:
Billy Strayhorn (in 1939)
publisher:
Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music)
version of:
Take the “A” Train (original instrumental version)
Duke Ellington4:58
8Band Call
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
recorded at:
McElroy's Ballroom in Portland, Oregon, United States
live recording of:
Band Call
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
Duke Ellington3:39
9Basie’s Thought
double bass:
Norman Keenan
drums (drum set):
Harold Jones (jazz drummer)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist)
recording of:
Basie’s Thought (in 1968)
composer:
Count Basie (pianist)
Count Basie4:25
10Blues in B-flat
double bass:
Niels‐Henning Ørsted Pedersen (Danish jazz upright bassist)
drums (drum set):
Alex Riel
piano:
Kenny Drew
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster
live recording of:
Blues in B-flat (on 1965-01-21)
composer:
Ben Webster
Kenny Drew4:45