An Easy Introduction to Jazz: Top 18 Albums

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Annotation

10 Cardboards within a box

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Tracklist

1CD: Somethin’ Else / Groove Yard
2CD: Kind of Blue
3CD: Ella and Louis
4CD: Giant Steps / Study in Brown
5CD: Chet Baker Sings / Money Jungle
6CD: The Art Tatum‐Ben Webster Quartet / Thelonious Monk Trio
7CD: Lady Sings the Blues / Waltz for Debby
8CD: Moanin’ / Tenor Madness
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1Moanin’
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder
producer:
Alfred Lion
double bass:
Jymie Merritt (on 1958-10-30)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1958-10-30)
piano:
Bobby Timmons (on 1958-10-30)
tenor saxophone:
Benny Golson (American jazz saxophonist and composer) (on 1958-10-30)
trumpet:
Lee Morgan (jazz trumpeter / composer) (on 1958-10-30)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Hackensack – July 1, 1959) in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1958-10-30)
recording of:
Moanin’ (on 1958-10-30)
composer:
Bobby Timmons
publisher:
Orphum Music Inc.
Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers49:35
2Are You Real?
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder
producer:
Alfred Lion
double bass:
Jymie Merritt (on 1958-10-30)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1958-10-30)
piano:
Bobby Timmons (on 1958-10-30)
tenor saxophone:
Benny Golson (American jazz saxophonist and composer) (on 1958-10-30)
trumpet:
Lee Morgan (jazz trumpeter / composer) (on 1958-10-30)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Hackensack – July 1, 1959) in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1958-10-30)
recording of:
Are You Real? (on 1958-10-30)
composer:
Benny Golson (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers4:51
3Along Came Betty
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder
producer:
Alfred Lion
double bass:
Jymie Merritt (on 1958-10-30)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1958-10-30)
piano:
Bobby Timmons (on 1958-10-30)
tenor saxophone:
Benny Golson (American jazz saxophonist and composer) (on 1958-10-30)
trumpet:
Lee Morgan (jazz trumpeter / composer) (on 1958-10-30)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Hackensack – July 1, 1959) in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1958-10-30)
recording of:
Along Came Betty (on 1958-10-30)
composer:
Benny Golson (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
publisher:
Time Step Music (publisher for Benny Golson)
Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers6:11
4The Drum Thunder Suite
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder
producer:
Alfred Lion
double bass:
Jymie Merritt (on 1958-10-30)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1958-10-30)
piano:
Bobby Timmons (on 1958-10-30)
tenor saxophone:
Benny Golson (American jazz saxophonist and composer) (on 1958-10-30)
trumpet:
Lee Morgan (jazz trumpeter / composer) (on 1958-10-30)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Hackensack – July 1, 1959) in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1958-10-30)
recording of:
The Drum Thunder Suite (on 1958-10-30)
composer:
Benny Golson (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers7:35
5Blues March
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder
producer:
Alfred Lion
double bass:
Jymie Merritt (on 1958-10-30)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1958-10-30)
piano:
Bobby Timmons (on 1958-10-30)
tenor saxophone:
Benny Golson (American jazz saxophonist and composer) (on 1958-10-30)
trumpet:
Lee Morgan (jazz trumpeter / composer) (on 1958-10-30)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Hackensack – July 1, 1959) in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1958-10-30)
recording of:
Blues March (on 1958-10-30)
composer:
Benny Golson (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers46:17
6Come Rain or Come Shine
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder
producer:
Alfred Lion
double bass:
Jymie Merritt (on 1958-10-30)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1958-10-30)
piano:
Bobby Timmons (on 1958-10-30)
tenor saxophone:
Benny Golson (American jazz saxophonist and composer) (on 1958-10-30)
trumpet:
Lee Morgan (jazz trumpeter / composer) (on 1958-10-30)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Hackensack – July 1, 1959) in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1958-10-30)
cover recording of:
Come Rain or Come Shine (on 1958-10-30)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer (in 1946)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1946)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), S.A. Music Co. and Warner/Chappell Music Scandinavia AB
Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers5:48
7Tenor Madness
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1956-05-24)
producer:
Bob Weinstock
double bass [bass]:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1956-05-24)
drums (drum set):
Philly Joe Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1956-05-24)
guest tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1956-05-24)
piano:
Red Garland (on 1956-05-24)
tenor saxophone:
Sonny Rollins (American saxophonist) (on 1956-05-24)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Hackensack – July 1, 1959) in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1956-05-24)
recording of:
Tenor Madness (on 1956-05-24)
composer:
Sonny Rollins (American saxophonist)
is based on:
Royal Roost / Rue Chaptal
Sonny Rollins Quartet12:17
8When Your Lover Has Gone
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder
producer:
Bob Weinstock
double bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1956-05-24)
drums (drum set):
Philly Joe Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1956-05-24)
piano:
Red Garland (on 1956-05-24)
tenor saxophone:
Sonny Rollins (American saxophonist) (on 1956-05-24)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Hackensack – July 1, 1959) in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1956-05-24)
instrumental cover recording of:
When Your Lover Has Gone (on 1956-05-24)
lyricist and composer:
Einar Aaron Swan
publisher:
Remick Music Corp. and Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division)
Sonny Rollins Quartet6:13
9Paul’s Pal
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder
producer:
Bob Weinstock
double bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1956-05-24)
drums (drum set):
Philly Joe Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1956-05-24)
piano:
Red Garland (on 1956-05-24)
tenor saxophone:
Sonny Rollins (American saxophonist) (on 1956-05-24)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Hackensack – July 1, 1959) in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1956-05-24)
recording of:
Paul's Pal (on 1956-05-24)
composer:
Sonny Rollins (American saxophonist)
Sonny Rollins Quartet5:13
10My Reverie
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder
producer:
Bob Weinstock
double bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1956-05-24)
drums (drum set):
Philly Joe Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1956-05-24)
piano:
Red Garland (on 1956-05-24)
tenor saxophone:
Sonny Rollins (American saxophonist) (on 1956-05-24)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Hackensack – July 1, 1959) in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1956-05-24)
instrumental cover recording of:
My Reverie (english lyrics) (on 1956-05-24)
lyricist:
Larry Clinton (in 1938)
writer:
André Baruch
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (in 1890)
is based on:
Rêverie, L. 68, CD 76 (for piano)
Sonny Rollins Quartet6:08
11The Most Beautiful Girl in the World
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder
producer:
Bob Weinstock
double bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1956-05-24)
drums (drum set):
Philly Joe Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1956-05-24)
piano:
Red Garland (on 1956-05-24)
tenor saxophone:
Sonny Rollins (American saxophonist) (on 1956-05-24)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Hackensack – July 1, 1959) in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1956-05-24)
instrumental cover recording of:
The Most Beautiful Girl in the World (on 1956-05-24)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
Lorenz Hart Publishing Co. and Williamson Music Company
part of:
Jumbo
Sonny Rollins Quartet5:34
9CD: Time Out / Basie
10CD: The High and Mighty Hawk / Getz Meets Mulligan in Hi‐Fi