20th Century Piano Genius

~ Release by Art Tatum (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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1CD
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1Just Like a Butterfly (That's Caught in the Rain)
piano:
Art Tatum (US jazz pianist) (on 1955-07-03)
instrumental recording of:
Just Like a Butterfly That's Caught in the Rain (on 1955-07-03)
writer:
Mort Dixon and Harry M. Woods (American 1920/30s songwriter)
publisher:
Callicoon Music and Olde Clover Leaf Music
2:41
2Tenderly
piano:
Art Tatum (US jazz pianist) (on 1955-07-03)
instrumental recording of:
Tenderly (on 1955-07-03)
lyricist:
Jack Lawrence (US songwriter) (in 1946)
composer:
Walter Gross (American composer) (in 1946)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell Morris Music, Chappell/Morris Ltd., Edwin Morris Music and Range Road Music
4:06
3I Cover the Waterfront
piano:
Art Tatum (US jazz pianist) (on 1955-07-03)
instrumental recording of:
I Cover the Waterfront (on 1955-07-03)
lyricist:
Edward Heyman
composer:
Johnny Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green) and Edward Heyman
publisher:
Harms, Inc. and Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!)
4:32
4Body and Soul
piano:
Art Tatum (US jazz pianist) (on 1955-07-03)
instrumental recording of:
Body and Soul (on 1955-07-03)
lyricist:
Frank Eyton (in 1930), Edward Heyman (in 1930) and Robert Sour (in 1930)
composer:
Edward Heyman, Robert Sour and John Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green) (in 1930)
publisher:
Bug Music, Inc., Chappell & Co Ltd., Druropetal Music, Quartet Music Inc., Range Road Music Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
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) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
3:36
5Someone to Watch Over Me
piano:
Art Tatum (US jazz pianist) (on 1955-07-03)
instrumental recording of:
Someone to Watch Over Me (Oh, Kay!) (on 1955-07-03)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1926)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1926)
publisher:
Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28), Harms, Inc. (in 1926) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 until 2022-01-01)
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) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
Oh, Kay! (1926 musical)
3:13
6In a Sentimental Mood
piano:
Art Tatum (US jazz pianist) (on 1955-07-03)
instrumental recording of:
In a Sentimental Mood (on 1955-07-03)
lyricist:
Manny Kurtz and Irving Mills
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1935)
publisher:
American Academy of Music, Inc., Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), J. R. Lafleur & Son Ltd., Lafleur Music Ltd., Mills Music and Sony/ATV Harmony
3:21
7Yesterdays
piano:
Art Tatum (US jazz pianist) (on 1955-07-03)
instrumental recording of:
Yesterdays (on 1955-07-03)
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
3:11
8Willow Weep for Me
piano:
Art Tatum (US jazz pianist) (on 1955-07-03)
instrumental recording of:
Willow Weep for Me (on 1955-07-03)
lyricist and composer:
Ann Ronell (in 1932)
publisher:
Ann Ronell Music and Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher)
sub-publisher:
日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division)
3:44
9Wrap Your Troubles in Dream
piano:
Art Tatum (US jazz pianist) (on 1955-07-03)
instrumental recording of:
Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams (on 1955-07-03)
lyricist:
Ted Koehler (in 1931) and Billy Moll (songwriter) (in 1931)
composer:
Harry Barris (in 1931)
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Shapiro Bernstein & Co. Ltd., Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc. and Ted Koehler Music Co.
3:14
10Makin' Whoopee (incomplete)
piano:
Art Tatum (US jazz pianist) (on 1955-07-03)
instrumental recording of:
Makin’ Whoopee! (on 1955-07-03)
lyricist:
Gus Kahn
composer:
Walter Donaldson
translator:
Harrie Geelen
publisher:
Beth Dryer Music, Donaldson Publishing Co., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Gilbert Keyes Music Company, Keith Prowse Music Publishing Co. Ltd., Tobago Music Co. and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
1:42
11Memories of You
piano:
Art Tatum (US jazz pianist) (on 1955-07-03)
instrumental recording of:
Memories of You (on 1955-07-03)
lyricist:
Andy Razaf (in 1930)
composer:
Eubie Blake (in 1930)
publisher:
Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
3:56
12September Song
piano:
Art Tatum (US jazz pianist) (on 1955-07-03)
instrumental recording of:
Knickerbocker Holiday: September Song (on 1955-07-03)
lyricist:
Maxwell Anderson
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
publisher:
Hampshire House Publishing Corp., Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.), 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), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), Chappell & Co. (in 1938), TRO-Hampshire House Publishing Corp. (in 1938) and Crawford Music Corp. (on 1938-09-24)
part of:
Knickerbocker Holiday (Kurt Weill musical)
3:24
13Begin the Beguine
piano:
Art Tatum (US jazz pianist) (on 1955-07-03)
instrumental recording of:
Begin the Beguine (on 1955-07-03)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1935)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner Chappell Music, Inc., 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) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
part of:
Jubilee
2:59
14I'll Never Be the Same
piano:
Art Tatum (US jazz pianist) (on 1955-07-03)
instrumental recording of:
I’ll Never Be the Same (on 1955-07-03)
lyricist:
Gus Kahn
composer:
Matty Malneck and Frank Signorelli
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP) and France Mélodie
3:47
15Over the Rainbow
piano:
Art Tatum (US jazz pianist) (on 1955-07-03)
instrumental cover recording of:
Over the Rainbow (The Wizard of Oz) (on 1955-07-03)
lyricist:
Yip Harburg (in 1938)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1938)
premiered by:
Judy Garland (in 1939)
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc., EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Partnership Ltd., EMI United Partnership Ltd., J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd., Leo Feist Music, Robbins Music Corp. Ltd., United Partnership Ltd. and Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
sub-publisher:
香港商百代音樂股份有限公司台灣分公司 (EMI Music Publishing (S E Asia) Ltd., Taiwan Branch), フジパシフィック音楽出版 SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music Inc. SBK Division) (until 2014-12-31), ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (Yamaha Music Publishing) (until 2017-03-31), フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department) (from 2015-01-01 to present) and 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) (from 2017-04-01 to present)
part of:
The 12th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1939 winner)
part of:
The Wizard of Oz (1942 Arlen/Harburg musical)
part of:
The Wizard of Oz (1939 film soundtrack)
3:10
16Love for Sale
piano:
Art Tatum (US jazz pianist) (on 1955-07-03)
instrumental recording of:
Love for Sale (on 1955-07-03)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1930)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell Music Ltd., Harms, Inc. and Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!)
3:16
17My Heart Stood Still
piano:
Art Tatum (US jazz pianist) (on 1955-07-03)
instrumental recording of:
My Heart Stood Still (from 1955-07-03 to present)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1927)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1927)
publisher:
Harms, Inc., Laurence Harms, Inc., Warner Bros. (holding: file NO releases), Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
part of:
One Dam Thing After Another
4:32
18Sweet Lorraine
piano:
Art Tatum (US jazz pianist) (on 1955-07-03)
instrumental recording of:
Sweet Lorraine (on 1955-07-03)
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish (in 1928)
composer:
Cliff Burwell (in 1928)
publisher:
EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), Everbright Music Co. and Mills Music, Inc.
4:15
19Louise (incomplete)
piano:
Art Tatum (US jazz pianist) (on 1955-07-03)
instrumental recording of:
Louise (from "Innocents of Paris") (on 1955-07-03)
lyricist:
Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter)
composer:
Richard A. Whiting
3:44
2CD
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1Don't Blame Me
piano:
Art Tatum (US jazz pianist) (on 1955-07-03)
instrumental recording of:
Don’t Blame Me (on 1955-07-03)
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP) and Ireneadele Publishing
3:31
2There Will Never Be Another You
piano:
Art Tatum (US jazz pianist) (on 1955-07-03)
instrumental recording of:
There Will Never Be Another You (on 1955-07-03)
lyricist:
Mack Gordon
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
publisher:
Morley Music Corp.
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
4:03
3Without a Song
piano:
Art Tatum (US jazz pianist) (on 1955-07-03)
instrumental recording of:
Without a Song (on 1955-07-03)
lyricist:
Edward Eliscu and Billy Rose (lyricist and Broadway producer)
composer:
Vincent Youmans
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp., CBS Miller Catalog, Inc., Chappell & Co., EMI Miller Catalog, Inc., Johnny Mathis Music, Inc., LSQ Music Co., Miller Music Corp., The Songwriters Guild and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
part of:
Great Day!
3:13
4Moon Song
piano:
Art Tatum (US jazz pianist) (on 1955-07-03)
instrumental recording of:
Moon Song (on 1955-07-03)
lyricist:
Sam Coslow (in 1932)
composer:
Arthur Johnston (American composer and songwriter) (in 1932)
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
3:51
5You Took Advantage of Me
piano:
Art Tatum (US jazz pianist) (on 1955-07-03)
instrumental recording of:
You Took Advantage of Me (on 1955-07-03)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1928)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1928)
publisher:
Chappell’s • Sydney
3:30
6Little Man, You've Had a Busy Day
piano:
Art Tatum (US jazz pianist) (on 1955-07-03)
instrumental recording of:
Little Man, You've Had a Busy Day
writer:
Al Hoffman, Maurice Sigler and Mabel Wayne
publisher:
Al Hoffman Songs Inc. and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998)
4:44
7Danny Boy
piano:
Art Tatum (US jazz pianist) (on 1955-07-03)
instrumental recording of:
Danny Boy (on 1955-07-03)
publisher:
Alfred Music (publisher of sheet music for music education)
lyricist:
Frederick Edward Weatherly (from 1910 until 1913)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Boosey & Hawkes, Inc. (USA, publisher; do NOT use as release label)
sub-publisher:
Public Music AB
is based on:
Londonderry Air
3:18
8Some Other Spring
piano:
Art Tatum (US jazz pianist) (on 1950-04-16)
recording of:
Some Other Spring (on 1950-04-16)
composer:
Arthur Herzog, Jr. and Irene Kitchings
3:38
9Love for Sale
piano:
Art Tatum (US jazz pianist) (on 1950-04-16)
instrumental recording of:
Love for Sale (on 1950-04-16)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1930)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell Music Ltd., Harms, Inc. and Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!)
2:44
10Mighty Like a Rose
piano:
Art Tatum (US jazz pianist) (on 1950-04-16)
instrumental recording of:
Mighty Lak’ a Rose (1901 song) (on 1950-04-16)
lyricist:
Frank Lebby Stanton
composer:
Ethelbert Nevin
arrangement of:
Mighty Like a Rose (Cliff Adams arrangement)
4:52
11Sweet Lorraine
piano:
Art Tatum (US jazz pianist) (on 1950-04-16)
instrumental recording of:
Sweet Lorraine (on 1950-04-16)
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish (in 1928)
composer:
Cliff Burwell (in 1928)
publisher:
EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), Everbright Music Co. and Mills Music, Inc.
2:38
12Someone to Watch Over Me
piano:
Art Tatum (US jazz pianist) (on 1950-04-16)
instrumental recording of:
Someone to Watch Over Me (Oh, Kay!) (on 1950-04-16)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1926)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1926)
publisher:
Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28), Harms, Inc. (in 1926) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 until 2022-01-01)
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) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
Oh, Kay! (1926 musical)
4:03
13Mine
piano:
Art Tatum (US jazz pianist) (on 1950-04-16)
instrumental recording of:
Mine (on 1950-04-16)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
publisher:
New World Music Corp. (in 1933)
part of:
Let 'em Eat Cake: Act II
4:18
14Too Marvelous for Words
piano:
Art Tatum (US jazz pianist) (on 1950-04-16)
instrumental recording of:
Too Marvelous for Words (on 1950-04-16)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer (in 1937)
composer:
Richard A. Whiting (in 1937)
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Victoria Music Ltd., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division) and Harms, Inc. (on 1937-01-25)
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) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
2:26
15Jitterbug Waltz
piano:
Art Tatum (US jazz pianist) (on 1950-04-16)
recording of:
Jitterbug Waltz (on 1950-04-16)
composer:
Fats Waller
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp.
4:38
16Mr. Freddie Blues
piano:
Art Tatum (US jazz pianist) (on 1950-04-16)
recording of:
Mr. Freddie Blues (on 1950-04-16)
composer:
J. H. “Mr. Freddie” Shayne
3:11
17Body and Soul
piano:
Art Tatum (US jazz pianist) (on 1950-04-16)
instrumental recording of:
Body and Soul (on 1950-04-16)
lyricist:
Frank Eyton (in 1930), Edward Heyman (in 1930) and Robert Sour (in 1930)
composer:
Edward Heyman, Robert Sour and John Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green) (in 1930)
publisher:
Bug Music, Inc., Chappell & Co Ltd., Druropetal Music, Quartet Music Inc., Range Road Music Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
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) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
3:45
18Yesterdays
piano:
Art Tatum (US jazz pianist) (on 1950-04-16)
instrumental recording of:
Yesterdays (on 1950-04-16)
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
3:38
19Tea for Two / Honeysuckle Rose
piano:
Art Tatum (US jazz pianist) (on 1950-04-16)
instrumental recording of:
Tea for Two (No, No, Nanette) (on 1950-04-16)
lyricist:
Irving Caesar
composer:
Vincent Youmans
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Irving Caesar Music Corp., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and Harms, Inc. (on 1924-06-10)
sub-publisher:
ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (Yamaha Music Publishing) (until 2017-03-31) and 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) (from 2017-04-01 to present)
part of:
No, No, Nanette
instrumental 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)
4:12
20Would You Like to Take a Walk? / After You've Gone
piano:
Art Tatum (US jazz pianist) (on 1950-04-16)
instrumental recording of:
After You’ve Gone (on 1950-04-16)
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)
instrumental recording of:
Would You Like to Take a Walk? (on 1950-04-16)
lyricist:
Mort Dixon and Billy Rose (lyricist and Broadway producer)
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
5:10

Credits

Release

photography:Herman Leonard (photographer)
executive producer:Richard Seidel
mastering:Steve Fallone (mastering engineer)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/749614 [info]
ASIN:US: B00000473S [info]

Release group

part of:Prix du jazz classique de l’Académie du Jazz (number: 1996) (order: 15)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/402169 [info]