The Quintessence: Paris-Bruxelles 1934-1943

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Tracklist

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1Improvisation
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1937-04-27)
guitar:
Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer) (on 1937-04-27)
recording of:
Improvisation No. 1 (on 1937-04-27)
2:57
2At the Jimmy's Bar
double bass:
Emmanuel Soudieux (on 1940-03-22)
guitar:
Pierre “Baro” Ferret (on 1940-03-22)
piano:
Charlie Lewis (french jazz pianist) (on 1940-03-22)
solo guitar:
Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer) (on 1940-03-22)
trumpet:
Philippe Brun (trumpeter) (on 1940-03-22) and Alex Renard (on 1940-03-22)
part of:
Swing (by matrix number) (number: 0SW 121-1)
recording of:
At the Jimmy’s Bar (on 1940-03-22)
composer:
Philippe Brun (trumpeter)
2:52
3Nuages
recording of:
Nuages (instrumental)
composer:
Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer)
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc. and Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI)
4:09
4Honeysuckle Rose
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)
2:47
5St. Louis Blues
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1937-09-09)
double bass:
Eugène d’Hellemmes (on 1937-09-09)
guitar:
Louis Gasté (on 1937-09-09) and Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer) (on 1937-09-09)
solo guitar:
Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer) (on 1937-09-09)
orchestra:
Quintette du Hot Club de France
instrumental recording of:
St. Louis Blues (on 1937-09-09)
lyricist and composer:
William Christopher Handy (in 1913)
publisher:
Handy Bros. Music Co., Inc.
sub-publisher:
Reuter & Reuter Förlags AB
2:43
6Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea
double bass:
Richard Fullbright (on 1937-07-07)
drums (drum set):
Bill Beason (on 1937-07-07)
solo guitar:
Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer) (on 1937-07-07)
trombone:
Dicky Wells (on 1937-07-07)
trumpet:
Bill Coleman (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1937-07-07), Shad Collins (on 1937-07-07) and Bill Dillard (on 1937-07-07)
part of:
The Gramophone Company Limited (by matrix number) (number: 0LA 1885-1) and Swing (by matrix number) (number: OLA 1885-1)
instrumental recording of:
Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea (on 1937-07-07)
lyricist:
Ted Koehler
composer:
Harold Arlen
publisher:
Mills Music, S.A. Music Co. and Ted Koehler Music Co.
2:58
7I'll See You in My Dreams
recording of:
I’ll See You in My Dreams
lyricist:
Gus Kahn
composer:
Isham Jones
publisher:
Bantam Music Publishing Co., Gilbert Keyes Music Company and Leo Feist, Inc. (on 1924-12-19)
2:32
8Naguine
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1939-06-30)
guitar:
Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer) (on 1939-06-30)
recording of:
Naguine (on 1939-06-30)
composer:
Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer)
2:29
9Stockholm
recording of:
Stockholm
composer:
Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer)
3:13
10Montmartre
clarinet:
Barney Bigard
cornet:
Rex Stewart
double bass:
Billy Taylor (jazz bassist) (on 1939-04-05)
guitar:
Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer) (on 1939-04-05)
part of:
Swing (by matrix number) (number: 0SW 63-1)
recording of:
Montmartre (on 1939-04-05)
composer:
Cole Porter (composer)
part of:
Can‐Can
part of:
Can‐Can (1960 musical film)
2:26
11Tea for Two
guitar:
Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer)
part of:
The Gramophone Company Limited (by matrix number) (number: 0LA 2221-1) and Swing (by matrix number) (number: OLA 2221-1)
recording of:
Tea for Two (No, No, Nanette) (in 1937)
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:
Tea for Two (No, No, Nanette)
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
2:50
12Manoir de mes rêves
recording of:
Manoir de mes rêves
composer:
Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer)
publisher:
Jewel Music Publishing Co., Inc. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
3:20
13Sweet Georgia Brown
guitar:
Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer) (on 1937-12-21)
piano:
Stéphane Grappelli (jazz violinist) (on 1937-12-21)
part of:
The Gramophone Company Limited (by matrix number) (number: 0LA 2220-1) and Swing (by matrix number) (number: OLA 2220-1)
instrumental recording of:
Sweet Georgia Brown (on 1937-12-21)
lyricist:
Kenneth Casey (in 1925)
composer:
Ben Bernie (in 1925) and Maceo Pinkard (in 1925)
publisher:
Francis Day (publisher), Remick Music Corp. and Warner Bros. Music (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23)
3:17
14Blues Clair
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1943-02-26)
clarinet:
Gérard Lévecque (on 1943-02-26)
double bass:
Jean Storne (on 1943-02-26)
drums (drum set):
Gaston Léonard (on 1943-02-26)
guitar:
Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer) (on 1943-02-26) and Eugène Vées (on 1943-02-26)
part of:
Swing (by matrix number) (number: 0SW 328-1)
recording of:
Blues Clair (on 1943-02-26)
composer:
Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer)
13:04
15Swing De Paris
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1940-12-17)
clarinet:
Alix Combelle (on 1940-12-17) and Hubert Rostaing (on 1940-12-17)
double bass:
Antonio “Tony” Rovira (double bassist) (on 1940-12-17)
drums (drum set):
Pierre Fouad (on 1940-12-17)
guitar:
Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer) (on 1940-12-17) and Joseph Reinhardt (on 1940-12-17)
solo guitar:
Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer) (on 1940-12-17)
tenor saxophone:
Alix Combelle (on 1940-12-17)
orchestra:
Quintette du Hot Club de France (on 1940-12-17)
performer:
Django Reinhardt et son quintette (on 1940-12-17)
part of:
Swing (by matrix number) (number: 0SW 155-1)
recording of:
Swing from Paris (on 1940-12-17)
composer:
Stéphane Grappelli (jazz violinist) and Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer)
3:03
16Bouncin' Around
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1937-09-09)
double bass:
Eugène d’Hellemes (on 1937-09-09)
guitar:
Louis Gasté (on 1937-09-09) and Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer) (on 1937-09-09)
part of:
The Gramophone Company Limited (by matrix number) (number: 0LA 1953-1) and Swing (by matrix number) (number: OLA 1953-1)
recording of:
Bouncin' Around (on 1937-09-09)
composer:
Gus Deloof (Belgian jazz trumpeter & band leader)
2:45
17Festival Swing
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1940-12-26)
clarinet:
Hubert Rostaing (on 1940-12-26) and Christian Wagner (clarinetist/saxophonist) (on 1940-12-26)
double bass:
Antonio “Tony” Rovira (double bassist) (on 1940-12-26)
drums (drum set):
Pierre Fouad (on 1940-12-26)
guitar:
Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer) (on 1940-12-26) and Joseph Reinhardt (on 1940-12-26)
tenor saxophone:
Alix Combelle (on 1940-12-26) and Georges Jacquemont (French jazz saxophonist) (on 1940-12-26)
trombone:
Maurice Gladieu (on 1940-12-26) and Guy Paquinet (on 1940-12-26)
trumpet:
Pierre Allier (trumpeter / composer) (on 1940-12-26), Aimé Barelli (on 1940-12-26), Christian Bellest (on 1940-12-26) and Séverin Luino (on 1940-12-26)
vocals:
Charles Delaunay (on 1940-12-26)
part of:
Swing (by matrix number) (number: 2SW 173-1)
recording of:
Festival Swing (on 1940-12-26)
composer:
Alix Combelle and François Combelle (saxophonist)
4:11
18Parfum
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1937-04-27)
guitar:
Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer) (on 1937-04-27)
recording of:
Parfum (on 1937-04-27)
composer:
Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer)
2:58
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1Dinah
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France
double bass:
Louis Vola (on 1934-12-28)
guitar:
Roger Chaput (guitarist) (on 1934-12-28), Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer) (on 1934-12-28) and Joseph Reinhardt (on 1934-12-28)
violin:
Stéphane Grappelli (jazz violinist) (on 1934-12-28)
performer:
Quintette du Hot Club de France
recording of:
Dinah (on 1934-12-28)
lyricist:
Sam M. Lewis (1930s lyricist) and Joe Young (US lyricist)
composer:
Harry Akst
publisher:
B & G Akst Publishing Co., EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated) and Morley Music Corp.
part of:
The Girl’s Suite
2:37
2Lady Be Good
part of:
Swing (by matrix number) (number: 0SW 501-1)
instrumental recording of:
Oh, Lady Be Good!
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1924)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1924)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., George Gershwin Music, Ira Gershwin Music and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28)
part of:
American Splendor
part of:
Lady, Be Good (full musical)
recording of:
Oh, Lady Be Good!
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1924)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1924)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., George Gershwin Music, Ira Gershwin Music and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28)
part of:
American Splendor
part of:
Lady, Be Good (full musical)
2:54
3Blue Drag
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France
double bass:
Louis Vola (in 1935-04)
guitar:
Roger Chaput (guitarist) (in 1935-04), Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer) (in 1935-04) and Joseph Reinhardt (in 1935-04)
solo guitar:
Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer) (in 1935-04)
violin:
Stéphane Grappelli (jazz violinist) (in 1935-04)
performer:
Quintette du Hot Club de France
recording of:
Blue Drag (in 1935-04)
composer:
Josef Myrow
2:57
4Chasing Shadows
recording of:
Chasing Shadows
lyricist:
Benny Davis (US vaudeville performer and songwriter)
composer:
Abner Silver
3:00
5Djangology
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France
double bass:
Louis Vola (on 1935-09-02)
guitar:
Pierre “Baro” Ferret (on 1935-09-02), Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer) (on 1935-09-02) and Joseph Reinhardt (on 1935-09-02)
violin:
Stéphane Grappelli (jazz violinist) (on 1935-09-02)
recording of:
Djangology (on 1935-09-02)
composer:
Stéphane Grappelli (jazz violinist) and Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer)
2:59
6Limehouse Blues
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1936-05-04)
double bass:
Lucien Simoens (on 1936-05-04)
guitar:
Pierre “Baro” Ferret (on 1936-05-04), Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer) (on 1936-05-04) and Joseph Reinhardt (on 1936-05-04)
violin:
Stéphane Grappelli (jazz violinist) (on 1936-05-04)
instrumental recording of:
Limehouse Blues (on 1936-05-04)
lyricist:
Douglas Furber
composer:
Philip Braham
publisher:
Harms, Inc. and Warner Bros. Mus. (ASCAP) (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
2:47
7Shine
recording of:
Shine
lyricist:
Lew Brown (in 1910) and Cecil Mack (in 1910)
composer:
Ford Dabney (in 1910)
2:53
8Sweet Chorus
recording of:
Sweet Chorus
composer:
Stéphane Grappelli (jazz violinist) and Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer)
2:45
9Body and Soul
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1937-04-22)
double bass:
Louis Vola (on 1937-04-22)
guitar:
Marcel Bianchi (on 1937-04-22) and Pierre “Baro” Ferret (on 1937-04-22)
solo guitar:
Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer) (on 1937-04-22)
violin:
Stéphane Grappelli (jazz violinist) (on 1937-04-22)
part of:
The Gramophone Company Limited (by matrix number) (number: 0LA 1710-1)
instrumental recording of:
Body and Soul (on 1937-04-22)
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)
3:27
10When Day Is Done
recording of:
When Day Is Done
lyricist:
Buddy DeSylva (in 1926)
composer:
Robert Katscher (in 1926)
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946) and Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin)
is based on:
Madonna, du bist schöner als der Sonnenschein
3:13
11Runnin' Wild
recording of:
Runnin’ Wild
lyricist:
Joe Grey (in 1922) and Leo Wood (American songwriter & lyricist; 1882—1929) (in 1922)
composer:
Arthur Harrington Gibbs (in 1922)
2:57
12In a Sentimental Mood
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1937-04-26)
double bass:
Louis Vola (on 1937-04-26)
guitar:
Marcel Bianchi (on 1937-04-26), Pierre “Baro” Ferret (on 1937-04-26) and Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer) (on 1937-04-26)
violin:
Stéphane Grappelli (jazz violinist) (on 1937-04-26)
instrumental recording of:
In a Sentimental Mood (on 1937-04-26)
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
3:01
13Minor Swing
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1937-11-25)
double bass:
Louis Vola (on 1937-11-25)
guitar:
Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer) (on 1937-11-25), Joseph Reinhardt (on 1937-11-25) and Eugène Vées (on 1937-11-25)
violin:
Stéphane Grappelli (jazz violinist) (on 1937-11-25)
part of:
The Gramophone Company Limited (by matrix number) (number: 0LA 1990-1) and Swing (by matrix number) (number: OLA 1990-1)
recording of:
Minor Swing (on 1937-11-25)
composer:
Stéphane Grappelli (jazz violinist) and Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer)
13:16
14Viper's Dream
recording of:
Viper's Dream
composer:
Fletcher Allen
3:16
15My Sweet
recording of:
My Sweet
composer:
Stéphane Grappelli (jazz violinist) and Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer)
2:59
16Daphné
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1938-01-31)
double bass:
Louis Vola (on 1938-01-31)
guitar:
Roger Chaput (guitarist) (on 1938-01-31) and Eugène Vées (on 1938-01-31)
solo guitar:
Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer) (on 1938-01-31)
violin:
Stéphane Grappelli (jazz violinist) (on 1938-01-31)
recorded at:
Decca Studios (Upper Thames St location, 1933-1938) in City of London, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1938-01-31)
recording of:
Daphné (on 1938-01-31)
composer:
Stéphane Grappelli (jazz violinist) and Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer) (in 1938)
3:09
17Stompin' at Decca
recording of:
Stompin’ at Decca
composer:
Stéphane Grappelli (jazz violinist) and Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer)
2:37
18Stockholm
part of:
Swing (by matrix number) (number: OPG 1719-1)
recording of:
Stockholm
composer:
Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer)
2:46