Perfect Jazz Collection II (There is a Europe version with a few discs replaced by different artists presumably for copyright reasons)

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

A followup to the earlier 25 CD set titled Perfect Jazz Collection and containing 25 additional previously released jazz albums

Annotation last modified on 2016-12-29 00:30 UTC.

Tracklist

1▶CD: Ellington Uptown
2▼CD: Jazz Goes To College
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Balcony Rock
producer:
George Avakian (US 1940-90s record producer)
alto saxophone:
Paul Desmond (in 1954-05)
double bass:
Bob Bates (in 1954-05)
drums (drum set):
Joe Dodge (in 1954-05)
piano:
Dave Brubeck (in 1954-05)
recorded at:
University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States (in 1954-05)
live recording of:
Balcony Rock (in 1954-05)
composer:
Dave Brubeck and Paul Desmond
Dave Brubeck11:55
2Out Of Nowhere
live instrumental recording of:
Out of Nowhere (in 1954-05)
lyricist:
Edward Heyman
composer:
Johnny Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green)
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
Dave Brubeck8:04
3Le Souk
producer:
George Avakian (US 1940-90s record producer)
alto saxophone:
Paul Desmond (in 1954-05)
double bass:
Bob Bates (in 1954-05)
drums (drum set):
Joe Dodge (in 1954-05)
piano:
Dave Brubeck (in 1954-05)
recorded at:
Oberlin College in Oberlin, Ohio, United States (in 1954-05)
live recording of:
Le Souk (in 1954-05)
composer:
Dave Brubeck and Paul Desmond
Dave Brubeck4:36
4Take The 'A' Train
producer:
George Avakian (US 1940-90s record producer)
alto saxophone:
Paul Desmond (in 1954-05)
double bass:
Bob Bates (in 1954-05)
drums (drum set):
Joe Dodge (in 1954-05)
piano:
Dave Brubeck (in 1954-05)
recorded at:
University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States (in 1954-05)
live recording of:
Take the “A” Train (original instrumental version) (in 1954-04)
composer:
Billy Strayhorn
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
live cover recording of:
Take the “A” Train (original instrumental version) (in 1954-05)
composer:
Billy Strayhorn
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
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)
Dave Brubeck6:11
5The Song Is You
live instrumental recording of:
The Song Is You (in 1954-05)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Jerome Kern
publisher:
PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998) and T.B. Harms Co.
Dave Brubeck5:38
6Don't Worry 'Bout Me
producer:
George Avakian (US 1940-90s record producer)
alto saxophone:
Paul Desmond (in 1954-05)
double bass:
Bob Bates (in 1954-05)
drums (drum set):
Joe Dodge (in 1954-05)
piano:
Dave Brubeck (in 1954-05)
recorded at:
University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States (in 1954-05)
live instrumental cover recording of:
Don’t Worry ’Bout Me (in 1954-05)
lyricist:
Ted Koehler (in 1939)
writer:
Rube Bloom (American songwriter, pianist and vocalist) and Ted Koehler
composer:
Rube Bloom (American songwriter, pianist and vocalist) (in 1939)
publisher:
Cinephonic Music Co., Ltd. and Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin)
Dave Brubeck8:47
7I Want To Be Happy
live instrumental recording of:
I Want to Be Happy (No, No, Nanette) (in 1954-05)
lyricist:
Irving Caesar and Otto Harbach
composer:
Vincent Youmans
part of:
No, No, Nanette
Dave Brubeck6:36
3▶CD: Satch Plays Fats: The Music of Fats Waller
4▶CD: 'Round About Midnight
5▶CD: The Sound of Jazz
6▶CD: Mingus Ah Um
7▶CD: Desmond Blue
8▶CD: The Bridge
9▶CD: Underground
10▶CD: Straight Life
11▶CD: Beyond The Blue Horizon
12▶CD: Birds of Fire
13▶CD: The Beginning And The End
14▶CD: She Was Too Good To Me
15▶CD: Carnegie Hall Concert
16▶CD: Thrust
17▶CD: Native Dancer
18▶CD: Concierto
19▶CD: Romantic Warrior
20▶CD: School Days
21▶CD: 8:30
22▶CD: Friday Night in San Francisco
23▶CD: Round Midnight
24▶CD: Carmen Sings Monk
25▶CD: Standard Time Vol. 3