The Encyclopedia of Jazz, Part 5/5: Modern Jazz - Cool Jazz

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Annotation

1-13: Cool Jazz
14-37: West Coast Jazz
38-83: Hard Bop
84-100: Modern Mainstream

Annotation last modified on 2018-06-03 21:49 UTC.

Tracklist

1▼CD: Miles Davis (1953–54) Vol. 1
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1Tasty Pudding
double bass:
Leonard Gaskin (on 1953-02-19)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (on 1953-02-19)
piano:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (on 1953-02-19)
tenor saxophone:
Al Cohn (on 1953-02-19) and Zoot Sims (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1953-02-19)
trombone:
Sonny Truitt (on 1953-02-19)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1953-02-19)
arranger:
Al Cohn
recorded at:
Beltone Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1953-02-19)
recording of:
Tasty Pudding (on 1953-02-19)
composer:
Al Cohn
Miles Davis All-Stars3:22
2Willie the Wailer
double bass and double bass [bass]:
Leonard Gaskin (on 1953-02-19)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (on 1953-02-19)
piano:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (on 1953-02-19)
tenor saxophone:
Al Cohn (on 1953-02-19) and Zoot Sims (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1953-02-19)
trombone:
Sonny Truitt (on 1953-02-19)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1953-02-19)
recorded at:
Beltone Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1953-02-19)
recording of:
Willie The Wailer (Cohn) (on 1953-02-19)
composer:
Al Cohn
Miles Davis All-Stars4:27
3Floppy
double bass and double bass [bass]:
Leonard Gaskin (on 1953-02-19)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (on 1953-02-19)
piano:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (on 1953-02-19)
tenor saxophone:
Al Cohn (on 1953-02-19) and Zoot Sims (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1953-02-19)
trombone:
Sonny Truitt (on 1953-02-19)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1953-02-19)
recorded at:
Beltone Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1953-02-19)
recording of:
Floppy (on 1953-02-19)
composer:
Al Cohn
Miles Davis All-Stars6:02
4For Adults Only
double bass and double bass [bass]:
Leonard Gaskin (on 1953-02-19)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (on 1953-02-19)
piano:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (on 1953-02-19)
tenor saxophone:
Al Cohn (on 1953-02-19) and Zoot Sims (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1953-02-19)
trombone:
Sonny Truitt (on 1953-02-19)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1953-02-19)
recorded at:
Beltone Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1953-02-19)
recording of:
For Adults Only (on 1953-02-19)
composer:
Al Cohn
Miles Davis All-Stars5:35
5When Lights Are Low
double bass:
Percy Heath (on 1953-05-19)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1953-05-19)
piano:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (on 1953-05-19)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1953-05-19)
instrumental cover recording of:
When Lights Are Low (on 1953-05-19)
lyricist:
Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
composer:
Benny Carter
publisher:
Bee Cee Music Co. and Mills Music
Miles Davis Quartet3:27
6Tune Up
double bass:
Percy Heath (on 1953-05-19)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1953-05-19)
piano:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (on 1953-05-19)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1953-05-19)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Prestige (American jazz label)
recorded at:
WOR Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1953-05-19)
recording of:
Tune Up (on 1953-05-19)
composer:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter)
Miles Davis Quartet3:51
7Miles Ahead
producer:
Ira Gitler
double bass:
Percy Heath (on 1953-05-19)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1953-05-19)
piano:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (on 1953-05-19)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1953-05-19)
recording of:
Miles Ahead (on 1953-05-19)
composer:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) and Gil Evans (Canadian–American jazz pianist and composer)
Miles Davis Quartet4:29
8Smooch
double bass:
Percy Heath (on 1953-05-19)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1953-05-19)
piano:
Charles Mingus (on 1953-05-19)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1953-05-19)
recording of:
Smooch (on 1953-05-19)
composer:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) and Charles Mingus
Miles Davis Quartet3:05
9Four
bass and double bass:
Percy Heath (on 1954-03-15)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1954-03-15)
piano:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (on 1954-03-15) and Horace Silver (on 1954-03-15)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1954-03-15)
recording of:
Four (original instrumental version) (on 1954-03-15)
composer:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter)
Miles Davis Quartet44:02
10Old Devil Moon
bass:
Percy Heath
double bass:
Percy Heath (on 1954-03-15)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1954-03-15)
piano:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (on 1954-03-15) and Horace Silver (on 1954-03-15)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1954-03-15)
instrumental recording of:
Old Devil Moon (from “Finian’s Rainbow”) (on 1954-03-15)
lyricist:
Yip Harburg
composer:
Burton Lane
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music (UK) and Victoria Music Ltd.
adaptations:
Old Devil Moon / Stari vražji mesec
part of:
Finian’s Rainbow (1947 Broadway musical)
Miles Davis Quartet43:23
11Blue Haze
bass and double bass:
Percy Heath (on 1954-03-15)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1954-03-15)
piano:
Horace Silver (on 1954-03-15)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1954-03-15)
recording of:
Blue Haze (on 1954-03-15)
composer:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter)
Miles Davis Quartet6:08
12Solar
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1954-04-03)
alto saxophone:
Davey Schildkraut (on 1954-04-03)
double bass:
Percy Heath (on 1954-04-03)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (on 1954-04-03)
piano:
Horace Silver (on 1954-04-03)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1954-04-03)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Hackensack – July 1, 1959) in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1954-04-03)
recording of:
Solar (on 1954-04-03)
composer:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter)
publisher:
Prestige Music Co. (US, affiliated with BMI)
Miles Davis Quintet4:43
13You Don't Know What Love Is
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1954-04-03)
double bass:
Percy Heath (on 1954-04-03)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (on 1954-04-03)
piano:
Horace Silver (on 1954-04-03)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1954-04-03)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Hackensack – July 1, 1959) in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1954-04-03)
instrumental recording of:
You Don’t Know What Love Is (on 1954-04-03)
lyricist:
Don Raye
composer:
Gene de Paul
publisher:
MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group), Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
cover recording of:
You Don’t Know What Love Is
lyricist:
Don Raye
composer:
Gene de Paul
publisher:
MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group), Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
Miles Davis Quintet4:23
14Love Me or Leave Me
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1954-04-03)
alto saxophone:
Davey Schildkraut (on 1954-04-03)
double bass:
Percy Heath (on 1954-04-03)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (on 1954-04-03)
piano:
Horace Silver (on 1954-04-03)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1954-04-03)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Hackensack – July 1, 1959) in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1954-04-03)
instrumental recording of:
Love Me or Leave Me (on 1954-04-03)
lyricist:
Gus Kahn
composer:
Walter Donaldson
publisher:
EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Keith Prowse Music Publishing Co. Ltd., Keith Prowse Music Publishing Ltd., WB Music Corp. (1929–2019), Donaldson Publishing Co. (in 1928, in 1955) and Gilbert Keyes Music Company (in 1928, in 1955)
Miles Davis Quintet6:57
15I'll Remember April
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1954-04-03)
alto saxophone:
Davey Schildkraut (on 1954-04-03)
bass and double bass:
Percy Heath (on 1954-04-03)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (on 1954-04-03)
piano:
Horace Silver (on 1954-04-03)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1954-04-03)
recorded at:
Hackensack Studio (Hackensack – July 1, 1959) in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1954-04-03)
instrumental recording of:
I’ll Remember April (on 1954-04-03)
lyricist:
Patricia Johnston and Don Raye
composer:
Gene de Paul
publisher:
Hub Music Co Inc, Leeds Music Co., MCA Music Ltd., Rytvoc, Inc. (ASCAP) and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
Miles Davis Quintet57:53
2▶CD: Miles Davis (1953–54) Vol. 2
3▶CD: Miles Davis (1954) Vol. 3
4▶CD: Miles Davis (1955–56) Vol. 4
5▶CD: Dave Brubeck (1953) Vol. 1
6▶CD: Dave Brubeck (1953–54) Vol. 2
7▶CD: Lee Konitz (1956)
8▶CD: Lee Konitz, Gerry Mulligan, Shorty Rogers (1951–53)
9▶CD: Tony Scott & Bill Evans (1957)
10▶CD: J.J. Johnson (1954–55)
11▶CD: Lennie Tristano (1954–55)
12▶CD: Modern Jazz Quartet (1952–55) Vol. 1
13▶CD: Modern Jazz Quartet (1953–55) Vol. 2
14▶CD: Stan Getz (1952–54) Vol. 1
15▶CD: Stan Getz (1951) Vol. 2
16▶CD: Stan Getz (1955) Vol. 3
17▶CD: Stan Getz (1955) Vol. 4
18▶CD: Chet Baker (1953) Vol. 1
19▶CD: Chet Baker (1953–54) Vol. 2
20▶CD: Chet Baker (1955) Vol. 3
21▶CD: Chet Baker (1956) Vol. 4
22▶CD: Gerry Mulligan Quartet (1952–53) Vol. 1
23▶CD: Gerry Mulligan (1954) Vol. 2
24▶CD: Gerry Mulligan (1955) Vol. 3
25▶CD: Gerry Mulligan (1957) Vol. 4
26▶CD: Clifford Brown, Tadd Dameron (1953–54)
27▶CD: Jimmy Giuffre (1954–56) Vol. 1
28▶CD: Jimmy Giuffre (1955) Vol. 2
29▶CD: Art Pepper (1957)
30▶CD: Howard Rumsey (1953)
31▶CD: Shelly Manne (1956)
32▶CD: Herb Geller (1955) Vol. 1
33▶CD: Herb Geller (1955) Vol. 2
34▶CD: Serge Chaloff (1956)
35▶CD: Barney Kessel (1954–57) Vol. 1
36▶CD: Barney Kessel (1955) Vol. 2
37▶CD: West Coast Jazz, Shorty Rogers (1953)
38▶CD: Clifford Brown (1953) Vol. 1
39▶CD: Clifford Brown (1953) Vol. 2
40▶CD: Clifford Brown (1954) Vol. 3
41▶CD: Clifford Brown (1954) Vol. 4
42▶CD: Clifford Brown (1954) Vol. 5
43▶CD: Art Blakey (1954) Vol. 1
44▶CD: Art Blakey (1955) Vol. 2
45▶CD: Art Blakey (1955) Vol. 3
46▶CD: Art Blakey (1957) Vol. 4
47▶CD: Art Blakey, Thelonious Monk (1957) Vol. 5
48▶CD: Sonny Rollins (1956) Vol. 1
49▶CD: Sonny Rollins (1956) Vol. 2
50▶CD: Sonny Rollins (1957) Vol. 3
51▶CD: Sonny Rollins (1957) Vol. 4
52▶CD: Sonny Rollins (1955–56) Vol. 5
53▶CD: Horace Silver (1952–53) Vol. 1
54▶CD: Horace Silver (1954–55) Vol. 2
55▶CD: Charles Mingus (1956)
56▶CD: Thad Jones (1956)
57▶CD: John Coltrane (1956) Vol. 1
58▶CD: John Coltrane (1956) Vol. 2
59▶CD: John Coltrane (1957) Vol. 3
60▶CD: John Coltrane (1957) Vol. 4
61▶CD: John Coltrane (1957) Vol. 5
62▶CD: Lee Morgan (1956–57) Vol. 1
63▶CD: Lee Morgan (1956) Vol. 2
64▶CD: Cannonball Adderley (1955) Vol. 1
65▶CD: Cannonball Adderley (1955) Vol. 2
66▶CD: Cannonball Adderley (1957) Vol. 3
67▶CD: Johnny Griffin (1957)
68▶CD: Max Roach (1956–57)
69▶CD: Kenny Dorham (1957)
70▶CD: Prestige All‐Stars (1957)
71▶CD: Jimmy Smith (1956) Vol. 1
72▶CD: Jimmy Smith (1957) Vol. 2
73▶CD: Dexter Gordon (1955)
74▶CD: Hank Mobley (1956)
75▶CD: Sonny Clark (1957)
76▶CD: Miles Davis (1954–56)
77▶CD: Paul Chambers (1957)
78▶CD: Thelonious Monk (1954–57) Vol. 1
79▶CD: Thelonious Monk (1956) Vol. 2
80▶CD: Thelonious Monk (1957) Vol. 3
81▶CD: Jackie McLean (1956–57)
82▶CD: Nat Adderley (1955)
83▶CD: Cannonball & Nat Adderley (1955–56)
84▶CD: Oscar Peterson (1950)
85▶CD: Buddy Defranco & Oscar Peterson (1954)
86▶CD: Birdland Stars (1956)
87▶CD: Al Cohn & Zoot Sims (1957)
88▶CD: Herb Ellis (1957)
89▶CD: Jay and Kai (1954–55)
90▶CD: Four Brothers (1957)
91▶CD: Erroll Garner (1955)
92▶CD: Dizzy Gillespie, Sonny Rollins, Sonny Stitt (1957)
93▶CD: Dizzy Gillespie (1953) Vol. 1
94▶CD: Dizzy Gillespie (1956) Vol. 2
95▶CD: Milt Jackson (1956)
96▶CD: Mose Allison (1957)
97▶CD: Kenny Burrell (1956)
98▶CD: Quincy Jones (1953)
99▶CD: Zoot Sims (1956)
100▶CD: All‐Star Live Jam Session (1954)