Essential Jazz

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1Medium
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Muskrat Ramble
The Dutch Dixie All Stars2:48
2Way Down Yonder in New Orleans
The Dutch Dixie All Stars4:12
3Twelfth Street Rag
Moe Wechsler2:04
4Sweet Georgia Brown
Moe Wechsler1:49
5Cotton Tail
recording of:
Cotton Tail (on 1961-04-04)
lyricist and composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
Louis Armstrong & Duke Ellington3:46
6Mood Indigo
recording engineer:
Ray Hall (engineer)
producer:
Bob Thiele (producer & songwriter)
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (on 1961-04-04)
double bass:
Mort Herbert (on 1961-04-04)
drums (drum set):
Danny Barcelona (on 1961-04-04)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1961-04-04)
trombone:
Trummy Young (on 1961-04-04)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1961-04-04)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1961-04-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1961)
recorded at:
RCA Studios (New York, later noted as RCA Recording Studios) in New York, New York, United States (on 1961-04-04)
recording of:
Mood Indigo (1930 jazz composition and song) (on 1961-04-04)
lyricist:
Irving Mills (in 1930)
composer:
Barney Bigard (in 1930) and Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1930)
publisher:
Duke Ellington Music, Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Indigo Mood Music, Mills Music, Inc., EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated) (in 1930), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) (in 1930) and Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd. (in 1930)
sub-publisher:
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング CMP外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) 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)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
Louis Armstrong & Duke Ellington4:01
7Splanky
recording of:
Splanky
composer and arranger:
Neal Hefti
publisher:
Warner Bros. Music Corp. and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:36
8Jumpin' at the Woodside
recording of:
Jumpin’ at the Woodside (original instrumental)
composer:
Count Basie (pianist)
publisher:
PW Arrangements, 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.), 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), 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), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:12
9Candy
Harry “Sweets” Edison2:36
10Undecided
Specs Powell & Co.2:57
11I'll Remember April
Specs Powell & Co.2:38
12Stompin' at the Savoy
The Maynard Ferguson Orchestra2:32
13Soft Winds
The Maynard Ferguson Orchestra3:32
14Just in Time
Phineas Newborn, Jr.2:26
15It's Alright With Me
Phineas Newborn, Jr.4:00
16Don't Blame Me
Eddie Davis Trio & Joe Newman3:54
17Piccadilly Panic
The Ralph Sharon Sextet3:13
18Susette
Joe Newman & Zoot Sims4:13
19Whisper Not
Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers7:15
20Blues 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 & The Jazz Messengers46:14
21Somebody Loves Me
Bud Powell2:50
22Nice Work If You Can Get It
Bud Powell2:11