The Best of Jazz

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Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Cantaloupe Island
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1964-06-17)
producer:
Alfred Lion and Michael Cuscuna (in 1999: task: Reissue produced by)
cornet:
Freddie Hubbard (on 1964-06-17)
double bass:
Ron Carter (US jazz double-bassist) (on 1964-06-17)
drums (drum set):
Tony Williams (American jazz drummer) (on 1964-06-17)
piano:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer) (on 1964-06-17)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1964-06-17)
recording of:
Cantaloupe Island (on 1964-06-17)
composer:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer)
publisher:
Hancock Music Company
Herbie Hancock4.855:28
2The Beat Goes On
vocals:
Cathy Rich
recording of:
The Beat Goes On (arr. Rogers - Buddy Rich version)
writer:
Sonny Bono
arranger:
Shorty Rogers (trumpet)
arrangement of:
The Beat Goes On
live recording of:
The Beat Goes On (arr. Rogers - Buddy Rich version)
writer:
Sonny Bono
arranger:
Shorty Rogers (trumpet)
arrangement of:
The Beat Goes On
The Buddy Rich Big Band4:55
3The Worm
Jimmy McGriff2:59
4Orange Peel
Reuben Wilson6:35
5Back at the Chicken Shack
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1960-04-25)
producer:
Alfred Lion
drums (drum set):
Donald Bailey (drummer and harmonica player) (on 1960-04-25)
guitar:
Kenny Burrell (on 1960-04-25)
organ:
Jimmy Smith (US jazz organist) (on 1960-04-25)
tenor saxophone:
Stanley Turrentine (on 1960-04-25)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Hackensack – July 1, 1959) in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1960-04-25)
recording of:
Back at the Chicken Shack (on 1960-04-25)
composer:
Jimmy Smith (US jazz organist)
publisher:
Edmy Music
Jimmy Smith8:01
6Hi Heel Sneakers
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1965-07-14)
producer:
Alfred Lion
bass:
Gene Taylor (US jazz bassist) (on 1965-07-14)
drums (drum set):
Al Foster (on 1965-07-14)
piano:
Chick Corea (jazz pianist) (on 1965-07-14)
tenor saxophone:
Junior Cook (on 1965-07-14)
trumpet:
Blue Mitchell (American trumpet player) (on 1965-07-14)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1965-07-14)
Blue Mitchell8:21
7Adam's Apple
recording of:
Adam's Apple
composer:
Wayne Shorter (US jazz saxophonist and composer)
Wayne Shorter6:45
8Think
Dr. Lonnie Smith4:45
9The Turnaround, Part 1
Hank Mobley3:01
10Blue Bossa
Joe Henderson2:50
11Mambo De La Pinta
Art Pepper4:15
12This Here
Richard “Groove” Holmes4:07
13The Final Comedown
alto saxophone:
Phil Bodner (Woodwind player) (on 1971-12-13) and Harold Vick (on 1971-12-13)
bongos and congas:
Ralph MacDonald (on 1971-12-13)
cello:
Seymour Barab (on 1971-12-13) and Charles McCracken (cellist) (on 1971-12-13)
drums (drum set):
Grady Tate (on 1971-12-13)
electric bass guitar:
Gordon Edwards (funk/soul bassist) (on 1971-12-13)
flugelhorn and trumpet:
Irving Markowitz (trumpet, flugelhorn) (on 1971-12-13) and Marvin Stamm (on 1971-12-13)
flute, oboe and piccolo:
Phil Bodner (Woodwind player) (on 1971-12-13)
guitar:
Cornell Dupree (on 1971-12-13) and Grant Green (jazz guitarist) (on 1971-12-13)
harp:
Eugene Bianco (on 1971-12-13)
organ and piano:
Richard Tee (on 1971-12-13)
percussion, timbales, timpani and vibraphone:
George Devens (on 1971-12-13)
tenor saxophone:
Harold Vick (on 1971-12-13)
viola:
Julien Barber (on 1971-12-13) and Harry Zaratzian (on 1971-12-13)
conductor:
Wade Marcus (on 1971-12-13)
recorded at:
A&R Recording Studio (third studio, 322 West 48th Street, closed in 1989) in New York, New York, United States (on 1971-12-13)
recording of:
The Final Comedown (on 1971-12-13)
composer:
Wade Marcus
Grant Green3.53:26
14Street Lady
assistant engineer:
Chuck Davis (production/engineer) and John Arias (engineer)
engineer:
John Mills (recording/mix engineer)
producer:
Larry Mizell
bass:
Chuck Rainey (American bassist) (from 1973-06-13 until 1973-06-15)
clavinet and trumpet:
Fonce Mizell (from 1973-06-13 until 1973-06-15)
congas:
King Errisson (conguero) (from 1973-06-13 until 1973-06-15)
drums (drum set):
Harvey Mason (jazz drummer) (from 1973-06-13 until 1973-06-15)
flugelhorn and trumpet and solo vocals:
Donald Byrd (American jazz trumpeter) (from 1973-06-13 until 1973-06-15)
flute:
Roger Glenn (from 1973-06-13 until 1973-06-15)
guitar:
David T. Walker (from 1973-06-13 until 1973-06-15)
percussion:
Stephanie Spruill (American soul/disco singer, songwriter, and percussionist) (from 1973-06-13 until 1973-06-15)
piano and Rhodes piano [Fender]:
Jerry Peters (from 1973-06-13 until 1973-06-15)
synthesizer:
Freddie Perren (from 1973-06-13 until 1973-06-15)
vocals:
Fred Perren (from 1973-06-13 until 1973-06-15), Fonce Mizell (from 1973-06-13 until 1973-06-15) and Larry Mizell (from 1973-06-13 until 1973-06-15)
conductor:
Larry Mizell (from 1973-06-13 until 1973-06-15)
arranger:
Larry Mizell
vocals arranger:
Fonce Mizell, Larry Mizell and Freddie Perren
recorded at:
Sound Factory (1969–1980) in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1973-06-13 until 1973-06-15)
recording of:
Street Lady (from 1973-06-13 until 1973-06-15)
composer:
Laurence C. Mizell
publisher:
Alruby Music Inc.
Donald Byrd55:39
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