An Easy Introduction To Jazz - Top 18 Albums

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

Tracklist

1CD: Somethin’ Else / Groove Yard
2CD: Kind of Blue
3CD: Ella and Louis
4CD: Giant Steps / Study in Brown
5CD: Chet Baker Sings / The Cole Porter Songbook
6CD: The Art Tatum‐Ben Webster Quartet / Thelonious Monk Trio
7CD: Lady Sings the Blues / Waltz for Debby
8CD: Moanin’ / Tenor Madness
9CD: Time Out / Basie
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1Blue Rondo à la Turk
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (from 1959-08-18 until 1959-08-19)
recording engineer:
Fred Plaut
producer:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
alto saxophone:
Paul Desmond (from 1959-08-18 until 1959-08-19)
double bass:
Eugene Wright (bass) (from 1959-08-18 until 1959-08-19)
drums (drum set):
Joe Morello (from 1959-08-18 until 1959-08-19)
piano:
Dave Brubeck (from 1959-08-18 until 1959-08-19)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Compulsion (Part of Chrysalis Records), Milestones Records, Unknown Pleasures Sound, Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 1959), BNF Collection 2013 (Bibliothèque nationale de France) (in 1960), Avid Entertainment (in 2010), Supreme Media (in 2013) and TP4 Music (in 2017)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1959-08-18 until 1959-08-19)
recording of:
Blue Rondo à la Turk (from 1959-08-18 until 1959-08-19)
composer:
Dave Brubeck
publisher:
Derry Music Company and Valentine Music Verlag
sub-publisher:
Budde Music France and シンコーミュージック・パブリッシャーズ (Shinko Music Publishing Co., Ltd.)
The Dave Brubeck Quartet36:48
2Strange Meadow Lark
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1959-07-01, from 1959-08-18 until 1959-08-19)
recording engineer:
Fred Plaut
producer:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
alto saxophone:
Paul Desmond (on 1959-07-01, from 1959-08-18 until 1959-08-19)
double bass:
Eugene Wright (bass) (on 1959-07-01, from 1959-08-18 until 1959-08-19)
drums (drum set):
Joe Morello (on 1959-07-01, from 1959-08-18 until 1959-08-19)
piano:
Dave Brubeck (on 1959-07-01, from 1959-08-18 until 1959-08-19)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Compulsion (Part of Chrysalis Records), Milestones Records, Unknown Pleasures Sound, Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 1959), BNF Collection 2013 (Bibliothèque nationale de France) (in 1960), Avid Entertainment (in 2010), Supreme Media (in 2013) and TP4 Music (in 2017)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1959-07-01, from 1959-08-18 until 1959-08-19)
recording of:
Strange Meadow Lark (on 1959-07-01)
composer:
Dave Brubeck and Iola Brubeck
publisher:
Derry Music Company
The Dave Brubeck Quartet37:26
3Take Five
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1959-07-01, from 1959-08-18 until 1959-08-19)
recording engineer:
Fred Plaut
producer:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
alto saxophone:
Paul Desmond (on 1959-07-01, from 1959-08-18 until 1959-08-19)
double bass:
Eugene Wright (bass) (on 1959-07-01, from 1959-08-18 until 1959-08-19)
drums (drum set):
Joe Morello (on 1959-07-01, from 1959-08-18 until 1959-08-19)
piano:
Dave Brubeck (on 1959-07-01, from 1959-08-18 until 1959-08-19)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Compulsion (Part of Chrysalis Records), Milestones Records, Unknown Pleasures Sound, Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 1959), BNF Collection 2013 (Bibliothèque nationale de France) (in 1960), Avid Entertainment (in 2010), Supreme Media (in 2013) and TP4 Music (in 2017)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1959-07-01, from 1959-08-18 until 1959-08-19)
recording of:
Take Five (original instrumental version) (on 1959-07-01)
composer:
Paul Desmond
publisher:
Derry Music Company, Desmond Music Company (Paul Desmond), Valentine Music Group Ltd., Valentine Music Verlag and シンコーミュージック・パブリッシャーズ (Shinko Music Publishing Co., Ltd.)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, volume I)
The Dave Brubeck Quartet4.355:29
4Three to Get Ready
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1959-06-25, from 1959-08-18 until 1959-08-19)
recording engineer:
Fred Plaut
producer:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
alto saxophone:
Paul Desmond (on 1959-06-25, from 1959-08-18 until 1959-08-19)
double bass:
Eugene Wright (bass) (on 1959-06-25, from 1959-08-18 until 1959-08-19)
drums (drum set):
Joe Morello (on 1959-06-25, from 1959-08-18 until 1959-08-19)
piano:
Dave Brubeck (on 1959-06-25, from 1959-08-18 until 1959-08-19)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Compulsion (Part of Chrysalis Records), Milestones Records, Unknown Pleasures Sound, Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 1959), Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1959), BNF Collection 2013 (Bibliothèque nationale de France) (in 1960), Avid Entertainment (in 2010), Supreme Media (in 2013) and TP4 Music (in 2017)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1959-06-25, from 1959-08-18 until 1959-08-19)
recording of:
Three to Get Ready (on 1959-06-25)
composer:
Dave Brubeck
publisher:
Derry Music Co.
The Dave Brubeck Quartet35:28
5Kathy’s Waltz
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1959-06-25, from 1959-08-18 until 1959-08-19)
recording engineer:
Fred Plaut
producer:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
alto saxophone:
Paul Desmond (on 1959-06-25, from 1959-08-18 until 1959-08-19)
double bass:
Eugene Wright (bass) (on 1959-06-25, from 1959-08-18 until 1959-08-19)
drums (drum set):
Joe Morello (on 1959-06-25, from 1959-08-18 until 1959-08-19)
piano:
Dave Brubeck (on 1959-06-25, from 1959-08-18 until 1959-08-19)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Compulsion (Part of Chrysalis Records), Milestones Records, Unknown Pleasures Sound, Columbia Records (EMI‐owned 1931–1990, worldwide except US, CA, MX, ES, & JP; largely defunct since Jan 1973) (in 1959), Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 1959), BNF Collection 2013 (Bibliothèque nationale de France) (in 1960), Avid Entertainment (in 2010), Supreme Media (in 2013) and TP4 Music (in 2017)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1959-06-25, from 1959-08-18 until 1959-08-19)
recording of:
Kathy’s Waltz (on 1959-06-25)
composer:
Dave Brubeck
The Dave Brubeck Quartet34:53
6Everybody’s Jumpin’
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1959-06-25, from 1959-08-18 until 1959-08-19)
recording engineer:
Fred Plaut
producer:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
alto saxophone:
Paul Desmond (on 1959-06-25, from 1959-08-18 until 1959-08-19)
double bass:
Eugene Wright (bass) (on 1959-06-25, from 1959-08-18 until 1959-08-19)
drums (drum set):
Joe Morello (on 1959-06-25, from 1959-08-18 until 1959-08-19)
piano:
Dave Brubeck (on 1959-06-25, from 1959-08-18 until 1959-08-19)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Compulsion (Part of Chrysalis Records), Milestones Records, Unknown Pleasures Sound, Columbia Records (EMI‐owned 1931–1990, worldwide except US, CA, MX, ES, & JP; largely defunct since Jan 1973) (in 1959), Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 1959), BNF Collection 2013 (Bibliothèque nationale de France) (in 1960), Avid Entertainment (in 2010), Supreme Media (in 2013) and TP4 Music (in 2017)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1959-06-25, from 1959-08-18 until 1959-08-19)
recording of:
Everybody’s Jumpin’ (on 1959-06-25)
composer:
Dave Brubeck
The Dave Brubeck Quartet34:27
7Pick Up Sticks
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (from 1959-08-18 until 1959-08-19)
recording engineer:
Fred Plaut
producer:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
alto saxophone:
Paul Desmond (from 1959-08-18 until 1959-08-19)
double bass:
Eugene Wright (bass) (from 1959-08-18 until 1959-08-19)
drums (drum set):
Joe Morello (from 1959-08-18 until 1959-08-19)
piano:
Dave Brubeck (from 1959-08-18 until 1959-08-19)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Compulsion (Part of Chrysalis Records), Milestones Records, Unknown Pleasures Sound, Columbia Records (EMI‐owned 1931–1990, worldwide except US, CA, MX, ES, & JP; largely defunct since Jan 1973) (in 1959), Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 1959), BNF Collection 2013 (Bibliothèque nationale de France) (in 1960), Avid Entertainment (in 2010), Supreme Media (in 2013) and TP4 Music (in 2017)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1959-08-18 until 1959-08-19)
recording of:
Pick Up Sticks (from 1959-08-18 until 1959-08-19)
composer:
Dave Brubeck
The Dave Brubeck Quartet34:19
8The Kid From Red Bank
arranger:
Neal Hefti
recording of:
The Kid From Red Bank
composer and arranger:
Neal Hefti
Count Basie2:42
9Duet
arranger:
Neal Hefti
recording of:
Duet
composer and arranger:
Neal Hefti
Count Basie4:12
10After Supper
arranger:
Neal Hefti
recording of:
After Supper
composer and arranger:
Neal Hefti
publisher:
International Korwin Corp.
Count Basie3:26
11Flight of the Foo Birds
arranger:
Neal Hefti
recording of:
Flight of the Foo Birds
composer and arranger:
Neal Hefti
Count Basie3:26
12Double‐O
arranger:
Neal Hefti
recording of:
Double-O
composer and arranger:
Neal Hefti
Count Basie2:48
13Teddy the Toad
arranger:
Neal Hefti
recording of:
Teddy the Toad (on 1957-10-21)
composer and arranger:
Neal Hefti
Count Basie3:20
14Whirly‐Bird
arranger:
Neal Hefti
recording of:
Whirly-bird
composer and arranger:
Neal Hefti
Count Basie3:52
15Midnite Blue
arranger:
Neal Hefti
recording of:
Midnight Blue
composer and arranger:
Neal Hefti
Count Basie4:29
16Splanky
arranger:
Neal Hefti
recording of:
Splanky
composer and arranger:
Neal Hefti
publisher:
Warner Bros. Music Corp. and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
Count Basie3:39
17Fantail
arranger:
Neal Hefti
recording of:
Fantail
composer and arranger:
Neal Hefti
Count Basie2:57
18Li’l Darlin’
arranger:
Neal Hefti
recording of:
Lil’ Darlin’
composer and arranger:
Neal Hefti
Count Basie4:51
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