Great Jazz Giants: Smooth Jazz, Volume 6

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Tracklist

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1▼CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1D.B. Blues
Lester Young6:26
2Band of Gold
cover recording of:
Band of Gold (1955 song) (on 1955-10-17)
lyricist:
Bob Musel (American journalist, lyricist)
composer:
Jack Taylor (US soul producer/songwriter)
publisher:
Essex Music
Don Cherry2:36
3After Work
Herbie Mann4:05
4Honeysuckle Rose
Coleman Hawkins3:35
5Freeway
recording of:
Freeway
composer:
Chet Baker (American jazz trumpeter and vocalist)
Gerry Mulligan Quartet & Chet Baker2:46
6It All Depends on You
Lester Young3:14
7I Get a Kick Out of You
recording of:
I Get a Kick Out of You
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1934)
publisher:
Chappell Music (UK), Chappell Music Ltd., Harms, Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner Chappell and Chappell (in 1974)
part of:
Anything Goes
Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra2:53
8Brownie Speaks
Clifford Brown3:48
9Randle's Island
Ray Anthony2:34
10Black Moonlight
recording of:
Black Moonlight
lyricist and composer:
Sam Coslow and Arthur Johnston (American composer and songwriter)
Perry Como3:15
11Summer Is a Comin' In
recording of:
Summer Is A Comin’ In
lyricist:
Marshall Barer
composer:
Alec Wilder (American composer)
Nat King Cole3:08
12Cherokee
Clifford Brown3:26
13Mambo Rhapsody
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra2:33
14And So to Sleep Again
recording of:
And So to Sleep Again
composer:
Joe Marsala and Sunny Skylar
Coleman Hawkins2:58
15Down 'n'at'em
Lester Young2:53
16Where Were You
alto saxophone:
Gus Bivona (on 1952-01-11) and Alex Gershonoff (saxophone) (on 1952-01-11)
baritone saxophone:
Chuck Gentry (on 1952-01-11)
bongos and congas:
Jack Costanzo (on 1952-01-11)
double bass:
Charlie Harris (jazz bassist) (on 1952-01-11)
drums (drum set):
Shelly Manne (US jazz drummer) (on 1952-01-11)
guitar:
John Collins (US jazz guitarist) (on 1952-01-11)
piano:
Buddy Cole (on 1952-01-11) and Nat King Cole (on 1952-01-11)
tenor saxophone:
Bob Cooper (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1952-01-11) and Don Lodice (on 1952-01-11)
trombone:
Walter Benson (on 1952-01-11), Jimmy Priddy (on 1952-01-11) and Si Zentner (on 1952-01-11)
trumpet:
Conrad Gozzo (on 1952-01-11), Uan Rasey (on 1952-01-11), Shorty Rogers (trumpet) (on 1952-01-11) and Joseph Triscari (on 1952-01-11)
vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1952-01-11)
orchestra:
Pete Rugolo and His Orchestra (on 1952-01-11)
conductor:
Pete Rugolo (on 1952-01-11)
arranger:
Pete Rugolo
recorded at:
Capitol Studios (1949–1956) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1952-01-11)
recording of:
Where Were You? (on 1952-01-11)
lyricist and composer:
Leonard Feather
writer:
Jane Feather and Leonard Feather
Nat King Cole2:16
2▼CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1After You've Gone
George Wrettling's Dixielanders3:12
2Anniversary Song
conductor:
Morris Stoloff
recording of:
Anniversary Song
composer:
Iosif Ivanovici (in 1880), Saul Chaplin (in 1946) and Al Jolson (in 1946)
version of:
Valurile Dunării (The Waves of the Danube)
Dinah Shore3:05
3Bark for Barksdale
recording of:
A Bark for Barksdale
composer:
Gerry Mulligan
Gerry Mulligan Quartet & Chet Baker3:14
4Blow Mr. Low
Count Basie & Joe Williams2:50
5Bungle Call Rag
Jack Teagarden8:46
6Chicago Style
recording of:
Chicago Style
writer:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908–1964) and Jimmy Van Heusen
Rosemary Clooney3:01
7Danny Boy
Ben Webster3:38
8Dynaflow
Stan Kenton3:06
9Frenesi
Lester Young2:58
10Hoop Dee-Doo
producer:
Charles R. Grean
vocals:
Perry Como (US pop singer & TV personality, 1912–2001) (on 1950-03-16) and The Fontane Sisters (on 1950-03-16)
orchestra:
Mitchell Ayres and His Orchestra (on 1950-03-16)
recording of:
Hoop Dee Doo
lyricist:
Milton DeLugg
composer:
Frank Loesser
Perry Como12:55
11I Got Rhythm
Sidney Bechet6:51
12It Could Happen to You
instrumental recording of:
It Could Happen to You (on 1950-06-28)
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908–1964)
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Sony/ATV Harmony and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
sub-publisher:
Gehrmans Musikförlag, Sony/ATV Harmony UK and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
Erroll Garner3:46
13Maybe
vocals:
Perry Como (US pop singer & TV personality, 1912–2001) (in 1952) and Eddie Fisher (’50s singer) (in 1952)
performer:
Mitchell Ayres and His Orchestra (in 1952)
recording of:
Maybe
writer:
Allan Flynn and Frank Madden (US songwriter)
publisher:
Robbins (publisher)
Perry Como2:51
14Riders in the Sky
producer:
Lee Gillette
background vocals:
The Jud Conlon Singers (on 1949-04-18)
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist) (on 1949-04-18)
orchestra:
Dave Barbour All-Stars (on 1949-04-18)
conductor:
Dave Barbour (on 1949-04-18)
arranger:
Heinie Beau
cover recording of:
(Ghost) Riders in the Sky: A Cowboy Legend (on 1949-04-18)
lyricist and composer:
Stan Jones (US songwriter and actor “(Ghost) Riders in the Sky”) (on 1948-06-05)
publisher:
Prophecies Publishing, Revega Music and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
version of:
Spookrijder in de nacht
Peggy Lee2:41
15Summertime
Sidney Bechet3:18
16Who's Sorry Now?
Ray Anthony2:33
3▼CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Ain't Misbehavin'
producer:
George Treadwell
clarinet:
Tony Scott (bop/jazz clarinetist, arranger & conductor) (on 1950-05-18)
double bass:
Billy Taylor Jr. (jazz bassist) (on 1950-05-18)
drums (drum set):
J.C. Heard (on 1950-05-18)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1950-05-18)
piano:
Jimmy Jones (jazz pianist, active years 1936-1975) (on 1950-05-18)
tenor saxophone:
Budd Johnson (on 1950-05-18)
trombone:
Bennie Green (jazz trombonist) (on 1950-05-18)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1950-05-18)
vocals:
Sarah Vaughan (on 1950-05-18)
orchestra:
George Treadwell and his All Stars (on 1950-05-18)
engineered at:
Apollo Theater in Harlem, New York, New York, United States (on 1950-05-18)
cover recording of:
Ain’t Misbehavin’ (on 1950-05-18)
lyricist:
Andy Razaf (in 1929)
composer:
Harry Brooks (jazz pianist & songwriter) (in 1929) and Fats Waller (in 1929)
publisher:
BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! see annotation), EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), Redwood Music and Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin)
Sarah Vaughan3:01
2April in Paris
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra2:50
3Be Anything (But Be Mine)
cover recording of:
Be Anything (But Be Mine)
writer:
Irving Gordon (US songwriter)
Peggy Lee3:17
4Blue Fantasia
Johnny Hodges3:12
5Bunny
Shorty Rogers3:31
6Chili Pepper
Art Pepper2:58
7Darn That Dream (Tk. 1)
Kenny Dorham4:49
8Early Autumn
Billy Eckstine3:20
9From This Moment On
Les Brown2:16
10Hornin' In
Kenny Dorham3:14
11I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues
Jack Teagarden2:44
12It Might as Well Be Spring
producer:
George Treadwell
clarinet:
Tony Scott (bop/jazz clarinetist, arranger & conductor) (on 1950-05-18)
double bass:
Billy Taylor Jr. (jazz bassist) (on 1950-05-18)
drums (drum set):
J.C. Heard (on 1950-05-18)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1950-05-18)
piano:
Jimmy Jones (jazz pianist, active years 1936-1975) (on 1950-05-18)
tenor saxophone:
Budd Johnson (on 1950-05-18)
trombone:
Bennie Green (jazz trombonist) (on 1950-05-18)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1950-05-18)
vocals:
Sarah Vaughan (on 1950-05-18)
orchestra:
with George Treadwell and his All Stars (on 1950-05-18)
engineered at:
Apollo Theater in Harlem, New York, New York, United States (on 1950-05-18)
cover recording of:
It Might as Well Be Spring (State Fair) (on 1950-05-18)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) (in 1945)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1945)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label), Williamson Music Company, Williamson Music, Inc. 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 18th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1945 winner)
part of:
State Fair (1945 film soundtrack)
part of:
State Fair (1962 film soundtrack)
part of:
State Fair
Sarah Vaughan3:13
13Meet Me Where They Play the Blues
Jack Teagarden3:46
14Riff Raff
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra3:09
15Sweethearts on Parade
Coleman Hawkins3:41
16Without a Song
orchestra:
Mitchell Ayres' Orchestra
recording of:
Without a Song
lyricist:
Edward Eliscu and Billy Rose (lyricist and Broadway producer)
composer:
Vincent Youmans
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp., CBS Miller Catalog, Inc., Chappell & Co., EMI Miller Catalog, Inc., Johnny Mathis Music, Inc., LSQ Music Co., Miller Music Corp., The Songwriters Guild and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
part of:
Great Day!
Perry Como3:13

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part of:Great Jazz Giants: Smooth Jazz (number: 6) (order: 6)