LE GRANDE HISTOIRE DU JAZZ / THE STORY OF JAZZ
Vol. 2: From Middle Jazz to Be-Bop (1952-1955)
CD 26 : 77’16
1 Sequel 2'57
(Paul Quinichette)
Paul Quinichette & His Orchestra
Dickie Wells (tb) Paul Quinichette (ts) Count Basie (org) Freddie Green (g) Walter Page (b) Gus Johnson (dms)
New York, 30 janvier 1952
2 Keep Cool 3'03
(Raymond Fol)
Django Reinhardt et son Quintette
Roger Guérin (tp) Hubert Fol (as) Raymond Fol (p) Django Reinhardt (g) Barney Spieler (b) Pierre Lemarchand (dms)
Paris, 30 janvier 1952
3 Salute To Pres 2'52
(Flip Phillips)
Flip Phillips
Allen Smith (tp) Chuck Etter (tb) Flip Phillips (ts) Jerome Richardson (bs) Richard Wyands (p) Vernon Alley (b) Earl Watkins
(dms)
Los Angeles, février 1952
4 Pinch Bottle 4'40
(Al Haig)
Henri Renaud & His Orchestra
Jean Liesse (tp) Nat Peck (tb) Philip Benson (as) Sandy Mosse, André Ross (ts) Jean-Louis Chautemps (bs) Henri Renaud (p) Fats
Sadi (vib) Jimmy Gourley (g) Benoît Quersin (b) Pierre Lemarchand (dms) Francy Boland (arr)
Boeuf sur le Toît, Paris, 15 février 1952
5 I'm in The Mood for Love 3'00
(Jimmy McHugh/Dorothy Fields)
King Pleasure
Merrill Stepter (tp) Lem Davis (as) Ray Abrams (ts) Cecil Payne (bs) Teacho Wiltshire (p) Leonard Gaskin (b) Teddy Lee (dms)
King Pleasure, Blossom Dearie (voc)
New York, 19 février 1952
6 Tea for Two 12'51
(Vincent Youmans/Irving Caesar)
Oscar Peterson Quartet
Oscar Peterson (p) Barney Kessel (g) Ray Brown (b) Alvin Stoller (dms)
Los Angeles, 26 février 1952
7 Brown Gold 2'22
(Arthur Pepper)
Art Pepper Quartet
Art Pepper (as) Hampton Hawes (p) Joe Mondragon (b) Larry Bunker (dms)
Los Angeles, 4 mars 1952
8 Who's Blues 2'41
(Herbert Nichols)
Herbie Nichols
Herbie Nichols (p) Danny Barker (g) Chocolate Williams (b) Shadow Wilson (dms)
New York, 6 mars 1952
9 'S Wonderful 2'47
(George & Ira Gershwin)
Herbie Nichols
Herbie Nichols (p) Danny Barker (g) Chocolate Williams (b) Shadow Wilson (dms)
New York, 6 mars 1952
10 Moonlight in Vermont 3'12
(Karl Seussdorf/John Blackburn)
Johnny Smith Quintet
Stan Getz (ts) Sanford Gold (p) Johnny Smith (g) Eddie Safranski (b) Don Lamond (dms)
New York, 11 mars 1952
11 Jaguar 2'31
(Johnny Smith)
Johnny Smith Quintet
Stan Getz (ts) Sanford Gold (p) Johnny Smith (g) Eddie Safranski (b) Don Lamond (dms)
New York, 11 mars 1952
12 Caravan 3'08
(Juan Tizol/Duke Ellington/Irving Mills)
Bernard Peiffer
Bernard Peiffer (p)
Paris, 12 mars 1952
13 Laura 4'14
(David Raksin/Johnny Mercer)
Don Byas
Don Byas (ts) Art Simmons (p) Joe Benjamin (b) Bill Clark (dms)
Paris, 17 mars 1952
14 Poggerini 2'30
(Bill Harris)
The Bill Harris Herd
Charles Frankhauser, Bernie Glow, Neal Hefti, Al Porcino, Nick Travis (tp) Bill Harris, Eddie Bert, Vern Friley, Bart Varsalona
(tb) Sam Marowitz, Hal McKusick (as) George Berg, Pete Mondello (ts) Murray Williams (bs) Ralph Burns (p) Sam Herman (g)
Clyde Lombardi (b) Tiny Kahn (dms)
New York, 19 mars 1952
15 Somewhere Along The Way 2'56
(Kurt Adams/Sammy Gallop)
Gene Ammons Band
Bill Massey (tp) Louis Johnson (tb) Gene Ammons (ts) Sonny Stitt (bs) John Houston (p) Ernie Shepard (b) Bob Wilson (dms)
New York, 24 mars 1952
16 Perdido 4'35
(Juan Tizol/Ervin Drake/Hans Lengsfelder)
Duke Ellington
Clark Terry, Cat Anderson, Ray Nance, Willie Cook (tp) Quentin Jackson, Juan Tizol, Britt Woodman (tb) Jimmy Hamilton (cl,
ts) Russell Procope (as, cl) Willie Smith (as) Paul Gonsalves (ts) Harry Carney (bs, cl, b-cl) Duke Ellington (p, dir) Wendell
Marshall (b) Louie Bellson (dms)
Seattle, Washington, 25 mars 1952
17 What is This Thing Called Love 2'36
(Cole Porter)
Charlie Parker Big Band
Al Porcino, Jimmy Maxwell, Carl Poole, Bernie Privin (tp) Bill Harris, Lou McGarity, Bart Varsalona (tb) Charlie Parker, Murray
Williams, Harry Terrill (as) Flip Phillips, Hank Ross (ts) Danny Bank (bs) Oscar Peterson (p) Freddie Green (g) Ray Brown (b)
Don Lamond (dms) Joe Lippman (arr, dir)
New York, 25 mars 1952
18 Night & Day 2'49
(Cole Porter)
Charlie Parker Big Band
Al Porcino, Jimmy Maxwell, Carl Poole, Bernie Privin (tp) Bill Harris, Lou McGarity, Bart Varsalona (tb) Charlie Parker, Murray
Williams, Harry Terrill (as) Flip Phillips, Hank Ross (ts) Danny Bank (bs) Oscar Peterson (p) Freddie Green (g) Ray Brown (b)
Don Lamond (dms) Joe Lippman (arr, dir)
New York, 25 mars 1952
19 Softly As in A Morning Sunrise 3'28
(Sigmund Romberg/Oscar Hammertein)
Milt Jackson Quartet
John Lewis (p) Milt Jackson (vib) Percy Heath (b) Kenny Clarke (dms)
New York, avril 1952
20 Love Me Pretty Baby 3'38
(John Birks Gillespie)
Milt Jackson Quartet
John Lewis (p) Milt Jackson (vib) Percy Heath (b) Kenny Clarke (dms)
New York, avril 1952
21 Bag's Groove 3'03
(Milton Jackson)
Milt Jackson Quintet
Milt Jackson (vib) Lou Donaldson (as) John Lewis (p) Percy Heath (b) Kenny Clarke (dms)
New York, 7 avril 1952
CD 27 : 75’44
1 Dizzy Song 3'41
(Tadley Dameron)
Dizzy Gillespie Sextet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Bill Tamper (tb) Hubert Fol (as) Don Byas (ts) Raymond Fol (p) Pierre Michelot (b) Pierre Lemarchand (dms)
Schola Cantorum, Paris, 11 avril 1952
2 Portrait 3'11
(Charles Mingus)
Charles Mingus Quintet
Lee Konitz (as) Phyllis Pinkerton (p) George Koutzen (cello) Charles Mingus (b) Al Levitt (dms) Jackie Paris (voc)
New York, 12 avril 1952
3 Billy Boy 2'37
(Traditionnel)
Ahmad Jamal
Ahmad Jamal (p) Ray Crawford (g) Eddie Calhoun (b) inconnu (bgos)
Chicago, 6 mai 1952
4 Dear Old Stockholm 4'10
(Traditionnel)
Miles Davis All Stars
Miles Davis (tp) Jay Jay Johnson (tb) Jackie McLean (ts) Gil Goggins (p) Oscar Pettiford (b) Kenny Clarke (dms)
New York, 9 mai 1952
5 Yesterdays 3'42
(Jerome Kern/Otto Harbach)
Miles Davis All Stars
Miles Davis (tp) Gil Goggins (p) Oscar Pettiford (b) Kenny Clarke (dms)
New York, 9 mai 1952
6 Donna 3'09
(Jackie McLean)
Miles Davis All Stars
Miles Davis (tp) Jay Jay Johnson (tb) Jackie McLean (ts) Gil Goggins (p) Oscar Pettiford (b) Kenny Clarke (dms)
New York, 9 mai 1952
7 Stompin' at The Savoy 2'30
(Benny Goodman/Edgar Sampson/Chick Webb/Andy Razaf)
Woody Herman & The New Third Herd
Don Fagerquist, John Howell, Roy Caton, Jack Scarda (tp) Carl Fontana, Urbie Green, Jack Green (tb) Woody Herman(cl, as)
Arno Marsh, Dick Hafer, Bill Perkins (ts) Sam Staff (fl, bs) Nat Pierce (p) Chubby Jackson (b) Sonny Igoe (dms)
New York, 30 mai 1952
8 Carolina Moon 3'25
(Benny Davis/Joe Burke)
Thelonious Monk Sextet
Kenny Dorham (tp) Lou Donaldson (as) Lucky Thompson (ts) Thelonious Monk (p) Nelson Boyd (b) Max Roach (dms)
New York, 30 mai 1952
9 Let's Cool One 3'45
(Thelonious Monk)
Thelonious Monk Sextet
Kenny Dorham (tp) Lou Donaldson (as) Lucky Thompson (ts) Thelonious Monk (p) Nelson Boyd (b) Max Roach (dms)
New York, 30 mai 1952
10 Hornin' in 3'12
(Thelonious Monk)
Thelonious Monk Sextet
Kenny Dorham (tp) Lou Donaldson (as) Lucky Thompson (ts) Thelonious Monk (p) Nelson Boyd (b) Max Roach (dms)
New York, 30 mai 1952
11 I Cried for You 2'26
(Gus Arnheim/Arthur Fried/Abe Lyman)
Dinah Washington & Jimmy Cobb’s Orchestra
Clark Terry (tp) Russell Procope (as, cl) Paul Gonsalves (ts) Beryl Booker (p) inconnu (g) Keeter Betts (b) Jimmy
Cobb (dms) Dinah Washington (voc)
Chicago, 3 juin 1952
12 Funky Blues 13'27
(Johnny Hodges)
Jazz at The Philharmonic
Charlie Shavers (tp) Charlie Parker, Benny Carter, Johnny Hodges (as) Flip Phillips, Ben Webster (ts) Oscar Peterson (p) Barney
Kessel (g) Ray Brown (b) J. /C. Heard (dms)
Hollywood, début juin 1952
13 Get Happy 2'31
(Harold Arlen/Ted Koehler)
Gerry Mulligan Trio
Gerry Mulligan (bs) Red Mitchell (b) Chico Hamilton (dms)
Phil Turetsky’s House, Los Angeles, 10 juin 1952
14 Godchild 2'48
(George Wallington)
Gerry Mulligan Trio
Gerry Mulligan (p) Red Mitchell (b) Chico Hamilton (dms)
Phil Turetsky’s House, Los Angeles, 10 juin 1952
15 Angel Eyes 2'53
(Earl Brent/Matt Dennis)
Ella Fitzgerald With The Sy Oliver’s Orchestra
Taft Jordan, Bernie Privin, James Nottingham (tp) Mort Bullman, Al Grey (ts) Sid Cooper, Milt Yanner (as) Sam “The Man”
Taylor, Dick Jacobs (ts) Dave McRae (bs) Hank Jones (p) Everett Barksdale (g) Sandy Block (b) Jimmy Crawford (dms) Ella
Fitzgerald (voc) Sy Oliver (dir)
New York, 26 juin 1952
16 Mr. Paganini You'll Have To Swing It 5'09
(Sam Coslow)
Ella Fitzgerald & Sy Oliver
Taft Jordan, Bernie Privin, James Nottingham (tp) Mort Bullman, Al Grey (ts) Sid Cooper, Milt Yanner (as) Sam “The Man”
Taylor, Dick Jacobs (ts) Dave McRae (bs) Hank Jones (p) Everett Barksdale (g) Sandy Block (b) Jimmy Crawford (dms) Ella
Fitzgerald (voc) Sy Oliver (dir)
New York, 26 juin 1952
17 Bustin' Suds 3'03
(Freddie Green)
Paul Quinichette
Joe Newman (tp) Henry Coker (tb) Marshal Royal, Ernie Wilkins (as) Paul Quinichette (ts) Charlie Fowlkes (bs) Bobby Tucker (p)
Freddie Green (g) Jimmy Lewis (b) Gus Johnson (dms)
New York, juillet 1952
18 Early Autumn 2'50
(Ralph Burns/Woody Herman/Johnny Mercer)
Woody Herman & The New Third Herd
Don Fagerquist, John Howell, Roy Caton, Lee Fortier (tp) Carl Fontana, Urbie Green, Jack Green (tb) Woody Herman(cl, as,
voc) Arno Marsh, Dick Hafer, Bill Perkins (ts) Sam Staff (fl, bs) Nat Pierce (p) Chubby Jackson (b) Sonny Igoe (dms)
New York, 7 juillet 1952
19 Body & Soul 3'17
(Edward Heyman/Robert Sour/Frank Eyton/Johnny Green)
Eddie Jefferson With W. Harper Quintet
Johnny Morris (tb) Nate Harper (ts) Walt Harper (p) Bobby Boswell (b) Cecil Brooks (dms) Eddie Jefferson (voc)
Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, 11 juillet 1952
20 Lullaby of Birdland 2'41
(George Shearing/George Davis Weiss)
George Shearing
George Shearing (p) Joe Roland (vib) Dick Garcia (g) Al McKibbon (b) Marquis Foster (dms)
New York, 17 juillet 1952
CD 28 : 77’41
1 Lennie's Pennies 6'15
(Lennie Tristano)
Lennie Tristano Quintet
Lee Konitz (as) Warne Marsh (ts) Lennie Tristano (p) Peter Ind (b) Al Levitt (dms)
UJPO Hall”, Toronto, 17 juillet 1952
2 Out of Nowhere 9’14
(Johnny Green/Edward Heyman)
Lennie Tristano Quintet
Lee Konitz (as) Warne Marsh (ts) Lennie Tristano (p) Peter Ind (b) Al Levitt (dms)
UJPO Hall, Toronto, 17 juillet 1952
3 Ooh-Shoo-Bee-Doo-Bee 3'20
(Joe Carroll)
Dizzy Gillespie Quintet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp, voc) Bill Graham (bs) Wynton Kelly (p) Bernie Briggs (b) Al Jones (dms) Joe Carroll (voc)
New York, 18 juillet 1952
4 They Can't Take That Away From Me 3'44
(George & Ira Gershwin)
Dizzy Gillespie Quintet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Bill Graham (bs) Wynton Kelly (p) Bernie Briggs (b) Al Jones (dms)
New York, 18 juillet 1952
5 Port of Rico 2'41
(Jean-Baptiste Jacquet)
Illinois Jacquet
Illinois Jacquet (ts) Hank Jones (p) Count Basie (org) Freddie Green (g) Ray Brown (b) Jimmy Crawford (dms)
New York, 22 juillet 1952
6 Swing Shift 2'25
(Milton Rajonsky)
Howard Rumsey’s Lighthouse All Stars
Shorty Rogers (tp) Milt Bernhart (tb) Bob Cooper, Jimmy Giuffre (ts) Frank Patchen (p) Howard Rumsey (b) Shelly Manne (dms)
Los Angeles, 22 juillet 1952
7 Paradise Squat 3'31
(Buster Harding)
Count Basie & His Orchestra
Reunald Jones, Paul Campbell, Wendell Culley, Joe Newman (tp) Henry Coker, Benny Powell, Jimmy Wilkins (tb) Marshall Royal,
Ernie Wilkins (as) Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Paul Quinichette (ts) Charlie Fowlkes (bs) Count Basie (org, dir) Freddie Green (g)
Jimmy Lewis (b) Gus Johnson (dms)
New York, 23 juillet 1952
8 Yesterdays 2'48
(Jerome Kern/Otto Harbach)
Billie Holiday & Her Lads of Joy
Billie Holiday (voc)Paul Quinichette (ts) Oscar Peterson (org) Freddie Green (g) Ray Brown (b) Gus Johnson (dms)
New York, 27 juillet 1952
9 Lover Come Back To Me 3'34
(Oscar Hammerstein/Sigmund Romberg)
Billie Holiday & Her Lads of Joy
Billie Holiday (voc) Joe Newman (tp) Paul Quinichette (ts) Oscar Peterson (p) Freddie Green (g) Ray Brown (b) Gus Johnson
(dms)
New York, 27 juillet 1952
10 Skin Deep 6'47
(Louie Bellson)
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Cat Anderson, Clark Terry, Willie Cook, Ray Nance (tp) Juan Tizol, Quentin Jackson, Britt Woodman (tb) Jimmy Hamilton (cl,
ts) Russell Procope (as, cl) Paul Gonsalves, Hilton Jefferson (ts) Harry Carney (bs) Duke Ellington (p, dir) Wendell Marshall (b)
Louie Bellson (dms)
New York, 12 août 1952
11 Bernie's Tune 2'50
(Bernie Miller)
Gerry Mulligan Quartet
Chet Baker (tp) Gerry Mulligan (bs) Bob Whitlock (b) Chico Hamilton (dms)
Los Angeles, 16 août 1952
12 This Can't Be Love 4'10
(Richard Rodgers/Lorenz Hart)
Dave Brubeck Quartet
Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Wyatt Ruther (b) Lloyd Davis (dms)
San Fransisco, septembre 1952
13 My Funny Valentine 2'54
(Richard Rodgers/Lorenz Hart)
Gerry Mulligan Quartet
Chet Baker (tp) Gerry Mulligan (bs) Carson Smith (b) Chico Hamilton (dms)
Black Hawk, San Fransisco, 2 septembre 1952
14 Zootcase 5'36
(Zoot Sims)
Zoot Sims Quintet
Zoot Sims, Al Cohn (ts) George Wallington (p) Percy Heath (b) Art Blakey (dms)
New York, 8 septembre 1952
15 Jumpin' Jacque 2'49
(Hampton Hawes)
Hampton Hawes Trio
Hampton Hawes (p) Joe Mondragon (b) Shelly Manne (dms)
Los Angeles, 10 septembre 1952
16 Young Blood 3'12
(Gerry Mulligan)
Stan Kenton & His Orchestra
Conte Candoli, Buddy Childers, Maynard Ferguson, Ruben McFall, Don Dennis (tp) Bob Burgess, Frank Rosolino, Bill Russo,
Keith Moon (tb) George Roberts (b/tb) Vinnie Dean, Lee Konitz (as) Richie Kamuca, Bill Holman (ts) Bob Gioga (bs) Stan
Kenton (p, dir) Sal Salvador (g) Don Bagley (b) Stan Levey (dms) Gerry Mulligan (arr)
Chicago, 10 septembre 1952
17 The Martinique 5'12
(Wilbur DeParis)
Wilbur DeParis & His Rampart Street Paraders
Sidney DeParis (tp) Wilbur DeParis (tb) Omer Simeon (cl) Don Kirkpatrick (p) Eddie Gibbs (bjo) Harold Jackson (b) Freddie
Moore (dms)
New York, 11 septembre 1952
18 Tenderly 5'33
(Walter Gross/Jack Lawrence)
Oscar Peterson Trio
Oscar Peterson (p) Barney Kessel (g) Ray Brown (b)
Carnegie Hall, New York, 13 septembre 1952
CD 29 : 76’31
1 Montage 2'51
(Charles Mingus)
Charles Mingus
Paige Brook (fl, as) John Mehegan (p) Jackson Wiley (cello) Charles Mingus (b) Max Roach (dms)
New York, 16 septembre 1952
2 Twisted 2'37
(Wardell Gray/Annie Ross)
Annie Ross
Teacho Wiltshire (p) Ram Ramirez (org) Percy Heath (b) Art Blakey (dms) Annie Ross (voc)
New York, 9 octobre 1952
3 Horascope 3'47
(Horace Silver)
Horace Silver Trio
Horace Silver (p) Gene Ramey (b) Art Blakey (dms)
New York, 9 octobre 1952
4 Safari 2’48
(Horace Silver)
Horace Silver Trio
Horace Silver (p) Gene Ramey (b) Art Blakey (dms)
New York, 9 octobre 1952
5 On The Sunny Side of The Street 3'51
(Jimmy McHugh/Dorothy Fields)
Louis Armstrong
Louis Armstrong (tp, voc) Trummy Young (tb) Bob McCracken (cl) Marty Napoleon (p) Arvell Shaw (b) Cozy Cole (dms)
New York, 10 octobre 1952
6 Bye-Ya 2'44
(Thelonious Monk)
Thelonious Monk Trio
Thelonious Monk (p) Gary Mapp (b) Art Blakey (dms)
New York, 15 octobre 1952
7 Little Rootie Tootie 3'03
(Thelonious Monk)
Thelonious Monk Trio
Thelonious Monk (p) Gary Mapp (b) Art Blakey (dms)
New York, 15 octobre 1952
8 Monk's Dream 3'04
(Thelonious Monk)
Thelonious Monk Trio
Thelonious Monk (p) Gary Mapp (b) Art Blakey (dms)
New York, 15 octobre 1952
9 Freeway 2'43
(Chet Baker)
Gerry Mulligan Quartet
Chet Baker (tp) Gerry Mulligan (bs) Bob Whitlock (b) Chico Hamilton (dms)
Los Angeles, 15/16 octobre 1952
10 Walkin' Shoes 3’10
(Gerry Mulligan)
Gerry Mulligan Quartet
Chet Baker (tp) Gerry Mulligan (bs) Bob Whitlock (b) Chico Hamilton (dms)
Los Angeles, 15/16 octobre 1952
11 On The Sunny Side of The Street 4'03
(Jimmy McHugh/Dorothy Fields)
Sidney Bechet & l’orchestre Aimé Barelli
Aimé Barelli, Alex Caturegli, Jean Mauclaire, Georges Gay, Marcel Semino (tp) Benny Vasseur, Nat Peck (tb) Sidney Bechet (ss)
Paul Jean/Jean, Jean Aldegon (as) Jean Fourmanoir, Louis Soen (ts) Armand Migiani (bs) Pierre Foucault (p) Antoine Giaccardo
(b) André Jourdan (dms)
Paris, octobre/novembre 1952
12 Ecaroh 3’11
(Horace Silver)
Horace Silver Trio
Horace Silver (p) Curly Russell (b) Art Blakey (dms)
New York, 20 octobre 1952
13 Prelude To A Kiss 2’48
(Edward Kennedy Ellington)
Horace Silver Trio
Horace Silver (p) Curly Russell (b) Art Blakey (dms)
New York, 20 octobre 1952
14 Strike Up The Band 6'47
(George & Ira Gershwin)
Stan Getz Quintet
Stan Getz (ts) Duke Jordan (p) Jimmy Raney (g) Bill Crow (b) Frank Isola (dms)
Carnegie Hall, New York, 14 novembre 1952
15 Indiana 3'14
(James Hanley/Ballard McDonald)
Buddy DeFranco & The Cool Jazz Stars
Dizzy Gillespie, Don Elliot (tp) Buddy DeFranco (cl) Ray Abrams (ts) Ronnie Ball (p) Al McKibbon (b) Max Roach (dms)
Birdland, New York, 24 novembre 1952
16 Indiana 2'36
(James Hanley/Ballard McDonald)
Edmond Hall & The Hot Jazz Stars
Jimmy McPartland (tp) Vic Dickenson (tb) Edmond Hall (cl) Dick Cary (p) Jack Lesberg (b) George Wettling (dms)
Birdland, New York, 24 novembre 1952
17 Battle of Blues 3'07
(Traditionnel)
Vic Dickenson & The Hot Jazz Stars
Jimmy McPartland (tp) Vic Dickenson (tb) Edmond Hall (cl) Dick Cary (p) Jack Lesberg (b) George Wettling (dms)
Birdland, New York, 24 novembre 1952
18 Battle of Blues 2'55
(Traditionnel)
Dizzy Gillespie & The Cool Jazz Stars
Dizzy Gillespie, Don Elliot (tp) Buddy DeFranco (c) Ray Abrams (ts) Ronnie Ball (p) Al McKibbon (b) Max Roach (dms)
Birdland, New York, 24 novembre 1952
19 Ad Lib Blues 5'49
(Lester Young/Oscar Peterson)
Lester Young with The Oscar Peterson Trio
Lester Young (ts) Oscar Peterson (p) Barney Kessel (g) Ray Brown (b)J. C. Heard (dms)
New York, 28 novembre 1952
20 These Foolish Things 3'24
(Eric Maschwitz/Jack Strachey)
Lester Young with O. Peterson
Lester Young (ts) Oscar Peterson (p) Barney Kessel (g) Ray Brown (b) J. C. Heard (dms)
New York, 28 novembre 1952
21 It Ain't Necessarily So 3'12
(George & Ira Gershwin)
Oscar Peterson Trio
Oscar Peterson (p) Barney Kessel (g) Ray Brown (b)
Los Angeles, novembre/décembre 1952
22 Merlin 3'29
(Lars Gullin)
Lars Gullin & His Band
Arnold Johansson (tp) Ake Persson (tb) Ake Björkman (cor) Arne Domnérus (as) Lars Gullin (bs, arr) Gunnar Svensson (p)
Yngve Akerberg (b) Jack Noren (dms)
Stockholm, 12 décembre 1952
CD 30 : 76’52
1 Royal Garden Blues 3'03
(Spencer Williams)
Count Basie Sextet
Joe Newman (tp) Paul Quinichette (ts) Count Basie (p) Freddie Green (g) Gene Ramey (b)
Buddy Rich (dms) New York, 13 décembre 1952
2 Portrait 3'01
(Bengt Hallberg)
Bengt Hallberg Quartet
Arne Domnérus (as) Bengt Hallberg (p arr) Gunnar Johnson (b) Kenneth Fagerlund (dms)
Stockholm, 15 décembre 1952
3 Bemsha Swing 3'08
(Thelonious Monk)
Thelonious Monk Trio
Thelonious Monk (p) Garry Mapp (b) Max Roach (dms)
New York, 18 décembre 1952
4 These Foolish Things 2'45
(Holt Marvell/Jack Strachey/Harry Link)
Thelonious Monk Trio
Thelonious Monk (p) Garry Mapp (b) Max Roach (dms)
New York, 18 décembre 1952
5 Autumn Leaves 2'59
(Joseph Kosma/Johnny Mercer/Jacques Prévert)
Stan Getz Quartet
Stan Getz (ts) Duke Jordan (p) Jimmy Raney (g) Bill Crow (b) Frank Isola (dms)
New York, 19 décembre 1952
6 Just One of Those Things 3'16
(Cole Porter)
Art Tatum Trio
Art Tatum (p) Everett Barksdale (g) Slam Stewart (b)
New York, 20 décembre 1952
7 Would You Like To Take A Walk 3'31
(Harry Warren/Billy Rose/Mort Dixon)
Art Tatum Trio
Art Tatum (p) Everett Barksdale (g) Slam Stewart (b)
New York, 20 décembre 1952
8 Primpin’ for The Prom 3'01
(Edward Kennedy Ellington)
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
John Carrol, John Hunt, Clark Terry, Willie Cook, Ray Nance (tp) Fred Johnson, Quentin Jackson, Britt Woodman (tb) Jimmy
Hamilton (cl, ts) Russell Procope (as, cl) Porter Kilbert (as) Paul Gonsalves (ts) Harry Carney (bs, cl, b-cl) Duke Ellington (p, dir)
Wendell Marshall (b) Louie Bellson (dms)
Chicago, 22 décembre 1952
9 All The Things You Are 3'13
(Jerome Kern/Oscar Hammerstein)
Modern Jazz Quartet
John Lewis (p) Milt Jackson (vib) Percy Heath (b) Kenny Clarke (dms)
New York, 22 décembre 1952
10 Rose of The Rio Grande 2'13
(Edgar Leslie/Harry Warren/Gorman Ross)
Modern Jazz Quartet
John Lewis (p) Milt Jackson (vib) Percy Heath (b) Kenny Clarke (dms)
New York, 22 décembre 1952
11 Cosmic Rays 3'15
(Charlie Parker)
Charlie Parker Quartet
Charlie Parker (as) Hank Jones (p) Teddy Kotick (b) Max Roach (dms)
New York, 30 décembre 1952
12 Get Happy 5'49
(Harold Arlen/Ted Koehler)
Gerry Mulligan Quartet
Chet Baker (tp) Gerry Mulligan (bs) Carson Smith (b) Chico Hamilton (dms)
“The Haig”, Los Angeles, début janvier 1953
13 Bunny 3'25
(Milton Rajonsky)
Shorty Rogers & His Giants
Shorty Rogers (tp, dir, arr) Milt Bernhart (tb) John Graas (cor) Gene England (tu) Art Pepper (as) Jimmy Giuffre (ts) Hampton
Hawes (p) Joe Mondragon (b) Shelly Manne (dms)
Los Angeles, 12 janvier 1953
14 The Iron Hat 2'55
(John Cascales)
Ben Webster with Johnny Richard’s Orchestra
Ben Webster (ts) Don Elliott (tp, mel) Eddie Bert (tb) Sam Rubinowitch (as, fl) Sidney Brown (bs) Billy Taylor (p) Milt Hinton (b)
Jo Jones (dms) Johnny Richards (dir, arr)
New York, 23 janvier 1953
15 Pennies From Heaven 2'56
(Arthur Johnston/Johnny Burke)
Stan Kenton & His Orchestra
Conte Candoli, Buddy Childers, Don Dennis, Maynard Ferguson, Ruben McFall (tp) Bob Burgess, Keith Moon, Frank Rosolino
(tb) George Roberts (b-tb) Lee Konitz, Vinnie Dean (as) Richie Kamuca, Bill Holman (ts) Bob Gioga (bs) Stan Kenton (p, dir)
Sal Salvador (g) Don Bagley (b) Stan Levey (dms) Lennie Niehaus (arr)
Hollywood, 28 janvier 1953
16 Rocker 2'26
(Gerry Mulligan)
Gerry Mulligan Tentette
Chet Baker, Pete Candoli (tp) Bob Enevoldsen (v-tb) John Graas (cor) Ray Siegel (tu) Bud Shank (as) Don Davidson, Gerry
Mulligan (bs) Joe Mondragon (b) Chico Hamilton (dms)
Los Angeles, 29 janvier 1953
17 A Ballad 2'52
(Gerry Mulligan)
Gerry Mulligan Tentette
Chet Baker, Pete Candoli (tp) Bob Enevoldsen (v/tb) John Graas (cor) Ray Siegel (tu) Bud Shank (as) Don Davidson, Gerry
Mulligan (bs) Joe Mondragon (b) Chico Hamilton (dms)
Los Angeles, 29 janvier 1953
18 Baa-Too-Kee 2'40
(Dante Varela/Laurindo Almeida)
Stan Kenton & His Orchestra
Conte Candoli, Buddy Childers, Don Dennis, Maynard Ferguson, Ruben McFall (tp) Bob Burgess, Keith Moon, Frank Rosolino
(tb) George Roberts (b-tb) Lee Konitz, Vinnie Dean (as) Richie Kamuca, Bill Holman (ts) Bob Gioga (bs) Stan Kenton (p, dir)
Sal Salvador (g) Don Bagley (b) Stan Levey (dms) Laurindo Almeida, Raphael Lemos, Aluisio Ferreira, Nestor Amaral (perc)
Dante Varela (arr)
Hollywood, 30 janvier 1953
19 D. R. Blues 3'07
(Django Reinhardt)
Django Reinhardt
Maurice Vander (p) Django Reinhardt (g) Pierre Michelot (b) Pierre Lemarchand (dms)
Paris, 30 janvier 1953
20 Oh! Lady Be Good 1'53
(George & Ira Gershwin)
Gerry Mulligan Quartet with Lee Konitz
Chet Baker (tp) Lee Konitz (as) Gerry Mulligan (bs) Joe Mondragon (b) Larry Bunker (dms)
Los Angeles, fin janvier 1953
21 The Serpent's Tooth 6'59
(Miles Davis)
Miles Davis Sextet
Miles Davis (tp) Charlie Parker, Sonny Rollins (ts) Walter Bishop Jr. (p) Percy Heath (b) Philly Joe Jones (dms)
New York, 30 janvier 1953
22 Round about Midnight 7'03
(Thelonious Monk/Cootie Williams/Bernie Hanighen)
Miles Davis Sextet
Miles Davis (tp) Charlie Parker, Sonny Rollins (ts) Walter Bishop Jr. (p) Percy Heath (b) Philly Joe Jones (dms)
New York, 30 janvier 1953
CD 31 : 75’11
1 It Could Happen To You 3'23
(Sonny Burke/Jimmy Van Heusen)
Bud Powell Trio
Bud Powell (p) Oscar Pettiford (b) Roy Haynes (dms)
Birdland, New York, 7 février 1953
2 Tin Tin Deo 4'07
(Walter Fuller/Chano Pozzo)
Dizzy Gillespie Quintet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp, voc) Bill Graham (bs) Wade Legge (p) Lou Hackney (b) Al Jones (dms)
Salle Pleyel, Paris, 9 février 1953
3 Embraceable You 3'14
(George Gershwin)
Dizzy Gillespie & Sarah Vaughan
Sarah Vaughan (voc) Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Bill Graham (bs) Wade Legge (p) Lou Hackney (b) Al Jones (dms)
Salle Pleyel, Paris, 9 février 1953
4 I Want To Be Happy 3'23
(Vincent Youmans)
Bud Powell Trio
Bud Powell (p) Oscar Pettiford (b) Roy Haynes (dms)
Birdland, New York, 14 février 1953
5 Tasty Pudding 3'20
(Al Cohn)
Miles Davis All Stars
Miles Davis (tp) Al Cohn (ts, arr) Zoot Sims (ts) John Lewis (p) Leonard Gaskin (b) Kenny Clarke (dms)
New York, 19 février 1953
6 Motel 2'34
(Gerry Mulligan)
Gerry Mulligan Quartet
Chet Baker (tp) Gerry Mulligan (bs) Carson Smith (b) Larry Bunker (dms)
Los Angeles, 24 février 1953
7 Avalon 4'11
(Al Jolson/Vincent Rose)
Erroll Garner Trio
Erroll Garner (p) Wyatt Ruther (b) Eugene "Fats" Heard (dms)
New York, 27 février 1953
8 Caravan 7’00
(Edward Kennedy Ellington/Irving Mills/Juan Tizol)
Erroll Garner Trio
Erroll Garner (p) Wyatt Ruther (b) Eugene "Fats" Heard (dms)
New York, 27 février 1953
9 Perdido 7'46
(Juan Tizol/Ervin Drake/Hans Lengsfelder)
Dave Brubeck Quartet
Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Ron Crotty (b) Lloyd Davis (dms)
Oberlin, Ohio, 2 mars 1953
10 Nuages 3'13
(Django Reinhardt)
Django Reinhardt Quartet
Maurice Vander (p) Django Reinhardt (g) Pierre Michelot (b) Jean-Louis Viale (dms)
Paris, 10 mars 1953
11 Liza 2'50
(Gus Kahn/Ira Gershwin)
Bernard Peiffer
Bernard Peiffer (p) Pierre Michelot (b) Jean/Louis Viale (dms)
Paris, 23 mars ou mai 1953
12 Coop De Graas 2'59
(Milton Rajonsky)
Shorty Rogers & His Orchestra
Shorty Rogers (tp, dir, arr) Conrad Gozzo, Maynard Ferguson, Tom Reeves, John Howell (tp) Milt Bernhardt, John Halliburton,
Harry Betts (tb) John Graas (cor) Gene England (tu) Art Pepper, Bud Shank (as) Jimmy Giuffre (ts, cl) Bob Cooper (bs) Marty
Paich (p) Curtis Counce (b) Shelly Manne (dms)
Los Angeles, 26 mars 1953
13 The Tattooed Bride 9'25
(Edward Kennedy Ellington)
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Ray Nance, Willie Cook, Clark Terry, Cat Anderson (tp) Britt Woodman, Juan Tizol (tb) Jimmy Hamilton (cl, ts) Russell Procope
(cl, as) Rick Henderson (as) Paul Gonsalves (ts) Harry Carney (cl, bs, b-cl) Duke Ellington (p, dir) Wendell Marshall (b) Butch
Ballard (dms)
Civic Auditorium, Pasadena, California, 30 mars 1953
14 Perdido 4’44
(Juan Tizol/Ervin Drake/Hans Lengsfelder)
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Ray Nance, Willie Cook, Clark Terry, Cat Anderson (tp) Britt Woodman, Juan Tizol (tb) Jimmy Hamilton (cl, ts) Russell Procope
(cl, as) Rick Henderson (as) Paul Gonsalves (ts) Harry Carney (cl, bs, b-cl) Duke Ellington (p, dir) Oscar Pettiford (cello) Wendell
Marshall (b) Butch Ballard (dms)
Civic Auditorium, Pasadena, California, 30 mars 1953
15 The Sweetheart of Sigmund Freud 2'39
(Milton Rajonsky)
Shorty Rogers & His Orchestra
Shorty Rogers (tp, dir, arr) Conrad Gozzo, Maynard Ferguson, Tom Reeves, John Howell (tp) Milt Bernhardt, John Halliburton,
Harry Betts (tb) John Graas (cor) Gene England (tu) Art Pepper, Bud Shank (as) Jimmy Giuffre (ts, cl) Bob Cooper (bs) Marty
Paich (p) Curtis Counce (b) Shelly Manne (dms)
Los Angeles, 2 avril 1953
16 Tiny's Blues 6'08
(Lloyd Grimes/Clyde Hart)
Bud Powell With The Joe Timer Orchestra
Bud Powell (p) Charles Mingus (b) Roy Haynes (dms) Joe Timer (dir) Ed Leddy, Irving Markowitz, Charlie Walp, Bob Carey, Jon
Eardley (tp) Earl Swope, Bob Swope, Don Spiker (tb) Jim Riley (as) Angelo Trompos, Ben Lary (ts) Jack Nimitz (bs) Bill Potts
(arr)
Club Kavakos, Washington, 6 avril 1953
17 Deccaphonie 3'15
(Django Reinhardt)
Django Reinhardt
Martial Solal (p) Fats Sadi (vib) Django Reinhardt (g) Pierre Michelot (b) Pierre Lemarchand (dms)
Paris, 8 avril 1953
CD 32 : 76’09
1 Lucky Duck 6'38
(Neal Hefti)
Charlie Shavers
Charlie Shavers (tp) Don Elliott (mello) Kai Winding (tb) Tony Scott (cl) Georgie Auld (ts) Lou Stein (p) Mundell Lowe (g) Eddie
Safranski (b) Specs Powell (dms)
New York, 13 avril 1953
2 Day Dream 2'38
(Edward Kennedy Ellington/Billy Strayhorn/John LaTouche)
Charles Mingus Trio
Spaulding Givens (p) Charles Mingus (b) Max Roach (dms)
New York, 14 avril 1953
3 Janet 2'10
(Edward Kennedy Ellington)
Duke Ellington
Duke Ellington (p) Wendell Marshall (b) Butch Ballard (dms)
Hollywood, 14 avril 1953
4 All Too Soon 3'04
(Edward Kennedy Ellington/Carl Sigman)
Duke Ellington
Duke Ellington (p) Wendell Marshall (b) Butch Ballard (dms)
Hollywood, 14 avril 1953
5 Ferdinando 5'04
(Art Blakey)
Buddy DeFranco
Buddy DeFranco (cl) Kenny Drew (p) Milt Hinton (b) Art Blakey (dms)
New York, 15 avril 1953
6 Tempus Fugit 3'49
(Bud Powell)
Miles Davis All Stars
Miles Davis (tp) Jay Jay Johnson (tb) Jimmy Heath (ts) Gil Coggins (p) Percy Heath (b) Art Blakey (dms)
New York, 20 avril 1953
7 Enigma 3'22
(Jay Jay Johnson)
Miles Davis All Stars
Miles Davis (tp) Jay Jay Johnson (tb) Jimmy Heath (ts) Gil Coggins (p) Percy Heath (b) Art Blakey (dms)
New York, 20 avril 1953
8 Ray's Idea 3’42
(Gil Fuller/Ray Brown)
Miles Davis All Stars
Miles Davis (tp) Jay Jay Johnson (tb) Jimmy Heath (ts) Gil Coggins (p) Percy Heath (b) Art Blakey (dms)
New York, 20 avril 1953
9 Speak Low 2'29
(Ogden Nash/Kurt Weill)
Laurindo Almeida Quartet
Bud Shank (as) Laurindo Almeida (g) Harry Babasin (b) Roy Harte (dms)
Hollywood, 22 avril 1953
10 Love Me Or Leave Me 2'41
(Gus Kahn/Walter Donaldson)
Gerry Mulligan Quartet
Chet Baker (tp) Gerry Mulligan (bs) Carson Smith (b) Larry Bunker (dms)
Los Angeles, 27 avril 1953
11 Swinghouse 2'53
(Gerry Mulligan)
Gerry Mulligan Quartet
Chet Baker (tp) Gerry Mulligan (bs) Carson Smith (b) Larry Bunker (dms)
Los Angeles, 27 avril 1953
12 Up-N’Adam 4'12
(Lester Young)
Lester Young Quintet
Lester Young (ts) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) J. C. Heard (dms)
Hartford, Connecticut, mai 1953
13 The Man I Love 6'15
(George & Ira Gershwin)
Oscar Peterson Quartet
Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) J. C. Heard (dms)
Hartford, Connecticut, mai 1953
14 Seven Come Eleven 4’55
(Benny Goodman/Charlie Christian)
Oscar Peterson Quartet
Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) J. C. Heard (dms)
Hartford, Connecticut, mai 1953
15 Nice Work If You Can Get It 2'44
(George & Ira Gershwin)
André Previn
André Previn (p) Bob Bain (g) Art Shapiro (b) Irving Cottler (dms)
Los Angeles, 11 mai 1953
16 Men From Mars 3'02
(Woody Herman)
Woody Herman & The New Third Herd
Stu Williamson, Tommy DiCarlo, Joe Burnett, Roy Caton (tp) Carl Fontana, Urbie Green, Jack Green (tb) Woody Herman (cl, as,
dir) Arno Marsh, Dick Hafer, Bill Trujillo (ts) Sam Staff (fl, bs) Nat Pierce (org) Red Kelly (b) Art Mondragon (dms) Ralph Burns
(arr)
New York, 14 mai 1953
17 All The Things You Are 7'47
(Oscar Hammerstein/Jerome Kern)
Dizzy Gillespie & Charlie Parker
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Charlie Parker (as) Bud Powell (p) Charles Mingus (b) Max Roach (dms)
Massey Hall, Toronto, 15 mai 1953
18 Salt Peanuts 7'35
(John Birks Gillespie/Kenny Clarke)
Dizzy Gillespie & Charlie Parker
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Charlie Parker (as) Bud Powell (p) Charlie Mingus (b) Max Roach (dms)
Massey Hall, Toronto, 15 mai 1953
CD 33 : 77’14
1 When Lights Are Low 3'25
(Benny Carter/Spencer Williams)
Miles Davis Quartet
Miles Davis (tp) John Lewis (p) Percy Heath (b) Max Roach (dms)
New York, 19 mai 1953
2 Five Brothers 3’00
(Gerry Mulligan)
Gerry Mulligan Quartet
Chet Baker (tp) Gerry Mulligan (bs) Carson Smith (b) Larry Bunker (dms)
“The Haig”, Los Angeles, 20 mai 1953
3 Old Folks 3'34
(Dedette Lee Hill/Willard Robison)
Charlie Parker & His Orchestra
Junior Collins (cor) Hal McKusick (cl) Al Block (fl) Tom Mace (htbs) Mannie Thaler (basson) Charlie Parker (as) Tony Aless (p)
Charles Mingus (b) Max Roach (dms) Dave Lambert singers; Gil Evans (dir, arr)
New York, 25 mai 1953
4 Hot & Cool Blues 6'55
(Leonard Feather/Eddie Shu)
Bobby Byrne's & Kai Winding's
Bobby Byrne's Dixielanders : Yank Lawson (tp) Bobby Byrne (tb) Nicky Tagg (p) Jack Lesberg (b) Bobby Rosengarden (dms)
Kai Winding's Birdlanders : Howard McGhee (tp) Kai Winding (tb) Eddie Shu (tp, ts) John Lewis (p) Percy Heath (b) Kenny
Clarke (dms)
New York, juin 1953
5 Turnpike 4'18
(Jay Jay Johnson)
Jay Jay Johnson Sextet
Clifford Brown (tp) Jay Jay Johnson (tb) Jimmy Heath (ts, bs) John Lewis (p) Percy Heath (b) Kenny Clarke (dms)
New York, 22 juin 1953
6 3-D 2'41
(Jay McNeely)
Big Jay McNeely
Big Jay McNeely (ts) Bobby McNeely (bs) Boyd L. Dunlop (p) Dwight David (org) Ike Brown (b) Darnell Cole (dms)
Los Angeles, 23 juin 1953
7 Delaunay's Dilemna 3'57
(John Lewis)
Modern Jazz Quartet
John Lewis (p) Milt Jackson (vib) Percy Heath (b) Kenny Clarke (dms)
New York, 25 juin 1953
8 Autumn in New York 3'38
(Vernon Duke)
Modern Jazz Quartet
John Lewis (p) Milt Jackson (vib) Percy Heath (b) Kenny Clarke (dms)
New York, 25 juin 1953
9 The Wild One 3'18
(Leith Stevens)
Shorty Rogers & His Orchestra
Shorty Rogers (tp, dir, arr) Conrad Gozzo, Ray Linn, Maynard Ferguson, Tom Reeves (tp) Harry Betts, Bob Enevoldsen, Jimmy
Knepper (tb) John Graas (cor) Paul Sarmento (tu) Bud Shank, Herb Geller (as) Bill Holman, Bill Perkins (ts) Jimmy Giuffre, Bob
Cooper (bs) Russ Freeman (p) Joe Mondragon (b) Shelly Manne (dms)
Los Angeles, 14 juillet 1953
10 South Rampart Street Parade 3'24
(Robert Haggart/Ray Bauduc)
Kid Ory
Teddy Buckner (tp) Kid Ory (tb) Bob McCracken (cl) Don Ewell (p) Julian Davidson (g) Morty Corb (b) Minor Hall (dms) Los
Angeles, 17 juillet 1953
11 Happy Little Sunbeam 2'43
(Russ Freeman)
Chet Baker
Chet Baker (tp) Russ Freeman (p) Carson Smith (b) Larry Bunker (dms)
Los Angeles, 19/30 juillet 1953
12 Chi Chi 3'02
(Charlie Parker)
Charlie Parker Quartet
Charlie Parker (as) Al Haig (p) Percy Heath (b) Max Roach (dms)
New York, 30 juillet 1953
13 Confirmation 2'58
(Charlie Parker)
Charlie Parker Quartet
Charlie Parker (as) Al Haig (p) Percy Heath (b) Max Roach (dms)
New York, 30 juillet 1953
14 Crazy Rhythm 5'50
(Don Meyer/Gus Kahn/Irving Caesar)
Stan Getz Quintet
Bob Brookmeyer (tb) Stan Getz (ts) John Williams (p) Teddy Kotick (b) Frank Isola (dms) Hollywood, 30 juillet 1953
15 Apple Jam 11'53
(Inconnu)
Jazz at The Philharmonic
Harry “Sweets” Edison (tp) Buddy DeFranco (cl) Willie Smith, Benny Carter (as) Stan Getz, Wardell Gray (ts) Count Basie (p)
Freddie Green (g) John Simmons (b) Buddy Rich (dms)
Hollywood, 3 août 1953
16 Reets & I 2'31
(Benny Harris)
Bud Powell Trio
Bud Powell (p) George Duvivier (b) Art Taylor (dms)
New York, 14 août 1953
17 Dedicated To Lee 2'38
(Lars Gullin)
Lasse Gullin American All Stars
Conte Candoli (tp) Frank Rosolino (tb) Lee Konitz (as) Zoot Sims (ts) Lars “Lasse” Gullin (bs) Don Bagley (b) Stan Levey (dms)
Stockholm, 25 août 1953
18 Easy Living 3'40
(Ralph Rainger/Leo Robin)
Clifford Brown
Clifford Brown (tp) Gigi Gryce (as, fl) Charlie Rouse (ts) John Lewis (p) Percy Heath (b) Art Blakey (dms)
New York, 28 août 1953
19 You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To 2'35
(Cole Porter)
Bud Powell Trio
Bud Powell (p) George Duvivier (b) Art Taylor (dms)
New York, septembre 1953
CD 34 : 77’59
1 Jeepers Creepers 7'23
(Harry Warren/Johnny Mercer)
Dave Brubeck Quartet
Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Ron Crotty (b) Lloyd Davis (dms)
Black Hawk, San Fransisco, septembre 1953
2 Burt Covers Bud 3'03
(Bud Powell)
Bud Powell Trio
Bud Powell (p) George Duvivier (b) Art Taylor (dms)
New York, septembre 1953
3 The Nearness of You 10'39
(Hoagy Carmichael/Ned Washington)
Lionel Hampton Quartet
Oscar Peterson (p) Lionel Hampton (vib) Ray Brown (b) Buddy Rich (dms)
New York, 2 septembre 1953
4 Just You Just Me 23'12
(Jesse Greer/Raymond Klages)
Jazz at The Philarmonic
Dizzy Gillespie, Roy Eldridge (tp) Johnny Hodges (as) Flip Phillips, Ben Webster, Illinois Jacquet (ts) Oscar Peterson (p) Lionel
Hampton (vib) Ray Brown (b) Buddy Rich (dms)
New York, 2 septembre 1953
5 Montoona Clipper 5'38
(Wes Hensel)
Les Brown
Don Fagerquist, Don Paladino, Wes Hensel, Stan Stout (tp) Ray Sims, Dick Noel, Bob Pring, Stumpy Brown (tb) Les Brown (cl,
as, dir) Sal Libero (cl, as) Ronnie Lang (as, fl) Dave Pell (ts) Abe Aaron (ts, bs) Butch Stone (bs) Jeff Clarkson (p) Vernon Polk (g)
Rollie Bundock (b) Jack Sperling (dms) Frank Comstock (arr)
“Palladium”, Hollywood, 4/20 septembre 1953
6 Four Others 2'52
(Jimmy Giuffre)
Woody Herman & The New Third Herd
Stu Williamson, Ernie Royal, Bernie Glow, Harold Wegbreit, Bobby Styles (tp) Frank Rehak, Urbie Green, Vern Friley, Kai
Winding (tb) Woody Herman (cl, as, dir) Jerry Coker, Dick Hafer, Bill Trujillo (ts) Sam Staff (bs, fl) Nat Pierce (p) Red Kelly (b)
Art Mardigan (dms) Jimmy Giuffre (arr)
New York, 11 septembre 1953
7 A Night in Tunisia 11'55
(John Birks Gillespie/Frank Paparelli)
Miles Davis
Miles Davis, Rolf Ericson (tp) Bud Shank (as, bs) Bob Cooper (ts) Lorraine Geller (p) Howard Rumsey (b) Max Roach (dms)
The Lighthouse, Hermosa Beach, Ca., 13 septembre 1953
8 Stockholm Sweetnin' 5'27
(Quincy Delight Jones)
Clifford Brown
Clifford Brown, Art Farmer (tp) Ake Persson (tb) Arne Domnérus (as) Lars “Lasse” Gullin (bs) Bengt Hallberg (p) Gunnar
Johnson (b) Jack Noren (dms) Quincy Jones (arr)
Stockholm, 15 septembre 1953
9 In Lighter Vein 2'53
(B. Holman)
Stan Kenton & His Orchestra
Don Smith, Vic Minichiello, Conte Candoli, Buddy Childers, Don Dennis (tp) Bill Russo, Bob Burgess, Keith Moon, Frank
Rosolino (tb) Bill Smiley (b/tb) Dave Schildkraut, Lee Konitz (as) Zoot Sims (ts) Bill Holman (ts, arr) Tony Ferina (bs) Stan
Kenton (p, dir) Barry Galbraith (g) Don Bagley (b) Stan Levey (dms)
“Kongress/Saal, Deutsches Museum, Munich, 16 septembre 1953
10 Lover Man 4’21
(James Davis/Roger Ramirez/James Sherman)
Stan Kenton & His Orchestra
Don Smith, Vic Minichiello, Conte Candoli, Buddy Childers, Don Dennis (tp) Bill Russo (tb, arr) Bob Burgess, Keith Moon,
Frank Rosolino (tb) Bill Smiley (b/tb) Dave Schildkraut, Lee Konitz (as) Zoot Sims, Bill Holman (ts) Tony Ferina (bs) Stan
Kenton (p, dir) Barry Galbraith (g) Don Bagley (b) Stan Levey (dms)
Kongress-Saal, Deutsches Museum, Munich, 16 septembre 1953
CD 35 : 75’53
1 I'll Remember April 3'21
(Don Raye/Gene DePaul)
Lee Konitz
Lee Konitz (as) Henri Renaud (p) Jimmy Gourley (g) Don Bagley (b) Stan Levey (dms)
Paris, 17 septembre 1953
2 Now's The Time 14'26
(Charlie Parker)
Trombone Rapport
Jay Jay Johnson, Bennie Green, Kai Winding, Willie Dennis (tb) John Lewis (p) Charles Mingus (b) Art Taylor (dms) “Putnum
Central Club”, Brooklyn, New York, 18 septembre 1953
3 Zoot 3'05
(Bill Holman)
Stan Kenton & His Orchestra
Don Smith, Vic Minichiello, Conte Candoli, Buddy Childers, Don Dennis (tp) Bill Russo, Bob Burgess, Keith Moon, Frank
Rosolino (tb) Bill Smiley (b/tb) Dave Schildkraut, Lee Konitz (as) Zoot Sims (ts) Bill Holman (ts, arr) Tony Ferina (bs) Stan
Kenton (p, dir) Barry Galbraith (g) Don Bagley (b) Stan Levey (dms)
“Alhambra”, Paris, 18 septembre 1953
4 Concerto To End All Concertos 5’58
(Stan Kenton)
Stan Kenton & His Orchestra
Don Smith, Vic Minichiello, Conte Candoli, Buddy Childers, Don Dennis (tp) Bill Russo, Bob Burgess, Keith Moon, Frank
Rosolino (tb) Bill Smiley (b/tb) Dave Schildkraut, Lee Konitz (as) Zoot Sims, Bill Holman (ts) Tony Ferina (bs) Stan Kenton (p,
dir, arr) Barry Galbraith (g) Don Bagley (b) Stan Levey (dms)
“Alhambra”, Paris, 18 septembre 1953
5 Now's The Time 4'13
(Charlie Parker)
Charlie Parker Quintet
Herb Pomeroy (tp) Charlie Parker (as) Sir Charles Thompson (p) Jimmy Woode (b) Kenny Clarke (dms)
“Storyville Club”, Boston, 22 septembre 1953
6 Brown Skins 6'05
(George Grice)
Gigi Gryce & His Orchestra
Clifford Brown, Art Farmer, Walter Williams, Fernand Verstraete, Fred Gérard (tp) Quincy Jones (tp, arr) Jimmy Cleveland, Al
Hayse, Bill Tamper (tb) Gigi Gryce, Anthony Ortega (as) Clifford Solomon, Henri Bernard (ts) Henri Jouot (bs) Henri Renaud (p)
Pierre Michelot (b) Alan Dawson (dms)
Paris, 23 septembre 1953
7 On The Sunny Side of The Street 3'25
(Dorothy Fields/Jimmy McHugh)
Sidney Bechet & Bob Scobey’s Band
Bob Scobey (tp, dir) Jack Buck (tp) Ellis Horne (cl) Sidney Bechet (ss) Wally Rose (p) Clancey Hayes (bjo) Dick Lammi (b) Fred
Higuera (dms)
“Dixieland Jubilee”, Los Angeles, 3 octobre 1953
8 The Stopper 2'56
(Sonny Rollins)
Sonny Rollins & The Modern Jazz Quartet
Sonny Rollins (ts) John Lewis (p) Milt Jackson (vib) Percy Heath (b) Kenny Clarke (dms)
New York, 7 octobre 1953
9 In A Sentimental Mood 3'17
(Edward Kennedy Ellington/Manny Kurtz/Irving Mills)
Sonny Rollins & The Modern Jazz Quartet
Sonny Rollins (ts) John Lewis (p) Milt Jackson (vib) Percy Heath (b) Kenny Clarke (dms)
New York, 7 octobre 1953
10 No Moe 3’29
(Sonny Rollins)
Sonny Rollins & The Modern Jazz Quartet
Sonny Rollins (ts) John Lewis (p) Milt Jackson (vib) Percy Heath (b) Kenny Clarke (dms)
New York, 7 octobre 1953
11 Tenderly 15'54
(Walter Gross/Jack Lawrence)
Jazz Studio One
Joe Newman (tp) Bennie Green (tb) Frank Foster, Paul Quinichette (ts) Hank Jones (p) Johnny Smith (g) Eddie Jones (b) Kenny
Clarke (dms)
New York, 10 octobre 1953
12 Minority 3'00
(George Shearing)
Cal Tjader Quartet
Hank Jones (p) Cal Tjader (vib) Al McKibbon (b) Kenny Clarke (dms)
New York, 21 octobre 1953
13 Miss Bliss 3'05
(Charles Mingus)
Charles Mingus Octet
Ernie Royal (tp) Willie Dennis (tb) Eddie Caine (as, fl) Teo Macero (cl, ts) Danny Bank (bs) John Lewis (p) Jackson Wiley (cello)
Charles Mingus (b, arr) Kenny Clarke (dms) Paul Bley (dir)
New York, 28 octobre 1953
14 Au Tabou 2'46
(George Grice)
Henri Renaud Quintet
Bobby Jaspar (ts) Henri Renaud (p) Jimmy Gourley (g) Jean/Marie Ingrand (b) Jean/Louis Viale (dms) Gigi Gryce (arr)
Paris, 2 novembre 1953
CD 36 : 71’53
1 Alone Together 5'37
(Arthur Schwartz/Howard Dietz)
Oscar Peterson Trio
Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b)
“Nichigeki Theatre”, Tokyo, 4/8 novembre 1953
2 Perdido 6'18
(Juan Tizol/Ervin Drake/Hans Lengsfelder)
Jazz at The Philharmonic
Roy Eldridge, Charlie Shavers (tp) Willie Smith, Benny Carter (as) Ben Webster, Flip Phillips (ts) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g)
Ray Brown (b) J. C. Heard (dms) Ella Fitzgerald (voc)
Nichigeki Theatre, Tokyo, 4/8 novembre 1953
3 Let's Call This 5'04
(Thelonious Monk)
Thelonious Monk Quintet
Julius Watkins (cor) Sonny Rollins (ts) Thelonious Monk (p) Percy Heath (b) Willie Jones (dms)
New York, 13 novembre 1953
4 Friday The 13th 10’32
(Thelonious Monk)
Thelonious Monk Quintet
Julius Watkins (cor) Sonny Rollins (ts) Thelonious Monk (p) Percy Heath (b) Willie Jones (dms)
New York, 13 novembre 1953
5 Message From Kenya 4'32
(Art Blakey)
Art Blakey
Art Blakey (dms) Sabu Martinez (cga, bgo, voc)
New York, 23 novembre 1953
6 Opus De Funk 3'26
(Horace Silver)
Horace Silver Trio
Horace Silver (p) Percy Heath (b) Art Blakey (dms)
New York, 23 novembre 1953
7 I Remember You 3'53
(Johnny Mercer/Victor Schertzinger)
Horace Silver Trio
Horace Silver (p) Percy Heath (b) Art Blakey (dms)
New York, 23 novembre 1953
8 How About You 3'41
(Ralph Freed/Burton Lane)
Horace Silver Trio
Horace Silver (p) Percy Heath (b) Art Blakey (dms)
New York, 23 novembre 1953
9 Opus One 4'10
(Paul Bley)
Paul Bley Trio
Paul Bley (p) Charles Mingus (b) Art Blakey (dms)
New York, 30 novembre 1953
10 New Musical Express 3'22
(Mary Lou Williams)
Don Byas & Mary Lou Williams
Don Byas (ts) Mary Lou Williams (p) Buddy Banks (b) Gérard Pochonet (dms)
Paris, 2 décembre 1953
11 Kinda Dukish 2'29
(Edward Kennedy Ellington)
Duke Ellington Trio
Duke Ellington (p) Wendell Marshall (b) Dave Black (dms)
New York, 3 décembre 1953
12 It Don't Mean A Thing 6'36
(Edward Kennedy Ellington/Irving Mills)
Dizzy Gillespie & Stan Getz Sextet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Stan Getz (ts) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Max Roach (dms)
Los Angeles, 9 décembre 1953
13 Bockhanal 2'33
(Jack Montrose)
Chet Baker
Chet Baker (tp) Herb Geller (as) Jack Montrose (ts) Bob Gordon (bs) Russ Freeman (p) Joe Mondragon (b) Shelly Manne (dms)
Los Angeles, 14 décembre 1953
14 I'll Never Smile Again 5'28
(Ruth Lowe)
Dave Brubeck Quartet
Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Ron Crotty (b) Joe Dodge (dms)
College of Pacific, California, 14 décembre 1953
15 Salute To Charlie Christian 3'14
(Barney Kessel)
Barney Kessel Quartet
Barney Kessel (g) Arnold Ross (p) Harry Babasin (b) Shelly Manne (dms)
Los Angeles, 19 décembre 1953
CD 37 : 75’46
1 Robbin's Nest 17'44
(Harold Arlen/Johnny Mercer)
Buck Clayton Jam Session
Buck Clayton, Joe Newman (tp) Urbie Green, Henderson Chambers (tb) Lem Davis (as) Julian Dash (ts) Charlie Fowlkes (bs) Sir
Charles Thompson (p) Freddie Green (g) Walter Page (b) Jo Jones (dms)
New York, 16 décembre 1953
2 Flying Home 6'07
(Benny Goodman/Lionel Hampton/Sid Robin)
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Clark Terry, Ray Nance, Willie Cook, Cat Anderson (tp) Britt Woodman, Quentin Jackson, Alfred Cobbs (tb) Russell Procope (cl,
as) Jimmy Hamilton (cl, ts) Rick Henderson (as) Paul Gonsalves (ts) Harry Carney (bs, cl, b-cl) Duke Ellington (p, dir) Wendell
Marshall (b) Dave Black (dms)
New York, 21 décembre 1953
3 The Eye Opener 2’59
(Russ Freeman)
Russ Freeman
Russ Freeman (p) Joe Mondragon (b) Shelly Manne (dms)
Los Angeles, 28 décembre 1953
4 Night Time 2'31
(Edward Kennedy Ellington)
Duke Ellington
Duke Ellington (p) Wendell Marshall (b) Dave Black (dms) Ralph Collier (cga)
Chicago, 28 décembre 1953
5 The Pendulum at Falcon's Lair 4'42
(Oscar Pettiford)
Oscar Pettiford
Julius Watkins (cor) Phil Urso (ts) Walter Bishop Jr. (p) Oscar Pettiford (cello) Charles Mingus (b) Percy Brice (dms)
New York, 29 décembre 1953
6 Too Marvelous for Words 2'58
(Whiting/Johnny Mercer)
Art Tatum
Art Tatum (p)
Los Angeles, 29 décembre 1953
7 Tea for Two 3'30
(Vincent Youmans/Irving Caesar)
Art Tatum
Art Tatum (p)
Los Angeles, 29 décembre 1953
8 Black & Tan Fantasy 5'08
(Edward Kennedy Ellington/Bubber Miley)
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Clark Terry, Willie Cook, Ray Nance, Cat Anderson (tp) Britt Woodman, Quentin Jackson (tb) Russell Procope (cl, as) Jimmy
Hamilton (cl, ts) Rick Henderson (as) Paul Gonsalves (ts) Harry Carney (bs, cl, b-cl) Duke Ellington (p, dir) Billy Strayhorn (cel)
Wendell Marshall (b) Dave Black (dms)
Chicago, 29 décembre 1953
9 Saint-Tropez 9'30
(André Hodeir)
André Hodeir
André Hodeir (dir) Christian Bellest (tp) Nat Peck (tb) Hubert Rostaing (cl, as) Bobby Jaspar (ts) William Boucaya (bs) Bernard
Peiffer (p) Raymond Le Sénéchal (vib) Pierre Michelot (b) Pierre Lemarchand (dms)
Paris, 1953/54
10 One O'Clock Jump 5'10
(William Basie)
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Clark Terry, Willie Cook, Ray Nance, Cat Anderson (tp) Britt Woodman, Quentin Jackson, George Jean (tb) Russell Procope (cl,
as) Jimmy Hamilton (cl, ts) Rick Henderson (as) Paul Gonsalves (ts) Harry Carney (bs, cl, b-cl) Duke Ellington (p, dir) Wendell
Marshall (b) Dave Black (dms)
Chicago, 1er janvier 1954
11 Happy Go Lucky Local 5'31
(Edward Kennedy Ellington)
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Clark Terry, Willie Cook, Ray Nance, Cat Anderson (tp) Britt Woodman, Quentin Jackson, George Jean (tb) Russell Procope (cl,
as) Jimmy Hamilton (cl, ts) Rick Henderson (as) Paul Gonsalves (ts) Harry Carney (bs, cl, b-cl) Duke Ellington (p, dir) Wendell
Marshall (b) Dave Black (dms)
Chicago, 17 janvier 1954
12 Blue Grapes 5'51
(Bengt Hallberg)
Bengt Hallberg
Ernie Englund (tp) Ake Persson (tb) Ake Björkman (cor) Putte Wickman (cl) Lars “Lasse” Gullin (bs) Bengt Hallberg (p, arr)
Simon Brehm (b) Robert Edman (dms)
Stockholm, 18 janvier 1954
13 Pennies From Heaven 3'16
(Arthur Johnson/Johnny Burke)
Jimmy Raney Quartet
Jimmy Raney (g) Sonny Clark (p) Red Mitchell (b) Bobby White (dms)
Paris, 6 février 1954
CD 38 : 76’43
1 There Will Never Be Another You 3'00
(Harry Warren/Max Gordon)
Chet Baker
Chet Baker (tp) Jimmy Giuffre (cl) Russ Freeman (p, arr) Carson Smith (b) Bob Neal (dms)
Los Angeles, 15 février 1954
2 Split Kick 8'56
(Horace Silver)
Art Blakey Quintet
Clifford Brown (tp) Lou Donaldson (as) Horace Silver (p) Curly Russell (b) Art Blakey (dms)
Birdland, New York, 21 février 1954
3 Once in A While 5'11
(Michael Edwards/Bud Green)
Art Blakey Quartet
Clifford Brown (tp) Horace Silver (p) Curly Russell (b) Art Blakey (dms)
Birdland, New York, 21 février 1954
4 Aquarium 3'02
(Claude Williamson)
Howard Rumsey’s Lighthouse All Stars
Bob Cooper (htbs) Bud Shank (fl) Claude Williamson (p) Howard Rumsey (b) Max Roach (dms)
Lighthouse, Hermosa Beach, Ca., 25/26 février 1954
5 Herbstone 2'57
(Herb Harper)
Herbie Harper Quintet
Herbie Harper (tb) Bob Gordon (bs) Jimmy Rowles (p) Harry Babasin (b) Roy Harte (dms)
Los Angeles, 27 février 1954
6 Hot Springs 2'36
(Julian Clifford Mance)
Junior Mance Trio
Junior Mance (p) Israel Crosby (b) Buddy Smith (dms)
New York, mars 1954
7 111 East Ontario 3’00
(Julian Clifford Mance)
Junior Mance Trio
Junior Mance (p) Israel Crosby (b) Buddy Smith (dms)
New York, mars 1954
8 Fearless Finlay 3'02
(Bill Holman)
Stan Kenton Orchestra
Buddy Childers, Vic Minichiello, Sam Noto, Stu Williamson, Don Smith (tp) Milt Gold, Bob Fitzpatrick, Frank Rosolino, Joe
Ciavardone (tb) George Roberts (b-tb) Dave Schildkraut, Charlie Mariano (as) Bill Perkins, Mike Cicchetti (ts) Tony Ferina (bs)
Stan Kenton (p, dir) Bob Lesher (g) Don Bagley (b) Stan Levey (dms) Bill Holman (arr)
Hollywood, 2 mars 1954
9 Kingfish 3'04
(Bill Holman)
Stan Kenton Orchestra
Buddy Childers, Vic Minichiello, Sam Noto, Stu Williamson, Don Smith (tp) Milt Gold, Bob Fitzpatrick, Frank Rosolino, Joe
Ciavardone (tb) George Roberts (b-tb) Dave Schildkraut, Charlie Mariano (as) Bill Perkins, Mike Cicchetti (ts) Tony Ferina (bs)
Stan Kenton (p, dir) Bob Lesher (g) Don Bagley (b) Stan Levey (dms) Bill Holman (arr)
Hollywood, 2 mars 1954
10 Well You Needn't 5'21
(Thelonious Monk)
Miles Davis Quartet
Miles Davis (tp) Horace Silver (p) Percy Heath (b) Art Blakey (dms)
Hackensack, New Jersey, 6 mars 1954
11 It Never Entered My Mind 4’00
(Richard Rodgers/Lorenz Hart)
Miles Davis Quartet
Miles Davis (tp) Horace Silver (p) Percy Heath (b) Art Blakey (dms)
Hackensack, New Jersey, 6 mars 1954
12 I'll Remember April 8'54
(Don Raye/Gene De Paul)
Henri Renaud All Stars
Jay Jay Johnson (tb) Al Cohn (ts) Henri Renaud (p) Milt Jackson (vib) Percy Heath (b) Charlie Smith (dms)
New York, 7 mars 1954
13 Jay Jay's Blues 7'48
(Jay Jay Johnson)
Henri Renaud All Stars
Jay Jay Johnson (tb) Al Cohn (ts) Henri Renaud (p) Milt Jackson (vib) Percy Heath (b) Charlie Smith (dms)
New York, 7 mars 1954
14 Rhumblues 4'26
(Leonard Feather)
Oscar Pettiford
Kai Winding (tb) Al Cohn (ts) Henri Renaud (p) Tal Farlow (g) Oscar Pettiford (cello, b) Max Roach (dms)
New York, 13 mars 1954
15 Autumn in New York 5'12
(Vernon Duke)
Al Haig Trio
Al Haig (p) Bill Crow (b) Lee Abrams (dms)
New York, 13 mars 1954
16 Cohn Bone 5'18
(Al Cohn)
Nick Travis Quintet
Nick Travis (tp) Al Cohn (ts) John Williams (p) Teddy Kotick (b) Art Mardigan (dms)
New York, 25 mars 1954
CD 39 : 75’54
1 Lotus Bud 3'21
(Milton Rajonsky)
Bud Shank & Shorty Rogers Quintet
Shorty Rogers (bugle) Bud Shank (fl) Jimmy Rowles (p) Harry Babasin (b) Roy Harte (dms)
Hollywood, 25 mars 1954
2 My Heart Belongs To Daddy 3'18
(Cole Porter)
Charlie Parker Quintet
Charlie Parker (as) Walter Bishop Jr. (p) Jerome Darr (g) Teddy Kotick (b) Roy Haynes (dms)
New York, 31 mars 1954
3 Just One of Those Things 2'40
(Cole Porter)
Charlie Parker Quintet
Charlie Parker (as) Walter Bishop Jr. (p) Jerome Darr (g) Teddy Kotick (b) Roy Haynes (dms)
New York, 31 mars 1954
4 Tenderly 4'42
(Walter Gross/Jack Lawrence)
Max Roach & Clifford Brown
Clifford Brown (tp) Teddy Edwards (ts) Carl Perkins (p) George Bledsoe (b) Max Roach (dms)
Los Angeles, avril 1954
5 Sunset Eyes 6'36
(Teddy Edwards)
Max Roach & Clifford Brown
Clifford Brown (tp) Teddy Edwards (ts) Carl Perkins (p) George Bledsoe (b) Max Roach (dms)
Los Angeles, avril 1954
6 I'll Remember April 7'51
(Don Raye/Gene De Paul/Patricia Johnston)
Miles Davis Quintet
Miles Davis (tp) Dave Schildkraut (as) Horace Silver (p) Percy Heath (b) Kenny Clarke (dms)
Hackensack, New Jersey, 3 avril 1954
7 You Don't Know What Love is 4'21
(Don Raye/Gene De Paul)
Miles Davis Quartet
Miles Davis (tp) Horace Silver (p) Percy Heath (b) Kenny Clarke (dms)
Hackensack, New Jersey, 3 avril 1954
8 Solar 4'41
(Miles Davis)
Miles Davis Quintet
Miles Davis (tp) Dave Schildkraut (as) Horace Silver (p) Percy Heath (b) Kenny Clarke (dms)
Hackensack, New Jersey, 3 avril 1954
9 Love for Sale 9'15
(Cole Porter)
Lionel Hampton Quartet
Oscar Peterson (p) Lionel Hampton (vib) Ray Brown (b) Buddy Rich (dms)
New York, 12 avril 1954
10 Four Brothers 3'12
(Jimmy Giuffre)
Jimmy Giuffre
Jack Sheldon (tp) Shorty Rogers (bugle) Jimmy Giuffre (cl, ts, bs) Bud Shank (as) Bob Enevoldsen (v/tb) Ralph Pena (b) Shelly
Manne (dms)
Los Angeles, 15 avril 1954
11 Sultana 2'49
(Jimmy Giuffre)
Jimmy Giuffre
Jack Sheldon (tp) Shorty Rogers (bugle) Jimmy Giuffre (cl, ts, bs) Bud Shank (as) Bob Enevoldsen (v/tb) Ralph Pena (b) Shelly
Manne (dms)
Los Angeles, 15 avril 1954
12 Crazy Rhythm 2'55
(Roger Wolfe Kahn/Joseph Meyer/Irving Caesar)
Art Tatum
Art Tatum (p)
Los Angeles, 22 avril 1954
13 Angel Eyes 2'56
(Matthew Dennis/Earl Brent)
Oscar Peterson Trio
Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b)
New York, 27 avril 1954
14 Sixteen Men Swingin' 2'59
(Ernie Wilkins)
Count Basie & His Orchestra
Wendell Culley, Reunald Jones, Thad Jones, Joe Newman (tp) Henry Coker, Bill Hughes, Benny Powell (tb) Marshall Royal (cl, as)
Ernie Wilkins (as, ts, arr) Frank Wess, Frank Foster (ts) Charlie Fowlkes (bs) Count Basie (p, dir) Freddie Green (g) Eddie Jones
(b) Gus Johnson (dms)
New York, 29 avril 1954
15 Walkin' 13'24
(Richard Carpenter)
Miles Davis Sextet
Miles Davis (tp) Jay Jay Johnson (tb) Lucky Thompson (ts) Horace Silver (p) Percy Heath (b) Kenny Clarke (dms)
Hackensack, New Jersey, 29 avril 1954
CD 40 : 74’08
1 Blue 'n' Boogie 8’15
(John Birks Gillespie/Frank Paparelli)
Miles Davis Sextet
Miles Davis (tp) Jay Jay Johnson (tb) Lucky Thompson (ts) Horace Silver (p) Percy Heath (b) Kenny Clarke (dms)
Hackensack, New Jersey, 29 avril 1954
2 Wizzard's Gizzard 3'29
(Bob Brookmeyer/Phil Urso)
Phil Urso & Bob Brookmeyer Quintet
Bob Brookmeyer (v/tb) Phil Urso (ts) Horace Silver (p) Percy Heath (b) Kenny Clarke (dms)
New York, 30 avril 1954
3 Indiana 2'00
(Ballard McDonald/James Hanley)
René Thomas Quintet
Buzz Gardner (tp) Henri Renaud (p) René Thomas (g) Jean/Marie Ingrand (b) Jean/Louis Viale (dms)
Paris, 6 mai
4 Locomotive 6'20
(Thelonious Monk)
Thelonious Monk Quintet
Thelonious Monk (p) Ray Copeland (tp) Frank Foster (ts) Curly Russell (b) Art Blakey (dms)
Hackensack, New Jersey, 11 mai 1954
5 Smoke Gets in Your Eyes 4'29
(Otto Harbach/Jerome Kern)
Thelonious Monk Quintet
Thelonious Monk (p) Ray Copeland (tp) Frank Foster (ts) Curly Russell (b) Art Blakey (dms)
Hackensack, New Jersey, 11 mai 1954
6 Bumpkins 3'43
(Quincy Delight Jones)
George Wallington & His Band
Dave Burns (tp) Jimmy Cleveland (tb) Frank Foster (ts) Danny Bank (bs) George Wallington (p) Oscar Pettiford (b) Kenny
Clarke (dms) Quincy Jones (arr)
New York, 12 mai 1954
7 Half Nelson 4'44
(Miles Davis)
Hubert Fol
Hubert Fol (as) René Urtreger (p) Sacha Distel (g) Pierre Michelot (b) André Baptiste “Mac Kac” Reilles (dms)
Paris, 12 mai
8 Etude De Concerto 6'37
(Jack Montrose)
Shelly Manne
Ollie Mitchell (tp) Bob Cooper (ts) Bud Shank (bs) Russ Freeman (p) Joe Mondragon (b) Shelly Manne (dms)
Los Angeles, 17 mai 1954
9 Eleanor 2'53
(George Grice)
Art Blakey
Joe Gordon (tp) Gigi Gryce (as) Walter Bishop Jr. (p) Bernie Griggs (b) Art Blakey (dms)
New York, 20 mai 1954
10 Manteca 4'13
(John Birks Gillespie/Chano Pozzo/Gil Fuller)
Dizzy Gillespie & His Orchestra
Dizzy Gillespie, Quincy Jones, Jimmy Nottingham, Ernie Royal (tp) Leon Comegys, Jay Jay Johnson, George Mathews (tb)
George Dorsey, Hilton Jefferson (as) Hank Mobley, Lucky Thompson (ts) Danny Bank (bs) Wade Legge (p) Lou Hackney,
Bobby Rodriguez (b) Charlie Persip (dms) Jose Mangual (bgo) Candido Camero, Ramon Santamaria (cga) Ubaldo Nieto (timb)
Chico O'Farrill (arr)
New York, 24 mai 1954
11 Don't Blame Me 4'04
(Jimmy McHugh)
Jam Session Apollo
Bernard Hulin (tp) Benny Vasseur (tb) Guy Lafitte (ts) Raymond Fol (p) Guy de Fato (b) Pierre Lemarchand (dms)
Paris, 26 mai 1954
12 Two Can Play 2'25
(Jack Montrose)
Bob Gordon & Jack Montrose
Jack Montrose (ts) Bob Gordon (bs) Paul Moer (p) Joe Mondragon (b) Billy Schneider (dms)
Hollywood, 27 mai 1954
13 Bernie's Tune 4'04
(Bernie Miller)
Gerry Mulligan Quartet
Gerry Mulligan (bs) Bob Brookmeyer (tb) Red Mitchell (b) Frank Isola (dms)
Salle Pleyel, Paris, 1er juin 1954
14 Laura 4'08
(David Raksin/Johnny Mercer)
Gerry Mulligan Quartet
Gerry Mulligan (bs) Bob Brookmeyer (tb) Red Mitchell (b) Frank Isola (dms)
Salle Pleyel, Paris, 1er juin 1954
15 Love Me Or Leave Me 5’05
(Gus Kahn/Walter Donaldson)
Gerry Mulligan Quartet
Gerry Mulligan (bs) Bob Brookmeyer (tb) Red Mitchell (b) Frank Isola (dms)
Salle Pleyel, Paris, 1er juin 1954
16 Moonlight in Vermont 3'35
(Karl Suessdorf/John Blackburn)
Bud Powell Trio
Bud Powell (p) George Duvivier (b) Art Taylor (dms)
New York, 2 juin 1954
17 Buttercup 2'59
(Bud Powell)
Bud Powell Trio
Bud Powell (p) George Duvivier (b) Art Taylor (dms)
New York, 2 juin 1954
CD 41 : 73’13
1 Lullaby of Birdland 2'49
(George Shearing)
Ella Fitzgerald & Sy Oliver’s Orchestra
Ella Fitzgerald (voc) musiciens non identifiés, groupe vocal;
New York, 4 juin 1954
2 We See 2'32
(Thelonious Monk)
Thelonious Monk
Thelonious Monk (p)
Paris, 7 juin 1954
3 Evidence 3'03
(Thelonious Monk)
Thelonious Monk
Thelonious Monk (p)
Paris, 7 juin 1954
4 A Foggy Day 3'45
(George & Ira Gershwin)
Bud Powell Trio
Bud Powell (p) Percy Heath (b) Art Taylor (dms)
New York, 8 juin 1954
5 It Never Entered My Mind 2'56
(Richard Rodgers/Lorenz Hart)
Bud Powell Trio
Bud Powell (p) Percy Heath (b) Art Taylor (dms)
New York, 8 juin 1954
6 Without Reservation 2'47
(George Wallington)
George Wallington Trio
George Wallington (p) Curly Russell (b) Art Taylor (dms)
New York, 10 juin 1954
7 Opus De Funk 4'06
(Horace Silver)
Milt Jackson Quintet
Henry Boozier (tp) Horace Silver (p) Milt Jackson (vib) Percy Heath (b) Kenny Clarke (dms)
Hackensack, New Jersey, 16 juin 1954
8 Soma 5'26
(Milton Jackson)
Milt Jackson Quintet
Henry Boozier (tp) Horace Silver (p) Milt Jackson (vib) Percy Heath (b)
Kenny Clarke (dms)
Hackensack, New Jersey, 16 juin 1954
9 Wailing Vessel 2'41
(Bob Cooper)
Bud Shank
Don Paladino (tp) Bob Fitzpatrick, Bob Enevoldsen (tb) Bud Shank (as) Bob Cooper (ts) Claude Williamson (p) Curtis Counce
(b) Shelly Manne (dms) Bob Cooper (arr)
Los Angeles, 22 juin 1954
10 Blues in C 8'02
(Art Tatum/Benny Carter/Louie Bellson)
Art Tatum, Benny Carter & Louie Bellson Trio
Benny Carter (as) Art Tatum (p) Louie Bellson (dms)
Los Angeles, 25 juin 1954
11 Airegin 4’56
(Sonny Rollins)
Miles Davis Quintet
Miles Davis (tp) Sonny Rollins (ts) Horace Silver (p) Percy Heath (b) Kenny Clarke (dms)
Hackensack, New Jersey, 29 juin 1954
12 Oleo 5’10
(Sonny Rollins)
Miles Davis Quintet
Miles Davis (tp) Sonny Rollins (ts) Horace Silver (p) Percy Heath (b) Kenny Clarke (dms)
Hackensack, New Jersey, 29 juin 1954
13 Doxy 4’51
(Sonny Rollins)
Miles Davis Quintet
Miles Davis (tp) Sonny Rollins (ts) Horace Silver (p) Percy Heath (b) Kenny Clarke (dms)
Hackensack, New Jersey, 29 juin 1954
14 I Remember You 2'35
(Johnny Mercer/Victor Schertzinger)
Lennie Niehaus Quintet
Lennie Niehaus (as) Jack Montrose (ts) Bob Gordon (bs) Monty Budwig (b) Shelly Manne (dms)
Los Angeles, 9 juillet 1954
15 Whose Blues? 3’20
(Lennie Niehaus)
Lennie Niehaus Quintet
Lennie Niehaus (as) Jack Montrose (ts) Bob Gordon (bs) Monty Budwig (b) Shelly Manne (dms)
Los Angeles, 9 juillet 1954
16 Daahoud 4'15
(Clifford Brown)
Clifford Brown
Clifford Brown (tp) Stu Williamson (tb) Zoot Sims (ts) Bob Gordon (bs) Russ Freeman (p) Joe Mondragon (b) Shelly Manne
(dms) Jack Montrose (arr)
Los Angeles, 12 juillet 1954
17 St. Louis Blues 8'55
(William Christopher Handy)
Louis Armstrong
Louis Armstrong (tp, voc) Trummy Young (tb) Barney Bigard (cl) Billy Kyle (p) Arvell Shaw (b) Barrett Deems (dms) Velma
Middleton (voc)
Chicago, 13 juillet 1954
CD 42 : 77’06
1 Fast Buck 3'10
(Marty Paich)
Bob Enevoldsen
Bob Enevoldsen (tb) Marty Paich (p) Howard Roberts (g) Harry Babasin (b) Don Heath (dms) Roy Harte (perc)
Los Angeles, été 1954
2 Howdy Podner 5'42
(Bill Holman)
Zoot Sims Quintet
Stu Williamson (v/tb) Zoot Sims (ts) Kenny Drew (p) Ralph Pena (b) Jimmy Pratt (dms)
Hollywood, 16 juillet 1954
3 Round Trip 2'43
(Sal Salvador)
Sal Salvador
Eddie Costa (p,vib) Sal Salvador (g) Kenny O'Brien (b) Joe Morello (dms)
New York, 21 juillet 1954
4 Stardust 6'34
(Hoagy Carmichael/Mitchell Parrish)
Lionel Hampton & His Orchestra
Julius "Billy" Brooks, Wallace Davenport, Ed Mullens, Roy Slaughter (tp) Buster Cooper, Al Hayse, Harold Roberts (tb) Jay
Dennis, Bobby Plater (as) Elwyn Fraser, Jay Peters (ts) Oscar Estelle (bs) Dwike Mitchell (p) Lionel Hampton (vib, dir) Billy
Mackel (g) Peter "Chuck" Badie (b) Bill Eddleton (dms)
“Trianon Ballroom”, Chicago, 22 juillet 1954
5 Misty 2'46
(Erroll Garner)
Erroll Garner Trio
Erroll Garner (p) Wyatt Ruther (b) Eugene “Fats” Heard (dms)
Chicago, 27 juillet 1954
6 7-11 Jump 7'15
(Erroll Garner)
Erroll Garner Trio
Erroll Garner (p) Wyatt Ruther (b) Eugene “Fats” Heard (dms)
Chicago, 27 juillet 1954
7 Excursions 3'41
(Bob Cooper)
Bob Cooper
Bob Cooper (ts) Bud Shank (bs) Claude Williamson (p) Howard Roberts (g) Curtis Counce (b) Stan Levey (dms)
Los Angeles, 30 juillet 1954
8 Get Out of Town 2'30
(Cole Porter)
Jack Sheldon Quartet
Jack Sheldon (tp) Walter Norris (p) Ralph Pena (b) Gene Gammage (dms)
Los Angeles, été 1954
9 Delilah 8'03
(Victor Young)
Clifford Brown & Max Roach Quintet
Clifford Brown (tp) Harold Land (ts) Richie Powell (p) George Morrow (b) Max Roach (dms)
Los Angeles, 2 août 1954
10 Joy Spring 6'48
(Clifford Brown)
Clifford Brown & Max Roach Quintet
Clifford Brown (tp) Harold Land (ts) Richie Powell (p) George Morrow (b) Max Roach (dms)
Los Angeles, 6 août 1954
11 Midlama 4'30
(Max Roach)
Clifford Brown & Max Roach Quintet
Clifford Brown (tp) Harold Land (ts) Richie Powell (p) George Morrow (b) Max Roach (dms)
Los Angeles, 6 août 1954
12 Bitty Ditty 5'13
(Thad Jones)
Thad Jones Quintet
Thad Jones (tp) Frank Wess (ts) Hank Jones (p) Charles Mingus (b) Kenny Clarke (dms)
New York, 11 août 1954
13 Tiny Capers 2'57
(Clifford Brown)
Clifford Brown All Stars
Clifford Brown (tp) Stu Williamson (tb) Zoot Sims (ts) Bob Gordon (bs) Russ Freeman (p) Carson Smith (b) Shelly Manne (dms)
Los Angeles, 13 août 1954
14 Move 14'20
(Denzil Best)
Jam Session Mercury
Clifford Brown, Clark Terry, Maynard Ferguson (tp) Herb Geller (as) Harold Land (ts) Richie Powell, Junior Mance (p) Keeter
Betts, George Morrow (b) Max Roach (dms)
Los Angeles, 14 août 1954
CD 43 : 77’57
1 Something Cool 4'16
(Bill Barnes)
June Christy & Pete Rugolo Orchestra
Maynard Ferguson, Conrad Gozzo, Shorty Rogers, Jimmy Zito (tp) Milt Bernhart, Herbie Harper, Pullman “Tommy” Pederson,
George Roberts (tb) Gus Bivona, Bud Shank (as) Bob Cooper, Ted Nash (ts) Chuck Gentry (bs) Jeff Clarkson (p) Barney Kessel
(g) Joe Mondragon (b) Frank Carlson (dms) Pete Rugolo (arr) June Christy (voc)
Los Angeles, 14 août 1954
2 Makin' Whoopee 4'49
(Walter Donaldson/Gus Kahn)
Mel Powell Trio
Paul Quinichette (ts) Mel Powell (p) Bobby Donaldson (dms)
New York, 17 août 1954
3 Quin & Sonic 3’44
(Paul Quinichette)
Mel Powell Trio
Paul Quinichette (ts) Mel Powell (p) Bobby Donaldson (dms)
New York, 17 août 1954
4 Solid 6'24
(Sonny Rollins)
Sonny Rollins Quintet
Kenny Dorham (tp) Sonny Rollins (ts) Elmo Hope (p) Percy Heath (b) Art Blakey (dms)
Hackensack, New Jersey, 18 août 1954
5 Silk ‘n’ Satin 3’57
(Sonny Rollins)
Sonny Rollins Quintet
Kenny Dorham (tp) Sonny Rollins (ts) Elmo Hope (p) Percy Heath (b) Art Blakey (dms)
Hackensack, New Jersey, 18 août 1954
6 The Major 3'12
(Wally Cirillo)
Jay Jay Johnson & Kai Winding
Jay Jay Johnson, Kai Winding (tb) Billy Bauer (g) Charles Mingus (b) Kenny Clarke (dms)
Hackensack, New Jersey, 24 août 1954
7 Nutweg 3'10
(Art Pepper)
Art Pepper Quintet
Art Pepper (as) Jack Montrose (ts) Claude Williamson (p) Monty Budwig (b) Larry Bunker (dms)
Hollywood, 25 août 1954
8 Straight Life 2’47
(Art Pepper)
Art Pepper Quintet
Art Pepper (as) Jack Montrose (ts) Claude Williamson (p) Monty Budwig (b) Larry Bunker (dms)
Hollywood, 25 août 1954
9 Jordu 7'03
(Duke Jordan)
Clifford Brown & Max Roach Quintet
Clifford Brown (tp) Harold Land (ts) Richie Powell (p) George Morrow (b) Max Roach (dms)
Los Angeles, 30 août 1954
10 I Can't Get Started With You 3’51
(Vernon Duke/Ira Gershwin)
Clifford Brown & Max Roach Quintet
Clifford Brown (tp) Harold Land (ts) Richie Powell (p) George Morrow (b) Max Roach (dms)
Los Angeles, 30 août 1954
11 Havanna Interlude 4'08
(Leith Stevens)
Leith Stevens Orchestra
Shorty Rogers, Pete Candoli, Charles Grifford, Carlton McBeath (tp) Milt Bernhart, Harry Betts, Bob Enevoldsen (tb) George
Roberts (b/tb) John Graas (cor) Paul Sarmento (tu) Lennie Niehaus, Sal Franzella (as) Jimmy Giuffre, Bob Cooper (ts) Bob
Gordon (bs) Bud Shank (bass sax) Claude Williamson (p) Joe Mondragon (b) Shelly Manne (dms) Leith Stevens (dir)
Los Angeles, 3 septembre 1954
12 Scarf Dance 3'34
(Jimmy Giuffre)
Milt Bernhart
Shorty Rogers (tp) Milt Bernhart (tb) Bud Shank (as) Bob Cooper (ts) Jimmy Giuffre (bs) Pete Jolly (p) Curtis Counce (b) Irv
Kluger (dms)
Los Angeles, 4 septembre 1954
13 Lullaby of Birdland 3'02
(George Shearing)
Shorty Rogers & His Giants
Shorty Rogers (tp, dir) Milt Bernhart (tb) Bud Shank (as, fl) Bob Cooper (ts,htbs) Jimmy Giuffre (bs) André Previn (p) Jack
Marshall (g) Joe Mondragon (b) Shelly Manne (dms)
Los Angeles, 14 septembre 1954
14 Roses of Picardy 3'36
(Frederick Edward Weatherly/Haydn Wood)
Red Norvo
Shorty Rogers (tp) Jimmy Giuffre (cl) Pete Jolly (p) Red Norvo (vib) Tal Farlow (g) Red Callender (b) Larry Bunker (dms)
Los Angeles, 17 septembre 1954
15 Blue Monk 7'36
(Thelonious Monk)
Thelonious Monk Trio
Thelonious Monk (p) Percy Heath (b) Art Blakey (dms)
Hackensack, New Jersey, 22 septembre 1954
16 When I'm Without You 3'30
(Osvaldo Farrès /Dave Stamper/ Gene Buck)
The Lou Levy Trio
Lou Levy (p) Harry Babasin (b) Larry Bunker (dms)
Los Angeles, 23 septembre 1954
17 Two Franks 3'10
(Neal Hefti)
Count Basie & His Orchestra
Thad Jones, Reunald Jones, Wendell Culley, Joe Newman (tp) Bill Hughes, Henry Coker, Benny Powell (tb) Marshal Royal (cl, as)
Ernie Wilkins (as, ts) Frank Foster (ts) Frank Wess (ts, fl) Charlie Fowlkes (bs) Count Basie (p, dir) Freddie Green (g) Eddie Jones
(b) Gus Johnson (dms)
Carnegie Hall, New York, 25 septembre 1954
18 Lover Man 2'42
(James Davis/Roger Ramirez/James Sherman)
Billie Holiday & Count Basie
Billie Holiday (voc) Carl Drinkard (p) Thad Jones, Reunald Jones, Wendell Culley, Joe Newman (tp) Bill Hughes, Henry Coker,
Benny Powell (tb) Marshal Royal (cl, as) Ernie Wilkins (as, ts) Frank Foster (ts) Frank Wess (ts, fl) Charlie Fowlkes (bs) Carl
Drinkard (p) Freddie Green (g) Eddie Jones (b) Gus Johnson (dms)
Carnegie Hall, New York, 25 septembre 1954
19 Mamblues 2'23
(Cal Tjader)
Cal Tjader Sextet
Manuel Duran (p) Cal Tjader (vib) Carlos Duran (b) Bayardo Velardi (perc) Edgard Rosales (cga)
San Fransisco, octobre 1954
CD 44 : 73’50
1 Yesterdays 3'19
(Jerome Kern/Otto Harbach)
Virgil Gonsalves Sextet
Bob Enevoldsen (v/tb) Buddy Wise (ts) Virgil Gonsalves (bs) Lou Levy (p) Harry Babasin (b) Larry Bunker (dms)
Los Angeles, 23 septembre 1954
2 You for Me 3'20
(Neal Hefti)
Count Basie Orchestra & Lester Young
Thad Jones, Reunald Jones, Wendell Culley, Joe Newman (tp) Bill Hughes, Henry Coker, Benny Powell (tb) Marshal Royal (cl, as)
Ernie Wilkins (as, ts) Frank Foster, Lester Young (ts) Frank Wess (ts, fl) Charlie Fowlkes (bs) Count Basie (p, dir) Freddie Green
(g) Eddie Jones (b) Gus Johnson (dms)
Carnegie Hall, New York, 25 septembre 1954
3 Jumpin' at The Woodside 3'07
(William Basie)
Count Basie Orchestra & Lester Young
Thad Jones, Reunald Jones, Wendell Culley, Joe Newman (tp) Bill Hughes, Henry Coker, Benny Powell (tb) Marshal Royal (cl, as)
Ernie Wilkins (as, ts) Frank Foster, Lester Young (ts) Frank Wess (ts, fl) Charlie Fowlkes (bs) Count Basie (p, dir) Freddie Green
(g) Eddie Jones (b) Gus Johnson (dms)
Carnegie Hall, New York, 25 septembre 1954
4 Saturday 4'10
(Traditionnel)
Sarah Vaughan
Jimmy Jones (p) Joe Benjamin (b) Roy Haynes (dms) Sarah Vaughan (voc)
Carnegie Hall, New York, 25 septembre 1954
5 Lullaby of Birdland 2'53
(George Shearing)
Barbara Carroll Trio
Barbara Carroll (p) Joe Shulman (b) Ralph Pollack (dms)
New York, 21 octobre 1954
6 The Loop 4'15
(Eddie Sauter)
The Eddie Sauter & Bill Finegan Orchestra
Al Maiorca, Bobby Nichols, Nick Travis (tp) Sonny Russo, Jimmy Thompson (tb) Tom Mitchell (b/tb) Jay McAllister (tu) Harvey
Estrin, Wally Kane (as, cl) Al Block, Ray Shriner (ts) Gene Allen (bs) Eddie Vito (harpe) Charlie Henry (p) Mundell Lowe (g)
Francis James (b) Mousie Alexander (dms) Sperie Karas, Joe Venuto (perc) Eddie Sauter, Bill Finegan (dir, arr)
New York, 21 octobre 1954
7 More Than You Know 10'48
(Billy Rose/ Edward Eliscu/Vincent Youmans)
Sonny Rollins Quartet
Sonny Rollins (ts) Thelonious Monk (p) Tommy Potter (b) Art Taylor (dms)
Hackensack, New Jersey, 25 octobre 1954
8 Serenade for Kathy 6'57
(Al Cohn)
Al Cohn & His “Charlie’s Tavern” Ensemble
Joe Newman (tp) Billy Byers, Eddie Bert (tb) Hal McKusick, Gene Quill (as) Al Cohn (ts, arr) Sol Schlinger (bs) Sanford Gold (p)
Milt Hinton (b) Osie Johnson (dms)
New York, 26 octobre 1954
9 Moten Swing 6'11
(Ira Buster Moten/Bennie Moten)
Charlie Shavers Sextet
Charlie Shavers (tp) Benny Morton (tb) Hank d'Amico (cl) Kenny Kersey (p) Aaron Bell (b) Panama Francis (dms)
New York, 27 octobre 1954
10 Stompin' at The Savoy 28'14
(Benny Goodman/Edgar Sampson/Chick Webb/Andy Razaf)
Norman Granz Jam Session
Dizzy Gillespie, Roy Eldridge (tp) Bill Harris (tb) Buddy DeFranco (cl) Flip Phillips (ts) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray
Brown (b) Louie Bellson (dms)
New York, 30 octobre 1954
CD 45 : 74’59
1 Gettin' Together 4'34
(Charles Mingus)
Charles Mingus Sextet
John LaPorta (cl) Teo Macero (ts) George Barrow (bs) Mal Waldron (p) Charles Mingus (b) Rudy Nichols (dms)
Hackensack, New Jersey, 31 octobre 1954
2 Plush Life 7'33
(Quincy Jones)
Paul Quinichette All Stars
Sam Most (fl) Paul Quinichette (ts) Sir Charles Thompson (p) Jerome Darr, Barry Galbraith (g) Paul Chambers (b) Harold Wing
(dms) Quincy Jones (arr)
New York, 4 novembre 1954
3 Ragamuffin 5'04
(Bill Holman)
Frank Rosolino
Sam Noto (tp) Frank Rosolino (tb) Charlie Mariano (as) Pete Jolly (p) Max Bennett (b) Mel Lewis (dms) Bill Holman (arr)
Los Angeles, 6 novembre 1954
4 Pernod 6'25
(Johnny Mandel)
Stan Getz Quartet
Bob Brookmeyer (v/tb) Stan Getz (ts) John Williams (p) Bill Anthony (b) Art Mardigan (dms)
Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, 8 novembre 1954
5 Soft Shoe 3'47
(Gerry Mulligan)
Gerry Mulligan Quartet
Jon Eardley (tp) Gerry Mulligan (bs) Red Mitchell (b) Chico Hamilton (dms)
Stockton High School, Ca., 12 novembre 1954
6 Stop Time 4'04
(Horace Silver)
Horace Silver Quintet
Kenny Dorham (tp) Hank Mobley (ts) Horace Silver (p) Doug Watkins (b) Art Blakey (dms)
Hackensack, New Jersey, 13 novembre 1954
7 Creepin' In 7’24
(Horace Silver)
Horace Silver Quintet
Kenny Dorham (tp) Hank Mobley (ts) Horace Silver (p) Doug Watkins (b) Art Blakey (dms)
Hackensack, New Jersey, 13 novembre 1954
8 Doodlin' 6’43
(Horace Silver)
Horace Silver Quintet
Kenny Dorham (tp) Hank Mobley (ts) Horace Silver (p) Doug Watkins (b) Art Blakey (dms)
Hackensack, New Jersey, 13 novembre 1954
9 The Winter of My Discontent 6'23
(Alec Wilder/Ben Ross Berenberg)
Dick Collins
Dick Collins (tp, dir) Al Porcino, Charlie Walp, John Howell (tp) Billy Byers, Sonny Russo (tb) Dick Meldonian (as) Al Cohn, Bill
Perkins, Richie Kamuca (ts) Jack Nimitz (bs) Nat Pierce (p, arr) Herb Ellis (g) Red Kelly (b) Chuck Flores (dms)
New York, 26/28 novembre 1954
10 Lullaby of Birdland 2'43
(George Shearing)
Charlie Barnet & His Orchestra
Pete Candoli, Buddy Childers, Maynard Ferguson, John Best (tp) Herbie Harper, Si Zentner, Pullman “Tommy” Pederson, Milt
Bernhart (tb) Charlie Barnet (ts, dir) Willie Smith (as) Fred Fallensby, Georgie Auld (ts) Bob Dawes, Chuck Gentry (bs) Bob
Harrington (p) Tony Rizzi (g) Sam Chieftz (b) Alvin Stoller (dms) Billy May (arr)
Hollywood, 29 novembre 1954
11 Love for Sale 5'34
(Cole Porter)
Charlie Parker Quintet
Charlie Parker (as) Walter Bishop Jr. (p) Billy Bauer (g) Teddy Kotick (b) Art Taylor (dms)
New York, 10 décembre 1954
12 All The Things You Are 4'19
(Jerome Kern/Oscar Hammerstein)
Jimmy Rowles Trio
Jimmy Rowles (p) Red Mitchell (b) Art Mardigan (dms)
Los Angeles, 13 décembre 1954
13 Cheek To Cheek 3'27
(Irving Berlin)
Bernard Peiffer
Bernard Peiffer (p) Jean/Marie Ingrand (b)
Paris, 13 décembre 1954
14 Esquisse I 2'35
(André Hodeir)
Jazz Groupe De Paris
Jean Liesse, Buzz Gardner (tp) Nat Peck (tb) Jean Aldegon (as) Bobby Jaspar (ts) Armand Migiani (bs) Fats Sadi (vib) Pierre
Michelot (b) Jacques David (dms) André Hodeir (dir, arr)
Paris, 13 décembre 1954
15 Paradoxe II 3'27
(André Hodeir)
Jazz Groupe De Paris
Jean Liesse, Buzz Gardner (tp) Nat Peck (tb) Jean Aldegon (as) Bobby Jaspar (ts) Armand Migiani (bs) Fats Sadi (vib) Pierre
Michelot (b) Jacques David (dms) André Hodeir (dir, arr)
Paris, 13 décembre 1954
CD 46 : 76’00
1 I'll Remember April 4'12
(Don Raye/Gene De Paul)
Zoot Sims
Zoot Sims (ts) Bob Brookmeyer (p) Red Mitchell (b) Larry Bunker (dms)
“Hoover High School”, San Diego, Ca., 14 décembre 1954
2 Mulliganesque 5'27
(John Graas)
Gerry Mulligan
Don Fagerquist (tp) John Graas (cor) Gerry Mulligan (bs, arr) Marty Paich (p) Howard Roberts (g) Red Mitchell (b) Larry Bunker
(dms)
Los Angeles, 16 décembre 1954
3 Deep Night 3'38
(Charlie Henderson/Rudy Vallee)
Bud Powell Trio
Bud Powell (p) Percy Heath (b) Max Roach (dms)
New York, 16 décembre 1954
4 Round About Midnight 5'04
(Thelonious Monk/Cootie Williams/Bernie Hanighen)
Bud Powell Trio
Bud Powell (p) Percy Heath (b) Max Roach (dms)
New York, 16 décembre 1954
5 Little Pony 2'20
(Neal Hefti)
Count Basie Orchestra & Stan Getz
Reunald Jones, Thad Jones, Wendell Culley, Joe Newman (tp) Bill Hughes, Henry Coker, Benny Powell (tb) Marshal Royal (cl, as)
Ernie Wilkins (as, ts) Frank Wess (ts, fl) Stan Getz, Frank Foster (ts) Charlie Fowlkes (bs) Freddie Green (g) Count Basie (p, dir)
Eddie Jones (b) Gus Johnson (dms)
Birdland, New York, 16 décembre 1954
6 Nails 3’55
(Buster Harding)
Count Basie Orchestra & Stan Getz
Reunald Jones, Thad Jones, Wendell Culley, Joe Newman (tp) Bill Hughes, Henry Coker, Benny Powell (tb) Marshal Royal (cl, as)
Ernie Wilkins (as, ts) Frank Wess (ts, fl) Stan Getz, Frank Foster (ts) Charlie Fowlkes (bs) Freddie Green (g) Count Basie (p, dir)
Eddie Jones (b) Gus Johnson (dms)
Birdland, New York, 16 décembre 1954
7 Rock-A-Bye Basie 3'51
(William Basie/Shad Collins/Lester Young)
Charlie Fowlkes & Count Basie Orchestra
Reunald Jones, Thad Jones, Wendell Culley, Joe Newman (tp) Bill Hughes, Henry Coker, Benny Powell (tb) Marshal Royal (cl, as)
Ernie Wilkins (as, ts) Frank Wess (ts, fl) Frank Foster (ts) Charlie Fowlkes (bs) Freddie Green (g) Count Basie (p, dir) Eddie Jones
(b) Gus Johnson (dms)
Birdland, New York, 16 décembre 1954
8 September Song 5'43
(Kurt Weill/Maxwell Anderson)
Sarah Vaughan & Clifford Brown
Clifford Brown (tp) Herbie Mann (fl) Paul Quinichette (ts) Jimmy Jones (p) Joe Benjamin (b) Roy Haynes (dms) Sarah Vaughan
(voc) Ernie Wilkins (dir, arr)
New York, 16 décembre 1954
9 Lullaby of Birdland 3’58
(George Shearing)
Sarah Vaughan &Clifford Brown
Clifford Brown (tp) Herbie Mann (fl) Paul Quinichette (ts) Jimmy Jones (p) Joe Benjamin (b) Roy Haynes (dms) Sarah Vaughan
(voc) Ernie Wilkins (dir, arr)
New York, 16 décembre 1954
10 Jim 5’49
(Edward Rose/Caesar Petrillo/Nelson Shawn)
Sarah Vaughan & Clifford Brown
Clifford Brown (tp) Herbie Mann (fl) Paul Quinichette (ts) Jimmy Jones (p) Joe Benjamin (b) Roy Haynes (dms) Sarah Vaughan
(voc) Ernie Wilkins (dir, arr)
New York, 18 décembre 1954
11 Don't Explain 5'09
(Billie Holiday/Arthur Herzog)
Helen Merrill & Clifford Brown
Clifford Brown (tp) Danny Bank (fl, bs) Jimmy Jones (p) Barry Galbraith (g) Milt Hinton (b) Osie Johnson (dms) Helen Merrill
(voc) Quincy Jones (dir, arr)
New York, 22 décembre 1954
12 You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To 4’17
(Cole Porter)
Helen Merrill & Clifford Brown
Clifford Brown (tp) Danny Bank (fl, bs) Jimmy Jones (p) Barry Galbraith (g) Milt Hinton (b) Osie Johnson (dms) Helen Merrill
(voc) Quincy Jones (dir, arr)
New York, 22 décembre 1954
13 Lullaby of Birdland 2'20
(George Shearing)
Al Cohn & His Orchestra
Joe Newman (tp) Billy Byers (tb) Gene Quill (as) Al Cohn (ts) Sol Schlinger (bs) Sanford Gold (p) Buddy Jones (b) Osie Johnson
(dms)
New York, 23 décembre 1954
14 Django 7'02
(John Lewis)
Modern Jazz Quartet
John Lewis (p) Milt Jackson (vib) Percy Heath (b) Kenny Clarke (dms)
New York, 23 décembre 1954
15 One Bass Hit 2'58
(John Birks Gillespie/Oscar Pettiford)
Modern Jazz Quartet
John Lewis (p) Milt Jackson (vib) Percy Heath (b) Kenny Clarke (dms)
New York, 23 décembre 1954
16 Yesterdays 5’57
(Jerome Kern/Otto Harbach)
Helen Merrill & Clifford Brown
Clifford Brown (tp) Jimmy Jones (p) Barry Galbraith (g) Oscar Pettiford (b) Bobby Donaldson (dms) Helen Merrill (voc) Quincy
Jones (dir, arr)
New York, 24 décembre 1954
17 Lullaby of Birdland 3'14
(George Shearing)
Tony Scott Septet
Jimmy Notingham (tp) Kai Winding (tb) Tony Scott (cl, arr) Eddie Wasserman (ts) Danny Bank (bs) Milt Hinton (b) Osie
Johnson (dms)
New York, 28 décembre 1954
CD 47 : 77’09
1 Bag's Groove 11'11
(Milton Jackson)
Miles Davis All Stars
Miles Davis (tp) Thelonious Monk (p) Milt Jackson (vib) Percy Heath (b) Kenny Clarke (dms)
Hackensack, New Jersey, 24 décembre 1954
2 The Man I Love 7’56
(George & Ira Gershwin)
Miles Davis All Stars
Miles Davis (tp) Thelonious Monk (p) Milt Jackson (vib) Percy Heath (b) Kenny Clarke (dms)
Hackensack, New Jersey, 24 décembre 1954
3 Line Up 3'31
(Lennie Tristano)
Lennie Tristano
Lennie Tristano (p) Peter Ind (b) Jeff Morton (dms)
New York, 1954/55
4 East Thirty-Second 4'30
(Lennie Tristano)
Lennie Tristano
Lennie Tristano (p) Peter Ind (b) Jeff Morton (dms)
New York, 1954/55
5 Requiem 4’51
(Lennie Tristano)
Lennie Tristano
Lennie Tristano (p)
New York, 1954/55
6 Turkish Mambo 3’32
(Lennie Tristano)
Lennie Tristano
Lennie Tristano (p)
1954/55
7 Give Me The Simple Life 4’27
(Harry Ruby/Rube Bloom)
Jay Cameron’s International Sax Band
Bobby Jaspar, Barney Wilen, Jean/Louis Chautemps (ts) Jay Cameron (bs) Henri Renaud (p) Benoît Quersin (b) André Baptiste
“Mac Kac” Reilles (dms)
Paris, 1er ou 10 janvier 1955
8 Eh Là-bas 3’16
(Traditionnel)
Paul Barbarin & His New Orleans Jazz
John Brunious (tp) Willie Humphrey (cl) Lester Santiago (p) Danny Barker (bjo, voc) Milt Hinton (b) Paul Barbarin (dms)
New York, 7 janvier 1955
9 Low Life 3’57
(Johnny Mandel)
Bud Shank & Bob Brookmeyer
Bob Brookmeyer (v/tb) Bud Shank (as) Claude Williamson (p) Buddy Clark (b) Larry Bunker (dms) Sam Caplan, Samuel Cytron
(cordes)
Los Angeles, 7 janvier 1955
10 I Still Love Him So 5’43
(Benny Carter)
Roy Eldridge & Benny Carter
Roy Eldridge (tp) Benny Carter (as) Bruce McDonald (p) John Simmons (b) Alvin Stoller (dms)
Los Angeles, 9 janvier 1955
11 La Ronde Suite 9’33
(John Lewis)
Modern Jazz Quartet
John Lewis (p) Milt Jackson (vib) Percy Heath (b) Kenny Clarke (dms)
New York, 9 janvier 1955
12 Tenderly 3’14
(Walter Gross/Jack Lawrence)
Bud Powell Trio
Bud Powell (p) Lloyd Trotman (b) Art Blakey (dms)
New York, 11 janvier 1955
13 All The Things You Are 3’30
(Jerome Kern/Oscar Hammerstein)
Bud Powell Trio
Bud Powell (p) Percy Heath (b) Kenny Clarke (dms)
New York, 13 janvier 1955
14 Epistrophy 3’00
(Thelonious Monk/Kenny Clarke)
Bud Powell Trio
Bud Powell (p) Percy Heath (b) Kenny Clarke (dms)
New York, 13 janvier 1955
15 Two Bats in A Cave 2’15
(Nick Travis/Bob Nichols)
The Eddie Sauter & Bill Finegan Orchestra
Nick Travis, Bob Nichols (tp) Eddie Sauter, Bill Finegan (dir, arr)
New York, 16 janvier 1955
16 Autumn Leaves 1’42
(Joseph Kosma/Jacques Prévert)
Tal Farlow
Tal Farlow (g)
Los Angeles, 17 janvier 1955
CD 48 : 77’30
1 It’s You Or No One 3’26
(Jule Styne/Sammy Cahn)
Tal Farlow Quartet
Claude Williamson (p) Tal Farlow (g) Red Mitchell (b) Stan Levey (dms)
Los Angeles, 17 janvier 1955
2 What’s New 3’23
(Johnny Burke/Bob Haggart)
Clifford Brown with Strings
Clifford Brown (tp) Richie Powell (p) Barry Galbraith (g) George Morrow (b) Max Roach (dms) + 6 violons; 2 altos; 1 cello; Neal
Hefti (dir, arr)
New York, 18 janvier 1955
3 Yesterdays 2’58
(Jerome Kern/Otto Harbach)
Clifford Brown with Strings
Clifford Brown (tp) Richie Powell (p) Barry Galbraith (g) George Morrow (b) Max Roach (dms) + 6 violons; 2 altos; 1 cello; Neal
Hefti (dir, arr)
New York, 18 janvier 1955
4 Lament 4’43
(Jay Jay Johnson)
Hazel Scott
Hazel Scott (p) Charles Mingus (b) Max Roach (dms)
Hackensack, New Jersey, 21 janvier 1955
5 Back O’ Town Blues 5’03
(Louis Armstrong/Luis Russell)
Louis Armstrong & The All Stars
Louis Armstrong (tp, voc) Trummy Young (tb) Barney Bigard (cl) Billy Kyle (p) Arvell Shaw (b) Barrett Deems (dms)
Crescendo Club, Los Angeles, 21 janvier 1955
6 Tin Roof Blues 5’47
(Paul Mares/Ben Pollack/Mel Stitzel/George Brunies/Leon Roppolo)
Kid Ory & His Orchestra
Alvin Alcorn (tp) Kid Ory (tb) Phil Gomez (cl) Don Ewell (p) Ed Garland (b) Minor Hall (dms)
Los Angeles, 22 janvier 1955
7 It’s All Right with Me 5’03
(Cole Porter)
Jay & Kai
Jay Jay Johnson, Kai Winding (tb) Dick Katz (p) Wendell Marshall (b) Al Harewood (dms)
New York, 26 janvier 1955
8 Stolen Bass 2’54
(Jay Jay Johnson)
Jay & Kai
Jay Jay Johnson, Kai Winding (tb) Dick Katz (p) Milt Hinton (b) Al Harewood (dms)
New York, 27 janvier 1955
9 Ironic 4’46
(Jimmy Giuffre)
Jimmy Giuffre Quartet
Jack Sheldon (tp) Jimmy Giuffre (cl) Ralph Pena (b) Artie Anton (dms)
Los Angeles, 31 janvier 1955
10 Every Tub 2’44
(William Basie/Eddie Durham)
Count Basie & Lester Young
Wendell Culley, Reunald Jones, Thad Jones, Joe Newman (tp) Henry Coker, Bill Hughes, Benny Powell (tb) Marshall Royal (cl, as)
Bill Graham (as) Frank Wess (fl, ts) Lester Young, Frank Foster (ts) Charlie Fowlkes (bs) Count Basie (p, dir) Freddie Green (g)
Eddie Jones (b) Sonny Payne (dms) Neal Hefti (arr)
Topeka, Kansas, février 1955
11 Blues 3’48
(Traditionnel)
Count Basie & Stan Getz
Wendell Culley, Reunald Jones, Thad Jones, Joe Newman (tp) Henry Coker, Bill Hughes, Benny Powell (tb) Marshall Royal (cl, as)
Bill Graham (as) Frank Wess (fl, ts) Stan Getz, Frank Foster (ts) Charlie Fowlkes (bs) Count Basie (p, dir) Freddie Green (g)
Eddie Jones (b) Sonny Payne (dms) Sarah Vaughan (voc) Neal Hefti (arr)
Topeka, Kansas, février 1955
12 Easy To remember 3’17
(Richard Rodgers/Lorenz Hart)
Count Basie & Sarah Vaughan
Wendell Culley, Reunald Jones, Thad Jones, Joe Newman (tp) Henry Coker, Bill Hughes, Benny Powell (tb) Marshall Royal (cl, as)
Bill Graham (as) Frank Wess (fl, ts) Frank Foster (ts) Charlie Fowlkes (bs) Count Basie (dir) Jimmy Jones (p) Joe Benjamin (b)
Roy Haynes (dms) Sarah Vaughan (voc)
Topeka, Kansas, février 1955
13 The Comeback 4’22
(Peter Chatman)
Count Basie & Joe Williams
Wendell Culley, Reunald Jones, Thad Jones, Joe Newman (tp) Henry Coker, Bill Hughes, Benny Powell (tb) Marshall Royal (cl, as)
Bill Graham (as) Frank Wess (fl, ts) Frank Foster (ts, arr) Charlie Fowlkes (bs) Count Basie (p, dir) Freddie Green (g) Eddie Jones
(b) Sonny Payne (dms) Joe Williams (voc)
Topeka, Kansas, février 1955
14 Spring in Naples 4’26
(Ralph Burns)
Ralph Burns among The JATP’s
Roy Eldridge, Al DeRisi, Bernie Glow, Lou Oles, Al Porcino (tp) Bill Harris (tb) Jimmy Hamilton (cl) Hal McKusick, Sam
Marowitz (as) Al Cohn, Flip Phillips (ts) Danny Bank (bs) Oscar Peterson (p) Ray Brown (b) Louie Bellson (dms) Ralph Burns
(arr)
New York, 4 février 1955
15 Early Awedom 3’53
(Ralph Burns)
Ralph Burns among The JATP’s
Roy Eldridge, Al DeRisi, Bernie Glow, Lou Oles, Al Porcino (tp) Bill Harris (tb) Jimmy Hamilton (cl) Hal McKusick, Sam
Marowitz (as) Al Cohn, Flip Phillips (ts) Danny Bank (bs) Oscar Peterson (p) Ray Brown (b) Louie Bellson (dms) Ralph Burns
(arr)
New York, 4 février 1955
16 To Whom It May Concern 5’08
(Horace Silver)
Horace Silver Quintet
Kenny Dorham (tp) Hank Mobley (ts) Horace Silver (p) Doug Watkins (b) Art Blakey (dms)
Hackensack, New Jersey, 6 février 1955
17 The Preacher 4’16
(Horace Silver)
Horace Silver Quintet
Kenny Dorham (tp) Hank Mobley (ts) Horace Silver (p) Doug Watkins (b) Art Blakey (dms)
Hackensack, New Jersey, 6 février 1955
18 West End Blues 2’55
(Clarence Williams/Joe Oliver)
Teddy Buckner & His Orchestra
Teddy Buckner (tp) William Woodman Jr. (tb) Joe Darensbourg (cl,ss) Harvey Brooks (p) Arthur Edwards (b) Jesse Sailes (dms)
Los Angeles, 6 février 1955
19 Captain Spaulding 3’26
(Al Cohn)
Joe Newman Octet
Joe Newman (tp) Frank Rehak (tb) Ernie Wilkins (as) Al Cohn (ts, arr) Nat Pierce (p) Freddie Green (g) Milt Hinton (b) Shadow
Wilson (dms)
New York, 8 février 1955
CD 49 : 77’59
1 Lands End 4’54
(Harold Land)
Clifford Brown Max Roach Quintet
Clifford Brown (tp) Harold Land (ts) Richie Powell (p) George Morrow (b) Max Roach (dms)
New York, 23 février 1955
2 George’s Dilemna 5’34
(Clifford Brown)
Clifford Brown Max Roach Quintet
Clifford Brown (tp) Harold Land (ts) Richie Powell (p) George Morrow (b) Max Roach (dms)
New York, 24 février 1955
3 Cherokee 5’42
(Ray Noble)
Clifford Brown Max Roach Quintet
Clifford Brown (tp) Harold Land (ts) Richie Powell (p) George Morrow (b) Max Roach (dms)
New York, 25 février 1955
4 East of The Sun 4’01
(Brooks Bowman)
Howard Rumsey’s Lighthouse All/Stars
Bud Shank (as) Claude Williamson (p) Howard Rumsey (b) Stan Levey (dms)
Los Angeles, 1er mars 1955
5 Not Really The Blues 4’58
(Johnny Mandel)
Shorty Rogers & His Giants
Shorty Rogers (tp) Jimmy Giuffre (ts) Pete Jolly (p) Curtis Counce (b) Shelly Manne (dms)
Los Angeles, 1er mars 1955
6 Martians Go Home 7’54
(Milton Rajonsky)
Shorty Rogers & His Giants
Shorty Rogers (tp) Jimmy Giuffre (cl) Pete Jolly (p) Curtis Counce (b) Shelly Manne (dms)
Los Angeles, 1er mars 1955
7 One More 7’31
(Thad Jones)
Thad Jones Quartet
Thad Jones (tp) John Dennis (p) Charles Mingus (b) Max Roach (dms)
New York, 10 mars 1955
8 Sleep 5’45
(Earl Lebieg)
Erroll Garner
Erroll GHarner (p),cel)
New York, 14 mars 1955
9 I’m Forever Counting Geigers 2’46
(Marty Paich)
Melrose Av. Conservatory Chamber Orch.
Stu Williamson (tp,v/tb) Herb Geller (as) Jack Montrose, Buddy Collette (ts) Bob Gordon (bs) Marty Paich (p) Curtis Counce (b)
Chico Hamilton (dms)
Los Angeles, 17 mars 1955
10 In A Sentimental Mood 5’01
(Edward Kennedy Ellington/Irving Mills/Manny Kurtz)
Art Tatum
Roy Eldridge (tp) Art Tatum (p) John Simmons (b) Alvin Stoller (dms)
Los Angeles, 23 et 29 mars 1955
11 Avila & Tequila 4’29
(Hank Mobley)
Hank Mobley Quartet
Hank Mobley (ts) Horace Silver (p) Doug Watkins (b) Art Blakey (dms)
Hackensack New Jersey, 27 mars 1955
12 Afrodisia 5’03
(McKinley Howard Dorham)
Kenny Dorham
Kenny Dorham (tp) Jay Jay Johnson (tb) Hank Mobley (ts) Cecil Payne (bs) Horace Silver (p) Oscar Pettiford (b) Art Blakey
(dms) Carlos “Patato” Valdes (cga) Richie Goldberg (cowbell)
Hackensack, New Jersey, 29 mars 1955
13 Cross Walk 2’49
(Lennie Niehaus)
Lennie Niehaus
Lennie Niehaus (as) Bill Perkins (ts) Bob Gordon (bs) Monty Budwig (b) Shelly Manne (dms) Christopher F. Kuzell, Thomas
Hall, Barbara Simons (alto) Charlotte Harrison (cello)
Los Angeles, 30 mars 1955
14 Scotch On The Rocks 2’45
(Toots Thielemans)
Toots Thielemans
Toots Thielemans (hrca) Ray Bryant (p) Wendell Marshall (b) Bill Clark (dms)
New York, avril 1955
15 Don’t Be That Way 4’37
(Benny Goodman/Edgar Sampson/Mitchell Parish)
Toots Thielemans
Toots Thielemans (hrca) Ray Bryant (p) Wendell Marshall (b) Bill Clark (dms)
New York, avril 1955
16 I’ll Be Seeing You 3’15
(Sammy Fain/Irving Kahal)
Tony Fruscella
Tony Fruscella (tp) Bill Triglia (p) Bill Anthony (b) Junior Bradley (dms)
New York, 1er avril 1955
CD 50 : 75’48
1 Junior 4’17
(Boots Mussulli)
Serge Chaloff
Herb Pomeroy (tp) Boots Mussulli (as) Serge Chaloff (bs) Ray Santisi (p) Everett Evans (b) Jimmy Zitano (dms)
Boston, 6 avril 1955
2 Radio Activity 3’42
(Billy Taylor)
Billy Taylor Trio
Billy Taylor (p) Earl May (b) Percy Brice (dms)
New York, 10 avril 1955
3 The Nearness of You 3’32
(Hoagy Carmichael/Ned Washington)
Stéphane Grappelli
Stéphane Grappelli (vln) Maurice Vander (p) Michel Hausser (vib) René Duchaussoir (g) Benoît Quersin (b) Jean/Louis Viale
(dms)
Paris, 12 avril 1955
4 Cherokee 3’37
(Ray Noble)
Lorraine Geller
Lorraine Geller (p) Red Mitchell (b) Mel Lewis (dms)
Los Angeles, 20 avril 1955
5 Willow Weep for Me 4’40
(Ann Ronell)
Bud Powell Trio
Bud Powell (p) George Duvivier (b) Art Taylor (dms)
New York, 25 avril 1955
6 Willow Groove 4’23
(Bud Powell)
Bud Powell Trio
Bud Powell (p) George Duvivier (b) Art Taylor (dms)
New York, 25 avril 1955
7 Honeysuckle Rose 2’55
(Thomas Waller/Andy Razaf)
Louis Armstrong & The All Stars
Louis Armstrong (tp, voc) Trummy Young (tb) Barney Bigard (cl) Billy Kyle (p) Arvell Shaw (b) Barrett Deems (dms) Velma
Middleton (voc)
New York, 26 avril 1955
8 East of The Sun 3’51
(Brooks Bowman)
Bud Powell Trio
Bud Powell (p) George Duvivier (b) Art Taylor (dms)
New York, 27 avril 1955
9 Stairway To The Stars 4’55
(Mitchell Parish/Matt Malneck/ Frank Signorelli)
Bud Powell Trio
Bud Powell (p) George Duvivier (b) Art Taylor (dms)
New York, 27 avril 1955
10 Ridikool 2’42
(Martial Solal)
Martial Solal
Martial Solal (p) Benoît Quersin (b) Jean/Louis Viale (dms)
Paris, 29 avril 1955
11 It Had To Be You 3’17
(Isham Jones/Gus Kahn)
Bill Perkins & Bud Shank
Bill Perkins (as) Bud Shank (ts) Hampton Hawes (p) Red Mitchell (b) Mel Lewis (dms)
Los Angeles, 2 mai 1955
12 I Hear Music 3’25
(Frank Loesser/Burton Lane)
Hampton Hawes Trio
Hampton Hawes (p) Red Mitchell (b) Mel Lewis (dms)
Los Angeles, 2 mai 1955
13 Just Squeeze Me 5’04
(Edward Kennedy Ellington/Lee Gaines)
Louis Armstrong & The All Stars
Louis Armstrong (tp, voc) Trummy Young (tb) Barney Bigard (cl) Billy Kyle (p) Arvell Shaw (b) Barrett Deems (dms) Velma
Middleton (voc)
New York, 3 mai 1955
14 Ella Hums The Blues 5’10
(Ella Fitzgerald)
Ella Fitzgerald
Ella Fitzgerald (voc) Don Abney (p) Joe Mondragon (b) Larry Bunker (dms)
Hollywood, 3 mai 1955
15 The Third World 4’09
(Herbert Nichols)
Herbie Nichols
Herbie Nichols (p) Al McKibbon (b) Art Blakey (dms)
Hackensack, New Jersey, 6 mai 1955
16 Paradox 4’03
(Jack Montrose)
Jack Montrose & Bob Gordon
Jack Montrose (ts) Bob Gordon (bs) Paul Moer (p) Red Mitchell (b) Shelly Manne (dms) Shorty Rogers (dir)
Hollywood, 11 mai 1955
17 It Didn’t Happen 4’14
(Herbie Nichols)
Herbie Nichols
Herbie Nichols (p) Al McKibbon (b) Art Blakey (dms)
Hackensack, New Jersey, 13 mai 1955
18 Harlem Air Shaft 3’53
(Edward Kennedy Ellington)
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Clark Terry, Willie Cook, Cat Anderson, Ray Nance (tp) John Sanders, Quentin Jackson, Britt Woodman (tb) Jimmy Hamilton (cl,
ts) Russell Procope (as, cl) Rick Henderson (as) Paul Gonsalves (ts) Harry Carney (bs, cl, b-cl) Duke Ellington (p, dir) Jimmy
Woode (b) Dave Black (dms)
Chicago, 17 mai 1955
19 Serious Serenade 2’46
(Edward Kennedy Ellington)
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Clark Terry, Willie Cook, Cat Anderson, Ray Nance (tp) John Sanders, Quentin Jackson, Britt Woodman (tb) Jimmy Hamilton (cl,
ts) Russell Procope (as, cl) Rick Henderson (as) Paul Gonsalves (ts) Harry Carney (bs, cl, b-cl) Duke Ellington (p, dir) Jimmy
Woode (b) Dave Black (dms)
Chicago, 18 mai 1955