Compact disc. Program notes by Geoffrey C. Ward in booklet inserted in container. Various artists. All selections previously released.
Contents:
Disc 1: Star dust (3:33) -- Soon one mornin' : death come a-creepin' in my room (3:12) -- Memphis blues (2:36) -- Livery stable blues (3:05) -- Charleston (1:49) -- Chimes blues (2:51) -- Back water blues (3:17) -- The pearls (2:48) -- Dead man blues (3:13) -- Wild cat blues (2:59) -- Cake walkin' babies : from home (2:55) -- Sugar foot stomp (2:49) -- Heebie jeebies (2:52) -- Potato head blues (2:55) -- West End blues (3:18) -- The mooche (3:13) -- East St. Louis toodle-oo (2:52) -- Black beauty (3:01) -- Mood indigo (2:56) -- There ain't no sweet man : worth the salt of my tears (3:29) -- Singin' the blues (3:00) -- Riverboat shuffle (3:08) -- Hotter than 'ell (2:51) -- I got rhythm (3:03). Disc 2: It don't mean a thing : if it ain't got that swing (3:08) -- Echoes of Harlem (2:59) -- Moten swing (3:22) -- St. Louis blues (3:00) -- Ain't misbehavin' (3:11) -- For dancers only (2:36) -- King Porter stomp (3:08) -- Rose room (2:47) -- Sing, sing, sing : with a swing (8:37) -- Jumpin' at The Woodside (3:07) -- Sent for you yesterday and here you come today (2:55) -- Lester leaps in (3:13) -- Oh, lady, be good! (3:05) -- Without your love (2:51) -- Strange fruit (3:10) -- God bless the child (2:53) -- Three little words (2:24) -- Rebecca (2:40) -- Harlem congo (3:14) -- A-tisket a-tasket (2:36) -- Shine (2:55) -- Dear old southland (2:34). Disc 3: Body and soul (3:00) -- Cotton tail (3:10) -- Take the "A" train (2:54) -- Begin the beguine (3:13) -- In the mood (3:33) -- Well, git it! (3:00) -- Solitude (3:12) -- Drum boogie (3:06) -- Salt peanuts (3:12) -- Groovin' high (2:39) -- Ko-Ko (3:12) -- Scrapple from the apple (2:56) -- Embraceable you (3:42) -- Get happy (2:50) -- Epistrophy (3:05) -- Straight, no chaser (2:55) -- Manteca (3:05) -- Moon dreams (3:18) -- Just friends (3:30) -- Rockin' chair (3:03) -- They can't take that away from me (2:40) -- Walkin' shoes (3:09) -- Fine and mellow (8:00). Disc 4: Doodlin' (6:44) -- I get a kick out of you (7:40) -- St. Thomas (6:41) -- Django (7:02) -- Take five (5:22) -- So what (9:22) -- Giant steps (4:43) -- Rick Kick Shaw (6:03) -- Chronology (6:03) -- Original Faubus fables (9:04) -- Acknowledgement : from a love supreme (7:47). Disc 5: Hello, Dolly! (2:23) -- Desafinado (5:49) -- In a sentimental mood (4:14) -- Tourist point of view (5:07) -- E.S.P. (5:30) -- Spanish key (2:49) -- Birdland (5:57) -- Mister magic (9:02) -- Rockit (3:55) -- Un ange en danger (3:49) -- Tanya (7:24) -- Soon all will know (3:35) -- Death letter (4:13) -- Take the "A" train (5:34).
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