Music compiled for the PBS television series, Jazz, directed by Ken Burns. Program notes by Geoffrey C. Ward in booklet inserted in container. Various artists. Recorded 1917-1995.
Contents:
Disc 1: Star dust / Louis Armstrong & his Orchestra -- Soon one mornin' (Death come a-creepin' in my room) / Mississippi Fred McDowell -- Memphis blues / Jim Europe's 369th Infantry Band -- Livery stable blues / Original Dixieland Jazz Band -- Charleston / James P. Johnson -- Chimes blues / King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band -- Back water blues / Bessie Smith -- The pearls / Jelly Roll Morton -- Dead man blues / Jelly Roll Morton's Red Hot Peppers -- Wild cat blues ; Cake walkin' babies : from home / Clarence Williams's Blue Five -- Sugar foot stomp / Fletcher Henderson & His Orchestra -- Heebie jeebies / Louis Armstrong & His Hot Five -- Potato head blues / Louis Armstrong & His Hot Seven -- West End blues / Louis Armstrong & His Hot Five -- Mooche / Duke Ellington & His Orchestra -- East St. Louis toodle-oo / Duke Ellington & His Washingtonians -- Black beauty / Duke Ellington -- Mood indigo / Jungle Band -- There ain't no sweet man (worth the salt of my tears) / Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra -- Singin' the blues ; Riverboat shuffle ; Hotter than 'ell / Fletcher Henderson & His Orchestra -- I got rhythm / Ethel Waters. Disc 2: It don't mean a thing (if it ain't got that swing) ; Echoes of Harlem / Duke Ellington & his Orchestra -- Moten swing / Benny Moten's Kansas City Orchestra -- St. Louis blues ; -- Ain't misbehavin' / Louis Armstrong & his Orchestra -- For dancers only / Jimmie Lunceford & His Orchestra -- King Porter stomp / Benny Goodman & His Orchestra -- Rose room / Benny Goodman Sextet -- Sing, sing, sing : with a swing / Benny Goodman & His Orchestra -- Jumpin' at The Woodside ; Sent for you yesterday & here you come today / Count Basie & His Orchestra -- Lester leaps in / Count Basie's Kansas City Seven -- Oh, lady, be good! / Jones-Smith Incorporated-- Without your love / Billie Holiday & Her Orchestra -- Strange fruit / Billie Holiday -- God bless the child / Billie Holiday with Eddie Heywood & His Orchestra -- Three little words / Art Tatum -- Rebecca / Pete Johnson & Joe Turner -- Harlem congo / Chick Webb & His Orchestra -- A-tisket a-tasket / Chick Webb & His Orchestra featuring Ella Fitzgerald -- Shine / Django Reinhardt & Le Quartet du Hot Club de France -- Dear old southland / Noble Sissie & His Orchestra. Disc 3: Body & soul / Coleman Hawkins -- Cotton tail ; Take the "A" train / Duke Ellington & his Orchestra -- Begin the beguine / Artie Shaw & his Orchestra -- In the mood / Glenn Miller & his Orchestra -- Well, git it! / Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra -- Solitude / Billie Holiday with Eddie Heywood & His Orchestra -- Drum boogie / Gene Krupa & His Orchestra -- Salt peanuts / Dizzy Gillespie & His All Star Quintet -- Groovin' high / Dizzy Gillespie Sextet -- Ko-Ko / Charlie Parker's Re-boppers -- Scrapple from the apple / Charlie Parker Quintet -- Embraceable you / Charlie Parker Quintet -- Get happy / Bud Powell Trio -- Epistrophy / Thelonious Monk -- Straight, no chaser / Thelonious Monk -- Manteca / Dizzy Gillespie & His Orchestra -- Moon dreams / Miles Davis Nonet -- Just friends / Charlie Parker -- Rockin' chair / Louis Armstrong -- They can't take that away from me / Sarah Vaughan & Her Trio -- Walkin' shoes / Chet Baker & Gerry Mulligan -- Fine & mellow / Billie Holiday. Disc 4: Doodlin' / Horace Silver & the Jazz Messengers -- I get a kick out of you / Clifford Brown & Max Roach -- St. Thomas / Sonny Rollins -- Django / Modern Jazz Quartet -- Take five / Dave Brubeck Quartet -- So what / Miles Davis Sextet -- Giant steps / John Coletrane Quartet -- Rick Kick Shaw / Cecil Taylor Trio -- Chronology / Ornette Coleman -- Original Faubus Fables / Charles Mingus -- Acknowledgement: from a love supreme / John Coletrane Quartet. Disc 5: Hello, Dolly! / Louis Armstrong -- Desafinado / Stan Getz & Charlie Byrd -- In a sentimental mood / John Coltrane & Duke Ellington -- Tourist point of view / Duke Ellington & his Orchestra -- E.S.P. / Miles Davis Quintet -- E.S.P. / Miles Davis Quintet -- Spanish key / Miles Davis -- Birdland / Weather Report -- Mister magic / Grover Washington -- Rockit / Herbie Hancock -- Une ange en danger / Ron Carter, M.C. Solaar -- Tanya / Dexter Gordon -- Soon all will know / Wynton Marsalis -- Death letter / Cassandra Wilson -- Take the A train / Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra.
OCLC:
(OCoLC)45588616
Locations:
LAPH975 -- Sioux City Public Library (Sioux City)
PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.