ISBN: 0-13-173332-X               

Contents of

Jazz Classics Compact Discs for Concise Guide to Jazz, Fifth Edition


Because many professors already own previous editions of the Jazz Classics CD for Concise Guide to Jazz, the following designations should prove helpful:
* = on Jazz Classics CD for Concise Guide to Jazz, editions 3 & 4
** = substitution for item on previous Classics CD for Concise Guide to Jazz
*** = new item, only on Edition 5

CD1 (79 minutes)

*1. Dixie Jazz Band One-Step (Original Dixieland Jazz Band) 1917;  2:35
*** 2. Alligator Hop (King Oliver’s Creole Jazz Band: Joe Oliver & Louis Armstrong on cornets, Johnny Dodds on clarinet, Stump Evans on C-Melody saxophone,  Johnny St. Cyr on banjo,  Lil Hardin on piano, Baby Dodds on drums); originally on Gennett, reissued on Louis Armstrong and King Oliver: (Milestone MCD- 47017-2)  October 5, 1923;   2:22
** 3. Reckless Blues (Bessie Smith, Fred Longshaw on harmonium, Louis Armstrong on cornet); Columbia 14056-D. Mx 140242-1; (excerpted on Leonard Bernstein’s What Is Jazz?),  January 14, 1925;  3:01
***4. Riverboat Shuffle (Frankie Trumbauer, C-Melody sax, Bix Beiderbecke, cornet, Bill Rank, trombone, Don Murray, clarinet, Irving Riskin, piano, Eddie Lang, guitar, Chauncey Morehouse, drums). Recorded for Okeh, 40822 Mx W81072-B; (reissued many times on Columbia, recently remastered for Smithsonian Collection of Classic Jazz-Revised, disc 1, track 21 by Sony Music Special Products); February 1927;  3:07
* 5. West End Blues (Louis Armstrong) recorded June 6, 1928; composed by Joe Oliver and Clarence Williams; performed by Louis Armstrong, Earl Hines, Fred Robinson, Jimmy Strong, Mancy Cara and Zutty Singleton; originally issued by Okeh, owned by Columbia; matrix number 400967B;  3:13
* 6. Tiger Rag (Art Tatum-piano) Brunswick 6543; Mx B13164A; March 21, 1933;  2:18
***7. Lady Be Good (Jones & Smith, Inc.: Count Basie, piano, Lester Young; tenor sax, Carl Smith, trumpet, Walter Page, bass, Jo Jones, drums);  Vocalion 3441 Mxc 1657-1; October 9, 1936;  2:57
***8. Sittin’ In (Roy Eldridge, Chu Berry, Clyde Hart, Danny Barker, Artie Bernstein, Sid Catlett) November 10, 1938; Commodore. 2:13
*9. Taxi War Dance (Count Basie, Lester Young)  1939;   2:49
*10. Back in Your Own Back Yard (Billie Holiday, Lester Young, Buck Clayton)   1939;   2:39
*11. Body and Soul (Coleman Hawkins-tenor sax, Gene Rogers-piano, Oscar Smith-bass, Arthur Herbert-drums) BS-042936;   October 11, 1939;  3:02
*12. Harlem Airshaft (Duke Ellington)   1940;  2:57
*13. I’ve Got It Bad and That Ain’t Good (Johnny Hodges with Duke Ellington band minus Ellington, piano by Jimmy Jones; arrangement by Billy Strayhorn) originally issued on Verve  V6-8452; December 11, 1961;   3:35
***14. Flying Home (Ella Fitzgerald); originally issued on a single as Decca 23956; reissued on Masters of Jazz: Female Vocal Classics, Rhino R2 72472; October 4, 1945;  2:27
**15. Index (Dexter Gordon, Fats Navarro, Tadd Dameron, Nelson Boyd, Art Mardigan) reissued on CD as Timeless Dexter Gordon (Savoy Jazz 17161); December 22, 1947;  3:04
**16. Parker’s Mood (Charlie Parker, John Lewis, Curly Russell, Max Roach); reissued on CD as The Complete Savoy and Dial Studio Sessions, Savoy Jazz 92911; September 18, 1948;   3:00
*17. Leap Frog (Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie) reissued on Bird ‘n’ Diz (Verve 314 521 436); 1950;  2:29
***18. Get Happy (Bud Powell, Curley Russell, Max Roach); reissued in The Complete Bud Powell on Verve (Verve 314 521 669-2);   February, 1950;   2:52
*19. Subconscious-Lee (Lennie Tristano, Lee Konitz)   January 11, 1949;   2:46
***20. Improvisation (Stan Kenton, Lee Konitz); from New Concepts in Artistry in Rhythm  (Capitol, reissued on The Complete Bill Russo/Bill Holman Charts; Mosaic MD4-136, Disc 1, track 11; 1953  6:20
**21. Get Happy (J.J. Johnson, Clifford Brown, Jimmy Heath, John Lewis, Percy Heath, Kenny Clarke); reissued on The Eminent J.J. Johnson, Vol. 1 (Blue Note 32143).  Note: This appeared on the Jazz Classics CD for Concise Guide to Jazz, First Edition, before Blue Note denied clearances for its inclusion on the Jazz Classics CD for  Second Edition; 1953;   4:50
***22. It Never Entered My Mind (Stan Getz); from Stan Getz and J.J. Johnson at the Opera House;   recorded at Los Angeles Shrine Auditorium in mono, originally available on LP as Stan Getz & J.J. Johnson at the Opera House, Verve MG V-8265, recently available on CD as Verve 831-272-2, not to be confused with 3’ 30” stereo version recorded at Chicago Opera House) October 25, 1957;   3:45
*23. Two Bass Hit (Cannonball Adderley, John Coltrane); from Miles Davis, Milestones (Columbia CK 40837);   1958;   5:13
*24. Blue in Green (Miles Davis, Bill Evans, John Coltrane); from Kind of Blue, 1959;   5:25


CD2 (79 minutes)

***25. Mr. Walker (Wes Montgomery, Tommy Flanagan, Percy Heath, Jimmy Heath); from The Incredible Jazz Guitar of Wes Montgomery (Riverside 9320, reissued on CD as Fantasy OJCCD-036); January 26, 1960;   4:33
*26. Solar (Bill Evans, Scott LaFaro, Paul Motian); from Sunday at the Village Vanguard, 1961;   8:57
*27. Your Lady (John Coltrane); from Live at Birdland (Impulse MCAD 33109) 1963;  6:37
***28. The Egyptian (Art Blakey, Wayne Shorter, Lee Morgan, Curtis Fuller); from Indestructible (Blue Note  8091); 1964;  10:20
*29. Dee-Dee (excerpt) (Ornette Coleman); At The Golden Circle (Blue Note 7243 5 35518); 196;5  5:40
***30. Prince of Darkness (Miles Davis, Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock) from Miles Davis, Sorcerer on Columbia; 1967;  6:27
***31. Mars (John Coltrane, Rashied Ali); from Interstellar Space (Impulse 543 415); February, 1967; 10:41
*32. Captain Marvel (Chick Corea) from Return to Forever: Light as a Feather  (Polydor  827 148) 1972;   4:52
***33. Gregory Is Here (Horace Silver, Michael Brecker); from In Pursuit of the 27th Man (Blue Note 35758); November 10, 1972;  6:18
***34. The Wind-Up (Keith Jarrett, Jan Garbarek); from Belonging  (ECM 829 115); 1974;   8:26
*35. Birdland (Weather Report); Heavy Weather (Columbia: 34418);   composed by Josef Zawinul; performed by Josef Zawinul, Wayne Shorter, Jaco Pastorius, Alex Acuna & Manolo Badrena;  1977;  5:57 

Total Playing Time: 158 Minutes


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Jazz Styles Demonstration CD Only0-13-193149-0Order Item

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