100 Hits: Jazz

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1African Waltz
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Concord Music Group, Inc. (part of Concord Bicycle Music since 2015/04/01, not for release label use!) (in 2009)
Cannonball Adderley2:10
2Lullaby of Birdland
instrumental recording of:
Lullaby of Birdland (George Shearing/George David Weiss (as B. Y. Forster) jazz standard)
lyricist:
B. Y. Forster (pseudonym of George David Weiss)
composer:
George Shearing
publisher:
Good Music Limited and Planetary Nom (London) Ltd.
George Shearing2:44
3That’s All
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1953-12-08)
producer:
Norman Granz (on 1953-12-08)
editor:
Peter Pullman
alto saxophone:
Benny Carter (on 1953-12-08)
bass:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist)
double bass:
Ray Brown (soul/jazz trumpet player Raymond Lee Brown, 75-) (on 1953-12-08)
double bass [bass]:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (on 1953-12-08)
drums (drum set):
J.C. Heard (on 1953-12-08) and Alvin Stoller (on 1953-12-08)
guitar:
Herb Ellis (jazz guitarist) (on 1953-12-08) and Barney Kessel (on 1953-12-08)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (on 1953-12-08)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1953-12-08)
trumpet:
Harry Edison (on 1953-12-08)
instrumental recording of:
That’s All (on 1953-12-08)
lyricist:
Alan Brandt
composer:
Alan Brandt and Bob Haymes
publisher:
Mixed Bag Music Inc. and Travis Music
Ben Webster3:50
4But Beautiful
Kenny Dorham & Sonny Rollins2:43
5In the Still of the Night
recording of:
In the Still of the Night (Cole Porter song)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1937)
publisher:
Chappell (company that specialized in library and production music) and Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA)
Charles Mingus3:24
6Taking a Chance on Love
Clark Terry & His Orchestra2:20
7I Cover the Warerfont
Lester Young Trio4:04
8Sonny Sounds
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1952-02-25)
bass:
Ernie Shepard (on 1952-02-25)
congas:
Humberto Molares (on 1952-02-25)
drums (drum set):
Shadow Wilson (on 1952-02-25)
piano:
John Houston (jazz pianist) (on 1952-02-25)
tenor saxophone:
Sonny Stitt (on 1952-02-25)
trumpet:
Bill Massey (on 1952-02-25), John Hunt (trumpeter) (on 1952-02-25) and Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1952-02-25)
Sonny Stitt2:29
9While We’re Young
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1960-01-29)
producer:
Esmond Edwards
double bass [bass]:
Wendell Marshall (on 1960-01-29)
drums (drum set):
Osie Johnson (on 1960-01-29)
piano:
Tommy Flanagan (on 1960-01-29)
tenor saxophone:
Coleman Hawkins (on 1960-01-29)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 -) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1960-01-29)
instrumental recording of:
While We’re Young (on 1960-01-29)
lyricist:
William Engvick
composer:
Morty Palitz and Alec Wilder
publisher:
Ludlow Music, Inc., Regent Music (BMI) and ロックンロール ミュージック
Coleman Hawkins3:34
10Yesterdays
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1950-05-17)
producer:
Teddy Reig
bass, double bass and double bass [bass]:
Tommy Potter (on 1950-05-17)
drums (drum set):
Roy Haynes (American jazz drummer and bandleader) (on 1950-05-17)
piano:
Al Haig (on 1950-05-17)
tenor saxophone:
Stan Getz (on 1950-05-17)
instrumental recording of:
Yesterdays (on 1950-05-17)
lyricist:
Otto Harbach
composer:
Jerome Kern
publisher:
PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd., Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group) and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998)
part of:
Roberta
Stan Getz2:48
11Mack the Knife
bass:
Arvell Shaw (in 1955)
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (in 1955)
drums (drum set):
Barrett Deems (in 1955)
piano:
Billy Kyle (in 1955)
trombone:
Trummy Young (in 1955)
trumpet and lead vocals:
Louis Armstrong (in 1955)
cover recording of:
Mack the Knife (1954 Blitzstein translation) (on 1955-09-28)
lyricist:
Bertolt Brecht
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
translator:
Marc Blitzstein (in 1954)
publisher:
Universal Edition (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
translated version of:
Die Dreigroschenoper: Vorspiel. Die Moritat von Mackie Messer
Louis Armstrong3:23
12Just Friends
Charlie Parker with Strings3:32
13Now’s the Time
Hank Jones Trio3:32
14Dig Dis
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1960-02-07)
art direction:
Scott Warpool
engineer:
Joe Harley, Robert Bantz and Alan Yoshida
producer:
Alfred Lion
bass and double bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1960-02-07)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1960-02-07)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (on 1960-02-07)
tenor saxophone:
Hank Mobley (US jazz tenor saxophonist) (on 1960-02-07)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 -) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1960-02-07)
recording of:
Dig Dis (on 1960-02-07)
writer:
Hank Mobley (US jazz tenor saxophonist)
Hank Mobley6:07
15Black Orpheus
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1961)
double bass [bass]:
Jymie Merritt (in 1961)
drums (drum set):
Marshall Thompson (drums) (in 1961)
piano:
Eddie Higgins (in 1961)
tenor saxophone:
Wayne Shorter (US jazz saxophonist and composer) (in 1961)
trumpet:
Freddie Hubbard (in 1961)
Wayne Shorter4:31
16Blue and Sentimental
Gene Ammons3:10
17Body and Soul
Charles Mingus3:37
18Have You Met Miss Jones?
George Shearing Quintet2:07
19Stardust
Donald Byrd4:01
20Autumn in New York
Bud Powell Trio3:01
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part of:100 Hits (UK Demon Music Group) (number: 126) (order: 121)