The Giants of Jazz, Volume Two

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Darktown Strutters Ball
Meade Lux Lewis2:36
2Jazz Blues
Sidney Bechet & Muggsy Spanier2:21
3Down by the Riverside
Jazz Funeral at New Orleans2:45
4Dippermouth Blues
King Oliver’s Creole Jazz Band2:45
5Keyhole Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1927-05-13)
banjo:
Johnny St. Cyr (on 1927-05-13)
clarinet:
Johnny Dodds (on 1927-05-13)
cornet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1927-05-13)
drums (drum set):
Warren “Baby” Dodds (on 1927-05-13)
piano:
Lil Hardin Armstrong (on 1927-05-13)
trombone:
John Thomas (early jazz trombonist) (on 1927-05-13)
tuba:
Pete Briggs (on 1927-05-13)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1927-05-13)
recording of:
Keyhole Blues (on 1927-05-13)
composer:
Wesley A. Wilson
Louis Armstrong and His Hot Seven3:33
6Meet Me Where They Play the Blues
Jack Teagarden and His Orchestra3:49
7South Rampart Street Parade
Pete Fountain2:55
8Jelly Roll BluesJelly Roll Morton3:18
9Tiger Rag
recording of:
Tiger Rag (original 1917 instrumental version)
composer:
Eddie Edwards (Jazz trombonist), Nick LaRocca, Henry Ragas, Tony Sbarbaro and Larry Shields
Fletcher Henderson3:29
10My Man
Billie Holiday2:58
11Bowing, Bowing
Jean‐Luc Ponty & Stephane Grappelli4:08
12Crazeology
recording of:
Crazeology
composer:
Benny Harris
Charlie Parker & Dizzy Gillespie3:05
13Guy’s Got to Go
Charlie Christian2:29
14Four Hands
recording of:
Four Hands
composer:
John LaPorta and Charles Mingus
Charles Mingus2:52
15Sonny Moon for Two
Sonny Rollins4:32
16The Tune of the Hickory Stick
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1958-08-21)
producer:
Jack Tracy
alto saxophone:
Cannonball Adderley (on 1958-08-21)
cello:
George Ricci (on 1958-08-21)
double bass [bass]:
Milt Hinton (on 1958-08-21)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Cobb (US jazz drummer) (on 1958-08-21)
guitar:
Barry Galbraith (on 1958-08-21)
piano:
Bill Evans (pianist) (on 1958-08-21)
trumpet:
Emmett Berry (on 1958-08-21)
viola:
Dave Schwartz (violist) (on 1958-08-21)
violin:
Leo Kruczek (on 1958-08-21) and Gene Orloff (on 1958-08-21)
conductor:
William Russo (on 1958-08-21)
arranger:
Bill Russo
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Verve Music Group (now known as Verve Label Group; not for release label use!) (in 1995)
cover recording of:
The Tune of the Hickory Stick (on 1958-08-21)
writer:
Hal Borne and Paul Francis Webster
Julian “Cannonball” Adderley3:30
17Scrapple the Apple
recording of:
Scrapple From the Apple
composer:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
Miles Davis3:01
18How High the Moon
Teddy Wilson3:22
19Harlem Speaks
recording of:
Harlem Speaks
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
Duke Ellington3:16
20Panama Rag
Kid Ory and Jimmie Noone2:22