Smithsonian Collection of Classic Jazz, Vol. 1

Smithsonian Collection of Classic Jazz, Vol. 1

Smithsonian Collection of Classic Jazz, Vol. 1

ASIN: B0000017SW

Track Listings
 
1. Maple Leaf Rag - Scott Joplin
2. Maple Leaf Rag - Jelly Roll Morton
3. St. Louis Blues - Bessie Smith
4. Lost Your Heart Blues - Bessie Smith
5. Dippermouth Blues - King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band
6. Black Bottom Stomp - Jelly Roll Morton's Red Hot Peppers
7. Dead Man Blues - Jelly Roll Morton's Red Hot Peppers
8. Grandpa's Spells - Jelly Roll Morton's Red Hot Peppers
9. King Porter Stomp - Jelly Roll Morton
10. Cake Walking Babies From Home - Red Onion Jazz Babies
11. Blue Horizon - Sidney Bechet And His Blue Note Jazz Men
12. Carolina Shout - James P. Johnson
13. Big Butter And Egg Man From The West - Louis Armstrong And His Hot Five
14. Potato Head Blues - Louis Armstrong And His Hot Seven
15. Struttin' With Some Barbecue - Louis Armstrong And His Hot Five
16. Hotter Than That - Louis Armstrong And His Hot Five
17. West End Blues - Louis Armstrong And His Hot Five
18. Weather Bird - Louis Armstrong And Earl Hines
19. Sweethearts On Parade - Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra
20. I Gotta Right To Sing The Blues - Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra
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    The Smithsonian Collection of Classic Jazz, Vol. 1-5
    Various Artists
    Manufacturer: Smithsonian Collect.
    ProductGroup: Music
    Binding: Audio CD

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    DixielandDixieland | Jazz | Styles | Music
    GeneralGeneral | Classical | Styles | Music
    1950s1950s | By Decade | Pop | Styles | Music
    1960s1960s | By Decade | Pop | Styles | Music
    GeneralGeneral | Vocal Pop | Pop | Styles | Music
    Traditional PopTraditional Pop | Oldies | Pop | Styles | Music
    Traditional Vocal PopTraditional Vocal Pop | Broadway & Vocalists | Styles | Music
    1940-19491940-1949 | Decades | Compilations | Miscellaneous | Styles | Music
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    ASIN: B0000017S6
    Release Date: 1995-08-22

    Tracks:

    1. Maple Leaf Rag - Scott Joplin
    2. Maple Leaf Rag - Jelly Roll Morton
    3. St. Louis Blues - Bessie Smith
    4. Lost Your Head Blues - Bessie Smith
    5. Dippermouth Blues - King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band
    6. Black Bottom Stomp - Jelly Roll Morton, Jelly Roll Morton's Red Hot Peppers
    7. Dead Man Blues - Jelly Roll Morton, Jelly Roll Morton's Red Hot Peppers
    8. Grandpa's Spells - Jelly Roll Morton, Jelly Roll Morton's Red Hot Peppers
    9. King Porter Stomp - Jelly Roll Morton
    10. Cake Walking Babies from Home - The Red Onion Jazz Babies
    11. Blue Horizon - Sidney Bechet, Sidney Bechet & His Blue Note Jazzmen
    12. Carolina Shout - James P. Johnson
    13. Big Butter and Egg Man - Louis Armstrong
    14. Potato Head Blues - Louis Armstrong & His Hot Seven
    15. Struttin' With Some Barbecue - Louis Armstrong
    16. Hotter Than That - Louis Armstrong
    17. West End Blues - Louis Armstrong
    18. Weather Bird - Louis Armstrong, Earl Hines
    19. Sweethearts on Parade - Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra
    20. I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues - Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra
    21. Singin' the Blues (Till My Daddy Comes Home) - Frankie Trumbauer
    22. Riverboat Shuffle - Frankie Trumbauer
    23. Four or Five Times - Jimmie Noone's Apex Club Orchestra

    Tracks:

    1. Stampede - Fletcher Henderson & His Orchestra
    2. Wrappin' It Up - Fletcher Henderson & His Orchestra
    3. Dinah - Red Nichols
    4. Moten Swing - Bennie Moten
    5. I Ain't Got Nobody - Fats Waller
    6. Honky Tonk Train Blues - Meade "Lux" Lewis
    7. Body and Soul - Benny Goodman
    8. Body and Soul - Coleman Hawkins & His Orchestra
    9. Man I Love - Coleman Hawkins Quintet
    10. He's Funny That Way - Billie Holiday & Her Orchestra
    11. These Foolish Things - Billie Holiday & Her Orchestra
    12. You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To - Ella Fitzgerald
    13. Willow Weep for Me - Art Tatum
    14. Too Marvelous for Words - Art Tatum
    15. Organ Grinder's Swing - Jimmie Lunceford & His Orchestra
    16. Rockin' Chair - Gene Krupa & His Orchestra
    17. I Can't Believe That You're in Love With Me [Excerpt] - Benny Carter, Benny Carter, The Chocolate Dandies, Roy Eldridge
    18. When Lights Are Low - Lionel Hampton & His Orchestra
    19. Dinah
    20. Doggin' Around - Count Basie Orchestra
    21. Taxi War Dance - Count Basie Orchestra
    22. Lester Leaps In
    23. I Found a New Baby - Count Basie, Charlie Christian, Goodman Group, Benny Goodman Sextet
    24. Breakfast Feud [Composite] - Charlie Christian, Goodman Group, Benny Goodman Sextet

    Tracks:

    1. East St. Louis Toodle-Oo - Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
    2. New East St. Louis Toodle-Oo - Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
    3. Diminuendo and Crescendo in Blue - Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
    4. Ko Ko - Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
    5. Concerto for Cootie - Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
    6. Cotton Tail - Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
    7. In a Mellow Tone - Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
    8. Blue Serge - Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
    9. I Got Rhythm - Don Byas, Slam Stewart
    10. I Can't Get Started - Dizzy Gillespie
    11. Shaw 'Nuff - Dizzy Gillespie
    12. Koko - Charlie Parker
    13. Oh, Lady Be Good [Excerpt] - Jazz at the Philharmonic, Charlie Parker
    14. Embraceable You [Take 1][Excerpt] - Charlie Parker
    15. Embraceable You [Take 2][Excerpt] - Charlie Parker
    16. Klact-Oveeseds-Tene - Charlie Parker
    17. Crazeology [Take 1] - Charlie Parker
    18. Crazeology [Take 4] - Charlie Parker
    19. Parker's Mood - Charlie Parker
    20. Fantasy on Frankie and Johnny - Erroll Garner
    21. Night in Tunisia - Bud Powell Trio
    22. Bikini - Dexter Gordon Quartet
    23. Lady Bird - Tadd Dameron

    Tracks:

    1. Boplicity - Miles Davis & His Orchestra
    2. Subconscious-Lee - Lennie Tristano Quintet
    3. Body and Soul [Excerpt] - Stan Getz, Red Norvo
    4. All Alone - Sarah Vaughan
    5. My Funny Valentine - Sarah Vaughan
    6. Misterioso - Thelonious Monk Quartet
    7. Evidence - Thelonious Monk Quartet
    8. Criss-Cross - Thelonious Monk Quintet
    9. Bags' Groove [Solo from Miles Davis's All Stars Recording] - Thelonious Monk
    10. I Should Care - Thelonious Monk
    11. Moon Rays - Horace Silver Quintet
    12. Summertime - Miles Davis, Gil Evans Orchestra
    13. Haitian Flight Song - Charles Mingus Quintet
    14. Django - The Modern Jazz Quartet
    15. Pent-Up House - Sonny Rollins

    Tracks:

    1. Blue 7 - Sonny Rollins Quartet
    2. West Coast Blues [Abridged] - Wes Montgomery
    3. So What - Miles Davis
    4. Blue in Green - Bill Evans
    5. Enter, Evening - Cecil Taylor Unit
    6. Alabama - John Coltrane Quartet
    7. Lonely Woman - Ornette Coleman Quartet
    8. Congeniality - Ornette Coleman Quartet
    9. Free Jazz [Excerpt] - Ornette Coleman Double Quartet
    10. Steppin' [Live] - World Saxophone Quartet
    Smithsonian Collection of Jazz Piano, Vol. 1
    Average customer rating: 5 out of 5 stars
    • A Must Have for Jazz Piano fans !!!
    Smithsonian Collection of Jazz Piano, Vol. 1
    Various Artists
    Manufacturer: Smithsonian Collect.
    ProductGroup: Music
    Binding: Audio CD

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    ASIN: B0000017T8
    Release Date: 1994-02-01

    Tracks:

    1. Mamanita - Jelly Roll Morton
    2. The Pearls - Jelly Roll Morton
    3. Snowy Morning Blues - James P. Johnson
    4. The Mule Walk - James P. Johnson
    5. Echoes Of Spring - Willie 'The Lion' Smith
    6. Honeysuckle Rose - Fats Waller
    7. Keepin' Out Of Mischief Now - Fats Waller
    8. Carolina Shout - Fats Waller
    9. Blues In Thirds - Earl Hines
    10. I Ain't Got Nobody - Earl Hines
    11. Fifty-Seven Varieties - Earl Hines
    12. Chimes In Blues - Earl Hines
    13. Smoke Gets In Your Eyes - Teddy Wilson
    14. Rosetta - Teddy Wilson
    15. These Foolish Things - Teddy Wilson
    16. State Street Special - Jimmy Yancey
    17. Honky Tonk Train Blues - Meade 'Lux' Lewis
    18. Climbin' And Screamin' - Pete Johnson
    19. After Hours - Avery Parrish
    20. Trio Blues - Count Basie
    21. Between Sets - Billy Kyle

    Customer Reviews:

    5 out of 5 stars A Must Have for Jazz Piano fans !!!.......2003-05-25

    I'll keep it short and sweet. I first came across this 4 CD set when I first started listening to jazz (in high school) and used to play the 4 CDs over and over while I studied for finals, etc. The copy wasn't mine however and, before the days of amazon.com I had a lot of trouble finding it - finally coming across a used copy in a record store. I practically leaped for joy. I have a lot of jazz albums in my about 2500 album collection (a lot!) but I haven't yet found a collection of jazz piano recordings that gives such a comprehensive picture of all of the major players from the beginnings of recorded music on down. Unlike a lot of box sets, this is not merely a history lesson, it is a pleasure to listen to, and even the earliest tracks sound wonderfully remastered. If you care about jazz piano, buy Thelonious' Genius of Modern Music vol 1 & 2, buy Bill Evans' Waltz for Debby and Saturday at the Village Vanguard, and buy this set. You won't regret it.
    Smithsonian Collection of Classic Jazz, Vol. 1
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      Smithsonian Collection of Classic Jazz, Vol. 1
      Various Artists
      Manufacturer: Smithsonian Collect.
      ProductGroup: Music
      Binding: Audio CD

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      GeneralGeneral | Vocal Pop | Pop | Styles | Music
      Traditional PopTraditional Pop | Oldies | Pop | Styles | Music
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      Release Date: 1994-01-31

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      1. Maple Leaf Rag - Scott Joplin
      2. Maple Leaf Rag - Jelly Roll Morton
      3. St. Louis Blues - Bessie Smith
      4. Lost Your Head Blues - Bessie Smith
      5. Dippermouth Blues - King Oliver
      6. Black Bottom Stomp - Jelly Roll Morton, Jelly Roll Morton's Red Hot Peppers
      7. Dead Man Blues - Jelly Roll Morton, Jelly Roll Morton's Red Hot Peppers
      8. Grandpa's Spells - Jelly Roll Morton, Jelly Roll Morton's Red Hot Peppers
      9. King Porter Stomp - Jelly Roll Morton
      10. Cake Walking Babies from Home - The Red Onion Jazz Babies
      11. Blue Horizon - Sidney Bechet, Blue Note All Star Jazzmen
      12. Carolina Shout - James P. Johnson
      13. Big Butter and Egg Man - Louis Armstrong & His Hot Five, Louis Armstrong
      14. Potato Head Blues - Louis Armstrong & His Hot Seven, Louis Armstrong
      15. Struttin' With Some Barbecue - Louis Armstrong
      16. Hotter Than That - Louis Armstrong & His Hot Five, Louis Armstrong
      17. West End Blues - Louis Armstrong & His Hot Five, Louis Armstrong
      18. Weather Bird - Louis Armstrong, Earl Hines
      19. Sweethearts on Parade - Louis Armstrong, Louis Armstrong
      20. I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues - Louis Armstrong, Louis Armstrong
      21. Singin' the Blues (Till My Daddy Comes Home) - Frankie Trumbauer & His Orchestra
      22. Riverboat Shuffle - Frankie Trumbauer & His Orchestra
      23. Four or Five Times - Jimmie Noone's Apex Club Orchestra

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      5. Teddy's Ready
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