Various - The Verve Album

Label:

Verve Records

Catalog#:

560395-2

Format:

2 x CD, Compilation

Country:

Released:

2000

Genre:

Classical, Jazz

Style:

Bop, Hard Bop, Cool Jazz, Swing

Tracklist

1.01	JATP* -	Lester Leaps In	9:09
		Bass - Johnny Miller (2) Drums - Lee Young (2) Guitar - Les Paul Piano - Nat 'King' Cole* Producer [Original Recording Produced By] - Norman Granz Saxophone [Tenor] - Illinois Jacquet , Jack McVea Trombone - J.J. Johnson Written-By - Lester Willis Young*
1.02	Art Tatum -	Body & Soul	3:34
		Piano - Art Tatum Producer [Original Recording Produced By] - Ray Heindorf Written-By - Edward Heyman , Frank Eyton , John W. Green* , Robert Sour
1.03	Duke Ellington & Johnny Hodges -	Royal Garden Blues	5:22
		Bass - Sam Jones Drums - Jo Jones Guitar - Les Spann Piano - Duke Ellington Producer [Original Recording Produced By] - Norman Granz Saxophone [Alto] - Johnny Hodges Trumpet - Harry 'Sweets' Edison* Written-By - Clarence Williams , Spencer Williams (2)
1.04	Ella Fitzgerald -	Gone With The Wind	2:16
		Bass - Wilfred Middlebrooks Drums - Gus Johnson Guitar - Jim Hall Piano - Paul Smith (5) Producer [Original Recording Produced By] - Norman Granz Vocals - Ella Fitzgerald Written-By - Allie Wrubel , Herbert Magidson
1.05	Lester Young With Count Basie -	Sent For You Yesterday And Here You Come Today	3:57
		Bass - Ed Jones* Drums - Sonny Payne Guitar - Freddie Green Piano - Count Basie Producer [Original Recording Produced By] - Norman Granz Saxophone - Bill Graham (5) , Charlie Fowlkes , Frank Foster , Frank Wess , Lester Young , Marshall Royal Trombone - Benny Powell , Bill Hughes (2) , Henry Coker Trumpet - Joe Newman , Reunald Jones , Thad Jones , Wendell Culley Vocals - Jimmy Rushing Written-By - William 'Count' Basie* , Eddie Durham , James Andrew 'Jimmy' Rushing*
1.06	Billie Holiday -	Don't Worry About Me	3:08
		Arranged By, Conductor [Orchestra] - Ray Ellis Vocals - Billie Holiday Written-By - Rube Bloom , Ted Koehler
1.07	Oscar Peterson Trio* With Clark Terry -	Brotherhood Of Man	3:34
		Bass - Ray Brown Drums - Ed Thigpen Piano - Oscar Peterson Producer [Original Recording Produced By] - Bob Shad Trumpet - Clark Terry Written-By - Frank Loesser
1.08	Bud Powell -	All God's Chillun Got Rhythm	2:59
		Bass - Ray Brown Drums - Max Roach Piano - Bud Powell Producer [Original Recording Produced By] - Norman Granz Written-By - Bronislaw Kaper , Gus Kahn , Walter Jurmann
1.09	Charlie Parker -	Just Friends	3:30
		Arranged By, Conductor - Jimmy Carroll Bass - Ray Brown Cello - Frank Miller Drums - Buddy Rich Harp - Myor Rosen Oboe - Mitch Miller Piano - Stan Freeman Producer [Original Recording Produced By] - Norman Granz Saxophone [Alto] - Charlie Parker Viola - Frank Brieff Violin - Bronislaw Gimpel , Max Hollander , Milt Lomask Written-By - John Klenner , Samuel M. Lewis*
1.10	Stan Getz -	I'm Late, I'm Late	8:08
		Arranged By - Eddie Sauter Bass - John Neves Cello - Bruce Rogers , Others Unknown* Conductor [String Ensemble Conducted By] - Hershy Kay Drums - Roy Haynes Producer [Original Recording Produced By] - Creed Taylor Saxophone [Tenor] - Stan Getz Viola - Jacob Glick , Others Unknown* Violin - Alan Martin , Gerald Tarack , Norman Carr , Others Unknown* Written-By - Edward E. 'Eddie' Sauter*
1.11	Dinah Washington -	What A Diff'rence A Day Made	2:27
		Arranged By, Conductor - Belford Hendricks Bass - Milt Hinton Drums - Panama Francis* Guitar - Kenny Burrell Orchestra - Belford Hendricks And His Orchestra Piano - Joe Zawinul Producer [Original Recording Produced By] - Clyde Otis Saxophone - Jerome Richardson Saxophone [Baritone] - Charles Davis (2) Strings - Unknown Artists* Vocals - Dinah Washington Written-By - Maria Grever , Stanley Adams
1.12	Gerry Mulligan -	Big City Blues	5:40
		Bass - Bill Crow Bassoon - Gene Allen Clarinet - Gerry Mulligan Drums - Gus Johnson Guitar - Jim Hall Piano, Arranged By - Robert Brookmeyer* Producer [Original Recording Produced By] - Jim Davis Saxophone [Alto] - Eddie Caine Saxophone [Alto], Clarinet - Gene Quill Saxophone [Tenor] - Jim Reider Trombone - Willie Dennis Trombone [Bass Trombone] - Tony Studd Trumpet - Clark Terry , Doc Severinsen , Don Ferrara , Nick Travis Written-By - Robert Edward Brookmeyer*
1.13	Duke Ellington -	Such Sweet Thunder	3:06
		Bass - John Lamb Bassoon, Clarinet, Clarinet [Bass Clarinet] - Harry Carney Drums - Sam Woodyard Orchestra - Duke Ellington And His Orchestra Producer [Original Recording Produced By] - Norman Granz Saxophone [Alto] - Johnny Hodges Saxophone [Alto], Clarinet - Russell Procope Saxophone [Tenor] - Paul Gonsalves Saxophone [Tenor], Clarinet - Jimmy Hamilton Trombone - Buster Cooper , Lawrence Brown Trombone [Bass Trombone] - Chuck Connors Trumpet - Cat Anderson , Cootie Williams , Mercer Ellington Written-By - William Thomas 'Billy' Strayhorn* Written-By, Piano, Conductor - Duke Ellington
1.14	Barbara Dennerlein -	Odd Blues	5:14
		Drums - Jeff 'Tain' Watts* Flute, Flute [Alto], Flute [Picolo] - Steve Sagle Saxophone [Alto] - Antonio Hart Saxophone [Tenor], Saxophone [Baritone] - Craig Handy Trombone - Ray Anderson Trumpet - Darren Barrett Written-by, Organ [Hammond B-3 Organ & Foot Pedals], Producer - Barbara Dennerlein
1.15	Betty Carter -	My Favourite Things	4:22
		Bass - Curtis Lundy Drums - Kenneth Washington* Piano - John Hicks Producer - Liljay Productions Inc. Recorded By, Mixed By - Joe Ferla Vocals - Betty Carter Written-By - O. Hammerstein* , R. Rodgers*
1.16	Tony Williams* -	Emergency!	9:39
		Guitar [Guitars] - John McLaughlin Organ - Larry Young (Khalid Yasin)* Producer [Original Recording Produced By] - Jack Lewis , Monte Kay Written-By, Drums, Vocals - Tony Williams*
2.01	Kenny Burrell -	Lotus Land	9:30
		Arranged By, Conductor - Gil Evans Bass - Ron Carter Drums - Charli Persip* Flute, Saxophone [Tenor], Bassoon - Bob Tricarico French Horn [Possibly On French Horn] - Julius Watkins , Ray Alonge Guitar - Kenny Burrell Producer [Original Recording Produced By] - Creed Taylor Reeds - Andy Fitzgerald , George Marge , Ray Beckenstein Saxophone [Alto] - Lee Konitz Saxophone [Soprano] - Steve Lacy Saxophone [Tenor], Oboe - Richie Kamuca Trombone - Jimmy Cleveland , Jimmy Knepper Trumpet [Possibly On Trumpet] - Johnny Coles , Louis Mucci* Tuba - Bill Barber Written-By - Cyril Meir Scott*
2.02	Gil Evans -	Time Of The Barracudas	6:29
		Bass - Gary Peacock Drums - Elvin Jones French Horn - Julius Watkins , Ray Alonge Guitar - Kenny Burrell Harp - Bob Maxwell Producer [Original Recording Produced By] - Creed Taylor Reeds, Woodwind - Al Block , Andy Fitzgerald , Bob Tricarico , George Marge , Wayne Shorter Trombone - Frank Rehak Tuba - Bill Barber Written-By - Miles Davis Written-By, Composed By, Arranged By, Piano - Gil Evans
2.03	Jimmy Smith -	Walk On The Wild Side	3:18
		Arranged By, Conductor - Oliver Nelson Bass - George Duvivier Bassoon, Reeds - George Barrow Drums, Percussion - Ed Shaughnessy Guitar - Barry Galbraith Orchestra - Oliver Nelson And His Orchestra Organ - Jimmy Smith Producer [Original Recording Produced By] - Creed Taylor Saxophone [Alto], Reeds - Jerry Dodgion , Phil Woods Saxophone [Tenor], Reeds - Babe Clark , Bob Ashton* Trombone - Britt Woodman , Jimmy Cleveland , Urbie Green Trombone [Bass Trombone] - Tom Mitchell* Trumpet - Doc Severinsen , Ernie Royal , Joe Newman , Joe Wilder Written-By - Elmer Bernstein , Mack David
2.04	Quincy Jones -	Killer Joe	5:03
		Arranged By, Conductor - Quincy Jones Bass - Ray Brown Drums - Grady Tate Guitar - Eric Gale Piano - Paul Griffin Producer [Original Recording Produced By] - Creed Taylor Trombone - Alan Raph , J.J. Johnson , Jimmy Cleveland , Tony Studd Trumpet - Freddie Hubbard , Lloyd Michel* , Marvin Stamm , Dick Williams* Vocals - Hilda Harris , Maeretha Stewart , Marilyn Jackson , Valerie Simpson Woodwind - Hubert Laws , Jerome Richardson , Joel Kaye , Roland Kirk Written-By - Benny Golson
2.05	Count Basie With Joe Williams -	Alright, Okay You Win	3:02
		Bass - Eddie Jones Bassoon - Charlie Fowlkes Clarinet, Saxophone [Alto] - Marshall Royal Drums - Sonny Payne Flute, Saxophone [Tenor] - Frank Wess Guitar - Freddie Green Orchestra - Count Basie And His Orchestra* Piano - Count Basie Producer [Original Recording Produced By] - Norman Granz Saxophone [Alto] - Bill Graham (5) Saxophone [Tenor], Arranged By - Frank Foster Trombone - Benny Powell , Bill Hughes , Henry Coker Trumpet - Joe Newman , Reunald Jones , Thad Jones , Wendell Culley Vocals - Joe Williams Written-By - Mayme Watts , Sid Wyche*
2.06	Bill Evans -	I Loves You Porgy	5:45
		Piano - Bill Evans Producer [Original Recording Produced By] - Helen Keane Written-By - Dorothy Heyward , Du Bose Heyward* , George Gershwin , Ira Gershwin
2.07	Joe Henderson -	Side Car	7:18
		Bass - Dave Holland Drums - Al Foster Guitar - John Scofield Producer - Don Sickler , Richard Seidel Saxophone [Tenor] - Joe Henderson Written-By - Miles Davis
2.08	Herbie Hancock -	New York Minute	8:33
		Bass - Dave Holland Drums, Percussion [Electric Percussion] - Jack DeJohnette Guitar - John Scofield Percussion - Don Alias Producer - Guy Eckstine Producer, Piano - Herbie Hancock Saxophone [Tenor, Soprano] - Michael Brecker Written-By - Daniel Kortchmar* , Donald Hugh Henley* , Jai L. Winding*
2.09	Claudia Acuna -	Viento Del Sur	2:18
		Drums, Percussion, Cajón - Jeff Ballard Piano - Jason Lindner Producer - Richard Seidel Trombone - Avi Leibovich Written-By, Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals - Claudia Acuna Written-by, Acoustic Bass, Bass [Electric Bass], Electric Piano [Rhodes], Arranged By - Avishai Cohen
2.10	Marc Johnson (2) -	Summer Running	5:48
		Bass - Marc Johnson (2) Drums, Tambourine - Joey Baron Guitar [Guitars] - Bill Frisell , Pat Metheny Producer - Lee Townsend Written-By - Marc Alan Johnson*
2.11	Regina Carter -	Papa Was A Rollin' Stone	7:27
		Bass - Peter Washington Drums - Lewis Nash Guitar - Rodney Jones Percussion - Mayra Casales Piano - Werner "Vana" Gierig Producer - Richard Seidel Producer, Violin - Regina Carter Vocals - Cassandra Wilson Written-By - Barrett Strong , Norman Whitfield
2.12	Pharoah Sanders -	Our Roots (Began In Africa)	4:29
		Acoustic Bass - Charnett Moffett Acoustic Bass, Bass [Electric Bass] - Steve Neil Backing Vocals [Additional Background Vocals] - Fanta Mangasuba , Fatoumata Sako* , Mariama Suso , Salie Suso Drums, Tabla, Percussion [Frame Drums], Vocals - Hamid Drake Guitar - Dominic Kanza Keyboards [Electronic Keyboards], Vocals - Bernie Worrell Kora, Strings [Dousongoni], Vocals - Foday Musa Suso Percussion [Chatan], Bells, Gong [Gongs], Vocals - Aiyb Dieng Piano, Vocals - William Henderson Producer - Bill Laswell Sequenced By [Programming], Keyboards [Electronic Keyboards] - Jeff Bova Violin - Michael White (2) Written-by, Saxophone [Tenor, Soprano], Flute, Bells, Percussion [Bowls], Vocals - Pharoah Sanders
2.13	Orquestra Was -	Excuse Me Colonel. Could I Borrow Your Newspaper?	4:43
		Acoustic Bass, Guitar [Danelectro 6-string Guitar], Loops [Loop Programming], Producer, Arranged By - Don Was Drums - Harvey Mason Guitar - Wayne Kramer Keyboards - Jamie Muhoberac Saxophone, Flute - David McMurray Written-By - Don Edward Fagenson*
2.14	Wayne Shorter -	On The Milky Way Express	5:16
		Bass Guitar, Clarinet [Bass Clarinet], Sequenced By [Rhythm Programming], Conductor, Producer - Marcus Miller Bassoon - Ronald Jannelli Cello - Larry Corbett Clarinet - Emily Bernstein , Ralph Williams (4) Clarinet [Bass Clarinet] - Gary Bovyer , Lorin Levee Contrabassoon - Julie Feves , Michele Grego Drums - Will Calhoun English Horn - Leslie Reed , Linda Muggeridge Flute - Annarenee Grizell , Kazue McGregor , Sarah Weisz* French Horn - Brad Warnaar , Daniel Kelley* , Joseph Meyer* Guitar - David Gilmore Oboe - Joyce Kelley-Clark Percussion - Airto Moreira , Lenny Castro Piano, Synthesizer [Synthesizers], Sequenced By [Sequencer], Technician [Sound Design] - Rachel Z Technician [Additional Sound Design] - David Ward Trombone - Robert Payne , Steven Holtman Trumpet - Jon Lewis , Rob McGregor (2) Viola - Denyse Buffum , Evan Wilson , Harry Shirinian , Ralph Fielding , Robert Becker Violin - Armen Garabedian , Bruce Dukov , Edith Markman , Michele Richards , Sid Page , Suzie Katayama Written-by, Saxophone [Soprano, Alto, Tenor And Baritone] - Wayne Shorter

Credits

Artwork By [Design & Artwork] - Cog Design Ltd., London
Compiled By, Other [Sequenced By] - Stuart Nicholson
Mastered By - Gary Moore (2)

Notes

Track 1.01 - Recorded 2nd July 1944 at the Philharmonic Auditorium, Los Angeles, California. Taken from the Verve Boxed Set: Various - "The Complete Jazz At The Philharmonic On Verve, 1944-149".
Track 1.02 - Recorded 3rd July 1955 at the home of Ray Heindorf, Beverly Hills, California. Taken from the album: Art Tatum - "Ultimate".
Track 1.03 - Recorded 20th February 1959 at Columbia Studios, New York City. Taken from the album: Duke Ellington & Johnny Hodges - "Duke Ellington & Johnny Hodges Play The Blues Back To Back".
Track 1.04 - Recorded 13th February 1960 in West Berlin. Taken from the album: Ella Fitzgerald - "Complete Ella In Berlin: Mack The Knife".
Track 1.05 - Recorded 7th July 1957 at Freebody Park, Newport, Rhode Island. Taken from the album: Count Basie - "Count Basie At Newport".
Track 1.06 - Recorded 1959, New York City. Taken from the album: Billie Holiday - "Last Recording".
Track 1.07 - Recorded 26th February 1964 at RCA Studios, Toronto. Taken from the album Oscar Peterson: - "Oscar Peterson Trio + One (Clark Terry]".
Track 1.08 - Recorded January or February 1949 in New York City. Taken from the album: Bud Powell - "The Best Of Bud Powell On Verve".
Track 1.09 - Recorded 30th November 1949 at Mercury Recording, New York City. Taken from the album: Charlie Parker - "Charlie Parker With Strings".
Track 1.10 - Recorded 14th July 1961, Webster Hall, New York City. Taken from the album: "Stan Getz - "Focus".
Track 1.11 - Recorded second half of 1959 at Fine Recording, New York City. Taken from the album: Dinah Washington - "What A Diff'rence A Day Makes".
Track 1.12 - Recorded 18th, 19th, 20th or 21st December, 1962 in New York City. Taken from the album: Gerry Mulligan - "Jazz Masters 36".
Track 1.13 - Recorded 28th July 1966 at Juan-les-Pins, France. Taken from the album: Duke Ellington - "Soul Call".
Track 1.14 - Recorded February 1999 at Avatar Studios, New York City. Taken from the album: Barbara Dennerlein - "Outhipped".
Track 1.15 - Recorded 6th December 1979 live at Bradshaw's Great American Music Hall, San Francisco. Taken from the album: Betty Carter - "The Audience With Betty Carter".
Track 1.16 - Recorded 1969 at Olmstead Sound Studios, New York City. Taken from the album: Tony Williams - "Emergency".

Track 2.01 - Recorded 4th or 15th December 1964 at Van Gelder Recording Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey. Taken from the album: Kenny Burrell - "Guitar Forms".
Track 2.02 - Recorded 9th July 1964 at Van Gelder Recording Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey. Taken from the album: Gil Evans - "The Individualism Of Gil Evans".
Track 2.03 - Recorded 28th March 1962 at Van Gelder Recording Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey. Taken from the album: Jimmy Smith - "Bashin' - The Unpredictable Jimmy Smith".
Track 2.04 - Recorded 18th June 1969 at Van Gelder Recording Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey. Taken from the album: Quincy Jones - "Walking In Space".
Track 2.05 - Recorded 26th and 27th July 1955 in New York City. Taken from the album: Count Basie & Joe Williams - "Count Basie Swings - Joe Williams Sings".
Track 2.06 - Recorded 15th June 1968 at the Montreux Jazz Festival, Switzerland. Taken from the album: Bill Evans - "Bill Evans At The Montreux Jazz Festival".
Track 2.07 - Recorded 12th, 13th and 14th October, 1992 at the Power Station, New York City. Taken from the album: Joe Henderson - "So Near So Far (Musings For Miles)".
Track 2.08 - Recorded 1996 at Manhattan Center Studios, New York City. Taken from the album: Herbie Hancock - "The New Standard".
Track 2.09 - Recorded 17th - 20th November 1999 at Avatar Studios, New York City. Taken from the album: Claudia Acuna - "Wind From The South".
Track 2.10 - Recorded 1998 at Avatar Studios, New York City. Taken from the album: Marc Johnson - "The Sound Of Summer Running".
Track 2.11 - Recorded 24th and 30th November and 8th December 1998 at Avatar Studios, New York City. Taken from the album: Regina Carter - "Rhythms Of The Heart".
Track 2.12 - Recorded 1995 at Sony Studio, New York City and Greenpint Studio, Brooklyn, New York City. Taken from the album: Pharoah Sanders - "Message From Home".
Track 2.13 - Recorded 1997 at Oceanway and the Chomsky Ranch. Taken from the album: Orquestra Was - "Forever's A Long, Long Time".
Track 2.16 - Recorded 1995 at Schnee Studio, North Hollywood, California. Taken from the album: Wayne Shorter - "High Life".

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