LE GRANDE HISTOIRE DU JAZZ / THE STORY OF JAZZ
Vol. 3: From Hard Bop to Cool (1955-1957)
CD 51 : 77’42
1 Wonder Why5’23
(Sammy Cahn/Nicholas Brodszky)
Milt Jackson Quartet
Horace Silver (p) Milt Jackson (vib) Percy Heath (b) Connie Kay (dms)
Hackensack, NewJersey, 20 mai 1955
2 My Funny Valentine 4’38
(Richard Rodgers/Lorenz Hart)
Milt Jackson Quartet
Horace Silver (p) Milt Jackson (vib) Percy Heath (b) Connie Kay (dms)
Hackensack, New Jersey, 20 mai 1955
3 Barbaras Carroll4’40
(BarbaraCarroll)
The Barbara Carroll Trio
Barbara Carroll (p) Joe Shulman (b) Ralph Pollack (dms)
New York, 4 juin 1955
4 Nory’s Kick2’28
(FrancisCoppi)
Bobby Jaspar Quartet
Bobby Jaspar (ts) Sacha Distel (g) Guy Pedersen (b) André Baptiste “Mac Kac” Reilles (dms)
Paris, 6 juin 1955
5 Opus De Funk 5’27
(HoraceSilver)
Woody HermanHis Orchestra
Dick Collins, Ruben McFall, Jerry Kail, Charlie Walp, Gerry LaFurn (tp) Cy Touff (b-tb) DickKenney, Keith Moon (tb) Woody Herman (cl, as, dir) Dick Hafer, Richie Kamuca, Art Pirie (ts) Jack Nimitz (bs) Nat Pierce (p, arr) Billy Bauer (g) John Beal (b) Chuck Flores (dms)
New York, 6 juin 1955
6 A Night In Tunisia7’19
(Dizzy Gillespie/Frank Paparelli)
Miles Davis Quartet
Miles Davis (tp) Red Garland (b) Oscar Pettiford (b) Philly Joe Jones (dms)
Hackensack, New Jersey, 7 juin 1955
7 These Foolish Things5’42
(Harry Link/Jack Strachey/Holt Marvell)
Lennie Tristano Quartet
Lee Konitz (as) Lennie Tristano (p) Gene Ramey (b) Art Taylor (dms)
“The Sing Song Room, Confucius Restaurant”, New York, 11 juin 1955
8 Two Not One5’28
(Lennie Tristano)
Lee KonitzWarne Marsh
Lee Konitz (as) Warne Marsh (ts) Sal Mosca (p) Billy Bauer (g) Oscar Pettiford (b) Kenny Clarke (dms)
New York, 14 juin 1955
9 Let’s Get Away From It All2’50
(Matt Dennis/Tom Adair)
JayKai
Jay Jay Johnson, Kai Winding (tb) Dick Katz (p, cel) Paul Chambers (b) Osie Johnson (dms)
New York, 23 juin 1955
10 Blue Skies3’07
(Irving Berlin)
Al Cohn - Bill Perkins - Richie Kamuca
Al Cohn (ts, arr), Bill Perkins, Richie Kamuca (ts) Hank Jones (p) Barry Galbraith (g) John Beal (b) Chuck Flores (dms)
New York, 24 juin 1955
11 Hags!3’13
(BillPotts)
Al Cohn - Bill Perkins - Richie Kamuca
Al Cohn (ts, arr), Bill Perkins, Richie Kamuca (ts) Hank Jones (p) Jimmy Raney (g) John Beal (b) Chuck Flores (dms)
New York, 25 juin 1955
12 All The Things You Are4’56
(Jerome Kern/Oscar Hammerstein)
Hampton Hawes
Hampton Hawes (p) Red Mitchell (b) Chuck Thompson (dms)
Los AngelesPoliceAcademy, Chavez Ravine, Los Angeles, 28 juin 1955
13 So in Love3’55
(Cole Porter)
Hampton Hawes
Hampton Hawes (p)
Los AngelesPoliceAcademy, Chavez Ravine, Los Angeles, 28 juin 1955
14 Hamp’s Blues3’39
(HamptonHawes)
Hampton Hawes
Hampton Hawes (p) Red Mitchell (b) Chuck Thompson (dms)
Los AngelesPoliceAcademy, Chavez Ravine, Los Angeles, 28 juin 1955
15 Bohemia After Dark 6’03
(OscarPettiford)
Kenny Clarke
Nat Adderley (ct) Donald Byrd (tp) Julian “Cannonball” Adderley (as) Jerome Richardson (ts) Horace Silver (p) Paul Chambers (b) Kenny Clarke (dms)
New York, 28 juin 1955
16 Softly As In A Morning Sunrise7’54
(Oscar Hammerstein/Sigmund Romberg)
Modern Jazz Quartet
John Lewis (p) Milt Jackson (vib) Percy Heath (b) Connie Kay (dms)
Hackensack, New Jersey,2 juillet 1955
CD 52 : 77’25
1 Concorde3’38
(John Lewis)
Modern Jazz Quartet
John Lewis (p) Milt Jackson (vib) Percy Heath (b) Connie Kay (dms)
Hackensack, New Jersey,2 juillet 1955
2 Nature Boy6’15
(EdenAhbez)
Miles Davis Quintet
Miles Davis (tp) Britt Woodman (tb) Teddy Charles (vib) Charles Mingus (b) Elvin Jones (dms)
New York, 9 juillet 1955
3 There’s No You8’04
(Tom Adair/Hal Hopper)
Miles Davis Quintet
Miles Davis (tp) Britt Woodman (tb) Teddy Charles (vib) Charles Mingus (b) Elvin Jones (dms)
New York, 9 juillet 1955
4 Stella By Starlight5’10
(Victor Young/Ned Washington)
Stan KentonHis Orchestra
Al Porcino, Sam Noto, Stu Williamson, Ed Leddy, Bob Clark (tp) Carl Fontana, Kent Larsen,Gus Chappell, Bob Fitzpatrick (tb) Don Kelly (b-tb) Lennie Niehaus, Charlie Mariano (as) Dave Van Kriedt, Bill Perkins (ts) Don Davidson (bs) Stan Kenton (p, dir) Ralph Blaze (g) Max Bennett (b) Mel Lewis (dms) Bill Holman (arr)
Chicago, 20 juillet 1955
5 It Don’t Mean A Thing4’37
(Edward KennedyEllington/Irving Mills)
Thelonious Monk Trio
Thelonious Monk (p) Oscar Pettiford (b) Kenny Clarke (dms)
Hackensack, New Jersey,21 juillet 1955
6 Caravan5’54
(Edward Kennedy Ellington/Irving Mills/Juan Tizol)
Thelonious Monk Trio
Thelonious Monk (p) Oscar Pettiford (b) Kenny Clarke (dms)
Hackensack, New Jersey,27 juillet 1955
7 Sunset Tower 3’11
(Stan Kenton)
Stan KentonHis Orchestra
Al Porcino, Sam Noto, Stu Williamson, Ed Leddy, Bob Clark (tp) Carl Fontana, Kent Larsen,Gus Chappell, Bob Fitzpatrick (tb) Don Kelly (b-tb) Lennie Niehaus, Charlie Mariano (as) Dave Van Kriedt, Bill Perkins (ts) Don Davidson (bs) Stan Kenton (p, arr, dir) Ralph Blaze (g) Max Bennett (b) Mel Lewis (dms)
Chicago, 22 juillet 1955
8 Stompin’ at The Savoy4’34
(Benny Goodman/Edgar Sampson/Chick Webb/Andy Razaf)
Stan KentonOrchestra
Al Porcino, Sam Noto, Stu Williamson, Ed Leddy, Bob Clark (tp) Carl Fontana, Kent Larsen,Gus Chappell, Bob Fitzpatrick (tb) Don Kelly (b-tb) Lennie Niehaus, Charlie Mariano (as) Dave Van Kriedt, Bill Perkins (ts) Don Davidson (bs) Stan Kenton (p, dir) Ralph Blaze (g) Max Bennett (b) Mel Lewis (dms) Bill Holman (arr)
Chicago, 22 juillet 1955
9 Toot Suite5’24
(Willis LeonardHolman)
Conte Candoli
Conte Candoli (tp) Bill Holman (ts) Lou Levy (p) Leroy Vinnegar (b) Larance Marable (dms)
Los Angeles, 26 juillet 1955
10 Full Count6’23
(ConteCandoli)
Conte Candoli
Conte Candoli (tp) Bill Holman (ts) Lou Levy (p) Leroy Vinnegar (b) Larance Marable (dms)
Los Angeles, 26 juillet 1955
11 China Boy3’37
(DickWinfree/PhilBoutelje)
Benny Goodman Trio
Benny Goodman (cl) Teddy Wilson (p) Gene Krupa (dms)
Hollywood, août 1955
12 Avalon6’11
(Al Jolson/Buddy DeSylva/Vincent Rose)
Benny Goodman Quartet
Benny Goodman (cl) Teddy Wilson (p) Lionel Hampton (vib) Gene Krupa (dms)
Hollywood, août 1955
13 Slipped Disc4’18
(Benny Goodman)
Benny Goodman Octet
Benny Goodman (cl) Buck Clayton (tp) Urbie Green (tb) Stan Getz (ts) Teddy Wilson (p) Allen Reuss (g) George Duvivier (b) Gene Krupa (dms)
Hollywood, août 1955
14 Cherokee9’16
(Ray Noble)
Lionel HamptonStan Getz
Stan Getz (ts) Lou Levy (p) Lionel Hampton (vib) Leroy Vinnegar (b) Shelly Manne (dms)
Los Angeles, 1er août 1955
CD 53 : 76’02
1 Hallelujah4’53
(Vincent Youmans/Clifford Grey/Leo Robin)
Lionel Hampton, Art Tatum& BuddyRich
Art Tatum (p) Lionel Hampton (vib) Buddy Rich (dms)
Los Angeles, 1er août 1955
2 Lady Sings The Blues 4’21
(Herbert Nichols)
Herbie Nichols Trio
Herbie Nichols (p) Al McKibbon (b) Max Roach (dms)
Hackensack, New Jersey, 1er août 1955
3 The Gig 4’09
(Herbert Nichols)
Herbie Nichols Trio
Herbie Nichols (p) Al McKibbon (b) Max Roach (dms)
Hackensack, New Jersey, 1er août 1955
4 Shorty George5’39
(William Basie/Tony Bennett)
Ernie WilkinsHis Orchestra
Jerome Richardson, Frank Wess (fl) Ernie Wilkins (as, dir, arr) Hank Jones (p) EddieJones (b) Kenny Clarke (dms)
New York, 2 août 1955
5 Our Love Is Here To Stay3’30
(George& IraGershwin)
Jimmy Cleveland All Stars
Ernie Royal (tp) Jimmy Cleveland (tb) Jerome Richardson (ts) Cecil Payne (bs) WadeLegge (p) Barry Galbraith (g) Paul Chambers (b) Joe Harris (dms) Quincy Jones (arr)
New York, 4 août 1955
6 Minor March8’14
(JackieMcLean)
Miles Davis Sextet
Miles Davis (tp) Jackie McLean (as) Ray Bryant (p) Milt Jackson (vib) Percy Heath (b) Art Taylor (dms)
Hackensack, New Jersey, 5 août 1955
7 I Want To Be Happy2’11
(VincentYoumans/Irving Caesar)
ChicoHamilton Quintet
Buddy Collette (as, fl) Fred Katz (vcl) Jim Hall (g) Carson Smith (b) Chico Hamilton (dms)
Strollers, Long Beach, Ca., 4/5 août 1955
8 From This Moment On3’10
(Cole Porter)
Anita O’ Day
Jimmy Rowles (p) Tal Farlow (g) Leroy Vinnegar (b) Larry Bunker (dms) AnitaO’Day (voc)
Los Angeles, 11 aoùt 1955
9 Don’t Squawk4’18
(OscarPettiford)
Oscar Pettiford
Donald Byrd, Ernie Royal (tp) Bob Brookmeyer (v/tb) Jerome Richardson (fl) Gigi Gryce (as) Don Abney (p) Oscar Pettiford (b) Osie Johnson (dms)
New York, 12 août 1955
10Split Kick7’53
(HoraceSilver)
Stan Getz Quintet
Conte Candoli (tp) Stan Getz (ts) Lou Levy (p) Leroy Vinnegar (b) Shelly Manne (dms)
Los Angeles, 15 août 1955
11 RockRoll 3’11
(JimmyRushing)
Jimmy Rushing All Stars
Jimmy Rushing (voc) Emmett Berry (tp) Lawrence Brown (tb) Rudy Powell (cl, as) BuddyTate (ts) Pete Johnson (p) Freddie Greene (g) Walter Page (b) Jo Jones (dms)
New York, 16 août 1955
12 Blue Sands6’28
(WilliamCollette)
Chico Hamilton Quintet
Buddy Collette (fl) Fred Katz (vcl) Jim Hall (g) Carson Smith (b) Chico Hamilton (dms)
Los Angeles, 23 août 1955
13 A Fine Romance3’32
(Jerome Kern/Dorothy Fields)
Billie HolidayHer Orchestra
Harry “Sweets” Edison (tp) Benny Carter (as) Jimmy Rowles (p) Barney Kessel (g) JohnSimmons (b) Larry Bunker (dms) Billie Holiday (voc)
Los Angeles, 25 août 1955
14 Somebody Loves Me7’10
(Ballard McDonald/George Gard DeSylva/George Gershwin)
Lionel HamptonHis Giants
Harry “Sweets” Edison (tp) Art Tatum (p) Lionel Hampton (vib) Barney Kessel (g) John Simmons (b) Buddy Rich (dms)
Los Angeles, 7 septembre 1955
15 Sounds of May6’27
(AttilioMacero)
Teo Macero
John LaPorta (cl, as) Teo Macero (ts) George Barrow (bs) Mal Waldron (p) OrlandoDiGirolamo (accord) Wendell Marshall (b) Ed Shaughnessy (dms) voix non identifiées
New York, 9 septembre 1955
CD 54 : 75’39
1 Pretty Little Girl2’26
(Billy Strayhorn)
Johnny HodgesHis Band
Clark Terry (tp) Lawrence Brown (tb) Jimmy Hamilton (cl) Johnny Hodges (as) HarryCarney (bs) Billy Strayhorn (p) Jimmy Woode (b) Sonny Greer (dms)
New York, 8 septembre 1955
2 Autumn in New York6’26
(VernonDuke)
Dexter Gordon Quartet
Dexter Gordon (ts) Kenny Drew (p) Leroy Vinnegar (b) Larance Marable (dms)
Los Angeles, 18 septembre 1955
3 Mambo Carmel3’34
(ErrollGarner)
Erroll Garner Trio
Erroll Garner (p) Eddie Calhoun (b) Denzil Best (dms)
Carmel, Ca., 19 septembre 1955
4 Demanton5’34
(JonEardley)
Gerry Mulligan Sextet
Jon Eardley (tp) Bob Brookmeyer (v/tb) Zoot Sims (ts) Gerry Mulligan (bs) PeckMorrison (b) Dave Bailey (dms)
New York, 21 septembre 1955
5 Cool Cat on a Hot Tin Roof5’09
(RalphBurns)
Ralph Burns
Joe Newman (tp) Billy Byers (tb) Jimmy Buffington (cor) Bill Barber (tu) DaveSchildkraut (as) Herbie Mann (fl, ts) Danny Bank (bs) Ralph Burns (p, arr) Milt Hinton (b) Osie Johnson (dms)
New York, 29 septembre 1955
6 La Chaloupée5’16
(Jacques Offenbach)
Dexter Gordon
Conte Candoli (tp) Frank Rosolino (tb) Dexter Gordon (ts) Lou Levy (p) Leroy Vinnegar (b) Stan Levey (dms)
Los Angeles, 27/28 septembre 1955
7 Brother Jack 3’08
(Hal McKusick)
Hal McKusick Octet
Hal McKusick (as) Barry Galbraith (g) Milt Hinton (b) Sol Gubin (dms) LucienSchmidt, Bernard Greenhouse, Harvey Shapiro, Sidney Edwards (cello)
New York, 29 septembre 1955
8 Winterset7’10
(FrankFoster)
Donald Byrd
Donald Byrd (tp) Frank Foster (ts) Hank Jones (p) Paul Chambers (b) Kenny Clarke (dms)
New York, 29 septembre 1955
9 Baby, Baby All The Time7’06
(RobertTroup)
The Oscar Peterson Trio
Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b)
Opera House, Chicago, 2 octobre 1955
10 The Modern Set6’53
(Dizzy Gillespie/Victor Young)
Jazz at The Philharmonic
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Lester Young (ts) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Buddy Rich (dms)
Opera House, Chicago, 2 octobre 1955
11 The Swing Set5’31
(Jean-Baptiste Jacquet/Roy Eldridge/Flip Phillips)
Jazz at The Philharmonic
Roy Eldridge (tp) Illinois Jacquet, Flip Phillips (ts) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Buddy Rich (dms)
Opera House, Chicago, 2 octobre 1955
12 A Night In Tunisia5’05
(Dizzy Gillespie/Frank Paparelli)
Duke Jordan Trio
Duke Jordan (p) Percy Heath (b) Art Blakey (dms)
New York, 10 octobre 1955
13 Rondette2’08
(RobertZieff)
Chet Baker
Chet Baker (tp) Richard “Dick” Twardzick (p) Jimmy Bond (b) Peter Littman (dms)
Paris, 11 octobre 1955
14 Sad Walk4’11
(RobertZieff)
Chet Baker
Chet Baker (tp) Richard “Dick” Twardzick (p) Jimmy Bond (b) Peter Littman (dms)
Paris, 11 octobre 1955
15 I’ll Remember April5’04
(Don Raye/Gene DePaul)
Herbie MannSam Most Quintet
Herbie Mann, Sam Most (fl) Joe Puma (g) Jimmy Gannon (b) Lee Kleimann (dms)
New York, 12/17 octobre 1955
CD 55 : 76’34
1 Summertime4’11
(DuBoseHeyward/IraGershwin)
Chet Baker Quartet
Chet Baker (tp) Gérard Gustin (p) Jimmy Bond (b) Nils/Bertil Dahlander (dms)
Paris, 24 octobre 1955
2 That Old Devil Moon3’42
(Edgar Yipsel Harburg/Burton Lane)
Ahmad Jamal Trio
Ahmad Jamal (p) Ray Crawford (g) IsraelCrosby (b)
New York, 25 octobre 1955
3 How High The Moon2’34
(Nancy Hamilton/Morgan Lewis)
Sarah Vaughan with Ernie Wilkins
Ernie Royal, Bernie Glow (tp) Jay Jay Johnson, Kai Winding (tb) Julian “Cannonball”Adderley, Sam Marowitz (as) Jerome Richardson (fl, ts) Jimmy Jones (p) Turk Van Lake (g) Joe Benjamin (b) Roy Haynes (dms) Ernie Wilkins (dir) Sarah Vaughan (voc)
New York, 25 octobre 1955
4 Little Melonae7’21
(JackieMcLean)
Miles Davis Quintet
Miles Davis (tp) John Coltrane (ts) Red Garland (p) Paul Chambers (b) Philly JoeJones (dms)
New York, 27 octobre 1955
5 Opus De Funk 13’25
(HoraceSilver)
Milt Jackson
Frank Wess (fl) Hank Jones (p) Milt Jackson (vib) Eddie Jones (b) Kenny Clarke (dms)
Hackensack, New Jersey, 28 octobre 1955
6 Almost Like Being In Love4’36
(Frederick Loewe/Alan Jay Lerner)
Hank Jones Quartet
Donald Byrd (tp) Hank Jones (p) Eddie Jones (b) Kenny Clarke (dms)
New York, 1er novembre 1955
7 Sophia4’12
(Jean-Baptiste Jacquet/Gerald Wiggins)
Illinois JacquetHis Orchestra
Harry “Sweets” Edison (tp) Illinois Jacquet (ts) Gerald Wiggins (org) Carl Perkins (p) Irving Ashby (g) Curtis Counce (b) Albert Bartee (dms)
Los Angeles, 3 novembre 1955
8 The Roamin’ Showman3’32
(Willis LeonardHolman)
Maynard Ferguson
Maynard Ferguson (tp, dir) Buddy Childers, Ray Linn (tp) Bob Burgess (tb) Herb Geller (as) Georgie Auld (ts) Bill Holman (ts, arr) Bud Shank (bs) Lorraine Geller (p) Ray Brown (b) Alvin Stoller (dms)
Los Angeles, 7 novembre 1955
9 Soft Winds14’02
(Benny Goodman)
The Jazz Messengers
Kenny Dorham (tp) Hank Mobley (ts) Horace Silver (p) Doug Watkins (b) Art Blakey (dms)
Café Bohemia, New York, 11 novembre 1955
10 Stablemates5’18
(BennyGolson)
Miles Davis Quintet
Miles Davis (tp) John Coltrane (ts) Red Garland (p) Paul Chambers (b) Philly JoeJones (dms)
Hackensack, New Jersey, 16 novembre 1955
11 Just Squeeze Me7’25
(Edward Kennedy Ellington/Lee Gaines)
Miles Davis Quintet
Miles Davis (tp) John Coltrane (ts) Red Garland (p) Paul Chambers (b) Philly JoeJones (dms)
Hackensack, New Jersey, 16 novembre 1955
12 Contour5’33
(KennyDrew)
Jack Sheldon Quintet
Jack Sheldon (tp) Joe Maini (as) Kenny Drew (p, arr) Leroy Vinnegar (b) LaranceMarable (dms)
Forum Theatre, Los Angeles, 18 novembre 1955
CD 56 : 76’14
1 Drown In My Own Tears3’19
(HenryGlover)
Ray Charles
Ray Charles (p, voc) Joe Bridgewater, Joshua “Jack” Willis (tp) Don Wilkerson (ts) CecilPayne (bs) Paul West (b) Panama Francis (dms) Cookies-vocal group (voc)
New York, 30 novembre 1955
2 HI-FI Drums4’57
(David Cavanaugh/Dave Dexter)
Buddy Rich The Woody Herman’s Herd
Pete Candoli, John Coppola, Dick Collins, Conrad Gozzo, Ray Linn (tp) Cy Touff (b/tp) Murray McEachern, Pullman “Tommy” Pederson (tb) Woody Herman (cl, as, dir) RichieKamuca, Eddie Miller, Ted Nash (ts) Chuck Gentry (bs) Norman Pockrandt (p) AlHendrickson (g) Monty Budwig (b) Buddy Rich (dms) Dave Cavanaugh (arr)
Hollywood, 30 novembre 1955
3 Junior3’35
(MiltonJackson)
Woody HermanHis Las Vegas Herd
John Coppola (tp, arr) Dick Collins (tp) Cy Touff (b/tp)Woody Herman (cl, as, dir) RichieKamuca (ts) Norman Pockrandt (p) Monty Budwig (b) Chuck Flores (dms)
Hollywood, 1er décembre 1955
4 Paradox4’56
(Sonny Rollins)
Sonny Rollins Quartet
Sonny Rollins (ts) Ray Bryant (p) George Morrow (b) Max Roach (dms)
Hackensack, New Jersey, 2 décembre 1955
5 Raincheck 5’58
(Billy Strayhorn)
Sonny Rollins Quartet
Sonny Rollins (ts) Ray Bryant (p) George Morrow (b) Max Roach (dms)
Hackensack, New Jersey, 2 décembre 1955
6 It’s All Right With Me 6’06
(Cole Porter)
Sonny Rollins Quartet
Sonny Rollins (ts) Ray Bryant (p) George Morrow (b) Max Roach (dms)
Hackensack, New Jersey, 2 décembre 1955
7 Section Blues4’11
(HamptonHawes)
Hampton Hawes Trio
Hampton Hawes (p) Red Mitchell (b) Chuck Thompson (dms)
Los Angeles, 3 décembre 1955
8 Steeplechase2’51
(Charlie Parker)
Hampton Hawes Trio
Hampton Hawes (p) Red Mitchell (b) Chuck Thompson (dms)
Los Angeles, 3 décembre 1955
9 It’s Sand Man5’26
(EdwardLewis)
Cy Touff Quintet
Cy Touff (b-tp) Richie Kamuca (ts) Pete Jolly (p) Leroy Vinnegar (b) Chuck Flores (dms)
“Forum Theatre”,Los Angeles, 5 décembre 1955
10 Chinese Water Torture3’44
(WilliamByers)
Billy Byers
Bernie Glow (tp) Billy Byers (tb, arr) Urbie Green, Fred Ohms, Chauncey Welsh (tb) AlCohn (cl, ts) Moe Welscher (cel) Milt Hinton (b) Osie Johnson (dms)
New York, 9 décembre 1955
11 Jump Monk6’48
(CharlesMingus)
Charles Mingus Quintet
Eddie Bert (tb) George Barrow (ts) Mal Waldron (p) Charles Mingus (b) Willie Jones (dms)
“Café Bohemia”, New York, 18 décembre 1955
12 West End Blues4’08
(Clarence Williams/Joe Oliver)
Louis ArmstrongHis All Stars
Louis Armstrong (tp, voc) Trummy Young (tb) Edmond Hall (cl) Billy Kyle (p) ArvellShaw (b) Barrett Deems (dms)
Milan, 20 décembre 1955
13 Black Bottom3’38
(George Gard DeSylva/Lew Brown/Ray Henderson)
Manny Albam
Nick Travis, Joe Newman (tp) Billy Byers (tb) Bob Brookmeyer (v/tb) Al Cohn (ts) SolSchlinger (bs) Milt Hinton (b) Osie Johnson (dms) Manny Albam (dir, arr)
New York, 24 décembre 1955
14 Memory of Dick5’35
(BobbyJaspar)
Bobby Jaspar All Stars
Bobby Jaspar (ts) René Urtreger (p) Benoît Quersin (b) Jean/Louis Viale (dms)
“Club Saint/Germain”, Paris, 27 décembre 1955
15 Powell’s Prance3’29
(RichiePowell)
Clifford BrownMax Roach Quintet
Clifford Brown (tp) Harold Land (ts) Richie Powell (p) George Morrow (b) MaxRoach (dms)
New York, 4 janvier 1956
16 Fred’s Mood6’32
(MiltonJackson)
Milt Jackson Quintet
Lucky Thompson (ts) Milt Jackson (vib) Wade Legge (p) Wendell Marshall (b) KennyClarke (dms)
Hackensack,New Jersey, 5 janvier 1956
CD 57 : 74’27
1 Sadi’s Sad2’21
(Martial Solal)
Fats Sadi & Martial Solal Quartet
Martial Solal (p) Fats Sadi (vib) Jean/Marie Ingrand (b) Christian Garros (dms)
Paris, 9 janvier 1956
2 Tour De Force 11’43
(Dizzy Gillespie)
Modern Jazz Sextet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Sonny Stitt (as) John Lewis (p) Clifton “Skeeter” Best (g) Percy Heath (b) Charlie Persip (dms)
New York, 12 janvier 1956
3 Blues for Bird 9’11
(Dizzy Gillespie/SonnyStitt)
Modern Jazz Sextet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Sonny Stitt (as) John Lewis (p) Clifton “Skeeter” Best (g) Percy Heath (b) Charlie Persip (dms)
New York, 12 janvier 1956
4 Lydian M-14’25
(George Russell)
Teddy Charles Tentet
Art Farmer (tp) Don Butterfield (tu) Gigi Gryce (as) J. R. Monterose (ts) Sol Schlinger (bs)Teddy Charles (vib) Mal Waldron (p) Jimmy Raney (g) Teddy Kotick (b) Joe Harris (dms) George Russell (arr)
New York, 17 janvier 1956
5 Here’s Pete4’45
(PeteRugolo)
West Coast versus East Coast
Don Fagerquist (tp) Bob Enevoldsen (v/tb, ts) Buddy Collette (fl, as, ts) Pete Rugolo (p, arr) Curtis Counce (b) Stan Levey (dms)