Various / Classic Jazz
Format CD
Artist Various
Title Classic Jazz
Label Smithsonian Collection of Recordings
Catalog No RD 33
Released 1987
Tracks
Classic Jazz 1/5
1. (3:19) Maple Leaf Rag / No Artist
(Scott Joplin)
2. (2:40) Maple Leaf Rag / Jelly Roll Morton
(Scott Joplin)
3. (3:05) St. Louis Blues / Bessie Smith
(W. C. Handy)
4. (2:32) Lost Your Head Blues / No Artist
5. (2:32) Dippermouth Blues / King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band
(Walter Melrose/Joe Oliver)
6. (3:09) Black Bottom Stomp / Jelly Roll Morton's Red Hot Peppers
(Jelly Roll Morton)
7. (2:54) Dead Man Blues / Jelly Roll Morton's Red Hot Peppers
(Jelly Roll Morton)
8. (2:52) Grandpa's Spells / Jelly Roll Morton's Red Hot Peppers
(Jelly Roll Morton)
9. (2:52) King Porter Stomp / Jelly Roll Morton
(Jelly Roll Morton)
10. (3:05) Cake Walking Babies From Home / Red Onion Jazz Babies
(Chris Smith/Henry Troy/Clarence Williams)
11. (4:19) Blue Horizon / Sonny Bechet And His Blue Note Jazz Men
12. (2:39) Carolina Shout / James P. Johnson
(James P. Johnson)
13. (1:30) Big Butter And Egg Man From The West / Louis Armstrong And His Hot Five
14. (2:58) Potato Head Blues / Louis Armstrong And His Hot Seven & Louis Armstrong
(Louis Armstrong)
15. (2:59) Struttin' With Some Barbecue / Louis Armstrong And His Hot Five
(Lillian Hardin Armstrong/Louis Armstrong)
16. (2:59) Hotter Than That / Louis Armstrong And His Hot Five
(Lillian Hardin Armstrong)
17. (3:15) West End Blues / Louis Armstrong And His Hot Five
(Joe Oliver/Clarence Williams)
18. (2:41) Weather Bird / Louis Armstrong & Earl Hines
19. (3:13) Sweethearts On Parade / Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra
(Carmen Lombardo/Charles Newman)
20. (2:52) I Gotta Right To Sing The Blues / Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra
(Harold Arlen/Ted Koehler)
21. (2:52) Singin' The Blues / Frankie Trumbauer And His Orchestra
22. (3:07) Riverboat Shuffle / Frankie Trumbauer And His Orchestra
(Hoagy Carmichael/Irving Mills/Mitchell Parish/Dick Voynow)
23. (3:14) Four Or Five Times / Jimmie Noone's Apex Club Orchestra
(Byron Gay/Marco H. Hellman)
Classic Jazz 2/5
1. (3:13) The Stampede / Fletcher Henderson And His Orchestra
(Fletcher Henderson)
2. (2:41) Wrappin' It Up / Fletcher Henderson And His Orchestra
(Fletcher Henderson)
3. (3:12) Dinah / Red Nichols And His Five Pennies
(Harry Akst/Sam Lewis/Joe Young)
4. (3:19) Moten Swing / Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra
(Benny Moten/Buster Moten)
5. (3:06) I Ain't Got Nobody (And Nobody Cares For Me) / Thomas "Fats" Waller
(Roger Graham/Dave Peyton/Spencer Williams)
6. (2:57) Honky Tonk Train Blues / Meade "Lux" Lewis
(Meade "Lux" Lewis)
7. (3:27) Body And Soul / Benny Goodman Trio
(Frank Eyton/John Green/Edward Heyman/Robert Sour)
8. (2:59) Body And Soul / Coleman Hawkins And His Orchestra
(Frank Eyton/John Green/Edward Heyman/Robert Sour)
9. (5:04) The Man I Love / Coleman Hawkins Quartet
(George Gershwin)
10. (2:38) He's Funny That Way / Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra
11. (3:35) These Foolish Things (Remind Me Of You) / Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra
(Harry Link/Holt Marvell/Jack Strachey)
12. (2:44) You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To / Ella Fitzgerald
(Cole Porter)
13. (2:53) Willow Weep For Me / Art Tatum
(Ann Ronell)
14. (2:21) Too Marvelous For Words / Art Tatum
(Johnny Mercer/Richard Whiting)
15. (2:36) Organ Grinder's Swing / Jimmie Lunceford And His Orchestra
(Will Hudson/Irving Mills/Mitchell Parish)
16. (3:11) Rockin' Chair / Gene Krupa And His Orchestra
(Hoagy Carmichael)
17. (2:59) I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me / Roy Eldridge, The Chocolate Dandies & Benny Carter
(Clarence Gaskill/Jimmy McHugh)
18. (2:11) When Lights Are Low / Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra
(Ted Fiorito/Gus Kahn/Ted Koehler)
19. (2:32) Dinah / Quintette of the Hot Club of France
(Harry Akst/Sam Lewis/Joe Young)
20. (2:57) Doggin' Around / Count Basie And His Orchestra
(Lena Agree)
21. (2:47) Taxi War Dance / Count Basie And His Orchestra
(Count Basie)
22. (3:12) Lester Leaps In / Count Basie's Kansas City Seven
(Lester Young)
23. (2:53) I Found A New Baby / Benny Goodman Sextet, Charlie Christian & Count Basie
(Jack Palmer/Spencer Williams)
24. (2:18) Breakfast Feud / Benny Goodman Sextet
(Charlie Christian)
Classic Jazz 3/5
1. (3:35) East St. Louis Toodle-Oo / Duke Ellington And His Orchestra
(Duke Ellington/Bubber Miley)
2. (2:56) New East St. Louis Toddle-Oo / Duke Ellington And His Famous Orchestra
(Duke Ellington)
3. (5:56) Diminuendo In Blue And Crescendo In Blue / Duke Ellington And His Famous Orchestra
(Duke Ellington)
4. (2:40) Ko-Ko / Duke Ellington And His Famous Orchestra
(Duke Ellington)
5. (3:17) Concerto For Cootie / Duke Ellington And His Famous Orchestra
(Duke Ellington)
6. (3:08) Cotton Tail / Duke Ellington And His Famous Orchestra
(Duke Ellington)
7. (3:15) In A Mellotone / Duke Ellington And His Famous Orchestra
(Duke Ellington)
8. (3:19) Blue Serge / Duke Ellington And His Famous Orchestra
(Duke Ellington)
9. (4:54) I Got Rhythm / Don Byas And Slam Stewart
(George Gershwin/Ira Gershwin)
10. (3:03) I Can't Get Started / Dizzy Gillespie Sextet
(Vernon Duke/Ira Gershwin)
11. (2:55) Shaw 'Nuff / Dizzy Gillespie All Star Quintette
12. (2:51) Koko / Charlie Parker's Re-Boppers
13. (3:02) Lady, Be Good / Jazz At The Philharmonic & Charlie Parker
14. (2:06) Embraceable You [Take #1 - Excerpt] / Charlie Parker Quintet
(George Gershwin/Ira Gershwin)
15. (1:53) Embraceable You [Take #2 - Excerpt] / Charlie Parker Quintet
(George Gershwin/Ira Gershwin)
16. (3:00) Klactoveedsedstene / Charlie Parker Quintet
17. (1:01) Crazeology [Take #1] / Charlie Parker Sextet
(Lawrence "Bud" Freeman)
18. (2:55) Crazeology [Take #4] / Charlie Parker Sextet
(Lawrence "Bud" Freeman)
19. (3:00) Parker's Mood / Charlie Parker All Stars
20. (2:53) Fantasy On Frankie And Johnny / Erroll Garner
21. (4:13) A Night In Tunisia / Bud Powell Trio
(Frank Paparelli/Dizzy Gillespie)
22. (3:34) Bikini / Dexter Gordon Quartet
23. (2:47) Lady Bird / Tadd Dameron Sextet
(Buddy Killen/Billy Sherrill)
Classic Jazz 4/5
1. (2:57) Boplicity / Miles Davis And His Orchestra
(Cleo Henry)
2. (2:44) Subconscious Lee / Lennie Tristano Trio
3. (3:35) Body And Soul / Gene Norman's "Just Jazz", Red Norvo & Stan Getz
(Frank Eyton/John Green/Edward Heyman/Robert Sour)
4. (2:19) All Alone / Sarah Vaughan
(Irving Berlin)
5. (5:48) My Funny Valentine / Sarah Vaughan
(Lorenz Hart/Richard Rodgers)
6. (3:18) Misterioso / Thelonious Monk Quartet
(Thelonious Monk)
7. (2:30) Evidence / Thelonious Monk Quartet
(Thelonious Monk)
8. (2:54) Criss-Cross / Thelonious Monk Quintet
(Thelonious Monk)
9. (2:48) Bag's Groove / Thelonious Monk
(Milt Jackson)
10. (3:11) I Should Care / Thelonious Monk
(Sammy Cahn/Axel Stordahl/Paul Weston)
11. (10:48) Moon Rays / Horace Silver Quintet
(Horace Silver)
12. (3:16) Summertime / Gil Evans' Orchestra & Miles Davis
(George Gershwin/DuBose Heyward)
13. (11:51) Haitian Fight Song / Charles Mingus Quintet
(Charles Mingus)
14. (5:22) Django / Modern Jazz Quartet
(M. Petersen)
15. (7:27) Pent-Up House [Abridged] / Sonny Rollins Plus Four
Classic Jazz 5/5
1. (11:08) Blue 7 / Sonny Rollins Quartet
(Sonny Rollins)
2. (5:30) West Coast Blues [Abridged] / Wes Montgomery Quartet
(Wes Montgomery)
3. (8:51) So What / Miles Davis Sextet
(George Gershwin/Ira Gershwin)
4. (5:20) Blue In Green / Bill Evans Trio
5. (10:57) Enter Evening / Cecil Taylor Unit
6. (5:09) Alabama / John Coltrane Quartet
7. (4:54) Lonely Woman / Ornette Coleman Quartet
(Ornette Coleman/Margo Guryan)
8. (6:41) Congeniality / Ornette Coleman Quartet
(Ornette Coleman)
9. (10:03) Free Jazz [Excerpt] / Ornette Coleman Double Quartet
(Ornette Coleman)
10. (7:13) Steppin' / World Saxophone Quartet