The Quintessence, Vol. 3: New York - Los Angeles - Boston 1947-1959

Tracklist

• CD 1: 1947-1955
• 1
  Easy Living
  3:15
  4.0 ★
• 2
  I Love You Porgy
  2:59
  5.0 ★
• 3
  Crazy He Calls Me
  3:07
  3.6 ★
• 4
  Detour Ahead
  3:05
• 5
  Lover, Come Back to Me
  2:29
• 6
  You Go to My Head
  2:58
  5.0 ★
• 7
  You Turned the Tables on Me
  3:30
  5.0 ★
• 8
  These Foolish Things
  3:37
  5.0 ★
• 9
  Love for Sale
  3:00
  4.0 ★
• 10
  Tenderly
  3:27
  5.0 ★
• 11
  Autumn in New York
  3:45
  4.0 ★
• 12
  He's Funny That Way
  3:15
  3.5 ★
• 13
  Announce & Blue Moon
  2:47
• 14
  What a Little Moonlight Can Do
  3:17
• 15
  Too Marvelous for Words
  2:15
  4.0 ★
• 16
  I Thought About You
  2:49
  5.0 ★
• 17
  Say It Isn't So
  3:05
  4.5 ★
• 18
  I've Got My Love to Keep Me Warm
  4:00
  3.6 ★
• 19
  Always
  4:00
  4.0 ★
• 20
  Everything Happens to Me
  6:24
  4.0 ★
• 21
  Prelude to a Kiss
  5:34
• CD 2: 1956-1959
• 1
  What's New?
  4:20
  3.0 ★
• 2
  Do Nothing Till You Hear From Me
  4:16
  4.0 ★
• 3
  We'll Be Together Again
  4:27
  4.0 ★
• 4
  April in Paris
  3:06
  3.0 ★
• 5
  Lady Sings the Blues
  2:39
  2.0 ★
• 6
  Billie's Blues
  3:18
  3.0 ★
• 7
  I Cried for You
  3:12
  3.0 ★
• 8
  Body and Soul
  6:25
  3.0 ★
• 9
  One for My Baby
  5:42
  4.0 ★
• 10
  Embraceable You
  6:51
  5.0 ★
• 11
  Fine and Mellow
  9:09
• 12
  I'm a Fool to Want You
  3:26
  4.0 ★
• 13
  The End of a Love Affair
  4:55
• 14
  You've Changed
  3:22
• 15
  All the Way
  3:26
  3.6 ★
• 16
  When It's Sleepy Time Down South
  4:01
  4.0 ★

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Release credits

• Al Cohn
  tenor saxophone [7]
• Al Klink
  alto saxophone [1]
• Alvin Stoller
  drums (drum set) [2.2-4, 2.8-9, 1.6-8, 1.11]
• Art Drelinger
  tenor saxophone [1]
• Barney Kessel
  electric guitar [4], guitar [2.2-3, 2.8-10, 1.6-8, 1.11, 1.15-16]
• Barry Galbraith
  guitar [12, 14, 16]
• Ben Webster
  tenor saxophone [2-4, 8-10]
• Bernie Glow
  trumpet [12, 14]
• Bernie Leighton
  piano [3]
• Bill Stegmeyer
  reeds [1]
• Billie Holiday
  lead vocals [12, 14], vocal [2.2-10, 2.15, 1.1, 1.3-4, 1.6-9, 1.11-12, 1.15-20]
• Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra
  performing orchestra [8]
• Billy Bauer
  electric guitar [17-20]
• Billy Butterfield
  trumpet [1.1, 2.12, 2.14]
• Billy Taylor
  piano [17-20]
• Bob Haggart
  conductor [1], double bass [1]
• Bobby Hackett
  trumpet [3]
• Bobby Tucker
  piano [1, 4, 15-16]
• Buck Clayton
  trumpet [7]
• Budd Johnson
  tenor saxophone [17-20]
• Carl Drinkard
  piano [5-7]
• Carson Smith
  double bass [5-7]
• Charlie Shavers
  trumpet [6-7, 11, 17-20]
• Chico Hamilton
  drums (drum set) [2.5-7, 1.15-16]
• Coleman Hawkins
  tenor saxophone [5-6]
• Cozy Cole
  drums (drum set) [17-20]
• Dan Perry
  guitar [1]
• Danny Bank
  flute [12, 14]
• David Soyer
  cello [12, 14]
• Elise Bretton
  background vocals [12, 14]
• Emanuel Green
  violin [12, 14]
• Flip Phillips
  tenor saxophone [6-7, 11]
• Freddie Green
  guitar [12]
• Gene Quill
  alto saxophone [16]
• George Ockner
  violin [12, 14]
• Gus Johnson
  drums (drum set) [12]
• Hank Jones
  celesta [15], piano [15-16]
• Hank Ross
  tenor saxophone [1]
• Harry Hoffman
  violin [12, 14]
• Harry Katzman
  violin [12, 14]
• Harry Melnikoff
  violin [12, 14]
• Harry “Sweets” Edison
  trumpet [2.2-4, 2.8-10, 2.16, 1.15-16]
• Haywood Henry
  saxophone [4]
• J.J. Johnson
  trombone [12, 14]
• Jack Green
  trombone [12, 14]
• Jack Lesberg
  double bass [3]
• Janet Putnam
  harp [12, 14-15]
• Jimmy Cleveland
  trombone [16]
• Jimmy Rowles
  piano [2-4, 8-10]
• Joe Benjamin
  double bass [15]
• Joe Mondragon
  double bass [2-3, 9]
• Joe Newman
  trumpet [12]
• John Fulton
  woodwind [3]
• Kenny Burrell
  electric guitar [5-7]
• Larry Bunker
  drums (drum set) [9-10]
• Leo Kruczek
  violin [12, 14]
• Leonard Gaskin
  double bass [17-20]
• Leroy Lovett
  misc [18]
• Mal Waldron
  piano [12, 14]
• Maurice Brown
  cello [12, 14]
• Mel Davis
  trumpet [12, 14]
• Milt Hinton
  bass [12, 14], double bass [16]
• Milt Yaner
  reeds [3]
• Milton Lomask
  violin [12, 14]
• Miriam Workman
  background vocals [12, 14]
• Norman Granz
  producer [2-4, 8-10]
• Norris "Bunny" Shawker
  drums (drum set) [1, 3]
• Oscar Peterson
  piano [6-8, 11-12]
• Osie Johnson
  drums (drum set) [12, 14-16]
• Paul Quinichette
  tenor saxophone [12]
• Phil Bodner
  flute [12, 14]
• Ray Brown
  double bass [6-8, 11-12]
• Ray Ellis
  arranger [15], conductor [12, 14-16]
• Ray Ellis and His Orchestra
  performing orchestra [12, 14]
• Red Callender
  double bass [15-16]
• Red Mitchell
  double bass [4, 8, 10]
• Richard Dickler
  viola [12, 14]
• Romeo Penque
  alto saxophone [15], bass clarinet [15], flute [12, 14]
• Roy Eldridge
  trumpet [5-6]
• Sam Rand
  violin [12, 14]
• Sidney Brecher
  viola [12, 14]
• Thomas Parshley
  flute [12, 14]
• Tiny Grimes
  guitar [4]
• Tom Mitchell
  bass trombone [12, 14]
• Tony Mottola
  guitar [3]
• Tony Scott
  clarinet [1.17-20, 2.7]
• Toots Mondello
  alto saxophone [1]
• Urbie Green
  solo [12], trombone [12, 14]
• Val Valentin
  engineer [3, 10]
• Willie Smith
  alto saxophone [15-16]
• [unknown]
  strings [15]
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Issues

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  The Quintessence, Vol. 3: New York - Los Angeles - Boston 1947-1959

  2x CD
  2017