12 Classic Albums: 1959 - 1962

Compilation by Eric Dolphy

Released 2 December 2014

Tracklist

  • CD 1: Caribé (Tracks 1-6, Prestige, 1960, PRLP 8251) / Outward Bound (Tracks 7-12, New Jazz, 1960, NJLP 8236)
  • 1
    Caribé
    The Latin Jazz Quintet + Eric Dolphy
    10:05
  • 2
    Blues in 6/8
    The Latin Jazz Quintet + Eric Dolphy
    5:44
  • 3
    First Bass Line
    The Latin Jazz Quintet + Eric Dolphy
    4:08
  • 4
    Mambo Ricci
    The Latin Jazz Quintet + Eric Dolphy
    6:56
  • 5
    Spring Is Here
    The Latin Jazz Quintet + Eric Dolphy
    5:07
  • 6
    Sunday Go Meetin'
    The Latin Jazz Quintet + Eric Dolphy
    5:48
  • 7
    G.W.
    Eric Dolphy Quintet
    7:57
  • 8
    Green Dolphin Street
    Eric Dolphy Quintet
    5:45
  • 9
    Les
    Eric Dolphy Quintet
    5:13
  • 10
    245
    Eric Dolphy Quintet
    6:49
  • 11
    Glad to Be Unhappy
    Eric Dolphy Quintet
    5:28
  • 12
    Miss Toni
    Eric Dolphy Quintet
    5:41
  • CD 2: Out There (Tracks 1-7, New Jazz, 1960, NJLP 8252) / Looking Ahead (Tracks 8-13, New Jazz, 1960, NJLP 8247)
  • 1
    Out There
    6:56
  • 2
    Serene
    7:01
  • 3
    The Baron
    2:57
  • 4
    Eclipse
    2:45
  • 5
    17 West
    4:50
  • 6
    Sketch of Melba
    4:40
  • 7
    Feathers
    5:00
  • 8
    Lautir
    Ken McIntyre with Eric Dolphy
    4:06
  • 9
    Curtsy
    Ken McIntyre with Eric Dolphy
    5:54
  • 10
    Geo's Tune
    Ken McIntyre with Eric Dolphy
    7:15
  • 11
    They All Laughed
    Ken McIntyre with Eric Dolphy
    5:10
  • 12
    Head Shakin'
    Ken McIntyre with Eric Dolphy
    10:48
  • 13
    Dianna
    Ken McIntyre with Eric Dolphy
    9:08
  • CD 3: Here and There (Tracks 1-4, Prestige, 1961, PRLP 7382) / Where? (Tracks 5-10, New Jazz, 1961, NJLP 8265)
  • 1
    Status Seeking
    Eric Dolphy with Jaki Byard, George Tucker, Roy Haynes, Booker Little, Mal Waldron, Richard Davis, Eddie Blackwell, Bent Axen, Erik Moseholm, Jorn Elniff
    13:18
  • 2
    God Bless the Child
    Eric Dolphy with Jaki Byard, George Tucker, Roy Haynes, Booker Little, Mal Waldron, Richard Davis, Eddie Blackwell, Bent Axen, Erik Moseholm, Jorn Elniff
    5:32
  • 3
    G.W.
    Eric Dolphy with Jaki Byard, George Tucker, Roy Haynes, Booker Little, Mal Waldron, Richard Davis, Eddie Blackwell, Bent Axen, Erik Moseholm, Jorn Elniff
    12:09
  • 4
    Don't Blame Me
    Eric Dolphy with Jaki Byard, George Tucker, Roy Haynes, Booker Little, Mal Waldron, Richard Davis, Eddie Blackwell, Bent Axen, Erik Moseholm, Jorn Elniff
    13:07
  • 5
    Rally
    Ron Carter with Eric Dolphy, Mal Waldron
    5:47
  • 6
    Bass Duet
    Ron Carter with Eric Dolphy, Mal Waldron
    5:51
  • 7
    Softly, as in a Morning Sunrise
    Ron Carter with Eric Dolphy, Mal Waldron
    7:47
  • 8
    Where?
    Ron Carter with Eric Dolphy, Mal Waldron
    6:06
  • 9
    Yes Indeed
    Ron Carter with Eric Dolphy, Mal Waldron
    5:59
  • 10
    Saucer Eyes
    Ron Carter with Eric Dolphy, Mal Waldron
    5:17
  • CD 4: Far Cry (Tracks 1-5, New Jazz, 1961, NJLP 8270) / At the Five Spot, Volume 1 (Tracks 6-8, New Jazz, 1961, NJLP 8260)
  • 1
    Mrs. Parker of K.C.
    Eric Dolphy with Booker Little
    8:03
  • 2
    Ode to Charlie Parker
    Eric Dolphy with Booker Little
    8:45
  • 3
    Far Cry
    Eric Dolphy with Booker Little
    3:55
  • 4
    Miss Ann
    Eric Dolphy with Booker Little
    4:18
  • 5
    Left Alone
    Eric Dolphy with Booker Little
    6:42
  • 6
    Fire Waltz
    Eric Dolphy with Booker Little, Mal Waldron, Richard Davis, Eddie Blackwell
    13:44
  • 7
    Bee Vamp
    Eric Dolphy with Booker Little, Mal Waldron, Richard Davis, Eddie Blackwell
    12:27
  • 8
    The Prophet
    Eric Dolphy with Booker Little, Mal Waldron, Richard Davis, Eddie Blackwell
    21:25
  • CD 5: The Blues and the Abstract Truth (Tracks 1-6, Impulse!, 1961, A-5) / The Quest (Tracks 7-13, New Jazz, 1962, NJLP 8269)
  • 1
    Stolen Moments
    Bill Evans, Roy Haynes, Eric Dolphy, Oliver Nelson, Paul Chambers, Freddie Hubbard
    8:47
  • 2
    Hoe Down
    Bill Evans, Roy Haynes, Eric Dolphy, Oliver Nelson, Paul Chambers, Freddie Hubbard
    4:43
  • 3
    Cascades
    Bill Evans, Roy Haynes, Eric Dolphy, Oliver Nelson, Paul Chambers, Freddie Hubbard
    5:31
  • 4
    Yearnin'
    Bill Evans, Roy Haynes, Eric Dolphy, Oliver Nelson, Paul Chambers, Freddie Hubbard
    6:23
  • 5
    Butch and Butch
    Bill Evans, Roy Haynes, Eric Dolphy, Oliver Nelson, Paul Chambers, Freddie Hubbard
    4:36
  • 6
    Teenie's Blues
    Bill Evans, Roy Haynes, Eric Dolphy, Oliver Nelson, Paul Chambers, Freddie Hubbard
    6:33
  • 7
    Status Seeking
    Mal Waldron with Eric Dolphy and Booker Ervin
    8:55
  • 8
    Duquility
    Mal Waldron with Eric Dolphy and Booker Ervin
    4:10
  • 9
    Thirteen
    Mal Waldron with Eric Dolphy and Booker Ervin
    4:45
  • 10
    We Diddit
    Mal Waldron with Eric Dolphy and Booker Ervin
    4:21
  • 11
    Warm Canto
    Mal Waldron with Eric Dolphy and Booker Ervin
    5:40
  • 12
    Warp and Woof
    Mal Waldron with Eric Dolphy and Booker Ervin
    5:40
  • 13
    Fire Waltz
    Mal Waldron with Eric Dolphy and Booker Ervin
    7:58
  • CD 6: Straight Ahead (Tracks 1-6, Prestige, 1962, NJLP 8255) / In Europe (Tracks 7-11, Debut, 1962, DEB-136)
  • 1
    Images
    Oliver Nelson with Eric Dolphy
    5:48
  • 2
    Six and Four
    Oliver Nelson with Eric Dolphy
    7:14
  • 3
    Mama Lou
    Oliver Nelson with Eric Dolphy
    5:04
  • 4
    Ralph's New Blues
    Oliver Nelson with Eric Dolphy
    9:53
  • 5
    Straight Ahead
    Oliver Nelson with Eric Dolphy
    5:36
  • 6
    111-44
    Oliver Nelson with Eric Dolphy
    3:27
  • 7
    I Don't Know Why
    Eric Dolphy featuring Chuck Israels, Bent Axen, Erik Moseholm, Jorn Elniff
    5:41
  • 8
    God Bless the Child
    Eric Dolphy featuring Chuck Israels, Bent Axen, Erik Moseholm, Jorn Elniff
    7:08
  • 9
    The Way You Look Tonight
    Eric Dolphy featuring Chuck Israels, Bent Axen, Erik Moseholm, Jorn Elniff
    9:08
  • 10
    Oleo
    Eric Dolphy featuring Chuck Israels, Bent Axen, Erik Moseholm, Jorn Elniff
    7:22
  • 11
    Hi-Fly
    Eric Dolphy featuring Chuck Israels, Bent Axen, Erik Moseholm, Jorn Elniff
    13:29

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