50 Best of Blue Note
Compilation by Various Artists
Released 24 March 2011
Tracklist
- CD 1
- 1Groovin’ High (live - Storyville)Charlie Parker5:05
- 2It Don’t Mean a Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing)Louis Armstrong & The Duke Ellington Orchestra3:574.0 ★
- 3Trav’lin’ LightBillie Holiday & Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra3:17
- 4Whirly BirdCount Basie & His Orchestra3:50
- 5Big SurGil Fuller, The Montreal International Jazz Festival Orchestra & Dizzy Gillespie4:36
- 6Don’t Git Sassy (live)Thad Jones & Mel Lewis7:19
- 7Wig WiseDuke Ellington3:191.0 ★
- 8Bernie’s TuneGerry Mulligan2:52
- 9Split KickStan Getz2:54
- 10In a Sentimental MoodSarah Vaughan4:03
- CD 2
- 12:584.0 ★
- 2It Never Entered My MindMiles Davis4:02
- 3Nice Work If You Can Get ItThelonious Monk3:29
- 4Nostalgia in Times SquareCharles Mingus12:13
- 5News for LuluSonny Clark8:32
- 6Watermelon ManHerbie Hancock7:06
- 7Hanky PankyDexter Gordon6:30
- 8Message From the NileMcCoy Tyner12:22
- 9Blues WalkLou Donaldson6:38
- 10Strange FruitLou Rawls3:27
- CD 3
- 1Southern ExposureFred Jackson6:53
- 2VirgoWayne Shorter7:02
- 3Monk’s Mood (live at Carnegie Hall)Thelonious Monk Quartet & John Coltrane7:533.0 ★
- 4DexterityPaul Chambers6:45
- 5DecisionSonny Rollins7:59
- 6Blue Train (alternate take)John Coltrane9:55
- 7Blue BossaJoe Henderson7:58
- 8LatonaJohn Patton7:22
- 9For Spee’s SakeFreddie Hubbard8:35
- 10MarneyJackie McLean6:13
- CD 4
- 1The ProcrastinatorLee Morgan8:04
- 2NomadGrant Green12:143.0 ★
- 3DaahoudClifford Brown4:12
- 4Trompeta ToccataKenny Dorham12:21
- 5Broad Way BluesOrnette Coleman8:42
- 6At the VanguardJoe Lovano9:31
- 7Flight 19Andrew Hill4:11
- 8The MoontraneLarry Young7:20
- 9St. Louis BluesGil Evans5:25
- 10The Witch DoctorArt Blakey & The Jazz Messengers5:30
- CD 5
- 1Psychedelic SallyHorace Silver7:12
- 2ElijahDonald Byrd9:18
- 3Howling for JudyJeremy Steig4:394.0 ★
- 4NostalgiaEddie Henderson4:10
- 5Easy RiderCassandra Wilson7:04
- 6I Wait for Late Afternoon and YouPatricia Barber5:13
- 7Afro Blue (live)Dianne Reeves5:44
- 8Blue BlocksJason Moran4:34
- 9Ces petits riensStacey Kent3:19
- 10Come Away With MeNorah Jones3:173.8 ★
Release credits
- electric guitar [10]
- double bass [3]
- drums (drum set) [2]
- producer [7]
- drums (drum set) [4]
- producer [4.2, 4.4, 2.2, 2.5, 3.5-7, 3.9]
- saxophone [3]
- mix [10], producer [10]
- drums (drum set) [2]
- drums (drum set) [5]
- double bass [3]
- clarinet [2]
- lead vocals [3]
- drums (drum set) [1]
- double bass [2]
- drums (drum set) [1]
- producer [2]
- bass [8], double bass [8]
- vibraphone [1-2]
- piano [3]
- bass [2], double bass [7]
- double bass [1]
- double bass [7]
- trumpet [2.1, 1.8], vocal [1]
- drums (drum set) [8]
- drums (drum set) [9]
- trombone [3.6, 2.5]
- drums (drum set) [10]
- drums (drum set) [2]
- saxophone [3]
- assistant [10]
- drums (drum set) [3]
- trumpet [3]
- vibraphone [2]
- trumpet [2.5, 3.5, 5.2]
- piano [2, 7]
- arranger [2], piano [2]
- bass [3]
- trumpet [9]
- double bass [5]
- baritone saxophone [8]
- guitar [2]
- tenor saxophone [2]
- piano [5.2, 3.9, 4.1]
- piano [2]
- bass [1]
- alto saxophone [9], flute [9]
- engineer [10], mix [10]
- flute [3]
- acoustic guitar [10]
- tenor saxophone [4.2, 4.4, 3.7]
- tenor saxophone [2.5, 3.3-4, 3.6]
- guitar [2]
- trumpet [3.7, 4.4]
- piano [4, 6]
- trumpet [3]
- drums (drum set) [1]
- bass guitar [10]
- trumpet [4.1, 3.6]
- saxophone [3]
- membranophone [2]
- trumpet [2], vocal [2]
- drums (drum set) [1.7, 3.5]
- piano [7]
- producer [9]
- banjo [3]
- trumpet [2]
- trumpet [3]
- double bass [2]
- trombone [3]
- lead vocals [10], piano [10]
- double bass [2.5, 3.4, 3.6]
- performing orchestra [3]
- bass [2], double bass [2]
- drums (drum set) [7]
- drums (drum set) [1]
- recording [8]
- drums (drum set) [4, 6]
- recording [2]
- double bass [9]
- double bass [4]
- double bass [1]
- engineer [2], recording [2.5, 4.4, 3.5-7, 3.9]
- celesta [1], piano [1]
- drums (drum set) [3]
- trombone [3]
- piano [5]
- producer [3]
- tenor saxophone [5]
- piano [3]
- piano [4]
- trombone [2]
- tenor saxophone [1]
- drums (drum set) [3]
- piano [5]
Issues
55x CD24 March 2011