The Black Box of Jazz
Compilation by Various Artists
Released 1995
Tracklist
- CD 1
- 1Take the "A" TrainLionel Hampton6:13
- 2Lullaby of BirdlandDexter Gordon4:184.0 ★
- 3How High the MoonStéphane Grappelli3:49
- 4The Man I LoveTeddy Wilson7:44
- 5Autumn LeavesStan Getz7:14
- 6My Funny ValentineWynton Marsalis8:103.0 ★
- 7Blue Rondo a la TurkDave Brubeck7:13
- 8If I Had YouEarl Hines4:09
- 9Apple CoreGerry Mulligan6:184.0 ★
- 10Mood IndigoWoody Herman6:13
- 11Sonny's BluesSonny Stitt4:51
- 12Morning of the CarnivalKai Winding3:57
- 13All Through the NightJohnny Griffin6:28
- CD 2
- 1Moanin'Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers9:34
- 2Lover ManDave Brubeck7:30
- 3Walking ShoesGerry Mulligan5:46
- 4Hush a ByeJohnny Griffin7:34
- 5One by OneWynton Marsalis5:31
- 6Billie's BounceStan Getz11:29
- 7Groove's GrooveRichard “Groove” Holmes4:34
- 8Softly, as in a Morning SunriseMichał Urbaniak7:30
- 9Slew FootDizzy Gillespie5:02
- 10It's the Good LifeThe Ahmad Jamal Trio4:49
- 11JodiWynton Marsalis6:22
- CD 3
- 1Work SongPaul Horn6:25
- 2Nature Boy (feat. Paul Horn)Stan Getz3:473.0 ★
- 3CaravanPhil Woods7:17
- 4LimelightGerry Mulligan5:24
- 5Jeepers CreepersLionel Hampton3:29
- 6One O'Clock JumpTeddy Wilson3:05
- 7SlopCharles Mingus5:11
- 8Satin DollJimmy Hamilton5:07
- 9Yardbird SuiteKai Winding4:13
- 10Have You Met Miss Jones?Stéphane Grappelli4:054.0 ★
- 11Lester Leaps InEddie "Lockjaw" Davis9:08
- 12I'll Never Be the SameBuddy Rich3:35
- 13Gerry Meets Hamp (feat. Lionel Hampton)Gerry Mulligan7:42
- 14Old Bill BasieDave Brubeck6:24
- CD 4
- 1Take 5Dave Brubeck7:13
- 2A Wheel Within a WheelWynton Marsalis6:32
- 3Seven Come ElevenDexter Gordon6:31
- 4Dirty DudeDizzy Gillespie4:26
- 5Rose RoomWoody Herman6:38
- 6Old FolksSonny Stitt4:06
- 7BoliviaFreddie Hubbard12:39
- 8Fables of FaubusCharles Mingus6:14
- 9Off MinorThelonious Monk5:14
- 10Moments NoticeChick Corea4:24
- 11African FlowerGary Burton5:16
- 12Move to the GroovePat Metheny7:20
Release credits
- drums (drum set) [12]
- piano [1.1, 3.12]
- clarinet [2]
- guitar [2]
- drums (drum set) [1.1, 3.12]
- congas [1.1-2, 3.12]
- piano [10]
- fretless bass [2]
- piano [2]
- double bass [2.4, 1.13]
- tenor saxophone [2]
- saxophone [1.1, 3.12]
- vocal [10]
- double bass [2]
- piano [2]
- tenor saxophone [12]
- saxophone [1.13, 2.4]
- bass [10]
- drums (drum set) [2.4, 1.13]
- conductor [10], piano [10], producer [1.1, 3.12], vibraphone [3.12, 4.10, 1.1-2], vocal [10]
- performing orchestra [10]
- drums (drum set) [10]
- guitar [10]
- piano [1.13, 2.4]
- drums (drum set) [2]
- guitar [12], synthesizer [12]
- tenor saxophone [1.1, 3.12]
- double bass [12]
- alto saxophone [10]
- drums (drum set) [2]
- producer [12]
- tenor saxophone [3.12, 1.1]
- violin [10]
- double bass [3.12, 1.1]
Issues
- T1995
T2000