The Norton Jazz Recordings
Compilation by Various Artists
Released April 2009
Tracklist
- CD 1
- 1Akuapim Drumming[unknown]2:03
- 2Reckless BluesBessie Smith3:04
- 3West End BluesLouis Armstrong & His Hot Five3:173.0 ★
- 4It's All Right, BabyPete Johnson / Joe Turner2:40
- 5Now's the TimeCharlie Parker3:03
- 6A Sailboat in the MoonlightBillie Holiday & Her Orchestra2:51
- 7So What ReviewMiles Davis9:25
- 8The Buzzard LopeBessie Jones2:02
- 9Soon One MorningMississippi Fred McDowell3:17
- 10The Stars and Stripes Forever[unknown]3:12
- 11Down Home RagWilbur Sweatman1:40
- 12Dixie Jass Band One-StepOriginal Dixieland Jazz Band2:38
- 13Dead Man BluesJelly Roll Morton3:17
- 14Doctor JazzJelly Roll Morton3:23
- 15Snake RagKing Oliver3:16
- 16Cake Walking Babies (From Home)Red Onion Jazz Babies3:08
- 17ChangesPaul Whiteman & His Orchestra2:53
- 18CopenhagenFletcher Henderson & His Orchestra2:51
- 19You've Got to Be ModernisticJames P. Johnson3:13
- 20Black and Tan FantasyLouis Armstrong & His Hot Five3:10
- 21Hotter Than ThatLouis Armstrong & His Hot Five3:01
- 22Weather BirdLouis Armstrong / Earl Hines2:44
- 23Singin' the BluesBix Beiderbecke / Frankie Trumbauer & His Orchestra3:01
- 24One HourThe Mound City Blue Blowers / Coleman Hawkins3:28
- CD 2
- 1Blue LouFletcher Henderson & His Orchestra3:07
- 2DinahBenny Goodman Quartet2:42
- 3Star DustArtie Shaw & His Orchestra3:323.0 ★
- 4'Taint What You Do (It's the Way That You Do It)Jimmie Lunceford & His Orchestra3:05
- 5Walkin' and Swingin'Andy Kirk & His Twelve Clouds of Joy2:41
- 6One O' Clock JumpCount Basie Orchestra3:04
- 7Mood IndigoDuke Ellington & His Cotton Club Orchestra3:08
- 8Conga Brava ReviewDuke Ellington2:57
- 9Blood CountDuke Ellington’s Famous Orchestra4:18
- 10Body and SoulColeman Hawkins & His Orchestra3:04
- 11Oh! Lady Be GoodCount Basie Orchestra3:07
- 12I'm Coming, VirginiaBenny Carter & His Orchestra3:05
- 13Blue SkiesElla Fitzgerald3:465.0 ★
- 14Christopher ColumbusFats Waller & His Rhythm2:52
- 15Over the RainbowArt Tatum3:47
- 16Swing to Bop (Topsy)Charlie Christian3:34
- 17Ko-KoCharlie Parker's Re-Boppers0:40
- 18Ko-KoCharlie Parker's Re-Boppers2:56
- 19Embraceable YouCharlie Parker's Re-Boppers3:42
- 20Tempus Fugue-ItBud Powell2:28
- 21Long Tall DexterDexter Gordon3:02
- 22Moon DreamsMiles Davis3:20
- 23All the Things You AreThe Modern Jazz Quartet3:16
- 24The PreacherHorace Silver4:18
- CD 3
- 1A Night in Tunisia (excerpt)Clifford Brown5:02
- 2Autumn NocturneSonny Rollins6:36
- 3Twisted BluesWes Montgomery4:16
- 4TheloniousThelonious Monk3:01
- 5Rhythm-A-NingThelonious Monk3:55
- 6Boggie Stop Shuffle (Edited LP version)Charles Mingus3:44
- 7King Porter StompGil Evans3:21
- 8Concerto for Billy the KidGeorge Russell4:45
- 9Giant StepsJohn Coltrane4:443.3 ★
- 10AcknowledgementJohn Coltrane7:47
- 11E.S.P.Miles Davis5:30
- 12Lonely WomanOrnette Coleman5:01
- 13BulbsCecil Taylor6:52
- 14Willisau Concert, Part 3Cecil Taylor1:36
- 15GhostsAlbert Ayler3:27
- 16El MatadorDavid Murray4:32
- CD 4
- 1The Organ Grinder's SwingJimmy Smith2:15
- 2The Birth of the BluesFrank Sinatra3:30
- 3Baby, Won't You Please Come Home?Sarah Vaughan2:36
- 4MatecaDizzy Gillespie3:07
- 5Watermelon ManMongo Santamaría2:28
- 6Samba Dees DaysStan Getz & Charlie Byrd3:34
- 7Teen TownWeather Report2:52
- 8Long as You Know You're Living YoursKeith Jarrett6:12
- 9ChankJohn Scofield & Medeski Martin and Wood6:48
- 10TutuMiles Davis5:164.5 ★
- 11Piece ThreeAnthony Braxton6:46
- 12ProcessionalWynton Marsalis4:38
- 13Now's the TimeRonald Shannon Jackson4:25
- 14You've Got to Be ModernisticJason Moran5:49
- 15Planet RockJason Moran5:47
Release credits
- electric guitar [3], guitar [3]
- guitar [4]
- recording [8]
- violin [3]
- viola [3]
- tenor saxophone [13]
- drums (drum set) [9]
- clarinet [3], conductor [3]
- performing orchestra [3]
- assistant [16]
- guitar [3]
- drums (drum set) [5], vocal [5]
- lead vocals [8]
- violin [3]
- mix [10]
- trumpet [3]
- bongos [10], drums (drum set) [10]
- cornet [23]
- violin [3]
- producer [10]
- double bass [5]
- tenor saxophone [6]
- alto saxophone [3]
- piano [13]
- double bass [6]
- tenor saxophone [5]
- piano [16]
- alto saxophone [4]
- drums (drum set) [6]
- tenor saxophone [16]
- tenor saxophone [5]
- baritone saxophone [4]
- piano [3, 22]
- arranger [5], trumpet [5]
- trombone [4]
- trombone [12]
- assistant [10]
- trumpet [4]
- piano [4]
- lead vocals [13]
- trombone [4]
- drums (drum set) [10]
- engineer [10]
- violin [3]
- drums (drum set) [5]
- saxophone [23]
- cello [3]
- trombone [3]
- trumpet [3]
- producer [13]
- trumpet [5]
- double bass [13]
- piano [12]
- trombone [5]
- piano [6]
- drums (drum set) [16]
- trumpet [3]
- trombone [3]
- engineer [8]
- soprano saxophone [8], tenor saxophone [8]
- tenor saxophone [3]
- mix [16], recording [16]
- drums (drum set) [4]
- double bass [10]
- alto saxophone [13]
- clarinet [3]
- bass [3], double bass [3]
- tenor saxophone [4]
- tenor saxophone [9-10], vocal [10]
- alto saxophone [6]
- alto saxophone [5], baritone saxophone [5], clarinet [5]
- double bass [5]
- alto saxophone [5], baritone saxophone [5]
- clarinet [21]
- piano [3]
- banjo [21]
- drums (drum set) [8]
- double bass [3]
- producer [16]
- viola [3]
- piano [8]
- trombone [21]
- clarinet [12]
- tenor saxophone [3]
- piano [21]
- guitar [21]
- cornet [21], trumpet [3, 22], vocal [3, 21]
- banjo [3]
- producer [8]
- arranger [10], bass guitar [10], drum machine [10], guitar [10], instrument arranger [10], other instruments [10], producer [10], synthesizer [10]
- arranger [5], piano [5]
- assistant [10]
- piano [10]
- trumpet [10]
- double bass [4]
- alto saxophone [3]
- producer [9]
- drums (drum set) [3]
- cornet [12]
- producer [13]
- double bass [8]
- double bass [9]
- trumpet [5]
- trumpet [4]
- arranger [13], conductor [13]
- performer [13]
- percussion [10]
- engineer [10]
- vocal [5]
- recording [9]
- recording [10]
- trombone [4]
- bass [16]
- vocal [3]
- tenor saxophone [6]
- drums (drum set) [13]
- arranger [4], trumpet [4]
- trombone [5]
- alto saxophone [4]
- violin [3]
- guitar [5]
- producer [3]
- piano [5]
- recording [9]
- piano [9]
- producer [10]
- drums (drum set) [12]
- violin [3]
- trombone [4], vocal [4]
- engineer [13]
- trombone [3]
- trombone [6]
- alto saxophone [4]
- cymbal [3]
Issues
TApril 2009