The Smithsonian Collection of Classic Jazz
Compilation by Various Artists
Released 1973
Tracklist
- CD 1
- 1Maple Leaf RagScott Joplin3:23
- 2Maple Leaf RagJelly Roll Morton2:42
- 3St. Louis BluesBessie Smith3:134.0 ★
- 4Lost Your Head BluesBessie Smith2:57
- 5Dippermouth BluesKing Oliver’s Creole Jazz Band2:30
- 6Black Bottom StompJelly Roll Morton’s Red Hot Peppers3:135.0 ★
- 7Dead Man BluesJelly Roll Morton’s Red Hot Peppers3:13
- 8Grandpa’s SpellsJelly Roll Morton’s Red Hot Peppers2:55
- 9King Porter StompJelly Roll Morton2:56
- 10Cake Walking Babies From HomeRed Onion Jazz Babies3:08
- 11Blue HorizonSidney Bechet’s Blue Note Jazzmen4:28
- 12Carolina ShoutJames P. Johnson2:48
- 13Big Butter and Egg Man From the WestLouis Armstrong and His Hot Seven3:00
- 14Potato Head BluesLouis Armstrong and His Hot Five2:57
- 15Struttin’ With Some BarbecueLouis Armstrong and His Hot Five3:02
- 16Hotter Than ThatLouis Armstrong and His Hot Five3:01
- 17West End BluesLouis Armstrong and His Hot Five3:183.0 ★
- 18Weather BirdLouis Armstrong & Earl Hines2:44
- 19Sweethearts on ParadeLouis Armstrong & His Orchestra3:20
- 20I Gotta Right to Sing the BluesLouis Armstrong & His Orchestra3:03
- 21Singin’ the BluesFrankie Trumbauer and His Orchestra3:01
- 22Riverboat ShuffleFrankie Trumbauer and His Orchestra3:10
- 23Four or Five TimesJimmie Noone’s Apex Club Orchestra3:14
- CD 2
- 1The StampedeFletcher Henderson and His Orchestra3:17
- 2Wrappin’ It UpFletcher Henderson and His Orchestra2:41
- 3DinahRed Nichols & His Five Pennies3:15
- 4Moten SwingBennie Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra3:21
- 5I Ain’t Got NobodyFats Waller3:11
- 6Honky Tonk Train BluesMeade Lux Lewis3:01
- 7Body and SoulThe Benny Goodman Trio3:31
- 8Body and SoulColeman Hawkins and His Orchestra3:04
- 9The Man I LoveColeman Hawkins Quartet5:09
- 10He’s Funny That WayBillie Holiday2:40
- 11These Foolish ThingsBillie Holiday3:375.0 ★
- 12You’d Be So Nice to Come Home ToElla Fitzgerald2:50
- 13Willow Weep for MeArt Tatum2:57
- 14Too Marvelous for WordsArt Tatum2:42
- 15Organ Grinder’s SwingJimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra2:40
- 16Rockin’ ChairGene Krupa and His Orchestra3:02
- 17I Can’t Believe That You’re in Love With Me (excerpt)The Chocolate Dandies feat. Roy Eldridge and Benny Carter3:02
- 18When Lights Are LowLionel Hampton and His Orchestra2:14
- 19DinahQuintette du Hot Club de France2:35
- 20Doggin’ AroundCount Basie & His Orchestra3:00
- 21Taxi War DanceCount Basie & His Orchestra2:52
- 22Lester Leaps InCount Basie and the Kansas City 73:15
- 23I Found a New BabyThe Benny Goodman Sextet feat. Charlie Christian & Count Basie2:56
- 24Breakfast Feud (composite)The Benny Goodman Sextet feat. Charlie Christian2:20
- CD 3
- 1East St. Louis Toodle-OoDuke Ellington & His Orchestra3:39
- 2The New East St. Louis Toodle-OoDuke Ellington & His Orchestra3:00
- 3Diminuendo in Blue and Crescendo in BlueDuke Ellington & His Orchestra6:00
- 4Ko-KoDuke Ellington & His Orchestra2:441.0 ★
- 5Concerto for CootieDuke Ellington & His Orchestra3:19
- 6Cotton TailDuke Ellington & His Orchestra3:111.0 ★
- 7In a MellotoneDuke Ellington & His Orchestra3:19
- 8Blue SergeDuke Ellington & His Orchestra3:25
- 9I Got RhythmDon Byas and Slam Stewart5:04
- 10I Can’t Get StartedDizzy Gillespie Sextet3:06
- 11Shaw ’NuffDizzy Gillespie & His All Stars3:03
- 12KokoCharlie Parker2:55
- 13Oh, Lady Be GoodCharlie Parker feat. Jazz at the Philharmonic3:11
- 14Embraceable You (take 1)Charlie Parker Quintet2:09
- 15Embraceable You (take 2)Charlie Parker Quintet1:56
- 16KlactoveedsedsteneCharlie Parker Quintet3:05
- 17Crazeology (take 1)Charlie Parker1:01
- 18Crazeology (take 4)Charlie Parker2:59
- 19Parker’s MoodCharlie Parker All-Stars3:05
- 20Fantasy on Frankie and JohnnyErroll Garner2:56
- 21Night in TunisiaBud Powell Trio4:16
- 22BikiniDexter Gordon Quartet3:38
- 23Lady BirdTadd Dameron Sextet2:51
- CD 4
- 1BoplicityMiles Davis3:004.0 ★
- 2Subconscious LeeLennie Tristano2:48
- 3Body and SoulGene Norman’s Just Jazz3:43
- 4All AloneSarah Vaughan2:22
- 5My Funny ValentineSarah Vaughan6:01
- 6MisteriosoThelonious Monk3:22
- 7EvidenceThelonious Monk2:34
- 8Criss-CrossThelonious Monk2:58
- 9Bags’ GrooveThelonious Monk2:53
- 10I Should CareThelonious Monk3:16
- 11Moon RaysThe Horace Silver Quintet10:55
- 12SummertimeMiles Davis & Gil Evans3:225.0 ★
- 13Haitian Fight SongCharles Mingus12:044.0 ★
- 14DjangoThe Modern Jazz Quartet5:27
- 15Pent-Up HouseSonny Rollins8:54
- CD 5
- 1Blue 7Sonny Rollins11:144.0 ★
- 2West Coast Blues (abridged)Wes Montgomery5:36
- 3So WhatMiles Davis Sextet9:24
- 4Blue in GreenBill Evans Trio5:29
- 5Enter EveningThe Cecil Taylor Unit11:05
- 6AlabamaJohn Coltrane Quartet5:124.0 ★
- 7Lonely WomanOrnette Coleman5:00
- 8CongenialityOrnette Coleman6:47
- 9Free Jazz (excerpt)The Ornette Coleman Double Quartet10:11
- 10Steppin’World Saxophone Quartet7:16
Release credits
- piano [11]
- trumpet [13]
- double bass [8]
- guitar [15]
- double bass [5]
- drums (drum set) [2]
- producer [4.11, 5.5]
- tenor saxophone [23]
- drums (drum set) [11]
- drums (drum set) [5]
- drums (drum set) [6-8], membranophone [6]
- double bass [2]
- piano [13]
- drums (drum set) [8]
- trumpet [11]
- piano [11]
- double bass [3]
- drums (drum set) [8]
- piano [3]
- double bass [23-24, 24]
- trombone [16]
- clarinet [1.7, 3.2, 3.2-6, 3.6, 3.6-8, 3.8], reeds [5-6], tenor saxophone [2, 4-6, 6-8, 8]
- guitar [11]
- arranger [6], saxophone [4], tenor saxophone [2.2, 2.4, 2.18, 3.4-6, 3.6-8]
- conductor [4]
- alto saxophone [18], arranger [18]
- reeds [4]
- clarinet [3, 7, 23-24, 24], reeds [3]
- trombone [1, 20]
- trumpet [12]
- vocal [3-4]
- banjo [20], guitar [20], resonator guitar [20]
- tuba [1, 12]
- arranger [22]
- banjo [5], vocal [5]
- double bass [20]
- trombone [22]
- double bass [12]
- vocal [10-11]
- performing orchestra [11]
- guitar [2]
- double bass [13]
- drums (drum set) [8]
- double bass [2-3]
- cornet [21-22], performer [21]
- piano [4]
- producer [6]
- trumpet [1]
- trumpet [10, 20, 22]
- piano [21]
- banjo [5, 23]
- clarinet [20], tenor saxophone [20]
- alto saxophone [1-2], clarinet [1, 1-2, 10]
- saxophone [4]
- alto saxophone [12]
- guitar [3]
- bell [5], piano [5]
- banjo [19], steel guitar [19]
- double bass [13]
- acoustic guitar [18], archtop guitar [23], electric guitar [23-24, 24], guitar [18]
- banjo [1]
- double bass [8]
- alto saxophone [11, 11-19]
- performing orchestra [16]
- trumpet [4]
- drums (drum set) [21-22]
- drums (drum set) [22]
- trumpet [4]
- trombone [2]
- piano [10]
- trumpet [15]
- tenor saxophone [11]
- alto saxophone [16]
- piano [3.10, 2.18]
- clarinet [1], tenor saxophone [1, 8-9, 18]
- trumpet [2.23-24, 2.24, 3.2, 3.2-6, 3.6-8]
- conductor [22], piano [4, 20, 22-24], piano accordion [22]
- drums (drum set) [18]
- double bass [11, 11-12, 19, 21, 23]
- alto saxophone [13]
- alto saxophone [15], clarinet [15], reeds [15]
- trombone [4, 20]
- drums (drum set) [13]
- bass clarinet [12]
- clarinet [7]
- tenor saxophone [22]
- bass trombone [12]
- trombone [22]
- piano [12], trumpet [2.18, 3.10-11, 3.11-12], vocal [11]
- performing orchestra [11]
- guitar [19]
- alto saxophone [21-22]
- tenor saxophone [9-10]
- cornet [8]
- baritone saxophone [22], clarinet [22], reeds [22], tenor saxophone [22]
- alto saxophone [1], arranger [1], clarinet [1], oboe [1]
- recording [16]
- double bass [1]
- arranger [6], piano [1-2, 2-6, 6-8]
- piano [14-18]
- alto saxophone [15], baritone saxophone [15], clarinet [15], reeds [15]
- trombone [8]
- piano [17-18, 23]
- alto saxophone [20]
- trumpet [20]
- double bass [16]
- alto saxophone [4], clarinet [4], saxophone [4]
- guitar [4, 20], trombone [4, 15, 20]
- trumpet [5]
- piano [9]
- guitar [21-22]
- trumpet [15]
- celesta [15], piano [15]
- vocal [12]
- trombone [15]
- double bass [2]
- trumpet [20]
- drums (drum set) [6]
- trumpet [12]
- piano [20], solo [20]
- alto saxophone [8]
- trumpet [23]
- piano [5], solo [5]
- piano [2.1, 1.4]
- trombone [12]
- saxophone [21-22]
- banjo [1], guitar [2, 2-6, 6-8]
- reed organ [3]
- trombone [17]
- guitar [10, 20, 22]
- trumpet [4]
- chimes [2]
- arranger [21]
- drums (drum set) [3, 7, 16]
- piano [8]
- double bass [11]
- cornet [6], trumpet [7-8]
- double bass [15]
- alto saxophone [20], clarinet [20]
- tenor saxophone [23-24, 24]
- baritone saxophone [1]
- arranger [1, 12], conductor [12]
- trombone [3]
- trumpet [16]
- French horn [12]
- drums (drum set) [12]
- saxophone [4]
- alto saxophone [1, 3-6, 8], baritone saxophone [1-6, 6, 6-8, 8], clarinet [2-6, 6, 8], reeds [2, 4-6], soprano saxophone [1]
- drums (drum set) [24]
- trumpet [20]
- piano [19]
- double bass [2]
- double bass [5]
- trumpet [2]
- clarinet [20], tenor saxophone [20]
- alto saxophone [2], clarinet [2]
- trombone [5]
- piano [2]
- piano [11]
- trumpet [4]
- trumpet [13]
- banjo [22]
- piano [4]
- trumpet [2]
- tenor saxophone [3]
- piano [22]
- trombone [3.17-18, 4.1, 4.4]
- trombone [3]
- alto saxophone [4, 20], baritone saxophone [4, 20]
- alto saxophone [8]
- piano [12]
- trombone [16]
- conductor [6], piano [6-9]
- flute [12]
- conductor [15]
- clarinet [23], vocal [23]
- double bass [4-6, 6, 6-8]
- piano [22]
- trombone [12]
- drums (drum set) [15]
- alto saxophone [21], clarinet [21], reeds [1.21, 2.3]
- double bass [6]
- trombone [13]
- alto saxophone [5]
- clarinet [17]
- drums (drum set) [10, 20, 22-24]
- trombone [1-2, 2-6, 6-8]
- trombone [12]
- trumpet [8]
- trumpet [4]
- trumpet [4]
- alto saxophone [23], reeds [23], vocal [23]
- cornet [4], trumpet [1]
- clarinet [15], reeds [15], tenor saxophone [15]
- tenor saxophone [6]
- trombone [16]
- producer [22]
- piano [4.1, 3.19]
- bass [6], double bass [6-8]
- bass [7], double bass [6-7]
- trombone [14]
- trumpet [12]
- clarinet [5, 13, 13-16]
- alto saxophone [2-6, 6, 6-8, 8], clarinet [2-6, 8], reeds [2, 6], saxophone [4-5], soprano saxophone [3], tenor saxophone [2]
- banjo [6-8, 13-16], guitar [6, 8]
- drums (drum set) [23]
- guitar [19]
- trombone [6, 8], valve trombone [2, 4-6, 6-8]
- French horn [12]
- trombone [4]
- drums (drum set) [1]
- trombone [1.20, 2.2]
- piano [24]
- alto saxophone [5], bass clarinet [5], oboe [5]
- drums (drum set) [4.1, 4.9, 3.23]
- trombone [6-8, 13, 15-16], vocal [13]
- cornet [5]
- piano [19]
- alto saxophone [15]
- trombone [1.19, 3.2, 3.2-6, 3.6-8], trumpet [19]
- guitar [2]
- alto saxophone [1-2]
- drums (drum set) [13]
- piano [2]
- trumpet [3]
- trumpet [19]
- alto saxophone [19]
- tenor saxophone [18]
- acoustic guitar [4], guitar [4]
- clarinet [20, 22], tenor saxophone [2.10, 2.20, 2.22, 3.13]
- piano [5, 13-16]
- drums (drum set) [19], vibraphone [18]
- performing orchestra [18]
- guitar [16]
- cornet [3, 5, 13-16], trumpet [13, 17-20], vocal [13-14, 16-17, 19-20]
- performing orchestra [14]
- drums (drum set) [11]
- trumpet [1]
- trumpet [12]
- double bass [19]
- banjo [17]
- trumpet [3]
- drums (drum set) [11]
- drums (drum set) [4.15, 5.1, 3.11-12, 3.14-19, 3.21]
- vocal [13]
- piano [6]
- piano [6]
- trombone [21]
- flugelhorn [12], trumpet [3.16-18, 4.1, 4.12]
- double bass [18]
- vibraphone [6-8]
- piano [16]
- vibraphone [6]
- double bass [15]
- alto saxophone [16]
- double bass [1]
- trumpet [16]
- clarinet [6-8]
- alto saxophone [8]
- piano [11]
- double bass [3.10, 2.9]
- alto saxophone [1-6, 6-8], baritone saxophone [1], bass saxophone [3], clarinet [4], reeds [2, 4-6]
- bass [12]
- piano [21]
- trumpet [15]
- double bass [5.2, 4.9]
- tuba [14]
- reeds [4]
- drums (drum set) [12]
- trumpet [4]
- performer [19]
- tuba [1]
- guitar [16]
- double bass [11]
- trumpet [8]
- double bass [22]
- alto saxophone [22]
- trumpet [3]
- tuba [19]
- cornet [3.2, 3.2-6, 3.6-8, 2.1], trumpet [6, 8]
- piano [15]
- guitar [19]
- flute [12]
- producer [16]
- trumpet [12, 16]
- clarinet [1], tenor saxophone [1]
- recording [4.11, 4.15, 5.1, 5.5-6]
- trombone [15]
- alto saxophone [2], clarinet [2]
- trumpet [1-2]
- alto saxophone [8]
- alto saxophone [16]
- clarinet [16], tenor saxophone [16]
- French horn [1]
- vocal [4.4, 3.11]
- solo [1]
- alto saxophone [20], clarinet [20]
- drums (drum set) [6-7, 7]
- alto saxophone [13]
- drums (drum set) [4.2, 2.9, 3.10]
- drums (drum set) [11]
- clarinet [11]
- trumpet [11]
- double bass [9]
- drums (drum set) [1-2, 2-6, 6-8, 8]
- tenor saxophone [5.1, 4.15]
- violin [19]
- trumpet [15], vocal [15]
- piano [23]
- double bass [11]
- piano [1.20, 2.7]
- performing orchestra [22]
- piano [6-9]
- piano [2.12, 5.1-2]
- trumpet [8]
- double bass [14-18]
- trumpet [16]
- trombone [10]
- trombone [11]
- piano [13]
- trumpet [2, 2-6, 6-8]
- tenor saxophone [16]
- drums (drum set) [2]
- double bass [4, 10, 20, 22]
- tenor saxophone [23]
- drums (drum set) [5, 14]
- double bass [1]
- guitar [2]
- tenor saxophone [19]
- double bass [8]
- drums (drum set) [4]
- French horn [12]
- alto saxophone [2.15, 3.13], baritone saxophone [15], clarinet [15], reeds [15]
- alto saxophone [19]
- drums (drum set) [20]
- trumpet [20]
- cymbal [17]
Issues
T6x 12" Vinyl1973
T1997