Compil. US 1976 on Smithsonian Collection label
Jazz (Bop, Swing, Big Band)
Tip-on gatefold jacket, with extensive liner notes and photos. Notes begin on the rear sleeve, continue on four pages of notes tipped in to the inner right gatefold, and conclude on the inner right gatefold. Credits are printed on the inner right gatefold.
![]() | Dizzy Gillespie tr, 1917-1993 US album by, trumpet, trumpet, vocals |
![]() | Cab Calloway And His Orchestra , performer on track |
![]() | Andrew Brown sax, 1900-1960 US alto saxophone, baritone saxophone |
![]() | Hilton Jefferson sax, as, 1903-1968 US alto saxophone, clarinet |
![]() | Jerry Blake as, cl, 1908-1961 US alto saxophone, clarinet |
![]() | Milt Hinton b, 1910-2000 US bass |
![]() | Cozy Cole dr, 1909-1981 US drums |
![]() | Danny Barker g, bj, 1909-1994 US guitar |
![]() | Bennie Payne p, US piano |
![]() | Leon "Chu" Berry ts, 1908-1941 US tenor saxophone, clarinet |
![]() | Walter Thomas ts, as, 1907-1981 US tenor saxophone, clarinet, baritone saxophone |
![]() | Keg Johnson tb, 1908-1967 US trombone |
![]() | Quentin Jackson tb, 1909-1976 US trombone |
![]() | Tyree Glenn tb, vib, 1912-1974 US trombone, vibraphone |
![]() | Lammar Wright cor, 1907-1973 US trumpet |
![]() | Mario Bauzá sax, tr, 1911-1993 US trumpet |
![]() | Cab Calloway voc, 1907-1994 US vocals |
![]() | Nick Fenton b, bass |
![]() | Kenny Clarke dr, 1914-1985 US drums |
![]() | Kenny Kersey p, 1916-1983 CA piano, probably |
![]() | Unknown Artist , bass, drums, piano, tenor saxophone, alto saxophone, baritone saxophone, guitar, trombone, two, trumpet, three |
![]() | Don Byas ts, 1912-1972 US tenor saxophone |
![]() | Les Hite And His Orchestra , performer on track |
![]() | Floyd Turnham bs, 1909-1991 US alto saxophone |
![]() | Les Hite as, bs, 1903-1962 US alto saxophone |
![]() | Sol Moore sax, US baritone saxophone |
![]() | Benny Booker b, US bass |
![]() | Oscar Bradley , drums |
![]() | Frank Pasley , US guitar |
![]() | Gerald Wiggins p, 1922-2008 US piano |
![]() | Quedellis Martin sax, tenor saxophone |
![]() | Rodgers Hurd , tenor saxophone |
![]() | Al Cobbs tb, US trombone |
![]() | Allen Durham tb, US trombone |
![]() | Leon Comegys tb, 1917-1994 US trombone |
![]() | Joe Wilder tr, 1922-2014 US trumpet |
![]() | Walter Williams tr, trumpet |
![]() | Lucky Millinder And His Orchestra , US performer on track |
![]() | Billy Bowen as, 1909-1982 US alto saxophone |
![]() | Tab Smith sax, voc, 1909-1971 US alto saxophone |
![]() | Ernest Purce ts, bs, sax, US baritone saxophone |
![]() | Panama Francis dr, 1918-2001 US drums |
![]() | Trevor Bacon voc, g, guitar |
![]() | Lucky Millinder voc, 1910-1966 US leader |
![]() | Bill Doggett org, 1916-1996 US piano |
![]() | Dave Young ts, *1912 US tenor saxophone |
![]() | Stafford Simon ts, 1908-1960 tenor saxophone |
![]() | George Stevenson tb, *1906 trombone |
![]() | Joe Britton tb, 1903-1972 US trombone |
![]() | Nelson Bryant tr, US trumpet |
![]() | Williams Scott , trumpet |
![]() | Coleman Hawkins And His Orchestra , performer on track |
![]() | Leo Parker bs, 1925-1962 US alto saxophone, baritone saxophone |
![]() | Leonard Lowry sax, US alto saxophone |
![]() | Budd Johnson ts, 1910-1984 US baritone saxophone, tenor saxophone, alto saxophone |
![]() | Oscar Pettiford b, 1922-1960 US bass |
![]() | Max Roach dr, 1924-2007 US drums |
![]() | Clyde Hart p, 1910-1945 US piano |
![]() | Coleman Hawkins ts, 1904-1969 US tenor saxophone |
![]() | Ray Abrams ts, 1920-1992 US tenor saxophone |
![]() | Eddie Vanderveer tr, trumpet |
![]() | Vic Coulson tr, US trumpet |
![]() | Billy Eckstine voc, tr, 1914-1993 US performer on track, vocals |
![]() | Jimmy Powell as, sax, alto saxophone |
![]() | Rudy Rutherford sax, cl, bs, 1924-1995 US baritone saxophone |
![]() | Shadow Wilson dr, 1919-1959 US drums |
![]() | Connie Wainwright g, guitar |
![]() | Thomas Crump sax, ts, tenor saxophone |
![]() | Wardell Gray ts, 1921-1955 US tenor saxophone |
![]() | Claude Jones tb, 1901-1962 US trombone |
![]() | Howard Scott tb, GB trombone |
![]() | Trummy Young tb, 1912-1984 US trombone |
![]() | Al Killian tr, 1916-1950 US trumpet |
![]() | Freddie Webster tr, 1916-1947 US trumpet |
![]() | Shorty McConnell tr, trumpet |
![]() | Billy Eckstine And His Orchestra , US performer on track |
![]() | Bill Frazier as, tr, US alto saxophone |
![]() | John Jackson as, alto saxophone |
![]() | Tommy Potter b, 1918-1988 US bass |
![]() | Art Blakey dr, 1919-1990 US drums |
![]() | John Malachi p, 1919-1987 US piano |
![]() | Dexter Gordon ts, 1923-1990 US tenor saxophone |
![]() | Gene Ammons ts, 1925-1974 US tenor saxophone |
![]() | Alfred "Chippy" Outcalt tb, US trombone |
![]() | Gerald Valentine tb, 1914-1983 US trombone |
![]() | Taswell Baird tb, 1922-2002 US trombone |
![]() | Gail Brockman tr, *1910 US trumpet |
![]() | Marion "Boonie" Hazel tr, trumpet |
![]() | Sarah Vaughan voc, 1924-1990 US performer on track, vocals |
![]() | Jack Lesberg b, 1920-2005 US bass |
![]() | Aaron Sachs cl, ts, 1923-2014 US clarinet |
![]() | Morey Feld dr, 1915-1971 US drums |
![]() | Chuck Wayne g, 1923-1997 US guitar |
![]() | Leonard Feather p, 1914-1994 GB piano |
![]() | Oscar Pettiford and his 18 All Stars , performer on track |
![]() | Johnny Bothwell sax, as, 1919-1995 US alto saxophone |
![]() | Shelly Manne dr, 1920-1984 US drums |
![]() | Benny Morton tb, 1907-1985 US trombone |
![]() | Dizzy Gillespie All Stars , performer on track |
![]() | Joe Marsala Sextet , performer on track |
![]() | Irv Lang b, US bass |
![]() | Joe Marsala cl, 1907-1978 US clarinet |
![]() | Buddy Christian dr, US drums |
![]() | Cliff Jackson p, 1902-1970 US piano |
![]() | Boyd Raeburn And His Orchestra , performer on track |
![]() | Hal McKusick as, 1924-2012 US alto saxophone |
![]() | Serge Chaloff bs, 1923-1957 US baritone saxophone |
![]() | Boyd Raeburn ss, sax, 1913-1966 US bass saxophone |
![]() | Steve Jordan g, 1919-1993 US guitar |
![]() | Ike Carpenter p, 1920-1998 US piano |
![]() | Al Cohn ts, 1925-1988 US tenor saxophone |
![]() | Joe Megro ts, bs, tenor saxophone |
![]() | Jack Carmen tb, trombone |
![]() | Ollie Wilson tb, US trombone |
![]() | Walter Robinson tb, tr, trombone |
![]() | Benny Harris tr, US trumpet |
![]() | Stan Fishelson tr, US trumpet |
![]() | Tommy Allison tr, US trumpet |
![]() | Georgie Auld And His Orchestra , performer on track |
![]() | Gene Zanoni sax, alto saxophone |
![]() | Musky Ruffo as, sax, US alto saxophone |
![]() | Georgie Auld ts, 1919-1990 US alto saxophone, tenor saxophone |
![]() | Manny Albam sax, 1922-2001 US baritone saxophone |
![]() | Chubby Jackson b, 1918-2003 US bass |
![]() | Mike Bryan g, 1916-1972 US guitar |
![]() | Erroll Garner p, 1921-1977 US piano |
![]() | Al Epstein , *1921 GB tenor saxophone |
![]() | Eli Robinson tb, 1908-1972 US trombone |
![]() | John D'Agostino tb, trombone |
![]() | Billy Butterfield tr, 1917-1988 US trumpet |
![]() | Jimmy Roma tr, trumpet |
![]() | Dizzy Gillespie Sextet , US performer on track |
![]() | Murray Shipinsky b, bass |
![]() | Irv Kluger dr, vib, US drums |
![]() | Frank Paparelli p, 1917-1973 US piano |
![]() | Larry Molinelli bs, baritone saxophone |
![]() | Doc Goldberg b, US bass |
![]() | Turk Van Lake g, 1918-2002 US guitar |
![]() | Tony Aless p, 1921-1979 US piano |
![]() | Jack Schwartz bs, US tenor saxophone |
![]() | Bob Ascher tb, trombone |
![]() | George Arus tb, trombone |
![]() | Roger Smith , trombone |
![]() | Manny Fox tr, trumpet |
![]() | Tempo Jazzmen , performer on track |
![]() | Ray Brown b, 1926-2002 US bass |
![]() | Stan Levey dr, 1926-2005 US drums |
![]() | Al Haig p, 1922-1982 US piano |
![]() | Lucky Thompson ts, 1924-2005 US tenor saxophone |
![]() | Milt Jackson vib, 1923-1999 US vibraphone |
Herman Leonard cover, photography |
Martin Williams liner notes |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Pickin' The Cabbage | Cab Calloway And His Orchestra | ||
2 | Hard Times (Topsy Turvy) | Cab Calloway And His Orchestra | ||
3 | Bye Bye Blues | Cab Calloway And His Orchestra | ||
4 | Boo-Wah Boo-Wah (Excerpt) | Cab Calloway And His Orchestra | ||
5 | The Monroe's Jam Sessions | Dizzy Gillespie | ||
6 | Star Dust I (Excerpt) | Dizzy Gillespie | ||
7 | Kerouac (First Excerpt) | Dizzy Gillespie | ||
8 | Kerouac (Second Excerpt) | Dizzy Gillespie | ||
9 | Star Dust Ii (Excerpt) | Dizzy Gillespie | ||
10 | - | Dizzy Gillespie | ||
11 | Jersey Bounce | Les Hite And His Orchestra | ||
12 | Little John Special | Lucky Millinder And His Orchestra | ||
13 | Woody N' You | Coleman Hawkins And His Orchestra | ||
14 | Disorder At The Border | Coleman Hawkins And His Orchestra | ||
15 | I Stay In The Mood For You | Billy Eckstine | ||
16 | Blowing The Blues Away | Billy Eckstine And His Orchestra | ||
17 | Opus X | Billy Eckstine And His Orchestra | ||
18 | Interlude (Night In Tunisia) | Sarah Vaughan | ||
19 | No Smokes Blues (Alternate Take) | Sarah Vaughan | ||
20 | Something For You (Max Is Making Wax) | Oscar Pettiford and his 18 All Stars | ||
21 | I Can't Get Started | Dizzy Gillespie All Stars | ||
22 | Good Bait | Dizzy Gillespie All Stars | ||
23 | Salted Peanuts | Dizzy Gillespie All Stars | ||
24 | Be-Bop | Dizzy Gillespie All Stars | ||
25 | On The Alamo | Joe Marsala Sextet | ||
26 | Cherokee | Joe Marsala Sextet | ||
27 | Interlude (Night In Tunisia) | Boyd Raeburn And His Orchestra | ||
28 | March Of The Boyds | Boyd Raeburn And His Orchestra | ||
29 | In The Middle | Georgie Auld And His Orchestra | ||
30 | Groovin' High (Original Version) | Dizzy Gillespie Sextet | ||
31 | Co-Pilot | Georgie Auld And His Orchestra | ||
32 | Confirmation | Tempo Jazzmen | ||
33 | Diggin' For Diz | Tempo Jazzmen | ||
34 | Dynamo A (Dizzy Atmosphere) | Tempo Jazzmen | ||
35 | 'Round Midnight | Tempo Jazzmen |