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Gil Evans Featuring Claude Thornhill And His Orchestra With Lee Konitz
The Real Birth Of The Cool - Studio Recordings

Compil. AD 1999 on The Jazz Factory label
Jazz (Big Band, Cool Jazz, Easy Listening)

Track 1: New York City, November 17, 1941 Track 2: New York City, February 6, 1942 Track 3: New York City, June 19, 1942 Tracks 4-6: New York City, July 25, 1942 Tracks 7-8: New York City, July 17, 1946 Track 9: New York City, November 11, 1946 Track 10: New York City, March 10, 1947 Track 11: New York City, June 30, 1947 Tracks 12-13: New York City, September 4, 1947 Track 14: New York City, October 17, 1947 Tracks 15-18: New York City, November 6, 1947 Tracks 19, 22: New York City, December 17, 1947 Tracks 20, 23: New York City, May 26, 1941 Track 21: New York City, June 4, 1947

     
Musicians
PortraitGil Evans p, ep, 1912-1988 US
arranged by, album by, written by
PortraitClaude Thornhill And His Orchestra ,
album by
PortraitLee Konitz as, *1927 US
album by, alto saxophone
PortraitJ.G. Calvados ,
compiled by, liner notes, annotated by
Antonio Padilla
translated by
PortraitHarvey Cell b, US
bass
PortraitIrving Fazola cl, 1912-1949
clarinet
PortraitDale Brown as, voc, US
clarinet, alto saxophone
PortraitJack Ferrier sax, as, US
clarinet, alto saxophone
PortraitTed Goddard sax, ts, US
clarinet, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, clarinet, tenor saxophone
PortraitGeorge Paulson cl, ts,
clarinet, tenor saxophone, clarinet, alto saxophone
PortraitHammond Russum cl, ts,
clarinet, tenor saxophone
PortraitNick Fatool dr, 1915-2000 US
drums
PortraitRichard Hall ,
french horn
PortraitVincent Jacobs , FR
french horn
PortraitBarry Galbraith g, 1919-1983 US
guitar
PortraitClaude Thornhill p, 1909-1965 US
piano, written by, piano, written by, piano, arranged by
PortraitBob Jenney tb, US
trombone, trombone, vocals
PortraitTasso Harris tb, US
trombone
PortraitBob Sprentall tr, US
trumpet
PortraitConrad Gozzo tr, 1922-1964 US
trumpet
PortraitRusty Dedrick tr, *1918 US
trumpet
PortraitLillian Lane voc, US
vocals
PortraitMarty Blitz b,
bass
PortraitDanny Polo cl, as, 1901-1949 US
clarinet, alto saxophone, clarinet
PortraitMarty Berman bs, sax,
clarinet, bass clarinet, baritone saxophone
PortraitCarl Swift as, cl, sax,
clarinet, tenor saxophone
PortraitDave Tough dr, 1907-1948 US
drums, possibly
PortraitLou Fromm dr, *1919 US
drums, possibly
PortraitJohn Graas frh, 1917-1962 US
french horn
PortraitBud Smith tb, sax, US
trombone
PortraitLouis R. Mucci tr, 1909-2000 US
trumpet
PortraitA Pair Of Pairs ,
vocals
PortraitBob Walters cl, vib, as, p,
clarinet, alto saxophone
PortraitBuddy Dean dr,
clarinet, baritone saxophone
PortraitIrv Cottler dr, 1918-1989 US
drums
PortraitRandy Brooks tr, 1919-1967 US
trumpet
PortraitSteve Steck voc, tr, US
trumpet
PortraitConn Humphreys as, sax,
clarinet, alto saxophone
PortraitMike Glass frh, FR
french horn
PortraitJake Koven tr,
trumpet
PortraitThe Snowflakes ,
vocals
PortraitChet Pardee bs, sax, US
baritone saxophone
PortraitIggy Shevak b, p, US
bass
PortraitBilly Exiner dr, 1910-1983 US
drums
PortraitFred Schmidt ,
french horn
PortraitSandy Siegelstein frh, *1919 FR
french horn
PortraitJohn Nelson ts, cl,
tenor saxophone, clarinet, tenor saxophone
PortraitRay Schmidt ,
trombone
PortraitClarence Willard tr, US
trumpet
PortraitBuddy Hughes voc, US
vocals
PortraitBarney Spieler b, US
bass
PortraitHarold Yelten ,
french horn
PortraitJack Dulong bs,
tenor saxophone
PortraitJoe Aglora sax, US
tenor saxophone
PortraitJerry Rosa tb, US
trombone
PortraitTak Takvorian tb, 1922-2009 US
trombone
PortraitBernie Savid ,
trumpet
PortraitFran Warren voc, 1926-2013 US
vocals
PortraitWalt Bettman ,
bass clarinet, clarinet, baritone saxophone
PortraitWalt Welscher frh,
french horn
PortraitJohn Hefti ,
tenor saxophone, clarinet
PortraitEmil Terry tr, US
trumpet
PortraitBill Bushey bs, cl, bcl, US
baritone saxophone, clarinet, bass clarinet
PortraitJoe Shulman b, cb, 1923-1957 US
bass
PortraitLester Clarke sax,
clarinet, alto saxophone
PortraitEd Stang fl, US
piccolo flute, flute
PortraitJames Gemus fl,
piccolo flute, flute
PortraitVic Harris fl,
piccolo flute, flute
PortraitMickey Folus ts,
tenor saxophone, bass clarinet
PortraitMario Rollo ts, cl, US
tenor saxophone, clarinet
PortraitAllan Langstaff tb, US
trombone
PortraitEd Zandy tr, US
trumpet
PortraitBill Barber tu, 1920-2007
tuba
PortraitGene Williams voc, US
vocals
PortraitPaul Cohen tr,
trumpet
PortraitRed Rodney tr, fh, 1927-1994 US
trumpet
PortraitGene Leman dr,
drums
PortraitChuck Robinson g,
guitar
PortraitCharles Naylor ,
arranged by
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Somebody Nobody LovesGil Evans Featuring Claude Thornhill And His Orchestra With Lee KonitzUnknown Artist
2SmilesGil Evans Featuring Claude Thornhill And His Orchestra With Lee KonitzJ. Will Callahan, Lee S. Roberts
3Buster's Last StandGil Evans Featuring Claude Thornhill And His Orchestra With Lee KonitzGil Evans, Claude Thornhill
4There's A Small HotelGil Evans Featuring Claude Thornhill And His Orchestra With Lee KonitzRodgers & Hart
5I Don't Know Why (I Just Do)Gil Evans Featuring Claude Thornhill And His Orchestra With Lee KonitzFred E. Ahlert, Roy Turk
6Moonlight BayGil Evans Featuring Claude Thornhill And His Orchestra With Lee KonitzEdward Madden, Percy Wenrich
7Under The Willow TreeGil Evans Featuring Claude Thornhill And His Orchestra With Lee KonitzBilly Reid
8Arab DanceGil Evans Featuring Claude Thornhill And His Orchestra With Lee KonitzPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
9I Get The Blues When It RainsGil Evans Featuring Claude Thornhill And His Orchestra With Lee KonitzHarry Stoddard, Marcy Klauber
10We Knew It All The TimeGil Evans Featuring Claude Thornhill And His Orchestra With Lee KonitzGeorge Ronald Brown, Jule Styne
11La PalomaGil Evans Featuring Claude Thornhill And His Orchestra With Lee KonitzSebastián de Yradier
12AnthropologyGil Evans Featuring Claude Thornhill And His Orchestra With Lee KonitzCharlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Joe Bishop
13Sorta KindaGil Evans Featuring Claude Thornhill And His Orchestra With Lee KonitzTrummy Young
14Robbin's NestGil Evans Featuring Claude Thornhill And His Orchestra With Lee KonitzIllinois Jacquet, Sir Charles Thompson
15Lover ManGil Evans Featuring Claude Thornhill And His Orchestra With Lee KonitzJimmy Davis, Jimmy Sherman, Roger Ramirez
16Polka Dots And MoonbeamsGil Evans Featuring Claude Thornhill And His Orchestra With Lee KonitzJimmy Van Heusen And Johnny Burke
17The Happy StrangerGil Evans Featuring Claude Thornhill And His Orchestra With Lee KonitzJohn Benson Brooks
18Donna LeeGil Evans Featuring Claude Thornhill And His Orchestra With Lee KonitzCharlie Parker
19Yardbird SuiteGil Evans Featuring Claude Thornhill And His Orchestra With Lee KonitzCharlie Parker
20SnowfallGil Evans Featuring Claude Thornhill And His Orchestra With Lee KonitzClaude Thornhill
21Early AutumnGil Evans Featuring Claude Thornhill And His Orchestra With Lee KonitzBarbara Belle, Stan Rhodes
22Let's Call It A DayGil Evans Featuring Claude Thornhill And His Orchestra With Lee KonitzLew Brown, Ray Henderson
23Where Or WhenGil Evans Featuring Claude Thornhill And His Orchestra With Lee KonitzRodgers & Hart
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