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Michel de Villers
Low Reed
Compil. ES 2018 on Fresh Sound Records label
Jazz (Bop, Swing, Big Band)
Tracks 1-4 recorded in Paris, October 16, 1946. Tracks 5-7 recorded in Paris, March 12, 1948. Tracks 8-9 recorded in Paris, May 5, 1945, Track 10 recorded in Paris, May 5, 1948. Tracks 11-16 recorded in Paris, Spring of 1954. Tracks 17-20 recorded in Paris, 1954. Tracks 21-24 recorded in Paris. April 13, 1956. Tracks 1 and 3 from Swing SW 239; Tracks 2 and 4 from Swing SW 246; Tracks 5 and 6 from Swing SW 276; Track 7 from Swing SW 290; Track 8 unreleased Swing recording; Track 9 from Swing SW 283; Track 10 from Swing SW 290; Tracks 11-16 from Ducretet Thomson 250V001; Tracks 17-20 from Decca EFS 450.511; Tracks 21-24 from Decca EFS 450.605
Musicians
 | Michel de Villers bs, ts, 1926-1992 FR baritone saxophone, alto saxophone, album by, composed by |
 | André Hameline alto saxophone |
 | Hubert Fol as, 1925-1995 FR alto saxophone |
 | André Persiany p, 1927-2004 FR arranged by, piano |
| Alf Massellier bass |
 | Alix Bret b, bass |
 | Georges Hadjo b, bass |
 | Jacques Medvedko b, bass |
 | Paul Rovère b, cb, FR bass |
 | André Reilles dr, FR drums, vocals |
 | Bernard Planchenault dr, drums |
| Georges Martinon drums |
 | Kenny Clarke dr, 1914-1985 US drums |
 | Roger Paraboschi dr, *1926 FR drums |
| Harry Montaggioni guitar |
 | Jean Bonal g, *1925 FR guitar |
 | Jacques Denjean voc, p, 1929-1995 FR piano |
| Andre Debonnevile tenor saxophone |
 | Jean-Claude Fohrenbach ts, 1925-2009 FR tenor saxophone |
 | Maurice Meunier cl, tenor saxophone |
 | Charles Verstraete tb, trombone |
 | Claude Dunson tr, US trumpet |
 | Géo Daly vib, 1923-1999 FR vibraphone |
 | Michel De Villers Et Son Quintette , band |
 | Mitchell Parish , 1900-1993 US lyrics by |
 | Michel De Villers Et Son Orchestra , orchestra |
 | Gordon Clifford , 1902-1968 US lyrics by |
| Michel de Villers Swingtet , band |
 | E.Y. Harburg , 1896-1981 US lyrics by |
 | Ballard MacDonald , 1882-1935 US lyrics by |
 | Eric Maschwitz , 1901-1969 GB lyrics by |
 | Al Dubin , 1891-1945 CH lyrics by |
 | Buddy G. De Sylva , 1895-1950 US lyrics by |
 | Dorothy Fields , 1905-1974 US lyrics by |
Composers
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | How High The Moon | Michel de Villers | Morgan Lewis | 2:58 |
| 2 | Sweet Lorraine | Michel de Villers | Mitchell Parish | 2:42 |
| 3 | Shuffin' At The Hollywood | Michel de Villers | Lionel Hampton | 2:48 |
| 4 | Blues At Eleven | Michel de Villers | Michel de Villers | 2:51 |
| 5 | Lover Man | Michel de Villers | James Sherman, Jimmy Davis, Roger Ramirez | 3:10 |
| 6 | The Small Bag | Michel de Villers | Michel de Villers | 2:45 |
| 7 | I'm Sorry | Michel de Villers | Michel de Villers | 3:10 |
| 8 | Working Eyes | Michel de Villers | Tyree Glenn | 2:58 |
| 9 | Stuffy | Michel de Villers | Coleman Hawkins | 2:49 |
| 10 | I Surrender Dear | Michel de Villers | Gordon Clifford | 3:27 |
| 11 | Fisher's Wife | Michel de Villers | Michel De Villers | 3:55 |
| 12 | I Can't Get Started | Michel de Villers | Vernon Duke | 3:33 |
| 13 | Over The Rainbow | Michel de Villers | E.Y. Harburg | 4:23 |
| 14 | Indiana | Michel de Villers | Ballard MacDonald | 4:02 |
| 15 | Let's Try Again | Michel de Villers | Michel de Villers | 3:38 |
| 16 | 'Round Midnight | Michel de Villers | Thelonious Monk | 4:14 |
| 17 | These Foolish Things | Michel de Villers | Eric Maschwitz | 2:42 |
| 18 | Cat On The Stairs | Michel de Villers | Michel de Villers | 2:15 |
| 19 | I Only Have Eyes For You | Michel de Villers | Al Dubin | 2:15 |
| 20 | Penitas De Amor | Michel de Villers | Claude Arthur | 2:33 |
| 21 | Somebody Loves Me | Michel de Villers | Ballard MacDonald, Buddy G. De Sylva | 2:30 |
| 22 | Portrait Of Django | Michel de Villers | Jean-Pierre Sasson | 2:28 |
| 23 | Happy Flying Carpet | Michel de Villers | Michel de Villers | 3:00 |
| 24 | Don't Blame Me | Michel de Villers | Dorothy Fields | 3:14 |
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