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| Material Type: | Music |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Sound Recording |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Ken Burns; Geoffrey C Ward; Louis Armstrong; Fred McDowell; James Reese Europe; James P Johnson; Duke Ellington; Benny Moten; Coleman Hawkins; Artie Shaw; Glenn Miller; Horace Silver; Clifford Brown; Max Roach; Sonny Rollins; Dave Brubeck; Stan Getz; Charlie Byrd; John Coltrane; Miles Davis; Jim Europe's 369th Infantry Band.; Original Dixieland Jazz Band.; Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra.; Jazz Messengers.; Modern Jazz Quartet.; Dave Brubeck Quartet.; John Coltrane Quartet.; Miles Davis Quintet. |
| OCLC Number: | 45588616 |
| Notes: | Columbia/Legacy: C5K 61432 (CK 61433--CK 61437). Music compiled for the PBS television series, Jazz, directed by Ken Burns. Program notes by Geoffrey C. Ward in booklet inserted in container. |
| Performer(s): | Various artists. |
| Production notes: | Recorded 1917-1995. |
| Description: | 5 sound discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (44 p. : ill. ; 23 x 17 cm.) |
| Contents: | Disc 1: Star dust (Louis Armstrong & his Orchestra) -- Soon one mornin' (Death come a-creepin' in my room) (Mississippi Fred McDowell) -- Memphis blues (Jim Europe's 369th Infantry Band) -- Livery stable blues (Original Dixieland Jazz Band) -- Charleston (James P. Johnson) -- Chimes blues (King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band) -- Back water blues (Bessie Smith) -- The pearls (Jelly Roll Morton) -- Dead man blues (Jelly Roll Morton's Red Hot Peppers) -- Wild cat blues ; Cake walkin' babies : from home (Clarence Williams's Blue Five) -- Sugar foot stomp (Fletcher Henderson & His Orchestra) -- Heebie jeebies (Louis Armstrong & His Hot Five) -- Potato head blues (Louis Armstrong & His Hot Seven) -- West End blues (Louis Armstrong & His Hot Five) -- Mooche (Duke Ellington & His Orchestra) -- East St. Louis toodle-oo (Duke Ellington & His Washingtonians) -- Black beauty (Duke Ellington) -- Mood indigo (Jungle Band) -- There ain't no sweet man (worth the salt of my tears) (Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra) -- Singin' the blues ; Riverboat shuffle (Frankie Trumbauer & his Orchestra) -- Hotter than 'ell (Fletcher Henderson & His Orchestra) -- I got rhythm (Ethel Waters). Disc 2: It don't mean a thing (if it ain't got that swing) ; Echoes of Harlem (Duke Ellington & his Orchestra) -- Moten swing (Benny Moten's Kansas City Orchestra) -- St. Louis blues ; Ain't misbehavin' (Louis Armstrong & his Orchestra) -- For dancers only (Jimmie Lunceford & His Orchestra) -- King Porter stomp (Benny Goodman & His Orchestra) -- Rose room (Benny Goodman Sextet) -- Sing, sing, sing : with a swing (Benny Goodman & His Orchestra) -- Jumpin' at The Woodside ; Sent for you yesterday & here you come today (Count Basie & His Orchestra) -- Lester leaps in (Count Basie's Kansas City Seven) -- Oh, lady, be good! (Jones-Smith Incorporated) -- Without your love (Billie Holiday & Her Orchestra) -- Strange fruit (Billie Holiday) -- God bless the child (Billie Holiday with Eddie Heywood & His Orchestra) -- Three little words (Art Tatum) -- Rebecca (Pete Johnson & Joe Turner) -- Harlem congo (Chick Webb & His Orchestra) -- A-tisket a-tasket (Chick Webb & His Orchestra featuring Ella Fitzgerald) -- Shine (Django Reinhardt & Le Quartet du Hot Club de France) -- Dear old southland (Noble Sissle & His Orchestra). Disc 3: Body & soul (Coleman Hawkins) -- Cotton tail ; Take the "A" train (Duke Ellington & his Orchestra) -- Begin the beguine (Artie Shaw & his Orchestra) -- In the mood (Glenn Miller & his Orchestra) -- Well, git it! (Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra) -- Solitude (Billie Holiday with Eddie Heywood & His Orchestra) -- Drum boogie (Gene Krupa & His Orchestra) -- Salt peanuts (Dizzy Gillespie & His All Star Quintet) -- Groovin' high (Dizzy Gillespie Sextet) -- Ko-Ko (Charlie Parker's Re-boppers) -- Scrapple from the apple (Charlie Parker Quintet) -- Embraceable you (Charlie Parker Quintet) -- Get happy (Bud Powell Trio) -- Epistrophy (Thelonious Monk) -- Straight, no chaser (Thelonious Monk) -- Manteca (Dizzy Gillespie & His Orchestra) -- Moon dreams (Miles Davis Nonet) -- Just friends (Charlie Parker) -- Rockin' chair (Louis Armstrong) -- They can't take that away from me (Sarah Vaughan & Her Trio) -- Walkin' shoes (Chet Baker & Gerry Mulligan) -- Fine & mellow (Billie Holiday). Disc 4: Doodlin' (Horace Silver & the Jazz Messengers) -- I get a kick out of you (Clifford Brown & Max Roach) -- St. Thomas (Sonny Rollins) -- Django (Modern Jazz Quartet) -- Take five (Dave Brubeck Quartet) -- So what (Miles Davis Sextet) -- Giant steps (John Coltrane Quartet) -- Rick Kick Shaw (Cecil Taylor Trio) -- Chronology (Ornette Coleman) -- Original Faubus Fables (Charles Mingus) -- Acknowledgement (from A love supreme) (John Coltrane Quartet). Disc 5: Hello, Dolly! (Louis Armstrong) -- Desafinado (Stan Getz & Charlie Byrd) -- In a sentimental mood (John Coltrane & Duke Ellington) -- Tourist point of view (Duke Ellington & his Orchestra) -- E.S.P. (Miles Davis Quintet) -- Spanish key (Miles Davis) -- Birdland (Weather Report) -- Mister magic (Grover Washington) -- Rockit (Herbie Hancock) -- Un ange en danger (Ron Carter, M.C. Solaar) -- Tanya (Dexter Gordon) -- Soon all will know (Wynton Marsalis) -- Death letter (Cassandra Wilson) -- Take the A train (Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra). |
| Other Titles: | Jazz Story of America's music Jazz (Television program) |
Abstract:
Music from the PBS special Jazz, by filmmaker Ken Burns.
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