| Description |
5 audio discs (approximately 5 hrs.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
| Description |
digital |
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optical |
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1.4 m/s |
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stereo |
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digital recording |
| Credits |
Produced by Bryan Koniarz. |
| Performer |
William "Count" Basie, piano, organ ; Louie Bellson, drums ; Ray Brown, bass ; Benny Carter, alto saxophone, trumpet ; Boniface "Buddy" DeFranco, clarinet ; Harry "Sweets, Edison, trumpet ; Roy Eldridge, trumpet, vocal ; Herb Ellis, guitar ; Stan Getz, tenor saxophone ; John "Dizzy" Gillespie, trumpet, vocal ; Wardell Gray, tenor saxophone ; Bill Harris, trombone, James "J.C." Heard, drums ; John Hodges (Cornelius Hodge), alto saxophone, soprano saxophone ; Jean Baptiste Illinois Jacquet, tenor saxophone ; Barney Kessel, guitar ; Charlie "Bird" Parker, alto saxophone ; Oscar Peterson, piano ; Joseph "Flip" Phillips, tenor saxophone ; Bernard "Buddy" Rich, drums, vocal ; Arnold Ross, piano ; Charlie Shavers, trumpet ; John Simmons, bass ; Willie Smith, alto saxophone ; Ben Webster, tenor saxophone. |
| Note |
Compact disc. |
| Contents |
Disc one. Jam blues (14:40) -- Ballad medley: All the things you are, Dearly beloved, The nearness of you, I'll get by, Everything happens to me, The man I love, What's new?, Someone to watch over me, Isn't it romantic? (17:22) -- What is this thing called love? (15:49) -- Funky blues (13:26). Disc two. Apple jam (11:48) -- Ballad medley: Indian summer, Willow weep for me, If I had you, A ghost of a chance with you, Love walked in, Sophisticated lady, Nancy, I hadn't anyone till you (13:15) -- Oh, lady, be good! (19:43) -- Blues for the Count (15:36). Disc three. Jamming for Clef (13:39) -- Rose Room (22:35) -- Stompin' at the Savoy, part 1 (12:12) -- Stompin' at the Savoy, part 2 (16:08). Disc four. Blue Lou (13:20) -- Just you, just me (23:43) -- Jam blues (17:38) -- Ballad medley: Tenderly, I've got the world on a string, What's new?, I got it bad and that ain't good, Don't blame me, Imagination, Someone to watch over me, Body and soul, She's funny that way (21:25). Disc five. Funky blues (27:36) -- Lullaby in rhythm (23:44). |
| Note |
Includes previously released material. |
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Program and biographical notes ([69] p. : ports) inserted in container. |
| Event |
Discs 1-3 and 5 recorded from June 17, 1952 - Oct. 30, 1954 at Radio Recorders, Hollywood, CA. Disc 4 recorded on September 2, 1953 in New York City. |
| System Details |
Compact disc. |
| Genre/Form |
Jazz.
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Jazz.
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Blues (Music)
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Blues (Music)
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Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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| Added Author |
Granz, Norman, 1918-2001.
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| Standard No. |
602498634608 |
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00602498634608 |
| Music No. |
B0003252-02 Verve |
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