The Complete Jazz At The Philharmonic On Verve, 1944-1949
Nat King Cole (piano), Johnny Miller (double bass), Lee Young (drums), Les Paul (guitar), Jack McVea (saxophone), J.J. Johnson (trombone), Illinois Jacquet (saxophone), Meade "Lux" Lewis, Joe Marshall, Buddy Cole, Joe Thomas, Bumps Myers, Carolyn Richards (vocalist), Red Callender (double bass), Shorty...
- Release Date: 17th Aug 2018
- Catalogue No: 6784878
- Label: Verve
- Length: 12 hours 33 minutes
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Lester Young: Lester Leaps In
- Nat King Cole (piano), J.J. Johnson (trombone), Illinois Jacquet (saxophone), Jack McVea (saxophone), Les Paul (guitar), Johnny Miller (double bass), Lee Young (drums)
- Recorded: 1944-07-02
- Recording Venue: Philharmonic Auditorium, Los Angeles
Youmans: Tea for Two
- Nat King Cole (piano), J.J. Johnson (trombone), Illinois Jacquet (saxophone), Jack McVea (saxophone), Les Paul (guitar), Johnny Miller (double bass), Lee Young (drums)
- Recorded: 1944-07-02
- Recording Venue: Philharmonic Auditorium, Los Angeles
trad.: Blues
- Nat King Cole (piano), J.J. Johnson (trombone), Illinois Jacquet (saxophone), Jack McVea (saxophone), Les Paul (guitar), Johnny Miller (double bass), Lee Young (drums)
- Recorded: 1944-07-02
- Recording Venue: Philharmonic Auditorium, Los Angeles
John W. Green: Body And Soul
- Nat King Cole (piano), J.J. Johnson (trombone), Illinois Jacquet (saxophone), Jack McVea (saxophone), Les Paul (guitar), Johnny Miller (double bass), Lee Young (drums)
- Recorded: 1944-07-02
- Recording Venue: Philharmonic Auditorium, Los Angeles
Andy Razaf, Meade "Lux" Lewis: Yancey Special
- Recorded: 1944-07-02
- Recording Venue: Philharmonic Auditorium, Los Angeles
Meade "Lux" Lewis: Fast Boogie
- Recorded: 1944-07-02
- Recording Venue: Philharmonic Auditorium, Los Angeles
Woody Herman, George White: DuPree Blues
- Meade "Lux" Lewis
- Recorded: 1944-07-02
- Recording Venue: Philharmonic Auditorium, Los Angeles
Meade "Lux" Lewis: Honky Tonk Train Blues
- Recorded: 1944-07-02
- Recording Venue: Philharmonic Auditorium, Los Angeles
Ellington: C Jam Blues
- Buddy Cole, Shorty Sherock, Bumps Myers, Joe Thomas, Red Callender, Joe Marshall
- Recorded: 1998-07-02
- Recording Venue: Philharmonic Auditorium, Los Angeles
Clifford Burwell: Sweet Lorraine
- Nat King Cole (piano), Les Paul (guitar), Johnny Miller (double bass), Lee Young (drums)
- Recorded: 1998
- Recording Venue: Philharmonic Auditorium, Los Angeles
Gershwin: The Man I Love
- Nat King Cole (piano), Shorty Sherock (trumpet), Illinois Jacquet (saxophone), Jack McVea (saxophone), Les Paul (guitar), Red Callender (double bass), Johnny Miller (double bass), Lee Young (drums), Carolyn Richards (vocalist)
- Recorded: 1998
- Recording Venue: Philharmonic Auditorium, Los Angeles
Jack Palmer, Spencer Williams: I've Found A New Baby
- Nat King Cole (piano), Shorty Sherock (trumpet), Illinois Jacquet (saxophone), Jack McVea (saxophone), Les Paul (guitar), Red Callender (double bass), Johnny Miller (double bass), Lee Young (drums)
- Recorded: 1944-07-02
- Recording Venue: Philharmonic Auditorium, Los Angeles
Henri Woode, Earl Hines: Rosetta
- Nat King Cole (piano), Shorty Sherock (trumpet), Illinois Jacquet (saxophone), Jack McVea (saxophone), Les Paul (guitar), Red Callender (double bass), Johnny Miller (double bass), Lee Young (drums)
- Recorded: 1944-07-02
- Recording Venue: Philharmonic Auditorium, Los Angeles
Billy Meyers, Elmer Schoebel, Jack Pettis: Bugle Call Rag
- Nat King Cole (piano), Shorty Sherock (trumpet), Illinois Jacquet (saxophone), Jack McVea (saxophone), Les Paul (guitar), Red Callender (double bass), Johnny Miller (double bass), Lee Young (drums)
- Recorded: 1957
- Recording Venue: Philharmonic Auditorium, Los Angeles
Basie: One O'Clock Jump
- Nat King Cole (piano), Illinois Jacquet (saxophone), Red Callender (double bass), Lee Young (drums)
- Recorded: 1998
- Recording Venue: Philharmonic Auditorium, Los Angeles
Gershwin: Oh, Lady Be Good!
- Nat King Cole (piano), Illinois Jacquet (saxophone), Red Callender (double bass), Lee Young (drums)
- Recorded: 1998
- Recording Venue: Philharmonic Auditorium, Los Angeles
Al Jarvis: Introduction By Radio Host Al Jarvis
- Recorded: 1998
- Recording Venue: Philharmonic Auditorium, Los Angeles
Benny Goodman, Chick William Webb, Edgar Sampson: Stompin' At The Savoy
- Charles Mingus, Coleman Hawkins, Neal Hefti, Shorty Sherock, Corky Corcoran, Milton Raskin, Dave Barbour, Dave Coleman
- Recorded: 1998
- Recording Venue: Philharmonic Auditorium, Los Angeles
Jack Palmer, Spencer Williams: I've Found A New Baby
- Charles Mingus, Coleman Hawkins, Neal Hefti, Shorty Sherock, Corky Corcoran, Milton Raskin, Dave Barbour, Dave Coleman
- Recorded: 1998
- Recording Venue: Philharmonic Auditorium, Los Angeles
John W. Green: Body And Soul
- Charles Mingus, Coleman Hawkins, Neal Hefti, Shorty Sherock, Corky Corcoran, Milton Raskin, Dave Barbour, Dave Coleman
- Recorded: 1998
- Recording Venue: Philharmonic Auditorium, Los Angeles
John W. Green: Body And Soul
- Billie Holiday, Howard McGhee (trumpet), Willie Smith (saxophone), Wardell Gray (saxophone), Illinois Jacquet (saxophone), Charlie Ventura (saxophone), Milton Raskin (piano), Dave Barbour (guitar), Charles Mingus (double bass), Dave Coleman (drums)
- Recorded: 1945-02-17
- Recording Venue: Philharmonic Auditorium, Los Angeles
Lewis Allan: Strange Fruit
- Billie Holiday (vocals), Milton Raskin (piano), Howard McGhee (trumpet), Willie Smith (saxophone), Wardell Gray (saxophone), Illinois Jacquet (saxophone), Charlie Ventura (saxophone), Dave Barbour (guitar), Charles Mingus (double bass), Dave Coleman (drums)
- Recorded: 1945-02-12
- Recording Venue: Philharmonic Auditorium, Los Angeles
Bing Crosby, Ned Washington, Victor Young: (I Don't Stand) A Ghost Of A Chance With You
- Illinois Jacquet, Charlie Ventura (saxophone), Milton Raskin (piano), Dave Barbour (guitar), Charles Mingus (double bass), Dave Coleman (drums), Neal Hefti (trumpet), Shorty Sherock (trumpet), Corky Corcoran (saxophone)
- Recorded: 1998-02-12
- Recording Venue: Philharmonic Auditorium, Los Angeles
Gershwin: Oh, Lady Be Good!
- Gene Krupa, Illinois Jacquet, Joe Guy, Howard McGhee, Willie Smith, Charlie Ventura, Garland Finney, Ulysses Livingston, Red Callender
- Recorded: 1945-02-12
- Recording Venue: Philharmonic Auditorium, Los Angeles
Morgan Lewis: How High The Moon
- Gene Krupa, Illinois Jacquet, Joe Guy, Howard McGhee, Willie Smith, Charlie Ventura, Garland Finney, Ulysses Livingston, Red Callender
- Recorded: 1945-02-12
- Recording Venue: Philharmonic Auditorium, Los Angeles
Al Jarvis: Announcement By Al Jarvis
- Recorded: 1998
- Recording Venue: Philharmonic Auditorium, Los Angeles
John Alston, Skeets Tolbert, Duke Ellington, Bud Green, Slim Gaillard, Slam Stewart, Robert Haggart, Bob Haggart, Ray Bauduc, Bob Crosby, Gil Rodin, Andy Razaf, Meade "Lux" Lewis: Medley: Opera In Vout (Groove Juice Symphony)
- Tiny "Bam" Brown (piano), Tiny "Bam" Brown (double bass)
- Recorded: 1945
- Recording Venue: Philharmonic Auditorium, Los Angeles
N. Shrdlu: Blues For Norman
- Charlie Parker, Al Killian (trumpet), Howard McGhee (trumpet), Willie Smith (saxophone), Lester Young (saxophone), Arnold Ross (piano), Billy Hadnott (double bass), Lee Young (drums)
- Recorded: 1946
- Recording Venue: Philharmonic Auditorium, Los Angeles
Gershwin: Oh, Lady Be Good!
- Charlie Parker, Lester Young (saxophone), Al Killian (trumpet), Howard McGhee (trumpet), Willie Smith (saxophone), Arnold Ross (piano), Billy Hadnott (double bass), Lee Young (drums)
- Recorded: 1955
- Recording Venue: Philharmonic Auditorium, Los Angeles
Ira Gershwin, Vernon Duke: I Can't Get Started
- Charlie Parker, Al Killian (trumpet), Howard McGhee (trumpet), Willie Smith (saxophone), Lester Young (saxophone), Arnold Ross (piano), Billy Hadnott (double bass), Lee Young (drums)
- Recorded: 1946-01-28
- Recording Venue: Philharmonic Auditorium, Los Angeles
Henry Creamer, Turner Layton: After You've Gone
- Charlie Parker, Lester Young (saxophone), Al Killian (trumpet), Howard McGhee (trumpet), Willie Smith (saxophone), Arnold Ross (piano), Billy Hadnott (double bass), Lee Young (drums)
- Recorded: 1946-01-28
- Recording Venue: Philharmonic Auditorium, Los Angeles
Benny Goodman, Chick William Webb, Edgar Sampson: Stompin' At The Savoy
- The Gene Krupa Trio, Charlie Ventura (saxophone), Teddy Napoleon (piano)
- Recorded: 1998
- Recording Venue: Philharmonic Auditorium, Los Angeles
Jesse A. Stone: Idaho
- The Gene Krupa Trio, Charlie Ventura (saxophone), Teddy Napoleon (piano)
- Recorded: 1946
- Recording Venue: Philharmonic Auditorium, Los Angeles
Joseph Meyer, Roger Wolfe Kahn, Irving Caesar: Crazy Rhythm
- Dizzy Gillespie, Willie Smith (saxophone), Charlie Ventura (saxophone), Lester Young (saxophone), Mel Powell (piano), Billy Hadnott (double bass), Lee Young (drums)
- Recorded: 1946
- Recording Venue: Philharmonic Auditorium, Los Angeles
Gershwin: The Man I Love
- Dizzy Gillespie, Al Killian (trumpet), Willie Smith (saxophone), Charlie Ventura (saxophone), Lester Young (saxophone), Mel Powell (piano), Billy Hadnott (double bass), Lee Young (drums)
- Recorded: 1946
- Recording Venue: Philharmonic Auditorium, Los Angeles
Ben Bernie, Kenneth Casey, Maceo Pinkard: Sweet Georgia Brown
- Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Parker, Al Killian (trumpet), Willie Smith (saxophone), Charlie Ventura (saxophone), Lester Young (saxophone), Mel Powell (piano), Billy Hadnott (double bass), Lee Young (drums)
- Recorded: 1946
- Recording Venue: Philharmonic Auditorium, Los Angeles
Meade "Lux" Lewis: Blues De Lux
- Meade "Lux" Lewis
- Recorded: 1998
- Recording Venue: Embassy Auditorium, Los Angeles
Encore Announcement By Norman Granz
- Norman Granz
- Recorded: 1998
- Recording Venue: Embassy Auditorium, Los Angeles
Meade "Lux" Lewis: Honky Tonk Train Blues
- Recorded: 1998
- Recording Venue: Embassy Auditorium, Los Angeles
Announcement By Norman Granz
- Norman Granz
- Recorded: 1998
- Recording Venue: Embassy Auditorium, Los Angeles
N. Shrdlu: JATP Blues
- Charlie Parker, Buck Clayton (trumpet), Willie Smith (saxophone), Coleman Hawkins (saxophone), Lester Young (saxophone), Kenny Kersey (piano), Irving Ashby (guitar), Billy Hadnott (double bass), Buddy Rich (drums)
- Recorded: 1946
- Recording Venue: Embassy Auditorium, Los Angeles
Gershwin: I Got Rhythm
- Lester Young (saxophone), Charlie Parker (alto saxophone), Buck Clayton (trumpet), Willie Smith (saxophone), Coleman Hawkins (saxophone), Kenny Kersey (piano), Irving Ashby (guitar), Billy Hadnott (double bass), Buddy Rich (drums)
- Recorded: 1946-04-22
- Recording Venue: Embassy Auditorium, Los Angeles
Barris: I Surrender Dear
- Charlie Parker, Buck Clayton (trumpet), Willie Smith (saxophone), Coleman Hawkins (saxophone), Lester Young (saxophone), Kenny Kersey (piano), Irving Ashby (guitar), Billy Hadnott (double bass), Buddy Rich (drums)
- Recorded: 1946
- Recording Venue: Embassy Auditorium, Los Angeles
Jack Palmer, Spencer Williams: I've Found A New Baby
- Charlie Parker, Buck Clayton (trumpet), Willie Smith (saxophone), Coleman Hawkins (saxophone), Lester Young (saxophone), Kenny Kersey (piano), Irving Ashby (guitar), Billy Hadnott (double bass), Buddy Rich (drums)
- Recorded: 1946
- Recording Venue: Embassy Auditorium, Los Angeles
Billy Meyers, Elmer Schoebel, Jack Pettis: Bugle Call Rag
- Lester Young, Buck Clayton (trumpet), Ray Linn (trumpet), Willie Smith (saxophone), Corky Corcoran (saxophone), Coleman Hawkins (saxophone), Babe Russin (saxophone), Kenny Kersey (piano), Irving Ashby (guitar), Billy Hadnott (double bass), Buddy Rich (drums)
- Recorded: 1998
- Recording Venue: Embassy Auditorium, Los Angeles
trad.: Philharmonic Blues
- Coleman Hawkins, Illinois Jacquet, Lester Young, Buck Clayton, Kenny Kersey, Curley Russell, J.C. Heard, Al McKibbon
- Recorded: 1946
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Gershwin: Oh, Lady Be Good!
- Coleman Hawkins, Illinois Jacquet, Lester Young, Buck Clayton, Kenny Kersey, Curley Russell, J.C. Heard
- Recorded: 1946
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Ira Gershwin, Vernon Duke: I Can't Get Started
- Coleman Hawkins, Illinois Jacquet, Lester Young, Buck Clayton, Kenny Kersey, Curley Russell, J.C. Heard
- Recorded: 1946
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Ben Bernie, Kenneth Casey, Maceo Pinkard: Sweet Georgia Brown
- Coleman Hawkins, Illinois Jacquet, Lester Young, Buck Clayton, Kenny Kersey, Curley Russell, J.C. Heard
- Recorded: 1946
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Gershwin: The Man I Love
- The Gene Krupa Trio, Charlie Ventura (saxophone), Teddy Napoleon (piano)
- Recorded: 1946
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
N. Shrdlu: Slow Drag
- Coleman Hawkins, Lester Young, Buck Clayton, Kenny Kersey, Curley Russell, J.C. Heard
- Recorded: 1946
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Gershwin: The Man I Love
- Billie Holiday (vocals), Howard McGhee (trumpet), Dave Coleman (drums), Charles Mingus (double bass), Dave Barbour (guitar), Milton Raskin (piano), Charlie Ventura (saxophone), Wardell Gray (saxophone), Willie Smith (saxophone), Joe Guy (trumpet), J.C. Heard (drums), Al McKibbon (double bass), Tiny Grimes (guitar), Kenny Kersey (piano), Lester Young (saxophone), Illinois Jacquet (saxophone), Georgie Auld (saxophone)
- Recorded: 1946-06-03
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Don Redman, Andriamanantena Paul Razafinkarefo: Gee, Baby, Ain't I Good To You?
- Billie Holiday (vocals), Willie Smith (saxophone), Dave Coleman (drums), Charles Mingus (double bass), Dave Barbour (guitar), Milton Raskin (piano), Charlie Ventura (saxophone), Wardell Gray (saxophone), Howard McGhee (trumpet), Joe Guy (trumpet), J.C. Heard (drums), Al McKibbon (double bass), Tiny Grimes (guitar), Kenny Kersey (piano), Lester Young (saxophone), Illinois Jacquet (saxophone), Georgie Auld (saxophone)
- Recorded: 1946-06-03
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Seymour B. Simons, Gerald Marks: All Of Me
- Billie Holiday (vocals), Willie Smith (saxophone), Dave Coleman (drums), Charles Mingus (double bass), Dave Barbour (guitar), Milton Raskin (piano), Charlie Ventura (saxophone), Wardell Gray (saxophone), Howard McGhee (trumpet), Joe Guy (trumpet), J.C. Heard (drums), Al McKibbon (double bass), Tiny Grimes (guitar), Kenny Kersey (piano), Lester Young (saxophone), Illinois Jacquet (saxophone), Georgie Auld (saxophone)
- Recorded: 1946-06-03
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Lowell Martin: Billie's Blues
- Billie Holiday, Howard McGhee (trumpet), Dave Coleman (drums), Charles Mingus (double bass), Dave Barbour (guitar), Milton Raskin (piano), Charlie Ventura (saxophone), Wardell Gray (saxophone), Willie Smith (saxophone), J.C. Heard (drums), Al McKibbon (double bass), Tiny Grimes (guitar), Kenny Kersey (piano), Lester Young (saxophone), Illinois Jacquet (saxophone), Georgie Auld (saxophone), Joe Guy (trumpet)
- Recorded: 1946-06-03
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Intermission Commentary
- Mike At The Mic, Al Anderson
- Recorded: 1998
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Opening Announcement By Radio Hosts
- Studio Announcer, Al Anderson
- Recorded: 1998
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Youmans: Tea for Two
- Lester Young, Joe Guy (trumpet), Kenny Kersey (piano), Al McKibbon (double bass), J.C. Heard (drums)
- Recorded: 1946
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Intermission Announcement By Radio Hosts
- Radio Hosts
- Recorded: 1998
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Jerry Livingston: It's The Talk Of The Town
- Coleman Hawkins, Kenny Kersey (piano), Al McKibbon (double bass), J.C. Heard (drums)
- Recorded: 1998
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Joseph Meyer, Herman Ruby: My Honey's Lovin' Arms
- Buck Clayton, Kenny Kersey (piano), Al McKibbon (double bass), J.C. Heard (drums)
- Recorded: 1998
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Kenny Kersey: Boogie Woogie Cocktail
- Kenny Kersey, Al McKibbon (double bass), J.C. Heard (drums)
- Recorded: 1998
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Lester Young: D.B. Blues
- Kenny Kersey (piano), Rodney Richardson (double bass), Harold "Doc" West (drums)
- Recorded: 1998
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Lester Young: Saxobebop
- Lester Young, Kenny Kersey (piano), Rodney Richardson (double bass), Harold "Doc" West (drums)
- Recorded: 1998
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Lester Young: Lester Blows Again
- Lester Young, Kenny Kersey (piano), Rodney Richardson (double bass), Harold "Doc" West (drums)
- Recorded: 1998
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Abe Lyman, Gus Arnheim, Arthur Freed: I Cried For You
- Billie Holiday, Buck Clayton (trumpet), Coleman Hawkins (saxophone), Illinois Jacquet (saxophone), Lester Young (saxophone), Kenny Kersey (piano), John Collins (guitar), Curley Russell (double bass), J.C. Heard (drums)
- Recorded: 1946
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Holiday: Fine and mellow
- Buck Clayton (trumpet), Coleman Hawkins (saxophone), Illinois Jacquet (saxophone), Lester Young (saxophone), Kenny Kersey (piano), John Collins (guitar), Curley Russell (double bass), J.C. Heard (drums)
- Recorded: 1946
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Richard A. Whiting, Neil Moret: He's Funny That Way
- Billie Holiday, Buck Clayton (trumpet), Coleman Hawkins (saxophone), Illinois Jacquet (saxophone), Lester Young (saxophone), Kenny Kersey (piano), John Collins (guitar), Curley Russell (double bass), J.C. Heard (drums)
- Recorded: 1946
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
trad.: Blues (2nd B-Flat Blues)
- Dizzy Gillespie, J.J. Johnson, Allen Eager, Illinois Jacquet, Kenny Kersey, John Collins, Chubby Jackson, J.C. Heard
- Recorded: 1998
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
trad.: Blues (Pres)
- Buck Clayton, Kenny Kersey, John Collins, J.C. Heard, Trummy Young, Lester Young, Rodney Richardson
- Recorded: 1946
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Jesse Greer: Just You, Just Me
- Buck Clayton, Kenny Kersey, John Collins, J.C. Heard, Trummy Young, Lester Young, Curley Russell
- Recorded: 1998
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Ira Gershwin: I Got Rhythm
- Buck Clayton, Kenny Kersey, John Collins, J.C. Heard, Trummy Young, Lester Young
- Recorded: 1946
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Donaldson, Wa: My Blue Heaven
- Slam Stewart, Kenny Kersey (piano), J.C. Heard (drums)
- Recorded: 1998
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Arthur Altman, Emery Deutsch, Jack Lawrence: Play, Fiddle, Play
- Slam Stewart, Kenny Kersey (piano), J.C. Heard (drums)
- Recorded: 1998
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Benny Goodman, Lionel Hampton, Sydney Robin: Flying Home
- Illinois Jacquet, Kenny Kersey (piano), John Collins (guitar), J.C. Heard (drums)
- Recorded: 1998
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
James Oliver "Trummy" Young, Jim Mundy: Trav'lin' Light
- Billie Holiday, Trummy Young (trombone), Kenny Kersey (piano), Howard McGhee (trumpet), Willie Smith (saxophone), Wardell Gray (saxophone), Illinois Jacquet (saxophone), Charlie Ventura (saxophone), Milton Raskin (piano), Dave Barbour (guitar), Charles Mingus (double bass), Dave Coleman (drums)
- Recorded: 1946-10-03
- Recording Venue: Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles
Richard A. Whiting, Neil Moret: He's Funny That Way
- Billie Holiday (vocals), Willie Smith (saxophone), Dave Coleman (drums), Charles Mingus (double bass), Dave Barbour (guitar), Milton Raskin (piano), Charlie Ventura (saxophone), Wardell Gray (saxophone), Howard McGhee (trumpet), Jackie Mills (drums), Charlie Drayton (double bass), Barney Kessel (guitar), Kenny Kersey (piano), Illinois Jacquet (saxophone), Trummy Young (trombone)
- Recorded: 1946-10-03
- Recording Venue: Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles
Morgan Lewis: How High The Moon
- Buddy Rich, Coleman Hawkins, Buck Clayton, Trummy Young, Willie Smith, Flip Phillips, Kenny Kersey, Benny Fonville
- Recorded: 1955
- Recording Venue: Syria Mosque, Pittsburgh
N. Shrdlu: Bell Boy Blues
- Buddy Rich, Buck Clayton, Trummy Young, Willie Smith, Flip Phillips, Kenny Kersey, Benny Fonville
- Recorded: 1947
- Recording Venue: Syria Mosque, Pittsburgh
Kenny Kersey: Boogie Woogie Cocktail
- Kenny Kersey, Benny Fonville (double bass), Buddy Rich (drums)
- Recorded: 1947
- Recording Venue: Syria Mosque, Pittsburgh
Clifford Burwell: Sweet Lorraine
- Kenny Kersey, Benny Fonville (double bass), Buddy Rich (drums)
- Recorded: 1947
- Recording Venue: Syria Mosque, Pittsburgh
trad.: Blues (3rd B-Flat Blues)
- Les Paul, Roy Eldridge, Pete Brown, Willie Smith, Flip Phillips, Hank Jones, Benny Fonville, Alvin Stoller
- Recorded: 1998
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Norman Granz Announcement Of Billie Holiday And Intermission
- Recorded: 1992
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Irving Graham, Bix Reichner: You Better Go Now
- Billie Holiday (vocals), Bobby Tucker (piano)
- Recorded: 1947
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Donaldson, Wa: You're Driving Me Crazy
- Billie Holiday (vocals), Bobby Tucker (piano)
- Recorded: 1985
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Isham Jones: (There Is) No Greater Love
- Billie Holiday (vocals), Bobby Tucker (piano)
- Recorded: 1985
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Edward Heyman, Johnny Green: I Cover The Waterfront
- Billie Holiday, Bobby Tucker (piano)
- Recorded: 1985
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Norman Granz Announcement #1
- Norman Granz
- Recorded: 1985
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Juan Tizol: Perdido
- Illinois Jacquet, Howard McGhee, Bill Harris, Flip Phillips, Hank Jones, Ray Brown, Jo Jones
- Recorded: 1950
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
N. Shrdlu: Mordido
- Illinois Jacquet, Howard McGhee, Bill Harris, Flip Phillips, Hank Jones, Ray Brown, Jo Jones
- Recorded: 1947
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Barris: I Surrender Dear
- Illinois Jacquet, Howard McGhee, Bill Harris, Flip Phillips, Hank Jones, Ray Brown, Jo Jones
- Recorded: 1955
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
N. Etaoin: Endido
- Illinois Jacquet, Howard McGhee, Bill Harris, Flip Phillips, Hank Jones, Ray Brown, Jo Jones
- Recorded: 1947
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Norman Granz Introduction
- Norman Granz
- Recorded: 1998
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
N. Shrdlu: The Opener
- Charlie Parker, Lester Young (saxophone), Roy Eldridge (trumpet), Tommy Turk (trombone), Flip Phillips (saxophone), Hank Jones (piano), Ray Brown (double bass), Buddy Rich (drums)
- Recorded: 1949-09-18
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Lester Young: Lester Leaps In
- Charlie Parker, Roy Eldridge (trumpet), Tommy Turk (trombone), Flip Phillips (saxophone), Lester Young (saxophone), Hank Jones (piano), Ray Brown (double bass), Buddy Rich (drums)
- Recorded: 1949
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Gershwin: Embraceable You
- Charlie Parker, Roy Eldridge (trumpet), Tommy Turk (trombone), Flip Phillips (saxophone), Lester Young (saxophone), Hank Jones (piano), Ray Brown (double bass), Buddy Rich (drums)
- Recorded: 1949-09-18
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
N. Etaoin: The Closer
- Charlie Parker, Roy Eldridge (trumpet), Tommy Turk (trombone), Flip Phillips (saxophone), Lester Young (saxophone), Hank Jones (piano), Ray Brown (double bass), Buddy Rich (drums)
- Recorded: 1949
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Norman Granz Introduction Of Ella Fitzgerald #1
- Recorded: 1998
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Sir Charles Thompson, Bob Russell, Illinois Jacquet, Charles Thompson: Robbins' Nest
- Ella Fitzgerald, Hank Jones (piano), Ray Brown (double bass), Buddy Rich (drums)
- Recorded: 1949
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Andrew Ackers, Johnny Farrow, Ruth Poll: A New Shade Of Blues
- Ella Fitzgerald, Hank Jones (piano), Ray Brown (double bass), Buddy Rich (drums)
- Recorded: 1998
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
E B Wallace, R. Ellington: Old Mother Hubbard
- Ella Fitzgerald, Hank Jones (piano), Ray Brown (double bass), Buddy Rich (drums)
- Recorded: 1998
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Duke Ellington, Mack David: I'm Just A Lucky So-And-So
- Ella Fitzgerald, Hank Jones (piano), Ray Brown (double bass), Buddy Rich (drums)
- Recorded: 1949
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Buddy DeSylva, Ballard MacDonald, George Gershwin: Somebody Loves Me
- Ella Fitzgerald, Hank Jones (piano), Ray Brown (double bass), Buddy Rich (drums)
- Recorded: 1949
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Williams, S: Basin Street Blues
- Ella Fitzgerald, Hank Jones (piano), Ray Brown (double bass), Buddy Rich (drums)
- Recorded: 1949
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Gillespie, D: Ow!
- Charlie Parker, Roy Eldridge (trumpet), Tommy Turk (trombone), Flip Phillips (saxophone), Lester Young (saxophone), Hank Jones (piano), Ray Brown (double bass), Buddy Rich (drums)
- Recorded: 1949
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Norman Granz Announcement #2
- Norman Granz
- Recorded: 1998
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Sid Robin, Benny Goodman, Lionel Hampton: Flyin' Home
- Ella Fitzgerald, Hank Jones (piano), Ray Brown (double bass), Buddy Rich (drums), Roy Eldridge (trumpet), Tommy Turk (trombone), Flip Phillips (saxophone), Lester Young (saxophone), Charlie Parker (saxophone)
- Recorded: 1949
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Norman Granz Introduction Of Oscar Peterson
- Norman Granz
- Recorded: 1998
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Paul James, Kay Swift: Fine And Dandy
- Oscar Peterson, Ray Brown (double bass)
- Recorded: 1949
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Al Dubin, Harry Warren: I Only Have Eyes For You
- Oscar Peterson, Ray Brown (double bass)
- Recorded: 1949
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Norman Granz Announcement #3
- Norman Granz
- Recorded: 1998
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Peterson, O: Carnegie Blues
- Oscar Peterson, Ray Brown (double bass)
- Recorded: 1949
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Norman Granz Introduction Of Coleman Hawkins
- Norman Granz
- Recorded: 1998
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
John W. Green: Body And Soul
- Coleman Hawkins, Hank Jones (piano), Ray Brown (double bass), Buddy Rich (drums)
- Recorded: 1949
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Coleman Hawkins: Rifftide
- Coleman Hawkins, Hank Jones (piano), Ray Brown (double bass), Buddy Rich (drums)
- Recorded: 1949
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Coleman Hawkins: The Big Head
- Hank Jones (piano), Ray Brown (double bass), Buddy Rich (drums)
- Recorded: 1998
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Coleman Hawkins: Stuffy
- Hank Jones (piano), Ray Brown (double bass), Buddy Rich (drums)
- Recorded: 1998
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Applause And Chatter
- Recorded: 1998
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Ellington: Sophisticated Lady
- Coleman Hawkins, Hank Jones (piano), Ray Brown (double bass), Buddy Rich (drums)
- Recorded: 1998
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Norman Granz Introduction Of The Rhythm Section
- Norman Granz
- Recorded: 1998
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Kern: Ol' Man River (from Showboat)
- Buddy Rich, Hank Jones, Ray Brown
- Recorded: 1998
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Jim Mundy, Charlie Christian, Benny Goodman: Air Mail Special
- Buddy Rich, Hank Jones, Ray Brown
- Recorded: 1998
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Norman Granz Introduction Of Ella Fitzgerald #2
- Norman Granz
- Recorded: 1998
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Gershwin: Oh, Lady Be Good!
- Ella Fitzgerald, Hank Jones (piano), Buddy Rich (drums), Ray Brown (double bass)
- Recorded: 1998
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Paul Francis Webster, Sonny Burke: Black Coffee
- Ella Fitzgerald, Hank Jones (piano), Buddy Rich (drums), Ray Brown (double bass)
- Recorded: 1949
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Al Feldman, Ella Fitzgerald: A-Tisket, A-Tasket
- Hank Jones (piano), Buddy Rich (drums), Ray Brown (double bass)
- Recorded: 1998
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Norman Granz Announcement #4
- Norman Granz
- Recorded: 1998
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Morgan Lewis: How High The Moon
- Ella Fitzgerald, Roy Eldridge (trumpet), Tommy Turk (trombone), Charlie Parker (saxophone), Flip Phillips (saxophone), Lester Young (saxophone), Hank Jones (piano), Ray Brown (double bass), Buddy Rich (drums)
- Recorded: 1949
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Norman Granz Announcement #5
- Recorded: 1998
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Juan Tizol: Perdido
- Ella Fitzgerald, Roy Eldridge (trumpet), Tommy Turk (trombone), Flip Phillips (saxophone), Charlie Parker (saxophone), Hank Jones (piano), Ray Brown (double bass), Buddy Rich (drums)
- Recorded: 1988
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Norman Granz Announcement #6
- Norman Granz
- Recorded: 1998
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Announcements
- Norman Granz, Gene Krupa
- Recorded: 1998
Benny Goodman, Chick William Webb, Edgar Sampson: Stompin' At The Savoy
- The Gene Krupa Trio, Charlie Ventura (saxophone), Teddy Napoleon (piano)
- Recorded: 1952
Edward Heyman, Frank Eyton, John W. Green, Robert Sour: Body And Soul
- The Gene Krupa Trio, Charlie Ventura (saxophone), Teddy Napoleon (piano)
- Recorded: 1952
trad.: Dark Eyes
- The Gene Krupa Trio, Charlie Ventura (saxophone), Teddy Napoleon (piano)
- Recorded: 1952
Bill A. Harris: Characteristically B.H.
- Bill Harris, Charlie Ventura, Ralph Burns, Bill De Arango, Curley Russell, Dave Tough
- Recorded: 1947
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Gershwin: Summertime (from Porgy and Bess)
- Charlie Shavers, Hank Jones (piano), Curley Russell (double bass), Sid Catlett (drums)
- Recorded: 1950
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Hank Jones: Sid Flips His Lid
- Charlie Shavers, Hank Jones (piano), Curley Russell (double bass), Sid Catlett (drums)
- Recorded: 1947
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Sigmund Romberg, Oscar Hammerstein II, Bing Crosby, Ned Washington, Jesse Greer: Medley: Lover Come Back To Me / (I Don't Stand) A Ghost Of A Chance With You / Just You, Just Me
- Charlie Shavers, Bill Harris, Charlie Ventura, Ralph Burns, Bill De Arango, Curley Russell, Sid Catlett
- Recorded: 1947
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City