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The Complete History of Jazz 1899-1959

The Complete History of Jazz 1

...the set charts a clear itinerary through the development of the music, which makes it a good historical basis for seasoned fan or novice alike.

4 CDs

$17.25

Usually despatched in 3 - 4 working days

Contents

Disc 1

Scott Joplin - Maple Leaf Rag 3.15

Original Dixieland Jazz Band - Tiger Rag 3.36

Kid Ory's Sunshine Orchestra - Ory's Creole Trombone 3.22

King Oliver - Dippermouth Blues 2.26

New Orleans Rhythm Kings - Tin Roof Blues 3.00

Clarence Williams' Blue Five - Wild Cat Blues 2.59

Andrew Hilaire (Jelly Roll Morton's Red Hot Peppers) - Black Bottom Stomp 3.09

Russell's Hot Six - 29th and Dearborn 2.47

Louis Armstrong - Potato Head Blues 2.54

Baby Dodds (Jelly Roll Morton) - Wolverine Blues 3.16

Jimmy Noone's Apex Club Orchestra - Apex Blues 2.56

Bunk Johnson's Street Paraders - Make Me a Pallet On the Floor 3.46

Bessie Smith - Backwater Blues 3.17

Frankie Trumbauer and his Orchestra - Singing the Blues 3.03

Bix Beiderbecke & His Gang - Since My Best Gal Turned Me Down 3.07

Joe Venuti's Blue Four - A Mug of Ale 3.00

The Chicago Rhythm Kings - I've Found a New Baby 3.10

Fats Waller - Handful of Keys 2.45

The Louisiana Rhythm Kings - Basin Street Blues 3.16

Don Redman and His Orchestra - Chant of the Weed 3.13

Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra - Toby 3.23

Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra - Down South Camp Meeting 2.57

Red Allen & Coleman Hawkins - Jamaica Shout 3.00

Benny Carter - Devil's Holiday 3.06

Eddie Condon & His Orchestra - The Eel 3.02

Disc 2

Chick Webb's Savoy Orchestra - Stomping at the Savoy 3.08

Art Tatum - Liza 2.55

Ben Thigpen (Andy Kirk & His Clouds Of Joy) - Walkin' & Swingin' 2.41

Count Basie - One O'clock Jump 3.01

Billie Holiday - This Year's Kisses 3.08

Tommy Dorsey - I'm Getting Sentimental Over You 3.28

Jimmie Lunceford & His Orchestra - For Dancers Only 2.41

Bunny Berigan & His Orchestra - I Can't Get Started 4.45

Teddy Wilson - Rosetta 2.48

Bob Crosby and His Orchestra - South Rampart Street Parade 3.28

Benny Goodman and His Orchestra - Don't Be That Way 3.20

- At the Clambake Carnival 2.29

Chu Berry and his 'Little Jazz' Ensemble - Forty Six West Fifty Two 2.31

Johnny Hodges - Jeep's Blues 2.52

Harry James & The Boogie Woogie Trio - Woo Woo 3.14

Pee Wee Russell's Rhythmakers - Dinah 2.37

Coleman Hawkins and his Orchestra - Body and Soul 2.58

Duke Ellington - Ko-ko 2.40

Charlie Christian - Wholly Cats 3.10

Jack Teagarden's Big Eight - Shine 3.55

Glenn Miller - In the Mood 3.35

Django Reinhardt - Nuages 3.15

Artie Shaw - Stardust 3.36

Gene Krupa - Let Me Off Uptown 3.07

Lionel Hampton - Flying Home 3.07

Disc 3

Lester Young - Sometimes I'm Happy 3.05

Billy Eckstine and His Orchestra - Blowing the Blues Away 3.10

Dizzy Gillespie All Stars - Good Bait 2.57

J.C. Heard (Red Norvo & His Selected Sextet) - Congo Blues 3.50

Charlie Parker's Reboppers - Ko-ko 2.54

Don Byas - Super Session 3.00

Jay Jay Johnson's Beboppers - Jay Bird 2.56

The Bebop Boys - Webb City 5.41

Bud Powell Trio - Indiana 2.36

Chuck Thompson (Dexter Gordon Quintet) - The Chase 6.44

Claude Thornhill & His Orchestra - Thrivin' On a Riff 3.03

Tiny Kahn (Red Rodney's Be-boppers) - All God's Children Got Rhythm 2.46

Ella Fitzgerald - How High the Moon 3.11

Fats Navarro - Nostalgia 2.42

Shadow Wilson (Leo Parker's All Stars) & Wee Dot - Wee Dot 2.23

Don Lamond (Woody Herman & His Orchestra) - Four Brothers 3.16

Thelonious Monk - Misterioso 3.20

Kenny Clarke & The Tadd Dameron Sextet - Lady Bird 2.49

James Moody's Modernists - Tin Tin Deo 2.44

Lennie Tristano - Wow 3.21

George Shearing - Conception 2.53

Charlie Ventura - East of Suez 3.27

Disc 4

Shorty Rogers - Over the Rainbow 2.58

Stan Getz - The Song Is You 2.46

Gerry Mulligan - Bernie's Tune 2.50

Stan Kenton and His Orchestra - Young Blood 3.12

Chet Baker - Look for the Silver Lining 2.38

Sarah Vaughan - Shulie a Bop 2.47

Clifford Brown - Daahoud 3.58

Ben Webster & Art Tatum Quartet - Night and Day 5.30

Horace Silver - The Preacher 4.16

Sonny Rollins - St. Thomas 6.44

Miles Davis - Round About Midnight 5.55

Art Pepper - Straight Life 4.05

Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers - Moanin' 9.35

Ornette Coleman - The Blessing 4.45

John Coltrane - Giant Steps 4.46

Dave Brubeck - Take Five 5.26

Charles Mingus - Goodbye Pork Pie Hat 5.44