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Black legends of jazz.

Format Audio (CD) and Musical Sound Recording
EditionLimited ed.
Publication InfoNew York, NY : GRP Records, ℗1994.
Description2 audio discs (119 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (79 pages)
Subject(s)
Series TomtheJazzman Collection
TomtheJazzman Collection. UNAUTHORIZED
Contents Somewhere along the way (Gene Ammons) (2:57) -- Mahogany Hall stomp (2:50) ; Solitude (2:59) (Louis Armstrong) -- Jumpin' at the Woodside (Count Basie) (3:08) -- When the sun sets down south (Sidney Bechet) (3:05) -- Night hop (Benny Carter) (3:04) -- Blues in the dark (Buck Clayton) (3:02) -- Sweet Lorraine (Nat King Cole) (2:58) -- Melancholy (Johnny Dodds) (2:35) -- After you've gone (Roy Eldridge) (2:46) --
Contents Mood indigo (Duke Ellington) (2:54) -- Lullaby of Birdland (Ella Fitzgerald) (2:49) -- Midnight sun (Lionel Hampton) (3:18) -- Body and soul (Coleman Hawkins) (4:22) -- Down south camp meetin' (Fletcher Henderson & Henry "Red" Allen) (2:56) -- Cavernism (Earl Hines) (2:54) -- Good morning heartache (Billie Holiday) (3:06) -- Flying home (Illinois Jacquet) (3:10) -- Tishomingo blues (Bunk Johnson) (3:18) -- Snowy morning blues (James P. Johnson) (2:30).
Contents Yancey special (Meade Lux Lewis) (3:16) -- Coquette (Jimmie Lunceford) (3:08) -- Something to live for (Carmen McRae) (3:11) -- Sepian bounce (Jay McShann & Charlie Parker) (3:06) -- King Porter stomp (Jelly Roll Morton) (2:50) -- Bump it (Jimmie Noone) (3:19) -- Sugar foot stomp (King Oliver) (2:53) -- For dancers only (Sy Oliver) (2:37) -- I won't be here long (Hot Lips Page) (2:40) -- Chant of the weed (Don Redman) (3:14) --
Contents Good morning blues (Jimmy Rushing) (3:12) -- Passionette (Willie "The Lion" Smith) (2:26) -- Blue serge (Billy Strayhorn) (2:51) -- Liza : all the clouds'll roll away (Art Tatum) (3:02) -- Rebecca (Joe Turner) (2:40) -- Blow top blues (Dinah Washington) (3:18) -- Clap hands! Here comes Charlie (Chick Webb) (2:27) -- Keep it in the groove (Mary Lou Williams) (2:59) -- One o'clock jump (Lester Young) (3:01).
Local noteGift of TomtheJazzman Mallison.
General note"The original Decca recordings"--Container.
General noteCompact discs.
General noteBooklet contains program notes by Robert O'Meally and discography.
Performer Gus Aiken ; Charlie Allen ; Henry Allen ; Moses Allen ; Vernon Alley ; Hayes Alvis ; Gene Ammons ; Bernard Anderson ; Cat Anderson ; Lawrence Anderson ; Jimmy Archey ; Tom Archia ; Lil Armstrong ; Louis Armstrong ; Harold Ashby ; Irving Ashby ; Ernest Ashley ; Louis Bacon ; Buster Bailey ; Taswell Baird ; Harold Baker ; Paul Barbarin ; Everett Barksdale ; Dallas Bartley ; Count Basie ; Mario Bauzá ; Sidney Bechet ; Fred Beckett ; Barney Bigard ; Wallace Bishop ; Lee Blair ; Sandy Block ; Abe Bolar ; Walter Bolden ; Russell Bowles ; Wellman Braud ; Clarence Brereton ; Ted Brinson ; Harry Brooks ; Ed Brown ; Pete Brown ; Milt Buckner ; Teddy Buckner ; Teddy Bunn ; Clifford R. Burwell ; Armand Camgros ; Harry Carney ; Robert Carroll ; Benny Carter ; Earl Caruthers ; Wayman Carver ; Big Sid Catlett ; Pete Clark ; Buck Clayton ; Arnett Cobb ; Bert Cobb ; Nat King Cole ; Rupert Cole ; Bill Coleman ; Booker Collins ; Shad Collins ; Joe Comfort ; Sonny Craven ; Jimmy Crawford ; Elmer Crumbley ; Wendell Culley ; Fred Culliver ; Leonard Davis ; Little Sammy Davis ; George Dixon ; Lawrence Dixon ; Bobby Dodds ; Johnny Dodds ; Ted Donnelly ; George Dorsey ; Eddie Dougherty ; Joseph Dougherty ; Ervin Drake ; Eddie Durham ; Harry Edison ; Joe Eldridge ; Roy Eldrige ; Duke Ellington ; Leonard Enois ; Herschel Evans ; Herbie Fields ; Ella Fitzgerald ; Tommy Flanagan ; Pops Foster ; Charlie Fowlkes ; Carl Frye ; Tommy Fulford ; Walter Fuller ; Andrew Gardner ; Duke Garrette ; Rozelle Gayle ; Karl George ; Dexter Gordon ; Freddie Green ; Sonny Greer ; Gordon Griffin ; Tiny Grimes ; Dan Grissom ; Fred Guy ; Joe Guy ; Jimmy Hamilton ; Lionel Hampton ; John Harrington ; Charlie Harris ; Coleman Hawkins ; Fletcher Henderson ; Horace Henderson ; Earl Hines ; Johnny Hodges ; Billie Holiday ; Charlie Holmes ; John Houston ; Darnell Howard ; George Hunt ; Edward Inge ; Cecil Irwin ; John Jackson ; Quentin Jackson ; Illinois Jacquet ; Elmer James ; Hilton Jefferson ; Freddie Jenkins ; George Jenkins ; Buck Johnson ; Gus Johnson ; James P. Johnson ; Keg Johnson ; Louis Johnson ; Manzie Johnson ; Pete Johnson ; Walter Johnson ; Claude Jones ; George Jones ; Hank Jones ; Henry Jones ; Jimmy Jones ; Jo Jones ; Louis Jordan ; Taft Jordan ; Bernard Kaufman ; Jack Kelson, Jr. ; King Oliver ; Paul King ; John Kirby ; Ben Kynard ; Morris Lane ; Harry Lawson ; Ed Lewis ; George Lewis ; Meade Lewis ; Lawrence Lucie ; Bob Mabane ; Billy Mackel ; Bingie Madison ; Laurence Marrero ; Wendell Marshall ; Bill Massey ; Carmen McRae ; Teddy McRae ; Jay McShann ; Jack McVea ; John Mehegan ; Bob Merrill ; Earl Miller ; Jimmy Miller ; Charles Mingus ; Dan Minor ; Orville Minor ; Bob Moore ; Oscar Moore ; Benny Morton ; Jelly Roll Morton ; Jimmy Mundy ; Joe Nanton ; Joe Newman ; Albert Nicholas ; Jimmie Noone ; Al Norris ; Sy Oliver ; Kid Ory ; Hot Lips Page ; Walter Page ; Billy Paige ; Charlie Parker ; Keg Parnell ; Alcide Pavageau ; Beverly Peer ; Andrew Penn ; Ray Perry ; Bobby Plater ; Jimmy Powell ; Wesley Prince ; Russell Procope ; Alton Purnell ; Ike Quebec ; Gene Ramey ; Irving Randolph ; Don Redman ; Talcott Reeves ; James Reynolds ; Fred Robinson ; James Robinson ; Milt Robinson ; Hank Ross ; Ernie Royal ; Marshall Royal ; Jimmy Rushing ; Luis Russell ; Bud Scott ; Tony Scott ; Charlie Shavers ; Ernie Shepherd ; Leo Shepherd ; Bob Shoffner ; Omer Simeon ; John Simmons ; Stafford Simon ; Harry Sloan ; Buster Smith ; Frank Smith ; Russell Smith ; Willie Smith ; Les Spann ; John Sparrow ; O'Neill Spencer ; Joe Springer ; Bob Stark ; Bill Stegmeyer ; Sonny Stitt ; Nat Story ; Billy Strayhorn ; Kenneth Stuart ; Ted Sturgis ; Art Tatum ; Louis Taylor ; Sam Taylor ; Clark Terry ; Ben Thigpen ; Joe Thomas ; Earl Thompson ; Juan Tizol ; Eddie Tompkins ; John Trueheart ; Big Joe Turner ; Earl Fox Walker ; Greely Walton ; Jimmy Warmick ; Earle Warren ; Dinah Washington ; Jack Washington ; Chick Webb ; Ben Webster ; Paul Webster ; Dicky Wells ; Henry Wells ; Harold West ; Arthur Whestol ; Gil White ; Harry White ; Sonny White ; Ed Wilcox ; Cootie Williams ; John Williams ; Mary Lou Williams ; Sandy Williams ; Walter Williams ; Bob Wilson ; Dick Wilson ; Quinn Wilson ; Britt Woodman ; Lester Young ; Trummy Young ; Bob Ysaguirre.
Date/time/place of a event noteRecorded between Apr. 1926 and Mar. 1959.
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Publisher numberGRD-2-641 GRP Records

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