Compact Jazz
Best Of The Big Bands
Label:
CD - PolyGram 33281
Year Released:
Unknown
Total Playing Time:
Tracks:
Stealin' Apples (Razaf, Andy)
April in Paris (Duke, Vernon)
Cottintail (Ellington, Duke)
Two O'Clock Jump (Basie, Count)
Drum Boogie (Eldridge, Roy)
Midnight Sun (Burke, Sonny)
Claxton Wall Swing (Bellson, Louis)
Caldonia (Moore, Fleecie)
Flying Home (Goodman, Benny)
Hawk Talks (Bellson, Louis)
Opus One (Oliver, Sy)
Ultra (James, Harry)
Four Others (Giuffre, Jimmy)
Skyliner (Barnet, Charlie)
King Porter Stomp (Morton, Jelly Rol)
One O'Clock Jump (Basie, Count)
Personnel
Cat Anderson-Trumpet Charlie Barnet-Sax (Tenor) Count Basie-Piano Louie Bellson-Arranger,
Drums Jimmy Cleveland-Trombone Cal Collins-Guitar Harry "Sweets" Edison-Trumpet
Roy Eldridge-Trumpet Mercer Ellington-Trumpet Maynard Ferguson-Trumpet
Ella Fitzgerald-Vocals Bob Florence-Arranger Herb Geller-Sax (Alto) Jimmy Giuffre-Arranger
Paul Gonsalves-Sax (Tenor) Benny Goodman-Clarinet Wardell Gray-Sax (Tenor) Urbie
Green-Trombone Lionel Hampton-Vibraphone Jake Hanna-Drums Herbie Harper-Trombone
Woody Herman-Clarinet, Sax (Alto), Vocals Johnny Hodges-Sax (Alto) Bill Holman-Sax
(Tenor) Harry James-Trumpet Bobby Jones-Sax (Tenor) Quincy Jones-Arranger Thad
Jones-Trumpet Barney Kessel-Guitar Gene Krupa-Drums Dave McKenna-Piano Oliver
Nelson-Sax (Alto) Joe Newman-Trumpet Bill Perkins-Sax (Tenor) Nat Pierce-Piano,
Arranger Bucky Pizzarelli-Guitar (Acoustic) Buddy Rich-Drums Jimmy Rowles-Piano
Marshall Royal-Sax (Alto) Willie Smith-Sax (Alto) Buddy Tate-Sax (Tenor) Warren
Vache-Trumpet Derek Watkins-Trumpet George Young-Sax (Alto) Cootie Williams-Trumpet
Lawrence Brown-Trombone Eddie Chamblee-Sax (Tenor) Jerry Coker-Sax (Tenor) Dick
Collins-Trumpet Wallace Davenport-Trumpet Rufus Jones-Drums Ray Linn-Trumpet
George Masso-Trombone Hal McKusick-Sax (Alto) Michael Moore-Bass Sal Nistico-Sax
(Tenor) Frank Rehak-Trombone Ernie Royal-Trumpet Aaron Sachs-Sax (Tenor) Eddie
Shu-Sax (Tenor) Louis Stewart-Guitar (Electric) Earl Swope-Trombone Nick Travis-Trumpet
Claude Williamson-Piano Stu Williamson-Trumpet Phillip Wilson-Trombone Guido
Basso-Trumpet Wild Bill Davis-Arranger Bill King-Trumpet Johnny Messner-Trombone
Russell Procope-Sax (Alto) Mary Lou Williams-Piano Joe Evans-Sax (Baritone)
Anita O'Day-Vocals Chuck Connors-Trombone Connie Kay-Drums Willie Ruff-French
Horn Wayne Andre-Trombone Jack Arnold-Percussion John Audino-Trumpet Peter Badie-Bass
Don Baldwin-Bass Danny Bank-Sax (Baritone) Benny Carter-Sax (Alto) Ed Berger-Sequencing,
Selection Hoyt Bohannon-Trombone Greg Bowen-Trumpet Billie Brooks-Trumpet Bob
Burns-Sax (Alto) Lennie Bush-Bass Harry Carney-Sax (Baritone) Bob Carter-Trumpet
Bill Chase-Trumpet Keith Christie-Trombone Henry Coker-Trombone Buster Cooper-Trombone
Wendell Culley-Trumpet Joseph DeAngelis-French Horn Nick Dimaio-Trombone Johnny
Drew-Bass Duke Ellington-Piano, Arranger Bob Efford-Sax (Tenor) Graham Ellis-Trombone
Joe Ferrante-Trumpet Fletcher Henderson-Arranger Frank Foster-Sax (Tenor) Charlie
Fowlkes-Sax (Baritone) Vern Friley-Trombone Barry Galbraith-Guitar David Gale-Trumpet
Conrad Gozzo-Trumpet Bernie Glow-Trumpet Bill Graham-Sax (Alto) Freddie Greene-Guitar
Dick Hafer-Sax (Tenor) Jimmy Hamilton-Sax (Tenor) Al "Purple" Hayes-Trombone
Frank Hittner-Sax (Baritone) Bill Hughes-Trombone Bill Hunt-Trumpet James Isaacs-Liner
Notes Jack Sheldon-Trumpet J.J. Johnson-Trombone Herb Jones-Trumpet Jimmy Handyman
Jones-Piano, Arranger Reunald Jones-Trumpet Joe "Red" Kelly-Bass John
Lamb-Bass Bob Lawson-Sax (Baritone) Billy Mackel-Guitar Art Mardigan-Drums John
Markham-Drums Sam Marowitz-Sax (Alto) Lew McGreery-Trombone John McLevy-Trumpet
Dick Meldonian-Sax (Alto) Ed Mullens-Trumpet Nick Nichols-Sax (Tenor) Fred Ohms-Trombone
Bobby Orr-Drums Truck Parham-Bass Sonny Payne-Drums Victor Paz-Trumpet Nat Peck-Trombone
Tommy Pedersen-Trombone George Perry-Sax (Baritone) Bobby Plater-Sax (Alto)
Benny Powell-Trombone Eddie Preston-Trumpet Frank Reidy-Sax (Tenor) Joe Riggs-Sax
(Alto), Sax (Tenor) Phil Schaap-Tape Vault Research, Vault Research Sol Schlinger-Sax
(Baritone) John Simmons-Bass Ray Sims-Trombone Henry Southall-Trombone Arnett
Sparrow-Trombone Juan Tizol-Trombone Bill Trujillo-Sax (Tenor) Ed Wasserman-Sax
(Tenor) Frank Wess-Sax (Tenor) Dave Wells-Trombone Mark Wilder-Digital Remastering
Kai Winding-Trombone Wayne Wright-Guitar Bumps Myers-Sax (Tenor) Edward Mihelich-Bass
Sam Staff-Sax (Baritone) Rene Bloch-Sax (Alto) Mel Rodnin-Sax (Alto) Corky Corcoran-Sax
(Tenor) Dick Hater-Sax (Tenor) Dennis Drake-Digital Remastering Eddie Jones-Bass
James Araki-Sax (Alto) Bob Dawes-Sax (Baritone) Bill McGuffie-Piano Hal Roberts-Trombone
Ziggy Elmer-Trombone Paul Fontaine-Trumpet Dave Gale-Trumpet Dwike Mitchell-Piano
Al Hayes-Trombone Eddie Wasserman-Sax (Tenor) Tommy Pederson-Trombone Jack Perciful-Piano
Jimmy Wilson-Trombone Mel Rodnon-Sax (Alto) Chuck Andrus-Bass Don Honeywill-Sax
(Alto) Jimmy Huntzinger-Trombone Gerald Lamy-Trumpet Carlton McBeath-Trumpet
Tony Scodwell-Trumpet Hal Wegbeit-Trumpet Bob Rudolph-Trombone Bobby Styles-Trumpet
Fred Thompson-Trumpet Al Yeager-Trumpet Billy Moore, Jr.-Arranger
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