Jazz — 1950s modern and cool and bop and…
11 songs — 49 minutes.
| Artist | Song | Label & Cat # | Year | Month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lou Donaldson | Roccus | Blue Note 1598 | 1952 | November |
| Chet Baker Sextet | Tommyhawk | Pacific Jazz 015 | 1954 | December |
| Coleman Hawkins | Chant | Riverside 12-233 | 1957 | July |
| Clifford Brown & Max Roach | Cherokee | EmArcy MG-36037 | 1955 | |
| Billy Bauer | Maybe I Love You Too Much | Norgran MGN-1082 | 1956 | |
| Gerry Mulligan | Simbah | Capitol EBF-439 | 1953 | |
| Gil Evans | Lester Leaps In | World Pacific 1011 | 1958 | October |
| Jack Sheldon | Dozo (Let’s Go) | Jazz West 006 | 1956 | |
| Sonny Criss | Criss Cross | Imperial 9006 | 1956 | |
| Miles Davis Quintet | Airegin | Prestige 7094 | 1957 | July |
| George Russell | Ye Hypocrite, Ye Beelzebub | RCA Victor LPM-1372 | 1957 |
Notes / Credits / Personnel
- Lou Donaldson – “Roccus”: Donaldson [a-sax]; Horace Silver [piano]; Gene Ramey [bass]; Art Taylor [drums]; Rudy Van Gelder [engineer]; recorded 6/20/52 at WOR Studios, NYC
- Chet Baker Sextet – “Tommyhawk”: Chet Baker [trumpet]; Bud Shank [b-sax]; Carson Smith [bass]; Shelly Manne [drums]; Russ Freeman [piano]; Bob Brookmeyer [trombone]
- Coleman Hawkins – “Chant”: Coleman Hawkins [t-sax]; Hank Jones [piano]; Oscar Pettiford [bass]; Jo Jones [drums]; Barry Galbraith [guitar]; J.J. Johnson [trombone]; Idrees Sulieman [trumpet]
- Clifford Brown & Max Roach – “Cherokee”: Clifford Brown [trumpet]; Max Roach [drums]; George Morrow [bass]; Richie Powell [piano]; Harold Land [t-sax]
- Billy Bauer – “Maybe I Love You Too Much”: Bauer [guitar]; Milt Hinton [bass]; Osie Johnson [drums]; Andrew Ackers [piano]; recorded 1/23/56 at Fine Sound, NY
- Gerry Mulligan And His Ten-Tette – “Simbah”: Chet Baker/Pete Candoli [trumpets]; Ray Siegel [tuba]; Bob Enevoldsen [trombone]; Don Davidson, Mulligan [b-sax]; Joe Mondragon [bass]; Chico Hamilton [drums]; John Graas [french horn]; Bud Shank [a-sax]; recorded 1/31/53 at Capitol Records Studios
- Gil Evans – “Lester Leaps In”: Cannonball Adderley [a-sax]; Chuck Wayne [guitar]; Paul Chambers [bass]; Art Blakey [drums]; Johnny Coles, Louis Mucci, Ernie Royal [trumpets]; J. Bennet, F. Rehak, T. Mitchell [trombones]
- Jack Sheldon – “Dozo (Let’s Go)”: Sheldon [trumpet]; Zoot Sims [t-sax]; Ralph Peña [bass]; Gene Gammage [drums]; Walter Norris [piano]; recorded 1954, released 1956
- Sonny Criss – “Criss Cross”: Criss [a-sax]; Barney Kessel [guitar]; Bill Woodson [bass]; Chuck Thomson [drums]; Kenny Drew [piano]; recorded 1/26/56, LA, CA
- Miles Davis Quintet – “Airegin”: Miles Davis [trumpet]; Paul Chambers [bass]; John Coltrane [t-sax]; Red Garland [piano]; Philly Joe Jones [drums]; recorded 10/26/56 at Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ
- George Russell – “Ye Hypocrite, Ye Beelzebub”: Bill Evans [piano]; Art Farmer [trumpet]; Joe Harris [drums]; Barry Galbraith [guitar]; Milt Hinton [bass]; Hal McKusick [a-sax]; recorded 3/31/56, NYC
