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Ken Burns Jazz, the story of America's music

Label
Ken Burns Jazz, the story of America's music
Language
eng
Form of composition
jazz
Format of music
not applicable
Main title
Ken Burns Jazz
Oclc number
45409131
resource.otherEventInformation
All selections previously released
Sub title
the story of America's music
Table Of Contents
Disc 1: Star dust (Louis Armstrong & his orchestra) -- Soon one mornin' : death come a-creepin' in my room (Mississippi Fred McDowell) -- Memphis blues (Lt. Jim Europe's 369th Infantry Band -- Livery stable blues (Original Dixieland Jazz Band) -- Charleston (James P. Johnson) -- Chimes blues King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band) -- Back water blues (Bessie Smith) -- The pearls (Jelly Roll Morton) -- Dead man blues (Jelly Roll Morton's Red Hot Peppers) -- Wild cat blues (Clarence William's Blue Five) -- Cake walkin' babies : from home (Clarence William's Blue Five) -- Sugar foot stomp (Fletcher Henderson & his orchestra) -- Heebie jeebies (Louis Armstrong & His Hot Five) -- Potato head blues (Louis Armstrong & His Hot Seven) -- West End blues (Louis Armstrong & His Hot Five) -- The mooche (Duke Ellington & his orchestra) -- East St. Louis toodle-oo (Duke Ellington & His Washingtonians) -- Black beauty (Duke Ellington) -- Mood indigo (The Jungle Band) -- There ain't no sweet man : worth the salt of my tears (Paul Whiteman & his orchestra) -- Singin' the blues (Frankie Trumbauer & his orchestra) -- Riverboat shuffle (Frankie Trumbauer & his orchestra)-- Hotter than 'ell (Fletcher Henderson & his orchestra) -- I got rhythm (Ethel Waters)Disc 2: It don't mean a thing : if it ain't got that swing (Duke Ellington & his orchestra) -- Echoes of Harlem (Duke Ellington & his orchestra)-- Moten swing (Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra) -- St. Louis blues (Louis Armstrong & his orchestra) -- Ain't misbehavin' (Louis Armstrong & his orchestra) -- For dancers only (Jimmie Lunceford & his orchestra) -- King Porter stomp (Benny Goodman & his orchestra) -- Rose room (The Benny Goodman Sextet) -- Sing, sing, sing : with a swing (Benny Goodman & his orchestra) -- Jumpin' at The Woodside (Count Basie & his orchestra) -- Sent for you yesterday and here you come today (Count Basie & his orchestra) -- Lester leaps in (Count Basie's Kansas City Seven) -- Oh, lady, be good! (Jones-Smith Incorporated) -- Without your love (Billie Holiday & her orchestra) -- Strange fruit (Billie Holiday) -- God bless the child (Billie Holiday with Eddie Heywood & his orchestra) -- Three little words (Art Tatum) -- Rebecca (Pete Johnson & "Big" Joe Turner) -- Harlem congo (Chick Webb & his orchestra) -- A-tisket a-tasket (Chick Webb & his orchestra) -- Shine (Django Reinhardt & Le Quartet du Hot Club de France) -- Dear old southland (Noble Sissie & his orchestra)Disc 3: Body and soul (Coleman Hawkins) -- Cotton tail (Duke Ellington & his orchestra) -- Take the "A" train (Duke Ellington & his orchestra) -- Begin the beguine (Artie Shaw & his orchestra) -- In the mood (Glenn Miller & his orchestra) -- Well, git it! (Tommy Dorsey & his orchestra) -- Solitude (Billie Holiday with Eddie Heywood & his orchestra) -- Drum boogie (Gene Krupa & his orchestra) -- Salt peanuts (Dizzy Gillespie & his All Star Quintet) -- Groovin' high (Dizzy Gillespie Sextet) -- Ko-Ko (Charlie Parker's Re-Boppers) -- Scrapple from the apple (Charlie Parker Quintet) -- Embraceable you (Charlie Parker Quintet) -- Get happy (Bud Powell Trio) -- Epistrophy (Thelonius Monk) -- Straight, no chaser (Thelonius Monk) -- Manteca (Dizzy Gillespie & his orchestra) -- Moon dreams (Miles Davis Nonet) -- Just friends (Charlie Parker) -- Rockin' chair (Louis Armstrong)_-- They can't take that away from me (Sarah Vaughan & her trio) -- Walkin' shoes (Chet Baker & Gerry Mulligan) -- Fine and mellow (Billie Holiday)Disc 4: Doodlin' (Horace Silver & the Jazz Messengers) -- I get a kick out of you (Clifford Brown & Max Roach) -- St. Thomas (Sonny Rollins) -- Django (The Modern Jazz Quartet) -- Take five (The Dave Brubeck Quartet) -- So what (Miles Davis Sextet) -- Giant steps (John Coltrane Quartet) -- Rick Kick Shaw (Cecil Taylor Trio) -- Chronology (Ornette Coleman) -- Original Faubus fables (Charles Mingus) -- Acknowledgement : from a love supreme (John Coltrane Quartet)Disc 5: Hello, Dolly! (Louis Armstrong) -- Desafinado (Stan Getz & Charlie Byrd) -- In a sentimental mood (John Coltrane & Duke Ellington) -- Tourist point of view (Duke Ellington & his orchestra) -- E.S.P. (The Miles Davis Quintet) -- Spanish key (Miles Davis) -- Birdland (Weather Report) -- Mister magic (Grover Washington, Jr.) -- Rockit (Herbie Hancock) -- Un ange en danger (Ron Carter & M.C. Solar) -- Tanya ( Dexter Gordon) -- Soon all will know (Wynton Marsalis) -- Death letter (Cassandra Wilson) -- Take the "A" train (The Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra)
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