Great Jazz Giants: Smooth Jazz, Volume 5

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Tracklist

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▼CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Orange Colored Sky
recording of:
Orange Colored Sky
writer:
Milton DeLugg and William Stein
publisher:
Amy Dee Music Corp.
Nat King Cole2:33
2Heat Wave
Les Brown2:40
3I Do, I Do, I Do
Rosemary Clooney2:59
4Don’t Let the Stars Get in Your Eyes
vocals:
Perry Como (US pop singer & TV personality, 1912–2001) (in 1952, on 1952-11-04), The Ramblers (backup vocalists for two Perry Como singles) (in 1952) and The Ramblers (US doo wop group, tracks "So Sad", "Come On Back") (on 1952-11-04)
orchestra:
Hugo Winterhalter and His Orchestra (in 1952) and Hugo Winterhalter & His Orchestra (on 1952-11-04)
recording of:
Don’t Let the Stars Get in Your Eyes (on 1952-11-04)
lyricist and composer:
Slim Willet
Perry Como2:41
5Am I Blue?
alto saxophone:
Rick Henderson (jazz saxophonist) (on 1953-06-17)
bass:
Keter Betts (on 1953-06-17)
bongos:
Candido (Cuban conga and bongo player) (on 1953-06-17)
drums (drum set):
Ed Thigpen (on 1953-06-17)
piano:
Rolf "Sleepy" Anderson (on 1953-06-17)
tenor saxophone:
Eddie “Lockjaw” Davis (jazz saxophonist) (on 1953-06-17) and Paul Quinichette (on 1953-06-17)
trombone:
Gus Chappell (on 1953-06-17)
trumpet:
Clark Terry (American swing trumpeter) (on 1953-06-17)
vocals:
Dinah Washington (on 1953-06-17)
cover recording of:
Am I Blue? (on 1953-06-17)
lyricist:
Grant Clarke
composer:
Harry Akst
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company - do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
Dinah Washington33:15
6Billboard March
Les Brown2:52
7Bad News
Rosemary Clooney2:05
8If
producer:
Charles R. Grean
vocals:
Perry Como (US pop singer & TV personality, 1912–2001) (in 1950, on 1950-11-28)
orchestra:
Mitchell Ayres and His Orchestra (on 1950-11-28)
performer:
Mitchell Ayres and His Orchestra (in 1950)
cover recording of:
If (Song, popular in the 1950s)
lyricist:
Stanley J. Damerell and Robert Hargreaves (songwriter)
composer:
Tolchard Evans
Perry Como3:06
9Brown Betty
recording of:
Brown Betty
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Billy Strayhorn
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:08
10Coquette
cover recording of:
Coquette
lyricist:
Gus Kahn
composer:
Johnny Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green) and Carmen Lombardo
Billy Eckstine3:09
11Undecided
The Ames Brothers2:58
12Love’s Away
Ben Webster3:21
13Stormy Weather
Ray Anthony3:12
14Chartreuse
Louis Jordan2:33
15A Theme of Four Values
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra2:54
16Forgive Me
cover recording of:
Forgive Me
lyricist:
Jack Yellen
composer:
Milton Ager
Peggy Lee2:49
▼CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Here Comes the Blues
Billy Eckstine3:10
2Cotton Tail
Ben Webster3:23
3Bags and Baggage
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra3:05
4Lover
Erroll Garner3:12
5Cheek to Cheek
recording of:
Cheek to Cheek (from “Top Hat”)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1935)
publisher:
Irving Berlin (England) Music Ltd., Irving Berlin Music Company, Irving Berlin Music Corp., シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部
part of:
Top Hat (1935 film)
The Oscar Peterson Trio5:25
6Don’t Take Your Love From Me
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra3:13
7An Oscar for Oscar
recording of:
An Oscar for Oscar
composer:
Kenny Dorham
Kenny Dorham2:47
8Watermelon Weather
recording of:
Watermelon Weather
lyricist:
Paul Francis Webster
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael
Perry Como2:26
9I Don’t Know Why
Erroll Garner3:28
10Francesca
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra2:43
11String Along
The Ames Brothers2:24
12Birmingham Bounce
Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra2:59
13A Woman Alone With the Blues
double bass:
Max Wayne (on 1953-05-01)
drums (drum set):
Ed Shaughnessy (on 1953-05-01)
piano:
Jimmy Rowles (on 1953-05-01)
trumpet:
Pete Candoli (on 1953-05-01)
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist) (on 1953-05-01)
cover recording of:
A Woman Alone With the Blues (on 1953-05-01)
lyricist and composer:
Willard Robison
Peggy Lee3:12
14If Wishes Were Kisses
Perry Como3:00
15Brown Gold
Art Pepper2:24
16Paint Yourself a Rainbow
recording of:
Paint Yourself a Rainbow
writer:
Peter de Rose and Carl Sigman
Nat King Cole2:19
▼CD 3
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Brownie Eyes
Clifford Brown3:55
2I Found a New Baby
Sidney Bechet7:44
3Don’t Worry ’Bout Me
Rosemary Clooney2:55
4Frankie and Johnny
Sidney Bechet5:20
5Lover Come Back to Me
Peggy Lee2:51
6Sugar
Les Brown2:32
7Count Every Star
Lester Young2:40
8High Society
Sidney Bechet4:18
9Rag Mop
vocals:
The Ames Brothers (on 1949-05-12)
orchestra:
Roy Ross & his Orchestra (on 1949-05-12)
conductor:
Roy Ross (on 1949-05-12)
recording of:
Rag Mop (on 1949-05-12)
writer:
Deacon Anderson (songwriter, vocalist, steel guitarist) and Johnnie Lee Wills
The Ames Brothers2:40
10Black and Tan Fantasy
recording of:
Black and Tan Fantasy
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Bubber Miley
Duke Ellington5:11
11Indiana
Erroll Garner2:07
12What Can I Day After I Say I’m Sorry
recording of:
What Can I Say After I Say I’m Sorry?
lyricist and composer:
Walter Donaldson (in 1926) and Abe Lyman (in 1926)
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra3:09
13And She Remembers Me
Tal Farlow4:23
14Chelsea Bridge
Ben Webster3:57
15Ad Lib Blues
Lester Young5:52
16Baia
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra2:45

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part of:Great Jazz Giants: Smooth Jazz (number: 5) (order: 5)