Jazz Best Orchestra

Release Date

October 1, 1996

Duration

03:30:59

Genre

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Track Listing - Disc 1

Title/Composer Performer Time Stream
1
Jumpin' at the Woodside
Count Basie
Count Basie 03:50 Amazon
2
It's Sand, Man!
Elliot Lewis
Count Basie 02:50 Amazon
3
I Found a New Baby
Jack Palmer / Spencer Williams
Count Basie 02:25 Amazon
4
Take the "A" Train
Billy Strayhorn
Duke Ellington 03:41 Amazon
5
Tea for Two
Irving Caesar / Vincent Youmans
Duke Ellington 03:19 Amazon
6
Black and Tan Fantasy
Duke Ellington / Bubber Miley
Duke Ellington 04:12 Amazon
7
The Honeydripper
Joe Liggins
Cab Calloway 02:52 Amazon
8
Let's Go Joe
Cab Calloway / Jack Palmer / J. Eric Smith
Cab Calloway 03:02 Amazon
9
The Jumpin' Jive
Cab Calloway / Frank Froeba / Jack Palmer
Cab Calloway 02:45 Amazon
10
Body and Soul
Frank Eyton / Johnny Green / Edward Heyman / Robert Sour
Jimmie Lunceford 06:21 Amazon
11
For Dancers Only
Sy Oliver / Don Raye / Vic Schoen
Jimmie Lunceford 02:30 Amazon
12
The Goof and I
Al Cohn
Woody Herman 03:00 Amazon
13
Baby I Need You
Traditional
Woody Herman 03:05 Amazon
14
My Pal Gonzalez
Shorty Rogers
Woody Herman 02:52 Amazon
15
Moten Swing
Buster Moten
Benny Goodman 02:44 Amazon
16
Clap Hands! Here Comes Charlie
Ballard MacDonald / Joseph Meyer / Billy Rose
Benny Goodman 01:53 Amazon
17
Begin the Beguine
Cole Porter
Benny Goodman 02:49 Amazon
18
Cherokee
Ray Noble
Harry James 04:28 Amazon
19
Carnival of Venice
Traditional
Harry James 02:53 Amazon
20
Girl of My Dreams
Sunny Clapp
Harry James 03:30 Amazon
21
Picalilly Dilly
Bill Finegan
Tommy Dorsey 03:13 Amazon
22
If I Should Lose You
John DeVries / Leo Robin
Tommy Dorsey 02:06 Amazon
23
Little by Little
Robert Emmett Dolan / Walter O'Keefe
Tommy Dorsey 02:36 Amazon

Track Listing - Disc 2

Title/Composer Performer Time Stream
1
In the Mood
Joe Garland / Andy Razaf
03:50 Amazon
2
Sweet Georgia Brown
Ben Bernie / Kenneth Casey / Maceo Pinkard
02:45 Amazon
3
Stompin' at the Savoy
Benny Goodman / Andy Razaf / Edgar Sampson / Chick Webb
Bigband Orchestra 02:32 Amazon
4
Moonlight Serenade
Glenn Miller / Mitchell Parish
03:10 Amazon
5
Laura
Johnny Mercer / David Raksin
03:13 Amazon
6
Blue Moon
Lorenz Hart / Richard Rodgers
03:00 Amazon
7
Pagan Love Song
Nacio Herb Brown / Arthur Freed
03:20 Amazon
8
Cheek to Cheek
Irving Berlin
03:33 Amazon
9
Stardust
Hoagy Carmichael / Mitchell Parish
Glenn Miller Big Band Orchestra 03:07 Amazon
10
Tuxedo Junction
Julian Dash / Buddy Feyne / Erskine Hawkins / William Johnson
03:25 Amazon
11
All the Things You Are
Oscar Hammerstein II / Jerome Kern
Bigband Orchestra 03:10 Amazon
12
April in Paris
Vernon Duke / E.Y. "Yip" Harburg
Bigband Orchestra 02:57 Amazon
13
Night and Day
Cole Porter
02:23 Amazon
14
The Man I Love
George Gershwin / Ira Gershwin
03:10 Amazon
15
The Lady Is a Tramp
Lorenz Hart / Richard Rodgers
02:33 Amazon
16
Georgia on My Mind
Hoagy Carmichael / Stuart Gorrell
Glenn Miller Big Band Orchestra 02:58 Amazon
17
Stormy Weather
Harold Arlen / Ted Koehler
Bigband Orchestra 03:12 Amazon
18
My Heart Belongs to Daddy
Cole Porter
02:57 Amazon
19
Sentimental Journey
Les Brown / Bud Green / Ben Homer
03:28 Amazon
20
Sunrise Serenade
Frankie Carle / Jack Lawrence
Bigband Orchestra 03:13 Amazon
21
Pennsylvania 6-5000
Bill Finegan / Jerry Gray / Carl Sigman
03:10 Amazon
22
Jumpin' at the Woodside
Count Basie
02:23 Amazon
23
A-Tisket, A-Tasket
Van Alexander / Ella Fitzgerald
02:38 Amazon
24
Jeepers Creepers
Johnny Mercer / Harry Warren
02:30 Amazon

Track Listing - Disc 3

Title/Composer Performer Time Stream
1
Hindustan
Dave Wallace / Harold Weeks
04:24 Amazon
2
I'm Confessin' (That I Love You)
Doc Daugherty / Al J. Neiburg / Ellis Reynolds
04:20 Amazon
3
Georgia on My Mind
Hoagy Carmichael / Stuart Gorrell
02:55 Amazon
4
I Told You Once
Traditional
Sidney Bechet 02:55 Amazon
5
Way Down Yonder in New Orleans
Henry Creamer / Turner Layton
Claude Bolling / Albert Nicholas 04:30 Amazon
6
Clarinet Creole
Sammy Price
03:45 Amazon
7
I'm Coming Virginia
Will Marion Cook / Donald Heywood
03:40 Amazon
8
Ol' Man River
Oscar Hammerstein II / Jerome Kern
Claude Bolling / Albert Nicholas 04:00 Amazon
9
Some of These Days
Shelton Brooks
02:50 Amazon
10
When It's Sleepy Time Down South
Clarence Muse / Otis Rene / Leon René
Sidney Bechet 02:50 Amazon
11
Village Blues
02:50 Amazon
12
Tiger Rag
Harry Da Costa / Eddie Edwards / Nick LaRocca / Henry W. Ragas / Tony Sbarbaro / Larry Shields
Eddie Condon & His Orchestra 02:50 Amazon
13
St. James Infirmary
Joe Primrose / Traditional
Jack Teagarden 03:25 Amazon
14
Royal Garden Blues
Clarence Williams / Spencer Williams
06:38 Amazon
15
Old Fashioned Love
James P. Johnson / Cecil Mack
Sidney Bechet / Mezz Mezzrow 05:28 Amazon
16
I Ain't Gonna Give Nobody None O' This Jelly Roll
Clarence Williams / Spencer Williams
04:01 Amazon
17
Panama
04:05 Amazon
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