Research Catalog

Title

The complete Jazz at The Philharmonic on Verve, 1944-1949 [sound recording]

Publication

New York : Verve, 1998.

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Details

Additional Authors

Granz, Norman, 1918-

Description

10 sound discs (12 hrs., 48 min.) : digital; 4 3/4 in.

Alternative Title

Jazz at the Philharmonic

Subject

Jazz > 1941-1950

Note

• Compact discs.
• Program notes (222 p. : ill., facsims., photos.) inserted in container; accompanied by 5 additional sleeves.

Event (note)

• Original recordings of live concerts at Philharmonic Auditorium, Los Angeles, between July, 1944 and late 1949.

Contents

• Disc 1. Lester leaps in -- Tea for two -- Blues (first B, blues) -- Body and soul -- Yancey Special -- Fast boogie -- DuPree blues -- Honky tonk train blues -- C-jam blues -- Sweet Lorraine -- The man I love -- I've found a new baby.
• Disc 2. Rosetta -- Bugle call rag -- One o'clock jump -- Oh, lady, be good! -- Introduction by radio host Al Jarvis -- Stompin' at the Savoy -- I've found a new baby -- Body and soul -- Body and soul -- Strange fruit -- (I don't stand) a ghost of a chance (with you) -- Oh, lady, be good! -- How high the moon?
• Disc 3. Opera in Vout (Groove juice symphony) -- Blues for Norman -- Oh, lady, be good! -- I can't get started -- After you've gone -- Stompin' at the Savoy -- Idaho -- Crazy rhythm.
• Disc 4. The man I love -- Sweet Georgia Brown -- Blues de lux -- Encore announcement by Norman Granz -- Honky tonk train blues -- Announcement by Norman Granz -- JATP blues -- I got rhythm -- I surrender, dear -- I've found a new baby.
• Disc 5. Bugle call rag -- Philharmonic blues (issued as "Carnegie blues") -- Oh, lady, be good! -- I can't get started -- Sweet Georgia Brown -- The man I love -- Slow drag -- The man I love -- Gee, baby, Ain't I good to you? -- All of me -- Billie's blues -- Intermission commentary.
• Disc 6. Opening accouncement by radio hosts -- Tea for two -- Intermission announcement by radio hosts -- It's the talk of the town -- My honey's lovin' arms -- Boogie woogie cocktail -- D.B. blues -- Saxobebop -- Lester blows again -- I cried for you -- Fine and mellow -- He's funny that way -- Blues (second B, blues)
• Disc 7. Bell boy blues -- Boogie woogie cocktail -- Sweet Lorraine -- Blues (third B, blues) -- Norman Granz announcement of Billie Holiday and intermission -- You'd better go now -- You're driving me crazy -- There is no greater love -- I cover the waterfront -- Norman Granz announcement -- Perdido -- Mordido.
• Disc 8. I surrender, dear -- Endido -- Norman Granz introduction -- The opener -- Lester leaps in -- Embraceable you -- The closer -- Norman Granz introduction of Ella Fitzgerald -- Robbins' nest -- A new shade of blues.
• Disc 9. Old Mother Hubbard -- I'm just a lucky so-and-so -- Somebody loves me -- Basin Street blues -- Ow! -- Norman Granz announcement -- Flying home -- Norman Granz introduction of Oscar Peterson -- Fine and dandy -- I only have eyes for you -- Norman Granz announcement -- Carnegie blues -- Norman Granz introduction of Coleman Hawkins -- Body and soul -- Rifftide -- The big head -- Stuffy -- Applause and chatter -- Sophisticated lady -- Norman Granz introduction of the rhythm section -- Ol' man river -- Air mail special -- Norman Granz introduction of Ella Fitzgerald -- Oh, lady, be good! -- Black coffee.
• Disc 10. A-tisket, a-tasket -- Norman Granz announcement -- How high the moon? -- Norman Granz announcement -- Perdido -- Norman Granz announcement -- Announcements -- Stompin' at the Savoy -- Body and soul -- Dark eyes -- Characteristically B.H. -- Summertime -- Sid flips his lid -- Medley: Lover, come back to me ; (I don't stand) a ghost of a chance (with you) ; Just you, just me.

Call Number

*LDC 20512 (F) Discs 1-10

LCCN

3145238932

OCLC

• 50117266
• 40529300

Title

The complete Jazz at The Philharmonic on Verve, 1944-1949 [sound recording]

Imprint

New York : Verve, 1998.

Performer

Various performers.

Event

Original recordings of live concerts at Philharmonic Auditorium, Los Angeles, between July, 1944 and late 1949.

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Added Author

Granz, Norman, 1918- Production personnel

Other Standard Identifier

3145238932

Publisher No.

3145238932 Verve (set)

Research Call Number

*LDC 20512 (F) Discs 1-10 Program notes on file.