West Side Story - Jazz Impressions / Unique Perspectives

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Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Something's Coming
producer:
Lester Koenig
bass:
Red Mitchell (jazz double-bassist, composer and lyricist) (from 1959-08-24 until 1959-08-25)
drums (drum set):
Shelly Manne (US jazz drummer) (from 1959-08-24 until 1959-08-25)
piano:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (from 1959-08-24 until 1959-08-25)
recorded at:
Contemporary’s Studio in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1959-08-24 until 1959-08-25)
instrumental recording of:
West Side Story: Something’s Coming (Tony) (from 1959-08-24 until 1959-08-25)
lyricist:
Stephen Sondheim
composer:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music (UK) and G. Schirmer Inc.
part of:
West Side Story
André Previn and His Pals Shelly Manne & Red Mitchell2:38
2Tonight
producer:
Lester Koenig
bass:
Red Mitchell (jazz double-bassist, composer and lyricist) (from 1959-08-24 until 1959-08-25)
drums (drum set):
Shelly Manne (US jazz drummer) (from 1959-08-24 until 1959-08-25)
piano:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (from 1959-08-24 until 1959-08-25)
recorded at:
Contemporary’s Studio in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1959-08-24 until 1959-08-25)
instrumental recording of:
West Side Story: Tonight (Maria, Tony) (from 1959-08-24 until 1959-08-25)
lyricist:
Stephen Sondheim (in 1956)
composer:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (in 1956)
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and The Leonard Bernstein Music Publishing Co., LLC
part of:
West Side Story
André Previn and His Pals Shelly Manne & Red Mitchell5:24
3Cool
producer:
Lester Koenig
bass:
Red Mitchell (jazz double-bassist, composer and lyricist) (from 1959-08-24 until 1959-08-25)
drums (drum set):
Shelly Manne (US jazz drummer) (from 1959-08-24 until 1959-08-25)
piano:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (from 1959-08-24 until 1959-08-25)
recorded at:
Contemporary’s Studio in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1959-08-24 until 1959-08-25)
instrumental recording of:
West Side Story: Cool (from 1959-08-24 until 1959-08-25)
lyricist:
Stephen Sondheim
composer:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist)
part of:
West Side Story
André Previn and His Pals Shelly Manne & Red Mitchell3:21
4Maria
producer:
Lester Koenig
bass:
Red Mitchell (jazz double-bassist, composer and lyricist) (from 1959-08-24 until 1959-08-25)
drums (drum set):
Shelly Manne (US jazz drummer) (from 1959-08-24 until 1959-08-25)
piano:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (from 1959-08-24 until 1959-08-25)
recorded at:
Contemporary’s Studio in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1959-08-24 until 1959-08-25)
instrumental recording of:
West Side Story: Maria (Tony) (from 1959-08-24 until 1959-08-25)
lyricist:
Stephen Sondheim (in 1956)
composer:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (in 1956)
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd. and Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
part of:
West Side Story
André Previn and His Pals Shelly Manne & Red Mitchell5:30
5America
producer:
Lester Koenig
bass:
Red Mitchell (jazz double-bassist, composer and lyricist) (from 1959-08-24 until 1959-08-25)
drums (drum set):
Shelly Manne (US jazz drummer) (from 1959-08-24 until 1959-08-25)
piano:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (from 1959-08-24 until 1959-08-25)
recorded at:
Contemporary’s Studio in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1959-08-24 until 1959-08-25)
instrumental recording of:
West Side Story: America (Anita, Shark Girls) (from 1959-08-24 until 1959-08-25)
lyricist:
Stephen Sondheim
composer:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist)
publisher:
Jalni Publications Inc., Universal/MCA Music (music publisher; do not use as release label!) and The Leonard Bernstein Music Publishing Company LLC (in 1957)
part of:
West Side Story
André Previn and His Pals Shelly Manne & Red Mitchell4:54
6Prologue / Jet Song
conductor:
Clare Fischer
arranger:
Clare Fischer
instrumental recording of:
West Side Story: Jet Song
lyricist:
Stephen Sondheim
composer:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist)
part of:
West Side Story
Cal Tjader7:45
7Something's Coming
conductor:
Clare Fischer
arranger:
Clare Fischer
instrumental recording of:
West Side Story: Something’s Coming (Tony)
lyricist:
Stephen Sondheim
composer:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music (UK) and G. Schirmer Inc.
part of:
West Side Story
Cal Tjader2:45
8Tonight
conductor:
Clare Fischer
arranger:
Clare Fischer
instrumental recording of:
West Side Story: Tonight (Maria, Tony)
lyricist:
Stephen Sondheim (in 1956)
composer:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (in 1956)
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and The Leonard Bernstein Music Publishing Co., LLC
part of:
West Side Story
Cal Tjader2:10
9America
conductor:
Clare Fischer
arranger:
Clare Fischer
instrumental recording of:
West Side Story: America (Anita, Shark Girls)
lyricist:
Stephen Sondheim
composer:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist)
publisher:
Jalni Publications Inc., Universal/MCA Music (music publisher; do not use as release label!) and The Leonard Bernstein Music Publishing Company LLC (in 1957)
part of:
West Side Story
Cal Tjader4:02
10Cool
Cal Tjader3:55
11Maria
alto saxophone:
Paul Desmond (in 1960)
double bass:
Eugene Wright (bass) (in 1960)
drums (drum set):
Joe Morello (in 1960)
piano:
Dave Brubeck (in 1960)
instrumental recording of:
West Side Story: Maria (Tony) (in 1960)
lyricist:
Stephen Sondheim (in 1956)
composer:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (in 1956)
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd. and Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
part of:
West Side Story
recording of:
West Side Story: Maria (Tony)
lyricist:
Stephen Sondheim (in 1956)
composer:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (in 1956)
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd. and Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
part of:
West Side Story
The Dave Brubeck Quartet3:16
12I Feel Pretty
alto saxophone:
Paul Desmond (in 1960)
double bass:
Eugene Wright (bass) (in 1960)
drums (drum set):
Joe Morello (in 1960)
piano:
Dave Brubeck (in 1960)
instrumental recording of:
West Side Story: I Feel Pretty (in 1960)
lyricist:
Stephen Sondheim
composer:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and The Leonard Bernstein Music Publishing Co., LLC
part of:
West Side Story
The Dave Brubeck Quartet55:10
13Somewhere
alto saxophone:
Paul Desmond (on 1960-02-14)
double bass:
Eugene Wright (bass) (on 1960-02-14)
drums (drum set):
Joe Morello (on 1960-02-14)
piano:
Dave Brubeck (on 1960-02-14)
recorded at:
Columbia 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1960-02-14)
instrumental cover recording of:
West Side Story: Ballet Sequence: Somewhere (Consuelo and Company) (on 1960-02-14)
lyricist:
Stephen Sondheim
composer:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist)
publisher:
Amberson Enterprises, Inc., Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Chappell & Co Ltd., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), G. Schirmer, G. Schirmer Inc., PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd., The Leonard Bernstein Music Publishing Co., LLC, Universal - Polygram and Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
part of:
West Side Story: Ballet Sequence
The Dave Brubeck Quartet4:16
14Tonight
alto saxophone:
Paul Desmond (in 1960)
double bass:
Eugene Wright (bass) (in 1960)
drums (drum set):
Joe Morello (in 1960)
piano:
Dave Brubeck (in 1960)
instrumental recording of:
West Side Story: Tonight (Maria, Tony) (in 1960)
lyricist:
Stephen Sondheim (in 1956)
composer:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (in 1956)
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and The Leonard Bernstein Music Publishing Co., LLC
part of:
West Side Story
The Dave Brubeck Quartet3:50
15Prologue
producer:
Lee Gillette and Kent Larsen
alto saxophone:
Gabe Baltazar (on 1961-03-15)
baritone saxophone:
Marvin Holladay (jazz saxophonist, ethnomusicologist) (on 1961-03-15)
bass:
Pete Chivily (on 1961-03-15)
bass trombone:
Jim Amlotte (on 1961-03-15) and Dave Wheeler (on 1961-03-15)
congas:
George Acevedo (on 1961-03-15)
drums (drum set):
Jerry McKenzie (on 1961-03-15)
mellophone:
Dwight Carver (on 1961-03-15), Gordon Davison (mellophone) (on 1961-03-15), Keith LaMotte (on 1961-03-15) and Gene Roland (on 1961-03-15)
piano:
Stan Kenton (on 1961-03-15)
saxophone:
Wayne Dunstan (on 1961-03-15)
tenor saxophone:
Sam Donahue (on 1961-03-15) and Paul Renzi (saxophone) (on 1961-03-15)
timpani:
Larry Bunker (on 1961-03-15)
trombone:
Bob Fitzpatrick (on 1961-03-15) and Jack Spurlock (on 1961-03-15)
trumpet:
Ernie Bernhardt (on 1961-03-15), Bud Brisbois (on 1961-03-15), Conte Candoli (on 1961-03-15), Bob Rolfe (on 1961-03-15), Sanford Skinner (on 1961-03-15) and Dalton Smith (on 1961-03-15)
tuba:
Clive Acker (on 1961-03-15)
conductor:
Stan Kenton (on 1961-03-15)
arranger:
Johnny Richards
recorded at:
Goldwyn Sound Stage 5 (Hollywood, CA) (on 1961-03-15)
recording of:
West Side Story: Prologue (on 1961-03-15)
composer:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist)
part of:
West Side Story
part of:
West Side Story (Swedish version)
Stan Kenton4:04
16America
producer:
Lee Gillette and Kent Larsen
baritone saxophone:
Marvin Holladay (jazz saxophonist, ethnomusicologist) (on 1961-03-16)
bass:
Pete Chivily (on 1961-03-16)
bass trombone:
Jim Amlotte (on 1961-03-16) and Dave Wheeler (on 1961-03-16)
congas:
George Acevedo (on 1961-03-16)
drums (drum set):
Jerry McKenzie (on 1961-03-16)
mellophone:
Dwight Carver (on 1961-03-16), Gordon Davison (mellophone) (on 1961-03-16), Keith LaMotte (on 1961-03-16) and Gene Roland (on 1961-03-16)
piano:
Stan Kenton (on 1961-03-16)
saxophone:
Wayne Dunstan (on 1961-03-16)
solo alto saxophone:
Gabe Baltazar (on 1961-03-16)
solo bongos:
Mike Pacheco (Percussionist) (on 1961-03-16)
solo tenor saxophone:
Sam Donahue (on 1961-03-16)
solo trombone:
Bob Fitzpatrick (on 1961-03-16)
solo trumpet:
Conte Candoli (on 1961-03-16)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Renzi (saxophone) (on 1961-03-16)
trombone:
Jack Spurlock (on 1961-03-16)
trumpet:
Ernie Bernhardt (on 1961-03-16), Bud Brisbois (on 1961-03-16), Bob Rolfe (on 1961-03-16), Sanford Skinner (on 1961-03-16) and Dalton Smith (on 1961-03-16)
tuba:
Clive Acker (on 1961-03-16)
conductor:
Stan Kenton (on 1961-03-16)
arranger:
Johnny Richards
recorded at:
Goldwyn Sound Stage 5 (Hollywood, CA) (on 1961-03-16)
instrumental recording of:
West Side Story: America (Anita, Shark Girls) (on 1961-03-16)
lyricist:
Stephen Sondheim
composer:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist)
publisher:
Jalni Publications Inc., Universal/MCA Music (music publisher; do not use as release label!) and The Leonard Bernstein Music Publishing Company LLC (in 1957)
part of:
West Side Story
Stan Kenton4:42
17Cool
producer:
Lee Gillette and Kent Larsen
baritone saxophone:
Marvin Holladay (jazz saxophonist, ethnomusicologist) (on 1961-04-11)
bass:
Pete Chivily (on 1961-04-11)
bass trombone:
Jim Amlotte (on 1961-04-11) and Dave Wheeler (on 1961-04-11)
bongos:
Mike Pacheco (Percussionist) (on 1961-04-11)
congas:
George Acevedo (on 1961-04-11)
drums (drum set):
Jerry McKenzie (on 1961-04-11)
mellophone:
Dwight Carver (on 1961-04-11), Gordon Davison (mellophone) (on 1961-04-11), Keith LaMotte (on 1961-04-11) and Gene Roland (on 1961-04-11)
saxophone:
Wayne Dunstan (on 1961-04-11)
solo alto saxophone:
Gabe Baltazar (on 1961-04-11)
solo piano:
Stan Kenton (on 1961-04-11)
tenor saxophone:
Sam Donahue (on 1961-04-11) and Paul Renzi (saxophone) (on 1961-04-11)
timpani:
Louis Singer (percussionist) (on 1961-04-11)
trombone:
Bob Fitzpatrick (on 1961-04-11) and Jack Spurlock (on 1961-04-11)
trumpet:
Ernie Bernhardt (on 1961-04-11), Bud Brisbois (on 1961-04-11), Conte Candoli (on 1961-04-11), Bob Rolfe (on 1961-04-11), Sanford Skinner (on 1961-04-11) and Dalton Smith (on 1961-04-11)
tuba:
Clive Acker (on 1961-04-11)
conductor:
Stan Kenton (on 1961-04-11)
arranger:
Johnny Richards
recorded at:
Goldwyn Sound Stage 5 (Hollywood, CA) (on 1961-04-11)
instrumental recording of:
West Side Story: Cool (on 1961-04-11)
lyricist:
Stephen Sondheim
composer:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist)
part of:
West Side Story
Stan Kenton4:28
18Gee, Officer Krupke
producer:
Lee Gillette and Kent Larsen
alto saxophone:
Gabe Baltazar (on 1961-04-11)
baritone saxophone:
Marvin Holladay (jazz saxophonist, ethnomusicologist) (on 1961-04-11)
bass:
Pete Chivily (on 1961-04-11)
bass trombone:
Jim Amlotte (on 1961-04-11) and Dave Wheeler (on 1961-04-11)
bongos:
Mike Pacheco (Percussionist) (on 1961-04-11)
congas:
George Acevedo (on 1961-04-11)
drums (drum set):
Jerry McKenzie (on 1961-04-11)
mellophone:
Dwight Carver (on 1961-04-11), Gordon Davison (mellophone) (on 1961-04-11), Keith LaMotte (on 1961-04-11) and Gene Roland (on 1961-04-11)
piano:
Stan Kenton (on 1961-04-11)
saxophone:
Wayne Dunstan (on 1961-04-11)
solo trumpet:
Conte Candoli (on 1961-04-11)
tenor saxophone:
Sam Donahue (on 1961-04-11) and Paul Renzi (saxophone) (on 1961-04-11)
timpani:
Louis Singer (percussionist) (on 1961-04-11)
trombone:
Bob Fitzpatrick (on 1961-04-11) and Jack Spurlock (on 1961-04-11)
trumpet:
Ernie Bernhardt (on 1961-04-11), Bud Brisbois (on 1961-04-11), Bob Rolfe (on 1961-04-11), Sanford Skinner (on 1961-04-11) and Dalton Smith (on 1961-04-11)
tuba:
Clive Acker (on 1961-04-11)
conductor:
Stan Kenton (on 1961-04-11)
arranger:
Johnny Richards
recorded at:
Goldwyn Sound Stage 5 (Hollywood, CA) (on 1961-04-11)
instrumental recording of:
West Side Story: Gee, Officer Krupke! (on 1961-04-11)
lyricist:
Stephen Sondheim
composer:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist)
part of:
West Side Story
Stan Kenton3:02
19I Feel Pretty
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1958-09-25)
producer:
Richard Bock (record producer)
baritone saxophone:
Gerry Mulligan (on 1958-09-25)
bass:
Bill Crow (on 1958-09-25)
drums (drum set):
Dave Bailey (US jazz drummer) (on 1958-09-25)
trumpet:
Art Farmer (on 1958-09-25)
vocals:
Annie Ross (on 1958-09-25)
recording of:
West Side Story: I Feel Pretty (on 1958-09-25)
lyricist:
Stephen Sondheim
composer:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and The Leonard Bernstein Music Publishing Co., LLC
part of:
West Side Story
Annie Ross & Gerry Mulligan3:34
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