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1Dream a Little Dream of Me (single version)
recording of:
Dream a Little Dream of Me
lyricist:
Gus Kahn (in 1931)
composer:
Fabian André (in 1931) and Wilbur Schwandt (in 1931)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Essex Music, Inc., Étienne Marrix Music, Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd., Gilbert Keyes Music Company, Infoswan Publications, One Less Car Music and Words & Music, Inc. (US work publisher)
sub-publisher:
ティー・アール・オー・エセックス・ジャパン A事業部 (TRO Essex Japan, A-Division)
included in:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, volume I)
Ella Fitzgerald3:08
2Slowly
Milt Jackson Quartet3:03
3Love Theme From “The Getaway” (Faraway Forever) (instrumental)
recording of:
Faraway Forever
lyricist:
Alan Bergman (American lyricist) and Marilyn Bergman
composer:
Quincy Jones
Quincy Jones2:35
4What a Diff’Rence a Day Makes (single version)
recording of:
What a Diff’rence a Day Made
lyricist:
Stanley Adams (US lyricist & songwriter)
composer:
María Grever
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Estate of Stanley Adams, Maurice Music, Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd., Stanley Adams Music, Universal Music–Z Tunes LLC and Zomba Golden Sands Enterprises, Inc.
is based on:
Cuando vuelva a tu lado
Dinah Washington2:31
5My Little Brown Book
recording of:
My Little Brown Book
composer:
Billy Strayhorn
Duke Ellington5:20
6Stardust
Clifford Brown3:27
7Autumn Leaves (Rudy Van Gelder edition)
recording of:
Autumn Leaves (jazz standard, English lyrics)
lyricist:
Jacques Prévert (in 1945)
composer:
Joseph Kosma (composer) (in 1945)
translator:
Johnny Mercer (in 1947)
publisher:
Ardmore Music Corp., Enoch & Cie., Morley Music Corp. and MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company)
translated version of:
Les Feuilles mortes (Autumn Leaves)
Cannonball Adderley11:00
8Stolen Moments
recording of:
Stolen Moments (original instrumental version)
composer:
Oliver Nelson (saxophone, arranger, composer) (in 1960)
publisher:
Alameda Music Co, Edward B. Marks Music Co. (founded originally as J. Stern & Co. in 1894, renamed in 1919) and Noslen Music Company (Oliver Nelson)
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 (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., 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 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
Oliver Nelson8:45
9Alone Together
Sonny Stitt4:52
10Stormy Monday
recording of:
Stormy Monday
Marlena Shaw3:02
11On the Sunny Side of the Street
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1960-04-25)
producer:
Alfred Lion
drums (drum set):
Donald “Duck” Bailey (drummer and harmonica player) (on 1960-04-25)
guitar:
Kenny Burrell (on 1960-04-25)
organ:
Jimmy Smith (US jazz organist) (on 1960-04-25)
tenor saxophone:
Stanley Turrentine (on 1960-04-25)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Hackensack – July 1, 1959) in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1960-04-25)
instrumental recording of:
On the Sunny Side of the Street (on 1960-04-25)
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
publisher:
Ancar Enterprises Inc., Cotton Club Publishing, Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc. and Vydia Music Publishing
sub-publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd., Memory Lane Music Ltd., Shapiro Bernstein & Co. Ltd. and シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント A事業部 (Shinko Music Entertainment, A Division)
part of:
American Splendor
Jimmy Smith5:47
12Idle Moments (Rudy Van Gelder edition)
recording of:
Idle Moments
composer:
Duke Pearson
Grant Green14:56
13Let’s Fall in Love
recording of:
Let’s Fall in Love
lyricist:
Ted Koehler (in 1933)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1933)
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher) and Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd.
Diana Krall4:19
14Cantaloupe Island (Rudy Van Gelder edition)
recording of:
Cantaloupe Island
composer:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer)
publisher:
Hancock Music Company
Herbie Hancock5:33
15A Kiss to Build a Dream On (remastered)
Jonah Jones2:06
16So Many Stars
recording of:
So Many Stars
lyricist:
Alan Bergman (American lyricist) and Marilyn Bergman
composer:
Sérgio Mendes
Natalie Cole5:17
17Some Enchanted Evening (remastered)
Stan Kenton3:30
18Miles Ahead
Joe Henderson4:30
19Pannonica
recording of:
Pannonica
writer and composer:
Thelonious Monk
Chick Corea3:00
20Dance Me to the End of Love
recording of:
Dance Me to the End of Love
lyricist and composer:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer‐songwriter and poet)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
Madeleine Peyroux3:56
21Whisper Not (live at the London House, Chicago, 1961)
recording of:
Whisper Not (original instrumental composition)
composer:
Benny Golson (American jazz saxophonist and composer) (in 1956)
Oscar Peterson5:52
22Solitude
McCoy Tyner5:08
23Love for Sale (remastered)
engineer:
Rudy van Gelder
producer:
Alfred Lion
alto saxophone:
Julian “Cannonball” Adderley (on 1958-03-09)
double bass:
Sam Jones (US jazz bassist) (on 1958-03-09)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1958-03-09)
piano:
Hank Jones (piano) (on 1958-03-09)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1958-03-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Blue Note Records (this is the record company; for release labels use its imprint “Blue Note”) (in 1999, in 2012) and Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1999)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Hackensack – July 1, 1959) in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1958-03-09)
instrumental cover recording of:
Love for Sale (on 1958-03-09)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1930)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell Music Ltd., Harms, Inc. and Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!)
Cannonball Adderley4.57:01
24Moanin’ (Rudy Van Gelder edition)
recording of:
Moanin’
composer:
Bobby Timmons
publisher:
Orphum Music Inc.
Art Blakey9:31
25Time After Time
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1958-12-26)
double bass [bass]:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1958-12-26)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Cobb (US jazz drummer) (on 1958-12-26)
piano:
Red Garland (on 1958-12-26)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1958-12-26)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Hackensack – July 1, 1959) in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1958-12-26)
instrumental cover recording of:
Time After Time (on 1958-12-26)
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
composer:
Jule Styne
publisher:
Chappell/Morris Ltd. and Sands Music Corp.
sub-publisher:
フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.)
John Coltrane7:45
26Love Is Here to Stay
Stan Getz3:29
27A Night in Tunisia
recording of:
A Night in Tunisia (song version with English lyrics by Jon Hendricks)
lyricist:
Jon Hendricks
composer:
Dizzy Gillespie and Frank Paparelli
publisher:
MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group), Universal Music Corporation (German label, 1980s) and Universal‐MCA Music Publishing (US)
sub-publisher:
Universal Music Publishing Group Japan (work publisher – do NOT use as a release label) (ended), Universal Music Publishing France (not for release label use!), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
version of:
Night in Tunisia (instrumental)
Dizzy Gillespie5:34
28Wives and Lovers
Wes Montgomery3:00
29Whatever Lola Wants
recording of:
Whatever Lola Wants (Damn Yankees)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Adler (musical composer/lyricist) and Jerry Ross (musical composer/lyricist)
part of:
Damn Yankees (1955 musical)
Carmen Mcrae3:00
30Do to Me
Trombone Shorty4:37
31Latin Quarter
Marc Antoine5:03
32More Than This
recording of:
More Than This
lyricist and composer:
Bryan Ferry
publisher:
BMG Platinum Songs US, BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! see annotation), E.G. Music Inc., EMI Virgin Music Ltd. (do not use this as a release label!), EMI Virgin Songs, Inc., Virgin Songs, Inc. and E.G. Music Ltd. (publisher) (in 1982)
Charlie Hunter4:12
33I Got It Bad and That Ain’t Good
Oscar Peterson5:06
34When the Saints Go Marching In (single version)
recording of:
When the Saints Go Marching In
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 13983)
arrangement of:
笑おう (album ver.)
version of:
When the Saints Go Marching In
Louis Armstrong2:43
35Sinnerman (live in New York / 1965)
producer:
Hal Mooney
cover recording of:
Sinnerman (from 1965-05-19 until 1965-05-20)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
is based on:
Oh Sinner Man (Bob Gibson's version)
Nina Simone4.210:22
36Aguas de Marco
Gal Costa3:27
37Avalon
Anita O’Day2:15
38Time After Time
cover recording of:
Time After Time
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
composer:
Jule Styne
publisher:
Chappell/Morris Ltd. and Sands Music Corp.
sub-publisher:
フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.)
James Brown4:48
39I’ll Remember April
Lee Konitz8:01
40Embraceable You
Joe Williams4:40
41I Can’t Get Started
Oscar Peterson3:41
42Ill Wind
The Ben Webster Quintet3:33
43I’m Old Fashioned
recording of:
I’m Old Fashioned (from “You Were Never Lovelier”)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer (in 1942)
writer:
Jerome Kern and Johnny Mercer
composer:
Jerome Kern (in 1942)
publisher:
T.B. Harms Co., The Johnny Mercer Foundation and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998)
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
Cassandra Wilson3:06
44Stormy Weather
Gladys Knight4:26
45A Kiss to Build a Dream On
recording of:
A Kiss to Build a Dream On
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) (in 1935) and Bert Kalmar (in 1935)
composer:
Harry Ruby (in 1935)
publisher:
EMI Miller Catalog, Inc.
part of:
The 24th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
part of:
Fallout 2: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game
part of:
The Strip (1951 film)
Louis Armstrong4:28
46Any Place I Hang My Hat Is My Home
recording of:
Any Place I Hang My Hat Is Home
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer
composer:
Harold Arlen
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and S.A. Music Co.
Helen Merrill4:13
47Moon River
Billy Eckstine2:39
48Crazy He Calls Me
Anita O’Day3:26
49Speak Low
recording of:
Speak Low (One Touch of Venus)
lyricist:
Ogden Nash
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
publisher:
Chappell & Co.
part of:
One Touch of Venus (1943 musical)
Billie Holiday4:25
50Night‐Walk (Havana / Soundtrack version)
Dave Grusin3:25
51My Cherie Amour
Renée Fleming3:21
52Sophisticated Lady
Billie Holiday4:53
53Moonlight in Vermont
cover recording of:
Moonlight in Vermont
lyricist:
John Blackburn (songwriter)
composer:
Karl Suessdorf
publisher:
Chappell, Johnny R. Music, Michael H. Goldsen Inc., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), 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 (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., 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 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
Brook Benton3:36
54A Stranger in Town
recording of:
A Stranger in Town
lyricist and composer:
Mel Tormé (“The Velvet Fog”)
Mel Tormé2:56
55Mad About the Boy
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1961-12-04)
piano:
Jack Wilson (jazz pianist) (on 1961-12-04)
trombone:
Billy Byers (on 1961-12-04)
trumpet:
Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1961-12-04)
vocals:
Dinah Washington
orchestra:
Quincy Jones and His Orchestra (on 1961-12-04)
arranger:
Quincy Jones (on 1961-12-04)
cover recording of:
Mad About the Boy (in 1961)
lyricist and composer:
Noël Coward
publisher:
Chappell & Co. and Chappell Music Ltd.
part of:
Words and Music
Dinah Washington52:47
56I Loves You Porgy
Carmen McRae3:47
57If I Could Be With You (One Hour Tonight)
Mark Murphy2:39
58Do Nothin’ Till You Hear From Me
Etta James4:22
59The Very Thought of You
Johnny Hartman2:44
60The Shining Sea
Stan Getz3:11
61I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart
Stan Getz6:19
62Moanin’
recording of:
Moanin’
composer:
Bobby Timmons
publisher:
Orphum Music Inc.
Art Blakey9:35
63Love Me or Leave Me
bass guitar and percussion:
Lisle Atkinson (on 1965-10-01)
drums (drum set):
Bobby Hamilton (percussionist, keyboards, vocals) (on 1965-10-01)
flute and guitar:
Rudy Stevenson (on 1965-10-01)
harmonica:
Al Schackman (on 1965-10-01)
piano:
Nina Simone (on 1965-10-01)
cover recording of:
Love Me or Leave Me (on 1965-10-01)
lyricist:
Gus Kahn
composer:
Walter Donaldson
publisher:
EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Keith Prowse Music Publishing Ltd., WB Music Corp. (1929–2019), Donaldson Publishing Co. (in 1928, in 1955) and Gilbert Keyes Music Company (in 1928, in 1955)
Nina Simone44:05
64I Don’t Know Enough About You (single version)
recording of:
I Don’t Know Enough About You
writer:
Dave Barbour and Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
Peggy Lee2:57
65Cheek 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 (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
part of:
Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1935 nominee)
part of:
Top Hat (1935 film)
Ella Fitzgerald5:56
66All or Nothing at All
Benny Carter3:18
67In the Mood
Carnegie Hall Jazz Band8:22
68You’d Be So Nice to Come Home To
Anita O’Day1:51
69Every Day I Have the Blues
recording of:
Everyday I Have the Blues
writer:
Jimmy Rushing
Jimmy Rushing2:48
70’Round Midnight
recording of:
’Round Midnight
lyricist:
Bernie Hanighen
composer:
Thelonious Monk and Cootie Williams
publisher:
Advanced Music, Advanced Music corp., Productions et Éditions Cinématographiques Françaises, Thelonious Music, Thelonious Music Corporation (publisher, affiliated to BMI), Ultra Empire Music, Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019) and Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., 1968‐09‐19–1999‐11‐09)
is based on:
I Need You So
Thelonious Monk3:14
71Without Him
Astrud Gilberto4:35
72Fascinatin’ Rhythm
Antônio Carlos Jobim2:09
73Cantaloupe Woman
recording of:
The Cantaloupe Woman
composer:
Ben Dixon (Jazz drummer)
Grant Green5:33
74Soul Bossa Nova
recording of:
Soul Bossa Nova
composer:
Quincy Jones
Quincy Jones And His Orchestra2:44
75Cherokee
cover recording of:
Cherokee
lyricist and composer:
Ray Noble
publisher:
Peter Maurice Music Co., Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin) and Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
Sarah Vaughan2:29
76Whatever Lola Wants
Mel Tormé3:21
77Oh Lady Be Good
Dianne Reeves3:14
78April in Paris
recording of:
April in Portugal
lyricist:
José Galhardo and Jimmy Kennedy (Irish songwriter)
composer:
Raul Ferrão
translated version of:
Coimbra
Count Basie and his Orchestra3:46
79I’ve Got You Under My Skin
Anita O’Day1:50
80The Sidewinder
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1963-12-21)
producer:
Alfred Lion
double bass:
Bob Cranshaw (on 1963-12-21)
drums (drum set):
Billy Higgins (US jazz drummer) (on 1963-12-21)
piano:
Barry Harris (Jazz pianist) (on 1963-12-21)
tenor saxophone:
Joe Henderson (US jazz tenor saxophonist) (on 1963-12-21)
trumpet:
Lee Morgan (jazz trumpeter / composer) (on 1963-12-21)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1963-12-21)
recording of:
The Sidewinder (on 1963-12-21)
composer:
Lee Morgan (jazz trumpeter / composer)
publisher:
Windswept Pacific Music Ltd.
Lee Morgan10:28
81’s Wonderful
Fred Astaire2:58
82Back on the Track
Jimmy McGriff3:19
83Peter Gunn
Dave Grusin4:41
84Cheek to Cheek (Rudy Van Gelder 24bit Mastering)
Lou Donaldson3:02
85I Can’t Help It
recording of:
I Can't Help It
lyricist and composer:
Betty Carter
Betty Carter2:45
86I’m Confessin’
Lizz Wright2:58
87Cristo Redentor
recording of:
Cristo Redentor
composer:
Duke Pearson
publisher:
Blackbyrd Productions, Inc. and Gailantcy Music Co.
David Sanborn5:47
88With These Hands
Sarah Vaughan4:00
89Try a Little Tenderness
Diane Schuur4:30
90Body and Soul
recording of:
Body and Soul
lyricist:
Frank Eyton (in 1930), Edward Heyman (in 1930) and Robert Sour (in 1930)
composer:
Edward Heyman, Robert Sour and John Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green) (in 1930)
publisher:
Bug Music, Inc., Chappell & Co Ltd., Druropetal Music, Quartet Music Inc., Range Road Music Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) 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 (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., 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 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
Billie Holiday6:18
91I’m Through With Love
Arthur Prysock3:41
92You Are Too Beautiful
recording of:
You Are Too Beautiful
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Williamson Music Company, ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (Yamaha Music Publishing) (until 2017-03-31) and 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 (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) (from 2017-04-01 to present)
Johnny Hartman5:33
93Misty
recording of:
Misty
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908–1964)
composer:
Erroll Garner
publisher:
BMG Songs, Inc., Marke Music Publishing Co., Inc., My Dad’s Songs, Inc., Octave Music Publishing Corp., Pocketful of Dreams Music, Reganesque Music Company, Spirit Two Music Inc., The Songwriters Guild, Vernon Music Inc., Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
is based on:
Misty (original instrumental work)
Erroll Garner2:49
94Sophisticated Lady
Oscar Peterson2:58
95Tranquillity
recording of:
Tranquillity
composer:
Bobby Hutcherson
publisher:
EMI Unart Catalog Inc.
Bobby Hutcherson5:03
96These Foolish Things Remind Me of You (instrumental)
Chet Baker4:41
97When Sunny Gets Blue
McCoy Tyner4:42
98My Foolish Heart (live at Town Hall, New York City, 1966)
recording of:
My Foolish Heart
lyricist:
Ned Washington
composer:
Victor Young (American composer, arranger, violinist & conductor)
arranger:
Les Harris (Sr., arranger)
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music, Catharine Hinen Music, Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd., Joy Music, Inc., Largo Music and Patti Washington Music
part of:
The 22nd Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
Bill Evans4:49
99My Funny Valentine (From “Fabulous Baker Boys” Soundtrack)
Dave Grusin3:02
100A Day in the Life
Wes Montgomery5:50
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