Birth of Bebop: Wichita - New York - 1940-1945

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1Shoe Shine Boy
instrumental recording of:
Shoe Shine Boy (on 1936-10-09)
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
composer:
Saul Chaplin
Jones‐Smith Incorporated3:02
2Swing Is Here
recording of:
Swing Is Here (in 1936)
composer:
Leon “Chu” Berry, Roy Eldridge and Gene Krupa
Gene Krupa & His All Star Swing Band2:56
3Mighty Lak a Rose
instrumental recording of:
Mighty Lak’ a Rose (1901 song) (in 1941)
lyricist:
Frank Lebby Stanton
composer:
Ethelbert Nevin
arrangement of:
Mighty Like a Rose (Cliff Adams arrangement)
Art Tatum3:40
4Blue Rhythm Fantasy
recording of:
Blue Rhythm Fantasy (in 1937)
composer:
Teddy Hill and Chappie Willett
Teddy Hill and His Orchestra2:42
5Honeysuckle Rose
instrumental recording of:
Honeysuckle Rose (on 1940-11-30)
lyricist:
Andy Razaf (in 1928)
composer:
Fats Waller (in 1928)
publisher:
Intersong Music
part of:
New York, New York (1977 musical film soundtrack)
part of:
Thousands Cheer (1943 movie)
Jay McShann & His Orchestra3:00
6Pickin' the Cabbage
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1940-03-08)
double bass:
Milt Hinton (on 1940-03-08)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1940-03-08)
guitar:
Danny Barker (on 1940-03-08)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1940-03-08)
reeds [clarinet, alto saxophone]:
Jerry Blake (on 1940-03-08), Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1940-03-08) and Hilton Jefferson (on 1940-03-08)
tenor saxophone:
Chu Berry (on 1940-03-08) and Walter "Foots" Thomas (on 1940-03-08)
trombone:
Tyree Glenn (on 1940-03-08), Quentin Jackson (on 1940-03-08) and Keg Johnson (jazz trombonist) (on 1940-03-08)
trumpet:
Mario Bauzá (on 1940-03-08), Dizzy Gillespie (on 1940-03-08) and Lammar Wright (on 1940-03-08)
lead vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1940-03-08)
vocals and conductor:
Cab Calloway (on 1940-03-08)
orchestra:
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra (on 1940-03-08)
part of:
Master Records, Inc. (by matrix number) (number: WC-2983)
Cab Calloway & His Orchestra2:48
7I Got Rhythm (Guy's Got to Go)
Clark Monroe's Band2:28
8Nice Work If You Can Get It
instrumental recording of:
Nice Work If You Can Get It (in 1941)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1937)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1937)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and Gershwin Publishing Corp (in 1937)
part of:
A Damsel in Distress (1937 film score)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
My One and Only (1983 Broadway musical)
Minton's Playhouse Band4:03
9Honeysuckle Rose
instrumental recording of:
Honeysuckle Rose (in 1941)
lyricist:
Andy Razaf (in 1928)
composer:
Fats Waller (in 1928)
publisher:
Intersong Music
part of:
New York, New York (1977 musical film soundtrack)
part of:
Thousands Cheer (1943 movie)
Minton's Playhouse Band6:15
10Stardust
instrumental recording of:
Stardust (the jazz standard) (in 1941)
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish (in 1929)
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael (in 1927)
publisher:
Mills Music, Inc. (ended), All Nations Music, EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Everbright Music Co., Hoagy Publishing Co., Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd. and Songs of Peer, Ltd. (ASCAP)
sub-publisher:
イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
part of:
American Splendor
Minton's Playhouse Band3:28
11Cherokee
instrumental recording of:
Cherokee (in 1942)
lyricist and composer:
Ray Noble
publisher:
Peter Maurice Music Co., Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin) and Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
Clark Monroe's Band2:49
12Sepian Bounce
recording of:
Sepian Bounce (on 1942-07-02)
writer:
Skipper Hall and Jay McShann
Jay McShann & His Orchestra3:14
13McGhee Special
Andy Kirk and His Twelve Clouds of Joy2:53
14Little John Special
Lucky Millinder & His Orchestra3:07
15Floogie Boo
recording of:
Floogie Boo (in 1944)
writer:
Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson and Cootie Williams
Cootie Williams Sextet2:40
16Woody'n You
recording of:
Woody ’n’ You (in 1944)
composer:
Dizzy Gillespie
Coleman Hawkins3:00
17'Round Midnight
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1944-08-22)
alto saxophone:
Frank Powell (on 1944-08-22) and Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson (on 1944-08-22)
baritone saxophone:
Eddie De Vertuil (on 1944-08-22)
double bass:
Carl Pruitt (Double bass player) (on 1944-08-22)
drums (drum set):
Sylvester “Vess” Payne (on 1944-08-22)
guitar:
Leroy Kirkland (on 1944-08-22)
piano:
Bud Powell (on 1944-08-22)
tenor saxophone:
Lee Pope (tenor saxophonist) (on 1944-08-22) and Sam “The Man” Taylor (US jazz/blues saxophonist 1916-1990) (on 1944-08-22)
trombone:
Ed Burke (trombonist) (on 1944-08-22), Ed Glover (on 1944-08-22) and Robert Horton (trombone, Robert H. Horton) (on 1944-08-22)
trumpet:
Ermit V. Perry (on 1944-08-22), Money Johnson (on 1944-08-22), Tommy Stevenson (on 1944-08-22), George Treadwell (on 1944-08-22), Cootie Williams (on 1944-08-22) and Lammar Wright (on 1944-08-22)
vocals:
Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson (on 1944-08-22)
orchestra:
Cootie Williams and His Orchestra (on 1944-08-22)
conductor:
Cootie Williams (on 1944-08-22)
recording of:
’Round Midnight (on 1944-08-22)
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
Cootie Williams and His Orchestra53:16
18Redcross
Tiny Grimes Quintet3:09
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1Blowing the Blues Away
recording of:
Blowing the Blues Away (in 1944)
lyricist:
Billy Eckstine
composer:
Jerry Valentine (trombone, aka Jerry Valentine)
Billy Eckstine3:09
2Little Benny
Clyde Hart2:41
3Drifting on a Reed
recording of:
Drifting on a Reed (in 1944)
writer:
Walter L. Thomas
Coleman Hawkins Quartet3:06
4Interlude
cover recording of:
Interlude
writer:
Dizzy Gillespie, Raymond Leveen (Composer, songwriter and author) and Frank Paparelli
Sarah Vaughan2:32
5Sorta Kinda
recording of:
Sorta Kinda (in 1945)
writer:
Clyde Hart and Trummy Young
Clyde Hart2:46
6Be-Bop
recording of:
Be-Bop (in 1945)
composer:
Dizzy Gillespie
publisher:
MCA Inc./ASCAP (this was the US media company that became Universal Studios, Inc. in Dec 1996)
Dizzy Gillespie Sextet3:09
7Something for You
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1945-01-09)
producer:
Irving Berman (on 1945-01-09: task: possibly supervised by)
alto saxophone:
Johnny Bothwell (on 1945-01-09)
baritone saxophone:
Serge Chaloff (baritone saxophonist)
double bass:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1945-01-09)
drums (drum set):
Shelly Manne (US jazz drummer) (on 1945-01-09)
guitar:
Al Casey (US jazz/soul guitarist) (on 1945-01-09)
piano:
Clyde Hart (on 1945-01-09)
tenor saxophone:
Don Byas (on 1945-01-09)
trombone:
Vic Dickenson (on 1945-01-09), Benny Morton (on 1945-01-09) and Trummy Young (on 1945-01-09)
trumpet:
Bill Coleman (US jazz trumpeter), Dizzy Gillespie (on 1945-01-09) and Benny Harris (on 1945-01-09)
recording of:
Something for You (on 1945-01-09)
composer:
Oscar Pettiford
Oscar Pettiford2:31
8At the el Grotto
Earl Hines and His Orchestra2:58
9A Night in Tunisia
recording of:
Night in Tunisia (instrumental) (in 1945)
composer:
Dizzy Gillespie and Frank Paparelli
publisher:
Universal‐MCA Music Publishing (US)
Boyd Raeburn & His Orchestra3:12
10Apple Honey
recording of:
Apple Honey (in 1945)
composer:
Woody Herman
Woody Herman and His Orchestra3:19
11Opus X
Billy Eckstine2:35
12Salt Peanuts
recording of:
Salt Peanuts (in 1945)
composer:
Kenny Clarke and Dizzy Gillespie
publisher:
Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
adaptations:
Salt Peanuts (Pointer Sisters version, with lyrics)
Dizzy Gillespie's All-Star Quintette3:16
13Hot House
recording of:
Hot House (in 1945)
composer:
Tadd Dameron
publisher:
Bregman, Vocco & Conn Inc./ASCAP
Dizzy Gillespie's All-Star Quintette3:09
14Mad Hype
Howard McGhee3:00
15September in the Rain
instrumental recording of:
September in the Rain (in 1945)
lyricist:
Al Dubin (in 1937)
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist) (in 1937)
publisher:
Henrees Music co. (in 1937) and Peermusic (UK) Limited (in 1937)
Frank Socolow2:51
16Dexter Minor Mad
double bass:
Gene Ramey (on 1945-10-30)
drums (drum set):
Eddie Nicholson (jazz drummer) (on 1945-10-30)
piano:
Argonne Thornton (on 1945-10-30)
tenor saxophone:
Dexter Gordon (on 1945-10-30)
recording of:
Dexter's Minor Mad (on 1945-10-30)
recording of:
Dexter's Minor Mad (in 1945)
Dexter Gordon2:45
17Now's the Time
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1945-11-26)
double bass:
Curley Russell (on 1945-11-26)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1945-11-26)
piano:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1945-11-26)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1945-11-26)
orchestra:
Charlie Parker's Reboppers (on 1945-11-26)
recording of:
Now’s the Time (on 1945-11-26)
composer:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
publisher:
Atlantic Music Corp. (BMI)
recording of:
Now’s the Time (in 1945)
composer:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
publisher:
Atlantic Music Corp. (BMI)
live recording of:
Now’s the Time
composer:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
publisher:
Atlantic Music Corp. (BMI)
Charlie Parker’s Re‐Boppers3:18
18Koko
recording of:
Ko Ko (on 1945-11-26)
composer:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (in 1945)
publisher:
Atlantic Music/BMI (BMI)
Charlie Parker’s Re‐Boppers2:56