Shelly Manne, Bill Evans: Empathy (1962) [Vinyl, 32-96]
"The Washington Twist" (Irving Berlin) "Danny Boy" (Frederick Weatherly) "Let's Go Back to the Waltz" (Irving Berlin) "With a Song in My Heart" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) "Goodbye" (Gordon Jenkins) "I Believe in You" (Frank Loesser)
01. On The Street Where You Live 00:00
02. Night Mist 1:41
03. You Leave Me Breathless 4:15
04. The More I See You 6:43
05. I Want To Be Loved 8:55
06. Almost Like Being In Love 11:15
07. People Will Say We’re In Love 13:01
08. Passion Flower 14:59
09. Sometimes I’m Happy 17:22
10. In Other Words 19:09
11. All Of You 22:01
12. If It’s The Last Thing I Do 23:51
2021 Remastered Edition:
13. Teach Me Tonight 25:59
14. This Time The Dream’s On Me 28:48
15. I’m Gonna Laugh You Right Out Of My Life 31:06
16. I Wish You Love 33:44
17. Guess Who I Saw Today? 35:44
18. I’m Gonna Laugh You Right Out Of My Life 39:05
19. What A Little Moonlight Can Do 40:54
20. The Great City 43:20
21. He’s My Guy 46:03
22. Something Happens To Me 48:31
23. Call It Stormy Monday 50:29
24. Something Wonderful Happens 52:55
Orchestra arranged and conducted by Billy May
Recorded December 5, 7, 8, 1959 at Capitol Studio, Hollywood, LA
(This volume was 2x up-sampled using an interpolative algorithm; thus the audio track is from a 24-88 source, whereas the title describes the source properly as 24-44)
B1 - The Jitterburg Waltz
B2 - Stompin' At The Savoy
B3 - 'Round Midnight
B4 - Django
B5 - Night In Tunisia
B6 - Wild Man Blues
Compilation released in Japan, 1977
A1 Paul Whiteman And His Orchestra Changes 2:50
A2 Paul Whiteman And His Orchestra Lonely Melody 2:55
A3 Fletcher Henderson And His Orchestra Copenhagen 2:55
A4 Fletcher Henderson And His Orchestra Henderson Stomp 2:50
A5 Fletcher Henderson And His Orchestra Hop Off 2:54
A6 Fletcher Henderson And His Orchestra New King Porter Stomp 3:06
A7 Fletcher Henderson And His Orchestra Down South Camp Meetin' 3:00
B1 McKinney's Cotton Pickers Put It There 2:40
B2 McKinney's Cotton Pickers Stop Kidding 2:35
B3 Luis Russell And His Orchestra Ol' Man River 2:46
B4 Jesse Stone And His Blue Serenaders Starvation Blues 3:09
B5 The Missourians Market Street Stomp 3:21
B6 The Casa Loma Orchestra Casa Loma Stomp 3:18
B7 Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra Toby 3:26
More information [here](https://www.discogs.com/Various-Big-Band-Jazz-From-The-Beginnings-To-The-Fifties/release/4557252)
"This Could Be the Start of Something Big" (Steve Allen)
"I've Got the World on a String" (Harold Arlen, Ted Koehler)
"You're Driving Me Crazy" (Walter Donaldson)
"Just in Time" (Betty Comden, Adolph Green, Jule Styne)
"It Might as Well Be Spring" (Oscar Hammerstein II, Richard Rodgers)
"Take the "A" Train" (Billy Strayhorn)
"Stairway to the Stars" (Matty Malneck, Mitchell Parish, Frank Signorelli)
"(If You Can't Sing It) You'll Have to Swing It (Mr. Paganini)" (Sam Coslow)
"Satin Doll" (Duke Ellington, Johnny Mercer, Strayhorn)
"Blue Moon" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart)
"Baby, Won't You Please Come Home?" (Charles Warfield, Clarence Williams)
"Air Mail Special" (Charlie Christian, Benny Goodman, Jimmy Mundy)
Ella Fitzgerald - Vocals, Herb Ellis - Guitar, Lou Levy - Piano, Wilfred Middlebrooks - Bass, Gus Johnson - Drums
Recorded May 11 - May 21, 1961 in Hollywood, CA
Three Blind Mice, Vol. 1
"Three Blind Mice" (Fuller)
"Blue Moon" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart)
"That Old Feeling" (Lew Brown, Sammy Fain)
"Plexus" (Walton)
"Up Jumped Spring" (Hubbard)
"Up Jumped Spring [alternate take]" (Hubbard)
"When Lights Are Low" (Benny Carter, Spencer Williams)
"Children of the Night" (Shorter)
Three Blind Mice, Vol. 2
"It's Only a Paper Moon" (Harold Arlen, E.Y. "Yip" Harburg, Billy Rose)
"Mosaic" (Walton)
"Ping Pong" (Shorter)
"The Promised Land" (Walton)
"Arabia" (Fuller)
Art Blakey - drums; Freddie Hubbard - trumpet; Curtis Fuller - trombone; Wayne Shorter - tenor saxophone; Cedar Walton - piano; Jymie Merritt - bass
"The Promised Land" and "Arabia" recorded August 17, 1961 at the Village Gate, NYC by Rudy Van Gelder
All others recorded March 18, 1962 at Club Renaissance, Hollywood, CA by Wally Heider
"I Was Doing All Right" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin)
"You've Changed" (Bill Carey, Carl T. Fischer)
"For Regulars Only"
"Society Red"
"It's You or No One" (Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne)
Dexter Gordon - tenor saxophone; Freddie Hubbard - trumpet; Horace Parlan - piano; George Tucker - bass; Al Harewood - drums
Recorded May 6, 1961 at Rudy Van Gelder Studio
"My Favorite Things" (Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II)
"Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye" (Cole Porter)
"Wonder Why" (Nicholas Brodszky, Sammy Cahn)
"You'd Be So Easy to Love" (Porter)
"Sophisticated Lady" (Duke Ellington, Irving Mills, Mitchell Parish)
"Great Day" (Edward Eliscu, Billy Rose, Vincent Youmans)
"Ill Wind" (Harold Arlen, Ted Koehler)
"If Love Is Good to Me" (Redd Evans, Fred Spielman)
"In a Sentimental Mood" (Ellington, Manny Kurtz, Mills)
"Vanity" (Bernard Bierman, Jack Manus, Guy Wood)
Sarah Vaughan – vocal
Mundell Lowe – guitar
George Duvivier – double bass
Recorded July 18, at 1961 RKO-Pathe Studio, NYC
1. Blues For Max
2. Lullabye Of The Leaves
3. Lover Come Back To Me
Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Pepper Adams, baritone sax; Ray Nance, violin; Chick Corea, piano; Richard Davis, bass; Elvin Jones, Mel Lewis, drums
G1 Barney Bigard And His Orchestra– Charlie The Chulo
G2 Barney Bigard And His Orchestra– "C" Blues
C3 Duke Ellington & Jimmy Blanton– Pitter Panther Patter
C4 Duke Ellington & Jimmy Blanton– Body And Soul
C5 Duke Ellington & Billy Strayhorn– Tonk
G6 Duke Ellington And His Orchestra– The Clothed Woman
H1 The Oscar Pettiford Quartet– Blues For Blanton
H2 The Duke Ellington Trio– Janet
H3 Duke Ellington's Spacemen– Avalon
H4 Duke Ellington & Johnny Hodges, Harry "Sweets" Edison, Les Spann, Al Hall, Jo Jones– Stompy Jones
H5 Duke Ellington With Charles Mingus And Max Roach– Les Fleures Africaines
H6 Louis Armstrong & Duke Ellington, Trummy Young, Barney Bigard, Mort Herbert, Danny Barcelona– The Beautiful American