Track Listing

Disc 1:

1. Toison d'Or/Holidays - Jean Cocteau, L'Orchestre De Dan Parrish
2. Mood Indigo - Garland Wilson
3. I'm Leavin' for Albany - Josephine Baker, Jacob's Jazz
4. J'Ai Deux Amours - Sam Wooding & His Orchestra
5. Farewell Blues - Benny Carter & His Orchestra
6. Josette - Orchestre Musette "Swing Royal"
7. Oeil Noir - Joseph Reinhardt
8. Loin - Quintette Francais,
9. Palm Beach - Andre Ekyan,
10. 67 Rue Couperin - Christian Bellest et Son Orchestre
11. Michou - Michel Warlop et Son Orchestre
12. Minor Blues - Django Reinhardt
13. Danse Norvégienne - Quintet of the Hot Club of France, Django Reinhardt
14. Swamp Mist - Rex Stewart & His Orchestra
15. I'm Confessin' - Rex Stewart Quintet
16. Laura - Don Byas
17. Somebody Loves Me - New Stars of the Hot Club de France
18. Mad Monk - Tyree Glenn & His Orchestra
19. Nicole - Howard McGhee Sextet
20. Convulsions - James Moody
21. Margie - Sidney Bechet
22. St. James Infirmary - Bill Coleman & His Swing Stars

Disc 2:

1. Jumpin' at Pleyel - Bill Coleman & His Orchestra
2. Stompin' at the Savoy - Bernard Peiffer
3. Venez Donc Chez Moi - Henri Renaud et Son Orchestre
4. Chasin' Sarah - Ronnell Bright Trio
5. Swing 42 - Stéphane Grappelli
6. Véga Blues - Andre Ekyan,
7. Tire, Tire l'Aiguille - Mary Lou Williams Trio
8. Sweet and Lovely - Dizzy Gillespie & His Operatic Strings
9. Sad Walk - Chet Baker Quartet
10. What Is Thing Called Love? - Art Simmons Quartet
11. Night in Tunisia - Buddy Banks
12. Cherokee - Raymond Fol
13. Blue Rondo à la Turk - Elek Bacsik Trio
14. Down the Depths of the 90th Floor - Blossom Dearie Trio
15. Man I Love - Jack Diéval Trio,
16. Trombones À Tout Faire - Fontana, Michel Legrand & His Orchestra

Disc 3:

1. Florence sur les Champs-Élysées - Miles Davis
2. Bags' Groove - Eddy Louiss
3. Dance of the Infidels - Art Blakey
4. Moment's Notice - Slide Hampton Octet
5. Meeting - René Thomas
6. Three Little Words - Lester Young
7. Blues on the Champs-Élysées - Joe Newman
8. Blue Lester - Maurice Vander Trio
9. When the World Was Young - Stan Getz Quartet
10. That's All - Quincy Jones, Sarah Vaughan

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #263166 in Music
• Released on: 2005-04-12
• Number of discs: 3
• Formats: Original recording remastered, Box set

Customer Reviews

Very Enjoyable Collection!
I am in the 'I don't know much about art, but I know what I like' school of Jazz aficionados, and this collection is fantastic. I bought the boxed set on a whim and couldn't be happier. The recordings are of a high quality and the moods they create are a wonderful escape. Highly Recommended!

Incredible Value and Quality
The All Music Guide can tell you the technical info. of this series of 4 jazz box sets. I want to express the incredible value of these sets. Excellent music, gorgeous and informative 60 page book. Beautifully packaged. THIS IS A SERIES NOT TO BE PASSED BY!
3+ hours of music in each set. Lots of history. Beautiful photos and historical reproductions. A real treasure!