[Jazz] Nina Simone sings the Blues

The Perfect Jazz Collection 25 Original Albums

No.17 Nina Simone

Sings The Blues

1. Do I Move You (N. Simone)   2:45

2. Day And Night (R. Stevenson)   2:34

3. In The Dark (L. Green)   2:56

4. Real Real (N. Simone)   2:20

5. My Man's Gone Now (G. Gershwin, D. Heyward)   4:16

6. Backlash Blues (L. Hughes, N. Simone)   2:29

7. I Want A Little Sugar In My Bowl (N. Simone)   2:33

8. Buck (A. Stroud, D. Bryan)   1:51

9. Since I Fell For You (B. Johnson)   2:50

10. The House Of The Rising Sun (A. Price)   3:51

11. Blues For Mama (N. Simone, A. Lincoln)   3:56

12. Do I Move You? (second version)*   2:17

13. Whatever I Am (You Made Me)* (W. Dixon)   3:03

* Bonus track not on original LP

(Tracks 1-12) Nina Simone (voc, p), Eric Gale (g), Rudy Stevenson (g), Ernie Hayes (org), Bob Bushnell (b), Bernard Purdie (d, tymp), Buddy Lucas (hca, ts)

(Track 13) Nina Simone (voc, p), Eric Gale, Everett Barksdale (g), Weldon Irvine, Richard Tee (org), Jerry Jemmott (b), probably Bernard Purdie (d), Gordon Powell (vib, perc), Montego Joe, George Devens (perc), Joe Shepley, Jimmt Nottingham, Harold Johnson, Wilbur Bascomb (tpt), Jimmy Cleveland, Richard Harris (tb), Seldon Powell, Georges Coleman, Norris Turney, Haywood Henry (sax), Ralp H. Fields, Eileen Gilbert, Jerome Graff, Milt Grayson, Hilda Harris, Noah Hopkins, Maeretha Stewart, Barbara Webb (voc), Weldon Irvine (arr, cond)

Original issue: RCA Victor LP LSP-3789 in April 1967

New York City, December 19, 1966 (Tracks 1, 2), December 22, 1966 (Tracks 4, 9, 11, 12), January 5, 1967 (Tracks 3-8, 10)

Producer: Danny Davis

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The Perfect Jazz Collection 25 Original Albums

No.18 Art Tatum

Piano Starts Here

1. Tea For Two (I. Caesar, V. Yoymans)   3:13

2. St Louis Blues (W. C. Handy)   2:37

3. Tiger Rag (D. James LaRocca)   2:19

4. Sophisticated Lady (I. Mills, D. Ellington)   3:17

5. How High The Moon (N. Hamilton, M. Lewis)   2:32

6. Humoresque (Dvorak)   3:50

7. Someone To Watch Over Me (I. Gershwin, G. Gershwin)   3:33

8. Yesterday (O. Harbach, J. Kern)   3:24

9. I Know That You Know (A. Caldwell, V. Youmans)   2:37

10. Willow Weep For Me (A. Ronell)   3:13

11. Tatum Pole Boogie (A. Tatum)   2:26

12. The Kerry Dance (Molloy)   1:02

13. The Man I Love (I. Gershwin, G. Gershwin)   2:19

Art Tatum (p)

Original issue: Columbia LP CS 9655 in 1968

New York City, March 21, 1933 (Tracks 1-4), Shrine Auditorium (from Gene Norman "Just Jazz", Concert), Los Angeles, California, April or May 1949 (Tracks 5-13)

Producer: Franck Driggs

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The Perfect Jazz Collection 25 Original Albums

No.19 Erroll Garner

Concert by The Sea

1. I'll Remamber April (D. Raye, G. DePaul, P. Johnston)   4:27

2. Teach Me Tonight (S. Cahn, G. DePaul)   3:42

3. Mambo Carmel (E. Garner)   3:52

4. Autumn Leaves (J. Mercer, J. Kosma)   6:30

5. It's All Right With Me (C. Porter)   3:25

6. Red Top (L. Hampton, B. Kynard)   3:22

7. April in Paris (E. Y. Harburg, V. Duke)   4:53

8. They Can't Take That Away From Me (I. Gershwin, G. Gershwin)   4:12

9. How Could You Do A Thing Like That To Me (T. Glenn)   4:09

10. Where Or When (L. Hart, R. Rodgers)   3:10

11. Erroll's Theme (E. Garner)   1:43

Erroll Garner (p), Eddie Calhoun (b), Denzil Best (d)

Original issue: Columbia LP CS 9821 in 1969

Carmel, California, September 19, 1969

Producer: Martha Glaser

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