From Spirituals to Swing
Vanguard/ Seoul SRCD2097/8 | |
(CD1)1 I Got Rhythm (Benny Godman 6) 2 Flying Home 3 Memories of You 4 Blues with Helen 5 Mortgage Stomp (Count Basie) 6 One O'Clock Jump 7 Blues for Lips 8 That Rhythm Man 9 Good Morning Blues (Kansas City 6) 10 Way down yonder in New Orleans 11 I Ain't Got Nobody (Count Basie) 12 Don't Be That Way 13 Mule Walk Stomp (James P Johnson) 14 Carolina Shout 15 Weary Blues (New Orleans Feet Warmers) 16 I Wish I could Shimmy Like My SIster Kate (CD2)1 Stompin' at the Savoy (Benny Godman 6) 2 Honeysuckle Rose 3 Gospel Train (Golden Gate Quartet) 4 I'm on My Way 5 Four Day Creep (Ida Cox) 6 Oh, Lady Be Good 7 Mountain Blues (Sonny Terry) 8 The New John Henry 9 It's All Right, Baby (Joe Turner) 10 Cavalcade of Boogie (Al Ammons) 11 Done Got Wise 12 Louise, Louise 13 WHat More Can My Jesus Do (Mitchell's Singers) 14 My Poor Mother Died A'Shoutin' 15 Paging the Devil (Kansas City 6) Benny Goodman 6 (Benny Goodman, Charlie Christian, Lionel Hampton, Fletcher Henderson, Arthur Bernstein and Nick Fatool) Count Basie Band (Earl Warren, Herschel Evans, Lester Young, Jack Washington, Ed Lewis, Harry Edison, Buck Clayton, Shad Collins, Dickie Wells, Dan Minor, Benny Morton, Freddie Greene, Walter Page, Jo Jones and Count Basie) Kansas City 6 (Bacuk Clayton, Lester Young, Charlie Christian, Freddie Greene, Walter Page and Jo Jones) New Orleans Feet-Warmers (Sidney Bechet, Tommy Ladnier, Dan Minor, James P Johnson, Walter Page and Jo Jones) Recorded in Dec 1938/9 | |
大興行師のJohn HammondがCarnegie Hallを借り切って、SpiritualsからSwing迄の変遷をその場で判るように行った企画の不朽のコンサートを、中間派に強いVanguardがライブ盤として発売したものです。古くから、卑しくも「ジャズを聞きます」というのならば、座右に必携すべき盤とされてきています。ジャズの成り立ちを知るに、これほど簡便で、しかも当代随一の名人による名演ばかりが纏められた盤は、他にはありません。 |