Album · 1998
Gershwin Jazz
- Released
- 22 December 1998
- Label
- Columbia
- Catalogue no.
- CK 65433
- Tracklist
- 16 tracks
- Length
- 1:09:55
“Gershwin Jazz” is an album by George Gershwin, released in 1998 on Columbia. The original release has 16 tracks with a running time of 1:09:55. Jazz standards on the record include “How Long Has This Been Going On?”, “I Got Rhythm”, “I've Got A Crush On You” and “It Ain't Necessarily So”. The line-up features Miles Davis (trumpet, flugelhorn), Ben Riley (drums (drum set)), Bennie Green (trombone), Bernie Glow (trumpet) and Bill Barber (tuba).
Who played on Gershwin Jazz
- Miles Davis trumpet, flugelhorn, performer on 2 tracks
- Ben Riley drums (drum set) on 1 track
- Bennie Green trombone on 1 track
- Bernie Glow trumpet on 1 track
- Bill Barber tuba on 1 track
- Billie Holiday performer on 1 track
- Billy Taylor Jr. bass on 1 track
- Bob Brookmeyer performer on 1 track
- Budd Johnson tenor saxophone on 1 track
- Cannonball Adderley alto saxophone on 1 track
- Carl Smith trumpet on 1 track
- Charlie Rouse tenor saxophone on 1 track
- Coleman Hawkins performer on 1 track
- Count Basie piano on 1 track
- Danny Bank bass clarinet on 1 track
- Dexter Gordon performer on 1 track
- Dick Hixson bass trombone on 1 track
- Dick Nixon bass trombone on 1 track
- Ella Fitzgerald performer on 1 track
- Ernie Royal trumpet on 1 track
- Erroll Garner performer on 1 track
- Frank Rehak trombone on 1 track
- George Treadwell & His All Stars performing orchestra on 1 track
- Gil Evans arranger, conductor on 1 track
- Gunther Schuller French horn on 1 track
- J.C. Heard drums (drum set) on 1 track
- J.J. Johnson performer on 1 track
- Jimmy Cleveland trombone on 1 track
- Jimmy Cobb drums (drum set) on 1 track
- Jimmy Jones piano on 1 track
- Jo Jones drums (drum set) on 1 track
- Joe Bennett trombone on 1 track
- Johnny Coles trumpet on 1 track
- Julius Watkins French horn on 1 track
- Larry Gales double bass on 1 track
- Lester Young tenor saxophone on 1 track
- Louis R. Mucci trumpet on 1 track
- Marcus Roberts performer on 1 track
- Mundell Lowe electric guitar on 1 track
- Paul Chambers bass on 1 track
- Phil Bodner flute on 1 track
- Romeo Penque flute on 1 track
- Roy Eldridge performer on 1 track
- Ruby Braff performer on 1 track
- Sarah Vaughan vocals on 1 track
- Stan Getz performer on 1 track
- Teddy Wilson performer on 1 track
- The Benny Goodman Sextet performer on 1 track
- Thelonious Monk piano on 1 track
- Tony Scott clarinet on 1 track
- Walter Page double bass on 1 track
- Willie Ruff French horn on 1 track
Tracklist
- 1 I Got Rhythm (from the Broadway Musical, “Girl Crazy”) standard — George Gershwin 3:52
- 2 Oh! Lady, Be Good! (from Lady, Be Good!) standard — George Gershwin 3:08
- 3 Let’s Call the Whole Thing Off (from Shall We dance) standard — George Gershwin 2:39
- 4 Nice Work If You Can Get It (78 Rpm version) standard — George Gershwin 2:36
- 5 ’S Wonderful (from Funny Face) standard — George Gershwin 2:53
- 6 Our Love Is Here to Stay (from Goldwyn Follies of 1938) standard — George Gershwin 2:45
- 7 The Man I Love (from Lady, Be Good!) standard — George Gershwin 8:11
- 8 Who Cares? (from of Thee I Sing) standard — George Gershwin 7:04
- 9 Bess, You Is My Woman Now (from Porgy and Bess) — George Gershwin 2:34
- 10 I’ve Got a Crush on You (from Strike Up the Band) standard — George Gershwin 2:21
- 11 It Ain’t Necessarily So standard — George Gershwin 4:26
- 12 Liza (All the Clouds’ll Roll Away) (from Show Girl) standard — George Gershwin 4:37
- 13 How Long Has This Been Going On? (from Rosalie) standard — George Gershwin 3:16
- 14 Someone to Watch Over Me (from Oh, Kay!) standard — George Gershwin 3:02
- 15 Summertime (from Porgy and Bess (live)) standard — George Gershwin 7:19
- 16 Somebody Loves Me (from George White’s Scandals of 1924) standard — George Gershwin 9:12
Production
- George Treadwell producer
- John Hammond producer
- Teo Macero producer
More albums by George Gershwin
Porgy and Bess (highlights)
· Philips
Concert în Fa pentru pian și orchestră / Rhapsody in Blue
· Electrecord
New York Philharmonics: Selections
Gershwin Favourites
Rhapsody in Blue
Peter Pechersky Plays
· Мелодия
American Portraits: Rhapsody in Blue and other Masterpieces
· LaserLight Digital
Gershwin Rediscovered
· Carlton Classics
Gershwin: Piano Concerto in F/Etc.
· Deutsche Grammophon
Porgy and Bess
An American in Paris / Promenade / Catfish Row (Suite from “Porgy and Bess”) / “I Got Rhythm” Variations
· MMG
Gershwin - London Philharmonic Orchestra
Frequently asked questions
Who played on Gershwin Jazz?
The line-up of Gershwin Jazz includes Miles Davis (trumpet, flugelhorn), Ben Riley (drums (drum set)), Bennie Green (trombone), Bernie Glow (trumpet), Bill Barber (tuba), Billie Holiday (performer), Billy Taylor Jr. (bass) and Bob Brookmeyer (performer).
Which label released Gershwin Jazz?
Gershwin Jazz was released in 1998 on Columbia (CK 65433).
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