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Summary:

Presented in order of the original performance.

Table of Contents:

• Introduction (Norman Granz)
• Jam session. Honeysuckle rose ; I can't get started ; If I had you ; I've got the world on a string ; Jumpin' at the Woodside
• Introduction to Art Tatum
• Someone to watch over me ; Begin the Beguine ; Willow weep for me ; Humoresque (Art Tatum)
• Introduction to Ella's band
• Love for sale ; Just one of those things ; Little girl blue ; Too close for comfort ; I can't give you anything but love ; Airmail special (Ella Fitzgerald)
• 9:20 special ; How about you (The Oscar Peterson Trio)
• When it's sleepy time down South ; Indiana ; The gypsy ; Ole Miss blues ; The bucket's got a hole in it ; Perdido ; You made me love you ; Mack the knife ; Stompin' at the Savoy ; You can depend on me ; Mop mop (Louis Armstrong & his orchestra)
• You won't be satisfied ; Undecided (Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong & his orchestra)
• When the saints go marching in (entire ensemble).

Contributors:

Peterson, Oscar, 1925-2007 , performer

Tatum, Art, 1909-1956 , performer

Fitzgerald, Ella , performer

Armstrong, Louis, 1901-1971 , performer

Edison, Harry, 1915-1999 , performer

Eldridge, Roy, 1911-1989 , performer

Jacquet, Illinois , performer

Phillips, Flip , performer

Ellis, Herb, 1921-2010 , performer

Brown, Ray, 1926-2002 , performer

Rich, Buddy, 1917-1987 , performer

Smith, Paul, 1922-2013 , performer

Kessel, Barney , performer

Mondragon, Joe , performer

Stoller, Alvin , performer

Young, Trummy , performer

Hall, Edmond , performer

Jones, Dale , performer

Kyle, Billy , performer

Deems, Barrett , performer

Granz, Norman, 1918-2001 , writer of supplementary textual content

Porter, Bob , writer of supplementary textual content

Oscar Peterson Trio , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Related Series:

Clef series

Subjects:

Jazz — 1951-1960

Jazz vocals

Big band music

Live sound recordings

1951-1960

Jazz

Genres:

Jazz

Live sound recordings

Performers:

On disc 1, tracks 2-4: Harry Edison, Roy Eldridge, trumpet ; Illionois Jacquet, Flip Phillips, saxophone ; Oscar Peterson, piano ; Herb Ellis, guitar ; Ray Brown, bass ; Buddy Rich, drums. On disc 1, tracks 5-9: Art Tatum, piano. On disc 1, tracks 10-16: Ella Fitzgerald, vocal ; Paul Smith, piano : Barney Kessel, guitar ; Joe Mondragon, bass ; Alvin Stoller, drums. On disc 2, tracks 1-2: Oscar Peterson, piano ; Herb Ellis, guitar ; Ray Brown, bass. On disc 2, tracks 3-15: Louis Armstrong, trumpet, vocal ; Trummy Young, trombone ; Ed Hall, clarinet ; Billy Kyle, piano ; Dale Jones, bass ; Barrett Deems, drums ; E. Fitzgerald, vocal (disc 2, tracks 14-15 only). On track 16: entire ensemble.

Performance Medium:

Singer; instrumental ensemble

General Notes:

Title from disc label.
Jazz, in part with vocals.
Recorded live at the Hollywood Bowl, California, 1956 August 15
Some selections originally released as Verve MGV 8231-2.
Program notes by Norman Granz and Bob Porter (20 unnumbered pages : illustrations, portraits) bound in container.
From the collection of Wayne and Kathy Zatopek.

Physical Description:

2 audio discs ; 4 3/4 in.

Physical Characteristics:

plastic; metal; 4 3/4 in.; 1.4 m/s; mass-produced

Audio Characteristics:

digital; optical; stereo

Digital Characteristics:

audio file; CD audio

Call Numbers:

LPCD 153,555- 153,556

Other Standard Numbers:

00602527737942 (source: None)
Universal Product Code: 602527737942
Publisher Number, Hip-O Select: B0015738-02
Publisher Number, Verve: MGV 8231-2

Library of Congress Control Numbers:

2015624846

OCLC Numbers:

739836087