LESSON 1
1. The Banjo: Fantasie Grotesque, Op. 15 Eugene List (1956)
(Louis Moreau Gottschalk) Vanguard Classics 1181.
Courtesy of Artemis Classics.
2. Questa o quella (Rigoletto) Enrico Caruso (1908)
(Verdi) ZFC Music.
Courtesy of Sony BMG Music Entertainment.
3. Royal Drums of the Abatusi (1951)
(Traditional) Riverside Records RB-005.
Courtesy of Concord Music Group.
4. Whoopin’ Blues Eureka Brass Band (1940)
(Gary Davis) Chandos Music. Mosaic MD4-179/WEA
Produced under license from Atlantic Recording Corp. by arrangement with Rhino Entertainment Company, a Warner Music Group company.
5. New Orleans Function/Didn’t He Ramble Louis Armstrong All Stars (1951)
(Traditional) Verve 314543699.
Courtesy of Universal Music Enterprises.
6. Maple Leaf Rag Scott Joplin (1916)
(Scott Joplin) Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. Koch 321945.
Courtesy of Shout! Factory, LLC.
7. Good Morning Blues Leadbelly (1940)
(Huddie Ledbetter, Alan Lomax) Folkways Music Publisher. Bluebird 50957.
Courtesy of Sony BMG Music Entertainment.
8. Little Boy Reverend Kelsey and the Temple Church of God in Christ
(Traditional) Superdisc 1057.
Courtesy of Brunswick Records.
9. Mamanita Jelly Roll Morton (1924)
(Ferdinand Joseph Morton) Roy Carew & Co., Alice Sausser. Paramount/Puritan 12216/Rounder Records 116611094.
Courtesy of Concord Music Group.
10. Bolden Medley Bunk Johnson (1947)
American Music 16.
Courtesy of G H Buck, Jr. Jazz Foundation.
11. Black Bottom Stomp Jelly Roll Morton (1926)
(Ferdinand Joseph Morton) Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. c/o MPL Communications, Inc. Victor 20221.
Courtesy of Sony BMG Music Entertainment.
12. Original Jelly Roll Blues Jelly Roll Morton (1926)
(Ferdinand Joseph Morton) Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. c/o MPL Communications, Inc. Victor 20221.
Courtesy of Sony BMG Music Entertainment.
13. Dixie Jass Band One-Step Original Dixieland Jazz Band (1917)
(Lars Johansson) Mel Bay Publications. Victor 18255.
Courtesy of Sony BMG Music Entertainment.
14. Livery Stable Blues Original Dixieland Jazz Band (1917)
(Mariv Lee, Ray Lopez, Alcide Nunez) Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. c/o MPL Communications, Inc. Victor 18255.
Courtesy of Sony BMG Music Entertainment.
15. That Moaning Trombone James Reese Europe’s Hellfighters Band (1919)
(Tom Bethel) Pathe 22085/IAJRC Records.
16. Memphis Blues James Reese Europe’s Hellfighters Band (1919)
(W.C. Handy) Handy Bros Music Co., Inc., Jerry Vogel Music Co., Inc., Edmund C. Grainger, Jr. Pathe 22085/IAJRC Records.
17. Cake Walking Babies From Home Sidney Bechet (1925)
(Chris Smith, Henry Troy, Clarence Williams) Universal MCA Music Publishing. Okeh 40231.
Courtesy of Sony BMG Music Entertainment.
18. Maple Leaf Rag Sidney Bechet (1932)
(Scott Joplin) Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. Victor 23358.
Courtesy of Sony BMG Music Entertainment.
19. Tiger Rag Bix Beiderbecke (1924)
(Harry De Costa, Edwin B Edwards, James D. La Rocca, W.H. Ragas, Anthony Sbarbaro, Larry Shields) EMI Feist Catalog, Inc., EMI April Music, Inc. Hot Record Society 24.
Courtesy of Concord Music Group.
20. Royal Garden Blues Bix Beiderbecke (1924)
(Clarence Williams, Spencer Williams) Shapiro Bernstein and Co., Inc. Gennett 5542.
Courtesy of Concord Music Group.
21. Chimes Blues King Oliver (1923)
(Joseph Oliver) Louis Armstrong Music, Music Sales Corp. Gennett 5135.
Courtesy of Concord Music Group.
22. Snake Rag King Oliver (1923)
(Joseph Oliver) Universal MCA Music Publishing. Gennett 5184.
Courtesy of Concord Music Group.
23. Sugar Foot Stomp Louis Armstrong (1925)
(Joseph Oliver) Universal MCA Music Publishing. Columbia 395D.
Courtesy of Sony BMG Music Entertainment.
24. St. Louis Blues Louis Armstrong and Bessie Smith
(W.C. Handy) Handy Bros Music Co., Inc. Columbia 14064D.
Courtesy of Sony BMG Music Entertainment.
LESSON 2
25. West End Blues Louis Armstrong’s Hot Five (1928)
(Joseph Oliver, Clarence Williams) Universal MCA, Great Standards Music. Okeh 8597.
Courtesy of Sony BMG Music Entertainment.
26. Lazy River Louis Armstrong and His Orchestra (1931)
(Sidney Arodin, Hoagy Carmichael) Peermusic, Ltd. Okeh 41541.
Courtesy of Sony BMG Music Entertainment.
27. I’ve Found a New Baby Chicago Rhythm Kings (1928)
(Jack Palmer, Spencer Williams) Universal MCA Music Publishing. Brunswick 4001.
Courtesy of Universal Music Enterprises.
28. Keep a Song in Your Soul Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra (1930)
(Alexander Hill, Thomas Waller) Anne Rachel Music Corp., Edwin H. Morris, Inc. Columbia 2325-D.
Courtesy of Sony BMG Music Entertainment.
29. Lonely Melody Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra (1928)
(Sam Coslow, Hal Dyson, Alfred Gruenfeld, Benny Meroff) Paramount Music Corporation, Famous Music Corp. Victor 21214.
Courtesy of Sony BMG Music Entertainment.
30. The Mooche Duke Ellington and His (Cotton Club) Orchestra (1928)
(Edward Kennedy Ellington, Irving Mills) EMI Mills Music, Inc., Famous Music Corp. Okeh 8623.
Courtesy of Sony BMG Music Entertainment.
31. Cotton Tail Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra (1940)
(Edward Kennedy Ellington) Famous Music Corp. Victor 26610.
Courtesy of Sony BMG Music Entertainment.
32. Take the ’ÄúA’Äù Train Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra (1941)
(Billy Strayhorn) Billy Strayhorn Songs/Cherry Lane Music Publishing. Victor 27380.
Courtesy of Sony BMG Music Entertainment.
33. Handful of Keys Fats Waller (1929)
(Thomas Waller) Anne Rachel Music Corp., Chappell and Co., Inc., Warner Chappell, Inc. Victor V-38508.
Courtesy of Sony BMG Music Entertainment.
34. Get Happy Art Tatum (1940)
(Harold Arlen, Ted Keohler) Warner Brothers, S. A. Music Co. Decca 18050.
Courtesy of Lucille Johnson.
35. Moten Swing Bennie Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra (1932)
(Bennie Moten, Ira A. Moten) Sony Tunes, Inc., Sony/ATV Tunes, LLC. Victor 23384.
Courtesy of Sony BMG Music Entertainment.
36. Jumpin’ at the Woodside Count Basie and His Orchestra (1938)
(William Count Basie, Jon Hendricks) WB Music Corp., Warner Brothers, Inc. Decca 2212.
Courtesy of Universal Music Enterprises.
37. Lady Be Good Jones-Smith, Inc. (1936)
(George and Ira Gershwin) George Gershwin Music, Ira Gershwin Music, WB Music Corp., Warner Brothers, Inc. Vocalion 3459.
Courtesy of Sony BMG Music Entertainment.
38. King Porter Stomp Benny Goodman and His Orchestra (1935)
(Joseph Ferdinand Morton) Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. c/o MPL Communications, Inc. Victor 25090.
Courtesy of Sony BMG Music Entertainment.
39. Moon Glow Benny Goodman Quartet (1936)
(Edgar De Lange, Will Hudson, Irving Mills) EMI Mills Music, Inc., Famous Music Corp. Victor 25398.
Courtesy of Sony BMG Music Entertainment.
40. Solo Flight Benny Goodman and His Orchestra featuring Charlie Christian (1941)
(Charles Christian, Benny Goodman, James R Mundy) Ragbag Music Publishing Corp., RYTVOC, Inc. Columbia 36684.
Courtesy of Sony BMG Music Entertainment.
41. Mean to Me Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra with Billie Holiday (1937)
(Fred Ahlert, Roy Turk) Fred Ahlert Corp., Cuomo Music, Pencil Mark Music. Brunswick 7903.
Courtesy of Sony BMG Music Entertainment.
42. Rockin’ Chair Gene Krupa and His Orchestra featuring Roy Eldridge (1941)
(Hoagy Carmichael) Songs of Peer, Ltd. Okeh 6352.
Courtesy of Sony BMG Music Entertainment.
43. Body and Soul Coleman Hawkins and His Orchestra (1939)
(John Green, Edward Heyman) Quartet Music Inc., Range Road Inc., WB Music Corp. Bluebird 10523.
Courtesy of Sony BMG Music Entertainment.
44. Strange Fruit Billie Holiday (1939)
(Allan Lewis) Music Sales Corp. Commodore 526.
Courtesy of Universal Music Enterprises.
45. How High the Moon Ella Fitzgerald (1947)
(Nancy Hamilton, William M. Lewis, Jr.) Chappell & Co., Inc. Decca 74324.
Courtesy of Universal Music Enterprises.
LESSON 3
1. Blowin’ the Blues Away Billy Eckstine and His Orchestra (1944)
(Chuck Darling, Billy Simmons) APRS. DeLuxe 2001.
Courtesy of Savoy Jazz.
2. Ko Ko Charlie Parker’s Reboppers (1945)
(Charlie Parker) Atlantic Music Corp., Screen Gems-EMI Music, Inc. Savoy Jazz 17153.
Courtesy of Savoy Jazz.
3. Parker’s Mood Charlie Parker All Stars (1948)
(Charlie Parker) Charlie Parker Music Co., Universal MCA Music Pub. Savoy 17492.
Courtesy of Savoy Jazz.
4. Shaw ’Nuff Dizzy Gillespie Quintet (1945)
(John Gillespie, Charlie Parker) Music Sales Corp. Savoy Jazz 17153.
Courtesy of Savoy Jazz.
5. Embraceable You Charlie Parker Quintet (1947)
(George and Ira Gershwin) WB Music Corp. Savoy Jazz 17120.
Courtesy of Savoy Jazz.
6. Un Poco Loco Bud Powell Trio (1951)
(Earl Bud Powell) EMI Longitude Music. Blue Note 30363.
Courtesy of EMI Music Marketing.
7. Manteca Dizzy Gillespie and His Orchestra (1947)
(Walter Gilbert Fuller, John Gillespie, Luciano Chano Pozo Gonzales) Music Sales Corp. Bluebird 63925.
Courtesy of Sony BMG Music Entertainment.
8. Round Midnight Thelonious Monk Quintet (1947)
(Bernard Hanighen, Thelonious Monk, Charles Cootie Williams) Warner Bros., Inc. Blue Note 30363.
Courtesy of EMI Music Marketing.
9. Boplicity Miles Davis Nonet (1949)
(Gil Evans, Cleo Henry) Bopper Spock Suns Music, Jazz Horn Music Corporation, Sony/ATV Songs, LLC. Capitol 94550.
Courtesy of EMI Music Marketing.
10. Bernie’s Tune Gerry Mulligan Quartet (1952)
(Bernie Miller) Atlantic Music Corp. Pacific Jazz 601.
Courtesy of EMI Music Marketing.
11. Shulie-a-Bop Sarah Vaughan (1954)
(Sarah Vaughan, George Treadwell) Rockland Music, Songs of Windswept Pacific, You Look Good Music. EmArcy 314514072-2.
Courtesy of Universal Music Enterprises.
12. Blues Walk Clifford Brown’ÄìMax Roach Quintet (1955)
(Clifford Brown) Second Floor Music. EmArcy 838306.
Courtesy of Universal Music Enterprises.
13. The Preacher Horace Silver and the Jazz Messengers (1955)
(Horace Silver) Silhouette Music c/o Quincy Jones Music Pub. Blue Note BLP 1518.
Courtesy of EMI Music Marketing.
14. St. Thomas Sonny Rollins Quartet (1956)
(Sonny Rollins) Prestige Music Co. Prestige 7079.
Courtesy of Concord Music Group.
15. If I Were A Bell Miles Davis Quintet (1956)
(Frank Loesser) Frank Music Corp., Edwin H Morris and Co., Inc. Prestige PCD012-2.
Courtesy of Concord Music Group.
16. Mercy, Mercy, Mercy Cannonball Adderley Quintet (1966)
(Josef Zawinul) Zawinul Music. Capitol EJC50082.
Courtesy of EMI Music Marketing.
17. Better Get Hit In Your Soul Charles Mingus (1959)
(Charles Mingus) Jazz Workshop, Inc. Columbia 40648.
Courtesy of Sony BMG Music Entertainment.
18. Original Fables of Faubus Charles Mingus (1960)
(Charles Mingus) Jazz Workshop, Inc. Candid Records 79005.
Courtesy of Candid Records.
19. Freedom Suite Sonny Rollins (1958)
(Sonny Rollins) Orpheum Music. Original Jazz Classics 067.
Courtesy of Concord Music Group.
20. Freedom Day Max Roach (1959)
(Max Roach, Oscar Brown Jr.) Milma Publishing Co. Candid Records CCD-79002.
Courtesy of Candid Records.
21. So What Miles Davis Sextet (1959)
(Miles Davis) Jazz Horn Music, Sony/ATV Song LLC. Columbia/Legacy 64935.
Courtesy of Sony BMG Music Entertainment.
22. Giant Steps John Coltrane Quartet (1959)
(John Coltrane) Jowcol Music. Atlantic 1311/WEA.
Produced under license from Atlantic Recording Corp. by arrangement with Rhino Entertainment Company, a Warner Music Group company.
LESSON 4
23. Resolution John Coltrane (1964)
(John Coltrane) Jowcol Music. Impulse SR3027.
Courtesy of Universal Music Enterprises.
24. Alabama John Coltrane (1963)
(John Coltrane) Jowcol Music. Impulse 198.
Courtesy of Universal Music Enterprises.
25. Lonely Woman Ornette Coleman (1959)
(Ornette Coleman, Margo Guyan) MJQ Music, Inc. Atlantic SD1317/WEA.
Produced under license from Atlantic Recording Corp. by arrangement with Rhino Entertainment Company, a Warner Music Group company.
26. Ramblin’ Ornette Coleman (1959)
(Ornette Coleman) MJQ Music, Inc. Atlantic SD1327/WEA.
Produced under license from Atlantic Recording Corp. by arrangement with Rhino Entertainment Company, a Warner Music Group company.
27. Out to Lunch Eric Dolphy (1964)
(Eric Dolphy) MJQ Music, Inc. Blue Note 46524.
Courtesy of EMI Music Marketing.
28. Steps Cecil Taylor (1966)
(Cecil Taylor) Unit Core Corp. Blue Note 84237.
Courtesy of EMI Music Marketing.
29. W-138 Anthony Braxton (1976)
(Anthony Braxton) Anthony Braxton Synthesis Music. RCA 6579.
Courtesy of Sony BMG Music Entertainment.
30. Just the Facts & Pass the Bucket Henry Threadgill (1983)
(Henry Threadgill) Dubra Publishing Co. AT 1005.
Courtesy of About Time Records.
31. Spanish Key Miles Davis (1969)
(Miles Davis) Jazz Horn Music Co, Sony/ATV Songs LLC. Columbia/Legacy 65774.
Courtesy of Sony BMG Music Entertainment.
32. Boogie Woogie Waltz Weather Report (1973)
(Josef Zawinul) Mulatto Music. Columbia 64976.
Courtesy of Sony BMG Music Entertainment.
33. Chameleon Herbie Hancock (1973)
(Herbert Hancok) Hancock Music Co. Columbia/Legacy 65123.
Courtesy of Sony BMG Music Entertainment.
34. Spain Chick Corea (1972)
(Armando Anthony Corea, Vidre Joaquin Rodrigo) Universal MCA Music Publishing. Polydor PD5525.
Courtesy of Universal Music Enterprises.
35. Desafinado Stan Getz (1962)
(Antonio Carlos Jobim, Newton Ferreira De Mendonca) Bendig Music Corp., Corcovado Music Corp., Hollis Music, Inc., Wixen Music Pub., Inc. Verve 810061.
Courtesy of Universal Music Enterprises.
36. I Could Write A Book Betty Carter (1980)
(Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) Lorenz Hart Publishing Co., Williamson Music Co. Verve 835684-2.
Courtesy of Universal Music Enterprises.
37. Black Codes Wynton Marsalis (1985)
(Wynton Marsalis) Skayne's Music. Columbia 40009.
Courtesy of Sony BMG Music Entertainment.
38. Blood on the Fields Wynton Marsalis (1997)
(Wynton Marsalis) Skayne's Music. Columbia 57694.
Courtesy of Sony BMG Music Entertainment.
39. Whoopin’ Blues Nicholas Payton (1995)
(Gary Davis) Chandos Music. Verve 531199.
Courtesy of Universal Music Enterprises.
40. The Waters of March Cassandra Wilson (2002)
(Antonio Carlos Jobim) Corcovado Music. Blue Note 35072.
Courtesy of EMI Music Marketing.
41. Blackbird Brad Meldhau (1997)
(John Lennon, Paul McCartney) Sony/ATV Tunes LLC/Beatles. Warner Bros. 46260-2/WEA.
Produced under license from Atlantic Recording Corp. by arrangement with Rhino Entertainment Company, a Warner Music Group company.
42. Penelope Dave Douglass (2002)
(David Douglas) Noenmity Music. RCA 63918.
Courtesy of Sony BMG Music Entertainment.
43. My Favorite Things John Coltrane (1960)
(Rodgers and Hammerstein) Williamson Music Co. Atlantic 1361/WEA.
Produced under license from Atlantic Recording Corp. by arrangement with Rhino Entertainment Company, a Warner Music Group company.
44. Take Five Dave Brubeck Quartet (1959)
(Paul Desmond) Desmond Music Co. Columbia CL 1397.
Courtesy of Sony BMG Music Entertainment.
