Album · Compilation
The History of Jazz: 100 Jazz Hits as Featured in the Celebrated TV Series
Tracks
| # | Title | Sung by | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.1 | Tiger Rag | Original Dixieland Jazz Band | 3:40 |
| 1.2 | Keep Off the Grass | James P. Johnson | 3:13 |
| 1.3 | Snake Rag | King Oliver’s Creole Jazz Band | 3:17 |
| 1.4 | Wild Cat Blues | Clarence Williams’ Blue Five; Sidney Bechet | 2:58 |
| 1.5 | The One I Love Belongs to Somebody Else | Cook's Dreamland Orchestra; Freddie Keppard | 2:30 |
| 1.6 | Shanghai Shuffle | Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra | 3:13 |
| 1.7 | Grandpa’s Spells | Jelly Roll Morton’s Red Hot Peppers | 2:57 |
| 1.8 | Stomp Time Blues | Jasper Taylor and his State Street Boys; Freddie Keppard | 2:33 |
| 1.9 | Clarinet Marmalade | Frankie Trumbauer and His Orchestra; Bix Beiderbecke | 3:15 |
| 1.10 | Singin’ the Blues | Frankie Trumbauer and His Orchestra; Bix Beiderbecke | 3:00 |
| 1.11 | Back Water Blues | Bessie Smith feat. Piano: James P. Johnson | 3:20 |
| 1.12 | Wild Man Blues | Louis Armstrong and His Hot Seven; Johnny Dodds | 3:17 |
| 1.13 | Potato Head Blues | Louis Armstrong | 2:58 |
| 1.14 | Creole Love Call | Duke Ellington & His Orchestra feat. Adelaide Hall | 3:10 |
| 1.15 | Black and Tan Fantasy | Duke Ellington & His Orchestra | 3:04 |
| 1.16 | Lonely Melody | Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra; Bix Beiderbecke | 2:59 |
| 1.17 | Sugar | Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra; Bix Beiderbecke | 3:18 |
| 1.18 | Kansas City Stomps | Jelly Roll Morton’s Red Hot Peppers | 3:00 |
| 1.19 | West End Blues | Louis Armstrong | 3:14 |
| 1.20 | The Mooche | Duke Ellington & His Orchestra | 3:32 |
| 1.21 | Mohagany Hall Stomp | Louis Armstrong feat. Louis Armstrong's Savoy Ballroom Five | 3:25 |
| 1.22 | Blue Devil Blues | Walter Page’s Blue Devils feat. Jimmy Rushing | 2:47 |
| 1.23 | St. Louis Blues | Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra | 3:02 |
| 1.24 | Sugar Foot Stomp | Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra | 3:19 |
| 1.25 | Lazy River | Louis Armstrong | 3:08 |
| 2.1 | Stardust | Louis Armstrong | 3:36 |
| 2.2 | It Don’t Mean a Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing) | Ivie Anderson | 3:13 |
| 2.3 | Moten Swing | Bennie Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra | 3:25 |
| 2.4 | Sophisticated Lady | Duke Ellington & His Orchestra | 3:40 |
| 2.5 | Down South Camp Meeting | Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra | 3:03 |
| 2.6 | Rock and Rye | Earl Hines and His Orchestra | 3:19 |
| 2.7 | Blue Skies | Benny Goodman and His Orchestra | 3:36 |
| 2.8 | King Porter Stomp | Benny Goodman and His Orchestra | 3:12 |
| 2.9 | Sing Me a Swing Song (and Let Me Dance) | Ella Fitzgerald & Chick Webb | 2:35 |
| 2.10 | Organ Grinder’s Swing | Sy Oliver | 2:39 |
| 2.11 | Who? | The Benny Goodman Trio | 3:14 |
| 2.12 | Shoe Shine Boy | Jones‐Smith Incorporated | 3:01 |
| 2.13 | Shine | Quintette du Hot Club de France | 2:56 |
| 2.14 | Stompin’ at the Savoy | Benny Goodman and His Orchestra | 3:17 |
| 2.15 | Song of India | Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra | 3:11 |
| 2.16 | Caravan | Duke Ellington & His Orchestra | 2:46 |
| 2.17 | One O’Clock Jump | Count Basie & His Orchestra | 3:02 |
| 2.18 | Harlem Congo | Chick Webb and His Orchestra | 3:15 |
| 2.19 | J’Attendrai (Tournerai) | Django Reinhardt & Stéphane Grappelli | 2:32 |
| 2.20 | Little Joe From Chicago | Ben Thigpen, Henry Wells | 2:54 |
| 2.21 | Sent for You Yesterday | Count Basie & His Orchestra | 2:55 |
| 2.22 | Don’t Be That Way | Benny Goodman and His Orchestra | 3:20 |
| 2.23 | I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart | Duke Ellington & His Orchestra | 3:07 |
| 2.24 | A‐Tisket, A‐Tasket | Ella Fitzgerald | 2:39 |
| 2.25 | When the Saints Go Marching In | Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra | 2:43 |
| 3.1 | Begin the Beguine | Artie Shaw and His Orchestra | 3:36 |
| 3.2 | Prelude to a Kiss | Duke Ellington & His Orchestra | 3:13 |
| 3.3 | Jumpin’ at the Woodside | Count Basie & His Orchestra feat. Lester Young | 3:25 |
| 3.4 | Finger Buster | Willie “The Lion” Smith | 3:40 |
| 3.5 | Grand Terrace Shuffle | Earl Hines and His Orchestra | 3:03 |
| 3.6 | Cherokee | Charlie Barnet and His Orchestra | 3:19 |
| 3.7 | In the Mood | The Glenn Miller Orchestra | 3:36 |
| 3.8 | Lester Leaps In | Count Basie and the Kansas City 7 feat. Lester Young | 3:12 |
| 3.9 | Body and Soul | Coleman Hawkins and His Orchestra | 2:35 |
| 3.10 | Your Feet’s Too Big | Fats Waller and His Rhythm | 2:39 |
| 3.11 | Bouncing with Bean | Coleman Hawkins All Star Octet | 3:14 |
| 3.12 | Grand Slam (Boy Meets Goy) | The Benny Goodman Sextet feat. Charlie Christian & Lionel Hampton | 3:01 |
| 3.13 | Cotton Tail | Duke Ellington & His Orchestra feat. Ben Webster | 2:56 |
| 3.14 | Perdido Street Blues | Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra feat. Sidney Bechet | 3:17 |
| 3.15 | Day Dream | Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra | 3:11 |
| 3.16 | Baby Dear | Mary Lou Williams and Her Kansas City Seven | 2:46 |
| 3.17 | On the Alamo | The Benny Goodman Sextet feat. Count Basie | 3:02 |
| 3.18 | Drum Boogie | Gene Krupa & Irene Daye | 3:15 |
| 3.19 | Take the ‘’A’’ Train | Duke Ellington & His Orchestra | 2:32 |
| 3.20 | Swingmatism | Jay McShann & His Orchestra feat. Charlie Parker | 2:54 |
| 3.21 | God Bless the Child | Billie Holiday feat. Eddie Heywood and His Orchestra | 2:55 |
| 3.22 | Solitude | Billie Holiday feat. Eddie Heywood and His Orchestra | 3:20 |
| 3.23 | I’m Coming Virginia | Sidney Bechet and His New Orleans Feetwarmers | 3:07 |
| 3.24 | American Patrol | The Glenn Miller Orchestra | 2:39 |
| 3.25 | I’ve Got a Gal in Kalamazoo | The Glenn Miller Orchestra feat. Marion Hutton, Tex Beneke & The Modernaires | 2:44 |
| 4.1 | Gut Stomp | James P. Johnson | 3:34 |
| 4.2 | I Got Rhythm | Art Tatum Trio | 2:16 |
| 4.3 | Midnight Symphony | Lester Young | 2:59 |
| 4.4 | Blue ’N’ Boogie | Dizzy Gillespie Sextet | 2:56 |
| 4.5 | Strange Fruit | Billie Holiday | 2:37 |
| 4.6 | Groovin’ High | Dizzy Gillespie Sextet feat. Charlie Parker | 2:40 |
| 4.7 | Dizzy Atmosphere | Dizzy Gillespie Sextet feat. Charlie Parker | 2:45 |
| 4.8 | Summertime | Artie Shaw and His Orchestra | 4:32 |
| 4.9 | Salt Peanuts | Dizzy Gillespie & His All Stars feat. Charlie Parker | 3:14 |
| 4.10 | Lover Man | Sarah Vaughan feat. Dizzy Gillespie's All-Star Quintet | 3:19 |
| 4.11 | Hot House | Dizzy Gillespie & His All Stars feat. Charlie Parker | 3:08 |
| 4.12 | Re‐Boppers – Ko‐Ko | Charlie Parker | 2:56 |
| 4.13 | Yardbird Suite | Charlie Parker Septet feat. Miles Davis | 2:41 |
| 4.14 | Oop Bop Sh’Bam | Dizzy Gillespie and His Orchestra | 2:58 |
| 4.15 | Bebop | Howard McGhee Quintet feat. Charlie Parker | 2:55 |
| 4.16 | Bebop in Pastel | Bud Powell & The Bebop Boys | 2:57 |
| 4.17 | Lady Be Good | Ella Fitzgerald feat. Bob Haggart and His Orchestra | 3:15 |
| 4.18 | Rockin’ Chair | Louis Armstrong & His All‐Stars feat. Jack Teagarden | 3:06 |
| 4.19 | Bird of Paradise | Charlie Parker Quintet feat. Miles Davis | 3:12 |
| 4.20 | Embraceable You | Charlie Parker Quintet feat. Miles Davis | 3:22 |
| 4.21 | Fats Blows | Fats Navarro | 2:50 |
| 4.22 | Manteca | Dizzy Gillespie and His Orchestra | 3:08 |
| 4.23 | Epistrophy | Thelonious Monk | 3:04 |
| 4.24 | Boplicity | Miles Davis | 3:00 |
| 4.25 | Indiana (Back Home Again in Indiana) | The Dave Brubeck Trio | 2:35 |
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