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How High the Moon

First released 1940English120+ recordingson 1,555 releasesISWC T-070.074.622-0

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How High the MoonElla Fitzgerald3:14
How High the MoonLouis Armstrong6:11
How High the MoonDjango Reinhardt & Stéphane Grappelli2:55
How High the MoonDuke Ellington & His Orchestra5:09
How High the MoonStuff Smith5:01
How High the Moon?Teddy Wilson3:25
How High the MoonLionel Hampton5:26
New York, New York Medley: For Me and My Gal / Mack the Knife / Birth of the Blues / Send a Little Love My Way / How High the Moon / New York, New YorkMel Tormé & George Shearing6:02
How High the MoonMary Stallings5:39
How High the MoonMarian McPartland4:17
How High the MoonElla Fitzgerald with the Dizzy Gillespie Orchestra4:30
How High the MoonCharlie Parker2:53
How High the MoonCharlie Parker3:39
How High the MoonWesla Whitfield4:46
How High the MoonJoe Pass4:59
How High the MoonElla Fitzgerald3:17
How High the MoonThe Nat King Cole Trio2:42
How High the MoonGene Krupa3:21
How High the MoonElla Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong3:12
How High the Moon?Ella Fitzgerald and The Paul Smith Quartet6:58
How High the MoonElla Fitzgerald3:17
How High the MoonThe Dave Brubeck Trio3:05
How High the MoonLes Paul & Mary Ford2:08
How High the MoonElla Fitzgerald7:05
How High the MoonThe Dave Brubeck Quartet9:05
How High the MoonThe Oscar Peterson Trio3:23
How High the MoonElla Fitzgerald3:36
How High the MoonTommy Flanagan6:09
How High the MoonElla Fitzgerald5:36
How High the MoonChet Baker3:37
How High the MoonGloria Gaynor3:28
How High the MoonElla Fitzgerald3:17
How High the MoonCharlie Parker5:18
How High the MoonCharlie Parker6:24
How High the MoonArt Tatum3:04
How High the MoonJoe Pass5:00
How High the MoonCharlie Parker & Dizzy Gillespie5:11
How High the MoonGene Krupa3:09
How High the MoonGloria Gaynor3:09
How High the MoonGloria Gaynor3:09
How High the MoonStan Kenton2:20
How High the MoonLionel Hampton6:22
How High the MoonDiane Schuur3:06
How High the MoonCharlie Parker5:10
How High the MoonBenny Goodman8:52
How High the MoonElla Fitzgerald3:34
How High the MoonCharlie Parker5:09
How High the MoonElla Fitzgerald3:18
How High the MoonThe Modern Jazz Quartet7:51
How High the Moon?Ella Fitzgerald7:00
How High the MoonDinah Shore3:36
How High the MoonSarah Vaughan and Her Trio2:59
How High the MoonCharlie Parker5:12
How High the MoonElla Fitzgerald4:19
How High the MoonKeely Smith4:45
How High the MoonThe Modern Jazz Quartet6:18
How High the MoonErroll Garner5:07
How High the MoonJune Christy1:44
How High the MoonStéphane Grappelli & McCoy Tyner3:59
How High the MoonElla Fitzgerald8:09
How High the MoonCharlie Parker2:52
How High the MoonElla Fitzgerald3:15
How High the MoonGloria Gaynor2:51
How High the MoonBenny Goodman and His Orchestra8:49
How High the MoonElla Fitzgerald3:15
How High the MoonDianne Reeves4:09
How High the MoonDianne Reeves4:08
How High the MoonLouis Armstrong6:03
How High the MoonAnita O’Day2:54
How High the Moon?Charlie Parker6:04
How High the MoonCharlie Parker2:58
How High the MoonCharlie Parker5:04
How High the MoonElla Fitzgerald5:48
How High the MoonDuke Ellington & His Orchestra2:32
How High the MoonCharlie Parker5:16
How High the MoonElla Fitzgerald8:07
How High the Moon?Benny Goodman3:00
How High the MoonBenny Goodman and His Orchestra8:52
How High the MoonCount Basie4:22
How High the MoonElla Fitzgerald3:21
How High the MoonElla Fitzgerald3:35
How High the MoonLes Paul2:09
How High the MoonCharlie Parker5:47
How High the MoonDjango Reinhardt2:36
How High the MoonDuke Ellington & His Orchestra2:32
How High the MoonCharlie Parker5:09
How High the MoonIb Glindemann & His Orchestra3:20
How High the MoonBenny Goodman8:51
How High the MoonCount Basie3:56
How High the Moon?Charlie Parker6:22
How High the MoonCharlie Parker3:38
How High the MoonCount Basie3:56
How High the MoonDuke Ellington & His Orchestra2:33
How High the MoonCount Basie3:37
How High the MoonCharlie Parker5:16
How High the Moon (Late Saturday Night, Sunday September 18, 1949 - Jazz at the Philharmonic)Charlie Parker and His Orchestra6:24
How High the MoonLouis Armstrong & His All‐Stars4:43
How High the MoonArt Tatum2:26
How High the Moon?Ella Fitzgerald7:20
How High the MoonLionel Hampton and His Orchestra4:34
How High the MoonElla Fitzgerald3:12
How High the MoonLouis Armstrong6:22
How High the MoonElla Fitzgerald2:19
How High the MoonTommy Flanagan5:37
How High the MoonDuke Ellington & His Orchestra2:32
How High the MoonDuke Ellington & His Orchestra2:47
How High the MoonDuke Ellington & His Orchestra2:33
How High the MoonMilt Jackson6:14
How High the Moon?Ella Fitzgerald7:09
How High the MoonDjango Reinhardt2:35
How High the MoonElla Fitzgerald8:02
How High the MoonDjango Reinhardt3:43
How High the Moon?Charlie Parker & Lester Young5:44
How High the MoonDuke Ellington & His Orchestra2:31
How High the MoonDizzy Gillespie4:22
How High the MoonLouis Armstrong6:24
How High the MoonCharlie Parker2:49
How High the MoonDuke Ellington & His Orchestra2:18
How High the MoonMary Lou Williams2:15
How High the MoonLes Paul & Mary Ford2:07

On these albums

How High the Moon / The Fable of the Rose
How High the Moon / The Fable of the RoseBenny Goodman and His Orchestra · 1940
How High the Moon / You've Got Me Out on a Limb
How High the Moon / You've Got Me Out on a LimbHarry James and His Orchestra · 1940
Blue Danube / Toot Toot Tootsie, Good’Bye / How High the Moon / Begin the Beguine
Blue Danube / Toot Toot Tootsie, Good’Bye / How High the Moon / Begin the BeguineSpike Jones and His City Slickers / The Les Paul Trio · 1945
How High the Moon / Lover Man
How High the Moon / Lover ManDjango Reinhardt & le Quintette du Hot Club de France avec Stéphane Grappelly · 1947
April in Paris / How High the Moon / La paloma
April in Paris / How High the Moon / La palomaVarious Artists · 1948
Ko Ko / How High The Moon
Ko Ko / How High The MoonCharlie Parker's Be Bop Boys / Don Byas Quintette · 1948
How High the Moon / Tea for Two
How High the Moon / Tea for TwoGene Krupa and His Orchestra · 1948
How high the Moon
How high the MoonElla Fitzgerald · 1948
How High the Moon / Tea for Two
How High the Moon / Tea for TwoGene Krupa and His Orchestra · 1948
King Cole at the Piano
King Cole at the PianoKing Cole · 1949
Calling Doctor Gillespie / How High the Moon
Calling Doctor Gillespie / How High the MoonGene Krupa and His Orchestra · 1950
Cowboy Rhumba / How High the Moon
Cowboy Rhumba / How High the MoonDuke Ellington And His Orchestra With Woody Herman / Duke Ellington And His Orchestra · 1950
Satchmo at Symphony Hall
Satchmo at Symphony HallLouis Armstrong & His All‐Stars · 1951
How High the Moon / Walkin' and Whistlin' Blues
How High the Moon / Walkin' and Whistlin' BluesLes Paul and Mary Ford / Les Paul · 1951
Singin' and Swingin' with Anita O'Day
Singin' and Swingin' with Anita O'DayAnita O’Day · 1952
Gene Norman Presents an Art Tatum Concert
Gene Norman Presents an Art Tatum ConcertArt Tatum · 1952
Hot Vs. Cool (A Battle of Jazz)
Hot Vs. Cool (A Battle of Jazz)Jimmy McPartland and The Dixieland Stars / Dizzy Gillespie and The Birdland Stars · 1952
Jazz at Oberlin
Jazz at OberlinThe Dave Brubeck Quartet · 1953
The Hit Makers!
The Hit Makers!Les Paul & Mary Ford · 1953
Portraits on Standards
Portraits on StandardsStan Kenton · 1953
Gene Norman Presents a Charlie Ventura Concert
Gene Norman Presents a Charlie Ventura ConcertGene Norman presents Charlie Ventura featuring The Charlie Ventura Septet, Jackie Cain, Roy Kral · 1953
Jazz Time Paris, Volume 2
Jazz Time Paris, Volume 2Dizzy Gillespie Sextet · 1953
How High the Moon / Stardust
How High the Moon / StardustJoe Loco and His Trio · 1954
Jazz at the College of the Pacific
Jazz at the College of the PacificThe Dave Brubeck Quartet · 1954
Piano Perspectives
Piano PerspectivesDon Shirley · 1955
Gene Krupa's Sidekicks
Gene Krupa's SidekicksGene Krupa · 1955
Lullabies of Birdland
Lullabies of BirdlandElla Fitzgerald · 1955
In the Land of Hi-Fi
In the Land of Hi-FiSarah Vaughan · 1955
Duke's Mixture
Duke's MixtureDuke Ellington and His Orchestra · 1955
Wailin' at the Trianon
Wailin' at the TrianonLionel Hampton and His Orchestra · 1956
Columbia Basic Library of Great Jazz
Columbia Basic Library of Great JazzVarious Artists · 1956
Ballads & Blues
Ballads & BluesMilt Jackson · 1956
50th Anniversary
50th AnniversaryPaul Whiteman · 1956
The Trio with Guests
The Trio with GuestsThe Trio feat. Hank Jones, Wendell Marshall & Kenny Clarke · 1956
Go Man!
Go Man!Sonny Criss · 1956
An Evening With Louis Armstrong and His All Stars
An Evening With Louis Armstrong and His All StarsLouis Armstrong · 1956
A Date With Jimmy Smith, Volume 1
A Date With Jimmy Smith, Volume 1Jimmy Smith · 1957
An Evening With Oscar Peterson
An Evening With Oscar PetersonOscar Peterson · 1957
At the Stratford Shakespearean Festival
At the Stratford Shakespearean FestivalThe Oscar Peterson Trio · 1957
Stuff Smith
Stuff SmithStuff Smith · 1957
The Modern Art of Jazz by Randy Weston
The Modern Art of Jazz by Randy WestonRandy Weston · 1957
Plenty, Plenty Soul
Plenty, Plenty SoulMilt Jackson · 1957
Apollo Hall Concert 1954
Apollo Hall Concert 1954Lionel Hampton · 1958
How High the Moon
How High the MoonGene Krupa and His Orchestra · 1958
Sarah Vaughan at Mister Kelly’s
Sarah Vaughan at Mister Kelly’sSarah Vaughan and Her Trio · 1958
Drummin' Man
Drummin' ManGene Krupa · 1958
Pat Suzuki
Pat SuzukiPat Suzuki · 1958
In Europe
In EuropeThe Dave Brubeck Quartet · 1958
Encores in Hi Fi
Encores in Hi FiErroll Garner · 1958
The Wildest Show at Tahoe
The Wildest Show at TahoeLouis Prima, Keely Smith with Sam Butera & the Witnesses · 1958
Chet
ChetChet Baker · 1959
Harmonica Virtuoso with Piano, Trumpet, Bass, Guitar and Drums
Harmonica Virtuoso with Piano, Trumpet, Bass, Guitar and DrumsLarry Adler · 1959
Swing Song Book
Swing Song BookLes Brown and His Band of Renown · 1959
Slim Gaillard Rides Again
Slim Gaillard Rides AgainSlim Gaillard · 1959
The Same Old Moon
The Same Old MoonJerry Vale · 1959
Crazy He Calls Me
Crazy He Calls MeDakota Staton · 1959
Sonny Rollins and the Contemporary Leaders
Sonny Rollins and the Contemporary LeadersSonny Rollins · 1959
Django volume 8
Django volume 8Django Reinhardt · 1959
Johnny’s Mood
Johnny’s MoodJohnny Mathis · 1960
Django, the Unforgettable
Django, the UnforgettableDjango Reinhardt · 1960

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