The Perfect Jazz Collection

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

A remastered version of the original release, plus three previously unreleased alternate takes, and one alternate take supposedly released (#9-12).
Not clear exactly which one is it, and wether #9 is really an a.t. or an unedited version.
It's also unclear if this material was issued before in the Columbia boxset.

Recorded February - March 1966 in New York.

Drums – Charlie Persip (tracks: 15, 16), Jimmy Lovelace, Ray Lucas (tracks: 2, 3, 13)
Mastered By (Digitally) – Mark Wilder
Organ – Lonnie Smith
Producer – John Hammond
Reissue Producer – Didier C. Deutsch, Steve Berkowitz
Saxophone (Baritone) – Ronnie Cuber
Trumpet – Blue Mitchell (tracks: 15, 16)
Vocals, Guitar – George Benson

The Herbie Hancock Group

  • Herbie Hancock: Fender Rhodes electric piano, Hohner D6 clavinet, ARP Odyssey synthesizer, ARP Soloist synthesizer, pipes.
  • Bennie Maupin: soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone, saxello, bass clarinet, alto flute.
  • Paul Jackson: electric bass, marimbula.
  • Bill Summers': congas, shekere, balafon, agogo, cabasa, hindewho, tambourine, log drum, surdo, gankoqui, beer bottle.

Notes

This release is known as the "track 1 slow fade" corrected speed version.
See the original for details.

Remastered edition of 1950's album, issued with additional alternate takes.

Label: Sony - Catalog #: 65144 - UPC: 074646514429

barcode/cat # entered in Edit #14383252 — way after release was originally added, and refers to a 25cd boxset The Perfect Jazz Collection: 25 Original Albums, of which this is apparently disc #6. http://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B003IY49S4/

Annotation last modified on 2015-07-14 00:03 UTC.

Tracklist

1▶CD: Louis Armstrong - Louis Armstrong Plays W.C. Handy
2▶CD: Sarah Vaughan - Sarah Vaughan in Hi-Fi
3▶CD: Art Blakey - The Jazz Messengers
4▶CD: Billie Holiday - Lady in Satin
5▶CD: Miles Davis - Kind of Blue
6▶CD: The Dave Brubeck Quartet - Time Out
7▶CD: Duke Ellington & Count Basie - The Count Meets the Duke
8▶CD: Helen Merrill - Parole e musica
9▶CD: Charles Mingus - Tijuana Moods
10▶CD: Chet Baker - Chet Is Back!
11▶CD: The Thelonious Monk Quartet - Monk's Dream
12▶CD: Sonny Rollins - Sonny Meets Hawk!
13▶CD: Martial Solal - At Newport '63
14▶CD: Paul Desmond & Gerry Mulligan - Two of a Mind
15▶CD: Benny Goodman - Together Again!
16▶CD: George Benson - It's Uptown
17▶CD: Nina Simone - Sings the Blues
18▶CD: Art Tatum - Piano Starts Here
19▶CD: Erroll Garner - Concert by the Sea
20▶CD: Herbie Hancock - Head Hunters
21▼CD: Stan Getz - The Best of Two Worlds
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Double Rainbow
recording engineer:
Stanley Tonkel (engineer)
mixer:
John Guerriere (recording engineer and supervisor at Columbia Records)
bass:
Clint Houston (on 1975-05-21) and Steve Swallow (on 1975-05-21)
drums (drum set):
Billy Hart (US jazz drummer aka “Jabali” Billy Hart) (on 1975-05-21) and Grady Tate (on 1975-05-21)
guitar:
Oscar Castro‐Neves (on 1975-05-21) and João Gilberto (Brazilian bossa nova guitarist, singer, and composer) (on 1975-05-21)
percussion:
Ray Armando (on 1975-05-21), Rubens Bassini (on 1975-05-21), Sonny Carr (on 1975-05-21), João Gilberto (Brazilian bossa nova guitarist, singer, and composer) (on 1975-05-21) and Airto Moreira (percussionist) (on 1975-05-21)
piano:
Albert Dailey (on 1975-05-21)
tenor saxophone:
Stan Getz (on 1975-05-21)
vocals:
João Gilberto (Brazilian bossa nova guitarist, singer, and composer) (on 1975-05-21) and Miúcha (on 1975-05-21)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1975-05-21)
cover recording of:
Double Rainbow (on 1975-05-21)
lyricist:
Gene Lees
composer:
Antônio Carlos Jobim
translated version of:
Chovendo na roseira
Stan Getz3:34
2Aguas de Março (Waters of March)
recording engineer:
Stanley Tonkel (engineer)
mixer:
John Guerriere (recording engineer and supervisor at Columbia Records)
bass:
Clint Houston (on 1975-05-21) and Steve Swallow (on 1975-05-21)
drums (drum set):
Billy Hart (US jazz drummer aka “Jabali” Billy Hart) (on 1975-05-21) and Grady Tate (on 1975-05-21)
guitar:
Oscar Castro‐Neves (on 1975-05-21) and João Gilberto (Brazilian bossa nova guitarist, singer, and composer) (on 1975-05-21)
percussion:
Ray Armando (on 1975-05-21), Rubens Bassini (on 1975-05-21), Sonny Carr (on 1975-05-21), João Gilberto (Brazilian bossa nova guitarist, singer, and composer) (on 1975-05-21) and Airto Moreira (percussionist) (on 1975-05-21)
piano:
Albert Dailey (on 1975-05-21)
tenor saxophone:
Stan Getz (on 1975-05-21)
vocals:
João Gilberto (Brazilian bossa nova guitarist, singer, and composer) (on 1975-05-21) and Miúcha (on 1975-05-21)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1975-05-21)
cover recording of:
Águas de março (on 1975-05-21)
lyricist and composer:
Antônio Carlos Jobim
Stan Getz4:42
3Ligia
recording engineer:
Stanley Tonkel (engineer)
mixer:
John Guerriere (recording engineer and supervisor at Columbia Records)
bass:
Clint Houston (on 1975-05-21) and Steve Swallow (on 1975-05-21)
drums (drum set):
Billy Hart (US jazz drummer aka “Jabali” Billy Hart) (on 1975-05-21) and Grady Tate (on 1975-05-21)
guitar:
Oscar Castro‐Neves (on 1975-05-21) and João Gilberto (Brazilian bossa nova guitarist, singer, and composer) (on 1975-05-21)
percussion:
Ray Armando (on 1975-05-21), Rubens Bassini (on 1975-05-21), Sonny Carr (on 1975-05-21), João Gilberto (Brazilian bossa nova guitarist, singer, and composer) (on 1975-05-21) and Airto Moreira (percussionist) (on 1975-05-21)
piano:
Albert Dailey (on 1975-05-21)
tenor saxophone:
Stan Getz (on 1975-05-21)
vocals:
João Gilberto (Brazilian bossa nova guitarist, singer, and composer) (on 1975-05-21) and Miúcha (on 1975-05-21)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1975-05-21)
cover recording of:
Lígia (on 1975-05-21)
composer:
Chico Buarque (Brazilian singer/lyricist) and Antônio Carlos Jobim
Stan Getz5:23
4Falsa Baiana
recording engineer:
Stanley Tonkel (engineer)
mixer:
John Guerriere (recording engineer and supervisor at Columbia Records)
bass:
Clint Houston (on 1975-05-21) and Steve Swallow (on 1975-05-21)
drums (drum set):
Billy Hart (US jazz drummer aka “Jabali” Billy Hart) (on 1975-05-21) and Grady Tate (on 1975-05-21)
guitar:
Oscar Castro‐Neves (on 1975-05-21) and João Gilberto (Brazilian bossa nova guitarist, singer, and composer) (on 1975-05-21)
percussion:
Ray Armando (on 1975-05-21), Rubens Bassini (on 1975-05-21), Sonny Carr (on 1975-05-21), João Gilberto (Brazilian bossa nova guitarist, singer, and composer) (on 1975-05-21) and Airto Moreira (percussionist) (on 1975-05-21)
piano:
Albert Dailey (on 1975-05-21)
tenor saxophone:
Stan Getz (on 1975-05-21)
vocals:
João Gilberto (Brazilian bossa nova guitarist, singer, and composer) (on 1975-05-21) and Miúcha (on 1975-05-21)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1975-05-21)
cover recording of:
Falsa bahiana (on 1975-05-21)
composer:
Geraldo Pereira
Stan Getz35:17
5Retarto En Branco E Prieto (Picture in Black and White)
recording engineer:
Stanley Tonkel (engineer)
mixer:
John Guerriere (recording engineer and supervisor at Columbia Records)
bass:
Clint Houston (on 1975-05-21) and Steve Swallow (on 1975-05-21)
drums (drum set):
Billy Hart (US jazz drummer aka “Jabali” Billy Hart) (on 1975-05-21) and Grady Tate (on 1975-05-21)
guitar:
Oscar Castro‐Neves (on 1975-05-21) and João Gilberto (Brazilian bossa nova guitarist, singer, and composer) (on 1975-05-21)
percussion:
Ray Armando (on 1975-05-21), Rubens Bassini (on 1975-05-21), Sonny Carr (on 1975-05-21), João Gilberto (Brazilian bossa nova guitarist, singer, and composer) (on 1975-05-21) and Airto Moreira (percussionist) (on 1975-05-21)
piano:
Albert Dailey (on 1975-05-21)
tenor saxophone:
Stan Getz (on 1975-05-21)
vocals:
João Gilberto (Brazilian bossa nova guitarist, singer, and composer) (on 1975-05-21) and Miúcha (on 1975-05-21)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1975-05-21)
cover recording of:
Retrato em branco e preto (on 1975-05-21)
lyricist:
Chico Buarque (Brazilian singer/lyricist)
composer:
Antônio Carlos Jobim
Stan Getz4:05
6Izaura (You Know I Just Shouldn't Stay)
recording engineer:
Stanley Tonkel (engineer)
mixer:
John Guerriere (recording engineer and supervisor at Columbia Records)
bass:
Clint Houston (on 1975-05-21) and Steve Swallow (on 1975-05-21)
drums (drum set):
Billy Hart (US jazz drummer aka “Jabali” Billy Hart) (on 1975-05-21) and Grady Tate (on 1975-05-21)
guitar:
Oscar Castro‐Neves (on 1975-05-21) and João Gilberto (Brazilian bossa nova guitarist, singer, and composer) (on 1975-05-21)
percussion:
Ray Armando (on 1975-05-21), Rubens Bassini (on 1975-05-21), Sonny Carr (on 1975-05-21), João Gilberto (Brazilian bossa nova guitarist, singer, and composer) (on 1975-05-21) and Airto Moreira (percussionist) (on 1975-05-21)
piano:
Albert Dailey (on 1975-05-21)
tenor saxophone:
Stan Getz (on 1975-05-21)
vocals:
João Gilberto (Brazilian bossa nova guitarist, singer, and composer) (on 1975-05-21) and Miúcha (on 1975-05-21)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1975-05-21)
cover recording of:
Izaura (on 1975-05-21)
writer:
Herivelto Martins and Roberto Roberti
Stan Getz4:38
7Eu Vim da Bahia
recording engineer:
Stanley Tonkel (engineer)
mixer:
John Guerriere (recording engineer and supervisor at Columbia Records)
bass:
Clint Houston (on 1975-05-21) and Steve Swallow (on 1975-05-21)
drums (drum set):
Billy Hart (US jazz drummer aka “Jabali” Billy Hart) (on 1975-05-21) and Grady Tate (on 1975-05-21)
guitar:
Oscar Castro‐Neves (on 1975-05-21) and João Gilberto (Brazilian bossa nova guitarist, singer, and composer) (on 1975-05-21)
percussion:
Ray Armando (on 1975-05-21), Rubens Bassini (on 1975-05-21), Sonny Carr (on 1975-05-21), João Gilberto (Brazilian bossa nova guitarist, singer, and composer) (on 1975-05-21) and Airto Moreira (percussionist) (on 1975-05-21)
piano:
Albert Dailey (on 1975-05-21)
tenor saxophone:
Stan Getz (on 1975-05-21)
vocals:
João Gilberto (Brazilian bossa nova guitarist, singer, and composer) (on 1975-05-21) and Miúcha (on 1975-05-21)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1975-05-21)
cover recording of:
Eu vim da Bahia (on 1975-05-21)
lyricist and composer:
Gilberto Gil
Stan Getz3:54
8Joao Marcello
recording engineer:
Stanley Tonkel (engineer)
mixer:
John Guerriere (recording engineer and supervisor at Columbia Records)
bass:
Clint Houston (on 1975-05-21) and Steve Swallow (on 1975-05-21)
drums (drum set):
Billy Hart (US jazz drummer aka “Jabali” Billy Hart) (on 1975-05-21) and Grady Tate (on 1975-05-21)
guitar:
Oscar Castro‐Neves (on 1975-05-21) and João Gilberto (Brazilian bossa nova guitarist, singer, and composer) (on 1975-05-21)
percussion:
Ray Armando (on 1975-05-21), Rubens Bassini (on 1975-05-21), Sonny Carr (on 1975-05-21), João Gilberto (Brazilian bossa nova guitarist, singer, and composer) (on 1975-05-21) and Airto Moreira (percussionist) (on 1975-05-21)
piano:
Albert Dailey (on 1975-05-21)
tenor saxophone:
Stan Getz (on 1975-05-21)
vocals:
João Gilberto (Brazilian bossa nova guitarist, singer, and composer) (on 1975-05-21) and Miúcha (on 1975-05-21)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1975-05-21)
Stan Getz3:26
9É Preciso Perdoar
recording engineer:
Stanley Tonkel (engineer)
mixer:
John Guerriere (recording engineer and supervisor at Columbia Records)
bass:
Clint Houston (on 1975-05-21) and Steve Swallow (on 1975-05-21)
drums (drum set):
Billy Hart (US jazz drummer aka “Jabali” Billy Hart) (on 1975-05-21) and Grady Tate (on 1975-05-21)
guitar:
Oscar Castro‐Neves (on 1975-05-21) and João Gilberto (Brazilian bossa nova guitarist, singer, and composer) (on 1975-05-21)
percussion:
Ray Armando (on 1975-05-21), Rubens Bassini (on 1975-05-21), Sonny Carr (on 1975-05-21), João Gilberto (Brazilian bossa nova guitarist, singer, and composer) (on 1975-05-21) and Airto Moreira (percussionist) (on 1975-05-21)
piano:
Albert Dailey (on 1975-05-21)
tenor saxophone:
Stan Getz (on 1975-05-21)
vocals:
João Gilberto (Brazilian bossa nova guitarist, singer, and composer) (on 1975-05-21) and Miúcha (on 1975-05-21)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1975-05-21)
cover recording of:
É preciso perdoar (on 1975-05-21)
writer:
Carlos Coqueijo and Alcivando Luz (Brazilian composer and violinist)
Stan Getz5:20
10Just One of Those Things
recording engineer:
Stanley Tonkel (engineer)
mixer:
John Guerriere (recording engineer and supervisor at Columbia Records)
bass:
Clint Houston (on 1975-05-21) and Steve Swallow (on 1975-05-21)
drums (drum set):
Billy Hart (US jazz drummer aka “Jabali” Billy Hart) (on 1975-05-21) and Grady Tate (on 1975-05-21)
guitar:
Oscar Castro‐Neves (on 1975-05-21) and João Gilberto (Brazilian bossa nova guitarist, singer, and composer) (on 1975-05-21)
percussion:
Ray Armando (on 1975-05-21), Rubens Bassini (on 1975-05-21), Sonny Carr (on 1975-05-21), João Gilberto (Brazilian bossa nova guitarist, singer, and composer) (on 1975-05-21) and Airto Moreira (percussionist) (on 1975-05-21)
piano:
Albert Dailey (on 1975-05-21)
tenor saxophone:
Stan Getz (on 1975-05-21)
vocals:
João Gilberto (Brazilian bossa nova guitarist, singer, and composer) (on 1975-05-21) and Miúcha (on 1975-05-21)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1975-05-21)
cover recording of:
Just One of Those Things (on 1975-05-21)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1935)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) and Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) (in 1929)
part of:
Can‐Can (1960 musical film)
part of:
High Society (stage musical)
part of:
Jubilee
part of:
Panama Hattie (1942 film)
Stan Getz3:06
11Eu Vim da Bahia (alternate take)
Stan Getz5:18
12É Preciso Perdoar (alternate take)
Stan Getz5:19
13Just One of Those Things (alternate take)
Stan Getz3:03
22▶CD: Jaco Pastorius - Jaco Pastorius
23▶CD: Weather Report - Heavy Weather
24▶CD: Wynton Marsalis - Standard Time, Volume 1
25▶CD: Charlie Parker - Bird

Credits

Release

mixer and mastering:Charles Harbutt (sound engineer and reissue producer)