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Various – Ken Burns Jazz (The Story Of America's Music)

Various – Ken Burns Jazz (The Story Of America's Music)

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    Ken Burns Jazz: The Story of America's Music is a sprawling compilation album released on November 14, 2000, acting as a companion piece to Ken Burns' PBS documentary of the same name. This 5-CD box set isn't just an album; it's a historical journey through jazz, featuring 94 tracks spanning from the early days of 1917 to the mid-1990s. It offers a unique opportunity to delve into the rich tapestry of jazz through iconic recordings by legends like Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, and Miles Davis.

    This comprehensive collection serves as a fantastic starting point for anyone new to jazz or looking to revisit the genre's most influential moments.

     Tracklist

    1-1 Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra Star Dust
    		3:33
    1-2 Mississippi Fred McDowell Soon One Mornin' (Death Come A-Creepin' In My Room)
    		3:12
    1-3 Lieut. Jim Europe's 369th Infantry ("Hell Fighters") Band Memphis Blues
    		2:36
    1-4 Original Dixieland Jazz Band Livery Stable Blues
    		3:05
    1-5 James P. Johnson Charleston
    		1:49
    1-6 King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band Chimes Blues
    		2:51
    1-7 Bessie Smith Back Water Blues
    		3:17
    1-8 Jelly Roll Morton The Pearls
    		2:48
    1-9 Jelly Roll Morton's Red Hot Peppers Dead Man Blues
    		3:13
    1-10 Clarence Williams' Blue Five Wild Cat Blues
    		2:59
    1-11 Clarence Williams' Blue Five Cake Walkin' Babies (From Home)
    		2:55
    1-12 Fletcher Henderson And His Orchestra Sugar Foot Stomp
    		2:49
    1-13 Louis Armstrong & His Hot Five Heebie Jeebies
    		2:52
    1-14 Louis Armstrong & His Hot Seven Potato Head Blues
    		2:55
    1-15 Louis Armstrong & His Hot Five West End Blues
    		3:18
    1-16 Duke Ellington And His Orchestra The Mooche
    		3:13
    1-17 Duke Ellington And His Washingtonians East St. Louis Toodle-Oo
    		2:52
    1-18 Duke Ellington Black Beauty
    		3:01
    1-19 The Jungle Band  Mood Indigo
    		2:56
    1-20 Paul Whiteman And His Orchestra There Ain't No Sweet Man (Worth The Salt Of My Tears)
    		3:29
    1-21 Frankie Trumbauer And His Orchestra Singin' The Blues
    		3:00
    1-22 Frankie Trumbauer And His Orchestra Riverboat Shuffle
    		3:08
    1-23 Fletcher Henderson And His Orchestra Hotter Than 'Ell
    		2:51
    1-24 Ethel Waters I Got Rhythm
    		3:03
    2-1 Duke Ellington And His Orchestra It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)
    		3:08
    2-2 Duke Ellington And His Orchestra Echoes Of Harlem
    		2:59
    2-3 Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra Moten Swing
    		3:22
    2-4 Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra St. Louis Blues
    		3:00
    2-5 Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra Ain't Misbehavin'
    		3:11
    2-6 Jimmie Lunceford And His Orchestra For Dancers Only
    		2:36
    2-7 Benny Goodman And His Orchestra King Porter Stomp
    		3:08
    2-8 Benny Goodman Sextet Rose Room
    		2:47
    2-9 Benny Goodman And His Orchestra Sing, Sing, Sing (With A Swing)
    		8:37
    2-10 Count Basie And His Orchestra Jumpin' At The Woodside
    		3:07
    2-11 Count Basie And His Orchestra Sent For You Yesterday And Here You Come Today
    		2:55
    2-12 Count Basie's Kansas City Seven Lester Leaps In
    		3:13
    2-13 Jones-Smith Incorporated Oh, Lady, Be Good!
    		3:05
    2-14 Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra Without Your Love
    		2:51
    2-15 Billie Holiday Strange Fruit
    		3:10
    2-16 Billie Holiday With Eddie Heywood And His Orchestra God Bless The Child
    		2:53
    2-17 Art Tatum Three Little Words
    		2:24
    2-18 Pete Johnson & "Big" Joe Turner Rebecca
    		2:40
    2-19 Chick Webb And His Orchestra Harlem Congo
    		3:14
    2-20 Chick Webb And His Orchestra A-Tisket A-Tasket
    		2:36
    2-21 Django Reinhardt & Quintette Du Hot Club De France Shine
    		2:55
    2-22 Noble Sissle And His Orchestra Dear Old Southland
    		2:34
    3-1 Coleman Hawkins Body And Soul
    		3:00
    3-2 Duke Ellington And His Orchestra Cotton Tail
    		3:10
    3-3 Duke Ellington And His Orchestra Take The "A" Train
    		2:54
    3-4 Artie Shaw And His Orchestra Begin The Beguine
    		3:13
    3-5 Glenn Miller And His Orchestra In The Mood
    		3:33
    3-6 Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra Well, Git It!
    		3:00
    3-7 Billie Holiday With Eddie Heywood And His Orchestra Solitude
    		3:12
    3-8 Gene Krupa And His Orchestra Drum Boogie
    		3:06
    3-9 Dizzy Gillespie And His All Star Quintet Salt Peanuts
    		3:12
    3-10 Dizzy Gillespie Sextet Groovin' High
    		2:39
    3-11 Charlie Parker's Re-Boppers Ko-Ko
    		3:12
    3-12 The Charlie Parker Quintet Scrapple From The Apple
    		2:56
    3-13 The Charlie Parker Quintet Embraceable You
    		3:42
    3-14 The Bud Powell Trio Get Happy
    		2:50
    3-15 Thelonious Monk Epistrophy
    		3:05
    3-16 Thelonious Monk Straight, No Chaser
    		2:55
    3-17 Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra Manteca
    		3:05
    3-18 The Miles Davis Nonet Moon Dreams
    		3:18
    3-19 Charlie Parker Just Friends
    		3:30
    3-20 Louis Armstrong Rockin' Chair
    		3:03
    3-21 Sarah Vaughan And Her Trio They Can't Take That Away From Me
    		2:40
    3-22 Chet Baker & Gerry Mulligan Walkin' Shoes
    		3:09
    3-23 Billie Holiday Fine And Mellow
    		8:00
    4-1 Horace Silver And The Jazz Messengers Doodlin'
    		6:44
    4-2 Clifford Brown & Max Roach I Get A Kick Out Of You
    		7:40
    4-3 Sonny Rollins St. Thomas
    		6:41
    4-4 The Modern Jazz Quartet Django
    		7:02
    4-5 The Dave Brubeck Quartet Take Five
    		5:22
    4-6 The Miles Davis Sextet So What
    		9:22
    4-7 The John Coltrane Quartet Giant Steps
    		4:43
    4-8 Cecil Taylor Trio Rick Kick Shaw
    		6:03
    4-9 Ornette Coleman Chronology
    		6:03
    4-10 Charles Mingus Original Faubus Fables
    		9:04
    4-11 The John Coltrane Quartet Acknowledgment [From A Love Supreme]
    		7:47
    5-1 Louis Armstrong Hello, Dolly!
    		2:23
    5-2 Stan Getz & Charlie Byrd Desafinado
    		5:49
    5-3 John Coltrane & Duke Ellington In A Sentimental Mood
    		4:14
    5-4 Duke Ellington And His Orchestra Tourist Point Of View
    		5:07
    5-5 The Miles Davis Quintet E.S.P.
    		5:30
    5-6 Miles Davis Spanish Key (Single Version)
    		2:49
    5-7 Weather Report Birdland
    		5:57
    5-8 Grover Washington, Jr. Mister Magic
    		9:02
    5-9 Herbie Hancock Rockit
    		3:55
    5-10 Ron Carter & M.C. Solaar Un Ange En Danger
    		3:49
    5-11 Dexter Gordon Tanya
    		7:24
    5-12 Wynton Marsalis Soon All Will Know
    		3:35
    5-13 Cassandra Wilson Death Letter 4:13
    5-14 The Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra Take The "A" Train
    		5:34