MUS 1510 CD REVIEW POSSIBILITIES
I.
Possible recordings found in the Supplementary
Listening/Sources for Listening section, listed at the end of each chapter
in Mark Gridley’s Concise Guide to Jazz.
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II.
EARLY PERIOD (
Louis Armstrong (trumpet)
The Hot Fives (1925, w/Johnny Dodds, Kid
Ory),
The Hot 5’s & Hot 7’s (1927-28, w/Dodds, Earl
Hines),
Armstrong & Ellington
Complete Sessions, Capitol Records, CDP 7938442
Laughin Louie (1932-33), RCA/Bluebird
9759
Bessie Smith (vocal)
The Collection (1932-33), w/L. Armstrong, C.
Hawkins, F. Henderson),
Sidney Bechet (Soprano Sax)
The Victor Sessions – Master Takes (1932-43), RCA/Bluebird 2402 (3 CD Boxed Set).
Bix Beiderbecke
Singin the Blues,
Memories of
You, Biograph 112
King Oliver
Louis Armstrong/King Oliver, Milestone 47017
Jelly Roll Morton
His complete Victor Recordings, RCA/Bluebird 2631
III. SWING
Count Basie
Any Jazz big band recording
Duke Ellington
Any Jazz big band recording
Art Tatum
The Tatum Group
Masterpieces,
Vol. 7, Pablo 2405 430
Benny Carter
Jazz Giant (w/ Ben Webster), OJCCD-167-2 (Contemporary
7555)
Benny Carter
Song Book, Music Masters Jazz 01612-65134-2
IV. BEBOP
Dizzy Gillespie
The Complete RCA Recordings, RCA/Bluebird 66528-2
Compact Jazz – D. Gillespie Big Band – Verve Records
314 511 393-2
Charlie Parker
Compact Jazz – (w/Miles), Polygram/Verve 833 288
Bird at
The Quintet at Massey Hall, OJCCD-044-2 (Debut 124)
Thelonius Monk
Quartet/Misterioso, OJCCD-206-2,
5 by Monk 5, OJCCD-362-2,
At Town Hall, OJCCD-039-2, Jazzland 46
Bud Powell
The Amazing Bud Powell, Vol. 1 & 2, Blue Note 81504
V. HARD BOP
Dexter Gordon
Homecoming: Live at Village Vanguard,
Bouncin w/Dex, Inner City 2060
A Swingin Affair, Blue Note 84133
Doin’ Alright, Blue Note 84077
Sextet in N.Y., OJCCD-035-2,
Portrait of Cannonball Adderley, OJCCD-361-2,
Somethin’ Else, Blue Note
Sonny Rollins
Saxophone Colossus, OJCCD-291-2, 7079
Tenor Madness, OJCCD-124-2, Prestige 7047
Rollins + 4, OJCCD-243-2, Prestige, 7038
Clifford Brown
Memorial, OJCCD-017-2, Prestige 7055
Horace Silver
Song for my Father, Blue Note Records, CDP 584 185
Horace Silver and the Jazz Messengers, Blue Note, BST
(8) – 81518
Art Blakey
Ugetsu, OJCCD-090-2,
VI. PROGRESSIVE
John Coltrane
Soultrane, OJCCD-021-2, Prestige 7142
Giant Steps, Atlantic Records, LTZ-K-15197
My Favorite Things, Atlantic Records
Ascension, Impulse Records
VOCAL JAZZ
Betty Carter
Look What I Got, Polygram Records
Sarah Vaughn
Sassy Sings, SAGA Label
VII. AVANT-GARDE/FREE
Ornette Coleman
Free Jazz, 1960 (Atlantic 1364,
CD/LP)
The
Shape of Jazz to Come, 1959 (Atlantic 1317)
Art Ensemble of
People of Sorrow, Nessa Records
Eric Dolphy
Out to Lunch, Blue Note Records 84163
Anthony Braxton
3 Compositions of New Jazz, Delmark Records
Albert Ayler
George Russell
The Jazz Workshop, RCA Victor
Other styles not listed:
-Fusion
-Modal
-Cool
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Dance & Music
Library
Crossroads Mall S. Westnedge, Portage Dalton Center building, third floor
(the one near J.C. Penny’s)
Bring your 151 syllabus to receive
a 10% discount on purchases 315 S. Rose 49007
(manager – Ty)
*Fastidiously exam
the CD review criteria found in your 151 syllabus to receive* maximum credit per
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