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• Selected from the Ackerman Tapes archive, here is a classic example of the JAPT concerts, the series first promoted by Norman Grantz in 1944.
• Featuring some of the great names in jazz including Ella Fitzgerald, Oscar Peterson Trio, Modern Jazz Quartet, Stan Getz, Sonny Stitt, Dizzy Gillespie and others performing in their normal lineups as well as part of ensembles put together informally for the concert tours.
• First-ever release of this excellent quality live recording. A rare opportunity to hear previously unheard performances.
CD1
1. Spoken introduction: Norman Granz
Swing Set with Septet comprising Roy Eldridge (tpt.), Flip Phillips (sax), Illinois Jacqet (sax), Oscar Peterson (piano), Herb Ellis (gtr.) Ray Brown (bass), Jo Jones (dr)
2. Up Tempo Blues
3. These Foolish Things
4. I Can't Get Started With You
5. Moonglow
6. Noisy Norman Blues
Modern Jazz Quartet: John Lewis (p), Milt Jackson (vib), Percy Heath(bass), Connie Kay (dr)
7. Spoken introduction: Norman Granz
8. D and E Blues
9. Bess, Oh Where's My Bess
10. Django
11. Bluesology
MJQ with Sonny Stitt (alto sax), Stan Getz (tenor sax), Dizzy Gillespie (tpt.)
12. Spoken introduction: Norman Granz
13. Groovin' High
14. The Nearness Of You
15. Round About Midnight
16. We'll Be Together Again
17. Shaw 'Nuff
CD2
Gene Krupa Quartet: John Drew (bass), Dave McKenna (p), Eddie Shu (tenor & alto sax, tpt), Gene Krupa (dr)
1. Spoken introduction: Norman Granz
2. Bernie's Tune
3. My One And Only Love
4. Drum Boogie
5. Drum Boogie pt.2
Oscar Peterson Trio: Oscar Peterson (p), Herb Ellis (gtr), Ray Brown (bass)
6. How About You
7. Will You Still Be Mine
8. Title Unknown
Ella Fitzgerald with the Oscar Peterson Trio
9. Just One Of Those Things
10. Do Nothing Till You Hear From me
11. Solitude
12. Roll 'Em Pete
13. Easy To Love
14. Air Mail Special
15. Spoken introduction: Norman Granz
16. Finale (Title unknown)
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