Maynard Ferguson: Wow! The Formative Years

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Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Diz Duz Everything
Jimmy Dorsey & His Orchestra5:34
2Body and Soul
recording of:
Body and Soul
lyricist:
Frank Eyton (in 1930), Edward Heyman (in 1930) and Robert Sour (in 1930)
composer:
Edward Heyman, Robert Sour and John Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green) (in 1930)
publisher:
Bug Music, Inc., Chappell & Co Ltd., Druropetal Music, Quartet Music Inc., Range Road Music Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
Jimmy Dorsey & His Orchestra4:43
3All the Things You Are
Charlie Barnet and His Orchestra3:11
4Maynard Ferguson
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra4:20
5Take the “A” Train
Maynard Ferguson and His Orchestra2:56
6Short Wave
Maynard Ferguson and His Orchestra2:38
7Love Locked Out
Maynard Ferguson and His Orchestra3:00
8The Band Ain’t Draggin’
recording of:
Band Ain't Draggin'
writer:
Joe Greene (US songwriter Joseph Perkins Greene, 1915-1986)
Maynard Ferguson and His Orchestra2:13
9The Hot Canary
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra2:23
10What’s New?
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra3:11
11King’s Riff
alto saxophone:
Benny Carter (on 1951-12-27)
double bass:
John Kirby (jazz bass/trombone/tuba player) (on 1951-12-27)
drums (drum set):
George Jenkins (Swing/Jazz drummer and band leader) (on 1951-12-27)
piano:
Gerald Wiggins (on 1951-12-27)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1951-12-27)
trumpet:
Maynard Ferguson (on 1951-12-27)
Ben Webster and his Sextet3:16
12Wow! (feat. Kay Brown)
Maynard Ferguson and His Orchestra2:08
13The Way You Look Tonight
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1954-02-19)
alto saxophone:
Bob Gordon (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1954-02-19) and Bud Shank (on 1954-02-19)
baritone saxophone:
Bob Gordon (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1954-02-19)
bass and double bass [bass]:
Curtis Counce (on 1954-02-19)
drums (drum set):
Shelly Manne (US jazz drummer) (on 1954-02-19)
flute:
Bud Shank (on 1954-02-19)
piano:
Russ Freeman (pianist) (on 1954-02-19)
tenor saxophone:
Bob Cooper (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1954-02-19)
trombone:
Milt Bernhart (on 1954-02-19) and Herbie Harper (on 1954-02-19)
trumpet and valve trombone:
Maynard Ferguson (on 1954-02-19)
arranger:
Willie Maiden
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Fresh Sound Records
recorded at:
Radio Recorders (Santa Monica Blvd. location since 1949) in West Hollywood, California, United States (on 1954-02-19)
instrumental recording of:
The Way You Look Tonight (from “Swing Time”) (on 1954-02-19)
publisher:
Jerome Kern (on 1936-07-24)
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist) (in 1936)
composer:
Jerome Kern (in 1936)
publisher:
Aldi Music Company, Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Ltd., Polygram Music, PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd., Shapiro Bernstein & Co. Ltd., Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc., The Songwriters Guild and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998) (in 1936)
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
part of:
The 9th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1936 winner)
part of:
Swing Time (film)
Maynard Ferguson and His Octet2:59
14All God’s Chillun Got Rhythm
Maynard Ferguson and His Octet2:56
15Over the Rainbow
alto saxophone:
Bud Shank (on 1954-02-23)
baritone saxophone:
Bob Gordon (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1954-02-23)
bass:
Curtis Counce (on 1954-02-23)
drums (drum set):
Shelly Manne (US jazz drummer) (on 1954-02-23)
piano:
Russ Freeman (pianist) (on 1954-02-23)
tenor saxophone:
Bob Cooper (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1954-02-23)
trombone:
Herbie Harper (on 1954-02-23)
trumpet:
Maynard Ferguson (on 1954-02-23)
recorded at:
Capitol Studios (1949–1956) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1954-02-23)
Maynard Ferguson and His Octet3:09
16Hymn to Her
Maynard Ferguson and His Octet2:36
17Wonder Why
Maynard Ferguson and His Orchestra3:33
18C’est la blues
Maynard Ferguson and His Orchestra4:02
19Miss Pitlack Regrets
Maynard Ferguson and His Orchestra3:16
20Maynard the Fox
Maynard Ferguson and the Birdland Dreamband2:51
21The Wailing Boat
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (from 1956-09-07 until 1956-09-25)
engineer:
Ray Hall (engineer)
producer:
Jack Lewis (jazz producer)
alto saxophone:
Herb Geller (from 1956-09-07 until 1956-09-25)
baritone saxophone:
Ernie Wilkins (from 1956-09-07 until 1956-09-25)
bass:
Milt Hinton (from 1956-09-07 until 1956-09-25)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Campbell (American jazz drummer) (from 1956-09-07 until 1956-09-25)
piano:
Hank Jones (piano) (from 1956-09-07 until 1956-09-25)
tenor saxophone:
Al Cohn (from 1956-09-07 until 1956-09-25) and Budd Johnson (from 1956-09-07 until 1956-09-25)
trombone:
Eddie Bert (from 1956-09-07 until 1956-09-25), Jimmy Cleveland (US jazz trombonist) (from 1956-09-07 until 1956-09-25) and Sonny Russo (American jazz trombonist) (from 1956-09-07 until 1956-09-25)
trumpet:
Maynard Ferguson (from 1956-09-07 until 1956-09-25), Joe Ferrante (from 1956-09-07 until 1956-09-25), Al De Risi (from 1956-09-07 until 1956-09-25) and Nick Travis (from 1956-09-07 until 1956-09-25)
conductor:
Maynard Ferguson (from 1956-09-07 until 1956-09-25)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Entertainment
recorded at:
Webster Hall in East Village, New York, New York, United States (on 1956-09-11)
Maynard Ferguson and the Birdland Dreamband3:10
22Say It With Trumpets
Maynard Ferguson and the Birdland Dreamband3:04
23Everybody Moan
engineer:
Ray Hall (engineer)
producer:
Jack Lewis (jazz producer)
alto saxophone:
Herb Geller (on 1956-09-25)
baritone saxophone:
Ernie Wilkins (on 1956-09-25)
bass:
Arnold Fishkin (on 1956-09-25)
double bass [bass]:
Arnold Fishkind (on 1956-09-25)
drums (drum set):
Don Lamond (on 1956-09-25)
piano:
Hank Jones (piano) (on 1956-09-25)
saxophone:
Budd Johnson (on 1956-09-25)
tenor saxophone:
Al Cohn (on 1956-09-25)
trombone:
Jimmy Cleveland (US jazz trombonist) (on 1956-09-25) and Sonny Russo (American jazz trombonist) (on 1956-09-25)
trumpet:
Maynard Ferguson (on 1956-09-25), Joe Ferrante (on 1956-09-25), Al De Risi (on 1956-09-25), Al Stewart (Trumpet) (on 1956-09-25) and Nick Travis (on 1956-09-25)
conductor:
Maynard Ferguson (on 1956-09-25)
recorded at:
Studio 2 (New York City) in New York, New York, United States (on 1956-09-25)
Maynard Ferguson and the Birdland Dreamband4:25
24You Said It
Maynard Ferguson and the Birdland Dreamband2:56

Credits

Release

ASIN:US: B000KLO6TA [info]