Various – The Verve Story: 1944 – 1994 (4xCD, Comp + Box) (Near Mint (NM or M-))

Media Condition: Near Mint (NM or M-)

Sleeve Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)

Location: TWL-186-M

Notes:

Celebrating 50 years of Verve.
Disc One: 1944-1953
Disc Two: 1953-1957
Disc Three: 1957-1962
Disc Four: 1962-1994

32 page booklet, 16 page English and 16 page French, describing the first 50 years of Verve Records.
Tracks 1-1 and 1-2 are JATP sessions.

1-1. J.J. Johnson, Nat King Cole, Illinois Jacquet – Blues 10:22
1-2. Charlie Parker, Lester Young – Oh, Lady Be Good! 11:05
1-3. Lester Young – I’ve Found A New Baby 4:03
1-4. Billie Holiday – Trav’lin’ Light 3:23
1-5. Charlie Parker – Repetition 2:56
1-6. Coleman Hawkins – Picasso 3:14
1-7. Machito – Tanga 5:07
1-8. Bud Powell – Celia 2:57
1-9. Charlie Parker – Just Friends 3:30
1-10. Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie – Bloomdido 3:24
1-11. Johnny Hodges – Jeep’s Blues 2:55
1-12. Gene Krupa Trio – Drum Boogie 3:03
1-13. Illinois Jacquet – Port Of Rico 2:41
1-14. The Oscar Peterson Trio – Tenderly 5:43
1-15. Dizzy Gillespie, Stan Getz – It Don’t Mean A Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing) 6:37
1-16. Roy Eldridge – Echos Of Harlem 4:00
2-1. Art Tatum – Tea For Two 3:30
2-2. Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra – Manteca (Theme) 4:13
2-3. Benny Carter – My One And Only Love 3:52
2-4. Lionel Hampton – Flying Home 3:13
2-5. Flip Phillips – Lemonaid 11 6:30
2-6. Count Basie Orchestra, Joe Williams – Every Day I Have The Blues 5:26
2-7. Count Basie Orchestra – April In Paris 3:46
2-8. Anita O’Day – Honeysuckle Rose 3:12
2-9. Lester Young, Teddy Wilson – All Of Me 5:07
2-10. Ella Fitzgerald – Just One Of Those Things 3:30
2-11. Billie Holiday – Lady Sings The Blues 3:43
2-12. Oscar Peterson – Swinging On A Star 4:55
2-13. Buddy DeFranco – Cooking The Blues 6:57
2-14. Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong – They Can’t Take That Away From Me 4:37
2-15. Coleman Hawkins, Ben Webster – La Rosita 5:01
2-16. Dizzy Gillespie, Sonny Stitt, Sonny Rollins – I Know That You Know 5:28
3-1. Stan Getz, J.J. Johnson – Crazy Rhythm 7:42
3-2. Blossom Dearie – Surrey With The Fringe On Top 4:15
3-3. Duke Ellington, Johnny Hodges – Stompy Jones 6:38
3-4. Sonny Stitt – I Can’t Give You Anything But Love 4:01
3-5. Gerry Mulligan, Ben Webster – Chelsea Bridge 7:18
3-6. Ella Fitzgerald – Mack The Knife 4:40
3-7. Mel Tormé – Too Close For Comfort 4:01
3-8. Jimmy Giuffre – In The Morings Out There 6:48
3-9. Gerry Mulligan – I’m Gonna Go Fishin’ 5:48
3-10. Stan Getz – Night Rider 3:56
3-11. Lee Konitz – I Remember You 4:26
3-12. Oscar Peterson – Something’s Coming 3:50
3-13. Stan Getz, Charlie Byrd – Desafinado 5:49
3-14. Jimmy Smith – Walk On The Wild Side 5:53
4-1. Bill Evans – ‘Round Midnight 6:29
4-2. Stan Getz, João Gilberto – The Girl From Ipanema 5:21
4-3. Cal Tjader – Soul Sauce 2:26
4-4. Kenny Burrell – Last Night When We Were Young 4:36
4-5. Wes Montgomery – If You Could See Me Now 8:21
4-6. Jimmy Smith, Wes Montgomery – Night Train 6:45
4-7. Joe Williams – Every Night 5:16
4-8. Betty Carter – The Good Life 6:57
4-9. Shirley Horn – You Won’t Forget Me 7:09
4-10. Abbey Lincoln – Bird Alone 8:31
4-11. Joe Henderson – Johnny Come Lately 6:29
4-12. Charlie Haden – Hello My Lovely 6:47

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