The Very Best of Jazz : Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Billie Holiday, Morton, Miller and Shaw

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00:00 01. Glenn Miller and His Orchestra - In the Mood (Razaf - Garland)
(August 1, 1939) arr. Joe Garland/ solos: Tex Benecke vs. Al Klink (ts), Clyde Hurley (tpt)
03:37 02. Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra - Strange Fruit (Allan)
(April 20, 1939) ft: Frank Newton (trumpet), Sonny White (piano)
06:46 03. Jelly Roll Morton - Dead Man Blues (Morton)
(Chicago September 21, 1926) JELLY ROLL MORTON'S RED HOT PEPPERS: Barney Bigard, Darnell Howard, cl / Marty Bloom, effects added. Simeon is the only clarinet in the third title, speeches by Mortotn and St.Cyr
09:59 04. Artie Shaw And His Orchestra - Any Old Time (Shaw)
(July 24, 1938) arr. Jerry Gray & Artie Shaw, solos: Billie Holiday (voc)
13:10 05. Duke Ellington - Don’t Get Around Much Anymore (Never No Lament) (Ellington – Russell)
(May 4, 1940) solos: Ellington (piano), Lawrence brown (trombone), Johnny Hodges (alto sax), Cootie Williams (trumpet)
16:29 06. Glenn Miller And His Orchestra - Moonlight Serenade (Parish - Miller)
(April 4, 1939) arr. Glenn Miller / solos: Wilbur Schwartz (cl)
19:54 07. Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra - Summertime (Gershwin - Heyward )
(July 10, 1936) ft. Bunny Berigan (trumpet). Artie Shaw (clarinet)
22:48 08. Jelly Roll Morton – Boogaboo (Morton)
(NewYork, June 11, 1928) Jelly Roll Morton, p, dir: Ward Pinkett, t / Geechie Fields, tb / Omer Simeon, cl / Lee Blair, bj / Bill Benford, tu / Tommy Benford, dm
26:17 09. Louis Armstrong - Wolverine Blues (Morton - Spikes)
(March 14, 1940) solos: Rupert Cole (clarinet), Charlie Holmes (alto sax), J. C. Higginbotham (trombone)
29:27 10. Artie Shaw - Frenesi (Dominguez)
(March 3, 1940) arr. William Grant Still & Artie Shaw, solos: Jack Cave (horn), Dick Clark (ts), Mannie Klein (tp)
32:31 11. Glenn Miller - Sunrise Serenade (Carle)
(April 10, 1939) solos: Tex Benecke (ts)
35:59 12. Jelly Roll Morton – Kansans City Stomp (Morton)
(NewYork, June 11, 1928) Jelly Roll Morton, p, dir: Ward Pinkett, t / Geechie Fields, tb / Omer Simeon, cl / Lee Blair, bj / Bill Benford, tu / Tommy Benford, dm
38:57 13. Louis Armstrong - You Are My Lucky Star (Brown - Freed)
(Oct. 3, 1935) solos: Louis Bacon (muted trumpet), Charlie Holmes (alto sax)
41:54 14. Billie Holiday - My Man (Yvain - Pollack)
(November 1, 1937)
TEDDY WILSON and His Orchestra, featuring: Teddy Wilson (piano), Prince Robinson (clarinet),
Buck Claytron (trumpet)
44:55 15. Louis Armstrong - When the Saints Go Marchin’ In (trad.)
(May 13, 1938) solos: J. C. Higginbotham (trombone), Charlie Holmes (alto sax), Paul Barbarin (drums)
47:39 16. Duke Ellington - Sophisticated Lady (Ellington – Parish)
(February 14, 1940) solos: Harry Carney (baritone sax), Johnny Hodges (alto sax), Ellington (piano), Lawrence Brown (trombone)
50:27 17. Woody Herman - At the Woodchoppers' Ball (Bishop - Herman)
(April 12, 1939) Arr. Joe Bishop. Solos: Neil Reid (tb), Saxie Mansfield (ts), Steady Nelson (tp), Walter Yoder (b)
53:43 18. Billie Holiday - The Man I Love (Gershwin)
(December 13, 1939) Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra featuring: Lester Young (tenor sax)
56:46 19. Artie Shaw - Begin the Beguine (Porter)
(July 24, 1938) solos: George Arus (tb), Johnny Best (tp), Les Burness (p), Tony Pastor (ts)
59:55 20. Jelly Roll Morton - Black Bottom Stomp (Morton)
(Chicago, September 15, 1926) Jelly Roll Morton's Red Hot Peppers: Jelly Roll Morton, p, v, speech, dir: George Mitchell, cn / Kid Ory, tb / Omer Simeon, cl / Johnny St.Cyr, bj / John Lindsay, b / Andrew Hilaire, dm
01:03:00 21. Louis Armstrong - Baby Won’t You Please Come Home (Warfield - Williams)
(June 15, 1939)