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The related term jazz-samba describes an adaptation of bossa nova compositions to the jazz idiom by American performers such as Stan Getz and Charlie Byrd. Bossa nova was made popular by Elizete Cardoso 's recording of Chega de Saudade on the Canção do Amor Demais LP , composed by Vinícius de Moraes (lyrics) and Antonio Carlos Jobim (music).
The Greatest Jazz Concert in the World is a 1967 live album featuring Duke Ellington and his orchestra, Ella Fitzgerald, Oscar Peterson, T-Bone Walker, Coleman Hawkins, Clark Terry and Zoot Sims. It was released in 1975. [1] Billy Strayhorn's "Blood Count" was debuted at the Carnegie Hall concert featured on the album. It was Strayhorn's last ...
Modern Jazz Quartet. Pyramid; European Concert; Wes Montgomery. The Incredible Jazz Guitar; Movin' Along; Oliver Nelson: Taking Care of Business; David Newman & James Clay: The Sound of the Wide Open Spaces!!!! Art Pepper: Gettin' Together; Max Roach: We Insist! Charlie Rouse: Takin' Care of Business; George Russell. George Russell Sextet at ...
The Jazz Collector Edition (Laserlight, 1991) Pullin' Out The Stops! The Best Of Jimmy McGriff [AKA Greatest Hits] (Blue Note, 1994) Funkiest Little Band In The Land (Laserlight, 1996) Dig On It: The Groove Merchant Years (Connoisseur Collection, 2000) 100% Pure Funk (LRC, 2001) The Best of Hank Crawford & Jimmy McGriff (Milestone, 2001)
Classic Sinatra: His Great Performances 1953–1960 is a 2000 compilation album by Frank Sinatra, containing twenty tracks he recorded for Capitol Records. Track listing [ edit ]
March 2–April 22 – The recording sessions for the extremely influential Miles Davis jazz album Kind of Blue take place at the CBS 30th Street Studio in New York City. The album was released on August 17 in the United States, opening with Davis' "So What" and including the Davis-Bill Evans composition "Blue in Green".
Dave Brubeck's Greatest Hits (Columbia CS 9284 / CL 2484, 1966) Dave Brubeck's All-Time Greatest Hits (Columbia PG 32761, 1977) Interchanges '54 (Columbia Jazz Masterpieces 467917 2, 1991) Time Signatures: A Career Retrospective (Columbia Legacy C4K 52945, 1992) Ballads (Legacy 501795 2, 2001) The Essential Dave Brubeck (Columbia Legacy, 2003)
Frank Sinatra's Greatest Hits! is the first compilation by American singer Frank Sinatra released on his own Reprise Records. It concentrates on mostly single releases from the mid to late 1960s, which fluctuates between adult contemporary pop and jazzy swing.