A trip back 50 years to hear jazz recorded January to April, 1959
featuring Miles Davis, Horace Silver, Charles Mingus, Milt Jackson & John Coltrane, Duke Ellington & Johnny Hodges, Thelonious Monk, Ornette Coleman, Coleman Hawkins, Wynton Kelly, Red Garland, Chet Baker, Gil Evans, Kenny Dorham, Cecil Taylor, Barney Kessel, Herb Ellis & Jimmy Giuffre and Blue Mitchell
with Bill Evans, Cannonball Adderley, Benny Golson, Jackie McLean, Donald Byrd, Hank Jones, Don Cherry, Booker Ervin, Pepper Adams, Phil Woods, Charlie Shavers, Horace Parlan, Cedar Walton, Junior Cook, John Handy, Jimmy Knepper, Tiny Grimes, Ted Curson, Bill Barron, Paul Chambers, Sam Jones, Percy Heath, Jimmy Cobb, Philly Joe Jones, Shelly Manne, Art Taylor, Louis Hayes, Dannie Richmond, Connie Kay and Art Blakey
All tracks recorded 1959
[1'13] Blue Mitchell- When the Saints Go Marching In (Out of the Blue, Riverside) Mitchell- tp; Benny Golson- ts; Wynton Kelly- p; Paul Chambers- b; Art Blakey- d; recorded January 5
[8'14] Milt Jackson & John Coltrane- Bags & Trane (Bags & Trane, Atlantic) Coltrane- ts; Jackson- vib; Hank Jones- p; Paul Chambers- b; Connie Kay- d; recorded January 15
[15'36] Chet Baker- Time on My Hands (You in My Arms) (Chet, Riverside) Baker- tp; Bill Evans- p; Paul Chambers- b Philly Joe Jones- d; recorded January 19
[20'05] Horace Silver- Finger Poppin' (Finger Poppin', Blue Note) Blue Mitchell- tp; Junior Cook- ts; Silver- p; Gene Taylor- b; Louis Hayes- d; recorded January 31
[24'48] Gil Evans- Joy Spring (Great Jazz Standards, Pacific Jazz) Johnny Coles, Louis Mucci, Danny Stiles- tp; Jimmy Cleveland, Curtis Fuller- tb; Rod Levitt- btb; Earl Chapin- Frh; Bill Barber- tu; Steve Lacy- ss; Eddie Caine- as, fl; Budd Johnson- ts, cl; Evans- p; Ray Crawford- g; Tommy Potter- b; Elvin Jones- d; recorded February 2
[27'36] Charles Mingus- My Jelly Roll Soul (Blues and Roots, Atlantic) John Handy, Jackie McLean- as; Booker Ervin- ts; Pepper Adams- bars; Willie Dennis, Jimmy Knepper- tb; Horace Parlan- p; Mingus- b; Dannie Richmond- d; recorded February 4
[34'22] Kenny Dorham- Blue Spring (Blue Spring, Riverside) Dorham- tp; Cannonball Adderley- as; Cecil Payne- bars; David Amram- Frh; Cedar Walton- p; Paul Chambers- b; Jimmy Cobb- d; recorded February 18
[40'33] Duke Ellington and Johnny Hodges: Loveless Love (aka Careless Love) (Back to Back, Verve) Harry 'Sweets' Edison- tp; Hodges- as; Les Spann- g; Sam Jones- b; Jo Jones- d; recorded February 20
[47'37] Thelonious Monk- Little Rootie Tootie (At Town Hall, Riverside) Donald Byrd- tp; Eddie Bert- tb; Bob Northern- Fr; Phil Woods- as; Charlie Rouse- ts; Pepper Adams- bars; Jay McAlister- tu; Monk- p; Sam Jones- b; Art Taylor- d; recorded February 28
[56'26] Miles Davis- So What (Kind of Blue, Columbia) Davis- tb; Cannonball Adderley- as; John Coltrane- ts; Bill Evans- p; Paul Chambers- b; Jimmy Cobb- d; recorded March 2
[65'47] Ornette Coleman- Tomorrow Is The Question! (Tomorrow Is The Question!, Contemporary) Don Cherry- tp; Coleman- as; Percy Heath- b; Shelly Manne- d; recorded March 9 or 10
[68'55] Wynton Kelly- On Green Dolphin Street (Kelly Blue, Riverside) Kelly- p; Paul Chambers- b; Jimmy Cobb- d; recorded March 10
[73'35] Herb Ellis & Jimmy Giuffre- Goose Grease (Herb Ellis Meets Jimmy Giuffre, Verve) Art Pepper, Bud Shank- as; Richie Kamuca- ts; Giuffre- ts, bars, arr; Lou Levy- p; Ellis, Jim Hall- g; Joe Mondragon- b; Stan Levey- d; recorded March 26
[76'36] Barney Kessel- Runnin' Wild (Some Like It Hot, Contemporary) Joe Gordon- tp; Art Pepper- reeds; Jimmie Rowles- p; Kessel, Jack Marshall- g; Monty Budwig- b; Shelly Manne- d; recorded March 30 or 31
[79'56] Coleman Hawkins- Through for the Night (Hawk Eyes, Prestige) Charlie Shavers- tp; Hawkins- ts; Tiny Grimes- g; Ray Bryant- p; George Duvivier- b; Osie Johnson- d; recorded April 3
[85'04] Cecil Taylor- Little Lees (Louise) (Love for Sale, United Artists) Ted Curson- tp; Bill Barron- ts; Taylor- p; Buell Neidlinger- b; Dennis Charles- d; recorded April 15
[94'07] Red Garland- He's a Real Gone Guy (Red in Bluesville, Prestige) Garland- p; Sam Jones- b; Art Taylor- d; recorded April 17
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