Various – The Smithsonian Collection Of Classic Jazz

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Label:	Smithsonian Collection – P6 11891
Format:	6 x Vinyl , LP, Compilation, Mono , Santa Maria & Terre Haute Pressing Box Set
Country:	US
Released:	1973
Genre:	Jazz
Style:	Ragtime

Tracklist

A1	Scott Joplin–	Maple Leaf Rag Written-By, Piano – Scott Joplin	3:16
A2	Jelly Roll Morton–	Maple Leaf Rag Piano – Jelly Roll Morton Written-By – Scott Joplin	2:37
A3	Robert Johnson–	Hellhound On My Trail Written-By, Vocals, Guitar – Robert Johnson	2:39
A4	Bessie Smith–	St. Louis Blues Cornet – Louis Armstrong Organ [Reed] – Fred Longshaw Vocals – Bessie Smith Written-By – W. C. Handy	3:12
A5	Bessie Smith–	Lost Your Head Blues Cornet – Joe Smith (3) Piano – Fletcher Henderson Written-By, Vocals – Bessie Smith	2:57
A6	King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band–	Dippermouth Blues Banjo, Vocals [Break] – Bud Scott Clarinet – Johnny Dodds Cornet – Louis Armstrong Drums – Baby Dodds Piano – Lil Hardin Trombone – Honoré Dutrey* Written-By – Joe Oliver* Banjo, Vocals [Break] – Bud Scott Clarinet – Johnny Dodds Cornet – Louis Armstrong Drums – Baby Dodds Piano – Lil Hardin Trombone – Honoré Dutrey* Written-By – Joe Oliver*	2:23
A7	Jelly Roll Morton's Red Hot Peppers–	Grandpa's Spells Bass – John Lindsay Clarinet – Omer Simeon Drums – Andrew Hilaire Guitar, Banjo – Johnny St. Cyr Piano – Jelly Roll Morton Trombone – Edward "Kid" Ory* Trumpet – George Mitchell (3) Written-By – F. J. Morton* Bass – John Lindsay Clarinet – Omer Simeon Drums – Andrew Hilaire Guitar, Banjo – Johnny St. Cyr Piano – Jelly Roll Morton Trombone – Edward "Kid" Ory* Trumpet – George Mitchell (3) Written-By – F. J. Morton*	2:55
A8	Jelly Roll Morton's Red Hot Peppers–	Dead Man Blues Banjo – Johnny St. Cyr Bass – John Lindsay Clarinet – Darnell Howard Clarinet [Solo] – Omer Simeon Drums – Andrew Hilaire Piano – Jelly Roll Morton Trombone – Edward "Kid" Ory* Trumpet – George Mitchell (3) Written-By – F. J. Morton* Banjo – Johnny St. Cyr Bass – John Lindsay Clarinet – Darnell Howard Clarinet [Solo] – Omer Simeon Drums – Andrew Hilaire Piano – Jelly Roll Morton Trombone – Edward "Kid" Ory* Trumpet – George Mitchell (3) Written-By – F. J. Morton*	3:00
B1	Jelly Roll Morton's Red Hot Peppers–	Black Bottom Stomp Banjo – Johnny St. Cyr Bass – John Lindsay Clarinet – Omer Simeon Drums – Andrew Hillaire* Piano – Jelly Roll Morton Trombone – Edward "Kid" Ory* Trumpet – George Mitchell (3) Written-By – F. J. Morton* Banjo – Johnny St. Cyr Bass – John Lindsay Clarinet – Omer Simeon Drums – Andrew Hillaire* Piano – Jelly Roll Morton Trombone – Edward "Kid" Ory* Trumpet – George Mitchell (3) Written-By – F. J. Morton*	3:14
B2	The Red Onion Jazz Babies–	Cake Walking Babies (From Home) Banjo – Buddy Christian Cornet – Louis Armstrong Piano – Clarence Williams Soprano Saxophone – Sidney Bechet Trombone – Charlie Irvis Vocals – Clarence Todd Written-By – A. Troy* Banjo – Buddy Christian Cornet – Louis Armstrong Piano – Clarence Williams Soprano Saxophone – Sidney Bechet Trombone – Charlie Irvis Vocals – Clarence Todd Written-By – A. Troy*	3:28
B3	Sidney Bechet And His Blue Note Jazzmen*–	Blue Horizon Bass – George "Pops" Foster* Drums – Manzie Johnson Piano – Art Hodes Trombone – Vic Dickenson Trumpet – Sidney De Paris Written-By, Clarinet – Sidney Bechet Bass – George "Pops" Foster* Drums – Manzie Johnson Piano – Art Hodes Trombone – Vic Dickenson Trumpet – Sidney De Paris Written-By, Clarinet – Sidney Bechet	4:26
B4	James P. Johnson*–	Carolina Shout Written-By, Piano – J. P. Johnson*	2:47
B5	Louis Armstrong And His Hot Five*–	Struttin' With Some Barbeque Banjo – Johnny St. Cyr Clarinet – Johnny Dodds Cornet – Louis Armstrong Piano – Lil Armstrong* Trombone – Kid Ory Written-By – Lillian Hardin Armstrong* Banjo – Johnny St. Cyr Clarinet – Johnny Dodds Cornet – Louis Armstrong Piano – Lil Armstrong* Trombone – Kid Ory Written-By – Lillian Hardin Armstrong*	3:04
B6	Louis Armstrong And His Hot Seven*–	S.O.L. Blues (Excerpt) Banjo – Johnny St. Cyr Bass [Brass] – Pete Briggs Clarinet – Johnny Dodds Drums – Baby Dodds Piano – Lil Armstrong* Trombone – John Thomas (20) Written-By, Cornet, Vocals – Louis Armstrong Banjo – Johnny St. Cyr Bass [Brass] – Pete Briggs Clarinet – Johnny Dodds Drums – Baby Dodds Piano – Lil Armstrong* Trombone – John Thomas (20) Written-By, Cornet, Vocals – Louis Armstrong	1:05
B7	Louis Armstrong And His Hot Seven*–	Potato Head Blues (Excerpt) Banjo – Johnny St. Cyr Bass [Brass] – Pete Briggs Clarinet – Johnny Dodds Drums – Baby Dodds Piano – Lil Armstrong* Trombone – John Thomas (20) Written-By, Cornet, Vocals – Louis Armstrong Banjo – Johnny St. Cyr Bass [Brass] – Pete Briggs Clarinet – Johnny Dodds Drums – Baby Dodds Piano – Lil Armstrong* Trombone – John Thomas (20) Written-By, Cornet, Vocals – Louis Armstrong	1:14
B8	Louis Armstrong And His Hot Five*–	Hotter Than That Banjo – Johnny St. Cyr Clarinet – Johnny Dodds Cornet, Vocals – Louis Armstrong Guitar – Lonnie Johnson (2) Piano – Lil Armstrong* Trombone – Kid Ory Written-By – Lillian Hardin Armstrong* Banjo – Johnny St. Cyr Clarinet – Johnny Dodds Cornet, Vocals – Louis Armstrong Guitar – Lonnie Johnson (2) Piano – Lil Armstrong* Trombone – Kid Ory Written-By – Lillian Hardin Armstrong*	3:02
B9	Louis Armstrong And His Hot Five*–	West End Blues Banjo, Vocals – Mancy Cara* Clarinet – Jimmy Strong Drums – Zutty Singleton Piano, Vocals – Earl Hines Trombone – Fred Robinson Trumpet, Vocals – Louis Armstrong Written-By – Joe Oliver* Banjo, Vocals – Mancy Cara* Clarinet – Jimmy Strong Drums – Zutty Singleton Piano, Vocals – Earl Hines Trombone – Fred Robinson Trumpet, Vocals – Louis Armstrong Written-By – Joe Oliver*	3:17
C1	Earl Hines–	Weather Bird Piano – Earl Hines Written-By, Trumpet – Louis Armstrong	2:46
C2	Louis Armstrong And His Sebastian New Cotton Club Orchestra*–	Sweethearts On Parade Alto Saxophone – Willie Stark Banjo, Steel Guitar – Ceele Burke Drums – Lionel Hampton Piano – L. Z. Cooper Tenor Saxophone – William Franz Trombone – Lawrence Brown Trumpet – Leon Elkins Trumpet, Vocals – Louis Armstrong Tuba – Reggie Jones* Written-By – C. Newman* Alto Saxophone – Willie Stark Banjo, Steel Guitar – Ceele Burke Drums – Lionel Hampton Piano – L. Z. Cooper Tenor Saxophone – William Franz Trombone – Lawrence Brown Trumpet – Leon Elkins Trumpet, Vocals – Louis Armstrong Tuba – Reggie Jones* Written-By – C. Newman*	3:15
C3	Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra–	I Gotta Right To Sing The Blues Alto Saxophone, Clarinet – George Oldham Banjo, Guitar – Mike McKendrick Bass – Bill Oldham Clarinet, Alto Saxophone – Scoville Brown Clarinet, Tenor Saxophone – "Budd" Johnson* Drums – Yank Porter Piano – Teddy Wilson Trombone – Keg Johnson Trumpet – Zilmer Randolph* Trumpet, Vocals – Louis Armstrong Written-By – Ted Koehler Alto Saxophone, Clarinet – George Oldham Banjo, Guitar – Mike McKendrick Bass – Bill Oldham Clarinet, Alto Saxophone – Scoville Brown Clarinet, Tenor Saxophone – "Budd" Johnson* Drums – Yank Porter Piano – Teddy Wilson Trombone – Keg Johnson Trumpet – Zilmer Randolph* Trumpet, Vocals – Louis Armstrong Written-By – Ted Koehler	2:59
C4	Frankie Trumbauer And His Orchestra–	Riverboat Shuffle Alto Saxophone – Ernest "Red" Ingle* Banjo, Guitar – Eddie Lang Clarinet, Baritone Saxophone – Don Murray (2) Cornet – Bix Beiderbecke Drums – Chaunsey Morehouse* Piano – Itzy Riskin* Saxophone [C-Melody] – Frankie Trumbauer Trombone – Bill Rank Written-By – Mitchell Parish Alto Saxophone – Ernest "Red" Ingle* Banjo, Guitar – Eddie Lang Clarinet, Baritone Saxophone – Don Murray (2) Cornet – Bix Beiderbecke Drums – Chaunsey Morehouse* Piano – Itzy Riskin* Saxophone [C-Melody] – Frankie Trumbauer Trombone – Bill Rank Written-By – Mitchell Parish	3:15
C5	Frankie Trumbauer And His Orchestra–	Singin' The Blues Clarinet, Alto Saxophone – Jimmy Dorsey Cornet – Bix Beiderbecke Drums – Chaunsey Morehouse* Guitar – Eddie Lang Piano – Itzy Riskin* Saxophone [C-Melody] – Frankie Trumbauer Trombone – Bill Rank Written-By – Jimmy McHugh, Dorothy Fields* Clarinet, Alto Saxophone – Jimmy Dorsey Cornet – Bix Beiderbecke Drums – Chaunsey Morehouse* Guitar – Eddie Lang Piano – Itzy Riskin* Saxophone [C-Melody] – Frankie Trumbauer Trombone – Bill Rank Written-By – Jimmy McHugh, Dorothy Fields*	3:03
C6	Fletcher Henderson And His Orchestra–	The Stampede Banjo – Unknown Artist Clarinet, Alto Saxophone – Buster Bailey Clarinet, Alto Saxophone, Arranged By – Don Redman Clarinet, Tenor Saxophone – Coleman Hawkins Cornet – Rex Stewart Drums – Kaiser Marshall Trombone – Unknown Artist Trumpet – Russell Smith Tuba – Ralph Escudiro* Written-By, Piano – Fletcher Henderson Banjo – Unknown Artist Clarinet, Alto Saxophone – Buster Bailey Clarinet, Alto Saxophone, Arranged By – Don Redman Clarinet, Tenor Saxophone – Coleman Hawkins Cornet – Rex Stewart Drums – Kaiser Marshall Trombone – Unknown Artist Trumpet – Russell Smith Tuba – Ralph Escudiro* Written-By, Piano – Fletcher Henderson	3:18
C7	Fletcher Henderson And His Orchestra–	Wrappin' It Up Clarinet, Alto Saxophone – Russell Procope Double Bass [String Bass] – Elmer James Drums – Walter Johnson Guitar – Lawrence Lucie Piano – Horace Henderson Tenor Saxophone – Ben Webster Trombone – Keg Johnson Trumpet – Russell Smith Written-By, Arranged By – Fletcher Henderson Clarinet, Alto Saxophone – Russell Procope Double Bass [String Bass] – Elmer James Drums – Walter Johnson Guitar – Lawrence Lucie Piano – Horace Henderson Tenor Saxophone – Ben Webster Trombone – Keg Johnson Trumpet – Russell Smith Written-By, Arranged By – Fletcher Henderson	2:48
C8	Benny Moten's Kansas City Orchestra*–	Moten Swing Alto Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone – Jack Washington Bass – Walter Page Clarinet, Alto Saxophone – Eddie Barefield Drums – Willie McWashington Guitar – Leroy Berry Piano – Count Basie Tenor Saxophone – Ben Webster Trombone – Dan Minor Trombone, Guitar, Alto Saxophone – Eddie Durham Trumpet – Dee Stewart* Written-By – Buster Moten Alto Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone – Jack Washington Bass – Walter Page Clarinet, Alto Saxophone – Eddie Barefield Drums – Willie McWashington Guitar – Leroy Berry Piano – Count Basie Tenor Saxophone – Ben Webster Trombone – Dan Minor Trombone, Guitar, Alto Saxophone – Eddie Durham Trumpet – Dee Stewart* Written-By – Buster Moten	3:26
D1	Fats Waller–	I Ain't Got Nobody Piano – Fats Waller Written-By – S. Williams*	3:09
D2	Meade "Lux" Lewis–	Honky Tonk Train Written-By, Piano – Meade Lewis*	3:01
D3	Benny Goodman Trio–	Body And Soul Clarinet – Benny Goodman Drums – Gene Krupa Piano – Teddy Wilson Written-By – R. Sour*	3:30
D4	Coleman Hawkins And His Orchestra–	Body And Soul Alto Saxophone – Jackie Fields Bass – William Oscar Smith Drums – Arthur Herbert Piano – Gene Rodgers Tenor Saxophone – Coleman Hawkins Trombone – Earl Hardy Trumpet – Tommy Lindsay Written-By – R. Sour* Alto Saxophone – Jackie Fields Bass – William Oscar Smith Drums – Arthur Herbert Piano – Gene Rodgers Tenor Saxophone – Coleman Hawkins Trombone – Earl Hardy Trumpet – Tommy Lindsay Written-By – R. Sour*	3:03
D5	Coleman Hawkins Quartet–	The Man I Love Bass – Oscar Pettiford Drums – Shelly Manne Piano – Eddie Heywood Tenor Saxophone – Coleman Hawkins Written-By – G. Gershwin, I. Gershwin* Bass – Oscar Pettiford Drums – Shelly Manne Piano – Eddie Heywood Tenor Saxophone – Coleman Hawkins Written-By – G. Gershwin, I. Gershwin*	5:10
D6	Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra–	He's Funny That Way Bass – Walter Page Clarinet – Buster Bailey Drums – Jo Jones Guitar – Freddy Greene* Piano – Claude Thornhill Tenor Saxophone – Lester Young Trumpet – Buck Clayton Vocals – Billie Holiday Written-By – R. Whiting* Bass – Walter Page Clarinet – Buster Bailey Drums – Jo Jones Guitar – Freddy Greene* Piano – Claude Thornhill Tenor Saxophone – Lester Young Trumpet – Buck Clayton Vocals – Billie Holiday Written-By – R. Whiting*	2:41
D7	Eddie Heywood And His Orchestra–	All Of Me Alto Saxophone – Leslie Johnakins Bass – Ted Sturgis Drums – Kenny Clarke Guitar – John Collins (2) Piano – Eddie Heywood Tenor Saxophone – Lester Young Trumpet – Shad Collins Vocals – Billie Holiday Written-By – S. Simons* Alto Saxophone – Leslie Johnakins Bass – Ted Sturgis Drums – Kenny Clarke Guitar – John Collins (2) Piano – Eddie Heywood Tenor Saxophone – Lester Young Trumpet – Shad Collins Vocals – Billie Holiday Written-By – S. Simons*	2:59
D8	Ella Fitzgerald–	You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To Bass – Bill Yancey* Drums – Gus Johnson Piano – Tommy Flanagan Trumpet – Roy Eldridge Vocals – Ella Fitzgerald Written-By – Cole Porter Bass – Bill Yancey* Drums – Gus Johnson Piano – Tommy Flanagan Trumpet – Roy Eldridge Vocals – Ella Fitzgerald Written-By – Cole Porter	2:56
E1	Art Tatum–	Willow Weep For Me Piano – Art Tatum Written-By – Ann Ronnell*	2:58
E2	Art Tatum–	Too Marvelous For Words Piano – Art Tatum Written-By – Richard Whiting	2:25
E3	Jimmie Lunceford And His Orchestra–	Lunceford Special Alto Saxophone – Willie Smith (2) Bass – Moses Allen Drums – Jimmy Crawford Guitar – Al Norris Leader – Jimmy Lunceford* Piano – Edwin Wilcox Tenor Saxophone – Joe Thomas (3) Trombone – Trummy Young Trumpet – Eugene "Snooky" Young* Written-By – Eddie Durham Alto Saxophone – Willie Smith (2) Bass – Moses Allen Drums – Jimmy Crawford Guitar – Al Norris Leader – Jimmy Lunceford* Piano – Edwin Wilcox Tenor Saxophone – Joe Thomas (3) Trombone – Trummy Young Trumpet – Eugene "Snooky" Young* Written-By – Eddie Durham	2:51
E4	Gene Krupa And His Orchestra–	Rockin' Chair Alto Saxophone – Sam Listengart Bass – Buddy Bistien Drums – Gene Krupa Guitar – Ray Biondi* Piano – Milton Raskin* Tenor Saxophone – Walter Bates Trombone – John Grassi Trumpet – Torg Halten Written-By – H. Carmichael* Alto Saxophone – Sam Listengart Bass – Buddy Bistien Drums – Gene Krupa Guitar – Ray Biondi* Piano – Milton Raskin* Tenor Saxophone – Walter Bates Trombone – John Grassi Trumpet – Torg Halten Written-By – H. Carmichael*	3:02
E5	Benny Carter–	I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me (Excerpt) Alto Saxophone – Benny Carter Bass – John Kirby Drums – Sidney Catlett Guitar – Bernard Addison Tenor Saxophone – Coleman Hawkins Trumpet – Roy Eldridge Written-By – J. McHugh* Alto Saxophone – Benny Carter Bass – John Kirby Drums – Sidney Catlett Guitar – Bernard Addison Tenor Saxophone – Coleman Hawkins Trumpet – Roy Eldridge Written-By – J. McHugh*	3:03
E6	Lionel Hampton–	When Lights Are Low Alto Saxophone – Benny Carter Bass – Milt Hinton Drums – Cozy Cole Guitar – Charlie Christian Piano – Clyde Hart Tenor Saxophone – Chu Berry* Trumpet – Dizzy Gillespie Vibraphone [Vibraharp] – Lionel Hampton Written-By – Benny Carter Alto Saxophone – Benny Carter Bass – Milt Hinton Drums – Cozy Cole Guitar – Charlie Christian Piano – Clyde Hart Tenor Saxophone – Chu Berry* Trumpet – Dizzy Gillespie Vibraphone [Vibraharp] – Lionel Hampton Written-By – Benny Carter	2:15
E7	Count Basie And His Orchestra*–	Doggin' Around Alto Saxophone – Earl Warren* Alto Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone – Jack Washington Bass – Walter Page Drums – Jo Jones Guitar – Freddie Green Piano – Count Basie Tenor Saxophone – Lester Young Tenor Saxophone, Arranged By – Hershel Evans* Trombone – Dan Minor Trombone, Guitar – Eddie Durham Trumpet – Harry Edison Written-By – H. Evans* Alto Saxophone – Earl Warren* Alto Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone – Jack Washington Bass – Walter Page Drums – Jo Jones Guitar – Freddie Green Piano – Count Basie Tenor Saxophone – Lester Young Tenor Saxophone, Arranged By – Hershel Evans* Trombone – Dan Minor Trombone, Guitar – Eddie Durham Trumpet – Harry Edison Written-By – H. Evans*	2:57
E8	Count Basie–	Taxi War Dance Alto Saxophone – Jack Washington Bass – Walter Page Drums – Jo Jones Guitar – Freddy Green* Piano – Count Basie Tenor Saxophone – Lester Young Trombone – Dickie Wells Trumpet – Shad Collins Trumpet, Arranged By – Buck Clayton Written-By – Lester Young Alto Saxophone – Jack Washington Bass – Walter Page Drums – Jo Jones Guitar – Freddy Green* Piano – Count Basie Tenor Saxophone – Lester Young Trombone – Dickie Wells Trumpet – Shad Collins Trumpet, Arranged By – Buck Clayton Written-By – Lester Young	2:55
F1	Count Basie's Kansas City Seven*–	Lester Leaps In Bass – Walter Page Drums – Jo Jones Guitar – Freddy Green* Piano – Count Basie Tenor Saxophone – Lester Young Trombone – Dickie Wells Trumpet – Buck Clayton Written-By – Lester Young Bass – Walter Page Drums – Jo Jones Guitar – Freddy Green* Piano – Count Basie Tenor Saxophone – Lester Young Trombone – Dickie Wells Trumpet – Buck Clayton Written-By – Lester Young	3:14
F2	Benny Goodman Sextet–	I Found A New Baby Bass – Artie Bernstein Clarinet – Benny Goodman Drums – Jo Jones Electric Guitar – Charlie Christian Piano – Count Basie Tenor Saxophone – George Auld* Trumpet – Cootie Williams Written-By – Spencer Williams (2) Bass – Artie Bernstein Clarinet – Benny Goodman Drums – Jo Jones Electric Guitar – Charlie Christian Piano – Count Basie Tenor Saxophone – George Auld* Trumpet – Cootie Williams Written-By – Spencer Williams (2)	2:57
F3	Charlie Christian–	Blues Sequence (From Breakfast Feud) Bass – Artie Bernstein Drums – Jo Jones Electric Guitar – Charlie Christian Piano – Ken Kersey* Tenor Saxophone – George Auld* Trumpet – Cootie Williams Written-By, Clarinet – Benny Goodman Bass – Artie Bernstein Drums – Jo Jones Electric Guitar – Charlie Christian Piano – Ken Kersey* Tenor Saxophone – George Auld* Trumpet – Cootie Williams Written-By, Clarinet – Benny Goodman	2:24
F4	Duke Ellington And His Orchestra–	East St. Louis Toodle-Oo Banjo – Fred Guy Bass – Wellman Braud Clarinet, Alto Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone – Harry Carney Clarinet, Tenor Saxophone – Rudy Jackson Drums – Sonny Greer Soprano Saxophone, Alto Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone – Otto Hardwick Trombone – Joe Nanton Trumpet – Louis Metcalf Written-By, Piano, Arranged By – Duke Ellington Written-By, Trumpet – Bubber Miley Banjo – Fred Guy Bass – Wellman Braud Clarinet, Alto Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone – Harry Carney Clarinet, Tenor Saxophone – Rudy Jackson Drums – Sonny Greer Soprano Saxophone, Alto Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone – Otto Hardwick Trombone – Joe Nanton Trumpet – Louis Metcalf Written-By, Piano, Arranged By – Duke Ellington Written-By, Trumpet – Bubber Miley	3:38
F5	Duke Ellington And His Famous Orchestra*–	New East St. Louis Toodle-Oo Alto Saxophone – Otto Hardwick Bass – Hayes Alvis Clarinet, Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone – Johnny Hodges Clarinet, Baritone Saxophone – Harry Carney Clarinet, Tenor Saxophone – Barney Bigard Cornet – Rex Stewart Drums – Sonny Greer Guitar – Fred Guy Trombone – Lawrence Brown Trumpet – Wallace Jones Trumpet, Drums – Freddy Jenkins Valve Trombone – Juan Tizol Written-By – Bubber Miley Written-By, Piano – Duke Ellington Alto Saxophone – Otto Hardwick Bass – Hayes Alvis Clarinet, Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone – Johnny Hodges Clarinet, Baritone Saxophone – Harry Carney Clarinet, Tenor Saxophone – Barney Bigard Cornet – Rex Stewart Drums – Sonny Greer Guitar – Fred Guy Trombone – Lawrence Brown Trumpet – Wallace Jones Trumpet, Drums – Freddy Jenkins Valve Trombone – Juan Tizol Written-By – Bubber Miley Written-By, Piano – Duke Ellington	3:04
F6	Duke Ellington And His Famous Orchestra*–	Creole Rhapsody Alto Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone – Johnny Hodges Banjo – Fred Guy Baritone Saxophone, Clarinet – Harry Carney Bass – Wellman Braud Clarinet, Tenor Saxophone – Barney Bigard Drums – Sonny Greer Trombone – Juan Tizol Trumpet – Freddie Jenkins* Written-By, Piano – Duke Ellington Alto Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone – Johnny Hodges Banjo – Fred Guy Baritone Saxophone, Clarinet – Harry Carney Bass – Wellman Braud Clarinet, Tenor Saxophone – Barney Bigard Drums – Sonny Greer Trombone – Juan Tizol Trumpet – Freddie Jenkins* Written-By, Piano – Duke Ellington	6:00
F7	Duke Ellington And His Orchestra–	Harlem Air Shaft Alto Saxophone – Otto Hardwicke* Baritone Saxophone – Harry Carney Bass – Jimmy Blanton Clarinet, Tenor Saxophone – Barney Bigard Cornet – Rex Stewart Drums – Sonny Greer Guitar – Fred Guy Tenor Saxophone – Ben Webster Trombone – Lawrence Brown Trumpet – Wallace Jones Written-By, Piano – Duke Ellington Alto Saxophone – Otto Hardwicke* Baritone Saxophone – Harry Carney Bass – Jimmy Blanton Clarinet, Tenor Saxophone – Barney Bigard Cornet – Rex Stewart Drums – Sonny Greer Guitar – Fred Guy Tenor Saxophone – Ben Webster Trombone – Lawrence Brown Trumpet – Wallace Jones Written-By, Piano – Duke Ellington	3:00
F8	Duke Ellington And His Orchestra–	Concerto For Cootie Alto Saxophone – Otto Hardwicke* Baritone Saxophone – Harry Carney Bass – Jimmy Blanton Clarinet, Tenor Saxophone – Barney Bigard Cornet – Rex Stewart Drums – Sonny Greer Guitar – Fred Guy Tenor Saxophone – Ben Webster Trombone – Lawrence Brown Trumpet – Wallace Jones Valve Trombone – Juan Tizol Written-By, Piano – Duke Ellington Alto Saxophone – Otto Hardwicke* Baritone Saxophone – Harry Carney Bass – Jimmy Blanton Clarinet, Tenor Saxophone – Barney Bigard Cornet – Rex Stewart Drums – Sonny Greer Guitar – Fred Guy Tenor Saxophone – Ben Webster Trombone – Lawrence Brown Trumpet – Wallace Jones Valve Trombone – Juan Tizol Written-By, Piano – Duke Ellington	3:22
G1	Duke Ellington And His Orchestra–	In A Mellotone Alto Saxophone – Otto Hardwicke* Baritone Saxophone – Harry Carney Bass – Jimmy Blanton Clarinet, Tenor Saxophone – Barney Bigard Cornet – Rex Stewart Drums – Sonny Greer Guitar – Fred Guy Tenor Saxophone – Ben Webster Trombone – Lawrence Brown Trumpet – Wallace Jones Valve Trombone – Juan Tizol Written-By, Piano – Duke Ellington Alto Saxophone – Otto Hardwicke* Baritone Saxophone – Harry Carney Bass – Jimmy Blanton Clarinet, Tenor Saxophone – Barney Bigard Cornet – Rex Stewart Drums – Sonny Greer Guitar – Fred Guy Tenor Saxophone – Ben Webster Trombone – Lawrence Brown Trumpet – Wallace Jones Valve Trombone – Juan Tizol Written-By, Piano – Duke Ellington	3:19
G2	Duke Ellington And His Orchestra–	Ko-Ko Alto Saxophone – Otto Hardwicke* Baritone Saxophone – Harry Carney Bass – Jimmy Blanton Clarinet, Tenor Saxophone – Barney Bigard Cornet – Rex Stewart Drums – Sonny Greer Guitar – Fred Guy Tenor Saxophone – Ben Webster Trombone – Lawrence Brown Trumpet – Wallace Jones Valve Trombone – Juan Tizol Written-By, Piano – Duke Ellington Alto Saxophone – Otto Hardwicke* Baritone Saxophone – Harry Carney Bass – Jimmy Blanton Clarinet, Tenor Saxophone – Barney Bigard Cornet – Rex Stewart Drums – Sonny Greer Guitar – Fred Guy Tenor Saxophone – Ben Webster Trombone – Lawrence Brown Trumpet – Wallace Jones Valve Trombone – Juan Tizol Written-By, Piano – Duke Ellington	2:42
G3	Duke Ellington And His Orchestra–	Blue Serge Alto Saxophone – Otto Hardwicke* Baritone Saxophone – Harry Carney Bass – Jimmy Blanton Clarinet, Tenor Saxophone – Barney Bigard Cornet – Rex Stewart Drums – Sonny Greer Guitar – Fred Guy Piano – Duke Ellington Tenor Saxophone – Ben Webster Trombone – Lawrence Brown Trumpet – Wallace Jones Valve Trombone – Juan Tizol Written-By – Mercer Ellington Alto Saxophone – Otto Hardwicke* Baritone Saxophone – Harry Carney Bass – Jimmy Blanton Clarinet, Tenor Saxophone – Barney Bigard Cornet – Rex Stewart Drums – Sonny Greer Guitar – Fred Guy Piano – Duke Ellington Tenor Saxophone – Ben Webster Trombone – Lawrence Brown Trumpet – Wallace Jones Valve Trombone – Juan Tizol Written-By – Mercer Ellington	3:22
G4	Don Byas–	I Got Rhythm Bass – Slam Stewart Tenor Saxophone – Don Byas Written-By – George And Ira Gershwin*	5:07
G5	Dizzy Gillespie Sextet–	I Can't Get Started Bass – Oscar Pettiford Drums – Shelly Manne Piano – Clyde Hart Tenor Saxophone – Don Byas Trombone – Trummy Young Trumpet – Dizzy Gillespie Written-By – V. Duke* Bass – Oscar Pettiford Drums – Shelly Manne Piano – Clyde Hart Tenor Saxophone – Don Byas Trombone – Trummy Young Trumpet – Dizzy Gillespie Written-By – V. Duke*	3:08
G6	Dizzy Gillespie's All Star Quintet*–	Shaw 'Nuff Alto Saxophone – Charlie Parker Bass – Curley Russell* Drums – Sidney Catlett Piano – Al Haig Trumpet – Dizzy Gillespie Written-By – D. Gillespie* Alto Saxophone – Charlie Parker Bass – Curley Russell* Drums – Sidney Catlett Piano – Al Haig Trumpet – Dizzy Gillespie Written-By – D. Gillespie*	2:57
G7	Charlie Parker's Re-Boppers–	KoKo Bass – Curley Russell* Drums – Max Roach Trumpet, Piano – Dizzy Gillespie Written-By, Alto Saxophone – Charlie Parker	2:57
G8	Charlie Parker–	Embraceable You Alto Saxophone – Charlie Parker Bass – Tommy Potter Drums – Max Roach Piano – Duke Jordan Written-By – George And Ira Gershwin* Alto Saxophone – Charlie Parker Bass – Tommy Potter Drums – Max Roach Piano – Duke Jordan Written-By – George And Ira Gershwin*	2:14
G9	Charlie Parker–	Embraceable You (Alternate Version) Alto Saxophone – Charlie Parker Bass – Tommy Potter Drums – Max Roach Piano – Duke Jordan Written-By – George And Ira Gershwin* Alto Saxophone – Charlie Parker Bass – Tommy Potter Drums – Max Roach Piano – Duke Jordan Written-By – George And Ira Gershwin*	2:01
H1	Charlie Parker Quintet*–	Klacktoveedsedsteen Bass – Tommy Potter Drums – Max Roach Piano – Duke Jordan Trumpet – MIles Davis Written-By, Alto Saxophone – Charlie Parker Bass – Tommy Potter Drums – Max Roach Piano – Duke Jordan Trumpet – MIles Davis Written-By, Alto Saxophone – Charlie Parker	3:02
H2	Charlie Parker Sextet*–	Little Benny Alto Saxophone – Charlie Parker Bass – Tommy Potter Drums – Max Roach Piano – Duke Jordan Trombone – J. J. Johnson* Trumpet – Miles Davis Written-By – Benny Harris Alto Saxophone – Charlie Parker Bass – Tommy Potter Drums – Max Roach Piano – Duke Jordan Trombone – J. J. Johnson* Trumpet – Miles Davis Written-By – Benny Harris	3:30
H3	Charlie Parker's All Stars*–	Parker's Mood Bass – Curley Russell* Drums – Max Roach Piano – John Lewis (2) Written-By, Alto Saxophone – Charlie Parker	3:01
H4	Erroll Garner–	Fantasy On "Frankie And Johnny" Written-By, Piano – Erroll Garner	2:55
H5	Bud Powell Trio*–	Somebody Loves Me Bass – Curley Russell* Drums – Max Roach Piano – Bud Powell Written-By – Gershwin*	2:48
H6	Sarah Vaughan–	Dancing In The Dark Conductor – Harold Mooney* Orchestra – Studio Orchestra* Vocals – Sarah Vaughan Written-By – A. Schwartz - H. Dietz*	2:37
H7	Sarah Vaughan–	Ain't No Use Piano – Jimmy Jones (3) Trumpet – Harry Edison Vocals – Sarah Vaughan Written-By – S. Wyche*	3:55
H8	Lennie Tristano–	Crosscurrent Alto Saxophone – Lee Konitz Bass – Arnold Fishkin Drums – Harold Granovsky* Guitar – Billy Bauer Tenor Saxophone – Warne Marsh Written-By, Piano – Lennie Tristano Alto Saxophone – Lee Konitz Bass – Arnold Fishkin Drums – Harold Granovsky* Guitar – Billy Bauer Tenor Saxophone – Warne Marsh Written-By, Piano – Lennie Tristano	2:52
I1	Miles Davis And His Orchestra–	Boplicity Alto Saxophone – Lee Konitz Baritone Saxophone – Gerry Mulligan Bass – Nelson Boyd Drums – Kenny Clarke French Horn – Sandy Siegelstein Piano – John Lewis (2) Trombone – J. J. Johnson* Trumpet – Miles Davis Tuba – Bill Barber Written-By – Cleo Henry Alto Saxophone – Lee Konitz Baritone Saxophone – Gerry Mulligan Bass – Nelson Boyd Drums – Kenny Clarke French Horn – Sandy Siegelstein Piano – John Lewis (2) Trombone – J. J. Johnson* Trumpet – Miles Davis Tuba – Bill Barber Written-By – Cleo Henry	3:03
I2	Tadd Dameron's Sextet*–	Lady Bird Bass – Curley Russell* Drums – Kenny Clarke Tenor Saxophone – Wardell Gray Trumpet – Theodore "Fats" Navarro* Written-By, Piano – Tadd Dameron Bass – Curley Russell* Drums – Kenny Clarke Tenor Saxophone – Wardell Gray Trumpet – Theodore "Fats" Navarro* Written-By, Piano – Tadd Dameron	2:54
I3	Dexter Gordon Quartet–	Bikini Bass – Red Callender Drums – Chuck Thompson Piano – Jimmy Bunn Written-By, Tenor Saxophone – Dexter Gordon	3:33
I4	Thelonious Monk Quartet*–	Misterioso Bass – John Simmons Drums – Shadow Wilson Vibraphone – Milt Jackson Written-By, Piano – Thelonious Monk	3:22
I5	Thelonious Monk Quintet*–	Criss Cross Alto Saxophone – Sahib Shihab Bass – Al McKibbon Drums – Art Blakey Vibraphone – Milt Jackson Written-By, Piano – Thelonious Monk Alto Saxophone – Sahib Shihab Bass – Al McKibbon Drums – Art Blakey Vibraphone – Milt Jackson Written-By, Piano – Thelonious Monk	3:00
I6	Thelonious Monk–	Evidence Bass – John Simmons Drums – Shadow Wilson Vibraphone – Milt Jackson Written-By, Piano – Thelonious Monk	2:35
I7	Thelonious Monk Quintet*–	Smoke Gets In Your Eyes Bass – Curley Russell* Drums – Art Blakey Piano – Thelonious Monk Tenor Saxophone – Frank Foster Trumpet – Ray Copeland Written-By – O. Harbach* Bass – Curley Russell* Drums – Art Blakey Piano – Thelonious Monk Tenor Saxophone – Frank Foster Trumpet – Ray Copeland Written-By – O. Harbach*	4:33
I8	Thelonious Monk–	I Should Care Piano – Thelonious Monk Written-By – S. Cohn*	3:16
J1	Thelonious Monk–	Blues Improvisation (Excerpt) Bass – Percy Heath Drums – Kenny Clarke Piano – Thelonious Monk Written-By – Milt Jackson	2:54
J2	Gil Evans' Orchestra*–	Summertime Alto Saxophone – Julian "Cannonball" Adderley* Arranged By, Conductor – Gil Evans Bass – Paul Chambers (3) Bass Clarinet – Danny Bank Bass Trombone – Dick Hixon* Drums – "Philly Joe" Jones* Flute – Romeo Penque French Horn – Willie Ruff Trombone – Joe Bennett* Trumpet – Louis Mucci* Trumpet, Flugelhorn – Miles Davis Tuba – Bill Barber Written-By – George Gershwin Alto Saxophone – Julian "Cannonball" Adderley* Arranged By, Conductor – Gil Evans Bass – Paul Chambers (3) Bass Clarinet – Danny Bank Bass Trombone – Dick Hixon* Drums – "Philly Joe" Jones* Flute – Romeo Penque French Horn – Willie Ruff Trombone – Joe Bennett* Trumpet – Louis Mucci* Trumpet, Flugelhorn – Miles Davis Tuba – Bill Barber Written-By – George Gershwin	3:22
J3	Sonny Rollins Quartet–	Blue 7 Bass – Doug Watkins Drums – Max Roach Piano – Tommy Flanagan Written-By, Tenor Saxophone – Sonny Rollins	11:23
J4	The Modern Jazz Quartet–	Django Bass – Percy Heath Drums – Connie Kay Vibraphone – Milt Jackson Written-By, Piano – John Lewis (2)	5:34
J5	Charles Mingus And His Orchestra*–	Hora Decubitus Alto Saxophone, Flute – Eric Dolphy Arranged By – Bob Hammer Drums – Walter Perkins Piano – Jaki Byard Soprano Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone, Flute – Jerome Richardson Tenor Saxophone – Booker Ervin Tenor Saxophone, Flute, Clarinet – Dick Haffer* Trombone – Britt Woodman Trumpet – Richard Williams Tuba – Don Butterfield Written-By, Bass – Charles Mingus Alto Saxophone, Flute – Eric Dolphy Arranged By – Bob Hammer Drums – Walter Perkins Piano – Jaki Byard Soprano Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone, Flute – Jerome Richardson Tenor Saxophone – Booker Ervin Tenor Saxophone, Flute, Clarinet – Dick Haffer* Trombone – Britt Woodman Trumpet – Richard Williams Tuba – Don Butterfield Written-By, Bass – Charles Mingus	4:44
K1	Sonny Rollins Plus Four–	Pent-Up House (Excerpt) Bass – George Morrow Drums – Max Roach Piano – Richie Powell Trumpet – Clifford Brown Written-By, Tenor Saxophone – Sonny Rollins Bass – George Morrow Drums – Max Roach Piano – Richie Powell Trumpet – Clifford Brown Written-By, Tenor Saxophone – Sonny Rollins	7:32
K2	Cecil Taylor–	Enter Evening Alto Saxophone – Jimmy Lyons (2) Alto Saxophone, Oboe, Bass Clarinet – Ken McIntyre Bass – Henry Grimes Drums – Andrew Cyrille Trumpet – Eddie Gale Stevens* Written-By, Piano, Bells – Cecil Taylor Alto Saxophone – Jimmy Lyons (2) Alto Saxophone, Oboe, Bass Clarinet – Ken McIntyre Bass – Henry Grimes Drums – Andrew Cyrille Trumpet – Eddie Gale Stevens* Written-By, Piano, Bells – Cecil Taylor	11:05
K3	Miles Davis Sextet*–	So What Alto Saxophone – Julian "Cannonball" Adderley* Bass – Paul Chambers (3) Drums – James Cobb* Piano – Bill Evans Tenor Saxophone – John Coltrane Written-By, Trumpet – Miles Davis Alto Saxophone – Julian "Cannonball" Adderley* Bass – Paul Chambers (3) Drums – James Cobb* Piano – Bill Evans Tenor Saxophone – John Coltrane Written-By, Trumpet – Miles Davis	9:11
L1	Ornette Coleman–	Lonely Woman Bass – Charlie Haden Drums – Billy Higgins Trumpet – Donald Cherry* Written-By, Alto Saxophone – Ornette Coleman	5:03
L2	Ornette Coleman–	Congeniality Bass – Charlie Haden Drums – Billy Higgins Trumpet – Donald Cherry* Written-By, Alto Saxophone – Ornette Coleman	6:45
L3	Ornette Coleman–	Free Jazz (Excerpt) Bass – Scott La Faro* Bass Clarinet – Eric Dolphy Drums – Ed Blackwell Trumpet – Freddie Hubbard Written-By, Alto Saxophone – Ornette Coleman Bass – Scott La Faro* Bass Clarinet – Eric Dolphy Drums – Ed Blackwell Trumpet – Freddie Hubbard Written-By, Alto Saxophone – Ornette Coleman	10:14
L4	John Coltrane–	Alabama Bass – Jimmy Garrison Drums – Elvin Jones Piano – McCoy Tyner Written-By, Tenor Saxophone – John Coltrane	5:07

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Copyright © – Smithsonian Institution
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Smithsonian Institution
Pressed By – Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Santa Maria
Pressed By – Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Terre Haute

Credits

Booklet Editor, Design – Janet B. Stratton*
Liner Notes [Foreword] – S. Dillon Ripley*
Liner Notes [Selected and Annotated] – Martin Williams (6)

Notes

This release is a six record box set issued by the Division of Performing Arts of The Smithsonian Institution. The set includes a very well written 46 page booklet (ISBN 0-393-09300-X) that includes sections titled: Jazz Music: A Brief History; Using the Recordings; The Recordings; A Selected and Annotated Jazz Bibliography; and A Guide to Obtaining Jazz Records. The box set was Produced in Association with Columbia Special Products. Library of Congress catalog card number: 73-750911.

The Tracklist credits are from the detailed information presented in The Recordings section of the booklet.

Runout info is stamped (#S 1189# - ##): trailing info is etched except side E "Λ" and side K "B" are stamped.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Pressing Plant ID (Etched in runout A, C, D, F, G, H and L ): SI S2
Pressing Plant ID (Etched in runout B, E, I, J and K ): T 1T
Matrix / Runout (Label side A): P 11892 (AS 11892)
Matrix / Runout (Label side B): P 11892 (BS 11892)
Matrix / Runout (Label side C): P 11893 (AS 11893)
Matrix / Runout (Label side D): P 11893 (BS 11893)
Matrix / Runout (Label side E): P 11894 (AS 11894)
Matrix / Runout (Label side F): P 11894 (BS 11894)
Matrix / Runout (Label side G): P 11895 (AS 11895)
Matrix / Runout (Label side H): P 11895 (BS 11895)
Matrix / Runout (Label side I): P 11896 (AS 11896)
Matrix / Runout (Label side J): P 11896 (BS 11896)
Matrix / Runout (Label side K): P 11897 (AS 11897)
Matrix / Runout (Label side L): P 11897 (BS 11897)
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A): AS 11892-1E A16 S 1
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B): BS 11892-1D A8 T
Matrix / Runout (Runout side C): AS 11893-1C A6 S 1
Matrix / Runout (Runout side D): BS 11893-1G B2 S 1
Matrix / Runout (Runout side E): AS 11894-1G Λ 12 1 T
Matrix / Runout (Runout side F): BS 11894-1D B3 S 2
Matrix / Runout (Runout side G): AS 11895-1C C 1 S 1
Matrix / Runout (Runout side H): BS 11895-1G C 6 S 2
Matrix / Runout (Runout side I): AS 11896-2D 1 T
Matrix / Runout (Runout side J): BS 11896-1C E 5 1 T
Matrix / Runout (Runout side K): AS 11897-1B B 22 1 T
Matrix / Runout (Runout side L): BS 11897-1F B 3 S 2

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	The Smithsonian Collection Of Classic Jazz (6×LP, Compilation, Stereo, Terre Haute Pressing, Box Set, )	Smithsonian Collection	P6 11891	US	1973
Recently Edited	The Smithsonian Collection Of Classic Jazz (6×Cassette, Compilation, Box Set, )	Smithsonian Collection	P6 11891	US	1973
Recently Edited	The Smithsonian Collection Of Classic Jazz (6×LP, Compilation, Pitman Pressing, Box Set, )	Smithsonian Collection	P6 11891	US	1973
New Submission	The Smithsonian Collection Of Classic Jazz (6×LP, Compilation, Stereo, Terre Haute Pressing, Box Set, )	Smithsonian Collection	P6 11891	US	1973
New Submission	The Smithsonian Collection Of Classic Jazz (6×LP, Compilation, Stereo, Terre Haute Pressing, Box Set, )	Smithsonian Collection	P6 11891	US	1973