The Best Of Blue Note

1

Summertime

04:06

Sidney Bechet

Soprano Saxophone: Sidney Bechet - Piano: Meade "Lux" Lewis - Guitar: Teddy Bunn - Drums: Sidney Catlett - Bass (Vocal): Johnny Williams - Composer: George Gershwin

2

'Round Midnight

03:13

Thelonious Monk

Piano: Thelonious Monk - Alto Saxophone: Edmund Gregory - Upright Bass: Robert Paige - Drums: Art Blakey - Trumpet: George Taitt - Composer: Thelonious Monk

3

A Night In Tunisia (he Rudy Van Gelder Edition / 1998 Digital Remaster)

04:13

Bud Powell

Producer: Alfred Lion - Artist: Bud Powell - Recording Engineer: Doug Hawkins - Mastering Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder - Piano: Bud Powell - Bass (Vocal): Curly Russell - Drums: Max Roach - Composer: Dizzy Gillespie

4

Brownie Eyes

03:53

Clifford Brown

Trumpet: Clifford Brown - Producer: Alfred Lion - Mastering Engineer: Ron McMaster - Producer: Michael Cuscuna - Alto Saxophone: Gigi Gryce - Tenor Saxophone: Charlie Rouse - Piano: John Lewis - Bass (Vocal): Percy Heath - Drums: Art Blakey - Composer: Quincy Jones

5

Blue Train

10:40

John Coltrane

Producer: Alfred Lion - Artist: John Coltrane - Mastering Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder - Tenor Saxophone: John Coltrane - Bass (Vocal): Paul Chambers - Drums: Philly Joe Jones - Piano: Kenny Drew - Trombone: Curtis Fuller - Trumpet: Lee Morgan - Composer: John Coltrane

6

Tune Up

05:42

Sonny Rollins

Producer: Alfred Lion - Artist: Sonny Rollins - Recording Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder - Mastering Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder - Tenor Saxophone: Sonny Rollins - Piano: Wynton Kelly - Bass (Vocal): Doug Watkins - Drums: Philly Joe Jones - Composer: Miles Davis

7

Moanin'

09:30

Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers

Producer: Alfred Lion - Artist: Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers - Drums: Art Blakey - Bass (Vocal): Jymie Merritt - Piano: Bobby Timmons - Tenor Saxophone: Benny Golson - Trumpet: Lee Morgan - Recording Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder - Composer: Bobby Timmons

8

Cool Struttin'

09:19

Sonny Clark

Producer: Alfred Lion - Artist: Sonny Clark - Recording Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder - Mastering Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder - Producer: Michael Cuscuna - Composer/Author: Sonny Clark

9

Blues Walk

06:40

Lou Donaldson

Artist: Lou Donaldson - Recording Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder - Producer: Alfred Lion - Mastering Engineer: Ron McMaster - Producer: Michael Cuscuna - Composer/Author: Lou Donaldson

10

Somethin' Else

08:12

Cannonball Adderley

Alto Saxophone: Cannonball Adderley - Trumpet: Miles Davis - Double Bass: Sam Jones - Drums: Art Blakey - Piano: Hank Jones - Producer: Alfred Lion - Recording Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder - Mastering Engineer: Ron McMaster - Composer: Miles Davis

11

Back At The Chicken Shack

08:00

Jimmy Smith

Organ: Jimmy Smith - Tenor Saxophone: Stanley Turrentine - Drums: Donald Bailey - Guitar: Kenny Burrell - Drums: Joe Bailey - Recording Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder - Producer: Alfred Lion - Composer/Author: Jimmy Smith

12

Chitlins Con Carne

05:26

Kenny Burrell

Guitar: Kenny Burrell - Tenor Saxophone: Stanley Turrentine - Bass (Vocal): Major Holley - Drums: Bill English - Conga: Ray Barretto - Producer: Alfred Lion - Recording Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder - Mastering Engineer: Ron McMaster - Composer/Author: Kenny Burrell

13

The Sidewinder

10:21

Lee Morgan

Trumpet: Lee Morgan - Tenor Saxophone: Joe Henderson - Piano: Barry Harris - Bass (Vocal): Bob Cranshaw - Drums: Billy Higgins - Producer: Alfred Lion - Recording Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder - Mastering Engineer: Ron McMaster - Composer/Author: Lee Morgan

14

Speak No Evil

08:21

Wayne Shorter

Artist: Wayne Shorter - Trumpet: Freddie Hubbard - Piano: Herbie Hancock - Bass (Vocal): Ron Carter - Drums: Elvin Jones - Producer: Alfred Lion - Recording Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder - Mastering Engineer: Ron McMaster - Composer/Author: Wayne Shorter

15

Maiden Voyage

07:55

Herbie Hancock

Producer: Alfred Lion - Artist: Herbie Hancock - Piano: Herbie Hancock - Trumpet: Freddie Hubbard - Tenor Saxophone: George Coleman - Drums: Tony Williams - Double Bass: Ron Carter - Composer/Author: Herbie Hancock

16

Song For My Father

07:15

Horace Silver

Piano: Horace Silver - Bass (Vocal): Teddy Smith - Drums: Roger Humphries - Trumpet: Carmell Jones - Tenor Saxophone: Joe Henderson - Producer: Alfred Lion - Recording Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder - Mastering Engineer: Ron McMaster - Composer/Author: Horace Silver

17

Black Byrd (Remastered 2013)

07:22

Donald Byrd

Artist: Donald Byrd - Producer: Larry Mizell - Recording Arranger: Larry Mizell - Mastering Engineer: Bernie Grundman - Upright Bass: Chuck Rainey - Guitar: David T. Walker - Percussion: Stephanie Spruill - Composer/Author: Larry Mizell

18

Cantaloop (Flip Fantasia)

04:37

Us3, Rahsaan, Gerard Presencer

Producer: Mel Simpson - Artist: Us3 - Producer: Geoff Wilkinson - Featuring: Rahsaan - Featuring: Gerard Presencer - Mixer: Mel Simpson - Mixer: Geoff Wilkinson - Keyboards: Mel Simpson - Programming: Mel Simpson - Samples: Geoff Wilkinson - Programming: Geoff Wilkinson - Composer/Author: Geoffrey Wilkinson - Composer/Author: Herbie Hancock - Composer/Author: Mel Simpson - Composer/Author: Rahsaan Hakeem Kelly

19

Come On In My Kitchen

04:53

Cassandra Wilson

Artist: Cassandra Wilson - Producer: Craig Street - Composer/Author: Robert Johnson

20

Cold Cold Heart

03:38

Norah Jones

Producer: Arif Mardin - Artist: Norah Jones - Engineer: Jay Newland - Engineer: Dick Kondas - Mixer: Arif Mardin - Mixer: Jay Newland - Piano: Norah Jones - Vocals: Norah Jones - Bass Guitar: Lee Alexander - Electric Guitar: Adam Levy - Horn Arranger: Arif Mardin - Composer/Author: Hank Williams

21

Afro Blue

05:07

Robert Glasper, Erykah Badu

Producer: Robert Glasper - Featuring: Erykah Badu - Piano: Robert Glasper - Keyboards: Robert Glasper - Flute: Casey Benjamin - Bass (Vocal): Derrick Hodge - Drum: Chris Dave - Recording Engineer: Keith Lewis - Asst. Recording Engineer: Todd Bergman - Mix Engineer: Qmillion - Mastering Engineer: Chris Athens - Engineer: Max Ross - Vocals: Erykah Badu - Composer/Author: Mongo Santamaria

22

Liquid Spirit

03:35

Gregory Porter

Artist: Gregory Porter - Mixer: Jay Newland - Producer: Brian Bacchus - Associate Producer: Kamau Kenyatta - Engineer: Jay Newland - Piano: Chip Crawford - Bass Guitar: Aaron James - Drums: Emanuel Harrold - Tenor Saxophone: Tivon Pennicott - Alto Saxophone: Yosuke Sato - Trumpet: Curtis Taylor - Horn Arranger: Kamau Kenyatta - Composer/Author: Gregory Porter