Tracklist
| 1 | –Ahmad Jamal | PoincianaWritten By – N. Simon | 8:00 |
| 2 | –Budd Johnson | Come Rain Or Come ShineWritten By – H. Arlen, J. Mercer | 4:16 |
| 3 | –Benny Goodman | Benny Rides AgainWritten By – E. Sauter | 4:28 |
| 4 | –John Klemmer | Here Comes The ChildWritten By – J. Klemmer | 3:16 |
| 5 | –Ray Bryant | Willow Weep For MeWritten By – A. Ronell | 3:16 |
| 6 | –Zoot Sims | The Man I LoveWritten By – G. Gershwin, I. Gershwin | 5:14 |
| 7 | –Sonny Stitt | Lover ManWritten By – J. Davis, J. Sherman, R. Ramirez | 3:46 |
| 8 | –Kenny Burrell | Well You Needn'tWritten By – T. Monk | 4:20 |
| 9 | –Jack McDuff | Let My People GoWritten By – J. McDuff | 3:14 |
| 10 | –Ramsey Lewis | Wade In The WaterWritten By – R. Lewis | 3:48 |
| 11 | –Clark Terry | CandyWritten By – A. Kramer, J. Whitney, M David | 2:20 |
| 12 | –Illinois Jacquet | Like YoungWritten By – A. Previn, P. Webster | 3:58 |
| 13 | –Oliver Nelson | Hobo FlatsWritten By – O. Nelson | 4:08 |
| 14 | –James Moody | I'm In The Mood For LoveWritten By – D. Fields, J. McHugh | 3:06 |
| 15 | –Art Farmer, Benny Golson | It Ain't Necessarily SoWritten By – D. Heyward, G. Gershwin, I. Gershwin | 3:48 |
| 16 | –Roland Kirk, Ira Sullivan | Soul StationWritten By – R. Kirk | 5:24 |
| 17 | –Gene Ammons | More MoonWritten By – S. Rogers | 2:42 |
| 18 | –Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers | TransfigurationsWritten By – A. Blakey | 5:10 |
Versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CH2-6025 | Various | The Best Of Chess Jazz (2xLP, Comp) | MCA Records, Chess | CH2-6025 | US | 1989 |
| 6025-1, 6025.1 | Various | The Best Of Chess Jazz (2xLP, Comp) | MCA Records, MCA Records | 6025-1, 6025.1 | Australia | 1989 |
| GCH2-6025 | Various | The Best Of Chess Jazz (2xLP, Comp) | MCA Records, Chess | GCH2-6025 | Italy | 1989 |
| CHC2-6025 | Various | The Best Of Chess Jazz (Cass, Comp) | MCA Records, Chess | CHC2-6025 | US | 1987 |
| CHD-6025 | Various | The Best Of Chess Jazz (CD, Comp, RE, RM) | Chess | CHD-6025 | US | 1988 |
Notes
(P) + (C) 1989 GREEN LINE srlBarcodes
- Barcode: 08481502782
- Rights Society: STEMRA
Companies
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Green Line SRL
- Copyright (c) – Green Line SRL
Short intro
Best-known as one of the leading Chicago blues labels, Chess as shown on this two-fer recorded many interesting jazz dates ranging from James Moody and Gene Ammons to Benny Goodman, the Jazztet, Ramsey Lewis and even John Klemmer. Although the original albums are preferred, this sampler does have its strong selections and if found at a budget price is worth picking up. Chess Pieces: The Very Best Of Chess Records. Лента с персональными рекомендациями и музыкальными новинками, радио, подборки на любой вкус, удобное управление своей. Best of Chess Jazz. John Klemmer Format: Audio CD. Pages with related products. See and discover other items: the best of classic jazz. There's a problem loading this menu right now. The blues form, ubiquitous in jazz, rhythm and blues and rock and roll, is characterized by the call-and-response. Listen to the Best Music of: Etta James, Billie Holiday, Bill Evans, Stevie Wonder, Ray Charles, Nina Simone, Muddy Waters, Django Reinhardt, Louis Armstrong, , Bop, Big Band. The Best Of Chess Jazz 2xLP, Comp. MCA Records, Chess. CH2-6025. GCH2-6025. CDCHESS 1027. EUR . or Best Offer. From United StatesGenre: JazzStyle: Contemporary JazzArtist: Art BlakeyCustoms services and international tracking provided. Consider the Source by Ramsey Lewis Trio CD, Jan-1996, Chess USA, 17 Tracks. From United KingdomGenre: ClassicalStyle: Big BandSwingArtist: VariousCustoms services and international tracking provided. The Best of Big Bands Vol. II, Various Artists CD, 1989 7409. Compiling a list of the best jazz albums of all time is a nigh-on impossible task. The album, which also featured a 19-year-old Sonny Rollins, is one of the best jazz albums by a pianist it tore up the rule book and served as a memorable introduction to a phenomenal musical talent. Key song: Bouncing With Bud. Arguably the best of his LPs during his first tenure with the label when he played hard bop Idle Moments was recorded in 1963 and finds Green leading a sextet that includes tenor saxophonist Joe Henderson, pianist Duke Pearson who composed two of the songs on the album, including the sublime but subdued 14-minute title tune and vibraphonist Bobby Hutcherson. Nu Soul, Modern Soul. Acid jazz. Groove Revival. Others Soul funk, RnB. Big Band, Ragtime. Jazz Classic. Cool Jazz. Modern Jazz. Jazz-funk, Jazz-rock. various best of chess blues. Green Line - GCH2 6023 - Italian - Elmore James, Buddy Guy, Otish Rush, Little Milton etc - GCH2 6023 - Italian -. various the best of the blues on chess records. Universal Music Special Markets - 088 112 296-2Related to Various - The Best Of Chess Jazz
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