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VARIOUS ARTISTS

The 100 Best Jazz Tunes Of The 1950s

VARIOUS ARTISTS

99 SONGS • 9 HOURS AND 43 MINUTES • NOV 22 2010

1
Bloomdido
Charlie Parker Quintet
03:26
2
Subconscious Lee
Lee Konitz
02:49
3
Bouncing with Bud
Bud Powell
03:03
4
My Funny Valentine (with Chet Baker)
Gerry Mulligan
02:56
5
The Surrey with the Fringe on Top
Ahmad Jamal
02:51
6
Au Privave
Charlie Parker Quintet
02:45
7
Straight No Chaser
Thelonious Monk
02:56
8
Lullaby of Birdland
George Shearing
02:43
9
Almost Like Being in Love
Lester Young
03:32
10
Black Coffee
Peggy Lee
03:09
11
Nuages
Django Reinhardt
03:17
12
Django
The Modern Jazz Quartet
07:02
13
Walkin'
Miles Davis
13:27
14
Caravan
Dizzie Gillespie
07:21
15
If There's Someone Lovelier Than You
Tal Farlow
02:44
16
On the Sunny Side of the Street
Johnny Hodges
02:58
17
Lover Man
Sarah Vaughan
03:16
18
Joy Spring (with Max Roach)
Clifford Brown
06:49
19
Doodlin' (with the Jazz Messengers)
Horace Silver
06:46
20
Confirmation
Dexter Gordon
07:50
21
Afrodisia
Kenny Dorham
05:04
22
New Rhumba
Ahmad Jamal
04:41
23
Round Midnight
Miles Davis
05:57
24
Misty
Erroll Garner
02:52
25
St. Thomas
Sonny Rollins
06:46
26
Blue Monk
Thelonious Monk
07:51
27
The Champ
Jimmy Smith
08:37
28
I Was Doing All Right
Carmen McRae
02:48
29
Avila and Tequila
Hank Mobley
04:30
30
Guarachi Guaro
Cal Tjader
02:59
31
April in Paris
Coleman Hawkins
03:56
32
Route 66
Nat King Cole
03:42
33
Have You Met Miss Jones
Art Tatum & Ben Webster
04:47
34
Senor Blues
Horace Silver
07:03
35
I Remeber Clifford
Lee Morgan
07:06
36
Mack the Knife
Louis Armstrong
03:24
37
The Kid from Red Bank
Count Basie
02:40
38
The Maids of Cadiz
Miles Davis
03:57
39
Blue Train
John Coltrane
10:43
40
Funk in a Deep Freeze
Hank Mobley
06:48
41
I Want to Be Happy (with Oscar Peterson Trio)
Stan Getz
07:36
42
Birk's Works
Dizzy Gillespie
04:57
43
They Say It's Spring
Blossom Dearie
03:41
44
Russian Lullaby
John Coltrane
05:31
45
Well You Needn't
Thelonious Monk
11:24
46
One O'clock Jump
Lambert, Hendricks & Ross
03:00
47
Line for Lyons (with Paul Desmond)
Gerry Mulligan
03:09
48
Playful Flute
Yusef Lateef
04:15
49
Billie's Bounce
Red Garland
09:24
50
Come Fly with Me
Frank Sinatra
03:19
51
Haitian Fight Song
Charles Mingus
12:00
52
Soulville
Ben Webster
08:04
53
Dial S for Sonny
Sonny Clark
07:24
54
I'll Close My Eyes
Kenny Burrell
04:49
55
'S Wonderful/They Can't Take That Away from Me
Anita O'Day
02:57
56
You'd Be so Nice to Come Home To
Art Pepper
05:25
57
Farmer's Market
Art Farmer
05:50
58
Landslide
The Curtis Counce Group
08:36
59
Whisper Not
Benny Golson
05:58
60
Stockholm Sweetnin'
Quincy Jones
05:41
61
Dawn Ray (Instrumental)
Ray Charles
05:02
62
Diminuendo and Crescendo in Blue
Duke Ellington
14:22
63
Poinciana
Ahmad Jamal Trio
08:09
64
Summertime (with Ella Fitzgerald)
Louis Armstrong
04:58
65
Milestones
Miles Davis
05:44
66
Way out West
Sonny Rollins
06:32
67
Autumn Leaves
Cannonball Adderley
10:55
68
Moanin'
Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers
09:32
69
Hip Strut
Jackie McLean
11:15
70
Do It the Hard Way
Chet Baker
03:02
71
Cherokee
Johnny Griffin
06:45
72
Let's Face the Music & Dance
Ella Fitzgerald
02:56
73
Ginza Samba (with Stan Getz)
Cal Tjader
10:59
74
In the Wee Small Hours
Ben Webster
03:12
75
You've Changed
Billie Holiday
03:19
76
The Night We Called It a Day
Chris Connor
03:24
77
Along Came Betty
Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers
06:10
78
Cheek to Cheek
Ella Fitzgerald
03:46
79
Peace Piece
Bill Evans
06:43
80
It Ain't Necessarily So
Oscar Peterson
02:45
81
Cool Struttin'
Sonny Clark
09:21
82
The Sermon
Jimmy Smith
20:11
83
Here I Am
Donald Byrd
08:27
84
Let the Good Times Roll
Ray Charles
02:52
85
Better Git in Your Soul
Charles Mingus
07:22
86
Manhattan
George Russell
10:35
87
What a Difference a Day Made
Dinah Washington
02:29
88
The End of a Love Affair
Wes Montgomery
03:16
89
Polka Dots & Moonbeams
Chet Baker
07:57
90
So What
Miles Davis
09:23
91
Lonely Woman
Ornette Coleman
05:00
92
Take Five
The Dave Brubeck Quartet
05:27
93
Keep It Moving
Wynton Kelly
07:31
94
Ramblin'
Ornette Coleman
06:35
95
Goodbye Pork Pie Hat
Charles Mingus
05:44
96
Blue in Green
Bill Evans
05:23
97
Naima
John Coltrane
04:22
98
Blue Rondo a La Turk
The Dave Brubeck Quartet
06:45
99
Giant Steps
John Coltrane
04:43
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