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Charles Mingus.
Published 1997Table of Contents: “…Better get hit in yo' soul (6:27) -- Theme for Lester Young (5:49) -- Hora Decubitus (4:41) -- Celia (6:11) -- I x love (7:38) -- II B.S. (4:46) -- Mood indigo (4:43) -- Track A- solo dancer (6:36) -- Memories of you (4:35).…”
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Jazz shots from the West Coast.
Published 2006Table of Contents: “…Fields ; J. McHugh (3:07) (Lester Young) -- Sunset eyes (3:50) ; Afraid of love (3:20) ; The cellar dweller (3:54) / T. …”
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The house that Trane built : the best of Impulse Records.
Published 2006Table of Contents: “…Stolen moments (Oliver Nelson) -- Alamode (Art Blakey) -- Theme for Lester Young (aka Goodbye pork pie hat) (Charles Mingus) -- Love supreme: part 1 - Acknowledgement (John Coltrane) -- Los olvidados (Archie Shepp) -- Our prayer (Albert Ayler) -- Black and tan fantasy (Earl Hines) -- Journey in Satchidananda (Alice Coltrane) -- Hard work (John Handy).…”
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The birth (and death) of the cool /
Published 2009Table of Contents: “…-- The mystery of my parents' lifestyle -- How cool became so -- The progenitor of cool : Bix Beiderbecke -- The president of cool : Lester Young -- The prince of darkness : Miles Davis -- The signifying bunny, or the birth (and death) of the cool for kids -- Everybody acts like Miles Davis -- Live by the swoosh, die by the swoosh -- America loses its cool -- The sound of postcool music -- The postcool society -- The birth (and death) of the cool : a timeline.…”
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Jazz A-B-Z /
Published 2005Table of Contents: “…Louis Armstrong -- Count Basie -- John Coltrane -- Miles Davis -- Duke Ellington -- Ella Fitzgerald -- Gerry Mulligan -- Abdullah Ibn Buhaina -- Jelly Roll Morton -- King Oliver -- Billie Holiday -- Charles Mingus -- Nat "King" Cole -- Ornette Coleman -- Charlie Parker -- Modern Jazz Quartet -- Sonny Rollins -- Sidney Bechet -- Thelonious Monk -- Eubie Blake -- Sarah Vaughan -- Fats Waller -- Bix Beiderbecke -- Lester Young -- Dizzy Gillespie.…”
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Jazz anecdotes : second time around /
Published 2005Table of Contents: “…Wild scenes -- The word "jazz" -- Beginnings -- Inventions -- Pianos -- Teachers and students -- Stage fright -- Reading music -- Hiring and firing -- Managers, agents, and bosses -- On the road -- Arrangers and arrangements -- Cutting contests -- 52nd Street -- Jazz records -- Jazz on the air -- The well-dressed jazz musician -- Prejudice -- Songs -- Goofs -- Pranks -- The put-on -- Good lines -- Nicknames -- Louis Armstrong -- Bessie Smith -- Bix Beiderbecke -- Thomas "Fats" Walker -- Eddie Condon -- Pee Wee Russell -- Duke Ellington and his orchestra -- Benny Goodman -- Coleman Hawkins and Lester Young -- Art Tatum and his children -- Joe Venuti -- Tommy Dorsey -- Lionel Hampton -- Charlie Parker -- John Birks Gillespie -- Charles Mingus -- Zoot Sims and Al Cohn -- Miles Davis and John Coltrane -- Jokes.…”
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The origins of cool in postwar America /
Published 2017Table of Contents: “…Prelude: Paris, 1949 -- Introduction: the origins of cool -- Lester Young and the birth of cool -- Humphrey Bogart and the birth of noir cool from the Great Depression -- Albert Camus and the birth of existential cool from the idea of rebellion (and the blues) -- Billie Holiday and Simone de Beauvoir: toward a postwar cool for women -- Cool convergences, 1950: jazz, noir, existentialism -- A generational interlude: postwar II (1953-1963) and the shift in cool -- Kerouac and the cool mind: jazz and zen -- From noir cool to Vegas cool: swinging into prosperity with Frank Sinatra -- American rebel cool: Brando, Dean, Elvis -- Sonny Rollins and Miles Davis sound out cool individuality -- Hip versus cool in the Fugitive kind (1960) and Paris blues -- Lorraine Hansberry and the end of postwar cool -- Epilogue: the many lives of postwar cool.…”
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Charles Mingus's finest hour.
Published 2002Table of Contents: “…Jump monk (2:49) -- Mingus fingers (3:06) -- Theme for Lester Young (aka Goodbye pork pie hat) (5:50) -- If I love again (2:25) -- Bemoanable lady (4:23) -- Weird nightmare (3:37) -- Zoo-baba-da-oo-ee (2:35) -- Old portrait (3:45) -- Prayer for passive resistance (3:50) -- Consider me (3:19) -- Freedom (5:10) -- A sleepin' bee (4: 39) -- Group dancers (7:20) -- Better get hit in yo' soul (6:28).…”
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The Prestige legacy
Published 2000Table of Contents: “…Take 1 / Carpenter, Dunlap, Hines (2:49) -- Scrapple from the apple / Charlie Parker (9:02) -- Tenor madness / Sonny Rollins (12:14) -- Kinda Kanonic / Hal Stein (6:06) -- Windy city / John Jenkins (6:59) -- Groove blues / Mal Waldron (9:31) -- Lester leaps in / Lester Young (6:13) -- Alto-itis / Oliver Nelson (4:58) -- Dee Dee's dance / Denzil Best (6:09) -- Sonny's book / Sonny Stitt (8:54).…”
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