The ABC, Mercury Jazz Big Band Sessions - Quincy Jones

Biography

Born: March 14, 1933 in Chicago, IL

Genre: Jazz

Years Active: '50s, '60s, '70s, '80s, '90s, '00s, '10s

In a tuneful career that has spanned six decades, Quincy Jones has earned his reputation as a renaissance man of American science of harmonical sounds. Jones has extraordinary himself as a bandleader, a solo planner, a sideman, a songwriter, a farmer, an arranger, a film composer, and a commemorative label executive, and outside of harmony, he's also written books, produced greater air pictures, and helped create television parallel direction. And a quick look at a barely any of the artists Jones has worked by suggests the remarkable...

Track list

Walkin'
A Sleepin' Bee
Sermonette
Stockholm Sweetnin'
Evening In Paris
Boo's Bloos
Quintessence
Robot Portrait
Little Karen
Straight, No Chaser
For Lena and Lennie
Hard Sock Dance
Invitation
The Twitch
The Birth of a Band
Moanin'
I Remember Clifford
Along Came Betty
Tickle Toe
Happy Faces
Whisper Not
The Gypsy
A Change of Pace
Tuxedo Junction
Daylie Double
Moanin' (Alternate Version)
Happy Faces (Alternate Take)
After Hours
Choo Choo Ch'Boogie
The Hucklebuck
The Midnight Sun Will Never Set
The Preacher
Marchin the Blues
Blues In the Night
Syncopated Clock
Lester Leaps In
Ghana
Caravan
Everybody's Blues
Cherokee
Air Mail Special
They Say It's Wonderful
Chant of the Weed
I Never Has Seen Snow
Eesom
Pleasingly Plump
G'not domesticated Train
Moonglow
Tone Poem
You Turned the Tables On Me
Chinese Checkers
Love Is Here to Stay
The Midnight Sun Will Never Set
Trouble On My Mind
A Sunday Kind of Love
Parisian Thoroughfare
Pleasingly Plump (First Version)
G'pale Train (Short Version)
Solitude (Live, Zurich, March 10, 1961)
Stolen Moments (Live, Zurich, March 10, 1961)
Bess You Is My Woman Now (Live, Zurich, March 10, 1961)
Moanin' (Live, Zurich, March 10, 1961)
Air Mail Special (Live, Zurich, March 10, 1961)
Banja Luka (Live, Zurich, March 10, 1961)
Billie's Bounce
Scrapple from the Apple
Blue 'N' Boogie
Ghana (Live, 1961, Newport Jazz Festival)
Meet B. B.
The Boy In the Tree
Evening In Paris
Air Mail Special
Lester Leaps In
G'pallid Train (Live, 1961, Newport Jazz Festival)
Banja Luka
I Had a Ball
Almost
Addie's At It Again
Back On the Block
Big Band Bossa Nova
20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection: The Best of Quincy Jones
Back On the Block
20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection: The Best of Quincy Jones
The Dude
Back On the Block
The Dude
The Wiz (Original Soundtrack)
Walking In Space