The Quintessence

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Label
Frémeaux
Release Date
May 1, 2005
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    Featuring ⌄
    • COMPOSER
      VARIOUS
    • PERFORMER
      Teddy Wilson
    Product Details ⌄
    • RELEASE DATE
      May 01, 2005
    • UPC
      3448960224024
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      FA240
    • LABEL
      Frémeaux
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      2
    • GENRE
      Jazz
    Works ⌄

    1. Once Upon a Time

      Composer: Benny Carter

      Ensemble: Chocolate Dandies

    2. Blue Lou

      Composer: Irving Mills, Edgar Sampson

      Ensemble: Benny Carter Orchestra

      Performer: Benny Carter

    3. George White's Scandals of 1924: Somebody loves me

      Composer: George Gershwin

      Performer: Teddy Wilson

    4. After You've Gone

      Composer: Henry Creamer, Turner Layton

      Ensemble: Benny Goodman Trio

    5. Body and Soul

      Composer: Johnny Green

      Ensemble: Benny Goodman Trio

    6. Someday Sweetheart

      Composer: Benjamin Spikes, John Spikes

      Ensemble: Benny Goodman Trio

    7. What a Night What a Moon What a Boy

      Composer: John Jacob Loeb

      Ensemble: Teddy Wilson Orchestra

      Performer: Billie Holiday, Teddy Wilson

    8. Someday Sweetheart

      Composer: Benjamin Spikes, John Spikes

      Ensemble: Mildred Bailey Swing Band

      Performer: Mildred Bailey

    9. Show Girl: Liza

      Composer: George Gershwin

      Performer: Teddy Wilson

    10. Nobody's Sweetheart Now

      Composer: Billy Meyers, Elmer Schoebel

      Ensemble: Benny Goodman Trio

    11. Girl Crazy: I Got Rhythm

      Composer: George Gershwin

      Ensemble: Teddy Wilson Orchestra

      Performer: Teddy Wilson

    12. Fine and Dandy

      Composer: Kay Swift

      Ensemble: Teddy Wilson Orchestra

      Performer: Teddy Wilson

    13. Smiles

      Composer: Lee S. Roberts

      Ensemble: Benny Goodman Quartet

    14. Just a Mood (Blue Mood)

      Composer: Benny Carter

      Ensemble: Teddy Wilson Quartet

    15. A Damsel in Distress: Things Are Looking Up

      Composer: George Gershwin

      Ensemble: Teddy Wilson Orchestra

      Performer: Billie Holiday, Teddy Wilson

    16. Don't Blame Me

      Composer: Jimmy McHugh

      Performer: Teddy Wilson

    17. Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea

      Composer: Harold Arlen

      Performer: Teddy Wilson

    18. Don't be that way

      Composer: Benny Goodman, Edgar Sampson

      Ensemble: Benny Goodman Quartet

      Performer: Teddy Wilson

    19. Jungle Love

      Composer: Leo Robin

      Ensemble: Teddy Wilson Orchestra

      Performer: Teddy Wilson

    20. You Go to My Head

      Composer: J. Fred Coots

      Ensemble: Teddy Wilson Orchestra

      Performer: Nan Wynn, Teddy Wilson

    21. Opus One Half

      Composer: Benny Goodman

      Ensemble: Benny Goodman Quartet

    22. Pick a Rib

      Composer: Benny Goodman

      Ensemble: Benny Goodman Quintet

    23. Show Girl: Liza

      Composer: George Gershwin

      Ensemble: Teddy Wilson Orchestra

      Performer: Teddy Wilson

    24. Sweet Lorraine

      Composer: Cliff Burwell

      Ensemble: Teddy Wilson Orchestra

      Performer: Teddy Wilson

    25. Roberta: Smoke Gets in Your Eyes

      Composer: Jerome Kern

      Performer: Teddy Wilson

    26. Oh, Please!: I Know That You Know

      Composer: Vincent Youmans

      Ensemble: Teddy Wilson Trio

    27. China Boy

      Composer: Dick Winfree, Phil Boutelje

      Ensemble: Teddy Wilson Trio

    28. Ziegfeld Follies of 1936: I can't get started

      Composer: Vernon Duke

      Performer: Teddy Wilson

    29. How High the Moon

      Composer: Morgan Lewis

      Ensemble: Teddy Wilson Quartet

    30. Jubilee: Just One of those Things

      Composer: Cole Porter

      Ensemble: Coleman Hawkins All American 4

    31. Bugle Call Rag

      Composer: Billy Meyers, Elmer Schoebel, Jack Pettis

      Ensemble: Teddy Wilson Quintet

    32. I Surrender Dear

      Composer: Harry Barris

      Ensemble: Teddy Wilson Quintet

    33. Top Hat: Cheek to Cheek

      Composer: Irving Berlin

      Performer: Teddy Wilson

    34. Cookin' One Up

      Composer: Mel Powell

      Ensemble: Benny Goodman and Friends

    35. I've Got the World on a String

      Composer: Harold Arlen

      Ensemble: Teddy Wilson Trio

    36. After you've gone

      Composer: Henry Creamer, Turner Layton

      Ensemble: Teddy Wilson Trio


(2-CD set) Jacques REDA once said "If one decided to search for the first pianist who coincides with the very essence of the piano, it does not take long to find Teddy Wilson". This 33 track set features Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra, the Chocolate Dandies, Benny Carter and His Orchestra, Teddy Wilson solo, Benny Goodman Trio, Mildred Bailey Swing Band, Coleman Hawkins Four and others. Includes a 32 page booklet with both French and English notes.