Jazz: The Smithsonian Anthology (CD)

The great American musical invention of the 20th century, jazz is an ever-evolving music of brilliance that's produced an extraordinary progression of talented artists. JAZZ: The Smithsonian Anthology traces the turning points in it's history through it's legendary innovators?among them Armstrong, Ellington, Basie, Parker, Gillespie, Davis, Hancock, Corea, Marsalis?& notable styles, from early ragtime to international modernism & every major movement in between. If ever there were a "jazz appreciation course in a box," this is it! 6 CDs, nearly 8 hrs of music, 200-pg book w/ historical photos.

Track List

1. Maple Leaf Rag
2. In Glory Land
3. Livery Stable Blues
4. Dipper Mouth Blues
5. The Stampede
6. Black Bottom Stomp
7. Singin' the Blues (Till My Daddy Comes Home)
8. Back Water Blues
9. Black and Tan Fantasy
10. From Monday on
11. West End Blues
12. Weather Bird
13. That's a Serious Thing
14. Handful of Riffs
15. You've Got to Be Modernistic
16. Moten Swing
17. Everybody Loves My Baby
18. Maple Leaf Rag
19. Dinah
20. Swing That Music
21. Honky Tonk Train Blues
22. Mean to Me
23. For Dancers Only
24. One O'Clock Jump
25. Harlem Congo
26. Minor Swing
27. Mary's Idea
28. When Lights Are Low
29. Body and Soul
30. Honeysuckle Rose
31. Tiger Rag
32. Ko-Ko
33. Hard Times (Topsy Turvy)
34. I Can't Believe That You're in Love with Me
35. Stardust
36. Let Me Off Uptown
37. Shaw 'Nuff
38. Manteca
39. Virgo from the Zodiac Suite
40. Dexter Rides Again
41. I Want to Be Happy
42. Indiana
43. Embraceable You
44. Four Brothers
45. Misterioso
46. Lady Bird
47. Tanga
48. September in the Rain
49. Wow
50. Boplicity
51. The Golden Bullet
52. Popo
53. Walkin' Shoes
54. 23 Degrees North 82 Degrees West
55. Daahoud
56. Django
57. The Preacher
58. I'll Remember April
59. Jonaleh
60. Tricrotism
61. St. Thomas
62. Call for All Demons
63. When I Grow Too Old to Dream
64. Stompin' at the Savoy
65. Blues in the Closet
66. Ol' Man River
67. Summertime
68. Moanin'
69. Meet B. B
70. So What
71. Giant Steps
72. Better Git It in Your Soul
73. Blue Rondo a la Turk
74. Ramblin'
75. Work Song
76. Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams
77. My Favorite Things Part I [Single Version]
78. Waltz for Derby
79. 'Round Midnight
80. Cotton Tail
81. One By One
82. The Girl from Ipanema
83. A Love Supreme Part 1: Acknowledgement
84. E.S.P
85. Haig ; Haig
86. King of the Road
87. Isfahan
88. The New National Anthem
89. Matrix
90. Miles Runs the Voodoo Down [Single Version] [Version]
91. Celestial Terrestrial Commuters
92. Watermelon Man
93. Long Yellow Road
94. Jitney No. 2
95. Bright Size Life
96. Maple Leaf Rag
97. Birdland
98. My Song
99. Iya
100. Bush Magic
101. Steppin'
102. The Glide Was in the Ride
103. Manenberg (Revisited)
104. Nothing Personal
105. Airegin
106. Down the Avenue
107. Tint Ning
108. Kilayim
109. Hey-Hee-Hi-Ho
110. Neutralisme
111. Suspended Night Variation VIII