CD 1 1. LOUIS ARMSTRONG -"Dear Old Southland" 4:09, JAN.57 Louis Armstrong / trumpet Billy Kyle / piano 2. CHARLIE PARKER -"The Song Is You" 2:56, DEC.52 or JAN.53 Charlie Parker / alto saxophone Hank Jones / piano Teddy Kotick / bass Max Roach / drums 3. CLIFFORD BROWN and MAX ROACH - "Joy Spring" 6:51, AUG.54 Clifford Brown / trumpet Harold Land / tenor saxophone Richie Powell / piano George Morrow / bass Max Roach / drums 4. STAN GETZ -"Body and Soul" 3:14, DEC.58 Stan Getz / tenor saxophone Jimmy Raney / guitar Duke Jordan / piano Bill Crow / bass Frank Isola / drums 5. DINAH WASHINGTON -"Easy Living" 5:53, MAR.55 Dinah Washington / vocal Clark Terry / trumpet Paul Quinichette / tenor saxophone Jimmy Cleveland / trombone Cecil Payne / baritone saxophone Wynton Kelly / piano Barry Galbraith / guitar Keter Betts / bass Jimmy Cobb / drums 6. THELONIOUS MONK -"Blue Monk" 3:41, OCT.59 Thelonious Mok / solo piano 7. ROY ELDRIDGE - "The Man I Love" 3:27, APR.53 Roy Eldridge / trumpet Oscar Peterson / organ Ray Brown / bass Herb Ellis / guitar Jo Jones / drums 8. SONNY STITT -"If I Had You" 6:00, SEPT.56 Sonny Stitt / alto and tenor saxophones Jimmy Jones / piano Ray Brown / bass Jo Jones / drums 9. COUNT BASSIE -"Shoe Shine Boy" 5:51, AUG.55 Count Bassie / piano Emmett Berry / trumpet Lucky Thompson / tenor saxophone Bennie Green / trombone Freddie Green / guitar Walter Page / bass Jo Jones / drums 10. ART BLAKEY - "Are You Real?" 4:45, OCT.58 Art Blakey / drums Lee Morgan / trumpet Benny Golson / tenor saxophone Bobby Timmons / piano Jymie Merritt / bass 11. BEN WEBSTER -"Time On My Hands" 4:10, OCT.57 Ben Webster / tenor saxophone Oscar Peterson / piano Herb Ellis / guitar Ray Brown / bass Stan Levey / drums 12. BILLIE HOLIDAY -"My Man" 2:56, DEC.48 Billie Holiday / vocal Bobby Tucker / piano Mundell Lowe / guitar John Levy / bass Denzil Best / drums 13. ART TATUM -"Willow Weep For Me" 3:44, APR.50 Art Tatum / solo piano 14. LUCKY THOMPSON -"Deep Passion" 4:29, JAN.56 Lucky Thompson / tenor saxophone Skeeter Best / guitar Oscar Pettiford / bass 15. GERRY MULLIGAN -"Broadway" 6:39, SEPT.55 Gerry Mulligan / baritone saxophone Jon Eardley / trumpet Bob Brookmeyer / trombone Zoot Sims / tenor saxophone Peck Morrison / bass Dave Bailey / drums 16. CANNONBALL ADDERLEY -"Stars Fell On Alabama" 6:15, FEB.59 Cannonball Adderley / altosaxophone Wynton Kelly / piano Paul Chambers / bass Jimmy Cobb / drums CD 2 1. DIZZY GILLESPIE - "Perdido" 4:49, APR.60 Dizzy Gillespie / trumpet Clare Fischer / arranger-conductor 2. SARAH VAUGHAN - "Embraceable You" 4:48, DEC.54 Sarah Vaughan / vocal Jimmy Jones / piano Joe Benjamin / bass Roy Haynes / drums 3. BENNY CARTER - "Frenesi" 4:37, NOV.54 Benny Carter / alto saxophone Oscar Peterson/piano Herb Ellis/guitar Ray Brown/bass Bobby White / drums 4. DEXTER GORDON - "DonÕt Explain" 6:03, AUG.62 Dexter Gordon / tenor saxophone Sonny Clark / piano Butch Warren / bass Billy Higgins / drums 5. BUD POWELL - "Hallelujah!" 2:58, JUN.50 or JUL.50 Bud Powell / piaono Ray Brown / bass Buddy Rich / drums 6. MILES DAVIS - "Tune Up" and "When Lights Are Low" 12:32, OCT.56 Miles Davis / trumpet John Coltrane / tenor saxophone Red Garland / piano Paul Chambers / bass Philly Joe Jones / drums 7. LESTER YOUNG - "All Of Me" 5:05, JAN.56 Lester Young / tenor saxophone Teddy Wilson / piano Gene Ramey / bass Jo Jones / drums 8. FATS NAVARRO - "Nostalgia" 2:43, DEC.47 Fats Navarro / trumpet Charlie Rouse / tenor saxophone Tadd Dameron / piano Nelson Boyd / bass Art Blakey / drums 9. ELLA FITZGERALD - "How Long Has This Been Going On?" 3:14, SEPT.50 Ella Fitzgerald / vocal Ellis Larkins / piano 10. MILT JACKSON - "Can't Help Loving That Man" 4:35, JAN.56 Milt Jackson / vibraphone Hank Jones / piano Wendell Marshall / bass Kenny Clarke / drums 11. ERROLL GARNER - "Jitterbug Waltz" 2:55, SEPT.49 Erroll Garner / piano Leonard Gaskin / bass Charlie Smith / drums 12. SONNY ROLLINS - "St. Thomas" 6:45, JUN.56 Sonny Rollins / tenor saxophone Tommy Flanagan / piano Doug watkins / bass Max Roach / drums 13. LENNIE TRISTANO AND LEE KONITZ - "Judy" 2:53, JAN.49 Lennie Tristano / piano Lee Konitz / alto saxophone Billy Bauer / guitar Arnold Fishkin / bass 14. COLEMAN HAWKINS - "Lotus Blossom" 3:56, AUG.67 Duke Ellington / solo piano 15. DUKE ELLINGTON - "Me and Some Drums" 5:54, FEB.62 Coleman Hawkins / tenor saxophone top