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Genres: Big Band, Urban, Bop, Swing, Pop, Jazz-Pop, Crossover Jazz, Traditional Pop

Active: 50's, 60's, 70's, 80's, 90's, 2000's

Born: March 14, 1933 in Chicago, IL

Influences

Clark Terry, Dizzy Gillespie

Followers

Arthur Adams, Leroy Burgess, Manny Albam, Jon Hendricks, S1, Benny Golson, Pharrell Williams, Melba Liston, Dream Warriors, David Foster, Reuben MacCalla, Rodgers Grant, Walter Afanasieff, Timbaland, Four80East, The Matrix, Terrence Howard, Bob Monaco, Karen Shane

Overview

Discography

Biography

Links

Lyrics

Album

Album: The Quincy Jones ABC/Mercury Big Band Jazz Sessions

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Artist: Quincy Jones
Released: 2007
Label: Mosaic

Song List

Walkin'

10:42

A Sleepin' Bee

4:40

Sermonette

5:57

Stockholm Sweetnin'

5:40

Evening in Paris

4:08

Boo's Bloos

5:12

The Quintessence

4:21

Robot Portrait

5:27

Little Karen

3:45

Straight, No Chaser

2:26

For Lena and Lennie

4:18

Hard Sock Dance

3:21

Invitiation

3:36

The Twitch

3:52

The Birth of a Band

2:57

Moanin'

3:06

I Remember Clifford

3:44

Along Came Betty

3:19

Tickle Toe

2:59

Happy Faces

2:42

Whisper Not

3:24

The Gypsy

4:07

A Change of Pace

3:23

Tuxedo Junction

2:45

Daylie Double

6:05

Moanin' [Alternate Version]

3:13

Happy Faces [Alternate Take]

2:46

After Hours

3:34

Choo Choo Ch'boogie

2:28

The Hucklebuck

2:27

The Midnight Sun Will Never Set

2:44

The Preacher

2:55

Marchin' the Blues

2:44

Blues in the Night

3:59

Syncopated Clock

2:47

Lester Leaps In

3:35

Ghana

4:38

Caravan

3:30

Everybody's Blues

4:16

Cherokee

3:11

Air Mail Special

2:35

They Say It's Wonderful

3:24

Chant of the Weed

3:15

I Never Has Seen Snow

3:11

Eesom

5:06

Pleasingly Plump

2:18

G'wan Train

6:23

Moonglow

2:49

Tone Poem

3:41

You Turned the Tables on Me

2:32

Chinese Checkers

2:43

Love Is Here to Say

3:14

The Midnight Sun Will Never Set

4:34

Trouble on My Mind

2:33

A Sunday Kind of Love

2:35

Parisian Thoroughfare [*]

3:50

Pleasingly Plump [First Version][*]

2:29

G'wan Train [Short Version][*]

3:00

Solitude

4:26

Stolen Moments

13:43

Bess, You Is My Woman Now

5:44

Moanin'

2:57

Air Mail Special

3:50

Banja Luka

9:22

Billie's Bounce

7:12

Scrapple from the Apple

10:02

Blue 'N Boogie

10:15

Ghana

4:02

Meet B.B.

4:00

The Boy in the Tree

5:02

Evening in Paris

5:20

Air Mail Special

4:21

Lester Leaps In

6:09

G'wan Train

6:05

Banja Luka

5:58

I Had a Ball

5:05

Almost

4:23

Addie's at It Again

5:06

Credits

Pepper Adams:

Sax (Baritone)

Nat Adderley:

Trumpet

Benny Bailey:

Trumpet

Jimmy Cleveland:

Trombone

Art Davis:

Bass

Harry "Sweets" Edison:

Trumpet

Art Farmer:

Trumpet

Curtis Fuller:

Trombone

Dizzy Gillespie:

Trumpet

Urbie Green:

Trombone

Milt Jackson:

Vibraphone

Budd Johnson:

Sax (Tenor)

Quincy Jones:

Arranger, Conductor

Thad Jones:

Trumpet

Melba Liston:

Trombone, Arranger

Herbie Mann:

Flute, Sax (Tenor)

Charles Mingus:

Bass

Oliver Nelson:

Sax (Tenor)

Joe Newman:

Trumpet

Nat Pierce:

Arranger

Bill Potts:

Arranger

Jerome Richardson:

Flute, Flute (Alto), Piccolo, Sax (Alto), Sax (Baritone), Sax (Tenor)

Les Spann:

Flute, Guitar

Lucky Thompson:

Sax (Tenor)

Julius Watkins:

French Horn

Ralph Burns:

Arranger

Billy Gene English:

Drums

Rod Levitt:

Trombone

Ake Persson:

Trombone

Gene Quill:

Sax (Alto)

Frank Rehak:

Trombone

Ernie Royal:

Trumpet

Nick Travis:

Trumpet

Joe Wilder:

Trumpet

Stu Martin:

Drums

Sam "The Man" Taylor:

Sax (Tenor)

Britt Woodman:

Trombone

Bob Cranshaw:

Bass

Frank Abbey:

Engineer

Malcolm Addey:

Remixing, Mastering

Gloria Agostini:

Harp

Al Cohn:

Arranger

Wayne Andre:

Trombone

David Baker:

Trombone

Danny Bank:

Sax (Baritone)

John Bello:

Trumpet

Patricia Brown:

Piano

Billy Byers:

Trombone, Arranger

James Buffington:

French Horn

Buddy Catlett:

Bass

Clark Terry:

Trumpet

Paul Cohen:

Trumpet

Jimmy Crawford:

Drums, Wood Block

Michael Cuscuna:

Release Production

Al DeRisi:

Trumpet

Rolf Ericson:

Trumpet

Ernie Wilkins:

Arranger

Paul Faulise:

Trombone

Bernie Glow:

Trumpet

Benny Golson:

Arranger, Sax (Tenor)

Joe Harris:

Drums

Freddie Hubbard:

Trumpet

Milt Hinton:

Bass

J.J. Johnson:

Trombone

Osie Johnson:

Tambourine, Wood Block

Lennie Johnson:

Trumpet

Jerry Kail:

Trumpet

Bill MacMeeken:

Engineer

Jimmy Maxwell:

Trumpet

Jack Nimitz:

Sax (Baritone)

Jimmy Nottingham:

Trumpet

Pat Patrick:

Sax (Baritone)

Charlie Persip:

Drums

Harvey Phillips:

Tuba

Clyde Reasinger:

Trumpet

Bobby Scott:

Piano

Sahib Shihab:

Flute, Sax (Baritone)

Floyd Standifer:

Trumpet

Billy Taylor:

Piano

Creed Taylor:

Original Session Producer

Bob Thiele:

Original Session Producer

Jack Tracy:

Original Session Producer

Frank Wess:

Sax (Alto)

Kai Winding:

Trombone

Phil Woods:

Sax (Alto)

Sam Woodyard:

Drums

Snooky Young:

Trumpet

Irving Greenbaum:

Engineer

Jimmy Johnson, Jr.:

Drums

Chuck Stewart:

Photography

Moe Weschler:

Piano

Richard Mantel:

Design Direction

Joe Lopes:

Sax (Alto)

Gerhard Lehner:

Engineer

Tommy Nola:

Engineer

Bob Fine:

Engineer

Ellen Filton:

Tape Transfer

Roland Kirk:

Sax (Tenor)

Jerry Dodgion:

Sax (Alto)

Bunny Bardach:

Sax (Tenor)

Brian Priestly:

Liner Notes

Zoot Sims & His Five Brothers:

Sax (Tenor)

Tom Mitchell:

Trombone