Description
4CD and extensive, illustrated book story of the British jazz and blues giant.
This set of four CDs and book includes eighteen-thousand-words of discography and biography by Alyn Shipton and an insider's view of Barber's motor racing career by Dave Brodie. The music spans the seven decades featuring collaborations with some of the artists he brought to England for the first time including Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Sonny Terry and Brownie McGhee, Muddy Waters and Louis Jordan.
Track Listing
Disc 1:- Stomp Off Letâs Go (Schoebel)
- Misty Morning (Whetsol / Ellington)
- The Isle of Capri (Grosz / Kennedy)
- La Harpe St Blues (Colyer)
- Stevedore Stomp (Ellington / Mills)
- The Martinique (de Paris)
- Chimes Blues (Oliver arr. Barber)
- Rock Island Line (trad. arr. Barber / Donegan)
- Nobody Knows You When Youâre Down and Out (Cox)
- Ice Cream (Johnson / Moll / King)
- Skokiaan (Msarurgwa / Glazer)
- St Louis Blues (Handy)
- Goinâ To Town (Ellington / Miley)
- Papa De Da Da (C and S Williams / Todd)
- Careless Love (trad. arr. Barber)
- Doinâ The Crazy Walk (Ellington / Mills)
- Petite Fleur (Bechet)
- Bourbon St Parade (Barbarin)
- Kay Cee Rider (trad. arr. Patterson)
- Bye and Bye (trad. arr. Barber)
- When the Saints Go Marching In (Black / Purvis arr. Barber)
- Every time I Feel The Spirit (trad. arr. Barber)
- The Sheik of Araby (Snyder / Smith / Wheeler)
- Moonshine Man (Clayton)
- Majorca (de Paris)
- Rent Party Blues (Ellington / Hodges)
- Do Lord Do Remember Me (trad.)
- Betty and Dupree (trad. / McGhee)
- Give Me Your Telephone Number (Higginbotham)
- Golden Striker (Lewis)
- Well Alright, OK, You Win (Watts / Wyche)
- X Marks The Spot (Scott)
- Swipesy Cakewalk (Joplin/Marshall arr. Barber)
- The Entertainer (Joplin arr. Barber)
- Beautiful Dreamer (Foster arr. Barber)
- You Tell Me Your Dream (Daniels)
- Lil Liza Jane (trad.)
- Just a Little While To Stay Here (trad. arr. Barber)
- Too Many Drivers (Broonzy)
- Revival (Harriott)
- Love Me Or Leave Me (Kahn / Donaldson)
- Trad Tavern (Barber)
- Gonna Build a Mountain (Bricusse / Newley)
- Chiquita (Jefferson/Hardwick/Washington)
- The Mountains of Mourne (Percy French, Houston Collison)
- Lonesome Road (Shilkret/Austin)
- High Society
- Is You Is Or Is You Ainât My Baby? (Austin)
- Donât Worry âBout The Mule (Jordan)
- Eh La Bas! (trad)
- Weary Blues (Mathews)
- Black and Tan Fantasy (Ellington /Mills)
- C Jam Blues (Ellington)
- Tailgate Boogie (Price)
- I Never Shall Forget (King)
- Jeepâs Blues (Ellington / Hodges)
- Couldnât Keep It To Myself (A. Bradford, K. Morris)
- Csikos (Barber)
- Mercy, Mercy, Mercy (Zawinul)
- Oh Didnât He Ramble (Trad.)
- Heavy Henry (Dick Morrissey)
- Sideways (Leroy Lovett)
- Good Queen Bess (Hodges)
- The Weight / Caledonia Mission (Robertson)
- Wake Up (Edwin Bocage)
- All The Girls Go Crazy (trad.)
- Wininâ Boy Blues (Morton)
- Merry Go Round (Ellington)
- Savoy Blues (Ory)
Additional Details
Label: The Last Music Company
Genre: Jazz
Run Time: 277 mins
Region: 0
Release Date: 07/23/21
UPC: 5052442019107
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