This beautifully packaged 60 track 3CD box set features great jazz artists paying tribute to New York. Includes Nat King Cole, Duke Ellington, Stan Getz, Count Basie, Nina Simone, John Coltrane, Louis Armstrong, Doris, Day, Peggy Lee, Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, Sarah Vaughn, Erroll Garner, Art Farmer, Thelonious Monk, Mel Torme and more. Includes a comprehensive full color 20-page booklet.
Track Listing
Disc 1:
- Illinois Jacquet Sextet - Harlem Nocturne
- Roy Eldridge & Strings - I Remember Harlem
- Barney Kessel Sextet - Breakfast At Tiffany's
- Nat King Cole Quartet - Penthouse Serenade
- Stan Getz & the Oscar Peterson Trio - Bronx Blues
- Johnny Hodges & Ben Webster - Central Park Swing
- The Modern Jazz Quartet - New York 19
- Art Farmer & Benny Golson - Park Avenue Petite
- Phil Woods & Gene Quill Sextet - Sax Fifth Avenue
- Duke Ellington & His Orchestra - Lullaby Of Birdland
- Pee Wee Russell Quartet - Rose Of Washington Square
- Neal Hefti & His Orchestra - Rhapsody In Blue
- Willie “The Lion†Smith Quartet - Harlem Joys
- Les Brown & His Orchestra - Chinatown, My Chinatown
- Jack Teagarden Sextet - Park Avenue Escapade
- Count Basie & His Orchestra - Broadway
- Blue Mitchell Quartet - Scrapple From The Apple
- Zoot Sims Quartet - Bohemia After Dark
- Nina Simone Trio - Central Park Blues
- John Coltrane-Cannonball Adderley Quintet - Grand Central
Disc 2:
- Lee Wiley with Joe Bushkin Orchestra - Manhattan
- Annie Ross with Gerry Mulligan & Chet Baker - How About You'
- Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong - Stompin' At The Savoy
- Morgana King with Ernie Wilkins Orchestra - Take The “A†Train
- Louis Armstrong with Duke Ellington - Drop Me Off In Harlem
- Doris Day with Harry James Orchestra - Lullaby Of Broadway
- Fred Astaire with the Oscar Peterson Sextet - Puttin' On The Ritz
- Frank Sinatra with Alex Stordahl Orchestra - The Brooklyn Bridge
- Frank Sinatra with Billy May Orchestra - Autumn In New York
- Peggy Lee with Quincy Jones Orchestra - New York City Blues
- Louis Armstrong with Russell Garcia Orchestra - There Is A Boat That's Leaving Soon For New York
- Ella Fitzgerald with Chick Webb Orchestra - Holiday In Harlem
- Jack Teagarden with Van Alexander Orchestra - Fare Thee Well To Harlem
- Frank Sinatra, Gene Kelly & Jules Munshin - New York, New York
Disc 3:
- John Coltrane Quartet - Village Blues
- Roy Eldridge with the Oscar Peterson Quartet - Echoes Of Harlem
- Johnny Hodges & Ben Webster - Broadway Babe
- Duke Ellington & His Orchestra - Sidewalks Of New York
- Nat Pierce & His Orchestra - Seventh Avenue Express
- John Coltrane Quartet - Central Park West
- Art Farmer & Benny Golson - Five Spot After Dark
- Duke Ellington & His Orchestra - Upper Manhattan Medical Group
- Thelonious Monk Sextet - Coming On The Hudson
- George Williams & His Orchestra - Uptown Blues
- Stan Getz Quartet - Long Island Sound
- Django Reinhardt Quintet - New York City
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