Paul Desmond - Jim Hall Quartet - Complete Recordings (2022) [4CD]

Artist: Paul Desmond - Jim Hall Quartet
Title: Complete Recordings
Year Of Release: 1959-64/2022
Label (Catalog#) : Essential Jazz Class [EJC 55770]
Country: USA
Genre: Jazz
Quality: FLAC (tracks + cue,log,covers)
Bitrate: Lossless
Total Time 04:47:17
Total Size 1.60Gb(+3%)

Presented here are all of the studio master takes cut by the Paul Desmond-Jim Hall Quartet from 1959 (their very first collaboration on records) to 1965. A lovely recording showcasing both of them with a band conducted and arranged by Bob Prince has been added as a bonus.

Tracks:
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Disc 1
01 EAST OF THE SUN
02 FOR ALL WE KNOW
03 I GET A KICK OUT OF YOU
04 GREENSLEVES
05 TWO DEGREES EAST, THREE DEGREES WEST
06 TIME AFTER TIME
07 YOU GO TO MY HEAD
08 SUSIE
09 OUT OF NOWHERE
10 THE ONE I LOVE (BELONGS TO SOMEBODY ELSE)
11 POLKA DOTS AND MOONBEAMS
12 SAMBA DE ORFEU
13 POOR BUTTERFLY

Disc 2
01 THEME FROM “BLACK ORPHEUS”
02 EL PRINCE
03 ALONE TOGETHER
04 NANCY (WITH THE LAUGHING FACE)
05 EMBARCADERO
06 BLUES FOR FUN
07 TAKE TEN
08 THAT OLD FEELING
09 ANGEL EYES
10 RUDE OLD MAN
11 A TASTE OF HONEY
12 WHEN JOANNA LOVED ME
13 SAMBA CANTINA
14 BOSSA ANTIGUA

Disc 3
01 SAMBA CEPEDA
02 A SHIP WITHOUT A SAIL
03 THE NIGHT HAS A THOUSAND EYES
04 ANY OTHER TIME
05 THE GIRL FROM EAST 9TH STREET
06 CURAÇAO DOLOROSO
07 O GATO
08 STRANGER IN TOWN
09 BY THE RIVER SAINT MARIE
10 GLAD TO BE UNHAPPY
11 HI-LILI, HI-LO
12 EASY LIVING
13 ALL ACROSS THE CITY

Disc 4
01 ALL THROUGH THE NIGHT
02 I’VE GROWN ACCUSTOMED TO HER FACE
03 HERE’S THAT RAINY DAY
04 BEWITCHED
05 MY FUNNY VALENTINE (*)
06 DESMOND BLUE (*)
07 THEN I’LL BE TIRED OF YOU (*)
08 I’VE GOT YOU UNDER MY SKIN (*)
09 LATE LAMENT (*)
10 I SHOULD CARE (*)
11 LIKE SOMEONE IN LOVE (*)
12 ILL WIND (*)
13 BODY AND SOUL (*)
14 AUTUMN LEAVES (*)
15 IMAGINATION (*)
16 ADVISE AND CONSENT (*)

(*) BONUS TRACKS, CD 4 [5-16]:
Paul Desmond (alto sax) & Jim Hall (guitar) plus string and winds orchestra arranged and conducted by Bob Prince.
New York, 1961-1962

Personnel:
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Paul Desmond (alto sax)
Jim Hall (guitar)
Percy Heath, George Duvivier, Gene Cherico or Gene Wright (bass)
Connie Kay (drums)

Recorded in New York City between September 1959 & June 1965

All thanks to original releaser