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REDISCOVER The '50s: Jazz

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A decade of innovations from Bebop to Hard Bop, Cool & The Shape of Jazz to Come. Cover: Art Blakey

86 SONGS • 9 HOURS AND 34 MINUTES

1Milestones2Moanin'3St. Thomas4Straight No Chaser5Autumn Leaves6So What7Take Five8Giant Steps9Goodbye Pork Pie Hat10Django11Peace Piece12Red Pepper Blues13On The Scene14Poinciana (Live At The Pershing, Chicago, 1958)15The Wes Montgomery Trio: 'round Midnight16But Not For Me (Remastered 2000)17Naima18It Never Entered My Mind19Thelonious (Rudy Van Gelder 24-Bit Mastering / 1998 Digital Remaster)20Just One Of Those Things21Con Alma (Album Version)22Brilliant Corners23Well You Needn't (Remastered)24Solar (Rudy Van Gelder Remaster)25Subconscious Lee26Stella By Starlight (EP Take/Digital Remaster/2004)27Finger Poppin' (Rudy Van Gelder Edition / Remastered)28Cotton Tail29The Third World30Freeway31Cherokee32Four33Stop Time (Remastered)34Pithecanthropus Erectus35Blues For Alice36Oleo37Dancing In The Dark38Moon Dreams39Blue In Green (Take 3)40My One and Only Love41Sound Lee42Boplicity (2001 - Remaster)43Bags' Groove (RVG Remaster) [feat. Thelonious Monk & Milt Jackson & Kenny Clarke & Percy Heath]44Pent-Up House [feat. Clifford Brown & Max Roach & Richie Powell & George Morrow]45Surrey With The Fringe On Top46Theme For Ernie47Joy Spring48Freddie Freeloader49Night Train50Somethin' Else51Satin Doll (Live At The Whitney Museum/1972)52Good Bait (Rudy Van Gelder Remaster 1958)53If I Were A Bell (Rudy Van Gelder Remaster)54Coop De Grass55Line Up56Fontessa57Flamingo (Rudy Van Gelder/Remastered 2000)58Afrodisia (Remastered/Rudy Van Gelder Edition)59Afro Blue (Remastered)60Avila And Tequila61Nica's Dream (Remastered)62Airegin (Remastered 2024)63Hip Strut (Remastered)64Nostalgia In Times Square (1994  Remaster)65Jordu66Along Came Betty67Cool Struttin'68Blues Walk69Blue Train (Remastered 2003/Rudy Van Gelder Edition)70Lazy Bird (Alternate Take 1)71Walkin'72Fables of Faubus73You Get 'Cha74Fantail75Sandu76Deciphering The Message (Live) (Live At Cafe Bohemia, NY/1955 / Rudy Van Gelder Edition/2001)77April In Paris (Live at Sunset School, Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA, September 1955)78Blue Monk (Live At Carnegie Hall, New York/1957)79Diminuendo In Blue (Live)80Split Kick (Live)81Haitian Fight Song82Almost Like Being In Love83Lonely Woman84Saturn85Chronology86Wallering (Album Version)