Proper PROPERBOX 41 (2002).
Disque 1: Charlie Comes On:
Charlie Ventura Sextet:
Howard McGhee (trompette, absent sur 4), Charlie Ventura (saxophone ténor), Arnold Ross (piano), Dave Barbour (guitare), Art Shapiro (contrebasse), Nick Fatool (batterie). Los Angeles, 1er mars 1945.
1. Ghost of a Chance (Crosby, Washington, Young) 3:19, Sunset 10051.
2. Tea for Two (Ceasar, Youmans) 2:53, Sunset 10051.
3. C.V. Jump (Laguna) 3:28, Sunset 10054.
4. I Surrender, Dear (Barris) 2:49, Sunset 10054.
Buck Clayton (trompette, absent sur 5), Charlie Ventura (saxohone ténor), Bill Rowland (piano), Ed Yance (guitare), Al Hall (contrebasse), Specs Powell (batterie). New York, 17 août 1945.
5. Out You Go (Ventura) 2:58, Black & White 37.
6. C.V. Jam (Ventura) 3:07, Black & White 37.
7. Tammy's Dream (Ventura) 2:56, Black & White 38.
8. Let's Jump for Rita (Ventura) 2:40, Black & White 38.
Charlie Ventura Quartet
Charlie Ventura (saxophone ténor), Arnold Ross (piano), John Levy (contrebasse), Specs Powell (batterie). New York, 24 août 1945.
9. Charlie Comes On (Ventura) 3:13, Savoy 663.
10. Good Deal (Ventura) 2:50, Savoy 662.
11. Ever So Thoughtful (Ventura) 2:59, Savoy 569.
12. Jack Pot (Ventura) 2:48, Savoy 663.
13. Dark Eyes (trad.) 2:55, Savoy 569.
Charlie Ventura Sextet
Barney Bigard (clarinette), Ray De Geer (saxophone alto), Charlie Ventura (saxophone ténor), Harry Fields (piano), Barney Kessel (guitare), Red Callender (contrebasse), Nick Fatool ou Gene Krupa (batterie). Los Angeles, 27 janvier 1946.
14. The Man I Love, Pt. 1 (Gershwin, Gershwin) 2:39, Imperial 107.
15. The Man I Love, Pt. 2 (Gershwin, Gershwin) 2:56, Imperial 107.
16. Stompin' at the Savoy, Pt. 1 (Goodman, Webb, Sampson) 2:53, Imperial 105.
17. Stompin' at the Savoy, Pt. 2 (Goodman, Webb, Sampson) 2:47, Imperial 105.
Charlie Ventura and his Sextet
Red Rodney (trompette), Willie Smith (saxophone alto), Charlie Ventura (saxophone ténor), Arnold Ross (piano), Barney Kessel (guitare), Billy Hadnott (contrebasse), Nick Fatool (batterie). Los Angeles, mars 1946.
18. Who's Sorry Now? (Kalman, Ruby, Snyder) 4:15, Black & White 1219.
19. Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen (trad.) 4:14, Black & White 1220.
20. The Man I Love (Gershwin, Gershwin) 4:05, Black & White 1219.
21. S'Wonderful (Gershwin) 4:32, Black & White 1220.
Charlie Ventura Sextet
Barney Bigard (clarinette), Charlie Ventura (saxophone ténor), Milt Raskin (piano), Allan Reuss (guitare), Red Callender (contrebasse), Nick Fatool (batterie). Los Angeles, 12 avril 1946.
22. Charlie Boy (Ventura) 2:48, Crystalette 620.
23. I Don't Know Why I Love You Like I Do (Turk, Ahlert) 2:57, Crystalette 620.
Charlie Ventura and his Sextet
Red Rodney (trompette), Charlie Kennedy (saxophone alto), Charlie Ventura (saxophone ténor), Teddy Napoleon (piano), Allan Reuss (guitare), Red Callender (contrebasse), Nick Fatool (batterie). Los Angeles, mai 1946.
24. Chopin's Minute Waltz (Chopin) 4:11, Black & White 1221.
Disque 2: High On An Open Mike:
(suite de la session)
1. Slow Joe (Ventura) 4:00, Black & White 1222.
2. What is This Thing Called Love? (Porter) 3:47, Black & White 1222.
3. I'm in the Mood for Love (Fields, McHugh) 4:20, Black & White 1221.
Charlie Ventura and his New Orchestra
Neal Hefti, Stan Fishelson, Jack Palmer, Al Stearns (trompette), Bob Asher, Leo Checci, Saul Kaye (trombone), Tony Scott (clarinette, saxophone alto), Charlie Ventura (saxophones soprano, alto et ténor), Ed Scalzi (saxophone alto), Nick Jerrett, Barney Marino (saxophone ténor), Tony Ferina (saxophone baryton), Marjorie Hyams (vibraphone), Tony Aless (piano), Billy Bauer (guitare), Clyde Lombardi (contrebasse), Ellis Tollin (batterie), Stanley Baum (arrangeur). New York, 6 septembre 1946.
4. How High the Moon (Hamilton, Lewis) 2:47, National 7015.
Charlie Ventura and his Orchestra
Fern Caron, Stan Fishelson, Al Stearns (trompette), Jack Palmer (trompette, vocal), Bob Asher, Leo Checci, Al Lorraine, Bennie Green (trombone), Aaron Sachs (clarinette, saxophone alto), Charlie Ventura (saxophones soprano, alto et ténor), Murray Williams (saxophone alto), Dan Cappi, Barney Marino (saxophone ténor), Tony Ferina (saxophone baryton), Tony Aless (piano), Clyde Lombardi (contrebasse), Stan Levey (batterie), Marianne Dunne (vocal), Neal Hefti (arrangeur). New York, 18 octobre 1946.
5. A.M.-P.M. Song (Secon, Coleman) 2:41, National 9087.
6. Annie, Annie Over (Hefti) 2:44, National 9097.
Charlie Ventura and his American Sextet
Charlie Shavers (trompette), Bill Harris (trombone), Charlie Ventura (saxophones soprano et ténor), Ralph Burns (piano), Bill De Arango (guitare), Chubby Jackson (contrebasse), Dave Tough (batterie), Budd Stewart (vocal). New York, mars 1947.
7. Synthesis (Ventura) 2:48, National 9036.
8. Soothe Me (Greene) 2:59, National 9043.
9. Blue Champagne (Watts, Ryerson, Eaton) 2:59, National 9066.
10. Stop and Go (Ventura) 2:59, National 9066.
Charlie Ventura/Bill Harris Quintet
Bill Harris (trombone), Charlie Ventura (saxophone ténor), Ralph Burns (piano), probablement Bob Leininger (contrebasse), Dave Tough (batterie). Diffusion radio, The Three Deuces, New York, avril 1947.
11. High on an Open Mike (Ventura, Sandole) 9:07
12. The Great Lie (Gibson) 7:37
13. Blue Champagne (Watts, Ryerson, Eaton) 5:18
Charlie Ventura and his Combo
Kai Winding (trombone), Charlie Ventura (saxophone ténor), Lou Stein (piano), Bob Carter (contrebasse), Shelly Manne (batterie), Buddy Stewart (vocal). New York, 11 septembre 1947.
14. Pennies from Heaven (Johnson, Burke) 3:13, National 9077.
15. Eleven Sixty (Ventura) 2:47, National 9043.
16. East of Suez (Stein, Ventura) 2:50, National 9048.
17. Baby, Baby All the Time (Carter, Sonin) 3:12, National 9057.
Norman Faye (trompette), Bennie Green (trombone), Charlie Ventura (saxophones ténor et baryton), Ben Ventura (saxophone baryton), Roy Kral (piano, vocal), Gus Cole (contrebasse), Ed Shaughnessy (batterie), Jackie Cain (vocal). Chicago, octobre 1948.
18. If I Had You (Shapiro, Campbell, Connelly) 2:49, National 9055.
19. Euphoria (Ventura) 3:05, National 9055.
20. Lonely Woman (Carter, Sonin) 2:56, National 9087.
21. F.Y.I. (Ventura) 3:02, National 9087.
Disque 3: I'm Forever Blowing Bubbles:
(suite de la session)
1. Oh Lady Be Good (Gershwin) 3:14
2. Deed I Do (Rose, Hirsch) 2:43, National 9077.
3. Sweet Georgia Brown (Bernie, Pinkard, Casey) 3:12
4. Pina Colada (inconnu) 2:53, National 9066.
5. I'm Forever Blowing Bubbles (Kellette, Brown) 2:45, National 9057.
6. Gone with the Wind (Wrubel, Magidson) 3:00
7. Once in a While (Green, Edwards) 2:53
Conte Candoli (trompette), Bennie Green (trombone), Boots Mussulli (saxophones alto et baryton), Charlie Ventura (saxophones ténor et baryton), Roy Kral (piano, vocal), Kenny O'Brien (contrebasse), Ed Shaughnessy (batterie), Jackie Cain (vocal). New York, 11 avril 1949.
8. Smoke Gets in Your Eyes (Kern, Harbach) 3:01, Victor 20-3467.
Charlie Ventura and his Orchestra
Conte Candoli (trompette), Bennie Green (trombone), Boots Mussulli (saxophones alto et baryton), Charlie Ventura (saxophones ténor et baryton), Teddy Kaye (piano), Red Mitchell (contrebasse), Ed Shaughnessy (batterie). New York, 11 août 1949.
9. Lotus Blue (Messman) 2:48, Victor 20.50-0103.
Ed Bagley, Joe Cabot, Dick Sherman (trompette), Bob Ascher, Billy Byers, Jack Hitchcock (trombone), Art Friedman (clarinette, saxophone alto), Charlie Kennedy (saxophone alto), Harvey Estrin (saxophone ténor), Charlie Ventura, Manny Albam (saxophones ténor et baryton), Ben Ventura (saxophone baryton), Tony Aless (piano), Jimmy Johnson (contrebasse), Sam Herman (guitare), Ed Shaughnessy (batterie). New York, 20 juillet 1950.
10. Tea for Two (Caesar, Youmans) 3:03, Victor 22-0103.
11. The Very Thought of You (Noble) 2:48
Charlie Ventura and his Quintet
Conte Candoli (trompette), Charlie Ventura (saxophones ténor, baryton et basse), Jimmy Wisner (piano), Ace Tesone (contrebasse), Chick Keeney (batterie). New York, 7 mars 1951.
12. Avalon (Jolson, Rose, De Sylva) 2:48, Mercury/Clef 8942.
13. I'm Confessin' (Dougherty, Neiburg, Reynolds) 3:03, Mercury/Clef 8942.
14. Bugle Call Rag (Schoebel, Meyers, Pettis) 2:46, Mercury/Clef 8949.
15. Rose Room (Williams, Hickman) 2:45, Mercury/Clef 8995.
16. That Old Feeling (Fain, Brown) 3:00, Mercury/Clef 8949.
17. After You've Gone (Creamer, Layton) 2:44, Norgran MGN 1103.
Charlie Ventura Quartet
Charlie Ventura (saxophones ténor, baryton et basse), Ralph Burns (piano), Chubby Jackson (contrebasse, vocal), Chick Keeney (batterie), The Blentones, Betty Bennett (vocal). New York, 6 août 1951.
18. There's No You (Adair, Hopper, Durgom) 3:07, Clef 89068.
19. Perdido (Tizol) 3:08, Clef 89068.
20. Can't Get You Out of My Mind (Vallee) 2:46, Norgran EPN 31.
21. Lover (Rodgers, Hart) 2:25, Norgran 118.
22. Yesterdays (Kern, Harbach) 3:25, Clef 8995.
Charlie Ventura's Big Four
Charlie Ventura (saxophone ténor), Marty Napoleon (piano), Chubby Jackson (contrebasse), Buddy Rich (batterie, vocal sur 24), Mel Tormé (batterie sur 24). New York, 8 août 1951.
23. After You've Gone (Creamer, Layton) 2:55, Mercury/Clef 8957.
24. Love is Just Around the Corner (Robin, Gensler) 3:02, Mercury/Clef 8965.
25. Ol' Man River (Kern, Hammerstein) 2:39, Mercury/Clef 8957.
26. O.H. Blues (Ventura) 3:02, Mercury/Clef 8965.
Disque 4: The Legendary Pasadena Concert
Charlie Ventura and his Band
Conte Candoli (trompette), Bennie Green (trombone), Boots Mussulli (saxophones alto et baryton), Charlie Ventura (saxophones ténor et baryton), Roy Kral (piano, vocal), Kenny O'Brien (contrebasse), Ed Shaughnessy (batterie), Jackie Cain (vocal). Concert, Pasadena Civic Auditorium, 9 mai 1949.
1. Introduction / Yesterdays (Kern, Harbach) / The Peanut Vendor (Simons, Gilbert, Sunshine) 3:38, Decca 11069.
2. Euphoria (Kral, Ventura) 6:57, Decca 11070.
3. Fine and Dandy (Swift, James) 2:25, Decca 11073.
4. East of Suez (Stein, Ventura) 3:27, Decca 11074.
5. If I Had You (Shapiro, Campbell, Connelly) 2:36, Decca 11074.
6. I'm Forever Blowing Bubbles (Kellette, Brown) 2:46, Decca 11073.
7. Pennies from Heaven (Johnston, Burke) 2:09, Decca 11070.
8. How High the Moon (Hamilton, Lewis) 8:37, Decca 11069/71/72.
9. Birdland (Roland) 8:37
10. Flamingo (Grouya, Anderson) 2:40
11. Body and Soul (Green, Sour, Eyton, Heyman) 6:51
12. Lullaby in Rhythm (Goodman, Sampson, Profit, Hirsch) 3:36
13. Boptura (Ventura) 2:37
14. Over the Rainbow (Arlen, Harburg) 3:43
15. Dark Eyes (trad.) 3:36
16. High on an Open Mike (Ventura, Sandole) 9:18
Compilé et produit par Joop Visser Productions.
Remasterisation digitale par Peter Rynston à Tall Order Mastering.
Design: Raven Design.
Photos: Ray Avery's Jazz Archive/Symil & Joop Visser Collection.
Notes de pochette: Joop Visser.
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