The Jazz Scene (produced by Norman Granz) (Clef, enr. ; publ. 1955)

Clef MG C-674 (1955)

The Duke Ellington Sides

Harry Carney (saxo baryton), Billy Strayhorn (piano), Freddy Guy (guitare), Oscar Pettiford (contrebasse), Sonny Greer (batterie). 

The Neal Hefti Sides

Al Porcino, Ray Wetzel, Douglas Mettome (trompette), Bill Harris, Bart Varsalona (trombone), Vincetn Jacobs (cor), John La Porta (clarinette), Charlie Parker (saxo alto sur A1), Murray Williams, Sonny Salad (saxo alto), Flip Phillips, Pete Mondello (saxo ténor), Manny Albam (saxo baryton), Sam Caplan, Harry Katzman, Gene Orloff, Zelly Smirnoff, Sid Harris, Manny Fiddler (violons), Fred Ruzilia, Nat Nathanson (altos), Joe Benaventi (violoncelle), Tony Aless (piano), Curley Russell (contrebasse), Shelly Manne (batterie), Diego Iborra (bongos). 

The Lester Young Side

Lester Young (saxo ténor), Nat King Cole (piano), Buddy Rich (batterie). 

The Coleman Hawkins Side

Coleman Hawkins (saxo ténor solo). 

The Ralph Burns Side

Sonny Berman, Conrad Gozzo (trompette), Bill Harris, Ollie Wilson (trombone), Vincent DeRobertis (cor), Harry Klee (flûte, clarinette, saxo alto), Hal McKusick (saxo alto), Lucky Thompson, Herbie Steward (saxo ténor), Charles Gentry (saxo baryton), Dodo Marmarosa (piano), Arv Garrison (guitare), Red Callender (contrebasse), Don Lamond (batterie). 

The George Handy

Pete Candoli, Sonny Berman, Al Killian, Conrad Gozzo, Dale Pearce (trompette), Bill Harris, Eddie Kusby, Ollie Wilson (trombone), Evan Vail, Vincent DeRobertis (cor), Harry Klee (flûte, clarinette, saxo alto), Hal McKusick (saxo alto), Herbie Steward, Lucky Thompson (saxo ténor), Charles Gentry (saxo baryton), Julie Jacobs (hautbois), Robert Swanson (basson), Arthur Fleming (contrebasson), Harry Bluestone, Robert Jamison, Carl Walker (violons), Carl Walker, Arthur Kafton (violoncelles), Dodo Marmarosa (piano), Arv Garrison (guitare), Red Callender (contrebasse), Don Lamond, Jimmy Pratt, Jackie Mills (percussion). 

The Charlie Parker Side

Charlie Parker (saxo alto), Hank Jones (piano), Ray Brown (contrebasse), Shelly Manne (batterie). 

The Willie Smith Side

Willie Smith (saxo alto), Dodo Marmarosa (piano), Barney Kessel (guitare), Red Callender (contrebasse), Jo Jones (batterie). 

The Machito Side

Machito (chant, maracas), Mario Bauza, Robert Woodlen, Frank Davila (trompette), Eugene Johnson, Alfred Skerritt (saxo alto), Jose Madera, Flip Phillips (saxo ténor), Leslie Johnakins (saxo baryton), Rene Hernandez (piano), Roberto Rodriguez (contrebasse), Ubaldo Nieto (timbales), Chino Pozo, Joe Mangual (bongos), Rafael Miranda, Armando Peraza (congas). 

The Bud Powell Side

Bud Powell (piano), Ray Brown (contrebasse), Max Roach (batterie). 

Face A: 

The Neal Hefti and Charlie Parker Side: 

1. Repetition

The Lester Young Side

2. I Want to Be Happy

The Machito and Flip Phillips Side

3. Tanga

The Ralph Burns Side

4. Introspection

The Willie Smith Side

5. Sophisticated Lady

The Duke Ellington Side

6. Frustration

Face B: 

The George Handy Side

1. The Bloos

The Bud Powell Side

2. Cherokee

The Duke Ellington Side

3. Sono

The Charlie Parker Side

4. The Bird

The Neal Hefti Side

5. Rhumbacito

The Coleman Hawkins Side

6. Picasso

Sous la direction personnelle de Norman Granz
Notes de pochette: Norman Granz

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