The Ultimate Jazz Archive 168 CDs

The Ultimate Jazz Archive 168 CDs

Label: Membran Music Ltd.
Format: Box Set, 168xCD
Country: Germany
Released: 24 Aug 2005
Genre: Blues, Jazz
Style: Bop, Ragtime, Big Band, Dixieland, Swing
Notes: A Jazz Lunch For Your Ears – Bon Appetit!

The archive contains of 3179 tracks from 1899 until 1956 on 168 CDs @ 320 kb/s.
The Archive is split into 42 Sets x 4xCD. Each CD is untitled and dedicated to one musician, who mostly
appears in different collaborations.

Here you can find the tracklists for each CD.

http://www.discogs.com/release/533552

Click on “Set” and you’ll see what’s in there

Set 01-09: 36 CDs – Classic Jazz, Ragtime, Dixieland
Set 10-16: 28 CDs – Blues
Set 17: 4 CDs – Boogie Woogie
Set 18-32: 60 CDs – Swing To Bebop, Modern Jazz
Set 33-37: 20 CDs – Big Band
Set 38-42: 20 CDs – Vocalists

Set 01
01-1 Scott Joplin – 1899-1917 60:56
01-2 Original Dixieland Jazz Band – 1917-1921 53:54
01-3 New Orleans Rhythm Kings – 1922-1935 60:05
01-4 King Oliver – 1923-1930 53:01
Set 02
02-1 Jelly Roll Morton – 1923-1927 58:26
02-2 Duke Ellington – 1924-1927 60:25
02-3 Bix Beiderbecke – 1924-1928 64:36
02-4 Buster Bailey – 1924-1942 62:32
Set 03
03-1 Johnny Dodds – 1923-1929 65:38
03-2 Louis Armstrong – 1926-1931 68:08
03-3 Luis Russell – 1926-1934 61:11
03-4 Red Nichols – 1927-1928 47:37
Set 04
04-1 McKinney’s Cotton Pickers – 1928-1929 70:55
04-2 Jack Teagarden – 1928-1934 50:36
04-3 J.C. Higginbotham – 1929-1940 67:38
04-4 Benny Carter – 1929-1933 70:30
Set 05
05-1 Clarence Williams – 1929-1930 68:12
05-2 Fletcher Henderson – 1927 71:39
05-3 Jabbo Smith’s Rhythm Aces – 1929-1938 74:33
05-4 Rhythmakers, The – 1932 43:51
Set 06
06-1 Sidney Bechet – 1932-1939 59:48
06-2 Washboard Rhythm Kings – 1933 60:15
06-3 Mezz Mezzrow – 1936-1939 60:46
06-4 Pee Wee Russell – 1938-1945 65:40
Set 07
07-1 Muggsy Spanier – 1939-1944 50:35
07-2 Bud Freeman – 1939-1940 72:28
07-3 Eddie Condon Dixieland All-Stars – 1939-1946 60:20
07-4 George Wettling – 1940-1944 51:10
Set 08
08-1 Lu Watters – 1942 60:12
08-2 Bobby Hackett – 1938-1944 62:07
08-3 Edmond Hall – 1941-1944 70:48
08-4 Barney Bigard – 1944 59:24
Set 09
09-1 Kid Ory – 1948 51:52
09-2 Wilbur De Paris – 1951-1952 62:58
09-3 George Lewis Ragtime Jazzband Of New Orleans, The – 1952 58:59
09-4 Louis Armstrong – 1955 63:38
Set 10
10-1 Bessie Smith – 1923-1931 70:48
10-2 Ma Rainey – 1924-1925 50:11
10-3 Mississippi John Hurt – 1928 38:21
10-4 Tampa Red – 1928-1942 54:56
Set 11
11-1 T-Bone Walker – 1929-1946 59:14
11-2 Josh White – 1932-1936 61:30
11-3 Blind Willie McTell – 1931-1933 70:08
11-4 Big Bill Broonzy – 1932-1946 47:52
Set 12
12-1 Leadbelly – 1934-1940 63:13
12-2 Big Joe Williams – 1935-1945 63:59
12-3 Robert Johnson – 1936-1937 37:55
12-4 Kokomo Arnold – 1936-1937 50:14
Set 13
13-1 John Lee Williamson* – 1937-1939 63:37
13-2 Sonny Terry – 1937-1940 48:47
13-3 Sleepy John Estes – 1937-1941 73:29
13-4 Brownie McGhee – 1940-1941 48:55
Set 14
14-1 Memphis Slim – 1940-1941 70:54
14-2 Muddy Waters – 1941-1942 51:14
14-3 Big Boy Crudup* – 1941-1946 60:00
14-4 Big Joe Turner – 1941-1946 60:58
Set 15
15-1 Roosevelt Sykes – 1944-1950 65:51
15-2 Lightnin’ Hopkins – 1946-1948 47:54
15-3 John Lee Hooker – 1948-1953 51:15
15-4 Johnny Otis – 1949-1950 66:09
Set 16
16-1 B.B. King – 1949-1952 54:42
16-2 Jimmy Witherspoon – 1950-1951 40:04
16-3 Howlin’ Wolf – 1951-1952 71:23
16-4 Ray Charles – 1952-1954 57:05
Set 17
17-1 Albert Ammons – 1939-1946 64:22
17-2 Meade “Lux” Lewis – 1940-1944 55:31
17-3 Pete Johnson – 1944-1947 56:40
17-4 Various – 1938-1956 60:59
Set 18
18-1 Joe Venuti & Eddie Lang – 1926-1933 53:26
18-2 Fats Waller – 1929-1938 61:51
18-3 Coleman Hawkins – 1929-1935 73:00
18-4 Art Tatum – 1933-1941 50:58
Set 19
19-1 Ben Webster – 1932-1944 63:47
19-2 Django Reinhardt – 1936-1937 52:41
19-3 Benny Goodman – 1935-1936 62:32
19-4 Roy Eldridge – 1935-1941 53:24
Set 20
20-1 Earl “Fatha” Hines* – 1934-1942 53:25
20-2 Lester Young – 1936-1944 61:04
20-3 Teddy Wilson – 1934-1946 61:28
20-4 Benny Carter – 1936-1937 49:05
Set 21
21-1 Lionel Hampton – 1937-1940 71:31
21-2 Charlie Shavers – 1938-1941 64:20
21-3 Charlie Christian – 1939-1941 71:35
21-4 Dexter Gordon – 1943-1947 55:24
Set 22
22-1 Erroll Garner – 1944-1947 45:16
22-2 Slam Stewart – 1945-1946 70:14
22-3 Wardell Gray – 1946-1949 74:30
22-4 Lucky Thompson – 1945-1947 55:25
Set 23
23-1 Don Byas – 1945-1947 58:09
23-2 Illinois Jacquet – 1946-1947 54:00
23-3 Charlie Parker – 1945-1947 61:22
23-4 Dizzy Gillespie – 1945-1946 56:44
Set 24
24-1 Eddie “Lockjaw” Davis – 1946-1948 65:29
24-2 Lennie Tristano – 1946-1949 64:49
24-3 Thelonious Monk – 1947 70:22
24-4 Fats Navarro – 1947-1949 52:39
Set 25
25-1 George Shearing – 1947-1953 65:28
25-2 Gene Ammons – 1947-1953 60:11
25-3 Sonny Stitt – 1949-1952 72:24
25-4 Bud Powell – 1949-1950 39:57
Set 26
26-1 Lee Konitz – 1949-1951 55:52
26-2 Miles Davis – 1949-1953 71:36
26-3 Zoot Sims – 1950-1953 78:42
26-4 Herbie Mann – 1954-1956 49:47
Set 27
27-1 James Moody – 1951-1955 73:07
27-2 Stan Getz – 1950-1952 60:20
27-3 Dave Brubeck – 1949-1953 65:14
27-4 Modern Jazz Quartet, The – 1951-1955 56:52
Set 28
28-1 Jay Jay Johnson* – 1949-1953 53:47
28-2 Gerry Mulligan – 1950-1953 48:41
28-3 Sonny Rollins – 1951-1953 72:37
28-4 Paul Quinichette – 1951-1953 66:45
Set 29
29-1 Art Pepper – 1950-1954 62:27
29-2 Shorty Rogers – 1951-1956 76:36
29-3 Horace Silver – 1952 44:15
29-4 Chet Baker – 1952-1954 51:00
Set 30
30-1 Bud Shank – 1953 45:31
30-2 Clifford Brown – 1953 73:36
30-3 Charlie Parker – 1949-1954 70:56
30-4 Barney Kessel – 1952-1954 55:11
Set 31
31-1 Lou Donaldson – 1952-1954 64:54
31-2 Art Farmer – 1953-1956 36:14
31-3 Tal Farlow – 1952-1955 55:45
31-4 Charles Mingus – 1954 41:52
Set 32
32-1 Dizzy Gillespie – 1953-1954 58:22
32-2 Phil Woods – 1954-1955 52:59
32-3 Jackie McLean & Donald Byrd – 1955 40:10
32-4 Jazz Messengers, The* – 1955 61:55
Set 33
33-1 Bennie Moten – 1930-1932 68:51
33-2 Jimmie Lunceford – 1930-1934 59:00
33-3 Fletcher Henderson – 1934-1936 56:57
33-4 Chick Webb – 1934-1937 58:06
Set 34
34-1 Benny Goodman – 1935-1939 65:01
34-2 Tommy Dorsey – 1935-1938 57:35
34-3 Harry James (2) – 1937-1939 62:42
34-4 Earl “Fatha” Hines* – 1937-1946 55:19
Set 35
35-1 Count Basie – 1937-1944 71:32
35-2 Artie Shaw – 1938-1941 72:50
35-3 Glenn Miller – 1938-1941 72:09
35-4 Bunny Berigan – 1937-1939 62:30
Set 36
36-1 Gene Krupa – 1938-1941 50:21
36-2 Charlie Barnet – 1939 63:44
36-3 Erskine Hawkins – 1940-1945 59:09
36-4 Lionel Hampton – 1945-1946 59:46
Set 37
37-1 Duke Ellington – 1941-1947 62:25
37-2 Woody Herman – 1945-1954 74:11
37-3 Stan Kenton – 1950-1953 65:21
37-4 Shorty Rogers – 1951-1953 50:52
Set 38
38-1 Boswell Sisters, The – 1931-1939 72:58
38-2 Mills Brothers, The – 1932-1937 55:10
38-3 Billie Holiday – 1933-1936 57:24
38-4 Mildred Bailey – 1935-1939 58:43
Set 39
39-1 Ivie Anderson – 1932-1942 68:08
39-2 Ella Fitzgerald – 1936-1940 56:12
39-3 Andrews Sisters, The – (No Information) 44:59
39-4 Lena Horne – 1936-1944 70:43
Set 40
40-1 Anita O’Day – 1940-1945 68:35
40-2 Billy Eckstine – 1944-1947 60:21
40-3 Peggy Lee – 1941-1953 60:34
40-4 Nat King Cole – 1943-1946 60:49
Set 41
41-1 June Christy – 1945-1947 62:57
41-2 Frank Sinatra – 1944-1949 67:45
41-3 Dinah Washington – 1945-1953 64:05
41-4 Mel Tormé – 1946-1954 57:02
Set 42
42-1 Sarah Vaughan – 1946-1954 69:41
42-2 Ella Fitzgerald – 1946-1954 62:54
42-3 Joe Williams – 1946-1955 55:28
42-4 Billie Holiday – 1952-1955 68:16

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