Mercury Records Collection: EmArcy MG-36049: Volume 2 - The Jazz Greats / The Piano Players

MG-36049: Volume 2 - The Jazz Greats / The Piano Players / Various Artists

Label Type :	blue EmArcy type B
Matrix Number :	SIDE-A	MG36049A MS4 MSIV A1 I
	SIDE-B	MG 36049B MF1 B1 I

Comments

with original EmArcy inner sleeve.

Inside The Groove

Volume 2 of the compilation series, featuring such piano players as Mary Lou Williams, Beryl Booker, Erroll Garner and Johnny Guarnieri, all previously released from Mercury and EmArcy labels (Johnny Guarnieri tracks were original Keynote recordings; Mary Lou Williams tracks were original French Vogue recordings).

Personal Impression (and brief notes)

(will be added later)

Strictly Personal Rating (to what extent I could enjoy this album)

8 out of 10

Track Listing

SIDE-A
A-1	19910 \| 10603	Carioca (Kahn - Youmans)	-
A-2	19904 \| 10605	Tire, Tire L'aiguille (M. L. Williams)	-
A-3	19908 \| 10599	Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea (Koehler - Arlen)	-
A-4	4975	Let's Fall In Love (H. Arlen & T. Koehler)	-
A-5	4976	Darn That Dream (DeLange - Van Heusen)	-
A-6	4977-5	Remember Me (A. Dubin & H. Warren)	-
SIDE-B
B-1	166-2	Bouncing With Me (Erroll Garner)	-
B-2	332-1	Full Moon And Empty Arms (Kaye - Massman)	-
B-3	334-1	If I Loved You (Rogers - Hammerstein)	-
B-4	HL106-4	All My Life (Mitchell - Stept)	-
B-5	HL105-4	Why Do I Love You (Hammerstein - Kern)	-
B-6	HL82-1	Rose Room (Williams - Hickman)	-

Personnel

Personnel/recorded date/master numbers confirmed with the Ruppli's discography.
(“The Mercury Labels - A Discography” by Ruppli and Novitsky, Greenwood Press, 1993)

A-1, A-2, A-3: Mary Lou Williams Trio:
Mary Lou Williams (p), Buddy Banks (b), Jean-Louis Viale (ds).
Recorded in Paris, France on January 14, 1954.

A-4, A-5, A-6:
See EmArcy MG-26007 (10-inch).

B-1:
See Mercury 2040 (78rpm).

B-2, B-3:
See Mercury MG-20009.

B-4, B-5, B-6:
See Mercury MG-25068 (10-inch).