TracksStar Dust - Louis Armstrong ; His Orchestra, Dead Man Blues - Jelly Roll Morton's Red Hot Peppers, Dear Old Southland - Noble Sissle ; His Orchestra Featuring Sidney Bechet, Singin' the Blues - Frankie Trumbauer ; His Orchestra Featuring Bix Beiderbecke, St. Louis Blues - Louis Armstrong ; His Orchestra, The Mooche - Duke Ellington ; His Orchestra, Hotter Than 'Ell - Fletcher Henderson ; His Orchestra, King Porter Stomp - Benny Goodman ; His Orchestra, Begin the Beguine - Artie Shaw ; His Orchestra, Cotton Tail - Duke Ellington ; His Orchestra, Jumpin' at the Woodside - Count Basie ; His Orchestra, Solitude - Billie Holiday with Eddie Heywood ; His Orchestra, Groovin' High - Dizzy Gillespie Featuring Charlie Parker, Straight No Chaser - Thelonious Monk, They Can't Take That Away from Me - Sarah Vaughan ; Her Trio, Take Five - the Dave Brubeck Quartet, Doodlin' - Horace Silver ; The Jazz Messengers, Giant Steps - John Coltrane Quartet, So What - Miles Davis Sextet, Take the "A" Train - the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra
NotesA single-CD compilation that offers a 20-song overview to the PBS series. Features signature recordings by Louis Armstrong, Dave Brubeck, John Coltrane, Miles Davis, Duke Ellington, Billie Holiday among others.