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The Prestige Records Story
By Gene Ammons
Label: Prestige Records
Released: 1999
Track listing: Disc One
Lee Konitz/Lennie Tristano: Subconscious-Lee; Stan Getz, Zoot Sims, Al Cohn, Allen Eager, Brew Moore: Four and One Moore; Wardell Gray: Twisted ; Sonny Stitt: All God's Chillun Got Rhythm; Gene Ammons: Blues Up and Down (take 3); James Moody: I'm in the Mood for Love (aka Moody's Mood for Love); King Pleasure: Moody's Mood for Love (aka I'm in the Mood for Love); Annie Ross; Twisted; Miles Davis: Dig; Jimmy Raney and Stan Getz: 'Round Midnight; Miles Davis: The Serpent's Tooth (take 1); Thelonious Monk: Blue Monk; Miles Davis: Bags' Groove (take 2); Milt Jackson: My Funny Valentine; Miles Davis: Doxy; The Modern Jazz Quartet: Django.
Disc Two
James Moody: Disappointed; Miles Davis Sextet: Walkin'; Sonny Rollins: St. Thomas; Sonny Rollins: Pent-Up House; Miles Davis Quintet: Well, You Needn't; Tadd Dameron: On a Misty Night; Red Garland: If I Were a Bell; Gil Evans: Nobody's Heart; John Coltrane: Russian Lullaby; Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis: In the Kitchen.
Disc Three
Gene Ammons: Canadian Sunset; Coleman Hawkins: Trouble Is a Man; Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Coleman Hawkins, Arnett Cobb, Buddy Tate: Very Saxy; Mose Allison: The Seventh Son; Eric Dolphy: G.W.; Roland Kirk: Kirk's Work; Oliver Nelson, King Curtis, Jimmy Forrest: Soul Street; Etta Jones: Don't Go to Strangers; Shirley Scott: Hip Soul; Willis Jackson: This'll Get to Ya; Jack McDuff: Rock Candy; Willis Jackson: Troubled Times.
Disc Four
Gene Ammons: Ca'Purange (Jungle Soul); George Benson: Sweet Alice Blues; Richard "Groove" Holmes: Misty; Illinois Jacquet: I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be Free; Sonny Criss: Smile; Dexter Gordon: Fried Bananas; Houston Person: Jamilah; Gene Ammons: Jungle Strut; Charles Earland: More Today Than Yesterday; Rusty Bryant: Soul Liberation; Boogaloo Joe Jones: No Way; Gene Ammons: You Talk That Talk.
Various Artists: The Prestige Records Story
by Robert Spencer
This is much more than the history of just one label: this is a primer of modern jazz. The sweep of Bob Weinstock and Prestige Records, particularly in the Fifties and early Sixties, was so broad that this collection encompasses a large part of the jazz that mattered in those days. There is a stunning roster ...
Various Artists: The Prestige Records Story
by Douglas Payne
From 1949 through 1971, Prestige Records was among the most famous and successful of the independent jazz labels. Perhaps only Blue Note, which had its reign during roughly the same period, provided Prestige with significant competition. Both maintained strong, unique identities--even shared many of the same musicians and, in most cases, engineer Rudy Van Gelder. But ...
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