Piano Starts Here

~ Release by Art Tatum (see all versions of this release, 5 available)

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Tea for Two
solo piano:
Art Tatum (US jazz pianist) (on 1933-03-21)
instrumental recording of:
Tea for Two (No, No, Nanette) (on 1933-03-21)
lyricist:
Irving Caesar
composer:
Vincent Youmans
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Irving Caesar Music Corp., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and Harms, Inc. (on 1924-06-10)
sub-publisher:
ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (Yamaha Music Publishing) (until 2017-03-31) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) (from 2017-04-01 to present)
part of:
No, No, Nanette
3:17
2St. Louis Blues
solo piano:
Art Tatum (US jazz pianist) (on 1933-03-21)
instrumental recording of:
St. Louis Blues (on 1933-03-21)
lyricist and composer:
William Christopher Handy (in 1913)
sub-publisher:
Reuter & Reuter Förlags AB
2:39
3Tiger Rag
solo piano:
Art Tatum (US jazz pianist) (on 1933-03-21)
instrumental recording of:
Tiger Rag (original 1917 instrumental version) (on 1933-03-21)
composer:
Eddie Edwards (Jazz trombonist), Nick LaRocca, Henry Ragas, Tony Sbarbaro and Larry Shields
2:21
4Sophisticated Lady
solo piano:
Art Tatum (US jazz pianist) (on 1933-03-21)
instrumental recording of:
Sophisticated Lady (on 1933-03-21)
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish and Irving Mills (in 1932)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1932)
publisher:
Duke Ellington Music (ended), Mills Music, Inc. (ended), EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody) (until 2007-05) and Sony/ATV Harmony (from 2007-05 to present)
part of:
Sophisticated Ladies (1981 musical)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
3:18
5How High the Moon
piano:
Art Tatum (US jazz pianist) (from 1949-04 until 1949-05)
recorded at:
Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1949-04 until 1949-05)
live instrumental cover recording of:
How High the Moon (from 1949-04 until 1949-05)
lyricist:
Nancy Hamilton (in 1940)
composer:
Morgan Lewis (in 1940)
publisher:
Chappell (company that specialized in library and production music), Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
2:26
6Humoresque
piano:
Art Tatum (US jazz pianist) (from 1949-04 until 1949-05)
recorded at:
Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1949-04 until 1949-05)
live recording of:
Humoresque in G-flat major, op. 101 no. 7 (catch-all for arrangements) (from 1949-04 until 1949-05)
composer:
Antonín Dvořák (composer) (in 1894)
arrangement of:
Humoresque no. 7 for Piano in G-flat major, B. 187/7, op. 101 no. 7: Poco lento e grazioso (for piano)
3:49
7Someone to Watch Over Me
piano:
Art Tatum (US jazz pianist) (from 1949-04 until 1949-05)
recorded at:
Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1949-04 until 1949-05)
live instrumental recording of:
Someone to Watch Over Me (Oh, Kay!) (from 1949-04 until 1949-05)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1926)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1926)
publisher:
Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28), Harms, Inc. (in 1926) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 until 2022-01-01)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
Oh, Kay! (1926 musical)
3:29
8Yesterdays
piano:
Art Tatum (US jazz pianist) (from 1949-04 until 1949-05)
recorded at:
Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1949-04 until 1949-05)
live instrumental cover recording of:
Yesterdays (from 1949-04 until 1949-05)
lyricist:
Otto Harbach
composer:
Jerome Kern
publisher:
PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd., Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (Universal Music Publishing Limited, UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group) and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998)
part of:
Roberta
3:25
9I Know That You Know
piano:
Art Tatum (US jazz pianist) (from 1949-04 until 1949-05)
recorded at:
Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1949-04 until 1949-05)
live instrumental cover recording of:
I Know That You Know (Caldwell & Youmans) (from 1949-04 until 1949-05)
lyricist:
Anne Caldwell
composer:
Vincent Youmans
part of:
Hit the Deck (1955 movie)
2:36
10Willow Weep for Me
piano:
Art Tatum (US jazz pianist) (from 1949-04 until 1949-05)
recorded at:
Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1949-04 until 1949-05)
live instrumental cover recording of:
Willow Weep for Me (from 1949-04 until 1949-05)
lyricist and composer:
Ann Ronell (in 1932)
publisher:
Ann Ronell Music and Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher)
sub-publisher:
日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division)
3:16
11Tatum Pole Boogie
piano:
Art Tatum (US jazz pianist) (from 1949-04 until 1949-05)
recorded at:
Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1949-04 until 1949-05)
live recording of:
Tatum Pole Boogie (from 1949-04 until 1949-05)
composer:
Art Tatum (US jazz pianist)
2:26
12The Kerry Dance
piano:
Art Tatum (US jazz pianist) (from 1949-04 until 1949-05)
recorded at:
Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1949-04 until 1949-05)
live instrumental cover recording of:
Kerry Dance (from 1949-04 until 1949-05)
lyricist and composer:
James Lynam Molloy
1:04
13The Man I Love
piano:
Art Tatum (US jazz pianist) (from 1949-04 until 1949-05)
recorded at:
Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1949-04 until 1949-05)
live instrumental cover recording of:
The Man I Love (from 1949-04 until 1949-05)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1924)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1924)
publisher:
New World Company, New World Music Corp., Productions et Éditions Cinématographiques Françaises, Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV, WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
part of:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
part of:
Lady, Be Good (full musical)
part of:
New York, New York (1977 musical film soundtrack)
2:09

Credits

Release

art direction:Allen Weinberg (art director and designer)
liner notes:Leonard Feather (in 1968)
Chip Stern (music journalist, producer) (in 1995)
producer:Frank Driggs (task: original release)
Nedra Olds‐Neal (task: reissue)
mastering:Mark Wilder (US recording/mastering engineer)
illustration:Robert Andrew Parker
mastered at:Sony Music Studios (NYC, closed 2007) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States
ASIN:US: B0012GMUUE [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/release/mr0000112552 [info]