DISC 1: JAZZ FOR COCKTAILS
1. Misty (Garner) Erroll Garner Trio Rec.1954 – 2.49
2 Night and Day (Porter) Art Tatum Rec.1950 – 3.32
3. Stella By Starlight (Young/Washington) Charlie Parker/Strings 1957 – 2.57
4. Moonlight Becomes You (Burke/Van Heusen) Chet Baker 1953 – 2.56
5. Smoke Gets In Your Eyes (Kern/Harbach) Nat ‘King’ Cole Trio 1946 – 2.59
6. Laura (Raskin/Mercer) Dave Brubeck Trio Rec.1950 – 2.47
7. I’ve Got You Under My Skin (Porter)
Dizzy Gillespie and his Operatic Strings Orchestra Rec.1953 – 2.23
8. Over The Rainbow (Arlen/Harburg) George Shearing Quintet 1951 -2.26
9. Blue Moon (Rodgers/Hart) Oscar Peterson Trio Rec.1952 – 2.42
10. Exactly Like You (McHugh/Fields) Erroll Garner Trio Rec.1954 – 3.15
11. That’s All (Brandt/Haymes) Ben Webster Rec.1953 – 3.48
12. Laura (Raskin/Mercer) Barney Kessel Rec.1956 – 3.23
13. These Foolish Things (Strachey/Maschwitz) Stan Getz Quintet 1952 – 3.20
14 You Go To My Head (Coots/Gillespie) Oscar Peterson Trio 1952 – 3.57
15. There Is No Greater Love (Symes/Jones) Sonny Rollins 1957 – 5.13
16 Always (Berlin) Dave Brubeck Trio Rec.1951 – 2.51
17 Easy To Love (Porter) George Shearing Quintet Rec.1953 – 2.15
18. Woodyn’You (Wouldn’t You) (Gillespie) Miles Davis Sextet 1952 – 3.28
19 In The Cool Of Evening (Cole) Nat ‘King’ Cole Trio 1946 – 2.58
20 My Heart Stood Still (Rodgers/Hart) Art Tatum Rec.1949 – 3.12
21.You’re Blasé (Hamilton) Coleman Hawkins Rec.1957 – 3.35
22 September Song (Weill/Anderson) Dave Brubeck Trio Rec.1950 – 3.30
23 April In Paris (Duke/Harburg) Thelonious Monk Trio Rec.1947 – 3.23
24.When Lights Are Low (Carter/Williams) George Shearing Quintet 1952– 2.43
DISC 2: JAZZ FOR COCKTAILS 2
1. Take Five (Desmond) – Dave Brubeck Quartet (1959) 5:25
2. Time After Time (Styne/Cahn) – Stan Getz (1957) 6:42
3. Evening in Paris (Jones) – Quincy Jones (1956) 4:06
4. Night and Day (Porter) – Oscar Peterson Trio (1959) 2:36
5. Just In Time (Styne/Comden/Green) – Barney Kessell (1957) 4:57
6. Almost Like Being in Love (Loewe/Lerner) – Ben Webster (1954) 3:59
7. Lullaby of Birdland (Shearing/Weiss) – George Shearing Quintet (1952) 2:39
8. Imagination (Van Heusen/Burke) – Chet Baker Quartet (1953) 3:00
9. Time on My Hands (Youmans/Gordon/Adamson) – Erroll Garner Trio/1956. 4:18
10. Stella By Starlight (Young/Washington) – Miles Davis Quintet (1958) 4:43
11. Unsquare Dance (Brubeck) – Dave Brubeck Quartet (1961) 2:00
12. Don’t Get Around Much Anymore (Ellington/Russell) –
Ben Webster with Oscar Peterson (1953) 3:06
13. Every Time We Say Goodbye (Porter) – Oscar Peterson Trio (1959) 2:23
14. Our Love is Here to Stay (G. & I. Gershwin) – Stan Getz (1955) 3:22
15. On a Slow Boat to China (Loesser) – Barney Kessell (1954) 3:14
16. Blue Moon (Rodgers/Hart) – George Shearing (1960) 3:00
17. I’ll Close My Eyes (Reis) – Kenny Burrell (1957) 4:47
18. But Not For Me (G. & I. Gershwin) – Erroll Garner Trio (1956) 3:35
19. Just Friends (Klenner/Lewis) – Charlie Parker with Strings (1952) 3:30
20. Stranger on the Shore (Bilk) – 2:56
Acker Bilk with the Leon Young String Chorale (1961)
DISC 3: JAZZ FOR COCKTAILS 3
1. Desafinado (Jobim/Mendonca) / Stan Getz and Charlie Byrd, 1962 5:50
2. Watermelon Man (Hancock) / Herbie Hancock, 1962 7:09
3. My Favourite Things (Rodgers/Hammerstein) 5:39
John Coltrane Quartet, 1960
4. Blue Rondo à La Turk (Brubeck) / Dave Brubeck Quartet, 1959 6:42
5. Maids of Cadiz (Delibes/arr.Davis) / Miles Davis & Gil Evans, 1957 3:47
6. Smoke Gets in Your Eyes (Kern/Harbach) / Ramsey Lewis Trio, 1961 2:48
7. Summertime (G. & I. Gershwin/Du Bose Heyward) / Nina Simone, 1959 2:55
8. Night and Day (Porter) / Zoot Sims, 1960 2:57
9. Our Love is Here to Stay (G. & I. Gershwin) 3:12
Quincy Jones Orchestra, 1960
10. I Should Care (Stordahl/Weston/Cahn) / Chet Baker, 1959 2:44
11. Jeepers Creepers (Warren/Mercer) / Barney Kessel, 1956 3:48
12. All of You (Porter) / Modern Jazz Quartet, 1956 4:28
13. There’s a Small Hotel (Rodgers/Hart) / Errol Garner Trio, 1956 3:09
14. Moonlight Becomes You (Van Heusen/Burke) 2:59
George Shearing Quintet & Orchestra, 1960
15. Almost Like Being in Love (Loewe/Lerrner) 3:24
Sonny Rollins with the Modern Jazz Quartet, 1956
16. Darn That Dream (Van Huesen/DeLange) 3:49
Gerry Mulligan Quartet, 1955
17. Easy Living (Robin/Rainger) / Clifford Brown Sextet, 1955 3:42
18. The End of a Love Affair (Redding) / Wes Montgomery Trio, 1959 3:15
19. Profile of Jackie (Mingus) / Charles Mingus Jazz Workshop, 1956 3:0
DISC 4: GUITAR JAZZ FOR COCKTAILS
1. Nuages – Django Reinhardt 3:15
2. But not for Me – Kenny Burrell 3:47
3. Yours is my Heart Alone – Joe Pass and Les McCann 4:46
4. Love is Here to Stay – Barney Kessel 3:25
5. Satin Doll – Charlie Byrd 4:40
6. Baubles, Bangles and Beads – Wes Montgomery 3:28
7. Speak Low – Charlie Byrd 3:43
8. September Song – Django Reinhardt 2:33
9. Dream Dust – Les Paul 2:59
10. The End of a Love Affair – Wes Montgomery 3:15
11. Autumn in New York – Kenny Burrell 5:45
12. Stairway to the Stars – Laurindo Almeida 2:59
13. Sophisticated Lady – Chet Atkins 2:48
14. Last Call for Coffee – Joe Pass 4:41
15. All the Things You Are – Wes Montgomery 3:58
16. My Old Flame – Barney Kessel 3:36
17. Teri – Joe Pass 2:54
18. Little Girl Blue – Charlie Byrd 3:46
19. I Cover the Waterfront – Django Reinhardt 3:24
20. There Will Never Be Another You – Tal Farlow 3:47
21. I’m Thru With Love – Barney Kessel 3:17
DISC 5: SAX FOR COCKTAILS
1. Cocktails for Two (Johnston/Coslow) 2.40
Ben Webster & Coleman Hawkins with Oscar Peterson 1957
2. Cry Me a River (Hamilton) Dexter Gordon 1955 3.11
3. Night and Day (Porter) Don Byas 1951 2.34
4. Autumn Leaves (Kosma/Prevert) Stan Getz 1952 3.05
5. Nancy (with the Laughing Face)(Van Heusen/Silvers) John Coltrane 1962. 3.11
6. Dearly Beloved (Kern/Mercer) – Sonny Rollins 1957 3.03
7. Stardust (Carmichael/Parish) Lester Young with Oscar Peterson 1952 3.33
8. Besame Mucho (Velasquez/Skylar) Art Pepper 1956 3.57
9. Blue and Sentimental (Basie/Livingston/David) Georgie Auld 1953 4.20
10. Memories of You (Blake/Razaf) Lee Konitz 1957 3.11
11. Don’t Blame Me (McHigh/Fields) Charlie Parker 1947 2.45
12. Fools Rush In (Bloom/Mercer) Zoot Sims 1956 4.28
13. La Vie en Rose (Louiguy/Piaf) Sonny Stitt 1952 3.03
14. Warm Valley (Ellington) Johnny Hodges 1954 3.23
15. There Will Never be Another You (Warren/Gordon) 3.25
Lester Young with Oscar Peterson 1952
16. Detour Ahead (Carter/Ellis/Frigo) Stan Getz with Oscar Peterson 1957 3.35
17. Street of Dreams (Young/Lewis) Gene Ammons 1952 2.55
18. My Funny Valentine (Rodgers/Hart) Gerry Mulligan 1958 2.55
19. A Gentle Breeze (Sears/Raleigh/Lovett) Johnny Hodges 1951 3.18
20. Body and Soul (Green/Eyton/Heyman/Sour) Gerry Mulligan 1955 5.43
21. These Foolish Things (Strachey/Maschwitz) Art Pepper 1953 2.39
22. A Foggy Day (in London Town) (G. & I. Gershwin) 2.40
Cannonball Adderley 1957
23. With a Song in My Heart (Rodgers/Hart) Sonny Rollins 1951 3.06