CD I: Autour du Bœuf sur le Toit

Jazz In Paris, Vol. I: Champs élysées 1917–1949

2004: Gitanes 981 255-4


  1. La Toison d’Or / Holidays

    Jean Cocteau accompagné par l’Orchestre de Dan Parrish

  2. Mood Indigo

    Garland Wilson, December 1933

  3. I’m Leavin’ for Albany

    Josephine Baker accompagnée par Le Jacob’s Jazz, February 1927

  4. J’ai deux amours

    Sam Wooding and His Orchestra, June 1931

  5. Farewell Blues

    Benny Carter and His Orchestra, 7 March 1938

  6. Josette

    Orchestre Musette “Swing Royal,” 20 March 1940

  7. L’œil noir

    Joseph Reinhardt et Son Ensemble, December 1943

  8. Loin

    Le Quintette Français, August 1943

  9. Palm Beach

    André Ekyan et Son Ensemble, October 1941

  10. 67 rue Couperin

    ChristianBellest et Son Orchestre, February 1944

  11. Michou

    Michel Warlop et Son Ensemble, November 1943

  12. Minor Blues

    Django Reinhardt et Son Orchestre du “Bœuf sur le Toit”

  13. Danse norvégienne

    Django Reinhardt et Le Quintette du Hot Club de France, 6 July 1947

  14. Swamp Mist

    Rex Stewart and His Orchestra, January 1948

  15. I’m Confessin’

    Rex Stewart Quintet, 10 December 1947

  16. Laura

    Don Byas Ree-Boppers, 27 January 1947

  17. Somebody Loves Me

    The New Stars of the Hot Club de France, 10 October 1947

  18. Mad Monk

    Tyree Glenn and His Orchestra, 13 January 1947

  19. Nicole

    Howard McGhee Sextet, 18 May 1948

  20. Convulsions

    James Moody Quintet, 7 July 1949

  21. Margie

    Sidney Bechet and His Feetwarmers, 3 November 1949

  22. St James Infirmary

    Bill Coleman and His Swing Stars, 18 October 1952


CD II: En Remontant les Champs-élysées

Jazz In Paris, Vol. I: Champs élysées 1917–1949

2004: Gitanes 981 255-5


  1. Jumpin’ at Pleyel

    Bill Coleman and His Orchestra, 9 November 1951

  2. Stompin’ at the Savoy

    Bernard Peiffer, at Le Bœuf sur le Toit, 15 February 1952

  3. Venez donc chez moi

    Henri Renaud et Son orchestre, at Le Bœuf sur le Toit, 15 February 1952

  4. Chasin’ Sarah

    The Ronnell Bright Trio, 5 June 1958

  5. Swing 42

    Stéphane Grappelli, 1958

  6. Véga Blues

    André Ekyan, poss. 1956

  7. Tire, tire l’aiguille

    Mary Lou Williams Trio, 14 January 1954

  8. Sweet and Lovely

    Dizzy Gillespie and His Operatic Strings, 6 April 1952

  9. Sad Walk

    Chet Baker Quartet, 11 October 1955

  10. What Is This Thing Called Love?

    Art Simmons Quartet, 13 May 1956

  11. A Night In Tunisia

    Buddy Banks, 28 October 1954

  12. Cherokee

    Raymond Fol, 1 June 1975

  13. Blue Rondo à la Turk

    Elek Bacsik Trio, February 1962

  14. Down the Depths of the 90th Floor

    Blossom Dearie Trio, 1955

  15. The Man I Love

    Jack Diéval Trio, 24 June 1957

  16. Trombones à tout faire

    Michel Legrand et Son Orchestre avec Les Fontana, 22 September 1956


CD III: Minuit sur les Champs

Jazz In Paris, Vol. I: Champs élysées 1917–1949

2004: Gitanes 981 255-6


  1. Florence sur les Champs-élysées

    Miles Davis, 4/5 December 1957

  2. Bag’s Groove

    Eddy Louiss, 15/16/17 December 1972

  3. Dance of the Infidels

    Art Blakey, at the Théätre des Champs-élysées, 18 December 1959

  4. Moment’s Notice

    Slide Hampton Octet, 14 November 1962

  5. Meeting

    René Thomas, 22 March 1963

  6. Three Little Words

    Lester Young, 4 March 1959

  7. Blues on the Champs-élysées

    Joe Newman, 8 October 1956

  8. Blue Lester

    Maurice Vander Trio, at the Blue Note, 1959

  9. When the World Was Young

    Stan Getz Quartet, at the Salle Pleyel, 13 November 1966

  10. That’s All

    Sarah Vaughan and the Quincy Jones Orchestra, 8 July 1958



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