Verve Jazz Masters series Vol. 31-40


 Jazz Masters is a series of mainly single artist compilations released by Polygram/Verve between 1994 and 1996. The compilations collect material that was originally released on Verve or on one of the labels that became part of the Polygram group. The 20th and 60th releases in the series were various artist collections.


VJM 31 - Cannonball Adderley
VJM 32 - Chet Baker
VJM 33 - Benny Goodman
VJM 34 - Coleman Hawkins
VJM 35 - Johnny Hodges
VJM 36 - Gerry Mulligan
VJM 37 - Oscar Peterson Plays Broadway
VJM 38 - Django Reinhardt
VJM 39 - Cal Tjader
VJM 40 - Dinah Washington Sings Standards








VJM 31 - Cannonball Adderley

01. What's New? (5:04)
02. The Song Is You (4:19)
03. I'm Glad There Is You (2:35)
04. You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To (3:42)
05. Cynthia's In Love (3:10)
06. The Masquerade Is Over (3:13)
07. Limehouse Blues (4:43)
08. Lover Man (3:58)
09. Stars Fell On Alabama (6:18)
10. Street Of Dreams (2:16)
11. Spring Is Here (3:48)
12. The Way You Look Tonight (4:28)
13. Falling In Love With Love (2:34)
14. Little Girl Blue (2:42)
15. I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good) (2:39)
16. Straight No Chaser (8:23)

VJM 32 - Chet Baker

01. There's A Small Hotel (3:48)
02. Oh, You Crazy Moon (3:36)
03. Dinah (3:12)
04. These Foolish Things (4:44)
05. How Deep Is The Ocean? (5:43)
06. How About You? (4:30)
07. There Is No Greater Love (2:35)
08. I'll Remember April (5:54)
09. You're Mine, You! (3:11)
10. Mean To Me (3:37)
11. Don't Explain (3:29)
12. Summertime (4:16)
13. Everything Happens To Me (3:41)
14. All The Things You Are (5:44)
15. You Can't Go Home Again (5:45)
16. Once In A While (5:33)

VJM 33 - Benny Goodman

01. If I Had You (2:49)
02. Sweet Georgia Brown (4:14)
03. I've Found A New Baby (3:26)
04. Memories Of You (3:14)
05. After You've Gone (4:20)
06. Honeysuckle Rose (4:43)
07. Stardust (3:32)
08. Jersey Bounce (4:08)
09. Please Be Kind (4:02)
10. You Must Meet My Wife (3:21)
11. Somebody Loves Me (4:55)
12. I Ain't Got Nobody (4:04)
13. Poor Butterfly (2:40)
14. A String Of Pearls (3:22)
15. That's A Plenty (6:40)
16. Oh, Lady Be Good! (3:38)

VJM 34 - Coleman Hawkins

01. Body And Soul (3:28)
02. The Big Head (3:24)
03. Time On My Hands (2:32)
04. Rifftide (4:27)
05. Bean And The Boys (7:06)
06. Coctails For Two (2:43)
07. Handid (4:53)
08. Just One Of These Things (4:33)
09. I Only Have Eyes For You (3:13)
10. Hallelujah! (4:01)
11. Night And Day (3:22)
12. 'S Wonderful (2:59)
13. Ill Wind (5:36)
14. The World Is Waiting For The Sunshine (3:50)
15. I Wished On The Moon (3:40)
16. Picasso (3:14)

VJM 35 - Johnny Hodges

01. Jeep's Blues (2:58)
02. Castle Rock (2:52)
03. Passion Flower (3:23)
04. Duke's In Bed (2:56)
05. Little Rabbit Blues (9:25)
06. Early Morning Rock (3:39)
07. Honey Hill (4:07)
08. The Last Time I Saw Paris (2:56)
09. Not So Dukish (7:54)
10. Back Beat (7:30)
11. The Gal From Joe's (2:30)
12. Rosetta (3:37)
13. Don't Sleep In The Subway (3:25)
14. Funky Blues (13:30)
15. Squatty Roo (7:26)

VJM 36 - Gerry Mulligan

01. You Took Advantage Of Me (4:41)
02. Manoir de Mes Rêves (aka "Django's Castle") (3:50)
03. Lady Chatterley's Mother (6:12)
04. Barbara's Theme (5:32)
05. Blueport (10:56)
06. Weep (6:03)
07. All About Rosie (9:46)
08. Chuggin' (4:47)
09. Summer's Over (4:36)
10. Israel (3:11)
11. Ballad (4:16)
12. Big City Blues (5:41)

VJM 37 - Oscar Peterson Plays Broadway

01. I Want To Be Happy (5:40)
02. Easter Parade (3:18)
03. Lover, Come Back To Me (2:52)
04. All The Things You Are (3:36)
05. Strike Up The Band (3:18)
06. I Get A Kick Out Of You (3:08)
07. There's A Small Hotel (2:30)
08. Come Rain Or Come Shine (4:29)
09. Baubles, Bangles And Beads (4:18)
10. Just In Time (1:53)
11. Wouldn't It Be Loverly? (5:35)
12. Maria (4:55)
13. Little Tin Box (4:16)
14. Brotherhood Of Man (3:34)
15. Surrey With The Fringe On Top (2:36)
16. Body And Soul (11:49)

VJM 38 - Django Reinhardt

01. Nuages (3:16)
02. Daphné (3:11)
03. Souvenirs (2:45)
04. Honeysuckle Rose (2:56)
05. Please Be Kind (2:47)
06. H.C.Q. Strut (2:58)
07. Love's Melody (Mélodie Au Crépuscule) (3:10)
08. Sweet Georgia Brown (3:08)
09. The Man I Love (3:13)
10. Belleville (3:00)
11. Liza (All The Clouds'll Roll Away) (2:54)
12. Vous Et Moi (3:13)
13. Djangology (3:06)
14. Anniversary Song (3:36)
15. Swing 48 (2:47)
16. Night And Day (2:51)

VJM 39 - Cal Tjader

01. Soul Sauce (aka "Guachi Guaro") (2:27)
02. Curacao (6:19)
03. China Nights (3:33)
04. The Whiffenpoof Song (2:05)
05. Triste (4:12)
06. Soul Bird (aka "Tin Tin Deo") (2:41)
07. The Way You Look Tonight (3:11)
08. Daddy Wong Legs (3:44)
09. Tokyo Blues (4:14)
10. Cuchy Frito Man (2:23)
11. The Prophet (4:36)
12. Borneo (4:03)
13. Leyte (5:23)
14. Hip Vibrations (3:52)
15. Cal's Bluedo (5:35)
16. Moanin' (3:14)

VJM 40 - Dinah Washington Sings Standards

01. Trouble In Mind (2:53)
02. I'll Remember April (11:46)
03. Teach Me Tonight (2:48)
04. Love For Sale (2:14)
05. They Didn't Believe Me (2:48)
06. You Go To My Head (11:13)
07. After You've Gone (3:38)
08. I've Got You Under My Skin (5:24)
09. Blue Skies (10:58)
10. Never Let Me Go (2:45)
11. All Of Me (5:35)
12. Crazy, He Calls Me (4:47)