
First released: 2001
About
Disc 1
- 1.Hello, Lola (New York, November 14, 1929)3:14
- 2.One Hour (New York, November 14, 1929)3:24
- 3.Dismal Dan (New York, April 4, 1930)3:07
- 4.Poor Richard (New York, April 4, 1930)3:02
- 5.Down Georgia Way (New York, April 4, 1930)3:30
- 6.Georgia on My Mind (New York, June 30, 1931)3:20
- 7.I Can’t Believe That You’re in Love With Me (New York, June 30, 1931)3:07
- 8.The Darktown Strutter’s Ball (New York, June 30, 1931)3:27
- 9.You Rascal, You (New York, June 30, 1931)3:00
- 10.The Day You Came Along (New York, September 29, 1933)3:37
- 11.Jamaica Shout (New York, September 29, 1933)2:59
- 12.Heartbreak Blues (New York, September 29, 1933)3:27
- 13.Happy Feet (New York, October 3, 1933)2:49
- 14.Rhythm Crazy (New York, October 3, 1933)3:16
- 15.Ol’ Man River (New York, October 3, 1933)3:07
- 16.Minnie the Moocher’s Wedding Day (New York, October 3, 1933)3:05
- 17.Ain’t Cha Glad (New York, October 3, 1933)3:19
- 18.I’ve Got to Sing a Torch Song (New York, October 3, 1933)3:37
- 19.It Sends Me (New York, March 8, 1934)3:14
- 20.I Ain’t Got Nobody (New York, March 8, 1934)3:16
Disc 2
- 2.On the Sunny Side of the Street (New York, March 8, 1934)3:28
- 3.Lullaby (London, November 18, 1934)2:56
- 4.Lady Be Good (London, November 18, 1934)2:44
- 5.Lost in a Fog (London, November 18, 1934)3:04
- 6.Honeysuckle Rose (London, November 18, 1934)3:03
- 7.Some of These Days (The Hague, February 4, 1935)2:32
- 8.After You’ve Gone (The Hague, February 4, 1935)2:36
- 9.I Only Have Eyes for You (The Hague, February 4, 1935)2:43
- 10.I Wish I Were Twins (The Hague, February 4, 1935)2:33
- 11.Hands Across the Table (The Hague, February 4, 1935)3:05
- 12.Blue Moon (Paris, March 2, 1935)3:12
- 13.Avalon (Paris, March 2, 1935)2:59
- 14.What a Difference a Day Made (Paris, March 2, 1935)3:17
- 15.Stardust (Paris, March 2, 1935)3:11
- 16.Chicago (Casino Hamdorff, Laren, August 26, 1935)3:02
- 17.Meditation (Casino Hamdorff, Laren, August 26, 1935)3:01
- 18.What Harlem Is to Me (Casino Hamdorff, Laren, August 26, 1935)2:43
- 19.Netcha’s Dream (Casino Hamdorff, Laren, August 26, 1935)2:35
- 20.Love Cries (Zurich, May 4, 1936)3:06
- 21.Sorrow (Zurich, May 4, 1936)3:02
Disc 3
- 3.Tiger Rag (Zurich, May 4, 1936)2:22
- 4.It May Not Be True (Zurich, May 4, 1936)3:11
- 5.I Wanna Go Back to Harlem (Casino Hamdorff, Laren, April 27, 1937)2:58
- 6.Consolation (Casino Hamdorff, Laren, April 27, 1937)3:02
- 7.A Strange Fact (Casino Hamdorff, Laren, April 27, 1937)2:36
- 8.Original Dixieland One Step (Casino Hamdorff, Laren, April 27, 1937)1:57
- 9.Smiles (Casino Hamdorff, Laren, April 27, 1937)3:00
- 10.Something Is Gonna Give Me Away (Casino Hamdorff, Laren, April 27, 1937)3:02
- 11.Honeysuckle Rose (Paris, April 28, 1937)2:45
- 12.Crazy Rhythm (Paris, April 28, 1937)3:00
- 13.Out of Nowhere (Paris, April 28, 1937)3:16
- 14.Sweet Georgia Brown (Paris, April 28, 1937)3:00
- 15.Lamentation (Hilversum, May 26, 1937)2:57
- 16.Devotion (Hilversum, May 26, 1937)2:47
- 17.Star Dust (Hilversum, August 18, 1937)2:30
- 18.Well, All Right Then (Hilversum, August 18, 1937)2:28
- 19.Blues Evermore (Hilversum, June 14, 1938)2:44
- 20.Dear Old Southland (Hilversum, June 14, 1938)2:42
- 21.’Way Down Yonder in New Orleans (Hilversum, June 14, 1938)2:54
Disc 4
- 4.I Know That You Know (Hilversum, June 14, 1938)2:51
- 5.When Buddah Smiles (Hilversum, June 14, 1938)2:44
- 6.Swinging in the Groove (Hilversum, June 14, 1938)3:06
- 7.The Darktown Strutter’s Ball (London, May 26, 1939)2:39
- 8.My Melancholy Baby (London, May 26, 1939)2:48
- 9.Meet Doctor Foo (New York, October 11, 1939)2:34
- 10.Fine Dinner (New York, October 11, 1939)2:34
- 11.She’s Funny That Way (New York, October 11, 1939)3:15
- 12.Body and Soul (New York, October 11, 1939)3:01
- 13.It’s Tight Like That (New York, December 14, 1939)2:37
- 14.Easy Rider (New York, December 14, 1939)3:19
- 15.Scratch My Back (New York, December 14, 1939)3:16
- 16.Save It, Pretty Mama (New York, December 14, 1939)3:01
- 17.When Day Is Done (New York, January 3, 1940)3:22
- 18.The Sheik of Araby (New York, January 3, 1940)3:00
- 19.My Blue Heaven (New York, January 3, 1940)2:50
- 20.Bouncing With Bean (New York, January 3, 1940)3:06
- 21.How Long, How Long Blues (New York, January 15, 1940)3:14
- 22.Shake It and Break It (New York, January 15, 1940)2:57
- 23.A Pretty Girl Is Like a Melody (New York, January 15, 1940)2:48
Disc 5
- 5.Pom Pom (New York, January 15, 1940)3:11
- 6.Dedication (New York, May 25, 1940)2:52
- 7.Passin’ It Around (New York, August 9, 1940)3:14
- 8.Serenade to a Sleeping Beauty (New York, August 9, 1940)3:05
- 9.Rocky Comfort (New York, August 9, 1940)3:10
- 10.Forgive a Fool (New York, August 9, 1940)2:55
- 11.Esquire Bounce (New York, December 4, 1943)3:14
- 12.Boff Boff (Mop Mop) (New York, December 4, 1943)3:09
- 13.My Ideal (New York, December 4, 1943)3:07
- 14.Esquire Blues (New York, December 4, 1943)3:15
- 15.Voodte (New York, December 8, 1943)3:06
- 16.How Deep Is the Ocean (New York, December 8, 1943)3:23
- 17.Hawkins Barrel House (New York, December 8, 1943)2:57
- 18.Stumpy (New York, December 8, 1943)3:19
- 19.Lover Come Back to Me (New York, December 18, 1943)3:04
- 20.Blues Changes (New York, December 18, 1943)4:12
- 21.Crazy Rhythm (New York, December 23, 1943)3:14
- 22.Get Happy (New York, December 23, 1943)3:23
- 23.The Man I Love (New York, December 23, 1943)5:05
Disc 6
- 6.Sweet Lorraine (New York, December 23, 1943)4:18
- 7.I Only Have Eyes for You (New York, January 31, 1944)3:08
- 8.’S Wonderful (New York, January 31, 1944)2:37
- 9.I’m in the Mood for Love (New York, January 31, 1944)3:12
- 10.Bean at the Met (New York, January 31, 1944)3:00
- 11.Woodyn’ You (New York, February 16, 1944)3:01
- 12.Bu‐Dee‐Daht (New York, February 16, 1944)3:14
- 13.Yesterdays (New York, February 16, 1944)2:57
- 14.Ol’ Man River (New York, May 1, 1944)2:53
- 15.Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams (New York, May 1, 1944)2:42
- 16.Flame Thrower (New York, February 17, 1944)3:15
- 17.Imagination (New York, February 17, 1944)2:48
- 18.Night and Day (New York, February 17, 1944)3:19
- 19.Cattin’ at Keynote (New York, February 17, 1944)2:40
- 20.Disorder at the Border (New York, February 22, 1944)2:58
- 21.Feeling Zero (New York, February 22, 1944)3:00
- 22.Rainbow Mist (New York, February 22, 1944)2:59
- 23.Pick‐Up Boys (New York, May 17, 1944)3:03
- 24.Porgy (New York, May 17, 1944)3:04
Disc 7
- 7.On the Sunny Side of the Street (New York, May 24, 1944)4:42
- 8.Three Little Words (New York, May 24, 1944)4:45
- 9.Battle of the Saxes (New York, May 24, 1944)4:35
- 10.Louise (New York, May 24, 1944)4:52
- 11.Make Believe (New York, May 29, 1944)4:43
- 12.Don’t Blame Me (New York, May 29, 1944)4:50
- 13.Just One of Those Things (New York, May 29, 1944)4:30
- 14.Hallelujah (New York, May 29, 1944)3:59
- 15.Step on It (New York, July 27, 1944)3:06
- 16.Riding on 52nd Street (New York, July 27, 1944)2:49
- 17.Memories of You (New York, July 27, 1944)2:56
- 18.Out to Lunch (New York, October 11, 1944)2:52
- 19.In the Hush of the Night (New York, October 11, 1944)2:55
- 20.Look Out Jack! (New York, October 11, 1944)2:45
- 21.Every Man for Himself (New York, October 11, 1944)2:50
- 22.I’m Yours (New York, October 12, 1944)3:27
- 23.Under a Blanket of Blue (New York, October 12, 1944)3:07
- 24.Beyond the Blue Horizon (New York, October 12, 1944)2:53
Disc 8
- 8.A Shanty in Old Shanty Town (New York, October 12, 1944)2:57
- 9.My Man (New York, October 18, 1944)3:12
- 10.El Salon de Gutbucket (New York, October 18, 1944)2:57
- 11.Embraceable You (New York, October 18, 1944)2:59
- 12.Undecided (New York, October 18, 1944)3:03
- 13.Recollections (New York, October 19, 1944)2:52
- 14.Drifting on a Reed (New York, October 19, 1944)3:02
- 15.Flyin’ Hawk (New York, October 19, 1944)2:48
- 16.On the Bean (New York, October 19, 1944)2:40
- 17.Sportsman’s Hop (New York, January 11, 1945)2:57
- 18.Bean Stalking (New York, January 11, 1945)3:06
- 19.Ladies Lullaby (New York, January 11, 1945)3:03
- 20.The Night Ramble (New York, January 11, 1945)2:26
- 21.Leave My Heart Alone (New York, January 11, 1945)2:37
- 22.Hawk’s Variations – Part I (New York, January, 1945)2:20
- 23.Hawk’s Variations – Part II (New York, January, 1945)2:20
- 24.April in Paris (Los Angeles, February 23, 1945)2:56
- 25.Rifftide (Los Angeles, February 23, 1945)2:55
- 26.Stardust (Los Angeles, February 23, 1945)3:15
- 27.Stuffy (Los Angeles, February 23, 1945)3:00
Disc 9
- 9.Hollywood Stampede (Los Angeles, February 23, 1945)3:09
- 10.I’m Through With Love (Los Angeles, February 23, 1945)3:13
- 11.What Is There to Say (Los Angeles, February 23, 1945)3:09
- 12.Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams (Los Angeles, February 23, 1945)3:06
- 13.Too Much of a Good Thing (Los Angeles, March 9, 1945)2:53
- 14.Bean Soup (Los Angeles, March 9, 1945)3:04
- 15.Someone to Watch Over Me (Los Angeles, March 9, 1945)2:49
- 16.It’s the Talk of the Town (Los Angeles, March 9, 1945)3:06
- 17.Just a Riff (Los Angeles, October, 1945)3:18
- 18.What’s Happenin’ (Los Angeles, October, 1945)2:55
- 19.Mop de Mop Mop (Los Angeles, October, 1945)3:11
- 20.My Ideal (New York, January 8, 1944)3:17
- 21.Indian Summer (New York, December 4, 1946)3:13
- 22.Phantomesque (New York, June, 1947)2:55
- 23.April in Paris (New York, December 11, 1947)3:08
- 24.How Strange (New York, December 11, 1947)3:02
- 25.Half Step Down Please (New York, December 11, 1947)3:02
- 26.Angel Face (New York, December 11, 1947)3:12
- 27.Jumpin’ for Jane (New York, December 11, 1947)3:08
- 28.Picasso (July‐August, 1948)3:12
Disc 10
- 10.It’s Only a Paper Moon (Paris, December 21, 1949)3:02
- 11.Sih – Sah (Paris, December 21, 1949)3:13
- 12.Bean’s Talking Again (Paris, December 21, 1949)3:15
- 13.Bah – U – Bah (Paris, December 21, 1949)3:21
- 14.I Surrender Dear (Paris, December 21, 1949)3:12
- 15.Sophisticated Lady (Paris, December 21, 1949)3:11
- 16.(It’s No) Sin (New York, October 19, 1951)2:58
- 17.And So to Sleep Again (New York, October 19, 1951)2:58
- 18.Spellbound (New York, January 31, 1952)3:06
- 19.Lost in a Fog (New York, January 31, 1952)3:07
- 20.Carioca (New York, January 31, 1952)2:27
- 21.Midnight Sun (New York, February 26, 1952)2:55
- 22.If I Could Be With You (New York, July 30, 1952)3:13
- 23.I Can’t Get Started (New York, July 30, 1952)2:56
- 24.My Blue Heaven (New York, Mid 1950)2:58
- 25.Honeysuckle Rose (New York, Mid 1950)3:35
- 26.Organ Grinder’s Swing (New York, Mid 1950)3:07
- 27.Perdido (New York, Mid 1950)4:34
- 28.Sweethearts on Parade (New York, Mid 1950)3:41
- 29.Ruby (New York, April 27, 1953)2:27
- 30.Song From Moulin Rouge (New York, April 27, 1953)2:57






