Tubby Hayes may well have died close to forty years ago, but he remains a towering figure in the annals of British modern jazz. This 6 CD set brings together every recording made with the A&R guidance of Tempo's Tony Hall during a hectic four year period which saw his technique evolve as he recorded these 86 tracks with groups comprising the best British modern jazz musicians of the time.
1 The Theme/Through the Night Roared the Overland Express
2 Royal Ascot
3 On a Misty Night
4 On a Misty Night
5 Cheek to Cheek/The Theme
6 Oh, My!
7 Plebus
8 Reunion
9 A Foggy Day
10 Introduction By Tony Hall/What Is This Thing Called Love?
11 Some of My Best Friends Are Blues
- Disc 4 -
1 The Serpent
2 Guys and Dolls
3 Time Was
4 Speak Low
5 Cheek to Cheek
6 Time Was
7 Blues for Those Who Thus Desire
8 The Eighth Wonder
9 Mirage
10 After Tea
11 Stop the World, I Want to Get Off!
12 In Salah
13 Star Eyes
14 The Monk
- Disc 5 -
1 My Funny Valentine
2 Day in, Day Out
3 Wait and See
4 The Toff
5 Lakeland
6 Sadie
7 Copper on the Beat
8 Let Nature Take It's Course
9 Slick Riff
10 Big Ben Bounce
11 Mirage
12 Autumn in Cuba
13 Fishin
14 Cheekie Chappie
15 London Lament
16 The Baron
17 If This Isn
18 Easy to Love
19 Whisper Not
20 Autumn Leaves
- Disc 6 -
1 Too Close for Comfort
2 Yesterdays
3 Love Walked in
4 Tin Tin Deo
5 Embers
6 Like Someone in Love
7 The Surrey with the Fringe on Top
8 Sunny Monday
9 Blue Hayes
Tubby Hayes may well have died close to forty years ago, but he remains a towering figure in the annals of British modern jazz. This 6 CD set brings together every recording made with the A&R guidance of Tempo's Tony Hall during a hectic four year period which saw his technique evolve as he recorded these 86 tracks with groups comprising the best British modern jazz musicians of the time.