Chronological Classics

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Chronological Classics

Compilation
Genre Jazz
Format CD
Label Classics Records, Abeille Musique (distribution)

Chronological Classics est une série d'albums publiée par le label discographique français Classics Records.

Histoire[modifier | modifier le code]

La série est créée en décembre 1989 par Gilles Pétard[1] et consacrée aux pionniers du jazz. Le projet consiste à éditer en CD des monographies consacrées aux musiciens et chanteurs de jazz des années 1920 aux années 1950. Seuls sont retenus les enregistrements en studio, pressés principalement en 78 tours. L'édition, faite de manière chronologique, permet d'avoir une vision d'ensemble de la carrière d'un artiste ou d'un groupe. Ce sont aussi bien de grandes stars tels Louis Armstrong, Cab Calloway, Duke Ellington, Ella Fitzgerald ou Fats Waller, que des musiciens moins connus du grand public comme Johnny Dodds, Mezz Mezzrow ou les confidentiels McKinney's Cotton Pickers par exemple.

Le même label, Classics Records, édite, à partir de 2001, la collection Classics Rhythm and Blues Series consacrée, comme son nom l'indique, au rhythm and blues. Le catalogue est distribué par la maison de disque Abeille Musique mais celle-ci cesse son activité en 2014.

En 1990, Gilles Pétard a également appliqué ce principe de compilation et d'édition chronologique exigeant à la chanson française avec les Disques Chansophone[2]. C'est également lui qui initie le label L'Art Vocal consacré, à partir de 1990 toujours, aux grandes voix du jazz.

Discographie[modifier | modifier le code]

The Chronological Classics Series : 500-599[modifier | modifier le code]

  • 1990 - The Chronological Classics: Ella Fitzgerald 1935-1937 (Classics Records, 500)[3]
  • 1990 - The Chronological Classics: Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra 1930-1934 (Classics Records, 501)
  • 1990 - The Chronological Classics: Chick Webb and His Orchestra 1929-1934 (Classics Records, 502)
  • 1990 - The Chronological Classics: Count Basie and His Orchestra 1936-1938 (Classics Records, 503)
  • 1990 - The Chronological Classics: Count Basie and His Orchestra 1938-1939 (Classics Records, 504)
  • 1990 - The Chronological Classics: Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra 1934-1935 (Classics Records, 505)
  • 1990 - The Chronological Classics: Ella Fitzgerald 1937-1938 (Classics Records, 506)
  • 1990 - The Chronological Classics: Art Tatum 1932-1934 (Classics Records, 507)
  • 1990 - The Chronological Classics: Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra 1934-1935 (Classics Records, 508)
  • 1990 - The Chronological Classics: Louis Armstrong and His Orchestra 1934-1936 (Classics Records, 509) (10)
  • 1990 - The Chronological Classics: Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra 1935-1937 (Classics Records, 510)
  • 1990 - The Chronological Classics: Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra 1935-1936 (Classics Records, 511)
  • 1990 - The Chronological Classics: Louis Armstrong and His Orchestra 1936-1937 (Classics Records, 512)
  • 1990 - The Chronological Classics: Count Basie and His Orchestra 1939 (Classics Records, 513)
  • 1990 - The Chronological Classics: Earl Hines and His Orchestra 1932-1934 (Classics Records, 514)
  • 1990 - The Chronological Classics: Louis Armstrong and His Orchestra 1937-1938 (Classics Records, 515)
  • 1990 - The Chronological Classics: Cab Calloway and His Orchestra 1930-1931 (Classics Records, 516)
  • 1990 - The Chronological Classics: Chick Webb and His Orchestra 1935-1938 (Classics Records, 517)
  • 1990 - The Chronological Classics: Ella Fitzgerald 1938-1939 (Classics Records, 518)
  • 1990 - The Chronological Classics: Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra 1937-1938 (Classics Records, 519) (20)
  • 1990 - The Chronological Classics: Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra 1937-1939 (Classics Records, 520)
  • 1990 - The Chronological Classics: Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra 1936-1937 (Classics Records, 521)
  • 1990 - The Chronological Classics: Benny Carter and His Orchestra 1929-1933 (Classics Records, 522)
  • 1990 - The Chronological Classics: Louis Armstrong and His Orchestra 1938-1939 (Classics Records, 523)
  • 1990 - The Chronological Classics: Lionel Hampton and His Orchestra 1937-1938 (Classics Records, 524)
  • 1990 - The Chronological Classics: Ella Fitzgerald 1939 (Classics Records, 525)
  • 1990 - The Chronological Classics: Cab Calloway and His Orchestra 1931-1932 (Classics Records, 526)
  • 1990 - The Chronological Classics: Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra 1934-1937 (Classics Records, 527)
  • 1990 - The Chronological Classics: Earl Hines and His Orchestra 1934-1937 (Classics Records, 528)
  • 1990 - The Chronological Classics: Louis Armstrong and His Orchestra 1932-1933 (Classics Records, 529) (30)
  • 1990 - The Chronological Classics: Benny Carter and His Orchestra 1933-1936 (Classics Records, 530)
  • 1990 - The Chronological Classics: Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra 1937 (Classics Records, 531)
  • 1990 - The Chronological Classics: Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra 1939 (Classics Records, 532)
  • 1990 - The Chronological Classics: Count Basie and His Orchestra 1939, Vol. 2 (Classics Records, 533)
  • 1990 - The Chronological Classics: Lionel Hampton and His Orchestra 1938-1939 (Classics Records, 534)
  • 1990 - The Chronological Classics: Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra 1932-1934 (Classics Records, 535)
  • 1990 - The Chronological Classics: Louis Armstrong and His Orchestra 1931-1932 (Classics Records, 536)
  • 1990 - The Chronological Classics: Cab Calloway and His Orchestra 1932 (Classics Records, 537)
  • 1990 - The Chronological Classics: Earl Hines and His Orchestra 1937-1939 (Classics Records, 538)
  • 1990 - The Chronological Classics: Duke Ellington and His Orchestra 1924-1927 (Classics Records, 539) (40)
  • 1990 - The Chronological Classics: Henry Red Allen and His Orchestra 1929-1933 (Classics Records, 540)
  • 1990 - The Chronological Classics: Benny Carter and His Orchestra 1936 (Classics Records, 541)
  • 1990 - The Chronological Classics: Duke Ellington and His Orchestra 1927-1928 (Classics Records, 542)
  • 1990 - The Chronological Classics: Don Redman and His Orchestra 1931-1933 (Classics Records, 543)
  • 1990 - The Chronological Classics: Cab Calloway and His Orchestra 1932-1934 (Classics Records, 544)
  • 1990 - The Chronological Classics: Earl Hines and His Orchestra 1928-1932 (Classics Records, 545)
  • 1990 - The Chronological Classics: Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra 1931-1932 (Classics Records, 546)
  • 1990 - The Chronological Classics: Louis Armstrong and His Orchestra 1930-1931 (Classics Records, 547)
  • 1990 - The Chronological Classics: Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra 1937-1938 (Classics Records, 548)
  • 1990 - The Chronological Classics: Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra 1923-1927 (Classics Records, 549) (50)
  • 1990 - The Chronological Classics: Duke Ellington and His Orchestra 1928 (Classics Records, 550)
  • 1990 - The Chronological Classics: Henry Red Allen and His Orchestra 1933-1935 (Classics Records, 551)
  • 1990 - The Chronological Classics: Benny Carter and His Orchestra 1937-1939 (Classics Records, 552)
  • 1990 - The Chronological Classics: Don Redman and His Orchestra 1933-1936 (Classics Records, 553)
  • 1990 - The Chronological Classics: Cab Calloway and His Orchestra 1934-1937 (Classics Records, 554)
  • 1990 - The Chronological Classics: Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra 1931 (Classics Records, 555)
  • 1990 - The Chronological Classics: Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra 1938 (Classics Records, 556)
  • 1990 - The Chronological Classics: Louis Armstrong and His Orchestra 1929-1930 (Classics Records, 557)
  • 1990 - The Chronological Classics: Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra 1927-1929 (Classics Records, 558)
  • 1990 - The Chronological Classics: Duke Ellington and His Orchestra 1928-1929 (Classics Records, 559) (60)
  • 1991 - The Chronological Classics: Art Tatum 1934-1940 (Classics Records, 560)
  • 1991 - The Chronological Classics: Hot Lips Page and His Band 1938-1940 (Classics Records, 561)
  • 1991 - The Chronological Classics: Lionel Hampton and His Orchestra 1939-1940 (Classics Records, 562)
  • 1991 - The Chronological Classics: Count Basie and His Orchestra 1939-1940 (Classics Records, 563)
  • 1991 - The Chronological Classics: Lil Hardin Armstrong and Her Swing Orchestra 1936-1940 (Classics Records, 564)
  • 1991 - The Chronological Classics: Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra 1939-1940 (Classics Records, 565)
  • 1991 - The Chronological Classics: Ella Fitzgerald 1939-1940 (Classics Records, 566)
  • 1991 - The Chronological Classics: Pete Johnson 1938-1939 (Classics Records, 567)
  • 1991 - The Chronological Classics: Cab Calloway and His Orchestra 1937-1938 (Classics Records, 568)
  • 1991 - The Chronological Classics: Duke Ellington and His Orchestra 1929 (Classics Records, 569) (70)
  • 1991 - The Chronological Classics: Louis Armstrong and His Orchestra 1928-1929 (Classics Records, 570)
  • 1991 - The Chronological Classics: Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra 1939 (Classics Records, 571)
  • 1991 - The Chronological Classics: Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra 1927-1931 (Classics Records, 572)
  • 1991 - The Chronological Classics: Andy Kirk and His Twelve Clouds of Joy 1936-1937 (Classics Records, 573)
  • 1991 - The Chronological Classics: Don Redman and His Orchestra 1936-1939 (Classics Records, 574)
  • 1991 - The Chronological Classics: Henry Red Allen and His Orchestra 1935-1936 (Classics Records, 575)
  • 1991 - The Chronological Classics: Cab Calloway and His Orchestra 1938-1939 (Classics Records, 576)
  • 1991 - The Chronological Classics: Duke Ellington and His Orchestra 1929-1930 (Classics Records, 577)
  • 1991 - The Chronological Classics: Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra 1929-1930 (Classics Records, 578)
  • 1991 - The Chronological Classics: Benny Carter and His Orchestra 1939-1940 (Classics Records, 579) (80)
  • 1991 - The Chronological Classics: Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra 1927 (Classics Records, 580)
  • 1991 - The Chronological Classics: Andy Kirk and His Twelve Clouds of Joy 1937-1938 (Classics Records, 581)
  • 1991 - The Chronological Classics: Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra 1933-1937 (Classics Records, 582)
  • 1991 - The Chronological Classics: Sidney Bechet 1923-1936 (Classics Records, 583)
  • 1991 - The Chronological Classics: Jelly-Roll Morton 1923-1924 (Classics Records, 584)
  • 1991 - The Chronological Classics: Louis Armstrong and His Hot 5 and Hot 7 1926-1927 (Classics Records, 585)
  • 1991 - The Chronological Classics: Duke Ellington and His Orchestra 1930 (Classics Records, 586)
  • 1991 - The Chronological Classics: Coleman Hawkins 1929-1934 (Classics Records, 587)
  • 1991 - The Chronological Classics: Luis Russell and His Orchestra 1926-1929 (Classics Records, 588)
  • 1991 - The Chronological Classics: Johnny Dodds 1926 (Classics Records, 589) (90)
  • 1991 - The Chronological Classics: Henry Red Allen and His Orchestra 1936-1937 (Classics Records, 590)
  • 1991 - The Chronological Classics: Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra 1930-1932 (Classics Records, 591)
  • 1991 - The Chronological Classics: Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra 1937-1939 (Classics Records, 592)
  • 1991 - The Chronological Classics: Sidney Bechet 1937-1938 (Classics Records, 593)
  • 1991 - The Chronological Classics: King Oliver and His Orchestra 1930-1931 (Classics Records, 594)
  • 1991 - The Chronological Classics: Cab Calloway and His Orchestra 1939-1940 (Classics Records, 595)
  • 1991 - The Chronological Classics: Duke Ellington and His Orchestra 1930, Vol. 2 (Classics Records, 596)
  • 1991 - The Chronological Classics: Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra 1926-1927 (Classics Records, 597)
  • 1991 - The Chronological Classics: Andy Kirk and His 12 Clouds of Joy 1938 (Classics Records, 598)
  • 1991 - The Chronological Classics: Jelly-Roll Morton 1924-1926 (Classics Records, 599) (100)

The Chronological Classics Series : 600-699[modifier | modifier le code]

The Chronological Classics Series : 700-799[modifier | modifier le code]

The Chronological Classics Series : 800-899[modifier | modifier le code]

The Chronological Classics Series : 900-999[modifier | modifier le code]

The Chronological Classics Series : 1000-1099[modifier | modifier le code]

The Chronological Classics Series: 1100-1199[modifier | modifier le code]

The Chronological Classics Series : 1200-1299[modifier | modifier le code]

The Chronological Classics Series : 1300-1399[modifier | modifier le code]

The Chronological Classics Series : 1400-1469[modifier | modifier le code]

Notes et références[modifier | modifier le code]

  1. (en) Mike Zwerin, « Classics Label Reissues 'Everything' by 200 Musicians: Jazz Greats, Before the LP », sur The New York Times, (consulté le ).
  2. (en) « Disques Chansophone : historique succinct », sur Rate Your Music.
  3. Sur la pochette apparaît la faute d'orthographe The Chronogical au lieu de The Chronological, qui sera sur toutes les pochettes avant d'être corrigée à partir de 2005 avec l'album The Chronological Classics: Dizzy Gillespie 1953