Verve Remixed
Verve Remixed is a series of albums released by Verve Records centered on the concept of classic Verve tracks, remixed by contemporary electronic music producers and DJs. The series has proven to be very popular, both with fans of the original recordings and with younger generations of music listeners, many of whom are exposed to the classic jazz and blues artists for the first time.
Verve Remixed, Volumes 1-4 | |
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Compilation album by Various Artists | |
Released | 2002, 2003, 2005, 2008, 2011, 2013 |
Recorded | 2002, 2003, 2005, 2008, 2011, 2013 |
Genre | Jazz, blues, electronic |
Label | Verve |
Producer | Various |
In addition to the albums that include the remixes, each volume of the series has a companion album titled Verve Unmixed, containing all of the music in its original form. The three original Verve Remixed albums are also available as a boxed set, The Complete Verve Remixed Deluxe Box, along with a bonus album, Verve Remixed Plus. A Christmas music edition of the series was released in late 2008.
Track listings
Verve Remixed (2002)
Artist | Song Title | Remix/Remixer |
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Willie Bobo | "Spanish Grease" | Dorfmeister Con Madrid de los Austrias Muga Reserva Remix |
Carmen McRae | "How Long Has This Been Going On?" | MJ Cole Remix |
Astrud Gilberto | "Who Needs Forever?" | Thievery Corporation Remix |
Dinah Washington | "Is You Is or Is You Ain't My Baby?" | Rae & Christian Remix |
Nina Simone | "Feelin' Good" | Joe Claussell Remix |
Shirley Horn | "Return to Paradise" | Mark De Clive-Lowe Remix |
Ella Fitzgerald | "Wait Till You See Him" | De-Phazz Remix |
Billie Holiday | "Don't Explain" | Dzihan & Kamien Remix |
Nina Simone | "See-Line Woman" | Masters at Work Remix |
Sarah Vaughan | "Summertime" | UFO Remix |
Billie Holiday | "Strange Fruit" | Tricky Remix |
Tony Scott | "Hare Krishna" | King Britt Funke Mix |
Verve Remixed 2 (2003)
Artist | Song Title | Remix/Remixer |
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Dizzy Gillespie | "Manteca" | The Funky Lowlives Remix |
Nina Simone | "Sinnerman" | Felix da Housecat's Heavenly House Remix |
Sarah Vaughan | "Whatever Lola Wants" | Gotan Project Remix |
Oscar Brown, Jr. | "Brother Where Are You?" | Matthew Herbert Remix |
Ella Fitzgerald | "Slap That Bass" | Miguel Migs Petalpusher Remix |
Archie Shepp | "Blues for Brother George Jackson" | Mondo Grosso Next Wave Remix |
Ella Fitzgerald | "Angel Eyes" | Layo & Bushwacka! Remix |
Ramsey Lewis | "Do What You Wanna" | Mr. Scruff's Soul Party Mix |
Cal Tjader | "Soul Sauce" | Fila Brazillia Remix |
Willie Bobo | "Fried Neckbones and Some Home Fries" | Dan the Automator Remix |
Betty Carter | "Naima's Love Song" | DJ Spinna Remix |
Hugh Masekela | "Mama" | Metro Area Birthday Dub |
Astrud Gilberto | "Here's That Rainy Day" | Koop Remix |
Nina Simone | "Black Is the Color of My True Love's Hair" | Jaffa Remix |
Verve Remixed 2 - Extended Mixes EP (2003)[1]
Artist | Song Title | Remix/Remixer |
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Dizzy Gillespie | "Manteca" | The Funky Lowlives Extended Remix |
Archie Shepp | "Blues for Brother George Jackson" | Mondo Grosso Next Wave Extended Mix |
Nina Simone | "Sinnerman" | Felix da Housecat's Heavenly House Remix Extended Vocal |
Nina Simone | "Sinnerman" | Felix da Housecat's Heavenly House Remix Extended Instrumental |
Verve Remixed 3 (2005)
Artist | Song Title | Remix/Remixer |
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Nina Simone | "Little Girl Blue" | The Postal Service Remix |
Billie Holiday | "Speak Low" | Bent Remix |
Anita O'Day | "Sing, Sing, Sing" | RSL Remix |
Sarah Vaughan | "Fever" | Adam Freeland Remix |
Shirley Horn | "Come Dance with Me" | Sugardaddy Remix |
Blossom Dearie | "Just One Of Those Things" | Brazilian Girls Remix |
Astrud Gilberto | "The Gentle Rain" | RJD2 Remix |
Sarah Vaughan | "Peter Gunn" | Max Sedgley Remix |
Jimmy Smith | "Stay Loose" | Lyrics Born Remix |
Hugh Masekela | "The Boy's Doin' It" | Carl Craig Remix |
Nina Simone | "Lilac Wine" | The Album Leaf Remix |
Billie Holiday | "Yesterdays" | Junior Boys Remix |
Dinah Washington | "Baby, Did You Hear?" | Danger Mouse Remix |
Walter Wanderley | "Popcorn" (iTunes Store bonus track) | Diplo Remix |
Verve Remixed Plus (2005)
Artist | Song Title | Remix/Remixer |
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Walter Wanderley | "Popcorn" | Diplo Remix |
Cal Tjader | "Los Banditos" | Michael Reinboth Remix |
Dorothy Ashby | "Afro-Harping" | Carl Craig Remix |
Ramsey Lewis | "1-2-3" | Raw Deal Remix |
Dizzy Gillespie | "Manteca" | Funky Lowlives Extended Mix |
Nina Simone | "Sinnerman" | Felix Da Housecat's Heavenly House Extended Vocal Mix |
Sarah Vaughan | "Fever" | Adam Freeland Extended Mix |
Ella Fitzgerald | "Slap That Bass" | Miguel Migs Petalpusher Extended Mix |
Archie Shepp | "Blues For Brother George Jackson" | Mondo Grosso Next Wave Extended Mix |
Verve Remixed 4 (2008)
Artist | Song Title | Remix/Remixer |
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Dinah Washington | "Cry Me a River" | Truth & Soul Remix |
Nina Simone | "Gimme Some" | Mike Mangini Remix |
James Brown | "There Was a Time" | Kenny Dope Remix |
Marlena Shaw | "California Soul" | Diplo/Mad Decent Remix |
Nina Simone | "Take Care of Business" | Pilooski Remix |
Astrud Gilberto | "Bim Bom" | Psapp Remix |
Roy Ayers | "Everybody Loves the Sunshine" | 9th Wonder Remix |
Anita O'Day | "Tenderly" | Mocky Remix |
Patato & Totico | "Dilo Como Yo" | Antibalas Remix |
Willie Bobo | "Evil Ways" | Karriem Riggins Remix |
Sarah Vaughan | "Tea for Two" | Chris Shaw Remix |
Ella Fitzgerald | "I Get a Kick out of You" | The Cinematic Orchestra Remix |
Verve Remixed Christmas (2008)
Artist | Song Title | Remix/Remixer |
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Count Basie | "Good Morning Blues" | The Real Tuesday Weld Clarkenwell Mix |
Louis Armstrong | "Zat You, Santa Claus?" | The Heavy Remix |
Ella Fizgerald | "What Are You Doing New Year's Eve?" | Mangini vs. Pallin Mix |
Billie Holiday | "I've Got My Love to Keep Me Warm" | Yesking Remix |
Louis Armstrong | "What a Wonderful World" | The Orb Remix |
Shirley Horne | "Winter Wonderland" | Christian Prommer Remix |
Jimmy Smith | "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen" | Oh No Remix |
Nina Simone | "I Am Blessed" | Wax Tailor Remix |
Dinah Washington | "Silent Night" | Brazilian Girls Remix |
Mel Tormé | "The Christmas Song" | Sonny J Remix |
Nina Simone | "Chilly Winds" | Fink Remix |
Verve Remixed: L.A. Noire (2011)
Artist | Song Title | Remix/Remixer |
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Ella Fitzgerald | "Stone Cold Dead In The Market" | Ticklah Remix |
Lionel Hampton | "Hey-Ba-Ba-Re-Bop" | Midnight Sun Remix |
Dinah Washington | "A Slick Chick" | David Andrew Remix |
Louis Jordan | "Ain't Nobody Here Us Chickens" | DJ Premier Remix |
Gene Krupa | "Sing Sing Sing" | Truth & Soul Remix |
Billie Holiday | "That Ole Devil Call Love" | Moodymann Remix |
Verve Remixed: The First Ladies (2013)
Artist | Song Title | Remix/Remixer |
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Ella Fitzgerald | "Too Darn Hot" | RAC Mix |
Astrud Gilberto | "Fly Me to the Moon" | Kaskade Remix |
Sarah Vaughan | "Please Mr. Brown" | Pontus Winnberg of Miike Snow Remix |
Nina Simone | "Feeling Good" | Bassnectar Remix |
Marlena Shaw | "Women of the Ghetto" | Flume's Jackin House Remix |
Nina Simone | "Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood" | Zeds Dead Remix |
Billie Holiday | "My Man" | Toro Y Moi Remix |
Astrud Gilberto and Walter Wanderley Trio | "So Nice" | Azari & III Remix |
Sister Rosetta Tharpe | "Jericho" | C2C Remix |
Nina Simone | "I Put a Spell on You" | Pretty Lights Remix |
Ella Fitzgerald | "Blue Skies" | Maya Jane Coles Remix |
Stan Getz & Joao Gilberto | "Corcovado" | TOKiMONSTA Remix |
Dinah Washington | "I've Got You Under My Skin" | Carnage and Victor Niglio Remix |
References
- "The Home of Diana Krall, Jamie Cullum, Ledisi, Melody Gardot, Herbie Hancock, John Coltrane and more". Verve Music Group. Retrieved 2012-03-13.