Jazz Sebastian Bach

Jazz Sebastian Bach is a compilation album/re-issue of music by the Paris-based Swingle Singers. It combines the tracks from two previous releases:
 * Tracks 1–13 from the 1963 album Bach's Greatest Hits, also known as ''Jazz Sébastien Bach Volume 1.
 * Tracks 14–23 from the 1968 album Back to Bach, also known as Jazz Sébastien Bach Volume 2.

Track listing
All compositions by J.S. Bach
 * 1) "Fugue in D Minor" from The Art of the Fugue – 2:14
 * 2) "Prelude for Organ Chorale No 1" – 2:38
 * 3) "Aria" from Suite No 3 in D – 3:17
 * 4) "Prelude No 12 in F Minor" from The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II (WTC II)" – 2:12
 * 5) "Bourrée II" from The English Suite No 2" – 1:44
 * 6) "Fugue No 2 in C Minor" (WTC I) – 1:16
 * 7) "Fugue No 5 in D" (WTC I) – 1:38
 * 8) "Prelude No 9 in E" (WTC II) – 3:19
 * 9) "Sinfonia" from The Partita No 2 – 4:54
 * 10) "Prelude No 1 in C" (WTC II) – 1:56
 * 11) "Canon" – 1:53
 * 12) "Two Part Invention No 1 in C" – 1:22
 * 13) "Fugue No 5 in D" (WTC II) – 3:15
 * 14) "Vivace" from Concerto for 2 violins, strings & continuo in D minor ("Double"), BWV 1043 – 3:19
 * 15) "Prelude and Fugue, for keyboard No. 10 in E minor" (WTC I), BWV 855 (BC L89) – 3:01
 * 16) "Choral" from Cantata No. 147, "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben," BWV 147 (BC A174) – 3:28
 * 17) "Gavotte" from Partita for solo violin No. 3 in E major, BWV 1006 – 2:30
 * 18) "Prelude and Fugue, for keyboard No. 1 in C major" (WTC I), BWV 846 (BC L80) – 3:22
 * 19) "Fugue" from Prelude and Fugue, for organ in G major, BWV 541 (BC J22) – 3:19
 * 20) "Adagio" from Sonata for violin & keyboard No. 3 in E major, BWV 1016 – 3:56
 * 21) "Prelude and Fugue, for keyboard No. 3 in C sharp major" (WTC I), BWV 848 (BC L82) – 3:18
 * 22) "Prelude" from "Nun komm der Heiden Heiland" (II), chorale prelude for organ (Achtzehn Choräle No. 8), BWV 659 (BC K82) – 3:30
 * 23) "Fugue" for keyboard No. 21 in B flat major" (WTC I), BWV 866 (BC L100) – 1:24

Personnel
Vocals: Rhythm section:
 * Jeanette Baucomont – soprano
 * Christiane Legrand – soprano
 * Claudine Meunier – alto
 * Anne Germain – alto (tracks 1 - 13)
 * Hélène Devos – alto (tracks 14 - 23)
 * Ward Swingle – tenor, arranger
 * Claude Germain – tenor (tracks 1 - 13)
 * Joseph Noves – tenor (tracks 14 - 23)
 * Jean Cussac – bass
 * Jean Claude Briodin – bass (tracks 1 - 13)
 * Jose Germain – bass (tracks 14 - 23)
 * Pierre Michelot – double bass (tracks 1 - 13)
 * Guy Pedersen – double bass (tracks 14 - 23)
 * Gus Wallez or Andre Arpino – drums (tracks 1 - 13)
 * Bernard Lubat or Daniel Humair – drums (tracks 14 - 23)

References / external links

 * Philips 8247032 / Verve 824703