Who Do You Know (That Made You the Playlist You Are)

Bobby, check my profile next… pleeze.

Coffeetime, August 29, 2025, Angelynn Grant

set 1
Donald Byrd / Byrd in Flight / Ghana / Blue Note / 1.25.60
Gigi Gryce / The Rat Race Blues / The Rat Race Blues / New Jazz / 6.7.60
Dickie Wells & his Orchestra / I Found a New Baby / Disques Swing / Paris 7.12.37
Jack Jackson & his Orchestra / I’ve Found the Right Girl / HMV / London 2.24.33 / vocal = Jack Jackson
Johnny Moore’s Three Blazers / Huggin’ Bug / Exclusive / LA 1946
Sylvia Syms / In a Sentimental Mood / In a Sentimental Mood / Movietone / 1965 / with Kenny Burrell g

bed
Bucky Pizzarelli / Flashes - Solo 7-String Guitar, Volume 3 / Arbors Jazz / 2004

set 2
Ben Webster / Wanted to Do One Together / How Long Has This Been Going On / Columbia / 6.7.62
Bill Holman-Mel Lewis Quintet / Jive for Five / 502 Blues Theme / Andex / Hollywood 6.6.58
Wynton Kelly / Plays Interpretations, New Faces, New Sounds / Moonlight in Vermont / Blue Note / 8.1.51 / with celeste!
Fats Waller & his Rhythm / Two Sleepy People / Bluebird / 10.13.38
Victoria Spivey / Sweet Peas / Decca / Chicago 7.7.36 / with Dot Scott’s Rhythm Dukes
Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown / Without Me, Baby / Aladdin / LA 8.21.47
Joya Landis / Moonlight Lover / Treasure Isle / Kingston, Jamaica 1968

set 3
Yusef Lateef / Lost in Sound / Blue Rocky / Charlie Parker Records / 8.14.61
Earl Zindars Sextet / The Soul of Jazz Percussion / November Afternoon / Warwick / spring 1960
McCoy Tyner / Nights of Ballads and Blues / For Heaven's Sake / Impulse! / 4.3.63
Coleman Hawkins / Skippy / Clef / 8.29.49 / Hawkins ts, J.J. Johnson tb, Cecil Payne bs, Al Haig p, John Collins g, Nelson Boyd d
The Smoothies / I Must Have One More Kiss Kiss Kiss / Bluebird / 8.23.39 / with Hal Kemp & his Orchestra
Dixieaires / Long Lean and Lanky / Gotham / 1948
Yves Montand / Dis-Moi Jo / Odéon / Paris 11.05.53

set 4
Kenny Clarke & Ernie Wilkins / Summer Evening / Savoy / 3.30.55
Stan Levey / Stan Levey Plays The Composition Of Bill Holman, Bob Cooper And Jimmy Giuffre / West Coasting / Bethlehem / LA 12.6.54
Joe Liggins & his Honeydrippers / Bob Is My Guy / Specialty / Hollywood 8.50 / vocal = Candy Rivers
King Cole Trio / Who Do You Know (That Made You the Angel You Are) / Capitol / 5.20.49 / with Alyce King’s Vokettes; NKC p & voc, Irving Ashby g, Joe Comfort b
Bobby Darin / Twist with Bobby Darin / Irresistible You / Atco / 1961 / with Neil Sedaka p
Dixiaires [aka Dixieaires] / God Is the Greatest Creator / Sittin in With / LA 1951

last soulful song
Barbara Lewis / Baby I’m Yours / Stop That Girl / Atlantic / 1965
Aretha Franklin / Oh Me Oh My (I’m a Fool for You Baby) / Atlantic / 1971

Cuando Calienta el Playlist

Talented and handsome Sam, we don’t see you nearly enough.

Coffeetime, August 22, 2025, Angelynn Grant

set 1
Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers / At the Café Bohemia, volume 1 / Minor’s Holiday / Blue Note / 11.23.55
Kenny Dorham / Afro-Cuban / Afrodisia / Blue Note / 3.29.55
Luis Russell & his Louisiana Swing Orchestra / Jersey Lightning / Okeh / 9.6.29
Don Redman & his Orchestra / Tea for Two / Brunswick / 6.30.32 / vocal = Harlan Lattimore
Mabel Scott / Don’t Cry Baby / Exclusive / Hollywood c. 12.47
Julie London / All Through the Night / At Long Last Love / Liberty / Hollywood 7.65 / with the Bud Shank Quintet

bed
Bucky Pizzarelli / Flashes - Solo 7-String Guitar, Volume 3 / Arbors Jazz / 2004

set 2
Red Garland / All Kinds of Weather / Summertime / Prestige / 11.27.58
Lee Morgan / Search for the New Land / Melancholee / Blue Note / 2.15.64
Blind Willie Dunn [Eddie Lang] & Lonnie Johnson / Midnight Call (Blues) / Okeh / 10.9.29
Cleo Brown / Boogie Woogie / Decca / 3.12.35
Frankie Laine / Rockin’ / That’s My Desire / Columbia / 1957 / with Paul Weston & his Orchestra
Dinah Washington / I Diddle / Mercury / 3.17.55
Vikki Carr / Discovery Vol. II / Cuando Calienta el Sol / Liberty / LA 1964

set 3
John Coltrane / Blue Train / Blue Train / Blue Note / 9.15.57
Tal Farlow / Tal Farlow Quartet / Tina / Blue Note / 4.11.54
Mildred Bailey / Sunday, Monday, or Always / V-Disc 105B / 11.4.43 / with Teddy Wilson
The Millionaires [The Blenders] / Kansas Kapers / Davis / LA 4.17.53 
Sam Fletcher / Sings I Believe in You / I Won’t Cry Anymore / Vee Jay / 1964 / with Harry “Sweets” Edison, arranged by Bill Finnegan

set 4
Vince Guaraldi & Bola Sete / From All Sides / Little Fishes / Fantasy / San Fransisco 5.65
Victor Feldman / Suite Sixteen / Cabaletto / Contemporary / London 9.21.55
Gerry Wiggins / Relax and Enjoy It! / My Heart Stood Still / Contemporary / LA 1961
Cootie Williams & his Orchestra / I Want to Be Loved / Majestic / early 1947 / vocal = Billy Mathews
King Cole Trio / I Can’t Get Sentimental Over Nothing / Capitol / 5.20.49 / with Alyce King’s Vokettes; NKC p & voc, Irving Ashby g, Joe Comfort b
Judy Holliday / Holliday with Mulligan / It’s Bad for Me / MGM [unissued] / 4.60
Jubalaires / Moses Smote the Water / Standard transcription / late 1940s

last soulful song
Theola Kilgore / This Is My Prayer / Serock / LA 1963
Aretha Franklin / Oh Me Oh My (I’m a Fool for You Baby) / Atlantic / 1971

(I’m Left With The) Playlist in My Heart

Oscar, can you order me a coffee?

Coffeetime, August 15, 2025, Angelynn Grant

set 1
Benny Golson / The Modern Touch / Reunion / Riverside / 12.23.57
Charlie Rouse / Takin’ Care of Business / Weirdo / Jazzland / 5.11.60
Benny Goodman & his Orchestra / Nitwit Serenade / Columbia / 8.16.34
Jean Goldkette & his Orchestra / Here Comes the Show Boat / Victor / Biltmore Hotel, Kansas City MO 12.14.27 / vocal = Raymond “Pink” Porter, Myron Schultz, Harold Stokes
Amos Milburn / Operation Blues / Aladdin / LA 12.13.46 / Milburn p, Maxwell Davis ts, rest unknown
Toni Harper / Lonely Lady / He Was a Man / RCA Victor / Hollywood 7.59 / with celeste!

bed
Bucky Pizzarelli / Flashes - Solo 7-String Guitar, Volume 3 / Arbors Jazz / 2004

set 2
James Clay & David “Fathead” Newman / The Sound of Wide Open Spaces !!!! / What’s New / Riverside / 4.26.60
Joe Wilder / The Pretty Sound / The Boy Next Door / Columbia / 12.1.58
Clifford Brown / I Cover the Waterfront / Vogue / 9.29.53
Jean Goldkette & his Orchestra / Where the Lazy Daisies Grow / Victor / Detroit 3.27.24
Cab Calloway & his Orchestra / Kicking the Gong Around / Brunswick / 10.27.31
Sol K. Bright & his Hollywaiians / A Wee Deoch an’ Doris / Columbia / Hollywood 10.14.34
Marion Hutton & the Modernaires / Johnny Zero / V-Disc #4A (radio broadcast) / summer 1943
Gene Kelly & Georges Guetary / soundtrack to An American in Paris / S’Wonderful / Warner Brothers / Hollywood 7.25.50

set 3
Jimmy Smith / Crazy Baby! / Alfredo / Blue Note / 1.4.60
Arnett Cobb / Smooth Sailing / (I’m Left With The) Blues in My Heart / Prestige / 2.27.59
Bobby Smith & his Orchestra / Bess’s Boogie / Apollo / 12.13.49
Mills Brothers / Rhythm Saved the World / Decca / 6.23.36
Ella Mae Morse / Captain Kidd / Andy Russell radio show / Hollywood 5.5.45 / with Lou Bring Orchestra
Herb Jeffries / Say It Isn't So / Easy to Remember / Bethlehem / LA 1956

set 4
Gerry Mulligan / Jazz Combo from MGM movie I Want to Live! / Frisco Club / United Artists / LA 1958
Trigger Alpert / Trigger Happy! / I Like the Likes of You / Riverside / 11.23.56
King Cole Trio / Laura / Capitol / Hollywood 7.18.52 / NKC p, John Collins g, Charlie Harris b, Bunny Shawker d
King Cole Trio / Laura / MacGregor Transcription / Hollywood 5.24.44 / NKC p & voc, Oscar Moore g, Johnny Miller b
T-Bone Walker / No Worry Blues / Black & White / LA 9.30.46 / with with Jack McVea & All-Stars
Rick Nelson / soundtrack to ABC TV production, On the Flip Side / It Doesn't Matter Anymore / Decca / LA 12.66
Alphabetical Four / Precious Lord, Hold My Hand / Decca / 8.16.38

last soulful song
Tyrone Davis / Was I Just a Fool / Dakar / 1972

Playlist Samba

Jackie’s shouting to the set decorator: “I’ve got FOUR points on my pocket square!”

Coffeetime, August 8, 2025, Angelynn Grant

set 1
Lee Morgan / Tom Cat / Rigormortis / Blue Note / 8.11.64
Oscar Pettiford / Oscar Pettiford – Volume 2 / Titoro / Bethlehem / 8.12.55
Willie Lewis & his Entertainers / Just a Mood / Pathé Marconi / Studio de l'avenue de la Grande-Armée, Paris 1.19.36 / with Herman Chittison on celeste!
Bert Lown & his Hotel Biltmore Orchestra / Sweet Summer Breeze / Victor / 9.4.31 / vocal = Elmer Feldkamp
Louis Jordan & his Tympany Five / Roamin’ Blues / Decca / LA 11.24.47 / Jordan as, Aaron Izenhall tp, Eddie Johnson ts, Bill Doggett p, Carl Hogan g, Dallas Bartley b, Joe Morris d
Bev Kelly / Love Locked Out / Lonelyville / Riverside / 10.59

bed
Bucky Pizzarelli / Flashes - Solo 7-String Guitar, Volume 3 / Arbors Jazz / 2004

set 2
Les Spann / Gemini / Afterthought / Jazzland / 12.8.60
Billy Taylor / The New Billy Taylor Trio / Sounds in the Night / ABC-Paramount / 12.57
Paul Quinichette / On the Sunny Side / On the Sunny Side of the Street / Prestige / 5.10.57
Lil Armstrong & her Swing Band / Knock-kneed Sal (On the Mourner’s Bench) / Decca / 9.9.38
Ella Mae Morse / Get Off It and Go / Capitol / Hollywood 5.7.47 / with Buddy Cole’s Boogie Woogie Seven
Todd Rhodes & his Toddlers / Lost Child / King / Cincinnati 10.14.52 / vocal = Lavern Baker
Jackie Wilson & Count Basie / Manufacturers of Soul / My Girl / Brunswick / Hollywood 1.3-4.68

set 3
Wes Montgomery / Guitar on the Go / Missile Blues / Riverside / 10.5.59
Lee Morgan / Introducing Lee Morgan / Nostalgia / Savoy / 11.7.56 
Arthur “Guitar Boogie” Smith / Stompin’ at the Savoy / transcription / 1945
Harry James & his Orchestra / It’s Funny to Everyone but Me / Brunswick / 8.17.39 / vocal = Frank Sinatra
Mel-O·Dots / Baby Won’t You Please Come Home / Apollo [unissued] / 3.17.52
Nelson Gonçalves / O Melhor de Nelson Gonçalves / Meu Vício é Você [My Addiction Is You] / RCA Victor / Rio de Janeiro 8.23.55

set 4
Laurindo Almeida & the Bossa Nova All Stars / Viva Bossa Nova! / Mr. Lucky / Capitol / Hollywood 9.62 
Billy Taylor / Billy Taylor with Four Flutes / St. Thomas / Riverside / 7.59
Oscar Peterson / Plays the Jerome Kern Song Book / The Song Is You / Verve / LA summer 1959
Una Mae Carlisle & her Jam Band / Mean to Me / Bluebird / London 5.20.38 
King Cole Trio / Please Consider Me / MacGregor Transcription / Hollywood 11.21.44 / Nat King Cole p, Oscar Moore g, Johnny Miller b
The Crickets / My Little Baby’s Shoes / Jay-Dee / 11.53 
Astrud Gilberto / Beach Samba / Beach Samba / Verve / 6.9.67
Golden Gate Quartet / To the Rock / Bluebird / 8.10.38

last soulful song
Alton Ellis / Sunday Coming / What Does It Take to Win Your Love / Coxsone / Kingston, Jamaica 1971

Drink to Me Only with Thine Playlist

Where’d ya get the cool frames, Sonny?

Coffeetime, August 1, 2025, Angelynn Grant

set 1
Tina Brooks / David the King / Blue Note [unissued] / 3.2.61 
Red Rodney / Modern Music from Chicago / Hail to Dale / Fantasy / Chicago 6.55 / Ira Sullivan ts
Sonny Rollins / Newk’s Time / Wonderful, Wonderful / Blue Note / 9.22.57
Andy Kirk & his Twelve Clouds of Joy / You’re Slightly Terrific / radio broadcast / live, Trianon Ballroom, Cleveland winter 1937
John [Jack] Jackson & his Orchestra / Sittin’ in the Dark / HMV / London 2.24.33 / vocal = Al Bowlly
Betty Hall Jones / Thrill Me / Capitol / Hollywood 8.2.49
Audrey Morris / The Voice of Audrey Morris / My Old Flame / Bethlehem / Hollywood 7.56

bed
Bucky Pizzarelli / Flashes - Solo 7-String Guitar, Volume 3 / Arbors Jazz / 2004

set 2
Red Garland / Solar / The Very Thought of You / Jazzland / 1.30.62
John Coltrane / Stardust / Then I’ll Be Tired of You / Prestige / 12.26.58
Cliff Edwards / Halfway to Heaven / Columbia / 8.15.28
Bing Crosby / It’s Been a Long, Long Time / Decca / Hollywood 7.12.45 / with Les Paul Trio
Pearl Bailey / Cultured Pearl / Strike While the Iron’s Hot / Coral / 2.4.53 / arrangements by Don Redman
Lula Reed / Boy-Girl-Boy / I’m a Woman (But I Don't Talk Too Much) / King [Federal] / 1961

set 3
Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers / Buttercorn Lady / My Romance / Limelight / Hermosa Beach 1.66
Gene Ammons / Bad! Bossa Nova [Jungle Soul! (ca’ purange)] / Pagan Love Song / Prestige / 9.9.62
Joe Morris Orchestra / Wilma’s Idea / Manor / late 1947
Geraldo & his Orchestra / Do I Worry? / HMV / London 1940 / vocal = Dorothy Carless & George Evans
The Orioles / Forgive and Forget / Jubilee / 9.25.49
Anthony Newley / Tony / Drink to Me Only with Thine Eyes / London / London 1961

set 4
Warne Marsh / Music for Prancing / Playa del Rey / Mode / Hollywood 9.57
George Barnes & Carl Kress / Guitars Anyone? Why Not Start at the Top? / Blue Moon / Carney / 1963
King Cole Trio / It Only Happens Once / MacGregor transcription / Hollywood 11.21.44 / NKC p & voc, Oscar Moore g, Johnny Miller b
Kay Starr / Betcha I Getcha / Standard transcription / 5.45 / with Les Paul & his Trio and Joe Venuti
Johnny “Guitar” Watson / She Moves Me [alt take] / RPM / 1956
Sensational Golden Light Quartet of Philadelphia / Prodigal Son / Apex / Philadelphia 1949

last soulful song

The Pretenders / It’s Everything About You (That I Love)/ Carnival [unissued] / 1980

Comin’ In on a Wing and a Playlist

Dean & Jerry having a barrel of fun.

Coffeetime, July 25, 2025, Angelynn Grant

set 1
Freddie Hubbard / Hub Cap / Hub Cap / Blue Note / 4.9.61
Kenny Dorham & the Jazz Prophets / Volume 1 / The Prophet / ABC-Paramount / 4.4.56
Coon-Sanders Nighthawks / Little Orphan Annie / Victor / Chicago 12.3.28 / vocal = Joe Sanders
Luther Henderson & his Orchestra / Overwork Blues / Victor / 10.8.47 / vocal = Etta Jones
Ella Fitzgerald / Clap Hands, Here Comes Charlie! / Good Morning Heartache / Verve / LA 6.22.61

bed
Bucky Pizzarelli / Flashes - Solo 7-String Guitar, Volume 3 / Arbors Jazz / 2004

set 2
Randy Weston / Jazz á la Bohemia / You Go to My Head / Riverside / live Café Bohemia, 10.14.56
Wynton Kelly / Smokin’ at the Half Note / What’s New / Verve / 9.22.65
André Persiany / I Cover the Waterfront / Columbia / 7.17.57 / with Paul Quinichette
Lil Green / Now What Do You Think? / Bluebird / Chicago 4.17.45
The Cats & the Fiddle / When I Grow Too Old to Dream / Bluebird / 12.7.39 
Danny Kaye / Danny at the Palace / Hula Lou / Decca / 5.18.50 / with Sy Oliver & his Orchestra
Little Sylvia [Vanderpool] / Everything I Need But You / Jubilee / 1952 

set 3
Frank Wess / Yo Ho! Poor You, Little Me / Little Me / Prestige / 1.24.63
Philly Joe Jones / Showcase / Joe’s Delight / Riverside / 11.17.59
Paul Quinichette / The Vice ‘Pres’ / The Hook / EmArcy / 10.5.51
Teddy Wilson & his Orchestra / You’re My Desire / Brunswick / LA 7.30.37 / vocal = Boots Castle
Golden Gate Quartet / Comin’ In on a Wing and a Prayer / Okeh / 5.19.43
Earl Coleman / Earl Coleman Returns / It’s You Or No One / Prestige / 6.8.56

set 4
Henry Mancini / Combo! / Scandinavian Shuffle / RCA Victor / Hollywood 6.60
Barney Kessel / Workin’ Out / Summertime / Contemporary / LA 1.61
J.J. Johnson & Kai Winding / Kai and Jay [Kai and Jay, Bennie Green with Strings] / Hip Bones / Prestige / 12.3.54
King Cole Trio / Baby (Is What She Calls Me) / MacGregor transcription / Hollywood 11.21.44 / NKC p & voc, Oscar Moore g, Johnny Miller b
Camille Howard / The Mood I’m In / Specialty / Hollywood 1949
Dean Martin & Jerry Lewis / Every Street’s a Boulevard (In Old New York) / Capitol / Hollywood 4.20.54 / from Paramount movie Living It Up
Golden Gate Quartet / Run On / Okeh / 3.25.42

last soulful song
The Intrigues / In a Moment / Yew / Philadelphia 1969

Music Playlist Please

Peggy can handle and impish Frank.

Coffeetime, July 18, 2025, Angelynn Grant

set 1
Chet Baker / Comin’ On with The Chet Baker Quintet / Comin’ On / Prestige / 8.65
Art Taylor / Taylor’s Wailers / Cubano Chant / Prestige / 2.25.57
Jack Hylton & his Orchestra / Someone / HMV / Hayes, Middlesex, England 7.10.23 
Jack Hylton & his Orchestra / My One and Only / HMV / Small Queen’s Hall, London 9.12.28 / vocal = Jack Jackson & Billy Ternent
Lucky Millinder & his Orchestra / Hurry, Hurry / Decca / 5.26.44 / vocal = Wynonie Harris
Peggy Lee / The Man I Love / Happiness Is a Thing Called Joe / Capitol / Hollywood 4.4.57 / with orchestra conducted by Frank Sinatra, arranged by Nelson Riddle; with celeste! 

bed
Bucky Pizzarelli / Flashes - Solo 7-String Guitar, Volume 3 / Arbors Jazz / 2004

set 2
Blue Mitchell / Big 6 / There Will Never Be Another You / Riverside / 7.2-3.58
Howard McGhee / Shades of Blue / Ill Wind / Jazz Man [Black Lion] / 12.8.61
Charlie Barnet / More Charlie Barnet / I Can’t Get Started / Everest / 9.29.58
Lonnie Johnson / Steppin’ on the Blues / Okeh [unissued] / St. Louis, Missouri 4.25.27
The Boswell Sisters / It’s the Girl / Brunswick / 7.8.31 / with the Dorsey Brothers Orchestra
Benny Carter & his Orchestra / Hurry, Hurry / Capitol / San Francisco 10.25.43 / vocal = Savannah Churchill
Georgie Auld & his Orchestra / Route 66 / Musicraft / 4.30.46 / vocal = Georgie Auld

set 3
Tiny Grimes & J.C. Higginbotham / Callin’ the Blues / Grimes’ Times / Prestige / 7.18.58
Tommy Flanagan / Tommy Flanagan Overseas / Chelsea Bridge / Prestige / Stockholm 8.15.57
Erskine Butterfield / Lighthouse / radio transcription / 8.17.44
Gene Krupa & his Orchestra / Let’s Get Away from It All / Okeh / 3.19.41 / vocal = Anita O’Day
The Starlings / Music Maestro Please / Josie / 1954 
Bob Stewart / Let’s Talk About Love / If I’m Lucky / Dawn / 1956

set 4
Benny Carter / Additions to Further Definitions / Titmouse / Impulse! / LA 3.4.66
Jack Marshall & Shelly Manne / Sounds! / Am I Blue? / Capitol / Hollywood 1966
Charlie Mariano / Let’s Get Away from It All / Fantasy / San Francisco 3.53
King Cole Trio / I’m Lost / Excelsior / LA 3.1.43 / NKC p & voc, Oscar Moore g, Wesley Prince b
William Daniels & Barbara Harris / On a Clear Day You Can See Forever: Broadway Cast Recording / Wait Till We’re Sixty-Five / RCA Victor / 1965
The Trumpeteers / The Sun Didn’t Shine / King / 1949

last soulful song
The Mad Lads / Did My Baby Call / Volt / Memphis 1972
The Sapphires / Gonna Be a Big Thing / ABC-Paramount / 1965