Friday, March 18, 2016

The Runaway Playlist

I’ve got a new crush.

Coffeetime, March 11, 2016, Angelynn Grant

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

set 1
Sonny Clark / Lover / Blue Note [unissued] / 1.5.58
Johnny Griffin / The Congregation / Latin Quarter / Blue Note / 10.13.57
Jimmy Dorsey & his Orchestra / Grand Central Getaway / V-Disc 391B / LA 3.45
Frankie Trumbauer & his Orchestra / Nobody But You / Okeh / 5.21.29 / vocal = Smith Ballew 
Julia Lee & her Boyfriends / My Man Stands Out / Capitol / Kansas City 4.49
Martha Wright / Censored: Sings Cole Porter, Irving Berlin, Rodgers & Hart, and Others / Why Can’t I? / Jubilee / 1956 / with Joe Harnell Trio

set 2
Ike Quebec / It Might as Well Be Spring / It Might as Well Be Spring / Blue Note / 12.9.61
Blue Mitchell / Big 6 / There Will Never Be Another You / Riverside / 7.2-3.58
Bert McLean’s Jazz Hounds / Calypso / Calaloo / Bluebird / Trinidad c. 2.37
Vernon Dalhart [Marion Slaughter] / The Runaway Train / Victor  / 3.4.25 
Jewish Art Quartet / Zaynin Mir Chasidimlach (We Are Hassidim) / Columbia [unissued demo] / 2.16.34
Rose Mitchell / Baby, Please Don’t Go / Imperial / New Orleans 1954
Jane Morgan / The Day the Rains Came / Bambino / Kapp / 1958

set 3
Jackie McLean / Consequence / Consequence / Blue Note [unissued] / 12.3.65
Horace Silver / Horace Silver & the Jazz Messengers / The Preacher / Blue Note / 11.13.54
Charlie Ventura / East of Suez / Sweet Georgia Brown / Regent / 1949
Benny Carter & his Orchestra / I’m Lost / Capitol / Hollywood 5.21.44 / vocal = Dick Gray
The Vocaleers / Hurry Home / Red Robin / 1953 
Buddy Greco / My Buddy / Misty / Epic / live, Le Bistro, Chicago 1959

set 4
Conte Candoli / Conte Candoli Quartet / No Moon at All / Mode / Hollywood 6.57
Henry Mancini / Combo! / Swing Lightly / RCA Victor / Hollywood 6.17.60
Count Basie & his Orchestra / Chairman of the Board / Half Moon Street / Roulette / 4.28.58
Bing Crosby / Someone to Watch Over Me / radio broadcast, Philco Radio Time, ABC radio / Hollywood 2.11.48 with Oscar Levant & Joe Venuti 
Louis Jordan & his Tympany Five / John, Stop Teasing Me / Decca / 4.2.41
Peters Sisters / The Terrific Peters Sisters / Sing Baby Sing / Columbia / 1961
The Angelic Gospel Singers & The Dixie Hummingbirds / Dear Lord, Look Down Upon Me / Gotham / Philadelphia late 1950

last soulful song
Gladys Knight & the Pips / Giving Up / Maxx / 1964