Mr. Jordan – don’t scold us, play for us! |
Coffeetime, October 11, 2024, Angelynn Grant
set 1
Gigi Gryce / Gigi Gryce and the Jazz Lab Quintet / Zing Went the Strings of My Heart / Riverside / 2.27 & 3.7.57
Art Taylor / Taylor’s Wailers / Exhibit A / Prestige / 2.25.57
Esquire All-American 1946 Award Winners / The One That Got Away / RCA Victor / 1.10.46
Frankie Trumbauer & his Orchestra / Reaching for Someone / Okeh / 5.22.29 / vocal = Smith Ballew
Louis Jordan & his Tympany Five / Pompton Turnpike / Decca / 9.30.40 / Jordan as, Courtney Williams t, Kenneth Hollon ts, Arnold Thomas p, Charlie Drayton b, Walter Martin d
Kitty White / A New Voice in Jazz / Skylark / EmArcy / Hollywood 4.21.55
bed
Bucky Pizzarelli / Flashes - Solo 7-String Guitar, Volume 3 / Arbors Jazz / 2004
set 2
Bobby Timmons / In Person / Goodbye / Riverside / live at the Village Vanguard 10.1.61
Jimmy Smith / Softly as a Summer Breeze / These Foolish Things / Blue Note / 2.26.58
Stéphane Grappelli / Dans la vie / Barclay / Paris 2.6.56
Paul Whiteman & his Orchestra / My Pet / Victor / 4.22.28 / vocal = Bing Crosby
Jimmie Lunceford & his Orchestra / Put It Away / Vocalion / 12.14.39 / vocal = Willie Smith
Jimmy Ricks / Jimmy Ricks / Zing Went the Strings of My Heart / Signature / 1961
Frank Sinatra & Count Basie / An Historic Musical First / Looking at the World Thru Rose Coloured Glasses / Reprise / Hollywood 10.2, 3.62
set 3
Hank Mobley / Roll Call / My Groove Your Move / Blue Note / 11.13.60
Art Pepper / Modern Art / Blues In / Aladdin / Hollywood 12.28.56
Tadd Dameron’s Band / Anthropology / live, Royal Roost 1948
Billy Bissett & his Orchestra / Never in a Million Years / HMV / Mayfair Hotel, London 6.14.37 / duet with Alice Mann
Melody Masters / Subway Cutie / Apollo / 1947
Hoagy Carmichael / Hoagy Sings Carmichael / Skylark / Pacific Jazz / Forum Theatre, LA 9.13.56
set 4
Paul Desmond / Desmond Blue / Autumn Leaves [alt take] / RCA Victor / 3.15.62
Lennie Niehaus / Volume 5 The Sextet / Knee Deep / Contemporary / LA 1.56
Mae West / Pardon Me for Loving and Running / CBS radio broadcast (possible) / 1947 / Josef Cherniavsky & his Orchestra
Peggy Lee / I Should Care / MacGregor Transcription / Hollywood c. 1.45 / with Dave Barbour & his Orchestra
Earl Gaines / The Meaning of a Sad Song / DeLuxe / 1969
The Spirit of Memphis Quartet / Swing Down Chariot / radio broadcast, Carnation Milk show on WDIA / Memphis 12.16.49
last soulful song
The Mad Lads / The Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad Lads / Monkey Time ’69 / Volt / Memphis 1969