Here’s the playlist for today’s show. It will be up on the archive soon. [edited: This show is now online.]
Coffeetime, December 9, 2004
bed
Barney Kessel / People // George Van Eps / The Man I Love
set 1
Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers / Live at The Jazz Corner of the World, vol 2 / M & M / Blue Note / 4.15.59
Dizzy Gillespie / Have Trumpet, Will Excite / St Louis Blues / Verve / 2.17,18.59
Hadda Brooks (with Count Basie & his Orch) / Schubert’s Serenade in Boogie / Modern / 1951
Richard Himber & his Ritz-Carlton Hotel Orch / Love Thy Neighbor / Bluebird / 3.19.34 / voc = Joey Nash
Una Mae Carlisle / Stop Going Through the Motions / RCA? / 12.47
The Trenier Twins (Cliff & Claude) / Hey, Sister Lucy! / Mercury / 5.15.47
Sophia Loren / Almost in Your Arms (Love Theme from “Houseboat”) / Paramount? / 10.8.57 / with Frank de Vol & his Orch
set 2
Wayne Shorter / Second Genesis / The Albatross / Vee Jay / 10.11.60
Thad Jones / The Magnificent Thad Jones / I've Got a Crush on You / Blue Note / 7.14.56
Paul Whiteman & his Orch / Three O'Clock in the Morning / 8.25.26
Ivy Anderson / Empty Bed Blues / Black & White / 5.46? / with Buck Clayton’s All Stars?
Trio Los Panchos / Sing Songs of Augustin Lara (South of the Border) / Maria Bonita / Tico / 50s?
Jackie Wilson / Lonely Teardrops (live) / “The Ed Sullivan Show” / 5.27.62
set 3
David “Fathead” Newman / Fathead Comes On / Hello There / Atlantic / 6.6.63
Bobby Timmons / This Here Is / My Funny Valentine / Riverside / 1.13, 14.60
Luke Jones & his Orch / Say Hello to Miss Brown / Atlas / mid-40s / voc = Joe Alexander
Big Mama Thornton / The Big Change / Peacock / 1953 / with Johnny Otis Orch?
Buddy Greco / At Mister Kelly’s / But Not for Me / Coral / 7.24.55
set 4
Bud Shank Quintet / Lotus Bud / Pacific Jazz / 1955
Charlie Parker / With Strings / They Can’t Take That Away from Me / Norgran / 7.5.50
Joe Venuti’s Blue Four / Little Buttercup (I’ll Never Be the Same) / 6.10.31
The Opals / My Heart’s Desire / Apollo / 5.13.54
Bobby “Blue” Bland / Ain’t Nothing You Can Do / Duke / 1964
Dorothy Love Coates & The Original Gospel Harmonettes / Waiting for Me / Specialty / 8.14.53
last soul song
Jerry Butler / Moon River / Vee Jay / 9.61