Coffeetime, May 12, 2005
bed
Barney Kessel / People // George Van Eps / The Man I Love
set 1
Gene Ammons / Jammin’ in Hi Fi with Gene Ammons / The Twister / Prestige / 4.12.57
Harry James & his Orch / Flash! / live aircheck / Hollywood spring 1952
Jay Whidden & his New Midnight Follies Band / Let’s All Go to Mary’s House / Columbia / Hotel Metropole, London 10.21.26
The Funnyboners / Mischa-Yascha-Toscha-Sascha / Columbia? (unissued) / 5.31.33 / unknown vocal, Joe Venuti on violin
Mildred Bailey / Me and the Blues / Me and the Blues / Regent / 10.18.46
set 2
Ike Quebec / Everything Happens to Me (long version) / Blue Note / 9.25.60
Oscar Pettiford / The New Oscar Pettiford Sextet / Fru Brüel (not on the orig 10") / Debut / 12.19.53
Boots & his Buddies / Lonesome Road Stomp / Victor / San Antonio 10.28.38
King Cole Swingsters / Dixie Jamboree / Davis & Schwegler transcription / LA 1.14.39
Roy Milton & his Solid Senders / You’re Gonna Suffer Baby / King / Cincinnati 10.17.56 / vocal = Mickey Champion
Bobby “Blue” Bland & BB King / Together Again…Live / Let the Good Times Roll / Impulse! / live Cocoanut Grove, LA 1976
set 3
Horace Parlan / On the Spur of the Moment / Ray C. / Blue Note / 2.18.61
Chet Baker / Comin’ On with the Chet Baker Quintet / Choose Now / Prestige / 8.23-25.65
Red Prysock / Short Circuit / Mercury / 10.14.55 / Blue Mitchell on trumpet, see it here!
Snub Mosley Band / The Man with the Funny Little Horn / Decca / 3.11.40 / vocal = Snub, trumpeter Bob Carroll, plus 2 other band members
Golden Gate Quartet / Polly Wolly Doodle / radio transcription of the Groves Show, mid-40s
Morgana King / Let Me Love You / Let Me Love You / United Artists / 1959
set 4
Brew Moore / Brew Moore / Nancy with the Laughing Face / Fantasy / San Francisco 11.5.57
Bill Holman Big Band / In a Jazz Orbit / Kissin’ Bug / Andex / 2.11-13.58 / one of my favorite LPs; wish I owned an original
Lional Hampton & his Orch / I’m in the Mood for Swing / Victor / 7.21.38
Edwin Starr [Charles Hatcher] / 25 Miles / 25 Miles / Gordy / 1967
Al Wilson / Searching for the Dolphins / Poor Side of Town / Soul City / 1968 / with James Burton on guitar
The Soul Stirrers / Until Then / Specialty / Hollywood 3.4.58 / are you a discographical detail hound?
last soul song
The Notations / Superpeople / Gemigo [Curtom] / 1974 / confession: I cued up the wrong track; the one I intended is supergroovy and will just wait for another time…