Thursday, May 12, 2005

Ladies & Gentlemen, your playlist…

Coffeetime, May 12, 2005

bed
Kenny Burrell / When Lights Are Low / Concord / 1979

set 1
Donald Byrd / Byrd’s Word / Long Green / Savoy / 9.29.55
Sonny Clark / Leapin’ and Lopin’ / Midnight Mambo / Blue Note / 11.13.61
Camille Howard / Shubert’s Serenade Boogie / Specialty / 2.26.51
Duke Ellington & his O / Rose Room / live at the Cotton Club / 1938
Jack Payne & his BBC Dance O / Down Sunnyside Lane / Vocalion / early 30s / vocal = Billy Scott-Coomber
Charlie Ventura’s Big Four / Love is Just Around the Corner / Verve / 8.8.51 / vocal = Buddy Rich
Anita O’Day / Anita Sings the Most / You Turned the Tables on Me / Verve / Chicago 1.31.57

set 2
Jimmy Hamilton / Swing Low, Sweet Clarinet / In a Sentimental Mood / Everest / 1960
Eddie Duran / Jazz Guitarist / A Room with a View / Fantasy / 1957
Eddie Bush & his Society Islanders / Hula Breeze / Hollywood early 40s?
Ben Pollack & his O / Jimtown Blues / Brunswick / 9.16.36
Gussie Williams / Try Me Out and You Will See / Okeh / 1.18.32 / a nice Okeh discog, part of a larger discog project for a variety of labels – cool!
Buddy Clark / Linda / Columbia / 11.15.46 / w/ Ray Noble & his O
Julia Lee & her Boyfriends / My Man Stands Out / Capitol / Kansas City 4.49 / simple list
Les McCann / Les McCann Sings / Wonder Why / Pacific Jazz / LA 1961

set 3
Curtis Amy & Dupree Bolton / Katanga! / Native Land / Pacific Jazz / LA 3.63
Joe Thomas & his O / Blue Shadows / King / Cincinnati 3.20.50
The Mills Brothers / Big Boy Blue / Decca / 1.14.37 / with Ella Fitzgerald
Hadda Brooks / Remember / Okeh / LA 1.14.52 / with Teddy Bunn, guitar
Mel Tormé with The Mel-Tones / Back in Town / It Happened in Monterey / Verve / LA 4.23-8.10.59

set 4
Chet Baker & Art Pepper / Playboys / Tynan Time / Pacific Jazz / LA 10.31.56
Warne Marsh / Music for Prancin’ / Playa del Rey / Mode / Hollywood 9.57
The Cardinals / Wheel of Fortune / Atlantic / 6.2.55 / nice pix
The Accents / Who You Gonna Love / One-derful / Chicago 1965
Tony Scotti / soundtrack to Valley of the Dolls / Come Live with Me / 20th Century Fox Records / 1967
The Sallie Martin Singers / Oh Yes, He Set Me Free / Specialty / 12.15.50 / solos = Brother Joe May, Dave Weston, & Cora Martin

last soul song
Junior Walker & the All Stars / A Gasssss / I Was Made to Love Her / Motown / 1970