Thursday, September 15, 2005

Relaxin' with a Playlist

We can't forget the poor pets and other animals lost or abandoned during Katrina. The website Katrina Pets Need Help (katrinapetsneedhelp.com) has a great list of organizations big and small that can use help, whether it's a money contribution, supplies, or the ability to foster or adopt one of the pets.

Coffeetime, September 15, 2005

bed

Johnny Mandel / soundtrack to I Want to Live! // John Lewis / soundtrack to Odds Against Tomorrow // Gerry Mulligan / Jazz Combo from I Want to Live

set 1
Kenny Drew / This is New / This is New / Riverside / 3.8.67
Johnny Griffin / The Congregation / It's You or No One / Blue Note / 10.13.57
Erskine Hawkins (The Twentieth Century Gabriel) & his Orch / Baltimore Bounce / Bluebird / 12.20.39
Esther Walker / Ya Gotta Know How to Love / Brunswick / 6.26 / with the Brunswick Studio Orch
Pearl Bailey / Fifteen Years (and I'm Still Serving Time) / V-Disc / 4.24.45
Big Joe Turner / Whistle Stop Blues / Savoy / Chicago 12.9.47
Doris Day / Day By Day / Autumn Leaves / Columbia / 1.57

set 2
Sonny Criss / Portrait of Sonny Criss / God Bless the Child / Prestige / 1957
Wes Montgomery / Fusion! / Somewhere / Riverside / 4.18-19.63
Charlie Parker / I'm in the Mood for Love / Verve / 10.50
International Sweethearts of Rhythm / She's Crazy with the Heat / AFRS Jubilee broadcast / early 1945
Joe Liggins & his Honeydrippers / Got Your Love in My Heart / LA 4.20.45 / vocal = Herb Jeffries
The Striders / Five O'Clock Blues / Apollo / 3.20.50 / flip side of Cool Saturday Night
Eartha Kitt / What is This Thing Called Love? / Disques Swing/Pathé Marconi / Paris 1.21.50 / with Doc Cheatham & his Trio
Mighty Sparrow / Tatoo Woman / Tatoo Women / National / 1965

set 3
Johnny Coles / Little Johnny C / My Secret Passion / Blue Note / 7.18, 8.9.63
William Donati / Tampa Sampler [A Piano Concert in Ultra High Fidelity?] / Firefly / Tampa / mid 50s
Ella Mae Morse / The Thrill is Gone / Capitol / 7.20.42
The Marquees / I Don't Want Your Love / Gotham / early 50s
Dean Martin / Pretty Baby / I Don't Know Why / Capitol / 1957

set 4
Buddy DeFranco / Closed Session / Softly As in a Morning Sunrise / Verve / Hollywood 10.30.57
Sandy Mosse / Relaxin' with Sandy Mosse / I'm Old Fashioned / Argo / 1959
Jean Goldkette & his Orch / Don't Be Like That / Victor / Chicago 11.23.28 / vocal = Harold Strokes
Etta James / Etta James Rocks the House / Woke Up this Morning / Argo / live at The New Era Club, Nashville 9.27, 28.63
The Dixie Nightingales / I Don't Know + Hush, Hush / Chalice / 1965?

last soul song
Irma Thomas / It's Raining / Minit / 1963