Thursday, October 20, 2005

The Soft Land of Playlist

Coffeetime, October 20, 2005

bed
Wes Montgomery / A New Dynamic Sound / Riverside / 10.5, 6.59

set 1
Horace Silver / Further Explorations by the Horace Silver Quintet / Safari / Blue Note / 1.13.58
Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers / Theory of Art / A Night at Tony's / Bluebird / 4.2.57
Joe Marsala and his Orch / Romance / Black & White / 1945
Helen Kane / from film Young Men of Manhattan / I've Got "It," But It Don't Do Me No Good / Victor / Hollywood 7.1.30
Louis Jordan & his Tympany Five / The Green Grass Grows All Around / Decca / Chicago 11.22.41
King Cole Trio / Live at the Circle Room / Sweet Lorraine / radio transcription [Capitol] / Hotel LaSalle, Milwaukee 9.25.46
Patti Page / In the Land of Hi Fi / Mountain Greenery / EmArcy / Hollywood 5.8.56 / with Pete Rugolo & his Orch

set 2
Kenny Burrell & Jimmy Smith / Blue Bash! / Blues for Del / Verve / 7.16, 25, 29.63
Ralph Sharon / Around the World in Jazz / Strictly Occidental / Rama / 1.9, 10.57 & 2.5, 7.57
Benny Carter & his Orch / Tree of Hope / RCA / 10.16.41
The Dorsey Brothers Orch / Stay on the Right Side of the Road / Brunswick (?) / 3.14.33 / vocal = Bing Crosby
Frank Sinatra / Don't Forget Tonight Tomorrow / CBS broadcast dress rehearsal for Songs by Sinatra radio show / 10.31.45 / with the Pied Pipers and orch arranged & conducted by Axel Stordahl
Frank Minion / The Soft Land of Make Believe (Introduction to Black Opium Street) / The Soft Land of Make Believe & Knowbody Knows / Bethlehem / 1959

set 3
Stanley Turrentine / In Memory Of / Fried Pies / Blue Note / 6.3.64
Fats Navarro-Tadd Dameron Septet / Tadd Walk / live at the Royal Roost / 8, 9.48
Thelma Cooper / Let's Try Again / Gotham / 1949
Miss Rhapsody [Viola Wells] / The Night Before Judgement Day / Savoy / 5.15.45 /
Nelson Gonçalves / O Melhor de Nelson Gonçalves / Rénuncia / Som Livre / 1950s? early 60s?

set 4
Richie Kamuca / Richie Kamuca Quartet / Early Bird / Mode / Hollywood 6.57
Howard Roberts / All-Time Great Instrumental Hits / Autumn Leaves / Capitol / 1966
Jimmie Lunceford & his Orch / Swingin' Uptown / Bluebird / 3.20.34
Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers / soundtrack to film The Barkleys of Broadway / Bouncin' the Blues / Hollywood / 8.13.48 / no vocals, just tap dancing
Maxine Sullivan / Restless / radio transcription? Apollo? / 1948 / with Larry Johnson & his Orch
Sammy Davis Jr / The Goin's Great / The Goin's Great / Reprise / LA 1969
The Original Gospel Harmonettes / Deliver Me / Specialty / Hollywood 7.24.52 / with Dorothy Love Coates on lead

last soul song
William Bell / Crying All by Myself / Stax / 7.65