Coffeetime, November 10, 2005
bed
Tommy Flanagan Trio / Prestige Moodsville / 5.18.60
set 1
Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers / Blakey / Simplicity / EmArcy / 5.20.54
Nat Adderley / To the Ivy League from Nat /Hayseed / EmArcy / 7.12.56
Gigi Gryce / Gigi Gryce and his Little Band, Vol. 2 / Paris the Beautiful / Blue Note / Paris 9.26.53
Duke Ellington & his Orch / Creole Rhapsody, parts 1 & 2 / Brunswick / 1.20.31
The Coon-Sanders Nighthawks Orch / Here Comes My Ball and Chain / Victor / Chicago 11.27.28 / vocal = Joe Sanders
The Boswell Sisters / When It's Sleepytime Down South / soundtrack from film of same name / summer or early fall 1932 / check out David Meeker's excellent article Jazz on the Screen on the Library of Congress website
Ella Fitzgerald / Sings the Irving Berlin Songbook / You're Laughing at Me / Verve / LA 3.17.58 / with Paul Weston's Orch, trombone = Juan Tizol
set 2
David "Fathead" Newman / House of David / I Wish You Love / Atlantic / 1967
James Moody's Modernists / Cu-Ba / Blue Note / 10.25.48
Irving Mills & his Hotsy Totsy Gang / Barbaric / Brunswick / 1.6.30
Frank Sinatra & Skitch Henderson / nostalgic medley: Pagan Love Song, You Go to My Head, Star Dust / transcription from radio show Songs by Sinatra, AFRS #28 / LA(?) 3.27.45
T-Bone Walker / Life is Too Short / Imperial / LA 8.15.51
Lavern Baker / Sings Bessie Smith / There'll be a Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight / Atlantic / 1.28.58
set 3
Lee Morgan / Dizzy Atmosphere / DDT / Specialty / Hollywood 2.18.57
Lee Morgan / Cornbread / Ceora / Blue Note / 9.18.65 /
Jack McVea & his All Stars / Jack's Boogie / Black & White / LA 2.46
Basin Street Boys / Jumping at the Jubilee / Exclusive / LA late 1945 / with Eddie Beal Trio (including Lucky Thompson)
The Griffin Brothers / Stormy Night / Dot / Gallatin, Tennessee 1952 / vocal = Margie Day
Bob Stewart / Let's Talk About Love / When the Blues Come On / Dawn / 1956 / with Mat Mathews Quintet
set 4
Art Pepper / Art Pepper + 11/ Donna Lee [CD bonus alternate take] / Contemporary / LA 3.28.59
Howard Mcghee / The Return of Howard McGhee / Tahitian Lullaby / Bethlehem / 10.22.55 /
Camille Howard / Schubert's Serenade Boogie / Specialty / Hollywood 2.26.51
Chubby Newsome / Little Fat Woman with the Cocoanut Head / Regal / 2.23.51
Little Milton / Loving You / Checker / Memphis 3.4.66
Bobby Darin / soundtrack to film That Funny Feeling / That Funny Feeling / Capitol / Hollywood 9.18.54
Golden Gate Quartet / Born Ten Thousand Years Ago / Bluebird / Charlotte NC 8.4.37
last soul song
The Charmels / I'll Never Grow Old / Volt / late sixties
This image of BN 5050 thanks to the excellent site Vintage Vanguard and I believe it was designed by Gil Melle. The cover of Bethlehem BCP 42 at the top of this post is just one of the many thrilling album cover designs by Burt Goldblatt.
