Thursday, March 16, 2006

Shillelaghs and Playlists

Coffeetime, March 16, 2006

bed
Barney Kessel / People // George Van Eps / The Man I Love

set 1
Kenny Dorham / Blue Spring / Spring Cannon / Riverside / 1.20.59
Freddie Hubbard / Backlash / Up Jumped Spring / Atlantic / 10.19.66
Harry James & his Orch / soundtrack Young Man With a Horn / Melancholy Rhapsody / Columbia / 1.27.50
Rudy Vallée & his Connecticut Yankees / Life is a Song (Let's Sing It Together) / Victor / 3.25.35
Slim & Slam (Slim Gaillard & Slam Stewart) / A Tip on the Numbers / Okeh / 3.11.40
Jeri Southern / The Southern Style / I'll Wear the Green Willow / Decca / 1955

set 2
Bill Evans / Danny Boy / Riverside / 4.10.62
The Manhattan Jazz All-Stars / Swinging "Guys and Dolls" / I'll Know / Columbia / 10.27.59
Arthur Schutt / Lover Come Back to Me / Okeh / 3.28.29
Geraldo & his Orch / I've Got a Gal in Kalamazoo / 1940s / vocals = 3 Boys and a Girl (which sometimes included Ted Heath)
Paul Gayten & his Orch / One Sweet Letter from You / DeLuxe / New Orleans late 1947 / vocal = Annie Laurie
Johnny Otis & his Orch / Warnin' Blues / Savoy / LA 1.9.51 / vocal = LInda Hopkins
Bing Crosby / Shillelaghs and Shamrocks / The Donovans / Decca / 1956 / with Jeff Alexander Chorus and Victor Young Orch

set 3
Cannonball Adderley / & the Poll-Winners / Never Will I Marry / Riverside / LA 6.5.60
Fats Navarro / Nostalgia / Index / Savoy / 12.22.47
The Griffin Brothers Orch / I'll Get a Deal / Dot / Gallatin, Tennessee early 1952 / vocal = Margie Day
The Crickets / I'm Not the Same One You Love / Jay-Dee / 4.24.53
Johnny Hartman / I Just Dropped By to Say Hello / Don't You Know I Care / Impulse! / 10.17.63

set 4
Johnny Smith / The Johnny Smith Quartet / Tired Blood / Roost / possibly October 22, 1955 / (I have a beat up orig LP, but the material is on a Mosaic box set)
Art Pepper & Conte Candoli / Mucho Calor / I'll Remember April / Andex / Forum Theater, LA 4.24.58
Les Paul Trio / Guitar Boogie / Decca / 1.9.47
The Colemans / I Don't Mind Being All Alone / Regal / 1950
Wally Mercer / Hey! Miss Lula / Trumpet / Jackson, Mississippi 10.19.54
Astrid Gilberto / The Shadow of Your Smile / Funny World / Verve / 11.21.64
The Hightower Brothers / My Jesus Loves Me / Nashboro / 1961

last soul song
Stevie Wonder / Where I'm Coming From / If You Really Love Me / Tamla / 1971