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Thursday, April 13, 2006
On a Misty Playlist
Coffeetime, April 13, 2006
bed
Tommy Flanagan / Prestige Moodsville / 5.18.60
set 1
Wilbur Ware / The Chicago Sound / Desert Sands / Riverside / 10.16.57
Mal Waldron / Mal-1 / Bud Study / Prestige / 11.9.56
Sandy William's Big Eight / Sandy's Blues / HRS / 6.3.46 / with celeste!
Cliff Edwards / Halfway to Heaven / Columbia / 8.15.28
Jack Teagarden & his Orch / Changes Are / Okeh / 10.14.31 / partial (I hit the tonearm with a sheet of paper; I'll bring it back next week)
Blue Lu Barker / That Made Him Mad / Apollo / 11.22.38
Billie Holiday / All or Nothing at All / Say It Isn't So / Verve / 1.8.57
set 2
Paul Quinichette / On the Sunny Side / On the Sunny Side of the Street / Prestige / 5.10.57
Red Garland / Prestige Moodsville, Volume 1 / Wonder Why / 12.11.59 / with Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, who sits out on this tune
Jimmy Jones Big Four / Weeta / HRS / fall 1946
Jimmie Lunceford & his Chickasaw Syncopators / Sweet Rhythm / Victor / Memphis 6.6.30
Adrian Rollini / Georgia on My Mind / early 1937 / with Carl Kress and Dick McDonough on guitars, vocal = Barry McKinley
Savannah Churchill / It's Raining Down in Sunshine Lane / Manor / 12.48 / with the Four Tunes [aka The Sentimentalists]
Eddie Bo / I love to Rock 'n' Roll / Ace / New Orleans 1958
set 3
Tadd Dameron / Mating Call / On a Misty Night / Prestige / 11.30.56
Hank Mobley / [Third Season] / Boss Bossa / Blue Note / 2.24.67
The Three Peppers / Oo-Mommy-O / Gotham / Philadelphia 12.1.49 / a movie clip!
Rosemary Clooney / You Started Something / Columbia / 3.3.49 / with Tony Pastor & his Orch, and with celeste!
The Ray-O-Vacs / She's a Real Lovin' Baby / Decca / 10.51
Frank Sinatra / Songs for Swingin' Lovers! / I Thought About You / Capitol / 1956 /with Nelson Riddle & his Orch
set 4
Art Pepper / Smack Up / A Bit of Basie / Contemporary / 10.24-25.60
Barney Kessel / Music to Listen to Barney Kessel By / Love Is for the Very Young / Contemporary / 12.4.56
Sophie Tucker / Life Begins at Forty / Columbia / London 11.18.36 / with Ted Shapiro on piano, a "musical monologue"
Louis Jordan & his Tympany Five / Happy Birthday Boogie / Decca [unissued] / 6.5.51
Nancy Wilson / From Broadway with Love / This Dream / Capitol / 1963
Swan Silvertones / Singing In My Soul / So Glad I'm Here / Vee Jay / Chicago 1960
last soul song
The Pretenders / Broken Heart / Carnival / 1971?