Friday, November 03, 2006

A Playlist Tonic

Coffeetime, November 3, 2006

bed
Ike Quebec / It Might as Well Be Spring / Blue Note / 12.29.61 // Kenny Burrell / When Lights Are Low / Concord / San Francisco 9.78

set 1
Freddie Hubbard / Open Sesame / All or Nothing at All / Blue Note / 6.19.60
Kenny Drew / Kenny Drew Trio / It's Only a Paper Moon / Riverside / 9.26.56
The Capitol (International) Jazzmen / Riffmarole / Capitol / LA 3.30.45
Ray Noble Orch / Over on the Sunny Side / HMV / London 2.21.34 / vocal = Al Bowlly
Three Sharps & a Flat / Skinny-Doo / Decca / 1940
Dinah Washington / For Those in Love / Easy Living / EmArcy / 3.16.55

set 2
Ike Quebec / [Easy Living - not released] / I've Got a Crush on You / Blue Note /
Milt Jackson / Milt Jackson / I Should Care / Prestige / 5.20.55
Sandy WIlliams' Big Eight / After Hours on Dream Street / HRS / 6.3.46 http://www.jazzdisco.org/riverside/1931-dis/c/#451105
Les Paul / It's the Talk of the Town / V-Disc / mid-1940s
Fletcher Henderson & his Orch / Sweet Music / Victor / 7.31.31 / vocal = Dick Robertson
Louis Prima & his Orch / Victory Parade of Spotlight Bands radio show / Robin Hood / transcription / Mitchell Field, Long Island 1.15.45

set 3
Jack McDuff / The Honeydripper / Blues and Tonic / Prestige / 2.3.61
Teddy Charles / The Soul of Jazz Percussion / Quiet Temple [All Alone] / Warwick / spring 1960
Paul Quinichette / Sequel [45 rpm EP] / Rose of Birdland / EmArcy / 1.53 / Lovely cover drawing of Quinichette by the great Burt Goldblatt
Roy Fox & his Orch / Swinging in the Bathtub (A Morning Tonic) radio show / Just a Simple Melody / radio transcription / London 1938 / vocal = Mary Lee
The Five Owls / Pleading to You / Vulcan / Birmingham, Alabama 1956
Little Willie John / Mister Little Willie John / You're a Sweetheart / King / 6.11.58

set 4
Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars / In the Solo Spotlight / Funny Frank / Contemporary / 3.12.57
Art Pepper / Surf Ride / Cinnamon / Savoy / 12.24.53 or 8.25.54
Fats Waller / Hallelujah / radio transcription / 8.7.39
Una Mae Carlisle / Teasin' Me / Joe Davis (Beacon) / 8.8.44
The Ebbtides / Love Doctor / Firefly / 1956?
Billy Eckstine / Once More with Feeling / I Hear a Rhapsody / Roulette / 1960 / with Billy May & his Orch
The Trumpeteers / Babylon's Fallen / Score? / 6.22.49

last soul song
Ann Peebles / If This Is Heaven / When I'm in Your Arms / Hi / Memphis 1977