Friday, April 06, 2007

In a Meditating Playlist

Coffeetime, April 6, 2007; Angelynn Grant

bed
Barney Kessel / Solo / People / Concord / 1981 // George Van Eps / Legends / The Man I Love / Concord / 1976

set 1
Kenny Dorham / Blue Spring / Passion Spring / Riverside / 1.20.59
Clifford Brown / Jazz Immortal / Joy Spring / Pacific Jazz / LA 7.54
Terry Gibbs / Swing Not Spring / Serenade in Blue / Savoy / 8.28.58
Isham Jones & his Orch / In My Heart It's You / Brunswick / 9.8.30
King Porter & his Orch / Chitlin' Ball / Imperial / LA 12.30.47 / vocal = Gene Phillips
Dinah Washington / Crazy He Calls Me / EmArcy / 8.14.54 / with Clifford Brown All Stars

set 2
Kenny Burrell / My Heart Stood Still / Blue Note / 3.12.56
Gigi Gryce / In a Meditating Mood / Savoy / 10.22.55
Lynn Hope / Please, Mr. Sun / Aladdin / Chicago 3.11.52
Joe Herlihy & his Orch / State and Madison / Edison / 6.20.27
Geraldo & his Orch / It Can't Be Wrong /mid-1940s / vocal = Dorothy Carless
Dave Bartholomew / Country Boy / DeLuxe / New Orleans 4.49
Willie Parker / Let's Start a Thing Now / M-Pac! / Chicago 1966

set 3
Gene Ammons / Funky / King Size / 1.11.57
Tiny Grimes & his Rocking Highlanders / St. Louis Blues / Gotham / c. 1951
Joe Thomas' Big Six / He's Got So Much / HRS / 2.14, 15.46 / vocal = Babe Mathews
The Five Red Caps / Tuscaloosa / Beacon / 7.43
Johnny Hartman / Songs from the Heart / I'll Remember April / Bethlehem / 10.55 / with Howard McGhee

set 4
Billy May & his Orch / soundtrack to MGM film Johnny Cool / The Coolest Pad / UA / Hollywood 1963
Barney Kessel / Workin' Out! / Pedal Point / Contemporary / LA 1.9, 10.61
Fats Waller / Poor Butterfly / radio transcription / 8.7.39
King Cole Trio / I Love You (for Sentimental Reasons) / Capitol / 8.22.46
Lula Reed / Blue and Moody / Every Second / King / 1956
Bobby Darin / Love Look Away / Capitol / LA mid-1960s
The Trumpeteers / The Last Supper / Philadelphia late 1954

last soul song
The Tams / Dancing Mood / ABC-Paramount / 1964