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Friday, July 13, 2007
Max the Playlist
Coffeetime, July 13, 2007, Angelynn Grant
bed
Tommy Flanagan / Prestige Moodsville / 5.18.60
set 1
Donald Byrd / The Cat Walk / Cute / Blue Note / 5.2.61
Cannonball Adderley / Jump for Joy / Brown-skin Gal (in the Calico Gown) / Mercury / 8.20.58
Johnny Costa / Introducing Johnny Costa [Neighborhood] / La Mer (Beyond the Sea) / Savoy / 2.26.55
John Kirby & his Orch / Anitra's Dance / Vocalion / 5.19.39
Jack Hylton & his Orch / My One and Only / Bluebird / Small Queen's Hall, London 9.12.28 / vocal = Jack Jackson, Billy Ternent, Chappie d'Amato
Babs Gonzales / Everything's Cool / Apollo / 4.47
Etta Jones / Something Nice / Love is the Thing / Prestige / 3.30.61
set 2
Phineas Newborn Jr / While My Lady Sleeps / While My Lady Sleeps / RCA Victor / 4.23.57
Joe Newman / Good 'n' Groovy / Li'l Darlin' / Prestige Swingville / 3.19.61
Alec Wilder / A Child's Introduction to the Orchestra / Max the Saxophone / Golden Records / 1958 / orch arranged & conducted by Mitch Miller
Orchestre Typique Cubain Sous la Direction du Maestro Castellanos / Cuba en Paris / Odeon / Paris, circa 11 or 12.30
Jack Payne & the BBC Dance Orch / My Brother Makes Noises for the Talkies / HMV / London 1931
Chubby Newsome / New Orleans Lover Man / DeLuxe / New Orleans 1.49
Pearl Bailey / Pearl Bailey Sings for Adults Only / Josephine / Roulette / 1960
set 3
Jimmy Smith / Softly as a Summer Breeze / It Could Happen to You / Blue Note / 2.26.58
Bobby Jaspar / I Remember You / Pathé Marconi, French Columbia / 11.12, 14, 20.56
Joe Thomas & his Orch / Sittin' Around / King / Cincinnati 6.28.50
The Charioteers / Sweet Lorraine / Columbia (?) / 6.3.47
Hadda Brooks / I Don't Mind / Okeh / 12.18.53
Dean Martin / Pretty Baby / Once in Awhile / Capitol / LA 1957
set 4
Lennie Niehaus / Volume 1, "The Quintets" / Poinciana / Contemporary / LA 1.20.56
Wes Montgomery / Montgomeryland [Far Wes] / Falling in Love with Love / Pacific Jazz / LA 10.1.59
Bing Crosby / It's Easy to Remember / Decca / Hollywood 2.21.35 / with George Stoll & his Orch, The Rhythmettes & Three Shades of Blue
Bobby Darin & Johnny Mercer / Two of a Kind / Two of a Kind / Atco / LA 1961 / orch arranged & conducted by Billy May
Soul Stirrers / Christ is All (the World to Me) / Specialty / Hollywood 7.28.50
last soul song
The Five Stairsteps / The Five Stairsteps & Cubie / Our Family Portrait / Tell Me Who / Buddah / Chicago 1967