Hail Jesse "the intercontinental" Kaminsky

Thanks to Jesse, for filling in for me last Friday. You can find the playlist for what he served up on Coffeetime on his website, along with playlists for his own show The Intercontinental.

I should be back at the wheel this Friday…

If My Playlist Could Only Talk

Coffeetime, July 18, 2008, Angelynn Grant

bed
Bucky Pizzarelli / Flashes - Solo 7-String Guitar, Volume 3 / Arbors Jazz / 2004

set 1
Dexter Gordon / Doin' Allright / It's You Or No One / Blue Note / 5.6.61
Barry Harris / Preminado / My Heart Stood Still / Riverside / 12.21.60
Flip Phillips / Swinging with Flip Phillips & his Orch / Singing in the Rain / Clef / 3.21.52
Phil Harris / I Got the Ritz from the One I Love (I Got the Big Go-By) / Victor / San Francisco 10.13.31 / with the Lofner-Harris St Francis Hotel Orch
The Charioteers / Bagel and Lox / Columbia / 8.6.46
Jimmy Liggins & His Drops of Joy / Homecoming Blues / Specialty / Hollywood 12.27.47
Jo Stafford / A Sunday Kind of Love / Capitol / Hollywood 2.28.47 / with Paul Weston & his Orch

set 2
Junior Cook / Junior's Cookin' / Easy Living / Jazzland / 12.4.61
Kenny Dorham / Jazz Contrasts / My Old Flame / Riverside / 5.27.57
John Kirby & his Orch / Tunisian Trail / V-Disc / early 11.43
Billie Holiday & her Orch / If My Heart Could Only Talk / Vocalion / 1.12.37
Jimmie Lunceford & his Orch / Ain't Gonna Study War No More / radio transcription / 6.19.40 / vocal = Dandridge Sisters & Lunceford Quartet
Pee Wee Crayton / The Telephone is Ringing / Vee Jay / Chicago 9.7.56

set 3
Harold Mabern / Workin' & Wailin' / Strozier's Mode / Prestige / 6.30.69
Joe Thomas / Buttons / King / 4.26.51
The Five Breezes / Sweet Louise / Bluebird? / Chicago 11.15.40
Peggy Lee / Ask Anyone Who Knows / transcription (radio show) / Hollywood 7.27.47 / with Dave Barbour Orch; intro with Woody Herman
Sammy Davis Jr / California Suite / Willow Road / Reprise / LA late 1963 arranged by Marty Paich

set 4
Marty Paich Quartet / Featuring Art Pepper / Abstract Art / Tampa / 2.20.57
Bob Cooper / Coop!: The Music of Bob Cooper / Confirmation / Contemporary / LA 8.26.57 /
Harmony Hawaiians / Hula Hula Hula / Hollywood fall 1944
Russ Morgan & his Orch / Joseph, Joseph / Brunswick / 3.10.38 / vocal = Carolyn Clarke
Bobby Blue Bland / I'm Not Ashamed / Duke / 1959
Tom Jones / Live Caesars Palace / She's a Lady / Parrot / Las Vegas 1971
The Alphabetical Four / What a Friend We Have in Jesus / Decca / 8.16.38

last soul song
Tavares / Check It Out / Capitol / 1974

Playlist on a Log

Coffeetime, July 11, 2008, Angelynn Grant

bed
Bucky Pizzarelli / Flashes - Solo 7-String Guitar, Volume 3 / Arbors Jazz / 2004

set 1
Charlie Rouse / Takin' Care of Business / Upptankt / Jazzland / 5.11.60
Julius Watkins / Julius Watkins Sextet, Volume 2 / B and B / Blue Note / 3.20.55
Benny Morton's All Stars / The Sheik of Araby / Blue Note / 1.31.45
Greta Keller / I Never Had a Chance / London 9.34 / with Fred Hartley & his Quintet
Louis Jordan & his Tympany Five / How High Am I? / V-Disc #376 / Hollywood 4.3.44
Johnny Otis Band / New Love / Savoy / LA 1.10.51 / vocal = Mel Walker
Dinah Washington / I Concentrate on You / Mercury / 1.11.55 / with Hal Mooney Orch

set 2
Yusef Lateef / Into Something / You've Changed / New Jazz / 12.29.61
Sam Jones / The Chant (Sam Jones Plus 10) / Over the Rainbow / Riverside / 1.26.61
Lester Young / The Master's Touch / Circus in Rhythm (original take 2) / Savoy / 4.18.44 / with Earl Warren & his Orch
Josephine Baker & the Comedian Harmonists / Sous le ciel d'afrique / Paris 1935
Doris Day / Tea for Two [10 inch EP "Songs from the Warner Bros. Technicolor production"] / Crazy Rhythm / Columbia / Hollywood 1950 / with Gene Nelson ("dance effects & songs") & the Page Cavanaugh Trio
T-Bone Walker / Hypin' Woman Blues / Capitol / LA 11.7.47
Dean Martin / French Style / The Poor People of Paris / Reprise / LA 1962

set 3
Sahib Shihab / Summer Dawn / Please Don't Leave Me / Argo / Cologne, 5.8-9.63
Charlie Parker Septet / Yardbird Suite / Dial / Hollywood 3.28.46
Adrian Rollini Quintette / Josephine / Decca / 12.4.36 / vocal = Sonny Schuyler
The Carols / Fifty Million Women / Savoy / Detroit 4.27.53 / with TJ Fowler Band
Woody Herman / Songs for Hip Lovers / Willow Weep for Me / Verve / LA 1.11.57

set 4
Herbie Harper / Herbie Harper Quintet / Don Juan / Tampa / LA 6.15.55
Shelly Manne & His Men / Swinging Sounds / Bernie's Tune / Contemporary / LA 1.19, 26.56
Mae West / Paramount film I'm No Angel / I Found a New Way to Go to Town / Brunswick / Hollywood 10.3.33
Lula Reed / Blue and Moody / Bump on a Log / King / Cincinnati 2.6.54
Rick Nelson / soundtrack to ABC TV production, On the Flip Side / It Doesn't Matter Anymore / Decca / LA 12.66
The Soul Stirrers / I'm Gonna Move in the Room with the Lord / Specialty / Hollywood 1.28.50

last soul song
Marlena Shaw / Spice of Life / Liberation Conversation / Cadet / 1969

Playlist on Parade

Coffeetime, July 4, 2008, Angelynn Grant

bed
Bucky Pizzarelli / Flashes - Solo 7-String Guitar, Volume 3 / Arbors Jazz / 2004

set 1
Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers / Midnight Session / Potpourri / Savoy / 3.8-9.57
Philly Joe Jones / Drums Around the World / Blue Gwynn / Riverside / 5.11.59
Beech-Nut Coffee-break musical interlude / EP of radio drop-in commercials for Beech-Nut coffee [["produced by Cummings Productions for Charles W. Hoyt Co."] / early 1950s (?)
Richard Himber & his Ritz-Carlton Hotel Orch / Fun to Be Fooled / Victor / 7.13.34 / vocal = Joey Nash
Mills Brothers / Tiger Rag / Brunswick / 11.5.31
Johnny Moore's Three Blazers / Rain-Check / RCA Victor / LA 1950
Lorez Alexandria / The Sensational Voice of Lorez Alexandria / Then I'll Be Tired of You / Sing / Chicago 2.59

set 2
Ike Quebec / With a Song in My Heart / Imagination / Blue Note / 2.13.62
Chet Baker / Plays the Best of Lerner and Loewe / I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face / Riverside / 7.22.59
Paul Quinichette / The Vice 'Pres' / I'll Always Be in Love with You / EmArcy / 1.30.52
Don Redman & his Orch / It's a Great World After All / 6.28.32
Gene Krupa & is Orch / Harlem on Parade / Okeh / 1.23.42 / vocal = Anita O'Day
Bing Crosby / soundtrack to Paramount movie Holiday Inn / Song of Freedom / transcription / Hollywood spring 1942
The Ravens / The House I Live In / Savoy [National] / spring 1948

set 3
John Coltrane / Blue Train / Moment's Notice / Blue Note / 9.15.57
Art Blakey's Messengers / Musa's Vision / Blue Note / 12.27.47
Benny Carter & his Orch / Your Conscience Tells You So / Deluxe / 8.46 / vocal = Lucy Elliott
The Basin Street Boys / Josephine / Exclusive / LA 1947 / with the Eddie Beal Trio (including Lucky Thompson)
The Larks / Lucy Brown / Apollo / 3.27.51
Herb Jeffries / Say It Isn't So / Easy to Remember / Bethlehem / LA 1956

set 4
Cannonball Adderley / The CA Quintet at the Lighthouse / Big "P" / Riverside / Lighthouse Cafe, Hermosa Beach 10.16.60
Quincy Jones / Go West, Man! / Dancin' Pants / ABC-Paramount / LA 2.57
Todd Rhodes & his Toddlers / I Shouldn't Cry But I Do / King / Cincinnati 5.24.51 / vocal = Kitty Stevenson
Frank Sinatra / from the US Treasury Department radio show #5, Music for Millions / Buy a Piece of the Peace / 9.9.45
Bobby Darin / That's All / unaired BBC tv show / London Palladium 7.26.67
The Colemanaires / I Cannot Understand It / Apollo / mid-1950s

last soul song
Brenton Wood / Baby You Got It / Double Shot / Hollywood 1967