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Friday, July 04, 2008
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