Friday, August 15, 2008

Playlist Swings Lightly

Coffeetime, August 15, 2008, Angelynn Grant

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

set 1
Hank Mobley / Hank Mobley / Touch and Go / Blue Note / 11.25.56
Count Basie & his Orch / Basie in London / Corner Pocket / Verve / live in Gothenburg, Sweden 9.7.56
Willie Lewis & his Entertainers / All of Me / Pathé Marconi / Paris 1.17.36
Blue Barron & his Orch / No Wonder / transcription / 1938-39 / vocal = The 3 Blue Notes
Cats & the Fiddle / We Cats Will Swing for You / Bluebird / 6.27.39
Ella Fitzgerald / Ella Swings Lightly / If I Were a Bell / Verve / LA 11.22.58

set 2
Gene Ammons / Live! in Chicago / It Could Happen to You / Prestige / DJ Lounge, Chicago 8.29.61
Red Garland / Volume 1 / Prestige Moodsville / Stella by Starlight / 12.11.59 / with Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, who sits out on this tune
Shep Fields & his New Music / Heavenly, Isn't It / radio transcription / early 1940s
Walter Barnes & his Royal Creolians / Buffalo Rhythm / Brunswick / Chicago 2.27.29
The Ginger Snaps / Grandfather's Clock / University / 1947
Modernaires / One Sunday Afternoon / Columbia / 10.16.46 / with Buddy Clark & the Skylarks
LaVern Baker / Tiny Tim / Atlantic / 5.14.59
Peggy Lee / Mink Jazz / I Won't Dance / Capitol / LA 2.2.63

set 3
Al Casey / Buck Jumpin' / I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter [previously unissued CD bonus track] / Prestige Swingville / 3.7.60
The Natural Seven / Jack's Kinda Swing / RCA Victor / 2.5.55
Lester Young / Movin' with Lester / Aladdin / Hollywood 2.18.47? or 12.47?
Russ Morgan & his Orch / Oh, You Crazy Moon / radio transcription / 1938 / vocal = Russ Morgan
The Vagabonds / A G.I. Wish / Victor / 5.12.45
Herb Jeffries / Herb Jeffries / Love Me Long – Hold Me Close – Kiss Me Warm and Tender / Harmony [Columbia] / 1950s

set 4
Bob Cooper / Coop!: The Music of Bob Cooper / Confirmation / Contemporary / LA 8.27.57 /
Pete Rugolo & his Orch / An Adventure in Sound – Reeds / Walking Shoes / Mercury / LA 11.1.56
Annisteen Allen / The Bittersweet / Federal / 10.31.51
Rita Monico / Quando Tu Vorrai (What the World Needs Now Is Love) / 1965
Lee Charles / Wrong Number / Revue / 1968
Southern Sons / Ring Dem Golden Bells / V-Disc / early 12.43

last soul song
Barbara Lynn / (Daddy Hot Stuff) You're Too Hot to Hold / Atlantic / 1972