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Friday, September 19, 2008
I'd Like to Dunk You in My Playlist
Coffeetime, September 19, 2008, Angelynn Grant
bed
Bucky Pizzarelli / Flashes - Solo 7-String Guitar, Volume 3 / Arbors Jazz / 2004
set 1
Art Taylor / Taylor's Tenors / Little Chico / New Jazz / 6.3.59
Phil Woods / Pot Pie / Robin's Bobbin / New Jazz / 10.12.54
Benny Carter & his Orch / Poinciana / Capitol / San Francisco 10.25.43
Morris's Hot Babies [Fats Waller] / Fats Waller Stomp / Victor / 5.20.27
Little Jack Little / I'd Like to Dunk You in My Coffee [from Paramount short Calling All Stars] / Columbia / Hollywood 12.7.34
Johnny Otis Band / Wedding Boogie / Savoy / 8.12.50 / vocals = Little Esther, Mel Walker, & Lee Graves
Marge Dodson / New Voice in Town / Speak Low / Columbia / 1960
set 2
Art Pepper / Smack Up / Maybe Next Year / Contemporary / 10.24-25.60
Hank Jones / Porgy & Bess / Bess, Oh Where's My Bess? / Capitol / late 1958
Les Spann / soundtrack to Paris Blues / Guitar Amour / United Artists / 5.2-3.60
Bennie Green / Bennie Green with Strings / Serenade to Love / Prestige / Chicago 5.13.52
Arthur "Guitar Boogie" Smith / Stompin' at the Savoy / transcription / 1945
Douglas Williams & his Orch / Thrill Me / Victor / Memphis, Tennessee 10.2.29 / vocal = Melvin Parker
Betty Grable / Let's Knock Kneez / radio transcription of soundtrack clip from RKO film Gay Divorcée / Hollywood 1934 / with Edward Everett Horton & announcer Frank Nelson
Charles "Crown Prince" Waterford / Strange Woman Boogie / Capitol / Hollywood 11.29.47
Miriam Makeba / The Many Voices of Miriam Makeba / Umqokozo / Kapp / 1960
set 3
Jimmy Forrest / Sit Down and Relax with Jimmy Forrest / Rocks in My Bed / Prestige / 9.1.61
Eddie Harris / Bossa Nova / Tel Eco Teco No. 2 / Vee Jay / 1963
The Griffin Brothers / Hot Pepper / Dot / early 1950s
The Mills Brothers / Let Me Dream / UK Decca / London 7.23.37
Mildred Bailey / Me and the Blues / It's a Woman's Prerogative / Savoy / 3.5.46
Yves Montand / Yves & his Songs of Paris / Faubourg Saint-Martin / Columbia [Monitor] / France early 1960s / with orch conducted by Bob Castella
set 4
Quincy Jones / Go West, Man! / Bright Moon / ABC-Paramount / LA 2.57
Flip Phillips & his Orch / Swinging With Flip / Blues for the Midgets / Clef / LA 3.52
Teddy Wilson Quartet / September / Musicraft / 1946 / vocal = Sarah Vaughn
Cliff Edwards / Ukelele Ike Sings Again / Ja Da / Disneyland / LA 1946 / with the Wonderland Jazz Band
Etta James / Only Time Will Tell / Cadet / Chicago 8.4.65
The Bailey Gospel Singers / Jesus is the Searchlight / Okeh / 1.27.51
last soul song
Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose / Gonna Be Sweet for You / United Artists / LA 1972