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Friday, October 02, 2009
Playlist in the Rain
Coffeetime, October 2, 2009, Angelynn Grant
bed
Bucky Pizzarelli / Flashes - Solo 7-String Guitar, Volume 3 / Arbors Jazz / 2004
set 1
Tina Brooks / Back to the Tracks / Ruby & the Pearl / Blue Note [unissued - Mosaic] / 10.20.60
Steve Allen / Jazz for Tonight / S'posin / Coral / LA 12.5.55
Eddie South / Fiddle Ditty / Chess [unissued] / Chicago 1956
Horace Henderson & his Orch / Ain't Cha Glad / Parlophone / Chicago 10.3.33
Geraldo & his Orch / Indian Summer / Columbia / London early 40s / vocal = Cyril Grantham
Peggy Lee / September in the Rain / MacGregor transcription / LA 1.45
Joe Liggins & his Honeydrippers / Walkin' / Exclusive / LA 1946
Doris Day / Day By Day / Autumn Leaves / Columbia / LA 1956 / with Paul Weston & His Music From Hollywood
set 2
Mile Davis / Blue Moods / Nature Boy / Debut / 7.9.55
Joe Thomas & his Orch / Blue Shadows / King / Cincinnati 3.20.50
Alex Combelle et son Orch / Deux Pieds Gauches / Swing / Paris 10.21.40
Blind Willie Dunn aka Eddie Lang/ (Norfolk) Church Street Sobbin' Blues / Okeh / 11.17.28 / Lang is without Lonnie Johnson, but joined by Frank Signorelli on piano and Justin Ring on chimes
Johnny Mercer / G. I. Jive / radio transcription AFRS #61 / Hollywood c. 12.43 / with Cee Pee Johnson & his Orch and master of ceremonies Ernie "Bubbles" Whitman
Miguel Aceves Mejía / Mexican Folk Songs / Serenata Hausteca / RCA Victor / 1955
set 3
Gene Ammons / Live! in Chicago / Falling in Love with Love / Prestige / DJ Lounge, Chicago 8.29.61
George Benson / It's Uptown / Clockwise / Columbia / 1965
Johnny Hodges & his Orch / Jump That's All / Vogue / Paris 4.15.50
Benny Carter & his Orch / Chilpancingo / Reina / LA 1948 / vocal = Bob Decker
The Syncopaters / Rivers Stay Away from My Door / National / 10.49
Sammy Davis Jr / California Suite / A Stranger in Town / Reprise / LA late 1963 / arranged by Marty Paich
set 4
Chet Baker / Chet Baker Big Band / Phil's Blues / Pacific Jazz / LA 10.18.56
Lennie Niehaus / Lennie Niehaus Quintet with Strings / Full House / Contemporary / LA 3.30.55
Machito & his Orch / Afro-Cuban Jazz Suite: Mambo II / Verve / 12.21.50 / with Charlie Parker
Casa Loma Orch / Washboard Blues / Brunswick / 3.16.32 / vocal = Connee Boswell
Ann Cole / That's Enough / Sir / 1959
The Elite Jewels / Ride On King Jesus / Cleveland late 1940s
last soul song
Tony Joe White / Black and White / Wichita Lineman / Monument / Muscle Shoals, Alabama 1969