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Friday, June 24, 2011
Playlist of My Dreams
Coffeetime, June 24, 2011, Angelynn Grant
bed
Bucky Pizzarelli / Flashes - Solo 7-String Guitar, Volume 3 / Arbors Jazz / 2004
set 1
Kenny Dorham / Quintet / I Love You (take 2) / Debut / 12.5.53
Sonny Rollins / Sonny Boy / Sonny Boy / Prestige / 12.7.56
Claude Thornhill & his Orchestra / Adios / radio transcription / 1947
Irving Mills & his Hotsy Totsy Gang / Strut Miss Lizzie / Brunswick / 6.6.30 / vocal = Dale Robertson
Pee Wee Crayton / When It Rains It Pours / Imperial / New Orleans 11.5.51/ with Maxwell Davis Orchestra
Toni Harper / Lonely Lady / You Taught Me How to Cry / RCA Victor / Hollywood 7.15, 16, 28.59
set 2
John Coltrane / Stardust / Stardust / Prestige / 7.11.58
Frank Wess / Yo Ho! Poor You, Little Me / Poor You / Prestige / 1.24.63
Charlie Venturo Sextette / I Don’t Stand a Ghost of a Chance with You / Sunset / LA 3.1.45
Art Karle & his Boys / Lights Out / Vocalion / 1.13.36 / vocal = Chick Bullock
Bixie Crawford / Maybe Some Rainy Day / King / LA 1949 / with Buddy Banks Sextet, composed by William "Frosty" Pyles (on guitar)
"Billy Soul" / My Darling Honey Baby / King / 1963
set 3
Ike Quebec / Bossa Nova Soul Samba / Me 'n' You / Blue Note / 10.5.62
Junior Mance / Junior Mance Trio at the Village Vanguard / Girl of My Dreams / Jazzland / live at the Village Vanguard 2.22, 23.61
Eddie Davis & his Beboppers / Hollerin’ & Screamin’ / Savoy / 12.18.46
Harry James & his Orch / I Couldn’t Sleep a Wink Last Night / radio transcription / mid-1940s / vocal = Helen Forrest
The Four Vagabonds / (That Gang that Sang) Heart of of My Life / Apollo / 7.47
Willie Bobo / Feelin' So Good / To Be with You / Verve / 9.27.66
set 4
Quincy Jones / Harry Arnold + Big Band + Quincy Jones = Jazz! / Kinda Blues / EmArcy / Stockholm 2.14.58
Red Norvo / I’m Yours / Savoy / LA 4.13.51
Louis Prima & his Hotcha Trio / Dinah / Bluebird / 9.28.33
Annisteen Allen / She Lost her Re-bop / Queen / 1946
Stan Getz & Joao Gilberto / Getz/Gilberto / Doralice / Verve / 3.18, 19.63 / vocal = Joao Gilberto
Rising Stars / Moses / Cava-Tone / San Francisco 1949
last soul song
Jerry Butler / Just Because I Really Love You / Mercury / 1968