Friday, May 25, 2012

Playlist Plaything


Coffeetime, May 25, 2012, Angelynn Grant

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

set 1
Lee Morgan / Charisma / Somethin’ Cute / Blue Note / 9.29.66  
Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers / A Midnight Session with Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers / Ugh! / Elektra [Savoy] / Carl Fisher Concert Hall, NYC 3.8&9.57 
Cootie Williams & his Orchestra / Sound Track / Majestic / early 1947
Al Bowlly / I’ve Got to Sing a Torch Song / HMV / London 7.5.33 / with Ray Noble & his Orchestra 
Jimmy Witherspoon / That’s Your Red Wagon / Modern / LA 1948 / with Al "Cake" Wichard Sextette 
Sarah Vaughan / After Hours at the London House / I’ll String Along with You / Mercury / live, London House, Chicago 3.7.58 

set 2
Sonny Criss / I'll Catch the Sun / Cry Me a River / Prestige / 1.20.69 
The Basie-ites / How High the Moon / Poor Butterfly / Jubilee / 1962
Four French Horns Plus Rhythm / [Folk, Pops 'n Jazz Sampler ] / Come Rain or Come Shine / Elektra / 4.14.57 
Percival Mackey’s Band / I’m Looking for a Boy / Columbia / London 8.19.26 
King Cole Trio / I Lost Control of Myself / Keystone transcription / LA 1.14.39 / vocal = Bonnie Lake
Jesse Price & his Blues Band / I Ain’t Mad at You / Capitol / LA 10.17.46
Peggy Lee / Basin Street East Proudly Presents Miss Peggy Lee / Yes Indeed! / Capitol / 1.12.61 

set 3
Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis & Shirley Scott / Jaws / Too Close for Comfort / Prestige / 9.12.58 
The Manhattan Jazz All-Stars / Swinging "Guys and Dolls" / My Time of Day / Columbia / 11.4.59
Lester Young / Crazy over J.Z. / Savoy / 6.28.49 (Or did I play Exercise in Swing by mistake?)
The Boswell Sisters / It Don’t Mean a Thing / Brunswick / 11.22.32 
Earl Warren / Poor Little Plaything / Savoy / 4.18.44 
Anthony Newley / Tony / All by Myself / London / 1961 

set 4
Victor Feldman / Suite Sixteen / Sonar / Contemporary / London 8.19.55 
Les Brown & his Band of Renown / The Swingin' Sound / So Be It / Signature / 1959
Ella Fitzgerald & her Famous Orchestra / That’s All, Brother / Decca / 6.29.39
Ray Charles / At Newport / Talkin’ ’Bout You / Atlantic / Newport Jazz Festival 7.5.58
Golden Gate Quartet / My Time Done Come; Run On / Okeh [My Time was unissued] / 3.25.42

last soulful song
Archie Bell & the Drells / Go for What You Know / Atlantic / Philadelphia 11.1.68