Friday, March 30, 2012

Vol Vistu Gaily Playlist


Coffeetime, March 30, 2012, Angelynn Grant

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

set 1
Phil Woods, Gene Quill, Sahib Shihab, Hal Stein  / Four Altos / Kinda Kanonic / Prestige / 2.9.57 
Tommy Flanagan / The Cats / Minor Mishap / New Jazz / 4.18.57 
Glen Gray & the Casa Loma Orchestra / After You’ve Gone / radio transcription / mid-1940s
Carroll Gibbons & the Savoy Hotel Orpheans / The Moon Got in My Eyes / Columbia / London 4.11.37 / vocal = Anne Lenner 
Wynonie "Mister Blues" Harris & his All-Stars / Ghost of a Chance / Aladdin / 7.47 / with the Harlemairs
Paula Castle / Lost Love / Yesterday’s Gardenias / Bethlehem / 1955 

set 2
Warne Marsh / Music for Prancing / Everything Happens to Me / Mode / Hollywood 9.57
Blue Mitchell / Blue Soul / Park Avenue Petite / Riverside / 9.28.59 
Willie Smith & his Orchestra / Willie Weep for Me / Keynote [EmArcy] / LA 5.2.45 
Eddy Howard & his Orchestra / Words of Love / radio broadcast transcription / live, Aragon Ballroom, Chicago 12.5.45
Fats Waller & his Rhythm / Night Wind / Victor / 1.5.35 
Tommy Dorsey & his Clambake Seven / Vol Vistu Gaily Star / Victor / 8.28.39
Ella Fitzgerald / Sings the Rodgers & Hart Songbook / Manhattan / Verve / LA 2.8.56

set 3
Duke Pearson / Dedication! / Minor Mishap / Prestige / 8.2.61
Howard McGhee / Shades of Blue / Jazz Man [Black Lion] / 12.8.61
Georgie Auld & his Orchestra / Mo Mo / Musicraft / 6.14.46
Jo Stafford & her V-Disc Play Boys / Bakery Blues / V-Disc 487A / 4.19.45
Rhythm Kings / Why My Darling Why / Apollo / 1951
Les McCann / Sings / On the Street Where You Live / Pacific Jazz / Hollywood 8.61 / with orchestra arranged & directed by Gerald Wilson

set 4
Mel Lewis / Got’Cha / ’Enry ’Iggins ’Ead / Jazz Records / San Francisco 11.19-20.56
Johnny Costa / Plays Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood / Did You Know? / Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood Records / 1985
Andy Kirk & his 12 Clouds of Joy / All the Jive Is Gone / Decca / 3.3.36 / vocal = Pha Terrell  
Pat Suzuki / Broadway '59 / Daddy / RCA / between 12.58 and 1.59
Solomon Burke / I’m Hanging Up My Heart for You / Atlantic / 1962
Davis Sisters / If Jesus Is Near / Gotham [unissued] / 5.49

last soulful song
Gerry & the Pacemakers / I Like It / Capitol / 1963 

Friday, March 16, 2012

It's My Playlist, Baby


Coffeetime, March 2, 2012, Angelynn Grant

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

set 1
Harold Land / Harold in the Land of Jazz / Nieta / Contemporary / LA 1.14.58 
Jackie McLean / 4, 5, and 6 / Confirmation / Prestige / 7.20.56 
Harry Roy & his Orchestra / Build a Little Home / Parlophone / Mayfair Hotel, London 3.12.34 
Cee Pee Johnson & his Band / Miss Jiveola Brown / Apollo [unissued] / 11.2.45
Barbara Lea / Modern Jazz Sampler [A Woman in Love] / I Didn’t Know About You / Riverside / 3.16.55 

set 2
Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars / In the Solo Spotlight / If You Are There / Contemporary / LA 3.12.57 
Sonny Criss / Jazz USA / West Coast Blues / Imperial / LA 2.24.56 
The Hollywood Hucksters / I Apologize / Capitol / LA 5.29.47 
Dick McDonough & his Orchestra / Way Down Yonder in New Orleans / Melotone / 6.23.36 / vocal = Barry McKinley
Tommy Dorsey & his Orchestra / That’s Not Cricket / Victor / 10.14.35 / vocal & taps = Eleanor Powell
Big Maybelle [Mabel Louise Smith] / How It Lies / Savoy / 3.16.59
Sammy Davis Jr / [Sings Forget-Me-Nots for First Nighters] / New York’s My Home / Decca / 10.2.56 [1963]

set 3
Thelonious Monk / Modern Jazz Sampler [The Unique] / Liza / Riverside / 3.17.56 
Ernie Henry / Presenting Ernie Henry / Cleo’s Chant / Riverside / 8.23, 30.56 
Don Byas / Jazz… Free and Easy / How High the Moon / Savoy / 5.17.46 
Betty Hutton / Doin’t the Hard Way / Capitol / Hollywood 1945 / with Paul Weston & his Orchestra
The Four Aces / There’s a Rumor Going Around / Trilon / Oakland 1946 
Mel Tormé /Mel Torme With The Marty Paich Dek-Tette / Sing for Your Supper / Bethlehem / Hollywood 1.20.56 

set 4
Milt Hinton / The Rhythm Section / Out of Braith / Epic / 1956
Art Pepper / …The Way It Was! / All the Things You Are / Contemporary / LA 11.26.56 
Pauline & her Perils aka Six Hits and a Miss / I Can’t Get Started / Standard transcription / Hollywood 4.39 / with the King Cole Trio
Slim Gaillard / I’m Confessin’ / Atomic / LA 1946
Bobby “Blue” Bland / It’s My Life, Baby / Duke / Memphis 1955
Golden Gate Quartet / Our Father / Victor / Andrew Jackson Hotel, Rock Hill, South Carolina 10.6.39

last soulful song
Eddie Holman / I Love You / Since I Don’t Have You / ABC / Philadelphia 1969

Friday, March 09, 2012

Page Mr. Playlist


Coffeetime, March 2, 2012, Angelynn Grant

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

set 1
Bill English / Bill English / Sel’s Tune / Vanguard / 1963
JR Monterose / JR Monterose / Marc V / Blue Note / 10.21.56 
Duke Ellington & his Orchestra / Harlem Air Shaft / Victor / 7.22.40 
Golden Gate Orchestra aka The California Ramblers / Manhattan / Edison Diamond Disc / 7.15.25  
Seven Little Polar Bears aka Jimmy Johnston’s Rebels aka Harry Reser & his Orchestra / I Love Her! / Cameo / 6.5.26 / vocal = Tom Stacks (drummer)
Dinah Washington / I Know How to Do It / Keynote / 12.29.43 
Lucy Reed / This is Lucy Reed / There He Goes / Fantasy / 1.57 

set 2
Stanley Turrentine / Comin’ Your Way / Someone to Watch over Me / Blue Note [unreleased] / 1.20.61 
Tommy Flanagan / Moodsville 9 / In a Sentimental Mood / Prestige / 5.18.60 
Pete Johnson’s Housewarmin’ / Page Mr. Trumpet [alt take] / National [unisssued] / 1.31.46 
B.A. Rolfe & his Lucky Strike Orchestra / I Can’t Give You Anything but Love / Edison / 10.16.28 
Annisteen Allen & her Home Town Boys / I Know How to Do It / Queen / 12.20.45 
Pee Wee Crayton / I Got News for You / Imperial / New Orleans 6.54 

set 3
Booker Ervin / The Song Book / Our Love is Here to Stay / Prestige / 2.27.64 
Dexter Gordon / Dexter Rides Again / Settin’ the Pace / Savoy / 12.11.47 
Benny Goodman & his Orchestra / Afraid to Dream / Victor / LA 7.7.37 / vocal = Betty Van
Deep River Boys / I Left Myself Wide Open / Victor / 1947
Don Elliott / Don Elliott Sings / Speak Low / Bethlehem / 11.22.55 

set 4
Sam Most / Doubles in Jazz / Skippy / Jazztone [Vanguard] / 12.3.54
Bob Enevoldsen / The Bob Enevoldsen Quintet / Don’t Be That Way / Tampa / LA 8.8.55 
Bill “Bojangles” Robinson / Doin’ the New Low Down / Brunswick / 12.29.32 / with Don Redman & his Orchestra
The Trenier Twins / No Baby No! / Mercury / 9.47 
Sergio Mendes & Brasil ’66 / Herb Alpert Presents / O Pato / A&M / LA 1966
Coleman Brothers / We’ll Understand / Manor / 1945 

last soulful song
The Intruders / (Who’s Your) Favorite Candidate / Gamble / 1969

Friday, March 02, 2012

Playlist-Dee-Dah


Coffeetime, March 2, 2012, Angelynn Grant

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

set 1
Hank Mobley / Curtain Call / Blue Note [unissued] / 8.18.57 
Ken McIntyre / Looking Ahead / Geo's Tune / New Jazz / 6.28.60 
Ozzie Nelson & his Orchestra / Sir Walter's Serenade / radio transcription / LA early 1940s
Annette Hanshaw / Yes Indeedy (He Do) / Clarion / 10.21.30 
Joe Liggins & his Honeydrippers / The Blues / Exclusive / LA 1946
Toni Harper / Toni / Like Someone in Love / Verve / LA 12.29.55 

set 2
Blue Mitchell / Out of the Blue / Missing You / Riverside / 1.5.59 
Benny Golson / Turning Point / Dear Kathy / Mercury / 11.1.62 
Nat Adderley / To the Ivy League from Nat Adderley / The Fat Man / Mercury / 2.23.56
Frankie Trumbauer & his Orchestra / Got a Feelin’ for You / Okeh / 3.21.29 / vocal = Smith Ballew, from the MGM movie "Hollywood Revue of 1929"  
Julia Lee & her Boyfriends / Show Me Missouri Blues / Mercury / Kansas City 8.16.46 
Conrad Johnson / Fisherman’s Blues / Gold Star / Houston c. 9.47 
Peggy Lee / Latin ala Lee / Hey There / Capitol / Hollywood 8.13.59 

set 3
Ronnie Mathews / Doin' the Thang! / The Orient / Prestige / 12.17.63 
Sal Salvador / Tribute to the Greats / Walking Shoes / Bethlehem / 6.3-5.57 
Morris Lane / It Ain’t Necessarily So / Coral / 5.15.52
The Three Keys / Wah-Dee-Dah / Brunswick / 9.21.32 
Les Brown & his Orchestra / Pretty Baby / radio transcription / 1946 / vocal = Lucy Ann Polk
Yves Montand / [Á Paris, volume 3] / Le Vieux Canal / Odéon [King] / Paris 11.05.53

set 4
Don Elliott / Double Trumpet Doings / Vampire Till Ready / Jazzland / 3.16, 17.55 
Gerry Mulligan / Gerry Mulligan Meets Ben Webster / The Cat Walk / Verve / LA 12.2.59 
Fred Astaire / Bojangles of Harlem / Brunswick / Hollywood 7.36 / from the RKO movie “Swing Time” with Johnny Green & his Orchestra 
Flo Garvin / Let Me Keep You Warm / King / 1.11.52 / with Jimmy Coe & his Orchestra 
Jimmy Ricks / Jimmy Ricks /  Green Eyes / Signature / 1961
The Chosen Gospel Singers / Stay with Me Jesus / Specialty / Hollywood 2.23.55

last soulful song
Esther Phillips / From a Whisper to a Scream / That’s All Right with Me / Kudu / 1972