Spiritus Playlist

Coffeetime, April 26, 2013, Angelynn Grant

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

set 1

Dizzy Reece / Asia Minor / Spiritus Parkus / New Jazz / 3.13.62 

Carmell Jones / Jay Hawk Talk / Just in Time / Prestige / 5.8.65 

King Cole Trio / Three Little Words / MacGregor transcription / LA 11.21.44

John Kirby & his Orchestra / Close Shave / Victor / 7.25.41

The New Mayfair Dance Orchestra / Any Time’s the Time to Fall in Love / HMV / London 6.20.30 / vocal = Jack Plant, directed by Ray Noble

Wynonie Harris / Rebecca’s Blues / Apollo / LA fall 1945 

Lucy Reed / This is Lucy Reed / Born to Blow the Blues / Fantasy / 1.57 

set 2

Horace Parlan / Speakin' My Piece / Oh So Blue / Blue Note / 7.14.60 

Victor Feldman / The Arrival of Victor Feldman / Minor Lament / Contemporary / LA 1.21, 22.58 

Larry Adler & his Orchestra / Solitude / Regal Zonophone / London 6.35

Horse Collar Williams Orchestra / You Ain’t Nothin’ Daddy / Chicago [label] / early 1945 / vocal = Etta Jones

Benjamin “Bull Moose” Jackson / Time Alone Will Tell / radio broadcast / Apollo Theater c. 1952

Xavier Cugat & his Orchestra / Dancetime with Cugat / Say Si Si / RCA Victor / 1953 / vocal = Abbe Lane

set 3

Oliver Nelson / Nocturne / Bob’s Blues / Prestige Moodsville / 8.23.60 

Kenny Burrell / Guitar Forms / Gershwin’s Prelude #2 excerpt / Verve / 4.12.65 

Ike Quebec / Bossa Nova Soul Samba / Linda Flor / Blue Note / 10.5.62 

Teddy Edwards / R.B.’s Wig / Rex / 7.47

The Four Vagabonds / When the Old Gang’s Back on the Corner / Mercury / 2.46

Mary Ann McCall / I Hadn’t Anyone Till You / Discovery / LA 12.27.48 / with Phil Moore & his Orchestra 

Dean Martin / I’ll Always Love You (Day After Day) / Capitol / Hollywood 4.28.50 / from Paramount movie My Friend Irma Goes West

set 4

Lennie Niehaus / Volume 5 The Sextet / Knee Deep / Contemporary / LA 1.9, 11, 12.56

Oscar Pettiford / The Oscar Pettiford Orchestra in Hi-Fi Volume Two / Somewhere /  ABC-Paramount / 8.30.57

Artie Shaw & his Orchestra / Softly as in a Morning Sunrise; I Won’t Tell a Soul; Nightmare theme / radio broadcast / live, Carnegie Hall 12.2.38 / vocal = Helen Forrest

Johnny “Guitar” Watson / Those Lonely, Lonely Nights / RPM / LA 1955

The Trumpeteers / Trials Get Harder / Gotham? / Philadelphia late 1954

last soul song

Mary Wells / He’s a Lover / 20th Century / 6.65

Got to Get My Hands on a Playlist Before I'm Too Old

Coffeetime, April 12, 2013, Angelynn Grant

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

set 1

JR Monterose / JR Monterose / Beauteous / Blue Note / 10.21.56 

John Coltrane / [7105] / Time Was / Prestige / 5.31.57 

Cootie Williams & his Orchestra / Wild Fire / soundtrack from Columbia Pictures film Cootie Williams, His Hot Trumpet and Orchestra, Film Vodvil - series 1, no. 2 / 6.43  

Little Jack Little / I'm In the Mood for Love / Columbia / 6.28.35

Annisteen Allen / I Don’t Want No Substitute / King / 5.25.53 

Mavis Rivers / We Remember Mildred Bailey / Please Be Kind / Vee Jay / 1964

set 2

John Jenkins, Clifford Jordan, Bobby Timmons / Jenkins, Jordan and Timmons / Tenderly / New Jazz / 7.26.57 

Lennie Tristano / Yesterdays / Capitol / 3.14.49 

Rex Stewart’s Big Four / Madeleine (alt take) / HRS [unissued] / 7.47 

Eddie South / Black Gypsy / Swing / Paris 1938

Duke Ellington & his Orchestra / I’ve Got the World on a String / Columbia / 2.15.33 / vocal = Ivie Anderson

Charles Trenet / Boum! / soundtrack film La Route Enchantée / Paris 1938

Billy Eckstine / I Want to Talk About You / AFRS radio transcription / 3.4.45 / arranged by Tadd Dameron

Dick Van Dyke / Songs I Like / Nice Work If You Can Get It / Command / Hollywood 1963

set 3

John Coltrane / I Want to Talk About You / Impulse! / Birdland, 10.8.63 

Johnny Smith / Moonlight in Vermont / I’ll Remember April / Roost / 8.53

James Moody's Modernists aka James Moody & his Bop Men / Tin Tin Deo / Blue Note / 10.25.48 / vocal = Chino Pozo

Alvino Rey & his Orchestra / I’m So Right Tonight / radio transcription / 1946 / vocal = Betty Bennett

The Marshall Brothers / It All Comes Back to Me Now / Savoy [unissued] / 12.17.51 / with René Hall Quartet 

Mel Tormé / Swingin’ on the Moon [Verve’s Choice! The Best of…] / Moonlight in Vermont / Verve / LA 8.3.60 

set 4

Bud Shank / Latin Contrasts / ‘Round About Midnight / World-Pacific Records / Hollywood 1959

Shorty Rogers & his  Giants / Cool and Crazy / Coop de Graas / RCA Victor / LA 3.26.53 

Fats Waller / African Ripples / Victor / 11.16.34 or Bluebird / 3.11.35 

Deek Watson & the Brown Dots / For Sentimental Reasons / Manor / 1946 

Ethel Waters / Shades of Blue / I Shoulda Quit When I Was Ahead / Remington [Continental] / 4.19.46 / with JC Heard & his Orchestra

Ann Richards / The Many Moods of Ann Richards / I’m Late / Capitol / Hollywood 1960

The Sons of the South / Didn’t It Rain Children / Nashboro / Nashville 1954

last soulful song

The Artistics / Get My Hands on Some Lovin’ / Okeh / Chicago 1.7.64

I Talk to the Playlist

Coffeetime, April 5, 2013, Angelynn Grant

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

set 1

Clifford Brown / More Study in Brown / I’ll Remember April / EmArcy / 2.17.56 

Ray Draper / A Tuba Jazz / I Talk to the Trees / Jubilee / 11.58 

The Piccadilly Players / Blue Grass / Columbia / London 1.11.29 / vocal = Barrie Oliver

King Cole Trio / I’m Thru with Love / Capitol / Hollywood 5.19.45

The “5” Royales / All Righty! / Apollo / 1952 / with Charlie “Little Jazz” Ferguson & his Orchestra

Chris Connor / Blame It on My Youth / Bethlehem / 8.9, 11.54 

set 2

Barney Kessel / Workin’ Out / Spanish Scenery / Contemporary / LA 1.9, 10.61 

Kenny Clarke / I Married an Angel / Savoy / 1.30.56 

Paul Whiteman & his Orchestra / Song of India [concert version] / Columbia / 4.25.29 

Louis Jordan & his Tympany Five / Lovie Joe / Decca / 1940 / vocal = Mabel Robinson

Kay Starr / Frying Pan / Lamplighter / Hollywood 1946 / with the Lamplighter All Stars

The Ravens / I’m Gonna Paper All My Walls with Your Love Letters / National / 3.50 

Billy “The Kid” Emerson / You Never Miss Your Water / Vee Jay / Chicago 1957  

set 3

Lee Morgan / The Gigolo / You Go to My Head / Blue Note / 7.1.65

Charlie Parker & his All Stars / How High the Moon / radio broadcast , WJZ / Birdland 3.31.51

Sarah Vaughan / I’m Through with Love / Musicraft / 7.18.46 / with George Treadwell & his Orchestra

Jubalaires / Long, Lean and Lanky / Standard transcription / late 1940s

Joe Derise / Bethlehem’s Best / My Romance / Bethlehem / 3.10.55

set 4

Curtis Counce / Carl’s Blues / Love Walked In / Contemporary / LA 8.29.57 

Marty Paich Quartet / Featuring Art Pepper / All the Things You Are / Tampa  / 2.20.57 

Morris Lane / I Don’t Want to Set the World on Fire / Coral / 1952

Bing Crosby / I Surrender Dear / Victor / Hollywood 3.2.31

Astrud Gilberto / The Shadow of Your Smile / (Take Me to) Aruanda / Verve / LA 6.3-4.65 / with Kai Winding on trombone

The Southern Sons / Live So God Can Use You / Trumpet / Jackson, Mississippi 6.21.51

last soulful song

Barbara Mills / Try / Hickory Records / Nashville 1966