Friday, September 12, 2014

Strike While the Playlist's Hot




Coffeetime, September 12, 2014, Angelynn Grant

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

set 1
Cannonball Adderley / The CA Quintet at the Lighthouse / Our Delight / Riverside [unissued] / Lighthouse Cafe, Hermosa Beach 10.16.60
Ronnie Mathews / Doin’ the Thang! / 1239-A / Prestige / 12.17.63 
The Chocolate Dandies / Smack! / Commodore / 5.40
Ruth Etting / It’s Been So Long / Brunswick / 3.30.36
Flennoy Trio / My Honey Chile / Melodisc / LA 1944 
Ella Fitzgerald / These Are the Blues / St. Louis Blues / Verve / 10.29.63

set 2
Charles McPherson / Bebop Revisited! / If I Loved You / Prestige [unissued] / 11.20.64
Kenny Drew / Talkin’ & Walkin’ / Prelude to a Kiss / jazz:west / Hollywood 12.55
Terry Gibbs / Michelle, parts 1 & 2 / New Jazz / 3.14.49
Isham Jones & his Famous Orchestra / There’s a Wah-Wah Girl in Agua Caliente / Brunswick / Chicago 5.16.30 
Eartha Kitt / I Can’t Give You Anything but Love / Disques Swing/Pathé Marconi / Paris 1.21.50 / with Doc Cheatham & his Trio
The Regals / Got the Water Boiling / Atlantic / 2.14.55 

set 3
Chet Baker / Comin’ On with The Chet Baker Quintet / No Fair Lady / Prestige / 8.23, 25, 29.65
Charlie Parker / Love for Sale / Clef / 12.10.54
Teddy Wilson & his Orchestra / Remember Me? / Brunswick / LA 7.30.37 / vocal = Boots Castle
The Four Vagabonds / Coming In on a Wing and a Prayer / Bluebird / 5.26.43 
Jimmy Witherspoon / Witherspoon, Mulligan, Webster at the Renaissance / C. C. Rider / hifi jazz / LA late 1959 

set 4
Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars / Volume 6 / Long Ago and Far Away / Contemporary / Hollywood 2.22.55
Jack Millman Sextet / Shades of “Things to Come” / There Will Never Be Another You / Liberty / LA 9.55
Walter Huston / from movie Knickerbocker Holiday / September / United Artists / Hollywood 1944 
Pearl Bailey / Cultured Pearl / Strike While the Iron’s Hot / Coral / 2.4.54 / arrangements by Don Redman
Antonio Carlos Jobim / The Wonderful World of Antonio Carlos Jobim / Favela / Warner Brothers / LA 1965 / with Nelson Riddle & his Orchestra
The Dixie Nightingales / Hush Hush / Chalice / Memphis 1965

last soulful song
Wilson Picket / Don’t Knock My Love / Atlantic / 1971

Friday, September 05, 2014

Darn That Playlist

Coffeetime, September 5, 2014, Angelynn Grant

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

set 1
Kenny Dorham / ’Round About Midnight at the Café Bohemia, volume 2 / The Prophet / Blue Note [cd bonus track] / 5.31.56
Curtis Fuller / Boss of the Soul-Stream Trombone / Do I Love You / Warwick / 12.60
Cab Calloway & his Orchestra / Cruisin’ with Cab / NBC radio broadcast, “For the Record” / 9.18.44
Fletcher Henderson & his Orchestra / Livery Stable Blues / Columbia / 4.28.27 
Annette Hanshaw / Love Me Tonight / Banner / 6.3.33 
The Striders / Five O’Clock Blues / Apollo / 3.20.50
Sarah Vaughan / No Count Sarah / Darn That Dream / EmArcy / 8.6-8.57

set 2
Duke Jordan / Flight to Jordan / Star Brite / Blue Note / 8.4.60
Jimmy Heath / The Thumper / For All We Know / Riverside / 10.30.59
Bill Coleman & his Orchestra / The Merry-Go-Round Broke Down / Columbia / Paris 11.12.37
Jimmie Lunceford & his Orchestra / Put It Away / Vocalion / 12.14.39 / vocal = Willie Smith
Helen Humes / Rock Me to Sleep / Discovery / Hollywood 5.9.50 / with Marshall Royal Combo 
Noel Coward / At Las Vegas / Medley: I’ll See You Again; Dance, Little Lady; Poor Little Rich Girl; A Room with a View; Someday I’ll Find You; I’ll Follow My Secret Heart; If Love Were All; Play, Orchestra, Play / Columbia / live, Wilber Clark’s Desert Inn, Las Vegas 6.7.55 / with Carlton Hayes & his Orchestra

set 3
Duke Ellington & his Orchestra / soundtrack to Paris Blues / Mood Indigo / United Artists / 5.2-3.61
John Coltrane / Coltrane Jazz / My Shining Hour / Atlantic / 11.24.60
Henry Mancini / Combo! / Playboy’s Theme / RCA / 6.14, 17, 21.60 
Eddie Davis & his Beboppers / Red Pepper / Savoy / 12.20.46  
June Christy / June’s Blues / transcription / 1946 / with the Kentones
The 5 Royales / How I Wonder / King / 1.55 
Sammy Davis Jr. / The Shelter of Your Arms / The Party’s Over / Reprise / Hollywood 7.19.61 / with Marty Paich & his Orchestra 

set 4
Art Pepper / The Art of Pepper / Summertime / Aladdin / LA 4.1.57 
Willie “The Lion” Smith / Passionette / Commodore / 1.10.39
Billie Holiday & her Orchestra / A Sailboat in the Moonlight / Vocalion / 6.15.37
Mariano Merceròn / Rumberos de Ayer / RCA / Mexico c. 1951 / vocal = Beny Moré
The Alphabetical Four / I Want Two Wings to Veil My Face / Decca / 8.16.38

last soulful song
The Guilloteens / Don’t Let the Rain Get You Down / HBR / Hollywood 1965