Friday, January 01, 2016

A Slow Hot Playlist


Look, Benny! It’s 2016!
Coffeetime, January 1, 2016, Angelynn Grant

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

set 1
John Coltrane / Coltrane Jazz / Little Old Lady / Atlantic / 12.24.59
Paul Gonsalves / Gettin’ Together / Walkin’ / Jazzland / 12.20.60
Clifford Brown Big Band / Brownskins / Vogue [Prestige] / Paris 9.28.53
Ted Weems & his Orchestra / (Trouble Ends) Out Where the Blue Begins / Decca / 9.27.36 / vocal = Perry Como
Cee Pee Johnson & his Band / Hour After Hour / Apollo / LA 11.2.45
Ruth Price / My Name Is Ruth Price; I Sing! / Ev’ry Time / Kapp / 1955 

set 2
Booker Ervin / The Song Book / Yesterdays / Prestige / 2.27.64 
Buddy Collette / Man of Many Parts / Cheryl Ann / Contemporary / LA 4.17.56
Django Reinhardt & Stéphane Grappelli et le quintette du Hot Club de France / Lover Man (Oh, Where Can You Be) / RCA / Rome winter 1949
Don Redman & his Orchestra / I Gotcha / Bluebird / 12.6.38 
Joe Liggins & his Honeydrippers / That’s the One for Me / Specialty / Hollywood 2.15.51  / vocal = Candy Rivers & Joe Liggins
James Melton / June in January / radio broadcast, prob. The Firestone Hour / 1934
The Robins / All I Do Is Rock / Crown / LA 12.53 
Benny Payne / Sunny Side Up / Kapp / 1956 / with the Mundell Lowe All-Stars

set 3
Kenny Dorham / The Arrival of Kenny Dorham [The Kenny Dorham Memorial Album] / Song of Delilah / Jaro International [Xanadu] / 1.10.60
Freddie Redd / San Francisco Suite / Minor Interlude / Riverside / 10.2.57 
Roy Milton & his Solid Senders / Roy Rides / Specialty / Hollywood 8.1.47 
Maxine Sullivan / Skylark / unknown label / 1947 / with Ellis Larkins Trio
Mills Brothers / You Always Hurt the One You Love / Decca / 1944
Johnny Hartman / The Voice That Is! / A Slow Hot Wind / Impulse! / 9.24.64

set 4
Johnny Smith / The Johnny Smith Foursome / Potters Luck / Roost / 3.18.57 
Dave Pell / Dave Pell Octet Plays Burke & Van Heusen / Mountain Greenery / Kapp / 1956 
Lynn Hope / Broken Hearted / Aladdin / 3.13.53 
Etta Jones / What Ev’ry Woman Knows / Victor / 10.8.47 / with Luther Henderson & his Orchestra
Phil Harris & his Orchestra / The Darktown Poker Club / Ara / Hollywood 1945
Jerry Butler / Just a Little Bit / Vee Jay / Chicago 1963
Golden Gate Quartet / The Sun Didn't Shine / Okeh / 5.25.41

last soulful song
The Van Dykes / Doin’ the Best I Can / Mala [unreleased] / c. 1966