Friday, November 24, 2017

Waltzing on a Playlist

I'm thankful for Lonnie Johnson!
Coffeetime, November 24, 2017, Angelynn Grant

set 1
James Moody / Another Bag / Pleyel D’Jaime / Cadet [Argo] / Chicago 1.30.62
Blue Mitchell / Blue’s Moods / I Wish I Knew / Riverside / 8.24, 25.60
Brew Moore / The Brew Moore Quintet / Them There Eyes / Fantasy / Marines Memorial Hall, San Francisco 1.15.56
Erskine Hawkins (The Twentieth Century Gabriel) & his Orchestra / Weary Blues / Victor / 9.12.38
Jean Goldkette & his Orchestra / Ya Comin’ Up Tonite, Huh? / Victor / Chicago 1.14.29 / vocal = Wynken – Blynken – Nod
Louis Jordan & his Tympany Five / How High Am I?; Hey Now, Let’s Live / V-Disc 376 / 4.3.44
Sarah Vaughan / It’s You or No One / Musicraft / 12.27.47 / with Richard Maltby Orchestra

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

set 2
Red Garland / Bright and Breezy / You’ll Never Know / Jazzland / 7.19.61
Elmo Hope / Informal Jazz / Polka Dots and Moonbeams / Prestige / 5.7.56
Lonnie Johnson / Swing Out Rhythm / Decca / Chicago 11.8.37
Sophie Tucker / Aren’t Women Wonderful / Columbia / London 8.30.28 / with Ted Shapiro & his Orchestra
Rosetta Howard / Headin’ for the River / Decca / 6.14.39
Bing Crosby / San Fernando Valley / Decca / Hollywood 12.29.43 / with John Scott Trotter & his Orchestra
Pee Wee Crayton / Yours Truly / Imperial / LA 1955

set 3
Stanley Turrentine / Rough ’N’ Tumble / Feeling Good / Blue Note / 7.1.66
Stan Getz / With Guest Artist Laurindo Almeida / Do What You Do, Do / Verve / 6.63
Pete Johnson & Albert Ammons / Movin’ the Boogie / AFRS Jubilee #6 / 1.43
Jo Stafford / Dream a Little Dream of Me / AFRS Melody Hour #316 / Hollywood 4.6.50
Melody Masters / Don’t You Ever Mind Them? / Apollo / 1947
Anthony Newley / The Roar of the Greasepaint / Feeling Good / RCA / 1965

set 4
Ralph Burns / The Third Herdsmen Blow in Paris, Vol. 1 [The Herdsmen Play Paris] / Pot Luck / Vogue [Fantasy] / Paris 4.23.54
Neal Hefti / The Band with Young Ideas / Waltzing on a Cloud / Coral / 1954
Pauline & her Perils [aka The Six Hits and a Miss] / My Blue Heaven / Keystone transcription / 4.39 / with the King Cole Trio, solo vocal = Pauline Byrns
Georges Guétary / La Divine Mélodie / Pathé / Paris 1946
Dinah Washington / Someone’s Rocking My Dreamboat / EmArcy / 11.20.57
Golden Gate Quartet / Moses Smote the Waters / Columbia / 12.3.41

last soulful song
Betty Wright / The Best Girls Don’t Always Win / Alston / 1968