Willie gives Thelma a chuckle over old times… |
Coffeetime, January 29, 2021, Angelynn Grant
set 1
Curtis Amy / Way Down / Bells and Horns / Pacific Jazz / Hollywood 2.5.62
Shorty Rogers & his Giants / The Swinging Mr. Rogers / My Heart Stood Still / Atlantic / Hollywood 3.1.55
Larry Adler / My Little Town Belz / Decca 12.28.47
Mary Lou Williams / The Rocks / Decca / 9.14.38
Ted Lewis & his Band / Keep Sweeping the Cobwebs Off the Moon / Columbia / 12.23.27 / vocal = Ruth Etting (quotes Shine on Harvest Moon)
Harold Burrage / Way Down Boogie / Aladdin / Chicago 3.26.51 / with Jimmy Binkley & his Orchestra
Beverly Kenney / Sings for Playboys / A Lover Like You / Decca / 12.2.57 [Ellis Larkins p, Joe Benjamin b]
bed
Bucky Pizzarelli / Flashes - Solo 7-String Guitar, Volume 3 / Arbors Jazz / 2004
set 2
Lawrence Brown / Slide Trombone / Time After Time / Clef [unissued] / 1955
Jazz at the Philharmonic All Stars / Featuring Roy Eldridge / Embraceable You / Norgran / 9.18.49
Seger Ellis / Ain’t Misbehavin’ / Okeh / 8.23.29 l
Jesse Price & his Blues Band / Jump It with a Shuffle / Capitol / Hollywood c. 7.46
Jo Stafford & Frankie Laine / In the Cool, Cool, Cool of the Evening / Columbia / Hollywood / with Paul Weston & his Orchestra and Carl Fischer on piano
Big Maybelle / No More Trouble Out of Me / Columbia [unissued] / 1.20.54
set 3
Johnny Smith / Kaleidoscope / Sweet Lorraine / Verve / 11.27-30.67 [Hank Jones p, George Duvivier b, Don Lamond d]
Harry “Sweets” Edison / Sweets / Walkin’ with Sweets / Clef / LA 9.4.56 / Herman Leonard, cover
Mills Brothers / Way Down Home / Decca / 1.25.39
Count Basie & his Orchestra / Call Me Darling (Call Me Sweetheart, Call Me Dear) / Lang-Worth Transcription / 1.10.44 / vocal = Thelma Carpenter
Kenny Dorham / This Is The Moment! / Since I Fell for You / Riverside / 7.7.58
set 4
Duane Tatro / Jazz for Moderns / Easy Terms / Contemporary / 11.1.55
Richie Kamuca / Jazz Erotica [also issued as West Coast Jazz in Hi Fi] / Way Down Yonder / Hi Fi Jazz / LA 5.26.57
Les Paul Trio / Dream Dust / V-Disc 649A / Hollywood 8.12.45
Peggy Lee / Don’t Be So Mean to Baby (‘Cause Baby’s So Good to You) / Capitol Transcription / Hollywood 5.14.46 / with Buddy Cole’s Four of a Kind
Dean Martin / It’s 1200 Miles from Palm Springs to Texas / Capitol [unissued promotional single] / Hollywood 1958
Mound City Jubilee Quartette / Let That Liar Alone / Decca / 2.26.35
last soulful song
Ann Sexton / You Got to Use What You Got / Soundstage 7 / Memphis 1977