Lovely Deniece: tops at helping us feel free… |
Coffeetime, January 14, 2022, Angelynn Grant
set 1
Roland Kirk / Kirk’s Work / The Skaters Waltz / Prestige / 7.11.61
Stan Getz / Signal / Roost / Storyville Club, Boston 10.28.51
Count Basie & his Orchestra / Volcano / Okeh / 11.7.37
Frankie Newton & his Uptown Serenaders / I’ve Found a New Baby / Varsity [unissued] / 3.5.37
Eddie Paul & his Paramount Orchestra / Moon Over Miami / Perfect / 12.5.35 / vocal = Johnny Hauser
Bonnie Davis / Don’t Stop Now / Savoy / 1943 / with Bunny Banks Trio
Nancy Harrow / You Never Know / Song for the Dreamer / Atlantic / 10.29.62 / song written by John Lewis and Margo Guryan
bed
Bucky Pizzarelli / Flashes - Solo 7-String Guitar, Volume 3 / Arbors Jazz / 2004
set 2
Harry Edison / Gee Baby, Ain’t I Good to You / Moonlight in Vermont / Verve / LA 3.57
Cal Tjader / Tjader Goes Latin / Happiness Is a Thing Called Joe / Fantasy / LA 1958
The Swingville All-Stars / Rockin’ in Rhythm / Willow Weep for Me / Prestige / 3.31.60
Chuck Richards / Devil in the Moon / Vocalion / 12.19.34
Gray Gordon & his Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra / Leanin’ on the Old Top Rail / radio transcription / 1939 / vocal = Cliff Grass
Doris Day / Show Time / I Got the Sun in the Morning / Columbia / LA 1960 / with Axel Stordahl & Orchestra
Dee Clark / Hold On… It’s Dee Clark / Nature Boy / Vee Jay / 1961
set 3
Jimmy Smith / House Party / Blues After All / Blue Note / 8.25.57
Kenny Burrell & John Coltrane / Kenny Burrell & John Coltrane / Lyresto / New Jazz / 3.7.58
Al Viola / Solo Guitar / How Long Has This Been Going On / Mode / Hollywood 9.57 / with an Eva Diana cover portrait
Lloyd Glenn & his Orchestra / Soldier’s Hop / Imperial / Hollywood 12.47
Delta Rhythm Boys / I Dreamt I Dwelt in Harlem / Minoco Productions Soundie / 1946
Thelma Carpenter / American Lullaby / Majestic / 8.46 / with the Ames Brothers [the Four Amory Brothers]
Jimmy Witherspoon / Blues Around the Clock / You Made Me Love You (I Didn’t Want to Do It) / Prestige / 11.5.63 / (last week played I Had a Dream, but announced it incorrectly as this)
set 4
Lee Konitz & Jimmy Giuffre / Lee Konitz Meets Jimmy Giuffre / The Song Is You / Verve / 5.12,13.59
Johnny Smith / Jazz at NBC [Moonlight in Vermont] / Vilia [Vilja] / Royal Roost / 7.53
King Cole Trio / Moonlight in Vermont / Capitol / Hollywood 8.13.37
Mildred Bailey / Give Me Liberty or Give Me Love / Brunswick / 10.17.33 / with the Dorsey Brothers Orchestra
Peggy Lee / The Best Man / Capitol Transcription / Hollywood 7.29.46 / with Frank DeVol’s Orchestra
Shirley Jones & Jack Cassidy / With Love from Hollywood / Nice Work If You Can Get It / Columbia / Hollywood 1959 / with Frank DeVol’s Orchestra
Zion Travelers / Every Time I Feel the Spirit / Dooto / LA 1962
last soulful song
Deniece Williams / This Is Niecy / Free / Columbia / LA summer 1976