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Coffeetime, April 15, 2022, Angelynn Grant
set 1
Tadd Dameron / Mating Call / On a Misty Night / Prestige / 11.30.56
Jay Jay Johnson / Turnpike [alt] / Blue Note / 6.22.53
Jimmie Lunceford & his Orchestra / Mandy, Make Up Your Mind / Vocalion / 4.7.39
Geraldo & his Orchestra / You’ve Got Dust on Your Coat / Decca / London 10.28.36 / vocal = unknown
Roy Milton & his Solid Senders / Thrill Me / Specialty / Hollywood 1946 / vocal = Camille Howard
Slim Gaillard / When Banana Skies Are Falling (I’ll Come Sliding Back to You) / MGM / 1950
Vivian Dandridge / The Look of Love / I Cover the Waterfront / Jubilee / 1968
bed
Bucky Pizzarelli / Flashes - Solo 7-String Guitar, Volume 3 / Arbors Jazz / 2004
set 2
Kenny Burrell & John Coltrane / Kenny Burrell & John Coltrane / Why Was I Born? / New Jazz / 3.7.58
John Jenkins / John Jenkins with Kenny Burrell / Everything I Have Is Yours / Blue Note / 8.11.57
Stuff Smith / She’s Funny That Way / Decca / Chicago 11.17.43
Jean Goldkette & his Orchestra / I Didn’t Know / Victor / Detroit 11.24.24
Jimmie Noone’s Apex Club Orchestra / She’s Funny That Way / Vocalion / Chicago 12.27.28 / vocal = Junie Cobb / Jimmie Noone cl, Joe Poston as, George Mitchell cornet, Fayette Williams tb, Alex Hill p, Junie Cobb banjo, Bill Newton tuba, Johnny Wells d
Eddy Howard & his Orchestra / Dreamer’s Holiday / radio broadcast transcription / Chicago 1949
The Delta Rhythm Boys & Ella Fitzgerald / (I Love You) For Sentimental Reasons / Decca / 8.29.46
Sam Cooke / Twistin’ the Night Away / A Whole Lotta Woman / RCA Victor / 1961
set 3
Big John Patton / The Way I Feel / Just ¾ / Blue Note / 6.19.64
Thad Jones / The Magnificent Thad Jones / April in Paris / Blue Note / 7.14.56
Red Prysock & his House Rockers / Jump for George / Red Robin / 5.52
Vanita Smythe / Does You Do or Does You Don’t / Soundie / 1946
The Mills Brothers / Someday (You’ll Want Me to Want You) / Decca / 8.11.49
Don Elliott / Don Elliott Sings / Oh, Baby It Scares Me / Bethlehem / 11.2.55
set 4
Lionel Hampton / Hamp and Getz / Louise / Norgran / Hollywood 8.1.55 / Lionel Hampton vibes, Stan Getz ts, Lou Levy p, Leroy Vinnegar b, Shelly Manne d https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamp_and_Getz
Terry Gibbs / A Jazz Band Ball, Second Set / Tangerine / Mode / Hollywood 9.57 / subtitled “The Poor People of Beverly Hills” / Terry Gibbs marimba, Victor Feldman & Larry Bunker vibes, Lou Levy p, Max Bennett b, Mel Lewis d
King Cole Trio / (I Love You) For Sentimental Reasons / Capitol / 8.22.46 / NKC p, Oscar Moore g, Johnny Miller b
Peggy Lee / Save Your Sorrow for Tomorrow / Capitol transcription / Hollywood 4.4.49 / with the Dave Barbour Four
Beny Moré / Rumberos de Ayer / RCA / 1950s / duet with Lalo Montané, “El Dueto Fantasma”
Zion Harmonizers / Working the Road / Gotham / 1958
last soulful song
The Natural Four / Heaven Right Here on Earth / Love’s So Wonderful / Curtom / Chicago 1975
