Friday, May 05, 2023

The Better to Love You, My Playlist: Coffeetime Homebrew ep 153

black & white screenshot of Ilene Woods in a white dress with puffy short sleeves and big skirt similar to Disney's Cinderella's, singing in front of a stage version of Cinderella's fireplace, from Perry Como Show in 1950
Ilene’s mice friends are just off screen!

Coffeetime, May 5, 2023, Angelynn Grant

set 1
Paul Gonsalves / Cleopatra Feelin’ Jazzy / Action in Alexandria / Impulse! / 5.21.63 
Lee Morgan / Introducing Lee Morgan / Bet / Savoy / 11.5.56 
Ambrose & his Orchestra / Do Something / Decca / London 6.2.29 
Harry Reser & his Orchestra / I Wonder How I Look When I’m Asleep / Columbia / 2.16.27 / vocal = Tom Stacks 
Adrian’s Ramblers / The Better to Love You, My Dear / Brunswick / 5.3.34 / vocal = Chick Bullock 
Betty Hall Jones / Poor Spending Daddy / Combo / Hollywood 1951 
Ilene Woods / It’s Late / I’m Old Fashioned / Jubilee / 1957 / arranged & conducted by Bill Clifton p

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

set 2
Oscar Moore / Presenting Oscar Moore with Leroy Vinnegar / Tangerine / Omegatape [reel to reel] / Hollywood 12.12 & 14.56 / Moore g, Vinnegar b
Phineas Newborn Jr. / A World of Piano! / Lush Life / Contemporary / Hollywood 10.16.61 
Sonny Criss / Jazz – USA / More Than You Know / Imperial / Hollywood early 1956 
Charlie Johnson’s Original Paradise Ten / Hot Tempered Blues / Victor / 1.24.28 
Henry “Red” Allen / Don’t Get Around Much Anymore / AFRS Jubilee #22 / LA 3.43  
Cee Pee Johnson / Your Wig Is Gone / Black & White / 1945 
Etta Jones / Hollar! / Reverse the Charges / Prestige / 3.30.61 

set 3
Jack Wilson / Easterly Winds / Easterly Winds / Blue Note / 9.22.67 
Harold Land / Jazz Impressions of Folk Music / Kisses Sweeter Than Wine / Imperial / Hollywood 7.63 
Charlie Parker All Stars / Cheers / Dial / Hollywood 2.26.47 
Bunny Berigan & his Orchestra / I Can’t Get Started / Victor / 8.7.37 / vocal = Berigan 
The Four Vagabonds / Old Man Romance / Standard Transcription / 1943 
Johnny Pace / Chet Baker Introduces Johnny Pace / Crazy She Calls Me / Riverside / 12.23.58 

set 4
Curtis Counce / The Curtis Counce Group / Mia / Contemporary / LA 10.8.56 
Mel Lewis / Mel Lewis Sextet / Jazz Goes to Siwash / Mode / Hollywood 6.5 & 6.57 
King Cole Trio / It Could Happen to You / Capitol / Hollywood 7.14.55 / Cole p, John Collins g, Charlie Harris b, Lee Young d
King Cole Trio / No Moon at All / Capitol / Hollywood 11.3.47 / Cole p & vo, Irving Ashby g, Johnny Miller b
Noël Coward / At Las Vegas / A Room with a View / Columbia / live, Wilber Clark’s Desert Inn, Las Vegas 6.7.55 / with Carlton Hayes & his Orchestra
Southern Sons / I’m Free at Last / Victor / 8.28.42

last soulful song
Percy Sledge / Warm & Tender Soul / Oh How Happy / Atlantic / 1966