To To Playlist: Coffeetime Homebrew ep 166

Vera, realizing that Gene is one handsome navy man!

Coffeetime, September 29, 2023, Angelynn Grant

set 1
Kenny Drew / Pal Joey / The Lady Is a Tramp / Riverside / 10.15.57 
Tina Brooks / [The Waiting Game] / One for Myrtle / Blue Note [unissued] / 3.2.61 
Henri Renaud & Bobby Jaspar / Play Gigi Gryce Compositions With Jimmy Gourley / Schabooz / Vogue / Paris 11.2.53 
The Chocolate Dandies / Krazy Kapers / Okeh / 10.3.33 
Lew Stone & his Band / Annie Doesn’t Live Here Anymore / Decca / London 12.29.33 / vocal = Joe Grossman & ensemble
Camille Howard / Sundays with You / Specialty / Hollywood 1948
Ruth Price / Ruth Price with Shelly Manne & His Men at the Manne-Hole / I Know Why / Contemporary / live, The Manne-Hole, Hollywood 3.3-5.61 

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

set 2
Oscar Peterson / Plays Porgy & Bess / Oh Bess, Where’s My Bess? / Verve / LA 10.12.59 
Bennie Green / Hornful Of Soul / My Foolish Heart / Bethlehem / 12.60 
Coleman Hawkins Quartet / Imagination / Keynote / 2.17.44 
Tommy Dorsey & his Orchestra / (I Wanna Go Where You Go) Then I’ll Be Happy / RCA Victor / 4.8.46
Jack Pettis & his Pets / Spanish Dream / Victor / 7.3.28 
Fats Waller & his Rhythm / Don’t Let It Bother You / Victor / 8.17.34 / vocal repartee with drummer Harry Dial
Dean Hudson & his Orchestra / Once in Love with Amy / Lang-Worth Transcription / 1948 / vocal = The Sherry Sisters 
Kenny Burrell / Weaver of Dreams / I’ll Buy You a Star/ Columbia / 1960

set 3
Joe Alexander / Blue Jubilee / Blues Jubilee / Jazzland / 6.20.60 
Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers / At the Jazz Corner of the World / Hi-Fly / Blue Note / live, Birdland 4.15.59 
Charlie Parker / Ornithology / Dial / Hollywood 3.28.46 
Tommy Dorsey & his Orchestra / Imagination / Victor / 3.25.40 / vocal = Frank Sinatra 
The Dixieaires / Keep Me with You / Gotham / late 1940s / with Tiny Grimes on guitar
Cal Bostic / Two Cities / CKPR – Lakehead Guest / Thunder Bay, Ontario 1964

set 4
Buddy Banks ‎/ Jazz de Chambre / You Go to My Head / Club Française du Disque 33 / Paris 10.28.54 / Jimmy Gourley g, Bob Dorough p, Buddy Banks b, Roy Haynes d 
Frank Socolow / Sounds by Socolow / How About You / Bethlehem / 11.56 / Socolow ts, as, Eddie Bert tb, Eddie Costa p, Sal Salvador g, Bill Takus b, Jimmy Campbell d 
Joe Venuti’s Rhythm Boys / To To Blues / Parlophone / 9.10.31 / Jimmy Dorsey cl, as, bari, Joe Venuti vln, Lennie Hayton p, cel, Eddie Lang g, Paul Graselli d 
King Cole Trio / I’ve Got the World on a String / Capitol / Hollywood 3.20.46 / / NKC p, voc, Oscar Moore g, Red Callender b
Gene Kelly & Vera-Ellen / Main Street / from the MGM movie On the Town / Hollywood 1949 
The Dixie-Aires / Movin’ Up King’s Highway / Exclusive / LA 2.49

last soulful song
Patti Drew / He’s the One I Love / Capitol / 1969

Lost & Found: How? (When My Playlist Belongs to You)

The great Curtis Mayfield on “the makings.”

Lost & Found, September 29, 2023, Angelynn Grant

intro: Little Sister / Somebody’s Watching You / Stone Flower / 1970

set 1
The Epsilons / Mind in a Bind / Hem / Washington, DC 1967
Billy Keene / Wishing and Hoping / Vault / LA 1968
Dandeliers / Walk On with Your Nose Up / Midas / Chicago 1967 / cha cha
The Admirations / Wait ’Til I Get to Know You / One-derful! / Chicago 1967 / sounding like the 5 Stairsteps
LaBrenda Ben / Just Be Yourself / Gordy / Detroit 1963 / with The Andantes / cha cha
Barbara West / Congratulations, Baby / Ronn Records / Shreveport 1967
The Love Potion / This Love / Kapp / 1969 / cha cha

bed
Leith Stevens & Stu Phillips / Soundtrack to the Columbia Pictures movie The Interns / Pitcher of Martinis / Colpix / 1962

set 2
Tutti Hill / He’s a Lover / ARock / 1964 / cha cha
Mary Wells / Sings My Guy / How? (When My Heart Belongs to You) / Motown / Detroit 1964 / cha cha
The Stoppers / Come Back / Jubilee / 1966 / cha cha
Diane Ray / My Summer Love (Is Heading for an Early Fall) / Mercury / 1963 / cha cha
Ketty Lester / Please Don’t Cry Anymore / RCA Victor / 1964 / cha cha

bed
David McCallum / Music: A Bit More of Me / Call Me / Capitol / 1967

set 3
Wee Willie Walker / I Don’t Want to Take a Chance / Goldwax [unissued] / Memphis 1967
Thee Midniters / Giving Up on Love / Whittier Records / LA 1966
Syl Johnson / Diamond in the Rough / Could I Be Falling in Love / Hi Records / Memphis 1974
The Spinners / There’s No One Like You / Atlantic / Philadelphia 1974
Jackie DeShannon / Medley: You Keep Me Hangin’ On; Hurt So Bad / Imperial / LA 1970

bed
Santi Latora / Mo'plen Bacharach [La Douce] / The Look of Love / Durium / 1970

set 4
Willie Tee / Reach Out for Me / Capitol / Hollywood 1970
James Phelps / The Look on Your Face / Apache / Chicago 1971
Gene Chandler & Barbara Acklin / Show Me the Way to Go / Brunswick / 1968
Black Heat / Black Heat / Time Is Going to Catch You / Atlantic / 1972
The Vel-Vetts / You Really Never Know Till It’s Over / Doré / LA 1966
Joyce Kennedy / Does Anybody Love Me / Blue Rock / Chicago 1965

bed
Little Milton / Friend of Mine [instrumental] / Glades / 1973

set 5
James Brown / Say It Loud – I’m Black and I'm Proud / Then You Can Tell Me Goodbye / King / 1968
James Dee & A Peace Of The Action & The Primettes / Jealous Over Love / Enrica / late-1960s
Henry Caldwell / A New World Is Just Beginning / Carnival / 1970
Curtis Mayfield / Curtis/Live! / The Makings of You / Curtom / recorded live at the Bitter End 1.71

bed
The Mustang / Dance to Swing Organ / Undergrad / Somerset / 1965

set 6
Syreeta / Syreeta / Keep Him Like He Is / McWest / LA 1972
The Natural Four / Heaven Right Here on Earth / Baby Come On / Curtom / 1975
Rufus featuring Chaka Khan / Sweet Thing / ABC Records / Chicago 1975
Lakeside / Something About That Woman / Solar / LA 1981

bed
Isaac Hayes / Tough Guys (soundtrack to Three Tough Guys) / Kidnapped / Enterprise (Stax) / 1974

set 7
Sebastian Williams / Get Your Point Over / Ovide / Houston 1969
The Four Shades / My World / Ronn / 1972
Crystal Motion / You’re My Main Squeeze / Sound Gems / Philadelphia 1975

last found soulful song
Major Lance / Sweet Music / Okeh / Chicago 11.27.63
Burt Bacharach / Nikki / A&M / Hollywood 1971

Oh, Chuck It (In a Playlist)

The sweets hands of Mr. Edison.

Coffeetime, September 22, 2023, Angelynn Grant

set 1
Hank Mobley / Curtain Call / Blue Note [unissued] / 8.18.57
Blue Mitchell / Big 6 / Brother ’Ball / Riverside / 7.2-3.58
The Bechet-Spanier Big Four / Sweet Lorraine / HRS / 3.28.40
Little Jack Little / I'm Going Shopping with You / Columbia / Hollywood 1.28.35
Goree Carter, his Guitar & his Rocking Rhythm Orchestra / Is It True / Freedom / Houston 1949
Mavis Rivers / We Remember Mildred Bailey / Someday Sweetheart / Vee-Jay / Las Vegas 1964 / Harry “Sweets” Edison t, Eric Dixon ts, Don Abney p & arr, Wyatt Ruther b, J.C. Heard d

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

set 2
Harold Mabern / Rakin’ and Scrapin’ / Such Is Life / Prestige / 12.23.68
The Jazztet & John Lewis / Featuring Art Farmer & Benny Golson / New York 19 / Argo / 12.20-21.60
The Three Keys / Mood Indigo / Columbia / 8.29.32
Adrian & his Tap Room Gang / Nagasaki / Victor / 6.14.35 / vocal = Putney Dandridge & ensemble
Julia Lee & her Boyfriends / Oh, Chuck It (In a Bucket) / Capitol / Kansas City 4.49 
Bobby Darin / Hello Dolly to Goodbye Charlie / Sunday in New York / Capitol / Hollywood 9.17.64

set 3
Stanley Turrentine / In Memory Of / Sunday in New York / Blue Note / 6.3.64
Willis Jackson / Cool "Gator" / A Smooth One / Prestige / 5.25.59
Eddie Davis & his Beboppers / Red Pepper / Savoy / 12.20.46
Mills Brothers / My Gal Sal / Decca / 9.13.34
Abbey Brown & his Cool Cats / Poor Simple Simon / Gem / LA 9.11.49 / vocal = Anita O’Day
Jerry Orbach / Off Broadway / Lazy Afternoon / MGM / 1962

set 4
Paul Smith / Fine, Sweet and Tasty / September Song / Tampa / Hollywood 11.13.53 
Cal Tjader / Tjader Plays Tjazz / A Minor Goof / Fantasy / Little Theater, Berkeley 6.6.55
Benny Carter & his Orchestra / Sunday Afternoon / RCA Victor / 7.26.52
King Cole Trio / All for You / Excelsior / Hollywood 10.11.42 / NKC p, voc, Oscar Moore g, Red Callender b
Anthony Newley / This is Tony Newley / I’ll Walk Beside You / London / London 1962
The Dixie-Aires / Time’s Winding Up / Exclusive / LA 2.49

last soulful song
The Masqueraders / The Truth Is Free / Stairway / Dallas 1972

Burt Bacharach / Nikki / A&M / Hollywood 1971

Tell Me Your Playlist and I Will Tell You Mine: Coffeetime Homebrew ep 166

Walter considers September over a pipe by the fire.

Coffeetime, September 15, 2023, Angelynn Grant

set 1
Louis Smith / Smithville / Wetu / Blue Note / 3.30.58 
John Coltrane / Giant Steps / Mr. P.C. / Atlantic / 4.5.59 
Duke Ellington & his Orchestra / Warm Valley / Victor / Chicago 10.17.40 
Harry Reser & his Orchestra / Just the Same / Okeh / 4.13.27 / vocal = Tom Stacks 
Chuck Willis / I Tried (To Get Along with You) / Okeh / 6.27.51 
Billie Holiday / Billie Holiday Sings / You Go to My Head / Clef / 3.26.52 

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

set 2
Marty Paich / I Get a Boot Out of You / Warm Valley / Warner Brothers / LA 7.2.59 
Lester Young & Harry “Sweets” Edison / Going for Myself / You’re Getting to Be a Habit with Me [alt] / Verve / 2.7.58 
Smith-Glamann Quintet / Poinciana / September Song / Bethlehem / 8.1.54 
Charley Straight & his Orchestra / Minor Gaff / Vocalion / Chicago 5.28.26
Midge Williams & her Jazz Jesters / In Any Language / Vocalion / 11.23.37 
Maggie Hathaway & her Bluesmen / Nobody’s Business What I Do / Black & White / LA 3.22.47  
Dick Haymes / Richard, The Lion-Hearted – Dick Haymes, That Is! / Playboy Theme / Warwick / 1960

set 3
Jack Wilson / Easterly Winds / Do It / Blue Note / 9.22.67 
Chico Hamilton / Chico Hamilton in Hi Fi / Topsy / Pacific Jazz / Hollywood 2.56 
Flip Phillips / Collates / Cheek to Cheek / Clef / 1952 
The Four Vagabonds / Heart of My Heart / Apollo / 7.47  
Jo Stafford / Walkin’ My Baby Back Home / Capitol / Hollywood 11.9.45 / with Paul Weston & his Orchestra
Billy Eckstine / Billy Eckstine’s Imagination / I Cover the Waterfront / EmArcy / 12.27.57 / with Pete Rugolo & his All Stars

set 4
Henry Mancini / Combo! / Playboy’s Theme / RCA Victor / Hollywood 6.60 / Johnny Williams harpsichord, Dick Nash tb, Larry Bunker on marimba, and cover design by Don Peters o
René Thomas / If I Had You / Barclay / Paris 1954 / Thomas g, André Ross ts, René Urtregger p, Benoît Quersin b, Jean-Louis Viale d
Walter Huston / September Song / Decca / 1944
King Cole Trio / That’s a Natural Fact / Capitol / Hollywood 8.28.47 / NKC p & voc, Oscar Moore g, Johnny Miller b
T-Bone Walker / She’s the No Sleepin’est Woman / Black & White / LA 12.18.47
Sammy Davis Jr & Buddy Rich / The Sounds of ’66 / Once in Love with Amy / Reprise / 12.66 / from musical (and movie) Where’s Charley? (1952) starring Ray Bolger, music & lyrics by Frank Loesser
The Bronzemen / Every Time I Feel the Spirit / Standard Transcription / Hollywood c. 9.39

last soulful song
The Manhattans / Love Is Breakin’ Out (All Over) / Carnival / 1969

Breezin’ Along with the Playlist: Coffeetime Homebrew ep 165

The amazing – and handsome, not that that matters – Mr. Pepper.

Coffeetime, September 8, 2023, Angelynn Grant

set 1
Dave Burns / Dave Burns / Straight Ahead / Vanguard / 6.62 / Burns t, Herbie Morgan ts, Kenny Barron p, Steve Davis b, Edgar Bateman d
Sonny Red / Breezing / Breezing / Jazzland / 11.3.60 / quotes Happy Days Are Here Again 
Edgar Hayes & his Orchestra / Help Me / Brunswick / 2.17.38 
Jean Goldkette & his Orchestra / In My Merry Oldsmobile / Victor / 5.23.27 / vocal = Stanley “Doc” Ryker sax, Howdy Quicksell bj, & Ray Lodwig t 
Hot Lips Page Trio / Evil Man’s Blues / Victor / 12.10.40 / Page t & Teddy Bunn g & voc, Ernest Hill b 
Barbara Lea / Lea in Love / Will I Find My Love Today / Prestige / 4.26.57 / [Johnny Windhurst tp,] Dick Cary p, [Ernie Caceres cl,] Al Casamenti g, Al Hall b, Osie Johnson d

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

set 2
Bucky Pizzarelli / Green Guitar Blues / The Summer Knows / Monmouth Evergreen / spring 1972 / Bucky [& Mary] Pizzarelli g, George Duvivier b, [Don Lamond d] 
Coleman Hawkins / Wrapped Tight / Indian Summer / Impulse! / spring 1965 
Ellis Larkins / Blue and Sentimental / Blue Moon / Decca / 1956 / Larkins p, Skeeter Best g, Joe Benjamin b, Jim Crawford d
Seattle Harmony Kings / Breezin’ Along with the Breeze / Victor / 8.2.26 
Mildred Bailey / That Ain’t Right / Victor / 2.20.47 / with Ellis Larkins Trio: Larkins p, Eugene Fields g, Beverly Peer b 
Wally Mercer / If You Don’t Mean Business / Trumpet / Jackson, Mississippi 10.19.54 
Bing Crosby / That’s What Life Is All About / Breezin’ Along with the Breeze / United Artists / London 2.75 

set 3
Leo Wright / Blues Shout / Indian Summer / Atlantic / 8.29.60 
Sonny Stitt / Now! / Lester Leaps In / Impulse! / 7.10.63 
Babe Russin / 5054 Whitsett / Keynote / LA 3.8.46 h
Larry Clinton & his Orchestra / Heart and Soul / Victor / 9.1.38 / vocal = Bea Wain 
The Four Buddies / My Summer’s Gone / Savoy / 1.13.51 / Leon “Larry” Harrison, lead tenor vocal; Gregory Carroll, 2nd tenor vocal; Bert Palmer, baritone vocal; Tommy Smith, bass vocal; with Harry Van Walls p, Rene Hall g, Carl Wilson b
Johnny Holiday / Holiday for Lovers / Between an Old Love and a New Love / Mode / Hollywood 9.57 / with Marty Paich Octet: Paich cel, [Herb Geller as & cl, Ronnie Lang bs & cl], Bob Enevoldsen tb, Vince De Rosa fh, Jack Sheldon t, Max Bennett b, Mel Lewis d

set 4
Art Pepper / The Return of Art Pepper / Pepper Returns / Jazz: West / Hollywood 8.6.56 / Pepper as, Jack Sheldon t, Russ Freeman p, Leroy Vinnegar b, Shelly Manne d 
Bud Shank and Bob Cooper / Blowin’ Country / Steve Allen Theme / Pacific Jazz / LA 2.18.58 / Bud Shank as, Bob Cooper ts, Claude Williamson p, Don Prell b, Chuck Flores d 
Gus Viseur / Chansons de Paris / Paris je t’aime (I Love Paris) [Cole Porter] / Barclay / Paris 5.55 / Viseur accordion, Boulou Ferré g, Roger Paraboschi d, others unknown
King Cole Trio / How Does It Feel / Capitol Transcription / Hollywood 4.11.46 / NKC p & voc, Oscar Moore g, Johnny Miller b
Beny Moré / Paré… Que Llego el Bárbaro [Stop… The Barbarian Has Arrived] / Como Arrullo de Palma [Like the Lullaby of the Palm) / Discuba / Cuba 1958
Little Milton [Campbell] / Blind Man / Checker / Chicago 1963
Golden Gate Quartet / Do Unto Others / Columbia / 10.47

last soulful song
Ann Peebles / This Is Ann Peebles / Make Me Yours / Hi Records / Memphis 1968

Gravels in my Playlist: Coffeetime Homebrew ep 164

Lighting it up with Cy and Charlie!

Coffeetime, September 1, 2023, Angelynn Grant

set 1
Billy Mitchell / This Is Billy Mitchell / Automation / Smash / Chicago 10.30.62 
Lou Donaldson / Swing and Soul / Groove Junction / Blue Note / 6.9.57 
Benny Goodman & his Orchestra / Jam Session / Victor / 11.5.36 
Irene Taylor / I Did Wanta, But I Don’t Wanta Now / Okeh / Dallas 9.25 / with Jack Gardner’s Orchestra 
Charles Brown & his Band / Soothe Me / Aladdin / New Orleans 9.4.56 / with Ernie Freeman’s Combo: Freeman p, Irving Ashby g, Joe Comfort b, Ray Martinez d 
Al “Cake” Wichard Sextet / Gravels in My Pillow / Modern / LA 12.47 / vocal = Duke Henderson; Wichard d
Sarah Vaughan / The Divine One / Somebody Else’s Dream / Roulette / 10.60 

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

set 2
Jimmy Forrest / [Black Forrest] / These Foolish Things / [Delmark] / Chicago 12.59 
Wardell Gray / Sweet Lorraine / New Jazz / 11.11.49 
Slim Gaillard Trio / Tip Light / MGM / 12.12.49 / Gaillard g, rest unknown
Phil Ohman & Victor Arden / Manhattan / Brunswick / 11.11.25 / Ohman p & Arden bj, with the Regent Club Orchestra 
Chick Bullock & his Levee Loungers / There’s a Cabin in the Pines / Perfect / 4.13.31
Marlene Dietrich / You Go to My Head / Decca / Hollywood 12.15.39 / with Victor Young & his Orchestra 
Frankie Laine / On the Sunny Side of the Street / Mercury / 1946 / with Carl Fischer’s Swingtet

set 3
Frank Foster / Soul Outing! / Chiquito Loco / Prestige / 7.11.66 
Lee Morgan / The Best Of Birdland: Volume 1 / Minor Strain / Roulette / 6.60 / Morgan t, Wayne Shorter ts, Bobby Timmons p, Jimmy Rowser b, Art Taylor d; Symphony Sid’s series for Roulette
Sir Charles Thompson & his All Stars / Tunis / Apollo / 1947 
Una Mae Carlisle / Blitzkrieg Baby (You Can’t Bomb Me) / Bluebird / 3.10.41 / Shad Collins tp, Lester Young ts, Clyde Hart p, John Collins g, Nick Fenton b, Doc West d
The Charioteers / On the Sunny Side of the Street / Columbia / 6.3.47
Bobby Short / Bobby Short / Bedelia / Atlantic / 1956

set 4
Shorty Rogers & his Giants / Cool and Crazy / Chiquito Loco / RCA Victor / LA 4.2.53 / so many cool West Coast players 
Zoot Sims / In Hollywood / Toot No. 2 / New Jazz / 1954 / Sims ts, Stu Williamson t, valve tb, Kenny Drew p, Ralph Pena b, Jimmy Pratt d
King Cole Trio / The Man I Love / Capitol / Hollywood 1.17.44 / NKC p, Oscar Moore g, Johnny Miller b
King Cole Trio / I Tho’t You Ought to Know / Capitol / Hollywood 5.23.45
Cy Coleman / If My Friends Could See Me Now / If My Friends Could See Me Now / Columbia / 1967 / composed by Coleman, lyrics by Dorothy Fields; for Broadway musical Sweet Charity 
Harmonizing Four / Farther Along / Vee-Jay / 1957

last soulful song
Brenton Wood / Baby You Got It / Gimme Little Sign / Double Shot / Hollywood 1967