Friday, September 22, 2023

Oh, Chuck It (In a Playlist)

Screenshot up very close to Harry "Sweets" Edison's hands while he plays his trumpet in a black and white filmed concert in England in 1964.
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