Playlist in C Sharp Minor, Op. 3, No. 2: Coffeetime Homebrew ep 172

Lovely Leslie  giving the thumbs up to handsome Jack Sperling.

Coffeetime, January 26, 2024, Angelynn Grant

set 1
Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers / Golden Boy / Yes I Can / Colpix / 1963 
Blue Mitchell / New Blue Horns / Studio B / Riverside / 1.5.59 / from the session that was released as Out of the Blue 
Teddy Wilson & his Orchestra / I’ve Found a New Baby / Brunswick / 6.1.37 
Walter Barnes & his Royal Creolians / My Kinda Love (One Way to Paradise) / Brunswick / Chicago 12.14.28
Glen Gray Casa Loma Orchestra / Why Can’t I Find Somebody to Love / Brunswick / 9.19.33 / vocal = Kenny Sargent
Bull Moose Jackson / Keep Your Big Mouth Shut / Super Disc / 1947 
Nancy Wilson / Lush Life / (Ah, the Apple Trees) When the World Was Young / Capitol / Hollywood 5.67 / featuring John Collins g 

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

set 2
Bill Evans / The Soul of Jazz Piano [Everybody Digs Bill Evans] / Peace Piece / Riverside / 12.15.58 / Evans p, Sam Jones b, Philly Joe Jones d
Lee Konitz / Very Cool / Stairway to the Stars / Verve / 5.12.57 
Eddie Lang / Prelude in C Sharp Minor, Op. 3, No. 2 (Rachmaninoff) / Okeh / 5.26.27 / with Arthur Schutt p
Tiny Parham & his Musicians / Bombay / Victor / Chicago 10.26.29 
Ozzie Nelson & his Orchestra / The Kid in the Three-Cornered Pants / World Broadcasting Systems (unissued) / 3.16.37 / written for Ozzie & Harriet by Lewis Harris & John Jacob Loeb for baby David Nelson
Harry James & his Orchestra / Baby Blues / Columbia / Hollywood 4.11.51 / vocal = Toni Harper (not quite 14 years old)
Vikki Carr (Florencia Bisenta De Casillas Martinez Cardona) / Intimate Excitement / Mas Que Nada / Pickwick [Liberty] / 1967 / she sings this in Spanish, not Portuguese which we’re more used to hearing from others (like composer Jorge Ben)

set 3
Harold Vick / Steppin’ Out! / Trimmed in Blue / Blue Note / 5.27.63 
Sonny Stitt / Rearin’ Back / Queen / Argo / Chicago 9.24.62 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rearin'_Back
Oscar Pettiford / E-Lag / Vogue / 3.21.54 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oscar_Pettiford_Sextet
The Cabineers / Lost / Prestige / 7.2.51 / with the Mercer Ellington Quartet 
Guy Lombardo & his Royal Canadians / In a Little Book Shop / Decca / 11.5.47 / vocal = Don Rodney
Bing Crosby / Say It Isn’t So / soundtrack to Paramount movie Blue Skies, but not used in final movie / Hollywood fall 1945

set 4
Stan Getz / Stan Getz & the Oscar Peterson Trio / Pennies from Heaven / Verve / Hollywood 10.10.57 / Getz ts, Oscar Peterson p, Herb Ellis g, Ray Brown b 
Buddy Collette / Buddy’s Best / Soft Touch / Dooto / Hollywood 2.17.58 / Collette fl [as, ts, cl] fl, Gerald Wilson tr, Al Viola g, Wilfred Middlebrooks b, Earl Palmer d
Timmie Rogers & his All Star Orchestra / Daddy-O / Regis / 2.26.45 / Don Byas ts 
Leslie Uggams / Fascinating Rhythm; Slap That Bass / live, NBC TV: The Dean Martin Show / Burbank 1.12.67 / with Jack Sperling d 
Nat King Cole / Nat King Cole at The Sands / My Kinda Love / Capitol / live, Sands Hotel, Las Vegas 1.14.60 / NKC voc, John Collins g, Charlie Harris b, Lee Young d, and orchestra conducted by Antonio Morelli 
Golden Gate Quartet / Lord I Am Tired and I Want to Go Home / Mercury / 4.49

last soulful song
Roddie Joy / He’s So Easy to Love / Red Bird / 1965

You’re the Only Playlist in the Next World for Me

Shirley think how dreamy Bob (YES! Bob Hope!) was in the way back!

Coffeetime, January 12, 2024, Angelynn Grant

set 1
Johnny Griffin / The Little Giant / The Message / Riverside / 8.4-5.59 
Joe Gordon / Lookin’ Good! / You’re the Only Girl in the Next World for Me / Contemporary / LA 7.11, 12 & 18.61 
Napoleon's Emperors / My Kinda Love / X [Victor] / 5.14.29 
Whispering Jack Smith / Me and My Shadow / Victor / 4.28.27 / with Dave Dreyer on piano
Shirley Ross & Bob Hope / Two Sleepy People / soundtrack of the Paramount movie Thanks for the Memory / Hollywood 1938 / in memory of Bruce Hambro
Johnny Moore’s Three Blazers / Fire, Fire, Fire / RCA Victor [unissued] / LA 2.49 / vocal = Lee Barnes
Carmen McRae / Book of Ballads / Please Be Kind / Kapp / 1958

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

set 2
Sonny Criss / Portrait of Sonny Criss / God Bless the Child / Prestige / 3.23.67
Lester Young / The Man I Love / Clef / Hollywood spring 1946
Bernie Leighton / Piano Contrasts / I See Your Face Before Me / EmArcy / 8.9.46 
Golden Gate Quartet / Carolina in the Morning / Bluebird / Charlotte, NC 1.24.38
Mae West / Slow Down / Mezzotone / 1947 / with Joseph Chernivasky Orchestra
Les McCann / Sings / I Cried for You / Pacific Jazz / Hollywood 8.61 / with orchestra arranged & directed by Gerald Wilson / RIP McCann

set 3
Les Spann / Gemini / Smile / Jazzland / 12.16.60
Jimmy Smith / Softly as a Summer Breeze / It Could Happen to You / Blue Note / 10.14.58
Harry James & his Orchestra / I’ll Buy That Dream / Columbia / 1945 / vocal = Kitty Kallen
Delta Rhythm Boys / St. Louis Blues; Ev’y Time We Say Goodbye (flip side, with celeste!) / RCA Victor / 4.24.47
Johnny Hartman / Songs from the Heart / I See Your Face Before Me / Bethlehem / 10.55 

set 4
Gerry Mulligan / Carson City Stage / Pacific Jazz / LA 2.24.53 
Russ Garcia / Four Horns and a Lush Life / Lover Come Back to Me / Bethlehem / Hollywood 11.14.55
King Cole Trio / Two Against One / Standard Transcription / 2.39 / NKC p & celeste, Oscar Moore g, Wesley Prince b
Margaret Whiting / A Tree in the Meadow / Capitol / Hollywood 5.25.48 / with Frank DeVol & his Orchestra / for Jim in Dedham
King Cole Trio / Undecided / Standard Transcription / 4.39 / NKC p, Oscar Moore g, Wesley Prince b
Esther Phillips / Burnin’ / Don’t Let Me Lose this Dream / Atlantic / live at Freddie Jett’s Pied Piper, LA 1970
Golden Gate Quartet / Lead Me On and On / Bluebird / Charlotte, NC 1.24.38

last soulful song
Major Lance / You’ll Want Me Back / Okeh / Chicago 1966

Playlist Petit Playlist: Coffeetime Homebrew ep 171

Coffeetime, January 5, 2024, Angelynn Grant

set 1
Grant Green / Nigeria / The Song Is You / Blue Note [unissued] / 1.13.62 
Gil Mellé / Gil’s Guests / Sixpence / Prestige / 8.24.56 / Kenny Dorham tp, Don Butterfield tuba, Hal McKusick as, Mellé bs, Joe Cinderella g, Vinnie Burke b, Ed Thigpen d
Glenn Miller & his Orchestra / Falling Leaves / Bluebird / 9.3.40 
Leo Reisman & his Orchestra / At a Carnival in Venice / Brunswick / 1937 / vocal = Lee Sullivan
Little Esther / I'm a Bad, Bad Girl / Federal / 3.21.51 / duet with Mel Walker; with Johnny Otis’s Orchestra (listed on label as Earle Warren Orchestra)
Ella Fitzgerald / A Sunday Kind of Love / Decca / 3.19.47 / with vocals by the Andy Love Quintet 

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

set 2
Bobby Timmons / Workin’ Out / This Is All I Ask / Prestige / 10.21.64 
Urbie Green / East Coast Jazz/6 / On Green Dolphin Street / Bethlehem / 1.19.55 / celeste! 
Bill Evans / Interplay / When You Wish Upon a Star / Riverside / 7.16,17.62 
Ken “Goof” Moyer’s Novelty Trio / Mellophone Stomp / Domino / 11.19.26
Rudy Vallée / When Winter Comes / Decca / 6.12.39
Myra Taylor / Take It Easy Greasy / Mercury / 1946 / with Jimmy Keith’s Orchestra
B.B. King / Why Do Everything Happen to Me / Kent / LA 1958

set 3
Tina Brooks / Back to the Tracks / The Blues and I / Blue Note [unissued] / 10.20.60 
Les Jazz Modes / Les Jazz Modes / Town and Country / Dawn / 6.12.56 / Charlie Rouse ts, Julius Watkins fr h, Gildo Mahones p, Paul Chambers b, Ron Jefferson d
Tommy Dorsey & his Orchestra / Annie Laurie / Victor / 2.3.38 / vocal = “Quartet”
Bob Crosby & his Orchestra / Fools Rush In / Decca / 3.18.40 / vocal = Marion Mann 
Sam Cooke / Sam Cooke at the Copa / When I Fall in Love / RCA Victor / 7.7 & 8. 64 

set 4
Shelly Manne / Son of a Gunn!! / Goofin’ at the Coffee House / Contemporary / LA 1.19 & 20.59 
Marty Paich / I Get a Boot Out of You / Love for Sale / Warner Brothers / LA 6.30.59 
King Cole Trio / Russian Lullaby / Davis & Schwegler Transcription / Hollywood 2.39 / NKC p, Oscar Moore g, Wesley Prince b (played it a few weeks ago!)
Maxene Johnson / I’m a Perfect Fool Over You / Excelsior / Hollywood 7.22.40 / with King Cole & his Swing Trio (aka King Cole Swingsters): NKC p, Oscar Moore g, Wesley Prince b
Robert Clary & Eartha Kitt / New Faces of 1952 / Bal Petit Bal / RCA Victor / 1952 
Brook Benton / Songs I Love to Sing / Fools Rush In (Where Angels Fear to Tread) / Mercury / 1960 
Soul Stirrers / Jesus Gave Me Water / Specialty / LA 3.1.51

last soulful song
Four Tops / Keeper of the Castle / Ain’t No Woman (Like the One I’ve Got) / ABC Dunhill / LA 1972