Friday, October 18, 2024

I’m Gonna Paper All My Walls with My Playlist

The Mills Brothers and Dean Martin all in black suits with bow ties singing, smiling, and swaying whlie they sing.
Any excuse to enjoy Dean and The Mills Brothers.

Coffeetime, October 18, 2024, Angelynn Grant

set 1
Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers / [Ritual] / Exhibit A / Pacific Jazz [unissued] / 2.11.57
Chet Baker / In New York / Hotel 49 / Riverside / 9.58
Dorothy Carless / Heart and Soul / Columbia / Abbey Road, London 10.25.38 / piano = Billy Mayerl; song by Hoagy Carmichael & Frank Loesser
Cats & the Fiddle / If I Dream of You / Bluebird / 1.20.41 / first session with Tiny Grimes 
Sarah Vaughan / The Lonely Hours / Solitude / Roulette / 1963 / arranged by Benny Carter

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

set 2
Sonny Criss / Jazz USA / These Foolish Things / Imperial / LA spring 1956
Herbie Mann & Buddy Collette / Flute Fraternity / Nancy with the Laughing Face / Mode / Hollywood 6.57 / Jimmy Rowles on celeste!
Victor Feldman / Merry Olde Soul / Serenity / Riverside / 1.61
Tiny Grimes & his Rocking Highlanders / Blue Harlem / Atlantic / 12.29.47 / George Kelly on celeste!
Cleo Brown / You’re a Heavenly Thing / Decca / 3.12.35
Elisabeth Welch / These Foolish Things & A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square / HMV / London 10.14.40
Roy Brown & his Mighty-Mighty Men / Good Man Blues / DeLuxe / 6.15.50

set 3
Kenny Burrell / Man at Work / Just A-Sittin’ and A-Rockin’ / Cadet / live at The Village Vanguard 1966
Tadd Dameron / Mating Call / Gnid / Prestige / 11.30.56
Tiny Grimes & his Rocking Highlanders / Jumpin’ at Gleason’s / Atlantic / 3.16.49 / overdubbed audience applause
(The Three) Boswell Sisters / My Future Just Passed / Okeh / 10.3.30
Tommy Dorsey & his Orchestra / For You / V-Disc 33A [Victor] / 1.20.41 / vocal = Jo Stafford
Earl Coleman / Love Songs / Manhattan Serenade / Atlantic / 1968

set 4
Art Pepper / The Return of Art Pepper / Pepper Returns / Jazz: West / LA 1956
Victor Feldman / Suite Sixteen / Big Top / Contemporary / London 9.21.55
Mildred Bailey / I Don’t Want to Miss Mississippi / RCA Victor / 2.20.46 / with the Ellis Larkins Trio: Larkins p, Eugene Fields g, Beverly Peer b
Dean Martin / I’m Gonna Paper All My Walls with Your Love Letters / Capitol / Hollywood 4.10.50 / with Paul Weston & his Dixie Eight
Nat King Cole / Smile! / Day In, Day Out / Capitol / Hollywood 11.20.61 
The Trumpeteers / Packing Up / Score / WCAO Studios, Baltimore 9.12.47

last soulful song
The Hytones / Bigger and Better / A-Bet / 1967