Rock My Playlist Away

Coffeetime, October 4, 2013, Angelynn Grant

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

set 1

Prestige All-Stars / Interplay for 2 Trumpets and 2 Tenors / Interplay / Prestige / 3.22.57 

Donald Byrd & Gigi Gryce / Jazz Lab / Blue Concept / Columbia / 3.13.57 

Tram, Bix and Lang / For No Reason at All in C / Okeh / 5.13.27

Paul Whiteman & his Orchestra / That’s My Weakness Now / Columbia / 6.17.28 / vocal = Bing Crosby, Harry Barris, Al Rinker

Johnny Moore’s Three Blazers / This Is One Time, Baby (You Ain’t Gonna Two Time Me) / RCA Victor / LA 1949 / vocal = Lee Barnes

Peggy Lee / In the Name of Love / Shangri-La / Capitol / Hollywood 8.64

set 2

Charles McPherson / The Quintet/Live! / I Can’t Get Started / Prestige / live at The Five Spot 10.13.66 

Bob Enevoldsen / Smorgasbord / My Ideal / Liberty / Hollywood / 11.25, 29.55 

Morris Lane / Stairway to the Stars / Coral / 5.15.52

Don Redman & his Orchestra / I’m Playing Solitaire / Victor / 12.6.38 / vocal = Quentin Jackson

Miss Rhapsody [Viola Wells] / The Night Before Judgement Day / Savoy / 5.15.45 / duet with Harold Underhill

The Marquees / Rock My Blues Away / Gotham [unissued] / mid-1950s

Jimmy Smith / Ain’t That Love / Blue Note / 10.14.58 / vocal = Bill Henderson

set 3

Herbie Mann's Californians / Great Ideas of Western Mann / Lady Bird / Riverside / LA 7.3.57 

Milt Jackson Sextet / Sweet and Lovely / Savoy / Chicago 2.48 

The Three Keys / Rasputin (That Highfalutin' Lovin' Man) / Brunswick / 4.6.33

Jane Froman / Boy! What Love Has Done to Me! / Columbia / 1941 

Earl Coleman with Sonny Rollins / Tour de Force / My Ideal / Prestige / 12.7.56 

set 4

Richie Kamuca / Jazz Erotica [also issued as West Coast Jazz in Hi Fi] / The Things We Did Last Summer / Hi Fi Jazz / LA 5.26.57 

Stan Getz / ’S Wonderful / Roost / 12.10.50 

J.J. Johnson & Kai Winding / Kai and Jay, Bennie Green with Strings / Wind Bag / Prestige / 12.3.54 

Noel Coward / Noel Coward New York / I Wonder What Happened to Him (Indian Army Officer) / Columbia / 1956

Betty Everett / I’ll Be There / One-derful! / 1963

The Southern Sons / One Day When the Lord Will Call Me / Victor / 8.28.42

last soulful song

The Hytones / Bigger and Better / A-Bet / 1967

Oh! You Sweet Playlist

Coffeetime, September 27, 2013, Angelynn Grant

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

set 1

Dizzy Gillespie / Something Old, Something New / November Afternoon / Philips / 4.25.63

Jerome Richardson / Midnight Oil / Minorally / New Jazz / 10.10.58 

Duke Ellington & his Orchestra / Things Ain’t What They Used to Be / V-Disc 315B / 11.9.43

Secco's Gitanos / Three Little Words / Decca / Casino van Hamdorff, Laren, Netherlands 3.37

Johnny Otis Band / Gee Baby / Savoy / LA 1.5.51 / vocal = Mel Walker 

Morgana King / Let Me Love You / Mad About Him, Sad Without Him, How Can I Be Glad Without Him Blues / United Artists / 7.58

set 2

Teddy Edwards / Nothin' But the Truth! / But Beautiful / Prestige / 12.13.66 

Urbie Green / [Slidin’ Swing] / I Got It Bad and That Ain’t Good / Vanguard [Jazztone] / 8.17.54 

Fats Navarro / Jazz at the Philharmonic / The Things We Did Last Summer / Carnegie Hall 1949 

Billy Banks / Oh! You Sweet Thing / Victor / 8.18.32 / with members of the Mills Blue Rhythm Band

Delta Rhythm Boys / Georgia on My Mind / transcription / 1941

Gene Kelly & Georges Guetary / soundtrack to American in Paris / S’Wonderful / Warner Brothers / Hollywood 7.25.50

set 3

Milt Jackson / The Jazz Skyline / Lover / Savoy / 1.23.56 

Oscar Pettiford / South Pacific Jazz / Oh Lady Be Good (Guamania) / Savoy / USO tour, Guam 1.17.52 

The Charioteers / So Long / transcription / 1942

June Christy  / Hey, Lawdy Papa (47th Street Jive) / Capitol radio transcription / Hollywood 12.45 / with The Kentones 

Johnny Hartman / John Coltrane and Johnny Hartman / Autumn Serenade / Impulse! / 3.7.63 

set 4

Buddy Collette / Buddy Collette’s Swinging Shepherds / The Funky Shepherds / EmArcy / LA 3.7.58 

Barney Kessel / Music to Listen to Barney Kessel By / Cheerful Little Earful / Contemporary / 10.15.56 

Oscar Moore / The Oscar Moore Quartet with Carl Perkins / Moonlight in Vermont / Tampa / LA 1954

Jerome Richardson / (Follow the Sun On) Highway 101 / Oakland 1945

Frank Sinatra / The Things We Did Last Summer / Columbia / Hollywood 7.24.46 

Jackie DeShannon / This Is Jackie DeShannon / What the World Needs Now Is Love / Imperial / LA 3.17.65

The Trumpeteers / Don’t You See / CBS radio broadcast / 5.9.50

last (soulful) song

Joe Bataan / Singin’ Some Soul / Crystal Blue Persuasion / Fania / 1971

A Playlist is a Sometime Thing

Coffeetime, September 20, 2013, Angelynn Grant

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

set 1

Kenny Dorham & the Jazz Prophets / Volume 1 / The Prophet / ABC-Paramount / 4.4.56 

Kenny Drew / Talkin’ & Walkin’ / Hidden Channel / jazz:west / Hollywood 12.55 

Sam Coslow / You’re a Real Sweetheart / Victor / 8.14.28 

Lil Green / My Mellow Man / Bluebird / Chicago 1.21.41 

Tina Louise / It's Time for Tina / How Long Has This Been Going On / Concert Hall / 1957

set 2

Benny Golson / Benny Golson and the Philadelphians / Thursday’s Theme / United Artists / 11.17.58 

Red Garland / Volume 1 / Prestige Moodsville / Softly Baby / 12.11.59 / with Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis 

J.C. Higginbotham / Weary Land Blues / Blue Note / 4.7.39 

Ruth Etting / A Poor Ex-Wife / radio broadcast / Hollywood 1930

Cab Calloway & his Cab Jivers / Your Voice / Bluebird / Chicago 8.18.49

Dean Martin / September Song / live broadcast, The Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis Show on NBC-TV / 7.26.49  

Chuck Willis / Bless her Heart / Columbia / 1.26.55

set 3

Milt Jackson / Bags Meets Wes! / S.K.J. / Riverside / 12.19.61 

Wardell Gray / Bernie’s Tune / Xanadu: personal recording: Bob Andrews Archive / live, The Haig, Hollywood 9.9.52 

Benny Goodman & his Orchestra / Feelin’ High and Happy / RCA Victor / 4.22.38 / vocal = Martha Tilton

The Prisonaires / I Know / Sun / Memphis 10.17.53 

Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong / Ella and Louis Again / Autumn in New York / Verve / LA 7.23.57 

set 4

Bud Shank and Bob Cooper / Blowin' Country / Steve Allen Theme / Pacific Jazz / LA 2.18-19.58

Steve Allen / Allen’s All Stars / Velvet Eyes / Mercury / live at Joe Pasternak's house, Hollywood 3.24.58 

Tom Glazer & Dottie Evans / Energy & Motion / E-lec-tri-city / Motivation Records / 1961 / with Tony Mottola & Orchestra

Sammy Davis Jr. / Porgy and Bess / A Woman Is a Sometime Thing / Decca / LA 10.28.58 

Bill Landford & the Landfordaires / Troubled, Lord I’m Troubled / Columbia / 12.49

last (soulful) song

Archie Bell & the Drells / Go for What You Know / Atlantic / Philadelphia 11.1.68

Think a Little Playlist

Coffeetime, September 13, 2013, Angelynn Grant

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

set 1

Sonny Clark / Leapin’ and Lopin’ / Melody for C [alt take] / Blue Note / 11.13.61 

George Wallington / Jazz for the Carriage Trade / Together We Wail / Prestige / 1.20.56 

Hal Kemp & his Orchestra / Nuts About Mutts / radio transcription / 1934 / vocal = Horace Kirby “Saxie” Dowell

Buck and Bubbles / Breakfast in Harlem / Columbia / London 10.5.36

Laurel Watson / Honey in a Hurry / Apollo / 10.15.45 / with the Tab Smith Sextette

Teri Thornton / Devil May Care / Detour Ahead / Riverside / 12.23.60 

set 2

Sonny Criss / Crisscraft / All Night Long / Muse / Hollywood 2.24.75 

John Coltrane / The Coltrane Legacy / Untitled Original (To Her Ladyship) / Atlantic / 5.25.61 

Blind Willie Dunn aka Eddie Lang & Lonnie Johnson / Blue Room / Okeh / 1929 

The Ramblers / Chinatown, My Chinatown / Decca / London 11.9.32 / vocals = Eddy Meenk, Wim Poppink, & Jac Pet

Little Esther / Hollerin’ and Screamin’ / Federal / LA 7.25.52 

Chuck Jackson / Soul Brother’s Twist / Wand / live, Apollo Theater (probable) 1965

set 3

Max Roach [Booker Little] / Award-Winning Drummer [Jazz Series, Vol. 8] / Gandolfo’s Bounce / Time / 11.4.58 

Stanley Turrentine / Stan "The Man" Turrentine / Stolen Sweets / Time / 1959

Charlie Parker / The Genius of Charlie Parker / Klaunstance [original take 1] / Savoy / Detroit 12.21.47 

Eddy Howard & his Orchestra / Words of Love / radio broadcast transcription / live, Aragon Ballroom, Chicago 12.5.45

The Ravens / It’s the Talk of the Town / National / 1.50 

Sammy Davis, Jr / Sammy Davis, Jr Sings, Laurindo Almeida Plays / Two Different Worlds / Reprise / Las Vegas 6.11.66 

set 4

Hampton Hawes / Four! / Love Is Just Around the Corner / Contemporary / LA 1.27.58 

Benny Carter & his Orchestra / Further Definitions / Doozy / Impulse! / 11.15.61 

Andy Iona & The Islanders / Summer Time Girl / radio transcription / Hollywood spring 1939 / vocal = Hilo Trio

Mae West / I Want You, I Need You / Brunswick / Hollywood 10.7.33

Sam Cooke / For Sentimental Reasons / Keen / Hollywood 1957

The Soul Stirrers / I’m So Happy in the Service of the Lord / Specialty / Hollywood 7.10.53

last (soulful) song:

Barbara Lewis / Think a Little Sugar / Atlantic / Chicago 1962 / with the Dells

Ain't That Just Like a Playlist

Coffeetime, September 6, 2013, Angelynn Grant

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

set 1

Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers / 1958: Paris Olympia / Justice / Fontana / live, Paris 12.17.58 

Nat Adderley & the Big Sax Section / That's Right! / You Leave Me Breathless / Riverside / 8.9.60 

Reb Spikes’ Majors & Minors / My Mammy’s Blues / Columbia / LA 10.15.27 

Geraldo & his Orchestra / Two Sleepy People / HMV / London 12.3.38 / vocal = Al Bowly

Ben Smith / Blackstick Boogie / Apollo / 10.46

Dinah Washington / The Swingin’ Miss “D” / I’ll Close My Eyes / EmArcy / 12.6.56 / with Quincy Jones & his Orchestra 

set 2

Shelly Manne / Shelly Manne & his Men at the Manne-Hole, volume 1 / How Could It Happen to a Dream / Contemporary / live, Shelly’s Manne-Hole, Hollywood 3.3-5.61 

Hal McKusick / Bird Feathers / Don’t Worry ’Bout Me / Prestige / 12.27.57 

Paul Desmond / Paramount movie Advise and Consent / Advise and Consent / RCA Victor / 3.15.62 with overdubbed solo recorded 3.19.62

The Comedian Harmonists / Ah, How Is It Possible! (Ach wie ist’s möglich denn?) / Electrola / Berlin 1.9.33

Louis Jordan & his Tympany Five / Ain’t That Just Like a Woman (They’ll Do It Every Time) / Decca / LA 9.46 

Mabel Mercer / Merely Marvelous / You Fascinate Me So / Atlantic / 1.11.60 / with The Jimmy Lyon Trio 

set 3

Al Casey / Buck Jumpin' / Rosetta / Prestige Swingville / 3.7.60 

Slide Hampton Orchestra / Well, You Needn’t / Epic / 4.9.62 

Charlie Parker / Sippin’ at Bells [first take 3/alt take 4] / Savoy / 8.14.47 

Mildred Bailey / Wham (Re-Bop-Boom-Ram) / Columbia / 1.5.40 / duet with Roy Eldridge

The 5 Red Caps / Tuscaloosa / Beacon / LA 7.43 

Jimmy Witherspoon / Spoon / It Only Happens Once / Reprise / LA 1961

set 4

Buddy Collette / Man of Many Parts / Slappy’s Tune / Contemporary / LA 2.13.56 

Teddy Charles / On Campus: Ivy League Jazz Concert / Too Close for Comfort / Bethlehem / live, Yale 11.21.59 

Paul Smith / Fine, Sweet and Tasty / September Song / Tampa / Hollywood 11.13.53 

Walter Huston / from movie Knickerbocker Holiday / September / United Artists / Hollywood 1944 

Edward Winter / Original Broadway Cast Album for Promises, Promises / Wanting Things / United Artists / 1968

Swan Silvertones / Move Up / Vee Jay / Chicago 12.57

last soulful song

Belita Woods / That’s When I’ll Stop Loving You / Karen / Detroit 7.69 

Jody's Got Your Playlist

Coffeetime, August 30, 2013, Angelynn Grant

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

set 1

Hank Mobley / Mobley’s Second Message / The Latest / Prestige / 7.27.56 

Horace Silver / Further Explorations by the Horace Silver Quintet / Moon Rays / Blue Note / 1.13.58 

Henry King & his Hotel Pierre Orchestra / It’s Only a Paper Moon / Vocalion / 9.11.33 / vocal = Dick Robertson

Bixie Crawford / I Got Your Water On / King [unissued] / LA 1949 / with Buddy Banks Sextet 

Ella Fitzgerald / Ella and Her Fellas / Would You Like to Take a Walk (Sump’n Good’ll Come from That) / Decca / 1951 / duet with Louis Armstrong; with Dave Barbour & his Orchestra

set 2

Eddie “Lockjaw” Davis / Cookbook, volume 3 / I’m Just a Lucky So and So / Prestige / 12.5.58 

Sonny Clark / Sonny Clark Trio / I’ll Remember April / Blue Note / 11.13.57 

The Guitars, Inc / Soft and Subtle / Nature Boy / Warner Brothers / LA 1959 

California Ramblers / Lazy Weather / Columbia / 5.26.27 / vocal = Irving Kaufman

Helen Forrest / Everybody Knew but Me / Decca / Hollywood 11.19.45 / with Les Paul & his Trio

Arthur Prysock / There Goes the Mailman / Peacock / Houston late 1956 

The Spaniels / Everyone’s Laughing / Vee Jay / 3.12.57 

set 3

Prestige Blues-Swingers / Outskirts of Town / I’m Gonna Move to the Outskirts of Town / Prestige / 8.29.58 

Les Cinq Modernes / Continental Jazz / Alouette / Somerset / 1960

Fats Navarro / Nostalgia / Fats Blows / Savoy / 12.5.47 

Alvino Rey & his Orchestra / I’m in the Mood for Love / radio transcription / 1946 / vocal = Jo Anne Ryan

Bill Johnson & his Musical Notes / Shorty’s Got to Go / Victor / 3.5.47 

Beny Moré / Rezo en la Noche / RCA Victor / Havana 1958

set 4

Art Pepper / Art Pepper + Eleven / Four Brothers / Contemporary / LA 5.12.59 

Billy Taylor / Billy Taylor with Four Flutes / How About You? / Riverside / 7.24.59 

Paul Smith / Fine, Sweet and Tasty / Got a Penny / Tampa / Hollywood 11.13.53

Wini Brown / The Sun’s Gonna Shine / National [unissued take 1] / 8.1.49 

Gene Pitney / Gene Pitney’s Big Sixteen, Volume 2 / Fool Killer / Musicor / LA 1965

The Zion Travelers / I Won’t Have to Cross Jordan Alone / Dooto / LA 1962

last soulful song

Ann Sexton & the Masters of Soul / You’ve Been Gone Too Long / Impel [Seventy 7 Records] / Shelby, North Carolina 1971

You know you've made it when you get the floating head treatment

I Want to Call You Sweet Playlist

Cliff teaches me uke

Coffeetime, August 23, 2013, Angelynn Grant

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

set 1

Roy Haynes / Cracklin’ / Scoochie / New Jazz / 4.10.63 

Donald Byrd / Fuego / Low Life / Blue Note / 10.4.59 

Benny Goodman / The Goodman Touch / Benny’s Boogie / Capitol / Hollywood 1947

Paul Whiteman & his Orchestra / Something Had to Happen / Victor / 11.3.33 / vocal = Ramona Davies

Peanuts Holland & his Orchestra / Peanut Butter Blues / Swing / Paris 12.4.46 [10.18.46?] 

Sugar Pie DeSanto / Maybe You’ll Be There / Checker / Chicago 1960 / with Riley Hampton’s Orchestra

set 2

Rocky Boyd / Ease It: Introducing Rocky Boyd [Ease It!] / Stella by Starlight / Jazztime / 2.1.61 

John Dennis / New Piano Expressions / Someone to Watch Over Me / Debut / 3.10.55 

Buddy DeFranco / Closed Session / Ballad Medley: Poor Butterfly; Where Or When; These Foolish Things / Verve / LA 10.30.57  

Cliff “Unkulele Ike” Edwards & his Hot Combination / I Want to Call You Sweet Mama / Vocalion / Hollywood 10.26.33 

The Smoothies / Pretty Baby / Bluebird / 1.3.40

T-Bone Walker / I’m About to Lose My Mind / Imperial / LA 1951

Lee Andrews & the Hearts / Glad to Be Here / United Artists / 1958 

set 3

Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers / Mosaic / Down Under / Blue Note / 10.2.61 

Blue Mitchell / The Cup Bearers / Tiger Lily / Riverside / 8.28, 30.62 [4.11.62?]  

Boswell Sisters, Fran Frey, Frank Munn, Mills Brothers / OK America, part 2: My Romance; The Old Man of the Mountain / Brunswick / 4.14.42 / with Victor Young & The Brunswick Orchestra 

The Ink Spots / I Cover the Waterfront / Decca / 1946 

James Moody / Flute 'n' The Blues / I Cover the Waterfront / Argo / Chicago? 1956 / vocal = Eddie Jefferson

set 4

Victor Feldman / With Mallets A Fore Thought / Wilbert’s Tune / Interlude [Mode] / Hollywood 9.57 

Victor Feldman / Merry Olde Soul / You Make Me Feel So Young / Riverside / 11.16.60 

Shorty Rogers & his Giants / Cool and Crazy / The Sweetheart of Sigmund Freud / RCA Victor / LA 4.2.53 

King Cole Trio / It Only Happens Once / MacGregor transcription / Hollywood 11.21.44

Marlene Dietrich / Dietrich in London / Marie Marie / Columbia / Queen's Theatre, London 12.12.64

Jubalaires / Alphabets of the Bible (John the Revelator) / Standard transcription / late 1940s

last soulful song

Gene Chandler / There Was a Time! / Since You’ve Been Gone / Brunswick / 1968

Kickin' the Playlist Around

Coffeetime, August 16, 2013, Angelynn Grant

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

set 1

Sonny Rollins / Sonny Rollins Plus 4 / Pent-Up House / Prestige / 3.22.56 

Kenny Dorham / ’Round About Midnight at the Café Bohemia / Mexico City / Blue Note / 5.31.56 

Whispering Jack Smith / A Faded Photograph / Decca / 9.13.40

Peggy Lee / That Old Gang of Mine / MacGregor transcription / Hollywood c. 1.45 / with Dave Barbour & his Orchestra 

The 4 Vagabonds / That Old Gang of Mine / Apollo / 7.47 / their last session for Apollo 

Bev Kelly / Love Locked Out / My Ship / Riverside / 10.27, 28, 30.59

set 2

Clark Terry / Serenade to a Bus Seat / Stardust / Riverside / 4.27.57 

Australian Jazz Quartet / Bethlehem’s Best / The Girl with the Flaxen Hair / Bethlehem / 2.21.55 

Jimmy Jones Big Four / Weeta / HRS / 8.47 

Fats Waller / Hallelujah / V-Disc/ Hollywood 1943 

Rollin Smith’s Rascals / Kickin’ the Gong Around / Perfect / 1.5.32 

Fred Astaire & ensemble / We Saw the Sea / from soundtrack to RKO movie, Follow the Fleet / Hollywood 1.30.36 / with Johnny Green & his Orchestra

King Cole Trio / I Realize Now / MacGregor transcription / Hollywood 5.24.44

Todd Rhodes & his Toddlers / Good Man / King / Cincinnati 5.24.51 / vocal = Kitty Stevenson 

Danny Kaye / Ballin’ the Jack / Rambler auto promo LP / Hollywood 12.63

set 3

Thad Jones & Pepper Adams / Mean What You Say / H and T Blues / Milestone / 4.26, 5.4, 9.66 

Oscar Pettiford / Scorpio / Bethlehem / 8.12.55 

Charlie Ventura / Avalon / Clef / 3.7.51 

The Basin Street Boys / I Want to Love and Be Loved / Exclusive / LA late 1945 / vocal = Judy Carol; with the Eddie Beal Trio

Johnny Hartman / I Just Dropped By to Say Hello / In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning / Impulse! / 10.17.63 

set 4

Barney Kessel / Let's Cook! / Time Remembered / Contemporary / LA 11.11.57 

Marty Paich Quartet / Featuring Art Pepper / Over the Rainbow / Tampa  / LA 2.20.57 

Conte Candoli / Westcoasting with Conte Candoli and Stan Levey / Tune for Tex / Bethlehem / LA 11.20.54 

Brick Fleagle’s Rhythmakers / On You, It Looks Good / HRS / 5.5.47 / vocal = Chocolate Williams
Willie Parker / You’ve Got Your Finger in My Eye / M-Pac! / Chicago 1967

Anthony Newley / The Genius of Anthony Newley / There’s No Such Thing As Love / London / 1966

The Radio Four / I Feel the Spirit / Nashboro [unissued alt take] / Nashville 4.58 

last soulful song

Brenton Wood / Baby You Got It / Double Shot / Hollywood 1967

Playlist, Etc.

Coffeetime, August 9, 2013, Angelynn Grant

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

set 1

Art Farmer / Modern Art / Mox Nix / United Artists / 9.10, 11, 14.58 

Sonny Clark / Cool Struttin’ / Deep Night / Blue Note / 1.5.58 

Jack Teagarden / Persian Rug / Brunswick / 4.14.39 

The Savoy Orpheans / What Did I Tell Ya? / HMV / Savoy Hotel, London 11.2.26 / vocal = Cyril Ramon Newton

Johnny Moore's Three Blazers / I’ll Get Along Somehow / Modern / LA 1946 / vocal = Charles Brown

Bev Kelly / Bev Kelly in Person / My Foolish Heart / Riverside / live, The Coffee Gallery, San Francisco 10.14.60 

set 2

Les Spann / Gemini / Afterthought / Jazzland / 12.8.60 

Teddy Edwards / Sunset Eyes / I Hear a Rhapsody / Pacific Jazz / LA mid-1960

Oscar Moore / Presenting Oscar Moore / To a Wild Rose / Omegatape / LA 12.12, 14.56 

Adrian Rollini & his Orchestra / Stuff, Etc / Decca / 3.17.36 

Louis Armstrong / I Hate to Leave You Now / Bluebird / 12.8.32 

Mabel Scott / Mabel Blues / Parrot / Chicago c. 8.53 / with King Kolax Orchestra

Dean Martin / Love Me, My Love / Capitol / Hollywood 5.15.59

Jimmy Ricks / Jimmy Ricks /  Summertime / Signature / 1961

set 3

Lee Morgan / The Gigolo / The Gigolo (alt take) / Blue Note / 7.1.65 

Flip Phillips & his Orchestra / Swinging With Flip / Salute to Pres / Clef / LA 2.52 

The Dinning Sisters / I Get the Blues When It Rains / Capitol / Hollywood 1947

Georgie Auld / Honey / Musicraft / 5.24.45

Sam Cooke / Night Beat / I Lost Everything / Abkco / LA 1963

set 4

Manny Albam & his Orchestra / More Double Exposure / My Blue Heaven; 720 in the Book / RCA Victor / LA 1961

Cannonball Adderley with Sergio Mendes / Cannonball's Bossa Nova [Quiet Nights of Quiet Stars] / Sambop / Riverside / 12.10.62 

King Cole Trio / To a Wild Rose / Capitol / Hollywood 5.23.45

Billy Taylor / I Don’t Ask Questions, I Just Have Fun / HRS / 6.47 

Georgia Carr / Wasted Tears / Capitol / Hollywood 1953

Don Heitgerd & ensemble / The Prince Is Giving a Ball / from soundtrack CBS broadcast of Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella / Hollywood 11.2, 5, 6.64 / premiered on CBS TV on 2.22.65

Golden Gate Quartet / Walk in Jerusalem Just Like John / NBC Thesaurus radio program / 1941

last soulful song

Barbara Lynn / This Is The Thanks I Get / Atlantic / Grits & Gravy Studio, Jackson, Mississippi 9.13.67

It's Only a Playlist

Coffeetime, August 2, 2013, Angelynn Grant

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

set 1

Hank Mobley / Another Night at Birdland, volume / It’s You or No One / Roost / live at Birdland, 4.10.57 

Lou Donaldson / Blues Walk / The Masquerade Is Over / Blue Note / 7.28.58 

Russ Columbo / Auf Wiedersehen, My Dear / Victor / LA 4.6.32 / with Leonard Joy’s Orchestra 

Gene Phillips & Jack McVea / Slipin’ and Slidin’ / Modern / LA 1950

Ella Fitzgerald / It’s Only a Man / Verve / LA 1.25.56 

set 2

Wes Montgomery / The Wes Montgomery Trio / ‘Round Midnight / Riverside / 10.6.59 

Pepper Adams, Donald Byrd / Out of this World / It’s a Beautiful Evening / Warwick / early 1961 

Don Byas / Don Wails with Kenny / More Than You Know / German Columbia / Köln 2.25.60 

Mezz Mezzrow & his Orchestra / Apologies / Victor / 5.7.34

King Cole Trio / You Must Be Blind / MacGregor transcription / LA 5.24.44

Tab Smith & his Orchestra / All Night Long / Coral / 5.10.44 / vocal = Trevor Bacon

Young Jessie / Chuck Jackson & Young Jessie / Well Baby / Crown / 1963

The Barry Sisters / The World of the Barry Sisters / In Meina Oigen Bistie Shain / Roulette / 1964

set 3

Les McCann / Les McCann LTD in New York / A Little 3/4 for God & Co. / Pacific Jazz / live at The Village Gate 12.28.61 

Charlie Parker / Leap Frog [partial alt take] / Clef / 6.6.50 

Ida James / You Must Be Blind / Decca / 2.8.45 / with Ellis Larkins Trio

The Four Buddies / Close to You / Savoy [unissued] / 5.23.51 

Jack Teagarden / Accent on Trombone / Stars Fell on Alabama / Urania / 1954

set 4

Curtis Counce / So Nice / Contemporary / 1.6.58 

Buddy Collette / Man of Many Parts / Cycle / Contemporary / LA 2.13.56 

Bud Shank and Bob Cooper / Blowin' Country / I Want to Be Happy / Pacific Jazz [unissued] / LA 11.29.56

Johnny Mercer / Strip Polka / Capitol / Hollywood 4.6.42

Little Willie John / Are You Ever Coming Back? / King / 6.29.55

Elvis Presley / Elvis for Everyone! / In My Way / RCA Victor / Hollywood 11.7.60

Carolina Kings of Harmony / Going to Ride that Golden Chariot / Trumpet / Raleigh 4.10.53

last soulful song

The Four Puzzles / Especially for You Baby / Fatback / 1967

Playlistamarole

Coffeetime, July 26, 2013, Angelynn Grant

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

set 1

John Coltrane / Dakar / Witches Pit / Prestige / 4.20.57 

Kenny Dorham / Quiet Kenny / Lotus Blossom / New Jazz / 11.13.59 

Cozy Cole All-Stars / Father Co-Operates / Keynote / 2.22.44 

The New Mayfair Dance Orchestra / Your Sunny Disposition and Mine / HMV / London 6.20.30 / vocal = Jack Plant, directed by Ray Noble

Floyd Dixon / Rockin’ at Home / Aladdin [originally Peacock?] Houston late 1949 

Eugenie Baird / Eugenie Baird Sings, Duke's Boys Play Ellington / In a Sentimental Mood / Design / 1958

set 2

Lee Morgan / [Taru] / Haeschen / Blue Note / 2.15.68 

Barry Harris / Luminescence! / My Ideal / Prestige / 4.20.67 

Sil Austin / Plays Pretty for the People / Summertime / Mercury / 2.59 

Oscar Alemán y su Quinteto de Swing / Dulce Georgia Brown aka Sweet Georgia Brown / Odeon / Buenos Aires 11.21.41 

Fletcher Henderson & his Orchestra / Moan, You Moaners / Bluebird / 4.29.31 / vocal = George Bias

Cab Calloway & his Orchestra / I’m Making Believe / V-Disc 338A / 1941 / vocal = Dotty Salters 

Kay Starr / So Tired / Capitol / Hollywood 11.2.48

Vocaleers / Is It a Dream? / Red Robin / 1953 

Sergio Mendes & Brasil ’66 / Look Around / Roda / A&M / Hollywood 1967

set 3

Barry Harris / Bull’s Eye / Barengo / Prestige / 6.4.68 

Vince Guaraldi & Bola Sete / From All Sides / Ballad of Pancho Villa / Fantasy / San Fransisco 5.65

The Capitol International Jazzmen / Riffamarole / Capitol / Hollywood 3.30.45 

The 4 Vagabonds / Slow and Easy / Bluebird / Chicago 12.17.41  

Pearl Bailey / Tired / Verve / 2.12.56 

or

Pearl Bailey / Tired / Hope & Crosby Paramount movie, Variety Girl / Hollywood 1947

Chet Baker / Chet Baker Sings / I Fall in Love Too Easily / World Pacific / LA 7.23.56 

set 4

Howard Rumsey / Lighthouse All-Stars, Volume 4 - Oboe/Flute / Albatross / Contemporary / Hermosa Beach, Calif 2.25, 26.54  

Count Basie & his Orchestra / On My Way & Shoutin' Again! / Rose Bud / Verve / 11.2, 3, 5.62 

Gigi Gryce / Nica's Tempo / Kerry Dance / Savoy / 10.22.55 

Hildegarde [Hildegarde Loretta Sell] / I Was in the Mood / British Pathé short / London 1933

Little Milton [Campbell] / Losing Hand / Checker / St. Louis 6.20.62

The Southern Sons / When They Ring Them Golden Bells / Bluebird / 8.28.42

last soulful song

Theola Kilgore / This Is My Prayer / Serock / LA 1963

Playlist from Ipanema

Coffeetime, July 19, 2013, Angelynn Grant

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

set 1

Kenny Dorham / Afro-Cuban / Venita’s Dance / Blue Note / 1.30.55 

Paul Chambers / Whims of Chambers / Nita / Blue Note / 9.21.56 

Terry Gibbs / More Vibes on Velvet / Every Day Is Spring with You / Mercury / Hollywood 11.58 

Annette Hanshaw & Her Sizzlin’ Syncopators / Little White Lies / Clarion / 7.21.30 

Paul Gayten & his Orchestra / Peter Blue and Jasper Too / Deluxe / New Orleans 1947

Julie London / Julie is Her Name / It Never Entered My Mind / Liberty / 12.55

set 2

Freddie Hubbard / Here to Stay / Body and Soul / Blue Note / 12.27.62 

Wes Montgomery / Montgomeryland / Old Folks / Pacific Jazz / LA 4.18.58 

Duke Ellington / Variations on Mood Indigo / radio broadcast: Wildroot Cream Oil Presents King Cole Trio Time, NBC radio, AFRS Edition / Cincinnati 12.6.47

Isham Jones & his Famous Orchestra / Miss Hannah / Brunswick / Chicago 5.14.30 

Griffin Brothers Orchestra / I Wanna Go Back / Dot / 1951

Rosemary Clooney & Bing Crosby / Fancy Meeting You Here / Brazil / RCA Victor / Hollywood 7.28.58

set 3

Grant Green / Matador / Matador / Blue Note / 5.20.65 

Howard McGhee / Meciendo / Blue Note / 1.23.50 

Anita O'Day / Key Largo / Signature / LA winter 1947-48

Mills Brothers / Cielito Lindo / Soundie / Hollywood c. 1943 

Sam Fletcher / Sings I Believe in You / Sophisticated Lady / Vee Jay / 1964 / with Harry "Sweets" Edison, arranged by Bill Finnegan

set 4

Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars / Music for Lighthousekeeping / Octavia / Contemporary / LA 10.2, 9, 16.56 

Buddy Collette / Buddy Collette in Italy / Nice Day / Vergara / 1961 

Red Norvo / Midnight on Cloud 69 / Little White Lies  / Savoy / Chicago 10.13.50 

King Cole Swingsters / Sentimental Blue / Savoy / Hollywood fall 1938 or 7.22.40 / vocal = Maxine Sullivan 

Esther Phillips / And I Love Him! / Girl from Ipanema / Atlantic / 1965

Jubalaires / Sampson and Delilah / Standard transcription / late 1940s

last soulful song

Bobby Patterson / It's Just a Matter of Time / Everything Good To You (Doesn’t Have to Be Good for You) / Paula / 1972

Isn't This a Lovely Playlist?

Coffeetime, July 5, 2013, Angelynn Grant

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

set 1

Curtis Amy / Katanga! / A Shade of Brown / Pacific Jazz / LA 1963

Bobby Timmons / From the Bottom / If I Should Lose You / Riverside / early 1964 

Charlie Barnet & his Orchestra / Redskin Romp / Comanche War Dance / RCA Victor / 1955

Fats Waller / Rediscovered Early Solos [piano rolls] / 18th Street Strut / [Riverside] / 3.26

The Happiness Boys [Ernest Hare & Billy Jones] / I’ve Never Seen a Straight Banana / Regal / 1926 

Buddy Johnson & his Orchestra / Shut Your Big Mouth (Girl) / Mercury [unreleased] / 7.2.54 / vocal = Ricky Harper

Doris Day / (What Every Girl Should Know) / My Kinda Love / Columbia / 1960 

set 2

Jimmy Cleveland / Introducing Jimmy Cleveland and His All Stars / My One and Only Love / EmArcy / 11.19.55 

Benny Goodman / The Benny Goodman Story, Volume 2 / Moonglow / Decca / Hollywood 1956

Alix Combelle & his Swing Band / Nerves and Fever / Swing [unreleased] / Paris 2.20.40 

Woody Herman & his Orchestra / Lover Man / V Disc #552 / 8.22.45 / vocal = Frances Wayne

Tiny Bradshaw & his Orchestra / Straighten Up and Fly Right / Regis / 1944

Yves Montand / Les Grandes Chanson (Volume II) / Je sais que vous êtes jolie / Columbia / 1960 / avec Christiane Legrand

set 3

Harold Mabern / Rakin' and Scrapin' / Rakin' and Scrapin' / Prestige / 12.23.68 

Wynton Kelly / Wynton Kelly / Strong Man / Riverside / 1.31.58 

The Ravens / The House I Live In / National / 1.27.49  

Jo Stafford & Frankie Laine / A Musical Portrait of New Orleans / Way Down Yonder in New Orleans / Columbia / Hollywood spring 1953

Fred Astaire / The Astaire Story, vol 1 / Isn't This a Lovely Day? / Clef / Hollywood 12.52 

set 4

Chet Baker & Art Pepper / Playboys / For Miles and Miles / Pacific Jazz / LA 10.31.56 

Benjamin “Bull Moose” Jackson & his Buffalo Bearcats / Hold Him Joe / King / Cincinnati 8.45

Martha Raye / Summertime / radio broadcast, AFRS Swingtime / 1944

Louis Jordan & his Tympany Five / Push Ka Pee Shee Pie (The Saga of Saga Boy) / Decca / 4.12.49

Hoagy Carmichael / Hoagy Sings Carmichael / Lazy River / Pacific Jazz / LA 9.11.56 

The Spirit of Memphis Quartet / Swing Down Chariot / radio broadcast, Carnation Milk show on WDIA / Memphis 12.16.49

Hey Now, Let's Playlist

Coffeetime, June 28, 2013, Angelynn Grant

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

set 1

Cannonball Adderley / The Cannonball Adderley Quintet in San Francisco / You Got It! / Riverside / The Jazz Workshop, San Francisco 10.18, 20.59 

Horace Silver / The Stylings of Silver / The Back Beat / Blue Note / 5.8.57 

Dexter Gordon / I Blowed and Gone / Clef / LA mid-40s

Al Bowlly / Adeline / Imperial / London 10.30 / with Jay Wilbur & his Band

Louis Jordan & his Tympany Five / Hey Now, Let’s Live / V-Disc #376 [recorded but unreleased by Decca] / 4.3.44

Jeri Southern / The Southern Style / Too Marvelous for Words / Decca / 1955

set 2

Shelly Manne & his Men / At the Black Hawk, volume 1 / Summertime / Contemporary / San Francisco 9.22.59 

Johnny Smith / “Jazz at NBC Series” / Moonlight in Vermont / Roost / 3.11.52 

Artie Shaw & his Orchestra / My Heart Belongs to Daddy / Musicraft / LA 6.13.46 / vocal = Kitty Kallen

Lionel Hampton & his Orchestra / Million Dollar Smile / AFRS Jubilee #104 / LA 10.16.44 / vocal = Dinah Washington 

Luke Jones & his Orchestra / Take the U Car / Atlas / LA c. 1948

Bobby “Blue” Bland / Here’s the Man / 36-22-36 / Duke / Houston 1962

set 3

Clifford Jordan / Bearcat / Dear Old Chicago / Jazzland / winter 1961-62 

Doug Watkins / Soulnik / André’s Bag / New Jazz / 5.17.60 

Delta Rhythm Boys / Rigoletto Blues / Soundie / Hollywood 1941

Peggy Lee / I Get the Blues (When It Rains) / V-Disc #682 / LA 1946 / with Les Paul Trio

Bobby Short / Speaking of Love: The Songs of Bobby Short / Easy Come, Easy Go / Atlantic / 1958

set 4

Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars / Volume 6 / Who’s Sleepy / Contemporary / Hollywood 2.22.55 

Shorty Rogers / Shorty Rogers Courts the Count / Jump for Me / RCA Victor / LA 2.2.54

Jimmy Hamilton/ Jazz Kings / Salute to Charlie Parker / Urania / 10.54 

Connee Boswell & her V-Disc Men / Way Down Yonder in New Orleans / V-Disc #555B / LA 1945

Cast / You’re a Good Man Charlie Brown / Happiness / MGM King Leo Series / 1966

The Jubalaires / Before this Time Another Year / Decca / 3.13.44 

last soulful song

Jackie Moore / Darling Baby / Atlantic / 1972

I've Grown Accustomed to Her Playlist

Coffeetime, June 14, 2013, Angelynn Grant

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

set 1

Jackie McLean / New Soil / Sweet Cakes / Blue Note / 5.2.59 

Blue Mitchell / New Blue Horns / Studio B / Riverside / 1.5.59 

Earl Hines & his Orchestra / Deep Forest / Bluebird / 2.13.40

Ben Selvin & his Orchestra / You’re My Everything / Columbia / 1.15.32 / vocal = Helen Rowland

Jesse “Tiny” Kennedy / Early in the Mornin’, Baby / Trumpet / Memphis 9.25.52 / with Elmer, The Disc Jockey Rooster

Doris Day / soundtrack “Young Man With a Horn” / With a Song in My Heart / Columbia /  1.27.50 / Harry James & his Orchestra

set 2

Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers / Indestructible / When Love Is New / Blue Note / 4.24.64 

Stan Getz, Cal Tjader / I’ve Grown Accustomed to Her Face / Fantasy / San Francisco 2.8.58 

Joe Newman with the Count’s Men / Swing Lightly / Alone in the Night / Jazztone / 11.55

Eddie South / Honeysuckle Rose / Brunswick / Hilversum, Holland 3.13.38 

Doc Wheeler & his Sunset Orchestra / Foo-Gee / Bluebird / 9.1.41

Spike Jones & his City Slickers / McNamara’s Band / V-Disc / 1946

Lloyd Price / How Many Times / KRC / 1957 

                                                                                                                                                                      

set 3

Gene Ammons / Groove Blues / Ammon Joy / Prestige / 1.3.58 

Teddy Wilson & his Orchestra / How Am I to Know? / Brunswick / 4.23.37 / vocal = Helen Ward

The Robins / All Night Baby / RCA / Hollywood 1.21.53 

Jackie Paris / Skylark / I Had a Talk with a Daisy / Brunswick / 1954 

set 4

Sam Most / Doubles in Jazz / Open House / Jazztone / 12.3.54 

Barney Kessel / To Swing or Not to Swing / Begin the Blues / Contemporary / LA 7.26.55 

Fats Waller / Vipers Drag / HMV / 11.16.34 

Cleo Brown / (Lookie Lookie Lookie) Here Comes Cookie / Decca / 3.12.35

Frank Sinatra & Count Basie / It Might As Well Be Spring / More / Reprise / LA 1964

Kansas City Gospel Singers / My Soul Is a Witness / Swing Time [unissued] / LA 11.50

last soulful song

Jenny Luna / Non Mi Pentirò / Arc / Italy 1964 / with Luis Enriquez Orchestra

I Carry the Playlist for You

Coffeetime, June 7, 2013, Angelynn Grant

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

set 1

Harold Land / In the Land of Jazz / Speak Low / Contemporary / LA 1.13.58 

Jon Eardley / The Jon Eardley Seven / On the Minute / Prestige / 1.13.56 

Elmer “Sonny” Dunham & his Orchestra / Memories of You / Bluebird / 7.23.41 

The Duncan Sisters [Rosetta & Vivian] / I’m Following You / MGM film “It’s a Great Life” / Hollywood 1.4.30 / with Leonard Joy & his Orchestra

Roy Brown / Wrong Woman Blues / Deluxe / Cincinnati 1.16.51 

Jo Ann Miller / …Unrestrained! / When the World Was Young / Audio Fidelity / 1958 / with Benn Arden & his Palmer House Orchestra

set 2

Grant Green / Green Street / ‘Round About Midnight / Blue Note / 1.1.61 

Johnny Hodges & his Orchestra / Time on My Hands / Vogue / Paris 4.15.50

Lester Young / The Man I Love / Clef / Hollywood spring 1946 

Duke Ellington & his Famous Orchestra / I Don’t Want to Set the World on Fire / Standard transcription / Hollywood 9.17.41 / vocal = Herb Jeffries 

Dick Powell / Honey Bun / radio transcription / Hollywood 1949

The Four Bars / Grief by Day, Grief by Night / Josie / 1954 / with the Sid Bass Orchestra

Peggy Lee / Latin ala Lee! / Dance Only with Me / Capitol / Hollywood 1960 

set 3

Leo Parker / Let Me Tell You 'Bout It / Parker’s Pals / Blue Note / 9.9.61 

Herbie Mann / Love and the Weather / Spring Can Really Hang You Up the Most / Bethlehem / 3.56 

George Shearing / Midnight on Cloud 69 / Four Bars Short / Savoy / 1.31.49 

The Delta Rhythm Boys / Don’t Get Around Much Anymore / radio broadcast, AFRS California Melodies #31 / Hollywood 4.22.44

Maxine Sullivan / I Carry the Torch for You / Joe Davis / 11.24.44 / with Cedric Wallace & His Orchestra

Tommy Wolf / Spring Can Really Hang You Up the Most / Spring Can Really Hang You Up the Most / Fraternity / Chicago 1957 

set 4

Shelly Manne & His Men / Swinging Sounds / Slan / Contemporary / LA 1.19, 26.56 

Art Pepper / Smack Up / Smack Up / Contemporary / LA 10.24-25.60 

Frank “Fat Man” Humphries / After You’ve Gone / Pick-Up / fall 1945 

Willie Mae “Big Mama” Thornton / Walking Blues / Peacock / Houston 10.54 

The Lord’s Messengers / Testify / Silver Cross / Boston 1963

last soulful song

Willie Tee / Dedicated to You / Atlantic / 1965

Angelynn Fills in for Lindsay!

I Love a Parade, May 31, 2013, Angelynn Grant

Luck Thompson / Over the Rainbow

set 1

Miss Tess / If You Wanna Be My Man Sweet Talk / Signature

Sarah Borges & the Broken Singles / Stop And Think It Over / live on Three Ring Circus, WMBR

Eileen Jewell / Gotta Get Right / Boundary County

Roy Sludge / If You Can't Rock Me

Jenny Dee & The Delinquents / You're the Best Thing

The Cranktones / Rocket

set 2

Sonny Boy Williamson / Help Me / Chess

Dave Hannon & Band / Sugar Daddy / Blues Canon

Die Zorros / Good Bye Baby / Voodoo

The Lost & Wandering Blues & Jazz Band / Smooth Road, No Detour / live

Peter Keane / Get Yourself Another Fool / Milton Street

Liz Lannon Band / The Same Thing / Blue on Blue

Tift Merrit / Keep You Happy / live on Three Ring Circus, WMBR

set 3

Girls Guns & Glory / Root Cellar

The Dukes of Hamburg / Gotta Move / Voodoo

Duke Levine / The Stars Look Down

Mark Elf / I Won't Dance Swingin' / Jen Bay Jazz

Les Paul & Mary Ford / I'm Sitting on Top of the World

Elizabeth Mitchell / Little Liza Jane You Are My Little Bird / Smithsonian Folkways

Laura Gold / Golden Moments Between Us Two / Voga

last soulful song

Reverend Beat-Man / I'll Be There for You / Squoodge

(Gotta Get Some) Playlist

Coffeetime, May 31, 2013, Angelynn Grant

bed

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

set 1

Jackie McLean / Jackie’s Bag / Blues Inn / Blue Note / 1.18.59 

Julian Priester / Keep Swingin' / Julian’s Tune / Riverside / 1.11.60 

Benny Carter & his Harlem Club Orchestra / Symphony in Riffs / Columbia / 10.16.33 

Annette Hanshaw / I Hate Myself (For Falling in Love with You) / Harmony / 4.30.29 

Floyd Dixon / Call Operator 210 / Aladdin / Hollywood 2.12.52 

Toni Harper / Lonely Lady / He Was a Man / RCA Victor / Hollywood 7.15, 16, 28.59

set 2

Richie Kamuca / Richie Kamuca Quartet / What’s New / Mode / Hollywood 6.57 

Clifford Brown / Jam Session / Medley: My Funny Valentine; Don’t Worry 'Bout Me; Bess, You Is My Woman Now; It Might as Well Be Spring / EmArcy / LA 8.14.54 

Valaida [Snow], Queen of the Trumpet / I Wish I Were Twins / Parlophone / London 1.18.35 / with Billy Mason & his Orchestra

Donald Novis / Deep Purple / radio transcription / Hollywood 1939

Toni Harper / The Dish Rag (Rub a Dub Dub) / Columbia / Hollywood 5.31.50 / with Manny Klein’s Dixieland Band

Tiny Bradshaw & his Orchestra / Snaggle Tooth Ruth / King / Cincinnati 9.28.50

set 3

Curtis Fuller / Images of Curtis Fuller / Judyful / Savoy / 6.7.60  

Rene Hall / Two Guitar Boogie / RCA Victor / 3.10.53 

George Shearing / Midnight on Cloud 69 / Cherokee / Savoy / 1.31.49 

Benny Goodman & his Orchestra / (Gotta Get Some) Shut-eye / Victor / 2.1.39 / vocal = Martha Tilton

Bill Johnson & Musical Notes  / Let’s Be Sweethearts Again / RCA Victor / 1947 / “vocal refrain by Gus Gordon & Quartet” 

Fred Astaire / The Astaire Story / They All Laughed / Clef / Hollywood 12.52 

set 4

Red Rodney / Modern Music from Chicago / On Mike / Fantasy / Chicago 6.20.55 

Bill Holman / The Fabulous Bill Holman / Evil Eyes / Coral / Hollywood 4.29.57 

Ida James / No Love, No Nothing / MacGregor Transcription / LA 5.10.44 / with the King Cole Trio

Desi Arnaz & his Orchestra / I Come From New York / RCA Victor / 4.30.47

Mickey Rooney / Mickey Rooney Sings George M. Cohan / I Couldn’t Be More in Love / RCA / LA 1957

Rising Star Gospel Singers / His Eyes Are on the Sparrow / Pacific / Berkeley 8.46 

last soulful song

Lou Johnson / Walk On By / Big Top / 1966

Pack Up Your Playlist in Your Old Kit Bag

Coffeetime, May 24, 2013, Angelynn Grant

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

set 1

Tina Brooks / True Blue / Up Tight’s Creek / Blue Note / 6.25.60 

Teddy Charles, Shorty Rogers / Collaboration West / Bobalob / Prestige / LA 8.31.53 

Buster Bailey & his Chocolate Dandies / Call of the Delta / Vocalion / 12.28.34 

Russ Columbo / I See Two Lovers / Brunswick [unissued] / LA 8.31.34 / with Jimmy Grier & his Orchestra 

Little Esther [Phillips] / Cherry Wine / Federal / Cincinnati 3.11.53

Martha Davis & Spouse / A Tribute to Fats Waller / How Can You Face Me / ABC-Paramount / Hollywood 1958

set 2

Chet Baker / Smokin’ with the Chet Baker Quintet / Serenity / Prestige / 8.23, 25, 29.65 

Donald Byrd / Byrd’s Word / Someone to Watch Over Me / Savoy / 9.29.55 

George Van Eps / Once in a While / Jump / Hollywood 6.19.49 

Sophie Tucker / I’m the Last of the Red Hot Mamas / Victor / Hollywood 3.25.29

Annisteen Allen & her Home Town Boys / I Want a Man (Who’s Gonna Do Right) / Queen / Cincinnati 12.20.45

Seymour Rechtzeit & Sam Medoff / Surrey Mit a Fringe afn Top; Oy, S’iz a Sheyne Fremorgn / radio broadcast, WEVD / 1948

Earl Gaines / Little Boy Blue / Starday-King [unissued] / Cincinnati late-1960s

set 3

Leo Parker / Rollin' with Leo / Stuffy / Blue Note / 10.20.61 

Barry Harris / Breaking It Up / Ornithology / Argo / Chicago 7.31.58

J.C. Heard & his Orchestra / Coastin’ with J.C. / Apollo / 5.48

The Five Red Caps / Gabriel’s Band / Beacon / 10.44 

Ella Mae Morse / Mr. Five By Five / radio broadcast, Command Performance #40 / Hollywood 11.3.42 

Dean Martin / Dream with Dean / My Melancholy Baby / Reprise / Hollywood 1964

set 4

Don Fagerquist Nonette / The Les Brown All Stars / The Way You Look Tonight / Capital / Hollywood 6.21 .55

Mel Lewis / Got’Cha / Sir Richard Face / Jazz Records / San Francisco 11.19-20.56

Frank Rosolino / Swing Not Spring / Sweet and Lovely / Savoy / Detroit 9.52 

Bob Crosby & his V-Disc Bobcats / Pack Up Your Troubles in Your Old Kit Bag (And Smi-Heil, Smi-Heil, Smi-Heil!) / Navy V-Disc #260-A / 4.3.45

Viola Watkins / It Must Be Love / Jubilee [unissued] / 1952

The Pilgrim Travelers / I’m Going Through [take 3] / Specialty [unissued] / Hollywood 1.25.52

last soulful song

Deon Jackson / Love Makes the World Go Round / Hush Little Baby / Atco / 1964

Old Fashioned Playlist

Coffeetime, May 17, 2013, Angelynn Grant

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

set 1

Hank Mobley / Peckin’ Time / Stretchin’ Out / Blue Note / 2.9.58 

Freddie Hubbard / Here to Stay / Philly Mignon / Blue Note / 12.27.62 

Glen Gray & the Casa Loma Orchestra / Savage / radio transcription / mid-1940s

Layton & Johnstone [Turner Layton & Clarence Johnstone] / Always / HMV / London 5.26

Charles "Crown Prince" Waterford / Move Your Hand Baby / Capitol / Hollywood 11.29.47

Freda Payne / After the Lights Go Down Low and Much More!!! / Lonely Woman / Impulse! / 9.18.63 

set 2

Tommy Flanagan / Moodsville 9 / Velvet Moon / Prestige / 5.18.60 

Sahib Shihab / Jazz Shihab / Ballad to the East / Savoy / 7.9.57 

Barney Kessel / The Man I Love / Rex / 6.7.45

Don Barreto et son Orchestre Cubain / Miss Liza / Odeon / Paris 5.3.32 

Het Ramblers Quintet aka The Ramblers o.l.v. Theo Uden Masman / Zuiderzee Blues / Decca / Hilversum, Holland 11.15.38

Louis Armstrong & his Orchestra / The Peanut Vendor / AFRS Jubilee radio show No. 26 / Hollywood 3 & 4.43 / with master of ceremonies Ernie “Bubbles” Whitman

Nat King Cole / A Mis Amigos / Fantastico / Capitol / Rio de Janeiro 1959

set 3

Tommy Turrentine / Tommy Turrentine / Time’s Up / Time / 1.19.60 

Kenny Clarke / Detroit Jazz Men / You Turned the Tables on Me / Savoy / 5.9.56 

Max Roach / Maximum / Vogue / Paris 5.15.49 

The Mills Brothers / The Song Is Ended / Decca / 6.13.38 / with Louis Armstrong

Les Brown & his Orchestra / Just a Gigolo / radio transcription / 1946 / vocal = Stumpy Brown

Willie Bobo / Feelin' So Good / Dichoso / Verve 9.27.66 

set 4

Benny Carter / Jazz Giant / Old Fashioned Love / Contemporary / LA 6.11.57 

Salvatore "Tutti" Camarata / Tutti's Trumpets / Bugle Blues / Disneyland / LA 4.27.57

Johnny Otis & his Orchestra / Oopy Doo / EmArcy / 12.19.51 

Vanessa Redgrave & Richard Harris / Camelot [movie soundtrack] / What Do the Simple Folk Do? / Warner Brothers / Hollywood 1967

The Gospel Harmonettes / Camp Meeting / Now I’m Ready / Vee Jay / 1963 

last soul song

Willie Tee / Walking Up a One Way Street / Atlantic [Nola] / New Orleans 1965 

Grant Avenue Playlist

Coffeetime, May 3, 2013, Angelynn Grant

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

set 1

Hank Mobley / Hank Mobley and his All Stars / Don’t Walk / Blue Note / 1.13.57 

Serge Chaloff / Blue Serge / The Goof and I / Capitol / Hollywood 3.14.56  

Golden Gate Orchestra aka The California Ramblers / Collegiate / Edison Diamond Disc / 6.23.25  

Duke Ellington & his Orchestra / Three Little Words / Victor / 8.20.30 / vocal = The Rhythm Boys: Bing Crosby, Al Rinker, Harry Barris 

Johnny Moore’s Three Blazers / Girl Fifteen / Aladdin / LA 9.50 / vocal = Floyd Dixon & Mari Jones

Dinah Washington / My Song / Mercury / Chicago summer 1952 / with Jimmy Cobb Orchestra

set 2

Phil Woods / Pot Pie / Mad About the Boy / New Jazz / 10.12.54 

Curtis Fuller / Imagination / Savoy / 12.17.59 

Charlie Parker / The Genius of Charlie Parker #1: Night and Day / I Can’t Get Started / Clef / 3.25.52 

Freddy Johnson & Lex Van Spall & their Orchestra / You Took Advantage of Me (take 2) / Decca / Casino van Hamdorff, Laren, Netherlands 11.29.34 / vocal = Rosie Poindexter

Bing Crosby & the Rhythmaires / Love Is So Terrific / radio broadcast, Philco Radio Time #63 / Hollywood 3.31.48 / with John Scott Trotter & his Orchestra 

Ann Cole / I'm Waiting for You / Baton / 1956 

set 3

Charles McPherson / From This Moment On! / You’ve Changed / Prestige / 1.31.68 

Manny Albam & his Orchestra / More Double Exposure / Rio Rita; I’ve Got a Feelin’ You’re Foolin’ / RCA Victor / 1961

Red Prysock & his Orchestra / Rock 'n' Roll / Happy Feet / Mercury / 3.26.54 

Arthur "Guitar Boogie" Smith / Blue Boogie / transcription / 1945

Harry James & his Orchestra / Here Comes the Night / Columbia / 8.31.39 / vocal = Frank Sinatra 

The Cats & the Fiddle / I’ll Never, Never Let You Go / Gotham / Philadelphia 9.49 

Matt Dennis / She Dances Overhead / I Didn’t Know What Time It Was / RCA Victor / 1955

set 4

Cal Tjader / San Francisco Moods / Grant Avenue Suite / Fantasy / San Francisco 1958

Charlie Byrd / Jazz at the Showboat, Volume 3 / Who Cares / Offbeat / 9.60 

Eddie Bush & his Society Islanders / Nami Waimea / radio transcription / Hollywood early 1940s

Conrad Johnson & his Orchestra / Howling on Dowling / Gold Star / Houston c. 9.47 

Tom Jones / Tom Jones Live! At The Talk of the Town / Land of a Thousand Dances / Parrot / London 1967 

The Soul Stirrers / The Lord Laid his Hands on Me / Specialty / Hollywood 2.4.59

last soulful song

Barbara Lewis / Spend a Little Time / Atlantic / Chicago 1963 / with the Dells

Spiritus Playlist

Coffeetime, April 26, 2013, Angelynn Grant

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

set 1

Dizzy Reece / Asia Minor / Spiritus Parkus / New Jazz / 3.13.62 

Carmell Jones / Jay Hawk Talk / Just in Time / Prestige / 5.8.65 

King Cole Trio / Three Little Words / MacGregor transcription / LA 11.21.44

John Kirby & his Orchestra / Close Shave / Victor / 7.25.41

The New Mayfair Dance Orchestra / Any Time’s the Time to Fall in Love / HMV / London 6.20.30 / vocal = Jack Plant, directed by Ray Noble

Wynonie Harris / Rebecca’s Blues / Apollo / LA fall 1945 

Lucy Reed / This is Lucy Reed / Born to Blow the Blues / Fantasy / 1.57 

set 2

Horace Parlan / Speakin' My Piece / Oh So Blue / Blue Note / 7.14.60 

Victor Feldman / The Arrival of Victor Feldman / Minor Lament / Contemporary / LA 1.21, 22.58 

Larry Adler & his Orchestra / Solitude / Regal Zonophone / London 6.35

Horse Collar Williams Orchestra / You Ain’t Nothin’ Daddy / Chicago [label] / early 1945 / vocal = Etta Jones

Benjamin “Bull Moose” Jackson / Time Alone Will Tell / radio broadcast / Apollo Theater c. 1952

Xavier Cugat & his Orchestra / Dancetime with Cugat / Say Si Si / RCA Victor / 1953 / vocal = Abbe Lane

set 3

Oliver Nelson / Nocturne / Bob’s Blues / Prestige Moodsville / 8.23.60 

Kenny Burrell / Guitar Forms / Gershwin’s Prelude #2 excerpt / Verve / 4.12.65 

Ike Quebec / Bossa Nova Soul Samba / Linda Flor / Blue Note / 10.5.62 

Teddy Edwards / R.B.’s Wig / Rex / 7.47

The Four Vagabonds / When the Old Gang’s Back on the Corner / Mercury / 2.46

Mary Ann McCall / I Hadn’t Anyone Till You / Discovery / LA 12.27.48 / with Phil Moore & his Orchestra 

Dean Martin / I’ll Always Love You (Day After Day) / Capitol / Hollywood 4.28.50 / from Paramount movie My Friend Irma Goes West

set 4

Lennie Niehaus / Volume 5 The Sextet / Knee Deep / Contemporary / LA 1.9, 11, 12.56

Oscar Pettiford / The Oscar Pettiford Orchestra in Hi-Fi Volume Two / Somewhere /  ABC-Paramount / 8.30.57

Artie Shaw & his Orchestra / Softly as in a Morning Sunrise; I Won’t Tell a Soul; Nightmare theme / radio broadcast / live, Carnegie Hall 12.2.38 / vocal = Helen Forrest

Johnny “Guitar” Watson / Those Lonely, Lonely Nights / RPM / LA 1955

The Trumpeteers / Trials Get Harder / Gotham? / Philadelphia late 1954

last soul song

Mary Wells / He’s a Lover / 20th Century / 6.65