Keep Your Playlist on Your Heart: Coffeetime Homebrew ep 163

We feel your Tom-joy, Dusty!

Coffeetime, August 25, 2023, Angelynn Grant

set 1
Dave Burns / Warming Up! / Day by Day / Vanguard / 1964
Gil Mellé / Quadrama / It Don’t Mean a Thing (If It Ain’t Got that Swing) / Prestige / 4.26.57 
Benny Carter & his Orchestra / Cocktails for Two / Bluebird / 11.19.40 
Carroll Gibbons & the Savoy Hotel Orpheans / There’s a Cabin in the Pines / Columbia / London 10.33 / vocal = Maurice Elwin
Louis Armstrong & his Orchestra / Somebody Stole My Break / Decca / 4.28.36 / dialogue with Rudy “Dutch” Smith 
Jimmy Rushing / Thursday’s Blues / Excelsior / Hollywood 1947 / with Jimmy Mundy’s Orchestra 
Donna Brooks / I’ll Take Romance / Love Is a Fool / Dawn / 1956 

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

set 2
Eric Dolphy / Outward Bound / Glad to Be Unhappy / New Jazz / 4.1.60 
Lem Winchester & The Ramsey Lewis Trio / Perform A Tribute To Clifford Brown / A Message from Boysie / Argo / Chicago 10.8.58 
Coleman Hawkins’ All American Four / Don’t Blame Me / Mercury / 5.29.44 / Hawkins ts, Teddy Wilson p, John Kirby b, Sid Catlett d
Cliff Edwards & his Hot Combination / I Want Somebody to Cheer Me Up (alt) / Perfect / 12.28.25
Ethel Waters / Don’t Blame Me / Brunswick / 7.18.33 / with The Dorsey Brothers Orchestra
Pat Valdelar aka Patsy Vidalia / Keep Your Hand on Your Heart / Mercury / New Orleans 1953 
Ann Henry / New Faces of ’56 / And He Flipped / RCA Victor / 1956

set 3
Kenny Burrell / The Tender Gender / Girl Talk / Cadet / 4.4 & 5.66 
Stanley Turrentine / A Chip Off the Old Block / One O’Clock Jump (first version) / Blue Note / 10.14.63 
Lester Young / New Lester Leaps In / Aladdin / LA 1946 https://www.discogs.com/release/10914241-
The Boswell Sisters / Crazy People / Brunswick / 12.7.32 / Martha Boswell p, Dick McDonough g, Artie Bernstein b 
Kay Kyser & his Orchestra / Get Me One of Those / Columbia / 1949 / vocal = Gloria Wood & Bob Carroll
David Allen / David Allen Sings Jerome Kern / I’ve Told Ev’ry Little Star / World Pacific / LA 1958 / arranged & conducted by Johnny Mandel; celeste! guitar!

set 4
Hank D’Amico / Holiday with Hank / Hank’s Holiday / Bethlehem / 1955 / D’Amico cl, Billy Triglia p, Milt Hinton b, Charlie Smith d; cover photography & design by Burt Goldblatt 
Bernie Nerow / Bernie Nerow Trio / Our Love Is Here to Stay / Mode / Hollywood 7.57 / Nerow p, Max Wayne b, Dick Stein d; cover design by Eva Diana Count Basie & his Orchestra / There’s a Small Hotel / Clef / 7.22 & 23.52 
King Cole Trio / Don’t Blame Me / Capitol / Hollywood 5.19.45 / Nat King Cole p & voc, Oscar Moore g, Johnny Miller b
Peggy Lee / You’re Driving Me Crazy / Capitol Transcription / Hollywood 4.8.49 / with The Dave Barbour Four: Barbour & George Van Eps g, Hal Schaefer p, Phil Stephens b, Nick Fatool d
Tom Jones & Dusty Springfield / I’m Gonna Make You Love Me / from the ABC TV show This Is Tom Jones / Hollywood 1.22.70 (air date) 
The Luvenia Nash Singers / John the Revelator / Excelsior (unissued) / Hollywood 1946

last soulful song
Crystal Motion / You’re My Main Squeeze / Sound Gems / Philadelphia 1975

My Playlist Is Rugged : Coffeetime Homebrew ep 162

Jorge wants to forget…

Coffeetime, August 18, 2023, Angelynn Grant

set 1
Mel Lewis / Mel Lewis Sextet / Zig-Zag / Mode / Hollywood 6.5 & 6.57 
Lawrence Marable / Tenorman / Three Fingers North / Jazz:West / Hollywood 8.4.56 
Eddie Durham & his Band / I Want a Little Girl / Decca / 11.11.40 
Lew Stone & his Band / Thanks / Decca / London 10.24.33 / vocal = Al Bowlly
Effie Smith & Jimmie Grissom & The Blenders / Answer to RM Blues / Miltone / LA 1947 
Ella Fitzgerald / Ella and Louis Again / These Foolish Things (Remind Me of You) / Verve / Hollywood summer 1957 

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

set 2
Oliver Nelson / Nocturne / Man with a Horn / Prestige Moodsville 13 / 8.23.60 
Roy Eldrige / Musique Originale Du Film Les Tricheurs / Phil’s Blues / Barclay / Paris 5.1.58 
Jimmy Raney / Jimmy Raney 1955 / What’s New / Prestige / 2.18.55 
Louis Armstrong & his Hot Five / Savoy Blues / Okeh / Chicago 12.13.27 
Layton & Johnstone [Turner Layton & Clarence Johnstone] / I’ve Told Ev’ry Little Star / Columbia / London 4.21.33
Ruth Etting / That’s What Heaven Means to Me / Melotone / 5.9.32
Herb Jeffries / Jump for Joy / AFRS Jubilee #20 / Hollywood 4.12.43 / with MC Ernie “Bubbles” Whitman and the Eddie Beal Trio: Eddie Beal p, Ulysses Livingston g, Joe Comfort b 
Jimmy Cliff / Wonderful World, Beautiful People / Hello Sunshine / Trojan / Kingston, Jamaica 1969 

set 3
Duke Pearson / The Phantom / Los Ojos Alegres (The Happy Eyes) / Blue Note / 9.11.68 
Paul Desmond / Glad to Be Unhappy / A Taste of Honey / RCA Victor / 7.14.64 
Jesse Price & his Jump Jivers / Creepin’ and Peepin (Tippin’ Out) / Miltone / LA 1948
The Three Keys / Song of the Islands / Vocalion / 8.16.33 
Harry James & his Orchestra / My Beloved Is Rugged / Columbia / 7.22.42 / vocal = Helen Forrest; written by Seger Ellis 
Frank Sinatra / In the Wee Small Hours / Glad to Be Unhappy / Capitol / Hollywood 2.8.55 / with Rhythm Section Conducted by Bill Miller: Miller p, Paul Smith celeste, George Van Eps g, Phil Stephens b, Alvin Stoller d, Nelson Riddle arr https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/In_the_Wee_Small_Hours

set 4
Herbie Mann / Flamingo / I’ve Told Ev’ry Little Star / Bethlehem / 6.55 / Mann 4 different flutes overdubbed, Joe Puma g, Charles Andrus b, Harold Granowsky d; such a fun cover design by Burt Goldblatt 
Herbie Harper / Jazz in Hollywood: Herbie Harper / Now Playing / Nocturne / 1954 / Bud Shank bs, Harper tb, Marty Paich p, Harry Babasin b, Roy Harte d 
Oscar Peterson / Oscar Peterson Plays Vincent Youmans / More Than You Know / Clef / LA 12.7.53 / Peterson p, Barney Kessel g, Ray Brown b
King Cole Trio / I’m Thru with Love / Capitol / Hollywood 5.19.45 / Nat King Cole p & voc, Oscar Moore g, Johnny Miller b
Peggy Lee / Summertime / Capitol Transcription / Hollywood 5.28.46 / with Buddy Cole’s Four of a Kind: Dave Barbour g, Phil Stephens b, Edwin "Buddy" Cole org, Tommy Romersa d 
Jorge Ben / Samba Esquema Novo [“New Samba Scheme”] / Quero Esquecer Você [I Want to Forget You] / Phillips / Brazil 1963
Soul Stirrers / The Love of God / Specialty / Hollywood 3.4.58

last soulful song
The Emotions / Sunshine / I Really Miss You / Stax / Stax / Muscle Shoals 1977 

Happy Go Lucky Playlist: Coffeetime Homebrew ep 161

There’s not much is smoother than Mr. Hodges.

Coffeetime, August 4, 2023, Angelynn Grant

set 1
Freddie Hubbard / Hub Cap / Plexus [alt take] / Blue Note / 4.9.61 
Red Mitchell & Harold Land / Hear Ye!!!! Hear Ye!!!! Hear Ye!!!! / Triplin’ Awhile / Atlantic / San Francisco 10.14..61 
Jimmie Lunceford & his Orchestra / Swingin’ Uptown / Victor / 3.20.34 
Harry Reser’s Jazz Pilots / Happy Go Lucky Lane / Okeh / 6.25.28 / vocal = Tom Stacks 
Camille Howard / Fool About You Daddy / Specialty [unissued] / Hollywood 3.1.50
Kitty White / A Moment of Love / Glad to Be Unhappy / Pacific Records / Hollywood 1954 / Corky Hale harp

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

set 2
Eric Dolphy & Booker Little / Far Cry / Left Alone / New Jazz / 12.21.60 
Ernie Royal / Accent on Trumpet / What Is There to Say / Urania / 11.26.55 / Royal t, George Barnes & Sydney Gross g, Billy Taylor p, Oscar Pettiford b, Osie Johnson d
Joe Bushkin / Piano Moods / Everyday Is Christmas / Columbia / 1950
Clarence Williams’ Washboard Five / Have You Ever Felt That Way? / Okeh / 9.26.28 
Jimmie Lunceford & his Orchestra / The Morning After / Lang-Worth Transcription / late 1940 / vocal = Dan Grissom
Helen Humes / Flippity Flop Flop / Mercury / early 1948 / with Buck Clayton’s Orchestra: Clayton t, Scoville Brown cl, Rudy Williams ts, Teddy Wilson p, Jimmy Butts b, (probable) Denzil Best d
Al Brown & his Tunetoppers / Sweet Little Love / Amy / 1960

set 3
Johnny Hodges / Not So Dukish / Not So Dukish / Verve / 9.10.58 
Frank Strozier / Long Night / The Crystal Ball / Jazzland / 9.12.61 
Pete Johnson & Hadda Brooks / Swings the Boogie / Boogie Celeste / Crown / 1958 / Johnson p, Brooks p & cel, Teddy Bunn g, Bill Cooper b, Al Wichard d Bea Wain / Hello, My Lover, Goodbye / Bluebird / 12.10.41
The Three Riffs / Cherry in My Lemon and Lime / Apollo / 5.9.50 
Don Nelson / The Wind / It Happened Once Before / Mode / Hollywood 7.57 / with Jimmy Rowles celeste, Leroy Vinnegar b, Stan Levey d

set 4
Howard Roberts / Goodies / Girl Talk / Capitol / Hollywood 6.65 / Roberts g, Henry Cain org, Charles Berghofer b, Shelly Manne d 
Paul Togawa / Paul Togawa / Ben’s Blues / Mode / Hollywood 1957 / Gabe Baltazar as, Dick Johnston p, Ben Tucker b, Togawa d; cover portrait painting by Eva Diana
King Cole Trio / My Lips Remember Your Kisses [master take] / Premier / Hollywood 11.2.43
Peggy Lee / Georgia on My Mind / Capitol Transcription / Hollywood 6.11.46 / with Buddy Cole’s Four of a Kind: Dave Barbour g, Phil Stephens b, Edwin "Buddy" Cole org, Tommy Romersa d 
Ed Ames / Time, Time / What the World Needs Now Is Love / RCA Victor / 1967
Fairfield Four / Love Like a River / Dot / 10.50

last soulful song
The Impressions / The Young Mods’ Forgotten Story / Soulful Love / Curtom / Chicago 1969 

I’m a Stationary Mama (Lookin’ for a Permanent Playlist): Coffeetime Homebrew ep 160

The radiant (other) Billie.

Coffeetime, July 21, 2023, Angelynn Grant

set 1
Bill Hardman / Saying Something / Capers / Savoy / 10.18.61 
Duke Pearson / Hush! / Smoothie / Jazzline / 1.12.62 
Muggsy Spanier & his Ragtime Band / Relaxin’ at the Touro / Bluebird / 11.22.39 
The Captivators aka Red Nichols & his Five Pennies / Somebody to Love Me / Brunswick / 10.22.29 / vocal = Scrappy Lambert 
Lloyd Glenn & his Joymakers / That Other Woman’s Gotta Go / Imperial / LA 12.47 / vocal = Geraldine Carter; Jake Porter t, Marshall Royal as, Gene Porter ts, Glenn p, Gene Phillips g, Art Edwards b, Bill Street d
Billie Poole / Confessin’ the Blues! / God Bless the Child / Riverside / 1962 / Junior Mance p, Kenny Burrell g, Bob Cranshaw b, Mickey Roker d

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

set 2
Billy Bauer / Plectrist / It’s a Blue World / Norgran / 1.23.56 / Bauer g, Andrew Ackers p, Milt Hinton b, Osie Johnson d
Oscar Peterson / We Get Requests / My One and Only Love / Verve / 10.20.64 
Howard McGhee / The Man with a Horn / Savoy / Guam 1.17.52 / feature for Rudy Williams ts 
Yale Hawaiian Trio / One Summer Night / Brunswick / 4.23.27 
Lena Wilson / I’m a Stationary Mama (Lookin’ for a Permanent Man) / Diva [Columbia] / 2.6.30 / Cliff Jackson p
Les Brown & his Orchestra / Dance with Les Brown / Rock Me to Sleep / Columbia / 1954 / vocal = Lucy Ann Polk
Sam Cooke / At the Copa / Try a Little Tenderness; (I Love You) For Sentimental Reasons; You Send Me / RCA Victor / live, Copa Copacabana 7.7 & 8.64 

set 3
Roland Alexander / Pleasure Bent / Dorman Road / New Jazz / 6.17.61 
Gerry Mulligan / Night Lights / Morning of the Carnival (from Black Orpheus) / Philips / fall 1962 
Randy Hall / Sweet Sue, Just You / AFRS Jubilee #70 / Hollywood 3.13.44 / Hall on tin whistle with the Armed Forces Radio Trio aka Les Paul Trio; master of ceremonies Ernie “Bubbles” Whitman 
Griff Williams & his Orchestra / You’re Wonderful / radio broadcast / 1946 / vocal = Bob Kirk
The Syncopators / River Stay Away from My Door / National / 10.49 
Arthur Prysock / Arthur Prysock & Count Basie / I Could Have Told You / Verve / 1965 

set 4
Herbie Mann / Mann in the Morning / Hurry Burry / Prestige / Stockholm 10.10.56 / Mann fl, Åke Persson tb, Knud Jorgenson p, George Riedel b, Joe Harris d 
Lyle “Spud” Murphy / New Orbits in Sound / Slightly Off Center / GNP / Hollywood 9.30.57 / Milt Bernhart, Dick Nash tb, Russ Cheever ss, Buddy Collette as, Morrie Crawford ts, Bill Ulyate bs, Curtis Counce b and Larry Bunker d
King Cole Trio / Bedtime / Standard Transcription / Hollywood 11.40 / NKC p, Oscar Moore g, Wesley Prince b
King Cole Trio / My Lips Remember Your Kisses / Premier / Hollywood 11.2.43 / now Johnny Miller b
Johnny Mercer / Candy / Capitol / Hollywood 12.6.44 / with Jo Stafford & the Pied Pipers and Paul Weston & his Orchestra
Ray Walston, Thurl Ravenscroft, & the Ken Darby Singers / There Is Nothing Like a Dame / soundtrack to the 20th Century Fox movie South Pacific / Hollywood 1958 / Ravenscroft dubs for Ken Clark playing Stewpot
The Detroiters / Ride On King Jesus / Specialty [unissued alt take] / Detroit 8.14.51 / celeste!

last soulful song
Cilla Black / Images / Make It with You / Parlophone / London 1971

The Playlist Next Door

Perry tries the words and the music on Cyd.

Coffeetime, July 14, 2023, Angelynn Grant

set 1
Jackie McLean / New Soil / Minor Apprehension / Blue Note / 5.2.59 
Sonny Clark / Cool Struttin’ / Lover / Blue Note [unissued] / 1.5.58 
Coon-Sanders Original Nighthawk Orchestra / Alone in the Rain / Victor / Chicago 12.6.29 / vocal = Joe Sanders (lead) & Carleton A. Coon 
Annisteeen Allen & her Home Town Boys / More More More / Queen / Cincinnati 12.19.45 / Bull Moose Jackson & his Orchestra 
Ella Fitzgerald / Bewitched / Verve / live at the Crescendo, Hollywood 6.29-30.62 

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

set 2
Red Garland / Red Alone / I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good) / Prestige Moodsville / 4.2.60 
George Van Eps / Mellow Guitar / The Boy Next Door / Columbia / LA 8.15.56
Mat Mathews / The Modern Art of Mat Mathews / Summertime / Dawn / 2.3.56 / Mathews accordion, Oscar Pettiford b, Kenny Clarke d
Charlie Ventura & his Bop for the People / Smoke Gets in Your Eyes / RCA Victor / 4.7.49
Paul Robeson / Summertime / HMV / London 1.14.38
Dinah Washington / Mellow Mama Blues / Apollo / LA 12.45
Wally Mercer / If You Don’t Mean Business / Trumpet / Jackson, Mississippi 10.19.54
Luke Jones & his Orchestra / Say Hello to Miss Brown / Atlas / LA c. 1948 / vocal = Joe Alexander; Red Mack t, Jones as, Betty Hall Jones p, Chuck Barksdale b, George Vann d, & an unknown sax player 
Debbie Reynolds / A Lady Loves / soundtrack to MGM movie I Love Melvin / Hollywood 4.18.52 / with the MGM Studio Chorus

set 3
Curtis Fuller / Bone & Bari / Again / Blue Note / 8.4.57 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bone_%26_Bari
Lee Morgan / The Best Of Birdland: Volume 1 / A Bid for Sid / Roulette / 6.60 / Symphony Sid’s series for Roulette
Charlie Parker / The Charlie Parker Story / Thriving on a Riff (“new take 1”) aka Anthropology / Savoy / 11.26.45
Spirits of Rhythm / Junk Man / Decca / 9.14.34 
Perry Como / That Feeling in the Moonlight / V-Disc 541A / 1945 / with Russ Case & his Orchestra and The Satisfiers
Joe Mooney / On the Rocks / Lazy Countryside / Decca / 7.28.47

set 4
Art Pepper / …The Way It Was! / All the Things You Are / Contemporary / LA 11.26.56
Lennie Niehaus / Zounds! / Figure 8 / Contemporary / Hollywood 8.23.54 
King Cole Trio / If Yesterday Could Only Be Tomorrow / MacGregor transcription / 5.24.44
Maxine Sullivan / Skylark / International / 1947 / with Ellis Larkins Trio
Sammy Davis Jr / As Long As She Needs Me / (Love Is) The Tender Trap / Reprise / LA 2.6.61 
Dixie Hummingbirds / I’ll Be Satisfied / Gotham / 7.49

last soulful song
5˚ Farenheit / Vibrations / Abet / Nashville 1970

Burt Bacharach / Nikki / A&M / Hollywood 1971

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The Wildest Playlist in Town

Ella Mae and her smile

Coffeetime, July 7, 2023, Angelynn Grant

set 1
Hank Mobley, et al / The Prestige All Stars – Tenor Conclave / Tenor Conclave / Prestige / 9.7.56 
Gigi Gryce / And the Jazz Lab Quintet / Minority / Riverside / 2.27.57 
Ben Selvin & his Orchestra / Honey / Columbia / 4.9.29 / vocal = Larry Murphy 
Little Esther / Bring My Lovin’ Back to Me / Federal / LA 1.4.52 
Anita O’Day / At Mister Kelly’s / The Wildest Gal in Town / Verve / Chicago 4.27.58

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

set 2
Doug Watkins / Soulnik / Imagination / New Jazz / 5.17.60 
Clifford Jordan / Spellbound / Last Night When We Were Young / Riverside / 8.10.60 
Larry Adler / My Melancholy Baby / Columbia / Paris 5.31.38 / with The Quintette du Hot Club de France: Larry Adler har, Stephane Grappelly p, Django Reinhardt g, Joseph Reinhardt, Eugene Vees g, Roger Grasset b
Lee Wiley / You Came to My Rescue / live radio show from Club Richman (possible) in NYC 1936 / with Freddie Rich & his Orchestra and introduction by Harry Richman
The Cats & the Fiddle / Just a Roamer / Victor / Chicago 12.7.39 
The Ray-O-Vacs / Start Lovin’ Me / Jubilee / 1952 / with Herb Millner on lead vocal
Gilbert Grenier / L'île Aux Chimères/ La Vieille Dame et le Jeune Homme / La Voix de Son Maître (HMV) / Paris 1966 

set 3
Wes Montgomery / The Wes Montgomery Trio / Whisper Not / Riverside / 10.6.59
Modern Jazz Quartet / Concorde / Ralph’s New Blues / Prestige / 7.2.55
Jimmy Forrest / Calling Dr. Jazz / United / St. Louis (prob) 9.7.53  
The Mills Brothers / Sweet Sue, Just You / Brunswick / 4.14.32
Ella Mae Morse / Thank Your Lucky Star / radio transcription AFRS Command Performance #74 / 7.10.43 / introduction by Ronald Colman
Buddy Greco / Hang Your Hat at Mister Kelly’s / Polka Dots and Moonbeams / Coral / live at Mister Kelly's, Chicago 7.24.55

set 4
Lester Young & Harry Edison / Pres & Sweets / Pennies from Heaven / Norgran / Hollywood 11.1.55 
Howard Roberts / Good Pickin’s / Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea / Verve / LA 1959 Roberts g, Pete Jolly p, Red Mitchell b, Stan Levey d  
King Cole Trio / I’m Lost / Excelsior / LA 3.1.43
Peggy Lee & Woody Herman / When the Red, Red Robin Comes Bob-Bob-Bobbin' Along / radio transcription/ Hollywood summer 1947 / with Dave Barbour & his Orchestra and Eddie Bracken http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eddie_Bracken
Frank Gorshin / Jimmy [Original Broadway Cast Recording] / What’s Out There for Me? / RCA Victor / 1969
The Trumpeteers / Milky White Way; Blind Barnabas / Score / 1948

last soulful song
The Five Stairsteps / Ooh Child / Buddhah / 1970

Calling Dr. Playlist

I’ll never stop loving Nancy Wilson.

Coffeetime, June 30, 2023, Angelynn Grant

set 1
Donald Byrd / At the Half Note Café, Volume 1 / My Girl Shirl / Blue Note / 11.11.60 / announcer = deejay & wife of Blue Note owner Alfred Lion, Ruth Mason 
Charlie Persip / Right Down Front / The Song is You / Bethlehem / 4.2.60
Luis Russell & his Louisiana Swing Orchestra / Moods / Vocalion / 8.8.34
Ambrose & his Orchestra / Pu-leeze Mr. Hemingway / Columbia / London 11.22.32 / vocal = Elsie Carlisle
Etta Jones / This Is a Fine Time / Victor / 10.8.47 / with Luther Henderson & his Orchestra
Nancy Wilson / Hollywood – My Way / I’ll Never Stop Loving You / Capitol / LA 11.30.62

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

set 2
Blue Mitchell / Out of the Blue / Missing You / Riverside / 1.5.59 
Herbie Mann’s Californians / Great Ideas of Western Mann / A Handful of Stars / Riverside / LA 7.3.57 
Benny Goodman / The Goodman Touch / Sweet Lorraine / Capitol / Hollywood 2.12.47 
Ruth Etting / Me! / Imperial / 9.9.31
Bobby Darin / The Shadow of Your Smile / The Breaking Point / Atlantic / Hollywood 12.14.65 

set 3
John Wright / Mr. Soul / Mr. Soul / Prestige / 4.10.62 / Marshall also uses bow on his bass 
The Poll Winners / Exploring the Scene! / So What / Contemporary / LA 8.30,31 & 9.1.60
The Basin Street Boys / Jumpin’ at the Jubilee / Exclusive / LA late 1945 / with the Eddie Beal Fourtet: Beal p, Lucky Thompson ts, Al Norrisg, Charlie Drayton b, Stan Levey d 
Benny Carter & his Orchestra / I’ve Been in Love Before / Decca / 10.23.40 / vocal = Roy Felton
Frank Minion / The Soft Land of Make Believe (Introduction to Black Opium Street) / So What / Bethlehem / 1.60

set 4
Barney Kessel / Plays Carmen / Swingin’ the Toreador / Contemporary / LA 12.22.58 / second group
Lennie Niehaus / Lennie Niehaus, Vol 5 / Take It from Me / Contemporary / LA 1.56
King Cole Trio / Don’t Blame Me / MacGregor transcription / Hollywood 11.21.44
The Andrew Sisters / It’s a Pity to Say Goodnight / Decca / Hollywood 7.22.45 / with Les Paul and the Vic Schoen Orchestra 
B.B. King / Paying the Cost to Be the Boss / Bluesway / 1968 
The Bronzemen / My Lord Is Writing All the Time / Standard Transcription / Hollywood c. 9.39

last soulful song
Barbara Lewis / Puppy Love / Atlantic / 1963
Burt Bacharach / Nikki / A&M / Hollywood 1971

Ce Petite Playlist

There’s no crying when Lonnie plays.

Coffeetime, June 23, 2023, Angelynn Grant

set 1
Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers / Ugetsu / One by One / Riverside / live, Birdland 6.16.63 
Harold Land / The Fox / One Second, Please / Contemporary / LA 8.59 
Red & Miff’s Stompers / Slippin’ Around / Victor / 2.11.27 
Fletcher Henderson & his Orchestra / Variety Stomp / Victor / 4.27.27 
Milt Shaw & his Detroiters / Breakaway / Columbia / 4.2.29 / vocal = Shaw & Johnny Morris 
Lovie Jordan’s Elks Rendez-vous Band aka Louis Jordan & his Tympany Five / Toodle-Loo on Down / Decca / 12.20.38 / vocal = Rodney Sturgis 
Kitty White / A New Voice in Jazz / With Every Breath I Take / EmArcy / 4.21.55 / Georgie Auld ts, Gerald Wiggins p, Barney Kessel g, Red Callender b, Chico Hamilton d

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

set 2
Tommy Flanagan / Moodsville 9 / Come Sunday / Prestige / 5.18.60 
Thad Jones / Thad Jones, Volume 3 [1546] / I’ve Got a Crush on You / Blue Note / 7.9.56 es
Joe Roland / Joe Roland / I Cover the Waterfront / Bethlehem / 3.17 & 18.55 
Lonnie Johnson / Playing with the Strings / Okeh / Memphis 2.21.28
Baby Doll & her Swingsters aka Thelma Cooper aka Dolly Cooper / Talk to Me Daddy / Coleman / 1950
Jean Sablon / Ces Petites Choses / Columbia / Paris 1936

set 3
Horace Parlan / On the Spur of the Moment / Ray C. / Blue Note / 2.18.61 
Tal Farlow / Tal Farlow Quartet / Flamingo / Blue Note / 4.11.54 
Neal Hefti & his Orchestra / I Woke Up Dizzy / Keynote [EmArcy] / 12.18.46 
Chuck Foster & his Orchestra / These Things You Left Me / radio transcription / Hollywood 1940 / vocal = Dolores Brandon
The Ravens / Once in a While / National / 9.11.47 
Jimmy Ricks / Jimmy Ricks / Say It Isn’t So / Signature / 1960

set 4
Frank Rosolino / Frank Rosolino/5 / Fine Shape / Mode / Hollywood 6.57
Victor Feldman / Suite Sixteen / Duffle Coat / Contemporary / London 9.21.55 / Feldman vb, Norman Stenfalt p, Lennie Bush b, Phil Seaman d
Kay Starr / My Future Just Passed / Standard transcription / 5.45 / with Les Paul & his Trio with Joe Venuti
King Cole Trio / Please Consider Me / MacGregor transcription / Hollywood 11.21.44 / Nat King Cole p, Oscar Moore g, Johnny Miller b
Astrud Gilberto / The Shadow of Your Smile / (Take Me to) Aruanda / Verve / LA 6.3-4.65 / with Kai Winding on trombone
The Four Internes / Who Will Your Captain Be / Federal / Cincinnati 3.2.53

last soulful song
The Diplomats / Love Ain’t What It Used to Be / Wand / 1965

Grab Me a Playlist: Coffeetime Homebrew ep 159

Bob, Charles, and Walter pepper up our day!

Coffeetime, June 16, 2023, Angelynn Grant

set 1
Curtis Fuller / Volume 3 / Little Messenger / Blue Note / 12.1.57 
Jimmy Heath / Triple Threat / The More I See You / Riverside / 1.62 
The Bechet-Spanier Big Four / If I Could Be with You / HRS / 4.6.40 / Muggsy Spanier cor, Sidney Bechet ss, Carmen Mastren g, Wellman Braud b
Eddy Duchin & his Orchestra / You’re Blasé / Columbia / 7.1.32 
Georgia Washboard Stompers / I’m Living in a Great Big Way / Decca / 7.3.35 / vocal = Jake Fenderson 
Roy Milton & his Solid Senders / Everything I Do Is Wrong / Specialty / LA 7.13.48
Dinah Washington / What a Diff’rence a Day Makes! / A Sunday Kind of Love / Mercury / 1959 

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

set 2
Joe Newman / Joe’s Hap’nin’s / The Very Thought of You / Prestige Swingville / 5.9.61 / Newman tp, Tommy Flanagan p, Wendell Marshall b, and Bill English d
Don Elliott / Mellophone / Summer Setting / Bethlehem / early 1955 
Clifford Brown / Clifford Brown Quartet / It Might as Well Be Spring / Vogue / Paris 10.15.53 
Hal Davis & his Orchestra / Throwin’ Stones at the Sun / Bluebird / 1.2.35 / vocal = Dick Robertson
Amos Milburn / Everything I Do Is Wrong / Aladdin / LA 12.13.46 / Milburn p, Maxwell Davis ts, rest unknown
Marlene Dietrich / Illusions / Decca / 1.21.49 / with Gorden Jenkins Orchestra 
Helen Thompson / Going Down to Big Mary’s / States / Chicago 1953

set 3
Freddie Roach / Down to Earth / Lujon / Blue Note / 8.23.62 / Percy France ts 
Billy Bean, Hal Gaylor, Walter Norris / The Trio / Grooveyard / Riverside / 6.60 / Bean g, Gaylor b, Norris p
The Be Bop Boys / Thriving from a Riff / Savoy / 11.26.45 
The Three Peppers / Get the Gold / Variety / Philadelphia 2.27.37 
Skinnay Ennis & his Orchestra / Lamplight / radio transcription / 1948
Jimmy Witherspoon / Evenin’ Blues / Grab Me a Freight / Prestige / LA 8.15.64 

set 4
Stan Getz / The Steamer / There Will Never Be Another You / Verve / Hollywood 11.24.56 
Vinnie Burke / East Coast Jazz/2 / Continental / Bethlehem / 1955 
King Cole Trio / Baby / MacGregor Transcription / Hollywood 11.21.44
Mel Tormé / Sunday in New York / from soundtrack to the MGM movie Sunday in New York / Hollywood 1963 
Golden Gate Quartet / Golden Gate Spirituals / No Restricted Signs / 6.5.46 

last soulful song
The Superbs / Baby's Gone Away / Doré / 1965

A House Is Not a Playlist: Coffeetime Homebrew ep 158

Everything’s better atop a piano.

Coffeetime, June 9, 2023, Angelynn Grant

set 1
Billy Mitchell / This Is Billy Mitchell / Siam / Smash / Chicago 10.30.62 
Frank Socolow / Sounds by Socolow / I Love You / Bethlehem / 11.56 
Buster Bailey & his Seven Chocolate Dandies / Shanghai Shuffle / Columbia / 12.28.34 
The Kansas City Six / Good Mornin’ Blues / Commodore / 3.18.38 
Jack Pettis & his Band / That’s My Hap-Hap-Happiness / Banner / c. 2.11.27 / vocal = Scrappy Lambert & Billy Hillpot 
Ann Cornell / Mad About You / Sterling / 8.47 / with Skippy Williams Orchestra; more about Ann Cornell from Marv Goldberg 
Teal Joy / Ted Steele Presents Miss Teal Joy / That Ole Devil Called Love / Bethlehem [AAMCO] / 1955

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

set 2
Ike Quebec / [Easy Living] / Nancy (With the Laughing Face) / Blue Note [unissued] / 1.20.62 
Bill Evans / Explorations / I Wish I Knew / Riverside / 2.2.61 
Django Reinhardt et le Quintette Du Hot Club De France / De Nulle Part (Out of Nowhere) / Swing / Paris 9.11.41 
Chicago Loopers aka Willard Robinson & his Orchestra / Three Blind Mice / Perfect / 10.20.27 
Edgar Hayes Quintet / Old King Cole / Brunswick / 10.11.37 / vocal = Bill Darnell 
Bing Crosby & Louis Jordan & his Tympany Five / Your Socks Don’t Match / Decca / LA 7.26.44 
Sammy Davis Jr. & Carmen McRae / Boy Meets Girl / I Go for You / Decca / 2.18 & 19.57

set 3
Roland Alexander / Pleasure Bent / Lil’s Blues / New Jazz / 6.17.61 
Big John Patton / The Way I Feel / The Rock / Blue Note / 6.19.64 
Tab Smith, His Fabulous Alto & Orchestra / Can’t We Take a Chance / United / Chicago 10.24.51 
Tommy Dorsey & his Orchestra / On Treasure Island / Victor / 9.26.35 / vocal = Edythe Wright 
Delta Rhythm Boys / How High the Moon / radio broadcast / c. 1948
Al Hibbler / Al Hibbler’s Favorites / I’m Getting Sentimental Over You / Norgran / 9.30.53 

set 4
Quincy Jones / I Dig Dancers / A Sunday Kind of Love / Mercury / Paris 4.21.60
Joe Puma / Joe Puma / Moon Song / Bethlehem / 1955 / Puma & Barry Galbraith g, Don Elliott vb, Vinnie Burke b, Teddy Sommer d 
Jo Stafford / A Sunday Kind of Love / Capitol / Hollywood 2.28.47 / with Paul Weston & his Orchestra
King Cole Trio / This Will Make You Laugh / Decca / Hollywood / 7.16.41 / with Wesley Prince b (“Of all the fools, I break the rules”)
Pearl Bailey / Pearl’s Pearls / A House Is Not a Home / RCA Victor / 1971 / with Louis Bellson & his Orchestra; arranged by Benny Carter
Ever Ready Gospel Singers / I Can See My Savior / Sittin’ in With / 1948 / Willie Caston, Charles Graves, Elbert Green, & Frank Edwards 

last soulful song
The Vogues / Five O’Clock World / Co & Ce Records / Pittsburgh 1965

There’s No Playlist Like That Certain Playlist: Coffeetime Homebrew ep 157

The Striders enjoying that hipster fun!

Coffeetime, June 2, 2023, Angelynn Grant

set 1
Jackie McLean / A Fickle Sonance / Lost / Blue Note / 10.26.61 
Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers / Like Someone in Love / Noise in the Attic / Blue Note / 8.7.60 
Ambrose & his Orchestra / Hittin’ the Ceiling / Decca / London 9.12.29
Gus Arnheim & his Cocoanut Grove Orchestra / Go Home and Tell Your Mother / Victor / Hollywood 7.29.30 / vocal = Bobby Burns 
Danny Barker Sextette / Where’s Joe / Apollo [unissued] / vocal = Blu Lu Barker & ensemble 
Dorothy Dandridge / I’m Glad There Is You / Verve [unissued] / Hollywood 1.20.58 / Oscar Peterson p, Herb Ellis g, Ray Brown b, Alvin Stoller d

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

set 2
Aaron Sachs / We Brought Our Axes / If You Are But a Dream / Bethlehem / 11.54 
Ted Brown / Free Wheeling / Crazy She Calls Me / Vanguard / Hollywood 10.24.56
Bobby Jaspar / Bobby Jaspar / Before Dawn / Riverside / 5.57 
Teddy Wilson / Just a Mood, part 2 / Brunswick / LA 9.5.37 
The Dixie Stompers [Fletcher Henderson & his Orchestra] / Get It Fixed / Harmony / 12.22.25 / vocal = Don Redman 8
Sophie Tucker / Golden Jubilee / There’s No Business Like That Certain Business / Mercury / 1953
Matt Monro / This Is the Life! / This Is the Life! / Capitol / Hollywood 1966 / arranged & conducted by Sid Feller

set 3
Kenny Burrell / Weaver of Dreams / Hootchie-Koo / Columbia / 1961 
John Lewis & Sacha Distel / Afternoon in Paris / Willow Weep for Me / Atlantic / Paris 12.56 / cover design by Marvin Israel  
Bea Wain / My Reverie / V-Disc 310B / with Vaughn Monroe & his Orchestra / Hollywood 1944
The Striders / She Left Me for a Richer Man / Video Varieties short / early 1949
Jean Sablon / Two Sleepy People / Victor / Hollywood 10.12.38 / with the Lou Bring Orchestra 
Hoagy Carmichael / Hoagy Sings Carmichael / Memphis in June / Pacific Jazz / LA 9.10.56 

set 4
Benny Carter / Additions to Further Definitions / Prohibido / Impulse! / LA 3.2.66 / Carter as, Bud Shank as, Teddy Edwards ts, Buddy Collette ts, Bill Hood bs, Barney Kessel g, Don Abney p, Ray Brown b, Alvin Stoller d
Dick Garcia / A Message from Dick Garcia / If I’m Lucky / Dawn / 1956 / Gene Quill as, Terry Pollard p, Dick Garcia g, Bill Anthony b, Frank Isola d
John Graas / Coup de Graas / Van Nuys Indeed / EmArcy / LA 8.13.57 / Grass french horn, Red Callendar tuba, Art Pepper as, Bob Cooper ts & oboe, Buddy Collette bs & fl, Paul Moer p, Buddy Clark b, Larry Bunker d & percussion
Ethel Waters / I Ain’t Gonna Sin No More / Decca / 9.5.34 / Edgar Sampson violin, John Trueheart g e
King Cole Trio / Could-’Ja / Capitol / Hollywood 4.17.46
Little Milton / Someone to Love / Checker / Chicago 1962
Jubalaires / My Trouble is Hard / Standard transcription / late 1940s

last soulful song
Brenton Wood / Baby You Got It / Ooh-La-Dee-Dah / Double Shot / Hollywood 1967

In a Playlist by the Sea: Coffeetime Homebrew ep 156

Gene’s got his eye on that piano top!

Coffeetime, May 26, 2023, Angelynn Grant

set 1
Donald Byrd / Off to the Races / Lover Come Back to Me / Blue Note / 12.2.58 
Chet Baker / Chet Baker & Crew / Jumpin’ Off a Clef / Pacific Jazz [unissued] / LA 7.24.56 
Clifford Brown / Study in Brown / Gherkin for Perkin / EmArcy / 2.23-25.55 
Irene Beasley / Choo Choo Train / Victor / 5.3.28 
Horace Heidt & his Brigadiers / In a Mission by the Sea / Brunswick / 10.28.37 / vocal = Larry Cotton 
Calvin Boze & his All Stars / If You Ever Had the Blues / Aladdin / LA 8.15.49
Anita O’Day / Trav’lin’ Light / Some Other Spring / Verve / Hollywood 1.18.61 / with Barney Kessel Sextet

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

set 2
Tommy Flanagan / Solo Piano / A Sleepin’ Bee / Storyville / Zurich 1974 
Chet Baker / Baker’s Holiday / Ole Devil Called Love / 5.65 
Phil Woods / New Jazz Quintet / Mad About the Boy / New Jazz / 10.12.54 
Leroy Smith & his Orchestra / I’m a Broken Hearted Blackbird / Victor/ 4.2.28
Jack Hylton & his Orchestra / Are You Having Fun? / HMV / London 1940 / vocal = Dolly Elsie (Jack’s sister)
Hal Derwin (dubbing for Gene Nelson / Zing! Went the Strings of My Heart / soundtrack, Warner Brothers movie Lullaby of Broadway / Hollywood 1951 / with Page Cavanaugh Trio; with tapping by Gene Nelson and dialogue between S.Z. Sakall & Doris Day 
Yves Montand / La Bicyclette / La Bicyclette / Philips / Paris 1968 / Bob Castella p

set 3
Ike Quebec / Heavy Soul / Que’s Dilemma / Blue Note / 11.26.61 
Prestige All Stars / After Hours / Blue Jelly / Prestige / 6.21.57 
Al Haig / Yardbird Suite / Pacific Jazz / Hollywood 1954 
Bob Crosby / This Is a Lovely Way to Spend an Evening / AFRS Jubilee #68 / Hollywood 3.6.44 / with the AFRS Trio aka Les Paul Trio; master of ceremonies = Ernie “Bubbles” Whitman 
The Ebonaires / I’ll Never Do It Again / Modern [unissued] / LA 12.47 
Jackie Paris / Can’t Get Started with You (Jackie… That Is!) / That Ole Devil Called Love / Mercury / 1956

set 4
Bill Perkins / Just Friends / Diane-A-Flow / Pacific Jazz / Hollywood 11.12.56 / Bill Perkins ts, Art Pepper as, Jimmy Rowles p, Ben Tucker b, Mel Lewis d  
Gil Mellé / Quintet/Sextet / Under Capricorn / Blue Note / 1.31.53 / Mellé ts, Eddie Bert tb [called X. Kentonite on the label], Tal Farlow g, Clyde Lombardi b, Joe Morello d  
Hadda Brooks / This Will Make You Laugh / Modern [unissued] / LA 12.47 / with Teddy Bunn g  
King Cole Trio / Candy / Capitol [unissued] / Hollywood 8.15.56 / from the After Midnight session with Harry “Sweets” Edison
Peggy Lee / Then Was Then, Now Is Now! / Ev’rybody Has the Right to Be Wrong / Capitol / Hollywood 9.21.65 / with Sid Feller & his Orchestra 
Golden Gate Quartet / High, Low, and Wide / Columbia / 4.8.47 

last soulful song
The Lovelites / I’m Not Like the Others / Lock [unissued] / Chicago 1969

I Guess I’ll Get the Playlist (And Go Home): Coffeetime Homebrew ep 155

Bobby pays sweet tribute to John Collins.

Coffeetime, May 19, 2023, Angelynn Grant

set 1
Horace Silver / Horace-Scope / Nica’s Dream / Blue Note / 7.8.60 
Bud Shank / Barefoot Adventure / Barefoot Adventure / Pacific Jazz / LA 11.61 
Oscar Pettiford / Oscar Pettiford / Sextette / Bethlehem / 1.54 
Duke Ellington / Swampy River / Okeh / 10.1.28
The Goofus Five & their Orchestra / I Can’t Give You Anything But Love / Okeh / 6.28.28 

Dallas Bartley / You’re the Greatest / Savoy / 1945 
Andy Kirk & his Twelve Clouds of Joy / Little Joe from Chicago / AFRS Jubilee Show #68 / Hollywood 3.6.44 / Master of Ceremonies = Ernie “Bubbles” Whitman 
Chris Connor / Sings Lullabys for Lovers / He’s Coming Home / Bethlehem / 8.21.54 

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

set 2
Lucky Thompson / Thompson Plays for Thomson / medley: Sophisticated Lady & These Foolish Things / Ducretet Thomson / Paris 2.22.56 
Johnny Hodges / Collates / Blue Fantasia / Clef / 1.15.51 
Oscar Peterson / Plays George Gershwin / A Foggy Day / Clef / LA 12.52 
Jimmy Dorsey, Saxophone Specialty / Beebe / Okeh / 5.13.29 
Three Peppers / Swingin’ at the Cotton Club / Variety / Hollywood 2.27.37 / later performing this in 1943 in "A Lady Takes A Chance" starring John Wayne and Jean Arthur  
Ozzie Nelson & his Orchestra / I Don’t Want to Set the World on Fire / radio transcription / early 1940s / vocal = Ozzie & Harriet Hilliard [Nelson]
Jane Russell / Love on the Rocks / MGM / Hollywood 1958

set 3
Carmell Jones / Business Meetin’ / Business Meetin’ / Pacific Jazz / LA 4.25.62 
Curtis Fuller / Images of Curtis Fuller / Be Back Ta-Reckla / Savoy / 6.7.60 
Kai Winding Sextet / Sleepy Bop / Roost / 4.49 / Kai Winding tb, Brew Moore ts, Gerry Mulligan bs, George Wallington p, Curley Russell b, Max Roach d
Les Brown & his Orchestra / I Guess I’ll Get the Papers (And Go Home) / Columbia / 8.12.46 / vocal = Jack Haskell
The Charioteers / Milkman, Keep Those Bottles Quiet / AFRS Jubilee Show #77 / Hollywood 5.1.44 / Master of Ceremonies = Lena Horne 
Bobby Troup / Bobby Troup Sings Johnny Mercer / One for My Baby / Bethlehem / LA 1.28.55 

set 4
Dave Pell / The Dave Pell Octet Plays Burke & Van Heusen / Suddenly It’s Spring / Kapp / Hollywood 5.21.56 / Don Fagerquist t, Ray Sims tb, Ronny Lang bs, Dave Pell ts, Claude Williamson p, Tony Rizzi g, Rolly Bundock b, Jack Sperling d
Lex Golden Jazz Octet / The Lex Golden Jazz Octet in Hi-Hi / Flip-Top / Superior / Hollywood 4.57 / Lex Golden t, Pete Carpenter tb, Abe Most as & cl, Gene Cipriano & Lester Pinter ts, Ray Sherman p, Ray Leatherwood b, Richie Cornell d
Les Paul Trio / Blue Skies / AFRS Jubilee Show #68 / Hollywood 3.6.44 
Peggy Lee / Can’t Help Lovin’ That Man / Capitol Transcription / Hollywood 5.28.46 / with Buddy Cole’s Four of a Kind: Dave Barbour g, Phil Stephens b, Edwin "Buddy" Cole org, Tommy Romersa d 
King Cole Trio / Loan Me Two Till Tuesday / Capitol Transcription [unissued] / NYC 12.4.45 / produced by Carl Kress & written by “Taps” Miller Robert Clary / Hooray for Love / Thou Swell / Epic / 1956
Gospel Vocalaires of Norfolk, VA / Jezebel [unissued] / Gotham / Norfolk 8.53

last soulful song
Gwen Guthrie / Ain't Nothin’ Goin’ On But the Rent / Polydor / 1986

Ring, Playlist, Ring: Coffeetime Homebrew ep 154

Yes, he’s still back there, Fran…

Coffeetime, May 12, 2023, Angelynn Grant

set 1
Walter Benton / Out of this World / Azil / Jazzland / 9.19 & 21.60 
Ray Draper / Tuba Sounds / Mimi’s Interlude / Prestige / 3.15.57 
Bert Lown & his Loungers / The Jazz Me Blues / Columbia / 4.5.29 
Ted Weems & his Orchestra / My Baby Just Cares for Me / Victor / 7.25.30 / vocal = Arthur Jarrett 
Leo Watson & his Orchestra / It’s the Tune That Counts / 8.22.39 
Rabon Tarrant / Listen Baby Blues / Apollo / LA 9.10.45 / with Jack McVea & his All Stars 
Fran Jeffries / Fran Can Really Hang You Up the Most / Spring Can Really Hang You Up the Most / Warwick / 1961 / arranged & conducted by Ralph Burns

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

set 2
Lee Konitz / The Real Lee Konitz / You Go to My Head / Atlantic / live, The Midway Lounge, Pittsburgh 2.15.57 
Billy Bauer / Plectrist / Night Cruise / Norgran / 1.23.56
Eddie South / Daybreak / Standard Transcription / c. 1944 http://abar.net/south.htm
Oscar Calle Cubana Orchestre / Au pays des rumbas / Odeon / Paris c. 1939
Baby Hines / This Is the End / Decca / 3.1.39 / with Skeets Tolbert & his Gentlemen of Swing
The Pied Pipers / In the Middle of May / Capitol / Hollywood 1945 / with Paul Weston & his Orchestra
Louis Armstrong & his Orchestra / Kiss of Fire / Decca / Denver 3.19.52 

set 3
Teddy Edwards / Good Gravy! / Could You Forget / Contemporary / LA 8.23–25.61 / cover portrait painting by George Bartell 
Bill Evans & Jim Hall / Intermodulation / Angel Face / Verve / 5.10.66 
Allen Eager with the Be Bop Boys / Donald Jay / Savoy / 7.15.47 
The Ink Spots / Ring, Telephone, Ring / Decca / 12.23.40 
Kay Kyser & his Orchestra / Coffee Time / Columbia / 1945 / Michael Douglas & Lucyann Polk
Billy Eckstine / Billy Eckstine’s Imagination / I Don’t Stand a Ghost of a Chance / EmArcy / 1958 / with Pete Rugolo & his All Stars

set 4
Chet Baker / Pretty/Groovy / But Not for Me / World Pacific / Hollywood 2.15.54 
Dave Brubeck / Lullaby in Rhythm / Fantasy / San Francisco 1950 
King Cole Trio / Just You, Just Me / Capitol Transcription [unissued take] / Hollywood 3.20.46
King Cole Trio / Chant of the Blues (Dog-gone Unlucky Blues) / Capitol Transcription / Hollywood 3.20.46
Bing Crosby / Bing with a Beat / Some Sunny Day / RCA Victor / Hollywood 2.19–20.57 / with with Bob Scobey’s Frisco Jazz Band; arranged by Matty Matlock; solos by Dave Harris ts & Matlock cl 
Swanee Quintet / Well Done / Nashboro / Nashville 1953

last soulful song
Candi Staton / Too Hurt to Cry / Fame / Muscle Shoals 1970

The Better to Love You, My Playlist: Coffeetime Homebrew ep 153

Ilene’s mice friends are just off screen!

Coffeetime, May 5, 2023, Angelynn Grant

set 1
Paul Gonsalves / Cleopatra Feelin’ Jazzy / Action in Alexandria / Impulse! / 5.21.63 
Lee Morgan / Introducing Lee Morgan / Bet / Savoy / 11.5.56 
Ambrose & his Orchestra / Do Something / Decca / London 6.2.29 
Harry Reser & his Orchestra / I Wonder How I Look When I’m Asleep / Columbia / 2.16.27 / vocal = Tom Stacks 
Adrian’s Ramblers / The Better to Love You, My Dear / Brunswick / 5.3.34 / vocal = Chick Bullock 
Betty Hall Jones / Poor Spending Daddy / Combo / Hollywood 1951 
Ilene Woods / It’s Late / I’m Old Fashioned / Jubilee / 1957 / arranged & conducted by Bill Clifton p

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

set 2
Oscar Moore / Presenting Oscar Moore with Leroy Vinnegar / Tangerine / Omegatape [reel to reel] / Hollywood 12.12 & 14.56 / Moore g, Vinnegar b
Phineas Newborn Jr. / A World of Piano! / Lush Life / Contemporary / Hollywood 10.16.61 
Sonny Criss / Jazz – USA / More Than You Know / Imperial / Hollywood early 1956 
Charlie Johnson’s Original Paradise Ten / Hot Tempered Blues / Victor / 1.24.28 
Henry “Red” Allen / Don’t Get Around Much Anymore / AFRS Jubilee #22 / LA 3.43  
Cee Pee Johnson / Your Wig Is Gone / Black & White / 1945 
Etta Jones / Hollar! / Reverse the Charges / Prestige / 3.30.61 

set 3
Jack Wilson / Easterly Winds / Easterly Winds / Blue Note / 9.22.67 
Harold Land / Jazz Impressions of Folk Music / Kisses Sweeter Than Wine / Imperial / Hollywood 7.63 
Charlie Parker All Stars / Cheers / Dial / Hollywood 2.26.47 
Bunny Berigan & his Orchestra / I Can’t Get Started / Victor / 8.7.37 / vocal = Berigan 
The Four Vagabonds / Old Man Romance / Standard Transcription / 1943 
Johnny Pace / Chet Baker Introduces Johnny Pace / Crazy She Calls Me / Riverside / 12.23.58 

set 4
Curtis Counce / The Curtis Counce Group / Mia / Contemporary / LA 10.8.56 
Mel Lewis / Mel Lewis Sextet / Jazz Goes to Siwash / Mode / Hollywood 6.5 & 6.57 
King Cole Trio / It Could Happen to You / Capitol / Hollywood 7.14.55 / Cole p, John Collins g, Charlie Harris b, Lee Young d
King Cole Trio / No Moon at All / Capitol / Hollywood 11.3.47 / Cole p & vo, Irving Ashby g, Johnny Miller b
Noël Coward / At Las Vegas / A Room with a View / Columbia / live, Wilber Clark’s Desert Inn, Las Vegas 6.7.55 / with Carlton Hayes & his Orchestra
Southern Sons / I’m Free at Last / Victor / 8.28.42

last soulful song
Percy Sledge / Warm & Tender Soul / Oh How Happy / Atlantic / 1966

A Playlist with a View

I won’t pass up this opportunity to show Rosemary looking so lovely with Bing.

Coffeetime, April 28, 2023, Angelynn Grant

set 1
Hank Mobley / No Room for Squares / Three Way Split / Blue Note / 10.2.63
Conte Candoli / Conte Candoli / Toots Sweet / Bethlehem / LA 7.26.55
Sam Medoff & the Yiddish Swing Orchestra / The Bridegroom Special / radio transcription from the WHN radio show Yiddish Melodies in Swing / 1940
[Gene] Sedric & his Honey Bears / The Wall of Scromph / Vocalion / 11.23.38
Noël Coward / Most of Ev’ry Day / HMV / London 10.29.34 / with Carroll Gibbons on piano
Joe Thomas, his Sax & his Orchestra / You’re Just My Kind / King / 4.26.51
Toni Harper / Toni / Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered / Verve / LA 1.3.56 

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

set 2
Curtis Fuller / It’s Magic / medley: It’s Magic; My One and Only Love; They Didn’t Believe Me / Regent / 9.5.57 
Thomas “Fats” Waller / Numb Fumblin’ / Victor / 3.1.29 
Knites of Rhythm (aka The Southern Sons) / Baby Won’t You Fall in Love / Bluebird / 10.29.41 
Louis Jordan / Somebody Up There Digs Me / Is You Is or Is You Ain’t My Baby / Mercury / 10.22.56 / Louis Jordan as & vo, Ernie Royal tp, Jimmy Cleveland tb, Sam “The Man” Taylor ts, Budd Johnson ts, bs, Ernie Hayes p, Mickey Baker g, Wendell Marshall b, Charlie Persip ds, Quincy Jones arr & dir
Rosemary Clooney & Bing Crosby / Fancy Meeting You Here / You Came a Long Way from St. Louis / RCA Victor / Hollywood 8.11.58

set 3
Baby Face Willette / Face to Face / High ’n Low / Blue Note / 1.30.61
Budd Johnson / Let’s Swing! / Uptown Manhattan / Prestige Swingville / 12.2.60
Ted Nash Quintet / Holiday in Sax / Wick’s Kicks / EmArcy / 1.25.46 
Gene Krupa & his Orchestra / Ooh, Hot Dawg / V-Disc 543B / 8.45 / vocal = Anita O’Day
The Ravens / You Foolish Thing / Okeh / 3.29.51
Sam Fletcher / Sings I Believe in You / I Won’t Cry Anymore / Vee Jay / Hollywood 7.64 / with Harry “Sweets” Edison, arranged by Bill Finnegan

set 4
Oscar Moore / We’ll Remember You, Nat / That’s All / Horizon/Surrey / Burbank 4.65
Marty Paich Quartet / Featuring Art Pepper / Abstract Art / Tampa / 2.20.57
Jimmy Raney / Jimmy Raney Visits Paris / Cherokee / Dawn / Paris 2.10.54
King Cole Trio / Little Girl / Capitol / Hollywood 7.14.55 / Cole p, John Collins g, Charlie Harris b, Lee Young d
King Cole Trio / Little Girl / Capitol / Hollywood 11.3.47 / Cole p & vo, Irving Ashby g, Johnny Miller b
Noël Coward / At Las Vegas / A Room with a View / Columbia / live, Wilber Clark’s Desert Inn, Las Vegas 6.7.55 / with Carlton Hayes & his Orchestra
Southern Sons / I’m Free at Last / Victor / 8.28.42

last soulful song
Debbie Taylor / Never Gonna Let Him Know; Let’s Prove Them Wtong  / GWP / 1969