Friday, August 27, 2021

En Röd Liten Playlist: Coffeetime Homebrew ep 72

Hail to the chief! Ahem… the pres!

Coffeetime, August 27, 2021, Angelynn Grant

set 1
Sonny Clark / Leapin’ and Lopin’ / Melody for C [alt take] / Blue Note / 11.13.61 
Art Taylor / Taylor’s Wailers / Cubano Chant / Prestige / 2.25.57 
Thomas Morris & his Hot Babies / The Mess / Victor / 11.24.26 
Ruth Etting / Ten Cents a Dance / Columbia / 3.4.30 / about taxi dancers  
Amos Milburn / Empty Arms Blues / Aladdin / LA 12.18.47
Billie Holiday / All or Nothing / Speak Low / Verve / LA 8.14.56 

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

set 2 
Kenny Dorham / The Arrival of Kenny Dorham / Lazy Afternoon / Jaro / 1.10.60 
Sonny Stitt / Burnin’ / Lover Man / Argo / Chicago 8.1.58 
Lester Young / Lester Young With the Oscar Peterson Trio [The President Plays] / These Foolish Things / Norgran / 11.28.52 
Oscar Aleman y su Quinteto de Swing / Hombre Mio / Odeon / Buenos Aires 11.21.41 
Ted Weems & his Orchestra / Blue Rose / Victor / 2.6.24 
The Sunflower Girl of WBAP aka Bessie Coldiron / Real Estate Papa (You Ain’t Gonna Sub-divide Me) / Columbia / Chicago 6.18.27
Delta Rhythm Boys / That Old Black Magic / radio broadcast, AFRS Jubilee #61 / LA 1.17.44 / with master of ceremonies Ernie “Bubbles” Whitman 
Etta James & Harvey Fuqua / Spoonful / Chess / Chicago 1960

set 3
Hank Mobley / Another Workout / Hank’s Other Soul / Blue Note / 12.5.61 
Ray Charles & Milt Jackson / Soul Meeting / Hallelujah, I Love Her So / Atlantic / 4.10.58 
Andy Russell & the Pied Pipers / I Cried for You (Now It’s Your Turn to Cry Over Me) / Capitol / Hollywood 1948 / with Paul Weston & his Orchestra
Delta Rhythm Boys / En Röd Liten Stuga / Metronome / Stockholm 1952 / with Anders Burmans Orkester 
Sam Cooke / Night Beat / Get Yourself Another Fool / Abkco / Hollywood 2.23.63

set 4
Bill Holman / Bill Holman’s Great Big Band! / Speak Low / Capitol / Hollywood 1960 
Chet Baker / In Milan / Look for the Silver Lining / Jazzland / Milan 10.6.59 
King Cole Trio / I Thought You Ought to Know / MacGregor transcription / Hollywood 11.21.44
Audrey Hepburn & Kay Thompson / Funny Face soundtrack / On How to Be Lovely / Verve / Hollywood spring 1956 
James Brown / Live at the Apollo / I'll Go Crazy / King / Apollo Theater 10.24.62 
Golden Gate Jubilee Quartet / Take Your Burdens to God / Bluebird / Charlotte, NC 1.24.38

last soul song
The Lovelites / With Love from the Lovelites / Certain Kind of Lover / Uni / LA 1970



Friday, August 20, 2021

Washin’ the Blues from My Playlist: Coffeetime Homebrew ep 71

Hello, Marilyn? Can I borrow your fainting couch?

Coffeetime, August 20, 2021, Angelynn Grant

set 1
Lee Morgan / Cornbread / Our Man Higgins / Blue Note / 9.18.65 
The Jazztet / Big City Sounds / Bean Bag / Argo / 9.16, 19, 20.60 
Bernie Cummins & his Biltmore Orchestra / Little By Little / Victor / 8.14.29 / vocal = BC 
Marvin Johnson / Jumpy Rhythm Jive / G&G [Sepia] / Hollywood c.1946
T-Bone Walker & his Guitar / She’s My Old Time Used-To-Be / Capitol / Hollywood 11.6.47 
Carmen McRae / [Tonight Only!] / Summer Song / Columbia / 1960 / with the Dave Brubeck Quartet 

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

set 2
Miles Davis / Jazz Track / Stella By Starlight / Columbia / 5.26.58 
Bill Perkins / Ballads for Backgrounds [On Stage] / One Hundred Years from Today / Pacific Jazz / Hollywood 2.9.56 
Vanderbilt Stars / Billie Bauer’s Tune / V-Disc 825B / Vanderbilt Theater 1.24.45 
Russ Morgan [Russell Brown] & his Orchestra / Washin’ the Blues from My Soul / Okeh / 5.20.30 
Fred Rich & his Orchestra / Tip Toe Thru the Tulips / Columbia / 7.26.29 / vocal = Rollickers Quartet
Cab Calloway & his Orchestra / I Gotta Go Places and Do Things / Brunswick / 12.7.32
Marilyn Monroe / Lazy / from the 20th Century Fox movie There’s No Business Like Show Business / Hollywood 1954 

set 3
Jackie McLean / It’s Time! / Das’ Dere / Blue Note / 8.5.64 
Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers / Three Blind Mice / That Old Feeling / United Artists / live, Renaissance Club, Hollywood 3.18.62 
Tadd Dameron Sextet / The Chase / Blue Note / 9.26.47 
Jimmy Dorsey & his Orchestra / When the Sun Comes Out / Decca / 2.3.41 / vocal = Helen O’Connell
The Ink Spots / Street of Dreams / Decca / 7.28.42 
Frank Sinatra / In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning / I’ll Never Be the Same / Capitol / Hollywood 3.4.55 

set 4
Jack Montrose / Arranged/Played/Composed by Jack Montrose / Paradox / Atlantic / LA 5.11 & 12.55 
Paul Desmond / Glad to Be Unhappy / All Through the Night / RCA Victor / 9.16.54 
King Cole Trio / Please Consider Me / MacGregor transcription / Hollywood 11.21.44
Bing Crosby & the Merry Macs / Dolores / Decca / Hollywood / 3.5.41
Billy “The Kid” Emerson / Satisfied / Sun [unissued] / Memphis 3.31.55 
The Bells of Joy / The Lord and I / Peacock [unissued] / Austin early 1950s 

last soul song
Jr. Walker & the All Stars / What Does It Take (To Win Your Love) / Tamla Motown / Detroit 1969

Friday, August 13, 2021

Playlist Up and Down: Coffeetime Homebrew ep 70

Hamp plays like a-ringing a bell.

Coffeetime, August 13, 2021, Angelynn Grant

set 1
Hank Mobley / Dippin’ / The Break Through / Blue Note / 6.18.65 
Jimmy Heath / The Quota / Bells and Horns / Riverside / 4.14, 20.61 
J.J. Johnson / The Eminent J.J. Johnson, Volume 2 / Jay / Blue Note / 9.24.54 
Big Sid Catlett’s Band / Just You, Just Me / Capitol / Hollywood 1.19.45 
Tracy-Brown’s Orchestra / Beautiful / Columbia / Chicago 3.20.28 / vocal trio including Sam Coslow 
Jack McVea & his All Stars / Hey, Hey Baby / Black & White / LA 9.46 / vocal = Rabon Tarrant 
Jackie Ross / Full Bloom / Summertime / Chess / Chicago 1964 

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

set 2
Bobby Hutcherson / Happenings / Bouquet / Blue Note / 2.8.66 
Clifford Brown / Clifford Brown with Strings / Laura / EmArcy / 1.18–20.55 
Ben Webster / Music for Loving / Love’s Away / Norgran / 3.30.54 
Bix Beiderbecke / In a Mist / Okeh / 9.9.27 
Andy Kirk & his Twelve Clouds of Joy / Saturday / Brunswick / 12.15.30 / vocal = Dick Robertson 
Jack McVea’s All Stars / My Business Is C.O.D. / Black & White / LA c. 1.46 / vocal = Estelle Edson 
Skip Farrell / Love Letters / Capitol / Hollywood 1945 / with The Dinning Sisters
Little Milton / So Blue (Without You) / Checker / Chicago 1969

set 3
George Benson / The George Benson Cookbook / Bossa Rocka / Columbia / 1966 
Johnny Griffin & Eddie “Lockjaw” Davis / Ow! / Blues Up and Down / Reel to Real / live, The Penthouse Jazz Club, Seattle late spring 1962 
Jack McVea & his All Stars / Bulgin’ Eyes / Black & White / LA c. 9.46 
Lee Wiley / Down With Love / Shirmer / radio broadcast, “Eddie Condon Blue Network Show” #45, “Ritz Theater” aka Town Hall 3.31.45 / with the Eddie Condon Sextette  
Savannah Churchill / It’s Raining Down in Sunshine Lane / Manor / 12.48 / with the Four Tunes [aka The Sentimentalists]
Jimmy Witherspoon / Blue Spoon / The Time Has Come / Prestige / 2.20.64 

set 4
Lionel Hampton / Hamp and Getz / Gladys / Norgran / Hollywood 8.1.55 
Frankie Laine / It Only Happens Once / radio broadcast, AFRS Jubilee #183 / Hollywood early 4.46 / with master of ceremonies Ernie “Bubbles” Whitman and The Vivien Garry Trio  
King Cole Trio / I Realize Now / MacGregor transcription / Hollywood 11.21.44
Peggy Lee / Miss Wonderful / Take a Little Time to Smile / Decca / LA 1946 / band arranged & conducted by Sy Oliver 
The Dixie Hummingbirds / Christian’s Automobile / Peacock / Houston 1946 / lead vocal = Ira Tucker, Howard Carroll g

last soul song
Bobby Taylor & The Vancouvers / Taylor Made Soul / Don’t Be Afraid / Gordy / Detroit 7.30.68 l

Friday, August 06, 2021

Rätt Tid, Rätt Rum – Fel Playlist: Coffeetime Homebrew ep 69

The lovely Dakota gets some Dutch midcentury modern camera work on Cherokee.

Coffeetime, August 6, 2021, Angelynn Grant

set 1
Philly Joe Jones / Showcase / Minor Mode / Riverside / 11.18.59 
Blue Mitchell / Blue Soul / Nica’s Dream / Riverside / 9.28.59 
Clifford Brown / New Star on the Horizon / Cherokee / Blue Note / 8.28.53 
Abe Most Octet / Petrillo / Skylark / LA early 1950s / named for James Petrillo / Abe Most cl, Charlie Shavers t, Sid Cooper as, Boomie Richmond ts, Frank Potoker p, Tony Rizzi g, Sid Block b, Alvin Stoller d 
Anson Weeks & his Orchestra / Give Me Liberty or Give Me Love / Brunswick / San Francisco 9.25.33 / vocal = Bob Crosby
Etta Jones / Evil Gal Blues / Black & White / 12.29.44 / with Barney Bigard & his Orchestra 
Dakota Staton / More Than the Most! / I Could Make You Care / Capitol / 1959 / arranged & conducted by Sid Feller 

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

set 2
Pete Jolly / Little Bird / Never Never Land / Äva / Hollywood 11.62 & 1.63 / cover lettering and design by Bill Pate; illustration = Don Weller  
Don Byas Ree-Boppers / Laura / Blue Star / Paris 1.27.47 
Charlie Venturo [Ventura] Sextette / Ghost of a Chance / Sunset / LA 3.1.45  
Jelly Roll Morton’s Red Hot Peppers / Black Bottom Stomp / Victor / Chicago 9.15.26 
Paul Specht Orchestra / Hittin’ the Ceiling / Columbia / London 5.13.29 / vocal = Johnny Morris & ensemble 
Lil Green / You’re Just Full of Jive / Bluebird / Chicago 7.23.41
Pee Wee Crayton / When It Rains, It Pours / Aladdin / LA 11.5.51 / PWC g, Austin McCoy p, Red Callendar b, Lee Young d
Anna-Lena Löfgren / Rätt Tid, Rätt Rum – Fel Man / Metronome / Stockholm 1965

set 3
Shirley Scott / The Definitive Jazz Scene Volume 3 [from same session as Everybody Loves a Lover] / Time After Time / Impulse! [unissued] / 9.21.64 
Red Garland / A Garland of Red / A Foggy Day / Prestige / 8.17.56 
Paul Quinichette / Pres Meets Vice Pres / No Time / EmArcy / 10.5.51 / PQ ts, Bill Doggett org, Freddie Green g, Jimmy Lewis b, Gus Johnson d
Sammy Kaye & his Orchestra / Give Me the Simple Life / Victor / c. 9.45 / vocal = Betty Barclay
Deep River Boys / Wrapped Up in a Dream / RCA Victor / 2.49
Mel Tormé / Mel Tormé Swings Shubert Alley / Lonely Town / Verve / LA 1960 

set 4
Pete Jolly / Little Bird / Little Bird  / Äva / Hollywood 11.62 & 1.63 / cover lettering and design by Bill Pate; illustration = Don Weller  
Warne Marsh / Jazz of Two Cities / Lover Man / Imperial / LA 10.3.56 
King Cole Trio / Laura / MacGregor Transcription / Hollywood 5.24.44
Blossom Dearie / Soon It’s Gonna Rain / CBS TV: The Danny Kaye Show / Hollywood 3.15.67 
Stars of Hope / Where Shall I Go? / Peacock / Houston early 1953

last soul song
Eleanore Mills / This Is Eleanore Mills / I’m Gonna Get You / Astroscope / 1974





Friday, July 30, 2021

I Got the Playlist in the Morning: Coffeetime Homebrew ep 68


Fear the wrath of teenagers…

Coffeetime, July 30, 2021, Angelynn Grant

set 1
Louis Smith / Smithville / Later / Blue Note / 3.30.58 
Sonny Rollins / Newk’s Time / Asiatic Raes / Blue Note / 9.22.57 
Frankie Trumbauer’s Orchestra with Bix and Lang / Singin’ the Blues / Okeh / 2.4.27 / Library of Congress   
Bill Carlsen & the Wisconsin Roof Orchestra / Wob-Aly Walk / Broadway / 5.28 / vocal = Henry “Bubble” Reber
Lillie Mae [Kirkman] & the House Rockers / Lovin’ Man Blues / Miracle / 9.48
Sarah Vaughan / The Nearness of You / Snader Telescriptions Soundie / 1951 

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

set 2
Sam Rivers / Fuchsia Swing Song / Beatrice / Blue Note / 12.11.64 
Pepper Adams / Encounter! / Star-Crossed Lovers / Prestige / 12.11-12.68 
Frank Morgan / Frank Morgan / The Nearness of You / GNP [Gene Norman Presents] / Hollywood 3.31.55  
Sammy Kaye & his Orchestra / I Guess I’ll Have to Dream the Rest / radio transcription / 1941 / vocal = 3 Kaydets
Four Vagabonds / Four Buddies / Standard Transcription / Chicago 1943 
Carmen Miranda / Cuanto Le Gusta / from the Warner Brothers movie A Date With Judy / Hollywood 1948 
Sam Fletcher / Sings I Believe in You / I Believe in You / Vee Jay / Hollywood 7.64 / with Harry “Sweets” Edison, arranged by Bill Finnegan 

set 3
Duke Pearson / Honeybuns / Honeybuns / Atlantic / 5.25-26.65 
Grant Green / Grantstand / Green’s Greenery / Blue Note / 8.1.61 
Howard McGhee / Jefferson Jump / Sunset / Hollywood 1945 / Howard McGhee t, Willie Smith as, André Previn p, Les Paul g, Eddie Safranski b, Lee Young d 
Mills Brothers / Moanin’ for You / Decca / 2.20.35
Johnny Mercer / I Guess I’ll Have to Change My Plan / Capitol / Hollywood 5.26.46 / with Paul Weston & his Orchestra; Buddy Cole p 
Louis Armstrong & Dave Brubeck / Summer Song / Columbia / 9.13.61 / Dave Brubeck p, Gene Wright b, Joe Morello d

set 4
Dave Brubeck / Time Out / Three to Get Ready / Columbia / 1959 
Gerry Mulligan & Paul Desmond / Gerry Mulligan – Paul Desmond Quartet / Line for Lyons / Verve / Hollywood 8.57 
Harry Babasin / Harry Babasin & the Jazz Pickers / Pee Wee / Mode / Hollywood 7.57 
King Cole Trio / Baby / MacGregor radio transcription / Hollywood 11.21.44
Julia Lee & her Boyfriends / Blues for Someone / Capitol / Hollywood 11.11.47 
Betty Hutton / I Got the Sun in the Morning / soundtrack to MGM movie Annie Get Your Gun / Hollywood 1950 
Coleman Brothers / Where Shall I Be? / Decca / 3.21.44 

last soul song
Norman Connors & the Starship Orchestra / Wouldn’t You Like to See / Arista / 1978 / vocal = Eleanore Mills




Friday, July 23, 2021

Playlist on Toast: Coffeetime Homebrew ep 67

This week, it’s Astrud giving us bossa nova from a hotel room.

Coffeetime, July 23, 2021, Angelynn Grant

set 1
Horace Silver / Live at Newport ’58 / The Outlaw / Blue Note / Newport 7.6.58 
Horace Henderson & his Orchestra / Kitty on Toast / Vocalion / Chicago 2.27.40 / featuring Ray Nance on violin 
Eddy Duchin & his Central Park Casino Orchestra / Now You’ve Got me Worryin’ for You / Columbia / 7.1.32 / vocal = Frances Langford 
Toni Harper / Miss Inbetween Blues / Columbia / 1949 / Toni was 12 years old
Buddy Johnson & his Orchestra / I Don’t Care Who Knows / Decca / 12.9.47 / vocal = Ella Johnson 
Nina Simone / Little Girl Blue / He Needs Me / Bethlehem / 12.57 

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

set 2
Kenny Burrell / Soul Call / A Sleepin’ Bee / Prestige / 4.7.64 
Warne Marsh / Music for Prancing / Everything Happens to Me / Mode / Hollywood 9.57 
George E. Lee’s Novelty Singing Orchestra / Ruff Scuffin’ / Brunswick / Kansas City 11.6.29 
Larry Clinton & Orchestra / Old Folks / Victor / 9.1.38 / vocal = Bea Wain 
The Four Knights / Take Me Right Back to the Track / Lang-Worth Transcription / LA 1945 
Joe Liggins & his Honeydrippers / Bob Is My Guy / Specialty / Hollywood 8.50 / vocal = Candy Rivers
Esther Phillips / Confessin’ the Blues / Romance in the Dark / Atlantic / LA 10.14.66 / big band including Al Porcino t, Sonny Criss & Ray Triscari as, Teddy Edwards ts, Herb Ellis g

set 3
Kenny Burrell / Soul Call / Mark One / Prestige / 4.7.64 
John Coltrane / Blue Train / Moment’s Notice / Blue Note / 9.15.57 
Tommy Dorsey & his Orchestra / You Might Have Belonged to Another / Victor / 1.6.41 / vocal = Frank Sinatra, Connie Haines, & the Pied Pipers 
Basin Street Boys / Summertime Gal / Exclusive / LA 1947 / with Lucky Thompson Orchestra
Sam Cooke / Summertime / Keen / 1957

set 4
William Donati / Presents Something Different / I Get a Kick Out of You / Tampa / c. 1955 / William Donati p, Fred Katz cello, Carson Smith b
Herbie Harper / Herbie Harper Sextet / That’s for Sure / Mode / 6.57 
King Cole Trio / It Only Happens Once / Capitol [unissued] / LA 4.13.45
Big Maybelle / Big Maybelle Sings / I Could Make You Care / Savoy / 1956
Astrud Gilberto / The Astrud Gilberto Album / All That’s Left Is to Say Goodbye / Verve / Hollywood 1.27, 28.65 
Mahalia Jackson / Come On Children, Let’s Sing / You Must Be Born Again / Columbia / 1960 / with the Falls-Webb Ensemble

last soul song
Grover Washington, Jr. / Winelight / Just the Two of Us / Elektra / 1980 / vocal = Bill Withers 



Friday, July 16, 2021

The Playlist of Make Believe: Coffeetime Homebrew ep 66

Sammy points out how groovy it is to sing bossa nova in a hotel room.


Coffeetime, July 16, 2021, Angelynn Grant: Re-airing of July 9, 2010 (with new intro + bonus at the end)

set 1
Sonny Clark / Lover / Blue Note [unissued] / 1.5.58
Cannonball Adderley / Takes Charge / I’ve Told Ev’ry Little Star / Riverside / 4.23.57
Brick Fleagle’s Orchestra / A Slight Case of the Shakes / HRS / 7.19 or 25.45
Morris's Hot Babies [Fats Waller] / Won’t You Take Me Home / Victor / 5.20.27
McKinney’s Cotton Pickers / Do You Believe in Love at Sight? / Victor / 9.8.31 / vocal = Quentin Jackson
Dave “Dizzy” Dixon / Soup Line [alt take] / Vee-Jay [unissued] / Chicago 11.55
Ella Fitzgerald / Sings the Rodgers and Hart Songbook / Manhattan / Verve / LA 8.29.56

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

set 2
Cal Tjader / Latin Kick / Moonlight in Vermont / Fantasy / LA 11.56
Jimmy Forrest / Out of the Forrest / I’ve Got a Right to Cry / Prestige / 4.18.61
Joe Newman / Joe Newman with Woodwinds / Nancy / Roulette / 1958
Artie Shaw & his Orchestra / Begin the Beguine / Musicraft / LA 6.13.46
Alex Combelle et son Orchestre / Fast, Slow, Medium Tempo / Swing / Paris 2.20.40
Ethel Merman / You’re a Builder Upper / Brunswick / 10.8.34 / with Johnny Green & his Orchestra
Louis Jordan & his Tympany Five / Trust in Me / Decca / 6.5.51
Allen Orange / Miss Nosey / Minit / New Orleans 9.22.61

set 3
Ronnie Mathews / Doin’ the Thang! / The Thang / Prestige / 12.17.63
Max Roach Quintet / Baby “Sis” aka Maxology / Vogue / Paris 5.15.49
The Three Keys / (I Would Do) Anything for You / Brunswick / 10.12.32
Savannah Churchill & the Striders / Once There Lived a Fool / Regal / 12.24.50
Sammy Davis Jr. / Sammy Davis Jr. Sings, Laurindo Almeida Plays / Speak Low / Reprise / Las Vegas 6.1.66

set 4
Curtis Counce / Vol. 1, Landslide / Sonar / Contemporary / LA 10.15.56
Howard Roberts / Whatever's Fair! / On a Clear Day (You Can See Forever) / Capitol / LA 1966
Bonnie Lake & the King Cole Trio / The Land of Make Believe / Davis & Schwegler/Keystone transcription / Hollywood 1.14.39
Otis Rush / Keep On Loving Me Baby / Cobra / 1958
Buddy Greco / Buddy & Soul / I’m in Love / Columbia / 1962
Soul Stirrers / Touch the Hem of His Garment / Specialty / Hollywood 2.2.56

last soul song
Deon Jackson / Love Makes the World Go Round / Love Is What You Make It; Love Makes the World Go Round / Atco / 1966

Friday, July 09, 2021

Let Your Playlist Swing: Coffeetime Homebrew ep 65

The very thought of Al.

Coffeetime, July 9, 2021, Angelynn Grant

set 1
Shelly Manne & his Men / At the Black Hawk, volume 1 / Our Delight / Contemporary / San Francisco 9.22.59 
Benny Goodman Sextet / Boy Meets Goy (Grand Slam) / Columbia / LA 4.16.40 
Lew Stone & his Band / Experiment / Decca / London 11.3.33 / vocal = Al Bowlly
Slim Gaillard & his Orchestra / Here He Is / Federation Blues / Norgran / 5.25.51 / Buddy Tate ts, Maceo Williams p, Slim Gaillard g, Clyde Lombardi b, Charlie Smith dr, Pepe Benque bgo / name checks James Petrillo 
Anita O’Day / Cool Heat / It Had to be You / Verve / Hollywood 4.59 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cool_Heat

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

set 2
Lou Donaldson / The Natural Soul / That’s All / Blue Note / 5.9.62 
Ben Webster Meets Oscar Peterson / When Your Lover Has Gone / Verve / Hollywood 11.6.59 
Frank Rosolino / Frank Rosolino Quintet / How Long Has This Been Going On / Mode / LA 6.57
Miff Mole & his Little Molers / Lucky Little Devil / Okeh / 2.6.30 / instrumental version 
Bing Crosby / Out of Nowhere / Brunswick / Hollywood 3.30.31 
The Griffin Brothers featuring Margie Day / The Clock Song (Let Your Pendulum Swing) / Dot / 1952 
Kay Starr / I Waited a Little Too Long / Capitol / Hollywood 1.15.52

set 3
Benny Carter & his Orchestra / Further Definitions / The Midnight Sun Will Never Set / Impulse! / 11.13.61 
Kenny Dorham / Showboat / Nobody Else But Me / Time / 12.9.60 
Wardell Gray / Southside / Prestige / 11.11.49 
The Ink Spots / I Could Make You Care / Decca / 8.20.40 / originally sung by Rosemary Lane in the Warner Brothers movie Ladies Must Live
Benny Goodman & his Orchestra / Elmer’s Tune / Columbia / Hollywood 8.15.41 / vocal = Peggy Lee 
João Gilberto / Getz/Gilberto #2 / Meditation / Verve / live Carnegie Hall 10.9.64 

set 4
Shorty Rogers / Portrait of Shorty / Bluezies / RCA Victor / LA 8.11.57 
Gerry Mulligan & his Ten-Tette / Westwood Walk / Capitol / Hollywood 1.29.53  
King Cole Trio / If Yesterday Could Only Be Tomorrow / MacGregor transcription / 5.24.44
Peggy Lee / Lonesome Road / Capitol Transcription / Hollywood 5.7.46 / with Buddy Cole’s Four of a Kind 
Guitar Slim & his Band [Eddie Jones] / The Things That I Used To Do / Specialty / New Orleans 10.16.53
Frankie Laine / Call of the Wild / Beyond the Blue Horizon / Columbia / 1962
Five Blind Boys aka Jackson Harmoneers [of Mississippi] / He’s My Rock / Peacock / Houston 1950

last soulful song
Brenton Wood / Baby You Got It / Double Shot / Hollywood 1967



Friday, July 02, 2021

Most of All I Want Your Playlist: Coffeetime Homebrew ep 64

There’s no mystery: the 5 Red Caps are tops.

Coffeetime, July 2, 2021, Angelynn Grant

set 1
Bill Evans / Interplay / I’ll Never Smile Again / Riverside / 7.16,17.62 
J.J. Johnson / The Eminent J.J. Johnson, Volume 2 / “Daylie” Double / Blue Note / 6.6.55 / named for Chicago disc jockey Daddio Daylie  
Elmo Hope / Vaun-Ex / Blue Note / LA 10.31.57 
Isham Jones & his Orchestra / Jimtown Blues / Decca / 8.31.34 
Glen Gray & the Casa Loma Orchestra / Under a Blanket of Blue / Brunswick / 5.26.33 / vocal = Kenny Sargent; Joe Hall on celeste 
Buddy Johnson & his Band / Baby, Don’t You Cry / Decca / 11.6.41 / vocal = Warren Evans 
Clora Bryant / …Gal with a Horn / Little Girl Blue / Mode / Hollywood 6.57

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

set 2
Vince Guaraldi / Oh Good Grief! / Rain, Rain Go Away / Warner Brothers / San Francisco 3.22.68 
Milt Jackson / Love Me Pretty Baby / Hi-Lo / 1952 
Tab Smith, His Fabulous Alto and Orchestra / [Under a] Blanket of Blue / United / Chicago 10.24.51 
Sol Ho’opi’i & his Novelty Trio / Most of All I Want Your Love / Columbia / 1927
Bill Haid’s Thieves of Sleep / I’m Walking Between the Raindrops / Broadway / Chicago 7.28 / vocal = George Moore 
Jack McVea’s All-Stars / Baby Make Up Your Mind / Black & White / LA c. 1.46 / vocal = Estelle Edson 
The Barry Sisters & Jan Bart / Samson and Delilah / radio broadcast, Yiddish Melodies in Swing, WHN / 1945 / with Sam Medoff & the Yiddish Swingtet
Ray Charles / Baby, Don’t You Cry / ABC-Paramount / 1964

set 3
Donald Byrd / Up with Donald Byrd / Bossa / Verve / 12.16.64 
Grant Green / His Majesty King Funk / That Lucky Old Sun (Just Rolls Around Heaven All Day) / Verve / 5.26.65 / Harold Vick on flute 
5 Red Caps / I’m the One / Beacon / Hollywood 7.43 
Artie Shaw & his Orchestra / I’m in Love with the Honorable Mr. So and So / Bluebird / 3.12.39 / vocal = Helen Forrest
Nelson Gonçalves / Nelson Gonçalves Em Hi-Fi / Dupla Traição / RCA Victor / Buenos Aires 1959

set 4
Dave McKenna & Hall Overton / Dual Piano Jazz / Keepin’ Out of Mischief Now / Bethlehem / 1960
Lester Young / Lester Young with The Oscar Peterson Trio / Ad Lib Blues / Norgran / 11.28.52 
King Cole Trio / Baby, Baby All the Time [alt take] / Capitol [unissued] / Hollywood 4.17.46
Dinah Washington / My Man’s an Undertaker / Mercury / late summer 1953
Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong / Ella and Louis / Under a Blanket of Blue / Verve / Hollywood 8.16.56 
Bill Landford & the Landfordaires / Trouble of This World / Columbia [unissued] / 1949

last soulful song
Bertha Tillman / Oh My Angel / Brent / LA 1962

Friday, June 25, 2021

If I Had a Talking Playlist: Coffeetime Homebrew ep 63

Janet’s surprised to hear Charles’s talking picture.

Coffeetime, June 25, 2021, Angelynn Grant

set 1
Cannonball Adderley / At the Lighthouse / Our Delight / Riverside [unissued] / Lighthouse Cafe, Hermosa Beach 10.16.60 
Tadd Dameron / Mating Call / Mating Call / Prestige / 11.30.56 
Mills Blue Rhythm Band / Mr. Ghost Goes to Town / Columbia / 11.20.36 / with Henry “Red” Allen on trumpet
Johnny Hamp's Kentucky Serenaders / If I Had a Talking Picture of You / Victor / 9.13.29 / vocal = Don Howard / song from the pre-code Fox Movietone movie Sunny Side Up  
Buddy Johnson & his Band / When My Man Comes Home / Decca / 7.30.42 / vocal = Ella Johnson
Amos Milburn / Train-Time-Blues / Aladdin / LA 10.27.47
Mary Ann McCall / Easy Living / In My Solitude / Regent / 8.56 / with Ernie Wilkins Orchestra 

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

set 2
Freddie Roach / Good Move / Pastel / Blue Note / 12.9.63 
Richie Powell / Brown and Roach Incorporated / I’ll String You Along / EmArcy / Hollywood 8.5.54  Art Tatum / You Go to My Head / Clef / LA 4.22.54
Jack Payne & his BBC Dance Orchestra / My Brother Makes the Noises for the Talkies / Columbia / London 6.27.31 / vocal = Billy Scott-Coomber with Jack Payne, Jack Jackson, & ensemble
Julia Lee / Show Me Missouri Blues / Mercury / Kansas City 8.16.46 / with Tommy Douglas Orchestra 
Johnny Mercer & Martha Tilton / If I Had a Talking Picture of You / Capitol / Hollywood 2.5.47 / with Paul Weston & his Orchestra
Edna McGriff & the Bells / Dance With Me Henry / Bell / 1955 / with Sy Oliver & his Orchestra 

set 3
Grant Green / Talkin’ About / People / Blue Note / 9.11.64 
Sonny Stitt / The Hard Swing / I’ll Remember April / Verve / 2.9.59 
The Be-Bop Boys / Boppin’ a Riff / Savoy / 9.6.46 / Kenny Dorham, Fats Navarro, tp; Sonny Stitt, as; Morris Lane, ts; Eddie De Verteuil, bs; Bud Powell, p; Al Hall, b; Kenny Clarke, d 
King’s Jesters / After You’ve Gone / Bluebird / Chicago 7.29.33 / John Ravenscroft v, sax, cl, vn; Francis “Fritz” Bastow v, bj, g, George Howard v, dms, vib, Ray McDermott p
Evelyn Knight / My Fickle Eye / Decca / 5.17.46 / with The Tune Twisters & Bob Haggart & his Orchestra
Johnny Hartman / I Just Dropped By to Say Hello / I Just Dropped By to Say Hello / Impulse! / 10.17.63 

set 4
Richie Kamuca / Richie Kamuca Quartet / Just Friends / Mode / Hollywood 6.57 
Marty Paich / Marty Paich Trio / A Dandy Line / Mode / Hollywood 6.57 
Chet Baker / The Chet Baker Quintet with Russ Freeman / Long Ago (And Far Away) / Pacific Jazz / LA 7.29-30.53
King Cole Trio / It Only Happens Once / MacGregor transcription / Hollywood 11.21.44
Frank Sinatra / Swing Along With Me / Don’t Be That Way / Capitol / Hollywood 5.61 / with Billy May & his Orchestra
Coleman Brothers / Low Down the Chariot / Decca / 3.21.44 

last soulful song
Jack & The Mods / One Is Enough for One / Hamtown / Smithfield, VA 1972 

Friday, June 18, 2021

Don't You Feel My Playlist: Coffeetime Homebrew ep 62

Valerie: radiant – definitely not silly.

Coffeetime, June 18, 2021, Angelynn Grant

set 1
The Montgomery Brothers / The Montgomery Brothers & 5 Others / Sound Carrier / World Pacific / Indianapolis 12.30.57 / Freddie Hubbard’s recording debut 
Charlie Persip / Charles Persip and The Jazz Statesmen / The Song is You / Bethlehem / 4.2.60 
Jimmy Dorsey & his Orchestra / In a Sentimental Mood / Decca / 7.27.36
Coon-Sanders Nighthawks Orchestra / Too Busy! / Victor / Chicago 6.27.28 
Louis Jordan & his Tympany Five / Don’t Burn the Candle at Both Ends / Decca / LA 12.8.47
Nancy Wilson / Something Wonderful / I’m Gonna Laugh You Right Out of My Life / Capitol / Hollywood 5.60 / Milt Raskin celeste, Justin Gordon fl 

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

set 2
Milt Jackson / Bags Meets Wes! / Stairway to the Stars / Riverside / 12.18, 19.61 
Frank Wess / The Frank Wess Quartet / But Beautiful / Prestige Moodsville 8 / 5.9.60 
Jack Teagarden / Diane / Commodore / 4.30.38
Fats Waller / I Ain’t Got Nobody (And Nobody Cares for Me) / Bluebird / 6.11.37 / solo piano 
Tram, Bix and, Eddie [Lang] / For No Reason at All in C / Okeh / 5.13.27 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/For_No_Reason_at_All_in_C
Danny Barker Sextette / Don’t You Feel My Leg / Apollo / fall 1946 / vocal = Blu Lu Barker 
The Four Polks / Miss You / Soundie / Hollywood 1947
Nina Simone / Forbidden Fruit / I Love to Love / Colpix / 1960 

set 3
Harold Vick / Steppin’ Out / Vicksville / Blue Note / 5.27.63 
Cannonball Adderly / Somethin’ Else / One for Daddy-O / Blue Note / 3.9.58 / Miles Davis addressing Alfred Lion at the end 
Joe Thomas / Sittin’ Around / King / Cincinnati 6.28.50
The Three Peppers / Swing Out Uncle Wilson / Variety / Philadelphia 5.27.37 
Tommy Dorsey & his Orchestra / Darn That Dream / Victor / Chicago 11.24.39 / vocal = Anita Boyer 
Allen Keller / A New Look at the World / Beverly / Charlie Parker Records / early 1960s

set 4
Stan Getz & Cal Tjader / Stan Getz & Cal Tjader Sextet / Big Bear / Fantasy / San Fransico 2.8.58 
Harry “Sweets” Edison / Sweets / Studio Call / Clef / LA 9.4.56 / Herman Leonard, cover 
King Cole Trio / How Does It Feel? / Capitol / Hollywood 4.11.46 / Nat King Cole p, Oscar Moore, g, Johnny Miller b
Big Maybelle / The Other Night / Okeh / 3.21.55
Tom Jones / It’s Not Unusual / live, The Ed Sullivan Show, CBS TV / 6.13.65
Wingmen Quartet / Low Down The Chariot / Down Beat / LA 1948 

last soulful song
Valerie Simpson / Silly Wasn’t I / Tamla / 1972





Friday, June 11, 2021

Is You Is, Or Is You Ain’t My Playlist: Coffeetime Homebrew ep 61

Oscar Moore plays his guitar in a soundie from 1944 of the King Cole Trio with Ida James
Oscar woos Ida with his guitar!

Coffeetime, June 11, 2021, Angelynn Grant

set 1
Grant Green / Idle Moments / Jean de Fleur / Blue Note / 11.4.63 
Ron Jefferson / Love Lifted Me / Ow! / Pacific Jazz / LA 4.3.62 
Ray Starita & his Ambassadors Band / My Dream Memory / Columbia / London 9.14.29 / vocal = Eddie Grossbart
Julia Lee & her Boyfriends / Julia’s Blues / Capitol / Hollywood 9.46
Billie Holiday / Songs for Distingué Lovers / I Didn’t Know What Time It Was / Verve / LA 1.4.57

bed
Bucky Pizzarelli / Flashes - Solo 7-String Guitar, Volume 3 / Arbors Jazz / 2004
set 2
Paul Desmond / Easy Living / When Joanna Loved Me / RCA Victor / 7.14.64 
John Jenkins, Clifford Jordan, Bobby Timmons / Jenkins, Jordan, and Timmons / Tenderly / New Jazz / 7.26.57 
Billy Taylor / A Touch of Taylor / À Bientôt / Prestige / 4.10.55 
Don Redman & his Orchestra / Pagan Paradise / Brunswick / 9.16.32 / vocal = Harlan Lattimore
King Cole Trio & Ida James / Is You Is, Or Is You Ain’t My Baby / Soundie / Hollywood 1944
Jimmy Nolen / The Way You Do / Federal / LA 1956

set 3
McCoy Tyner / Today and Tomorrow / When Sunny Gets Blue / Impulse! / 6.4.63 
Gene Ammons / Boss Tenor / Canadian Sunset / Prestige / 6.16.60 
Ike Quebec / But Not for Me / Blue Note / 2.13.62
Fats Navarro / Nostalgia / Be Bop Romp / Savoy / 12.5.47
Ella Mae Morse / The Patty Cake Man / Capitol / 6.21.44 / with Paul Weston Orchestra
The Cabineers / Tell Me Now / Abbey / 1949 / with Bill McRae Trio 
Joe Derise / Joe Derise Sings / How Long Has This Been Going On / Bethlehem / 1955 

set 4
Wes Montgomery / Boss Guitar / Canadian Sunset / Riverside / 4.22.63 
Mel Lewis / Got’Cha / A Winter’s Tale / Jazz Records / San Francisco 11.19-20.56
June Christy & the Kentones / Mean to Me / Capitol Transcription / Hollywood 12.27.45 
Barbara Lewis / It’s Magic / Since I Fell for You / Atlantic / 1966
The Soul Stirrers / Jesus Done Just What He Said / Specialty / Hollywood 3.1.51

last soulful song
The Ringleaders / Baby, What Has Happened to Our Love? / M-Pac! / Chicago 1966

Friday, June 04, 2021

Playlist It (Over and Over Again): Coffeetime Homebrew ep 60

Beauty admires beauty.

Coffeetime, June 4, 2021, Angelynn Grant

set 1
Donald Byrd / Free Form / French Spice / Blue Note / 12.11.61 
Booker Ervin / The Book Cooks / The Book Cooks / Bethlehem / 4.6.60 
Harry James & his Orchestra / Sleepy Lagoon / Columbia / 2.24.42
Irving Aaronson & his Commanders / All By Yourself in the Moonlight / Victor / 1.16.29 / vocal = Phil Saxe 
T-Bone Walker / That’s Better for Me / Black & White / LA 11.6.47
Lucy Ann Polk / Lucky Lucy Ann / Memphis in June / Mode / Hollywood 7.12.57

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

set 2
John Coltrane / Ballads / Say It (Over and Over Again) / Impulse! / 11.13.62 
Kenny Drew / The Ideation of Kenny Drew / Chartreuse / Norgran / 1954
Herbie Fields / Rainbow Mood / Victor / 1947
Oscar Aleman / Whispering / HMV / Copenhagen 12.38 [solo] 
Tallulah Bankhead / What Do I Care? / HMV / London 11.14.30 / with Ray Noble & his Orchestra 
Spike Hughes & his Orchestra / How Come You Do Me Like You Do? / Decca / 5.19.33 / vocal = Henry “Red” Allen, Jr. 
Nellie Lutcher & her Rhythm / Chi-Chi-Chi-Chicago / Capitol / Hollywood 8.17.47
Danny Kaye / The Court Jester (soundtrack) / Life Could Not Be Better / Decca / Hollywood 1956

set 3
Brother Jack McDuff / Do It Now! / Pleasant Moments / Atlantic / 12.20.66 
Junior Mance / The Soulful Piano of Junior Mance / Darling, Je Vous Aime Beaucoup / Jazzland / 10.25.60 / composer = Anna Sosenko 
Coleman Hawkins’ 52nd Street All Stars / New 52nd Street Jazz / Spotlite / RCA Victor / 2.27.46 / with Mary Osborne on guitar 
Boswell Sisters / Coffee in the Morning and Kisses in the Night / Brunswick / 11.14.33 / with the Dorsey Brothers Orchestra 
Gray Gordon & his Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra / Especially for You / radio transcription / 1939 / vocal = Cliff Grass
Hoagy Carmichael / Hoagy Sings Carmichael / Memphis in June / Pacific Jazz / LA 9.10.56 

set 4
Clifford Brown / Clifford Brown & Art Farmer with The Swedish All Stars / Falling in Love with Love / Metronome / Stockholm 9.15.53 
Johnny Hodges / Not So Dukish / The Last Time I Saw Paris / Verve / 9.10.58 
Golden Gate Quartet / Stormy Weather / Bluebird / Andrew Jackson Hotel, Rock Hill, SC 10.6.39
Peggy Lee / The Glory of Love / Capitol Transcription / Hollywood 5.14.46 / with Buddy Cole’s Four of a Kind 
Jackie DeShannon / This Is Jackie DeShannon / Don’t Let the Sun Catch You Crying / Imperial / LA 1965
Golden Gate Quartet / Our Father / Bluebird [unissued] / Andrew Jackson Hotel, Rock Hill, SC 10.6.39

last soulful song
Gambrell’s / Find a Love / Pioneer / 1966



Friday, May 28, 2021

Something About That Playlist: Coffeetime Homebrew ep 59

Bartender, serve us up some delightful Ethel Ennis!

Coffeetime, May 28, 2021, Angelynn Grant

set 1
Pepper Adams, Donald Byrd / Out of this World / Curro’s [aka French Spice] / Warwick / 3.2.61 
Kenny Dorham / Afro-Cuban / Venita’s Dance / Blue Note / 1.30.55 
Gene Krupa & his Orchestra / Who? / Okeh / 7.12.40
Sam Lanin’s Famous Players and Singers aka The New York Syncopators / The One That I Love Loves Me / Okeh / 3.22.29 / vocal = Smith Ballew
Todd Rhodes Orchestra / Oh Baby / Vitacoustic / Chicago 10.15.47 / vocal = Louie Saunders 
Ethel Ennis / Eyes for you / Here’s That Rainy Day / RCA Victor / 1964 / with Jimmy Jones on piano

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

set 2
Donald Byrd / Free Form / Night Flower / Blue Note / 12.11.61 
Mose Allison / Back Country Suite / Spring Song / Prestige / 3.7.57 
Barney Kessel / Kessel Plays Standards / I Didn’t Know What Time It Was / Contemporary / LA 9.12.55 
Lonnie Johnson / Untitled / Okeh [unissued] / 11.9.27
Ethel Waters / Come Up and See Me Sometime / Brunswick / 3.16.34
Martha Carter / I’m Through With Crying / Ron / New Orleans 9.8.60
Bobby Darin / This Is Darin / The Gal That Got Away / Atco / 5.12.59

set 3
Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers / Africaine / Africaine / Blue Note / 11.10.59 
Frank Foster / No ’Count / Stop Gap / Savoy / 3.5.56 
Benny Goodman & his Orchestra / What’s New / Columbia / LA 8.16.39 / vocal = Louise Tobin
The Counts / Darling Dear / Dot / 1954
Yves Montand / Rengaine Ta Rengaine / Trois Petites Notes de Musique / Philips / Paris 1962 / avec Bob Castella et Son Orchestre

set 4
Chico Hamilton / The Original Ellington Suite / Just A-Sittin’ and A-Rockin’ / World Pacific / LA 8.22.58 
Art Pepper / …The Way It Was! / The Way You Look Tonight / Contemporary / LA 2.29.60 / the session that became Gettin’ Together! 
June Christy & the Kentones / Lover Man / Capitol Transcription / Hollywood 7.31.46 
Jerry Orbach / Off Broadway / What Can It Be? / MGM / 1962
The Southern Sons / I Heard the Preaching of the Elders / Bluebird / 8.28.42

last soulful song
Lakeside / Something About That Woman / Solar / LA 1981



Friday, May 21, 2021

You’ve Got the Makings of a Playlist: Coffeetime Homebrew ep 58

Kaye Ballard, Alice Ghostley, Julie Andrews, and Ilka Chase sing in 1957's Cinderella
The talented ladies of Cinderella 1957.

Coffeetime, May 21, 2021, Angelynn Grant

set 1
Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers / Africaine / Celine / Blue Note / 11.10.59 
Curtis Counce / The Curtis Counce Group / A Fifth for Frank / Contemporary / LA 10.8.56 
Chocolate Dandies / Dee Blues / Okeh / 12.30.30 
McKinney’s Cotton Pickers / If I Could Be with You One Hour Tonight / Victor / 1.31.30 / vocal = George “Fathead” Thomas
Amos Milburn / My Luck Is Bound to Change / Aladdin / LA 2.28.49
Carmen McRae / Mad About the Man / Mad About the Boy / Decca / 6.18–20.57 / Danny Perri on guitar

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 
Oscar Peterson / Very Tall / Heartstrings / Verve / 9.15, 18.61 
John Hardee / Prelude to a Kiss / Jax / 1948
Henderson’s Roseland Orchestra / Raisin’ the Roof / Cameo / 4.29
Hildegarde / I Can’t Get Started / Decca / 5.23.40 
Maxine Sullivan / A Tribute To Andy Razaf, Music By Fats Waller And Others / How Can You Face Me / Period / 8.30.56 
Gene Phillips / I Owe Everybody / Combo [unissued] / LA 1953 / with Jack McVea & his Orchestra
Julie Andrews, Ilka Chase, Alice Ghostley, & Kaye Ballard / Cinderella: CBS TV Cast Recording / A Lovely Night / Columbia / 1957

set 3
Hank Mobley / Straight No Filter / Straight No Filter / Blue Note / 6.17.66 
Clark Terry / The Happy Horns of Clark Terry / Jazz Conversation / Impulse! / 3.13.64 
Stan Getz / As I Live and Bop / Sittin’ in With / 10.25 & 26.48
Artie Shaw & his Orchestra / Comes Love / Bluebird / Hollywood 6.12.39 / vocal = Helen Forrest
The Four Blues / Missing You / Apollo / 4.10.50 
Joe Mooney / The Happiness of Joe Mooney / Emily / Columbia / 1965

set 4
Barney Kessel / Barney Kessel, vol. 1, Easy Like / That’s All / Contemporary / LA 11.14.53 
Victor Feldman / The Arrival of Victor Feldman / Satin Doll / Contemporary / LA 1.21, 22.58 / Feldman v & p, Scott LaFaro b, Stan Levey d 
Bing Crosby / Who Calls? / Decca / Hollywood 5.23.41 / with John Scott Trotter & his Orchestra
Peggy Lee / A Nightingale Can Sing the Blues / Capitol Transcription / Hollywood 6.10.46 / with Frank DeVol’s Orchestra 
Bobby “Blue” Bland / Yield Not to Temptation / Duke / 1962
The Southern Harmonaires [aka The Larks] / I’m So Glad / Apollo / 10.50 

last soulful song
The Festivals / You’ve Got the Makings of a Lover / Smash / 1967

Friday, May 14, 2021

When You’ve Got a Little Playlist in Your Heart: Coffeetime Homebrew ep 57

Nothing could be finer than Dorothy & the Nicholas Brothers.

Coffeetime, May 14, 2021, Angelynn Grant

set 1
Dexter Gordon / Dexter Blows Hot and Cool / Bonna Rue / Dootone / LA 11.11-12.55 
Hank Mobley / Soul Station / If I Should Lose You / Blue Note / 2.7.60 
Paul Quinichette / The Vice ‘Pres’ / Paul’s Bunion / EmArcy / 1.30.52 
Benny Goodman & his Sextet / Wholly Cats / Columbia / 11.7.40 / featuring Count Basie 
Roy Fox & his Orchestra / When You’ve Got a Little Springtime in Your Heart / Vocalion / London 5.4.34 / vocal = Denny Dennis 
Joe Liggins & his Honeydrippers / Rain, Rain, Rain / Specialty / Hollywood 10.11.51 / vocal = Candy Rivers 
Billie Holiday / Lady Sings the Blues / Some Other Spring / Verve / 6.6.56 / with Tony Scott & his Orchestra

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

set 2
Stan Getz / Nobody Else But Me / Here’s That Rainy Day / Verve / 3.4.64 
Wynton Kelly, John Coltrane, & Stan Getz / Autumn Leaves; What’s New; Moonlight in Vermont / live broadcast, Düsseldorf, Germany 3.28.60 / Wynton Kelly p [Autumn Leaves], John Coltrane ts [What’s New], Stan Getz ts [Moonlight in Vermont], Paul Chambers b, Jimmy Cobb d 
Jimmy Raney / Featuring Bob Brookmeyer / Too Late Now / ABC-Paramount / summer 1956 / cover art by Alan Fontaine & Bob Crozier  
Noel Coward / Mrs. Worthington / HMV / London 8.13.35
The Nicholas Brothers & Dorothy Dandridge / Chattanooga Choo Choo / from movie Sun Valley Serenade / Hollywood 1941 / with the Glenn Miller Orchestra 
Slim Gaillard / The Bartender’s Just Like a Mother / MGM / LA 2.11.47 / with Bam Brown and unknown (Dodo Marmarosa?)
Amos Milburn / In the Middle of the Night / Aladdin / LA 2.28.49 
Eartha Kitt / Bad But Beautiful / Never on a Sunday / MGM / 7.62

set 3
Stanley Turrentine / The Spoiler / You’re Gonna Hear from Me / Blue Note / 9.22.66 
Hank Mobley / Straight No Filter / Soft Impressions / Blue Note / 6.17.66 
Charlie Parker / Big Foot aka Drifting on a Reed / Savoy / live, Three Deuces 3.31.48 
Bea Wain / You Started Something / Victor / 5.22.41 
The Five Echoes / I Really Do / Vee Jay / 1954 
Bobby Short / Nobody Else But Me / Wind in the Willows / Atlantic / 1969

set 4
Bud Shank / Soundtrack for Slippery When Wet / Soupsville / World Pacific / Hollywood 4.18.59 / Shank as, Billy Bean g, Gary Peacock b, Chuck Flores d 
Harry “Sweets” Edison / Best From The West Vol. 1: Modern Sounds From California / Hooray for Hollywood / Blue Note / Hollywood 12.30.54 / Harry Edison tp, Herb Geller as, Bob Enevoldsen vtb, Lorraine Geller p, Joe Mondragon b, Larry Bunker d
Erskine Butterfield & his Blue Boys / The Boogie Beat’ll Get You / radio transcription / Hollywood 1941 / Jimmy Lytell cl, Erskine Butterfield p, Carmen Mastren g, Haig Stephens b, Sam Weiss d
June Christy & the Kentones / This Is Romance / Capitol Transcription / Hollywood 7.31.46 
Ray Charles / The Genius Sings the Blues / Hard Times / Atlantic / Miami 4.23.55 
Alphabetical Four / Have You Heard About the World Coming to an End / Decca / 4.19.40

last soulful song
Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes / The Love I Lost / Philadelphia International / Philadelphia 1973 



Friday, May 07, 2021

I Guess I’ll Get the Playlist and Go Home: Coffeetime Homebrew ep 56

Faye Adams singing with a trumpet player
Faye with somebody, somewhere on trumpet (Joe Morris?).

Coffeetime, May 7, 2021, Angelynn Grant

set 1
Donald Byrd / Byrd in Flight / Child’s Play / Blue Note [unissued] / 1.25.60 
Sonny Rollins / Newk’s Time / Tune Up / Blue Note / 9.22.57 
Mills Blue Rhythm Band / Swingin’ in E Flat / Columbia / 10.4.34 / with Henry “Red” Allen on trumpet 
George E. Lee’s Novelty Singing Orchestra / If I Could Be with You One Hour Tonight / Brunswick / Kansas City 11.6.29 
Little Esther / Misery / Savoy / 2.13.50 / with Johnny Otis Orchestra 
Jackie Cain / Lovesick / Such a Lonely Girl Am I / Verve / 12.66 / Roy Kral p, Don Payne b, Don McDonald d / from the 1963 movie starring composer/actor Alec Wilder “Open the Door and See All the People” 

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

set 2
Kenny Burrell / Soul Call / Here’s That Rainy Day / Prestige / 4.7.64 
Tommy Flanagan / The Cats / How Long Has This Been Going On? / New Jazz / 4.18.57 
James Moody / I’m in the Mood for Love (aka Moody’s Mood for Love) / Prestige / Sweden 1949 / James Moody ts, Leppe Sundevall t, Thore Swanerud p, Yngve Åkerberg b, Jack Noren d
Walter Page & his Original Blue Devils / Squabblin’ / Vocalion / Kansas City 11.10.29 
Don Redman & his Orchestra / How Can I Hi-De-Hi (When I Feel So Low-De-Low) / Brunswick / 2.2.33
Lil Armstrong & her Swing Orchestra / Bluer Than Blue / Decca / 4.15.37 
The Spaniels / Baby, It’s You / Vee-Jay / 1953
Faye Adams / Keeper of My Heart / Imperial / 1957

set 3
Duke Pearson / Now Hear This / Tones for Joan’s Bones / Blue Note / 12.3.68 
Ron Carter / Where? / Saucer Eyes / New Jazz / 6.20.61 
Wardell Gray / The Rubaiyat / Swing Time / Hollywood 6.9.52 
Tommy Dorsey & his Clambake Seven / Don’t Be a Baby, Baby / Victor / 3.1.46 / vocal = Sy Oliver
The Striders / If I Only Knew / Apollo [unissued] / 11.14.49 
Louis Armstrong / Louis Armstrong Meets Oscar Peterson / You Go to My Head / Verve / Hollywood 1957 

set 4
Bob Brookmeyer / Brookmeyer & Guitars [The Street Swingers] / Jupiter / Kimberly [World Pacific] / 12.13, 16.57
Howard Rumsey’s Lighthouse All-Stars / Volume 6 / Who’s Sleepy / Contemporary / Hollywood 12.3.54
Jacques Pelzer Modern Jazz Sextet / There’ll Never Be Another You / Innovation en Jazz / live, Brussels 5.18.55 / featuring René Thomas on guitar
Peggy Lee / I Guess I’ll Get the Papers and Go Home / Capitol Transcription / Hollywood 7.29.46 / with Frank DeVol’s Orchestra 
Judy Garland / It’s Almost Like Being in Love; This Can’t Be Love / The Judy Garland Show #22 / live, LA 2.14.62  
Trumpeteers / Seven Angels / Score / 1953 

last soulful song
Johnny Crawford / Your Nose Is Gonna Grow / Del-Fi / Hollywood 1962





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