Talkin’ All Out of My Playlist: Coffeetime Homebrew ep 100

Handsome man, handsome guitar.

Coffeetime, March 25, 2022, Angelynn Grant

set 1
Benny Golson / Benny Golson and the Philadelphians / You’re Not the Kind / United Artists / 11.17.58 
Lee Morgan / Lee Morgan [1541] / Slightly Hep / Blue Note / 12.2.56 
Dardanelle [Breckenridge] & her Boys / Happy Cat / soundie / 1946 / Dardanelle p, Joe Sinacore g, Bert Nazer b 
Chick Webb & his Orchestra / Liza (All the Clouds’ll Roll Away) / Decca / 5.3.38
Seger Ellis / Without You Sweetheart / Columbia / 4.20.28 
Goree Carter / Sweet Old Woman’s Blues / Freedom / Houston 4.49 
Etta Jones / Hollar! / I Got It Bad (And That Ain’t Good) / Prestige / 9.16.60 

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

set 2
Oscar Peterson / Night Train / I Got It Bad (And That Ain’t Good) / Verve / LA 12.15 & 16.62 
Curtis Fuller / Soul Trombone / In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning / Impulse! / 11.15–17.61 
Eddie South / Solace / Standard Transcription / 6.14.44 / South vln, Billy Taylor p, Eddie Brown d
Teddy Wilson / Sweet and Simple / [CBS] / 5.22.34 
Greta Keller / Auf Wiedersehen, My Dear / British Pathé film / London 1932 
Lil Green & her Trio / What's the Matter with Love? / Bluebird / Chicago 4.23.41 / with Big Bill Broonzy 
King Cole Trio / (I’ve Got Those) Mad About Him, Sad Without Him, How Can I Be Glad Without Him Blues / MacGregor transcription / Hollywood 11.21.44 / vocal = The Barrie Sisters 
Little Esther / Talkin’ All Out of My Head / Decca / 7.14.53 http://www.uncamarvy.com/LittleEsther/littleesther.html

set 3
Red Garland / Soul Junction / Birks Works / Prestige / 11.15.57 
Tiny Grimes with Coleman Hawkins / Blues Groove / Soul Station / Prestige / 2.28.58 
Dizzy Gillespie / Birks Works / Savoy / 3.1.53 
Duke Ellington & his Orchestra / I Got It Bad (And That Ain’t Good) / Columbia / 2.15.33 / vocal = Ivie Anderson
The Ravens / For You / National / 4.24.47
Joe Mooney / The Greatness of Joe Mooney / Happiness Is You / Columbia / 1963 

set 4
Oscar Peterson / Plays the Irving Berlin Song Book / Isn’t This a Lovely Day / Verve / Chicago / summer 1959 
Mundell Lowe / The Mundell Lowe Quartet / Cheek to Cheek / Riverside / 1955 
June Christy & the Kentones / Prelude to a Kiss / Capitol Transcription / Hollywood 8.1.46 
Marvin Gaye / I Got It Bad (And That Ain’t Good) / Motown [unissued] / Detroit 1965
Harmonizing Four / Come Over Here / Gotham [unissued] / early 1950s

last soulful song
The Notations / A New Day / Twinight / Chicago 1971

Variegated Angel of the Playlist: Coffeetime Homebrew ep 99

Just try to keep up with Lock!

Coffeetime, March 18, 2022, Angelynn Grant

set 1
Fred Jackson / Hootin’ ’n‘ Tootin’ / Hootin’ ’n‘ Tootin’ / Blue Note / 2.5.62 
Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers / At the Jazz Corner of the World / Just Coolin’ / Blue Note / 4.15.59 
Count Basie’s Kansas City Seven / Dickie’s Dream / Vocalion / 9.5.39 
Eddie South / Dark Angel of the Violin / Pardon Madame / Columbia / 6.10.40
Tom Clines & his Music / (You Were Only) Passing Time with Me / Brunswick / 9.29.30 / vocal = Jack Carney 
Duke Jenkins Aristocrats / Baby, I’m Sick of You / Aristocrat / Chicago 1949 / vocal = Freddie Jenkins as 
Etta Jones / Don’t Go to Strangers / If I Had You / Prestige / 6.21.60 

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

set 2
Billy Taylor / Sleeping Bee / Theodora / MPS / 4.69 
Eddie “Lockjaw” Davis / Lock, The Fox / The Good Life / RCA Victor / 1966 
Bill Evans & Jim Hall / Undercurrent / I Hear a Rhapsody / United Artists / spring 1962 
The California Ramblers / On the Oregon Trail / Edison / 4.2.25
Henry Hall & the BBC Dance Orchestra / In a Little Second Hand Store / Columbia / London 1933 / vocal = Les Allen
Skeets Tolbert & his Gentlemen of Swing / I’m Blowin’ My Top / Decca / 7.5.39 / vocal = Babe Wallace 
Tommy Steele / soundtrack: The Happiest Millionaire / Fortuosity / Buena Vista / Hollywood 1967 

set 3
Donald Byrd / Fuego / Lament / Blue Note / 10.4.59 
Johnny Griffin / The Kerry Dancers / Hush-A-Bye / Riverside / 12.21.61 
Fats Navarro / Barry’s Bop / Savoy / 12.5.47 
Golden Gate Quartet / Julius Caesar / V-Disc 021B / 8.43
Lionel Hampton & his Orchestra / Any Time at All / Victor / 7.21.38 
Dean Martin / Dream with Dean / If You Were the Only Girl (In the World) / Reprise / Hollywood 8.4.64 

set 4
Jim Hall / Jazz Guitar / Thanks for the Memory / Pacific Jazz / LA 1.57 / JH g, Carl Perkins p, Red Mitchell b 
Count Basie & his Orchestra / Basie Straight Ahead / Basie – Straight Ahead / Dot / Hollywood 10.68 
Peggy Lee / If You Were the Only Boy / Capitol Transcription / Hollywood 7.29.46 / with Frank DeVol & his Orchestra 
Hoagy Carmichael / I Get Along without You Very Well / private recordings / Hoagy’s home, Long Island c. 1951
Kay Starr / Losers, Weepers / When a Woman Loves a Man / Capitol / Hollywood 1960 
Golden Gate Quartet / Toll the Bell Easy / Columbia / 12.3.41

last soulful song
The Presidents / I Want My Baby / Deluxe / 1969

Playlistido: Coffeetime Homebrew ep 98

Yes! Another spring, another feature for SDJr!

Coffeetime, March 11, 2022, Angelynn Grant

set 1
Tina Brooks / The Waiting Game / Dhyana / Blue Note [unissued] / 3.2.61 
Duke Pearson / Profile / Two Mile Run / Blue Note / 10.25.59 
Jimmie Lunceford & his Orchestra / Jazznocracy / Bluebird / 1.26.34 
Spike Hughes & his Decca-Dents / A Miss Is as Good as a Mile / Decca / London 3.12.30 / vocal = Val Rosning 
The Five Cousins [Spirits of Rhythm] / Rhythm / Brunswick / 9.20.33 
Calvin Boze & his All Stars / Working with My Baby / Score / LA 1949
Carmen McRae / Birds of a Feather / Flamingo / Decca / 8.58 / with Ben Webster (listed on album as “tenorman” 

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

set 2
Mat Mathews / The Modern Art of Mat Mathews / Flamingo [unissued] / Dawn / 7.56 / solo accordion
Ben Webster/ Wanted to Do One Together / How Long Has This Been Going On / Columbia / 6.7.62
Bud Shank / Bud Shank & Three Trombones / Little Girl Blue / Pacific Jazz / Hollywood 6.22.54
Larry Adler & his Orchestra / St. Louis Blues / Regal Zonophone / London 6.35
Eddie Lang / Add a Little Wiggle / Okeh / 3.29/28 / Frank Signorelli p 
Edgar Hayes Quintet / So Rare / Decca / 9.7.37 / vocal = Bill Darnell 
Jimmie Lunceford & his Orchestra / He Ain’t Got Rhythm / Decca / 1.26.37 / Al Norris g 
Jesse Belvin / Where’s My Girl / Specialty / Hollywood 3.17.55

set 3
Randy Weston / With These Hands… / The Man I Love / Riverside / 3.56 
Kenny Burrell / Kenny Burrell / Perception / Prestige / 2.1.57 
Joe Puma / East Coast Jazz 3 / Loris / Bethlehem / 11.30.54 
Charlie Parker / Bloomdido / Clef / 6.6.50
The Ponce Sisters / A Million Dreams / Columbia / 12.16.32 / Jimmy Dorsey (cor), Joe Venuti (vln), Ethel Ponce (p), Eddie Lang (g), unknown (b), unknown (vib), Ethel Ponce, Dorothea Ponce (vcl)
Al Donahue & his Orchestra / Any Time at All / Vocalion / 7.20.38 / vocal = Paula Kelly
Jack Lemmon / Sings and Plays Music from “Some Like It Hot” / I’m Thru with Love / Epic / Hollywood 1959

set 4
Buddy Collette / Mrs. Potts / Challenge / Hollywood 5.13.57 
Al Cohn, Bill Perkins, Richie Kamuca / The Brothers! / The Walrus / RCA Victor / 6.25.55 
Bing Crosby & Trudy Erwin / People Will Say We’re in Love / Decca / Hollywood 1943 / with The Sportsmen Glee Club
June Christy & the Kentones / September in the Rain / Capitol Transcription / 12.27.45 / solo = Boots Mussulli 
Sammy Davis Jr. / Another Spring / live, Hamburg, Germany 7.18.65 
Swan Silvertones / Heavenly Light Shine On Me / Specialty [unissued] / LA mid-1950

last soulful song
The Manhattans / The Picture Became Quite Clear / DeLuxe / 1969

Playlist in the Absinthe House: Coffeetime Homebrew ep 97

Ooooo, look at me, Yves… look at *me*!

Coffeetime, March 4, 2022, Angelynn Grant

set 1
Hank Mobley / Hank Mobley [1568] / Mighty Moe and Joe / Blue Note / 6.23.57 
Shelly Manne & his Men / At the Blackhawk, volume 5 / How Deep Are the Roots / Contemporary / live, The Blackhawk, San Francisco 9.23.59 
Ben Selvin & his Orchestra / Oh Gee! Oh Joy! / Columbia / 1.28.28 / vocal = Lewis James; lyrics by P.G. Wodehouse, music by George Gerswhin for the Broadway musical Rosalie 
Louis Jordan & his Tympany Five / You’re Much Too Fat (And That’s That) / Decca / Hollywood 12.1.47
La Vergne Smith / Angel in the Absinthe House / Hey There / Cook / New Orleans late 1954

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

set 2
Gerry Mulligan / Night Lights / In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning / Philips / fall 1962 
Leo Wright / Blues Shout / Angel Eyes / Atlantic / summer 1960 
Ex-Hermanites / Ex-Hermanites Featuring Bill Harris / Everywhere / Mode / Hollywood 9.57 
Kay Kyser & his Orchestra / Ma (She’s Making Eyes at Me) / Columbia / 1.29.40 / vocal = Sully Mason
Charlie Barnet & his Orchestra / Wanderin’ Blues / Victor / 3.21.40 / vocal = Mary Ann McCall https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200042991/BS-047989-Wanderin_blues
Dinah Washington / Mean and Evil Blues / Mercury / 8.11.46 / with Tab Smith & his Orchestra
Betty Garrett & Milton Berle / Ev’rything I’ve Got / RCA Victor / 1947 / with Lehman Engel & his Orchestra


set 3 

Duke Pearson / Wahoo! / ESP (Extrasensory Perception) / Blue Note / 11.24.64 
Harold Land / Harold in the Land of Jazz / Grooveyard / Contemporary / LA 1.14.58 
Tab Smith & his Orchestra / Milk Train / United / Chicago 8.28.51 
Bob Chester & his Orchestra / You Lucky People, You / Bluebird / 2.4.41 / vocal = Bill Darnell 
The Charioteers / Chi-Baba, Chi-Baba (My Bambino Go to Sleep) / Columbia / 4.16.47
Yves Montand / Clopin-Clopant / Odeon / Paris 1960

set 4
The Montgomery Brothers / Groove Yard / Groove Yard / Riverside / 1.3.61 
Gerald Wiggins / The Loveliness of You / Ma, She’s Making Eyes at Me / Tampa / Hollywood 1958
Barney Kessel / Kessel Plays Standards / Speak Low / Contemporary / LA 6.4.54 
Peggy Lee / All the Cats Join In / Capitol Transcription / Hollywood 6.10.46 / with Frank DeVol & his Orchestra 
Sergio Mendes & Brasil ’66 / Herb Alpert Presents / Berimbau / A&M / LA 1966 
Golden Gate Quartet / Troubles of the World / Bluebird / Andrew Jackson Hotel, Rock Hill, SC 2.2.39

last soulful song
Major Lance / Sweet Music / Okeh / Chicago 11.27.63

The Playlist Will Soon Roll By: Coffeetime Homebrew ep 96

The answer, Fred, is “Yes!!!”

Coffeetime, February 18, 2022, Angelynn Grant

set 1
Roy Haynes / Cracklin’ / Scoochie / New Jazz / 4.10.63 
Ronnie Scott & Tubby Hayes / The Jazz Couriers in Concert / The Serpent / Tempo Records / live, The Dominion Theatre, Tottenham Court Road, London 2.16.58
Billy Cotton & his Band / The Clouds Will Soon Roll By / Regal / London 8.24.32 / vocal = Cyril Grantham
Fats Waller & his Rhythm / Your Socks Don’t Match / Bluebird / 12.26.41
Annisteen Allen & her Home Town Boys / The Blues Done Got Me (And Gone) / Queen / 12.45
Barbara Lea / Lea in Love / More Than You Know / Prestige / 4.26.57 / Johnny Windhurst tp, Dick Cary p, Ernie Caceres cl, Al Casamenti g, Al Hall b, Osie Johnson d

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

set 2
Coleman Hawkins / Today and Now / Quintessence / Impulse! / 9.9.62 
Lou Donaldson / Sunny Side Up / Softly as in a Morning Sunrise / Blue Note / 2.5.60 
Benny Goodman Sextet / These Foolish Things / Columbia / LA 6.20.40 
Horace Henderson & his Orchestra / Ol’ Man River / Columbia / 10.3.33 / vocal = Heny “Red” Allen tp 
Fred Astaire / No Strings (I’m Fancy Free) / Brunswick / 6.26.35 / from the RKO movie Top Hat
Duke Ellington & his Famous Orchestra / Flamingo / Victor / Chicago 12.28.40 / vocal = Herb Jeffries 
Bobby “Blue” Bland / Here’s the Man / 36-22-36 / Duke / Chicago 1962 

set 3
Sonny Stitt & Bennie Green / My Main Man / Flame and Frost / Argo / Chicago 3.10 & 11.64 
John Coltrane / Coltrane’s Sound / The Night Has a Thousand Eyes / Atlantic / 10.26.60 ​​
Eddie “Lockjaw” Davis / Surgery / Signature / 5.4.46 
Mills Brothers / Mills Brothers Souvenir Album / Till Then / Decca [9-172] / 1944
The Pied Pipers / The Trolley Song / Capitol / Hollywood 1944
Johnny Hartman / Songs from the Heart / Moonlight in Vermont / Bethlehem / 10.55 

set 4
Zoot Sims / Zoot Sims with Bucky Pizzarelli / Take Ten / Classic Jazz / 1975
Herb Geller / Stax of Sax / It Might As Well Be Spring / Jubilee / LA 1958 
June Christy & the Kentones / Lullaby in Rhythm / Capitol Transcription / Hollywood 8.1.46 
The Pair Extraordinaire / It’s a Wonderful World / Love / Liberty / vocal =Carl Craig, Marcus Hemphill b
Pilgrim Travelers / I Never Knew Joy Before / Specialty / Hollywood 12.21.51

last soulful song
Glen Campbell / Bloodline / Don’t Pull Your Love Out on Me, Baby; Then You Can Tell Me Goodbye / Capitol / Hollywood 12.23.75 

It’s Easy to Blame the Playlist: Coffeetime Homebrew ep 95

Martha’s thinking, “I really wanna sing with that cowboy!”

Coffeetime, February 11, 2022, Angelynn Grant

set 1
Hank Mobley / Roll Call / Roll Call / Blue Note / 11.13.60 
Horace Silver / Blowin’ the Blues Away / How Did It Happen / Blue Note [unissued] / 8.30.59 
Savannah Syncopators aka Luis Russell & his Orchestra / Honey, That Reminds Me / Brunswick / 12.17.30 
Skeets Tolbert & his Gentlemen of Swing / Big Fat Butterfly / Decca / 5.22.41 
Amos Milburn / Anybody’s Blues / Aladdin / LA 12.18.47
Fran Jeffries / Fran Can Really Hang You Up the Most / Isn’t It a Pity? / Warwick / 1960

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

set 2
Bill Evans & Jim Hall / Intermodulation / All Across the City / Verve / 4.7.66 
Herb Ellis / Ellis in Wonderland / It Could Happen to You / Norgran / Hollywood 1.56 
Teddy Wilson / I Got Rhythm / As Time Goes By / Verve / Chicago 3.5.56 
Louis Armstrong & His Hot Five / A Monday Date / Okeh / Chicago 6.27.28 
Teddy Wilson & his Orchestra / It’s Easy to Blame the Weather / Brunswick / 1.30.39 / vocal = Billie Holiday 
Martha Raye / If You Can’t Sing It (You’ll Have to Swing It) (Mr. Paganini) / from the Paramount movie Rhythm on the Range / Hollywood 1936 / accompanied by Bob Burns on his bazooka, Louis Prima, and The Sons of the Pioneers  
The Ravens / Leave My Gal Alone / National / 1.27.49
Eddie Foy, Jr. & Reta Shaw / I’ll Never Be Jealous Again / from the Warner Brothers movie The Pajama Game / Hollywood 1957 

set 3
Freddie Hubbard / High Blues Pressure / Á Bientôt / Atlantic / 11.13.67 
Paul Desmond / Take Ten / Embarcadero / RCA Victor / 6.14.63 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Take_Ten Lucky Thompson / Scuffle That Riff / Downbeat / LA 9.13.46 [or 7.16.47] / Dodo Marmarosa p, Red Callender b, Jackie Mills d  
Red Norvo & his Orchestra / Polly Wolly Doodle / Decca / 1.6.36 / voc = trio from the band, most likely including Stew Pletcher who also was on trumpet 
Margaret Whiting / Now Is the Hour (Maori Farewell Song) / Capitol / Hollywood 1948 / with Frank DeVol & his Orchestra and studio directions and noise
Ray Charles / Losing Hand / Atlantic / 5.17.53 

set 4
Chet Baker / The Trumpet Artistry of Chet Baker / Russ Job / Pacific Jazz / LA 7.53 / cover painting by Bob Irwin 
Art Pepper / Modern Art / Stompin’ at the Savoy / Intro [Aladdin subsidiary] / LA 12.28.56 
Will Bradley & his Orchestra / There I Go / Columbia / 1940 / vocal = Jimmy Valentine
Peggy Lee / Love Is Just Around the Corner / Capitol Transcription / Hollywood 5.14.46 / with Buddy Cole’s Four Of A 
Earl Gaines / The Door Is Still Open / DeLuxe / Hollywood 1968
Frank Sinatra & the Charioteers / Jesus Is A Rock (In the Weary Land) / Columbia / Hollywood 5.16.45 / with Axel Stordah & his Orchestra

last soulful song
Wee Willie Walker / I Don’t Want to Take a Chance / Goldwax [unissued] / Memphis 1967

Into Each Life Some Playlist Must Fall: Coffeetime Homebrew ep 94

Near-a with Nara…

Coffeetime, February 4, 2022, Angelynn Grant

set 1
Shorty Rogers & his Giants / The Swinging Mr. Rogers / My Heart Stood Still / Atlantic / Hollywood 3.1.55 
Jimmy Heath / The Quota / Thinking of You / Riverside / 4.61 
Irving Mills & his Hotsy Totsy Gang / March of the Hoodlums / Brunswick / c. 9.20.29 
Arthur Lally & the Million-Airs / Hold My Hand / Brunswick / London 12.11.31 / vocal = Maurice Elwin 
The Robins / I’m Living OK / Savoy / LA 2.13.50 / lead vocal = Bobby Nunn; with Johnny Otis Band 
Blossom Dearie / Give Him the Ooh-La-La / Like Someone in Love / Verve / 9.12, 13.57 

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

set 2
Wynton Kelly / Undiluted / My Ship / Verve / 2.5.65 
Sonny Rollins / Sonny Rollins Quintet [Moving Out] / Silk ’n’ Satin / Prestige / 8.18.54 
Bill Perkins / Just Friends / Sweet and Lovely / Pacific Jazz / Hollywood 10.29.56 
Don Byas / Jazz… Free and Easy / Old Folks / Savoy / 5.17.46
Ethel Waters / I Ain’t Gonna Sin No More / Decca / 9.5.34 
Bing Crosby / Swinging on a Star / Decca / Hollywood 2.7.44 / with The Williams Brothers Quartet; John Scott Trotter & his Orchestra 
Marie Bryant / Little Boy / Lyragon / 3.53 / with the Mike McKenzie Quintet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_McKenzie_(jazz_musician)
Nara Leão / Opinião de Nara / Mal-Me-Quer / Philips / Rio de Janeiro 1964

set 3
John Wright / Makin’ Out / Makin’ Out / Prestige / 6.23.61 
Lee Konitz / Lee Konitz with Warne Marsh / Don’t Squawk / Atlantic / 6.14.55 
Howard McGhee / Howard McGhee and Milt Jackson / The Last Word / VitaCoustic [issued by Savoy] / Chicago late fall 1947 / vocal = Marcel Daniels  
Vaughn Monroe & his Orchestra / There I Go / Bluebird / 1940
The Ink Spots / Into Each Life Some Rain Must Fall / Decca / 8.30.44 / with Ella Fitzgerald 
Johnny Holiday / Holiday for Lovers / Fun to Be Fooled / Mode / Hollywood 9.57 / with Marty Paich Octet 

set 4
Bob Brookmeyer / The Dual Role of Bob Brookmeyer / Potrezebie / Prestige / 6.30.55 
Henry Mancini & his Orchestra / Gunn ...Number One! / Sky Watch / RCA / Hollywood 1967 
June Christy & the Kentones / What’s New / Capitol Transcription / Hollywood 8.1.46 
The Four Rockets [The Trumpeteers] / Little Red Wagon / Aladdin / Hollywood 12.30.47
Lula Reed / What Makes You So Cold / Federal / Cincinnati 1961
Nat King Cole / Wild Is Love / Tell Her in the Morning / Capitol / Hollywood 3.60 
The Golden Echoes / Down on My Knees / Specialty [unissued] / Hollywood 4.5.49

last soulful song
Tim Maia / Over Again / Seroma / Rio de Janeiro 1976 

Fly Little Playlist Fly: Coffeetime Homebrew ep 93

Carmen with the full satin touch!

Coffeetime, January 28, 2022, Angelynn Grant

set 1
Donald Byrd / Mustang / Fly Little Bird Fly / Blue Note / 6.24.66 
Nat Adderley / Branching Out / I Never Knew I Could Love Anybody (Like I’m Loving You) / Riverside / 9.58 
Ray Draper / Tuba Sounds / House of Davis / Prestige / 3.15.57 
Griff Williams & his Orchestra / Let’s Fly Away / radio broadcast / Chicago 1946
Jack Hylton & his Orchestra / Blue Skies Are Round the Corner / HMV / London 12.13.38 / vocal = Sam Browne
Beulah Swan / Hip Shakin’ Mama / Bethlehem / 12.53 / with Sy Oliver & his Orchestra; a Chubby Newsome song
Carmen McRae / Carmen McRae / Misery / Bethlehem / 1954 / with Tony Scott p 

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

set 2
Kenny Burrell / Soul Call / Soul Call / Prestige / 4.7.64 
Roy Eldridge & Benny Carter / Urbane Jazz / Ballad Medley: I Remember You; Chelsea Bridge; I’ve Got The World On A String / Verve / Hollywood 3.21 & 23.55 
E.C. Cobb & his Corn-Eaters / Transatlantic Stomp / Victor / Chicago 12.10.28 
Phil Harris & his Cocoanut Grove Ambassadors / Minnie the Mermaid (A Love Song in Fish Time) / radio broadcast / Hollywood 1933 
Kay Starr / Stormy Weather / Lamplighter / Hollywood 1946 / with the Lamplighter All Stars
T.J. Fowler & his Band That Rocks the Blues / Tell Me What’s the Matter / States / Chicago 11.53 / vocal = Frank Taylor
Clarence Cooper / Folk, Pops ’n Jazz Sampler / 900 Miles / Elektra / 1957

set 3
Yusef Lateef / Other Sounds / Taboo / New Jazz / 10.11.57 
Bennie Green / [The 45 Session] / Minor Revelation / Blue Note [unissued] / 11.23.58 
Henry Busse & his Orchestra / (Lookie, Lookie, Lookie) Here Comes Cookie / radio broadcast / 1935 / vocal = Marion Holmes
The Four Vagabonds / It Can’t Be Wrong / Bluebird / 5.26.43 
Chet Baker / Chet Baker Sings / My Ideal / Pacific Jazz / Forum Theatre, LA 7.56 / Baker t, James (Jimmy) Bond b, Russ Freeman celeste!!! 

set 4
Joe Puma / East Coast Jazz/3 / Pumatic / Bethlehem / 11.30.54 / fabulous Burt Goldblatt cover design 
Dorothy Ashby & Frank Wess / In a Minor Groove / Bohemia After Dark / New Jazz / 9.19.58 
Les Paul & his Trio / Blue Skies / Decca / LA 12.14.44 / 
Peggy Lee / I’ve Had My Moments / Capitol Transcription / Hollywood 5.14.46 / with Buddy Cole’s Four Of A Kind / with Buddy Cole on celeste!!!! 
Sam Fletcher / The Look of Love, The Sound of Soul / Watch What Happens / Vault / LA 6.67 / orchestra arranged & conducted by Harry Betts
Norfolk Jubilee Quartet Singers / You Better Run / Decca / 8.23.39 

last soulful song
The Whispers / Needle in a Haystack / Soul Clock [Doré] / 1967

A Playlist Kissed an Angel: Coffeetime Homebrew ep 92

2022 needs some Coltrane 1960… STAT!

Coffeetime, January 21, 2022, Angelynn Grant

set 1
Horace Silver / Horace Silver & the Jazz Messengers / Hankerin’ / Blue Note / 11.13.54 
Curtis Amy / Way Down / Liberia / Pacific Jazz / Hollywood 2.5.62 
Don Redman’s Park Avenue Patters / At the Swing Cats Ball / Seedless Grapefruit / Golden Crest / 4.11.57 
John Kirby Sextet / Beethoven Riffs On / Columbia / 1.15.41
The Knickerbockers / Who’s Your Little Who-Zis! / Columbia / 12.29.31 / vocal = Dick Robertson is
Duke Henderson / H.D. Blues / Apollo / LA 11.28.45 / with Lucky Thompson All Stars 
Lorez Alexandria / Alexandria the Great / I’ve Grown Accustomed to His Face / Impulse! / 1964 

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

set 2
McCoy Tyner / Nights of Ballads & Blues / ’Round Midnight / Impulse! / 3.4.63 
Donald Byrd / Mustang / I Got It Bad (And That Ain’t Good) / Blue Note / 6.24.66 
Wardell Gray / A Sinner Kissed an Angel / Prestige / Detroit 4.25.50
Al Cooper’s Savoy Sultans / You’ll Never Miss the Water ’Til the Well Runs Dry / Decca / 1938 / vocal = Helen Proctor
Frank Sinatra & Rosemary Clooney / Cherry Pies Ought to Be You / Columbia / 11.12.50 / with Axel Stordahl & his Orchestra
Chubby Newsome / Better Find a Job / Regal / New Orleans 12.19.49 / with the Howard Biggs Orchestra
Roger Miller / Engine Engine #9 / Smash / 1965

set 3
John Coltrane / On Green Dolphin / live, Dusseldorf 3.28.60 
Kenny Clarke / Bohemia After Dark / Bohemia After Dark / Savoy / 6.28.55 
Skinnay Ennis & his Orchestra / Ain’tcha Ever Comin’ Back / radio transcription / 1948
Bette McLaurin / I Won’t Tell a Soul I Love You / Derby / 1952 / with The Striders and Eddie Wilcox Orchestra 
Bobby Short / Jump for Joy / Whoever You Are I Love You / Atlantic / 1969 / a Bacharach & David tune

set 4
Red Mitchell / Presenting Red Mitchell / Paul’s Pal / Contemporary / LA 3.26.57 
Sal Salvador / The Beat for This Generation / That Old Feeling / Decca / 2.1.60 
June Christy & the Kentones / How High the Moon / Capitol Transcription / Hollywood 12.13.45 
Gene Krupa & his Orchestra / Slow Down / Okeh / 3.19.41 / vocal = Anita O’Day
Albert King / High Cost of Loving / Stax / Memphis 1972
Bill Landford & the Landfordaires / Run On for a Long Time / Columbia / 12.49

last soulful song
Ketty Lester / Please Don’t Cry Anymore / RCA Victor / 1964

Give Me Liberty or Give Me Playlist: Coffeetime Homebrew ep 91

Lovely Deniece: tops at helping us feel free…

Coffeetime, January 14, 2022, Angelynn Grant

set 1
Roland Kirk / Kirk’s Work / The Skaters Waltz / Prestige / 7.11.61 
Stan Getz / Signal / Roost / Storyville Club, Boston 10.28.51 
Count Basie & his Orchestra / Volcano / Okeh / 11.7.37
Frankie Newton & his Uptown Serenaders / I’ve Found a New Baby / Varsity [unissued] / 3.5.37 
Eddie Paul & his Paramount Orchestra / Moon Over Miami / Perfect / 12.5.35 / vocal = Johnny Hauser
Bonnie Davis / Don’t Stop Now / Savoy / 1943 / with Bunny Banks Trio 
Nancy Harrow / You Never Know / Song for the Dreamer / Atlantic / 10.29.62 / song written by John Lewis and Margo Guryan  

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

set 2
Harry Edison / Gee Baby, Ain’t I Good to You / Moonlight in Vermont / Verve / LA 3.57 
Cal Tjader / Tjader Goes Latin / Happiness Is a Thing Called Joe / Fantasy / LA 1958
The Swingville All-Stars / Rockin’ in Rhythm / Willow Weep for Me / Prestige / 3.31.60 
Chuck Richards / Devil in the Moon / Vocalion / 12.19.34 
Gray Gordon & his Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra / Leanin’ on the Old Top Rail / radio transcription / 1939 / vocal = Cliff Grass
Doris Day / Show Time / I Got the Sun in the Morning / Columbia / LA 1960 / with Axel Stordahl & Orchestra 
Dee Clark / Hold On… It’s Dee Clark / Nature Boy / Vee Jay / 1961

set 3
Jimmy Smith / House Party / Blues After All / Blue Note / 8.25.57 
Kenny Burrell & John Coltrane / Kenny Burrell & John Coltrane / Lyresto / New Jazz / 3.7.58 
Al Viola / Solo Guitar / How Long Has This Been Going On / Mode / Hollywood 9.57 / with an Eva Diana cover portrait 
Lloyd Glenn & his Orchestra / Soldier’s Hop / Imperial / Hollywood 12.47
Delta Rhythm Boys / I Dreamt I Dwelt in Harlem / Minoco Productions Soundie / 1946
Thelma Carpenter / American Lullaby / Majestic / 8.46 / with the Ames Brothers [the Four Amory Brothers]
Jimmy Witherspoon / Blues Around the Clock / You Made Me Love You (I Didn’t Want to Do It) / Prestige / 11.5.63 / (last week played I Had a Dream, but announced it incorrectly as this)

set 4
Lee Konitz & Jimmy Giuffre / Lee Konitz Meets Jimmy Giuffre / The Song Is You / Verve / 5.12,13.59 
Johnny Smith / Jazz at NBC [Moonlight in Vermont] / Vilia [Vilja] / Royal Roost / 7.53 
King Cole Trio / Moonlight in Vermont / Capitol / Hollywood 8.13.37
Mildred Bailey / Give Me Liberty or Give Me Love / Brunswick / 10.17.33 / with the Dorsey Brothers Orchestra 
Peggy Lee / The Best Man / Capitol Transcription / Hollywood 7.29.46 / with Frank DeVol’s Orchestra 
Shirley Jones & Jack Cassidy / With Love from Hollywood / Nice Work If You Can Get It / Columbia / Hollywood 1959 / with Frank DeVol’s Orchestra
Zion Travelers / Every Time I Feel the Spirit / Dooto / LA 1962

last soulful song
Deniece Williams / This Is Niecy / Free / Columbia / LA summer 1976

It’s So Nice to Have a Playlist Around the House: Coffeetime Homebrew ep 90

That parade wouldn’t pass by lovely and talented Pearl!

Coffeetime, January 7, 2022, Angelynn Grant

set 1
Art Farmer / Perception / Change Partners / Argo / 10.25-27.61 
Elmo Hope / Low Tide / Blue Note / LA 5.9.54 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trio_and_Quintet
Frank Morgan / B.T. / GNP Crescendo [unissued] / live, Crescendo Club, Hollywood 8.11.56 
Frankie Newton Quintet / Daybreak Blues / Blue Note / 4.7.39
Jean Goldkette & his Orchestra / Idolizing / Victor / 10.12.26 / vocal = Frank Bessinger 
Louis Jordan & his Tympany Five / Early in the Mornin’ / Decca / LA 4.23.47 
Ella Fitzgerald / Ella Sings the Duke Ellington Song Book Volume 2 / Lush Life / Verve / LA 10.17.57 / with the Oscar Peterson Trio (Barney Kessel, Ray Brown)

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

set 2
Dexter Gordon / [Clubhouse] / Jodi / Blue Note / 5.27.65 
Cannonball Adderley / Know What I Mean? / Elsa / Riverside / 2.21.61 
Adrian Rollini / Sugar / Decca / 10.23.34  
Joe Venuti’s Blue Four / Raggin’ the Scale / Okeh / 5.7.30 
Mamie Smith / Keep a Song in Your Soul / Okeh / 2.19.31 
Rabon Tarrant & Jack Mcvea & his Door Openers / Slowly Goin’ Crazy Blues / Black & White / LA 1946
Ethel Merman & Ray Bolger / It’s So Nice to Have a Man Around the House / Decca / 2.20.50 / with Sy Oliver & his Orchestra 
Lord Invader & his Calypso Quintet / Mahalia, I Want Back Ma Dollar / Pye Nixa / 1957 

set 3
Stanley Turrentine / Dearly Beloved / Troubles of the World / Blue Note / 6.8.61 
Johnny Hodges / Blues-a-Plenty / Reeling And Rocking / Verve / 4.5.58 / cover painting & design by Paula Powers  
Benny Carter & his Orchestra / Hurry, Hurry / Capitol / San Francisco 10.25.43 / vocal = Savannah Churchill
The Dozier Boys / You Got to Get It / Chess / Chicago c. 8.50 http://campber.people.clemson.edu/dozier.html
Jimmy Witherspoon / Blues Around the Clock / I Had a Dream / Prestige / 11.5.63 

set 4
Howard Rumsey’s Lighthouse All-Stars / Volume 3 / Out of Somewhere / Contemporary / LA 7.22.52
André Previn & Russ Freeman / Double Play! / Strike Out the Band / Contemporary / LA 5.11.57 
Sonny Criss / Easy Living / Imperial / LA 2.24.56 
June Christy & the Kentones / I’m Thrilled / Capitol Transcription / Hollywood 7.31.46 
Pearl Bailey / The One and Only Pearl Bailey Sings / There’s Plenty More Where That Came From / Mercury / 1956
The Pilgrim Travelers / Move Up to Heaven / Specialty / Hollywood 7.25.52

last soulful song
The Independents / Chuck, Helen, Eric, Maurice / Lucky Fellow / Wand / Chicago 1973

A Playlist in the Park: Coffeetime Homebrew ep 89

Ed Wynn!

Coffeetime, December 31, 2021, Angelynn Grant

set 1
Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers / Meet You at the Jazz Corner of the World, volume 2 / The Things I Love / Blue Note / live, Birdland 9.14.60 
Gigi Gryce / Gigi Gryce and the Jazz Lab Quintet / Wake Up! / Riverside / 3.7.57 
Jimmy Dorsey & his Orchestra / I Got Rhythm / Decca / 3.3.37 
Django Reinhardt et le Quintette Du Hot Club De France avec Stéphane Grappelly / Blue Drag / Ultraphone / Paris 4.35 / Stéphane Grappelly vln, Django Reinhardt, Roger Chaput, Joseph Reinhardt g, Louis Vola b
Henry Hudson’s Melody Men / A Bench in the Park / Edison Bell / London c. 9.30 / duet = Al Bowlly & Les Allen 
Roy Brown & his Orchestra / Rainy Weather Blues / Miltone / LA 1948
June Christy & Bob Cooper / Do-Re-Mi / I Know About Love / Capitol / Hollywood 2.61 

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

set 2
Lionel Hampton / Tenderly / Clef / 9.13.54 / Hampton v, Oscar Peterson p, Ray Brown b, Buddy Rich d
Marty Paich / Marty Paich Trio / What’s New / Mode / Hollywood 6.57 
Isham Jones & his Orchestra / It’s Winter Again / Victor / 12.16.32 / vocal = Frank Sylvano 
The Merry Macs / Jingle, Jangle, Jingle / Decca / LA 2.21.42 
Amos Milburn / Rainy Weather Blues / Aladdin [unissued] / LA 10.27.47
Otis Rush / Homework / Duke / Chicago 1962

set 3
Duke Pearson / Now Hear This / The Days of Wine and Roses / Blue Note / 12.3.68 
The Montgomery Brothers/ The Montgomery Brothers in Canada / Snowfall / Riverside / at The Cellar, Vancouver 9.16.61 
Charlie Parker’s New Stars / Stupendous / Dial / Hollywood 2.26.47 
Boswell Sisters / It’s Written All Over Your Face / Brunswick / LA 12.10.34 / with Jimmy Grier & his Orchestra
Artie Shaw & his Orchestra / Any Old Time / Bluebird / 7.24.38 / vocal = Billie Holiday; interesting critique by Peggy Lee years later  
Don Nelson / The Wind / That’s All / Mode / Hollywood 7.57 / Don Nelson (vocals, recorder), Jimmy Rowles (piano), Leroy Vinnegar (bass), Stan Levey (drums)

set 4
Vince Guaraldi / A Flower is Lovesome Thing… / Yesterdays / Fantasy / San Francisco 4.16.57 
Sal Salvador / Shades of Sal Salvador / Delighted / Bethlehem / 1957
Billy Taylor / A Touch of Taylor / Radioactivity / Prestige / 4.10.55 
Peggy Lee / Love Doesn’t Grow on Trees / Capitol Transcription / Hollywood 7.29.46 / with Frank DeVol’s Orchestra 
Sam Cooke / Night Beat / Fool’s Paradise / Abkco / LA 1963
Sons of the South / One Day / Excello / Nashville 1954

last soulful song
The Manhattans / I Call It Love / Carnival / 1967

Hello, Mister Playlist: Coffeetime Homebrew ep 88

In my imagination, that’s me in the lower left.

Coffeetime, December 24, 2021, Angelynn Grant

set 1
Red Garland / All Kinds of Weather / Winter Wonderland / Prestige / 11.27.58 
Duke Ellington & his Famous Orchestra / AFRS Christmas Jubilee Show aired 12.47 / Ring Dem Bells / radio transcription / Hollywood 7.11.46
Dick Robertson / Don’t Wait ’Til the Night Before Christmas / Decca / 9.19.39 
Kay Kyser & his Orchestra / Hello, Mister Kringle / Columbia / LA 9.7.39 / vocal = Ginny Simms, Harry Babbitt, Sully Mason, & Ish Kabibble
Frank Sinatra / Christmas Dreaming / Columbia / Hollywood 6.26, 27.47 / with Axel Stordahl & his Orchestra / “no sign of snow around”
The Nic Nacs [The Robins] / Gonna Have a Merry Christmas / RPM / LA 11.2.50 / with Little Esther 
Bing Crosby, Danny Kaye, Rosemary Clooney, & Vera Ellen [dubbed by Trudy Stevens] / Snow / soundtrack, Paramount movie White Christmas / Hollywood 1953 
Ella Fitzgerald / Ella Wishes You a Swinging Christmas / Sleigh Ride / Verve / LA 7.15 & 16.60
Nancy Wilson / That’s What I Want for Christmas / Capitol / Hollywood 11.18.63 / with celeste!

bed
Dexter Gordon / The Panther! / The Christmas Song / Prestige / 7.7.70 

set 2
Charles Schultz /A Charlie Brown Christmas original soundtrack / dialogue snippet / Buena Vista / LA 1977 / with Peter Robbins [Charlie Brown] & Christopher Shea [Linus]
Vince Guaraldi / A Charlie Brown Christmas / O Tannenbaum; Skating; Hark, the Herald Angels Sing; The Christmas Song; Christmas Time is Here (vocal) / Fantasy / LA 1965 / with the St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in San Rafael
Dean Martin / It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas / NBC TV broadcast, The Dean Martin & Jerry Lewis Show / Hollywood 12.5.52
Bing Crosby & Peggy Lee / Here Comes Santa Claus / radio broadcast, The Bing Crosby Show For Chesterfield / Hollywood 12.3.49 / with Jud Conlon’s Rhythmaires {Conlon, Mack McLean, Charles Parlato, Loulie “Lily” Jean Norman, Gloria Wood} and John Scott Trotter & his Orchestra
Anne Lloyd & the Sandpipers / Christmas Songs and Carols / When Santa Claus Gets Your Letter / Golden Records / 1958 / with = Mitch Miller; cover by Lowell Hess
Doris Day / The Doris Day Christmas Album / The Christmas Waltz / Columbia / LA 1964

bed
Don Patterson / Holiday Soul / Merry Christmas, Baby / Prestige / 11.25.64 

set 3
Cranston East A Cappella Choir / Speak to One Another / Fum, Fum, Fum / Vogt / Cranston, RI fall 1972
Kenny Burrell / Have Yourself a Soulful Little Christmas / Merry Christmas Baby / Cadet / Chicago 10.66 / with Charles Stepney, piano; Cleveland Eaton, bass; Morris Jennings, drums
Steve Allen Trio / A Chiaroscuro Christmas / Jingle Bells / Chiaroscuro / Pittson PA, WVIA 1973
Henry Hall & the BBC Dance Orchestra / The Fairy on the Christmas Tree / HMV / London 11.29.36 / vocal = Three Sisters 
Mel Blanc and the Sportsmen / Jingle Bells / radio transcription AFRS Mail Call Christmas Special / Hollywood 40s
Kay Starr / December / radio transcription / Hollywood fall 1949 / with Billy Butterfield Quintet and background vocals by The Three Beaus & a Peep
Jo Stafford / Happy Holiday / Happy Holiday; Winter Weather / Columbia / 1955 / a sort of concept album
Julie London / I’d Like You for Christmas / Liberty / LA 1957
Sammy Davis Jr. / It’s Christmas Time All Over The World / Reprise / LA mid-1965

bed
Gene Ammons / Night Lights / The Christmas Song / Prestige / 2.2.70 

set 4
Tommy Flanagan / An Uptown Christmas / The Christmas Waltz / Uptown / 8.12.87
Judy Garland / from the soundtrack to the film “Meet Me in St. Louis” / Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas / MGM / Hollywood 12.4.43
King Cole Trio / The Christmas Song / Capitol / Hollywood 6.14.46 / written by Robert Wells & Mel Tormé 
Johnny Mercer / Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town; Jingle Bells (Capitol Promos) / Capitol / Hollywood 9.17.47; 1946 / with the Pied Pipers
James Brown & his Famous Flames / James Brown Christmas Album / Merry Christmas, I Love You / King / 1966
Dinah Washington / Make Me a Present of You / EmArcy / LA 11.11.55 / with Ernie Wilkins Orchestra
Golden Gate Quartet / Go Where I Send Thee / Bluebird / Charlotte, NC 8.4.37

last soulful (Christmas) song
Otis Redding / Soul Christmas / Merry Christmas, Baby / Atco / Memphis 2.67

The Best Playlists Happen While You’re Dancing: Coffeetime Homebrew ep 87

Merry Xmas, Kiddie Records Weekly!

Coffeetime, December 17, 2021, Angelynn Grant

set 1
Dizzy Reece / Asia Minor / Spiritus Parkus / New Jazz / 3.13.62 
Glen Gray & the Casa Loma Orchestra / Blue Jazz / Brunswick / 7.25.32 
Bernie Cummins & his Orchestra / I Told Santa Claus to Bring Me You [written by Truman Virgil “Pinky” Tomlin] / Vocalion / 12.12.37 / vocal = Walter Cummins
Frankie Laine / Christmas Favorites / You’re All I Want For Christmas / Mercury / 1950
Cecil Gant / Hello Santa Claus / Decca / Nashville 10.13.50 
Sparky / I Don’t Want a Lot for Christmas / Capitol / Hollywood 1952 / with music by Billy May  
Connee Boswell / Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! / Decca / Hollywood 1946 / with Russ Morgan & his Orchestra
Jo Stafford / Ski Trails / By the Fireside / Columbia / 1955 / with The Starlighters 

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

set 2
Ike Quebec / I’ve Got a Crush on You / Blue Note [unissued] / 1.20.62 
Jimmy Hamilton / Can’t Help Swinging / Dancing on the Ceiling / Prestige Swingville / 4.4.61
Eddy Duchin & his Orchestra / When Winter Comes / Brunswick / 5.16.39 / vocal = Johnny MacAfee
Bing Crosby / I’d Like to Hitch a Ride with Santa Claus / radio broadcast, Philco Radio Time / Hollywood 11.25.50 / duet with Lindsey Crosby; with John Scott
Trotter & his Orchestra and Jud Conlon’s Rhythmaires 
Bob Keeshan / Merry, Merry, Merry, Merry, Merry Christmas from Captain Kangaroo / Crackerjack Christmas / Golden Records / 1958 / with Jimmy Carroll & Orchestra and Mr. Green Jeans aka Lumpy Brannum
Danny Kaye / The Best Things Happen While You’re Dancing / soundtrack to White Christmas / Hollywood 1953 / with the Starlighters & Rosemary Clooney, dialogue with Vera-Ellen & Rosemary Clooney
Billie Mae Richards & Paul Soles / soundtrack to TV show Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer / We’re a Couple of Misfits / Decca / 1964
Janet Orenstein / soundtrack to TV show Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer / There’s Always Tomorrow / Decca / 1964 / with the Videocraft Chorus 

set 3
Hank Mobley / Workout / The Best Things in Life Are Free / Blue Note / 3.26.61 
Jimmy Forrest / Out of the Forrest / That’s All / Prestige / 4.18.61 
Sammy Kaye / Santa Claus Is on His Way / Victor / 1941 / vocal = The Three Kaydets
Mills Brothers / On This Christmas Eve / Decca / 9.8.49 
Bing Crosby & Peggy Lee / Little Jack Frost Get Lost / radio broadcast, Philco Radio Time / Hollywood 1.11.50 / with John Scott Trotter & his Orchestra and Jud Conlon’s Rhythmaires  
The Dinning Sisters & Bob Atcher / Christmas Island / Capitol / Hollywood 1950
Dean Martin / Christmas Blues / Capitol / Hollywood 10.5.53
Allen Keller / A New Look at the World / Christmas Road / Charlie Parker Records / early 1960s

set 4
Bill Harris / The Harris Touch / Yesterdays / EmArcy / 5.2.57 
Herb Geller / Sleigh Ride / EmArcy / 1954 ​​  
Oscar Moore / The Christmas Song / Horizon / Burbank 4.65
King Cole Trio / Jingle Bells / Standard transcription / LA 10.38
The Starlighters / I’ve Got My Love to Keep Me Warm / Capitol / Hollywood 1948
June Hutton / Song of the Sleigh Bells / Capitol / Hollywood 11.26.52 / with Axel Stordahl & his Orchestra
Dean Martin / Silver Bells / NBC TV broadcast, The Dean Martin & Jerry Lewis Show / Hollywood 12.9.52
Alphabetical Four / Go Where I Send Thee / Decca / 8.16.38

last soulful song
The Monkees / What Am I Doing Hangin’ ‘Round / Colgems / 1967 / RIP Mike Nesmith 

Playlist with a Horn: Coffeetime Homebrew ep 86

Face it, Nancy… you’re beautiful!

Coffeetime, December 10, 2021, Angelynn Grant

set 1
Thad Jones / Detroit-New York Junction / Zec / Blue Note / 3.13.56 
Art Farmer / When Farmer Met Gryce / Deltitnu / Prestige / 5.19.54 
Jan Garber & his Orchestra / Rose Room / radio broadcast / c. 1940
Fats Waller / Hallelujah / Associated Program Service transcription / 3.11.35 / under pseudonym Flip Wallace
Jack Hylton & his Orchestra / By the Fireside / Decca / London 1.15.32 / vocal = Pat O’Malley
Floyd Dixon / Empty Stocking Blues / Aladdin / LA 9.50 / with Johnny Moore’s Three Blazers
Bev Kelly / Love Locked Out / Fool That I Am / Riverside / 10.27, 28, 30.59 

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

set 2
Kenny Dorham / Showboat / Can’t Help Lovin’ Dat Man / Time / 12.9.60 
Paul Smith / By the Fireside / By the Fireside / Savoy / LA 4.18.50
John Hardee Quartette / Man With a Horn / Jax / 1949
Andy Iona & his Islanders / Minnehaha / Columbia / 8.29.34 / vocal = Andy Iona, Sam Koki, Allen Kila, Dan Stewart
T-Bone Walker / T-Bone Shuffle / Cornet / LA 11.13.47 / T-B g, George Orendorff tp, Bumps Myers ts, Willard McDaniel p, Joe Davis b, Oscar Lee Bradley d
Delta Rhythm Boys / Domaredansen / Metronome / Stockholm 9.8.50 / with the Metronome All-Stars
Paul Frees, Royal Dano, Joan Gardner, and Laura Olsher / Plunderer’s March (We’re Despicable) / soundtrack to Mr. Magoo’s Christmas Carol / 1961 / music by Jule Styne, lyrics by Bob Merrill

set 3
Johnny “Hammond” Smith / Gettin’ the Message / Just Say So Long / Prestige / 10.14.60 
Curtis Fuller / Images of Curtis Fuller /Judyful / Savoy / 6.6, 7.60 
Eddie “Lockjaw” Davis / Sheila / Apollo / 4.12.47 
Louis Prima & his Orchestra / Tica-Tee, Tica-Ta / Okeh / 9.15.41 / duet with Lily Ann Carol
The Ink Spots / Information Please / Decca / 1947
Matt Dennis / Welcome Matt / By the Fireside / Jubilee / 1958

set 4
John Lewis / Grand Encounter: 2° East / 3° West / Easy Living / Pacific Jazz / LA 2.10.56 
Leroy Vinnegar / Leroy Walks! / Walkin’ My Baby Back Home / Contemporary / LA 9.16.57 / arranged by Victor Feldman
Eddie Cantor / The Only Thing I Want For Christmas (Is Just to Keep the Things That I’ve Got) / Columbia / 11.26.39 / with Jerry Joyce and his Orchestra and The Robert Mitchell “Boychoir” 
Charioteers / Tica Ti Tica Ta / radio transcription / 1942
King Cole Trio / (I Love You) For Sentimental Reasons / Capitol / 8.22.46
Nancy Wilson / Easy / Make Me a Present of You / Capitol / Hollywood 1968
The Chosen Gospel Singers / No Room in the Hotel / Specialty / Hollywood 2.10.54

last soulful song
The Royal Esquires / Our Love Used to Be (On the Sunnyside Up) / Prix Records / Columbus, OH

Just Like Two Drops of Playlist: Coffeetime Homebrew ep 85

Gene, I’ve got a lotta dusting that needs doin’!

Coffeetime, December 3, 2021, Angelynn Grant

set 1
Lee Morgan / Volume 3 / Domingo / Blue Note / 3.24.57 
Bobby Timmons / This Is Bobby Timmons / Joyride / Riverside / 1.13 & 14.60 
Don Albert & his Orchestra / Rockin’ and Swingin’ / Vocalion / San Antonio 11.18.36
Dubin’s Dandies aka Adrian Schubert’s Dance Orchestra / You Know Better Than That / ARC labels (Banner, Cameo, etc) / 12.17.29 / vocal = Irving Kaufman; band includes Tommy Dorsey tb 
Red Mack & his Trumpet / Just Like Two Drops of Water / Mercury / LA 1951
Toni Harper / Toni / Can’t We Be Friends / Verve / Hollywood 1.6.56 / with celeste! 

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

set 2
Stan Getz, Gerry Mulligan, & Harry “Sweets” Edison / Jazz Giants ’58 / Lush Life; Lullaby of the Leaves; Makin’ Whoopee; It Never Entered My Mind / Verve / Hollywood 8.1.57 
Coleman Hawkins / Coleman Hawkins Encounters Ben Webster / It Never Entered My Mind / Verve / Hollywood 10.16.57 
Rudy Vallee & his Connecticut Yankees / Stein Song (University of Maine) / Victor / 2.10.30 
Cab Calloway & his Orchestra / Come On with the “Come On” / Okeh / 6.27.40
Gene Kelly / Put Me to the Test / from the Columbia movie Cover Girl / Hollywood 1944 

set 3
Sonny Stitt & Jack McDuff / Stitt Meets Brother Jack / ’Nother Fu’ther / Prestige / 2.16.62 
Cecil Payne / Patterns of Jazz / Saucer Eyes / Savoy / 5.22.56 
Allen Eager Quintette / Church Mouse / Savoy / 11.6.47 
Jimmy Dorsey & his Orchestra / I Can’t Face the Music / Decca / 3.15.38 / vocal = June Richmond
The Four Vagabonds / I Can’t Make Up My Mind / Atlas / LA 1945 
Sammy Davis Jr. / The Wham of Sam / Lush Life / Reprise / LA 2.6 & 7.61 / with Tony Rizzi g 

set 4
Eddie Costa / Guys and Dolls Like Vibes / Guys and Dolls / Coral / 1.15, 17.58 
Count Basie & his Orchestra / Basie Picks the Winners / That’s All / Verve / Hollywood 1965 
The Barry Sisters / Yidel Mitn Fiedel / radio transcription from the WHN radio show Yiddish Melodies in Swing / 1946 / with Sam Medoff & the Yiddish Swingtet
June Christy & the Kentones / Stompin’ at the Savoy / Capitol Transcription / Hollywood 12.27.45 
Otis Rush / Right Place, Wrong Time / Lonely Man / Capitol [unissued] / San Francisco 1971 
Jubalaires / When the Moon Goes Down / Standard transcription / late 1940s

last soul song
Fran Jefferies / Gone Now / Monument / Hollywood 1968

There’s a Playlist ’Round My Shoulder: Coffeetime Homebrew ep 84

Going my way, Jack & Alan?

Coffeetime, November 26, 2021, Angelynn Grant

set 1
Hank Mobley, et al / The Prestige All Stars – Tenor Conclave / Tenor Conclave / Prestige / 9.7.56 
Sonny Rollins / Tenor Madness / The Most Beautiful Girl in the World / Prestige / 5.24.56 
Dixie Daisies / There’s a Rainbow ’Round My Shoulder / Romeo / 8.10.28 / vocal = Irving Kaufman
Calvin Boze & his All-Stars / My Friend Told Me / Aladdin / LA 10.23.51
Mavis Rivers / Take a Number / Two Loves Have I / Capitol / Hollywood 1959 

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

set 2
Stéphane Grappelli & Bucky Pizzarelli / Duet / The Folks Who Live on the Hill / Disque Black and Blue / Nice, France 7.15.79
Chet Baker / Chet / ’Tis Autumn / Riverside / 1.19.59 
Milt Jackson / Wizard of the Vibes / Lillie / Blue Note / 4.7.52 / Milt Jackson vb, Percy Heath b, Kenny Clarke d
Johnny Hodges & his Orchestra / Jitterbug’s Lullaby / Vocalion / 8.1.38 
Russ Morgan & his Orchestra / Goodnight, My Beautiful / World Transcription / 7.39
Ella Fitzgerald / I’m Waitin’ for the Junkman / Decca / 9.20.49 / with Sy Oliver Orchestra 
Jack Carson & Alan Hale Sr / Going North / from Warner Brothers movie Thank Your Lucky Stars/ Hollywood 1943
Frank Minion / How Much Land (Does a Man Need) / Vik / 1956 / with Howard Biggs & his Orchestra

set 3
Seldon Powell / We Paid Our Dues! / Two for One / Epic / 1961
Googie [Leon] René / Romesville! / Cherry Ferrari / Class / LA 1959
Ike Quebec / Tenor Sax [45 rpm EP] / Jim Dawgs / Savoy / 8.7.45
Ambrose & his Orchestra / I’ll Walk Alone / Decca / London 4.10.44 / vocal = Anne Shelton
The Four Knights / Easy Street / Capitol / Hollywood 1954
Jimmy Ricks / Love Is the Thing / Mercury / 8.52 / with Noah Schreier & his Orchestra

set 4
Vince Guaraldi / Thanksgiving Theme / CBS TV show A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving / San Francisco 1973 
Bob Brookmeyer / The Street Swingers / Arrowhead / Pacific Jazz / 12.57 
Lynn Hope / Tenderly / Premium / Chicago 1950 http://campber.people.clemson.edu/premium.html
Peggy Lee / Come Rain or Come Shine / Capitol Transcription / Hollywood 6.10.46 / with Frank DeVol & his Orchestra 
Bobby Darin / Oh! Look at Me Now / There’s a Rainbow ’Round My Shoulder / Capitol / LA 1962
The Southern Sons / Go Down Moses / Bluebird / 7.25.41

last soul song
Solomon Burke / Party People / Atlantic / 1968