JRR 9 May

JRR 090515

 

DISC 1

Artist                        Duke Ellington

Title                        Lady Mac

Composer            Ellington / Strayhorn

Album                        Such Sweet Thunder

Label                        Columbia

Number            Track 4

Duration             3.41

Performers: Cat Anderson, Clark Terry, Willie Cook, Ray Nance, t; Quentin Jackson, Britt Woodman, John Sanders, tb; Jimmy Hamilton, Russell Procope, Johnny Hodges, Paul Gonsalves, Harry Carney, reeds; Duke Ellington, p; Jimmy Woode, b; Sam Woodyard, d. 1957

 

DISC 2

Artist                        Humphrey Lyttelton / Helen Shapiro

Title                        Drop Me Off in Harlem

Composer            Ellington / Kenny

Album                        Echoes of the Duke

Label                        Calligraph

Number            CLGCD 002 Track 8

Duration             3.00

Performers: Humphrey Lyttelton, t; Pete Strange, tb; John Barnes, Randy Colville, reeds; Mick Pyne, p; Paul Bridge, b; Adrian Macintosh, d, Helen Shapiro, v. 1984.

 

 

DISC 3

Artist                        Benny Goodman

Title                        Lester’s Dream

Composer            Goodman

Album                        Lester Young: The Lester Young Story

Label                        Proper

Number            Properbox 8 CD 2 Track 6

Duration             3.20

Performers: Benny Goodman, cl; Buck Clayton, t; Lester Young, ts; Charlie Christian, g; Count Basie, p; Freddie Green, g; Walter Page, b; Jo Jones, d. 28 Oct 1940.

 

DISC 4

Artist                        Artie Shaw

Title                        Any Old Time

Composer            Shaw

Album                        Very Best of Artie Shaw

Label                        RCA

Number            09026 63753 2 Track 1

Duration             3.09

Performers: Billie Holiday, v; Artie Shaw, cl; Chuck Peterson, John Best, Claude Bowen, t; George Arus, Ted Veseley, Harry Rodgers, tb; Les Robinson, Hank Freeman, Tony Pastor, Ronnie Perry, reeds; Les Burness, p; Al Avola, g; Sid Weiss, b; Cliff Leeman, d. 24 July 1938.

 

DISC 5

Artist                        Muggsy Spanier

Title                        Relaxin at the Touro

Composer            Spanier

Album                        1931 and 1939

Label                        BBC

Number            687 Track 10

Duration             3.17

Performers: Muggsy Spanier, c; George Brunis, tb; Rod Cless, cl; Nicl Caiazza, ts; Joe Bushkin, p; Bob Casey, b; Don Carter, d. 22 Nov 1939

 

DISC 6

Artist                        Louis Armstrong

Title                        Gully Low Blues

Composer            Armstrong

Album                        The Okeh, Columbia and RCA Recordings, 1925-33 CD 3 Track 1

Label                        Sony

Number            88697945652 CD 1 Track 2

Duration             3.01

Performers: Louis Armstrong, c; John Thomas, tb; Johnny Dodds, cl; Lil Hardin, p; Johnny St Cyr, bj; Pete Briggs, tu; Baby Dodds, d. May 1927.

 

DISC 7

Artist                        Ornette Coleman

Title                        Ramblin’

Composer            Coleman

Album                        Beauty is a rare thing

Label                        Rhino

Number            R2 71410 CD 2 Track 5

Duration             6.35

Performers Ornette Coleman, as; Don Cherry, c; Charlie Haden, b; Billy Higgins, d. 1960

 

DISC 8

Artist                        Josh Berman

Title                        Liza

Composer            Gershwin, arr Berman

Album                        There Now

Label                        Delmark

Number            Track 6

Duration             8.21

Performers: Josh Berman: cornet; Jeb Bishop: trombone; Guillermo Gregorio: clarinet; Jason Stein: bass clarinet; Keefe Jackson: tenor saxophone; Jason Adasiewicz: vibraphone; Joshua Abrams: bass; Frank Rosaly: drums. 2013

 

 

 

DISC 9

Artist                        Stan Getz

Title                        I Can’t Get Started

Composer            Gershwin, Duke

Album                        Anniversary

Label                        Emarcy / Verve

Number            838769-2 Track 2

Duration             11.27

Performers: Stan Getz, ts; Kenny Barron, p; Rufus Reid, b; Victor Lewis, d. 1987.

 

DISC 10

Artist                        Marlene Verplanck

Title                        I Wished on the Moon

Composer            Rainger, Parker

Album                        A Quiet Storm

Label                        Audiophile

Number            Track 1

Duration             3.05

Performers: Marlene Verplanck, v; Greg Gisbert, Michael Jones, Mike Ponella, Harold Zinno, Jr, t; Peter McEachern, Rick Traeger, Don Hayward, tb; Sal Libro, Jake Epstein, John Mastroianni, reeds; Sherrie Maracle, vib; Jim McNeely, p; Barbara Merjan, perc; Ronald Zito, d. Dec 1989.

DISC 11

Artist                        Roland Kirk

Title                        Spirits Up Above

Composer            Kirk

Album                        Volunteered Slavery

Label                        Atlantic

Number            Track 2

Duration             3.34