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