First JRR of 2016

JRR 020116

DISC 1

Artist                        Duke Ellington

Title                        Harlem Airshaft

Composer            Ellington

Album                        Highlights of the Great 1940-42 Band

Label                        Avid

Number            1143 CD 1 Track 14

Duration             2.59

Performers: DE, p, dir; Wallace Jones, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart, t; Joe Nanton, Lawrence Brown, Juan Tizol, tb; Barney Bigard, Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney, Otto Hardwick, Ben Webster, reeds; Fred Guy, g; Jimmy Blanton, b; Sonny Greer, d. 22 Jul 1940

 

DISC 2

Artist                        John Kirby

Title                        I Love You Truly

Composer            Carrie Jacobs-Bond

Album                        The Biggest Little Band

Label                        ASV Living Era

Number            ?

Duration             2.59

Performers: Charlie Shavers, t; Buster Bailey, cl; Russell Procope, as; Billy Kyle, p; John Kirby b; O’Neil Spencer, d.

 

DISC 3

Artist                        Mel Torme / Marty Paich

Title                        Goodbye Look

Composer            Donald Fagen

Album                        Dektette Reunion

Label                        Concord

Number            4360 Track 7

Duration             5.47

Performers            Mel Torme, v; Warren Launing, Jack Sheldon, t; Bob Enevoldsen, Lou McCreary, tb; Jim Self, tu; Ken Peplowski, Bob Efford, Gary Foster, reeds; Pete Jolly, p; Chuck Berghofer, b; Jeff Hamilton, d; Marty Paich, dir. 1988

 

DISC 4

Artist                        Benny Goodman

Title                        Benny Rides Again

Composer            Eddie Sauter

Album                        The Essential BG

Label                        Proper

Number            Properbox 109 CD 3 Track 26

Duration             4.41

Performers            Benny Goodman, cl; Alec Fila, Jimmy Maxwell, Cootie Williams, Irving Goodman, t; Lou McGarity, Red Gingler, tb; Skippy Martin, Gus Bivona, Bob Snyder, Georgie Auld, Jack Henderson, reeds; Bernie Leighton, p; Mike Bryan, g; Artie Bernstein, b; Harry Jaeger, d. 17 Nov 1940

 

DISC 5

Artist                        Ray Anthony

Title                        Panama

Composer            Tyers

Album                        Big Band Dixieland

Label                        Capitol

Number            T 678 Side 1 T 1

Duration             4.55

Performers: Alton Hendrickson (guitar); Heine Beau, Leo Anthony, Gus Bivona, Matty Matlock (saxophone); Manny Klein, Conrad Gozzo , Zeke Zarchy, Charlie Teagarden (trumpet); Abe Lincoln, Elmer R. Moe Schneider, Francis L. “Joe” Howard (trombone); Paul “Scooby” Smith (piano); Nick Fatool (drums). 1955

 

DISC 6

Artist                        Anoushka Lucas and the Humbolts

Title                        When You’re Away

Composer            Lucas

Album                        Left to My Own Devices

Label                        ?

Number            Track 6

Duration             4.49

Performers            Anoushka Lucas, v: Phil Smith, t, Jacopo Milesi. g; Rick Buddulph, b; Chris Lucas, d. 2011

 

DISC 7

Artist                        Lars Estrand

Title                        Sleep

Composer

Album                        Play Benny Goodman Vol 2

Label                        Nagel Heyer

Number            Track 4

Duration             9.12

Performers: Ken Peplowski, ts; Lars Erstrand vib; Howard Alden, g; Mark Shane, p; Len Skeat b; Joe Ascione, d. 2009

 

DISC 8

Artist                        Eddie Harris

Title                        Listen Here

Composer            Harris

Album                        The Electrifying Eddie Harris.

Label                        Atlantic

Number            SD 1495 Track 2

Duration             7.41

Performers: Eddie Harris, ts, varitone; Jodie Christian, p; Melvin Jackson, b; Richard Smith, d; Ray Baretto, perc. 1967.

 

DISC 9

Artist                        Kate Westbrook

Title                        Toad’s Washerwoman

Composer            Mike Westbrook

Album                        Cuff’s Clout

Label                        Voiceprint

Number            VP 310 Track 5

Duration             7.43

Performers            John Winfield, Kate Westbrook v; Peter King, Alan Barnes, as; Mike Carr, org; Steve Brown, d. Nov 2001.

 

DISC 10

Artist                        Jacques Loussier

Title                        Gymnopedie 1 Var 4

Composer            Satie arr Loussier

Album                        Gymnopedies / Gnossiennes

Label                        Telarc

Number            83431 Track 9

Duration             3.42

Performers: Jacques Loussier, p; Benoit Dunoyer de Segonzac, b; Andre Arpino, d. 1998.