JRR 23 Dec Bach special

 

JRR 231217

DISC 1

Artist               Lee Konitz and Warne Marsh

Title                2-part Invention No 1 – allegro

Composer       J S Bach

Album             Live at The Montmartre Club Vol 2

Label               Storyville

Number          STCD 8202 Track 4

Duration         1.13

Performers: Lee Konitz, as; Warne Marsh, ts; Dec 1975.

 

DISC 2

Artist               Jacques Loussier

Title                Toccata and Fugue in D Minor BWV 565

Composer       J S Bach

Album             Play Bach 1, 2 and 3

Label               American Jazz Classics

Number          99114 CD 1 Track 5

Duration         8.57

Performers: Jacques Loussier, p; Pierre Michelot, b; Christian Garros, d. 1959

 

DISC 3

Artist               Django Reinhardt

Title                Improvisation Sur le Premier Mouvement du concerto en re mineur de J S Bach

Composer       J S Bach

Album             Swinging With Django

Label               Naxos

Number          8.120698 Track 19

Duration         3.23

Performers: Eddie South, Stephane Grappelli, vn; Django Reinhardt, g. 25 Nov 1937

 

DISC 4

Artist               Jaco Pastorius

Title                Chromatic Fantasy / Blackbird

Composer       J S Bach / Lennon & McCartney

Album             Word of Mouth

Label               Warner

Number          93624 8246-2 Tracks 4 and 5

Duration         3.19 segue 2.47 total 6.06

Performers Jaco Pastorius, elb; Toots Thielemans, hca; plus Word of Mouth big band. 1981

 

DISC 5

Artist               Uri Caine

Title                Aria + Variations 36, 37, and 38

Composer       Bach arr Caine

Album             The Goldberg Variations

Label               Winter and Winter

Number          910-054-2 CD 1 Tracks 1, 36, 37, 38

Duration         4.25+0.56 +2.34 = 7.55

Performers: Ralph Alessi, t; Greg Osby, as; Todd Reynolds, vn; Uri Caine, p; James Genus, b; Reggie Washington, elb; Ralph Peterson, d; Milton Cardona, perc; Marco Bermudez, v; 2000

 

DISC 6

Artist               Cyrus Chestnut

Title                Baroque Impressions

Composer       Bach arr Chestnut

Album             The Dark Before The Dawn

Label               Atlantic

Number          82719-2 Track 4

Duration         4.42

Performers: Cyrus Chestnut p, 1995.

 

DISC 7

Artist               Bill Evans

Title                Valse

Composer       J S Bach arr Ogermann

Album             Bill Evans Trio with Symphony Orchestra

Label               Verve

Number          Track 2

Duration         5.52

Performers: Bill Evans, p; Chuck Israels, b; Grady Tate, d. Orchestra directed by Claus Ogermann, Oct/Dec 1965.

 

DISC 8

Artist               Tim Garland

Title                Concerto for Soprano saxophone – Homage to Father Bach Movt 3

Composer       Garland

Album             Celebrating Bach

Label               AB

Number          ABCD 5025 Track 11

Duration         4.07

Performers: Tim Garland, ss; Northern Sinfonia, dir Bradley Creswick. 2009.

 

DISC 9

Artist               Echoes of Swing

Title                Gavotte from English Suite no 6

Composer       Bach arr Dawson

Album             Dancing

Label               ACT

Number          Track 5

Duration         3.00

Performers: Colin Dawson, t; Chris Hopkins, as; Bernd Lhotzky, p; Oliver Mewes, d.

 

DISC 10

Artist               Benny Goodman

Title                Bach Goes to Town

Composer       Templeton

Album             The Essential BG

Label               Proper

Number          Propebox 109 CD 3 Track 5 2.36

Duration         2.36

Performers: : BG, clt; Harry James, Ziggy Elman, Chris Griffin, t; Red Ballard, Vernon Brown, tb; Noni Bernard, Dave Matthews, Art Rollini, Jerry Jerome, saxes; Jess Stacy p; Ben Heller, g; Harry Goodman, b; Buddy Schutz, d. 15 Dec 1938.

 

DISC 11

Artist               Fats Waller

Title                Bach Up To Me

Composer       Waller

Album             Complete Recorded Works Vol 3

Label               JSP

Number          946 CD 4 Track 5

Duration         2.40

Performers: Herman Autrey, t; Gene Sedric, cl, ts; Fats Waller, p; Al Casey, g; Charlie Turner, b; Yank Porter, d. 8 June 1936

 

DISC 12

Artist               Swingle Singers

Title                Fugue in C Minor

Composer       Bach

Album             Bach’s Greatest Hits

Label               Philips

Number          600097 Side A Track 6

Duration         1.17

Performers: Swingle singers, dir. Ward Swingle.