JRR 7 April 2018

JRR 070418

DISC 1

Artist               Harry James

Title                Ultra

Composer       James, arr. Jimmy Mundy

Album             One Night Stand

Label               Columbia

Number          CL522 S1 T 1

Duration         4.31

Performers: Harry James, Arthur DePew, Everett Macdonald, Nick Buono, Ralph Osborn, t; Carl Elmer, David Wells, Gene Norton, Lewis McCreary, tb; Herbie Steward, Musky Ruffo, William Massingill, Francis Polifroni, Robert Poland, reeds; Bruce McDonald, p; Paul Morsi, b Jackie Mills, d. 25 Oct 1952.

 

DISC 2

Artist               Ella Fitzgerald, and Duke Ellington

Title                Drop Me Off in Harlem

Composer       Ellington, Nick and Charles Kenny

Album             Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Songbook

Label               Verve

Number          8370352 CD 1 Track 2

Duration         3.51

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

 

DISC 3

Artist               Peanuts Hucko

Title                Chinatown, My Chinatown

Composer       Jerome, Schwartz

Album             Sounds of the 1967 Odessa Jazz Festival

Label               Odessa Jazz Association, Texas

Number          [No number on sleeve] Side 2 track 1

Duration         6.48

Performers: Peanuts Hucko, cl; George Barnes, g; Lou Stein, p; Ray Leatherwood, b; Ray McKinley, d. 1967, Odessa Texas.

 

DISC 4

Artist               Lucky Thompson

Title                Where or When

Composer       Rodgers / Hart

Album             Accent on Tenor Saxophone

Label               Fresh Sound

Number          CD 355 Track 2

Duration         6.27

Performers: Lucky Thompson, ts; Billy Taylor, p; Oscar Pettiford, b; Osie Johnson, d. NYC 1954.

 

DISC 5

Artist               Michel Petrucciani

Title                Lush Life

Composer       Strayhorn

Album             Promenade with Duke

Label               Blue Note

Number          CDP 7805902 Track 2

Duration         3.46

Performers    Michel Petrucciani, p. 1993.

 

DISC 6

Artist               Sir Charles Thompson

Title                Takin’ Off

Composer       Parker

Album             Takin’ Off

Label               Delmark

Number          DD450 Track 1

Duration         3.00

Performers    Buck Clayton, t; Charlie Parker, as; Dexter Gordon, ts; Sis Charles Thompson, p; Danny Barker, g; Jimmy Butts, b; J C Heard, d. 4 Sept 1945.

 

 

DISC 7

Artist               The Fat Babies

Title                Liza

Composer       Gershwin

Album             18th and Racine

Label               Delmark

Number          Track 1

Duration         3.12

Performers    Andy Schumm, c; John Otto, cl; Dave Bock, tb; Paul Asaro, p; Jake Sanders, g; Beau Sample, b; Alex Hall, d. 2013.

 

DISC 8

Artist               Mac Duncan

Title                St Philip St Breakdown

Composer       Lewis

Album             Live at the Lord Napier, 1973

Label               Upbeat

Number          188 Track 13

Duration         6.30

Performers    Jack Gilbert, Dave Bailey, cl; Jim McIntosh, bj; Ray Holland, b; Brian Dipper Duddy, d. 21 April 1973.

 

DISC 9

Artist               Mark Giuliana

Title                Where are we now?

Composer       Bowie

Album             Jersey

Label               Motema

Number          0233 Track 8

Duration         8.30

Performers: Jason Rigby, ts; Fabian Almazan, p; Chris Morrissey, b; Mark Giuliana, d. 2017

 

DISC 10

Artist               John Surman

Title                Concentric Circles

Composer       Surman

Album             Invisible Threads

Label               ECM

Number          671 1317 Track 10

Duration         6.33

Performers    John Surman, bars; Nelson Ayres, p; Rob Waring, vib. Rec July 2017.