JRR 18 May

JRR 180519

 

DISC 1

Artist               Duke Ellington / Count Basie

Title                Battle Royal

Composer       Ellington / Strayhorn

Album             First Time!

Label               Avid

Number          AMSC1158 CD 2 Track 12

Duration         5.33

Performers: Cat Anderson, Willie Cook, Fats Ford, Eddie Mullens, Ray Nance, t; Louis Blackburn, Lawrence Brown, Juan Tizol, tb; Jimmy Hamilton, Johnny Hodges, Russell Procope, Paul Gonsalves, Harry Carney, reeds; Duke Ellington, p; Aaron Bell, b; Sam Woodyard d.  / Sonny Cohn, Lonnie Johnson, Thad Jones, Snooky Young, t; Henry Coker, Quentin Jackson, Benny Powell, tb; Marshall Royal Frank Wess, Frank Foster, Budd Johnson, Charlie Fowlkes, reeds; Count Basie, p; Freddie Green, g; Eddie Jones, b; Sonny Payne, d. July 1961.

 

DISC 2

Artist               Fats Waller

Title                I’m On A See-saw

Composer       Carter / Ellis

Album             Handful of Keys

Label               Proper

Number          Properbox 71 CD 3 Track 1

Duration         3.02

Performers: Herman Autry, t; Gene Sedric, reeds; Fats Waller, p, v; James Smith, g; Charles Turner, b; Yank Porter, d. 29 Nov 1935.

 

DISC 3

Artist               Blue Lu Barker

Title                Trombone Man Blues

Composer       Barker / Black

Album             1946-1949

Label               Classics

Number          1130 Track 13

Duration         2.55

Performers: Blue Lu Barker, v; Danny Barker, g; Jack Teagarden, tb; plus unidentified orchestra. 1948.

 

DISC 4

Artist               Fate Marable

Title                Frankie and Johnny

Composer       Trad

Album             New Orleans in the 20s

Label               Timeless

Number          CBC1 014 Track 7

Duration         2.41

Performers: Sidney Desvinge, Amos White, t; Harvey Lankford, tb; Norman Mason, Bert Bailey, Walter Thomas, reeds; Fate Marable, p; Willie Foster bj; Henry Kimball, b; Zutty Singleton, d. 16 March 1924.

 

DISC 5

Artist               Jelly Roll Morton

Title                Dr Jazz

Composer       Oliver, Melrose

Album             Doctor Jazz

Label               Marshall Cavendish

Number          CD017 Track 3

Duration         3.26

Performers: George Mitchell, c; Kid Ory tb; Omer Simeon, cl; Jelly Roll Morton, p; Johnny St Cyr, bj; John Lindsay, b; Andrew Hilaire, d. 16 Dec 1926.

 

DISC 6

Artist               Hank Mobley

Title                Soft Impressions

Composer       Mobley

Album             Straight No Filter

Label               Blue Note

Number          BST 84435 S 1 T 3

Duration         4.48

Performers: Lee Morgan, t; Hank Mobley, ts; McCoy Tyner, p; Bob Cranshaw, b; Billy Higgins, d. 17 June 1966.

 

DISC 7

Artist               Herbie Hancock

Title                Driftin’

Composer       Hancock

Album             Complete Sixties Blue Note Sessions

Label               Blue Note

Number          B2BN 7243 4 95569 2 8 CD 1 Track 9

Duration         6.57

Performers    Freddie Hubbard, t; Dexter Gordon, ts; Herbie Hancock, p; Butch Warren, b; Billy Higgins, d. 1962

 

DISC 8

Artist               Jackie McLean

Title                Bluesnik

Composer       McLean

Album             Four Classic Albums

Label               Avid

Number          AMSC1288 CD 2 Track 7

Duration         9.30

Performers    Freddie Hubbard, t; Jackie McLean, as; Kenny Drew, p; Doug Watkins, b; Pete LaRoca, d. 8 Jan 1961.

 

DISC 9

Artist               Larry Young

Title                The Moontrane

Composer       Shaw

Album             Unity

Label               Blue Note

Number          4221 Track 4

Duration         7.18

Performers: Woody Shaw, t; Joe Henderson, ts; Larry Young, org; Elvin Jones, d. 1966.

 

DISC 10

Artist               Sketch

Title                Feels So Good

Composer       ?

Album             Seconds Count

Label               33 Jazz Records

Number          329

Duration         4.56

Performers    Laurence Cottle, b; Pete Saberton, p; Jeremy Stacey, d; Rob Koral, g; Sue Hawker, v. 25 June 1986

 

DISC 11

Artist               Lu Watters Year Buena Jazz band

Title                Memphis Blues

Composer       Handy

Album             n/a

Label               Jazz Man

Number          2 Side A

Duration         3.27

Performers: Lu Watters, c; Bob Scobey, t; Ellis Horne, cl; Turk Murphy, tb; Wally Rose, p; Clancy Hayes, Russ Bennett, bj; Dick Lammi, tu; Bill Dart, d. 1941