JRR 26 Sept

Posted on September 26, 2021 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 260921

DISC 1

Artist James Morrison

Title El Gato

Composer Cat Anderson

Album A to Z of Jazz

Label Australian Broadcasting Corportation

Number 470 4193 CD 1 Track 9

Duration 5.45

Performers: James Morrison, t; Doug De Vries, g; Ben Robertson, b; David Jones, d; Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, cond. Benjamin Northey, 2014.

DISC 2

Artist Diana Krall

Title East of the Sun and West of the Moon

Composer Bowman

Album Live in Paris

Label Verve

Number 440065 109-2 Track 5

Duration 5.58 [

Performers Diana Krall, p, v; Anthony Wilson, g; John Clayton, b; 2001

DISC 3

Artist Dave Brubeck

Title In Your Own Sweet Way

Composer Brubeck

Album At the Free Trade Hall 1958

Label Solar

Number 456990 CD 2 Track

Duration 5.12

Performers Paul Desmond, as; Dave Brubeck, p; Gene Wright, b; Joe Morello, d. Feb 1958

DISC 4

Artist Art Blakey

Title ‘S Make It

Composer Lee Morgan

Album ‘S Make It

Label Limelight

Number 86001 Track 2

Duration 5.38

Performers Lee Morgan, t; John Gilmore, ts; Curtis Fuller, tb; John Hicks, p; Victor Sproles, b; Art Blakey, d Nov 1964.

DISC 5

Artist Dick Hyman

Title Bei Mir Bist du Schoen

Composer Jacobs / Secunda

Album Music of 1937 (Maybeck Recital Series Vol 3)

Label Concord

Number 4415 track 7

Duration 5.23

Performers Dick Hyman, p; 14 Feb 1990

DISC 6

Artist George Lewis

Title Climax Rag

Composer James Scott

Album Complete Climax Sessions

Label American Music

Number CD1100/101 CD 1 Track 6

Duration 4.24

Performers Kid Howard, t; George Lewis, cl; Jim Robinson, tb; Lawrence Marrero, bj; Chester Zardis, b; Edgar Mosley d, 1943.

DISC 7

Artist Ben Webster / Harry Edison

Title Summertime

Composer G and I Gershwin / Heywood

Album Complete Quintet Studio sessions

Label Lonehill

Number 10257 track 7

Duration 4.47

Performers Art Farmer, t; Don Elliott, mellophone; Ben Webster, Tony Scott, saxophones; Mundell Lowe, g; George Duvivier, b; Osie Johnson, d. 1959

DISC 8

Artist Tony Coe / John Horler

Title Around in Three

Composer Coe/Horler

Album Dancing n the Dark

Label Gearbox

Number 1567 Track 7

Duration 6.28

Performers Tony Coe, cl; John Horler, p, 2007

DISC 9

Artist Brian Kellock

Title I Got Rhythm

Composer Gershwin

Album Bidin’ My Time

Label Brian Kellock

Number Track 9

Duration 4.54

Performers Brian Kellock, p, 2019.

DISC 10

Artist Nubya Garcia

Title Hold (alt take)

Composer Garcia

Album Nubya’s 5ive

Label Jazz Re:freshed

Number 0012 Track 6

Duration 5.29

Performers Nubya Garcia, ts; Theon Cross, tu; Joe Armon-Jones, kb; Daniel Casimir b; Femi Koleoso, d. May 2017

JRR 19 Sept

Posted on September 18, 2021 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 190921

DISC 1

Artist Tubby Hayes

Title For Members only

Composer Hayes

Album Grits, Beans and Greens, the Lost Fontana Session

Label Decca

Number Track 1

Duration 6.11

Performers Tubby Hayes, ts; Mike Pyne, p; Ron Matthewson, b; Spike Wells, d. 24 June 1969

DISC 2

Artist Gerry Mulligan

Title Walkin’ Shoes

Composer Mulligan

Album Jeru

Label ASV Living Era

Number 5612 Track 11

Duration 3.11

Performers Chet Baker, t; Gerry Mulligan, bars; Bob Whitlock, b; Chico Hamilton d. 1952

DISC 3

Artist Charlie Parker

Title Out of Nowhere

Composer Green, Heyman

Album Complete Savoy and Dial Master Takes

Label Savoy

Number 17149 CD 3 Track 3

Duration 3.48

Performers Charlie Parker, as; Duke Jordan, p; Tommy Potter, b; Max Roach, d. 1947

DISC 4

Artist Charlie Watts and Danish Radio Big Band

Title (Satis) Faction

Composer Jagger, Richard (arr. Presencer)

Album Charlie Watts meets the Danish Radio Big Band

Label Impulse

Number 0602557264609 Track 4

Duration 6.10

Performers Gerard Presencer, Anders Gustafsson, Christer Gustafsson, Mads La Cour, Tomas Kjaergaard, t; Annette Saxe, Jakob Munck Mortensen, Peter Jensen, Steen Hansen, Vincent Nilsson, tb; Nicolai Schultz, Las Møller, Uffe Markussen, Pernille Bévort, reeds; Steen Rasmussen, kb; Dave Green, b; Kasper Vadsolt, elb; Charlie Watts, d; Søren Frost, perc. 2010.

DISC 5

Artist John Coltrane

Title Soul Eyes

Composer Mal Waldron

Album Coltrane

Label Impulse

Number A21 Track 2

Duration 5.23

Performers John Coltrane, ts; McCoy Tyner, p; Jimmy Garrison, b; Elvin Jones, d. 19 June 1962

DISC 6

Artist MJQ (Milt Jackson Quartet)

Title Softly As In a morning Sunrise

Composer Romberg, Hammerstein

Album Milt Jackson – The Early Years

Label Acrobat

Number 3205 CD 2 Track 15

Duration 3.30

Performers Milt Jackson, vib; John Lewis, p; Percy Heath, b; Kenny Clarke, d. April 1952.

DISC 7

Artist Una Mae Carlisle

Title Walking by The River

Composer Sour, Carlisle

Album Complete Una Mae Carlisle 1940-42 and John Kirby 1941-42

Label RCA / Jazz Tribune

Number ND 89484 CD 1 Track 5

Duration 3.04

Performers: Una Mae Carlisle, v, p; Benny Carter, t; Everett Barksdale, g; Slam Stewart, b; Zutty Singleton, d. 1940

DISC 8

Artist Ella Fitzgerald

Title Hard Hearted Hannah

Composer Bigelow, Bates, Yellon, Ager

Album Pete Kelly’s Blues

Label Jasmine

Number 8078 Track 8

Duration 2.59

Performers Ella Fitzgerald, and band directed by Hal Mooney, 1955.

DISC 9

Artist Danny Short

Title Hannah

Composer Danny Short

Album n/a (single)

Label Danny Short

Number n/a Track 1

Duration 5.01

Performers: Danny Short, Ant Law, g. 2021.

DISC 10

Artist Humphrey Lyttelton

Title Cakewalking Babies From Home

Composer Clarence Williams, Chris Smoth

Album Conway Hall Revisited

Label Upbeat

Number 305 Track 4

Duration 5.51

Performers: Humphrey Lyttelton trumpet, clarinet; Wally Fawkes clarinet; Keith Christie trombone; Mick Pyne piano; Charlie Bentley banjo; Dave Green bass; Pete Staples drums. Recorded at The Conway Hall 31st May 1969.

DISC 11

Artist John Coltrane

Title IV Psalm

Composer Coltrane

Album Love Supreme – Live in Seattle

Label Impulse

Number Track 8

Duration 7.20

Performers: John Coltrane, saxophone, McCoy Tyner piano, Elvin Jones drums, Jimmy Garrison (and possibly also Donald Rafael Garrett) bass. Autumn 1965 Seattle.

JRR 12 Sept

Posted on September 9, 2021 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 120921

DISC 1

Artist Darius Brubeck

Title Matt The Cat

Composer Brubeck

Album Live in Poland

Label Ubuntu

Number 033 Track 3

Duration 4.53

Performers Dave O’Higgins, ts; Darius Brubeck, p; Matt Ridley, b; Wesley Gibbens, d. 17 Nov 2018.

DISC 2

Artist Gary Brunton’s Nightbus

Title Polka’s Playtime

Composer Brunton

Album Second Trip

Label Juste une trace

Number 539703525080 Track 2

Duration 4.40

Performers Bojan Z, p; Gary Bunton, b; Simon Goubert, d. 2021

DISC 3

Artist Duke Ellington

Title Perdido

Composer Tizol

Album Highlights of the Great 1940-42 Band

Label Avid

Number 1143 CD 2 Track 23

Duration 3.13

Performers Wardell Jones, Ray Nance, t; Rex Stewart, c; Joe Nanton, Lawrence Brown, tb; Juan Tizol, vtb; Barney Bigard, Johnny Hodges, Otto Hardwick, Ben Webster, Harry Carney, reeds; Duke Ellington, p; Fred Guy, g; Junior Raglin, b; Sonny Greer d. 21 Jan 1942

DISC 4

Artist Mel Torme

Title You’re a Heavenly Thing

Composer Little, Young

Album Jazz and Velvet

Label Proper

Number Properbox 73 CD 4 Track 18

Duration 2.33

Performers Mel Torme, p, v; Mary Osborne, g; Clyde Lombardi, b; Bunny Shawker, d. 4 Oct 1951

DISC 5

Artist Benny Goodman

Title Dr Heckle and Mr Jibe

Composer McDonough / Goodman / Teagarden

Album Benny Goodman 1931-1935

Label Timeless

Number CBC 1-065 Track 11

Duration 3.26

Performers Manny Klein, trumpet ; Charlie Teagarden, trumpet, vocals ; Jack Teagarden, trombone, vocals ; Benny Goodman, clarinet ; Art Karle, tenor saxophone ; Frank Froeba, piano ; Dick McDonough, guitar, vocals ; Artie Bernstein, bass ; Gene Krupa, drums, 1933

DISC 6

Artist Ingrid Laubrock and Liam Noble

Title Alone Together

Composer Dietz / Schwartz

Album Let’s call this…

Label Babel

Number 2661 Track 3

Duration 7.21

Performers Ingrid Laubrock, ss; Liam Noble p. 2006

DISC 7

Artist Sonny Stitt

Title Barefoot Ball

Composer Stitt

Album Primitivo Soul

Label Phono

Number 870275 Track 6

Duration 6.22

Performers Sonny Stitt, ts; Ronnie Matthews, p; Leonard Gaskin, b; Herbie Lovelle, d; Marcelino Valdes, cga; Chihuaha Martinez, bongo. 31 Dec 1963

DISC 8

Artist Tomasz Stanko

Title Num

Composer Vesala

Album Balladyna

Label ECM

Number 1071 Track 3

Duration 7.15

Performers Tomasz Stanko, t; Tomasz Szukalski, as; Dave Holland, b; Edward Vesala, d. Dec 1975.

DISC 9

Artist Gerry Mulligan

Title Bright Angel Falls

Composer Mulligan

Album Little Big Horn

Label GRP

Number 9503 Track 5

Duration 7.08

Performers Gerry Mulligan, bars; Dave Grusin, elp; Richard Tee, p; Anthony Jackson, b; Buddy Williams, d. 1983

DISC 10

Artist Alice Coltrane

Title Journey in Satchidananda

Composer Alice Coltrane

Album Journey in Satchidananda

Label Impulse

Number Track 1

Duration 6.39

Performers Alice Coltrane, harp; Pharoah Sanders, ts; Cecil McBee b; Rashied Ali, d; Tulsi tanpura., Majid Shabazz, bells. Nov 1970.

JRR 5 Sep

Posted on September 3, 2021 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 050921

DISC 1

Artist Louis Armstrong and Duke Ellington

Title Cottontail

Composer Ellington

Album The Great Summit

Label Roulette

Number Track 3

Duration 3.42

Performers: Louis Armstrong, t; Barney Bigard, cl; Trummy Young t; Duke Ellington, p; Mort Herbert, b; Danny Barcelona, d. April 1961.

DISC 2

Artist Turtle Island String Quartet

Title Milestones

Composer Miles Davis

Album Turtle Island String Quartet

Label Windham Hill

Number Track 3

Duration 5.13

Performers: Darol Anger, David Balakirishnan, v; Irene Sazer, vla; Mark Summer, cello; 1988

DISC 3

Artist Paul Motian

Title Birdsong

Composer Motian

Album Lost In A Dream

Label ECM

Number 1992 Track 6

Duration 6.52

Performers Chris Potter, ts; Jason Moran, p; Paul Motian, d. 9 March 2010

DISC 4

Artist Jimmy Smith / Lou Donaldson

Title Yardbird Suite

Composer Parker

Album Complete Studio Recordings

Label Phono

Number 870271 CD 1 Track 6

Duration 9.00

Performers Lou Donaldson, as; Jimmy Smith, org; Kenny Burrell, g; Art Blakey, d. 12 Feb 1967

[Originally on Jimmy Smith at the Organ BN 1551]

DISC 5

Artist Terje Rypdal and the Chasers

Title Tanga

Composer Terje Rypdal

Album Blue

Label ECM

Number 831 516-2 Track 7

Duration 4.17

Performers Terje Rypdal, g; Bjorn Kjellemyr, b; Audun Kleive, d. Nov 1986

DISC 6

Artist John Williams

Title The Long Goodbye

Composer John Williams / Johnny Mercer

Album The Long Goodbye

Label Quartet

Number 046 Track 4

Duration 3.25

Performers Jack Sheldon, t, v; Dave Grusin Trio. 1973

DISC 7

Artist Chico Hamilton

Title Buddy Boo

Composer Hamilton / Katz

Album Sweet Smell of Success

Label Vogue

Number EPV 1227 Side 2 Track 1

Duration 5.22

Performers Chico Hamilton d; Fred Katz, cello, Paul Horn reeds; John Pisano, g; Carson Smith, b; 1957

DISC 8

Artist Roy Fox with Mary Lee

Title I’ve Got Beginner’s Luck

Composer Gershwin

Album Gershwin: The Essential Collection

Label Avid

Number 872 CD 2 Track 9

Duration 2.48

Performers Roy Fox’s Orchestra with Mary Lee, 29 May 1937

DISC 9

Artist Dudley Moore

Title Two For The Raod

Composer Mancini

Album Today

Label Atlantic

Number Track 6

Duration 5.15

Performers Dudley Moore, p; Pete Morgan, b; Chris Karan, d. 1971

DISC 10

Artist Ella Fitzgerald

Title Mack The Knife

Composer Brecht / Weill

Album Complete Ella In Berlin

Label Verve

Number 314 519 564-2 Track 18

Duration 4.39

Performers Ella Fitzgerald, v; Paul Smith, p; Jim Hall, g; Wilfred Middlebrooks, b; Gus Johnson, d. 13 Feb 1960.

DISC 11

Artist Duke Ellington

Title Black and Tan Fantasy

Composer Ellington / Miley

Album L’Histoire des Big Bands

Label Fremeaux

Number 574 1481.90 CD 1 Track 18

Duration 3.10

Performers Duke Ellington, p; Bubber Miley, Louis Metcalfe, t; Joe Nanton, tb; Otto Hardwicke, Prince Robinson, Harry Carney, reeds; Fred Guy, bj; “Bass” Edwards, b; Sonny Greer, d. Oct 26, 1927

JRR 29 August

Posted on August 27, 2021 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 290821

Theme: Milestones

DISC 1

Artist Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett

Title I Get a Kick Out of You

Composer Cole Porter

Album Love for Sale

Label Polydor

Number 3540840 Track 6

Duration 3.34

Performers Tony Bennett, Lady Gaga, v, plus big band. Released Aug 3, 2021.

DISC 2

Artist Lambert Hendricks and Ross

Title This Here

Composer Bobby Timmons

Album The Hottest New Group in Jazz

Label Columbia

Number CD 2 Track 13

Duration 4.10

Performers Dave Lambert, Jon Hendricks and Annie Ross, v; Ike Isaacs Trio, acc, plus uncredited TS. 1961/2

DISC 3

Artist Art Tatum

Title Tea For Two

Composer Youmans

Album Hold That Tiger!

Label Naxos

Number 8.120610 Track 4

Duration 3.14

Performers Art Tatum, p. 21 March 1933

SEGUE

DISC 4

Artist Joanna McGregor

Title Erroll’s Bounce

Composer Garner

Album American Piano Classics

Label LDR

Number 1004 Track 5

Duration 2.57

Performers Joanna MacGregor p, 1988.

DISC 5

Artist Johnny Hodges

Title Last Legs Blues

Composer Hodges

Album The Rabbit in Paris

Label Inner City

Number 45636 Tracks 2 and 3

Duration 3.02 + 2.57

Performers Harold Baker, t; Quentin Jackson, tb; Jimmy Hamilton, cl; Johnny Hodges, as; Don Byas, ts; Raymond Fol, p; Wendell Marshall, b; Sonny Greer, d. 15 April, 1950.

DISC 6

Artist Maynard Ferguson

Title Give it one

Composer Ferguson

Album Lost Tapes Vol 2

Label Sleepy Night

Number SNR0001 Track 1

Duration 5.54

Performers Maynard Ferguson, John Donnelly, John Huckridge, Martin Drover, t; Adrian Drover, Billy Graham, Norman Fripp, tb; Bob Sydor, Bob Watson, Brian Smith, Jeff Daley, Stan Robinson, reeds; Pete Jackson, p; Dave Lynanne, b; Randy Jones, d. 1969

DISC 7

Artist Jacques Loussier

Title Prelude no 1 in C Major

Composer J S Bach arr. Loussier

Album The Bach Book 40^thanniversary recordings

Label Telarc

Number 83474 Track 1

Duration 4.52

Performers Jacques Loussier, p; Vincent Charbonnier, b; André Arpino, d. rel. 1999

DISC 8

Artist New Departures Jazz and Poetry Septet

Title Afro Charlie

Composer Tracey

Album Blues for the Hitchhiking Dead

Label Gearbox

Number 1518 LP 2 Side D Track 2

Duration 1.43

Performers: Bobby Wellins, ts; John Mumford, tb; Stan Tracey, p; Jeff Clyne, b; Laurie Morgan, d. 1962.

DISC 9

Artist Everette De Van

Title Grooveyard

Composer Perkins

Album For The Love of You

Label Henry Records

Number Track 5

Duration 6.20

Performers Everette De Van, org; Greg Carroll, vib; Matt Hopper, g. 2014

DISC 10

Artist Ella Ftzgerald

Title With a Song In My Heart

Composer Rodgers and Hart

Album Sings the Rodgers and Hart Songbook

Label Verve

Number 537258-2 CD 1 Track 7

Duration 2.46

Performers Ella Fitzgerald, v; Paul Smith, p; Joe Mondragon, b; Alvin Stoller, d. August 1956.

DISC 11

Artist Ian Carr’s Nucleus

Title Images

Composer Carr

Album Roots

Label Vertigo

Number 6360100 Track 2

Duration 4.55

Performers Joy Yates, v; Brian Smith, fl; Ian Carr, flh; Jocelyn Pitchen, g; Dave McRae, kb; Roger Sutton, b; Clive Thacker, d. Aug 1973.

DISC 10

Artist Kenny Burrell

Title Saturday night blues

Composer Burrell

Album Midnight Blue

Label Blue Note

Number 84123 track 7

Duration 6.16

Performers Stanley Turrentine, ts; Kenny Burrell, g; Major Holley, b; Bill English, d; Ray Barretto, cga. 8 Jan 1963

JRR 22 Aug

Posted on August 20, 2021 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 220821

DISC 1

Artist Ken Colyer

Title Dippermouth Blues

Composer Oliver

Album Ken Colyer’s Jazzmen and Skiffle Group 1956

Label Lake

Number Track 1

Duration 2.56

Performers Ken Colyer, t; Ian Wheeler, tb; Mac Duncan, tb; John Bastable, bj; Ron Ward, b; Colin Bowden, d. 1956

DISC 2

Artist Gerry Mulligan

Title Gold Rush

Composer Mulligan

Album Pleyel Concert Vol 1

Label BMG (France)

Number 74321429232 Track 13

Duration EOM 6.13

Performers Gerry Mulligan, bars; Bob Brookmeyer, vtb; Red Mitchell, b; Frank Isola, d. Paris, 1954.

DISC 3

Artist Tony Coe/ John Horler

Title Blue Monk

Composer Thelonious MOnk

Album Dancing in the Dark

Label Gearbox

Number 1567 Track 8

Duration 6.14

Performers Tony Coe, cl; John Horler, p. 2007. [New release]

DISC 4

Artist Andre Previn

Title I Wonder What The King Is Doing Tonight

Composer Lerner / Leowe

Album Plays Music from Camelot

Label Columbia

Number 8369 Track 1

Duration 2.29

Performers Andre Previn, p; Red Mitchell, b; Frank Kapp, d. 1960

DISC 5

Artist Whirimako Black

Title Run The Voodoo Down

Composer Davis

Album The Late Night Plays

Label Ode

Number MANU5110 Track 11

Duration 5.32

Performers Whirimako Black, v; Kim Paterson, t; Aron Orrignon, p; Michael Chaves, g; Jonathan Swartz, b. 2007

DISC 6

Artist Maya Angelou

Title Run Joe

Composer Jordan, Merrick, Willoughby

Album Miss Calypso

Label Liberty

Number Track 1

Duration 2.26

Performers Maya Angelou, v; Tommy Tedesco, g; Al Bello, perc. 1957

DISC 7

Artist Sonny Rollins / Don Cherry Quartet

Title Everything Happens To Me

Composer Dennis Adair

Album Complete 1963 Paris Concert

Label Gambit

Number 69292 Track 6

Duration 9.39

Performers Sonny Rollins, ts; Don Cherry, c; Henry Grimes, b; Billy Higgins, d. 19 Jan 1963.

DISC 8

Artist Charles Mingus

Title A Foggy Day

Composer Gershwin

Album Pithecanthropus Erectus

Label Atlantic

Number Track 2

Duration 7.50

Performers Jackie McLean, as; J R Monterose, ts; Mal Waldron, p Charles Mingus, b; Willie Jones, d. 30 Jan 1956.

DISC 9

Artist Louis Armstrong and Ella Fitzgerald

Title Frim Fram Sauce

Composer Evans / Ricardel

Album Essential Louis Armstrong

Label Metro

Number 576 CD 2 Track 19

Duration 3.16

Performers Louis Armstrong, v, t; Ella Fitzgerald, v; Billy Butterfield, t; Bill Stegmeyer, George Koenig, Milton Schatz, Jack Greenberg, Art Drellinger, reeds; Joe Bushkin, p; Danny Perri, g; Trigger Alpert, b; Cozy Cole, d; Bob Haggart, arr, dir. Jan 1946

DISC 10

Artist Ken Colyer

Title Jungle Town

Composer Trad arr Colyer

Album Painting the Clouds With Sunshine

Label Black Lion

Number 760501 Track 4

Duration 8.20

Performers: Ken Colyer, c; Mike Sherbourne, tb; Bruce Bakewell, cl; Ray Smith, p; Bill Stotesbury, bj; Alyn Shipton, b; Colin Bowden, d. 6 Oct 1979.

JRR 15 Aug

Posted on August 14, 2021 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 150821

DISC 1

Artist Keith Jarrett

Title Southern Smiles

Composer Jarrett

Album Shades

Label Impulse

Number 9322 Track 2

Duration 7.41

Performers Dewey Redman, ts; Keith Jarrett, p; Charlie Haden, b; Paul Motian, d. 1976.

DISC 2

Artist Nat King Cole

Title Save The Bones for Henry Jones

Composer Danny Barker, Vernon Lee

Album Complete Capitol Recordings of Nat King Cole

Label Mosaic

Number 138 CD 10 Track 1

Duration 2.41

Performers Johnny Mercer, v; Nat King Cole, p, v; Oscar Moore, g; Johnny Miller, b. 1947

DISC 3

Artist Jan Harbeck

Title Harlem Nocturne

Composer Hagen

Album Copenhagen Nocturne

Label Stunt

Number 11042 Track 1

Duration 9.34

Performers Jan Harbeck, ts; Henrick Gunde, p; Eske Nørrelykke, b; Anders Holm, d, 2011.

DISC 4

Artist Freddie Hubbard

Title Gypsy Blue

Composer Tina Brooks

Album Open Sesame

Label Blue Note

Number 4040 Track 3

Duration 6.28

Performers Freddie Hubbard, t; Tina Brooks, ts; McCoy Tyner, p; Sam Jones, b; Clifford Jarvis, d. 19 June 1960.

DISC 5

Artist Julie London

Title For You

Composer Al Dubin / Johnny Burke

Album Julie

Label Liberty

Number 3096 Track 12

Duration 2.40

Performers Julie London, v; Jimmy Rowles Orchestra 1958.

DISC 6

Artist Fats Waller

Title I Can’t Give You Anything But Love

Composer Fields / McHugh

Album Handful of Keys

Label Proper

Number Properbox 71 CD 4 Track 10

Duration 2.58

Performers Una Mae Carlisle, v; Fats Waller, p, v; John Hamilton, t; Gene Sedric, cl, ts; John Smith, g; Cedric Wallace, b; Slick Jones, d. 3 Nov 1939.

DISC 7

Artist Wilbur De Paris

Title Prelude in C Sharp Minor

Composer Rachmaninoff

Album Marchin’ and Swingin’

Label Atlantic

Number 133 Track 8

Duration 4.20

Performers Sidney DeParis, c; Omer Simeon, cl; Wilbur DeParis, tb; Don Kirpatrick, p; Eddie Gibbs, bj; Harold Jackson, b; Freddie Moore, d. Sept 1952

DISC 8

Artist Dave Brubeck

Title La Paloma Azul (The Blue Dove)

Composer Trad.

Album Love Songs

Label Columbia

Number 66029 Track 6

Duration 6.20 [starts and ends on applause]

Performers Paul Desmond, as; Dave Brubeck, p; Gene Wright, b; Joe Morello, d.

DISC 9

Artist Frank Morgan

Title What Is This Thing Called Love

Composer Cole Porter

Album Love Lost and Found

Label Telarc

Number 83374 Track 3

Duration 5.52

Performers Frank Morgan, as; Cedar Walton, p; Ray Brown, b; Billy Higgins, d. 7 March 1995.

DISC 10

Artist Billy Cobham

Title Shadows

Composer Tom Scott

Album Alivemuthaforya

Label Columbia

Number JC 35349 Track 3

Duration 7.51

Performers Tom Scott, ts; Mark Soskin, kb; Steve Kahn, g; Alphonso Johnson, b; Billy Cobham, d. 1978

JRR 8 Aug

Posted on August 7, 2021 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 080821

DISC 1

Artist Alberta Hunter

Title Sweet Georgia Brown

Composer Bernie, Casey, Pinkard

Album Amtrak Blues

Label Columbia

Number JC 36430 Track 8

Duration 4.09

Performers Alberta Hunter, v; Doc Cheatham, t; Vic Dickenson, tb; Gerald Cook p; Billy Butler, g; Frank Wess, ts; Aaron Bell, B; Jackie Williams, d; 1980

DISC 2

Artist Duke Ellington

Title Daybreak Express

Composer Ellington

Album Reminiscing in Tempo

Label Naxos

Number 8.120589 Track 6

Duration 2.57

Performers Arthur Whetsol, Cootie Williams, Freddie Jenkins, t; Joe Nanton, Lawrence Brown, tb; Barney Bigard, Johnny Hodges, Otto Hardwicke, Harry Carney, reeds; Duke Ellington, p; Fred Guy, g; Wellman, Braud, b; Sonny Greer, d. 1933

DISC 3

Artist Bobo Stenson

Title Love I’ve Found You

Composer Danny Small, Connie Moore

Album Cantando

Label ECM

Number 177 5462 Track 9

Duration 3.12

Performers Bobo Stenson, p; Anders Jormin, b; Jon Fält, d. Dec 2007.

DISC 4

Artist Krzysztof Komeda

Title Kattorna

Composer Komeda

Album Astigmatic

Label Harkit

Number 8158 Track 2

Duration 7.36 [EOM 7.31]

Performers Tomasz Stanko, t; Zbignieuw Namysłowski, as; Krzysztof Komeda, p; Günter Lenz, b; Rune Carlsson, d. 1967

DISC 5

Artist Junior Mance

Title Love For Sale

Composer Cole Porter

Album The Albums Collection 1959-62

Label Acrobat

Number 7154 CD 1 track 4

Duration 4.25

Performers Junior Mance, p; Ray Brown, b; Lex Humphries, d. 9 April 1959

DISC 6

Artist Cannonball Adderley

Title Mercy Mercy Mercy

Composer Zawinul

Album Jazz Masters

Label EMI

Number 7243 8 55725 2 4

Duration 5.08 inc Adderley intro and applause at end

Performers Nat Adderley, c; Cannonball Adderley, as; Joe Zawinul, p; Victor Gaskin, b; Roy McCurdy d. 1966.

DISC 7

Artist Esbjorn Svensson

Title In The Face of Day

Composer Svensson

Album From Gagarin’s Point of View

Label ACT

Number 9005-2 Track 3

Duration 6.53

Performers Esbjorn Svensson, p; kb; Dan Berglund, b; Magnus Ostrom, d. 1999.

DISC 8

Artist Jean-Luc Ponty

Title A Taste for Passion

Composer Jean-Luc Ponty

Album A Taste for Passion

Label Atlantic

Number 19253 Track 5

Duration 5.25

Performers Jean-Luc Ponty, v, kb; Joaquin Lievano, g; Jamie Glaser, g; Alan Zavod, kb; Ralph Armstrong, b; Casey Schuerell, d. 1979

DISC 9

Artist Zoe Gilby

Title A Momentary Place of Peace

Composer Zoe Gilby, Tom Harrell

Album Aurora

Label Evening Play Records

Number EPR 4 Track 5

Duration 5.38

Performers Zoe Gilby – Vocals; Noel Dennis – Trumpet & Flugelhorn; Mark Williams – Guitar; Andy Champion – Double Bass; Russ Morgan – Drums Jan 2020

DISC 10

Artist Eddie Lockjaw Davis

Title Very Saxy

Composer Davis Duvivier

Album Very Saxy

Label Prestige

Number 30649 Track 1

Duration 8.18

Performers Arnett Cobb, Buddy Tate, Coleman Hawkins, Eddie Lockjaw Davis, ts; Shirley Scott, org; George Duvivier, b; Arthur Edgehill, d. 29 April 1959.

JRR 1 August

Posted on July 31, 2021 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 010821

DISC 1

Artist Ben Crosland

Title Cross Border Blues

Composer Crosland

Album Solway Stories

Label Jazz Cat

Number Track 10

Duration 4.03

Performers Steve Waterman, t; Steve Lodder, kb; Chris Allard, g; Ben Crosland, b; Dylan Howe, d. 2021

DISC 2

Artist Gerry Mulligan

Title Broadway

Composer Woode, Byrd, McRae

Album Complete 1953 Haig Performances

Label Jazz Factory

Number 22861 Track 9

Duration 2.58

Performers Chet Baker, t; Lee Konitz, as; Gerry Mulligan, bars, Carson Smith, b; Larry Bunker, d. 1953.

DISC 3

Artist Billie Holiday

Title I’m a Fool To Want You

Composer Sinatra, Wolfe, Heron

Album Lady In Satin

Label Columbia

Number CL 1157 Tack 1

Duration 3.29

Performers Billie Holiday, Urbie Green tb; Ray Ellis Orchestra, 1958.

DISC 4

Artist Woody Herman

Title John Brown’s Other Body

Composer John Oddo

Album Live at the Concord Festival

Label Concord

Number 4191 Track 5

Duration 3.53

Performers Bill Stapleton, Brian O’Flaherty, George Rabbai, Mark Lewis, Scott Wgstaff, t; Gene Smith, John Fedchock, Larry Shunk, tb; Bill Ross, piccolo; Woody Herman, Paul McGinley, Randy Russell, Mike Brignola, reeds; John Oddo elp; Mike Hall, elb; Dave Ratacjzak, d. 15 Aug 1981.

DISC 5

Artist Cannonball Adderley

Title Autumn Leaves

Composer Prevert / Kosma / Mercer

Album Somethin’ Else

Label BLUE NOTE

Number 1595 Track 1

Duration 11.01

Performers Miles Davis, t; Cannonball Adderley, as; Hank Jones, p; Sam Jones, b; Art Blakey, d. 9 March 1958

DISC 6

Artist Louis Armstrong

Title West End Blues

Composer Oliver / Williams

Album Essential Louis Armstrong

Label Metro

Number CD576 CD 1 Track 23

Duration 3.18

Performers Louis Armstrong, t; Jimmy Strong, cl; Fred Robinson, tb; Earl Hines, p; Mancy Carr, bj; Zutty Singleton, d. July 1928.

DISC 7

Artist Clarence Williams Blue Five

Title Of All The Wrongs

Composer Smith, Dowell, Payton

Album Clarence Williams

Label Giants of Jazz

Number 53275 Track 18

Duration 2.52

Performers Eva Taylor, v; Louis Armstrong, c; Buster Bailey, ss, cl; Charlie Irvis, tb; Clarence Williams, pl Buddy Christian, bj. 1924

DISC 8

Artist Louis Armstrong

Title Of All The Wrongs

Composer Smith, Dowell, Payton

Album Satchmo A musical Autbiography

Label Verve

Number 543 822-2 CD 1 Track 4

Duration 3.13

Performers Louis Armstrong, t; Ed Hall, cl; Trummy Young, tb; Billy Kyle, p; Arvell Shaw, b; Barrett Deems, d. 1957

DISC 9

Artist Ray Brown

Title Whirlybird

Composer Neal Hefti

Album Live at Scullers

Label Telarc

Number CD 83405 Track 7

Duration 3.41 [EOM 3.32]

Performers Ray Brown, b; Benny Green, p; Greg Hutchinson, d. 17 Oct 1996.

DISC 10

Artist Madeleine Peyroux

Title Last Night When We Were Young

Composer Harold Arlen, Yip Harburg

Album Anthem

Label Decca

Number B0028679 02 Track 13

Duration 5.44

Performers Madeleine Peyroux, v; Chris Cheek, ts; Patrick Warren, kb; Dean Parks, g; Larry Klein, b; Brian McLeod, d. 2018

DISC 11

Artist Eric Dolphy

Title April Fool

Composer Dolphy

Album Here and There

Label Prestige

Number 7382 Track 3

Duration 4.05

Performers Eric Dolphy, fl; Jaki Byard, p; George Tucker, b; Roy Haynes, d. 1 April 1960.

DISC 12

Artist Sarah Moule

Title On Hold / Living in Limbo

Composer Landesman / Wallace

Album Stormy Emotions

Label Sarah Moule

Number Track 8

Duration 4.14

Performers Sarah Moule, v; Simon Wallace, p; Nigel Price, g; Mick Hutton, b; Paul Robinson d. 2020.

JRR 25 July

Posted on July 23, 2021 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 250721

DISC 1

Artist Hetty Loxston and the Jazzato Band

Title Via Con Me

Composer Paulo Conte

Album Back In The Swing of Things

Label Hetty and the Jazzato

Number n/a Track 8

Duration 3.08

Performers Hetty Loxston, v; Richard Muscat, Stephanie Legg, reeds; Fabricio Bonacci, g; Alessandro Cimaschi, b; Riccardo Castellani, d. 2021

DISC 2

Artist Lucky Thompson

Title Tune For Tex

Composer Billy Taylor

Album Lucky Thompson

Label Society

Number 920 Track 1

Duration 6.24

Performers Lucky Thompson, ts; Jimmy Hamilton, cl; Billy Taylor, p; Oscar Pettiford, b; Osie Johnson, d. 1963.

DISC 3

Artist Billy Taylor

Title Day dreaming

Composer Billy Strayhorn

Album Taylor Made Jazz

Label Argo

Number 650 Track 6

Duration 3.32

Performers Johnny Hodges, as; Billy Taylor, p; Earl May, b; Ed Thigpen, d. 1959.

DISC 4

Artist Art Tatum

Title Get Happy

Composer Harold Arlen, Ted Koehler

Album Hold That Tiger!

Label Naxos

Number 8.120610 Track 20

Duration 2.47

Performers Art Tatum, p. 1940

DISC 5

Artist Billy Taylor and Gerry Mulligan

Title Line For Lyons

Composer Mulligan

Album Live at MCG

Label MCG (Telarc)

Number 1025 Track 6

Duration 7.27

Performers Gerry Mulligan, bars; Billy Taylor, p; Chip Jackson, b; Carl Allen, d. 1993.

DISC 6

Artist Chris Barber with Ottilie Patterson

Title The Mountains of Mourne

Composer French

Album A trailblazer’s legacy

Label Last Music Co

Number 227 CD3 track 9

Duration 2.46

Performers: Ottilie Patterson, v; Pat Halcox, t; Chris Barber, tb; Ian Wheeler, cl; Eddie Smith, bj Dick Smith, b; Graham Burbidge, d. 11 July 1962

DISC 7

Artist Hampton Hawes

Title Blues The Most

Composer Hawes

Album Hampton Hawes, Vol. 1 The Trio

Label Contemporary

Number 3505 Track 3

Duration 5.43

Performers Hampton Hawes, p; Red Mitchell, b; Chuck Thompson, d. 28 June 1955.

DISC 8

Artist Maynard Ferguson and Chris Connor

Title Something’s Coming

Composer Bernstein, Sondheim

Album Two’s Company

Label Roulette

Number 52068 Track 8

Duration 6.38

Performers Chris Connor, v; Maynard Ferguson, Bill Berry, Rolf Ericson, Chet Feretti, t; Kenny Rupp, Ray Winslow, tb; Lanny Morgan, Joe Farrell, Willie Maiden, Frank Hittner, reeds; Jaki Byard, p; John Neves, b; Rufus Jones, d. 1961

DISC 9

Artist Erroll Garner

Title Over The Rainbow

Composer Arlen / Harburg

Album Nightconcert

Label Mack Avenue

Number 1142 Track 10

Duration 5.00

Performers Erroll Garner, p; Eddie Calhoun, b; Kelly Martin, d. 7 Nov 1964.

DISC 10

Artist John Coltrane

Title Mr Syms

Composer Coltrane

Album Trane: The Atlantic Collection

Label Atlantic/Rhino

Number 081227940751 Track 9

Duration 5.23

Performers John Coltrane, ss; McCoy Tyner, p; Steve Davis b; Elvin Jones, d. 1962

DISC 11

Artist Billy Taylor

Title I Wish I Knew How it Would Feel To Be Free

Composer Taylor / Dallas

Album I Wish I Knew How it Would Feel To Be Free

Label Tower

Number 5111 Track 2

Duration 3.40

Performers Billy Taylor, p; Ben Tucker, b; Grady Tate, d. 1967

JRR 18 July

Posted on July 17, 2021 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 180721

DISC 1

Artist Benny Goodman

Title Sing Sing Sing

Composer Louis Prima arr Jimmy Mundy

Album The Essential BG

Label Proper

Number Properbox 109 CD 2 Track 19

Duration 6.33

Performers Ziggy Elan, Harry Jame, Chris Griffin, t; Red Ballard, Murray McEachern, tb; George Koenig, Hymie Schertze, Art Rollini, Vid Musso, reeds; Jess Stacy, p; Allen Reuss, g; Harry Goodman, b; Gene Krupa, d. 6 July 1937

DISC 2

Artist Jimmy Rushing

Title A June Night

Composer Baer, Friend

Album Four Classic Albums

Label Avid

Number 1057 CD 2 Track 6

Duration 2.53

Performers Bernie Glow, Buck Clayton, Mel Davis, t; Dickie Wells, Urbie Green, Vic Dickenson, tb; Earl Warren, Rudy Powell, Buddy Tate, Coleman Hawkins, Danny Bank, reeds; Nat Pierce, p; Danny Barker, g; Milt Hinton b; Jo Jones, d; Jimmy Rushing, v. 1958

DISC 3

Artist Hank Mobley

Title Greasin’ Easy

Composer Hank Mobley

Album Workout

Label Blue Note

Number 84080 Track 5

Duration 6.58

Performers Hank Mobley, ts; Wynton Kelly, p; Grant Green, g; Paul Chambers, b; Philly Joe Jones, d. 26 March 1961

DISC 4

Artist J C Higginbotham

Title Give Me Your Telephone Number

Composer Higginbotham

Album n/a

Label Parlophone

Number A7837 Side A

Duration 3.09

Performers Red Allen, t; J C Higginbotham, tb; Charlie Holmes, as; Luis Russell, p; Will Johnson, g; Pops Foster, b, Paul Barbarin d. 5 Feb 1930.

DISC 5

Artist Diz Disley

Title Honeysuckle Rose

Composer Waller / Razaf

Album Diz Disley and his String Quintet

Label Lake

Number 307 Track 18

Duration 2.44

Performers Dick Power, vn; Diz Disley, Neville Skrimshire, Danny Pursford, g; Toni Goffe, b. Nov 1958.

DISC 6

Artist Nerija

Title Pinkham V

Composer ?

Album Nerija

Label Nerija

Number 5 060114 365841 Track 1

Duration 5.25

Performers: Sheila Maurice-Gray, t; Cassie Kinoshi, as; Nubya Garcia, ts; Rosie Turton, tb; Shirley Tetteh, g; Inga Eichler, b; Lizy Exell, d. 2016

DISC 7

Artist Oscar Peterson

Title Tenderley

Composer Gross / Lawrence

Album Birth of a Legend: Historic Carnegie Hall Concerts

Label Giant Steps

Number GSCR011 Track 9

Duration 5.41

Performers Oscar Peterson, p; Barney Kessell, g; Ray Brown, b. 13 Sept 1952

DISC 8

Artist Oscar Peterson

Title Tin Tin Deo

Composer Chano Pozo, Gil Fuller

Album Exclusively for my Friends, Vol 1 :Action

Label MPS

Number 15 178 Track 3

Duration 5.37

Performers Oscar Peterson, p; Ray Brown, b; Ed Thigpen, d. 1968

DISC 9

Artist Charles Mingus

Title All The Things You Could Be By Now If Sigmund Freud’s Wife Was Your Mother’

Composer Mingus

Album The Complete Nat Hentoff Sessions

Label Essential Jazz Classics

Number 55694 CD 1 Track 4

Duration 8.14

Performers Ted Curson t; Eric Dolphy, as; Charles Mingus, b; Dannie Richmond, d. October 1960.

DISC 10

Artist Sarah Vaughan

Title Lush Life

Composer Strayhorn

Album Duke Ellington Songbook, vol 1

Label Pablo

Number 2312111 Track 7

Duration 4.27

Performers Sarah Vaughan, v; Waymon Reed, t; J J Johnson, tb; Frank Wess, Frank Foster, Zoot Sims, reeds; Mike Wofford, p; Andy Simpkins, b; Grady Tate, d; strings, arr. and cond Billy Byers. 1980.

JRR 11 July

Posted on July 10, 2021 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 110721

DISC 1

Artist Ira Sullivan

Title Blue Stroll

Composer Sullivan

Album Blue Stroll

Label Delmark

Number DL 402 Track 3

Duration 5.45

Performers Ira Sullivan, t; Johnny Griffin, ts; Jodie Christian, p; Victor Sproles, b; Wilbur Campbell, d. 26 July 1959.

DISC 2

Artist Eddy Clearwater

Title Boogie My Blues Away

Composer Clearwater

Album Boogie My Blues Away

Label Delmark

Number 678 Track 2

Duration 2.50

Performers Eddy Clearwater, g, v; Thomas Eckert, g; Bob Reidy, p; Aron Burton, b; Sam Lay, d. 14 March 1977

DISC 3

Artist Julian Siegel

Title Tales from the Jacquard, Part II

Composer Siegel

Album Tales from the Jacquard

Label Whirlwind

Number 4774 Track 2

Duration 6.31

Performers Julian Siegel, ss; Tom Walsh, Percy Pursglove, Henry Lowther, Claus Stötter, t; Mark Nightingale, Trevor Mires, Harry Brown, tb; Richard Henry btb, tu; Mark Chillingworth, Jason Yarde, Stan Sulzmann, Tori Freestone, Gemma Moore, reeds; Mike Outram, g; Liam Noble, p; Oli Hayhurst, b; Gene Calderazzo, d. 15 March 2017.

DISC 4

Artist Helena Kay

Title Strawberry Terrace

Composer Kay

Album Moon Palace

Label Ubuntu

Number 0018 Track 4

Duration 4.57

Performers Helena Kay, ts; Ferg Ireland, b; David Ingamells, d. 2018.

DISC 5

Artist Archie Semple

Title Ole Miss

Composer W C Handy

Album The Clarinet of Archie Semple

Label Lake

Number 290 Track 13

Duration 3.07

Performers Dickie Hawdon, t; Archie Semple, cl; Dave Stevens, p; Bill Reid, b; Allan Ganley, d. 14 April 1958.

DISC 6

Artist Ella Fitzgerald

Title Night And Day

Composer Cole Porter

Album The Concert Years

Label Pablo

Number 4PACD 4414-2 CD 2 Track 1

Duration 6.48

Performers Ella Fitzgerald, v; Tommy Flanagan, p; Frank De La Rose, b; Ed Thigpen, 21 July 1971.

DISC 7

Artist Shorty Rogers / Andre Previn

Title 40 degrees below

Composer Previn

Album Collaboration

Label RCA

Number LJM 1018 Track 4

Duration 2.44

Performers Shorty Rogers, t; Milt Bernhardt, tb; Jimmy Guiffre, Bob Cooper, Bud Shank, reeds; Andre Previn, p; Al Hendrickson, g; Curtis Counce, b; Shelly Manne, d. 14 June 1954

DISC 8

Artist Ahmad Jamal

Title What’s New?

Composer Haggart

Album At The Pershing / But Not For Me

Label Chess

Number 09108 Track 8

Duration 4.11

Performers Ahmad Jamal, p; Israel Crosby, b; Vernell Fournier, d. 16 Jan 1958.

DISC 9

Artist Pacific Eardrum

Title Bay of Plenty

Composer Smith

Album Beyond Panic

Label Charisma

Number 1136 Side 2 Track 3

Duration 4.42

Performers Brian Smith, reeds; Dave McRae, kb; Isaac Guillory, perc; Billy Christian, b; Jeff Seopardie, d; Simon Morton, perc. 1978.

DISC 10

Artist Paul Edis

Title Start Over

Composer Edis

Album single

Label Lateralize

Number n/a

Duration 4,00

Performers Paul Edis p. 2021

DISC

Artist Roscoe Mitchell

Title Ornette (alternate take)

Composer MItchell

Album Sound

Label Delmark

Number track 4

Duration 5.42

Performers Lester Bowie, t; Lester Lashley, tb; Roscoe Mitchell, as, cl, recorder; Maurice McIntyre, ts; Malachi Favors, b; Alvin Fielder, d, perc. 1966.

JRR 4 July

Posted on July 2, 2021 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 040721

DISC 1

Artist Airelle Besson

Title Uranus et Pluton

Composer Besson

Album Try!

Label Papillon Jaune

Number ATJ 250119 Track 8

Duration 5.41

Performers Airelle Besson, t; Isabel Sörling, v; Benjamin Moussay, kb; Fabrice Moreau, d. 2021.

DISC 2

Artist Louie Armstrong

Title Twelfth St Rag

Composer Bowman

Album The Okeh, Columbia and RCA Victor Recordings 1925-1932

Label Columbia

Number 88697945652 CD 2 Track 15

Duration 3.10

Performers: Louis Armstrong, c; John Thomas, tb; Johnny Dodds, cl; Lil Armstrong, p; Johnny St Cyr, bj; Pete Briggs, tu, Baby Dodds, d. 7 May 1927

DISC 3

Artist Louis Armstrong / Billie Holiday

Title My Sweet Hunk O’ Trash

Composer Johnson, Miller

Album C’Est Si Bon

Label Proper

Number Properbox 24, CD 4; track 1

Duration 3.18

Performers Louis Armstrong, v, t; Billie Holiday v; Bernie Privin, t; Sid Cooper, Johnny Mince, Art Drelinger, Pat Nizza, reeds; Billy Kyle, p; Everett Barksdale, g; Joe Benjamin, b; Jimmy Crawford, d; Sy Oliver, arr, dir. 30 Sep 1949

DISC 4

Artist Louis Armstrong

Title Muskrat Ramble

Composer Ory

Album Complete NY Town Hall and Boston Symphony Hall Concerts

Label Definitive

Number 11291 CD 2 Track 1

Duration 6.17

Performers Louis Armstrong, t; Jack Teagarden, tb; Barney Bigard, cl; Dick Cary, p; Arvell Shaw, b; Sid Catlett, d. 30 Nov 1947.

DISC 5

Artist Louis Armstrong

Title Struttin With Some Barbecue

Composer Armstrong

Album California Concerts

Label Decca / GRP

Number GRD 4-613 CD 4 Track 7

Duration 5.43

Performers Louis Armstrong, t; Trummy Young, tb; Barney Bigard, cl; Billy Kyle, p; Arvell Shaw, b; Barrett Deems, d. 21 Jan 1955

DISC 6

Artist Fapy Lafertin

Title La Belle Vie

Composer Jean Broussolle, Sacha Distel

Album Atlantico

Label Fremeaux

Number 8576 Track 2

Duration 5.07

Performers Fapy Lafertin, Renaud Dardenne, g; Alexandre Tripodi, vn; Cédric Raymond, b; Rec August 2017, rel: 2021.

DISC 7

Artist Ben Webster / Coleman Hawkins

Title Blues for Yolande

Composer Coleman Hawkins

Album Four Classic Albums

Label Avid

Number 1354 CD 1 Track 1

Duration 6.47

Performers Coleman Hawkins, Ben Webster ts; Oscar Peterson, p; Ray Brown, b; Alvin Stoller, d. 16 Oct 1957.

DISC 8

Artist Duke Ellington

Title Take the A Train

Composer Strayhorn

Album Reveille with Beverley

Label Hollywood Soundstage

Number 4007 Track 4

Duration 3.16

Performers Rex Stewart, Ray Nance, Wallace Jones, t; Joe Nanton, Lawrence Brown, Juan Tizol tb; Barney Bigard, Johnny Hodges, Otto Hardwicke, Ben Webster Harry Carney, reeds; Duke Ellington, p; Fred Guy g; Junior Raglin, b; Sonny Greer, d, Betty Roché, plus Nance, Stewart and Carney, v. 8 Oct 1942 Hollywood.

DISC 9

Artist Meade Lux Lewis

Title Honky Tonk Train Blues

Composer Lewis

Album Roll ‘Em: Boogie Woogie Classics

Label Proper

Number Properbox 117 CD 1 Track 1

Duration 3.12

Performers Meade Lux Lewis, p; Chicago, 1927.

DISC 10

Artist Derek Smith

Title Honky Tonk Train Blues

Composer Lewis

Album Toastin’

Label Time Records

Number 2075 Track 4

Duration 2.00

Performers Derek Smith, hcd; Jack Six, b; Barry Galbraith, g; Mousey Alexander, d. 1961

DISC 11

Artist Carmen McRae

Title Angel Eyes

Composer Brent / Dennis

Album Complete Kapp Recordings

Label Fresh Sound

Number 677 CD 1 Track 11

Duration 2.43

Performers Carmen McRae, v; Don Abney, p. Dec 1958

DISC 12

Artist Sam Braysher

Title This Nearly Was Mine

Composer Rodgers / Hammerstein

Album Dance Little Lady, Dance Little Man

Label UNIT

Number UTR 4851 Track 10

Duration 6.02

Performers Sam Braysher, ts; Tom Farmer, b; Jorge Rossy, vib. Rec May 2019.

JRR 27 June

Posted on June 26, 2021 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 270621

DISC 1

Artist Lester Young

Title I Want To Be Happy

Composer Caesar / Youmans

Album Lester Young Story

Label Proper

Number Properbox 8, CD 3 Track 21

Duration 3.57

Performers: Nat Cole, p; Lester Young, ts; Buddy Rich, d. Dec 1945

DISC 2

Artist Stan Kenton

Title The Big Chase

Composer Marty Paich

Album Back To Balboa

Label Solar

Number 4569906 Track 1

Duration 4.21

Performers Sam Noto, Jules Chaiken, Billy Catalani, Lee Katzman, Phil Gilbert, t; Bob Fitzpatrick, Archie LeCoque, Kent Larsen, Jim Amlotte, Ken Shroyer, tb; Vince Derosa, Jimmy Decker, frh; Lennie Niehaus, Bill Perkins, Bill Robinson, Richie Kamuca, Steve Perlow, rees; Stan Kenton, p; Red Kelly, b; Jerry McKenzie, d. 20 Jan 1958.

DISC 3

Artist Louis Armstrong and Ella Fitzgerald

Title Love Is Here To Stay

Composer George & Ira Gershwin

Album Ella and Louis Complete Norman Granz Recordings

Label One

Number 59805 CD 2 Track 12

Duration 4.00

Performers Ella Fitzgerald, v; Louis Armstrong, t, v; Oscar Peterson, p; Herb Ellis, g; Ray Brown, b; Louie Bellson, d. 1957.

DISC 4

Artist George Lewis and Louis Nelson with Barry Martyn

Title The Eyes of Texas

Composer Sinclair

Album George Lewis and Louis Nelson with Barry Martyn

Label GHB

Number BCD 259 Track 8

Duration 4.05

Performers Cuff Billett, t; George Lewis, cl; Louis Nelson, tb; Graham Patterson, p; Brian Turnock, b; Barry Martyn, d. 1966

DISC 5

Artist John Petters

Title I’ll See You in My Dreams

Composer Isham Jones, Gus Kahn

Album Keepin’ Out of Mischief

Label Rose

Number 1027 Track 2

Duration 3.12

Performers Cuff Billett t; Trevor Whiting, cl, sax; Nick Dawson p; Andy Kuč, g; Keith Donald, b; John Petters, d. 15 April 2002

DISC 6

Artist Jenny Green

Title Don’t Sleep In The Subway

Composer Jackie Trent / Tony Hatch

Album Always and Forever

Label Jennygreensings

Number JG002 Track 1

Duration 3.00

Performers Jenny Green, v; Adrian York, p; Neville Malcolm, b; Winston Clifford, d. 2021

DISC 7

Artist Erroll Garner

Title Stompin’ At The Savoy

Composer Razaf, Goodman, Webb, Sampson

Album Plays Misty

Label Naxos

Number 8.120771 Track 1

Duration 2.21

Performers Erroll Garner, p; Wyatt Ruther, b; Fats Heard, d. 1953.

DISC 8

Artist Dill Jones

Title Carolina Shout

Composer James P Johnson

Album Too Hot – Best of British Jazz

Label Castle Music

Number CMETD 992 CD 1 Track 18

Duration 2.57

Performers Dill Jones, p; Malcolm Cecil, b; Danny Craig, d. 13 Oct 1957.

DISC 9

Artist Duke Ellington / Count Basie

Title One More Once

Composer Ellington

Album First Time!

Label Columbia

Number 65571 Track 9

Duration 3.27

Performers Cat Anderson, Eddie Mullins, Snooky Young, Fats Ford, Lonnie Johnson, Sonny Cohn, Thad Jones, Willie Cook, Ray Nance, t; Juan Tizol, Bennie Powell, Henry Coker, Lawrence Brown, Louis Blackburn, Quentin Jackson, tb; Jimmy Hamilton, Marshall Royal, Johnny Hodges, Russell Procope, Paul Gonsalves, Budd Johnson, Frank Foster, Frank Wess, Charlie Fowlkes, Harry Carney, reeds; Duke Ellington, Count Basie, p; Freddie Green, g; Aaron Bell, Eddie Jones, b; Sonny Payne, Sam Woodyard, d. 6 July 1961

DISC 10

Artist Camilla Gorge

Title How Nehemiah Got Free

Composer George

Album The People Could Fly

Label Ubuntu

Number 0015 Track 3

Duration 4.34

Performers: Camilla George, as; Sarah Tandy, elp; Daniel Casimir, b; Winston Clifford, d. 2018

DISC 11

Artist John Coltrane

Title My Favorite Things

Composer Rodgers / Hammerstein

Album Heavyweight Champion

Label Rhino

Number 8122796427 CD 4 Track 3

Duration First 6.00 or so

Performers John Coltrane, ss; McCoy Tyner, p; Steve Davis, b; Elvin Jones, d. 21 Oct 1960

DISC 12

Artist Miles Davis

Title Water Babies

Composer Wayne Shorter

Album Water Babies

Label Columbia

Number PC 34396 Track 1

Duration 5.06

Performers Miles Davis, t; Wayne Shorter, reeds; Herbie Hancock, p; Ron Carter, b; Tony Williams, d. 1967

DISC 13

Artist Carmen McRae

Title It’s Over Now

Composer Thelonious Monk / Mike Ferro

Album Carmen Sings Monk

Label RCA

Number 88985407272Track 3

Duration 5.24

Performers Carmen McRae, v; Clifford Jordan, ts; Eric Gunnison, p; George Mraz, b; Al Foster, d. 1988.

JRR 20 June

Posted on June 19, 2021 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 200621

DISC 1

Artist Miles Davis

Title Chance It

Composer Oscar Pettiford

Album Miles Davis Vol 1

Label Blue Note

Number CDP 7 81501 2 Track 3

Duration 3.05

Performers Miles Davis, t; J J Johnson, tb; Jackie McLean, as; Gil Coggins, p; Oscar Pettiford, b; Kenny Clarke, d. 9 May 1952

DISC 2

Artist Jake Hanna

Title Look For The Silver Lining

Composer DeSylva / Kern

Album The Joint Is Jumpin’

Label Arbors

Number 19148 Track 6

Duration 6.17

Performers Jack Sheldon, t, v; Tommy Newsom, ts; John Allred, tb; Ross Tomkins, p; David Stone, b; Jake Hanna, d. 1998.

DISC 3

Artist Nina Simone

Title Tomorrow Is My Turn

Composer Aznavour, Stephane, Stellman

Album I Put A Spell On You

Label Philips

Number 600-172 Track 2

Duration 2.42

Performers Nina Simone, v, p; Rudy Stevenson, g; Orchestra directed by Horace Ott, 1965

DISC 4

Artist Stanley Turrentine

Title Blues in Hoss’ Flat

Composer Count Basie, Frank Foster

Album A Chip Off The Old Block

Label Blue Note

Number 84150 Track 3

Duration 6.42

Performers Blue Mitchell, t; Stanley Turrentine, ts; Shirley Scott, org; Earl May, b; Al Harewood, d. Oct 1963.

DISC 5

Artist Fawkes / Turner Sextet

Title Fishmouth

Composer Wally Fawkes

Album Takin It Easy

Label London

Number 1122 Track 2

Duration 6.36

Performers Wally Fawkes, cl; Bruce Turner, as; Johnny Parker, p; Freddy Legon, g; Micky Ashman, b; Ron Bowden, d. 3 Aug 1954.

DISC 6

Artist Humphrey Lyttelton

Title The Onions

Composer Sidney Bechet

Album Classic Live Concerts

Label Lake

Number 253 CD 1 Track 19

Duration 4.45 [ends on applause]

Performers Humphrey Lyttelton, t; John Picard, tb; Wally Fawkes, cl; Bruce Turner, as; Johnny Parker, p; Freddy Legon, g; Micky Ashman, b; George Hopkinson, d. 28 Nov 1954.

DISC 7

Artist Jimmie Lunceford

Title Bug’s Parade

Composer Billy Moore

Album Powerhouse Swing

Label Parade

Number 2012 Track 12

Duration 2.30

Personnel: Eddie Thomkins, Paul Webster, Sy Oliver, trumpet; Elmer Crumbly, Russell Bowles, Eddie Durham, trombone; Willie Smith, Laforet Dent, Joe Thomas, Earl Carruthers, Dan Grissom, saxes; Ed Wilcox, piano; Al Norris, guitar; Moses Allen, double bass; Jimmie Crawford, drums; Jimmie Lunceford, leader, Rec: 1940

DISC 8

Artist Jo Harrop

Title I’ve Got my Red Mary Janes and a Brand New Hat

Composer Jo Harrop, Hannah Vasanth, Natalie Williams

Album single

Label Lateralize

Number LR011A

Duration 3.35

Performers Jo Harrop, v; Jason Rebello (Piano), Troy Miller (Drums), Jihad Darwish (Bass), Jamie McCredie (Guitar)

DISC 9

Artist Fats Waller

Title My Fate Is In Your Hands

Composer Waller

Album The Fats Waller Piano Solos: Turn on The Heat

Label Bluebird

Number ND82482(2) CD 2 Track 2

Duration 2.41

Performers Fats Waller, p. 4 Dec 1929

DISC 10

Artist Earl Hines

Title My Fate Is In Your Hands

Composer Waller

Album Classic Earl Hines Sessions 1928-1945

Label Mosaic

Number 254 CD 7 Track 19

Duration 2.57

Performers Earl Hines, p; Al Casey, g; Oscar Pettiford, b. 26 Feb 1944.

DISC 11

Artist John Scofield

Title Do Like Eddie

Composer Scofield

Album Hand Jive

Label Blue Note

Number Track 3

Duration 8.06

Performers Eddie Harris, ts; John Scofield, g; Larry Goldings, org; Dennis Irwin, b; Bill Stewart, d; Don Alias, perc. Oct 1993.

DISC 12

Artist Stan Tracey Big Brass

Title In A Sentimental Mood

Composer Ellington / Mills / Kurtz

Album From Stan With Love

Label Resteamed

Number RSJ 115 CD 2 Track 7

Duration 4.07

Performers Joe Harriott, as; with Stan Tracey, p; Derek Watkins, Kenny Baker, Paul Tungay, Eddie Blair, Les Condon, t; Keith Christie, Chris Pyne, Don Lusher, Bobby Lamb, Chris Smith, tb; Lennie Bush, b; Barry Morgan, d. August 1968.

JRR 13 June

Posted on June 10, 2021 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 130621

DISC 1

Artist Erroll Garner

Title I’ll Remember April

Composer De Paul, Raye, Johnston

Album The Complete Concert By The Sea

Label Columbia

Number 88875120842 CD 3 Track 1

Duration 4.24

Performers Erroll Garner, p; Eddie Calhoun, b; Denzil Best, d. 19 Sept 1955

DISC 2

Artist Nigel Price

Title Cariba!

Composer Wes Montgomery

Album Wes Reimagined

Label Ubuntu

Number 0080 Track 1

Duration 6.41

Performers Nigel Price, g; Tony Kofi, as; Vassilis Xenopoulos, ts; Ross Stanley, org; Joel Barford, d; Kay Stephen, Anna Brigham, vn; Elitsa Bogdanova, vla; Chris Terepin, vc. Arr: Callum Au. 2021.

DISC 3

Artist Stan Tracey

Title Starless and Bible Black

Composer Tracey

Album Under Milk Wood

Label Jazzizit

Number 9815 Track 2

Duration 3.45

Performers Bobby Wellins, ts; Stan Tracey, p; Jeff Clyne, b; Jackie Dougan, d. 8 May 1965.

DISC 4

Artist Gerry Mulligan and Paul Desmond

Title Blight of the Fumble Bee

Composer Mulligan

Album Two of a Mind

Label RCA

Number 2624 Track 4

Duration 6.59

Performers Gerry Mulligan, bars; Paul Desmond, as; John Beal, b; Connie Kay, d. 26 June 1962.

DISC 5

Artist Barbara Thompson

Title A Touch Of Frost

Composer Barbara Thompson

Album In the Eye of A Storm

Label Intuition

Number 3338 Track 10

Duration 5.03

Performers Barbara Thompson, as; Billy Thompson, vn; Pete Lemer, kb; Clem Clempson, g; Dave Ball, b; Jon Hiseman, d. 2003.

DISC 6

Artist Junior Mance

Title Ralph’s New Blues

Composer Milt Jackson

Album Soulful Piano of Junior Mance

Label Avid

Number 1090 CD 1 Track 12

Duration 4.22

Performers Junior Mance, p; Bobby Thomas, b; Ben Tucker, d; 25 Oct 1960

DISC 7

Artist Junior Mance

Title Jubilation

Composer Mance

Album Junior

Label Avid

Number 1090 CD 1 Track 7

Duration 3.29

Performers Junior Mance, p; Ray Brown, b; Lex Humphries, d. 9 April 1959.

DISC 8

Artist Ute Lemper

Title There’s a Moon Over Bourbon Street Tonight

Composer Sting

Album Blood and Feathers

Label DRG

Number 91490 Track 7

Duration 2.01

Performers Ute Lemper, v; Mark Lambert, g; Vana Gierig, p; Gregory Jones, b; Todd Turkisher, d. 2005.

DISC 9

Artist Erroll Garner

Title Erroll’s Bounce

Composer Garner

Album Erroll’s Bounce

Label Marshall Cavendish

Number CD077 Track 1

Duration 2.57

Performers Erroll Garner, p; 22 April 1947

DISC 10

Artist Erroll Garner

Title Cheek To Cheek

Composer Irving Berlin

Album Up In Erroll’s Room

Label Telarc

Number 83378 Track 19

Duration 5.23

Performers Erroll Garner, p; Bernie Glow, Marvin Stamm, t; Wayne Andre, Jimmy Cleveland, tb; Don Butterfield, tu; Pepper Adams, Jerome Richardson, reeds; Ike Isaacs, b; Jimmie Smith, d; José Mangual, perc. 19 March 1968.

DISC 11

Artist Erroll Garner

Title Is You Is Or Is You Ain’t My Baby

Composer Austin / Jordan

Album Afternoon of an Elf

Label Mercury

Number 20090 Track 5

Duration 3.59

Performers Erroll Garner, p; 1955.

DISC 12

Artist Erroll Garner

Title How Could You Do A Thing Like That To Me?

Composer Tyree Glenn

Album The Complete Concert By The Sea

Label Columbia

Number 88875120842 CD 1 Track 14

Duration 4.16

Performers Erroll Garner, p; Eddie Calhoun, b; Denzil Best, d. 19 Sept 1955

JRR 6 June

Posted on June 4, 2021 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 060621

DISC 1

Artist Allison Neale

Title Motion

Composer Jimmy Raney

Album Quietly There

Label Ubuntu

Number 0062 Track 6

Duration 4.56

Performers: Allison Neale, as; Peter Bernstein, g; Dave Green, b; Steve Brown, d, 2020.

DISC 2

Artist Michel Petrucciani

Title Brazilian Like

Composer Petrucciani

Album Both Worlds

Label Dreyfus (FDM)

Number 36590-2 Track 2

Duration 4.47

Performers Flavio Boltro, t; Sefano Di Battista, reeds; Bob Brookmeyer, tb; Michel Petrucciani, p; Anthony Jackson, b; Steve Gadd, d. 1997

DISC 3

Artist Ella Fitzgerald and the Ink Spots

Title I Still Feel The Same About You

Composer Don Reid / Dick Manning

Album The Legendary Decca Recordings

Label GRP

Number GRD 4-648 CD 2 Track 9

Duration 3.15

Performers Ella Fitzgerald, v; The Ink Spots, v, and instrumental. 1950.

DISC 4

Artist Alistair Martin

Title Dystopia

Composer Martin

Album Oblivion

Label Unit Records

Number 4949 Track 9

Duration 6.13

Performers Alistair Martin, t; Quinn Oulton, ts; Will Barry, p; Daisy George, b; Dave Storey, d. 2021.

DISC 5

Artist Dave Holland

Title The Village

Composer Kevin Eubanks

Album Another Land

Label Edition

Number 1172 Track 8

Duration 8.48

Performers Dave Holland, b; Kevin Eubanks, g; Obed Calvaire, d. 2020 (Released May 2021)

DISC 6

Artist Bob Wilber / Dick Hyman

Title Cote D’Azur

Composer Bob Wilber

Album A Perfect Match

Label Arbors

Number 19193 Track 12

Duration 5.27

Performers Bob Wilber, as; Dick Hyman, org; James Chirillo, g; Phil Flanagan, b; Joe Ascione, d. 1998

DISC 7

Artist Fergus McCreadie

Title Tree Climbing

Composer McCreadie

Album Cairn

Label Edition

Number Track 7

Duration 7.16

Performers Fergus McCredie, p; David Bowden, b; Stephen Henderson, d. Jan 2021

DISC 8

Artist Martina Almgren / Laura Macdonald

Title Tango Zocato

Composer Macdonald

Album Open Book

Label Imogena

Number 1558225 Track 6

Duration 7.02

Performers Laura MacDonald, as; Martina Almgren, d; Paul Harrison, p; Aidan O’Donnell, b. 2008

DISC 9

Artist Jimmy McGriff

Title Round Midnight

Composer Thelonious Monk

Album I’ve Got a Woman

Label Sue

Number 907 Track 4

Duration 5.46

Performers Jimmy McGriff, org; Morris Dew, g; Jackie Mills, d.1964.

JRR 30 May

Posted on May 28, 2021 by Alyn Shipton

Thanks to those who pointed out the date error in the original post!

JRR 300521

DISC 1

Artist Maria Muldaur

Title Swing You Sinners

Composer Sam Coslow

Album Lets Get Happy Together

Label Stony Plain

Number 1429 Track 5

Duration 2.35

Performers Maria Muldauer, v; Shaye Cohn, c; Barnabus Jones, tb; Craig Flory, cl; Jason Lawrence, bj; Greg Sherman, Max Bien Kahn, g; Todd Burdick, tu; Robin Rapuzzi, wbd. 2021

DISC 2

Artist Brecker Brothers

Title Wakaria

Composer Michael Brecker

Album Return of the Brecker Brothers

Label GRP

Number Track 6

Duration 5.26

Performers Randy Brecker, t; Michael Brecker, ss, ts, synth; Mike Stern, Dean Brown, g; Will Lee, James Genus, b; Dennis Chambers, d; Don Alias, perc; Max Risenhoover, programming, Veera, v. 1992.

DISC 3

Artist Zoe Rahman

Title Shiraz

Composer Zoe Rahman

Album Melting Pot

Label Manushi

Number CD002 Track 3

Duration 8.31

Performers Zoe Rahman, p; Oli Hayhurst, b; Gene Calderazzo, d. 2005.

DISC 4

Artist Jimmie Lunceford

Title Flaming Reeds and Screaming Brass

Composer Edwin Wilcox.

Album Rhythm Is Our Business

Label Marshall Cavendish

Number CD 042 Track 2

Duration 3.03

Performers Jimmie Lunceford, dir; Eddie Tomkins, Tommy Stevenson, William Tomlin,t; Henry Wells, Russell Bowles, tb; Willie Smith, Earl Carruthers, Joe Thomas, reeds; Edwin Wilcox, p; Al Norris, g; Moses Allen, b; Jimmy Crawford, d. 15 May 1933

DISC 5

Artist Billie Holiday

Title I’ll Be Seeing You

Composer Irving Kahal / Sammy Fain

Album The Lady Sings

Label Proper

Number Properbox 26 CD 3 Track 25

Duration 3.33

Performers “Doc” Cheatham, trumpet; Vic Dickenson, trombone; Lem Davis, alto sax; Eddie Heywood, piano; John Simmons, bass; “Big Sid” Catlett, drums; Billie Holiday, vocals. NYC, April 1, 1944

DISC 6

Artist Curtis Fuller

Title Soon

Composer George and Ira Gershwin

Album The Opener

Label Blue Note

Number 1567 Track 6

Duration 5.36

Performers Curtis Fuller, tb; Hank Mobley, ts; Bobby Timmons, p; Paul Chambers, b; Art Taylor, d. 16 June 1957.

DISC 7

Artist Nat King Cole

Title There’s A Lull In My Life

Composer Mack Gordon, Harry Revel

Album Nat Cole Sings, George Shearing plays

Label Jackpot

Number 48736 Track 11

Duration 2.26

Performers Nat King Cole, v; George Shearing, p; Emil Richards, vib; Al Hendrickson, g; Al McKibbon, b; Shelly Manne, d. Strings cond Ralph Carmichael. Dec 1961

DISC 8

Artist Archipelago

Title Silhouette

Composer MacCalman / Alderson / Pope

Album Echoes to the sky

Label Archipelago

Number Track 6

Duration 4.04

Performers Faye MacCalman, cl; John Pope, b, effects; Christian Alderson, perc. 2021.

DISC 9

Artist Grant/ Lyttelton Paseo Jazz band

Title Fat Tuesday

Composer Freddie Grant

Album Humph Experiments

Label Lake

Number 266 Track 8

Duration 2.58

Performers Humphrey Lyttelton, t; Freddie Grant, Wally Fawkes, cl; Mike McKenzie, p; Fitroy Coleman, g; Neville Boucart, b; Donaldo, George Roberts, Brylo Ford, perc. 15 April 1952

DISC 10

Artist Jimmy Hastings / John Horler Quintet

Title Cobbler’s Castle

Composer Hastings

Album The Right Moment

Label Jimmy Hastings

Number JHQ001 Track 7

Duration 6.34

Performers Jimmy Hastings, fl; John Horler, p; Phil Lee, g; Jeff Clyne, b; Harold Fisher, d. 1994.

DISC 11

Artist Ornette Coleman

Title Biosphere

Composer Coleman

Album Sound Museum (Hidden Man)

Label Harmolodic (Verve)

Number 531 914-2 Track 9

Duration 3.11

Performers Ornette Coleman, as; Geri Allen, p; Charnett Moffett, b; Denardo Coleman, d. 1996.

DISC 12

Artist Sun Ra

Title Call For All Demons

Composer Herman Blount

Album Jazz The Smithsonian Anthology

Label Smithsonian Folkways (licensed from Delmark)

Number 40820 CD 3 Track 13

Duration 5.15

Performers Art Hoyle, Dave Young, t; Julian Priester, tb; James Scales, John Gilmore, Pat Patrick, reeds; Sun Ra, p; Wilbert Green, Richard Evans, b; Robert Barry, d; Jim Herndon, perc, 12 July 1956.

JRR 23 May

Posted on May 20, 2021 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 230521

DISC 1

Artist Dave Pike

Title Cattin’ Latin

Composer Pony Poindexter

Album Limbo Carnival

Label Prestige

Number 23147 Track 7

Duration 4.49

Performers Dave Pike, vib; Tommy Flanagan, p; George Duvivier, b; William Correo, d. 1962

DISC 2

Artist Les Brown and His Band of Renown

Title Mexican Hat Dance

Composer Trad arr Homer

Album Les Brown – Best of the Big Bands

Label Columbia

Number C 4666232 Track 14

Duration 3.05

Performers Dale Pierce, Jimmy Salco, Bob Higgins, Bob Fowler, t; Ray Sims, Ray Klein, Ralph Pfeffner, Stumpy Brown, tb; Les Brown, cl; Jack Tucker, Musky Ruffo, Ray Asche, Eddie Scherr, Al Curtis, reeds; Geoff Clarkson, p; Tony Rizzi, g; Don Totsi, b; Jimmy Pratt, d. 1947

DISC 3

Artist Wilbur De Paris

Title Watching Dreams Go By

Composer Solon Gonçalves

Album Over and Over Again

Label Atlantic

Number 1552 Track 6

Duration 2.36

Performers Omer Simeon, Rudy Rutherford, cl; Sonny White, p; John Smith, g; Hayes Alvis, b; Wilbert Kirk, d and hca, 1959

DISC 4

Artist Paula Gardiner

Title In The Garden

Composer Gardiner

Album Hot Lament

Label Edition

Number Track 2

Duration 3.54

Performers Lee Goodall, ss; Paula Gardiner, g; Mark O’Connor, perc. 2008.

DISC 5

Artist Herbie Hancock

Title The Thief

Composer Hancock

Album Blow Up Original Soundtrack

Label MGM

Number 4447 Track 8

Duration 3.13

Performers Jimmy Smith, org; Jim Hall, g; Ron Carter, b; Jack DeJohnette, d, Herbie Hancock, arr, cond. 1967

DISC 6

Artist Jones and Collins Astoria Hot Eight

Title Astoria Strut

Composer Collins, Jones

Album Jazz City New Orleans

Label Marshall Cavendish

Number CD025 Track 4

Duration 2.29

Performers Lee Collins, t; Sidney Arodin, cl; Theodore Purnell, as; David Jones, ts; Joe Robichaux, p; Emanuel Sayles, bj; Al Morgan, b; Joe Strode, d. 15 Nov 1929.

DISC 7

Artist Artie Shaw

Title Deep Purple

Composer De Rose

Album The Artie Shaw Story

Label Avid

Number Properbox 85 CD 2 Track 21

Duration 3.10

Performers Chuck Peterson, Bernie Privin, John Best, t; George Arus, Les Jenkins, Harry Rogers, tb; Artie Shaw, cl; Les Robinson, Hank Freeman, Tony Pastor Georgie Auld, reeds; Bob Kitsis, p; Al Avola, g; Sid Weiss, b; George Wettling, d; Helen Forrest, v; 19 Dec 1938.

DISC 8

Artist George Shearing and Peggy Lee

Title You Cam A Long Way From St Louis

Composer Brooks / Russell

Album Beauty and the Beat on 4 Classic Albums

Label Avid

Number 1117 CD 2 Track 8

Duration 2.48

Performers Peggy Lee, v; George Shearing, p; Ray Alexander, vib; Toots Thielemans, g; Carl Pruitt, b; Ray Mosca, b; May 1959

DISC 9

Artist Medeski, Scofield Martin, and Wood

Title Louis the Shoplifter

Composer Billy Martin

Album Juice

Label Indirecto

Number IR16 Track 3

Duration 6.11

Performers John Medeski, p; John Scofield, g; Chris Wood, b; Billy Martin, d. 2014.

DISC 10

Artist Count Basie

Title Splanky

Composer Neal Hefti

Album Complete Basie / Hefti Studio Sessions

Label Fresh Sound

Number 777 CD 2 Track 2

Duration 3.33

Performers Snooky Young, Thad Jones, Joe Newman, Wendell Culley, t; Henry Coker, Bennie Powell, Al Grey, tb; Marshall Royal, Frank Wess, Eddie Lockjaw Davis, Frank Foster, Charlie Fowlkes, reeds; Count Basie, p; Freddie Green, g; Eddie Jones, b; Sonny Payne, d. Oct 1957

DISC 11

Artist Humphrey Lyttelton

Title Sir Humph’s Delight

Composer Buck Clayton

Album BBC Jazz from the 70s and 80s Vol 1

Label Upbeat

Number 152 Track 1

Duration 4.47

Performers Humphrey Lyttelton, t; Roy Williams, tb; Bruce Turner, as; Malcolm Everson, bars; Mick Pyne, p; Dave Green b; Alan Jackson, d.

DISC 12

Artist Louis Armstrong

Title Hotter Than That

Composer Armstrong

Album Hotter Than That

Label Marshall Cavendish

Number CD003 Track 14

Duration 3.01

Performers: Louis Armstrong, c; Johnny Dodds, cl; Kid Ory, tb; Lil Armstrong, p; Johnny St Cyr, bj; Lonnie Johnson, g. 13 Dec 1927

DISC 13

Artist Humphrey Lyttelton and Buck Clayton

Title The Wrestler’s Tricks

Composer Lyttelton / Ade

Album Le Vrai Buck Clayton

Label Lake

Number 227 Track 5

Duration 4.47

Performers Humphrey Lyttelton, Buck Clayton, t; Tony Coe, ts; Joe Temperley, bars; Eddie Harvey, p; Pete Blannin, b; Eddie Taylor, d. Nov 1964.

DISC 14

Artist Humphrey Lyttelton

Title Bad Penny Blues

Composer Lyttelton

Album Bad Penny Blues

Label Lake

Number 238 CD 2 Track 11

Duration 2.46

Performers Humphrey Lyttelton, t; Johnny Parker, p; Jim Bray, b; Stan Greig, d. 20 April 1956.

JRR 16 May

Posted on May 15, 2021 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 160521

DISC 1

Artist Dirty Dozen Brass Band

Title Snowball

Composer Dirty Dozen

Album The New Orleans Album

Label Columbia

Number CK 45414 Track 8

Duration 5.41

Performers Gregory Davis, Efrem Towns, t; Kevin Harris, ts; Roger Lewis, bars; Kirk Joseph, tu; Jenell Marshall, sn d; Lionel Batiste, b, d. 1989

DISC 2

Artist Ahmad Jamal

Title Woody ‘N You

Composer Dizzy Gillespie

Album Blue Moon

Label Jazz Village

Number SP 9570001 Track 9

Duration 5.11

Performers Ahmad Jamal, p; Reginald Veal, b; Herlin Riley, d; Manalo Badrena, d. October 2011.

DISC 3

Artist Ken Peplowski / Nicki Parrott

Title Blue Moon

Composer Rodgers / Hart

Album Like A Lover

Label Venus

Number VHCD 1050 Track 1

Duration 5.42

Performers Ken Peplowski, ts; Nicki Parrott, v, b. 2011

DISC 4

Artist Sonny Rollins

Title Don’t Stop The Carnival

Composer Rollins

Album What’s New?

Label RCA

Number 74321 796262 Track 2

Duration 6.12

Performers Sonny Rollins, ts; Jim Hall, g; Bob Cranshaw, b; Ben Riley, d. Frank Charles, Dennis Charles, Willie Rodriguez, perc; H Roberts, M Stewart, C Spencer, M Burton, N Wright, W Glover, v. 26 April 1962.

DISC 5

Artist Ella Fitzgerald

Title Lullaby of Birdland

Composer Shearing / Weiss

Album All Roads Lead To Rome

Label Gambit

Number 69203 Track 5

Duration 2.23

Performers Ella Fitzgerald, v; Don Abney, p; Wendell Marshall, b; Jo Jones, d. 4 July 1957.

DISC 6

Artist Dorothy Ashby

Title There’s a A Small Hotel

Composer Rodgers

Album Hip Harp

Label Prestige

Number 7140 Track 7

Duration 5.53

Performers Frank Wess, fl; Dorothy Ashby, hp; Herman Wright, b; Art Taylor, d. 1958

DISC 7

Artist Louis Armsrtrong

Title Potato Head Blues

Composer Armstrong

Album Hotter Than That

Label Marshall Cavendish

Number CD003 Track 12

Duration 2.55

Personnel: Louis Armstrong, c; Johnny Dodds, cl; John Thomas, tb; Lil Armstrong, p; Johnny St Cyr, bj; Pete Briggs, tu; Baby Dodds, d. 10 May 1927.

DISC 8

Artist Ken Colyer

Title Should I Reveal

Composer Brown / Freed

Album Painting The Clouds with Sunshine

Label Black Lion

Number 760501 Track 1

Duration 8.42

Performers Ken Colyer, c; Mike Sherbourne, tb; Bruce Bakewell, cl; Ray Smith, p; Bill Stotesbury, bj; Alyn Shipton, b; Colin Bowden, d. 6 Oct 1979.

DISC 9

Artist John Dankworth

Title Experiments with Mice

Composer Dankworth

Album I hear Music

Label Salvo

Number BX403 CD 2 Track 1

Duration 3.17

Performers Derek Abbott, Bill Metcalf, Stan Palmer, Colin Wright, Dougie Roberts (tp), Garry Brown, Harry Buckles, Laurie Monk, Bill Geldard, Danny Elwood (tb), Johnny Dankworth (as,cl), Pete Warner (ts), Alex Leslie (bs), Dave Lee (p), Bill Sutcliffe (b), Kenny Clare (d). 10 May 1956

DISC 10

Artist Pharoah Sanders, Floating Points, LSO

Title Promises (Movt 2)

Composer Shepherd

Album Promises

Label Luaka Bop

Number Track 2

Duration 2.31

Performers Pharoah Sanders, ts; Sam Shepherd (Floating Points) kb, electronics; London Symphony Orchestra. 2021.

DISC 11

Artist Nat Gonella

Title Honeysuckle Rose

Composer Waller / Razaf

Album The Nat Gonella Collection

Label Acrobat

Number 7130 CD 4 Track 16

Duration 4.19

Performers Nat Gonella t; Tony Coe, as cl; Harry Smith, p; Roy Plummer, g; Lennie Bush, b; Phil Seamen, d, 6 Feb 1961.

JRR 9 May

Posted on May 8, 2021 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 090521

DISC 1

Artist Lambert, Hendricks and Ross

Title Tickle Toe

Composer Hendricks, Young

Album Four Classic Albums

Label Avid

Number 1230 CD 2 Track 3

Duration 2.40

Performers Annie Ross, Dave Lambert, Jon Hendricks, v; Joe Newman, Wendell Culley, Snooky Young, Thad Jones, t; Al Grey, Bennie Powell, Henry Coker, tb; Frank Wess, Marshal Royal, Billy Mitchell, Frank Foster, Charlie Fowlkes, reeds; Count Basie, p; Freddie Green, g; Eddie Jones, b; Sonny Payne, d. Sept 1958

DISC 2

Artist Christian Garrick, David Gordon

Title Broadway / Afternoon in Paris

Composer Henri Woode / John Lewis

Album Paper Jam

Label Flying Blue Whale

Number FLY 14 Track 1

Duration 2.52

Performers Christian Garrick, vn; David Gordon, p; Oct 2017.

DISC 3

Artist Esbjorn Svensson Trio (EST)

Title From Gagarin’s Point of View

Composer Svensson

Album From Gagarin’s Point of View

Label ACT

Number 9005-2 Track 5

Duration 4.02

Performers Esbjorn Svensson, p; kb; Dan Berglund, b; Magnus Ostrom, d. 1999.

DISC 4

Artist Adrian Cox

Title Hallelujah

Composer Youmans, Robins, Gray

Album Profoundly Blue

Label APP

Number 002 Track 5

Duration 4.02

Performers Adrian Cox, cl; Joe Webb, p; Simon Read, b; Gethin Jones, d. 2017.

DISC 5

Artist Johnny De Droit

Title Brown Eyes

Composer De Droit

Album New Orleans in the 20s

Label Timeless

Number CBC 1-014 Track 5

Duration 2.49

Performers Johnny De Droit, c; Russ Papalia, tb; Henry Raymond, cl; Rudy Levy, as; Frank Cuny, p; George Potter, bj; Paul De Droit, d. 16 March 1924

DISC 6

Artist Mildred Bailey with Red Norvo’s Orchestra

Title You Must Have Been a Beautiful Baby

Composer Harry Warren / Johnny Mercer

Album The Complete Columbia Recording Sessions Vol 3 1938-1942

Label Sony

Number CD 1 Track 2

Duration 2.44

Performers Charlie Shavers, t; Buster Bailey, cl; Russell Procope, as; Billy Kyle, p; Red Norvo vib, v; John Kirby, b O’Neil Spencer, d; Mildred Bailey, Terry Allen, v. 29 Sept 1938

DISC 7

Artist Jimmy Smith

Title Round Midnight

Composer Monk

Album Jimmy Smith / Lou Donaldson Complete Studio Recirdings

Label Phono

Number 870271 CD 2 Track 13

Duration 6.28

Performers Jimmy Smith, org; Eddie McFadden, g; Dave Bailey, d. 4 July 1957.

DISC 8

Artist Sarah Vaughan

Title Soon

Composer G and I Gershwin

Album Sarah Vaughan Sings George Gershwin

Label Masterjazz

Number 8892870 CD 2 Track 9

Duration 2.36

Performers Sarah Vaughan, v; with Ernie Wilkins Orchestra: Ernie Royal, Bernie Glow, t; J J Johnson, Kai Winding, tb; Cannonball Adderley, Sam Marowitz, Jerome Richardson, reeds; Jimmy Jones, p; Turk Van Lake, g; Joe Benjamin, b; Roy Haynes. D. Ernie Wilkins, arr, cond, 26 Oct 1955.

DISC 9

Artist Winston Mankunku Ngozi

Title Doodin’

Composer Horace Silver

Album Yakhal’ Inkomo

Label Gallo

Number Track 3

Duration 6.03

Performers Winston Mankunku Ngozi, ts; Lionel Pillay, p; Agrippa Magwaza, b; Early Mabuza, d. 23 July 1968.

DISC 10

Artist Vic Dickenson Septet

Title I Cover The Waterfront

Composer Heyman, Green

Album Five Classic Albums

Label Avid

Number 1073 CD 1 Track 3

Duration 8.30

Performers Ruby Braff, c; Ed Hall, cl; Vic Dickenson, tb; Sir Charles Thompson, p; Steve Jordan, g; Walter Page, v; Les Erskine, d. 29 Dec 1953.

DISC 11

Artist Jack Teagarden

Title Take Me To The Land of Jazz

Composer Perkine / Brennan

Album Chicago and All That Jazz

Label Phoenix

Number 131568 Track 5

Duration 2.28

Performers Jimmy McPartland, t; Jack Teagarden tb, v; Pee Wee Russell, cl; Bud Freeman, ts; Joe Sullivan, p; Eddie Condon, g; Bob Haggart, b; Gene Krupa, d. Lil Hardin Armstrong, Blossom Seeley, v. Oct 1961.

DISC 12

Artist Patricia Barber

Title Let It Rain

Composer Patricia Barber

Album Companion

Label Blue Note / Premonition

Number 7243 5 22963 2 3 Track 4

Duration 4.46

Performers Patricia Barber, v; John McLean, g. July 1999.

DISC 13

Artist Charlie Parker

Title Parker’s Mood

Composer Parker

Album Charlie Parker Quintet with Miles Davis Complete Studio Masters

Label Jazz Images

Number 38118 CD 2 track 25

Duration 3.08

Performers Charlie Parker, as; John Lewis, p; Curley Russell, b; Max Roach, d. 18 Sept 1948

JRR 2nd May

Posted on April 30, 2021 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 020521

DISC 1

Artist Nicole Johaenntgen

Title Discoland

Composer Johaenntgen

Album Henry III

Label Selmabird

Number Track 3

Duration 5.52

Performers Nicole Johaenntgen, as; Jon Ramm, tb; Steven Glenn, tu; Paul Thibodaux, d. 2018.

DISC 2

Artist Jazz Jamaica

Title Ball of Fire

Composer James, Nauman

Album Massive

Label Dune

Number CD 06 Track 1

Duration 7.50

Performers: Kevin Robinson, Guy Barker, Colin Graham, Edward Thornton, t; Annie Whitehead, Fayyaz Virgi, Dennis Rollins, Winston Rollins, Barnaby Dickinson, Harry Brown, tb; Andy Grappy, tu; Soweto Kinch, Jason Yarde, Tony Kofi, Adam Bishop, Denys Baptiste, Andy Sheppard, Patrick Clahar, Ray Carless, reeds; Alex Wilson, p; Orphy Robinson, vib; Alan Weekes, g; Gary Crosby, b; Kendrick Rowe, d; Tony Uter, perc. 2001

DISC 3

Artist Abdullah Ibrahim

Title In the Evening

Composer Ibrahim

Album Dream Time

Label Enja

Number 9676-2 Track 13

Duration 3.05

Performers Abdullah Ibrahim, p; 2019.

DISC 4

Artist Bennie Maupin

Title See The Positive

Composer Maupin

Album Penumbra

Label Cryptogramophone

Number CG129 Track 11

Duration 2.53

Performers Bennie Maupin, ss; Oles Oleskiewicz, b; Michael Stephens, d; Daryl Munyungo Jackson, perc. 2003.

DISC 5

Artist Madeleine Peyroux

Title Got You On My Mind

Composer Biggs / Thomas

Album Got You On My MInd

Label Waking Up Music

Number 6 13285 95202 7Track 4

Duration 4.18

Performers Madeleine Peyroux, v, g; William Galison, v, g; Conrad Corsch, b; James Wormworth, d; 2004.

DISC 6

Artist John Taylor

Title Ma Bel

Composer Kenny Wheeler

Album Rosslyn

Label ECM

Number 159 924 2 Track 5

Duration 6.44

Performers John Taylor, p; Marc Johnson, b; Joey Baron, d. 2002.

DISC 7

Artist Michael Brecker

Title Modus Operandy

Composer Brecker

Album Wide Angles

Label Verve

Number 044007614228 Track 9

Duration 5.27

Performers Michael Brecker, ts; Sasha Sipiagin, t; Robin Eubanks, tb; Peter Gordon, frh; Steve Wilson, Iain Dixon, Charles Pillow, reeds; Adam Rogers, g; John Pattitucci, b; Antonio Sanchez, d; Joyce Hammam, Mark Feldman, Lois Martin, Erik Friedlander, strings. Gil Goldstien, arr, cond. Jan 2003.

DISC 8

Artist Imelda May

Title Meet You At The Moon

Composer Imelda May

Album Love Tattoo

Label Universal Music

Number 1790561 Track 7

Duration 2.49

Performers Imelda May, v; Danny McCormack, p; Darrell Higham, g; Al Gare, b; Dean Beresford, d. 2007.

DISC 9

Artist Loose Tubes

Title Arriving

Composer Chris Batchelor

Album Arriving

Label Lost Marble

Number LM008 Track 7

Duration 5.23

Performers Lance Kelly, Chris Batchelor, Ted Emmett, Paul Edmonds, Noel Langley, t; John Harborne, Steve Day, Paul Taylor, Richard Pywell, Ashley Slater, tb; Dave Powell, tu; Eddie Parker, Dai Pritchard, Steve Buckley, Iain Ballamy, Mark Lockheart, Julian Nichols, Ken Stubbs, reeds; Django Bates, horn, kb; John Parricelli, g; Steve Watts, b; Martin France, d; Thebi Lipere, perc. 1990

DISC 10

Artist Marc Copland

Title Flip Side

Composer Copland

Album John

Label Illusions Mirage

Number 4005 Track 3

Duration 3.45

Performers Marc Copland, p. 2020.

DISC 11

Artist Archie Shepp

Title Confirmation

Composer Parker

Album Round About Midnight Live at the Totem Vol 2

Label Marge

Number 16 Track 4

Duration 3.12

Performers Archie Shepp, ts; Siegfried Kessler, p; Bob Cunningham, b; Clifford Jarvis, d. Totem Stadium Paris, 1979.

JRR 25 April

Posted on April 24, 2021 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 250421

DISC 1

Artist Chick Corea / Bela Fleck

Title Bugle Call Rag

Composer Pettis, Meyers, Schoebel

Album Two

Label Stretch (Concord)

Number 37992-02 CD 2 Track 3

Duration 3.38

Performers Chick Corea, p; Bela Fleck, bj, 2015.

DISC 2

Artist Jack Teagarden (with Benny Goodman)

Title Basin Street Blues

Composer Spencer Williams

Album It’s Time for ‘T’

Label Naxos

Number 8.120825 Track 5

Duration 3.15

Performers Jack Teagarden, tb, v; Ruby Weinstein, Charlie Teagarden, t; Glenn Miller, tb; Benny Goodman, cl; Sid Stoneburn, Larry Binyon, reeds; Arthur Schutt, p; Dick McDonough, g; Harry Goodman, b; Gene Krupa, d. 9 Feb 1931

DISC 3

Artist Til Brönner And Dieter Ilg

Title The Fifth of Beethoven

Composer Ornette Coleman

Album Nightfall

Label Okeh

Number 88985492112 Track 2

Duration 4.52

Performers Til Brönner, t; Dieter Ilg, b. Oct 2017.

DISC 4

Artist Wes Montgomery

Title Up and At It

Composer Wes Montgomery

Album Day In The Life / Down Here on the Ground

Label BGO

Number 718 Track 15

Duration 4.15

Performers Wes Montgomery, g; Ron Carter, b; Grady Tate, d; Herbie Hancock, p; Bobby Rosengarden, Ray Barretto, perc; Mike Mainieri, vib; Gene Orloff, Raoul Poliakin, George Ricci, Emanuel Vardi, strings; Hubert Laws, George Marge, Romeo Penque, reeds; Don Sebesky, arr; Dec 1967/Jan 1968.

DISC 5

Artist Jimmy Giuffre

Title Down Home

Composer Jimmy Giuffre

Album The Jimmy Giuffre Clarinet

Label Poll winners

Number 27246 Track 8

Duration 5.46

Performers Jimmy Giuffre, cl; with Sweets Edison, Shorty Rogers, Jack Sheldon, t; Bob Cooper, Dave Pell, ts; Maury Berman, bars; Ralph Peña, b; Stan Levey, d. March 1956.

DISC 6

Artist Geri Allen

Title Shadow Series

Composer Allen

Album Twylight

Label Minor Music

Number 801014 Track 2

Duration 6.09

Performers Geri Allen, p, synth; Jaribu Shahid, b; Clarice Taylor Bell, v. 1989

DISC 7

Artist Miki Yamanaka

Title Mr Pancake

Composer Yamanaka

Album Miki

Label Cellar Live

Number 0202718 Track1

Duration 5.34

Performers Miki Yamanaka, p; Steve Nelson, vib; Orlando Le Fleming, b; Bill Stewart, d. 2018

DISC 8

Artist Mary Halvorsen

Title Walls and Roses

Composer Halvorsen

Album Artlessly Falling

Label Mary Halvorsen / Firehouse 12

Number Track 3

Duration 3.32

Performers Robert Wyatt, Armitha Kidambi, v; Maria Grand, ts, v; Mary Halvorsen, g; Michael Formanek, b; Tomas Fujiwara, d. 2020

DISC 9

Artist Fay Victor

Title Stealaway

Composer Victor

Album Barn Songs

Label Northern Spy

Number NS121 Track 3

Duration 4.06

Performers Fay Victor, v; Darius Jones, as; Marika Hughes, vc; 2019

DISC 10

Artist Clifford Brown / Max Roach

Title The Scene Is Clean

Composer Tadd Dameron

Album Complete Studio Recordings

Label Essential Jazz Classics

Number 55407 Track 6

Duration 6.08

Performers Clifford Brown, t; Sonny Rollins, ts; Richie Powell, p; George Morrow, b; Max Roach, d. 16 Feb 1956.

DISC 11

Artist Duke Ellington

Title Serenade to Sweden

Composer Ellington

Album Masterpieces 1926-1949

Label Proper

Number Properbox 25 CD 3 Track 8

Duration 3.20

Performers Wallace Jones, Cootie Williams, t; Rex Stewart, c; Joe Nanton, Lawrence Brown, tb; Juan Tizol, vtb; Barney Bigard, Johnny Hodges, Otto Hardwick, Harry Carney, reeds; Duke Ellington, p; Fred Guy, g; Billy Taylor, b; Sonny Greer, d. 6 June 1939

JRR 18 April

Posted on April 16, 2021 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 180421

DISC 1

Artist Duke Ellington

Title Tutti For Cootie

Composer Jimmy Hamilton, Duke Ellington

Album The Great Paris Concert

Label Atlantic

Number SD 2-304 Track 7

Duration 4.46

Performers Cootie Williams, Cat Anderson, Roy Burrowes, t; Buster Cooper, Chuck Connors, Lawrence Brown, tb; Jimmy Hamilton, Johnny Hodges, Russell Procope, Paul Gonsalves, Harry Carney, reeds; Duke Ellington, p; Ernie Shepard, b; Sam Woodyard, d. Feb 1963

DISC 2

Artist Tubby Hayes

Title Bass House

Composer Jimmy Deuchar

Album Five Classic Albums

Label Real Gone

Number 448 CD 4 Track 18

Duration 6.56

Performers Jimmy Deuchar, t; Ken Wray, tb; Tubby Hayes, ts; Derek Humble, bars; Victor Feldman, p; Lennie Bush, b; Phil Seamen, d. 1957.

DISC 3

Artist Melody Gardot

Title Baby I’m A Fool

Composer Melody Gardot

Album Live in Europe

Label Decca

Number 602557654882 CD 2 Track 2

Duration 4.04

Performers Melody Gardot, v, g; Mitchell Long, g; Chuck Staab, d. 2017.

DISC 4

Artist Stan Tracey

Title Triple Celebration

Composer Stan Tracey

Album Live at the QEH

Label Blue Note

Number 7243 8 31139 2 7 Track 1

Duration 8.56

Performers Art Themen, ts; Stan Tracey, p; Dave Green, b; Clark Tracey, d. 30 Nov 1993.

DISC 5

Artist Count Basie

Title April In Paris

Composer Vernon Duke / Yip Harburg

Album April In Paris

Label Phoenix

Number 131533 Track 1

Duration 3.51

Performers Thad Jones, Reunald Jones, Joe Newman, Wendell Culley, t; Henry Coker, Bill Hughes, Benny Powell, tb; Marshal Royal, Bill Graham, Frank Wess, Frank Foster, Charlie Fowlkes, reeds; Count Basie, p; Freddie Green, g; Eddie Jones, b; Sonny Payne, d. 1956.

DISC 6

Artist The Boswell Sisters

Title Roll On Mississippi Roll On

Composer Fleming / Morgan

Album The Boswell Sisters Collection

Label Storyville

Number CD 1 Track 3

Duration 2.48

Performers Connie, Vet and Martha Boswell, v; Manny Klein, t; Tommoy Dorsey, tb; Jimmy Dorsey, cl; Joe Venuti, vn; Arthur Schutt, p; Eddie Lang, g; Joe Tarto, b; Stan King, d. 23 April 1931.

DISC 7

Artist George Lewis with Papa Bue’s Viking Jazz band

Title Salutation March

Composer trad arr Bue

Album The George Lewis Box

Label Storyville

Number 108 8613 CD 6 Track 10

Duration 4.26

Performers George Lewis, c; Finn Otto Hansen, y; Papa Bue (Arne Bue Jensen), tb; Jørgen Svarem cl; Bjarne Petersen, bj; Mgens Seidelin, b; Ib Lindscheow, d. March 1959.

DISC 8

Artist Charles Mingus

Title Eat That Chicken

Composer Mingus

Album Oh Yeah!

Label Essential Jazz Classics

Number 55621 Track 6

Duration 4.41

Performers Roland Kirk, ts, stritch, manzello; Booker Ervin, ts; Jimmy Knepper, tb; Charels Mingus, p; Doug Watkins, b; Dannie Richmond, d, 6 Nov 1961.

DISC 9

Artist Horace Silver

Title The Preacher

Composer Silver

Album Retrospective

Label Blue Note

Number 7243 4 95576 2 8 CD 1 Track 5

Duration 4.19

Performers Kenny Dorham, t; Hank Mobley, ts; Horace Silver, p; Doug Watkins, b; Art Blakey, d. 6 Feb 1955

DISC 10

Artist Carmen McRae

Title Skylark

Composer Hoagy Carmichael, Johnny Mercer

Album The Complete Ralph Burns Sessions with Ben Webster

Label Phoenix

Number 131553 Track 6

Duration 3.00

Performers Carmen McRae, v; Marky Markovitz, t; Fred Kelin, Don Corrado, Dick Berg, Tony Miranda, frh; Ben Webster, ts; Don Abney, p; Mundell Lowe, g; Aaron Bell, b; Ted Sommer, d; Ralph Burns, arr. 4 Aug 1958

DISC 11

Artist Paul Edis

Title Ravelations

Composer Edis

Album There Will Be Time

Label Jazzaction

Number 19 Track 11

Duration 5.50

Performers Graham Hardy, t; Graeme B Wilson, ts; Chris Hibbard, tb; Paul Edis, p; Mick Shoulder, b; Adam Sinclair, d. Oct 2011

JRR 11 April 2021

Posted on April 10, 2021 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 110421

Theme: Trad Tavern (Chris Barber Band)

DISC 1

Artist Chris Barber

Title Bourbon Street Parade

Composer Barbarin

Album The Chris Barber Concerts

Label Lake

Number CD55/56 Cd 1 Track 1

Duration 2.42

Performers Pat Halcox, t; Chris Barber, tb; Monty Sunshine, cl; Eddie Smith, bj; Dick Smith, b; Ron Bowden, d. 15 Dec 1956.

DISC 2

Artist Chris Barber

Title Everybody Loves My Baby

Composer Palmer, Williams

Album The Great Revival Vol. 4

Label Lake

Number 137 Track 17

Duration 3.03

Performers Ben Cohen, c; Alex Revell, cl; Ferdie Favager, bj; Chris Barber, b; Brian Lawes, wb. 31 Aug 1951

DISC 3

Artist Chris Barber

Title I’d Love It

Composer Redman / Hudson

Album Complete Decca Sessions 1954/55

Label Lake

Number 141/142 CD 2 Track 4

Duration 3.33

Performers Pat Halcox, t; Chris Barber, tb; Monty Sunshine, cl; Bertie King, as; Lonnie Donegan, bj; Jim Bray, tu; Ron Bowden, d. 30 Oct 1954.

DISC 4

Artist Chris Barber

Title Trombone Cholly

Composer Brooks

Album 1957-58

Label Lake

Number 268 CD 2 Track 1

Duration 2.44

Performers Ottilie Patterson, v; Chris Barber, tb; Eddie Smith, bj; Dick Smith, b; Graham Burbidge, d. 23 Jan 1958

DISC 5

Artist Chris Barber

Title Ice Cream

Composer Johnson / Moll / King

Album Complete Decca Sessions 1954/55

Label Lake

Number 141/142 CD 2 Track 9

Duration 4.36

Performers Pat Halcox, t, v; Chris Barber, tb; Monty Sunshine, cl; Lonnie Donegan, bj; Jim Bray, b; Ron Bowden, d. 30 Oct 1954

DISC 6

Artist Ottilie Patterson and the Chris Barber Band

Title Baby Won’t You Please Come Home

Composer Williams, Whatfield

Album Madame Blues and Doctor Jazz

Label Black Lion

Number 51103 Track 3

Duration 7.48

Performers Ottilie Patterson, v; Johnny McCallum, Roger Hill, g; Vic Pitt, b; Norman Emberson, d. 1984

DISC 7

Artist Chris Barber’s Band with Rosetta Tharpe

Title Every Time I Feel The Spirit

Composer trad

Album Chris Barber’s Band 1957

Label Lake

Number 130 Track 9

Duration 3.52

Performers: Sister Rosetta Tharpe, v; Pat Halcox, t, v; Chris Barber, tb; Monty Sunshine, cl; Eddie Smith, bj; Dick Smith, b; Graham Burbidge, d. 9 Dec 1957

DISC 8

Artist Chris Barber with the Alex Bradford Singers

Title We Sure do Need Him now

Composer trad

Album Hot Gospel

Label Lake

Number CD39 Track 5

Duration 2.45

Performers: Alex Bradford, v, p; Madeleine Bell, Robert Pinkston, Bernie Durant, Kenneth Washington, v; Pat Halcox, t; Chris Barber, tb; Ian Wheeler, cl; Eddie Smith, bj; Dick Smith, b; Graham Burbidge, d. Jan 1961,

DISC 9

Artist Chris Barber Jazz and Blues Band

Title Battersea Rain Dance

Composer Barber

Album Jazz Me Blues the 70s.

Label Lake

Number LACD 332 CD 1 Track 5

Duration 2.15

Performers Pat Halcox, t; Chris Barber, tb; John Crocker, as; Steve Hammond, John Slaughter, g; Jackie Flavelle, b; Graham Burbidge, d. Köln 7 Nov 1972.

DISC 10

Artist Chris Barber

Title Mercy Mercy Mercy

Composer Joe Zawinul

Album Chris Barber in Switzerland

Label Lake

Number 208D CD 1 Track 12

Duration 4.54

Performers Pat Halcox, t; Chris Barber, tb; John Crocker, as; Johnny McCallum, John Slaughter, g; Jackie Flavelle, b; Graham Burbidge, d.1974

DISC 11

Artist Chris Barber

Title Wild Cat Blues

Composer Clarence Williams, Fats Waller

Album Cornbread Peas and Black Molasses

Label Timeless

Number TTD 628 Track 11

Duration EOM 3.30

Performers Pat Halcox, t; Chris Barber, tb; John Defferary, John Crocker, cl; Paul Sealey, bj; John Slaughter, g; Vic Pitt, b; Colin Miller, d. 1998.

DISC 12

Artist Big Chris Barber Band

Title Jubilee Stomp

Composer Ellington

Album Barber at Blenheim

Label Chris Barber Collection

Number 4004 Track 4

Duration 3.17

Performers: Pat Halcox, Mike Henry, t; Chris Barber, Bob Hunt, tb: Richard Exall, Tony Carter. Mike Snelling, reeds; Joe Farler, bj; Dave Green, b; John Sutton, d. Blenheim Palace, 1 Dec 2007

DISC 13

Artist Chris Barber Special

Title Savoy Blues

Composer Ory

Album A Trailblazer’s Legacy

Label Last Music Co

Number LMC 227 CD 4 Track 15

Duration 5.06

Performers: Alan Gresty, t; Ron Drake, cl; Chris Barber, tb; Richard Simmons, p; Hugh Rainey, bj; Alyn Shipton, b; Emile Martyn, d. Pizza Express, London, 3 Dec 2018

JRR Easter Day

Posted on April 1, 2021 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 040421

DISC 1

Artist Duke Ellington / Johnny Hodges

Title Wabash Blues

Composer Meinken / Ringle

Album Back To Back / Side By Side

Label Pollwinners

Number PWR 27355 CD 1 Track 1

Duration 6.33

Performers Harry Edison, t; Johnny Hodges, as; Duke Ellington, p; Les Spann, g; Al Hall, b; Jo Jones, d. Feb 1959

DISC 2

Artist Mutt Carey

Title Indiana

Composer MacDonald / Hanley

Album Portrait of a New Orelans Master

Label Upbeat

Number URCD 176 Track 24

Duration 2.59

Performers Mutt Carey, t; Jimmy Archey, tb; Edmond Hall, cl; Cliff Jackson, p; Danny Barker, g; Pops Foster, b; Baby Dodds, d. 27 Nov 1947.

DISC 3

Artist Martin Taylor

Title L’il Darlin’

Composer Neal Hefti

Album Freternity

Label G (the guitar label)

Number P3MCD 016 Track 11

Duration 4.41

Performers Guy Barker, t; Martin Taylor, g. 2007.

DISC 4

Artist J J Johnson and Kai Winding

Title Thou Swell

Composer Rodgers

Album Kai and Jay!

Label Affinity

Number 161 Track 2

Duration 2.54

Performers J J Johnson and Kai Winding, tb; Dick Katz, p; Wendell Marshall, b; Al Harewood, d. 1960

DISC 5

Artist Herbie Hancock

Title Speak Like A Child

Composer Herbie Hancock

Album Complete Blue Note 60s Sessions

Label Blue Note

Number 7243 4 95575 2 9 CD 5 track 4

Duration 7.50

Performers Herbie Hancock, p; Thad Jones, fh; Peter Phillips, btb; Jerry Dodgion, fl; Ron Carter, b; Mickey Roker, d. 6 March 1968

DISC 6

Artist Shelly Manne

Title The King Swings (alt take)

Composer John Williams

Album Checkmate

Label American Jazz Classics

Number 99084 Track 9

Duration 2.22

Performers Conte Candoli, t; Richie Kamuca, ts; Russ Freeman, p; Chuck Berghofer, b; Shelly Manne, d. Nov 1961

DISC 7

Artist John Horler

Title What’s New?

Composer Bob Haggart

Album Free and Easy

Label Trio

Number tr602 Track 10

Duration 3.48

Performers John Horler, p; April 2017.

DISC 8

Artist Slam Stewart Trio with Erroll Garner

Title Sherry Lynn Flip

Composer Garner / Stewart / West

Album n/a

Label Manor

Number 1028 Side A

Duration 3.00

Performers Erroll Garner, p; Slam Stewart, b; Harold Doc West, d. 1946.

DISC 9

Artist Annie Whitehead

Title Blue Note Bounce

Composer Annie Whitehead

Album The Gathering

Label Provocateur

Number 1022 Track 3

Duration 7.22

Performers: Annie Whitehead, tb; Steve Lodder, p; Ian Maidman, g; Steve Lamb, b; Liam Genocky, d. 1999

DISC 10

Artist Lena Horne with Benny Carter

Title Honeysuckle Rose

Composer Waller / Razaf

Album That’s Entertainment, Ultimate Anthology of MGM Musicals

Label Turner Classic Movie Music

Number 72182 CD 1 Track 8

Duration 2.48

Performers Lena Horne, Benny Carter and His Orchestra 1943.

DISC 11

Artist Andre Previn

Title It’s Easy to Remember

Composer Rodgers / Hammerstein

Album 4 to Go

Label Columbia

Number 88985407422 Track 6

Duration 4.07

Performers Andre Previn, p; Herb Ellis, g; Ray Brown, b; Shelly Manne, d Dec 1962

DISC 12

Artist Rod Mason

Title Potato Head Blues

Composer Armstrong

Album BBC Jazz from the 70s and 80s Vol 2

Label Upbeat

Number 153 Track 5

Duration 2.51

Performers Rod Mason, c; Dick Charlesworth, cl; Roger Marks, tb; Ray Foxley, p; Chris Haskins, elb; Jimmy Garforth, d. 3 Feb 1980

JRR 21 March

Posted on March 19, 2021 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 210321

DISC 1

Artist Ruby Braff / George Barnes

Title Liza

Composer G and I Gershwin

Album To Fred Astaire with Love

Label Jazz Lips

Number 675 Track 15

Duration 4.56

Performers Ruby Braff, c; George Barnes, Wayne Wright, g; John Guiffrida, b. July 1973.

DISC 2

Artist Ella Fitzgerald, and the Oscar Peterson Quartet

Title Roll Em Pete

Composer Pete Johnson / Joe Turner

Album Jazz at the Philharmonic, Seattle, 1956

Label Acrobat

Number 3074 CD 2 Track 12

Duration 2.26

Performers Ella Fitzgerald, v; Oscar Peterson, p; Herb Ellis, g; Ray Brown, b; Gene Krupa, d. 1956.

DISC 3

Artist Chick Corea

Title Humpty Dumpty

Composer Corea

Album The Mad Hatter

Label Polydor

Number PD 1630 Track 4

Duration 6.30

Performers Joe Farrell, ts; Chick Corea, p; Eddie Gomez, b; Steve Gadd, d. 1978

DISC 4

Artist Chick Corea

Title What Game Shall We Play Today?

Composer Corea

Album Return To Forever

Label ECM

Number 811 978-2 Track 3

Duration 4.30

Performers Chick Corea, kb; Joe Farrell, fl; Stanley Clarke, b; Airto Moreira, perc; Flora Purim, v. Feb 1972

DISC 5

Artist Stan Getz

Title Sweet Rain

Composer Mike Gibbs

Album Sweet Rain

Label Verve

Number 81505402 Track 3

Duration 7.08

Performers Stan Getz, ts; Chick Corea, p; Ron Carter, b; Grady Tate, d. 30 March 1967

DISC 6

Artist Chick Corea

Title Glass Enclosure

Composer Bud Powell

Album Remembering Bud Powell

Label Stretch /Concord

Number 408027 Track 8

Duration 3.20

Performers Wallace Roney, t; Kenny Garrett, as; Joshua Redman, ts; Chick Corea, p; Christian McBride, b; Roy Haynes, d. 1997.

DISC 7

Artist Chick Corea and Steve Gadd Band

Title Serenity

Composer Corea

Album Chinese Butterfly

Label Concord

Number 0888072042186 CD 1 Track 2

Duration 6.39

Performers Chick Corea, p, kb; Steve Gadd, d; Lionel Loueke, g, v; Steve Wilson, fl, ts; Carlitos Del Purto, b; Luisito Quintero, perc. Released 2017.

DISC 8

Artist Chick Corea / Gary Burton

Title Eleanor Rigby

Composer Lennon / McCartney

Album Hot House

Label Concord / Universal

Number 4605026710627

Duration 6.59

Performers Chick Corea, p; Gary Burton, vib, 2012.

DISC 9

Artist Chick Corea

Title Work

Composer Monk

Album Trilogy 2

Label Concord

Number 00183 CD 21 Track 4

Duration 4.54

Performers Chick Corea, p; Christian McBride, b; Brian Blade, d. Released 2019.

DISC 10

Artist Mike Westbrook

Title Viennese Waltz

Composer Westbrook

Album London Bridge is Broken Down

Label BGO

Number 788 CD 2 Track 2

Duration 5.46

Performers Mike Westbrook, p; Kate Westbrook, th, b; Graham Russell, t; Paul Nieman, tb; Chris Biscoe, as; Peter Whyman, as, cl; Brian Godding, g; Steve Cook, b; Tony Marsh, d; Sinfonietta de Picardie. Dec 1987.

JRR 7 March 2021

Posted on March 5, 2021 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 070321

Looking forward to International Women’s Day

DISC 1

Artist Maria Muldaur

Title Now You’re Down in the Alley

Composer Danny Barker

Album Don’t You Feel My Leg

Label Last Music Co

Number LMCD210 Track 5

Duration 3.39

Performers Maria Muldaur, v; Duke Heitger, Kevin Louis, t; Eric Trolsen, tb; Roderick Paulin, Tom Fischer, reeds; David Torkanowsky, p; Chris Adkins, g; Roland Guerin, b; Herlin Riley, d. 2018

DISC 2

Artist Hazel Scott

Title Hazel’s Boogie Woogie

Composer Scott

Album 1939-1945

Label Classics

Number 1308 Track 12

Duration 2.18

Performers Hazel Scott, p, 27 Feb 1942

DISC 3

Artist Rachael Cohen

Title Full Time

Composer Cohen

Album Half Time

Label Whirlwind

Number 4644 Track 10

Duration 3.00

Performers Rachael Cohen, as; Phil Robson, g; Calum Gourlay, b; Jim Bashford, d. Dec 2012.

DISC 4

Artist John Coltrane

Title Giant Steps

Composer Coltrane

Album Giant Steps

Label State of Art

Number 81256 Track 1

Duration 4.49

Performers John Coltrane, ts; Tommy Flanagan, p; Paul Chambers, b; Art Taylor, d. 5 May 1959

DISC 5

Artist Tomasso Starace

Title Napule e’

Composer Pino Daniele

Album The Power of Three

Label Music Center / Alessio Brocca

Number BA420 Track 9

Duration 8.58

Performers Tomasso Starace, ss; Jim Watson, p; Laurence Cottle, b. Chapel Arts, Cheltenham, 14 Oct 2019

DISC 6

Artist International Sweethearts of Rhythm

Title Bugle Call Rag

Composer Scheobel

Album Jazz Ladies 1924-1962

Label Fremeaux

Number 5663 CD 3 Track 4

Duration EOM 2.50

Performers Tiny Davies, Tex Stansbury, Ray Carter, Mim Polak, t; Helen Jones, Ina Belle Byrd, Jean Travis, tb; Vi Burnside, Ros Kron, Willie Mae Wong, Grace Bayron, Helen Saine, reeds; Johnnie Mae Rice, p; Margaret Gibson, b; Pauline Braddy, d. Hollywood, June 1944.

DISC 7

Artist Humphrey Lyttelton

Title Gee Baby Aint I Good To You

Composer Don Redman / Andy Razaf

Album 1957-1958

Label Lake

Number 269 CD 1 Track 16

Duration 4.21

Performers Humphrey Lyttelton, t; Eddie Harvey, tb; Tony Coe, as; Kathy Stobart, ts; Ian Armit, p; Brian Brocklehurst, b; Eddie Taylor, d. 25 Nov 1957.

DISC 8

Artist Annette Hanshaw

Title Lovable and Sweet

Composer Levant / Clare

Album n/a

Label Okeh

Number 41292 Side B

Duration 2.55

Performers Tommy Dorsey, Manny Klein, t; Charlie Butterfield, tb; Jimmy Dorsey, cl, as; Arthur Schutt, p; Tony Colucci, bj; Hank Stern, tu; Stan King, d, 29 August 1929.

DISC 9

Artist Sauter-Finegan Orchestra

Title Where Or When

Composer Rodgers / Hart

Album Concert Jazz

Label RCA

Number 1051 Track 5

Duration 2.28

Performers: Sally Sweetland, v; Sauter Finegan Orchestra, 1955.

DISC 10

Artist Capt John Handy

Title I Got Rhythm

Composer Gershwin

Album John Handy’s Quintet

Label GHB

Number BCD 251 Track 3

Duration 3.58

Performers Cuff Billett, t; John Handy, as; Pat Hawes, p; Dave Green, b; Barry Martyn, d. 1966.

DISC 11

Artist Vi Redd (and Count Basie)

Title Stormy Monday Blues

Composer Walker

Album Count Basie: I Got Rhythm

Label Affinity

Number AFF 48 Track 4

Duration 3.22

Performers Al Aarons, Oscar Brashear, Gene Coe, Sonny Cohn, t; Harlan Floyd, Grover Mitchell, Bill Hughes, tb; Marshal Royal, Bobby Plater, Eric Dixon, Lockjaw Davis, Charlie Fowlkes, reeds; Count Basie, p; Freddie Green, g; Norman Keenan, b; Harold Jones, d; Vi Redd, vo, as. Juan Les Pins, 23 July 1968.

DISC 12

Artist Chris Barber

Title Georgia Grind

Composer Blythe arr. Patterson

Album 1957-58

Label Lake

Number 268 CD 2 Track 9

Duration 3.01

Performers: Ottilie Patterson, v; Chris Barber, tb; Pat Halcox, t; Monty Sunshine, cl; Eddie Smith, bj; Dick Smith, b; Graham Burbidge, d. 1 March 1958

DISC 13

Artist Satori

Title Ananada Bliss

Composer Davies

Album How Can We Wake

Label Whirlwind

Number 4764 Track 10

Duration 3.24

Performers Josephine Davies, ts; Dave Whitford, b; James Maddren, d. 2020.

DISC 14

Artist Camilla George

Title Isang

Composer George

Album Isang

Label Ubuntu

Number 0004 Track 4

Duration 3.38

Performers: Camilla George, as; Daniel Casimir, b, Femi Koleoso, d. 2016.

JRR 28 Feb

Posted on February 26, 2021 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 280221

DISC 1

Artist Gwilym Simcock

Title Sneaky

Composer Simcock

Album Perception

Label Basho

Number Track 2

Duration 6.14

Performers Stan Sulzmann, ts; John Paricelli, g; Gwilym Simcock, p; Phil Donkin, b; Martin France, d; Ben Bryant, perc. 2007.

DISC 2

Artist Old and New Dreams

Title Togo

Composer Ed Blackwell / Trad

Album Old And New Dreams

Label ECM

Number 829 379 2 Track 2

Duration 5.36

Performers Don Cherry, t; Dewey Redman, ts; Charlie Haden, b; Ed Blackwell, d. August 1979.

DISC 3

Artist Joshua Redman’s Elastic Band

Title Riverwide

Composer Sheryl Crow

Album Momentum

Label Nonesuch

Number 7559 79864-2 Track 6

Duration 6.21

Performers Joshua Redman, ts; Sam Yahel, org; Jeff Parker, g; Brian Blade, d. 2005.

DISC 4

Artist Cannonball Adderley

Title This Here

Composer Bobby Timmons

Album The Quintessence

Label Fremeaux

Number FA 291 CD 2 Track 6

Duration 12.31

Performers Nat Adderley, c; Cannonball Adderley, as; Bobby Timmons, p; Sam Jones, b; Louis Hayes, d. Oct 1959

DISC 5

Artist Humphrey Lyttelton with Elkie Brooks

Title We Fell Out Of Love

Composer Lyttelton

Album Tale It From The Top

Label Black Lion

Number 12134 Track 8

Duration 6.18

Performers Elkie Brooks, v; Humphrey Lyttelton, t; Mick Pyne, p; Dave Green, b; Tony Mann, d. 23 June 1975

DISC 6

Artist Sweet Emma Barrett

Title St Louis Blues

Composer Handy

Album The Bell Gal and Her Dixieland Boys

Label Riverside

Number OJCCD 1832-2 Track 9

Duration 5.00

Performers Sweet Emma Barrett, p, v; Percy Humphrey, t; Willie Humphrey, cl; Jim Robinson, tb; McNeal Breaux, b; Cié Frasier, d. 25 Jan 1961.

DISC 7

Artist Duke Ellington and John Coltrane

Title In A Sentimental Mood

Composer Mills, Ellington, Kurtz

Album Duke Ellington & John Coltrane

Label Impulse

Number 060075334729 Track 9

Duration 4.17

Performers John Coltrane, ts; Duke Ellington, p; Aaron Bell, b; Elvin Jones, d. 26 Sept 1962

DISC 8

Artist Dave Brubeck

Title Heigh Ho

Composer Morey / Churchill

Album Dave Digs Disney (on Three Classic Albums)

Label Avid

Number 1002 CD 1 Track 3

Duration 3.58

Performers Paul Desmond, as; Dave Brubeck, p; Eugene Wright, b; Joe Morello, d. 3 August 1957.

DISC 9

Artist Count Basie

Title Lonely Street

Composer Sam Nestico

Album Basie Straight Ahead

Label DOT

Number 062 90007 Track 3

Duration 2.53

Performers Al Aarons, Gene Goe. Oscar Brashear, George Cohn, t; Bill Hughes, Grover Mitchell, Richard Boone, Steve Galloway, tb; Marshall Royal, Bobby Plater, Eddie Davis, Eddie Dixon, Charlie Fowlkes, reeds; Count Basie, p; Freddie Green, g; Norman Keenan, b; Harold Jones, d. 1968

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JRR 210221

DISC 1

Artist Bruce Turner

Title Accent on Swing

Composer Benny Carter

Album The Jump Band Collection

Label Lake

Number 184 Track 9

Duration 3.50

Performers John Chilton, t; Pete Strange, tb; Bruce Turner, as; Collin Bates, p; Jim Bray, b; John Armitage, d. 21 Jan 1962.

DISC 2

Artist Tommy Smith

Title Sputnik’s Tale

Composer Tommy Smith

Album Evolution

Label Spartacus

Number STS008 Track 5

Duration 8.59

Performers Tommy Smith, Joe Lovano ts; John Taylor, p; John Scofield, g; John Patitucci, b; Bill Stewart, d. April 2003

DISC 3

Artist Ben Webster

Title When I Fall In Love

Composer Young, Heyman

Album Three Classic Albums Plus

Label Avid

Number 1038 CD 2 Track 7

Duration 5.01

Performers Ben Webster, ts; Jimmy Jones, p; Mundell Lowe, g; Milt Hinton, b; Dave Bailey, d. July 1958

DISC 4

Artist Horace Silver

Title Song For My Father

Composer Silver

Album Best of Horace Silver Vol 2

Label Blue Note

Number CDP 7 93206 2 Track 1

Duration 7.16

Performers: Carmell Jones, t; Joe Henderson, ts; Horace Silver, p; Teddy Smith, b; Roger Humphries, d. 26 Oct 1964

DISC 5

Artist Kat Gang and Nate Mayland

Title All The Things You Are

Composer Jerome Kern

Album The Wishbone Project

Label Maylnate

Number 01104 Track 7

Duration 6.30

Performers Kat Gang, v; Nate Mayland, tb; Adam Platt, p; Dick Sarpola, b; Ray Marchica, d. 2011

DISC 6

Artist Bessie Smith

Title There’ll Be A Hot Time In The Old Town Tonight

Composer Metz / Hayden

Album Complete Columbia Recordings

Label Sony/Columbia

Number 88725403102 Vol 3 CD 2 Track 2

Duration 3.21

Performers Bessie Smith, v; Joe Smith, c; Jimmy Harrison, tb; Buster Bailey, cl; Fletcher Henderson, p; Charlie Dixon, bj. 2 March 1927.

DISC 7

Artist Henry Red Allen

Title Just a Closer Walk With Thee

Composer Trad

Album Three Classic Albums Plus

Label Avid

Number 1049 CD 2 Track 6

Duration 3.25

Performers Henry Red Allen, t; Buster Bailey, cl; Herb Flemming, tb; Bob Hammer, p; Milt Hinton, b; Sol Hall, d. NY Nov 1960.

DISC 8

Artist Antonio Forcione

Title Tarantella

Composer Antonion Forcione

Album In Concert

Label Naim

Number Track 9

Duration 3.36

Performers Antonio Forcione, g; Jenny Adejayan, cc; Nathan Thompson, b; Adriano Adewale, perc. 2006.

DISC 9

Artist Stan Tracey Big Band

Title Wisdom in the Wings (From 7 Ages of Man)

Composer Stan Tracey

Album Wisdom in the Wings

Label ReSteamed

Number 114 CD 2 Track 6

Duration 3.48

Performers Stan Tracey, p; Derek Watkins, Tony Fisher, Greg Bowen, Hank Shaw, t; Keith Christie, Chris Pyne, Mike Gibbs, tb; Peter King, Dennis Walton, Tony Coe, Alan Skidmore, Ronnie Ross, reeds; Dave Green, b; Bryan Spring, d; Frank Ricotti, vib. 8 Oct 1969.

DISC 10

Artist Eric Dolphy

Title Something Sweet Something Tender

Composer Eric Dolphy

Album Out To Lunch

Label Blue Note

Number 7243 4 98793 2 4 Track 2

Duration 6.04

Performers Freddie Hubbard, t; Eric Dolphy. bcl; Bobby Hutcherson, vib; Richard Davis, b; Tony Williams, d. 25 Feb 1964.

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JRR 140221

DISC 1

Artist Gareth Lockrane’s Grooveyard

Title Come On

Composer Lockrane

Album The Strut

Label Whirlwind

Number 4627 Track 8

Duration 4.44

Performers Gareth Lockrane, fl; Alex Garnett, ts; Mike Outram, g; Ross Stanley, org; Nick Smalley, d.

DISC 2

Artist Fats Waller

Title My Mommie Sent Me To The Store

Composer Hecht / Bass

Album The Last Years 1940-43

Label RCA

Number ND 90411 CD 1 Track 11

Duration 2.58

Performers Fats Waller, p, v; John Hamilton, t; Gene Sedric, ts; Al Casey, g; Cedric Wallace, b; Slick Jones, d. 1940

DISC 3

Artist Keith Nichols and the Cotton Club Orchestra

Title Henderson Stomp

Composer Fletcher Henderson

Album Play the Music of the Fletcher Henderson Orcehstra

Label Stomp Off

Number Track 9

Duration 3.33

Performers Bent Persson, Mike Hanry, t; Alistair Allen, Rene Hagmann, tb; Claus Jacobi, Nik Payton, Michel Bard, reeds; Keith Nichols, p; Martin Wheatley, bj; Graham Reed, tu; Richard Pite, d. 1994.

DISC 4

Artist Ella Fitzgerald

Title In A Sentimental Mood

Composer Duke Ellington, Manny Kurtz, Irving Mills

Album Sings Ballads for Lovers

Label Midnight

Number 83762 Track 13

Duration 2.48

Performers Ella Fitzgerald, v; Barney Kessel, g. 4 Sep 1956

DISC 5

Artist Artemis

Title Step Forward

Composer Noriko Ueda

Album Artemis

Label Blue Note

Number 00321 6001 Track 8

Duration 6.25

Performers Ingrid Jensen, t; Anat Cohen, cl; Melissa Aldana, ts; Renee Rosnes, p; Noriko Ueda, b; Allison Miller, d. 2020

DISC 6

Artist Nancy Wilson

Title Darn That Dream

Composer De Lange / Van Heusen

Album Best Jazz 100

Label Blue Note

Number 09463 67481-2 CD 1 Track 5

Duration 2.53

Performers Nancy Wilson, v; Hank Jones, p; Gene Bertoncini, g; Ron Carter, b; Grady Tate, d. 1989

DISC 7

Artist Chick Corea

Title Blue Bossa

Composer Kenny Dorham

Album The Continents

Label DG

Number 477 9952 CD 2 Track 2

Duration 6.17

Performers Steve Davis tb; Tim Garland, ss; Chick Corea, p; Hans Glawischnig, b; Marcus Gilmore, d. 2012.

DISC 8

Artist Dexter Gordon

Title Misty

Composer Erroll Garner

Album Montmartre 1964

Label Storyville

Number 1018410 Track

Duration 8.24

Performers Dexter Gordon, ts; Tete Montoliu, p; NHOP, b; Alex Riel, d. 1964

DISC 9

Artist Mike Westbrook

Title Erme estuary

Composer Mike Westbrook

Album The Cortege

Label Enja

Number 708722 CD 1 Track 4

Duration 11.11

Performers Dave Plews, Guy Barker, Dick Pearce, Phil Minton, t; Malcolm Griffiths, tb; Kate Westbrook, th; Alan Sinclair, Dave Powell, tu; Chris Hunter, Phil Todd, Chris Biscoe, Lindsay Cooper, reeds; Georgie Born, vc; Mike Westbrook, p; Brian Godding, g; Steve Cook, b; Dave Barry, d; March 1982.

DISC 10

Artist Gerry Mulligan

Title My Funny Valentine

Composer Rodgers

Album Jeru

Label ASV Living Era

Number AJA 5612 Track 5

Duration 2.58

Performers Gerry Mulligan, bars; Chet Baker, t; Carson Smith, b; Chico Hamilton, d.

JRR 7 Feb

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JRR 070221

DISC 1

Artist Duke Jordan

Title Forecast

Composer Duke Jordan

Album Complete 1954-62 Recordings

Label Essential Jazz Classics

Number 55722 Track 12

Duration 4.51

Performers Duke Jordon, p; Percy Heath, b; Art Blakey, d. 10 Oct 1955

DISC 2

Artist Ted Heath

Title Lullaby in Rhythm

Composer Goodman, Profit, Sampson, Hirsch

Album Ted Heath at Carnegie Hall

Label London

Number 1566 Track 9

Duration 2.35

Performers Bert Ezzard, Duncan Campbell, Bobby Pratt, Eddie Blair, t; Don Lusher, Jimmy Coombes, Rick Kennedy, Wally Smith, tb; Henry McKenzie, Ken Kiddier, Les Gilbert, Red Price, Ronnie Chamberlain, reeds; Frank Horrox, p; Johnny Hawkesworth, b; Ronnie Verrall, d. 1 May 1956

DISC 3

Artist Tubby Hayes

Title A Pint of Bitter

Composer Hayes

Album Seven Classic Albums

Label Real Gone Jazz

Number 402 CD 3 Track 5

Duration 7.00

Performers Clark Terry, t; Tubby Hayes, ts; Eddie Costa, vib; Horace Parlan, p; George Duvivier, b; Dave Bailey, d. 1961

DISC 4

Artist Fats Waller

Title Ain’t Misbehavin’

Composer Waller / Razaf

Album 1938

Label Classics

Number 913 Track 2

Duration 2.57

Performers Fats Waller, org, v; Dave Wilkins, t; George Chisholm, tb; Alfie Kahn, ts; Ian Shepherd, ts; Alan Ferguson, g; Len Harrison, b; Edmundo Ros, d. 21 Aug 1938

DISC 5

Artist Duke Ellington

Title In Triplicate

Composer Ellington

Album 70^thBirthday Concert

Label Solid State

Number 19000 Side 3 Track 3

Duration 6.56

Performers Cat Anderson, Cootie Williams, Mercer Ellington Rolf Ericson, t; Chuck Connors, Lawrence Brown, tb; Johnny Hodges, Russell Procope, Paul Gonsalves, Harold Ashby, Norris, Turney, reeds; Duke Ellington, p; Wild Bill Davis, org; Victor Gaskin, b; Rufus Jones, d. Free Trade Hall Manchester, Nov 1969

DISC 5

Artist Kit Downes

Title Seeing Things

Composer Kit Downes

Album Obsidian

Label ECM

Number 578 2651 Track 4

Duration 2.13

Performers Kit Downes, org. Rec 2016.

DISC 6

Artist Bix Beiderbecke

Title At The Jazz Band Ball

Composer La Rocca / Shields

Album In a Mist

Label Phoenix

Number 131535 Track 13

Duration 2.57

Performers Bix Beiderbecke, c; Don Murray, cl; Bill Rank, tb; Adrian Rollini, bsx; Frank Signorelli, p; Chauncey Morehouse, d. 5 Oct 1927

DISC 7

Artist George Lewis

Title Burgundy St Blues

Composer Lewis

Album Complete Blue Note Recordings

Label Mosaic

Number MD3 132 CD 2 Track 9

Duration 3.18

Performers Kid Howard, t; Jim Robinson, tb; George Lewis, cl; Alton Purnell, p; Lawrence Marrero, bj; Slow Drag Pavageau, b; Joe Watkins, d. 28 May 1954

DISC 8

Artist Joe Robinson

Title Something New

Composer Joe Robinson

Album While I’m Waiting

Label Beezwax

Number 5637A Track 2

Duration 6.45

Performers Joe Robinson, ts; John Donaldson, p; Simon Thorpe, b; Spike Wells, d. 12 Aug 2001.

DISC 9

Artist Marian Montgomery

Title Skylark

Composer Johnny Mercer, Hoagy Carmichael

Album Skylark

Label Universal

Number 9867549 Track 1

Duration 2.36

Performers Marian Mongomery, v; Laurie Holloway, p.

DISC 10

Artist Dizzy Gillespie

Title St Louis Blues

Composer Handy

Album Have Trumpet Will Excite

Label Poll Winners

Number 27343 Track 4

Duration 5.54

Performers Dizzy Gillespie, t; Junior Mance p; Les Spann, g; Sam Jones, b; Lex Humphries, d. Feb 1959.

DISC 11

Artist Evelyn Laurie and Euan Stevenson

Title Old Lang Syne

Composer trad / Burns

Album single release

Label Evelyn Laurie

Number single track

Duration 4.12

Performers Evelyn Laurie, v; Euan Stevenson, p. 2020.

JRR 31 Jan

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JRR 310121

DISC 1

Artist Duke Ellington

Title Take The A Train

Composer Billy Strayhorn

Album The Indispesible Duke Ellington Vols 7/8 1941-2

Label RCA Jazz Tribune

Number ND 89274 CD 1 Track 1

Duration 2.57

Performers Wardell Jones, Ray Nance, Rex Stewart, t; Joe Nanton, Lawrence Brown, Juan Tizol, tb; Barney Bigard, Johnny Hodges, Ben Webster, Otto Hardwick, Harry Carney, reeds; Duke Ellington, p; Fred Guy, g; Jimmy Blanton, b; Sonny Greer, d. 15 Feb 1941

DISC 2

Artist Erroll Garner

Title High Wire

Composer Erroll Garner

Album Ready Take One

Label Sony Columbia

Number 88985363312 Track 1

Duration 3.46

Performers Erroll Garner, p; Ernest McCarty Jr b; Jimmie Smith, d; Jose Mangual ,cga. 2 Dec 1971

DISC 3

Artist John Barnes / Roy Williams Quintet

Title Do You Know What It Means To Miss New Orleans

Composer Alter / DeLange

Album BBC Jazz from the 70s and 80s

Label Upbeat

Number URCD 152 Tracjk 15

Duration 5.28

Performers Roy Williams tb; John Barnes, bars; Brian Lemon, p; Len Skeat, b; Stan Burke, d. 31 May 1981.

DISC 4

Artist Temperance Seven

Title You’re Driving Me Crazy

Composer Donaldson

Album Very Best of the Temperance Seven

Label EMI Gold

Number 7243 5975332 Track 1

Duration 3.56

Personnel Paul McDowell, v; Cephas Howard, t; Alan Cooper, cl, as; John R T Davies, tb; Colin Bowles, p; John Gieves Watson, bj; Clifford Bevan, tu; Brian Innes, d. 1961

DISC 5

Artist Eric Silk

Title Milenburg Joys

Composer Mares / Melrose / Morton / Rappolo

Album British Traditional Jazz A Potted History

Label Lake

Number LACD300 CD 2 Track 2

Duration 3.20

Performers Dennis Field, t; Teddy Layton, cl; Pete Strange, tb; Ron Weatherburn, p; Eric Silk, bj; Norman Bunce, tu; Stan Lewis, d. 29 June 1956.

DISC 6

Artist Gene Krupa

Title Drum Boogie

Composer Gene Krupa, Roy Eldridge

Album Up an’ Atom

Label Proper

Number CD 2036 CD 1 Track 3

Duration 3.09

Personnel Norman Murphy, Torg Halten, Rudy Novak, Shorty Sherock, t; Pat Virgadamo, Jay Kelliher, Babe Wagner, tb; Clint Neagley, Mascagni Ruffo, Walter Bates, Sam Musiker, reeds; Bob KItsis, p; Ray Biondi, g; Biddy Bastien, b; Gene Krupa, d; Irene Day, v. 17 Jan 1941

DISC 7

Artist Ella Fitzgerald / Duke Ellington Orchestra

Title Satin Doll

Composer Ellington / Mercer / Strayhorn

Album The Concert Years

Label Pablo

Number 4PACD 4414-2 CD 1 Track 13

Duration 2.47

Performers Cat Anderson, Cootie Williams, Mercer Ellington, Herb Jones, t; Lawrence Brown, Chuck Connors, Buster Cooper, tb; Harry Carneym, Russell Procope, Johnny Hodges, Jimmy Hamilton, Paul Gonsalves, reeds; Jimmy Jones, p; Joe Comfort, b; Gus Johnson, d. Stockholm 1966

DISC 8

Artist Jan Garbarek and the Hilliard Ensemble

Title Parce Mihi Domine

Composer Chrisobal de Morales

Album :Rarum Selected Recordings

Label ECM

Number 014165-2 CD 2 Track 11

Duration 6.35

Performers Jan Garbarek, ss; David James, Rogers Covey-Crump, John Potter, Gordon Jones, v. Sept 1993.

DISC 9

Artist Trish Clowes

Title Muted Lines

Composer Cevanne Horrocks-Hopayian

Album My Iris

Label Basho

Number Track 5

Duration 6.30

Performers Trish Clowes: saxophones, Chris Montague: guitar; Ross Stanley: piano/Hammond organ; James Maddren: drums. 2017

DISC 10

Artist Bill Bruford Earthworks

Title Half Life

Composer Bruford

Album The Sound of Surprise

Label Discipline Global Mobile

Number DGM LC 00614 Track 5

Duration 5.25

Performers Patrick Clahar, ts; Steve Hamilton, p; Mark Hodgson, b; Bill Burford, d. 2001.

DISC 11

Artist Elton Dean

Title Dancin’.

Composer Dean

Album Live at the BBC

Label Hux

Number 046 Track 1

Duration 6.17

Performers Mongezi Feza, t; Marc Charig, t; Radu Mulfatti, Paul Nieman, tb; Elton Dean, Alan Skidmore, reeds, Keith Tippett, p; Harry Miller, b; Louis Moholo, d 1975

JRR 24 Jan

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JRR 240121

DISC 1

Artist Ruby Braff

Title Romance In the Dark

Composer Gertrude Niesen, Sam Coslow

Album The Complete Bethlehem Recordings

Label Solar

Number 4569909 CD 2 Track 8

Duration 6.55

Performers Ruby Braff, c; Vic Dickenson, tb; Sam Margolis, ts; Nat Pierce, p; Walter Page, b; Jo Jones, d. 17 Oct 1955.

DISC 2

Artist Erroll Garner

Title The Way You Look Tonight

Composer Kern / Fields

Album One World Concert

Label Telarc

Number 83350 Track 10

Duration 4.02

Performers Erroll Garner, p; Eddie Calhoun, b; Kelly Martin, d. Seattle World’s Fair, August 1963

DISC 3

Artist Paul Desmond’s Canadian Quartet

Title Audrey

Composer Desmond / Brubeck

Album Live in Toronto 1975

Label Domino

Number 891210 Track 2

Duration 9.27

Performers Paul Desmond, as; Ed Bickert, g; Don Thompson, b; Jerry Fuller, d. Oct 1975.

DISC 4

Artist Bud Powell

Title Bud’s Bubble

Composer Bud Powell

Album Tempus Fugit

Label Properbox

Number 22 CD 2 Track 22

Duration 2.28

Performers Bud Powell, p; Curley Russell, b; Max Roach, d. 10 January 1947

DISC 5

Artist Red Nichols

Title Cornfed

Composer Effros / Wall

Album Five Pennies

Label Marshall Cavendish

Number 075 Track 6

Duration 2.53

Performers Red Nichols, c; Miff Mole, tb; Jimmy Dorsey, cl; Adrian Rollini, bsx; Joe Venuti, vn; Eddie Lang, g; Arthur Schutt, p; Vic Berton, d. 20 June 1927

DISC 6

Artist Pink Martini

Title Hang On Little Tomato

Composer China Forbes, Thomas M Lauderdale

Album Hang On Little Tomato

Label Premium

Number 27873 Track 3

Duration 3.15

Performers China Forbes, v; Norman Leyden, cl; Dan Faehnle, g; Thomas M Lauderdale, p; Phil Baker, b; Martin Zarzar, d. 2004

DISC 7

Artist Will Glaser, Matthew Herd, Liam Noble

Title I’m An Old Cowhand

Composer Johnny Mercer

Album Climbing In Circles

Label Ubuntu

Number Track 5

Duration 3.58

Performers Will Glaser, d; Matthew Herd, ts; Liam Noble, p; 2021.

DISC 8

Artist Solveig Slettahjell

Title You’re Driving me Crazy

Composer Walter Donaldson

Album Come In From The Rain

Label ACT

Number Track 3

Duration 2.48

Performers Solveig Slettahjell, v; Andreass Ulvo,p; Trygve W Fiske, b; Pal Hausken, d. Jan 2020

DISC 9

Artist Oscar Peterson

Title Swamp Fire

Composer Harold Mooney

Album Something Warm

Label Essential Jazz Classics

Number 55529 Track 12

Duration 3.53

Performers Oscar Peterson, p; Ray Brown, b; Ed Thigpen, d. July 1961

DISC 10

Artist Carla Bley / Andy Sheppard / Steve Swallow

Title Vashkar

Composer Carla Bley

Album Trios

Label ECM

Number 3724551 Track 2

Duration 7.22

Performers Andy Sheppard, ss; Carla Bley, p; Steve Swallow, b. April 2013

DISC 11

Artist Count Basie

Title Hobo Flats

Composer Oliver Nelson

Album Afrique

Label RCA Victor

Number 74231796182 Track 2

Duration 6.13

Performers Paul Cohen, George Cohn, Pete Minger, Waymon Reed, t; Steven Galloway, Bill Hughes, Melvin Wanzo, John Watson Sr, tb; Bill Adkins, Eddie Lockjaw Davis, Eric Dixon, Cecil Payne, Bobby Plater, reeds; Hubert Laws, fl; Buddy Lucas hca; Count Basie, p; Freddie Green, g; John B. Williams, b; Harold Jones, d; Richard Pablo Landrum, Sonny Morgan, perc. Dec 1970.

JRR 17 Jan

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JRR 170121

DISC 1

Artist Barbara Thompson

Title Summer Madness

Composer Barbara Thompson

Album Live at the BBC

Label Repertoire

Number 1376 CD 8 Tracks 6 and 7

Duration 0.10 and 6.44

Performers Barbara Thompson, fl; Colin Dudman, kb; Dill Katz, b; Jon Hiseman, d. 30 March 1980 (intro by Peter Clayton)

DISC 2

Artist Sax Appeal

Title Spark from Phoenix Suite

Composer Derek Nash

Album Big Bad Trouble

Label Jazzizit

Number Track 5

Duration 7.27

Performers Brandon Allen, Derek Nash, Gary Plumley, Matt Wates, Vasilis Xenopoulos, reeds; Pete Adams, p; Phil Scragg, b; Mike Bradley, d. 2019

DISC 3

Artist Yusef Lateef

Title In the Evening

Composer Raye / Carr

Album The Complete Yusef Lateef

Label Atlantic

Number 1499 Track 2

Duration 6.41

Performers Yusef Lateef, ob; Hugh Lawson, p; Cecil McBee, b; Roy Brooks, d. 1968

DISC 4

Artist Echoes of Swing

Title Disorder at the Border

Composer Hawkins

Album Travelin’

Label ACT

Number 91042 Track 14

Duration 3.06

Performers Colin Dawson, t; Chris Hopkins, as; Berndt Lhotzky, p; Oliver Mewes, d. 2018.

DISC 5

Artist Eddie Condon / Rampart Street Paraders

Title I Ain’t Gonna Give Nobody None of This Jelly Roll

Composer Spencer and Clarence Williams

Album Jam Session Coast To Coast

Label Philips

Number 02073 Track 10

Duration 4.28

Performers Clyde Hurley, t; Matty Matlock, cl; Abe Lincoln, tb; Eddie Miller, ts; Stan Wrightsman, p; George Van Eps, g; Phil Stephens, b; Nick Fatool, d, 1953.

DISC 6

Artist Benny Goodman

Title More Than You Know

Composer Youmans, Rose, Eliscu

Album n/a

Label Columbia

Number 55002 Side 2

Duration 4.08

Performers Benny Goodman, cl; Alec Fila, Jimmy Maxwell, Cootie Williams, Irv Goodman, t; Lou McGarity, Cutty Cutshall, tb; Skippy arton, Gus Bivona, Bolb Snyder, Georgie Auld. Jack Henderson, reeds; Bernie Leighton, p; Mike Bryan, g; Artie Bernstein, b; Harry Jaeger, d; Helen Forrest v; Eddie Sauter, arr. 18 Dec 1940.

DISC 7

Artist Dave Brubeck

Title Rude Old Man

Composer Eugene Wright

Album Time In

Label Columbia

Number 9312 Track 9

Duration 2.22

Performers Dave Brubeck, p; Eugene Wright, b; Joe Morello, d.

DISC 8

Artist Three Way Stretch

Title Ramblin’

Composer Ornette Coleman

Album I’ll Be Seeing You

Label Malcolm Earle Smith

Number 001 Track 1

Duration 5.18

Performers Malcolm Earle Smith, tb; Liam Noble, p; Dave Wickins, d. Nov 2018.

DISC 9

Artist Harry Stoneham

Title How High The Moon

Composer Lewis / Hamilton

Album Live at Abbey Road

Label Grasmere

Number Track 10

Duration 6.33

Performers Harry Stoneham, org; Pete Morgan, b; Terry Jenkins, d. 1993

DISC 10

Artist John Graas

Title Jazz Overture

Composer Graas

Album Four Classic Albums

Label Avid

Number 1242 CD 2 Track 3

Duration 6.43

Performers: John Graas, frh; Conte Candoli, t; Art Pepper, as; Bob Cooper, ts; Buddy Collette, bars; Paul Moer, p; Red Callender, tu; Red Mitchell, b; Shelly Manne, d. 22 July 1957.

JRR 10 Jan

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JRR 100121

DISC 1

Artist Duke Ellington and Johnny Hodges

Title Stompy Jones

Composer Ellington

Album Side By Side

Label Poll Winners

Number 27355 CD 2 Track 1

Duration 6.43

Performers Harry Sweets Edison, t; Johnny Hodges, as; Duke Ellington, p; Les Spann, g; Al Hall, b; Jo Jones, d. 26 Feb 1959

DISC 2

Artist Ruby Braff and Ellis Larkins

Title Mountain Greenery

Composer Rodgers and Hart

Album 2×2 Play Rodgers and Hart

Label Smith and Co

Number Track 2

Duration 3.19

Performers Ruby Braff, c; Ellis Larkins, p. 1974

DISC 3

Artist Gerry Mulligan and Paul Desmond

Title Stardust

Composer Hoagy Carmichael, Mitchell Parrish

Album Two of a Mind

Label RCA Victor

Number 2624 Track 2

Duration 8.20

Performers Paul Desmond, as; Gerry Mulligan, bars; Joe Benjamin, b; Mel Lewis, d. 1962

DISC 4

Artist Joe Venuti’s Blue Four

Title The Blue Room

Composer Rodgers / Hart

Album n/a

Label Okeh

Number 41144 (side A)

Duration 3.14

Performers Joe Venuti, vn; Jimmy Dorsey, cl, bars; Rube Bloom, p, v; Eddie Lang g; Paul Graselli, d. 27 Sept 1928.

DISC 5

Artist Stacey Kent

Title You’re The Top

Composer Cole Porter

Album Boy Next Door

Label Candid

Number 79797 Track 15

Duration 2.26

Performers Stacey Kent, v; Jim Tomlinson, reeds; Dave Newton, p; Colin Oxley, g; Dave Chamberlain, b; Matt Home, d. 2003

DISC 6

Artist Abdullah Ibrahim

Title African Marketplace

Composer Ibrahim

Album Cape Town Flowers

Label Tiptoe

Number 888826-2 Track 8

Duration 5.22

Performers Abdullah Ibrahim, p; Marcus McLaurine, b; George Gray, d. 1997

DISC 7

Artist Bill Evans

Title Peace Piece

Composer Bill Evans

Album Everybody Digs Bill Evans

Label Not Now

Number CD912-2 Track 7

Duration 6.42

Performers Bill Evans, p. 15 Dec 1958

DISC 8

Artist Oliver Nelson

Title Stolen Moments

Composer Nelson

Album The Blues and the Abstract Truth

Label Green Corner

Number 100894 CD 1 Track 1

Duration 8.48

Performers Freddie Hubbard, t; Eric Dolphy, as, fl; Oliver Nelson, as, ts; George Barrow, bars; Bill Evans, p; Paul Chambers, b; Roy Haynes, d. 23 Feb 1961

DISC 9

Artist Michael Garrick

Title Samba Changes

Composer Garrick

Album For Love of Duke…and Ronnie

Label JAZA

Number 04 Track 2

Duration 4.19

Performers Ollie Preece, Ian Wood, Steve Waterman, Gabriel Garrick, t; Mark D’Silva, Brian Archer, Bill Mee, tb; Jim Tomlinson, Matt Wates, Martin Hathaway, Mike Hall, Bob McKay, reeds; Michael Garrick, p; Colin Oxley, g; Paul Moylan, b; Alan Jackson, d. 1996.

DISC 10

Artist Ella Fitzgerald

Title Every Time we Say Goodbye

Composer Porter

Album Sings Ballads for Lovers

Label Midnight

Number 83762 Track 17

Duration 3.32

Performers Ella Fitzgerald, v; Paul Smith, p; Barney Kessel, g; Joe Mondragon, b; Alvin Stoller, d. plus Buddy Bregman’s Orchestra. 7 Feb 1956

…

JRR 3 Jan 2021

Posted on January 1, 2021 by Alyn Shipton

First show of the new year!

JRR 030121

DISC 1

Artist Horace Silver

Title Sister Sadie

Composer Horace Silver

Album Retrospective

Label Blue Note

Number 7243 4 95576 2 8A CD 2 Track 1

Duration 6.16

Performers Blue Mitchell, t; Junior Cook, ts; Horace Silver, p; Gene Taylor, b; Louis Hayes, d. 29 Aug 1959

DISC 2

Artist Buck Clayton

Title Night Train

Composer Jimmy Forrest

Album All Stars 1861

Label Storyville

Number 83231 track 9

Duration 9.44

Performers Buck Clayton, Emmett Berry, t; Dicky Wells tb; Earl Warren as; Buddy Tate, ts; Sir Charles Thompson, p; Gene Ramey, b; Oliver Jackson, d. 1959

DISC 3

Artist Stanley Turrentine

Title Dorene Don’t Cry, I

Composer McCann

Album That’s Where It’s At

Label Blue Note

Number track 5

Duration 84096 6.15

Performers Stanley Turrentine, ts; Les McCann, p; Herbie Lewis, b; Candy Finch, d. 1962

DISC 4

Artist Chris Barber

Title There’ll be a hot time in the old town tonight

Composer Metz / Hayden

Album 1959-60

Label Lake

Number LACD 324 CD 2 Track 10

Duration 3.12

Performers Pat Halcox, t; Chris Barber tb; Monty Sunshine, cl; Eddie Smith bj; Dick Smith, bj; Graham Burbidge d; Ottilie Patterson, v. 20 Jan 1959

DISC 5

Artist Louis Armstrong

Title Sunny Side of the Street

Composer Fields / McHugh

Album Musical Autobiography Part 2

Label Avid

Number 1083 CD 1 Track 24

Duration 5.48

Performers Louis Armstrong, t, v; Trummy Young, tb; Ed Hall, cl; George Dorsey, Lucky Thompson, Dave McRae, reeds; Billy Kyle, p; Everett Barksdale, g; Squire Gersh, b; Barrett Deems, d. 1957

DISC 6

Artist Punch Miller

Title Hindustan

Composer Weeks / Wallace

Album Atlantic New Orleans Sessions Vol IV

Label Mosaic

Number MD4-179 CD 1 Track 1

Duration 3.56

Performers Punch Miller, t; Louis Nelson, tb; George Lewis, cl; Emanuel Sayles, bj; Papa John Joseph, b; Chinee Foster, d. 6 July 1962

DISC 7

Artist George Shearing and Peggy Lee

Title There’ll Be Another Spring

Composer Lee / Wheeler

Album Four Classic Albums

Label Avid

Number 1117 CD 2 Track 10

Duration 2.21

Performers Peggy Lee, v; George Shearing, p; Ray Alexander, vib; Toots Thielemans, g; Carl Pruitt, b; Ray Mosca, d. 1959

DISC 8

Artist John Handy

Title Dancy Dancy

Composer Handy

Album John Handy’s 2^ndAlbum

Label Columbia

Number 9367 track 1

Duration 5.37

Performers John Handy, as; Michael White, vn; Jerry Hahn, g; Don Thompson, b; Terry Clarke, July 1966.

DISC 9

Artist Modern Jazz Quartet

Title The Golden Striker

Composer John Lewis

Album No Sun In Venice

Label Original Jazz Classics

Number 55424 Track 8

Duration 3.39

Performers Milt Jackson, vib; John Lewis, p; Percy Heath, b; Connie Kay d. 4 April 1957

DISC 10

Artist Katie Birtill

Title On the Street Where you Live

Composer Lerner / Leowe

Album Baby Dream Your Dream

Label [self-released]

Number Track 4

Duration 3.00

Performers Katie Bertill v; Ed Benstead, t; Christopher Fry, tb; Neil Angilly, p; Simon Read, b; Steve Taylor, d. 2018.

DISC 11

Artist Jim Rattigan

Title Now and Then

Composer Rattigan

Album When

Label Three World

Number TWR005 Track 1

Duration 4.05

Performers Jim Rattigan, frh; Nikki Iles, p; Michael Janisch, b; James Maddren, d. with Julian Tear and Alison Gordon on violins, Nicholas Barr viola and Nicholas Cooper cello. 2020

JRR the day after Boxing Day

Posted on December 26, 2020 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 271220

DISC 1

Artist Gabriel Latchin

Title Santa Claus is Coming To Town

Composer Coots / Gillespie

Album I’ll Be Home For Christmas

Label Alys Jazz

Number Track 3

Duration 4.10

Performers Gabriel Latchin, p; Dario De Lecce, b; Josh Morrison, d. 2020.

DISC 2

Artist Mario Leghina, Julian Argüelles, Helge Andreas Norbakken

Title Jaamm Rek

Composer Leghina

Album Atlântico

Label Edition

Number 1164 Track 1

Duration 5.00

Performers Mario Leghina, p; Julian Argüelles, ts; Helge Andreas Norbakken, d. 2020

DISC 3

Artist Tim Garland

Title Maternal

Composer Garland

Album Re-Focus

Label Edition

Number 1159 Track 2

Duration 5.30

Performers Tim Garland, ss; Asaf Sirkis, perc; Yuri Goloubev, b; Lauren Scott, hp;Thomas Gouls, Ben Hancox, Magdalena Filipczak, Rakhi Singh, Simran Singh, vn; Robin Ashwell, Juan-Miguel Hernandez, vla; Cecilia Bignall, vc. 2020

DISC 4

Artist Lionel Loueke

Title Driftin’

Composer Herbie Hancock

Album HH

Label Edition

Number 1161 Track 2

Duration 2.59

Performers Lionel Loueke, g, v. 2020.

DISC 5

Artist Pablo Held

Title Poem #6

Composer Peter Held

Album Ascent

Label Edition

Number 1148 Track 3

Duration 5.12

Performers Pablo Held, p; Robert Landferman, b; Jonas Burgwinkel, d; Nelson Veras, g. 2020

DISC 6

Artist Joshua Jaswon Octet

Title Silent Sea (single version)

Composer Rachel Boast / Joshua Jaswon

Album Silent Sea

Label Ubuntu

Number 0065 Track 11

Duration 3.59

Performers: Joshua Jaswon – alto & soprano saxophone, Anna Serierse – vocals, Marc Doffey – tenor & soprano saxophone, Miguel Gorodi – trumpet & flugelhorn, Jan Landowski – trombone, Johannes Mann – electric guitar, Sidney Werner – double bass, Aaron Castrillo – drums, 2020.

DISC 7

Artist Simon Deeley

Title Hey CC!

Composer Deeley

Album Afan’s Dance

Label Simon Deeley Music

Number 03 Track 2

Duration 4.47

Performers Simon Deeley, p, kb; Ian Cooper, b; Charlie Russell, d. 2020

DISC 8

Artist Dave Brubeck

Title Take Five

Composer Desmond

Album Time Out Takes

Label Brubeck Editions

Number 20200901 Track 3

Duration 5.48

Performers Paul Desmond, as; Dave Brubeck, p; Eugene Wright, b; Joe Morello, d. 1959

DISC 9

Artist Ian Shaw, Iain Ballamy, Jamie Safir

Title I Wish I Were In Love Again

Composer Rodgers / Hart

Album What’s New

Label Silent Wish / Absolute

Number CD1 Track 7

Duration 4.26

Performers Ian Shaw, v; Iain Ballamy, ts; Jamie Safir, p. 2020

DISC 10

Artist Chris Montague

Title Irish Handcuffs

Composer Montague

Album Warmer then Blood

Label Whirlwind

Number 4756 Track 2

Duration 5.21

Performers Chris Montague, g; Kit Downes, p, kb; Ruth Goller, b. 2020

DISC 11

Artist Tubby Hayes

Title Grits, Beans and Greens

Composer Hayes

Album Grits, Beans and Greens, the Lost Fontana Session

Label Decca

Number Track 2

Duration 6.09

Performers Tubby Hayes, ts; Mike Pyne, p; Ron Matthewson, b; Spike Wells, d. 24 June 1969

JRR 13 Dec

Posted on December 12, 2020 by Alyn Shipton

NB no show next week.

JRR 131220

DISC 1

Artist Derek Nash

Title Winter Solstice

Composer Derek Nash

Album You’ve Got to Dig It to Dig It, You Dig?

Label Jazzizit

Number 1564 Track 9

Duration 6.07

Performers: Derek Nash ts; David Newton, p; Geoff Gascoyne, b; Sebastiaan De Krom, d. 2015

DISC 2

Artist Anders Jormin

Title Vesper Est

Composer Anders Jormin

Album Ad Lucem

Label ECM

Number 278 6145 Track 9

Duration 4.08

Performers: Erika Angell, Mariam Wallentin, v; Frederik Ljungkvist, cl; Anders Jormin, b; Jon Fält, d; January 2011

DISC 3

Artist Raymond Scott

Title Powerhouse

Composer Raymond Scott

Album Reckless Nights and Turkish Twilights

Label Columbia

Number CT 53028 Track 1

Duration 2.54

Performers: Dave Wade, t; Pete Pumiglio, cl; Dave Harris, ts; Raymond Scott, p, cel; Lou Shoobe, b; Johnny Williams, d. 20 Feb 1937.

DISC 4

Artist Charlie Christian (with Benny Goodman Septet)

Title Waiting For Benny

Composer Christian

Album Swing To Bop

Label Marshall Cavendish

Number 0.27 Track 17

Duration 5.08

Performers: Cootie Williams, t; Georgie Auld, ts; Johnny Guarnieri, p; Charlie Christian, g; Artie Bernstein, b; Dave Tough, d. 13 March 1941.

DISC 5

Artist Benny Goodman

Title We’ll Meet Again

Composer Hughie Charles, Ross Parker

Album Peggy Lee with the Benny Goodman Orcehstra

Label Acrobat

Number 3216 CD 2 Track 7

Duration 3.18

Performers Bernie Privin, Jimmy Maxwell, Johnny Napton, t; Lou McGarity, Cutty Cutshall, tb; Benny Goodman, cl; Bud Shifman, Sol Kane, Vido Musso, George Berg, Art Ralston, reeds; Mel Powell, p; Tom Morgan, g; Sid Weiss, b; Ralph Collier, d; Peggy Lee, v. 12 March 1942.

DISC 6

Artist Maxine Sullivan / Charlie Shavers

Title If I Had a Ribbon Bow

Composer Trad.

Album Four Classic Albums Plus

Label Avid

Number 1085 CD 1 Track 15

Duration 2.45

Performers Maxine Sullivan, v; Charlie Shavers, t; Buster Bailey, cl; Russell Procope, as; Billy Kyle, p; Aaron Bell, b; Specs Powell, d. 1954.

DISC 7

Artist Tuba Skinny

Title Say Si Si

Composer Ernesto Lecuona

Album Quarantine Album

Label Tuba Skinny

Number Track 2

Duration 4.54

Performers: Jason Lawrence: 6-string banjo, Greg Sherman: guitar and vocals; Max Bien-Kahn: resonator guitar; Todd Burdick: sousaphone; Robin Rapuzzi: percussion; Barnabus Jones: trombone; Shaye Cohn: cornet; Craig Flory: clarinet; Ewan Bleach: alto saxophone, 2019.

DISC 8

Artist Sonny Rollins

Title The Blue Room

Composer Rodgers

Album Rollins in Holland

Label Resonance

Number Track 1

Duration 4.49

Performers Sonny Rollins, ts; Ruud Jacob, b; Han Bennink, d. 5 May 1967.

DISC 9

Artist Thelonious Monk

Title Straight No Chaser

Composer Monk

Album Complete Columbia Albums Collection

Label Columbia

Number 8867995802 Box 5 CD 2 Track 7

Duration 6.30

Performers Charlie Rouse, ts; Thelonious Monk, p; Larry Gales b, Ben Riley, d. Nov 1964.

DISC 10

Artist Coleman Hawkins

Title Body and Soul

Composer Heyman, Geen, Sour

Album Body and Soul

Label Marshall Cavendish

Number 021 Track 12

Duration 3.00

Performers Tommy Lindsay, Joe Guy, t; Earl Hardy, tb; Jackie Fields, Eustis Moore, reeds; Coleman Hawkins, ts; Gene Rodgers, p; Oscar Smith, b; Art Herbert d. 11 Oct 1939.

DISC 11

Artist Roger Beaujolais

Title Midnight Sun

Composer Mercer, Hampton, Burke

Album Lush Life

Label LL

Number 0001 Track 5

Duration 5.34

Performers Roger Beaujolais, vib; B J Cole, g; Simon Thorpe, b. 2009.

DISC 12

Artist Jess Stacy

Title Flashes

Composer Bix Beiderbecke

Album The Bix Beiderbecke Legend

Label Poll Winners

Number 27388 Track 23

Duration 1.42

Performers Jess Stacy, p, 16 Nov 1935

JRR 6 Dec

Posted on December 5, 2020 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 061220

DISC 1

Artist Peter King

Title Flying Scotsman

Composer Steve Hamilton

Album Lush Life

Label Miles Music

Number CD 085 Track 10

Duration 5.39

Performers Peter King, as; Steve Hamilton, p; Jeremy Brown, b; Stephen Keogh, d. 1999

DISC 2

Artist Alan Barnes with Don Weller Band

Title Worksong

Composer Nat Adderley

Album Cannonball

Label ASC

Number CD36 Track 1

Duration 8.43

Performers Steve Fishwick, t; Alan Barnes, as, bars; Don Weller, ts; John Donaldson, p; Alec Dankworth, b; Steve Brown, d. 12 May 2000.

DISC 3

Artist Erroll Garner

Title Misty

Composer Erroll Garner, Johnny Burke

Album Erroll Garner Plays Misty

Label Naxos

Number 8.120771 Track 9

Duration 2.49

Performers Erroll Garner, p; Wyatt Ruther, b; Fats Heard, d. 27 July 1954.

DISC 4

Artist Fletcher Henderson

Title New King Porter Stomp

Composer Morton

Album Histoire Des Big Bands

Label Chant du Monde

Number 574 1481 90 CD 2 Track 20

Duration 3.10

Performers Rex Stewart, c; Bobby Stark, Russell Smith, t; J C Higginbotham, Sandy Williams, tb; Russell Procope, Hilton Jefferson, Coleman Hawkins, reeds; Fletcher Henderson, p; Freddy White, g; John Kirby, b; Walter Johnson, d. 9 Dec 1932

DISC 5

Artist Luis Russell

Title Jersey Lightning

Composer Russell

Album King Oliver – Snag It

Label Marshal Cavendish

Number CD 020 Track 21

Duration 3.13

Performers Red Allen, Bill Coleman, t; J C Higginbotham, tb; Albert Nicholas, Charlie Holmes, Teddy Hill, reeds; Luis Russell, p; Will Johnson, bj; Pops Foster,b; Paul Barbarin, d. 6 Sept 1929.

DISC 6

Artist Alex Welsh

Title Davenport Blues

Composer Bix Beiderbecke

Album Strike One

Label Lake

Number 107 Track 4

Duration 5.04

Performers Alex Welsh, c; Fred Hunt, p, June 1966.

DISC 7

Artist Karryn Allison

Title O Pato (The Duck)

Composer Jaime Da Silva / Jon Hendricks

Album From Paris to Rio

Label Concord

Number 4865-2 Track 4

Duration 3.54

Performers: Karryn Allison, v; Paul Smith, p; Danny Embrey, g; Bob Bowman, b; Todd Strait, d. March 1999

DISC 8

Artist Elis Regina / Toots Thielemans

Title A Volta

Composer Menescal / Boscoli

Album Elis and Toots

Label Philips

Number 850069 Track 12

Duration 4.30

Performers: Elis Regina, v; Toots Thielemans, hca; Antonio Adolfo, p; Roberto Menescal, g; Jurandir Duarte, b; Wilson Das Neves, d; Hermes Contesini, perc. 1969.

DISC 9

Artist Snarky Puppy

Title Shokufan

Composer League

Album We Like It Here

Label Ropeadope / Ground UP

Number 262 Track 1

Duration 6.33

Performers: Jay Jennings, Maz Maher, t; Bob Reynolds, Chris Bullock, reeds; Bill Laurance, kb; Bob Lanzetti, Chris McQueen, Mark Lettieri, g; Michael League, b; Larnell Lewis, drums. 2014.

DISC 10

Artist Charlie Haden / John Taylor

Title Touch Her Soft Lips

Composer William Walton

Album Nightfall

Label Naim

Number CD077 Track 6

Duration 6.16

Performers John Taylor, p; Charlie Haden, b. 2003.

DISC 11

Artist Django Reinhardt

Title Dinah

Composer Lewis / Young / Akst

Album Djangology Vol 1

Label Naxos

Number 8 120515 Track 9

Duration 2.35

Performers Stephane Grappelli, vn; Django Reinhardt, Joseph Reinhardt, Roger Chaput, g; Louis Vola, b. Dec 1934.

JRR 29 Nov

Posted on November 27, 2020 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 291120

NB 4.30 start

DISC 1

Artist Harold McNair

Title The Hipster

Composer McNair

Album Harold McNair

Label RCA

Number SF 7969 S 1 T 4

Duration 4.45

Performers Harold McNair, fl; Bill LeSage, p; Spike Heatley, b; Tony Carr, d. 1968

DISC 2

Artist Humphrey Lyttelton’s Paseo Jazz Band

Title Mam’selle Josephine

Composer Grant / Lyttelton

Album Humph Experiments

Label Lake

Number 266 Track 15

Duration 2.43

Performers Humphrey Lyttelton, t; Wally Fawkes, cl; Mike McKenzie, p; Fitzroy Coleman, g; Joe Sampson, b; Leslie Weeks, George Roberts, perc; George Brown, v. 20 Jan 1953

DISC 3

Artist Stan Getz / Charlie Byrd

Title Samba Triste

Composer Baden Powell, Billy Bianco

Album Jazz Samba

Label State of Art

Number 81192 Track 4

Duration 4.48

Performers Stan Getz, ts; Charlie Byrd, Gene Byrd, g; Keter Betts, b; Buddy Deppenschmidt, Bill Reichenbach, perc. 13 Feb 1962

DISC 4

Artist Miles Davis

Title Blue Room

Composer Rodger / Hart

Album n/a

Label Prestige

Number 734 Side 2

Duration 3.02

Performers Miles Davis, t; John Lewis, p; Percy Heath, b; Roy Haynes, d, 17 Jan 1951

DISC 5

Artist Art Blakey

Title Along Came Betty

Composer Golson

Album Moanin’

Label Masterworks

Number 21343 Track 3

Duration 6.11

Performers Lee Morgan, t; Benny Golson, ts; Bobby Timmons, p; Jymie Merritt, b; Art Blakey, d. 30 Oct 1958.

DISC 6

Artist Freddie Hubbard

Title Camel Rise

Composer George Cables

Album High Energy

Label Columbia

Number 33048 Track 1

Duration 6.23

Performers: Freddie Hubbard, t; Ernie Watts, ts; Junior Cook, Pete Christleib, reeds; Joe Sample, George Cables, kb; Dean Parks, g; Kent Brinkley, b; Ralph Penland, d; Victor Feldman, perc. 1974.

DISC 7

Artist Grace Kelly

Title 101

Composer Grace Kelly

Album Mood Changes

Label Pazz

Number 16-9 Track 4

Duration 6.15

Performers Grace Kelly, ss; Jason Palmer, t; Doug Johnson, p; John Lockwood, b; Jordan Perlson, d. May 2009.

DISC 8

Artist Dudu Pukwana

Title Jauana’s Dream

Composer Pukwana

Album Night Time Is The Right Time

Label Cadillac

Number SGCD007 Track 2

Duration 3.50

Performers Dudu Pukwana, as; Bob Stuckey, org; Phil Lee, g; John Marshall, d; 1967/8

DISC 9

Artist Nat Gonella

Title St James Infirmary

Composer trad

Album Runnin Wild

Label 77

Number 12/48 S 2 Track 4

Duration 3.42

Performers Nat Gonella, t, v; Bobby Mickleburgh, tb; Teddy Layton, cl; Lennie Felix, p; Alan Duddington, b; Lennie Hastings, d. 1960.

DISC 10

Artist Oscar Peterson / Billie Holiday

Title Autumn In New York

Composer Vernon Duke

Album Norman Granz Legacy Sessions with Flip Phillips / Ben Webster plus Billie Holiday

Label Avid

Number AMBX 146 CD 7 Track 17

Duration 3.51

Performers Billie Holiday, v; Oscar Peterson, p; Barney Kessel, g; Ray Brown, b; Alvin Stoller, d. 1952

DISC 11

Artist John Coltrane

Title Mr P C

Composer Coltrane

Album The Heavyweight Champion

Label Rhino / Atlantic

Number 8122796427 CD2 Track 6

Duration 6.56

Performers John Coltrane, ts; Tommy Flanagan, p; Paul Chambers, b; Art Taylor, d. 5 May 1959

JRR 22 Nov

Posted on November 19, 2020 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 221120

DISC 1

Artist Count Basie

Title Futile Frustration

Composer Jimmy Mundy

Album Kansas City Powehouse

Label Bluebird

Number 09026-63903-2Track 7

Duration 3.03

Performers Emmett Berry, Harry Edison, Ed Lewis, Snooky Young, t; George Matthews, Ted Donnelly, Bill Johnson, Eli Robinson, tb; Rudy Rutherford, Preston Love, Paul Gonsalves, Buddy Tate, Jack Washington, reeds; Count Basie, p; Freddie Green, g; Walter Page, b; Jo Jones, d. 3 Jan 1947.

DISC 2

Artist Miles Davis

Title Salt Peanuts

Composer Gillespie / Clarke

Album Steamin’

Label Poll Winners

Number 27225 Track 7

Duration 6.07

Performers: Miles Davis, t; John Coltrane, ts; Red Garland, p; Paul Chambers, b; Philly Joe Jones, d. 11 May 1956.

DISC 3

Artist Serge Chaloff

Title Thanks for the memory

Composer Ralph Rainger / Leo Robin

Album Blue Serge

Label Essential Jazz Classics

Number 55569 Track 3

Duration 3.48

Performers: Serge Chaloff, bars; Sonny Clark, p; Leroy Vinnegar, b; Philly Joe Jones, d. 14 March 1956

DISC 4

Artist Dizzy Gillespie

Title Manteca

Composer Gillespie, Gil Fuller, Chano Pozo

Album Dizzy’s Diamonds

Label Verve

Number 314513 875-2 CD 3 Track 1

Duration 6.25

Performers Dizzy Gillespie, John Frosk, Clark Terry, Nick Travis, Carl Warwick, t; Paul Faulise, George Matthews, Arnet Sparrow, Britt Woodman, tb; John Barrows, Richard Berg, James Buffington, Gunther Schuller, frh; Don Butterfield, tu; Leo Wright, fl, as; Lalo Schifrin, p; Art Davis, b; Chuck Lampkin, d; Ray Baretto, Julio Colaza, Jose Mangual, perc. 4 March 1961 Carnegie Hall, NY.

DISC 5

Artist Lizzie Ball

Title Escualo

Composer Astor Piazzolla

Album You Held Me

Label Treeplant Music

Number Track 3

Duration 5.51

Performers Lizzie Ball (violin, electric violin, vocals), James Pearson (piano, accordion, Hammond Organ), Laurence Cottle (bass), Chris Dagley (drums), Heather Hoyle (saxophones, clarinet) 2009.

DISC 6

Artist Bill Charlap

Title Somewhere

Composer Bernstein, Sondheim

Album Somewhere – the Songs of Leonard Bernstein

Label Blue Note

Number 243 5 94808 2 4 Track 5

Duration 2.32

Performers: Bill Charlap, p; Peter Washington, b; Kenny Washington, d. 2004

DISC 7

Artist Paris Washboard

Title Caravan

Composer Ellington, Mills, Tizol

Album Caravan

Label Stomp Off

Number 1347 Track 10

Duration 5.59

Performers: Daniel Barda, tb; Alain Marquet, cl; Louis Mazetier, p; Gerard Bagot, perc. 1999.

DISC 8

Artist Buck Clayton

Title Just You Just Me

Composer Raymond Klages / Jesse Greer

Album Buck Clayton and Friends

Label Gitanes / Universal

Number 984 602-3 Track 6

Duration 5.57

Performers Buck Clayton, t; Hal Singer, ts; Joe Turner, p; Mickey Baker, g; Roland Lobligeouis, b; Wallace Bishop, d. 16 March 1966

DISC 9

Artist David Krakauer and Kathleen Tagg

Title November 22

Composer Kinan Azmeh Arr Tagg

Album Breath and Hammer

Label Table Pounding Recoirds

Number 006 Track 2

Duration 8.18

Performers David Krakauer, cl; Kathleen Tagg, piano, effects. 2020

DISC 10

Artist Alan Barnes and John Hallam

Title You

Composer Adamson, Donaldson

Album Sideways

Label Woodville

Number 119 Track 3

Duration 4.53

Performers: Alan Barnes, John Hallam, reeds; David Newton, p; Simon Thorpe, b; Bobby Worth, d. 2007

JRR 15 Nov

Posted on November 13, 2020 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 151120

DISC 1

Artist Herbie Hancock

Title Maiden Voyage

Composer Hancock

Album Complete Blue Note 60s Sessions

Label Blue Note

Number 7243495573 2 1 CD4 Track 1

Duration 7.58

Performers Freddie Hubbard, t; George Coleman, ts; Herbie Hancock, p; Ron Carter, b; Tony Williams, d. 17 March 1965

DISC 2

Artist Duke Ellington

Title UMMG

Composer Strayhorn

Album And His Mother Called Him Bill

Label RCA Victor

Number 74321851512 Track 4

Duration 3.13

Performers Cootie Williams, Cat Anderson, Mercer Ellington, Herbie Jones, t; Clark Terry fh; Lawrence Brown, Buster Cooper, Chuck Connors, tb; Jimmy Hamilton, Johnny Hodges, Russell Procope, Paul Gonsalves, Harry Carney, reeds; Duke Ellington, p; Aaron Bell, b; Sam Woodyard, d. 28 August 1967

DISC 3

Artist Andrew Scott Quartet

Title For Matt and Kate

Composer Scott

Album The Brightest Minute

Label Cellar Live

Number CL022817 Track 8

Duration 5.45

Performers Andrew Scott, g; Jake Wilkinson, p; Jon Meyer, b; Jeff Halischuk, d. 2017

DISC 4

Artist Tony Bennett & Diana Krall

Title Love is here to Stay

Composer Gershwin

Album Love is here to Stay

Label Verve

Number 00602567781295 Track 5

Duration 4.28

Performers: Tony Bennett, Diana Krall, v; Bill Charlap, p; Peter Washington, b; Kenny Washington, d. 2018.

DISC 5

Artist A Northern Code

Title Red Street

Composer Robb

Album Boundaries

Label Øra Fonogram

Number OF 150 Track 6

Duration 5.25

Performers: Mathias Marstrander, g; Andrew Robb, b; Sigurd Steinkopf, d. Rec Nov 2017.

DISC 6

Artist Chris Barber

Title Kansas City Blues

Composer trad

Album Blues Book and Beyond

Label Lake

Number CD296 Track

Duration 3.34

Performers Ottilie Patterson, v; Pat Halcox, t; Chris Barber, tb; Monty Sunshine, cl; Eddie Smith, bj; Dick Smith, b; Graham Burbidge, d. July 1960

DISC 7

Artist Jelly Roll Morton

Title Good Old New York

Composer Morton

Album Doctor Jazz

Label Marshall Cavendish

Number CD-017 Track 14

Duration 2.48

Performers Henry Red Allen, t; Joe Britton, tb; Albert Nicholas, cl; Eddie Williams, as; Jelly Roll Morton, p, v; Wellman Braud, b; Zutty Singleton, d. 4 Jan 1940.

DISC 8

Artist King Oliver

Title Someday Sweetheart

Composer J and B Spikes

Album Snag It

Label Marshall Cavendish

Number 020 Track 4

Duration 2.52

Performers King Oliver, c; Bob Shoffner, t; Kid Ory, tb; Johnny Dodds, cl; Stump Evans, as; Barney Bigard, cl; ts; Darnell Howard cl as; Luis Russell, p; Bud Scott, bj; Bert Cobb, tu; Paul Barbarin, d. 17 Sep 1926

DISC 9

Artist Piron’s New Orleans Orchestra

Title West Indies Blues

Composer E Dowell, C and S Williams

Album New Orleans Classics

Label Azure

Number AZCD13 Track 5

Duration 2.53

Performers: Esther Bigeou, v; Armand J. Piron, vn; Peter Bocage, t; John Lindsay tb; Lorenzo Tio, cl; Louis Warnecke as; Steve Lewis, p; Charles Bocage, bj; Bob Ysaguirre, b; Louis Cottrell Sr., d. 14 Dec 1923

DISC 10

Artist Jeff Lorber Fusion

Title City

Composer Lorber

Album Wizard Island

Label Arista

Number Track 8

Duration 4.00

Performers Jeff Lorber, kb; Kenny Gorelick, reeds; Danny Wilson, b; Dennis Bradford, d; Jay Koder, g; Paulihno Da Costa, perc. Feb 1980.

DISC 11

Artist Cannonball Adderley and Miles Davis

Title Autumn Leaves

Composer Prevert / Kosma / Mercer

Album Somethin’ Else

Label Masterworks

Number 21348 Track 1

Duration 11.01

Performers Miles Davis, t; Cannonball Adderley, as; Hank Jones, p; Paul Chambers, b; Art Blakey, d. 9 March 1958.

JRR 8 Nov

Posted on November 6, 2020 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 081120

DISC 1

Artist Stan Getz / J J Johnson

Title Billies Bounce

Composer Charlie Parker

Album At The Opera House

Label Verve

Number MGV 8490 Track 1

Duration 7.54 EOM

Performers: Stan Getz, ts; J J Johnson, tb; Oscar Peterson, p; Herb Ellis, g; Ray Brown, b; Connie Kay, d 29 Sep 1957

DISC 2

Artist Tim Garland

Title Jezeppi

Composer Garland

Album Re-Focus

Label Edition

Number 1159 Track 8

Duration 8.01

Performers Tim Garland, ss; Asaf Sirkis, perc; Yuri Goloubev, b; Ant Law, g; John Turville, p; Lauren Scott, hp; strings, 2020

DISC 3

Artist Houston Person

Title All The Things You Are

Composer Kern

Album Art and Soul of Houston Person

Label High Note

Number 7200 CD 1 Track 5

Duration 4.56

Performers Houston Person, ts; Stan Hope, p; George Kaye, b; Chip White, d. 2008.

DISC 4

Artist Johnny Hodges

Title Things Ain’t What They Used to be

Composer Mercer Ellington

Album Passion Flower

Label RCA

Number 07683 66616-2 track 8

Duration 3.38

Performers Ray Nance, t; Johnny Hodges, as; Lawrence Brown, tb; Harry Carney bars; Duke Ellington, p; Jimmie Blanton, b; Sonny Greer, d. 3 July 1941.

DISC 5

Artist Sidney Bechet

Title China Boy

Composer Winfree, Bouteljie

Album Summertime

Label Marshall Cavendish

Number CD015 Track 11

Duration 3.50

Performers Sidney Bechet, ss; Muggsy Spanier, c; Carmen Mastren, g; Wellman Braud, b. 8 June 1939

DISC 6

Artist Louis Armstrong

Title When You’re Smiling

Composer Shay, Fisher, Godwin,

Album A Musical Autobiography Part 1

Label Avid

Number 1082 CD 2 Track 26

Duration 4.01

Performers: Louis Armstrong, t, v; Trummy Young, tb; Ed Hall, cl; Billy Kyle, p; Squire Gersh, b; Barrett Deems, d; with Hilton Jefferson, George Dorsey, Lucky Thompson, Dave McRae, reeds; Everett Barksdale, g. Dec1956 / Jan 1957.

DISC 7

Artist Django Reinhardt

Title Crazy Rhytyhm

Composer Kahn, Caesar, Meyer

Album Americans in Paris

Label Naxos

Number 8.120734 Track 8

Duration 3.04

Performers Coleman Hawkins, Alex Combelle, ts; Benny Carter, Andre Ekyan, as; Stephane Grappelli, p; Django Reinhardt, g; Eugene D’Hellemes, b; Tommy Benford, d. 28 April 1937

DISC 8

Artist Sammy Price

Title How Long Blues

Composer Leroy Carr

Album Paris Blues

Label Gitanes

Number 13038-2 Track 6

Duration 4.22

Performers Lucky Thompson, ts; Sammy Price, p. v; Jean-Pierre Sasson, g; Pierre Michelot, b; Gérard Pochonet, d. 6 July 1957.

DISC 9

Artist Rita Payes

Title A Rita

Composer Chico Buarques, Rita Payes

Album Imagina

Label Rita Payes

Number Track 8

Duration 4.14

Performers Rita Payes, tb, v; Elizabeth Roma, g. Nov 2018.

DISC 10

Artist Chiminyo

Title Breathin’

Composer Chiminyo

Album I am Panda

Label Gearbox

Number GB 1563 Track 6

Duration 4.18

Performers: Chiminyo, d, programming; Clara Serra Lopez, v; 2020.

DISC 11

Artist Keith Jarrett

Title Answer Me, My Love

Composer Gerhard Winckler. Fred Rauch

Album The Budapest Concert

Label ECM

Number 0730194 CD 2 Track 10

Duration 4.55

Performers Keith Jarrett, p. 3 July 2016.

JRR 1 Nov

Posted on October 30, 2020 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 011120

DISC 1

Artist Buddy Rich

Title Moment’s Notice

Composer Coltrane

Album Very Alive at Ronnie Scott’s

Label BGO

Number 785 CD1 Track 1

Duration 3.39

Performers Lin Biviano, Wayne Naus, Jeff Stout, John Deflon, t; Bruce Palson, Tony DiMaggio, John Leys, tb; Pat LaBarbera, Brian Grivna, Jimmy Mosher, Don Englert, Joe Calo, reeds; Bob Dogan, p; Paul Kondziela, b; Buddy Rich, d. 1971

DISC 2

Artist Ahmad Jamal

Title Ponciana

Composer Simon / Bernier

Album At the Pershing / But Not For Me

Label Chess (MCA)

Number 09108 Track 6

Duration 8.07

Performers Ahmad Jamal, p; Israel Crsoby, b; Vernell Fournier, d. 16 Jan 1958

DISC 3

Artist Art Tatum / Ben Webster

Title My One and Only Love

Composer Wood / Mellins

Album The Album

Label Essential Jazz Classics

Number 55403 Track 6

Duration 6.15

Performers Ben Webster, ts; Art Tatum, p; Red Callendar, b; Bill Douglas, d. 11 Sep 1956.

DISC 4

Artist Billie Holiday

Title Back In Your Own Backyard

Composer Jolson, Rose, Dryer

Album All of Me

Label Marshall Cavendish

Number CD001 Track 10

Duration 2.42

Performers Buck Clayton, t; Benny Morton, tb; Lester Young, ts; Teddy Wilson, p; Eddie Durham, g; Walter Page, b; Jo Jones, d. 12 Jan 1938

DISC 5

Artist Vic Dickenson

Title Russian Lullaby

Composer Berlin

Album Five Classic Albums

Label Avid

Number 1073 CD 1 Track 1

Duration 9.23

Performers Ruby Braff, c; Ed Hall, cl; Vic Dickenson, tb; Sir Charles Thompson, p; Steve Jordan, g; Walter Page, b; Les Erskine, d. 29 Dec 1953

DISC 6

Artist Jack Sheldon

Title Get Out of Town

Composer Cole Porter

Album The Quartet and the Quintet

Label Pacific Jazz

Number CDP 93160 Track 6

Duration 2.30

Performers Jack Sheldon, t; Walter Norris, p; Ralph Peña, b; Gene Gammage, d. 1954.

DISC 7

Artist Scott Hamilton / Rossano Sportiello

Title Wonder Why

Composer Kahn, Brodsky

Album Midnight at Nola’s Penthouse

Label Arbors

Number 19415 Track 1

Duration 8.48

Performers Scott Hamilton, ts; Rossano Sportiello, p. 25 Feb 2010

DISC 8

Artist Simon Deeley Blue Haze Quartet

Title Hay! It’s Samba De Hay

Composer Deeley

Album From The Blue Hills

Label Simon Deeley

Number Track 5

Duration 5.20

Performers Martha Skilton (saxophones), Simon Deeley (piano) Ian Cooper (bass) Ian ‘Charlie’ Russell (drums) 2018

DISC 9

Artist Keith Jarrett

Title My Wild Irish Rose

Composer trad

Album La Fenice

Label ECM

Number 676 5853 CD 2 Track 5

Duration 7.03

Performers Keith Jarrett, p. 19 July 2006

JRR 25 Oct

Posted on October 23, 2020 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 251020

DISC 1

Artist John Dankworth

Title Firth of Fourths

Composer Dankworth

Album I Hear Music

Label Salvo

Number BX403 CD 2 Track 2

Duration 6.53

Performers Dickie Hawdon, Derek Abbott, Stan Palmer, Kenny Wheeler, Bob Carson (tp), Laurie Monk, Tony Russell, Danny Elwood, Garry Brown (tb), Ron Snyder (tb,tuba), Johnny Dankworth (as,cl), Danny Moss (ts,b-cl), Alex Leslie (bs,cl,fl), Dave Lee (p), Eric Dawson (b), Kenny Clare (d). 3 July 1959

DISC 2

Artist Willie The Lion Smith

Title Steeplechase

Composer James P Johnson

Album Music on my Mind (Jazz in Paris)

Label Gitanes / Decca France

Number 014 032-2 Track 7

Duration 3.14

Performers Willie The Lion Smith, 30 Nov 1965

DISC 3

Artist Jimmy Smith

Title Walk on the Wild Side

Composer Bernstein / David

Album Bashin’

Label Jazz Images

Number 38116 CD 1 Track 1

Duration 6.01

Performers Joe Newman, Ernie Royal, Doc Severinsen, Joe Wilder, t; Jimmy Cleveland, Urbie Green, Britt Woodman, Tom Mitchell, tb; Jerry Dodgion, Phil Woods, Bob Ashton, Babe Clarke, George Barrow, reeds; Jimmy Smith, org; Barry Galbraith g; George Duvivier, b; Ed Shaughnessy, d; Oliver Nelson, arr, cond. March 1962

DISC 4

Artist Ernestine Anderson

Title Someone Else is Steppin’ In

Composer Denise LaSalle

Album When The Sun Goes Down

Label Concord

Number 263 Track 2

Duration 4.46

Performers Ernestine Anderson, v; Red Holloway ts; Gene Harris, p; Ray Brown, b; Gerryck King, d. 1985

DISC 5

Artist Ben Webster

Title When I Fall In Love

Composer Heyman / Young

Album The Soul of Ben Webster

Label Matchball

Number 48023 Track 5

Duration 5.02

Performers Ben Webster, ts; Jimmy Jones, p; Mundell Lowe, g; Milt Hinton, b; Dave Bailey, d. July 1958.

DISC 6

Artist John Coltrane (with Thelonious Monk)

Title Trinkle Tinkle

Composer Monk

Album Early Trane

Label Proper

Number Properbox 136 CD 3 Track 10

Duration 6.44

Performers John Coltrane, ts; Thelonious Monk, p; Wilbur Ware, b; Shadow Wilson, d. July 1957

DISC 7

Artist Louis Armstrong / Ella Fitzgerald

Title Cheek To Cheek

Composer Irving Berlin

Album Ella and Louis – Complete Norman Granz Sessions

Label One Records

Number 59805 CD 1 Track 9

Duration 5.57

Performers Louis Armstrong, v, t; Ella Fitzgerald, v; Oscar Peterson, p; Herb Ellis, g; Ray Brown, b; Buddy Rich, d. 16 August 1956

DISC 8

Artist Bobby Mickleburgh’s Bobcats

Title Sunday

Composer Styne / Kruger / Cohn / Miller

Album British Traditional Jazz at a Tangent, VOl 3

Label Lake

Number 318 Track 6

Duration 4.53

Performers Alan Wickham, t; Bobby Mickleburgh, tb; Paul Simpson, cl; Matt Rose, p; Kenny Hogston, b; Jeff Westlake, d. June 1956.

DISC 9

Artist Dizzy Reece Quartet

Title Nowhere to Go (Main title)

Composer Reece

Album Jazz themes from Nowhere to Go

Label Trunk

Number Track 1

Duration 3.34

Performers Dizzy Reece, t; Tubby Hayes, ts; Lloyd Thompson, b; Phil Seamen, d. 2 Oct 1958

DISC 10

Artist Kamasi Washington

Title The Rhythm Changes

Composer Kamasi Wshington, Patrice Quinn

Album The Epic

Label Brainfeeder

Number CD 1 Track 6

Duration 7.45

Performers Ingmar Thomas, t; Ryan Porter, tb; Kamasi Washington, ts; Cameron Graves, p; Brandon Coleman, kb; Miles Mosely, b; Steven Bruner, elb; Ronald Bruner, Tony Austin, d; Patrice Quinn, v; choir, strings, 2015.

JRR Latin special

Posted on October 16, 2020 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 181020

DISC 1

Artist Cubanismo with John Boutté

Title Mardi Gras Mambo

Composer Frankie Adams, Ken Elliott, Lou Welsch

Album Mardi Gras Mambo

Label Hannibal

Number 1441 Track 5

Duration 4.12

Performers John Boutté, v; Jesus Alemañy, Jose Jerez, t; Carlos Alvarez, Craig Klein, tb; Clarence Johnson III, ts; Jorge Masa, fl; Nachito Herrera, p; Efrain Rios, g; Roberto Riveron, b; Emilio Del Monte, Carlos Godinez, Tomas Ramos, Alberto Hernandez, perc. 2000

DISC 2

Artist Stan Getz / Charlie Byrd

Title Desafinado

Composer Jobim / Mendonça

Album Jazz Samba

Label Verve

Number V6 8432 Track 1

Duration 5.53

Performers Stan Getz, ts; Charlie Byrd, Gene Byrd, g; Keter Betts, b; Buddy Deppenschmidt, Bill Reichenbach, perc. 13 Feb 1962

DISC 3

Artist Egberto Gismonti

Title Aquarela do Brasil

Composer Ary Barosso

Album Duas Vozes

Label ECM

Number 823 640-2 Track 1

Duration 6.01

Performers Egberto Gismonti, g, v; Nana Vasconcelos. Perc. June 1984

DISC 4

Artist Gonzalo Rubalcaba

Title The Hard One

Composer Rubalcaba

Album Supernova

Label Blue Note

Number 7243 31172 2 1 Track 8

Duration 7.05

Performers Gonzalo Rubalcaba, p; Carlos Henriquez, b; Ignacio Berroa, d. 2001.

DISC 5

Artist Gerry Mulligan and Dave Brubeck

Title Lullaby of Mexico

Composer Mulligan

Album Live at the Berlin Philharmonie

Label Columbia Legacy

Number 481415-2 CD 2 Track 8

Duration 5.02

Performers Gerry Mulligan, bars; Dave Brubeck, p; Jack Six, b; Alan Dawson, d. Nov 1970.

DISC 6

Artist Stan Kenton

Title The Peanut Vendor

Composer Simons

Album Artistry in Rhythm

Label Avid

Number 912 CD 2 Track 8

Duration 4.36

Performers Ed Leddy, Vinnie Tano, Maynard Ferguson, Pete Candoli, Don Paladino, t; Bob Fitzpatrick, Milt Bernhardt, Carl Fontana, Kent Larsen, Don Kelly, tb; Lennie Neihaus, Skeets Hurfurt, Vido Musso, Bill Perkins, Spencer Sinatra, Jack Nimitz, reeds; Stan Kenton, p; Ralph Blaze, g; Don Bagley, b; Mel Lewis, d; Chico Guerrero, perc. 12 Feb 1956.

DISC 7

Artist Eliane Elias

Title Cocacabana

Composer Ribiero, Di Barro

Album Dance of Time

Label Concord

Number CJA 0027 Track 3

Duration 5.22

Performers Eliane Elias, v, p; Joao Bosco, Toquiono, Mark Kibble (arr), backing vocals; Randy Brecker, flh; Marcus Teixiera, g; Mike Mainieri, vib; Marcelo Mariano, b; Edu Ribeiro, d; Gustavo Di Dalva, Marivaldo Dos Santos, perc.

DISC 8

Artist Bud Shank

Title Harlem Samba

Composer Almeida

Album Latin Contrasts

Label World Pacific

Number 1281 Track 1

Duration 2.26

Performers Bud Shank, as; Laurindo Almeida, g; Gary Peacock, b; Chuck Flores d. 1959.

DISC 9

Artist Joe Henderson

Title No More Blues

Composer De Moraes / Jobim

Album Double Rainbow – The Music of Antonio Carlos Jobim

Label Verve

Number 527 222-2 Track 9

Duration 6.41

Performers Joe Henderson, ts; Herbie Hancock, p; Christian McBride, b; Jack DeJohnette, d. 1994

DISC 10

Artist Robin Jones and King Salsa

Title Mambo Fantasma

Composer Chris Kibble

Album Sabroso Mambo

Label Weave

Number 004 Track 10

Duration 4.56

Performers: Alex Maynard, Jean-Paul Gervasconi, Gavin Broom, t; Tom Smart, tb; Chris Kibble, p; Jonny Gee, b; Robin Jones, cga; Marc Cecil, timbales; Enrique Bringas, v; 2010.

JRR 11 Oct

Posted on October 10, 2020 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 111020

DISC 1

Artist Count Basie

Title Whirly Bird

Composer Hefti

Album Basie on the Beatles / Atomic Mr Basie

Label Phoenix

Number 131503 Track 18

Duration 3.51

Performers Thad Jones, Joe Newman, Snooky Young, Wendell Culley, t; Henry Coker, Al Grey, Bennie Powell, tb; Marshall Royal, Frank Wess, Frank Foster, Eddie Lockjaw Davis, Charlie Fowlkes, reeds; Count Basie, p; Freddie Green g; Eddie Jones, b; Sonny Payne, d. 21 Oct 1957.

DISC 2

Artist Duke Ellington

Title Jam with Sam

Composer Ellington

Album 1952

Label Classics

Number 1320 Track 9

Duration 3.42

Performers Clark Terry, Willie Cook, Cat Anderson, Ray Nance t; Quentin Jackson, Britt Woodman, Juan Tizol, tb; Willie Smith, Jimmy Hamilton, Russell Procope, Paul Gonsalves, Harry Carney, reeds; Duke Ellington, p; Wendell Marshall, d, Louie Bellson, d.

DISC 3

Artist Donald Byrd

Title Everything Happens to Me

Composer Tom Adair, Matt Dennis

Album Byrd’s Eye View

Label Blue Note / Transition

Number TRLP 6 Track 3

Duration 5.44

Performers Donald Byrd, t; Hank Mobley, ts; Horace Silver, p; Doug Watkins, b; Art Blakey, d. 2 Dec1955.

DISC 4

Artist Bill Evans

Title Dancing in the Dark

Composer Schwartz / Dietz

Album Trio 64

Label Verve

Number 539 058-2 Track 7

Duration 4.36

Performers Bill Evans, p; Gary Peacock, b; Paul Motian, d. Dec 1963.

DISC 5

Artist Keith Jarrett

Title Moon and Sand

Composer Alec Wilder, William Engvick, Mortimer Palitz

Album Setting Standards

Label ECM

Number 1737344 CD2 Track 2

Duration 9.00

Performers Keith Jarrett, p; Gary Peacock, b; Jack DeJohnette, d. Jan 1983.

DISC 6

Artist Helen Merrill with Gil Evans

Title You’re Lucky To Me

Composer Eubie Blake, Andy Razaf

Album Dream of You

Label Emarcy

Number 514 074-2 Track 7

Duration 3.29

Performers Art Farmer, Louis Mucci, t; Jimmy Cleveland, tb; John LaPorta, as; Hank Jones, p; Barry Galbraith, g; Oscar Pettiford, b; Joe Morello, d. 29 June 1956.

DISC 7

Artist Peter King

Title Lush Life

Composer Billy Strayhorn

Album Lush Life

Label Miles Music

Number MMCD085 Track 2

Duration 4.26

Performers Peter King, as. 1999

DISC 8

Artist Soft Machine Legacy

Title Anything to Anywhere

Composer Theo Travis

Album Steam

Label MoonJune

Number MJR016 Track 10

Duration 5.19

Performers John Etheridge, g; Hugh Hopper, b; John Marshall, d; Theo Travis, reeds; Dec 2006

DISC 9

Artist Django Bates

Title The Study Of Touch

Composer Bates

Album Tenacity

Label Lost Marble

Number 009 Track 7

Duration 12.01

Performers Django Bates, p; Petter Eldh, b; Peter Bruun, d; Plus the Norbotten Big Band: Bo Strandberg, Magnus Ekholm, Dan Johansson, Jacek Onuszkiewich, t; Peter Dahlgren, Ashley Slater, Bjorn Hangsel, tb; Daniel Herskedal, tu; Markus Pesonen, g. 2020

JRR 4 Oct

Posted on October 2, 2020 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 041020

DISC 1

Artist Clark Tracey

Title Manstone Rock / Nipstone Rock reprise

Composer Tracey

Album Stiperstones

Label Steam

Number SJ115 Side B Tracks 3 + 4

Duration 5.47

Performers Guy Barker, t; Jamie Talbot, ts; Steve Melling p; Alec Dankworth, b; Clark Tracey d. 1987

DISC 2

Artist Don Weller

Title Six – Stroke – NIne

Composer Weller

Album Rare Live Performances 1978

Label Last Music Co

Number Track 6

Duration 8.36

Performers Don Weller, ts; Pete Jacobsen, kb; Jimmy Roche, g; Bruce Colcutt, b; Tony Marsh, d.

DISC 3

Artist Hiromi

Title I Got Rhythm

Composer Gershwin

Album Beyond Standard

Label Telarc

Number 63686

Duration 5.51

Performers: Hiromi, p. 2008

DISC 4

Artist Philip Clouts

Title On West Hill

Composer Clouts

Album Hour of Pearl

Label Point Records

Number Track 2

Duration 6.19

Performers: Carlos Lopez-Real (alto and soprano saxes), Philip Clouts, (piano) Alex Keen (bass) and Jon Desbruslais (drums). 2013.

DISC 5

Artist George Shearing

Title Lullaby of Birdland

Composer Shearing

Album The Very Best!

Label Capitol

Number 7243 4 77402 2 Track 13

Duration 2.20

Performers George Shearing, p; Eddie Costa, vib; Dick Garcia, g; George Duvivier, b; Walter Bolden, d. 7 Jan 1961

DISC 6

Artist John and Bucky Pizzarelli

Title Avalon

Composer Jolson, Rose, DaSilva

Album Generations

Label Arbors

Number 19345 Track 10

Duration 3.42

Performers John and Bucky Pizzarelli, g. 2007.

DISC 7

Artist Wynton Marsalis

Title Oh But on The Third Day (Happy Feet Blues)

Composer Marsalis

Album The Majesty of the Blues

Label Columbia

Number 45091 Track 5

Duration 6.45

Performers Wynton Marsalis, Teddy Riley, t; Freddie Lonzo, tb; Wes Anderson, Todd Williams, reeds; Marcus Roberts, p; Danny Barker, bj; Reginald Veal, b; Herlin Riley, d. 1989

DISC 8

Artist Wooden Joe’s New Orleans Band

Title Lead me On

Composer trad

Album Wooden Joe Nicholas

Label Dan

Number VC 4010 Track 2

Duration 2.26

Performers Wooden Joe Nicholas, t; Jim Robinson, tb; Albert Burbank, cl; Lawrence Marrero, bj; Austin Young, b. 10 May 1945.

DISC 9

Artist Buck Clayton with Humphrey Lyttelton

Title Russian Lullaby

Composer Irving Berlin

Album Le Vrai Buck Clayton

Label Lake

Number 227 CD 2 Track 2

Duration 4.19

Performers Buck Clayton, Humphrey Lyttelton, t; Kathy Stobart, ts; Chris Pyne, tb; Eddie Harvey, p; Dave Green, b; Eddie Taylor, d. 1966

DISC 10

Artist Medeski,Scofield,Martin & Wood

Title Little Walter Rides Again

Composer Scofield

Album Out Louder

Label Universal / Indirecto

Number IR 01 CD 1 Track 1

Duration 3.53

Performers: John Scofield, g; John Medeski, kb; Chris Wood, b; Billy Martin, d. Jan 2006

DISC 11

Artist Maggi Olin

Title Breathe

Composer Olin

Album Le Specialité

Label Prophone

Number 079 Track 3

Duration 3.28

Performers Maggi Olin, p; Karl Martin Almquist, ts, ss; Magnus Broo, t; P-A Tollbom, d; Matthias Welon, b. 2005.

JRR 27 Sept

Posted on September 26, 2020 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 270920

DISC 1

Artist Louis Armstrong

Title Potato Head Blues

Composer Armstrong

Album The Essential Louis Armstrong

Label MetroDoubles / Union Square

Number 576 CD 1 Track 18

Duration 2.57

Performers Louis Armstrong, t; Johnny Dodds, cl; John Thomas, tb; Lil Hardin, p; Johnny St Cyr, bj; Pete Briggs, tu; Baby Dodds, d. 10 May 1927.

DISC 2

Artist Duke Ellington

Title It Don’t Mean A Thing If It Ain’t Got That Swing

Composer Ellington / Mills

Album Piano In The Background

Label Columbia

Number 87107 Track 7

Duration 4.34

Performers Ray Nance, Willie Cook, Ed Mullens, Andres Merenghito, t; Booty Wood, Britt Woodman, Juan Tizol, tb; Russell Procope, Johnny Hodges, Jimmy Hamilton, Paul Gonsalves, Harry Carney, reeds; Billy Strayhorn, p; Aaron Bell, b; Sam Woodyard, d. May 1960

DISC 3

Artist John Coltrane

Title Velvet Scene

Composer Mal Waldron

Album Dakar

Label Prestige

Number 7280 Track 4

Duration 4.54

Performers John Coltrane, ts; Pepper Adams, Cecil Payne, bars; Mal Waldron, p; Doug Watkins, b; Art Taylor, d.

DISC 4

Artist Dizzy Gillespie

Title Manteca

Composer Gillespie / Fuller / Pozo

Album Latin Jazz

Label CD Livre

Number 2 90982865 4 Track 3

Duration 3.09

Performers Dizzy Gillespie, Dave Burns, Elmon Wright, Lammar Wright Jr, Benny Bailey, t; William Shepherd, Ted Kelly, tb; Howard Johnson, John Brown, Big Nick Nicholas, Cecil Payne, reeds; John Lewis, p; Al McKibbon, b; Kenny Clarke d. Dec 1947.

DISC 5

Artist Oscar Peterson

Title Have You Met Miss Jones?

Composer Rodgers / Hart

Album At Zardi’s

Label Pablo

Number 2620-118 CD 2 Track 15

Duration 2.33

Performers Oscar Peterson, p; Ray Brown, b; Herb Ellis, g. 8 Nov 1956

DISC 6

Artist Carmen McRae

Title Skyliner

Composer Dale Bennett

Album Carmen McRae

Label Vocalion

Number VL3697 Track 6

Duration 2.57

Performers Carmen McRae with Jack Pleis and His Orchestra, 1958

DISC 7

Artist Bob Brookmeyer

Title Misty

Composer Erroll Garner

Album Bob Brookmeyer and Friends

Label Columbia

Number 2237 Track 2

Duration 5.17

Performers Bob Brookmeyer, vtb; Stan Getz, ts; Herbie Hancock, p; Gary Burton, vib; Ron Carter, b; Elvin Jones, d. 1964.

DISC 8

Artist Joe Pass

Title Limehouse blues

Composer Fuller, Braham

Album For Django

Label World Pacific

Number ST 85 Track 10

Duration 2.14

Performers Joe Pass, John Pisano, g; Jim Hughart, b; Colin Bailey, d. 1964

DISC 9

Artist Tina Brooks

Title True Blue

Composer Brooks

Album Tina Brooks

Label Blue Note

Number 84041 track 4

Duration 4.57

Performers Tina Brooks, ts; Freddie Hubbard, t; Duke Jordan, p; Sam Jones, b; Art Taylor, d. 25 June 1960.

DISC 10

Artist Keith Jarrett

Title Somewhere Over the Rainbow

Composer Harold Arlen, Yip Harburg

Album La Scala, (Milan)

Label ECM

Number 1640 Track 3

Duration 5.20

Performers Keith Jarrett, p. 13 Feb 1995.

DISC 11

Artist Mina Agossi

Title Voodoo Chile

Composer Jimi Hendrix

Album Well You Needn’t

Label Candid

Number 79841 Track 9

Duration 4.23 (but take an early fade)

Performers Mina Agossi, v; Rob Henke, t; Alex Hiele, b; Ichiro Ooe, d; Bachir Sonogo, perc; 2005.

DISC 12

Artist Duke Ellington and Johnny Hodges

Title Basin Street Blues

Composer Williams

Album Back To Back

Label verve

Number Track 2

Duration 8.04

Performers: Harry Sweets Edison, t; Johnny Hodges, as; Duke Ellington, p; Les Spann, g; Sam Jones, b; Jo Jones, d. 20 Feb 1959.

JRR 20 Sept

Posted on September 19, 2020 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 200920

DISC 1

Artist Dizzy Gillespie Sextet (on Milt Jackson CD)

Title The Champ (Part 1)

Composer Dizzy Gillespie

Album Milt Jackson: The Early Years

Label Acrobat

Number 3205 CD 2 Track 3

Duration 3.01

Performers Dizzy Gillespie, t, p; J J Johnson, tb; Budd Johnson, ts; Milt Jackson, vib, p; Percy Heath, b; Art Blakey, d. 16 April 1951.

DISC 2

Artist Don Byas

Title Super Session

Composer Byas

Album The Complete History of Jazz

Label Proper

Number Properbox 201 CD 3 Track 6

Duration 3.01

Performers Don Byas, ts; Johnny Guarnieri, p; Al Hall, b; Sid Catlett, d, 1946

DISC 3

Artist Artie Shaw

Title Stardust

Composer Carmichael / Parish

Album The Complete History of Jazz

Label Proper

Number Properbox 201 CD 2 Track 23

Duration 3.30

Performers George Wendt, Johnny Cathcart. Billy Butterfield, t; Jack Jenney, Vernon Brown, tb; Artie Shaw, cl; Bus Bassey, Neely Plumb, Les Robinson, Jerry Jerome, ts; Johnny Guarnieri, p; Al Hendrickson, g; Jud DeNaut, b; Nick Fatool, d; strings. 7 Oct 1940

DISC 4

Artist Wally Fawkes

Title Lucky Duck

Composer Hefti

Album Flook Digs Jazz

Label Decca

Number DFE 6600 Track 1

Duration 3.36

Performers Spike Mackintosh, t; Wally Fawkes, cl; Jeremy French, tb; Collin Bates, p; Russ Allen, b; Dave Pearson, d. 1959

DISC 5

Artist Cuff Billett / Bill Greenow Quintet

Title River’s Taking Care of Me

Composer Adams / Greer

Album Archie Semple / Cuff Billett+Bill Greenow

Label Jazzology

Number JCD 347 Track 9

Duration 2.39

Performers Cuff Billett, t; Bill Greenow, as; Pat Hawes, p; Dave Holland, b; Johnny Richardson, d. 1969

DISC 6

Artist Bruce Turner

Title Indian Summer

Composer Victor Herbert

Album Deep in My Heart

Label Nagel Heyer

Number Track 11

Duration 4.12

Performers Bruce Turner, as; others tbc.

DISC 7

Artist Sam Rivers

Title Fuschia Swing Song

Composer Rivers

Album Fuschia Swing Song

Label Blue Note

Number 84184 Trak 1

Duration 6.03

Performers Sam Rivers, ts; Jaki Byard, p; Ron Carter, b; Tony Williams, d. 1965.

DISC 8

Artist Eric Dolphy

Title Hat and Beard

Composer Dolphy

Album Out to Lunch

Label Blue Note

Number 24349 87932 Track 1

Duration 8.24

Performers Personnel: Freddie Hubbard, t; Eric Dolphy, bcl; Bobby Hutcherson, vib; Richard Davis, b; Tony Williams, d. 25 Feb 1964.

DISC 9

Artist: Jasper Hoiby

Title: Song for the bees

Composer: Hoiby

Album: Fellow creatures

Label Edition

Number: 1075 track 5

Dur 4.47

Personnel: Laura Jurd, t; Mark Lockheart, reeds; Will Barry, p; Jasper Hoiby, b; Corrie Dick, d. 2016

DISC 10

Artist Nina Simone

Title Bye Bye Blackbird

Composer Dion / Henderson

Album At the Village Gate

Label Colpix

Number 421 Track 4

Duration 8.09

Performers Nina Simone, p; Al Schackman, g; Chris White, b; Bobby Hamilton, d. 1961

DISC 11

Artist Hank Mobley

Title I see your face before me

Composer Dietz / Shwartz

Album Dippin

Label Blue Note

Number 84209 Track 5

Duration 5.29

Performers Hank Mobley, ts; Lee Morgan, t; Harold Mabern, p; Larry Ridley, b; Billy Higgins, d. 18 June 1965

JRR 13 Sep

Posted on September 12, 2020 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 130920

DISC 1

Artist Oscar Peterson

Title I Want To Be Happy

Composer Youmans / Caesar

Album Plays the Harry Warren and Vincent Youmans Songbooks

Label Solar

Number 4569898 CD 2 Track 2

Duration 5.37

Performers Oscar Peterson, p; Herb Ellis, g; Ray Brown, b. 10 Dec 1953

DISC 2

Artist Dave Brubeck

Title St Louis Blues

Composer Handy

Album Jazz Goes to Junior College

Label Columbia

Number CL1034 S 2 T 2

Duration 8.23

Performers Paul Desmond, as; Dave Brubeck, p; Norman Bates, b; Joe Morello, d. May 1957

DISC 3

Artist Lee Konitz / Gerry Mulligan / Chet Baker

Title I’ll Remember April

Composer Raye / DePaul / Johnson

Album Complete 1953 Haig Performances

Label Jazz factory

Number 22861 Track 3

Duration 4.15

Performers Lee Konitz, as; Chet Baker, t; Gerry Mulligan, bars; Carson Smith, b; Larry Bunker, d. January 1953.

DISC 4

Artist Django Reinhardt

Title I Got Rhythm

Composer Gershwin

Album Americans In Paris Part II

Label Naxos

Number 8.120740 Track 7

Duration 2.54

Performers: Larry Adler, hca; Stephane Grappelli, p; Django Reinhardt, Joseph Reinhardt, Eugene Vees, g; Toto Grasset, b 31 May 1938.

DISC 5

Artist Tom Bancroft Orchestra

Title Battle of Algiers

Composer Morricone arr Bancroft

Album Pieology

Label Caber

Number 001 Track 5

Duration 7.09

Performers Claude Deppa, Eddie Severn Colin Steele, t; Rick Taylor, tb; Oren Marshall, tu; Jorrit Dykstra, John Telfer, Karen Wimhurst, Phil Bancroft, reeds; Chick Lyall, kb; Kevin McKenzie, g; Kenny Ellis, b; Tom Bancroft, John Rae, d. 1996.

DISC 6

Artist Fletcher Henderson

Title Hot Mustard

Composer Henderson

Album 1926-1927

Label Classics

Number 597 Track 13

Duration 2.46

Performers Tommy Ladnier, Russell Smith, Joe Smith, t; Benny Morton, Jimmy Harrison, tb; Don Redman, Buster Bailer, Coleman Hawkins, reeds; Fletcher Henderson, p; Charlie Dixon, bj; June Cole, tu; Kaiser Marshall, d. 1926.

DISC 7

Artist Lionel Hampton

Title Air Mail Special

Composer Goodman, Christian, Mundy

Album Hamp’s Big Band

Label Audio Fidelity

Number 1913 Track 6

Duration 3.10

Performers Lionel Hampton, vib; Arthur Hayles, Dave Gonzalez, Donald Byrd, Eddie Mullens, Eddie Williams, t; Clarence Watson, Louis Blackburn, Wade Marcus, tb; Bobby Plater, Edward Pazent, Andy McGhee, Herman Green, Lonnie Shaw, reeds; Wade Legge, p; William Mackel, g; Lawrence Burgan, b; Charles Persip, d. 1959

DISC 8

Artist Lambert, Hendricks and Ross

Title Li’l Darlin

Composer Hefti

Album The Early Years 1954-9

Label Acrobat

Number 3077 CD 1 Track 15

Duration 4.39

Performers Annie Ross, Dave Lambert, Jon Hendricks, v; Thad Jones, Snooky Young, Wendell Culley, Joe Newman, t; Henry Coker, Al Grey, Bennie Powell, tb; Marshall Royal, Frank Wess, Billy Mitchell, Frank Foster, Charlie Fowlkes, reeds; Count Basie, p, org; Freddie Green, g; Eddie Jones, b; Sonny Payne, d. 26 May 1958

DISC 9

Artist Annie Ross

Title I Was Doin’ All Right

Composer Gershwin / Gershwin

Album A Gasser (from 4 Classic Albums Plus)

Label Avid

Number 1015 CD 2 Track 6

Duration 2.33

Performers Annie Ross, v; Zoot Sims, ts; Russ Freeman, p; Jim Hall, g; Monte Budwig, b; Mel Lewis, d. Feb 1959

DISC 10

Artist Lambert, Hendricks and Ross

Title Twisted

Composer Gray / Ross

Album The Early Years 1954-9

Label Acrobat

Number 3077 CD 2 Track 14

Duration 2.17

Performers Annie Ross, Dave Lambert, Jon Hendricks, v; Gildo Mahones, p; Ike Isaacs, b; Walter Bolden, d. 6 August 1959

DISC 11

Artist Stan Tracey

Title Summer Hallucinations

Composer Tracey

Album Alice in Jazzland

Label Resteamed

Number RSJ 102 Track 4

Duration 2.58

Performers Alan Branscombe, Ronnie Baker, Ronnie Scott, Bobby Wellins, Harry Klein, reeds; Stan Tracey, p; Jeff Clyne, b; Ronnie Stephenson, d. 8 March 1966.

DISC 12

Artist Pat Metheny

Title The Way Up – Opening

Composer Metheny

Album The Way Up (68.10)

Label Nonesuch

Number 7559 79876-2 Track 1

Duration 5.17

Performers: Pat Metheny, g; Lyle Mays, kb; Steve Rodby, b; Cuong Vu, y; Gregoire Maret, hca; Antonio Sanchez, d. 2005.

JRR 6 Sept

Posted on September 3, 2020 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 060920

DISC 1

Artist Shorty Rogers

Title Short Stop

Composer Rogers

Album West Coast Sounds

Label Fresh Sound

Number FSR 2231 CD 1 Track 20

Duration 3.18

Performers Shorty Rogers, Conrad Gozzo, Maynard Ferguson, Tom Reeves, John Howell, t; Milt Bernhart, Harry Betts, John Haliburton, tb; John Grass, frh; Gene Englund, tu; Art Pepper, Bud Shank, Jimmy Giuffre, Bob Cooper, reeds, Marty Paich, p; Curtis Counce, b; Shelly Manne, d. 26 March 1953

DISC 2

Artist Dave Brubeck

Title Pick Up Sticks

Composer Brubeck

Album Time Out

Label Green Corner

Number 100892 CD 1 Track 7

Duration 4.19

Performers Paul Desmond, as; Dave Brubeck, p; Gene Wright, b; Joe Morello, d. 18 Aug 1959

DISC 3

Artist Chet Baker

Title Tommyhawk

Composer Mandel

Album Strings and Ensemble

Label Jazz Images

Number 38060 CD 2 Track 12

Duration 3.43

Performers Chet Baker, t; Bob Brookmeyer, vtb; Bud Shank, bars; Russ Freeman, p; Carson Smith, b; Shelly Manne, d. Sept 1954.

DISC 4

Artist John Coltrane

Title Naima

Composer Coltrane

Album Giant Steps

Label State of Art

Number 81256 Track 6

Duration 4.27

Performers John Coltrane, ts; Wynton Kelly, p; Paul Chambers, b; Jimmy Cobb, d. 2 Dec 1959.

DISC 5

Artist Wes Montgomery

Title Jingles

Composer Montgomery

Album Wes’s Best

Label Resonance

Number 2039 Track 1

Duration 4.35

Performers Wes Montgomery, g; Wynton Kelly, p; Ron McClure, b; Jimmy Cobb, d. April 1966.

DISC 6

Artist Duke Ellington

Title Ellington / Mills

Composer Black and Tan Fantasy

Album A Generosity of Mood

Label Start

Number PAR 3026 Track 4

Duration 3.25

Performers Jabbo Smith, Louis Metcalfe, t; Joe Nanton, tb; Otto Hardwick, Rudy Jackson, Harry Carney, reeds; Duke Ellington, p; Fred Guy, bj; Wellman Braud, b; Sonny Greer, d. 3 Nov 1927.

DISC 7

Artist Billie Holiday

Title You Showed me the Way

Composer McRae, Webb, Fitzgerald

Album n/a

Label Vocalion

Number S 76 Side B

Duration 3.03

Performers: Henry Allen tp; Cecil Scott cl, as, ts; Prince Robinson ts; Jimmy McLin g; John Kirby b; Teddy Wilson p; Cozy Cole d. Recorded in New York, February 18, 1937.

DISC 8

Artist Wilbur De Paris

Title Prelude in C Sharp Minor

Composer Rachmaninoff

Album Marchin’ and Swingin’

Label Atlantic

Number 133 Track 8

Duration 4.20

Performers Sidney DeParis, c; Omer Simeon, cl; Wilbur DeParis, tb; Don Kirpatrick, p; Eddie Gibbs, bj; Harold Jackson, b; Freddie Moore, d. Sept 1952

DISC 9

Artist Pendulum

Title Prob

Composer Gerard Presencer

Album Pendulum

Label 33 Jazz

Number 047 CD 2 Track 3

Duration 7.12

Performers inc Gerard Presencer (Flugel), Ben Castle (Tenor), Mike Bradley (Drums), Andy Crowdy (Bass), Graeme Taylor (Keyboards), 1999

DISC 10

Artist Kenny Clarke – Francy Boland Band

Title Volcano

Composer Kenny Clarke

Album Complete Live at Ronnie Scott’s

Label Rearward

Number 138 Track 3

Duration 4.19

Performers Benny Bailey, Dusko Goykevich, Idrees Sulieman, Tony Fisher, t; Erik Van Lier, Nat Peck, Ake Persson, tb; Derek Humble, Sahib Shihab, Tony Coe, Ronnie Scott, Johnny Griffin, reeds; Francy Boland, p; Ron Matthewson, b; Kenny Clarke, Kenny Clare, d. 28 Feb 1969

DISC 11

Artist Benn Clatworthy

Title My Little Brown Book

Composer Billy Strayhorn

Album The Pursuit

Label Bennclatworthy.com

Number BCQCD101 Track 8

Duration 7.06

Performers Benn Clatworthy, ts; John Donaldson, p; Simon Thorpe, b; Darren Beckett, d. 2020

JRR 30 Aug

Posted on August 28, 2020 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 300820

DISC 1

Artist Miles Davis

Title Miles Runs the Voodoo down (single mix)

Composer Davis

Album Bitches Brew Legacy edition

Label Columbia Legacy

Number CD 2 Track 5

Duration 2.49

Performers Miles Davis, t; Wayne Shorter, ss; Bennie Maupin, bcl; John McLaughlin, g; Chick Corea, Joe Zawinul Larry Young, kb; Harvey Brooks, Dave Holland, b; Jack DeJohnette, Lenny White, Don Alias, perc. 1970.

DISC 2

Artist Charles Mingus

Title Self Portrait in Three colours

Composer Mingus

Album Ah Um

Label Columbia Legacy

Number Track 4

Duration 3.08

Performers John Handy, Booker Ervin, Shafi Hadi, reeds; Willie Dennis, tb; Horace Parlan, p; Charles Mingus b; Dannie Richmond, d; 12 May

DISC 3

Artist Art Blakey

Title Moanin’

Composer Timmons

Album Best of Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers

Label Blue Note

Number CDP 2 93305 2 Track 1

Duration 9.33

Performers Lee Morgan, t; Benny Golson, ts; Bobby Timmons, p; Jymie Merritt, b; Art Blakey, d. 30 Oct 1958.

DISC 4

Artist Sonny Rollins

Title St Thomas

Composer Trad. Arr Rollins

Album Saxophone Colossus (on Properbox Sax Symbol)

Label Proper

Number Properbox 124 CD 3 Track 7

Duration 6.44

Performers Sonny Rollins, ts; Tommy Flanagan, p; Doug Watkins, b; Max Roach, d. 22 June 1956

DISC 5

Artist Dave Brubeck

Title Take Five

Composer Desmond

Album Time Out

Label Green Corner

Number 100892 CD 1 Track 3

Duration 5.28

Performers Paul Desmond, as; Dave Brubeck, p; Gene Wright, b; Joe Morello, d. 18 Aug 1959

DISC 6

Artist Billie Holiday

Title Lady Sings the Blues

Composer Nichols / Holiday

Album Lady Sings the Blues

Label American Jazz Classics

Number 90260 Track 4

Duration 3.48

Performers Billie Holiday, v; Charlie Shavers, t; Tony Scott, cl; Paul Quinichette, ts; Wynton Kelly, p; Kenny Burrell, g; Aaron Bell, b; Lennie McBrowne, d. June 1956.

DISC 7

Artist Benny Goodman

Title Swingtime in The Rockies

Composer Mundy / Goodman

Album The Complete Legendary 1938 Carnegie Hall Concert

Label Phoenix

Number 131592 CD 2 Track 4

Duration EOM at 2.25

Performers Benny Goodman, cl; Harry James, Chris Griffin, Ziggy Elman, t; Red Ballard, Vernon Brown, tb; Hymie Schertzer, George Koenig. Art Rollini, Babe Russin, reeds; Jess Stacy, p; Allen Reuss, g; Harry Goodman, b; Gene Krupa, d. 16 Jan 1938

DISC 8

Artist Charlie Parker

Title If I Should Lose You

Composer Rainger / Robin

Album Charlie Parker with Strings Complete Master Takes

Label Essential Jazz Classics

Number 55572 Track 6

Duration 2.46

Performers: Charlie Parker, as; Mitch Miller, ob; Stan Freeman, p; Meyer Rosen, hp; Bronislaw Gimpel, Max Hollander, Milton Lomask, v; Frank Brieff, vla; Frank Miller, cello; Ray Brown, b; Buddy Rich, d, Jimmy Carroll, dir. 30 Nov 1949.

DISC 9

Artist Bill Evans

Title Gloria’s Step (Take 2)

Composer Evans

Album Sunday at the Village Vanguard, from The Riverside Years

Label Not Now

Number 5CD912 CD 5 Track 1

Duration 6.08

Performers Bill Evans p; Scott LaFaro, b; Paul Motian, d. June 1961.

DISC 10

Artist John Coltrane

Title Giant Steps

Composer Coltrane

Album Trane: The Atlantic Collection

Label Atlantic: Rhino

Number 081227940751 Track 4

Duration 4.47

Performers John Coltrane, ts; Tommy Flanagan, p; Paul Chambers, b; Art Taylor, d. 1960

DISC 11

Artist Miles Davis

Title Blue In Green

Composer Davis

Album Kind of Blue

Label Columbia

Number CS 8162 Track 3

Duration 5.32

Performers Miles Davis, t; Cannonball Adderley, as; John Coltrane, ts; Bill Evans, p; Paul Chambers, b; Jimmy Cobb, d. 2 March 1959.

JRR 16 August

Posted on August 15, 2020 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 160820

DISC 1

Artist The Kirchin Band

Title Big City Blues

Composer Kirchin

Album Great British Rock n Roll, vol 1

Label Smith and co

Number 1124 CD 1 Track 12

Duration 3.15

Performers Frank Donlan, Murray Campbell, Norman Baron, Stan Palmer, t; Brian Haydon, George Robinson, Johnny Xerri, Norman Hunt, reeds; Johnny Patrick, p; Ronnie Seabrook, b; Basil Kirchin, d.

DISC 2

Artist Don Ewell

Title Wild Man Blues

Composer Morton / Armstrong

Album Free n Easy

Label Good Time Jazz

Number 10046-2 Track 15

Duration 3.23

Performers Don Ewell, p. 1947

DISC 3

Artist Stan Greig

Title Skinnie Minnie

Composer Greig

Album Stan Greig’s Jazz Band, featuring Mac Sandy and Ally Bad Weather

Label Storyville

Number SEP 3.44 S 2 T 1

Duration 2.29

Performers Sandy Brown, cl; Al Fairweather, t; Jeremy French, tb; Stan Greig, p; Tim Mahn, b, Graham Burbidge d. 1958.

DISC 4

Artist Fats Navarro

Title The Things We Did Last Summer

Composer Styne / Cahn

Album Norman Granz JATP at Carnegie Hall 1949

Label Pablo

Number 5311-2 Track 7

Duration 3.40

Performers Fats Navarro, trumpet, Hank Jones, piano, Ray Brown, bass, Shelly Manne, drums. 2 Nov 1949

DISC 5

Artist Paul Desmond

Title Samba De Orpheu

Composer Luis Bonfa

Album Cool Imagination

Label Bluebird

Number 82876 514240-2 Track 13

Duration 4.26

Performers Paul Desmond, as; Jim Hall, g; Percy Heath, b; Connie Kay, d. 10 June 1963

DISC 6

Artist Toti Soler

Title Sardana Flamenco

Composer Soler

Album Raó de Viure

Label TO Productions

Number TO 013 Track 1

Duration 4.28

Performers Toti Soler, g.

DISC 7

Artist New Brew

Title Harambee II

Composer Holdsworth

Album Wodgi

Label Caption Records

Number 01 Track 2

Duration 6.32

Performers: Dave Holdsworth, t; Roz Harding, as; Alan Wakeman, ts; Marcus Vergette, b; Coach York, d. 2018.

DISC 8

Artist Ornette Coleman

Title Kaleidoscope

Composer Coleman

Album Beauty is a rare Thing

Label Rhino

Number 0081227956196 CD 2 Track 9

Duration 6.34

Performers Don Cherry, c; Ornette Coleman, as; Charlie Haden, b; Ed Blackwell, d. 19 July 1960

DISC 9

Artist John McLaughlin

Title Follow Your Heart

Composer McLaughlin

Album My Goal’s Beyond

Label Elektra

Number 52 364 Track 6

Duration 3.19

Performers John McLaughlin, g; 1982.

DISC 10

Artist Dorothy Ashby

Title Essence of Sapphire

Composer Ashby

Album Fantastic Jazz Harp of Dorothy Ashby

Label Atlantic

Number 1447 Track 2

Duration 3.14

Performers Dorothy Ashby, hp; Richard Davis, b; Grady Tate, d. 1965

DISC 11

Artist Abbey Lincoln

Title Hey Mr Tambourine Man

Composer Bob Dylan

Album Who Used to Dance

Label Verve

Number 533 559-2 Track 4

Duration 6.53

Performers Abbey Lincoln, v; Marc Cary, p; Michael Bowie, b; Aaron Walker, d. May 1996.

DISC 12

Artist Miles Davis

Title In a Silent Way

Composer Zawinul

Album In a Silent Way

Label Columbia

Number 86556 Track 2

Duration 4.14

Performers Miles Davis, t; Wayne Shorter, ss; Chick Corea / Herbie Hancock, kb; Joe Zawinul, org; John McLaughlin, g; Dave Holland, b; Tony Williams, d. 18 Feb 1969.

JRR 9 Aug

Posted on August 8, 2020 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 090820

DISC 1

Artist Count Basie

Title The Kid from Red Bank

Composer Neal Hefti

Album Jazz Masters

Label EMI Jazz

Number 7243 8 55144 2 5 Track 1

Duration 2.41

Performers Wendell Culley, Joe Newman, Thad Jones, Snooky Young, t; Henry Coker, Al Grey. Benny Powell, tb; Marshal Royal, Frank Wess, Eddie Davis, Frank Foster, Charlie Fowlkes, reeds; Count Basie, p; Freddie Green, g; Eddie Jones, b; Sonny Payne, d. Oct 1957.

DISC 2

Artist Art Tatum

Title Sweet Lorraine

Composer Parish / Burwell

Album Grand Piano Master

Label Proper

Number Properbox 60 CD 3 Track 17

Duration 2.40

Performers Art Tatum, p 25 July 1949.

DISC 3

Artist Buddy Tate / Abdullah Ibrahim

Title In a Sentimental Mood

Composer Ellington, Kurtz, Mills

Album Buddy Tate meets Dollar Brand

Label Chiaroscuro

Number CR 165 Side B Track 1

Duration 7.32

Performers Buddy Tate, ts; Abdullah Ibrahim, p; Cecil McBee, b; Roy Brooks, d. 25 August 1977

DISC 4

Artist Humphrey Lyttelton

Title Get Out of Here and Go On Home

Composer trad

Album Vintage Humphrey Lyttelton 1948-1951

Label Lake

Number Track 6

Duration 2.58

Performers Humphrey Lyttelton, t; Wally Fawkes, Ian Christie, cl; Keith Christie, tb; George Webb, p; Buddy Vallis, bj; Mickey Ashman, b; George Hopkinson, d. 22 Nov 1950.

DISC 5

Artist King Oliver

Title Wa Wa Wa

Composer Schaefer

Album Snag It

Label Marshall Cavendish

Number CD 020 Track 5

Duration 2.45

Performers King Oliver, Bob Shoffner, t; Kid Ory, tb; Albert Nicholas, Billy Paige, Barney Bigard, Stump Evans, reeds; Luis Russell, p; Bud Scott, bj; Bert Cobb, tu; Paul Barbarin, d. 29 May 1926.

DISC 6

Artist Johnny Dodds (with Dixieland Jug Blowers)

Title Memphis Shake

Composer Clifford

Album Clarinet Stomp

Label Bluebird

Number ND 92293 Track 10

Duration 3.14

Performers Johnny Dodds, cl; Lockwood Lewis, as; Clifford Hayes, vn; Cal Smith, Emmitt Perkins, Curtis Hayes, bj; Earl McDonald, H Clifford, jugs. 11 Dec 1926.

DISC 7

Artist John Boutté featuring Thomas L’Etienne

Title All The Way

Composer Jimmy Van Heusen

Album Jazz Ascona 2004

Label JANOC Production

Number 2004 Track 9

Duration 5.45

Performers John Boutté, v; Thomas L’Etienne, ts; others tbc. 2004

DISC 8

Artist Alan Barnes

Title Bah Humbug

Composer Barnes

Album A Jazz Christmas Carol

Label Woodville

Number 147 Track 2

Duration 6.05

Performers: Bruce Adams, t; Mark Nightingale, tb; Alan Barnes, Robert Fowler, Karen Sharp, reeds; David Newton, p; Simon Thorpe, b; Clark Tracey, d. 2015.

DISC 9

Artist Zoe Schwarz / Rob Koral / Ian Ellis

Title The Meaning of the Blues

Composer Troupe / Worth

Album Slow Burn

Label 33 Records

Number 229 Track 1

Duration 5.16

Performers Zoe Schwarz, v; Ian Ellis, ts; Rob Koral, g. July 2012.

DISC 10

Artist John Handy

Title Hard Work

Composer John Handy

Album Hard Work

Label ABC Impulse

Number 9314 Track 1

Duration 6.56

Performers John Handy as; Mike Hofman, g; Chuck Rainey, b; James Gadson, d; Bongo Brown, perc; Hotep Cecil Barnard, kb. 1976.

DISC 11

Artist Pat Metheny

Title In Her Family

Composer Metheny

Album Still Life (Talking)

Label Geffen

Number 24145 Track 7

Duration 3.18

Performers Pat Metheny, g; Lyle Mays, kb; Steve Rodby, b; Paul Wertigo, d. 1987

DISC 12

Artist Count Basie

Title Li’ Darlin’

Composer Neal Hefti

Album Jazz Masters

Label EMI Jazz

Number 7243 8 55144 2 5 Track 20

Duration 4.48

JRR 2 Aug

Posted on August 1, 2020 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 020820

DISC 1

Artist Booker Ervin

Title One For Mort

Composer Booker Ervin

Album The Blues Book

Label Prestige

Number 7430 Track 2

Duration 6.24

Performers Booker Ervin, ts; Carmell Jones, t; Gildo Mahones, p; Richard Davis, b; Alan Dawson, d. 30 June 1964.

DISC 2

Artist Wynton Kelly

Title On Green Dolphin Street

Composer Kaper / Washington

Album The Riverside Records Story

Label Riverside

Number 4RCD 4422-2 CD 4 Track 7

Duration 4.45

Performers Wynton Kelly, p; Paul Chambers, b; Jimmy Cobb, d. 10 March 1959

DISC 3

Artist Spike Robinson

Title Smoke Gets In Your Eyes

Composer Jerome Kern / Otto Harbach

Album The CTS Sessions

Label Hep

Number 2087 Track 2

Duration 7.14

Performers Spike Robinson, ts; John Williams, p; Bill Crow, b; Pete Cater, d. 29 Oct 1998.

DISC 4

Artist Erroll Garner

Title I’ll Remember April

Composer De Paul / Raye

Album Complete Concert By The Sea

Label Sony / Columbia Legacy

Number 88875120842 CD 3 Track 1

Duration 4.23

Performers Erroll Garner, p; Eddie Calhoun, b; Denzil Best, d. 19 Sept 1955

DISC 5

Artist Jelly Roll Morton

Title Smoke House Blues

Composer Morton

Album The Essential Collection

Label Avid

Number AVC 890 CD 1 Track 4

Duration 3.29

Performers George Mitchell, c; Kid Ory, tb; Omer Simeon, cl; Jelly Roll Morton, p; Johnny St Cyr, bj; John Lindsay, b; Andrew Hilaire, d. 15 Sept 1926

DISC 6

Artist Jeanie Lamb with the Danny Moss Quartet

Title Just Squeeze Me

Composer Ellington

Album The Blue Noise Session

Label Nagel Heyer

Number 052 Track 2

Duration 3.40

Performers Jeanie Lamb, v; Danny Moss, ts; John Pearce, p; Len Skeat, b; Charly Antolini, d. 21 Oct 1998

DISC 7

Artist Nucleus

Title Elastic Rock

Composer Karl Jenkins

Album Elastic Rock

Label BGO

Number BGOCD 47 CD 1 Track 2

Duration 4.06

Performers Ian Carr, t; Brian Smith, ts; Karl Jenkins, kb; Chris Spedding, g; Jeff Clyne, b; John Marshall, d. January 1970

DISC 8

Artist Misha Mullov-Abbado

Title Equinox

Composer Mullov-Abbado

Album Dream Circus

Label Edition

Number Track 2

Duration 8.16

Performers Misha Mullov-Abbado, b; James Davison, t; Matthew Herd, as;
Sam Rapley , ts; Liam Dunachie, p; Scott Chapman, d. 2020.

DISC 9

Artist Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers

Title Jodi

Composer Walter Davis

Album Gypsy Folk Tales

Label Roulette

Number SR 5008 Track 1

Duration 10.15

Performers: Valery Ponomarev, t; Bobby Watson, as; David Schnitter, ts; Walter Davis, p; Dennis Irwin, b; Art Blakey d. 1977.

JRR 26 July

Posted on July 24, 2020 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 26 July 2020

DISC 1

Artist J R Monterose

Title Straight Ahead

Composer J R Monterose

Album The Message

Label Jaro International

Number 5004 Track 1

Duration 5.31

Performers J R Monterose, ts; Tommy Flanagan p; Jimmy Garrison, b; Pete La Roca, d. 1959

DISC 2

Artist Ahmad Jamal

Title Ponciana

Composer Nat Simon / Buddy Bernier

Album Moods

Label Not Now Music

Number NOT3CD082 CD 3 Track 15

Duration 8.09

Performers Ahmad Jamal, p; Israel Crosby, b; Vernell Fournier, d. 16 Jan 1958

DISC 3

Artist Charlie Byrd

Title Mood Indigo

Composer Bigard, Ellington, Mills.

Album Solo Flight

Label Riverside

Number 9498 Track 4

Duration 3.21

Performers Charlie Byrd, g. 1967

DISC 4

Artist Chris Barber

Title Creole Love Call

Composer Ellington, Mills

Album At The BBC Vol 2

Label Upbeat

Number CD 177 Track 2

Duration 4.54

Performers Pat Halcox, t; Ian Wheeler, cl; Chris Barber, tb; Eddie Smith, bj; Dick Smith, b; Graham Burbidge, d. 1961

DISC 5

Artist Original Camellia Jazz Band

Title Weary Blues

Composer trad

Album That’s My Home

Label Jazzology

Number 249 Track 1

Duration 5.38

Performers Clive Wilson, t; Lester Caliste. tb; Charlie Gabriel, cl; Red Richards, p; Truck Parham, b; Trevor Richards, d. Feb 1995.

DISC 6

Artist Ella Fitzgerald / Count Basie

Title Basella

Composer Basie / Fitzgerald

Album The Concert Years

Label Pablo

Number 4414-2 Cd 4 Track 11

Duration 10.31

Performers Ella Fitzgerald, v; Pete Minger, Paul Cohen, Sonny Cohn, Ray Brown, t; Booty Wood, Mel Wanzo, Bill Hughes, Dennis Wilson, tb; Eric Dixon, Charlie Fowlkes, Bobby Plater, Danny Turner, Kenny Hing, reeds; Count Basie, p; Freddie Green, g; Keter Betts, b; Mickey Roker, d. 12 July 1979.

DISC 7

Artist Billie Holiday

Title A Sailboat in the Moonlight

Composer Loeb / Lombardo

Album Billie Holiday / Lester Young; Complete Studio Recordings

Label Essetial Jazz Classics

Number 55683 CD 1 Track 15

Duration 2.52

Performers Buck Clayton, t; Ed Hall, cl; Lester Young ts; James Sherman p; Freddie Green, g; Walter Page, b; Jo Jones, d. 15 June 1937

DISC 8

Artist Snorre Kirk

Title Blues Overture

Composer Kirk

Album Beat

Label Stunt

Number 18142 Track 6

Duration 4.32

Performers Tobias Wiklund, t; Klas Windquist as; Jan Harbeck, ts; Magnus Hjorth, p; Lasse Mjorck, b; Snorre Kirk, d; 2018.

DISC 9

Artist Ruby Braff

Title Wishing (Will Make it So)

Composer Henderson / DaSylva

Album Complete Bethlehem Recordings

Label Solar

Number 4569909 CD 2 Track 12

Duration 3.16

Performers Ruby Braff, t; Vic Dickenson, tb; Sam Margolis ts; Nat Pierce, p; Walter Page, b; Jo Jones, d. 17 Oct 1955

DISC 10

Artist Stan Kenton

Title Artistry in Rhythm

Composer Kenton

Album Artistry in Rhythm

Label Avid

Number AMSC 912 CD 1 Track 1

Duration 3.20

Performers Ray Borden, John Carroll, Buddy Childers, Karl George, Dick Morse, t; George Fay, Harry Forbes, Bart Varsalona, tb; Eddie Meyers, Art Pepper, Red Dorris, Morris Deeson, Bob Gioga, reeds; Stan Kenton, p; Bob Ahern, g Clyde Singleton, b; Joe Vernon, d 19 Nov 1943;

JRR 12 July

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JRR 12 July 2020

DISC 1

Artist Horace Silver

Title Song For My Father

Composer Silver

Album Best of Horace Silver Vol 2

Label Blue Note

Number CDP 7 93206 2 Track 1

Duration 7.16

Performers: Carmell Jones, t; Joe Henderson, ts; Horace Silver, p; Teddy Smith, b; Roger Humphries, d. 26 Oct 1964

DISC 2

Artist Joe Harriott

Title Jumpin’ With Joe

Composer Harry South

Album Joe Harriott Story

Label Proper

Number Properbox 160 CD 3 Track 3

Duration 3.37

Performers Hank Shaw, t; Joe Harriott, as; Harry South, p; Coleridge Goode, b; Bobby Orr, d. 5 May 1959

DISC 3

Artist John Coltrane

Title Wise One

Composer Coltrane

Album Complete Impulse Studio Recordings

Label Impulse

Number IMPD8 280 CD 2 Track 10

Duration 9.01

Performers John Coltrane, ts; McCoy Tyner, p; Jimmy Garrison, b; Elvin Jones, d. 27 April 1964

DISC 4

Artist Charlie Parker / Miles Davis

Title Bird Feathers

Composer Prker

Album Charlie Parker with Miles Davis Complete Studio Masters

Label Jazz Images

Number 36118 CD 2 Track 2

Duration 2.56

Performers Charlie Parker, as; Miles Davis t; Duke Jordan, p; Tommy Potter, b; Max Roach, d. 4 Nov 1947

DISC 5

Artist Humphrey Lyttelton / Jimmy Rushing

Title Harvard Blues

Composer Count Basie, Tab Smith, George Frazier, arr. Nat Pierce

Album Humphrey Lyttelton Big Band with Jimmy Rushing

Label Upbeat

Number URCD 174 Track 15

Duration 3.17

Performers Humphrey Lyttelton, Bert Courtley, Bobby Pratt, Duncan Campbell, Eddie Blair, t; Keith Christie, John Picard, Eddie Harvey, tb; Ronnie Ross, Tony Coe, Jimmy Skidmore, Kathy Stobart, Joe Temperley, reeds; Ian Armit, p; Brian Brocklehurst, b; Eddie Taylor, d. 1958

DISC 6

Artist Kansas Smitty’s House Band

Title Gravy Train

Composer Dave Archer

Album Kansas Smitty’s House Band

Label KS

Number 002 Track 5

Duration 5.56

Performers Pete Horsfall, t; Giacomo Smith, as; Ruben Fox, ts; Theon Cross, tb; Joe Webb, p; Dave Archer, g; Ferg Ireland, b; Pedro Segundo, d. 2015

DISC 7

Artist Donald Byrd

Title Gate City

Composer Duke Pearson

Album Byrd In Flight

Label Blue Note

Number 4048 Track 3

Duration 5.03

Performers Donald Byrd, t; Hank Mobley, ts; Duke Pearson, p; Doug Watkins, b; Lex Humphries, d. 1960

DISC 8

Artist Keith Jarrett

Title Spiral Dance

Composer Keith Jarrett

Album Belonging

Label ECM

Number 1050 Track 1

Duration 4.16

Performers Jan Garbarek, ts; Keith Jarrett, p; Palle Danielsson, b; Jon Christensen, d. April 1974

DISC 9

Artist Betty Carter

Title The Trolley Song

Composer H Martin / R Blane

Album The Audience with Betty Carter

Label Verve

Number 835684-2 Track 4

Duration 3.37

Performers Betty Carter, v; John Hicks, p; Curtis Lundy, b; Kenny Washington, d. Dec 1979

DISC 10

Artist Trio X

Title Bolero

Composer Ravel

Album Traumerei

Label Prophone

Number 139 Track 8

Duration 7.12

Performers Lennart Simonsson, p; Per V Johansson, b; Joakim Ekberg, d. 2012.

JRR 19 July

Posted on July 16, 2020 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 190720

DISC 1

Artist Gerry Mulligan sextet

Title It Don’t Mean a Thing

Composer Ellington / Mills

Album California Concerts Vol 2

Label Pacific Jazz

Number CDP 7 468642 Track 13

Duration 3.44

Performers Jon Eardley, t; Bob Brookmeyer, vtb; Zoot Sims, ts; Gerry Mulligan, bars; Red Mitchell, b; Larry Bunker, d. 14 Dec 1954

DISC 2

Artist Django Reinhardt

Title Manoir de mes Reves

Composer Reinhardt

Album Retrospective

Label Saga

Number 038 161-2 CD 2 Track 6

Duration 3.20

Performers Andre Lluis, Gerard Leveque, cl; Django Reinhardt, Eugene Vees, g; Jean Storne, b; Gaston Leonard, d. 17 Feb 1943

DISC 3

Artist Blossom Dearie

Title If I Were A Bell

Composer Loesser

Album Once Upon a Summertime

Label Essential Jazz Classics

Number 55458 Track 5

Duration 3.08

Performers Blossom Dearie, v, p; Mundell Lowe, g; Ray Brown, b; Ed Thigpen, d. Sept 1958

DISC 4

Artist Midland Youth Jazz Orchestra

Title Tail End Charlie

Composer Bill Finegan

Album Flying Home

Label MYJO

Number Track 9

Duration 2.58

Performers Midland Youth Jazz Orchestra 2010.

DISC 5

Artist Jimmy Giuffre Trio

Title The Train and The River

Composer Guiffre

Album Jazz on a Summer’s Day

Label Charly

Number X 686 CD 2 Track 1

Duration 4.34

Performers: Jimmy Giuffre, cl, ts; Bob Brookmeyer, vtb; Jim Hall, g. 1958

DISC 6

Artist Louis Armstrong

Title Wild Man Blues

Composer Louis Armstrong, Jelly Roll Morton

Album The Okeh, Columbia and RCA Victor Recordings 1925-33

Label Columbia Legacy

Number 88697945652 CD 2 Track 10

Duration 3.18

Performers Louis Armstrong, t; John Thomas, tb; Johnny Dodds, cl; Lil Armstrong, p; Johnny St Cyr, bj; Pete Briggs, tu; Baby Dodds, d. 7 May 1927

DISC 7

Artist Claire Martin and Callum Au

Title Let’s Get Lost

Composer Frank Loesser / Jimmy McHugh

Album Songs and Stories

Label Stunt

Number 20062 Track 2

Duration 4.14

Performers Claire Martin, v; Louis Dowdeswell, Tom Walsh, George Hogg, James Davison, t; Andy Martin, Andy Wood, Callum Au, Chris Traves, Barry Clements, tb; Sam Mayne, Simon Marsh, Paul Booth, Tom Richards, Martin Williams, reeds; Rob Barron, p; Tommy Emmerton, g; Jeremy Brown, David Hughes, b; Matt Skelton, Jamey Tate, d; James Turner, Joey De Leon, perc. 2019

DISC 8

Artist Esbjorn Svensson Tio

Title Serenade for a Renegade

Composer Svensson

Album Strange Place For Snow

Label ACT

Number 9011-2 Track 2

Duration 4.26

Performers Esbjorn Svensson, p; Dan Berglund, b; Magnus Ostrom, d. 2001

DISC 9

Artist Stan Tracey / Keith Tippett

Title Parallax

Composer Tracey / Tippett

Album Supernova

Label Resteamed

Number RSJ 105 Track 3

Duration 6.10

Performers Stan Tracey, p; Keith Tippett, p. 1977.

DISC 10

Artist Don Weller

Title Killing me Softly

Composer Charles Fox

Album Nine Songs

Label Trio

Number Track 4

Duration 5.59

Performers Don Weller, ts; Mark Edwards, p; Andrew Cleyndert, b; Spike Wells, d; Simon Baggs, Ruth Funnnell, vn; Rachel Calaminus, vla; Matthew Forbes, vc. May 2007

DISC 11

Artist Don Weller Big Band

Title Four By Three

Composer Weller

Album Don Weller Big Band Live

Label 33 Records

Number 032 Track 1

Duration 11.38

Performers Gerard Presencer, Henry Lowther, Patrick White, Steve Waterman, t; Andy Fawbert, Mark Nightingale, Malcolm Griffiths, Pete Beachill, tb; Nigel Hitchcock, Peter King, Don Weller, Mornington Lockett, Alan Barnes, reeds; David Newton, p; Andrew Cleyndert, b; Bryan Spring, d. 1997

JRR 5 July

Posted on July 2, 2020 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 050720

DISC 1

Artist Count Basie

Title Rambo

Composer J J Johnson

Album Count Basie Story

Label Proper

Number Properbox 19 CD 4 Track 2

Duration 3.18

Performers Emmett Berry, Harry Edison, Ed Lewis, Snooky Young, Joe Newman, t; Ted Donnelly, J J Johnson, Eli Robinson, George Matthews, tb; Earl Warren, Jimmy Powell, Buddy Tate, Illinois Jacquet, Rudy Rutherford reeds; Count Basie, p; Freddie Green, g; Rodney Richardson, b; Jo Jones, d. 4 Feb 1946

DISC 2

Artist Clifford Brown (with Tadd Dameron’s Orchestra)

Title Theme of No Repeat

Composer Dameron

Album Joy Spring

Label Proper

Number Properbox 86 CD 1 Track 12

Duration 4.57

Performers Clifford Brown, Idrees Sulieman, t; Herb Mullins, tb; Gigi Gryce, as; Benny Golson, ts; Tadd Dameron, p; Percy Heath, b; Philly Joe Jones, d. 11 June 1953

DISC 3

Artist Johnny Hodges and Earl Hines

Title Fantastic That’s You

Composer George Cates, George Douglas

Album Johnny Hodges and Earl Hines Complete Recordings

Label Solar

Number 4569947 CD 1 Track 12

Duration 3.06

Performers Johnny Hodges, as; Earl Hines, p; Kenny Burrell, g; Richard Davis, b; Joe Marshall, d. 14 Jan 1966.

DISC 4

Artist Jimmy Smith

Title Blues After All

Composer Kenny Burrell

Album House Party (on 4 Classic Albums)

Label Avid

Number AMCD 1321 CD 2 Track 4

Duration 6.07

Performers Lee Morgan, t; George Coleman, as; Curtis Fuller, tb; Jimmy Smith, org; Kenny Burrell, g; Donald Bailey, d. 25 August 1957

DISC 5

Artist Maria Schneider

Title Evanescence

Composer Maria Schneider

Album Evanescence

Label Enja

Number 8048-2 Track 2

Duration 11.23

Performers Tony Kadleck, Greg Gisbert, Laurie Frink, Tim Hagans, t; John Fedchock, Keith O’Quinn, Larry Farrell, George Flynn, tb; Mark Vinci, Tim Ries, Rich Perry, Rick Margita, Scott Robinson, reeds; Kenny Werner, p; Ben Monder, g; Jay Anderson, b; Dennis Mackrel, d Maria Schneider, cond. 1994.

DISC 6

Artist Eric Dolphy

Title Miss Ann

Composer Dolphy

Album Prestige Profiles

Label Prestige

Number 0602498770757 Track 5

Duration 4.19

Performers Eric Dolphy, as; Booker Little, t; Jaki Byard, p; Ron Carter, b; Roy Haynes, d. Dec 1960.

DISC 7

Artist George Lewis

Title Dallas Blues

Composer trad.

Album Hello Central

Label Delmark

Number DD 201 Track 2

Duration 5.34

Performers Kid Howard, t; George Lewis, cl; Jim Robinson, tb; Alton Purnell, p; Lawrence Marrero, bj; Slow Drag Pavageau, b; Joe Watkins, d, v. 18 June 1953.

DISC 8

Artist Chris Barber

Title Shout Em Aunt Tilly

Composer Ellington

Album The Best of Chris Barber’s Jazz Band

Label EMI

Number 540 1812 Track 6

Duration 2.19

Performers Pat Halcox, t; Monty Sunshine, cl; Chris Barber, tb; Lonnie Donegan, bj; Jim Bray, b; Ron Bowden, d. 13 Jan 1955.

DISC 9

Artist Sarah Jane Morris / Tony Remy

Title May You Never

Composer Ian David McGeachy

Album Sweet Little Mystery

Label Fallen Angel

Number 017 Track 9

Duration 3.06

Performers Sarah Jane Morris, v; Tony Remy, g; Tim Cansfield g; Henry Thomas, b; Martyn Baker, d. 2019

DISC 10

Artist Andrew McCormack

Title Nomad

Composer McCormack

Album Solo

Label Ubuntu

Number 0059 Track 3

Duration 4.48

Performers Andrew McCormack, p. 2020

DISC 11

Artist Lester Young

Title Ghost of a Chance

Composer Ned Washington, Bing Crosby, Victor Young

Album The Lester Young Story

Label Proper

Number Properbox 8 CD 3 Track 11

Duration 3.24

Performers Lester Young, ts; Count Basie, p; Freddie Green, g; Rodney Richardson, b; Shadow Wilson, d. 1 May 1944.

JRR 28 June

Posted on June 26, 2020 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 280620

DISC 1

Artist Quincy Jones

Title Birth of a Band

Composer Quincy Jones

Album Complete 1960 European Concerts

Label Domino

Number 891211 CD 2 Track 7

Duration 4.20

Performers: Quincy Jones, dir; Clark Terry, Benny Bailey, Leonard Johnson, Floyd Standifer, t; Phil Woods, Porter Kilbert, Budd Johnson, Jerome Richardson, Sahib Shihab, reeds; Jimmy Cleveland, Quentin Jackson, Melba Liston, Ake Persson, tb; Julius Watkins, frh; Les Spann, g; Patti Bown, p; Buddy Catlett, b; Joe Harris, d. 16 Feb 1960

DISC 2

Artist Dill Jones

Title Limehouse Blues

Composer Braham Furber

Album Up Jumped You With Love

Label Hep

Number 2025 Track 1

Duration 3.21

Performers Dill Jones, p; JCS London, 3 August 1972.

DISC 3

Artist Jack Teagarden (with Bud Freeman’s Summa Cum Lauda Orchestra)

Title I Cover The Waterfront

Composer Heyman / Green

Album That’s A Serious Thing

Label Bluebird

Number ND90440 Track 20

Duration 3.37

Performers Jack Teagarden, tb; v; Gene Schroeder, p; Leonard Gaskin, b; George Wettling, d. 8 July 1957

DISC 4

Artist Claire Martin / Sir Richard Rodney Bennett

Title What’ll I Do

Composer Irving Berlin

Album Say It Isn’t So

Label Linn

Number AKD 454 Track 10

Duration 3.43

Performers Claire Martin, v; Sir Richard Rodney Bennett, p. 2013

DISC 5

Artist Chick Corea

Title La Fiesta

Composer Corea

Album Trilogy 2

Label Concord

Number CJA00183 CD 1 Track 6

Duration 7.11

Performers Chick Corea, p; Christian McBride, b; Brian Blade, d. Rec 2016 Released 2019.

DISC 6

Artist Miles Davis and John Coltrane

Title Fran Dance

Composer Miles Davis

Album The Final Tour

Label Sony Legacy

Number 88985448392 CD 3 Track 3

Duration 7.25

Performers Miles Davis, t; John Coltrane, ts; Wynton Kelly, p; Paul Chambers, b; Jimmy Cobb, d. 22 March 1960.

DISC 7

Artist Vijay Iyer

Title Hood

Composer Vijay Iyer

Album Break Stuff

Label ECM

Number 470 8937 Track 4

Duration 6.10

Performers: Vijay Iyer, p; Stephan Crump. B; Marcus Gilmore, d. June 2014.

DISC 8

Artist Charles Lloyd / Jason Moran

Title God Only Knows

Composer Brian Wilson

Album Hagar’s Song

Label ECM

Number 372 4550 Track 14

Duration 3.31

Performers Charles Lloyd, ts; Jason Moran, p. April 2012.

DISC 9

Artist Johnny Keating

Title Headin’ North

Composer Keating

Album Swinging Scots

Label London

Number 15122 S 1 Track 4

Duration 7.51

Performers: Bobby Pratt, Tommy McQuater, Eddie Blair, Duncan Campbell, Jimmy Deuchar (tp), Jock Bain, Jimmy Wilson, Wally Smith, George Chisholm (tb), Burt Harden (tu), George Hunter, Ronnie Baker (as), Tommy Whittle, Duncan Lamont (ts), Ronnie Ross (bs), Andy Dennits (p), Alan Metcalfe (g), Jack Seymour (b), Bobby Orr (d).

DISC 10

Artist Carmen McRae

Title My Funny Valentine

Composer Rodgers / Hart

Album After Glow (on 4 Classic Albums)

Label Avid

Number 1125 CD 1 Track 15

Duration 4.24

Performers Carmen McRae, p; Ray Bryant, p; Ike Isaacs, b; Specs Wright, d. April 1957.

JRR 21 June

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JRR 210620

DISC 1

Artist Enrico Tomasso

Title Brotherhood of Man

Composer Loesser

Album Al Dente

Label Woodville

Number 139 Track 12

Duration 3.48

Performers Enrico Tomasso, t; John Pearce, p; Andrew Cleyndert, b; Bobby Worth, d. 2012

DISC 2

Artist Nigel Price Organ Trio

Title Subconscious-Lee

Composer Konitz

Album Heads and Tails

Label Woodville

Number 135 CD 1 Track 5

Duration 5.26

Performers Alex Garnett, ts; Nigel Price, g; Pete Whittaker, org; Matt Home, d. 2011

DISC 3

Artist Al Nicholls

Title I’ve Got a Crush On You

Composer Gershwin

Album That Swing Thing

Label Harlem

Number CD 011Track 4

Duration 5.34

Performers Al Nicholls, ts; Paul Eldridge, p; Manuel Alvarez, bv; Paul Robinson, d, 2013.

DISC 4

Artist Bryan Corbett / Chris Dodd

Title The Journeyman

Composer Corbett / Dodd

Album Green

Label BC

Number BCCD 2013 Track 1

Duration 7.12

Performers Bryan Corbett, t; Chris Dodd, b, p, kb, d. 2013

DISC 5

Artist Lindsay Hannon

Title The Very Thought Of You

Composer Ray Noble

Album Make Dark Heaven Light

Label Lindsay Hannon Plus

Number Track 9

Duration 3.08

Performers Lindsay Hannon (vocals), Mark Williams (guitar), John Pope (bass) & Russ Morgan (drums)

DISC 6

Artist Roger Beaujolais

Title In the Meantime

Composer Beaujolais

Album Sunset

Label Roger Beaujolais

Number ST010 Track 5

Duration 7.37

Performers Roger Beaujolais, vib; Robin Aspland, p; Simon Thorpe, b; Winston Clifford, d. Sept 2016.

DISC 7

Artist Quentin Collins

Title El Farolito

Composer Tom Harrison

Album Road Warrior

Label Ubuntu

Number UBU—27 Track 7

Duration 5.56

Performers Quentin Collins, t; Meilana Gillard, as; Leo Richardson, Jean Toussaint, ts; Dan Nimmer, p; Joe Sanders, b; Willie Jones III, d. Oct 2018.

DISC 8

Artist Huw Warren

Title Agua e vinho

Composer Warren

Album Live at Ucheldre

Label Huw Warren

Number Track 4

Duration 5.59

Performers Huw Warren, p. rec. 2016

DISC 9

Artist Nat Steele

Title I’ll Remember You

Composer Schertzinger / Mercer

Album Portrait of the MJQ

Label Trio

Number 598 Track 5

Duration 5.15

Performers: Nat Steele, vib; Gabriel Latchin, p; Dario Di Lecce, b; Steve Brown, d. 2017.

DISC 10

Artist Gilad Atzmon and the Orient House Ensemble

Title Manhattan

Composer Arzmon

Album Songs of the Metropolis

Label World Village

Number 450024 Track 5

Duration 4.33

Performers Gilad Atzmon, ss, Frank Harrison, p; Yaron Stavi, b; Eddie Hick, d. 2013.

JRR 14 June

Posted on June 11, 2020 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 140620

DISC 1

Artist Sonny Criss

Title I’ll Catch The Sun

Composer Rod McKuen

Album I’ll Catch The Sun

Label Prestige

Number OJCCD 811.2 Track 6

Duration 5.34

Performers Sonny Criss, as; Hampton Hawes, p; Monty Budwig, b; Shelly Manne, d. 20 Jan 1969.

DISC 2

Artist Erroll Garner

Title Lover Come Back To Me

Composer Hammerstein, Romberg

Album One World Concert

Label Mack Avenue

Number 1159 Track 6

Duration EOM 4.23

Performers Erroll Garner, p; Eddie Calhoun, b; Kelly Martin, d. Seattle, 1962.

DISC 3

Artist Ike Quebec

Title Just One More Chance

Composer Johnston / Coslow

Album Heavy Soul (on 4 Classic albums)

Label Avid

Number 1322 CD 2 Track 2

Duration 5.50

Performers Ike Quebec, ts; Freddie Roach org; Milt Hinton, b; Al Harewood, d. 26 Nov 1961

DISC 4

Artist Buddy Rich

Title Cottontail

Composer Ellington

Album The Lost Tapes

Label Lightyear / Lobitos Creek

Number 535645028 Track 4

Duration 5.09

Performers Paul Phillips, Eric Miyashiro, Michael Lewis, Joe Kaminsk, t;Scott Bliege, Mike Davis, James martin, tb; Steve Marcus, Mark Pimto, Bob Bowlby, Brian Sjoerdinga, Jay Craig, reeds; Bill Cunliffe, p; Dave Carpenter, b; Buddy Rich, d. April 1985

DISC 5

Artist Jo Harrop / Jamie McCredie

Title You Must Believe In Spring

Composer Legrand, Demy, Bergman

Album Weathering The Storm

Label Lateralize

Number LR07 Track 7

Duration 5.22

Performers Jo Harrop, v; Jamie McCredie, g, 2020

DISC6

Artist Thelonious Monk

Title The Man I Love

Composer G and I Gershwin

Album The Complete Prestige Recordings

Label Prestige

Number 3PRCD 4428-2 CD 3 Track 6

Duration 7.57

Performers Miles Davis, t; Milt Jackson, vib; Thelonious Monk, p; Percy Heath, b; Kenny Clarke, d. 24 Dec 1954

DISC 7

Artist Tommy Gwaltney’s K C Nine featuring Buck Clayton

Title New Tulsa Blues

Composer Clayton

Album Goin To Kansas City

Label Riverside

Number RLP 9353 Track 10

Duration 4.37

Performers: Buck Clayton, Bobby Zottola, t; Dickie Wells, tb; Tommy Gwaltney, cl; Tommy Newsome, ts; John Bunch, p; Charlie Byrd, g; Whitey Mitchell, b; Buddy Schutz, d. 6 Oct 1960.

DISC 8

Artist Maynard Ferguson

Title Chameleon

Composer Hancock, Maupin, Jackson, Mason

Album Memories of Maynard – The Best of the Columbia Years

Label Columbia

Number SNR005CD Trck 1

Duration 4.40

Performers Maynard Ferguson, Bob Summers, Dennis Noday, Lynn Nicholson, Stan Mark, t; Jerry Johnson, Randy Purcell, tb; Andy Mackintosh, Brian Smith, Bruce Johnstone, reeds; Jeff Beck, g; Alan Zawod, kb; Rick Petrone, b; Dan D’Imperio, d. April 1974

DISC 9

Artist Cleo Laine

Title Tell Me Truth About Love

Composer Dankworth / Auden

Album I Hear Music

Label Salvo

Number Box 403 CD 3 Track 6

Duration 4.29

Performers Cleo Laine, v; John Dankworth, cl; Paul Hart, p; Daryl Runswick, b; Allan Ganley, d. Jan 1977

DISC 10

Artist Hailu Mergia

Title Tizita

Composer Trad arr Mergia

Album Lala Belu

Label Awesome Tapes from Africa

Number 028 Track 1

Duration 4.30

Performers Hailu Mergia, p, acc, kb; Mike Majkowski, b; Tony Buck , d. 2018.

JRR 7 June

Posted on June 6, 2020 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 070620

DISC 1

Artist John Scofield

Title Wildwood Flower

Composer Joseph Philbrick Webster

Album Country for Old Men

Label Impulse

Number B 0025610-02 Track 4

Duration 3.54

Performers: John Scofield., g; Larry Goldings, org; Steve Swallow, b; Bill Stewart, d. April 2016

DISC 2

Artist Martin Speake

Title Twister

Composer Speake

Album Intention

Label Ubuntu

Number UBU009 Track 2

Duration 6.54

Performers: Martin Speake, as; Ethan Iverson, p; Fred Thomas, b; James Maddren, d. 2018

DISC 3

Artist Benny Goodman

Title Body and Soul

Composer Heyman / Sour / Eyton / Green

Album Complete RCA Victor Small Group Recordings

Label RCA

Number 09026 68764 2 CD 1 Track 3

Duration 3.30

Performers Benny Goodman, cl; Teddy Wilson, p; Gene Krupa, d. 13 July 1935

DISC 4

Artist Sandy Brown

Title Nothing Blues

Composer Brown

Album Sandy’s Sidemen

Label Lake

Number CD 133 Track 7

Duration 3.07

Performers Sandy Brown, cl, v; Al Fairweather, t; John R T Davies. tb; Alan Thomas p; Mo Umansky, bj; Brian Parker, b; Graham Burbidge, d. 28 Sept 1955.

DISC 5

Artist Mezz Mezzrow / Sidney Bechet

Title I’m Speaking My Mind

Composer Mezzrow

Album King Jazz Records Story

Label Storyville

Number 1088611 CD 4 Track 15

Duration 4.04

Performers Sidney Bechet, ss; Mezz Mezzrow, cl; Sammy Price, p; Pops Foster, b; Kaiser Marshall, d. 19 Dec 1947.

DISC 6

Artist Eddie Condon

Title Blues My Naughty Sweetie Gives to me

Composer Swanston, Morgan, McCarron

Album Jammin’ At Condon’s

Label Columbia

Number CL616 S2 T 1

Duration 5.47

Performers Wild Bill Davison, c; Billy Butterfield, t; Lou McGarity, Cutty Cutshall, tb; Ed Hall, Peanuts Hucko, cl; Bud Freeman, ts; Dick Cary, ah; Gene Schroeder, p; Eddie Condon, g; Al Hall, b, Cliff Leeman, d. 1955

DISC 7

Artist Miles Davis

Title Blues By Five

Composer Davis / Garland

Album Cookin’

Label Pollwinners

Number 27225 Track 2

Duration 10.00

Performers Miles Davis, t; John Coltrane, ts; Red Garland, p; Paul Chambers, b; Philly Joe Jones, d. 26 Oct 1956

DISC 8

Artist Nucleus

Title Snakehips Dream

Composer Carr

Album The Pretty Redhead

Label Hux

Number 038 Track 3

Duration 8.13

Performers Ian Carr, t; Brian Smith, ss, ts, fl; Karl Jenkins, on, kb; Chris Spedding, g; Jeff Clyne, b; John Marshall, d 9 March 1971

DISC 9

Artist Saint Andreu Jazz band

Title Triste

Composer

Album Jazzing 7

Label Temps Records

Number Track 8

Duration 5.48

Performers: San Andreu Jazz band with Alba Armengou. Andrea Motis, Rita Payés, Elia Bestida. 2016.

31 May JRR

Posted on May 29, 2020 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 310520

DISC 1

Artist Don Ellis

Title Whiplash

Composer Hank Levy

Album Soaring

Label MPS

Number 25123 Track 1

Duration 4.27

Performers Don Ellis, Bruce McKay, Gil Rathil, Jack Caudill, ; Mike Jamieson, Ken Sawhill, tb; Sidney Muldrow, frh; Doug Bixby, tu; Fred Selden, Vince Denham, Gary Herbig, Sal Falzone, reeds; Jay Graydon, g; Milcho Leviev, kb; Dave McDaniel, b; Ralph Humphrey, d; Ron Dunn, Lee Pastora, perc; strings. 1973.

DISC 2

Artist Roy Haynes Birds of a Feather

Title My Heart Belongs to Daddy

Composer Cole Porter

Album A Life in Time

Label Dreyfus

Number FDM 46050 36882 CD 3 Track 4

Duration 7.06

Performers Roy Hargrove, t; Kenny Garrett, as; Dave Kikowski, p; Dave Holland, b; Roy Haynes, d. 2002

DISC 3

Artist Keith Jarrett

Title Blackberry Winter

Composer Jarrett

Album Mysteries: The Impulse Years 1975-76

Label Verve

Number IMPD-4 189 CD 4 Track 6

Duration 3.40

Performers: Keith Jarrett, p; Charle Haden, b; Paul Motian, d. 15 Oct 1976

DISC 4

Artist Red Mitchell – Harold Land Quintet

Title Triplin’ Awhile

Composer Land

Album Hear Ye! Hear Ye!

Label Atlantic

Number 1376 Track 1

Duration 7.51

Performers Carmell Jones, t; Harold Land, ts; Frank Strazzeri, p; Red Mitchell, b; Leon Petties, d. 1962

DISC 5

Artist Stan Kenton

Title Willow Weep For Me

Composer Ronell

Album Stan Kenton Story

Label Proper

Number Properbox 13 Track 9

Duration 3.14

Performers Buddy Childers, Ray Wetzel, Chico Alvarez, John Anderson, Ken Hanna t; Kai Winding, Harry Forbes, Miff Sines, Bart Varsalona, tb; Al Anthony, Boots Mussuli, Vido Musso, Bob Cooper, Bob Gioga, reeds; Stan Kenton, p; Bob Ahren, g; Eddie Safranski, b; Shelly Manne, d. 25 June 1946.

DISC 6

Artist Michel Camilo

Title St Thomas

Composer Rollins

Album Thru My Eyes

Label Tropi Jazz

Number RMM 82067 Track 7

Duration 5.27

Performers Michel Camilo, p; Lincoln Goines, b; Cliff Almond, b. 1997.

DISC 7

Artist Mildred Bailey

Title Rockin’ Chair

Composer Carmichael

Album The Women

Label Bluebird

Number ND 86755 Track 18

Duration 2.59

Performers Mildred Bailey, v; plus Matty Malneck Orchestra, 24 Nov 1931

DISC 8

Artist Pat Halcox

Title I’m Confessin’

Composer Daugherty / Reynolds

Album Remembering Pat Halcox

Label Lake

Number 338 CD 2 Track 4

Duration 7.01

Performers Pat Halcox, t; Jim Shepherd, tb; Bill Greenow, ts; Don Ewell, p; Alyn Shipton, b; Norman Emberson, d. 18 September 1980

DISC 9

Artist Tony Kofi

Title Work Song

Composer Adderley

Album Another Kind of Soul

Label Last Music Co

Number 217P Track 7

Duration 5.14 (ends on applause)

Performers: Tony Kofi, as; Andy Davies, t; Alex Webb, p; Andrew Cleyndert, b; Alfonso Vitale, d. 2020

DISC 10

Artist Hermon Mehari

Title I’ve Grown Accustomed to her Face

Composer Lerner / Leowe

Album Bleu

Label Hermon Mehari

Number 001 Track 9

Duration 4.39

Performers Hermon Mehari, t; Aaron Parks, p, 2017.

JRR 24 May

Posted on May 21, 2020 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 240520

DISC 1

Artist Thad Jones / Mel Lewis

Title Ahunk Ahunk

Composer Thad Jones

Album Consummation

Label Blue Note

Number 7243 5 38226 2 0 Track 6

Duration 7.58

Performers: Thad Jones, fh; Snooky Young, Danny Moore, Al Porcino, Marvin Stamm, t; Eddie Bert, Benny Powell, Jimmy Knepper, Cliff Heather, tb; Jerome Richardson, Jerry Dodgion, Billy Harper, Eddie Daniels, Pepper Adams, reeds; Roland Hanna, elp; David Spinoza, g; Richard Davis, b; Mel Lewis, d. 25 May 1970.

DISC 2

Artist Tal Farlow

Title Strike Up The Band

Composer Gershwin

Album Autumn in NY (on 4 classic albums)

Label Avid

Number 1086 CD 1 Track 2

Duration 3.30

Performers Tal Farlow, g; Gerry Wiggins, p; Ray Brown, b; Chico Hamilton, d. 15 Nov 1954

DISC 3

Artist Tubby Hayes

Title A Pint of Bitter

Composer Hayes

Album Seven Classic Albums

Label Real Gone Jazz

Number 402 CD 3 Track 5

Duration 7.00

Performers Clark Terry, t; Tubby Hayes, ts; Eddie Costa, vib; Horace Parlan, p; George Duvivier, b; Dave Bailey, d. 1961

DISC 4

Artist Dudley Moore

Title Yesterdays

Composer Kern, Harbach

Album Have Some Moore

Label Harkit

Number 8627 CD 2 Tracl 10

Duration 5.40

Performers Dudley Moore, p; Pete McGurk, p; Chris Karan, d, 1966.

DISC 5

Artist Arne Domnérus / Gustaf Sjokvist

Title Antiphone Blues

Composer Domnérus

Album Antiphone Blues

Label Proprius

Number 7744 Track 4

Duration 3.17

Performers Arne Domnérus, ss; Gustaf Sjokvist, org. 24 Aug 1974

DISC 6

Artist Bing Crosby + Connee Boswell

Title Basin St Blues

Composer Williams

Album n/a

Label Brunswick

Number 02492-A

Duration 3.09

Performers Bing Crosby and Connee Boswell, v; with Frank Black and the NBC Orchestra 1942.

DISC 7

Artist Bunk Johnson

Title Just A Closer Walk

Composer Trad

Album Complete Deccas, Victors and V Discs 1945-6

Label Document

Number 1001 Track 6

Duration 2.50

Performers Bunk Johnson, t; George Lewis, cl; Jim Robinoson, tb; Alton Purnell, p; Lawrence Marrero, bj; Slow Drag Pavageau, b; Baby Dodds, d, 6 Dec 1945

DISC 8

Artist Alberta Hunter

Title Miss Otis Regrets

Composer Porter

Album The Alberta Hunter Collection

Label Acrobat

Number 7112 CD 3 Track 22

Duration 3.15

Performers Alberta Hunter, v; Jack Jackson, v, cond. Jack Jackson Orchestra, live at the Dorchester, 24 Sept 1934.

DISC 9

Artist Chris Barber

Title Maryland My Maryland

Composer trad arr Barber

Album Chris Barber International Vol 1 Barber in Berlin

Label Lake

Number 210 CD 1 Track 5

Duration 3.52

Performers Pat Halcox, t; Chris Barber, tb; Monty Sunshine, cl; Eddie Smith, bj; Dick Smith, b; Graham Burbidge, d.

DISC 10

Artist Tom Green

Title My Old Man

Composer Joni Mitchell

Album Tipping Point

Label Spark

Number 008 Track 6

Duration 3.42

Performers Tom Green tb; James Davison, t; Tommy Andrews, as; Sam Miles. ts; Sam James, p; Misha Mullov-Abbado, b; Scott Chapman, d. 2020

DISC 11

Artist Mike Westbrook

Title Checking in at Hotel Le Prieure

Composer Westbrook

Album On Duke’s Birthday

Label Hatology

Number 635 Track 1

Duration 8.34

Performers: Phil Minton, t,v; Stuart Brooks, t; Danilo Terenzi, tb; Kate Westbrook, tenor hn, fl, v; Dominique Pifarely, vn; Georgie Born, vc; Brian Godding, g; Mike Westbrook, p; Steve Cook, b; Tony Marsh, d. 12 May 1984

JRR 17 May

Posted on May 16, 2020 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 170520

DISC 1

Artist Billy Banks Rhythmakers

Title Oh Peter

Composer Wiedtoft / Rose / Stafford

Album Larkin’s Jazz

Label Proper

Number Properbox155 CD 2 Track 6

Duration 2.57

Performers Henry Allen, t; Pee Wee Russell, cl; Joe Sullivan, p; Eddie Condon, bj; Jack Bland, g; Al Morgan, b; Zutty Singleton, d, Billy Banks, v. 23 May 1932

DISC 2

Artist Duke Ellington

Title Thanks for the Beautiful Land on the Delta

Composer Ellington

Album New Orleans Suite

Label Atlantic

Number SD 1580 Track 4

Duration 3.38

Performers Cootie Williams, Money Johnson, Al Rubin, Fred Stone, t; Booty Wood, Julian Priester, Dave Taylor, tb; Russell Procope, Johnny Hodges, Norris Turney, Harold Ashby, Paul Gonsalves, Harry Carney, reeds; Duke Ellington, p; Joe Benjamin, b; Rufus Jones, d. 27 April 1970

DISC 3

Artist Cleo Laine

Title Turkish Delight

Composer Mozart arr. Dankworth

Album Quintessential Cleo

Label Pat Boone’s Gold Label

Number 8018 Track 9

Duration 5.01 EOM 4.47

Performers Cleo Laine and the John Dankworth orchestra. 1984

DISC 4

Artist Chet Baker

Title I Can’t Get Started

Composer Vernon Duke, Ira Gershwin

Album Chet Baker and Crew

Label Jazz Images

Number 38055 CD 1 Track 5

Duration 3.09

Performers Chet Baker, t; Bobby Timmons, p; Jimmy Bond, b; Peter Littman, d. July 1956.

DISC 5

Artist Claude Thornhill

Title Yardbird Suite

Composer Parker

Album Bebop Spoken Here

Label Proper

Number Properbox 10 CD 3 Track 8

Duration 3.19

Performers Ed Zandy, Louis Mucci, Red Rodney, t; Tak Tavorian, Al Langstaff, tb; Walter Weschler, Sandy Siegelstein, fhr; Bill Barber, tu; Danny Polo, Lee Konitz, Mickey Folus, Mario Rollo, Bill Bushey reeds; Claude Thornhill, p; Barry Galbraith, g; Jos Shulman, b; Billy Exiner, d. Gil Evans, arr. 17 Dec 1947.

DISC 6

Artist Miles Davis

Title Moondreams

Composer McGregor / Mercer

Album Birth of the Cool

Label Dream Covers

Number 6096 Track 11

Duration 3.19

Performers Miles Davis, t; J J Johnson, tb; Junior Collins, frh; Bill Barber, tu; Lee Konitz, as; Gerry Mulligan, bars; John Lewis, p; Al McKibbon, b; Max Roach, d. 9 March 1950

DISC 7

Artist Lee Konitz / Gerry Mulligan / Chet Baker

Title All The things You Are

Composer Kern / Hammerstein

Album Complete 1953 Haig Perfoprmances

Label Jazz factory

Number 22861 Track 5

Duration 3.56

Performers Lee Konitz, as; Chet Baker, t; Garry Mulligan, bars; Carson Smith, b; Larry Bunker, d. January 1953.

DISC 8

Artist Kenny Wheeler

Title Kind Folk

Composer Wheeler

Album Angel Song

Label ECM

Number 1607 Track 3

Duration 8.36

Performers Kenny Wheeler, t; Lee Konitz, as; Bill Frisell, g; Dave Holland, b. 1996.

DISC 9

Artist Bill Evans, Lee Konitz, Warne Marsh

Title Night and Day

Composer Porter

Album Crosscurrents

Label Fantasy

Number OJCCD 718-2 Track 9

Duration 7.02

Performers: Lee Konitz,as; Warne Marsh, ts; Bill Evans, p; Eddie Gomez, b; Elliott Zigmund, Feb / Mar 1977

DISC 10

Artist Lee Konitz / Brad Mehldau / Charlie Haden / Paul Motian

Title I Fall In Love Too Easily

Composer Styne / Cahn

Album Live at Birdland

Label ECM

Number 273 6987 track 4

Duration 10.17

Performers Lee Konitz, as; Brad Mehldau, p; Charlie Haden, b; Paul Motian, d.2009

JRR 10 May

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JRR 10 May 2020

DISC 1

Artist Teddy Wilson

Title Tea For Two

Composer Caesar / Youmans

Album 1952-1953

Label Classics

Number 1364 Track 11

Duration 3.18

Performers Teddy Wilson, p; John Simmons, b; Buddy Rich, d. 16 Dec 1952.

DISC 2

Artist Buddy Rich

Title And The Beat Goes On

Composer Sonny Bono

Album Big Swing Face

Label Pacific Jazz

Number CDP 7243 8 37989 2 6 Track 8

Duration 4.40

Performers Bobby Shew, Yoshito Murakami, Charles Findlay, John Scottile, t; Jim Trimble, Ron Myers, Bill Wimberley, tb; Quinn Davis, Ernie Watts, Jay Corre, Bob Keller, Marty Flax, reeds; Ray Starling, p; Richard Resnicoff, g; James Gannon, b; Buddy Rich, d, Cathy Rich, v. 25 Feb 1967

DISC 3

Artist Dexter Gordon

Title I Guess I’ll Hang My Tears Out to Dry

Composer Jule Styne / Sammy Cahn

Album Complete Blue Note Sixties Sessions

Label Blue Note

Number 72438 34200 2 5 CD 3 Track 5

Duration 5.23

Performers: Dexter Gordon, ts; Sonny Clark, p; Butch Warren, b; Billy Higgins, d. 27 August 1962

DISC 4

Artist Fats Waller

Title The Sheik of Araby

Composer Smith, Wheeler, Snyder

Album Complete Recordings Vol 4

Label JSP

Number 948 CD 4 Track 23

Duration 3.07

Performers Fats Waller, p, v; Herman Autrey, John Hamilton, Nat Williams, t; George Robinson, John Haughton, tb; William Allsopp, James Powell, Fred Skerritt, Gene Sedric, Lonnie Symons, reeds; Al Casey, g; Cedric Wallace, b; Slick Jones, d. 12 April 1938

DISC 5

Artist Leroy Jones

Title Armstrong Parade

Composer Jones

Album New Orleans Jazz Ascona

Label Ascona

Number 2001 Track 1

Duration 4.12

Performers: Leroy Jones, t; Craig Klein, tb; Paul Longstreth, p; Mitchell Player, b; Gerald French, d. 2001

DISC 6

Artist Humphrey Lyttelton

Title Texas Moaner / Coal Black Shine

Composer Williams / Bechet

Album Classic Live Concerts

Label Lake

Number 253 Tracks 1 and 2

Duration 5.28

Performers: Hunphrey Lyttelton, t; Wally Fawkes, cl; Bruce Turner, as; Johnny Parker, p; Freddy Legon, g; Mickey Ashman, b; George Hopkinson, d. 2 Sep 1954

DISC 7

Artist Oscar Peterson

Title Hymn To Freedom

Composer Peterson

Album A Summer Night In Munich

Label Telarc

Number 83450 Track 7

Duration 6.01 (inc applause)

Performers Oscar Peterson, p; Ulf Wakenius, g; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, b; Martin Drew, d. 22 July 1998

DISC 8

Artist John Coltrane

Title Every Time We Say Goodbye

Composer Cole Porter

Album Heavyweight Champion – the Complete Atlantic Recordings

Label Rhino

Number 8122796427 CD 5 Track 8

Duration 5.39

Performers: John Coltrane, ss; McCoy Tyner, p; Steve Davis, b; Elvin Jones, d. 26 Oct 1960

DISC 9

Artist Gerry Mulligan

Title Go Home

Composer Ben Webster

Album The Concert Jazz band Feat. Zoot Sims, Zurich 1960

Label TCB

Number 02122 Track 8

Duration 9.46

Performers Conte Candoli, Nick Travis, Don Ferrara t; Bob Brookmeyer, Willie Dennis, Alan Raph, tb; Gene Quill, Gene Allan, Jim Reider, Bob Donovan, Zoot Sims, Gerry Mulligan, reeds; Buddy Clark, b; Mel Lewis, d. 17 Nov 1960

DISC 10

Artist Hot Club of Cowtown

Title I Can’t Give You Anything But Love

Composer Fields / McHugh

Album Continental Stomp

Label Hightone

Number 8163 Track 4

Duration 4.04

Performers Elana James, vn, vo; Whit Smith, g; Jake Erwin, b. May 2003.

JRR 3 May

Posted on April 30, 2020 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 030520

DISC 1

Artist Bobby Lamb / Ray Premru Orcehstra

Title Cuchulainn

Composer Lamb

Album Live at Ronnie Scott’s Club

Label BBC

Number REC116S Side 2 Track 3

Duration 6.17

Performers: Tony Fisher Derek Healy, Gus Galbraith, Ronnie Highes, Kenny Wheeler, t; Cliff Hardie Chris Pyne, David Horler, Jack Thirlwall, Bobby Lamb, Ray Premru, tb; Ronie Chamberlain, Alan Branscombe, Toy Rberts, Jim Philip, Ken Dryden, reeds; Nick Busch, Colin Horton, John Jpignegut, Tony Lucas, frh; Steve Gray, p; Arthur Watts, b; Kenny Clare, d; John Dean, perc. 7 March 1971.

DISC 2

Artist Gerry Mulligan

Title Walkin’ Shoes

Composer Mulligan

Album Jeru

Label ASV Living Era

Number AJA 5612 Track 11

Duration 3.14

Performers: Gerry Mulligan, bars; Chet Baker, t; Bob Whitlock, b; Chico Hamilton, d. 1952

DISC 3

Artist Miles Davis

Title It Never Entered My Mind

Composer Rodgers / Hart

Album My Old Flame

Label Chant Du Monde

Number 274 1347.48 CD 2 Track 7

Duration 4.04

Performers: Miles Davis, t; Horace Silver, p; Percy Heath, b; Art Blakey, d. 6 March 1954.

DISC 4

Artist Chris Barber

Title The Mountains of Mourne

Composer trad

Album 1961-62

Label Lake

Number CD 325 CD 2 Track 12

Duration 2.47

Performers Ottilie Patterson, v; Pat Halcox, t; Eddie Smith, bj; Dick Smith, b; Graham Burbidge, d. 11 July 1962.

DISC 5

Artist Sandy Brown

Title Everybody Loves Saturday Night

Composer trad

Album Sandy’s Sideman

Label Lake

Number CD133 Track 1

Duration 3.12

Performers Al Fairweather, t; Sandy Brown, cl; John R T Davies, tb; Alan Thomas p; Mo Umansky, bj; Brian Parker, b; Graham Burbidge, d. 1 April 1955.

DISC 6

Artist Big Bill Broonzy

Title Trouble In Mind

Composer trad

Album The Historic Concert Recordings.

Label Southland

Number SCD 20 Track 2

Duration 3.20

Performers Big Bill Broozy, v. g. Belgium, 1957.

DISC 7

Artist Dr John

Title Don’t Get Around Much Any More

Composer Russell / Ellington

Album Duke Elegant

Label Parlophone

Number 7243 5 23220 2 2 Track 5

Duration 3.37

Performers Dr John, p, v; Ronnie Cuber, bars; Bobby Broom, g; David Barard, b; Herman Ernest III, d; Cyro Baptista, perc. 1999.

DISC 8

Artist Vic Dickenson

Title Old Fashioned Love

Composer Mack / Johnson

Album Five Classic Albums Plus

Label Avid

Number 1073 CD 2 Track 1

Duration 9.31

Performers: Ruby Braff, c; Vic Dickenson, tb; Ed Hall, cl; Sir Charles Thompson, p; Steve Jordan, g; Walter Page, b; Jo Jones, d. 29 Nov 1954.

DISC 9

Artist Jo Fooks

Title Light Dancing

Composer Fooks

Album Back For More

Label Jo Fooks

Number 002 Track 7

Duration 6.48

Performers: Jo Fooks, ts; Derek Nash, bars; Dave Cliff, g; Ted Beament, p; Val Mannix, b; Buster Birch, d. August 2010.

DISC 10

Artist Ellis Marsalis

Title Do You Know What It Means To Miss New Orleans

Composer Aber / Delange

Album Heart of Gold

Label Columbia

Number CK 47509 Track 9

Duration 6.27

Performers: Ellis Marsalis, p; Reginald Veal, b; Herlin Riley, d. 1992

DISC 11

Artist John Scofield

Title A Go Go

Composer Scofield

Album A Go Go

Label Verve

Number 314 539 979-2 Track 1

Duration fade to fit

Performers John Scofild, g; John Medeski, kb; Chris Wood, b; Billy Martin, d. 1998.

JRR 26 April

Posted on April 24, 2020 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 260420

DISC 1

Artist Benny Goodman

Title Temptation Rag

Composer Weslyn / Lodge

Album 1949-1951

Label Classics

Number 1436 Track 11

Duration 2.28

Performers: Benny Goodman (clarinet), Teddy Wilson (piano), Terry Gibbs (vibes), Johnny Smith (guitar), Bob Carter (bass) and Charlie Smith (drums). 24 Nov 1950

DISC 2

Artist Miles Davis

Title Sweet Sue (First version)

Composer Harris / Young

Album Miles Davis with John Coltrane – The Complete Recordings

Label Columbia

Number CK 65833 CD 2 Track 4

Duration 4.20

Performers: Miles Davis (trumpet), John Coltrane (tenor sax), Red Garland (piano), Paul Chambers (bass), Philly Joe Jones (drums). 10 Sept 1956

DISC 3

Artist Marty Paich

Title No More

Composer Russell / Camarata

Album Four Classic Albums

Label Avid

Number 1173 CD 2 Track 11

Duration 4.26

Performers Jack Sheldon, Al Porcino, Conte Candoli, t; Bob Enevoldsen, George Roberts, tb; Vince DeRosa, frh; Art Pepper, Bill Hood, Bill Perkins, reeds; Russ Freeman, p; Victor Feldman, vib; Joe Mondragon, b; Mel Lewis, d; Marty Paich, arr, dir. 30 June 1959.

DISC 4

Artist Zoe Gilby

Title Caravan

Composer Tizol

Album Twelve Stories

Label Zoe Gilby

Number Track 8

Duration 6.16

Performers: Zoe Gilby, v; Noel Dennis, t; Mark Williams, g; Andy Champion, b; Richard Brown, d. 2013

DISC 5

Artist Jimmy Giuffre

Title I’m Old Fashioned

Composer Jerome Kern, Johnny Mercer

Album Ad Lib (in Four Classic Albums)

Label Avid

Number 1103 CD 1 Track 9

Duration 8.37

Performers Jimmy Giuffre, ts; Jimmy Rowles, p; Red Mitchell, b; Lawrence Marable, d. January 1959

DISC 6

Artist John Dankworth

Title Tomorrow’s World

Composer Dankworth

Album I Hear Music

Label Salvo

Number 403 CD 2 Track 5

Duration 3.32

Performers Martin Drover, Trevor Barber, Henry Shaw (tp), Henry Lowther (tp,vln), Ken Gibson, Malcolm Griffiths (tb), Johnny Dankworth, Stan Sulzmann, Don Rendell, Mike Page, Duncan Lamont (reeds), Tony Hyams (p,el-p), John Girvan (g), Daryl Runswick (b), Harold Fisher (d), February 1973

DISC 7

Artist Ben Webster

Title Blues for Yolande

Composer Hawkins

Album Coleman Hawkins Encounters Ben Webster (Four Classic Albums)

Label Avid

Number 1354 CD 1 Track 1

Duration 6.47

Performers Ben Webster, Coleman Hawkins, ts; Oscar Peterson, p; Ray Brown, b; Alvin Stoller, d. 16 Oct 1957.

DISC 8

Artist The Bad Plus

Title Layin’A Strip For The Higher Self State Line

Composer King

Album Give

Label Columbia

Number CK 90771 Track 7

Duration 4.14

Performers Ethan Iverson, p; Reid Anderson, b; David King, d. Oct 2003

DISC 9

Artist Pat Boone

Title Crazy Train

Composer Osbourne

Album In a Metal Mood: No More Mr Nice Guy

Label MCA

Number 24008 Track 11

Duration 4.30

Performers: Pat Boone, v; with Charlie Davis, Frank Szabo, Rick Baptist, t; Alan Kaplan, Dana Hughes, Slide Hyde, Lew McCreary, tb; Gary Herbig, Joel Peskin, Pete Christlieb, Terry Harrington, Tom Scott, reeds; Paul Smith, p; Mitch Holder, g; Andy Simkins, b; Greg Bissonnette, d; Doug Cameron, vn; Alfie Silas, Carmen Twillie, Clydene Jackson Edwards, Mona Lisa Young, v. 1997.

DISC 10

Artist Helen Merrill with Gil Evans

Title Where Flamingos Fly

Composer Harold Courlander / Elthea Teal / John Brooks

Album Dream of You

Label Emarcy

Number 514 074-2 Track 8

Duration 2.48

Performers: (include) Art Farmer, t; Jo Bennett, tb; John LaPorta, cl; Jerome Richardson, fl, as; Danny Bank, bars; Hank Jones, p; Brry Galbraith, g; Oscar Pettiford, b; Joe Morello, d; Gil Evans, dir. 27 June 1956.

DISC 11

Artist Manu Dibango

Title Soir au village

Composer Dibango

Album Afrojazzy

Label Polydor

Number 831 720-2 Track 4

Duration 5.21

Performers: Manu Dibango. v, ss; Justin Bowen, Ray Lema, Steohane Joly, kb; Jerry Malekani, Vincent Nguini, g; Michel Alobo, b; Paco Sery, d. 1986

JRR 19 April

Posted on April 17, 2020 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 190420

DISC 1

Artist Jimmy Rushing / Dave Brubeck

Title There’ll Be Some Changes Made

Composer Higgins / Overstreet

Album Four Classic Albums plus

Label Avid

Number 1057 CD 2 Track 13

Duration 2.11

Performers: Jimmy Rushing, v; Dave Brubeck, p; Paul Desmond, as; Gene Wright, b; Joe Morello, d. 1960

DISC 2

Artist McCoy Tyner

Title Memories

Composer Tyner

Album McCoy Tyner with Stanley Clarke and Al Foster

Label Telarc

Number 83488 Track 10

Duration 3.43

Performers McCoy Tyner p; 2000.

DISC 3

Artist Zoot Sims

Title That Old Devil Called Love

Composer Roberts / Fisher

Album Live At EJ’s

Label Storyville

Number Track 1

Duration 6.25

Performers: Zoot Sims, ts; Yancey Korosi, p; Dewey Sampson, b; James Martin, d. August 1981

DISC 4

Artist Adrian Cox

Title Not That One

Composer Cox

Album Now Is Spring

Label APP

Number track 3

Duration 3.42

Performers Adrian Cox, cl; Joe Webb, p; Simon Read, b; Gethin Jones, d. Dec 2019.

DISC 5

Artist Fawkes / Turner Sextet

Title Fishmouth (take 1)

Composer Fawkes

Album Juicy and Full Tone

Label Lake

Number CD12 Track 4

Duration 6.35

Performers: Wally Fawkes, cl Bruce Turner, as; Johnny Parker, p; Freddy Legon, g; Mickey Ashman, b; Ron Bowden, d. 3 Aug 1954.

DISC 6

Artist Sidney Bechet

Title Lady be Good

Composer Gershwin

Album 1932-1943 The Bluebird Sessions

Label Bluebird

Number ND 90317 CD 4 Track 12

Duration 2.31

Performers Charlie Shavers, t; Sidney Bechet, ss; Willie The Lion Smith, p; Everett Barksdale, g; Wellman Braud, b: Sid Catlett, d. 24 Oct 1941

DISC 7

Artist Nellie Lutcher

Title Fine Brown Frame

Composer J. Mayo Williams, Guadaloup Cartiero

Album Best of Nellie Lutcher

Label Capitol

Number CDP 7243 8 35039 2 6 Track 13

Duration 2.55

Performers Nellie Lutcher, v, p; Irving Ashby, g; Truck Parham, b; Lee Young, d. 1948.

DISC 8

Artist Soft Machine

Title Out Bloody Rageous, Part 1

Composer Ratledge

Album Hidden Details

Label MoonJune

Number 4429 Track 9

Duration 4.56

Performers Theo Travis, ss; John Etheridge, g; Roy Babbington, b; John Marshall, d. 2017.

DISC 9

Artist Chet Baker and Paul Bley

Title Diane

Composer Rapee

Album Diane

Label Steeplechase

Number 1207 S B T 2

Duration 5.33

Performers Chet Baker, t; Paul Bley, p. Feb 1985

DISC 10

Artist Art Blakey

Title Quick Trick

Composer Timmons

Album Just Coolin’

Label Blue Note

Number Track 4

Duration 4.44

Performers Lee Morgan: trumpet; Hank Mobley: tenor saxophone; Bobby Timmons: piano; Jymie Merritt: bass; Art Blakey: drums. 8 March 1959

DISC 11

Artist Miles Davis

Title Filles de Kilimanjaro

Composer Davis

Album Filles De Kilimnjaro

Label Columbia

Number CK 86555 Track 4

Duration 12.02

Performers: Miles Davis, t; Wayne Shorter, ts; Herbie Hancock, p; Ron Carter, b; Tony Williams, d. 21 June 1968

Easter JRR

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JRR 120420 Easter Sunday

DISC 1

Artist McCoy Tyner

Title Reaching Fourth

Composer Tyner

Album Reaching Fourth

Label Impulse!

Number 255 Track 1

Duration 4.22

Performers: McCoy Tyner, p; Henry Grimes, b; Roy Haynes, d. 14 Nov 1962

DISC 2

Artist Duke Ellington

Title Take the Coltrane

Composer Ellington

Album Duke Ellington and John Coltrane

Label Impulse

Number 0607 5334729 Track 10

Duration 4.44

Performers: John Coltrane, ts; Duke Ellington, p; Jimmy Garrison, b; Elvin Jones, d. 26 Sept 1962

DISC 3

Artist Oscar Peterson / Flip Phillips

Title Singin’ The Blues

Composer Conrad, Robinson

Album Oscar Peterson Songbooks Etcetera

Label Avid

Number AMSC 820 Track 15

Duration 3.19

Performers Flip Phillips, ts; Oscar Peterson, ts; Herb Ellis, g; Ray Brown, b; Buddy Rich, d. 13 Sept 1954

DISC 4

Artist Tricia Boutté and Ytre Suløens Jazz-ensemble

Title Because He Lives

Composer Gloria and William Gaither

Album Oh Mahalia

Label Sonor

Number Track 6

Duration 5.48

Performers: Tricia Boutté, v; Kare Nymark, t; Jens Arne Molvaer, cl; Jan Inge Melsaeter, tb; Askjell Molvaer, p; Svein Tore Anderson, bj; David Gald, tu; Ottar Anderson, d. 2007

DISC 5

Artist Louis Armstrong

Title Potato Head Blues

Composer Armstrong

Album Hotter Than That

Label Marshall Cavendish

Number CD03 Track 12

Duration 2.55

Performers Louis Armstrong, c; John Thomas, tb; Johnny Dodds, cl; Lil Armstrong, p; Johnny St Cyr, bk; Pete Briggs, tu; Baby Dodds, d. 10 May 1927

DISC 6

Artist Bix Beiderbecke

Title Riverboat Shuffle

Composer Carmichael / Voynow

Album In a Mist

Label Phoenix

Number 131535 Track 5

Duration 3.12

Performers Bix Beiderbecke c; Frank Trumbauer, c-mel; Don Murray, cl; Doc Ryker, as; Bill Rank, tb; Irving Riskin, p; Eddie Lang, g; Chauncey Morehouse, d. 9 May 1927

DISC 7

Artist Duke Ellington

Title In a Sentimental Mood

Composer Ellington, Mills

Album The Private Collection

Label Music Club

Number 167 CD 1 Track 20

Duration 2.54

Performers Paul Gonsalves, ts; Duke Ellington, p; Jeff Castleman b; Rufus Jones, d. 29 Nov 1968.

DISC 8

Artist Blossom Dearie

Title Sunday Afternoon

Composer Len Saltzburg / Blossom Dearie

Album Blossom Dearie Sings

Label Daffodil

Number BMD 101 S1 T 3

Duration 3.40

Performers Blossom Dearie, v, p; Pete Morgan, b; John Webb, d. 1973

DISC 9

Artist Esbjörn Svensson Trio

Title I Mean You

Composer Thelonious Monk

Album Plays Monk

Label ACT

Number 9010-2 Track 1

Duration 6.47

Performers: Esbjörn Svensson, p; Dan Berglund, b; Magnus Ostrom, d, Elisabeth Arnberg, Ulf Forsberg, Ulrika Edström, Ulrika Jansson, strings, 1996.

DISC 10

Artist Peter Brötzmann / Bill Laswell

Title The Last Detective

Composer Peter Brötzmann / Bill Laswell

Album Low Life

Label Charly

Number CDGR209 Track 11

Duration 2.32

Performers Peter Brötzmann, bsx; Bill Laswell, elb; Jan 1987.

DISC 11

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 12

Artist Dominic Ingham

Title Fall

Composer Ingham

Album Role Models

Label Dominic Ingham

Number 01

Duration 5.44

Performers: Dominic Ingham, vn; Jonny Mansfield – Vibes ; David Swan – Piano;

Will Sach – Bass; Boz Martin-Jones – Drums 2020

JRR 5 April

Posted on April 3, 2020 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 050420

DISC 1

Artist Gaz Hughes

Title Ping Pong

Composer Wayne Shorter

Album Gaz Hughes Sextet Plays Art BLakey

Label Gaz Hughes

Number Track 2

Duration 5.31

Performers Bruce Adams, t; Alan Barnes, bars; Dean Masser, ts; Andrjez Baranek, p; Ed Harrison, b; Gaz Hughes, d. 2020.

DISC 2

Artist Art Themen

Title Forest Flower

Composer Charles Lloyd

Album Thane and the Villeins

Label Hadleigh Jazz

Number 0001 Track 8

Duration 5.35

Performers: Art Themen, ts; Pete Whittaker, org; George Double, d. 2019

DISC 3

Artist Kenny Dorham

Title My Old Flame

Composer Johnson, Colslow

Album Four Classic Albums

Label Avid

Number 1300 CD 2 Track 4

Duration 5.24

Performers: Kenny Dorham, t; Sonny Rollins, ts; Hank Jones, p; Betty Glamman, harp; Oscar Pettiford, b; Max Roach, d. 27 May 1957

DISC 4

Artist Hazel Scott

Title Git Up From There

Composer Scott

Album Relaxed Piano Moods

Label Debut / OJCCD

Number 1702-2 Track 5

Duration 4.30

Performers Hazel Scott, p; Charles Mingus, b; Max Roach, d. 21 Jan 1955

DISC 5

Artist Johnny Hodges

Title Squatty Roo

Composer Hodges

Album Passion Flower 1940-46

Label Bluebird

Number 07863 666162 Track 6

Duration 2.23

Performers: Ray Nance, t; Johnny Hodges, as; Lawrence Brown, tb; Harry Carney, bars; Duke Ellington, p; Jimmie Blanton, b; Sonny Greer, d, 3 July 1941.

DISC 6

Artist Jones – Collins Astoria Hot Eight

Title Damp Weather

Composer Arodin / Sayles / Morgan

Album Jazz City: New Orleans

Label Marshall Cavendish

Number CD025 Track 9

Duration 3.19

Performers Lee Collins, t; Sidney Arodin, cl; Theodore Purnell, as; David Jones, ts; Joe Robichaux, p; Emmanuel Sayles, bj; Al Morgan, b; Joe Strode, d. 15 Nov 1929

DISC 7

Artist David Lukács

Title Moonlight on The Ganges

Composer Sherman Myers

Album Dream City

Label DL

Number 001 Track 6

Duration 3.10

Performers: Malo Mazurié, t; David Lucáks, cl; Attila Korb, tb, bass sx; Félix Hunot, g; Joep Lumeij, b. Feb 2018.

DISC 8

Artist Jakob Bro

Title Song For Nikolai

Composer Jakob Bro

Album Returnings

Label ECM

Number 6705850 Track 3

Duration 5.21

Performers: Palle Mikkelborg, fh; Jakob Bro, g; Thomas Morgan, b; Jon Christensen, d. July 2016

DISC 9

Artist Mark Walker

Title Deep Six

Composer Walker

Album You Get What You Give

Label Fliposphere Music

Number 193428767614 Track 9

Duration 7.39

Performers: Mark Walker, d; Purnell Saturnino, Paulo Stagnaro, perc; Tim Miller, g; Alain Mallet, org; Oscar Stagnaro, b. 2019.

DISC 10

Artist Ella Fitzgerald

Title Mack The Knife

Composer Brecht, Weill

Album Ella In Berlin (Complete)

Label Essential Jazz Classics

Number 55719 CD 2 Track 15

Duration 3.29

Performers: Ella Fitzgerald, v; Lou Levy, p; Herb Ellis, g; Wilfred Middlebrooks, b; Gus Johnson, d. 11 Feb 1961

DISC 10

Artist Charles MIngus

Title Hog Callin’ Blues

Composer Mingus

Album Oh Yeah!

Label Essential Jazz Classics

Number 55621 Track 1

Duration 7.28

Performers Charles Mingus, p, v; Roland Kirk, ts, manzello, stritch; Booker Ervin, ts; Jimmy Knepper, tb; Doug Watkins, b; Dannie Richmond, d. 6 Nov 1961.

JRR 29 March

Posted on March 27, 2020 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 290320

DISC 1

Artist Frank Sinatra / Count Basie

Title Looking at the World Thru Rose Colored Glasses

Composer Steiger / Malie

Album Sinatra – Basie

Label Essential Jazz Classics

Number 55596 Track 4

Duration 2.29

Performers: Frank Sinatra, v; with Al Aarons, Sonny Cohn, Thad Jones, Al Porcino, Fip Rcard, t; Henry Coker, Benny Powell, Rufus Wagner, tb; Marshall Royal, Frank Wess, Eric Dixon, Frank Foster, Charlie Fowlkes, reeds; Count Basie, p; Freddie Green, g; Buddy Catlett, b; Sonny Payne, d Oct 1962.

DISC 2

Artist Chico Hamilton

Title I Want To Be Happy

Composer Youmans / Caesar

Album Original Chico Hamilton Quintet – Complete Studio Recordings

Label Phono

Number 870249 Track 16

Duration 2.09

Performers Buddy Collette, fl; Fred Katz, vc; Jim Hall, g; Carson Smith, b; Chico Hamilton, d. Feb 1956.

DISC 3

Artist Maxine Sullivan

Title A Brown Bird Bird Singing

Composer Wood / Barrie

Album Maxine Sullivan Collection 1937-49

Label Acrobat

Number 9085 CD 1 Track 15

Duration 2.41

Performers: Maxine Sullivan, v; Charlie Shavers, t; Buster Bailey, cl; Pete Brown, as; Claude Thornhill, p; John Kirby, b; O’Neil Spencer, d. 22 Oct 1937

DISC 4

Artist Willie Smith

Title Windjammer

Composer Eddie Laguna

Album Willie Smith: Alto Sax All Time Great

Label Retrospective

Number 4368 CD 1 Track 22

Duration 3.01

Performers: Howard McGhee, t; Willie Smith, as; Lucky Thompson, ts; Dodo Marmarosa, p; Eddie Safranski, b; Lee Young, d. 12 Nov 1945.

DISC 5

Artist Jelly Roll Morton

Title Mamie’s Blues

Composer Desdoune

Album Doctor Jazz

Label Proper

Number Properbox 113 CD 4 (Blue Blood Blues) track 24

Duration 2.42

Performers: Jelly Roll Morton, p, v; 16 Dec 1939.

DISC 6

Artist Joe Webb

Title The Castle

Composer Webb

Album For Everything Else

Label Ubuntu Music

Duration 6.04

Performers: Joe Webb, p; Tom Farmer, b; Shaney Forbes, d. 2020.

DISC 7

Artist John Coltrane

Title Aisha

Composer Tyner

Album The Heavyweight Champion

Label Atlantic / Rhino

Number 8122796427 CD 6 Track 6

Duration 7.39

Performers: John Coltrane, ts; Eric Dolphy, as; Freddie Hubbard, t; McCoy Tyner, p; Reggie Workman, b; Elvin Jones, d. 25 May 1961.

DISC 8

Artist McCoy Tyner

Title May Street

Composer Tyner

Album Time For Tyner

Label Blue Note

Number 84307 Track 3

Duration 5.22

Performers: McCoy Tyner, p; Bobby Hutcherson, vib; Herbie Lewis, b; Freddie Waits, d. May 1968.

DISC 9

Artist McCoy Tuner

Title Effendi

Composer Tyner

Album Soliloquy

Label Blue Note

Number 96429 Track 13

Duration 4.02

Performers: McCoy Tyner, p, 1991.

DISC 10

Artist McCoy Tyner

Title Search For Peace

Composer Tyner

Album The Real McCoy

Label Blue Note

Number 84264 Track 4

Duration 6.32

Performers Joe Henderson, ts; McCoy Tyner, p; Ron Carter, b; Elvin Jones, d. 21 April 1967.

DISC 11

Artist John Coltrane

Title My Favorite Things

Composer Rodgers / Hammerstein

Album Newport Jazz Festival 50^thAnniversary Set

Label Newport Festival

Number Track 8

Duration approx. 9.29

Performers John Coltrane, ss; McCoy Tyner, p; Jimmy Garrison, p; Roy Haynes, d. 7 July 1963

JRR 22 March

Posted on March 20, 2020 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 220320

DISC 1

Artist Old Hat Jazz band

Title Boatyard Blues

Composer Exell

Album The Sparrow

Label Old Hat Jazz

Number Track 9

Duration 2.55

Performers Michael Soper, t; William Scott. cl; Andrew Oliver, p Louis Thomas, b; Lizy Exell, d. 2016

DISC 2

Artist Henry Red Allen

Title The Price Is Right

Composer Sammy Price

Album Three Classic Albums Plus

Label Avid

Number 1049 CD 2 Track 16

Duration 7.38

Performers: Henry Allen, t; J C Higginbotham, tb; Buster Bailey, cl; Sammy Price, p; Kenny Burrell, g; Lloyd Trotman, b; Rufus Jones, d. 5 July 1959.

DISC 3

Artist Coleman Hawkins

Title Sunny Side of the Street

Composer Fields / McHugh

Album n/a

Label Keynote

Number 1308 Side A

Duration 4.44

Performers: Tab Smith (as) Harry Carney (bars); Coleman Hawkins, Don Byas (ts); Johnny Guarnieri (p); Al Lucas (b); “Big Sid” Catlett (d) New York, May 24, 1944

DISC 4

Artist Dave Brubeck

Title Take Five

Composer Paul Desmond

Album At Carnegie Hall

Label Columbia Legacy

Number C2K 61455 CD 2 Track 6

Duration 7.16

Performers: Paul Desmond, as; Dave Brubeck, p; Gene Wright, b; Joe Morello, d. 21 Feb 1963

DISC 5

Artist Marian McPartland

Title Mary’s Waltz

Composer Mary Lou Williams

Album …Plays the Music of Mary Lou Williams

Label Concord

Number CCD 4605 Track 13

Duration 5.08

Performers: Marian McPartland, p; Bill Douglass, b; Omar Clay, d. 1994.

DISC 6

Artist Jimmy Smith

Title The Creeper

Composer Oliver Nelson

Album Monster

Label Verve

Number VLP 9093 Side B track 3

Duration 5.30

Performers: Jimmy Smith, org; Budd Johnson, Phil Woods, Danny Bank, Harvey Estrin, George Dorsey, Ray Beckenstein, Robert Ashton, reeds; Kenny Burrell, g; Richard Davis, b; Grady Tate d; Warren T Smith, perc; Oliver Nelson, dir. Arr. Jan 1965.

DISC 7

Artist Masqualero

Title Fortere N

Composer Jon Balke, Tore Brunborg

Album Masqualero

Label Odin

Number LP08 Track 2

Duration 5.45

Performers Nils-Petter Molvaer, t; Tore Brunborg, ts; Jon Balke, p; Jon Christensen, d; Arild Andersen, b; July 1983

DISC 8

Artist Vincent Peirani

Title Unknown Chemistry

Composer Peirani

Album Living Being II: Night Walker

Label ACT

Number 9858-2 Track 11

Duration 6.15

Performers Vincent Peirani, acc; Emile Parisien, ss; Tony Paelman, kb; Julien Herné, b; Yoann Serra, d; 2018.

DISC 9

Artist Oscar Aleman

Title Improvisaciones Sobre Boogie Woogie

Composer Aleman

Album El Rey De Swing

Label EMI

Number 7 98760 2 Track 14

Duration 2.35

Performers: Oscar Aleman (g,voc); Manuel Gavinovich (vln); Charles Wilson (p); Guillermo Barbieri (g); Luis Gavinovich (b); Ranon M. Caravaca (d)1945.

DISC 10

Artist Midnite Follies Orchestra

Title The Mooche

Composer Duke Ellington / Irving Mills

Album Jungle Nights in Harlem

Label ASV

Number ALA3002 S 1 T 4

Duration 4.10

Performers: Alan Elsdon, Dave Savill, Nick Stevenson, t; Gordon Blundy, Pete Strange tb; Al Baum, Randy Colville, Olaf Vas, Henry McKenzie, John Barnes, Alan Cohen, reeds; Keith Nichols, p; Keith Graville, g, bj; Bob Taylor, b; Laurie Chescoe, d. 1981

DISC 11

Artist International Sweethearts of Rhythm

Title Tuxedo Junction

Composer Dash, Hawkins, Feyne, Johnson

Album International Sweethearts of Rhythm

Label Rosetta

Number 1312 S 2 T 6

Duration 2.57

Performers: Johnnie Mae Stansbury, Mim Polak, Ray Carter, Tiny Davis, t; Helen Jones, Ina Belle Bird, Jean Travis, tb; Grace Bayron, Helen Sayne, Ros Cron, Willie Mae Wong, reeds; Johnnie Mae, p; Margot Gibson, b; Pauline Braddy, d. Anna Mae Winburn, dir. 1945.

JRR March 15

Posted on March 12, 2020 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 150320

DISC 1

Artist Art Pepper

Title You’d Be So Nice To Come Home To

Composer Porter

Album Four classic albums

Label Avid

Number AMSCD 192 CD 2 Track 2

Duration 5.26

Performers: Art Pepper, as; Red Garland, p; Paul Chambers, b; Philly Joe Jones, d. 19 Jan 1957

DISC 2

Artist Dizzy Gillespie

Title Impromptu

Composer Gillespie

Album 1953-1954

Label Classics

Number 1424 Track 1

Duration 7.46

Performers: Dizzy Gillespie, t; Stan Getz, ts; Oscar Peterson, p; Herb Ellis, g; Ray Brown, b; Max Roach, d. 9 Dec 1953.

DISC 3

Artist Duke Ellington

Title In My Solitude

Composer Ellington

Album Money Jungle

Label Blue Note

Number CDP 7463982 Track 11

Duration 5.34

Performers: Duke Ellington, p; Charles Mingus, b; Max Roach, d. 17 Sep 1962.

DISC 4

Artist Jimmy Rushing

Title River Stay Way From My Door

Composer Dixon / Woods

Album Four Classic Albums

Label Avid

Number AMSC 1057 CD 2 Track 20

Duration 4.26

Performers: Jimmy Rushing, v; Dave Brubeck p; Paul Desmond, as; Eugene Wright, b; Joe Morello, d. 1960.

DISC 5

Artist Darius Brubeck

Title Earthrise

Composer Brubeck

Album Live in Poland

Label Ubuntu Music

Number UBU0033 Track 1

Duration 9.08

Performers: Dave O’Higgins, ts; Darius Brubeck, p; Matt Ridley, b; Wesley Gibbens, d. 17 Nov 2018.

DISC 6

Artist Billie Holiday

Title Now Or Never

Composer Holiday / Lewis

Album Complete Billie Holiday Songbook

Label Essential Jazz Classics

Number 55727 CD 1 Track 10

Duration 3.17

Performers: Billie Holiday, v; Sy Oliver’s Orchestra: Bernie Privin, t; Sid Cooper, Johnny Mince, Art Drellinger, Pat Nizza, reeds; Billy Kyle, p; Everett Barksdale g; Joe Benjamin, b; Jimmy Crawford, d. 30 Sep 1949.

DISC 7

Artist Hiromi

Title Blackbird

Composer Lennon / McCartney

Album Spectrum

Label Telarc

Number 00081 Track 5

Duration 5.21

Performers: Hiromi, p. Feb 2019.

DISC 8

Artist Alina Bzhezhinska

Title Los Caballos

Composer Alice Coltrane

Album Inspiration

Label Ubuntu

Number Track 3

Duration 7.44

Performers Alina Bzhezhinska, hp; Tony Kofi, reeds; Larry Bartley, b; Joel Prime, d. 2018.

DISC 9

Artist Neil Ardley

Title Rainbow 4

Composer Ardley

Album Kaleidoscope of Rainbows

Label Dusk Fire

Number CD101 Track 4

Duration 6.15

Performers: Neil Ardley, dir, synth; Ian Carr, t; Bob Bertles, Brian Smith, Barbara Thompson, Tony Coe, reeds; Geoff Castle, kb; Dave McRae, elp; Roger Sutton, b; Ken Shaw, g; Roger Sellers, d. 1976.

JRR 080320

Posted on March 6, 2020 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 080320 INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY

Theme: [for this week only]

Pink Elephant Magic: JoAnne Brackeen

DISC 1

Artist Geri Allen

Title The Gathering

Composer Geri Allen

Album The Gathering

Label Verve

Number 557 614-2 Track 1

Duration 5.23

Performers: Geri Allen, p; Wallace Roney, t; Robin Eubanks, tb; Buster Williams, b; Lenny White, d; Mino Cinelu, perc. 1998

DISC 2

Artist Anat Cohen

Title Footsteps and Smiles

Composer Anat Cohen

Album Triple Helix

Label Anzic

Number 0065 Track 6

Duration 4.52

Performers: Anat Cohen, cl; Nadje Noordhuis, t; Nick Finzer tb; Owen Broder, bars; Christopher Hoffman, vc; James Shipp, vib; Vitoc Gonçalves, p, acc; Tal Maschiach, b; Anthony Pinciotti, d. 2019.

DISC 3

Artist Barbara Dennerlein

Title Walk On Air

Composer Barbara Dennerlein

Album Junkanoo

Label Verve

Number 537 122-2 Track 2

Duration 5.23

Performers Barbara Dennerlein, org; Don Alias, perc; Randy Brecker, t; Dennis Chambers, d; Howard Johnson, bars/tu; David Murray, ts; Mitch Watkins, g. 1997.

DISC 4

Artist Tuba Skinny

Title Owl Call Blues

Composer Cohn / Lewis

Album Owl Call Blues

Label Tuba Skinny

Number No Number Track 6

Duration 5.14

Performers: Shaye Cohn, c; Barnabus Jones, tb; Craig Flory, cl; Greg Sherman, g; Jason Lawrence bj; Erika Lewis, bd, v; Todd Burdick, tu; Robin Rauzzi, wbd. 2014

DISC 5

Artist Lillian Boutté

Title Music is my Life

Composer Lillian Boutté / Hans Knudsen

Album Music is my Life

Label Timeless

Number Track 2

Duration 4.07

Performers Lillian Boutté, v; Thomas L’Etienne, ts; Hans Knudsen, p; Arild Holm, bj; Bob Culverhouse b; Soren Houlind, d. 1989.

DISC 6

Artist Mary Lou Williams

Title Corny Rhythm

Composer Williams

Album The First Lady in Jazz

Label Fremeaux

Number FA 5664 CD 2 Track 3

Duration 2.42

Performers Mary Lou Williams p, Booker Collins, b; Ben Thigpen, d. 1936

DISC 7

Artist The Printmakers

Title Tideway

Composer Nikki Iles, Norma Winstone

Album Westerley

Label Basho

Number SRCD 46-2 Track 6

Duration 8.52

Performers: Norma Winstone, v; Mark Lockheart, ts; Nikki Iles, p; Mike Walker, g; Steve Watts, b; James Maddren, d. 2015

DISC 8

Artist Carla Bley / Steve Swallow

Title Baby Baby

Composer Carla Bley

Album Duets

Label WATT

Number 837 345-2 Track 1

Duration 6.28

Performers Carla Bley, p; Steve Swallow, b. 1988

DISC 9

Artist Maria Schneider

Title Walking by Flashlight

Composer Maria Schneider

Album The Thompson Fields

Label Artistshare

Number Track 1

Duration 5.01

Performers: Steve Wilson,Dave Pietro, Rich Perry, Donny McCaslin, Scott Robinson, reeds; Tony Kadleck, Greg Gisbert, Augie Haas, Mike Rodriguez, t, flh; Keith O’Quinn, Ryan Keberle, Marshall Gilkes, George Flynn, tb; Gary Versace, acc; Lage Lund, g; Frank Kimbrough, p; Jay Anderson, b; Clarence Penn, d; Rogerio Boccato – perc. 2014.

DISC 10

Artist Aki Takase’s Japanic

Title Thema Prima

Composer Takase

Album Thema Prima

Label BMC

Number CD 268 Track 2

Duration 6.05

Performers: Aki Takase, p; Daniel Erdman, reeds; Johannes Fink, b; Dag Magnus Narvesen, d; DJ IIIvibe, electronics. Aug 2018.

JRR 1 March

Posted on February 28, 2020 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 010320

DISC 1

Artist Henry Red Allen

Title Love Me Or Leave Me

Composer Donaldson, Kahn

Album World on a String

Label Bluebird

Number ND 82947 Track 8

Duration 5.13

Performers: Henry Red Allen, t; J C Higginbotham, tb; Buster Bailey, cl; Coleman Hawkins, ts; Marty Napoleon, p; Everett Barksdale g; Lloyd Trotman, b; Cozy Cole, d. 10 April 1957.

DISC 2

Artist Humphrey Lyttelton

Title Bad Penny Blues

Composer Lyttelton

Album 1955-56

Label Lake

Number 238 CD 2 Track 11

Duration 2.46

Performers Humphrey Lyttelton, t; Johnny Parker, p; Jim Bray, b; Stan Greig, p. 20 April 1956

DISC 3

Artist Karen Sharp

Title My Blue Jacket

Composer Sharp

Album Another Place

Label KLS

Number 001 Track 8

Duration 5.14

Performers Karen Sharp, ts; Colin Oxley, g; Simon Thorpe, b. 2019.

DISC 4

Artist Bobby Wellins

Title Fascinating Rhythm

Composer Gershwin

Album The Best Is Yet To Come

Label Jazzizit

Number CD0024 Track 3

Duration 4.26

Performers: Bobby Wellins, ts; Liam Noble, p; Simon Thorpe, b; Dave Wickens, d. 2000.

DISC 5

Artist Michael Gibbs

Title On The Third Day

Composer Gibbs

Album Michael Gibbs

Label Deram

Number 3006 Side B track 4

Duration 8.08

Performers Derek Watkins, Henry Lowther, Ian Hamer, Kenny Wheeler, Maurice Miller, Nigel Carter, John Wilbraham, t; Bobby Lamb, Chris Pyne, Cliff Hardie, David Horler, tb; Ken Goldie, Maurice Gee, Ray Premru, btb; Dick Hart, Martin Fry, tu; Alan Civil, Jim Buck, Nicolas Busch, frh; Alan Skidmore, Barbara Thompson, Duncan Lamont, John Surman, Mike Osborne, Ray Warleigh, Tony Roberts, reeds; Mick Pyne, Bob Cornford, kb; Alan Ford, Fred Alexander, vc; Ray Russell, Chris Spedding, g; Brian Odges, Jack Bruce, b; John Marshall, Tony Oxley, d. Dir: Michael Gibbs, 1970.

DISC 6

Artist Sonny Stitt

Title Blues for Pres, Sweets, Ben and all the other funky ones

Composer Stitt

Album Sits in with the Oscar Peterson Trio

Label Verve

Number Track 7

Duration 6.04

Performers Sonny Stitt, ts; Oscar Peterson, p; Ray Brown, b; Ed Thigpen, d. 1959

DISC 7

Artist West London Rhythm Kings

Title The Eyes of Texas

Composer John Lang Sinclair

Album Remembering Doug Kennedy

Label John Keen

Number 001 Track 3

Duration 6.14

Performers: John Keen, t; Tony Pyke, cl; Pete Dyer, tb; Doug Kennedy, bj; Terry Knight, b; Dave Evans, d. 8 Dec 1991.

DISC 8

Artist City Ramblers Skiffle Group

Title 2.19 Blues

Composer trad

Album Golden Years of Revival Jazz Vol 9

Label Storyville

Number Track 9

Duration 4.08

Performers: Hylda Sims, v; g; Henrik Johansen, cl; Russell Quaye, g; Bobo Buquet, b; Alan Sutton, wbd. 12 Sept 1956.

DISC 9

Artist Joe Zawinul

Title Brown Street

Composer Shorter

Album Brown Street

Label Cream

Number 830-2 CD 1 Track 1

Duration 10.58

Performers: Joe Zawinul (keyboards, vocoder); Victor Bailey (bass guitar); Nathaniel Townsley (drums); Alex Acuña (percussion), WDR Big Band. 2006

JRR 23 Feb 20

Posted on February 21, 2020 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 230220

Theme: Milestones

DISC 1

Artist Oliver Nelson

Title Hoe Down

Composer Nelson

Album The Blues and The Abstract Truth

Label Green Corner

Number 100894 CD 1 Track 2

Duration 4.45

Performers: Freddie Hubbard, t; Eric Dolphy, as; Oliver Nelson, as, ts; George Barrow, bars; Bill Evans, p; Paul Chambers, b; Roy Haynes, d. 23 Feb 1961

DISC 2

Artist Woody Herman

Title Like some blues Man, Like

Composer Ted Richards

Album Big New Herd at the Monterey Jazz festival

Label London

Number 15200 S 1 T 2

Duration 10.04

Performers: Woody Herman, as, cl; Conte Candoli, Al Porcino, Frank Huggins, Ray Linn, t; Bill Chase, Bill Smiley, Urbie Green, Sy Zentner, tb; Zoot Sims, Bill Perkins, Richie Kamuca, Don Lanphere, Med Flory, reeds; Victor Feldman, p, vib; Charlie Byrd, g; Monty Budwig, b; Mel Lewis, d. Oct 1959

DISC 3

Artist Chris Barber

Title I’m Slapping 7^thAvenue with the Sole of my Shoe

Composer Ellington, Nemo

Album In Switzerland

Label Lake

Number 208D CD 2 Track 2

Duration 7.24

Performers: Pat Halcox, t; Chris Barber, tb; John Crocker, cl, as; Johnny McCallum, John Slaughter, g; Jackie Flavelle, b; Graham Burbidge, d. Feb 1975. 24.08

DISC 4

Artist Sidney Bechet

Title You Rascal You

Composer Theard

Album 1952 Vol. 2

Label Classics

Number 1431 Track 19

Duration 2.59

Performers: Guy Lognon, t; Bernard Zacharia, tb; Sidney Bechet, ss; Claude Luter, cl; Raymond Fol, p; Roland Bianchini, b; Moustache Galipedes, d. 5 Nov 1952.

DISC 5

Artist Alain Romans

Title Quel tempos fait-il a Paris?

Composer Romans

Album Jacques Tati Film Soundtrack Excerpts

Label Polygram

Number 8369832 Track 5

Duration 2.11

Performers: unknown, directed by Alain Romans. 1953 30.01

DISC 6

Artist John Dankworth

Title Easy Living

Composer Rainger / Robin

Album I Hear Music

Label Salvo

Number Box 403 Cd 1 Track 6

Duration 2.54

Performers: Cleo Laine, v; John Dankworth, cl, as; Don Rendell, ts; Eddie Blair, t; Eddie Harvey, tb; Bill Le Sage, p; Eric Dawson, b; Tony Kinsey, d Cleo Laine. May 1953.

DISC 7

Artist George Van Eps

Title I Never Knew

Composer Kahn / Fiorito

Album Mellow Guitar

Label Columbia

Number CL 929 S 2 T 6

Duration 2.38

Performers: George Van Eps, g; Morty Corb, b; Nick Fatool, d; 1957 37.10

DISC 8

Artist Scrapper Blackwell

Title A Blues

Composer Blackwell

Album Live at 1444 Gallery Indianapolis 1959 / Complete 77 Recordings

Label Document

Number 5275 Track 3

Duration 3.26

Performers Scrapper Blackwell, g, 1959.

DISC 9

Artist Wendy Kirkland

Title Travelling home

Composer Sprakes / Kirkland

Album The Music is on me…

Label Wendy Kirkland

Number Track 11

Duration 5.00

Performers: Wendy Kirkland, p, v; Tomasso Starace, ss; Roger Beaujolais, vib; Pat Sprakes, g; Paul Jefferies, b; Steve Wyndham, d. 2019.

DISC 10

Artist Cootie Williams / Rex Stewart

Title Do Nothing Til You Hear from Me

Composer Ellington

Album The Big Challenge

Label Concert Hall

Number 1253 Side A Track 2

Duration 4.06

Performers: Rex Stewart, c; Cootie Williams, t; Coleman Hawkins, Bud Freeman, ts; J C Higginbotham, Lawrence Brown, tb; Hank Jones, p; Billy Bauer, g; Milt Hinton, b; Gus Johnson, d. 1957

DISC 11

Artist Beaver and Krause

Title Good Places

Composer Bernard Krause / Paul Beaver

Album Ghandarva

Label Warner Bros

Number 1909 Side 2 T 3

Duration 3.38

Performers Bud Shank, as; Gerry Mulligan, bars; Paul Beaver, org; Bernard Krause, synth. Grace Cathedral SF. 10/11 Feb 1971.

DISC 12

Artist Mike Westbrook

Title Outgoing Song

Composer Westbrook

Album Citadel / Room 315

Label BGO

Number 713 Track 10

Duration 5.04

Performers: John Surman, bars; Mike Westbrook, cond; Nigel Carter, Derek Healey, Henry Lowther, Kenny wheeler, t; Malcolm Griffiths, Paul Rutherford, Alf Reece, tb; Mike Page, Alan Wakeman, John Holbrooke, John Warren, reeds; Dave McRae, p; Brian Godding, g; Chris Laurence, b; Alan Jackson, d; John Mitchell, perc. March 1975.

JRR 16 Feb

Posted on February 14, 2020 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 160220

DISC 1

Artist Tubby Hayes

Title Surrey with the Fringe on Top

Composer Rodgers / Hammerstein

Album Seven Classic albums

Label Real Gone

Number CD402 CD 2 Track 6

Duration 6.11

Performers Tubby Hayes ts; Terry Shannon, p; Jeff Clyne, b; Phil Seaman, d. 1959

DISC 2

Artist Original Dixieland Jazz band

Title I Lost My Heart In Dixieland

Composer Berlin

Album The London Recordings

Label World Record Club

Number SH220 S B T 5

Duration 3.51

Performers: Nick LaRocca, c; Emil Christian, tb; Larry Shields cl; Billy Jones, p; Tony Sbarbaro, d. Jan 1920.

DISC 3

Artist Django Reinhardt

Title Anniversary Song

Composer Johnson / Chaplin

Album Rome 1949/1950

Label RCA

Number PD71297 Track 11

Duration 4.22

Performers Django Reinhardt, g; André Ekyan, as; Raph Schecroun, p; Alf Masselier, b; Roger Paraboschi, d. Apr, 1950.

DISC 4

Artist Kenny Dorham

Title Lotus Flower

Composer Dorham

Album Four Classic Albums

Label Avid

Number AMSC1300 CD 1 Track 2

Duration 4.17

Performers: Kenny Dorham, t; J J Johnson, tb; Hank Mobley, ts; Cecil Payne, bars; Horace Silver, p; Oscar Pettiford, b; Art Blakey, d; Carols Patato Valdes, cga; 29 March 1955.

DISC 5:

Artist Jimmy Heath

Title Gingerbread Boy

Composer Heath

Album On The Trail

Label Riverside

Number OJCCD 1854-2 Track 5

Duration 5.34

Performers: Jimmy Heath, ts; Wynton Kelly, ts; Kenny Burrell, g; Paul Chambers, b; Tootie Heath, d. 1964

DISC 6

Artist Freddie Hubbard

Title Delphia

Composer Hubbard

Album Red Clay

Label CTI

Number 5051722 Track 2

Duration 7.21

Performers: Freddie Hubbard, t; Joe Henderson, ts; Herbie Hancock p; Ron Carter, b; Lennie White, d. Jan 1970

DISC 7

Artist Ted Heath

Title The Peanut Vendor

Composer Simons, Gilbert, Sunshine

Album Percussion

Label London

Number 8205932 Track 3

Duration 2.24

Performers: Bobby Pratt, Bert Ezzard, Duncan Campbell, Eddie Blair, t; Johnny Edwards, Keith Christie, Ted Barker, Ken Goldie, tb; Ronnie Chamberlain, Dennis Walton, Bob Efford, Henry McKenzie, Ken Kiddier, reeds; Derek Warne, p; Ike Isaacs, g; Johnny Hawkesworth, b; Ronnie Verrall, Kenny Clare, d. 4 April 1961

DISC 8

Artist Stan Kenton

Title 23 North 82 West

Composer Russo

Album Histoire Des Big Bands

Label Chante Du Monde

Number 574148190 CD 9 Track 21

Duration 3.11

Performers Conte Candoli, Buddy Childers, Maynard Ferguson, Ruben McFall, Don Dennis, t; Bull Russo, Bob Burgess, Frank Rosolino, Keith Moon, George Roberts, tb; Vinnie Dean, Lee Konitz, as; Richia Kamuca, Bill Holman, ts; Bob Gioga, bars; Stan Kenton, p; Sal Salvador, g; Don Bagley, b, Stan Levey, d. 11 Sep 1952

DISC 9

Artist Ray Noble

Title Al I Do is Dream Of You

Composer Brown / Freed

Album The HMV Sessions 1930-34

Label Vocalion

Number CDEA6063 Track 2

Duration 2.43

Performers: Max Goldberg, Nat Gonella, t; Lew Davis, Tony Thorpe, tb; Freddy Gardner, Ernest Ritte, Reg Pink, Harry Carter, reeds; Herry Berly, vn; Monia Liter, p; Bert Thomas, g; Tiny Winters, b; Bill Harty, d, Al Bowlly, v. 11 Jul 1934

DISC 10

Artist George Melly

Title There’ll Be Some Changes Made

Composer Overstreet / Higgins / Benton

Album Nuts

Label Warner

Number K46188 Track 6

Duration 5.14

Performers: George Melly, v; John Chilton, t; Bruce Turner, as; Wally Fawkes, cl, as; Collin Bates, p; Steve Fagg, b; Chuck Smith, d. 1972

DISC 11

Artist Acker Bilk

Title Front Seat Driver

Composer Greig

Album In Concert 1968

Label Lake

Number CD 121 Track 2

Duration 3.59

Performers: Acker Bilk, cl; Al Fairweather t; John Mortimer, tb; Bruce Turner, as; Stan Greig, p; Tony Pitt, g; Tucker Finlayson, b; Ron McKay, d. 1968.

DISC 12

Artist Mary Lou Williams

Title Harmony Grits

Composer Williams

Album The First Lady in Jazz

Label Fremeaux

Number FA 5664 CD 3 Track 2

Duration 3.14

Performers Mary Lou Williams p; June Rotenburg, b; Rose Gottesmann, d. 24 July 1946.

JRR 9 Feb

Posted on February 7, 2020 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 090220

DISC 1

Artist John Dankworth

Title Demdest Little Fascinator

Composer Dankworth

Album What The Dickens

Label Fontana

Number MGF 27525 Track 5

Duration 3.09

Performers: Gus Galbraith, Leon Calvert, Kenny Wheeler, Dickie Hawdon, Jimmy Deuchar, t; Tony Russell, Eddie Harvey, tb; Ron Snyder, Alf Reece, tu; John Dankworth, Roy East, Vic Ash, Art Ellefson, Tony Coe, Tubby Hayes, Peter King, Ronnie Scott, Bobby Wellins, Dick Morrissey, Ronnie Ross, reeds; Alan Branscombe, p; Kenny Napper, Spike Heatley, b; Johnny Butts, Ronnie Stephenson, d; Roy Webster, perc. 1964

DISC 2

Artist Peter King

Title My Man’s Gone Now

Composer Gershwin

Album Tamburello

Label Miles Music

Number 083 Track 6

Duration 7.36

Performers: Peter King, ss; Steve Melling, p; Alec Dankworth, b; Stephen Keogh, d. 1995

DISC 3

Artist Chris Ingham

Title When The World Was Young

Composer Philippe-Gerard / Mercer / Vannier

Album Stan

Label Downhome

Number 0005 Track 3

Duration 3.51

Performers: Mark Crooks, ts; Chris Ingham, p; Arnie Somogyi, b; George Double, d. 2019.

DISC 4

Artist Sonny Rollins

Title Solid

Composer Rollins

Album Sax Symbol

Label Proper

Number Properbox 124 CD 1 Track 17

Duration 6.27

Performers: Sonny Rollins ts; Kenny Dorham, t; Elmo Hope, p; Percy Heath, p; Art Blakey, d; Aug 1954.

DISC 5

Artist Tommaso Starace

Title Touch and Go

Composer Starace

Album Narrow Escape

Label Music Center

Number BA409 Track 1

Duration 6.04

Performers Tommaso Starace, as; Dave O’Higgins, ts; Davide Liberti, b; Ruben Bellavia, d. 2018

DISC 6

Artist Echoes of Ellington

Title Blues in Orbit

Composer Strayhorn

Album Jazz Planets

Label Right Track

Number 111 Track 1

Duration 4.25

Performers: George Hogg, James Davidson, Louis Dowdeswell, Nathan Bray, Ryan Quigley, t; Andy Flaxman, Callum Au, Chris Traves, John Stokes, tb; Pete Long. Simon Marsh, Colin Skinner, Mike Hall, Paul Nathaniel, Jay Craig reeds; Colin Good, p; Joe Pettit, b; Richard Pite, d. 2018.

DISC 7

Artist Nat Steele

Title Woody ‘n’ You

Composer Gillespie

Album Portrait of the MJQ

Label Trio

Number 598 Track 1

Duration 5.32

Performers: Nat Steele, vib; Gabriel Latchin, p; Dario Di Lecce, b; Steve Brown, d. 2017.

DISC 8

Artist Miles Davis

Title You’re My Everything

Composer Dixon, Young Warren

Album Relaxin

Label Prestige

Number CDJZD 003 Track 6

Duration 4.50

Performers: Miles Davis, t; John Coltrane, ts; Red Garland, p; Paul Chambers, b; Philly Joe Jones, d. Oct 1956

DISC 9

Artist Sue Rynhart and Huw Warren

Title We Are On Time

Composer Rynhart

Album n/a

Label Mrsuesue

Number 194171426179

Duration 6.00

Performers Sue Rynhart, v; Huw Warren, p. 2019

DISC 10

Artist Echoes of Swing

Title Winter Moon

Composer Carmichael / Adamson

Album Winter Days at Schloss Elmau

Label ACT

Number 9105-2 Track 1

Duration 4.47

Performers: Colin Dawson t; Chris Hopkins, as; Bernd Lhotzky, p; Henning Gailing, b; Oliver Mewes, d; Rebecca Kilgore, v. Dec 2018.

DISC 11

Artist Chris Barber

Title Bagatelle

Composer Bechet

Album 1959-60

Label Lake

Number 324 CD 2 Track 7

Duration 1.55

Performers: Pat Halcox, t; Monty Sunshine, cl; Chris Barber, tb; Eddie Smith, bj; Dick Smith b; Graham Burbidge, d. 20 June 1960.

JRR 2 Feb

Posted on January 30, 2020 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 020220

DISC 1

Artist Woody Shaw

Title Rahsaan’s Run

Composer Shaw

Album Rosewood

Label Columbia

Number CK 65519 Track 4

Duration 5.12

Performers Woody Shaw, t; Carter Jefferson, ts; Onaje Allan Gumbs, p; Clint Houston, b; Victor Lewis, d. 19 Dec 1977

DISC 2

Artist Jessica Williams

Title Ain’t Misbehavin’

Composer Waller / Razaf

Album Ain’t Misbehavin’

Label Candid

Number 79763 Track 9

Duration 3.42

Performers Jessica Williams, p; 1996.

DISC 3

Artist Tony Coe

Title Canterbury Song

Composer Coe

Album Canterbury Song

Label Hothouse

Number 1005 Track 1

Duration 9.33

Performers: Tony Coe, ts; Benny Bailey, t; Horace Parlan, p; Jimmy Woode, b; Idris Muhammad, d; Nov 1988.

DISC 4

Artist Sammy Rimington

Title All By Myself

Composer Berlin

Album Jazz at Quines

Label Quines

Number QE01 S1 T3

Duration 5.30

Performers: Sammy Rimington, cl. as; John Defferary, as; Allan Bradley, p; John Coles, bj; Johnny McCallum, b; Alyn Shipton, b; Colin Strickland, d. 14 Feb 1978.

DISC 5

Artist Chris Barber

Title Good Morning Blues

Composer Ledbetter

Album Jazz Band Favourites

Label EMI

Number CDB 7 97492-2 Track 15

Duration 2.46

Performers: Pat Halcox, t; Chris Barber, tb, v; Ian Wheeler, cl, as, hca; Eddie Smith, g; John Slaughter, g; Dick Smith, b; Graham Burbidge, d. 1965

DISC 6

Artist Charlie Parker

Title Koko

Composer Parker

Album ‘Charlie Parker & The Stars of Modern Jazz’

Label Hi Hat

Number 3030 Track

Duration 5.08

Performers: Charlie Parker, as; Red Rodney, t; Al Haig, p; Tommy Potter, b; Roy Haynes, d.

DISC 7

Artist Tommy Chase / Ray Warleigh Quartet

Title Stars Fell on Alabama

Composer Perkins / Parish

Album One Way

Label Spotlight

Number SPJ 510 Track 2

Duration : 6.51

Performers: Ray Warleigh (as), John Burch (p), Danny Padmore (b), Tommy Chase (d). Oct 1978

DISC 8

Artist Woody Herman

Title 23 Red

Composer Chase

Album Woody’s Winners

Label Columbia

Number CS 9236 Track 1

Duration 3.20

Performers: Bill Chase, Don Rader, Dusko Goykevich, Bobby Shew, Gerald Lamy, t; Donald Doane. Frank Tesinsky, Henry Southall, tb; Woody Herman, Andy McGhee, Sal Nistico, Gary Klein, Tom Anastas, reeds; Nat Pierce, p; Anthony Leonardi, b; Ronnie Zito, d. June 1965.

DISC 9

Artist Stacey Kent

Title Too Darn Hot

Composer Porter

Album The Boy Next Door

Label Candid

Number 79797 Track 5

Duration 3.25

Performers: Stacey Kent, v; Jim Tomlinson, ts; Dave Newton, p; Colin Oxley, g; Dave Chamberlain, b; Matt Home, d. 2003

DISC 10

Artist Oregon

Title The Rapids

Composer Towner

Album ECM Spectrum Vol 1

Label ECM

Number 831 6232 Track 1

Duration 8.25

Performers: Ralph Towner, kb; Glen Moore, b; Paul McCandless, ss; Colin Walcott, perc. Feb 1983.

JRR 26 Jan

Posted on January 24, 2020 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 260120

DISC 1

Artist Louis Armstrong

Title West End Blues

Composer Oliver

Album Hotter Than That

Label Marshall Cavendish

Number CD003 Track 3

Duration 3.20

Performers: Louis Armstrong, c; Jimmy Strong, cl; Fred Robinson, tb; Earl Hines, p; Mancy Cara, bj; Zutty Singleton, perc. 28 June 1928

DISC 2

Artist Django Reinhardt

Title I’ll see you in my dreams

Composer Jones / Kahn

Album Souvenirs

Label Dreyfus Jazz

Number 538476562 Track 1

Duration 2.33

Performers Django Reinhardt, g; Baro Ferret, g; Emmanuel Soudieux, b, 30 June 1939

DISC 3

Artist Chris Barber

Title Basin St Blues

Composer Williams

Album 1961-62

Label Lake

Number 325 CD1 Track 3

Duration 3.20

Performers: Pat Halcox, t; Ian Wheeler, as; Chris Barber, tb; Eddie Smith, bj; Dick Smith, b; Graham Burbage, d; Ottilie Patterson, v. 9 Jan 1962

DISC 4

Artist Gene Ammons

Title You Better Go Now

Composer Ammons

Album Blue Groove

Label Prestige

Number 2514 Track 2

Duration 3.15

Performers: Gene Ammons, ts; Clarence Anderson, org; unknown g; b; d; 27 April, 1962

DISC 5

Artist Alberta Hunter

Title I Got Myself a Workin’ Man

Composer Hunter

Album Songs we Taught Your Mother

Label Prestige

Number 1052 Track 1

Duration 3.15

Performers: Buster Bailey, cl; J C Higginbotham, tb; Cliff Jackson, p; Sidney De Paris, tu; Zutty Singleton, d; Alberta Hunter, v. 1961

DISC 6

Artist Miles Davis

Title Shhhh/ Peaceful

Composer Davis

Album In A Silent Way

Label Columbia

Number 86556 Track 1

Duration 5.59

Performers Miles Davis, t; Wayne Shorter, ss; Chick Corea / Herbie Hancock, elp; Joe Zawinul, org; John McLaughlin, g; Dave Holland, b; Tony Williams, d. 18 Feb 1969

DISC 7

Artist Norma Winstone / John Taylor

Title Ladies in Mercedes

Composer Swallow

Album Like Song Like Weather

Label Koch

Number 7875 Track 7

Duration 5.33

Performers Norma Winstone, v; John Taylor, p; 1999.

DISC 8

Artist Dave Holland

Title Conference of the birds

Composer Holland

Album Selected Recordings

Label :Rarum / ECM

Number 014 206-2 track 11

Duration 4.34

Performers Sam Rivers, fl; Anthony Braxton, ss; Dave Holland, b; Barry Altschul, perc. Nov 1972.

DISC 9

Artist Wayne Shorter

Title Infant Eyes

Composer Shorter

Album Speak no Evil

Label Blue Note

Number 84194 S 2 T 2

Duration 6.53

Performers Wayne Shorter, ts; Herbie Hancock, p; Ron Carter, b; Elvin Jones, d. 24 Dec 1964

DISC 10

Artist L A Express

Title Shadow Play

Composer Luell Philippe

Album Shadow Play

Label Caribou

Number 34355 S 1 T 3

Duration 5.31

Performers David Luell, reeds; Victor Feldman, kb; Max Bennett, b; Peter Maunn, g; John Guerin, d. 1976.

DISC 11

Artist Wes Montgomery

Title If You Could See me Now

Composer Dameron / Sigman

Album Smokin’ At The Half Note

Label Verve

Number 0075021034761 Track 2

Duration 8.27

Performers: Wes Montgomery, g; Wynton Kelly, p; Paul Chambers, b; Jimmy Cobb. 1965.

JRR 12 Jan

Posted on January 10, 2020 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 120120

DISC 1

Artist Benny Goodman

Title Bei Mir Bist Du Schön

Composer Jacobs, Secunda, Cahn, Chaplin,

Album Recordings from Benny Goodman’s Private Collection Vol 8

Label Music Masters

Number 0612 65093 2

Duration 2.29

Performers: Benny Goodman, cl; Mannie Klein, Conrad Gozzo, Irv Goodman, Don Fagerquist, t; Joe Howard, Murray McEachern, Milt Bernhart, tb; Herb Geller, Bud Shank, Buddy Collette, Dave Pell, Chuck Gentry, reeds; Russ Freeman, p; Al Hendrickson, g; Leroy Vinnegar, b; Frank Capp, d; Martha Tilton, v. 2 Sep 1958.

DISC 2

Artist Oliver Nelson

Title Stolen Moments

Composer Nelson

Album Blues and the Abstract Truth

Label Green Corner

Number 100894 CD 2 Track 1

Duration 8.48

Performers: Freddie Hubbard, t; Eric Dolphy, as, fl; George Barrow, bars; Oliver Nelson, as, ts; Bill Evans, p; Paul Chambers, b; Roy Haynes, d. 23 Feb 1961

DISC 3

Artist Andy Sheppard / Espen Eriksen

Title Suburban Folksong

Composer Eriksen

Album Perfectly Unhappy

Label Rune Grammofon

Number RCD2199 Track 5

Duration 5.09

Performers Andy Sheppard, ts; Espen Eriksen, p; Lars Tormod Jenset, b; Andreas Bye, d. 2018.

DISC 4

Artist Oscar Peterson and Nelson Riddle

Title A Sleeping Bee

Composer Arlen, Capote

Album Oscar Peterson and Nelson Riddle

Label Verve

Number V6 8562 Track 8

Duration 3.43

Performers Oscar Peterson, p; Ray Brown, b; Ed Thigpen, d; Nelson Riddle Orchestra. 1963.

DISC 5

Artist Alice Coltrane

Title Wisdom Eye

Composer Coltrane

Album Eternity

Label Warner Bros

Number 9362-47899-2 Track 2

Duration 3.07

Performers Alice Coltrane, hp. 5 Sept 1975.

DISC 6

Artist Ushaw Ensemble

Title A Shepherd from Melrose

Composer Edis

Album Volume 1

Label Edismusic

Number Track 2

Duration 5.13

Performers: Graham Hardy, flh; Graeme Wilson, reeds; Andy May, pipes; Emma Fisk, vn; Paul Edis, p; Paul Susans, b; Rob Walker, d. 2018.

DISC 7

Artist Johnny Dodds

Title Hen Party Blues

Composer Clifford

Album Blue Clarinet

Label Bluebird

Number ND 82293 Track 12

Duration 3.20

Performers Johnny Dodds, cl; Lockwood Lewis, cl; Clifford Hayes, vn; Cal Smith, Emmitt Perkins, Curtis Hayes, bj; Earl MacDonald, H Clifford, jugs. 11 Dec 1926.

DISC 8

Artist Acker Bilk

Title St Philip St Breakdown

Composer Lewis

Album n/a

Label 77

Number EP17 Side A

Duration 2.58

Performers Acker Bilk, cl; John R T Davies, as; Bob Wallis, t; Jay Hawkins, bj; Johnny Macey, b; Viv Carter, d. 1 August 1957.

DISC 9

Artist Humphrey Lyttelton

Title The Onions

Composer trad

Album Classic Live Concerts

Label Lake

Number 253 CD 1 Track 19

Duration 4.55

Performers Humphrey Lyttelton, t; Wally Fawkes, cl; Bruce Turner, as; John Picard, tb; Johnny Parker, p; Freddie Legon g; Mickey Ashman b; George Hopkinson, d. 28 Nov 1954.

DISC 10

Artist Quintet of the Hot Club of France

Title Minor Swing

Composer Reinhardt / Grapplli

Album Retrospective Django Reinhardt, 1934-53

Label saga

Number 038 161-2 CD 1 Track 8

Duration 2.39

Performers Stephane Grappelli, vn; Django Reinhardt; Joseph Reinhardt, Eugene Vees, g; Louis Vola, b. Nov 1937

DISC 11

Artist Gil Evans

Title Summertime

Composer Gershwin, Heyward

Album Svengali

Label Atlantic

Number Track 5

Duration 3.58

Performers Marvin Peterson, Richard Williams, t; Joseph Daly tb; Howard Johnson, tu; Sharon Freeman, Pete Levin, frh; David Sanborn, Billy Harper, Trevor Koehler, reeds; Gil Evans, p; Ted Dunbar, g; Herb Bushler, b; Bruce Ditmas, d, Susan Evans perc, 1973.

DISC 12

Artist Miles Davis

Title It’s About That Time

Composer Davis

Album Bitches Brew Live

Label Columbia Legacy

Number 88697 81485 2 Track 6

Duration 6.17

Performers Miles Davis, t; Gary Bartz, as; Keith Jarrett, Chick Corea, kb; Dave Holland, b; Jack DeJohnette, d. 29 Aug 1970.

First JRR of 2020

Posted on January 2, 2020 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 050120

DISC 1

Artist Harry James

Title Green Onions Parts 1 and 2

Composer Jackson, Jones, Steinberg, Cropper

Album Green Onions

Label DOT

Number DS 16728 S 1Track 1

Duration 5.48

Performers: Harry James, Fred Koyen, Dominick Buono, Tom Porrello, Anton Scodwell, t; Joe Cadena, Ray Sims, Dave Wheeler, tb; Joe Riggs, Laurence Stoffel, James Carter, Corky Corcoran, Bob Achilles, reeds; Jack Perciful, p; Bob Morgan, g; Tom Kelly, b; Buddy Rich, d. April 1965.

DISC 2

Artist Tubby Hayes

Title The Most Beautiful Girl in the World

Composer Rodgers and Hart

Album Down in The Village

Label Fontana

Number 680 998 S1 T 3

Duration 8.30

Performers: Tubby Hayes, ts; Jimmy Deuchar, t; Gordon Beck, p; Freddie Logan, b; Allan Ganley, d. May 1962.

DISC 3

Artist Modern Jazz Quartet

Title La Cantatrice

Composer Lewis

Album The Comedy

Label London

Number HAK 8046 S2 T1

Duration 4.58

Performers: Diahann Carroll, v; John Lewis, p; Milt Jackson, vib; Percy Heath, b; Connie Kay, d. Rec 1960/1962

DISC 4

Artist Lester Young (with Dickie Wells and his Orchestra)

Title I’m Fer It Too

Composer Wells

Album Classic Tenors – The Historical Jazz Session

Label Stateside

Number SL 10117 S 2 T 4

Duration 4.05

Performers: Bill Coleman, t; Lester Young, cl; Dickie Wells, tb; Ellis Larkins, p; Freddie Green, g; Al Hall, b; Jo Jones, d. 21 Dec 1943

DISC 5

Artist Leo Richardson

Title Martini Shuffle

Composer Richardson

Album Move

Label Ubuntu

Number UBU0026 Track 3

Duration 5.21

Performers: Leo Richardson, ts; Rick Simpson, p; Tim Thornton, b; Ed Richardson, d. Nov 2019.

DISC 6

Artist Kit Downes

Title Circinus

Composer Downes

Album Dreamlife of Debris

Label ECM

Number Track 2

Duration 4.15

Performers: Kit Downes, org; Tom Challenger, ts; Lucy Railton, vc; Stian Westerhus, g; Sebastian Rochford, d. Nov 2018.

DISC 7

Artist Jimmy Giuffre

Title Venture

Composer Giuffre

Album Emphasis, Stuttgart 1961

Label hat ART

Number 6072 Track 4

Duration 4.21

Performers Jimmy Giuffre, cl; Paul Bley, p; Steve Swallow, b. 7 Nov 1961.

DISC 8

Artist Grant Green

Title Django

Composer John Lewis

Album Idle Moments

Label Blue Note

Number 7243 4 99003 2 5 Track 3

Duration 8.44

Performers: Joe Henderson, ts; Bobby Hutcherson, vib; Duke Pearson, p; Grant Green, g; Bob Cranshaw, b; Al Harewood, d. 15 Nov 1963.

DISC 9

Artist Laura Zakian

Title Minor Moments

Composer Pyne / Zakian

Album Minor Moments

Label Laurazakian.com

Number Track 3

Duration 4.04

Performers: Laura Zakian, v; Steve Lodder, p; Simon Thorpe, b; Nic France, d; Paul Bartholomew, bars; Martin Pyne, perc. 2019

DISC 10

Artist Pianohooligan

Title Study 14

Composer Piotr Orzechowski

Album 15 Studies for the Oberek

Label Decca (Poland)

Number Track 14

Duration 5.09

Performers Piotr Orzechowski, p. 2014.

JRR 29 Dec – Records of the year

Posted on December 26, 2019 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 291219

DISC 1

Artist Tubby Hayes

Title Rumpus

Composer Hayes

Album Grits, Beans and Greens, the Lost Fontana Session

Label Decca

Number Track 3

Duration 7.33

Performers Tubby Hayes, ts; Mike Pyne, p; Ron Matthewson, b; Spike Wells, d. 24 June 1969

DISC 2

Artist Dave O’Higgins / Rob Luft

Title Locomotive

Composer Thelonious Monk

Album Play Monk and Trane

Label Ubuntu

Number 0029 Track 3

Duration 5.43

Performers Dave O’Higgins, ts; Rob Luft, g; Scott Flanigan, org; Rod Youngs, d. Jan 2019

DISC 3

Artist Joey De Francesco

Title It Swung Wide Open

Composer DeFrancesco

Album In The Key of the Universe

Label Mack Avenue

Number 1147 Track 4

Duration 3.54

Performers Joey DeFrancesco, org; Billy Hart, d; Troy Roberts, ts. 2019.

DISC 4

Artist Ashley Henry

Title Introspection

Composer Henry

Album Beautiful Vinyl Hunter

Label Sony Music

Number Track 4

Duration 5.05

Performers: Theo Croker, t; Ashley Henry, kb, p; Daniel Casimir, b; Sam Gardner, d. 2019

DISC 5

Artist Adrian Cox

Title Dardanella

Composer Bernard / Black / Fisher

Album Profoundly Blue

Label APP

Number 002 Track 1

Duration 3.14

Performers: Adrian Cox, cl; Joe Webb, p; Simon Read, b; Gethin Jones, d. 2018

DISC 6

Artist Louis Armstrong

Title Old Rockin Chair

Album Live in Europe

Label Dot Time

Number 8015 Track 2

Duration 2.47

Performers: Louis Armstrong, t, v; Jack Teagarden, tb; Barney Bigard, cl; Earl Hines, p; Arvell Shaw, b; Sid Catlett, d. 23 Feb 1948.

DISC 7

Artist Greg Abate

Title In The Stratosphere

Composer Abate

Album Gratitude

Label Whaling City Sound

Number Track 4

Duration 5.31

Performers: Greg Abate, bars; Tim May, p; John Lockwood, b; Mark Walker, d. 2019.

DISC 8

Artist Gwilym Simcock

Title You’re My You – tribute to Les Chisnall

Composer Simcock

Album Near and Now

Label ACT

Number 9883-2 Track 5

Duration 2.36

Performers: Gwilym Simcock, p, rec 2018, released 2019.

DISC 9

Artist Led Bib

Title Flood Warning

Album It’s Morning

Label Rare Noise

Number 108 Track 8

Duration 3.30

Performers: Sharron Fortnam, v; Chris Williams, Pete Grogan, reeds; Liran Donin, b; Elliott Galvin, kb; Mark Holub, d. 2019

DISC 10

Artist Julian Lage

Title Tomorrow is the Question

Composer Coleman

Album Love Hurts

Label Mack Avenue

Number 1148 Track 2

Duration 3.37

Performers: Julian Lage, g; Dave King, d; Jorge Roeder, b, 2019. 48.02

DISC 11

Artist Julia Hulsmann

Title Not Far From Here

Composer Hulsmann

Album Not Far From Here

Label ECM

Number 2664 Track 6

Duration 5.28

Performers Julia Hulsmann, p; Uli Kempendorff, ts; Mark Muellbauer, b; Heinrich Kobberling, d. 2019

DISC 12

Artist Alex Maguire / Martin Speake

Title Green Light

Composer Maguire / Speake

Album Feathers

Label Pumpkin

Number 011 CD 2 Track 5

Duration 2.26

Performers Alex Maguire, p; Martin Speake, as. 2019

DISC 12

Artist Nat King Cole

Title Jingle bells

Composer Pierpont

Album Hittin The Ramp

Label Resonance

Number 2042 CD1 Track 10

Duration 2.34

Performers: Nat King Cole, p, v; Oscar Moore, g; Wesley Prince, b. Sept 1938

JRR 22 Dec

Posted on December 20, 2019 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 221219

DISC 1

Artist Andy Kirk’s Clouds of Joy

Title Big Jim Blues

Composer Williams

Album Kansas City Bounce

Label Black and Blue

Number Track 22

Duration 2.59

Performers: Harry “Big Jim” Lawson, Clarence Trice, Earl Thompson, t; Ted Donnell, Henry Wells, tb; John Harrington, Don Byas, Earl Miller, Dick Wilson, reeds; Mary Lou Williams, p; Floyd Wonderful Smith, g; Booker Collins, b; Ben Thigpen, d. 15 Nov 1939.

DISC 2

Artist Big John Patton

Title The Silver Meter

Composer Dixon

Album Along Came John

Label Blue Note

Number 84130 Track 1

Duration 5.41

Performers: Harold Vick, Fred Jackson, ts; Grant Green g; Big John Patton, org; Ben Dixon, d 5 April 1963.

DISC 3

Artist Lee Konitz / Warne Marsh

Title Donna Lee

Composer Parker

Album Lee Konitz with Warne Marsh

Label Atlantic

Number 1217 Track 4

Duration 6.14

Performers Lee Konitz as; Warne Marsh, ts; Billy Bauer, g; Sal Mosca, p; Oscar Pettiford, b; Kenny Clarke, d. 1955

DISC 4

Artist Paul Booth

Title Seminole Serenade

Composer Booth

Album Travel Sketches

Label Ubuntu

Number 0034 Track 2

Duration 7.19

Performers: Paul Booth, ts; Steve Hamilton, p; Dave Whitford, b; Andrew Bain, d. 2019

DISC 5

Artist Kenny Wheeler

Title Smatter

Composer Wheeler

Album Gnu High

Label ECM

Number 8255912 Track 2

Duration 6.01

Performers Kenny Wheeler, t; Keith Jarrett, p; Dave Holland, b; Jack DeJohnette, d. 1976

DISC 6

Artist Mike Westbrook

Title For Ever and A Day

Composer Westbrook

Album The Last Night at the Old Place

Label Cadillac

Number SGCCD016 Track 3

Duration 5.09

Performers Dave Holdsworth ,t; Malcolm Griffiths, Paul Rutherford, tb; Mike Osborn, Bernie Living, George Khan, John Surman, reeds; Mike Westbrook, p; Harry Miller, b; Alan Jackson, d. 25 May 1968

DISC 7

Artist Miles Davis

Title So What

Composer Davis

Album Miles Davis with John Coltrane Complete Columbia Reciordings

Label Columbia

Number AC6K 65833 CD 4 Track 4

Duration 9.22

Performers: Miles Davis, t; Cannonball Adderley, as; John Coltrane, ts; Bill Evans, p; Paul Chambers, b; Jimmy Cobb, d. 1959.

DISC 8

Artist Ella Fitzgerald

Title Pete Kelly’s Blues

Composer Cahn, Heindorf

Album Dearly Beloved

Label Proper

Number Properbox 116 CD 1 Track 16

Duration 2.30

Performers Ella Fitzgerald, v; Don Abney, p; Joe Mondragon, b; Larry Bunker, d. 3 May 1955.

DISC 9

Artist Harry Connick Jr

Title Begin The Beguine

Composer Cole Porter

Album True Love

Label Verve

Number Track 9

Duration 3.49

Performers: Harry Connick Jr. p; and orchestra. 2019

DISC 10

Artist Ken Colyer

Title All The Girls Go Crazy

Composer trad

Album 1956

Label Lake

Number 241 Track 2

Duration 2.56

Performers Ken Colyer, t; Mac Duncan, tb; Ian Wheeler, cl; John Bastable, bj; Dick Smith, b; Colin Bowden, d. 8 March 1956.

DISC 11

Artist Acker Bilk

Title Marching Through Georgia

Composer Work

Album Nixa Jazz Today Collection

Label Lake

Number CD 48 Track 8

Duration 3.20

Performers: Ken Sims, t; John Mortimer, tb; Acker Bilk, cl; Jay Hawkins, bj; Ernie Price, b; Ron McKay, d. 7 May 1958.

15 December

Posted on December 13, 2019 by Alyn Shipton

No Jazz Record Requests this week owing to European Broadcasting Union day of Christmas music.

JRR 8 Dec 2019

Posted on December 6, 2019 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 081219

DISC 1

Artist Dizzy Gillespie

Title Cool Breeze

Composer Dameron / Gillespie / Eckstine

Album Complete 1956 South American Tour Recordings

Label Gambit

Number 4569960 CD 1 Track 1

Duration 8.40

Performers: Dizzy Gillespie, Joe Gordon, Ermit Perry, Carl Warwick, Quincy Jones, t; Melba Liston, Frank Rehak, Rod Levitt, tb; Jimmy Powell, Phil Woods, Billy Mitchell, Benny Golson, Marty Flax, reeds; Walter Davis Jr., p; Nelson Boyd, b; Charlie Persip, d. July 1956

DISC 2

Artist Thelonious Monk

Title Caravan

Composer Ellington, Tizol

Album Plays Duke Ellington

Label Riverside

Number 088072301283 Track 8

Duration 5.56

Performers Thelonious Monk, p; Oscar Pettiford, b; Kenny Clarke, d. July 1955.

DISC 3

Artist Bruce Turner

Title Laura

Composer Raksin

Album The Dirty Bopper

Label Upbeat

Number 147 Track 7

Duration 4.06

Performers Bruce Turner, cl; Dave Cliff, g; Dave Green, b; Eddie Taylor, d. 1985

DISC 4

Artist Jay and Kai

Title It’s All Right with me

Composer Porter

Album Les Tresors de Jazz 1955

Label Chante Du Monde

Number 574 1422 CD 47 Track 1

Duration 5.06

Performers: J J Johnson, Kai Winding, tb; Dick Katz, p; Wendell Marshall, b; Al Harewood, d. 25 Jan 1955

DISC 5

Artist Nerija

Title The Fisherman

Composer ?

Album Nerija

Label Nerija

Number 5 060114 365841 Track 5

Duration 5.43

Performers: Sheila Maurice-Gray, t; Cassie Kinoshi, as; Nubya Garcia, ts; Rosie Turton, tb; Shirley Tetteh, g; Inga Eichler, b; Lizy Exell, d. 2016

DISC 6

Artist Johnny Hodges

Title Day Dream

Composer Ellington / Strayhorn

Album Passion Flower 1940-46

Label Bluebird

Number 07863666162 Track 1

Duration 2.58

Performers Johnny Hodges, as; Cootie Williams, t; Lawrence Brown, tb; Harry Carney, bars; Duke Ellington, p; Jimmie Blanton, b; Sonny Greer, d. 2 Nov 1940

DISC 7

Artist Firehouse Five Plus 2

Title High Society

Composer Handy

Album Twenty Years Later

Label Good Time Jazz

Number 10054-2 Track 6

Duration 4.16

Performers: Don Kinch, t; Danny Alguire, c; Ward Kimball, tb; George Probert, ss; K O Ecklund, p; Bill Newman, bj; George Bruns, tu; Eddie Forrest, d. Oct 1969.

DISC 8

Artist Ken Colyer

Title Salutation March

Composer trad

Album Recently Discovered Late Vintage Colyer

Label Upbeat

Number 271 track 5

Duration 7.37

Performers: Ken Colyer, c; Mike Pointon, tb; George Berry, cl; Ray Foxley, p; John Griffiths, bj; Alyn Shipton, b; Colin Bowden, d. Dec 1986

DISC 9

Artist Mel Torme

Title New York State of Mind

Composer Billy Joel

Album Tormé

Label Rhapsody

Number CD3 Track 3

Duration 5.20

Performers: Mel Tormé, v, Chris Gunning orchestra, featuring Phil Woods, as, and including Gordon Beck, p; Vic Juris, g; Chris Laurence, b; Terry Silverlight, d. 1977

DISC 10

Artist Jazzmeia Horn

Title Tight

Composer Betty Carter

Album A Social Call

Label Prestige

Number 00112 Track 1

Duration 3.30

Performers Jazzmeia Horn, v; Stacey Dillard, ts; Victor Gould, p; Ben Williams, b; Jerome Jennings, d. 2017

JRR 011219

Posted on November 29, 2019 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 011219

DISC 1

Artist Paul Desmond / Gerry Mulligan

Title All The Things You Are

Composer Kern / Hammerstein

Album Two of a Mind

Label RCA

Number LSP 2624 Track 1

Duration 5.48

Performers: Paul Desmond, as; Gerry Mulligan, bars; Wendell Marshall, b; Connie Kay, d. 1962

DISC 2

Artist Norma Winstone /

Title Descansado

Composer Armando Trovajoli

Album Descansado

Label ECM

Number 578 6989 Track 3

Duration 5.42

Performers Norma Winstone, v; Glauco Venier, p; Klaus Geising, bcl; Mario Brunello, vc; Helge Andreas Norbakken, perc. March 2017.

DISC 3

Artist Benny Goodman

Title Titter Pipes

Composer Newsom

Album Three Classic Albums PLus

Label Avid

Number 1105 CD 1 Track 6

Duration 5.42 [EOM. 5.10]

Performers: Zoot Sims, ts; Phil Woods, as; with Benny Goodman, cl; Jimmy Maxwell, Joe Wilder, Joe Newman, John Frosk, t; Wayne Andre, Willie Dennis, Jimmy Knepper, tb; Jerry Dodgion, Tom Newsom, Gene Allen, reeds; John Bunch, p; Turk Van Lake, g; Bill Crow, b; Mel Lewis, d.

DISC 4

Artist Jimmie Lunceford

Title For Dancers Only

Composer Oliver, Raye, Schoen

Album Strictly Lunceford

Label Proper

Number Properbox 125, CD 3 Track 7

Duration 2,43

Performers: Eddie Tomkins, Paul Webster, Sy Oliver, t; Elmer Crumbly, Russell Bowles, Eddie Durham, tb; Willie Smith, Jimmie Lunceford, LaForet Dent, Joe Thomas, Dan Grisson, Earl Carruthers, reeds; Edwin Wilcox, p; Al Norris, g; Moses Allen, b; Jimmy Crawford, d. 15 June 1937.

DISC 5

Artist Goofus Five

Title I Need Lovin’

Composer Creamer / Johnson

Album Goofus Five, 1926-7

Label Timeless

Number CBC 1-017 Track 11

Duration 2.49

Performers Chelsea Quealey, t; Abe Lincoln, tb; Bobby Davis, as; Sam Ruby, ts; Adrian Rollini, bsx, gfs; Irv Brodsky, p; Tommy Felline, bj; Herb Weil, d; Les Reis, v. 24 Dec 1926

DISC 6

Artist Calum Gourlay Quartet

Title Be Minor

Composer Gourlay

Album New Ears

Label Ubuntu

Number Track 1

Duration 7.15

Performers Helena Kay, ts; Kieren McLeod, tb; Calum Gourlay, b; James Maddren d. 2019

DISC 7

Artist Kate Williams / Georgia Mancio

Title We Walk

Composer Williams / Mancio

Album Finding Home

Label Roomspin

Number KWJ 002 Track 7

Duration 5.53

Performers: Georgia Mancio, v; Kate Williams, p; John Williams, g; Oli Hayhurst, b; David Ingamells, d; John Garner, Maria Schreer, vn; Francis Gallagher, vla; Sergio Serra, vc. 2019.

DISC 8

Artist Nucleus

Title Spirit Level

Composer Carr

Album Solar Plexus

Label BGO

Number 566 CD 1 Track 4

Duration last 6.50 or so.

Performers Harry Beckett, t; Tony Roberts, bcl; Ian Carr fh; Brian Smith, ts; Karl Jenkins, ob, kb; Chris Spedding, g; Ron Matthewson, b; Chris Karan, perc; John Marshall, d. 1970

DISC 9

Artist Eliane Elias

Title Here’s Something for you

Composer Evans

Album Something for you

Label Blue Note

Number 50999 5 11795 2 6 Track 2

Duration 2.55

Performers Eliane Elias, p, v. 2007

DISC 10

Artist Stan Kenton

Title Happy Birthday To You

Composer Hill, arr Holman

Album Birthday in Britain

Label Creative World

Number ST 1065 Track 1

Duration 5.32

Performers: Bob Winnker, Dennis Noday, Frank Minnear, Mike Snustead, Paul Adamson, t; Mike Wallace, Phil Herring, Lloyd Spoon, Harvey Coonin, Dick Shearer, tb; Chris Galuman, John Park, Roy Reynolds, Willie Maiden, Richard Torres, reeds; Stan Kenton, p; John Worster, b; Peter Erskine, d; Ramon Lopez, perc. Feb 1973.

DISC 11

Artist Rose Murphy and Major Holley

Title Summertime

Composer Gershwin, Heywood

Album Mighty like a Rose

Label Black and Blue

Number 33158 track 5

Duration 2.48

Performers: Rose Murphy, p, v; Major Holley b. 1980

JRR 24 11 19

Posted on November 24, 2019 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 241119

DISC 1

Artist Ted Heath

Title Exactly Like You

Composer Fields / Mchugh

Album In Concert

Label Decca

Number LK 4331 S1 T4

Duration 2.34

Performers: Duncan Campbell, Bobby Pratt, Bert Ezzard, Eddie Blair, t: Don Lusher, Keith Christie, Rick Kennedy, Jimmy Coombes, tb; Les Gilbert, Ronnie Chamberlain, Henry McKenzie, Bob Efford, Ken Kidder, reeds, Stan Tracey, p, vib; Johnny Hawkesworth, b; Ronnie Verrall, d. July 1959.

DISC 2

Artist Kenny Graham’s Afro Cubists

Title Good Bait

Composer Dameron

Album n/a

Label Esquire

Number 10397 track 2

Duration 2.45

Performers: Kenny Graham, ts; Dave Goldberg, g; Arthur Watts, b; Phil Seamen, d; Billy Olu Sholanke, perc. 23 Aug 1954

DISC 3

Artist Dave Shepherd

Title Good Enough To Keep

Composer Goodman

Album Benny Goodman Classics

Label Black Lion

Number 162.021 Side 2 Track 5

Duration 4.04

Performers Dave Shepherd, c; Roger Nobes, vib; Brian Lemon, p; Kenny Baldock, b; Lennie Hastings, d. 1975

DISC 4

Artist Gene Harris

Title Shiny Stockings

Composer Frank Foster

Album Live At Otter Crest

Label Concord

Number 4945-2 Track 5

Duration 6.30

Performers: Gene Harris, p; John Heard, b; Jimmie Smith, d. 1981

DISC 5

Artist Alex Welsh

Title Davenport Blues

Composer Beiderbecke

Album Strike One

Label Lake

Number 107 Track 4

Duration 5.04

Performers: Alex Welsh, c; Fred Hunt, p. 1966

DISC 6

Artist Benny Waters

Title When You’re Smiling

Composer Goodwin, Shay, Fisher

Album When You’re Smiling

Label HEP

Number 2010 Track 2

Duration 5.19

Performers: Benny Waters, as, ts, v; Alex Shaw, p; Ron Matthewson, b; Martin Drew, d. 28 August 1980

DISC 7

Artist Eddie Cleanhead Vinson

Title Cherry Red

Composer Johnson, Turner

Album Histoire des Big Bands

Label Chante Du Monde

Number 574 1481.90 CD 6 Track 21

Duration 2.49

Performers: Eddie Cleanhead Vinson, as, v; Stumpy Whitlock, John Hunt, Joe Brdgewater, t; Leon Comegys, Rip Tarrant, tb; Frank Dominguez, Lee Turner, Lee Pop, Red Carmen, Greely Walton, reeds; Earl Van Riper p; Leonard Swain, b; Gus Johnson, d. Dec 1945

DISC 8

Artist Coleman Hawkins

Title Body And Soul

Composer Green, Heyman, Sour, Eyton

Album History of Jazz

Label Proper

Number Properbox 201 Disc 2 Track 17

Duration 3.02

Performers Coleman Hawkins, ts; Tommy Lindsay, Joe Guy, t; Earl Hardy, tb; Jackie Fields, Eustice Moore, reeds; Gene Rodgers, p; William Oscar Smith, b; Arthur Herbert, d. 11 Oct 1939

DISC 9

Artist Tomasz Stanko

Title Ballada

Composer Komeda

Album Litania

Label ECM

Number 537 551-2 Track 4

Duration 4.18

Performers: Tomasz Stanko, t; Joakim Milder, ts; Bernt Rosengren, ts; Bobo Stenson, p; Palle Danielsson, b; Jon Christensen, d. 1997

DISC 10

Artist John Abercrombie / Dave Holland / Jack DeJohnette

Title Nexus

Composer Holland

Album Gateway 2

Label ECM

Number 847 323-2 Track 4

Duration 7.58

Performers: John Abercrombie, g; Dave Holland, b; Jack DeJohnette, d. July 1977

DISC 11

Artist Ella Fitzgerald

Title Mack The Knife

Composer Brecht / Weill

Album Ella In Berlin

Label Essential Jazz Classics

Number 55719 CD 1 Track 10

Duration 5.01

Performers: Ella Fitzgerald, v; Paul Smith, p; Jim Hall, g; Wilfred Middlebrooks, b; Gus Johnson, d. 13 Feb 1960.

DISC 12

Artist Sonny Criss

Title Sunrise , Sunset

Composer Bock, Harnick

Album This Is Criss

Label Prestige

Number 7511Track 5

Duration 2.49

Performers: Sonny Cross, as; Walter Davis, p; Paul Chambers, b; Alan Dawson, d. 1966

JRR 17 Nov

Posted on November 15, 2019 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 171119

DISC 1

Artist Kenny Dorham

Title La Villa

Composer Dorham

Album Afro-Cuban

Label Blue Note

Number 9463 92744-2 Track 6

Duration 5.23

Performers Kenny Dorham, t; Hank Mobley, ts; Cecil Payne, bars; Horace Silver, p; Percy Heath, b; Art Blakey, d. 30 Jan 1955

DISC 2

Artist Cannonball Adderley

Title Barefoot Sunday Blues

Composer Adderley

Album Takes Charge

Label Capitol

Number 7243 5 34071 2 4 Track 5

Duration 7.03

Performers: Cannonball Adderley, as; Wynton Kelly, p; Percy Heath b; Albert Heath, d. May 1959.

DISC 3

Artist Vic Dickenson

Title I Cover The Waterfront

Composer Heyman, Green

Album Five Classic Albums

Label Avid

Number 1073 CD 1 Track 3

Duration 8.29

Performers: Ruby Braff, c; Vic Dickenson, tb; Edmond Hall, cl; Sir Charles Thompson, p; Steve Jordan, g; Walter Page, b; Les Erskine, d. 29 Dec 1953.

DISC 4

Artist Dexter Gordon

Title Cheese Cake

Composer Gordon

Album Complete Blue Note 60s Sessions

Label Blue Note

Number 34200 CD 3 Track 4

Duration 6.33

Performers: Dexter Gordon, ts; Sonny Clark, p; Butch Warren, b; Billy Higgins, d, 27 Aug 1962.

DISC 5

Artist Kenny Clarke / Francy Boland Big Band

Title Gloria

Composer B Kaper

Album All Smiles

Label MPS

Number 15214 S B T 3

Duration 4.21

Performers: Benny Bailey, Idrees Sulieman, Jimmy Deuchar, Sonny Grey, t; Nat Peck, Ake Persson, Erik Van Lier, tb; Derek Humble, Johnny Griffin, Tony Coe, Sahib Shihab. Ronnie Scott, reeds; Francy Boland, p; Jimmy Woode, b; Kenny Clare, Kenny Clarke, d. May 1968.

DISC 6

Artist Alison Rayner Quintet

Title Croaljingalong Bushwalk

Composer Rayner

Album Short Stories

Label Blow The Fuse

Number 1914 Track 1

Duration 6.21

Performers: Diane McLoughlin, reeds; Deirdre Cartwright, g; Steve Lodder, kb; Alison Rayner, b; Buster Burch, d. 2019.

DISC 7

Artist Cleo Laine

Title It Was A Lover and His Lass

Composer Shakespeare / Young

Album I Hear Music

Label Salvo

Number Box 403 Disc 3 Track 4

Duration 1.44

Performers Cleo Laine and Arthur Young ensemble.

DISC 8

Artist Dudley Moore

Title I Get a Kick out of You

Composer Porter

Album Have Some Moore

Label Harkit

Number 8627 CD 1 Track 3

Duration 3.01

Performers: Dudley Moore, p; Chris Karan, d; Pete McGurk, b.

DISC 9

Artist Yusef Lateef

Title Nubian Lady

Composer Barron

Album Gentle Gant

Label Atlantic

Number SD 1602 track 1

Duration 6.38

PerformersL Yusef Lateef, fl; Kenny Barron, p; Ray Bryant, elp; Bob Cunningham, Sam Jones, b; Bill Salter, elb; Albert Heath d; Ladji Kamara, perc. 2 Sept 1971

DISC 10

Artist Duke Ellington / Louis Armstrong

Title Black and Tan Fantasy

Composer Ellington / Mills

Album The Great Summit

Label Essential Jazz Classics

Number 55536 Track 7

Duration 4.00

Performers Louis Armstrong, t; Trummy Young, tb; Barney Bigard, cl; Duke Ellington, p; Mort Herbert, b; Danny Barcelona, d. April 1961.

JRR 10 Nov

Posted on November 8, 2019 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 101119

DISC 1

Artist Count Basie

Title Corner Pocket

Composer Green

Album Basie at Birdland

Label Roulette

Number 0946 3 97449 2 3 Track 12

Duration 5.02

Performers: Thad Jones, Sonny Cohn, Lennie Johnson, Snooky Young, t; Quentin Jackson, Benny Powell, Henry Coker, tb; Marshal Royal, Frank Wess, Frank Foster, Budd Johnson, Charlie Fowlkes, reeds; Count Basie, p; Freddie Green, g; Eddie Jones, b; Sonny Payne, d. June 1961.

DISC 2

Artist Scott Hamilton

Title Dance Song

Composer Otto Francker

Album Danish Ballads & More

Label Stunt

Number 18102 Track 2

Duration 7.24

Performers Scott Hamilton, ts; Jan Lundgren, p; Hans Backenroth, b; Kristian Leth, d. 2018

DISC 3

Artist Jackie McLean

Title I’ll Keep Loving You

Composer Powell

Album Let Freedom Ring

Label Blue Note

Number 84106 Track 2

Duration 6.16

Performers Jackie McLean, as; Walter Davis, Jr, p; Herbie Lewis, b; Billy Higgins, d. 19 March 1962 20.41

DISC 4

Artist Dinah Washington

Title Keeping Out of Mischief Now

Composer Waller / Razaf

Album Sings Bessie Smith / Sings Fats Waller

Label American Jazz Classics

Number 99133 Track 18

Duration 2.40

Performers Dinah Washington, v; Johnny Coles, Clark Terry, Joe Newman, Ernie Royal t; Julian Priester, Melba Liston, tb; Jerome Richardson, Sahib Shihab, Frank Wess, Bennie Golson, Eddie Chamblee, Charles Davis, reeds; Jack Wilson, p; Freddie Green, g; Richard Evans b; Charlie Persip, b. 1957

DISC 5

Artist Buddy Rich

Title Nutville

Composer Horace Silver

Album Roar of 74

Label LRC

Number 24103 Track 1

Duration 4.50

Performers: Greg Hopkins, Charlie Davis, John Hoffman, Larry Hall, t; Allan Kalan, Keith O’Quinn, John Leys, tb; Joe Romano, Bob Martin, Pat La Barbera, Bob Crea, John Laws, reeds; Buddy Budson, kb; Joe Beck, g; Tony Levin, b; Buddy Rich, d; Sam Woodyard, perc. 1973.

DISC 6

Artist Alan Barnes / Harry Allen

Title If There’s a Sky Above

Composer Allen

Album Barnestorming

Label Woodville

Number 115 track 4

Duration 5.02

Performers: Alan Barnes, as; Harry Allen, ts; John Pearce, p; Dave Chamberlain, b; Bobby Worth d. 2007.

DISC 7

Artist Bob Downes

Title Spanish Plain

Composer Downes

Album Diversions

Label Openian

Number 001 Side 1 Track 1

Duration 8.59

Performers: Bob Downes, fl; Barry Guy, b; Dennis Smith, d. 1971. 44.45

DISC 8

Artist Manhattan Transfer

Title Birdland

Composer Zawinul, Hendricks

Album Best of Manhattan Transfer

Label Atlantic

Number SD 19319 Track 8

Duration 6.00

Performers: Tim Hauser, Alan Paul, Janis Siegel, Cheryl Bentine, v. 1979

DISC 9

Artist Cecile McLorin Salvant

Title The Trolley Song

Composer Martin / Blaine

Album For One To Love

Label Mack Avenue

Number 1095 Track 7

Duration 3.51

Performers: Cecile McLorin Salvant, v; Aaron Diehl, p; Paul Sikivie, b; Laurence Leathers, d. 2015

DISC 10

Artist Muggsy Spanier

Title Mandy Make Up Your Mind

Composer Meyer, Johnson

Album 1931 and 1939

Label BBC

Number CD 687 Track 16

Duration 2.41

Performers Muggsy Spanier, c; George Brunis, tb; Rod Cless, cl; Nick Caiazza, ts; Joe Bushkin, p; Bob Casey, b; Al Sidell, d. 12 Dec 1939.

JRR 3 Nov

Posted on November 1, 2019 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 031119

DISC 1

Artist Marcin Wasilewski

Title Actual Proof

Composer Herbie Hancock

Album Live

Label ECM

Number 673 8486 Track 6

Duration 10.36

Performers: Marcin Wasilewski, p; Slawomir Kurkiewicz, b; Michal Miskiewicz, d. August 2016.

DISC 2

Artist Nik Bärtsch’s Ronin

Title Module 34

Composer Nik Bärtsch

Album Awase

Label ECM

Number 673 5867 track 5

Duration 8.51

Performers Nik Bärtsch, p; Sha, reeds; Thomy Jordi, b; Kaspar Rast, d. 2018

DISC 3

Artist Carla Bley

Title Silence (From Ballad of the Fallen)

Composer Haden

Album Selected Recordings :Rarum

Label ECM

Number 014 208-2 Track 9

Duration 5.49

Performers Don Cherry, Michael Mantler, t; Sharon Freeman, frh; Gary Valente, tb; Jack Jeffers, tu; Steve Slagle, Jim Pepper, Dewey Redman, reeds; Carla Bley, p; Charlie Haden, b; Paul Motian, d. Nov 1982.

DISC 4

Artist Gary Burton

Title Ladies In Mercedes

Composer Swallow

Album Selected Recordings :Rarum

Label ECM

Number 014 195-2 Track 8

Duration 6.14

Performers: Gary Burton, vibes; Makoto Ozone, p; Steve Swallow, b; Mike Hyman, d. Nov 1984.

DISC 5

Artist Jan Garbarek, Anouar Brahem, Ustad Shaukat Hussein

Title Joron

Composer Trad. Norwegian

Album Madar

Label ECM

Number 519 0752 Track 7

Duration 6.29

Performers Jan Garbarek, ts; Anouar Brahem, oud; Ustad Shaukat Hussein, tabla. August 1992.

DISC 6

Artist Chris Potter

Title Ilimba

Composer Potter

Album The Dreamer is the Dream

Label ECM

Number 574 0661 Track 2

Duration 9.52

Performers Chris Potter, ts; David Virelles, p; Joe Marin, b; Marcus Gilmore, d. June 2016.

DISC 7

Artist Pat Metheny

Title Rejoicing

Composer Coleman

Album Rejoicing

Label ECM

Number 817795-2 Track 5

Duration 3.15

Performers Pat Metheny, g; Charlie Haden, b; Billy Higgins, d. 1984.

DISC 8

Artist Ralph Towner

Title Visitation

Composer Towner

Album Solstice

Label ECM

Number 845 458-2 Track 2

Duration 2.36

Performers: Ralph Towner, g; Jan Garbarek, reeds; Eberhard Weber, b; Jon Christensen, d. 1974.

DISC 9

Artist Lester Bowie’s Brass Fantasy

Title Think

Composer Purse

Album I Only Have Eyes For You

Label ECM

Number 825 9022 Track 2

Duration 1.31

Performers Lester Bowie, Malachi Thopson, Bruce Purse, t; Craig Harris, Steve Turre, tb; Vincent Chancey, frh; Bob Stewart, tu; Philip Wilson, d. 1985

JRR 27 Oct

Posted on October 25, 2019 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 271019

DISC 1

Artist Stan Getz / J J Johnson

Title Billie’s Bounce

Composer Parker

Album At The Opera House

Label Verve

Number 831 272-2 Track 5

Duration 7.57

Performers Stan Getz, ts; J J Johnson, tb; Oscar Peterson, p; Herb Ellis, g; Ray Brown, b; Connie Kay, d. 1957

DISC 2

Artist Freddie Hubbard

Title Blues for Alvena

Composer Wilson

Album Groovy

Label Fontana

Number 833290 S 1 T 2

Duration 7.19

Performers Freddie Hubbard, t; Willie Wilson, tb; Pepper Adams, bars; Duke Pearson, p; Thomas Howard, b; Lex Humphries, d. Rec 1961

DISC 3

Artist Wendy Kirkland

Title Playground

Composer Malone

Album The Music is on me…

Label Wendy Kirkland

Number Track 5

Duration 5.45

Performers: Wendy Kirkland, p, v; Roger Beaujolais, vib; Pat Sprakes, g; Paul Jefferies, b; Steve Wyndham, d. 2019.

DISC 4

Artist Roland Kirk

Title Spring will Be A Little Late This Year

Composer Loesser

Album Roland Kirk’s Finest Hour

Label Verve

Number 549676-2 Track 4

Duration 4.07

Performers Roland Kirk, ts; Hank Jones, p; Wendell Marshall, b; Charlie Persip, d.

DISC 5

Artist Wooden Joe’s New Orleans Band

Title Shake It and Break It

Composer trad

Album New Orleans Revival

Label Marshall Cavendish

Number CD045 Track 15

Duration 3.36

Performers: Wooden Joe Nicholas, t; Albert Burbank, cl; Lawrence Marrero, bj; Austin Young, b. 10 May 1945.

DISC 6

Artist Johnny Dodds

Title Memphis Shake

Composer H Clifford

Album Clarinet Stomp

Label Bluebird

Number ND 82293 Track 10

Duration 3.16

Performers Johnny Dodds, cl; Lockwood Lewis, as; Clifford Hayes vn; Cal Smith, Emmitt Perkins, Curtis Hayes, bj; Earl McDonald, H Clifford, jugs. 11 Dec 1926.

DISC 7

Artist Saints Jazz Band

Title Black and Blue

Composer Waller / Razaf

Album Swingin’ With the Saints

Label Lake

Number 147 Track 13

Duration 2.57

Performers: Mick McNama, t; Fred Fydler, tb; Alan Radcliffe, cl; John Fish, p; Reg Kenworthy, b; John Mills, d. Feb 1959. 39.09

DISC 8

Artist Turning Point

Title May Day Morn

Composer J Clyne

Album Silent Promise

Label Gull

Number GULP 1027 S T 3

Duration 5.39

Performers Dave Tidball, reeds; Brian Miller, kb; Jeff Clyne, b; Paul Robinson, d. 1978.

DISC 9

Artist Ted Beament

Title In The Groove

Composer Beament

Album In The Groove

Label Norma

Number CD 004 Track 1

Duration 5.18

Performers: Ted Beament, p; Alec Dankworth, b; Winston Clifford, d. 2019.

DISC 10

Artist Keith Jarrett

Title My Song

Composer Jarrett

Album My Song

Label ECM

Number 821 406-2 Track 2

Duration 6.09

Performers Keith Jarrett, p; Jan Garbarek, ss; Palle Danielsson, b; Jon Christensen, d. 1977

JRR 20 Oct

Posted on October 18, 2019 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 201019

DISC 1

Artist Gato Barbieri Chapter Three

Title Viva Emilio Zapata

Composer Barbieri

Album Chapter Three

Label Impulse

Number 9279 S2 T 3

Duration 6.06

Performers Gato Barbieri ts; Buddy Morrow, Alan Raph, tb; Jimmy Buffington, Ray Alonge, frh; Seldon Powell, bars; Eddie Martinez, p; Paul Metzke, George Davis, g; Ron Carter, b; Grady Tate, d; Luis Mangal, Portinho, Ray Armando, Ray Mantilla, perc. June 1974

DISC 2

Artist Dave Brubeck

Title How High The Moon

Composer Lewis / Hamilton

Album Time Was

Label Proper

Number Properbox 90 CD 4 Track 2

Duration 9.03

Performers Dave Brubeck, p; Paul Desmond, as; Ron Crotty, b; Lloyd Davis, d. 2 March 1953

DISC 3

Artist Alan Skidmore

Title After The Rain

Composer Coltrane

Album Naima

Label Jazzwerkstatt

Number ITM 920021 CD 1 Track 4

Duration 5.30

Performers Alan Skidmore, ts; Steve Melling, p; Geoff Gascoyne, b; Tony Levin, d, 2011.

DISC 4

Artist Ella Fitzgerald

Title C Jam Blues

Composer Ellington

Album The Concert Years

Label Pablo

Number 4PACD 44142 CD 2 Track 15

Duration 10.50

Performers Roy Eldridge, Harry Sweets Edison, t; Al Grey, tb; Stan Getz, Eddie Lockjaw Davies, ts; Count Basie, p; Freddie Green, g; Ray Brown, b; Ed Thigpen, d. Rec: Santa Monica, 2 June 1972

DISC 5

Artist Stan Getz

Title Here’s That Rainy Day

Composer Burke / Van Heusen

Album Getz / Gilberto #2

Label Verve

Number 8623 Track 4

Duration 4.02

Performers Stan Getz, ts; Gary Burton, vib; Gene Cherico, b; Joe Hunt, d. 9 Oct 1964

DISC 6

Artist Mose Allison

Title Autumn Song

Composer Allison

Album Autumn Song

Label Prestige

Number 7189 track 7

Duration 3.39

Performers: Mose Allison, p; Addison Farmer, b; Ronnie Free, d. 30 Feb 1959.

DISC 7

Artist Stephane Grappell, Philip Catherine, Larry Coryell, NHOP

Title Blues for Django and Stephane

Composer Reinhardt / Grappelli

Album Young Django

Label MPS

Number 06462826 S 2 T 4

Duration 4.59

Performers: Stephane Grappelli, vn; Philip Catherine, Larry Coryell, g; NHOP, b. 1979

DISC 8

Artist Snarky Puppy

Title Xavi

Composer League

Album Immigrance

Label GroundUP

Number 0319V Track B2

Duration 9.31

Performers: Maz Maher, Jay Jennings, t; Bob Reynolds, Chris Bullock, reeds; Zach Broch, vn; Bill Laurence, Justin Stanton, kb; Bob Lanzetti, Chris McQueen, g; Shaun Martin, b; Jamieson Ross, J T Thoms, d; Keita Ogawa, Nate Woth, perc. Rec. 2019

JRR 13 Oct

Posted on October 11, 2019 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 131019

DISC 1

Artist Kenny Clarke / Francy Boland Big Band

Title Box 703 Washington DC

Composer Boland

Album Jazz is Universal

Label Atlantic

Number 1401 Track 1

Duration 5.06

Performers: Roger Guerin, Benny Bailey, Jimmy Duechar, Maffy Falay, t; Nat Peck, Ake Persson, tb; Derek Humble, Zoot Sims, Carl Drevo, Sahib Shihab, reeds; Francy Boland, p; Jimmy Woode, b; Kenny Clarke, d. 1962

DISC 2

Artist Wes Montgomery

Title West Coast Blues

Composer Montgomery / Burland

Album Wes’s Best

Label Resonance

Number HCD 2039

Duration 4.04

Performers Wes Montgomery, g; Wynton Kelly, p; Ron McClure, b; Jimmy Cobb, d. April 1966

DISC 3

Artist John Coltrane

Title Naima (take 2)

Composer Coltrane

Album Blue World

Label Impulse

Number 7762652 Track 8

Duration 4.08

Performers: John Coltrane, ts; McCoy Tyner, p; Jimmy Garrison, b; Elvin Jones, d. 1964.

DISC 4

Artist Mark Lockheart

Title A View From Above

Composer Lockheart

Album Days on Earth

Label Edition

Number 1120 Track 1

Duration 6.37

Performers Mark Lockheart, ts; Alice Leggett, as; Liam Noble, p; John Parricelli, g; Tom Herbert, b; Seb Rochford, d; 30 piece orchestra cond John Ashton Thomas. 2019.

DISC 5

Artist Charlie Parker + Miles Davis

Title Night In Tunisia

Composer Gillespie / Paparelli

Album Complete Studio Masters

Label Images

Number 38118 CD 2 Track 15

Duration 3.11

Performers Charlie Parker, as; Miles Davis, t; Lucky Thompson, ts; Dodo Marmarosa, p; Arv Garrison, g; Vic McMillan, b; Roy Porter, d. 28 March 1946.

DISC 6

Artist Sarah Vaughan

Title The Man I Love

Composer Gershwin

Album Sings George Gershwin

Label Master Jazz

Number 8892870 CD 2 Track 14

Duration 4.08

Performers: Sarah Vaughan, v; Ed Kusby, Tom Shepard, Dick Nash, Bob Knight, tb; Jimmy Rowles, p; Bobby Gibbons, g; Red Callendar, b; Earl Palmer, d, plus strings, 14 June 1963.

DISC 7

Artist Shorty Rogers

Title Wail of Two Cities

Composer Rogers

Album Way Up There

Label Atlantic

Number 1270 Track 6

Duration 5.47

Performers: Shorty Rogers, t; Bob Enevoldsen, vtb; John Graas, frh; Paul Sarmento, tu; Bud Shank, as; Jimmy Giuffre, ts; Lou Levy, p; Trevor Gray, b; Shelly Manne, d. 1957

DISC 8

Artist Weather Report

Title Birdland

Composer Zawinul

Album Forecast Tomorrow

Label Columbia Legacy

Number 88875006192 CD2 Track 8

Duration 5.58

Performers: Wayne Shorter, ts; Joe Zawinul, kb; Jaco Pastorius, b; Alex Acuna, d; Manola Badrena, perc. 1976

DISC 9

Artist Billy Cobham

Title Stratus

Composer Cobham

Album Spectrum

Label Atlantic

Number 7268 Side B Track 1

Duration 9.50

Performers: Jan Hammer, kb; Tommy Bolin, g; Lee Sklar, b; Billy Cobham, d. Rec 1973.

DISC 10

Artist Duke Heitger

Title Skylark

Composer Carmichael

Album Pleasure Mad

Label WVR

Number 1007 CD 2 track 15

Duration 5.02

Performers: Duke Heitger, t; Kristoffer Kompen, tb; David Boedinghaus, p; Ewan Bleach, ss; Henry Lemaire, g; Graham Hughes, b; Richard Pite, d, 2017

First Sunday JRR

Posted on October 7, 2019 by Alyn Shipton

JRR 061019

DISC 1

Artist Coleman Hawkins

Title Sunday Morning

Composer Burrell

Album Coleman Hawkins and Ray Bryant Complete Recordings

Label Solar

Number 4569873 CD 1 Track 5

Duration 6.32

Performers: Coleman Hawkins, ts; Ray Bryant, p; Kenny Burrell, p; Wendell Marshall, b; Osie Johnson, d. 7 Nov 1958

DISC 2

Artist Max Roach

Title Sunday Afternoon

Composer Roach

Album It’s Time

Label Impulse

Number A16 Track 6

Duration 6.10

Performers: Richard Williams, t; Mal Waldron, p; Art Davis, b; Max Roach, d. Choir cond by Coleridge Perkinson. Feb, 1962

DISC 3

Artist Caecilie Norby/ Lars Danielsson

Title Sad Sunday

Composer Norby

Album Just the Two of Us

Label ACT

Number 9732-2 Track 4

Duration 4.50

Performers: Caecilie Norby, perc, v; Lars Danielsson, cello. 2015.

DISC 4

Artist John Coltrane / Paul Quinichette

Title Sunday

Composer Krueger / Cohn / Styne / Miller

Album Early Trane

Label Proper

Number Properbox 136 CD 2 Track 10

Duration 6.58

Performers John Coltrane / Paul Quinichette ts; Mal Waldron, p; Julian Euell, b; Ed Thigpen, d. 17 May 1957.

DISC 5

Artist Jimmy Giuffre, Paul Bley, and Steve Swallow,

Title The Life of a Trio

Composer Bley

Album The Life of a Trio – Sunday

Label Owl

Number 060 Track 16

Duration 6.25

Performers Jimmy Giuffre, ts, cl; Paul Bley, p; Steve Swallow, b; 17 Dec 1989.

DISC 6

Artist Billie Holiday

Title Gloomy Sunday

Composer Lewis /Seress

Album Centennial Collection

Label Columbia

Number 8887504762 Track 17

Duration 3.13

Performers: Billie Holiday, v; Emmett Berry, t; Jimmy Hamilton, cl; Hymie Schertzer, as; Babe Russin, ts; Teddy Wilson, p; Al Casey, g; Johnny Williams, b; J C Heard, d. 7 Aug 1941.

DISC 7

Artist Ramsey Lewis

Title Never On Sunday

Composer Hadjidakis

Album Never on Sunday

Label Argo

Number 686 Track 7

Duration 2.10

Performers: Ramsey Lewis, p; Eldee Young, b; Red Holt, d. Aug 1961

DISC 8

Artist Etta James

Title Sunday Kind of Love

Composer Johnson Bernie Ungar

Album n/a

Label Chess

Number C1006 Side B

Duration 3.14

Performers Etta James, 1961

DISC 9

Artist Helen Forrest and Dick Hymes

Title Some Sunday Morning

Composer Jerome, Heindorf, Koehler

Album n/a

Label Brunswick

Number 03637 Side B

Duration 2.36

Performers Helen Forrest, Dick Haymes, v; Victor Young Orchestra. 1945

DISC 10

Artist Fred Hersch

Title Cockeyed Optimist

Composer Hersch

Album Sunday Night at the Village Vanguard

Label Palmetto

Number 2183 Track 1

Duration 7.29

Performers: Fred Hersch, p; John Hébert, b; Eric McPherson, d. 2016.

DISC 11

Artist Cedar Walton

Title Sunday Suite

Composer Walton

Album Second Set

Label Steeplechase

Number 1113 Track 3

Duration 6.25

Performers Cedar Walton p; Bob Berg, ts; Sam Jones, b; Billy Higgins, d. 1979

Last Saturday JRR

Posted on September 27, 2019 by Alyn Shipton

Moving to Sundays next week…

JRR 280919

DISC 1

Artist Duke Ellington

Title Harlem Airshaft

Composer Ellington

Album Duke Ellington Treasury Shows Vol 10

Label Storyville

Number 9039010 CD 1 Track 8

Duration 3.18

Performers: Cat Anderson, Rex Stewart, Shelton Hemphill, Taft Jordan, Ray Nance, t; Claude Jones, Joe Nanton, Lawrence Brown, tb; Jimmy Hamilton, cl; Johnny Hodges, Otto Hardwicke, as; Al Sears, ts; Harry Carney, bars; Duke Ellington, p; Fred Guy, g; Junior Raglin, b; Sonny Greer, d. 11 August 1945.

DISC 2

Artist Adrian Cox

Title Hallelujah

Composer Youmans, Gray, Robin

Album Profoundly Blue

Label APP Records

Number Track 5

Duration 3.59

Performers; Adrian Cox, cl; Joe Webb, p; Simon Read, b; Gethin Jones, d. 2018.

DISC 3

Artist John Coltrane

Title After The Rain

Composer Coltrane

Album Roy Haynes – A Life in Time

Label Dreyfus

Number FDM 46050 368882 CD 2 Track 3

Duration 4.11

Performers: John Coltrane, ts; McCoy Tyner, p; Jimmy Garrison, b; Roy Haynes, d. 29 April 1963

DISC 4

Artist Howard McGhee

Title Brownie Speaks

Composer Brown

Album Maggie’s Back In Town

Label Fresh Sound

Number 679 CD 1 Track 7

Duration 8.04

Performers Howard McGhee, t; Phineas Newborn Jr., p; Leroy Vinnegar, b; Shelly Manne, d. 26 June 1961.

DISC 5

Artist Woody Herman

Title Jazz hoot

Composer Holman

Album 1964

Label Philips

Number 600118 Track 4

Duration 4.33

Performers Bill Chase, Paul Fontaine, Billy Hunt, Gerlad Lamy, Danny Nolan, t, Phil Wilson, Henry Southall, Kenny Wenzel, tb, Carmen Leggio, John Stevens. Sal Nistico, Nick Brignola, reeds; Woody Herman, cl; Nat Pierce, p; John Andrus, b; Jake Hanna, d. Rec 1963.

DISC 6

Artist Marc Johnson

Title Shades of Jade

Composer Johnson / Elias

Album Shades of Jade

Label ECM

Number Track 3

Duration 7.13

Performers Joe Lovano, ts; Eliane Elias, p; Marc Johnson, b; Joey Baron, d; Feb 2004.

DISC 7

Artist Chris Barber

Title There’ll Be Hot Time In The Old Town Tonight

Composer Metz/Hayden

Album 1959-60

Label Lake

Number 324 CD 2 Track 10

Duration 3.11

Performers Chris Barber tb; Pat Halcox, t; Monty Sunshine, cl; Eddie Smith, bj; Dick Smith, b; Graham Burbidge, d; Ottilie Patterson, v. Jan 1959.

DISC 9

Artist Ken Colyer

Title Lily of the Valley

Composer trad

Album Out of Nowhere

Label Lake

Number 101 Track 2

Duration 5.34

Performers Ken Colyer, trumpet; Sammy Rimington, clarinet, Geoff Cole, trombone; Richard Simmons, piano, John Bastable, banjo, Bill Cole, bass; Bryan Hetherington, drums. 1966

DISC 10

Artist Dave Brubeck

Title Strange Meadow Lark

Composer Brubeck

Album Time Out

Label Green Corner

Number 100892 CD 1 Track 2

Duration 7.26

Performers: Paul Desmond, as; Dave Brubeck, p; Gene Wright, b; Joe Morello, d. 1959.

DISC 11

Artist Bobo Stenson

Title Don’s Kora Sog

Composer Cherry

Album Cantando

Label ECM

Number 177 5462 Track 7

Duration 5.08

Performers Bobo Stenson, p; Anders Jormin, b; Jon Fält, d. 2007.