FJD Playlist for July 12, 2009 – The Vibraphone Show

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Willie Williams Trio—Freedom Suite―Comet Ride―Miles High 2007

Teddy Charles—Dances With Bulls ―Smalls Records 2008

Bobby Hutcherson-Harold Land Quintet—Goin’ Down South—San Francisco—Blue Note 1970

Stefon Harris—Club Madness & Feline Blues—Black Action Figure―Blue Note 1999

Charles Lloyd Quartet—The Call—Montreux 82―Electra 1982

Victor Feldman—Suite Sixteen―Contemporary 1955

Louis Armstrong and the Hot Sevens—Sweet Little Papa—Okeh 1926

Duke Ellington—Bluebird Of Delhi—The Far East Suite―RCA/Bluebird 1966

Duke Ellington—Isfahan—The Far East Suite―RCA/Bluebird 1966

Jackie McLean—Bluesanova—Consequence―Blue Note 1965

Steve Nelson—One Thin Dime—Sound Effect—Highnote 2007

Ron Affif Trio—Bohemia After Dark—52nd Street―Pablo 1996

Billy Eckstine—Summertime—Sings With Benny Carter—Emarcy 1987

Wojciech Staroniewicz—In The Night—Capitol 1958―Polish Jazz Network 2002

Stefon Harris—The Mystic Messenger—The Grand Unification Theory―Blue Note 2003

Booker Ervin—Largo—The In Between―Blue Note 1968

Bruce Gertz 5tet—Discovery Zone—Ram Records 1996

Gil Melle—The Set Break—Patterns In Jazz―Blue Note 1956

Teddy Charles―Bunni―Dances With Bulls―Smalls Records 2008


Records From Aunt Ruth Entry

Jack Brokensha

“Django” & “Only A Reflection”

Nice And Easy

198? MSI Records


Two-Of-A-Kind Entry

The Irving Caesar composition “Just A Gigolo”

Version 1: Louis Prima, recorded for Capitol Records in 1956

Version 2: Thelonious Monk from recording Misterioso, Riverside 1958

FJD Playlist for July 5, 2009

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Chris Byars—Lucky Swing―Blue Lights―Steeplechase 2009

Chris Byars—Sans Souci―Blue Lights―Steeplechase 2009

Helen Humes with The Buck Clayton Orchestra—They Raided The Joint—Mercury 1947

Brian Jones New Trio—Tin Nickel—Antipol—Slang Sanctuary 2007

Andre Previn & J.J. Johnson—Wie Man Sich Bettet—Play Mack The Knife and other Kurt Weill songs―Jazz Odyssey 1961

Rumba Club—Moose The Mooche—Desde La Capital―Palmetto 1995

John McNeil Quartet—Blewbo—The Glass Room―Steeplechase 1980

The Microscopic Septet—Twilight Zone Time—Lobster Leaps In―Cuneiform 2008

Marcus Strickland Quartet—Nottage Cottage—Twi-Life―Strick Musik 2006

Red Rodney—Ubas—The Red Arrow—Xanadu 1957

Bobby Hutcherson—Bouquet—Happenings—Blue Note 1967

George Shearing Quintet with Dakota Staton—In The Night—Capitol 1958

Eric Alexander—Few Miles From Memphis—Dead Center―Highnote 2004

Coleman Hawkins & Roy Eldridge—Bean Stalkin’—At The Opera House―Verve 1957


Records From Aunt Ruth Entry

Richie Cole

“Star Trek I”

Pop Bop

1987 Milestone Records

Result: Treasure! 4 Treasure Votes to 2 Trash Votes

Two-Of-A-Kind Entry

The Thelonious Monk composition “Ruby, My Dear”

Version 1: Thelonious Monk, recorded for Blue Note Records in 1947

Version 2: Peter Bernstein from recording Monk, Xanadu Records 2009

FJD Playlist for June 14, 2009

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Roy Ayers—Stoned Soul Picnic―Atlantic 1968

Curtis Amy & Dupree Bolton—Amyable—Katanga!―Pacific Jazz 1963

Ella Mae Morse—Rip Van Winkle—The Very Best of Ella Mae Morse—Capitol 1945

Robert Mazurek & The Chicago Underground Orchestra—Blow Up—Playground―Delmark 1998

Sonny Fortune—The Afro-Americans—Serengeti Minstrel―Atlantic 1977

Don Byas—Three O’Clock In The Morning—1945

David Murray—Flor Na Paul—Creole―Justin Time 1998

John Coltrane—Russian Lullaby—Soultrane―Prestige 1958

Ernie Andrews with The Wilbert Baranco Trio—Don’t Let The Sun Catch You Crying—Central Avenue Sounds: Jazz in Los Angeles 1927-1956

Cedar Walton—Rubberman—Bluesville Time—Criss Cross 1985

Hans Koller—Tune for Antibes—Multiple Koller—L&R 1962

Billy Butler—Blow For The Crossing—Guitar Soul!—Prestige 1969

Uri Caine—Jelly—Sphere Music―1993 Polydor

Benjamin Herman—Mu Calling Ca—Campert―Roach Records 2007

Lalo Schifrin—Theme to Mannix

The Mel Lewis Orchestra—All Of Me—20 Years at the Village Vanguard―Atlantic 1986

Wayne Shorter—Yes And No—Juju―Blue Note 1996

Records From Aunt Ruth Entry

Johnny Lytle

“Possum Grease” &
“Cristo Redentor”

Tuba Records 1965

Result: Treasure! 4 Treasure Votes to 2 Trash Votes


Two-Of-A-Kind Entry

The Antonio Carlos Jobim composition “Wave”

Version 1: Eddie Lockjaw Davis, from the recording Straight Ahead, Pablo Records 1976

Version 2: Roy Ayers from recording Stoned Soul Picnic, Atlantic Records 1968

FJD Playlist for June 7, 2009

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Lew Tabackin Trio—Self-Portrait of the Bean—Live In Paris―CD Baby 2009

Larry Vuckovich—Blue Balkan—Inner City 1980

John D’earth—Let’s Face It—Thursday Night Live At Miller’s—Cosmology 1998


The Jo Guerin Tribute Set

Chet Baker—My Funny Valentine—Chet Bakers Sings and Plays for Lovers—Pacific Jazz 1954

Chet Baker—Lucius Lou—Chet Baker & Crew—Pacific Jazz 1956

Sarah Vaughan—I Could Write A Book—Sassy Swings The Tivoli―Emarcy 1963

Sarah Vaughan—Sassy’s Blues—Sassy Swings The Tivoli―Emarcy 1963

Louis Armstrong—St. James Infirmary—The Complete Hot Five And Hot Seven Recordings―Columbia 1928



Hampton Hawes Quartet—Hampton’s Pulpit—All Night Session, Vol. 1—1956

Falkner Evans Trio—Luna Blue—Climbing The Gates―Consolidated Artists 2006

Crescent City Gold—Hang Tough—The Ultimate Session—High Street Records 1994

Gene Shaw Quintet—Six Bits—Breakthrough―Dusty Groove/Argo 1962



Records From Aunt Ruth Entry

Cannonball Adderley

“The Black Messiah”

Capitol Records 1972



Two-Of-A-Kind Entry

The Morgan Lewis composition “How High The Moon”

Version 1: Dianne Reeves, recorded for the soundtrack to Good Night, Good Luck, Concord Records 2005

Version 2: Chris Bauer & Friends from 2004 recording How High The Moon

FJD Memorial Day Show

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Pete Jolly—Stars and Stripes Forever—Timeless―VSOP 1969

Louis Jordan—G.I. Jive—Five Guys Names Moe, Vol. 2—MCA

The Clyde Hart All-Stars—4-F Blues—The Continental Sessions, Vol. 1—1945

Art Pepper—True Blues—Five Guys Names Moe, Vol. 2—Galaxy 1979

Mel Davis—You’re An Old Smoothie—Trumpet With A Soul—Epic 195?

Erin Bode—Holiday—Over And Over―MaxJazz 2006

Dexter Gordon—Number Four—Daddy Plays The Horn—Bethlehem 1955

Ornette Coleman—Call To Duty—Sound Grammar—2006

The Gene Harris Quartet—Will You Still Be Mine—Black and Blue—Concord 1991

Monty Budwig—Handful of Stars—Dig—Concord 1978

Wynton Marsalis—Modern Vistas (As Far As The Eyes Can See)—Citi Movement―Columbia 1993

Grant Green—Green Jeans—Matador—Blue Note 1965

Chris Byars—Manhattan Valley—Photos In Black, White and Gray—Small’s 2006

Phil Woods—The Last Page—Musique du bois―Muse 1974

Roger Carroll & Anthony Dowd—These Foolish Things—I’ve Never Been In Love Before


Records From Aunt Ruth Entry

Gerry Mulligan

“The Shadow Of Your Smile”

Feelin’ Good

Limlight Records

Result: Treasure! 4 treasure votes to 2 trash votes


Two-Of-A-Kind Entry

The Duke Ellington composition “Azure”

Version 1: Ella Fitzgerald and Duke Ellington from Ella at Duke’s Place, recorded for Verve Records in 1965

Version 2: Chico Hamilton Quintet from The Original Ellington Suite, recorded in 1958 for Pacific Jazz

"American Jazz Man" artwork by Anthony Falbo, 2004

FJD Playlist for May 17, 2009

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Jimmy Smith—Bucket—Blue Note 1963

Chris Byars—Milton—Photos In Black, White and Gray—Small’s 200

Chico Hamilton—Conquistadors—El Chico—Impulse 1965

Benjamin Herman—Rollo III—HypoChristmasTreeFuzz―Roach Records 2008

The Three Sounds—Tracy’s Blue—A World Of Jazz—Blue Note/World Pacific

Miles Davis—My Ship—Miles Ahead—Columbia 1957

Blue Mitchell—High Heel Sneakers—Down With It―Blue Note 1965

Henri Renaud Band—Wallington Special—J.J. Johnson/Al Cohn—Inner City 1954

Dewey Redman Quartet—Love Is—The Struggle Continues―1982

Oscar Pettiford—Pendulum At Falcon’s Lair—My Little Cello—Debut 1964

Cee Pee Johnson & His Band—The “G” Man Got The “T” Man—West Coast Jive—Delmark 1945

New Cool Collective—Out Of Office—Dox Records 2008

Records From Aunt Ruth Entry

Jimmy Raney (Dave Lambert?)

“Talk A Little Bop”

Yesterday

Mainstream 19?? – available on Ampex tapes!

Result: Tie! 3 trash votes to 3 treasure votes


Two-Of-A-Kind Entry

The Thelonious Monk composition “Evidence”

Version 1: from Thelonious Monk Quartet Plus Two: Live At The Blackhawk, recorded live in San Francisco for Riverside Records in 1960

Version 2: from the Steve Lacy recording Evidence, featuring Don Cherry on trumpet. Recorded in 1961 for the New Jazz label.

FJD Playlist for May 10, 2009

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Mimi Fox—Loves Me Like A Rock—Kicks—Medici Classics 1999

Etta James—Tell Mama—The Essential—Chess 1967

Hank Jones—Bloomdido—Bop Redux—Muse 1977

Ruby Braff—I Would Do Anything For You—I Hear Music—Arbors 2002

Count Basie & Jimmy Rushing—Mama Don’t Want Peas ‘n Rice ‘n Coconut Oil—The Complete Decca Recordings—Decca 1938

Andy Sherrer Quartet—The Seagulls of Kristiansund—Remember Mal Waldron―Montreux Jazz 2004

Elek Bacsik Trio—Blue Rondo a’ la Turk—Jazz In Paris: Champs-Elysees―1962

Hans Koller Quartet—Mingus Privat—Multiple Koller―L&R 1962

Jan Bradley—Mama Didn’t Lie—Chess Soul—Chess 1962

Herbie Nichols—Blue Chopsticks—The Complete Blue Note Recordings―1955

Dino Govoni—Marie Pierre—Breakin’ Out—Whaling City 2001

Hilton Ruiz—West Side Blues—El Camino (The Road)—Novus 1988

Albert Mangelsdorff—Do You Like Pastrami—Shake, Shuttle and Blow―Enja 2005

Billie Holiday—This Year’s Kisses—The Legacy 1933-1968—Columbia 1937

Ron Affif—All Blues—Vierd Blues―Fantasy 1993


Records From Aunt Ruth Entry

Cannonball Adderley

“Fiddler On The Roof”

Capital 1964


No “Two Of A Kind” segment this week.