FJD March 23, 2008 Playlist

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Clifford Jordan—Laconia—Cliff Craft—Blue Note 1957

Nik Bartsch’s Ronin—Module 46—Holon—ECM 2008

Charles Lloyd—Ramanujan—Rabo de Nube—ECM 2008

Django Rheinhardt—Minor Swing—1949

Chet Baker—Halema—Chet Baker & Crew—Pacific Jazz 1956

Buck Hill—Yesterdays—This Is Buck Hill—Steeplechase 1978

Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra—Acknowledgement—A Love Supreme—Palmetto 2004

Chris Washburn & The Syotos Band—Pink— Land Of Nod—Jazzheads 2008

Sonny Simmons—Crystal—Ancient Ritual—Qwest 1994

Paul Bley Trio—Figfoot—Closer—ECM 1965

Larry Young—Backup—Into Somethin’—Blue Note 1964

Christian McBride & Pat Metheny—The Red One—Day Trip—Nonesuch 2008

Nicole Mitchell—Sun Cycles—Black Unstoppable—Delmark 2008

Eric Alexander—Blues For David—Temple Of The Olympic Zeus—Highnote 2007

Records From Aunt Ruth Entry

Telly Savalas

“Didn’t We”

Telly Savalas

Audio Fidelity 1975

Result: Tie! 3 Treasure Votes to 3 Trash Votes

FJD March 16, 2008 Playlist

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Lester Young—Somebody Loves Me—Lester Young Trio—Verve 1946

Lester Young—I Want To Be Happy— Lester Young Trio—Verve 1946

Lester Young—Pennies From Heaven—Lester Young in Washington, D.C. 1956, Vol. IV—Pablo 1956

Lester Young—G’s, If You Please—Lester Young in Washington, D.C. 1956, Vol. IV—Pablo 1956

Chris Washburn & The Syotos Band—Pink—Land Of Nod—Jazzheads 2008

Chris Washburn & The Syotos Band—Off-White—Land Of Nod—Jazzheads 2008

Helen Merrill—Spring Can Really Hang You Up The Most—A Shade Of Difference—Milestone 1968

Blue Mitchell—Rigor Mortez—Boss Horn—Blue Note 1966

Art Pepper—Blue Bossa—San Francisco Samba—Fantasy/Contemporary 1977

Dave McKenna—Stardust—A Celebration Of Hoagy Carmichael—Concord 1983

The Howard McGhee-Fats Navarro Sextet—Boperation—Blue Note 1948

Pee Wee Russell Quintet—Englewood—1961

Billy Valentine—Beer Drinking Baby—The Mercury Blues ‘n Rhythm Story 1945-1955—Mercury 1949 (John Coltrane on sax!)

John Gray—One Note Samba—The New Wave—Capitol 1962

Records From Aunt Ruth Entry

Joe Saye

“Double Shot”

A Double Shot of Joe Saye

Emarcy 1958

Result: Treasure! 6 Treasure Votes to 1 Trash Vote

Two Of A Kind

The composition “My Heart Stood Still” written by Richard Rodgers & Lorenz Hart

Version 1: Paul Vornhagen

From the recording Heart, recorded in 2001 for the BOPO Records label.

Version 2: Eddie Diehl

From the recording Well, Here It Is, recorded in 2003 for the Lineage Records label.

FJD March 2, 2008 Playlist

Blue Mitchell—Step Lightly—The Thing To Do—Blue Note 1964

Shirley Scott—Miles’ Theme—Workin’—Prestige 1967

Martial Solal—On A Clear Day—Solitude—Cam Jazz 2007

Manhattan Saxophone Ensemble—The Dogwalk—GPC 2003

Brad Goode—I Remember You—Nature Boy—Delmark 2008

John Barry 7 & Orchestra—Cutty Sark—The EMI Years, Vol 3—Scamp 1962

Ron Affif—Vierd Blues—Fantasy/Pablo 1993

The Cannonball Adderley Sextet—Gemini—In New York—Riverside 1962

Dizzy Gillespie—Blues For Max—Live At The Village Vanguard—Solid State 1967

Paul Shapiro—Ma Lecha Hayam—Midnight Minyon—Tzadik 2003

Herbie Hancock—First Trip—Speak Like A Child—Blue Note 1968

Gregory Tardy—Forgiveness—Serendipity—Impulse 1998

Dewey Redman—Thresh—The Struggle Continues—ECM 1982

Records From Aunt Ruth Entry

Dakota Staton

“Country Man”

I Want A Country Man

Groove Merchant 1973

Result: Treasure! 8 Treasure Votes to 0 Trash Votes

Two Of A Kind

The composition “In A Mellow Tone” written by Duke Ellington

Version 1: Chico Hamilton & Eric Dolphy

Recorded in 1958 for the Pacific Jazz label from the record The Original Ellington Suite

Version 2: Monty Alexander

Recorded in 1984 for Polydor International from the record The Duke Ellington Songbook