FJD April 27, 2008 Playlist

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Richard “Groove” Holmes—That Healin’ Feelin’—“GROOVE”—Pacific Jazz 1961

Richard “Groove” Holmes—Seven Come Eleven—“GROOVE”—Pacific Jazz 1961

Richard “Groove” Holmes—The Six Million Dollar Man Theme—Flying Dutchman 1975

Donald Harrison—Harrisburg Address—New York Cool—Half Note 2005

Larry Vinnegar—Restin’ In Jail—Leroy Walks Again!—Contemporary 1962

Geri Allen & The Mary Lou Williams Collective—Gemini—Zodiac Suite: Revisited—Mary Records 2006

Art Farmer—Back In The Cage—Portrait of Art Farmer—Contemporary 1958

Ahmad Jamal—New Rhumba—Chamber Music of the New Jazz—Argo 1955

Ray Charles—Don’t You Know—Birth Of Soul: 1952-1954—Atlantic 1954

Barney Kessell—64 Bars On Wilshire—Kessell Plays Standards—Contemporary 1954

Oregon/Elvin Jones—Charango—Six Pieces Of Silver—Blue Note 1956

Horace Silver—Shirl—Blow By Blow—Epic 1975

A.K. Salim—Ba-Lu-Ee-Du—Pretty For The People—Savoy 1957

Records From Aunt Ruth Entry

Sonny Rollins

“Swing Low, Sweet Chariot”

Featuring the world’s only jazz bagpiper Rufus Harley!

Cutting Edge

Milestone 1974

Result: Treasure! 6 Treasure Votes to 4 Trash Votes

Two-Of-A-Kind Entry

The song “Ruby, My Dear”, composed by Thelonious Monk

Version 1: Thelonious Monk from the recording Alone In San Francisco, recorded in 1959 for Riverside Records

Version 2: Lew Tabackin Quartet from the recording I’ll Be Seeing You, recorded in 1992 for Concord Records

FJD April 20, 2008 Playlist

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John Coltrane—Blues To Elvin—Coltrane Plays The Blues—Atlantic 1960

Richard Williams—Ferris Wheel—New Horn In Town—Candid 1960

Wayne Shorter—Deluge—Juju—Blue Note 1964

Hod O’Brien—Little Niles—Live At Blues Alley, Second Set—Reservoir 2004

Henry “Red” Allen—Count Me Out—Henry “Red” Allen 1944-1947—Classics 1946

Walt Weiskopf—You Go To My Head—Night Lights—Double-Time 1995

Jeff Beck—She’s A Woman—Blow By Blow—Epic 1975

Ira Sullivan & The Chicago Jazz Quintet—Perhaps, Perhaps, Perhaps—Bird Lives!—Vee Jay 1962

Lou Blackburn—Harlem Bossa Nova—The Complete Imperial Sessions—Imperial 1963

Dewey Redman Quartet—Thren—The Struggle Continues—ECM 1982

Gerry Mulligan Sextet—Igloo—The Mainstream of Jazz: Special Edition—Emarcy 1956

Bertice Reading—I’d Gladly Do It All Again—Honkin’ & Hollerin’: R&B From The Radio Corporation, Vol. 1—Groove

Wynton Marsalis Septet—The End—Citi Movement—Columbia 1993

Wynton Marsalis Septet—The Legend of Buddy Bolden—Citi Movement—Columbia 1993

Records From Aunt Ruth Entry

Sorry. Due to technical difficulties, the RFAR segment did not happen this week. Tune in next week!

Two-Of-A-Kind Entry

The song “Surry With The Fringe On Top”, composed by Rodgers & Hammerstein

Version 1: Rene Marie from the recording Vertigo, recorded in 2001 for Max Jazz

Version 2: Joshua Redman from the recording Back East, recorded in 2007 for Nonesuch Records.

FJD April 13, 2008 Playlist

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George Benson—Hello Birdie—It’s Uptown—Columbia 1965

George Benson—Bullfight—It’s Uptown—Columbia 1965

George Benson—Stormy Weather—It’s Uptown—Concord 1965

George Benson—The Gentle Rain—Beyond The Blue Horizon—CTI 1971

George Benson—Somewhere In The East—Beyond The Blue Horizon—CTI 1971

Little George Benson—She Makes Me Mad—Honkin’ ‘n Hollerin’: R&B from the Radio Corporation—RCA/Groove Records 1954

George Benson—Clockwise—It’s Uptown—Columbia 1965

George Benson—Summertime—It’s Uptown—Columbia 1965

Stan Getz with Horace Silver—Tootsie With A Roll—J.Jay Frankel presents the World’s Greatest Music: ‘Pop’ Jazz—Roulette 1950

David Kane—Catching Threads—Grey Matters—Magellan Jazz 2005

Zoot Sims Quartet w/ Dave McKenna—Doggin’ Around—1960

Machito with Johnny Griffin & Herbie Mann—Afro Jazziac— J.Jay Frankel presents the World’s Greatest Music: ‘Pop’ Jazz —Roulette 1965?

Sarah Vaughan w/ Clifford Brown—You’re Not The Kind—Sarah Vaughan—Emarcy 1954

Gary Thomas—No Mercy Rule—Exile’s Gate—JMT/Polydor 1993

Records From Aunt Ruth Entry

Jane Ira Bloom

“N.F.L.”

Modern Drama

CBS 1987

Result: Treasure! 6 Treasure Votes to 1 Trash Votes

Two-Of-A-Kind Entry

The song “So What”, composed by Miles Davis.

Version 1: Miles Davis from the recording Kind Of Blue, recorded in 1959 for Columbia Records

Version 2: George Benson from the recording Beyond The Blue Horizon, recorded in 1971 for CTI Records.

FJD April 6, 2008 Playlist

Special 3 hour show!

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George Garzone—Hey, Open Up—Moodiology—NYC Music 1999

Eliane Elias—Bowing To Bud—Everything I Love—Blue Note 2000

Bennie Wallace—Green And Yellow—The Fourteen Bar Blues—Inner City 1979

Lee Konitz—You Go To My Head—The Real Lee Konitz—Collectables 1961

Tony Williams—Takin’ My Time—Foreign Intrigue—Blue Note 1985

Ernie Andrews—When They Ask About You—No Regrets—Muse/32 Jazz 1992

Jimmy Giuffre—Indian Club—The Complete 1947-53, Vol. 2—1953

McCoy Tyner Latin All-Stars—Afro Blue—Afro Blue—Telarc 1998

Cassandra Wilson—Come On In My Kitchen—Blue Light ‘Til Dawn—Blue Note 1993

Shelly Manne—Pas De Trois—The Three & The Two—Fantasy/Contemporary 1954

Wynton Marsalis—Knozz-Moe-King—Think Of One—Columbia 1983

Walt Weiskopf—Some Other Time—Night Lights—Double Time 1995

Nik Bartsch’s Ronin—Modul 46—Honin—ECM 2008

Zoot Sims Quartet w/ Dave McKenna—Jive At Five—Down Home—1960

Terumasa Hino Quintet—Cycle Circle—Hino At Berlin Jazz Festival ‘71—Catalyst 1977

Karrin Allyson—The Happy Madness—Imagina: Songs of Brazil—Concord 2008

Jeff Coffin & Charlie Peacock—Rice Dice Mice—Arc Of The Circle—2008

Grachan Moncur III—Air Raid—Evolution—Blue Note 1963

Billie Holiday—I Wished On The Moon—Columbia Records

Records From Aunt Ruth Entry

Earl Grant

“Blue Star”

Send For Me

Vocalion 1969?

Result: Trash! 4 Treasure Votes to 5 Trash Votes

Two-Of-A-Kind Entry

The song “Night In Tunisia”, composed by John Birks Gillespie

Version 1: The Dizzy Gillespie Orchestra, recorded in 1946 for RCA Victor Records

Version 2: J.J. Johnson & Kai Winding, recorded in 1956 for Columbia Records

FJD March 30, 2008 Playlist

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Hugh Masekela—Bo Masekela—The Lasting Impression of Hugh Masekela—Blue Note 1957

Hugh Masekela—Unohilo—The Lasting Impression of Hugh Masekela—Blue Note 1957

Hugh Masekela—Child Of The Earth—The Lasting Impression of Hugh Masekela—Blue Note 1957

Chris Potter—Modeen’s Mood—Vertigo—Concord 1998

Louis Prima & Keely Smith—The Lip—Collector’s Series—Capitol 1956

Hampton Hawes—Jordu—All Night Session, Vol. 1—Contemporary 1956

Lucky Thompson’s Quartet—Dodo’s Lament—Complete 1944-1947 Recordings—Downbeat 1946

Art Taylor—Move—A.T.’s Delight—Blue Note 1960

Hadda Brooks—Jump Back Honey—The Okeh Rhythm & Blues Story 1949-1957—Okeh 1952

Tubby Hayes Quintet—Message To The Messengers—The Swinging Giant, Vol. 2—Jasmine 1956

Pete LaRoca—Basra—Blue Note 1965

Zoot Sims—Main Stem—Hawthorne Nights—Pablo 1977

Mark Capon—Broadway—The Jazz Guitar of Mark Capon—1999

Shirley Horn—Hard-Hearted Hannah—Light Out Of Darkness (a tribute to Ray Charles)—Gitanes 1993

Records From Aunt Ruth Entry

Record sleeve was Jazz Smorgasbord (cover shown here)

Actual record inside was...

Philco Orchestra

“Tales Of The Vienna Woods”

Philco Present Waltzes of the World

Philco 19??

Result: Treasure! 6 Treasure Votes to 0 Trash Votes

Two-Of-A-Kind Entry

The song “Mean To Me”, composed by Fred Ahlert & Roy Turk

Version 1: Sarah Vaughan from the recording Sweet, Sultry & Swinging, recorded in 195? for Spin-O-Rama Records

Version 2: The Lester Young Trio, recorded for Norgran/Verve Records in 1946