FJD May 25, 2008 Playlist

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Mose Allison—I Don’t Worry About A Thing

Eric Nemeyer—It Could Happen To You—Blessing In Disguise—Jazz Improv 2004

Bennie Maupin—Inner Sky—Early Reflections—Cryptogrammaphone 2008

Mose Allison—Seventh Son

Stanley Turrentine—Z.T.’s Blues—Blue Note 1961

Mose Allison—If You’re Goin’ To The City

Charles Mingus—Lose Mariachis—Tijuana Moods—RCA Victor 1962 (rec. 1957)

Martial Solal—Caravan—Solitude—Cam Jazz 2007

Mose Allison—You Call It Jogging

Steve Turre—Forward Vision—Rainbow People—High Note 2008

Roger Carroll & Anthony Dowd—These Foolish Things—I’ve Never Been In Love Before—2008 rdcarol@aol.com

Billy Cobham—Taurian Matador—Shabazz—1974

Dexter Gordon—Love For Sale—Go!—Blue Note 1962

Mose Allison—If You Live

Sam Noto—Jen-Jen—Entrance!—Xanadu 1975

Mose Allison—Your Molecular Structure

Records From Aunt Ruth Entry

Lionel Hampton & His Orchestra

“How High The Moon”

Apollo Hall Concert 1954

Epic 1954

Result: Treasure! 7 Treasure Votes to 0 Trash Votes

Two-Of-A-Kind Entry

The song “I Ain’t Got Nuthin’ But The Blues”, composers Duke Ellington, Don George, Larry Fotin.

Version 1: Joe Williams, from the recording In Good Company, Verve Records 1989

Version 2: Mose Allison, from the recording Swingin’ Machine, Atlantic Records 1963

FJD April 27, 2008 Playlist

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Steve Turre—Rainbow People—High Note 2008

Steve Turre—Three For The Festival—The Spirits Up Above—High Note 2004

Gabor Szabo—Misrab—The Scorcerer—Impulse 1967

Wojciech Staroniewicz—Next Door—Hand Made—Polish Jazz Network/BFM Digital 2002

Dick Garcia & Tony Scott—Potatoes—Critic’s Choice (A Message From Garcia)—Seeco Records 1956

Nicholas Payton—Blue—Into The Blue—Nonesuch 2008

Sonny Criss—After You’ve Gone—The Complete Imperial Sessions—Imperial 1956

Eric Alexander—Matchmaker, Matchmaker—The Second Milestone—Milestone 2001

Bob Acri—Wake Robin—Timeless: The Music Of Bob Acri—Southport 2001

Jimmy Giuffre—Propulsion—Free Fall—Columbia 1963

Jimmy Giuffre—ThreeWe—Free Fall—Columbia 1963

VCU Jazz Orchestra—Green Onions—A Joyful Noise—www.vcujazz.org

The Elvin Jones Jazz Machine—Section 8—Remembrance—PAUSA 1978

George Benson—All Clear—Beyond The Blue Horizon—CTI 1971

Records From Aunt Ruth Entry

Carmen McRae

“Superwoman”

Recorded Live At Bubba’s

Bubba’s Live Recordings 1981

Result: Treasure! 6 Treasure Votes to 1 Trash Votes

Two-Of-A-Kind Entry

The song “Billie’s Blues”, written by Billie Holiday

Version 1: Billie Holiday & Her Orchestra, recorded in 1936 for Vocalion Records

Version 2: Daniel Y from the recording Billie Holiday: Remixed & Reimagined, recorded in 2007 for Sony Legacy

FJD Mother’s Day Special

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Peggy Lee with the Benny Goodman Orchestra—Blues In The Night

Joe Henderson—Mamacita

Ernie K-Doe—Mother-In-Law

Sheila Jordan—Dat Dere

VCU Jazz Orchestra with Steve Wilson—A Joyous Noise— www.vcujazz.org

Etta James—Tell Mama

Bennie Maupin—Escondido—Early Reflections—Cryptogramophone 2008

Cyrus Chestnut—Mother’s Blues

Jimmy Rushing with the Count Basie Orchestra—Mama Don’t Want No Peas ‘n Rice ‘n Coconut Oil

Big Jack Johnson—Daddy, When Is Mama Comin’ Home?

Blue Mitchell—Fungii Mama

Bing Day—Mama’s Place

Billie Holiday—Your Mother’s Son-In-Law

Jan Bradley—Mama Didn’t Lie

James Fry—Mama’s Boy

Major Lance—Mama Didn’t Know

St. Louis Jimmy—Mother’s Day Blues

The Beatles—Your Mother Should Know

Records From Aunt Ruth Entry

Jess Stacey & Lee Wiley

“Down To Steamboat Tennessee”

Commodore 1940

Result: Treasure! 6 Treasure Votes to 0 Trash Votes

Two-Of-A-Kind Entry

The song “Loves Me Like A Rock”, composed by Paul Simon

Version 1: Gospel greats The Dixie Hummingbirds

Version 2: Jazz guitarist Mimi Fox from her recording Kicks

B.B. King Set

Goin’ Down Slow

You Upset Me Baby

Sweet Little Angel