FJD Playlist For December 7, 2008

Double click on the radio blog file to the right to hear the entire show! Apologies for the occasional static. My recording software has gone bonkers lately.

Art Farmer & His Orchestra—Five Spot After Dark—Brass Shout—United Artists/Blue Note 1959

Art Farmer & His Orchestra—Aztec Suite—United Artists/Blue Note 1959

Scat Man Cruthers—Mean Dog Blues—Snooky & Marshal’s Album—Concord 1978

Scott Hamilton & Warren Vache—Love You Madly—Skyscraper—Concord 1979

Bruce Gertz Quintet—While You Were Out—Blueprint—Evidence 1997

John Jenkins & Kenny Burrell—Motif—Blue Note 1957

Dexter Gordon—The Christmas Song—The Panther—Prestige 1970

Fight The Big Bull—Dying Will Be Easy—Clean Feed 2008

Lem Winchester—The Meetin’—Another Opus—Prestige 1960

Etta Jones—Reverse The Charge—Hollar!—Prestige 1962

Cedar Walton—Blue Train—Second Set—Steeplechase 1979


Records From Aunt Ruth Entry

The East Thirteenth Street Band featuring Phoebe Legere on vocals

“Georgia On My Mind”

Rizzoli Records 1984

Result: Trash! 2 Treasure Votes to 4 Trash Votes


Two-Of-A-Kind Entry

The composition “Everything Happens To Me” written by Matt Dennis & Tom Adair

Version 1: Chet Baker from the record Chet Baker Sings It Could Happen To You 1958 Riverside

Personnel: Chet Baker, trumpet and vocals; pianist Kenny Drew, bassist Sam Jones, and drummer Philly Joe Jones.

Version 2: Thelonious Monk from the record Solo Monk on Columbia Records 1964

Personnel: Thelonious Monk, piano.