Tuesday, June 16, 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

Wednesday, June 10, 2009

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