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Jazz Record Requests
Presented by Geoffrey Smith
Saturday 29 August 2009 6pm–7pm

JRR Signature Tune:
Oh, but on the Third Day (Happy Feet Blues) (Wynton Marsalis)
Performed by Wynton Marsalis (tp), Marcus Roberts (p), Todd Williams (ts), Dr Michael White (cl), Danny Barker (bj), Teddy Riley (tp), Freddie Lonzo (tb), Reginald Veal (b), Herlin Riley (d)
Recorded 28 October 1988
Taken from the album The Majesty of the Blues
1989 CD (CBS 465129 2)

Such Sweet Thunder (Duke Ellington, Billy Strayhorn) (3:22)
Performed by Duke Ellington (p) Clark Terry, Ray Nance, Willie Cook, Cat Anderson (tp) Britt Woodman, John Sanders, Quentin Jackson (tb) Paul Gonsalves (ts) Jimmy Hamilton, Russell Procope (cl, ts) Johnny Hodges (as) Jimmy Woode (b) Sam Woodyard (d)
Recorded 24 April 1957
Taken from the album Such Sweet Thunder
1999 CD (Columbia CK65568 Track 1)

High Society (Steele, Melrose) (3:11)
Performed by Henry "Kid" Rena (tp) Jim Robinson (tb) "Big Eye" Louis Nelson, Alphonse Picou (cl) Willie Santiago (g) Albert Gleny (b) Joe Rena (d)
Recorded 21 August 1940
Taken from the album Down on the Delta
LP (Esquire ESQ 331. S2/5)

Cool Blues (Parker) (3:06)
Performed by Charlie Parker Quartet: Charlie Parker (as) Erroll Garner (p) Red Callender (b) ‘Doc’ West (d)
Recorded 19 February 1947, Hollywood
Taken from the album A Proper Introduction to Charlie Parker
2005 CD (Proper Intro CD 2077 Track 8)

Blue Note (Barnes, Plater) (7:17)
Performed by Liz Fletcher (v) Bruce Adams (tp, flghn) Stan Sulzmann (ts, as, fl) Robert Fowler (ts, cl) Alan Barnes (as, bs, bcl) Mark Nightingale (tb) Brian Dee (p) Simon Thorpe (b, g) Clark Tracey (d)
Recorded 13 January 2004, Sussex
Taken from the album Songs for Unsung Heroes
2004 CD (Woodville WVCD106 (1) Track 1)

Boko’s Bounce (Strange) (4:28)
Performed by John Barnes (as, ts, bs, cl) Collin Bates (p) Ian Scott Taylor (b) Eddie Taylor (d)
Recorded 28 and 29 September 1988, London
Taken from the album Fancy Our Meeting
LP (Calligraph CLGLP 019. A3)

Just in Time (Styne, Comden, Green) (3:03)
Performed by Shirley Horn (v, p) Charles Abels (bs) Steve Williams (d)
Recorded 1985
Taken from the album Our Favourite Things: 16 Classic Female Vocal Performances
1997 CD (Spectrum 552 640-2 Track 15)

West Coast Blues (Montgomery) (7:16)
Performed by Pat Martino (g) Dave Kikoski (p) John Patitucci (b) Scott Allan Robinson (d) Daniel Sadownick (perc)
Recorded 9 & 10 August 2005
Taken from the album Remember: A Tribute to Wes Montgomery
2006 CD (Blue Note 3558852(1) Track 7)

Joy of a Toy (Coleman) (4:55)
Performed by Ornette Coleman (as) Don Cherry (tp) Charlie Haden (b) Ed Blackwell (d)
Recorded 26 July 1960, New York
Taken from the album Twins
LP (Atlantic K40278 S2/3)

Things Change (Travis) (4:13)
Performed by Theo Travis (flt) Simon Colam (p) Andy Hamill (b) Marc Parnell (d) Richard Sinclair (v)
Recorded 2004
Taken from the album Earth to Ether
2004 CD (33 33Jazz115 (1) Track 8)

Summer Sequence (Burns) (11:54)
Performed by Stan Fishelson, Bernie Glow, Irving "Marky" Markowitz, Ernie Royal (tp) Shorty Rogers (tp,arr) Bill Harris, Earl Swope, Ollie Wilson, Bob Swift (tb) Woody Herman (cl, as) Sam Marowitz (as) Herbie Steward (as, ts) Flip Phillips, Stan Getz, Zoot Sims (ts) Sam Rubinowitch, Serge Chaloff (bar) Ralph Burns, Fred Otis (p) Chuck Wayne, Gene Sargent (g) Walter Yoder (b) Don Lamond (d)
Recorded 1946 / 1947
Taken from the album The Woody Herman Story
CD (Proper P1159 Track 16)

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