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Alyn Shipton looks back over the previous few months of Jazz Library and plays music suggested by listeners as essential additions to any jazz collection. With pieces by Jake Hanna, Freddie Hubbard, Booker Little, Shelly Manne, Joni Mitchell and Billy Taylor, among others.

1 hour

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Sat 12 Sep 2009 16:00

Music Played

  • Joni Mitchell

    Twisted

    Composer: Grey/Ross/Hendricks Performers: includes Joni Mitchell (piano, voice), Chuck Findley (trumpet), John Guerin (drums), Wilton Felder (bass). 1974

    • Court and Spark.
    • Asylum.
    • 7559605932 Tr 11.
  • Max Roach

    Larry Larue

    Composer: Little Performers: Max Roach (drums), George Coleman (tenor saxophone), Booker Little (trumpet), Ray Draper (tuba), Art Davis (bass). Sept 4 1958

    • Deeds Not Words.
    • Riverside (OJC).
    • 304 Tr 6.
  • Frank Strozier

    Waltz of the Demons

    Composer: Little Performers: Frank Strozier (alto saxophone), Booker Little (trumpet), Wynton Kelly (piano), Paul Chambers (bass), Jimmy Cobb (drums). Feb 2, 1960

    • The Fantastic Frank Strozier.
    • Koch.
    • 8550 Tr 4.
  • Freddie Hubbard

    Caravan

    Composer: Tizol Performers: Freddie Hubbard (trumpet), Curtis Fuller (trombone), John Gilmore (tenor saxophone), Tommy Flanagan (piano), Art Davis (bass), Louis Hayes (drums). July 1962

    • The Artistry of Freddie Hubbard.
    • Impulse.
    • 11792 Tr 1.
  • Oliver Nelson

    Stolen Moments

    Composer: Nelson Performers: Oliver Nelson (alto, tenor saxophones), Eric Dolphy (alto saxophone, flute), George Barrow (baritone saxophone), Freddie Hubbard (trumpet), Bill Evans (piano), Paul Chambers (bass), Roy Haynes (drums). February 23, 1961

    • Blues and the Abstract Truth.
    • Impulse.
    • 154 Tr 1.
  • Barney Kessel

    Bernardo

    Composer: Kessel Performers: Barney Kessel (guitar), Bud Shank (alto saxophone, flute), Arnold Ross (piano), Harry Babasin (bass), Shelly Manne (drums)

    • Easy Like.
    • Original Jazz Classics/Contemporary.
    • 153 Tr 6.
  • Shorty Rogers

    Dicke's Dream

    Composer: Basie, Young Performers: (from) Shorty Rogers (trumpet, flugelhorn), Bud Shank (alto saxophone), Jimmy Giuffre (tenor and baritone saxophones, clarinet), Harry Edison, Conte Candoli, Pete Candoli, Don Fagerquist (trumpet), Johnny Graas (French horn), Bob Enevoldsen (trombone), Paul Sarmento (tuba), Lou Levy, Earl Gray, Pete Cera (piano), Barney Kessel (guitar), Ralph Pena, Leroy Vinnegar (bass), Shelly Manne (drums)

    • Martians Come Back.
    • Collectables.
    • 6268 Tr 4.
  • Gerald Wilson

    Viva Tirado

    Composer: Wilson Performers: Gerald Wilson (trumpet, arranger), Carmell Jones, Jules Chaikin, John Audino, Freddie Hill (trumpets), Bob Edmondson, Lou Blackburn, Frank Strong, Bob Knight (trombone), Bud Shank, Joe Maini, Teddy Edwards, Harold Land, Don Raffeell (reeds), Joe Pass (guitar), Jack Wilson (piano), Jimmy Bond (bass), Mel Lewis (drums)

    • Moment of Truth.
    • Pacific Jazz.
    • 7 92928 2 Tr 1.
  • New York Jazz Quartet

    Rodney Round Robin

    Composer: Hanna Performers: Frank Wess (flute), Roland Hanna (piano), George Mraz (bass), Grady Tate (drums). 17 May 1978

    • Blues for Sarka.
    • Enja.
    • 3025-2 Tr 2.
  • George Shearing

    I'll remember April

    Composer: Paul/Raye/Johnston Performers: George Shearing (piano), Marge Hyams (vibraphone), Chuck Wayne (guitar), John Levy (bass), Denzil Best (drums). 1949.

    • From Battersea to Broadway.
    • Proper.
    • Properbox 40 CD 4 Tr 4.

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  • Sat 12 Sep 2009 16:00

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