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Geoffrey Smith presents a selection of listeners' jazz requests.

1 hour

Last on

Sat 21 Aug 2010 17:45

Music Played

  • Wynton Marsalis

    Oh, but on the Third Day (Happy Feet Blues) (JRR Signature Tune)

    Composer: Wynton Marsalis Performers: 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

    • The Majesty of the Blues.
    • 1989 CD CBS 465129 2.
  • Count Basie

    The Kid from Red Bank

    Composer: Hefti Performers: Count Basie (p) Joe Newman, Thad Jones, Wendell Cully, E Young (tp) Benny Powell, Nenry Coker, A Grey (tb) Marshall Royal, Frank Wess (as) Frank Foster, E Davis (ts) Charlie Fowlkes (bs) Freddie Green (g) Ed Jones (b) Sonny Paynes (d) Recorded: 21 and 22 October 1957, New York (2:38)

    • Four Classic Albums.
    • CD Avid Jazz AMSC 946.
  • Edmond Hall

    Don't Give Me Sympathy

    Composer: Edmond Hall Performers: Edmond Hall (cl) Ellis Larkins (p) Jimmie Crawford (d) Milt Hinton (b) Emmett Berry (tp) Vic Dickenson (tb) Recorded: 1959 (4:52)

    • Petite Fleur.
    • LP London LTZ-T 15166.
  • Fats Waller

    The Joint is Jumpin'

    Composer: Waller, Johnson Performers: Fats Waller (p, cel, v) Herman Autrey (tp) Gene Sedic (cl, ts) Albert Casey (g) Charles Turner (b) Slick Jones (d) Recorded: 7 October 1937 (2:45)

    • Fats Waller 1937 Volume 2.
    • 1995 CD Classics Classics857 (1).
  • Otis Spann

    Otis in the Dark

    Composer: Otis Spann Performers: Otis Spann (p) Recorded: 23 August 1960 (4:32)

    • Otis Spann is the Blues.
    • CD Candid CCD9001(1).
  • Larry Klein

    Four and No More

    Composer: Derek Smith Performers: Harry Klein (bs) Derek Smith (p) Allan Ganley (d) Sammy Stokes (b) Recorded: 25 November 1955 (3:16)

    • Nixa Jazz Today Series – Harry Klein Quartet.
    • LP Pye NJE 1022.
  • Woody Herman

    125th Street Prophet

    Composer: Moore Performers: Sonny Berman, Ray Linn, Neal Hefti, Pete Candoli, Conte Candoli (tp) Bill Harris, Ed Kieffer, Ralph Pfeffner (tb) Woody Herman (as, cl, v) Sam Marowitz, John LaPorta (as) Flip Phillips, Pete Mondello (ts) Skip DeSair (bs) Tony Aless (p) Billy Bauer (g) Chubby Jackson (b) Dave Tough (d) Recorded: 22 August 1945 (4:08)

    • The V Disc Years 1944 – 1946 Volume 2.
    • LP HEP HEP 35.
  • Maria Muldaur

    Sweet and Slow

    Composer: Harry Warren, Al Dubin Performers: Maria Muldaur (v) Mac Rebennack (p) Jon Sholle (g) Michael Moore (b) Richard Crooks (d) Recorded: December 1982 (6:19)

    • Sweet and Slow.
    • CD Stony Plain. SPCD1183(1).
  • Larry Coryell & Emily Remler - Joy Spring

    Composer: Clifford Brown Performers: Larry Coryell (g) Emily Remler (g) Recorded: August 1985 (5:45)

  • Chick Corea

    Now He Sings, Now He Sobs

    Composer: Chick Corea Performers: Chick Corea (p) Roy Haynes (d) Miroslav Vitous (b) Recorded: 1968 (7:00)

    • Now He Sings, Now He Sobs.
    • LP Solid State USS 7011.
  • Lionel Hampton

    Stompin' at the Savoy

    Composer: Sampson, Goodman, Webb Performers: Lionel Hampton (vb) Oscar Peterson (p) Ray Brown (b) Buddy Rich (d) Recorded: 2 September 1953 (10:44)

    • Lionel Hampton and his Orchestra 1951 - 1953.
    • CD Classics Classics1429(1).

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  • Sat 21 Aug 2010 17:45

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