03/03/2012
Geoffrey Smith presents a selection of listeners' jazz requests. Email jazz.record.requests@bbc.co.uk.
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Jelly Roll Morton
Smoke House Blues
Composer: Charles Luke Performers: Jelly Roll Morton (voc, p), George Mitchell (c), Kid Ory (tb), Omer Simeon (cl), Johnny St. Cyr (bj), John Lindsay (sb), Andrew Hilaire (d) Recorded: 1926
- Jelly Roll Morton Volume 1.
- JSP CD321.
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Barney Bigard
Barney's Bounce
Composer: Barney Bigard Performers: Barney Bigard (cl), Fred Washington (p), Zutty Singleton (d) Recorded: New York, 1944
- Classics 1944.
- Classics 896.
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Billy Holiday
He Ain't Got Rhythm
Composer: Irvin Berlin Performers: Billie Holiday (voc), Teddy Wilson (p), Buck Clayton (tr), Benny Goodman (cl), Lester Young (ts), Freddie Green (g), Walter Page (b), Jo Jones (d) Recorded: New York 1937
- Billie Holiday – The Legacy 1933-1958.
- Columbia/Legacy C3K47724.
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Benny Goodman
After You've Gone
Composer: Creamer / Layton Performers: Benny Goodman (cl), Red Norvo (vib), Teddy Wilson (p), Mike Bryan (g), Slam Stewart (b), Morey Feld (d) Recorded: 1945
- Na.
- Philips 12189.
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Etta James
Baby What You Want Me To Do
Composer: Jimmy Reed Performers: Etta James (voc), David Walker (g), Gavrell Cooper (ts), Vonzell Cooper (org), Marion Wright (b), Freeman Brown, Richard Waters (d) Recorded: Tennessee 1963
- Etta James Rocks the House.
- Chess CRL4502.
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Bill Evans
I Believe in You
Composer: Frank Loesser Performers: Bill Evans (p), Monty Budwig (b), Shelly Manne (d) Recorded: New York 1962
- Empathy.
- Verve 837 757-2.
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John Coltrane
Blues to You
Composer: John Coltrane Performers: John Coltrane (ts), Steve Davis (b), Elvin Jones (d) Recorded: New York 1960
- Coltrane Plays the Blues.
- Atlantic 13822 (1).
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McCoy Tyner
Man from Tanganyika
Composer: McCoy Tyner Performers: McCoy Tyner (p), Lee Morgan (tr), Julian Priester (tb), James Spaulding (fl), Bennie Maupin (ts), Bob Northern (Fh), Howard Johnson (tuba), Herbie Lewis (b), Joe Chambers (d) Recorded: New Jersey 1967
- The Best of McCoy Tyner – The Blue Note Years.
- Blue Note 8 37051 2.
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Ken Peplowski
You Never Know
Composer: Frank Vignola Performers: Ken Peplowski (ts), Ben Aronov (p), Frank Vignola (g), Murray Wall (b), Tom Melito (d) Recorded: New York 1992
- The Natural Touch.
- Concord Jazz CCD4517 (1).
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Dinah Washington
Our Love Is Here To Stay
Composer: George and Ira Gershwin Performers: Dinah Washington (voc), Jackie Davis (organ), unknown (g), Keter Betts (b), Ed Thigpen (d) Recorded: New York, 1954
- After Hours With Miss D.
- Verve 0044007605622.
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Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Orchestra
Fingers
Composer: Thad Jones Performers: Marvin Stamm (tr), Jimmy Knepper (tb), Billy Harper (ts), Roland Hanna (p), Richard Davis (b), Mel Lewis (d) Recorded: 1970
- Consummation.
- Blue Note BST84346 (1).
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