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Alyn Shipton presents a selection of listeners' requests including music by Laurindo Almeida, Gil Evans and Jimmy Giuffre.

1 hour

Last on

Sat 9 Mar 2013 20:30

Music Played

  • Woody Herman

    Apple Honey

    Composer: Herman Performers: Sonny Berman, Charles Frankhauser, Ray Wetzel, Pete Candoli, Carl Warwick, t; Ralph Pfeffner, Bill Harris, Ed Kiefer, tb; Sam Marowitz, John LaPorta, cl, as; Flip Phillips, Pete Mondello, ts; Skippy DeSair, bs; Marjorie Hyams, vib; Ralph Burns, arr, p; Billy Bauer, g; Chubby Jackson, b; Dave Tough, d. 19 Feb 1945

    • The 3 Herds.
    • Pollwinners.
    • 27275, track 14 (3.18).
  • Harry Sweets Edison and Ben Webster

    Used to be Basie

    Composer: Edison Performers: Harry Edison, t; Ben Webster, ts; Jimmy Rowles, p; Barney Kessel, g; Joe Mondragon, b; Alvin Stoller, d. 4 Sept 1956

    • Complete Sextet Studio Sessions.
    • Lonehill.
    • 10258 CD 1 Track 2 (6.02).
  • Modern Jazz Quartet / Laurindo Almeida

    One Note Samba

    Composer: Jobim / Mendonça Performers: Laurindo Almeida, g; Milt Jackson, vib; John Lewis, p; Percy Heath, b; Connie Kay, d. July 21, 1964.

    • Collaboration.
    • Gambit.
    • 69273, Track 5 (5.08).
  • Jimmy Giuffre, Paul Bley, Steve Swallow

    Threewe

    Composer: Giuffre Performers: Jimmy Giuffe, cl; Steve Swallow, b; Paul Bley, p. New York, July 10, 1962.

    • Free Fall.
    • Columbia.
    • 480708, Track 2 (4.14).
  • Charlie Parker's Reboppers

    My Ship

    Composer: Weill / Gershwin Performers: Miles Davis, James T. Jordan, Ernest Royal, Bernie Glow, John Carisi, Louis R. Mucci, tp; Willie Ruff, Tony Miranda, fr h; Jimmy Cleveland, Frank Rehak, Joe Bennett, Tom Mitchell, tb; Bill Barber, tub; Lee Konitz, as; Danny Bank, b cl; Romeo Penque, Sid Cooper, fl & cl; Paul Chambers, b; Art Taylor, Sr., d; Gil Evans, arr, cond. New York City, 6 May 1957.

    • Miles Ahead.
    • CBS.
    • 4606062, Disk 1 Track 4 (4.28).
  • Albert Ammons

    Boogie Woogie Stomp

    Composer: Ammons Performers: Albert Ammons, p. 6 Jan 1939.

    • Boogie Woogie, Stride and the Piano Blues.
    • Blue Note.
    • CDP 7990992, Track 1 (3.41).
  • The Saints Jazz Band

    I Want A Girl

    Composer: Von Tilzer / Dillon Performers: Mike McNama, t; Alan Radcliffe, cl; Ron Simpson, tb; John Fish, p; Jim Lolley, bj; Thomas Gregory, b; John Mills, d. 14 July 1951.

    • British Traditional Jazz.
    • Lake.
    • LACD 300, CD 1 Track 21 (5.15).
  • Kenny Ball

    High Society

    Composer: Steele Performers: Kenny Ball, t; Dave Jones, cl; John Bennett, tb; Ron Weatherburn, p; Paddy Lightfoot, bj; Vic Pitt, b; Ron Bowden, d. 5 May 1961.

    • Back At The Start.
    • Lake.
    • 114, Track 11 (6.28).
  • Sarah Jane Weston

    Summertime Serenade

    Composer: Gershwin / Heyward Performers: Sarah Jane Weston, v; John Bailey, p; Pete Ringrose, b; Andy Ball, d.

    • Hey Love.
    • Sarahjaneweston.
    • white label copy Track 6 (2.37).
  • Art Farmer

    Nica's Dream

    Composer: Silver Performers: Art Farmer, Ernie Royal, Lee Morgan, t; Curtis Fuller, Jimmy Cleveland, Wayne Andre, tb; Julis Watkins frh; Don Butterfield, tu; Percy Heath, b; Elvin Jones, d; Benny Golson, arr.14 May 1959.

    • Brass Shout.
    • Blue Note.
    • 17465, Track 1 (5.58).
  • Gil Evans

    Straight No Chaser

    Composer: Monk Performers: Gil Evans, p, dir; Johnny Coles, Louis Mucci, Allen Smith, t; Bill Elton, Curtis Fuller, Dick Lieb, tb; Bob Northern, frh; Bill Barber, tu; Steve Lacy, ss; Al Block, reeds; Chuck Wayne, g; Dick Carter, b; Dennis Charles, d. Recorded: Feb 1959.

    • Great Jazz Standards.
    • Poll Winners.
    • 27214, Track 2 (6.50).

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  • Sat 9 Mar 2013 20:30

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