06/04/2013
Alyn Shipton's selection of listeners' requests includes music in many styles, with early jazz from the New Orleans Rhythm Kings, swing from Jimmy Rushing, avant garde free improvisation from Albert Ayler and the witty vocals of Blossom Dearie.
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Scottish National Jazz Orchestra
In the Hall of the Mountain King
Composer: Greig arr. Ellington Performers: Tommy Smith, ts, dir; Ruariadh Pattison, Martin Kershaw, Konrad Wiszniewski, Bill Fleming, reeds; Ryan Quigley, Cameron Jay, Tom MacNiven, James Marr, s; Chris Grieve, Phil O’Malley, Michael Owers, tb; Brian Kellock, p; Calum Gourlay, b; Alyn Cosker, d. 2012.
- In The Spirit of Duke.
- Spartacus.
- STS 017 Track 2 (2.30).
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The Clifford Brown-Max Roach Quintet
Lands End
Composer: Land Performers: Clifford Brown, t; Harold Land, ts; Richie Powell, p; George Morrow, b; Max Roach d. Feb 1955.
- Sideman: Various Artists.
- RCA Victor.
- 09026 63444 2 Track 6 (4.58).
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Muggsy Spanier and His Ragtime Band
Lonesome Road
Composer: Shilkret / Austin Performers: Muggsy Spanier, c; George Brunies, tb; Rod Cless, cl; Nick Ciazza, ts; Joe Bushkin, p; Bob Casey, b; Al Siell, d. 12 Dec 1939.
- Great Original Performances 1931 and 1939.
- CDS.
- 609 Track 13 (3.01).
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New Orleans Rhythm Kings
Baby Brown
Performers: Red McKenzie, v; Muggsy Spanier, c; George Brunies, tb; Eddie Miller, cl; Terry Shand, p; Benny Pottle, b; Gene Krupa, d. Feb 20, 1935.
- n/a.
- Brunswick.
- 03447 S1 / Tr1 (2.47).
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Howlin’ Wolf
Howlin for my Baby
Composer: Burnett Performers: Howlin Wolf, hca, v; plus p; b; gtr, d.
- Howlin for My Baby.
- Sun / Charly.
- 66 Track 11 (2.56).
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Charlie Parker
Koko
Composer: Parker / Gillespie Performers: Dizzy Gillespie t, p; Charlie Parker, as; Curley Russell, b; Max Roach, d. 1946.
- Bebop Spoken Here.
- Proper.
- P 1137 Track 16 (2.54).
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Albert Ayler
Bells
Composer: Ayler Performers: Albert Ayler, ts; Donald Ayler, t; Call Cobbs, harpsichord; Alan Silva, b; Milford Graves, d. Aug 1967.
- Love Cry / Last Album.
- Impulse.
- 5334699 Track 5 (3.08).
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Thelonious Monk
Blue Monk
Composer: Monk Performers: Thelonious Monk, p; Charlie Rouse, ts; Sam Jones, b; Art Taylor, d. 28 Feb 1959.
- The Thelonious Monk Orchestra At Town Hall.
- Essential Jazz Classics.
- 55525 Track 2 (8.07).
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Abdullah Ibrahim
Tintiyana
Composer: Brand Performer: Abdullah Ibrahim, p. 22 Oct 1969
- African Piano.
- ECM.
- 835 020-2 Track 8 (4.42).
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Archie Shepp
Damn If I Know (The Stroller)
Composer: Shepp Performers: Archie Shepp, ts; Jimmy Owens, t; Grachan Moncur, tb; Walter Davis Jr, p; Ron Carter, b; Beaver Harris, d. 29 Jan 1968.
- The Way Ahead.
- Impulse.
- AS 9170, Track 1 (6.20).
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Blossom Dearie
I'm Hip
Composer: Frishberg / Dorough Performers: Blossom Dearie, p, v; Jeff Clyne b; Johnny Butts, d. 1966.
- Blossom Time at Ronnie Scott’s.
- Redial.
- 558 683 2 Track 7 (2.48).
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Nina Simone
Bye Bye Blackbird
Composer: Henderson / Dixon
- The Complete 1960/61.
- Chant Du Monde.
- 2742210.11 CD 2 Track 7 (8.18).
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