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Alyn Shipton's pick from this week's letters and emails from listeners includes a classic track by Stan Kenton.

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Sat 4 Mar 2017 16:00

Music Played

  • Stan Kenton & Stan Kenton and His Orchestra

    The Peanut Vendor

    • ARTISTRY IN RHYTHM.
    • AVID.
    • 8.
  • Gene Krupa

    Tuxedo Junction

    • Gene Krupa Story.
    • 23.
  • Stephanie Trick and Paolo Alderighi, Stephanie Trick & Paolo Alderighi

    Travellin' Boogie

    • Sentimental Journey.
    • Alderighi/Trick.
    • 14.
  • Ben Webster

    That's All

    • Complete 1953 Leader Studio Sessions.
    • Definitive.
    • 1.
  • Dexter Gordon

    Confirmation

    • Daddy Plays The Horn.
    • Verse.
    • 2.
  • Bud Powell

    Someone To Watch Over Me

    • The Return of Bud Powell.
    • Roulette.
    • 2.
  • Fletcher Henderson

    Clarinet Marmalade

    • A Study in Frustration.
    • Essential Jazz Classics.
    • 20.
  • Humphrey Lyttelton

    My Bucket's Got A Hole In It

    • Classic Live Concerts.
    • Lake.
    • 6.
  • Fats Waller

    Really Fine

    • The Last Years 1940-1943.
    • Bluebird.
    • 13.
  • John McLaughlin

    Not Here Not There

    • Now Here This.
    • Abstract Logix.
    • 6.
  • Herb Ellis And Joe Pass

    I'm Confessin'

    • Seven Come Eleven.
    • Concord.
    • 5.
  • Louis Armstrong & Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra

    Jeepers Creepers

    • Highlights from the American Decca Years.
    • GRP.
    • 11.

Performers:

ArtistÌýÌýStan Kenton
TitleÌýÌýPeanut Vendor
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AlbumÌýÌýArtistry in Rhythm
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NumberÌýÌýAMSC 912 CD 2 Track 8
Duration Ìý4.36
Performers:Ìý Ed Leddy, Maynard Ferguson, Vinnie Tano, Pete Candoli, Don Paladino, t; Bob Fitzpatrick, Milt Bernhardt, Carl Fontana, Kent Larsen, tb; Don Kelly, btb; Lennie Niehaus, Skeets Hurfurt, Vido Musso, Boll Perkins, Soencer Sinatra, Jack Nimitz, reeds; Stan Kenton, p; Ralph Blaze, g; Don Bagley, b; Mel Lewis, d. Feb 1956.


ArtistÌýÌýGene Krupa
TitleÌýÌýTuxedo Junction
ComposerÌýFeyne, Hawkins, Johnson, Dash
AlbumÌýÌýGene Krupa Story
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NumberÌýÌýProperbox 1 CD 1 Track 23
Duration Ìý2.59
PerformersÌýCorky Cornelius, Torg Halton, Nate Kazenier, t; Floyd O’Brien, Al Jordan, Sid Brantley, tb; Clint Neagley, Bob Snyder, Sam Donohue, Sam Musikier, reeds; Tony D’Amore, p; Ray Biondi, g; Biddy Bastein, b; Gene Krupa, d. 2 Nov 1939.


ArtistÌýÌýStephanie Trick and Paolo Alderighi
TitleÌýÌýTravellin’ Boogie
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AlbumÌýÌýSentimental Journey
LabelÌýÌýAlderighi / Trick
NumberÌýÌýTrack 14
Duration Ìý4.57
PerformersÌýStephanie Trick / Paolo Alderighi, p. 2104.


ArtistÌýÌýBen Webster
TitleÌýÌýThat’s All
ComposerÌýBrandt / Haymes
AlbumÌýÌýComplete 1953 leader studio sessions
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NumberÌýÌý11256 Track 1
Duration Ìý3.48
PerformersÌýBen Webster, ts; Harry Edison, t; Benny Carter, as; Oscar Peterson, p; Herb Ellis, g; Ray Brown, b; Alvin Stoller, d. Dec 1953,


ArtistÌýÌýDexter Gordon
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AlbumÌýÌýDaddy Plays the horn
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NumberÌýÌýBCP 36 Track 2
Duration Ìý7.58
Performers: Dexter Gordon, ts; Kenny Drew, p; Leroy Vinnegar, b; Larance Marable, d. 1955.


ArtistÌýÌýBud Powell
TitleÌýÌýSomeone To Watch Over Me
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AlbumÌýÌýThe Return of Bud Powell
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NumberÌýÌý52115 Track 2
Duration Ìý3.52
Performers: Bud Powell p; John Ore, b; J C Moses, d. Sept 1964.


ArtistÌýÌýFletcher Henderson
TitleÌýÌýClarinet Marmalade
ComposerÌýEdwards, LaRocca, Shields, Ragas, Sbarbaro
AlbumÌýÌýA Study in Frustration
LabelÌýÌýEssential Jazz Classics
NumberÌýÌý55511 CD 2 Track 20
Duration Ìý3.15
PerformersÌýBobby Stark, Russell Smith, t; Rex Stewart, c; Benny Morton, Claude Jones, tb; Harvey Boone, Russell Procope, Coleman Hawkins, rees; Fletcher Henderson, p; Clarence Holiday, g; John Kirby, tu; Walter Johnson, d. 19 March 1931.


ArtistÌýÌýHumphrey Lyttelton
TitleÌýÌýMy Bucket’s Got a Hole In It
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AlbumÌýÌýClassic Live Concerts
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NumberÌýÌý253 CD 1 Track 6
Duration Ìý4.20
PerformersÌýHumphrey Lyttelton. T; Wally Fawkes, cl; Bruce Turner, as; Johnny Parker, p; Freddy Legon, bj; Mickey Ashman, b; George Hopkinson, d. 2 Sep 1954.


ArtistÌýÌýFats Waller
TitleÌýÌýReally Fine
AlbumÌýÌýLast Years 1940-43
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NumberÌýÌýND 90411 CD3 Track 13
Duration Ìý3.11
Performers ÌýJohn Hamilton, Joe Thomas, Nathaniel Williams, t; George Wilson, Herb Flemming, tb; George James, Lawrence Fields, Gene Sedric, Bob Carroll, reeds; Fats Waller, p;. Al Casey, g; Cedric Wallace, b; Arthur Trappier, d. 16 March 1942


ArtistÌýÌýJohn McLaughlin
TitleÌýÌýNot Here Not there
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AlbumÌýÌýNow Here This
LabelÌýÌýAbstract Logix
NumberÌýÌý037 Track 6
Duration Ìý6.17
PerformersÌýJohn McLaughlin, g; Gary Husband, kb, perc; Etienne M’Bappe, b; Ranjit Barot, d. 2012


ArtistÌýÌýHerb Ellis and Joe Pass
TitleÌýÌýI’m Confessin
ComposerÌýDaugherty / Neiburg / Reynolds
AlbumÌýÌýSeven Come Eleven
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NumberÌýÌý6002 Track 5
Duration Ìý5.12
Performers: Herb Ellis, Joe Pass, g; Ray Brown, b; Jake Hanna, d. 1974


ArtistÌýÌýLouis Armstrong
TitleÌýÌýJeepers Creepers
ComposerÌýWarren / Mercer
AlbumÌýÌýHighlights from the American Decca Years
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NumberÌýÌýGRP 26382 CD 1 Track 11
Duration Ìý2.42
Performers: Louis Armstrong, t,v; Otis Johnson, Shelton Hemphill, Red Allen, t; Wilbur De Paris, George Washington, J C Higginbotham, tb; Rupert Cole, Charlie Holmes, Bingie Madison, Albert Nicholas, reeds; Luis Russell, p; Lee Blair, g; Pops Foster, b; Sid Catlett d 18 Jan 1939.

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