19/05/2018
In his weekly selection from listeners' emails and post, Alyn Shipton plays a wide range of jazz including tracks featuring two very different American guitarists, mainstreamer Howard Alden (along with trombonist Dan Barrett), and avant-garde player Mary Halvorsen and her Octet.
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Music Played
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Howard Alden & Dan Barrett Quintet
Dickie's Dream
- The A B Q Salutes Buck Clayton.
- Concord.
- 13.
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Fletcher Henderson
Queer Notions
- A Study in Frustration.
- Essential Jazz Classics.
- 6.
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Dinah Washington
You Don't Know What Love Is
- Dinah Washington and Quincy Jones Complete Sessions.
- Essential Jazz Classics.
- 4.
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Mary Halvorson
In My Solitude
- Meltframe.
- Firehouse 12.
- 5.
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Humphrey Lyttelton and His Band
Happy Go Lucky Local
- SAD, SWEET SONGS & CRAZY RHYTHMS.
- CALLIGRAPH.
- 2.
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Eric Dolphy
Come Sunday
- Iron Man.
- Charly.
- 3.
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Billie Holiday
That's All I Ask of You
- The Lady Sings.
- Proper.
- 15.
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Sarah Vaughan
Lush Life
- Sassy.
- Emarcy.
- 1.
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Robert Johnson
Malted Milk
- KING OF THE DELTA BLUES SINGERS VOL.2.
- COLUMBIA.
- 12.
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Bob Curnow's L.A. Big Band
Dream Of The Return
- The Music of Pat Metheny and Lyle Mays.
- Mama.
- 9.
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Bruce Hornsby
Harbor Lights
- Harbor Lights.
- RCA.
- 1.
Jazz Record Requests
ArtistÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Howard Alden / Dan Barrett Quintet
TitleÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Dickie’s Dream
ComposerÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Lester Young
AlbumÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý The A B Q Salutes Buck Clayton
LabelÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Concord
PerformersÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Howard Alden, g; Dan Barrett,Ìý tb; Chuck Wilson, reeds; Frank Tate, b; Jackie Williams, d. June 1989
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ÌýArtistÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Fletcher Henderson
TitleÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Queer Notions
ComposerÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Hawkins
AlbumÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý A Study In Frustration
LabelÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Essential Jazz Classics
Performers: Bobby Stark, Russell Smith, Red Allen, t; Dickie Wells, Sandy Williams, tb; Hilton Jefferson, Russell Procope, Coleman Hawkins, reeds; Fletcher Henderson, p; Bernard Addison, g; John Kirby b; Walter Johnson, d. 18 Aug 1933
ÌýArtistÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Dinah Washington
TitleÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý You Don’t Know What Love Is
ComposerÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Raye / De Paul
AlbumÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Dinah Washington + Quincy Jones Complete Sessions
LabelÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Essential Jazz Classics
Performers: Dinah Washington, v: Clark Terry, t; Jimmy Cleveland, tb; Paul Quinichette, ts; Cecil Payne, bars; Wynton Kelly, p; Barry Galbraith, g; Keter Betts, b; Jimmy Cobb, d. 15 March 1955.
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ArtistÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Mary Halvorson
TitleÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý In My Solitude
ComposerÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Ellington
AlbumÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Meltframe
LabelÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Firehouse 12
Performers: Mary Halvorson, g. 2015.
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ArtistÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Humphrey Lyttelton
TitleÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Happy Go Lucky Local
ComposerÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Ellington
AlbumÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Sad Sweet Songs and Crazy Rhythms
LabelÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Calligraph
Performers: Humphrey Lyttelton t; Ray Wordsworth, tb; Jimmy Hastings, as, cl, bars; Karen Sharp, ts, bars; Ted Beament, p; John Rees Jones, b; Adrian Mackintosh, d. 2005
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ArtistÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Eric Dolphy
TitleÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Come Sunday
ComposerÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Ellington
AlbumÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Iron Man
LabelÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Charly
Performers: Eric Dolphy, reeds, Richard Davis, b. July 1963
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ArtistÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Billie Holiday
TitleÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý That’s All I Ask of you
ComposerÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Pope
AlbumÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý The Lady Sings
LabelÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Proper
Performers: Charlie Shavers, trumpet; Tyree Glenn, trombone; Chu Berry, tenor sax; Sonny White, piano; Albert Casey, guitar; John Williams, bass; Cozy Cole, drums; Billie Holiday, vocals.
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ArtistÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Sarah Vaughan
TitleÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Lush Life
ComposerÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Strayhorn
AlbumÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Sassy
LabelÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Emarcy
Performers: Sarah Vaughan with the Hal Mooney Orchestra April 1956
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ArtistÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Robert Johnson
TitleÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Malted Milk
ComposerÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Johnson
AlbumÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý King of the Delta Blues Singers
LabelÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Columbia Legacy
PerformersÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Robert Johnson, g. 1937
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ArtistÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Bob Curnow’s LA Big Band
TitleÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Dream of the Return
ComposerÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Metheny
AlbumÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý The Music of Pat Metheny and Lyle Mays.
LabelÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Mama
PerformersÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Bobby Shew, Buddy Childers, Wayne Bergeron, Don Rader, Ron Stout, t; Alex Iles, Andy Martin, Chuck Hughes, Rick Culver, tb; Bob Sheppard, Jerry Pinter, Rob Lockart, Danny House, Tom Peterson, reeds; Paul Viapiano, g; Tom Warrington, b; Steve Houghton, d. 1994
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ArtistÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Bruce Hornsby
TitleÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Harbor Lights
ComposerÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Hornsby
AlbumÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Harbor Lights
LabelÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý RCA
PerformersÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Bruce Hornsby, kb, v; Jimmy Haslip, b; John Molo, d; Pat Metheny, g; John Bigham, g; Jeff Lorber, Dave Duncan, electronics, Laura Creamer-Dunville, Jean Maclean, v. 1993.
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