19/10/2013
Alyn Shipton's selection of listeners' requests includes vocals from Ella Fitzgerald, Jo Stafford and Anita O'Day, plus classic jazz from Henry 'Red' Allen and Lionel Hampton.
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Mel Powell
Ain't She Sweet
Performer: Mel Powell, p; Ruby Braff, c; Bobby Donaldson, d. 24 Aug 1954..Composer: Yellen
- Four Classic Albums Plus.
- Avid.
- 1063 CD 1 Track 13 (4.12).
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Henry Allen and His New York Orchestra
Swing Out
Performer: Henry Red Allen, t; J C Higginbotham, tb; Albert Nicholas, Charlie Holmes, Teddy Hill, reeds; Luis Russell, p; Will Johnson, bj; Pops Foster, b; Paul Barbarin, d. 17 July 1929..Composer: Allen / Higginbotham
- Early Black Swing (Birth of Big Band Jazz) 1927 – 34).
- Bluebird.
- ND90365, Track 17 (3.22).
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Lionel Hampton
Flyin' Home
Performer: Lionel Hampton, vib; Jack Trainer, Eddie Hutchinson, Manny Klein, Ernie Royal, t; Fred Beckett, Sonny Craven, Harry Sloan, tb;. Performer: Marshall Royal, Ray Perry, Bob Barefield, Illinois Jacquet, Jack McVea, reeds; Milt Buckner, p; Irving Ashby, g; Vernon Alley, b; Lee Young, d. 26 May 1942..composer: Goodman, Hampton
- the Lionel Hampton Story.
- Proper.
- Properbox 12 CD2 T2 (3.07).
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Chico Hamilton
Jonalah
Performer: Paul Horn, cl; Fred Katz, cello; John Pisano, g; Carson Smith, b; Chico Hamilton, d. 1957.Composer: Hamilton
- Sweet Smell of Success.
- Brunswick.
- LAT8225, Side 1, Track 5 (2.11).
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Duke Ellington
Take The A Train
Performer: Willie Cook, Eddie Mullens, Andres Merenghito, Ray Nance, t; Booty Wood, Britt Woodman, Lawrence Brown, Juan Tizol, tb; J. Performer: immy Hamilton, Russell Procope, Johnny Hodges, Paul Gonsalves, Harry Carney, reeds; Duke Ellington, p; Aaron Bell, b; Sam Woodyard, d. May/June 1960..Composer: Ellington
- Piano in the Background.
- Essential Jazz Classics.
- 55521 Track 9.
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Miles Davis and Gil Evans
Will o the Wisp
Performer: Miles Davis, Ernie Royal, Bernie Glow, Louis Mucci, Johnny Coles, t; Dick Hixon, Frank Rehak, tb; Jimmy Buffington, Joe Singer, Tony Miranda, frh; Bill Barber, tu;. Performer: Al Block, Harold Feldman, fl; Romeo Penque, ob; Danny Bank, bcl; Jack Knitzer, bassoon; Janet Putnam, hp; Paul Chambers, b; Jimmy Cobb, d; Elvin Jones, perc; Jose Mangual, perc. 10 March 1960..Composer: de Falla
- Sketches of Spain (Complete Miles Davis Gil Evans Studio Sessions).
- Columbia.
- 2 67397 CD 3 Track 2 (3.49).
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Ella Fitzgerald
Hard Hearted Hannah
Performer: Ella Fitzgerald, v; Don Abney, p; Joe Mondragon, b; Larry Bunker, d. plus members of the Warner Bros. Orchestra.3 May 1955.Composer: Milton Ager
- Music from Pete KellyÂ’s Blues.
- Philips.
- Â鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³Èë¿Ú7059, Side 2, Track 3 (2.59).
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Tom Talbert / Oscar Pettiford
Candlelights
Performer: Tom Talbert, arr, cond; Joe Wilder, Nick Travis, t; Jimmy Cleveland, Eddie Bert, tb; Danny Bank, cl; George Wallington, p;. Performer: Barry Galbraith, g; Oscar Pettiford, b; Osie Johnson, d. New York, 1956..Composer: Beiderbecke
- Bix, Duke, Fats.
- Lonehill.
- 10341 Track 5 (3.28).
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Jo Stafford with Paul WestonÂ’s Orchestra
Love Mystery and Adventure
Performer: Jo Stafford, v; Paul Weston Orchestra, 1951.Composer: Hilliard, Mann
- single.
- Columbia.
- 396581 Side b (2.15).
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The Happy Wanderers
Bugle Call Rag
Performer: George Franks, t; William Longman, tb; Arthur Stahl, Victor Stahl, bj. 1957..Composer: Pettis, Meyers, Schoebel
- A Jazz Bash.
- Esquire.
- EP 197 S1 T1 (2.30).
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Stefano Bollani / Hamilton De Holanda
Canto De Ossanha
Performer: Stefano Bollani, p; Hamilton De Holanda, bandolim. 17 August 2012..Composer: Baden Powel / Vinicius de Moraes
- O Que Sera.
- ECM.
- 374 0459 Track 8 (7.54).
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Charles Mingus
Better Git It In Your Soul
Performer: John Handy, as; Booker Ervin, ts; Jimmy Knepper, tb; Horace Parlan, tb; Charles Mingus, b; Dannie Richmond, b. 5 May 1959..Composer: Mingus
- Mingus Ah Um.
- Columbia.
- 065145 Track 1 (7.23).
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Anita O’Day
I'm Travellin' Light
Performer: Anita OÂ’Day with Johnny MandelÂ’s Orchestra: John Anderson, Al Porcino, Jack Sheldon, Ray Triscari, t; Stu Williamson, t, eb;. Performer: Lew McCreary, Frank Rosolino, Dick Nash, tb; Joe Maini, Chuck Gentry, reeds; Larry Bunker, vib; Russ Freeman, p; Al Viola, g; Buddy Clark, b; Mel Lewis, d. 18 Jan 1961..Composer: Mercer, Mundy, Young
- TravelinÂ’ Light.
- Essential Jazz Classics.
- 55528 Track 1 (3.36).
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