18/11/2017
In this week's selection of jazz in all styles and periods from listeners' letter and emails, Alyn Shipton includes music by pianist, vocalist and bandleader Jelly Roll Morton, the self-proclaimed "inventor of jazz".
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Jeannie & Jimmy Cheatham and The Sweet Baby Blues Band
Gud Nuz Bluz
- Gud Nuz Bluz.
- Concord.
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Jelly Roll Morton
Good Old New York
- Doctor Jazz.
- Marshall Cavendish.
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Miles Davis & Gil Evans
Concierto de Aranjuez Part 2 (alternate take)
- Columbia.
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Damon Brown
Jousting in 3
- Han River Tales.
- We Play Jazz.
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Frank Sinatra & Count Basie and His Orchestra
Where Or When
- Sinatra at the Sands.
- Reprise.
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Liane Carroll
Seaside
- Seaside.
- Linn.
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Benn Clatworthy
What's Going On?
- What鈥檚 Going On.
- Laughing Lettuce.
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Bobby Wellins
Dream Dancing
- Time Gentlemen Please.
- Trio.
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St茅phane Grappelli
What Are You Doing The Rest of Your Life?
- Stephane Grappelli 1973.
- Pye.
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Dizzy Gillespie
Doodlin'
- Complete 1956-7 Studio sessions.
- American Jazz Classics.
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Michael Brecker
Chan's Song
- The Nearness of You.
- Verve.
Performers:
Artist听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Jeannie and Jimmy Cheatham
Title听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Gud Nuz Bluz
Composer听听听听听 The Concord Jazz Heritage Series
Album听听听听听听听听听听听听 Gud Nuz听 Bluz
Label听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Concord
Number听听听听听听听听听 Concord Jazz: 4837-2 Track 11
Duration 听听听听听听听 5.36
Performers听听听 Snooky Young, Nolan Smith, t; Jimmy Cheatham tb; Louis Taylor, as; Ricky Woodard, ts; Plas Johnson, ts; Charles Owens, bars; Jeannie Cheatham, p, v; Richard Reid, b; John Harris, d. 1996.
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Artist听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Jelly Roll Morton
Title听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Good Old New York
Composer听听听听听 Morton
Album听听听听听听听听听听听听 Doctor Jazz
Label听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Marshall Cavendish
Number听听听听听听听听听 017 Track 14
Duration 听听听听听听听 2.47
Performers听听听 Henry Allen, t; Joe Britton, tb; Albert Nicholas, cl; Eddie Williams, as; Jelly Roll Morton, p, v; Wellman Braud, b; Zutty Singleton, d. 4 Jan 1940
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Artist听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Miles Davis and Gil Evans
Title听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Concierto de Aranjuez Part 2 (alternate take)
Composer听听听听听 Rodrigo arr. Evans
Album听听听听听听听听听听听听 Sketches of Spain
Label听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Columbia
Number听听听听听听听听听 CL 1480 Track 10
Duration 听听听听听听听 3.32
Performers听听听 Miles Davis, Ernest Royal, Bernie Glow, Johnny Coles, Louis R. Mucci, tp; Jimmy Buffington, Joe Singer, Tony Miranda, fr h; Frank Rehak, Dick Hixon, tb; Bill Barber, tub; Al Block, Harold Feldman, fl; Danny Bank, b cl; Romeo Penque, ob; Jack Knitzer, bn; Janet Putnam, hp; Paul Chambers, b; Jimmy Cobb, d; Elvin Jones, perc; 听Gil Evans, cond. March 1960.
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Artist听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Damon Brown
Title听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Jousting in 3
Composer听听听听听 Brown
Album 听听听听听听听听听听听 Han River Tales
Label听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 We Play Jazz
Number听听听听听听听听听 MJW0206 Track 6
Duration 听听听听听听听 6.30
Performers 听听 Damon Brown, t; Andrew Lautenbach, ts; Paul Kirby, p; Kim Daeho, b; Kim Minchan, d; 2015
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Artist听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Frank Sinatra / Count Basie Orchestra
Title听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Where Or When
Composer听听听听听 Rodgers / Hart
Album听听听听听听听听听听听听 Sinatra at the Sands
Label听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Reprise
Number听听听听听听听听听 7599-27037-2 Track 17
Duration 听听听听听听听 2.42
Performers听听听 Frank Sinatra, v; Harry Edison, Al Aarons, Wallace Davenport, Sonny Cohn, t; Al Grey, Henderson Chambers, Grover Mitchell, Bill Hughes, tb; Marshal Royal, Bobby Plater, Eddie Lockjaw Davis, Eric Dixon, Charlie Fowlkes, reeds; Count Basie / Bill Miller, p; Freddie Green, g鈥� Norman Keenan, b; Sonny Payne, d; Quincy Jones, arr. 1966
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Artist听听 听听听听听听听听听听听 Liane Carroll
Title听听听 听听听听听听听听听听听 Seaside
Composer听听听听听 Stilgoe
Album听听听听听听听听听听听听 Seaside
Label听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Linn
Number听听听听听听听听听 AKD 533 Track 1
Duration 听听听听听听听 4.01
Performers 听听 Liane Carroll, p, v; James McMillan, Evan Jolly, Andy Wood, brass; Julian Siegel, Rob Leake, reeds; Rob Luft, g; Steve Pearce, b; Ian Thomas, d. 听2016
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Artist听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Benn Clatworthy
Title听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 What鈥檚 Going On?
Composer听听听听听 Benson,听, Gaye听
Album听听听听听听听听听听听听 What鈥檚 Going On
Label听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Laughing Lettuce
Number听听听听听听听听听 720 Track 1
Duration 听听听听听听听 9.46
Performers听听听 Benn Clatworthy, ts; John Donaldson, p; Simon Thorpe, b; Matt 91热爆, d. 2016
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Artist听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Bobby Wellins
Title听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Dream Dancing
Composer听听听听听 Cole Porter
Album听听听听听听听听听听听听 Time Gentlemen Please
Label听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Trio
Number听听听听听听听听听 587 Track 8
Duration 听听听听听听听 4.56
Performers听听听 Bobby Wellins, ts; John Critchinson, p; Andrew Cleyndert, b; Mark Taylor, d.听 2010
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Artist听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Stephane Grappelli
Title听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 What Are You Doing The Rest of Your Life?
Composer听听听听听 Marilyn and Alan Bergman
Album听听听听听听听听听听听听 Stephane Grappelli 1973
Label听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Pye
Number听听听听听听听听听 NSPL 18403 Side A Track 3
Duration 听听听听听听听 4.39
Performers听听听 Stephane Grappelli, vn; Mark Hemmeler p; Jack Sewing, b; Kenny Clarke d. 1972.
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Artist听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Dizzy Gillespie
Title听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Doodlin鈥櫶�
Composer听听听听听 Silver
Album听听听听听听听听听听听听 Complete 1956-7 Studio sessions
Label听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 American Jazz Classics
Number听听听听听听听听听 99120 CD 1 Track 7
Duration 听听听听听听听 3.58
Performers听听听 Dizzy Gillespie, Emmett Berry, Carl Warwick, Quincy Jones, Joe Gordon, t; Melba Liston, Frank Rehak, Rod Leavett, tb; Phil Woods, Jimmy Powell, Ernie Wilkins, Billy Mitchell, Marty Flax, reeds; Walter Davis, p; Nelson Boyd, b; Charlie Persip, d. 1956
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Artist听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Michael Brecker
Title听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Chan鈥檚 Song
Composer听听听听听 Hancock
Album听听听听听听听听听听听听 The Nearness of You
Label听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Verve
Number听听听听听听听听听 Verve: 549-705-2 Track 1
Duration 听听听听听听听 5.15
Performers听听听 Michael Brecker, ts; Pat Metheny, g; Herbie Hancock, p; Charlie Haden, b; Jack DeJohnette, d. Dec 2000.
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- Sat 18 Nov 2017 16:0091热爆 Radio 3
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