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Jazz Record Requests
Presented by Geoffrey Smith
Producer: Benedict Warren
Saturday 12 July 2008 5.30pm-6.30pm
Music Details
JRR Signature Tune:
Oh, but on the Third Day (Happy Feet Blues) (Marsalis)
Performed by Wynton Marsalis (tpt), Marcus Roberts (pno), Todd Williams (tsx), Dr Michael White (clt), Danny Barker (bjo), Teddy Riley (tpt), Freddie Lonzo (tbn), Reginald Veal (bs), Herlin Riley (dms)
Recorded 28 October 1988
Taken from the album The Majesty of the Blues
1989 CD (CBS 465129 2)
'Deed I Do (Rose, Hirsch) (1'51")
Performed by Red Norvo (vib), Tal Farlow (gtr), Charles Mingus (bs)
Recorded 13 April 1951, Los Angeles
Taken from the albumRed Norvo 1950-1951
2006 CD (Classics CLASSICS1422, track 20)
Easy Street (Vause) (3'42")
Performed by Louis Vause (pno)
Recorded 2002
Taken from the album Pianophernalia
2002 CD (Transcopic Records TRANCD019, track 7)
Trog's Blues (Fawkes) (4'00")
Performed by The Neo-Troglodytes: Wally Fawkes (clt), Colin Smith (tpt), Campbell Burnap (tbn), Doug Murray (pno), Tony Desborough (bs), Derek Hogg (dms)
Recorded 25 November 1978, Eltham
Taken from the album The Neo-Troglodytes
1979 LP (Dawn Club DCS 33.001, side 2 track 1)
Streets of London (McTell) (3'23")
Performed by The Neo-Troglodytes: Wally Fawkes (clt), Colin Smith (tpt), Campbell Burnap (voc, tbn), Doug Murray (pno), Tony Desborough (bs), Derek Hogg (dms)
Recorded 25 November 1978, Eltham
Taken from the album The Neo-Troglodytes
1979 LP (Dawn Club DCS 33.001, side 1 track 2)
Four Brothers (Giuffre) (3'18")
Performed by Woody Herman and his Orchestra: Woody Herman (asx), Ernie Royal (tpt), Bernie Glow (tpt), Stan Fishelson (tpt), Irvin 'Marky' Markowitz (tpt), Milton 'Shorty' Rogers (tpt), Earl Swope (tbn), Ollie Wilson (tbn), Bob Swift (tbn), Sam Marowitz (asx), Herbie Steward (asx, tsx), Stan Getz (tsx), John 'Zoot' Sims (tsx), Serge Charloff (bsx), Fred Otis (pno), Gene Sargent (gtr), Walter Yoder (bs), Don Lamond (dms)
Recorded 27 December 1947, Los Angeles
Taken from the album The Woody Herman Story
2000 CD (Proper P1160, track 5)
The Lady is a Tramp (Rodgers, Hart) (5'10")
Performed by Gerry Mulligan's Concert Jazz Band: Gerry Mulligan (bsx), Zoot Sims (tsx), Bob Brookmeyer (vtbn), John Eardley (tpt), Peck Morrison (bs), Dave Bailey (dms)
Recorded 21 September 1955, New York City
Taken from the album Compact Jazz: Gerry Mulligan
1987 CD (Mercury 8306972, track 3)
Just in Time (Styne, Comden, Green) (3'02")
Performed by Shirley Horn (voc, pno) Charles Abels (bs), Steve Williams (dms)
Taken from the album Our Favourite Things: 16 Classic Female Vocal Performances
1997 CD (Spectrum 552 640-2, track 15)
Walkin' and Swingin' (M.L. Williams) (2'59")
Performed by Andy Kirk and his Twelve Clouds of Joy: Harry Lawson (tpt), Paul King (tpt), Earl Thompson (tpt), Ted Donnelly (tbn), Henry Wells (tbn), John Harrington (clt, asx, bsx), Dick Wilson (tsx), Claude Williams (vln), Mary Lou Williams (pno), Ted Brinson (gtr), Booker Collins (bs), Ben Thigpen (dms)
Recorded 2 March 1936
Taken from the album Jazz - Kansas City Style
1996 CD (Topaz TPZ1036, track 9)
Brilliant Corners (Monk) (7'44")
Performed by Thelonious Monk (pno), Ernie Henry (asx), Sonny Rollins (tsx), Oscar Pettiford (bs), Max Roach (dms)
Recorded 15 October 1956, New York City
Taken from the album Brilliant Corners
2008 CD (Riverside 0888072305014, track 1)
Some Other Time (Bernstein, Comden, Green) (4'38")
Performed by Tony Bennett (voc), Bill Evans (piano)
Recorded 10-13 June 1975, Berkeley
Taken from the album The Tony Bennett/Bill Evans Album
1990 CD (Fantasy OJCCD4392, track 3)
Tour de Force (Gillespie) (11'42")
Performed by the Modern Jazz Sextet: Dizzy Gillespie (tpt), Sonny Stitt (asx), Skeeter Best (gtr), John Lewis (pno), Percy Heath (bs), Charlie Persip (dms)
Recorded 12 January 1956
Taken from the album West Coast - East Coast Encounter
CD (Gambit 69209, track 7)
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