14/01/2012
Geoffrey Smith presents a selection of listeners' jazz requests.
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Wynton Marsalis
Oh, but on the Third Day (Happy Feet Blues) (JRR Signature Tune)
Composer: Wynton Marsalis Performers: Wynton Marsalis (tp), Marcus Roberts (p), Todd Williams (ts), Dr Michael White (cl), Danny Barker (bj), Teddy Riley (tp), Freddie Lonzo (tb), Reginald Veal (b), Herlin Riley (d) Recorded: 28 October 1988
- The Majesty of the Blues.
- 1989 CD CBS 465129 2.
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Albert Ammons
Early Morning Blues
Composer: Ammons Performers: Albert Ammons and his Rhythm Kings – Guy Kelly (tp) Dalbert Bright (cl, as) Albert Ammons (p) Ike Perkins (g) Isreal Crosby (b) Jimmy Hoskins (d) Recorded: 14th February 1936
- Albert Ammons - Boogie Woogie Man.
- Topaz TPZ 1067.
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Tommy Dorsey
Tiger Rag
Composer: La Rocca, De Costa Performers: Tommy Dorsey (tp) Eddie lang (g) Jimmy Williamns (b) Stan King (d) Recorded: 10th November 1928
- Classics 1928 - 35.
- Classics 833 (1).
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Duke Ellington
Happy Go Lucky Local
Composer: Duke Ellington, Billy Strayhorn Performers: Duke Ellington and his Famous Orchestra Recorded: 1955
- Ellington '55.
- Capitol LCT 6008.
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Dave Brubeck
Non-Sectarian Blues
Composer: Charles Mingus Performers: Charles Mingus (Double Bass) Dave Brubeck (p) Recorded: 1962
- Time Signatures – A Career Retrospective.
- Columbia/Legacy C4K 52945.
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Eliane Elias
Baubles, Bangles and Beads
Composer: A. Borodin, George Forrest, Robert Wright Performers: Eliane Elias (p, v) Oscar Catro-Neves (g) marc Johnson (b) Paulo Braga (d) Recorded: 2004
- Dreamer.
- Bluebird 82876583352 (1).
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Count Basie
Whirlybird
Composer: Hefti Performers: Wendell Culley, Snooky Young, Thad Jones, Joe Newman (tp) Henry Coker, Al Grey, Benny Powell (tb) Marshall Royal, Frank Wess, Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Frank Foster, Charles Fowlkes (reeds) Count Basie (piano) Eddie Jones (b) Freddie Green (g) Sonny Payne (d) Recorded: October 1957
- The Atomic Mr Basie.
- Avid AMSC 946.
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Alex Welsh
Davenport Blues
Composer: Bix Beiderbecke Performers: Alex Welsh (tp, v) Roy Williams (tb) Johnny Barnes (cl, as, bs) Jim Douglas (g) Fred Hunt (p) Harvey Weston (b) Lennie Hastings (d) Humphrey Lyttelton (tp) George Chisholm (tb) Bruce Turner (cl, as) Recorded: Live at the Queen Elizabeth Hall, 28th November 1971
- An Evening With Alex Welsh and his Friends.
- Black Lion BLP 12112.
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Eric Alexander
Andre's Turn
Composer: Eric Alexander Performers: Harold Mabern (p) Nicholas Payton (tp, flg) Harold Mabern (p) John Webber (b) Joe Farnsworth (d) Recorded: December 19, 2002
- Summit Meeting.
- Milestone MCD93222 (1).
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Johnny Hodges
Creole Love Call
Composer: Duke Ellington Performers: Johnny Hodges (as) Ron Carter (b) Grady Tate (d) David Spinozza (g) Earl Hines, Hank Jones (p) Danny Bank, Frank Wess, Jerome Richardson, Jerry Dodgion, Joe Farrell, Bob Ashton (sax) Al Grey, Garnett Brown, Quentin Jackson, Thomas Mitchell (tb) Ernie Royal, Snooky Young*, Marvin Stamm, Randy Brecker (tp) Leon Thomas (v) Arranged By, Conductor – Oliver Nelson Recorded: 17 – 19 March 1970
- 3 Shades of Blue.
- Philips 6369 402.
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Stan Getz & Bob Brookmeyer
Minuet Circa '61
Composer: Bob Brookmeyer Performers: Stan Getz (sax) Bob Brookmeyer (tp) Steve Kuhn (p) Roy Haynes (d) John Neves (b) Recorded: 12 – 13 September 1961
- Stan Getz - Bob Brookmeyer 1961.
- Verve VLP 9004.
Broadcast
- Sat 14 Jan 2012 17:00
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