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19/05/2012

Jazz Record Requests

Alyn Shipton presents a selection of listeners' requests. The show includes a diverse set of pieces connected with Duke Ellington, with requests focusing on the week's upcoming Ellington conference in Woking.

1 hour

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Sat 19 May 2012 17:00

BBC Radio 3

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Duke Ellington

Drop Me Off at Harlem

Composer: Ellington / Carney Performers: Artie Whetsol, Frddie Jenkins, Cootie Williams, t; Joe Nanton, Lawrence Brown, tb; Juan Tizol, vtb; Barney Bigard, Johnny Hodges, Otto Hardwick, Harry Carney, reeds; Duke Ellington, p; Freg Guy, g; Wellman Braud, b; Sonny Greer, d. Recorded: Feb 17, 1933.
- Ellington Masterpieces 1926-1949.
- Proper.
- Properbox 25 CD 2.
- 2.
Eric Dolphy

G W

Composer: Dolphy Performers: Eric Dolphy, as; Freddie Hubbard, t; Jaki Byard, p; George Tucker, b; Roy Haynes, d. Recorded: April 1, 1960.
- Prestige Profile: Eric Dophy.
- Prestige.
- 0602498770757.
- 7.
Ted Beament

Gospel Interlude

Composer: Ted Beament Performers: Ted Beament, p; Recorded: September 22, 2011.
- Piano Interpretations.
- Norma.
- CD001.
- 5.
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra

Old Yazoo

Composer: Cab Calloway Performers: Cab Calloway v; Ed Swayze, Lammar Wright, Doc Cheatham, t; Harry White, DePriest Wheeler, tb; Eddie Barefield, Arville Harris, Andrew Brown, Walter Thomas, reeds; Bennie Payne, p; Morris White, bj; Al Morgan, b; Leroy Maxey, d. Recorded: June 7, 1932.
- The Early Years 1930-1934.
- JSP.
- 908 CD 2.
- 24.
Dave Brubeck

The Duke

Composer: Dave Brubeck Performers: Dave Brubeck, p; Paul Desmond, as; Joe Benjamin, b; Joe Morello, d. Recorded: July 3, 1958.
- Brubeck Plays Ellington, Newport 1958.
- Sony / Columbia.
- 9361.
- 5.
Duke Ellington

The Chequered Hat

Composer: Ellington Performers: Cootie Williams, Mercer Ellington, Money Johnson, Eddie Preston, Johnny Coles, t; Chuck Connors, Malcolm Taylor, Booty Wood, tb; Harry Carney, Paul Gonsalves, Harold Ashby, Harold "Geezil" Minerve, Norris Turney, reeds, Duke Ellington, p; Joe Benjamin, b; Rufus Jones, d. Recorded: Birmingham, October 24, 1971.
- The English Concert.
- BGO.
- 451.
- 6.
Claude Bolling

East St Louis Toodle Oh

Composer: Ellington Performers: Gerard Bayol, c; Benny Vasseu, tb; Maxim Saury, cl; Claude Bolling , p Robert Escuras, g; Guy de Fatto, b; Robert Peguet, d. Recorded: Dec 10, 1948.
- Claude Bolling Collector.
- Fremeaux.
- 5114 CD 1.
- 2.
Hoagy Carmichael

Georgia On My Mind

Composer: Carmichael, Arodin Performers: Hoagy Carmichael voc; Bix Beiderbecke, Ray Lodwig, c; Jack Teagarden, Boyce Cullen, tb; Jimmy Dorsey, Arnold Brilhart, Bud Freeman, Min Leibrook, reeds; Joe Venuti, vn; Irv Brodsky, p; Eddie Lang, g; Gene Krupa, d. Recorded: Sept 15, 1930.
- Sometimes I Wonder.
- ASV.
- AJA 5345.
- 5.
The Gil Evans Orchestra

Davenport Blues

Composer: Beiderbecke Performers: Gil Evans, pl dir; Johnny Coles, Louis Mucci, Allen Smith, t; Bill Eaton, Curtis Fuller, Dick Lieb, tb; Bob Northern, frh; Bill Barber, tu; Steve Lacy, ss; Al Block, reeds; Chuck Wayne, g; Dick Carter, b; Dennis Charles, d. Recorded: Feb 1959.
- Great Jazz Standards.
- Pacific Jazz.
- CDP 7 46856-2.
- 1.
Hazel Scott

The Jeep Is Jumping

Composer: Ellington / Hodges Performers: Hazel Scott, p; Charles Mingus b; Max Roach, d. Recorded: January 1955.
- Relaxed Piano Moods.
- Debut.
- OJCCD 1702-2.
- 4.
Marcin Wasilewski Trio

Oz Guizos

Composer: Hermeto Pascoal Performers: Marcin Wasilewski, p; Slawomir Kurkiewicz, b; Michal Miskiewikz, d. Recorded: 2011.
- Faithful.
- ECM.
- 275 9105.
- 6.