JRR 210315
DISC 1
Artist Lil Hardin Armstrong
Title Clip Joint
Composer Armstrong
Album The Living Legends: Lil Hardin Armstrong
Label Riverside
Number RLP 390 Track 5
Duration 4.42
Performers: Bill Martin, Leroi Nabors, t; Al Wynn, Preston Jackson, tb; Darnell Howard, Franz Jackson, cl; Lil Armstrong, p, v; Pops Foster, b; Booker Washington, d. 7 Sep 1961.
DISC 2
Artist Shelly Manne
Title Wouldn’t It Be Loverly
Composer Lerner, Leowe
Album My Fair Lady
Album My Fair Lady
Label Contemporary
Number 3527 S 1 T 1
Duration 5.33
Performers: Shelly Manne, d; Leroy Vinnegar, b; Andre Previn, p. 1956
DISC 3
Artist Ella Fitzgerald
Title Money Can’t Buy Me Love
Composer Lennon / McCartney
Album Hello Dolly
Label Verve
Number 4064 Track 3
Duration 2.36
Performers: Ella Fitzgerald and the Johnny Spence Orchestra
DISC 4
Artist Pete Johnson
Title Death Ray Boogie
Composer Johnson, Dexter
Album Boogie Woogie
Label Proper
Number Properbox 117 CD 2 Track 22
Duration 2.58
Performers: Pete Johnson, p; Al Hall, b; A G Godley, d, May 1941
DISC 5
Artist Art Tatum
Title Humoresque
Composer Dvorak arr Tatum
Album Complete Original American Decca Recordings
Label Definitive
Number 11200 CD 3 Track 4
Duration 3.07
Performers: Art Tatum, p, Feb 1940.
DISC 6
Artist Carmen McRae
Title I’m Glad There is You
Composer Dorsey, Madeira
Album Complete Kapp Recordings
Label Fresh Sound
Number 677 CD 2 Track 5
Duration 3.54
Performers: Carmen McRae, v, with Frank Hunter’s Orchestra in 1959.
DISC 7
Artist Jack Hylton with Coleman Hawkins
Title Darktown Strutters’ Ball
Composer Brooks
Album Coleman Hawkins 1927-39
Label BBC
Number RPCD 698
Duration 2.40
Performers: Jack Hylton (dir); George Swift , Stan Roderick , Stanley Howard (tp); Jack Bentley , Woolf Phillips (tb); Benny Daniels , Freddy Schweitzer , Joe Crossman , Leslie Gilbert (as,cl); Coleman Hawkins, Billy Ternent , Freddy Schweitzer , Joe Crossman (ts); Billy Hill (p); Al Thomas (g); Bruce Trent (b); Lew Stevenson (d); London, May 26, 1939
DISC 8
Artist Lew Tabackin
Title My Ideal
Composer Whiting / Chase
Album Dual Nature
Label Inner City
Number Track 5
Duration 6.56
Performers: Lew Tabackin, ts; Don Friedman, piano, Bob Daugherty, bass and Shelly Manne drums. 1976.
DISC 9
Artist Thelonious Monk
Title This Is My Story This Is My Song
Composer Knapp / Crosby
Album Monk Alone
Label Columbia
Number ?
Duration 1.41
Performers Thelonious Monk, p.
DISC 10
Artist John Abercrombie
Title Gimme Five
Composer Abercrombie
Album Open Land
Label ECM
Number 557 652-2 Track 4
Duration 7.24
Performers John Abercrombie, g; Mark Feldman, vn; Kenny Wheeler, t; Joe Lovano, ts; Dan Wall, org, Adam Nussbaum, d. 1999.
DISC 11
Artist Ken Moule
Title Get Happy
Composer Arlen / Koehler
Album n/a
Label Decca
Number EP6261 S 1 T 1
Duration approx 3.30
Performers: Dave Usden (tp), Keith Barr, Roy Sidwell (ts), Don Cooper (bs), Ken Moule (p), Arthur Watts (b), Lennie Breslaw (d). 1955
DISC 12
Artist Duke Ellington
Title Take The A Train
Composer Strayhorn
Album The Indispensible: Vols 7/8
Label RCA Black and White
Number ND 89274 CD 1 Track 1
Duration 2.54
Performers: DE, p, dir; Wardell Jones, Rex Stewart, t; Joe Nanton, Lawrence Brown, Juan Tizol, tb; Barney Bigard, Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney, Otto Hardwick, Ben Webster, reeds; Fred Guy, g; Jimmy Blanton, b; Sonny Greer, d. 15 Feb 1941.
DISC 13
Artist Annie Lennox
Title Mood Indigo
Composer Bigard / Ellington / Mills
Album Nostalgia
Label Island
Number Track 12
Duration 5.34
Personnel: Annie Lennox, v; Simon Finch, t; Nichol Thompson, tb; Steven Hussey, strings, Mike Stevens, g, kb; Chris Hill, b; Neil Wilkinson, d,