JRR Easter Sunday

JRR 090423

DISC 1

Artist               Karen Sharp

Title                Night and Day

Composer       Cole Porter

Album             The Sun The Moon and You

Label               Trio

Number          Track 9

Duration         6.42

Performers    Karen Sharp, ts; Nikki Iles, p; Dave Green, b; Steve Brown, d. 2018.

 

DISC 2

Artist               Thad Jones / Mel Lewis Orchestra

Title                The Groove Merchant

Composer       J Richardson

Album             Central Park North

Label               Solid State

Number          SS18058 S 2 T 1

Duration         5.12

Performers    Thad Jones, fh; Snooky Young, Danny Moore, Jimmy Nottingham, Richard Williams, t; Bennie Powell, Eddie Bert, Jimmy Knepper, Cliff Heather, tb; Eddie Daniels, Jerome Richardson, Jerry Dodgion, Joe Farrell, Joe Temperley, reeds; Roland Hanna, p; Richard Davis, b; Mel Lewis, d. June 1969.

 

DISC 3

Artist               Thad Jones / Mel Lewis Orchestra

Title                A Child Is Born

Composer       Thad Jones

Album             Consummation

Label               Blue Note

Number          7243 5 38226 2 0 Track 4

Duration         4.09

Performers    Thad Jones, fh; Snooky Young, Danny Moore, Al Porcino, Marvin Stamm, t; Bennie Powell, Eddie Bert, Jimmy Knepper, Cliff Heather, tb; Jerome Richardson, Jerry Dodgion, Billy Daniels, Pepper Adams, Billy Harper, reeds; Roland Hanna, p; Richard Davis, b; Mel Lewis, d. 1970

 

DISC 4

Artist               Claire Martin / Scott Dunn

Title                Don’t Play Games With Love

Composer       n/a

Album             I Watch You Sleep

Label               Stunt

Number          STUCD23014 Track 8

Duration         5.13

Performers    Claire Martin, v; Rob Barron, piano; Jeremy Brown, double bass; Matt Skelton, drums. 2023.

 

DISC 5

Artist               Tony Coe

Title                How Beautiful Is The Night

Composer       Robert Farnon

Album             Canterbury Song

Label               Hot House

Number          HHCD 1005 Track 2

Duration         5.24

Performers    Tony Coe, ts; Horace Parlan, p; Jimmy Woode, b; Idris Muhammad, d. November 1988.
DISC 6

Artist               Louis Armstrong All Stars

Title                C Jam Blues

Composer       Duke Ellington

Album             Complete NY Town Hall and Symphony Hall Concert

Label               Definitive

Number          DRCD 11291 CD 2 Track 14

Duration         3.30

Performers    Barney Bigard, cl; Dick Cary, p; Arvell Shaw, b; Sid Catlett, d. 30 Nov 1947. Plus noises off from Louis Armstrong, t; Jack Teagarden, tb.

 

DISC 7

Artist               Melba Liston and Her Bones

Title                The Trolley Song

Composer       Martin / Blane

Album             Jazz Ladies 1924-62

Label               Fremeaux

Number          FA 5663 CD 2 Track 12

Duration         2.34

Performers    Melba Liston, Bennie Green, Al Grey, Bennie Powell, tb; Kenny Burrell, g; George Joyner, b; Charlie Persip, d. 22 Dec 1958

 

DISC 8

Artist               Humphrey Lyttelton

Title                Trog’s Blues

Composer       Wally Fawkes

Album             Classic Live Concerts

Label               Lake

Number          LACD 253 CD 1 Track 18

Duration         3.18

Performers    Wally Fawkes, cl; Johnny Parker, p; Freddy Legon, g; Mickey Ashman, b; George Hopkinson, d. 28 Nov 1954

 

 

DISC 9

Artist               The Fawkes / Brown Quintet

Title                Polka Dot Rag

Composer       Sissle / Bechet / Tolliar

Album             Juicy and Full Toned

Label               Lake

Number          LACD 12 Track 10

Duration         2.36

Performers    Wally Fawkes, Sandy Brown, cl; Ian Armit, p; Lennie Bush, b; Eddie Taylor, d. 15 Nov 1956

 

DISC 10

Artist               Fraser Smith

Title                Out Into The Daylight

Composer       Fraser Smith

Album             Tip Top

Label               Ubuntu

Number          UBU119 Track 8

Duration         5.06

Performers    Fraser Smith, ts; Rob Barron, p; Simon Read, b; Steve Brown, d. Feb 2022

 

DISC 11

Artist               Georgia Cecile

Title                Bittersweet

Composer       Cecile / Stevenson

Album             Only The Lover Sings

Label               Warner ADA

Number          Track 7

Duration         4.57

Performers    Georgia Cecile, v; Ryan Quigley, t; Michael Owers, tb; Konrad Wiszniewski, ts; Euan Stevenson, org; Mario Caribe, b; Max Popp d + Seonaid Aitken, Kirsty Orton, Patsy Reid, Alice Allen, strings. 2021.

 

DISC 12

Artist               Thad Jones Eclipse

Title                My Centennial

Composer       Thad Jones

Album             Danish Radio Big Band & Eclipse

Label               Storyville

Number          1038432 CD 2 Track 12

Duration         5.59

Performers    Erik Tschentscher, Tim Hagans, Lars Togeby, Egin Oetersen, Jan Glaesel, t; Ture Larsen, Palle Jensen, Bill Beecroft, Jens Engel, tb; Sahib Shihab, Ole Thøger Nielsen, Jorgen Nilsson, Jesper nehammer, Michael Hove, reeds; Horace Parlan, p; Nicolai Gromin, g; Jesper Lundgaard, b; Bjarne Rostvold, dr; Emmanual Kalik Rahim, perc; Thad Jones, dir, cond. Sept 1980.