Just a Taste - October 30, 2008

Artist: Gerry Mulligan
Track: Blueport
Album: Complete Verve Gerry Mulligan Concert Band Sessions (Mosaic)

Artist: Billy Eckstine
Track: Second Balcony Jump
Album: Bebop Spoken Here (Proper)

Artist: John Blount
Track: Naima
Album: Better Days Ahead (SeaBreeze)

Artist: Eddy Louiss
Track: Insomnie
Album: Sentimental Feeling (Dreyfus Jazz)

Artist: Kenny Clarke-Francy Boland Big Band
Track: Sonor
Album: Clarke-Boland Big Band (Atlantic)

Artist: Martial Solal
Track: It Don’t Mean a Thing
Album: Dodecaband Plays Ellington (Dreyfus Jazz)

Artist: Count Basie
Track: I’m Shoutin’ Again
Album: Golden Era Series (MGM)

Artist: Shorty Rogers
Track: Basie Eyes
Album: West Coast Jazz (Proper)

Artist: Benny Carter
Track: Lonesome Nights
Album: Central City Sketches (Musical Heritage Society)

Artist: Duke Pearson
Track: A Taste of Honey
Album: Introducing Duke Pearson’s Big Band (Blue Note)

Artist: Carl Saunders
Track: Some Bones of Contention
Album: Be Bop Big Band (SeaBreeze)

Artist: Buddy Childers
Track: The “Bone” Zone
Album: It’s What’s Happening Now! (Candid)

Artist: Duke Ellington
Track: Solitude
Album: Masterpieces by Ellington (Columbia)

Artist: Woody Herman
Track: Apple Honey
Album: Memorial (RCA Victor)

Artist: Artie Shaw
Track: Innuendo
Album: 1949 (Jazz Heritage)

Artist: Dizzy Gillespie
Track: Manteca
Album: Gillespiana (Verve)

Artist: Gerald Wilson
Track: Latino
Album: Moment of Truth (Pacific Jazz)

Artist: Stan Kenton
Track: El Congo Valiente
Album: Cuban Fire! (Capitol)

Artist: Boyd Raeburn
Track: Duck Waddle
Album: Jewells (Savoy)

Artist: Art Pepper
Track: Bernie’s Tune
Album: Art Pepper + Eleven (Contemporary)