Friday, November 28, 2008

Combo Plate - November 28, 2008

Artist: LA4
Track: Blues Wellington
Album: Executive Suite (Concord)

Artist: Horace Parlan
Track: A Tune for Richard
Album: Booker Ervin: Back from the Gig (Blue Note)

Artist: Duke Ellington
Track: Rain Check
Album: ...and his mother called him Bill (RCA Victor)

Artist: Carla Bley
Track: Chicken
Album: Songs with Legs (WATT)

Artist: Blossom Dearie
Track: I Hear Music
Album: Blossom Dearie (Verve)

Artist: Raphaël Fays
Track: Danse Norvégienne
Album: Django & Classic (Le Chant du Monde)

Artist: Eddie Louiss-Michel Petrucciani
Track: All the Things You Are
Album: Conférence de Presse (Dreyfus Jazz)

Artist: Duke Ellington
Track: Mighty Like the Blues
Album: Unknown Session (Columbia)

Artist: Charles Brown
Track: Save your Love for Me
Album: One More for the Road (Alligator)

Artist: Zoot Sims
Track: Hot Dog
Album: Swing King! (Proper)

Artist: Taylor Eigsti
Track: Adventure One
Album: Lucky to Be Me (Concord)

Artist: Anton Schwartz
Track: Life & Times
Album: Radiant Blue (AntonJAzz)

Artist: Roberta Gambarini
Track: Guess I'll Hang My Tears Out to Dry
Album: Easy to Love (Kindred Rhythm)

Artist: Elvin Jones
Track: For Heaven's Sake
Album: Puttin' It Together (Blue Note)

Artist: Dexter Gordon
Track: Don't Explain
Album: A Swingin' Affair (Blue Note)

Artist: Anita O'Day
Track: Some Other Spring
Album: Travelin' Light (Verve)

Artist: Roy Hargrove
Track: Mental Phrasing
Album: With the Tenors of Our Time (Verve)

Artist: Gerald Wilson
Track: See You Later
Album: Love You Madly (Discovery)

Artist: Count Basie Orchestra
Track: Hampton Strut
Album: Basie's Bag (Telarc)

Just a Taste - November 27, 2008

Artist: Clark Terry
Track: Meet the Flinstones
Album: Having Fun (Delos)

Artist: Clark Terry-Bob Brookmeyer
Track: Tête à Tête
Album: Tonight (Mainstream)

Artist: Gerry Mulligan Concert Jazz Band
Track: Blueport
Album: Jazz Masters 36 (Verve)

Artist: Pat Metheny
Track: San Lorenzo
Album: Pat Metheny Group (ECM)

Artist: Anat Cohen
Track: Do It
Album: Noir (Anzic)

Artist: Chico Hamilton
Track: Child’s Play
Album: Man from Two Worlds (Impulse)

Artist: Charlie Rouse-Steve Lacy
Track: Ask Me Now
Album: That’s the Way I Feel Now (A&M)

Artist: Bill Evans
Track: All About Rosie
Album: Piano Player (Columbia)

Artist: Miles Davis-Gil Evans
Track: Summertime
Album: Porgy and Bess (Columbia)

Artist: George Barnes
Track: The Flintstones Theme
Album: Blues Going Up (Concord)

Artist: Charles Mingus
Track: Peggy’s Blue Skylight
Album: Reincarnation of a Lovebird (Prestige)

Artist: Victor Lewis
Track: Gotta Start Somewhere
Album: Know It Today, Know It Tomorrow (Red)

Artist: Jimmy Giuffre
Track: Voodoo
Album: The Jimmy Giuffre 3 (Atlantic)

Artist: Caribbean Jazz Project
Track: Arthur’s Dance
Album: Here and Now (Concord)

Artist: Charles Lloyd
Track: Sweet Georgia Bright
Album: Discovery! (Columbia)

Artist: Eddie Higgins
Track: Gabriela-Marina
Album: Zoot’s Hymns (Sunnyside)

Artist: Al Cohn-Zoot Sims
Track: The Opener
Album: You ‘n Me (EmArcy)

Artist: Five Play
Track: Pure Imagination
Album: …Plus (Arbors Jazz)

Friday, November 21, 2008

Combo Plate - November 21, 2008

Artist: Lionel Hampton
Track: Ring Dem Bells
Album: The Lionel Hampton Story (Proper)

Artist: Lionel Hampton
Track: On the Sunny Side of the Street
Album: The Lionel Hampton Story (Proper)

Artist: Lionel Hampton
Track: Hot Mallets
Album: The Lionel Hampton Story (Proper)

Artist: Lionel Hampton
Track: Haven’t Named It Yet
Album: The Lionel Hampton Story (Proper))

Artist: Charlie Christian
Track: Swing to Bop
Album: The Immortal Charlie Christian (Mosaic)

Artist: Cootie Williams
Track: Epistrophy
Album: From Be-Bop to Cool (CBS [France])

Artist: Woody Herman
Track: I Surrender, Dear
Album: Thundering Herds (Columbia)

Artist: Louis Bellson
Track: Johnny Come Lately
Album: All Star Sessions (Capitol)

Artist: Clark Terry-Bob Brookmeyer
Track: Step Right Up
Album: Tonight (Mainstream)

Artist: Barry Miles
Track: New Derivatives
Album: Barry Miles (Poppy)

Artist: John Pizzarelli
Track: Can’t Take You Nowhere
Album: My Blue Heaven (Chesky)

Artist: Oscar Peterson & Clark Terry
Track: Mack the Knife
Album: Oscar Peterson + One (EmArcy)

Artist: Louis Armstrong-Oscar Peterson
Track: Sweet Lorraine
Album: Louis Armstrong Meets Oscar Peterson (Verve)

Artist: Sting
Track: Mack the Knife
Album: Lost in the Stars: The Music of Kurt Weill (A&M)

Artist: Oscar Peterson-Stéphane Grappelli
Track: Autumn Leaves
Album: Oscar Peterson & Stéphane Grappelli (Prestige)

Artist: Ludovic Beier
Track: Playing with Idols
Album: Chilltimes (City)

Artist: Django Reinhardt NY Festival
Track: Minor Swing
Album: Swing Gitan (Vertical Jazz)

Artist: Red Norvo
Track: Godchild
Album: The Modern Red Norvo (Savoy)

Artist: John McLaughlin
Track: Take the Coltrane
Album: After the Rain (Verve)

Artist: Gary Burton
Track: Like Minds
Album: Like Minds (Concord)

Artist: Barbara Dennerlein
Track: All that Blues
Album: Straight Ahead! (enja)

Thursday, November 20, 2008

Just a Taste - November 20, 2008

Artist: Tal Farlow
Track: Yardbird Suite
Album: Complete Verve Sessions (Mosaic)

Artist: Stan Hasselgard
Track: Cottontop
Album: The Permanent Stan Hasselgard (Phontastic)

Artist: Dizzy Gillespie
Track: School Days
Album: Newport 1957 (Verve)

Artist: Luther Hughes and the Cannonball-Coltrane Project
Track: Lighthouse Keeping Man
Album: Spectacular! (Primrose Lane)


Artist: Ernie Watts
Track: Road Shoes
Album: To the Point (Flying Dolphin)

Artist: Louie Bellson-Clark Terry
Track: Davenport Blues
Album: Louie & Clark Expedition 2 (Percussion Power)

Artist: Astor Piazzolla-Kronos Quartet
Track: Loving
Album: Five Tango Sensations (Elektra Nonesuch)

Artist: Sergio Mendes
Track: Meu Mundo É Uma Bola
Album: Pelé (Collectables)

Artist: Sergio Mendes
Track: Voltando a Bauru
Album: Pelé (Collectables)

Artist: Joanne Brackeen
Track: My Romance
Album: New True Illusion (Timeless)

Artist: Kenny Garrett
Track: Intro to Africa
Album: Sketches to MD (Mack Avenue)

Artist: Thelonious Monk
Track: Ruby, My Dear
Album: The London Collection, Vol. Two (Black Lion)

Artist: Art Pepper
Track: Patricia
Album: Today (Galaxy)

Artist: Waverly Seven
Track: Oh! Look at Me
Album: Yo! Bobby (Anzic)

Artist: Steve Turre
Track: Segment
Album: Rainbow People (HighNote)

Artist: Anita O'Day
Track: The Moon Looks Down and Laughs
Album: Travelin' Light (Verve)

Artist: Count Basie w/ Joe Williams
Track: Roll 'Em, Pete
Album: Newport 1957 (Verve)

Friday, November 14, 2008

Combo Plate - November 14, 2008

Artist: Duke Ellington
Track: Kinda Dukish/Rockin' in Rhythm
Album: Piano in the Background (Columbia)

Artist: Duke Ellington-Louis Armstrong
Track: Duke's Place
Album: Capitol Sings Duke Ellington (Capitol)

Artist: Duke Ellington-Charles Mingus-Max Roach
Track: Warm Valley
Album: Money Jungle (Blue Note)

Artist: Duke Ellington
Track: It Don't Mean a Thing
Album: Capitol Sings Duke Ellington (Capitol)

Artist: Gerry Mulligan
Track: Eighteen Carrots (for Rabbit)
Album: Concert in the Rain (Jazz Band)

Artist: Kenny Burrell-Jimmy Smith
Track: Blue Bash
Album: Blue Bash! (Verve)

Artist: Hampton Hawes
Track: I'll Remember April
Album: All Night Session, Vol. 2 (Contemporary)

Artist: Anita O'Day
Track: God Bless the Child
Album: Travelin' Light (Verve)

Artist: Pamela York
Track: Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child
Album: The Way of Time (Jazzful Heart)

Artist: Renee Rosnes
Track: Abstraction Blue (for Georgia O'Keeffe)
Album: As We Are Now (Blue Note)

Artist: Sarah Jane Cion
Track: Solo Piano Medley
Album: Moon Song (Naxos Jazz)

Artist: Jessica Williams
Track: Blue Tuesday
Album: This Side Up(MaxJazz)

Artist: Rath Pack, feat. Mark Nightingale
Track: The Peacocks
Album: Live in London (Woodville)

Artist: John Coltrane
Track: Lush Life
Album: Lush Life (Prestige)

Artist: 3 Cohens
Track: U-Valley
Album: Braid (Anzic)

Artist: Woody Herman
Track: Tunin' In
Album: #31: Woody Herman (Mosaic)

Thursday, November 13, 2008

Just a Taste - November 13, 2008

Artist: Woody Herman
Track: Jazz Hoot
Album: #31: Woody Herman (Mosaic Select)

Artist: Anita O'Day
Track: Miss Brown to You
Album: Travelin' Light (Verve)

Artist: New York Swing
Track: Lookin' at You
Album: New York Swing Tributes [sic] Cole Porter(LaserLight)

Artist: Gary Burton
Track: B & G (Midwestern Nights Dream)
Album: Passengers (ECM)

Artist: Elvin Jones
Track: Sweet Little Maia
Album: Puttin' It Together (Blue Note)

Artist: Thelonious Monk
Track: Monk's Dream
Album: Monk's Dream (Columbia)

Artist: Anita O'Day
Track: Señor Blues
Album: All the Sad Young Men (Verve)

Artist: Gerry Mulligan-Thelonious Monk
Track: I Mean You
Album: Mulligan Meets Monk (Riverside)

Artist: Gerry Mulligan-Ben Webster
Track: Go Home
Album: Gerry Mulligan Meets Ben Webster (Verve)

Artist: Gerry Mulligan-Johnny Hodges
Track: 18 Carrots for Rabbit
Album: Gerry Mulligan Meets Johnny Hodges (Verve)

Artist: Chico O'Farrill
Track: Clear Spruce
Album: Nine Flags (Impulse)

Artist: Chico O'Farrill
Track: The Lady from Nine Flags
Album: Nine Flags (Impulse)

Artist: Edmund Velasco
Track: A Sad Case
Album: Smoke Rises (GemTone)

Artist: Horace Parlan
Track: Happy Frame of Mind
Album: Booker Ervin: Back from the Gig (Blue Note)

Artist: Duke Ellington
Track: C Jam Blues
Album: Blues in Orbit (Columbia)

Wednesday, November 12, 2008

Combo Plate - November 7, 2008

Artist: Gerry Mulligan
Track: Chuggin’
Album: The Complete Verve … Concert Band Sessions (Mosaic)

Artist: Gary McFarland
Track: Pecos Pete
Album: Point of Departure (Impulse)

Artist: Gerry Mulligan
Track: Pretty Little Gypsy
Album: The Complete Verve … Concert Band Sessions (Mosaic)

Artist: Gerry Mulligan
Track: Bridgehampton South
Album: The Complete Verve … Concert Band Sessions (Mosaic)

Artist: Gary McFarland
Track: Grand Old Ivy
Album: The Jazz Version (Verve)

Artist: Gary McFarland
Track: I Believe in You
Album: The Jazz Version (Verve)

Artist: Gerry Mulligan
Track: Bridgehampton Strut
Album: The Complete Verve … Concert Band Sessions (Mosaic)

Artist: Count Basie
Track: Doubling Blues
Album: Basie Jam (Pablo)

Artist: Art Pepper
Track: That’s Love
Album: Winter Moon (Galaxy/OJC)

Artist: Howard Roberts
Track: All Blues
Album: The Real Howard Roberts (Concord)

Artist: Hot Club of San Francisco
Track: Flambée Montalbanaise
Album: QHCSF (Hot Club)

Artist: Greg Abate
Track: Filthy McNasty
Album: Horace Is Here (Koko Jazz)

Artist: David “Fathead” Newman
Track: Sweet Eyes
Album: Fathead (Atlantic)

Artist: Los Angeles Jazz Quartet
Track: Getting Around
Album: Look to the East (Naxos Jazz)

Artist: Chet Baker
Track: Well, You Needn’t
Album: Chet Is Back! (RCA [Italy])

Artist: OneUpOneDown
Track: Mile by Mile
Album: Straight to Plan B (OUOD)

Artist: Ben Aronov-Jay Leonhart
Track: Bye
Album: Aone Together (WolfRose)

Artist: Biff Smith
Track: Au Revoir FFR
Album: Solo Piano (Callipygous)

Artist: McCoy Tyner-Bobby Hutcherson
Track: Travelin’ Blues
Album: Manhattan Moods (Blue Note)

Artist: Gerry Mulligan
Track: Weep
Album: The Complete Verve … Concert Band Sessions (Mosaic)

Just a Taste - November 6, 2008

Artist: Sam Rivers
Track: Downstairs Blues Upstairs
Album: Fuchsia Swing Song (Blue Note)

Artist: Larry Young
Track: Plaza de Toros
Album: Into Somethin’ (Blue Note)

Artist: Sam Rivers
Track: Beatrice
Album: Fuchsia Swing Song (Blue Note)

Artist: Dusko Goykovich
Track: Inga
Album: Soul Connection (enja)

Artist: Barney Kessel
Track: You’re the One for Me
Album: Barney Kessel (Concord Jazz Heritage)

Artist: John Coltrane
Track: I Want to Talk About You/ Coltrane Live at Birdland (Impulse)

Artist: Tommy Flanagan
Album: Willows Weep for Me
Track: Jazz Poet (Timeless)

Artist: Gary Burton-Stéphane Grappelli
Album: Sweet Rain
Track: Paris Encounter (Atlantic)

Artist: Rod Levitt
Album: El General
Track: Dynamic Sound Patterns (Riverside)

Artist: Buddy De Franco
Album: Rain Dance
Track: Blues Bag (Vee Jay)

Artist: Ken Song
Album: In a Mellow Tone
Track: Goin’ Wes (Primrose Lane)

Artist: Scott Hamilton
Album: Serenade to Sweden
Track: Our Delight! (Woodville)

Artist: Dexter Gordon
Album: Modal Mood
Track: Dexter Calling (Blue Note)

Artist: Kenny Drew
Album: In Your Own Sweet Way
Track: If You Could See Me Now (SteepleChase)

Artist: Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen
Album: The Shadow of Your Smile
Track: Friends Forever (Milestone)

Artist: Booker Ervin
Album: Den Tex
Track: Back from the Gig (Blue Note)