Just a Taste - September 18, 2010

hour 1

Artist: Johnny Hodges
Track: A Little Taste
Album: The Jeep Is Jumpin’ (Proper)

Artist: Duke Ellington w/ Johnny Hodges
Track: Angu
Album: Afro-Bossa (Reprise)

Artist: Duke Ellington w/ Johnny Hodges
Track: A Gypsy Without a Song
Album: The Ellington Era (Columbia)

Artist: Duke Ellington-Coleman Hawkins w/ Johnny Hodges
Track: Ray Charles’ Place
Album: Duke Ellington Meets Coleman Hawkins (Impulse)

Artist: Johnny Hodges
Track: Big Shoe
Album: Side by Side (Verve)

Artist: Hadley Caliman-Pete Christlieb
Track: Wide Stance
Album: Reunion (Origin)

Artist: Pete Christlieb
Track: Big Daddy
Album: Kellys Heroes (CARS)

Artist: Jennifer Leitham w/ Pete Christlieb
Track: Fagin
Album: Lefty Leaps In (USA)

Artist: Milt Jackson
Track: Stolen Moments
Album: At the Kosei Nenkin (Pablo)

Artist: Art Tatum
Track: I’ll Never Be the Same
Album: Group Masterpieces, Vol. 3 (Pablo)

Artist: Charlie Hunter
Track: Let’s Get Medieval
Album: Ready…Set…Shango! (Blue Note)

hour 2

Artist: Duke Ellington w/ Johnny Hodges
Track: It Don’t Mean a Thing (If It Ain’t Got that Swing)
Album: Piano in the Background (Columbia)

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

Artist: Duke Ellington-Coleman Hawkins w/ Johnny Hodges
Track: The Jeep Is Jumpin’
Album: Duke Ellington Meets Coleman Hawkins (Impulse)

Artist: Duke Ellington w/ Johnny Hodges
Track: Don’t You Know I Care
Album: Unknown Session (Columbia)

Artist: Johnny Hodges
Track: Junior Hop
Album: The Jeep Is Jumpin’ (Proper)

Artist: Art Blakey
Track: Pensativa
Album: Free for All (Blue Note)

Artist: Toshiko Akiyoshi-Lew Tabackin
Track: Quadrille, Anyone?
Album: The Toshiko Akiyoshi-Lew Tabackin Big Band (Novus)

Artist: Ray Anderson
Track: In a Mellotone
Album: Old Bottles-New Wine (enja)

Artist: Randy Weston
Track: Niger Mambo
Album: African Cookbook (Atlantic)

Artist: Wes Montgomery
Track: Willow Weep for Me
Album: Smokin’ at the Half Note (Verve)

hour 3

spotlight artist: Johnny Hodges

Artist: Duke Ellington w/ Johnny Hodges
Track: Blues for New Orleans
Album: New Orleans Suite (Atlantic)

Artist: Duke Ellington w/ Johnny Hodges
Track: I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart
Album: The Ellington Era (Columbia)

Artist: Duke Ellington w/ Johnny Hodges
Track: The Gal from Joe’s
Album: The Ellington Era (Columbia)

Artist: Duke Ellington w/ Johnny Hodges
Track: Blood Count
Album: …and his mother called him Bill (RCA)

Artist: Johnny Hodges
Track: Johnny Come Lately
Album: The Big Sound (Verve)

Artist: Billie Holiday w/ Johnny Hodges
Track: These Foolish Things
Album: The Golden Years (Columbia)

Artist: Duke Ellington w/ Johnny Hodges
Track: If You Were in My Place
Album: Duke Ellington Presents Ivie Anderson (Columbia)

Artist: Duke Ellington w/ Johnny Hodges
Track: Isfahan
Album: Far East Suite (RCA)

Artist: Johnny Hodges
Track: Jeep’s Blues
Album: Johnny Hodges and All the Duke’s Men (Verve VSP)

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

Artist: Johnny Hodges
Track: Satin Doll
Album: Johnny Hodges and All the Duke’s Men (Verve VSP)

Artist: Duke Ellington w/ Johnny Hodges
Track: I Got It Bad (and That Ain’t Good)
Album: The Popular Duke Ellington (RCA)

Artist: Johnny Hodges
Track: Come Sunday
Album: Jazz ‘Round Midnight [series] (Verve)

Artist: Johnny Hodges
Track: I Didn’t Know About You
Album: Johnny Hodges and All the Duke’s Men (Verve VSP)