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Alyn Shipton presents listeners' requests in all styles of jazz, including music by Billie Holliday, Lester Young and Oscar Peterson.

1 hour

Last on

Sat 7 Sep 2013 17:00

Music Played

  • Don Ellis

    Pussy Wiggle Stomp

    Composer: Ellis

    • Autumn.
    • Columbia.
    • CS 9721 Track 3 (6:43).
  • Lambert, Hendricks and Ross with the Count Basie Orchestra

    Goin' To Chicago Blues

    Performer: Dave Lambert, Jon Hendricks, Annie Ross, v. Performer: Thad Jones, Joe Newman, Snooky Young, Wendell Culley, t. Performer: Henry Coker, Al Grey, Benny Powell, tb; Marshal Royal, Frank Wess, as. Performer: Billy Mitchell, Frank Foster, ts; Charlie Fowlkes, bs; Count Basie, p. Performer: Freddie Green, g; Eddie Jones, b; Sonny Payne, d. 26 May 1958..

    Composer: Basie

    • Sing Along With Basie.
    • Roulette.
    • 52018 Track 2 (4.12).
  • Paul Desmond

    You Go To My Head

    Performer: Paul Desmond, as; Jim Hall, g; Percy Heath, b; Connie Kay, d. 1958..

    Composer: Coots / Gillespie

    • First Place Again.
    • Collectables.
    • 7778 Track 5 (6.27).
  • Billie Holiday

    When You're Smiling

    Performer: Billie Holiday, v; Buck Clayton, t; Benny Morton, tb; Lester Young, ts. Performer: Teddy Wilson, p; Freddie Green, g; Walter Page, b; Jo Jones, d. 6 Jan 1938..

    Composer: Shay, Fisher, Goodwin

    • The Lady Sings.
    • Proper.
    • Properbox 26 CD 2 Track 5 (2.51).
  • Johnny Bayersdroffer

    The Waffle Man's Call

    Performer: Johnny Bayersdorffer, t; Tom Brown, tb; Nunzio Scaglioni, cl. Performer: Johnny Miller, p; Steve Locyacano, bj; Leo Adde, d. 17 March 1924..

    Composer: Loyocano, Scaglione

    • New Orleans in the 20s.
    • Timeless.
    • 1-014 Track 12 (2.59).
  • Papa Celestin

    Eh La Bas!

    Performer: Papa Celestin, t; Alphonse Picou, cl, v; Bill Matthews, tb; Octave Crosby, p. Performer: Ricard Alexis, b; Christopher “Black Happy” Goldston, d. 6 May 1950..

    Composer: trad

    • Midnight on Bourbon Street.
    • Rhapsody.
    • RHA6035 S1, Tr. 3 (3.02).
  • Casa Loma Orchestra

    I Got Rhythm

    Performer: Sonny Dunham, Grady Watts, Bobby Jones, t; Pee Wee Hunt, Billy Rauch, tb. Performer: Clarence Hutchenrider, cl; Ken Sargent, as; Pat Davis, ts; Mel Jenssen, vn. Performer: Jack Blanchette, g; Joe Hall, p; Stanley Dennis, b; Tony Briglia, d. 30 Dec 1933..

    Composer: G and I Gershwin

    • n/a.
    • Brunswick.
    • BR6800 side A (3.04).
  • Oscar Peterson

    Tenderly

    Performer: Oscar Peterson, p; Ray Brown, b; Herb Ellis, g. 18 Nov 1953..

    Composer: Lawrence, Gross

    • Piano Power.
    • Proper.
    • Properbox 94 CD 4 Track 2 (5.01).
  • Jacqui Dankworth

    Live To Love

    Performer: Jacqui Dankworth, v; Charlie Wood, organ; Chris Allard, g; Geoff Gascoyne, eb. Performer: Mike Smith, d. May 2013.

    Composer: Wood

    • Live to Love.
    • Specific Jazz.
    • SPEC018, Track 1 (5.02).
  • Benny Goodman and His Orchestra

    Sing, Sing, Sing

    Composer: Prima

    • The Complete Legendary 1938 Carnegie Hall Concert.
    • Phoenix.
    • 131592 CD 2 Track 9 (13.03).

Broadcast

  • Sat 7 Sep 2013 17:00

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